The Minnesota Vikings defeated the Indianapolis Colts, 39 to 28, on December 21, 1997.
1st quarter
IND
MIN
Marshall Faulk 1-yard run (Cary Blanchard kick)
7
0
Cris Carter 16-yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Eddie Murray kick)
7
7
2nd quarter
IND
MIN
Eddie Murray 29-yard field goal
7
10
Cary Blanchard 27-yard field goal
10
10
Cris Carter 3-yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Eddie Murray kick)
10
17
Leroy Hoard 6-yard run (kick failed)
10
23
Andrew Glover 14-yard pass from Randall Cunningham (two-point conversion failed)
10
29
3rd quarter
IND
MIN
Marshall Faulk 3-yard run (Jim Harbaugh pass to Marvin Harrison for two-point conversion)
18
29
Cris Carter 13-yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Eddie Murray kick)
18
36
4th quarter
IND
MIN
Cary Blanchard 21-yard field goal
21
36
Marvin Harrison 2-yard pass from Jim Harbaugh (Cary Blanchard kick)
28
36
Eddie Murray 25-yard field goal
28
39
Colts
Vikings
1st Downs
21
17
Passing 1st Downs
9
10
Rushing 1st Downs
11
6
1st downs from penalties
1
1
3rd down efficiency
8 - 16
4 - 11
4th down efficiency
2 - 2
0 - 0
Total Plays
73
58
Total Yards
298
345
Yards per play
4.1
5.9
Passing
166
165
Comp - Att
20 - 35
13 - 27
Yards per pass
4.3
5.9
Interceptions thrown
3
3
Sacks - Yards lost
4 - 30
1 - 9
Rushing
132
180
Rushing Attempts
34
30
Yards per rush
3.9
6.0
Penalties
3
8
Turnovers
5
3
Fumbles lost
2
0
Interceptions
3
3
Possession
33:48
26:12
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Harbaugh | 15 | 27 | 167 | 6.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 86.5 |
Kelly Holcomb | 5 | 8 | 29 | 3.6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 29.7 |
Team | 20 | 35 | 166 | 5.6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 46.8 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Marshall Faulk | 23 | 102 | 4.4 | 2 |
Jim Harbaugh | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 |
Zack Crockett | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 |
Clif Groce | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 |
Kelly Holcomb | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Team | 34 | 132 | 3.9 | 2 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sean Dawkins | 7 | 66 | 9.4 | 0 | |
Marvin Harrison | 7 | 65 | 9.3 | 1 | |
Brian Stablein | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | |
Marshall Faulk | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | |
Chris Doering | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | |
Team | 20 | 196 | 5.6 | 1 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 2 | 2 | 0 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert Blackmon | 1.0 | |||||
Team | 1.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cary Blanchard | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
Team | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Chris Gardocki | 3 | 136 | 45.3 | |
Team | 3 | 136 | 45.3 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nate Jacquet | 7 | 129 | 18.4 | 0 | |
Team | 7 | 129 | 18.4 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nate Jacquet | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 |
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Randall Cunningham | 13 | 27 | 174 | 6.4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 69.1 |
Team | 13 | 27 | 165 | 6.4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 69.1 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Robert Smith | 17 | 160 | 9.4 | 0 |
Leroy Hoard | 6 | 19 | 3.2 | 1 |
Chuck Evans | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 |
Randall Cunningham | 6 | -1 | -0.2 | 0 |
Team | 30 | 180 | 6.0 | 1 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cris Carter | 5 | 89 | 17.8 | 3 | |
Andrew Glover | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 1 | |
Jake Reed | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | |
Robert Smith | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | |
Greg DeLong | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | |
Chuck Evans | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | |
Team | 13 | 174 | 6.4 | 4 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 | 2 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Duane Clemons | 1.0 | |||||
John Randle | 2.0 | |||||
Dwayne Rudd | 1.0 | |||||
Team | 4.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Murray | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
Team | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mitch Berger | 3 | 133 | 44.3 | |
Team | 3 | 133 | 44.3 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
David Palmer | 6 | 154 | 25.7 | 0 | |
Team | 6 | 154 | 25.7 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
David Palmer | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 |
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Best Record ATS
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