The Minnesota Vikings defeated the Cincinnati Bengals, 20 to 14, on December 17, 1983.

1983 Minnesota Vikings

Final

CIN

Bengals

7-9-0

14

MIN

Vikings

8-8-0

20

1

0

0

2

7

7

3

7

0

4

0

13

Total

14

20

2nd quarter

CIN

MIN

Vikings

Steve Jordan 2-yard pass from Wade Wilson (Benny Ricardo kick)

0

7

Bengals

Dan Ross 7-yard pass from Ken Anderson (Jim Breech kick)

7

7

3rd quarter

CIN

MIN

Bengals

Larry Kinnebrew 2-yard run (Jim Breech kick)

14

7

4th quarter

CIN

MIN

Vikings

Tony Galbreath 1-yard run (Benny Ricardo kick)

14

14

Vikings

Tony Galbreath 1-yard run (kick failed)

14

20

Bengals

Vikings

1st Downs

24

16

Passing 1st Downs

14

6

Rushing 1st Downs

9

9

1st downs from penalties

1

1

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

77

65

Total Yards

379

258

Yards per play

4.9

4.0

Passing

238

102

Comp - Att

26 - 43

16 - 29

Yards per pass

5.2

3.2

Interceptions thrown

1

2

Sacks - Yards lost

3 - 19

3 - 22

Rushing

141

156

Rushing Attempts

31

33

Yards per rush

4.5

4.7

Penalties

10

2

Turnovers

3

3

Fumbles lost

2

1

Interceptions

1

2

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Ken Anderson 26 43 257 6.0 1 1 3 75.4
Team 26 43 238 6.0 1 1 3 75.4

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Larry Kinnebrew 11 59 5.4 1
Charles Alexander 11 42 3.8 0
Ken Anderson 2 14 7.0 0
Pete Johnson 5 14 2.8 0
Rodney Tate 2 12 6.0 0
Team 31 141 4.5 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Steve Kreider 9 109 12.1 0
Isaac Curtis 6 76 12.7 0
Dan Ross 5 37 7.4 1
David Verser 1 13 13.0 0
Charles Alexander 3 12 4.0 0
Pete Johnson 1 8 8.0 0
Rodney Tate 1 2 2.0 0
Team 26 257 6.0 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 3 2 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Eddie Edwards 1.0
Reggie Williams 2.0
Team 3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Jim Breech 0 3 2 2
Team 0 3 2 2

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Pat McInally 4 173 43.3
Team 4 173 43.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
John Simmons 3 76 25.3 0
Ray Horton 1 5 5.0 0
Team 4 81 20.3 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
John Simmons 3 21 7.0 0
Team 3 21 7.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Wade Wilson 16 28 124 4.4 1 2 3 50.3
Steve Dils 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 39.6
Team 16 29 102 4.3 1 2 3 48.6

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Tony Galbreath 19 87 4.6 2
Darrin Nelson 5 62 12.4 0
Rickey Young 4 6 1.5 0
Jarvis Redwine 2 4 2.0 0
Wade Wilson 3 -3 -1.0 0
Team 33 156 4.7 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Darrin Nelson 5 44 8.8 0
Sam McCullum 3 33 11.0 0
Tony Galbreath 3 24 8.0 0
Steve Jordan 2 15 7.5 1
Jarvis Redwine 1 4 4.0 0
Leo Lewis 1 3 3.0 0
Rickey Young 1 1 1.0 0
Team 16 124 4.3 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 1 2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Matt Blair 0.5
Neil Elshire 1.0
Doug Martin 1.5
Team 3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Benny Ricardo 0 0 2 2
Team 0 0 2 2

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Greg Coleman 4 188 47.0
Team 4 188 47.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Darrin Nelson 2 58 29.0 0
Jarvis Redwine 1 34 34.0 0
Team 3 92 30.7 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Team 0 0 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