Week 9
Final1Q
7 - 0
R. Jessie 33-yard TD catch from B. Munson.
Touchdown
Made XP
1Q
7 - 7
B. Brown 1-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
2Q
7 - 14
W. Hilgenberg 2-yard TD fumble return.
Touchdown
Made XP
3Q
7 - 21
E. Marinaro 7-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
3Q
7 - 28
J. Gilliam 33-yard TD catch from F. Tarkenton.
Touchdown
Made XP
Top Performers
Pass Yds
177
Tarkenton
MIN

Rush Yds
101
Brown
MIN

Rec Yds
129
Gilliam
MIN

Scrim TD
1
Jessie
DET

Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
1973 NFC Central
Game Summary
The Minnesota Vikings dominated the Detroit Lions, 28 to 7, on November 11, 1973.
Game Info
November 10, 1973
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Munson #19 | 16/34 | 152 | 4.5 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 57.5 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Tarkenton #10 | 11/15 | 177 | 11.8 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 134.6 |
B. Berry #17 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Taylor #42 | 9 | 49 | 5.4 | 0 | 0 |
J. Hooks #30 | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Owens #36 | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 |
M. Farr #24 | 6 | 20 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 |
L. Walton #49 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Brown #30 | 19 | 101 | 5.3 | 1 | 0 |
D. Osborn #41 | 14 | 79 | 5.6 | 0 | 0 |
E. Marinaro #49 | 10 | 52 | 5.2 | 1 | 0 |
B. McClanahan #33 | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 |
J. Gilliam #42 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
F. Tarkenton #10 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Jessie #89 | 0/0 | 71 | 14.2 | 1 | 0 |
L. Walton #49 | 0/0 | 41 | 13.7 | 0 | 0 |
M. Farr #24 | 0/0 | 17 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 |
S. Owens #36 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Taylor #42 | 0/0 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Sanders #88 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Gilliam #42 | 0/0 | 129 | 25.8 | 1 | 0 |
E. Marinaro #49 | 0/0 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 |
D. Kingsriter #89 | 0/0 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Voigt #83 | 0/0 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Brown #30 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Farr #20 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Wright #43 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. O'Brien #80 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Cox #14 | 0/1 | 4/4 | 4 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Weaver #18 | 6 | 303 | 50.5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Eischeid #11 | 4 | 141 | 35.3 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Jauron #26 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Taylor #42 | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Thrower #49 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Gilliam #42 | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Walton #49 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Bryant #20 | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Munson #19 | 16/34 | 152 | 4.5 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 57.5 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Taylor #42 | 9 | 49 | 5.4 | 0 | 0 |
J. Hooks #30 | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Owens #36 | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 |
M. Farr #24 | 6 | 20 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 |
L. Walton #49 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Jessie #89 | 0/0 | 71 | 14.2 | 1 | 0 |
L. Walton #49 | 0/0 | 41 | 13.7 | 0 | 0 |
M. Farr #24 | 0/0 | 17 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 |
S. Owens #36 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Taylor #42 | 0/0 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Sanders #88 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Farr #20 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. O'Brien #80 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 1 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Weaver #18 | 6 | 303 | 50.5 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Jauron #26 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Taylor #42 | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Thrower #49 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Walton #49 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Tarkenton #10 | 11/15 | 177 | 11.8 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 134.6 |
B. Berry #17 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Brown #30 | 19 | 101 | 5.3 | 1 | 0 |
D. Osborn #41 | 14 | 79 | 5.6 | 0 | 0 |
E. Marinaro #49 | 10 | 52 | 5.2 | 1 | 0 |
B. McClanahan #33 | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 |
J. Gilliam #42 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
F. Tarkenton #10 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Gilliam #42 | 0/0 | 129 | 25.8 | 1 | 0 |
E. Marinaro #49 | 0/0 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 |
D. Kingsriter #89 | 0/0 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Voigt #83 | 0/0 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Brown #30 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Wright #43 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Cox #14 | 0/1 | 4/4 | 4 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Eischeid #11 | 4 | 141 | 35.3 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Gilliam #42 | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Bryant #20 | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
246
Total Yds
403
119
Pass Yds
155
127
Rush Yds
248
62
Total Plays
67
4.0
Yards Per Play
6.0
3.1
Yards Per Pass
8.2
5.3
Yards Per Rush
5.2
17
1st Downs
23
6
Punts
4
2
Turnovers
1
1
Interceptions Thrown
1
1
Fumbles Lost
0
3
Penalties
3
40
Penalty Yards
45
3
Sacks
4
22
Sack Yards
33
0
D/ST TD
0
DET
MIN