Week 1
Final/OT
DAL
MIN1Q
0 - 7
C. Foreman 18-yard TD catch from F. Tarkenton.
Touchdown
Made XP
2Q
3 - 7
E. Herrera 40-yard field goal.
FG Made
4Q
10 - 7
P. Pearson 7-yard TD catch from R. Staubach.
Touchdown
Made XP
4Q
10 - 10
F. Cox 35-yard field goal.
FG Made
OT
16 - 10
R. Staubach 4-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Top Performers
Pass Yds
196
Staubach
DAL
Rush Yds
66
Foreman
MIN
Rec Yds
64
Voigt
MIN
Scrim TD
1
Pearson
DAL
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
1977 NFC East
DALMIN
Cowboys
Redskins
Cardinals
Eagles
Giants| Team | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
9 | 5 | 0 | .643 | |
9 | 5 | 0 | .643 | |
6 | 8 | 0 | .429 | |
4 | 10 | 0 | .286 | |
2 | 12 | 0 | .143 |
Vikings
Bears
Lions
Packers
BuccaneersGame Summary
The Minnesota Vikings fell to the Dallas Cowboys, 16 to 10, on September 18, 1977.
Game Info
September 17, 1977
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Staubach #12 | 18/30 | 196 | 6.5 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 90.4 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Tarkenton #10 | 13/32 | 182 | 5.7 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 | 31.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Pearson #26 | 15 | 63 | 4.2 | 0 | 22 |
R. Newhouse #44 | 10 | 24 | 2.4 | 0 | 6 |
R. Staubach #12 | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 1 | 11 |
D. Pearson #88 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
T. Dorsett #33 | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 | 9 |
S. Laidlaw #35 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Foreman #44 | 22 | 66 | 3.0 | 0 | 9 |
R. Miller #35 | 11 | 41 | 3.7 | 0 | 14 |
S. Johnson #48 | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 26 |
F. Tarkenton #10 | 5 | 11 | 2.2 | 0 | 8 |
B. McClanahan #33 | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Joe DuPree #89 | 0/0 | 57 | 14.3 | 0 | 23 |
P. Pearson #26 | 0/0 | 53 | 10.6 | 1 | 16 |
D. Pearson #88 | 0/0 | 30 | 10.0 | 0 | 17 |
G. Richards #83 | 0/0 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 14 |
R. Newhouse #44 | 0/0 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 10 |
S. Laidlaw #35 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
J. Saldi #87 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Voigt #83 | 0/0 | 64 | 16.0 | 0 | 24 |
C. Foreman #44 | 0/0 | 56 | 11.2 | 1 | 20 |
R. Miller #35 | 0/0 | 38 | 19.0 | 0 | 25 |
S. White #85 | 0/0 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Harris #43 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
T. Henderson #56 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Herrera #1 | 1/2 | 1/1 | 4 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Cox #14 | 1/2 | 1/1 | 4 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. White #11 | 9 | 352 | 39.1 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Clabo #12 | 5 | 177 | 35.4 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Johnson #86 | 2 | 69 | 34.5 | 0 | 0 |
L. Brinson #36 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. McClanahan #33 | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Miller #35 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Johnson #86 | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Grim #27 | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Staubach #12 | 18/30 | 196 | 6.5 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 90.4 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Pearson #26 | 15 | 63 | 4.2 | 0 | 22 |
R. Newhouse #44 | 10 | 24 | 2.4 | 0 | 6 |
R. Staubach #12 | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 1 | 11 |
D. Pearson #88 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
T. Dorsett #33 | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 | 9 |
S. Laidlaw #35 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Joe DuPree #89 | 0/0 | 57 | 14.3 | 0 | 23 |
P. Pearson #26 | 0/0 | 53 | 10.6 | 1 | 16 |
D. Pearson #88 | 0/0 | 30 | 10.0 | 0 | 17 |
G. Richards #83 | 0/0 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 14 |
R. Newhouse #44 | 0/0 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 10 |
S. Laidlaw #35 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
J. Saldi #87 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Harris #43 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
T. Henderson #56 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Herrera #1 | 1/2 | 1/1 | 4 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. White #11 | 9 | 352 | 39.1 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Johnson #86 | 2 | 69 | 34.5 | 0 | 0 |
L. Brinson #36 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Johnson #86 | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Tarkenton #10 | 13/32 | 182 | 5.7 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 | 31.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Foreman #44 | 22 | 66 | 3.0 | 0 | 9 |
R. Miller #35 | 11 | 41 | 3.7 | 0 | 14 |
S. Johnson #48 | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 26 |
F. Tarkenton #10 | 5 | 11 | 2.2 | 0 | 8 |
B. McClanahan #33 | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Voigt #83 | 0/0 | 64 | 16.0 | 0 | 24 |
C. Foreman #44 | 0/0 | 56 | 11.2 | 1 | 20 |
R. Miller #35 | 0/0 | 38 | 19.0 | 0 | 25 |
S. White #85 | 0/0 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Cox #14 | 1/2 | 1/1 | 4 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Clabo #12 | 5 | 177 | 35.4 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. McClanahan #33 | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Miller #35 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Grim #27 | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 |
297
Total Yds
294
166
Pass Yds
138
131
Rush Yds
156
68
Total Plays
79
4.4
Yards Per Play
3.7
5.0
Yards Per Pass
3.8
3.7
Yards Per Rush
3.6
16
1st Downs
20
9
Punts
5
1
Turnovers
5
0
Interceptions Thrown
3
1
Fumbles Lost
2
9
Penalties
6
85
Penalty Yards
35
4
Sacks
3
44
Sack Yards
30
0
D/ST TD
0
