The Minnesota Vikings got the win against the Detroit Lions, 31 to 23, on November 7, 1976.

1976 Minnesota Vikings

Final

DET

Lions

4-5-0

23

MIN

Vikings

7-1-1

31

1

3

7

2

6

3

3

7

7

4

7

14

Total

23

31

1st quarter

DET

MIN

Lions

Benny Ricardo 22-yard field goal

3

0

Vikings

Sammy White 24-yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick)

3

7

2nd quarter

DET

MIN

Lions

Lawrence Gaines 1-yard run (kick failed)

9

7

Vikings

Fred Cox 39-yard field goal

9

10

3rd quarter

DET

MIN

Vikings

Chuck Foreman 2-yard run (Fred Cox kick)

9

17

Lions

Lawrence Gaines 1-yard run (Benny Ricardo kick)

16

17

4th quarter

DET

MIN

Vikings

Chuck Foreman 1-yard run (Fred Cox kick)

16

24

Lions

Larry Walton 26-yard pass from Greg Landry (Benny Ricardo kick)

23

24

Vikings

Sammy White 37-yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick)

23

31

Lions

Vikings

1st Downs

26

19

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

70

59

Total Yards

399

430

Yards per play

5.7

7.3

Passing

191

347

Comp - Att

19 - 27

17 - 25

Yards per pass

6.2

13.9

Interceptions thrown

0

1

Sacks - Yards lost

4 - 22

0 - 0

Rushing

208

83

Rushing Attempts

39

34

Yards per rush

5.3

2.4

Penalties

7

4

Turnovers

1

4

Fumbles lost

1

3

Interceptions

0

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Greg Landry 18 26 199 7.7 1 0 104.5
Herman Weaver 1 1 14 14.0 0 0 118.8
Team 19 27 191 7.9 1 0 4 105.9

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Lawrence Gaines 22 116 5.3 2
Greg Landry 8 54 6.8 0
Dexter Bussey 9 38 4.2 0
Team 39 208 5.3 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Ray Jarvis 3 65 21.7 0
Charlie Sanders 3 47 15.7 0
Lawrence Gaines 6 44 7.3 0
Larry Walton 2 27 13.5 1
Dexter Bussey 4 20 5.0 0
Bobby Thompson 1 10 10.0 0
Team 19 213 7.9 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 1 3

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 0.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Benny Ricardo 1 2 2 5
Team 1 2 2 5

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Herman Weaver 3 95 31.7
Team 3 95 31.7

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Bobby Thompson 4 67 16.8 0
Leonard Thompson 2 34 17.0 0
Team 6 101 16.8 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Team 0 0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Fran Tarkenton 17 25 347 13.9 2 1 120.8
Team 17 25 347 13.9 2 1 0 120.8

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Chuck Foreman 19 51 2.7 2
Robert Miller 10 30 3.0 0
Sammy Johnson 2 3 1.5 0
Fran Tarkenton 3 -1 -0.3 0
Team 34 83 2.4 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Sammy White 7 210 30.0 2
Ahmad Rashad 6 85 14.2 0
Chuck Foreman 2 22 11.0 0
Robert Miller 1 15 15.0 0
Stu Voigt 1 15 15.0 0
Team 17 347 13.9 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 5 3 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 4.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Fred Cox 1 1 4 7
Team 1 1 4 7

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Team 0 0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Leonard Willis 2 34 17.0 0
Robert Miller 2 22 11.0 0
Matt Blair 1 0 0.0 0
Team 5 56 11.2 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Leonard Willis 3 9 3.0 0
Autry Beamon 1 0 0.0 0
Team 4 9 2.3 0

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Team Leaders

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PASS

2,331

Cousins

Kirk Cousins

RUSH

700

Mattison

Alexander Mattison

REC

1,074

Jefferson

Justin Jefferson

Team Rankings

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PPG

20.2

22nd

OPP PPG

21.3

13th

RUSH YDS/G

91.4

29th

PASS YDS/G

276.5

1st

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
Bears Bears
7 10 0 .412
Vikings Vikings
7 10 0 .412

Last Game

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DET Lions

12-5-0

30

Final

20

MIN Vikings

7-10-0

Sun 7 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM