The Minnesota Vikings lost to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 28 to 14, on September 14, 1997.

1997 Minnesota Vikings

Final

MIN

Vikings

2-1-0

14

1

0

3

2

14

0

3

7

3

4

7

8

Total

28

14

1st quarter

TB

MIN

Vikings

Greg Davis 25-yard field goal

0

3

2nd quarter

TB

MIN

Buccaneers

Jackie Harris 5-yard pass from Trent Dilfer (Michael Husted kick)

7

3

Buccaneers

Mike Alstott 1-yard run (Michael Husted kick)

14

3

3rd quarter

TB

MIN

Buccaneers

Horace Copeland 27-yard pass from Trent Dilfer (Michael Husted kick)

21

3

Vikings

Greg Davis 24-yard field goal

21

6

4th quarter

TB

MIN

Buccaneers

Warrick Dunn 52-yard run (Michael Husted kick)

28

6

Vikings

Cris Carter 30-yard pass from Brad Johnson (Brad Johnson rush for two-point conversion)

28

14

Buccaneers

Vikings

1st Downs

17

20

Passing 1st Downs

9

14

Rushing 1st Downs

8

5

1st downs from penalties

0

1

3rd down efficiency

8 - 13

4 - 13

4th down efficiency

0 - 0

0 - 0

Total Plays

58

62

Total Yards

376

382

Yards per play

6.5

6.2

Passing

185

310

Comp - Att

15 - 20

29 - 44

Yards per pass

8.8

6.6

Interceptions thrown

0

0

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 7

3 - 24

Rushing

191

72

Rushing Attempts

37

15

Yards per rush

5.2

4.8

Penalties

6

6

Turnovers

0

2

Fumbles lost

0

2

Interceptions

0

0

Possession

33:13

26:47

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Trent Dilfer 15 20 192 9.6 2 0 1 137.9
Team 15 20 185 9.6 2 0 1 137.9

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Warrick Dunn 16 101 6.3 1
Mike Alstott 8 29 3.6 1
Errict Rhett 8 28 3.5 0
Reidel Anthony 1 26 26.0 0
Trent Dilfer 4 7 1.8 0
Team 37 191 5.2 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Horace Copeland 3 85 28.3 1
Reidel Anthony 4 58 14.5 0
Robb Thomas 2 26 13.0 0
Jackie Harris 3 13 4.3 1
Mike Alstott 2 9 4.5 0
Warrick Dunn 1 1 1.0 0
Team 15 192 9.6 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 3 0 2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Chidi Ahanotu 1.0
Derrick Brooks 1.0
Tyoka Jackson 0.5
Regan Upshaw 0.5
Team 3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Michael Husted 0 0 4 4
Team 0 0 4 4

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Tommy Barnhardt 5 207 41.4
Team 5 207 41.4

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Warrick Dunn 3 63 21.0 0
Team 3 63 21.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Warrick Dunn 3 39 13.0 0
Team 3 39 13.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Brad Johnson 29 44 334 7.6 1 0 3 96.2
Team 29 44 310 7.6 1 0 3 96.2

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Robert Smith 10 54 5.4 0
Brad Johnson 2 16 8.0 0
Chuck Evans 1 4 4.0 0
Leroy Hoard 2 -2 -1.0 0
Team 15 72 4.8 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Jake Reed 6 131 21.8 0
Cris Carter 6 69 11.5 1
Chuck Evans 5 53 10.6 0
Chris Walsh 2 29 14.5 0
Robert Smith 6 27 4.5 0
David Palmer 1 10 10.0 0
Leroy Hoard 2 8 4.0 0
Greg DeLong 1 7 7.0 0
Team 29 334 7.6 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 2 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Dwayne Rudd 1.0
Team 1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Greg Davis 2 2 0 6
Team 2 2 0 6

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Mitch Berger 5 204 40.8
Team 5 204 40.8

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
David Palmer 4 58 14.5 0
Team 4 58 14.5 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
David Palmer 2 14 7.0 0
Team 2 14 7.0 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

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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