The Minnesota Vikings beat the Detroit Lions, 29 to 10, on December 11, 1971.

1971 Minnesota Vikings

Final

DET

Lions

7-5-1

10

MIN

Vikings

10-3-0

29

1

3

7

2

0

7

3

7

3

4

0

12

Total

10

29

1st quarter

DET

MIN

Vikings

Roy Winston 29-yard interception return (Fred Cox kick)

0

7

Lions

Errol Mann 35-yard field goal

3

7

2nd quarter

DET

MIN

Vikings

Clint Jones 3-yard run (Fred Cox kick)

3

14

3rd quarter

DET

MIN

Vikings

Fred Cox 10-yard field goal

3

17

Lions

Larry Walton 4-yard pass from Bill Munson (Errol Mann kick)

10

17

4th quarter

DET

MIN

Vikings

Safety by Alan Page

10

19

Vikings

Fred Cox 32-yard field goal

10

22

Vikings

Jim Lindsey 0-yard fumble return (Fred Cox kick)

10

29

Lions

Vikings

1st Downs

17

7

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

66

47

Total Yards

236

134

Yards per play

3.6

2.9

Passing

129

21

Comp - Att

15 - 32

4 - 15

Yards per pass

3.8

1.4

Interceptions thrown

3

2

Sacks - Yards lost

2 - 20

0 - 0

Rushing

107

113

Rushing Attempts

32

32

Yards per rush

3.3

3.5

Penalties

4

13

Turnovers

5

2

Fumbles lost

2

0

Interceptions

3

2

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Bill Munson 9 16 107 6.7 1 1 71.6
Greg Landry 6 16 42 2.6 0 2 6.3
Team 15 32 129 4.7 1 3 2 31.9

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Steve Owens 17 65 3.8 0
Altie Taylor 11 34 3.1 0
Greg Landry 4 8 2.0 0
Team 32 107 3.3 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Craig Cotton 5 79 15.8 0
Altie Taylor 3 24 8.0 0
Larry Walton 3 24 8.0 1
Steve Owens 4 22 5.5 0
Team 15 149 4.7 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 5 2 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 0.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Errol Mann 1 2 1 4
Team 1 2 1 4

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Herman Weaver 5 144 28.8
Team 5 144 28.8

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Ron Jessie 3 57 19.0 0
Lem Barney 2 39 19.5 0
Bill Triplett 1 13 13.0 0
Team 6 109 18.2 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Lem Barney 3 7 2.3 0
Team 3 7 2.3 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Gary Cuozzo 4 15 21 1.4 0 2 0.0
Team 4 15 21 1.4 0 2 0 0.0

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Clint Jones 16 53 3.3 1
Oscar Reed 6 28 4.7 0
Dave Osborn 7 20 2.9 0
Bob Grim 1 12 12.0 0
Bill Brown 2 0 0.0 0
Team 32 113 3.5 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Oscar Reed 2 10 5.0 0
Gene Washington 1 9 9.0 0
Bill Brown 1 2 2.0 0
Team 4 21 1.4 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 0 2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Fred Cox 2 3 3 9
Team 2 3 3 9

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Bob Lee 6 245 40.8
Team 6 245 40.8

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Charlie West 3 63 21.0 0
Clint Jones 1 16 16.0 0
Team 4 79 19.8 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Charlie West 1 1 1.0 0
Team 1 1 1.0 0

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More Vikings Stats

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