Week 5
Final1Q
0 - 7
J. Reed 48-yard TD catch from B. Johnson.
Made XP
1Q
3 - 7
C. Boniol 47-yard field goal.
2Q
10 - 7
I. Fryar 6-yard TD catch from T. Detmer.
Made XP
2Q
10 - 14
R. Smith 12-yard TD catch from B. Johnson.
Made XP
2Q
13 - 14
C. Boniol 26-yard field goal.
3Q
13 - 21
R. Smith 14-yard TD run.
Made XP
3Q
19 - 21
K. Turner 20-yard TD catch from T. Detmer.
2PT Failed
4Q
19 - 28
C. Carter 18-yard TD catch from B. Johnson.
Made XP

Pass Yds
298
Detmer
PHI

Rush Yds
125
Smith
MIN

Rec Yds
134
Reed
MIN

Scrim TD
2
Smith
MIN

| Team | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
13 | 3 | 0 | .813 | |
10 | 6 | 0 | .625 | |
9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | |
9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | |
4 | 12 | 0 | .250 |
The Minnesota Vikings emerged victorious over the Philadelphia Eagles, 28 to 19, on September 28, 1997.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Detmer #14 | 28/45 | 298 | 6.6 | 2 | 2 | 5-26 | 77.8 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Johnson #14 | 17/32 | 221 | 6.9 | 3 | 1 | 0-0 | 93.4 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Watters #32 | 13 | 61 | 4.7 | 0 | 23 |
C. Garner #30 | 7 | 30 | 4.3 | 0 | 11 |
T. Detmer #14 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Smith #26 | 22 | 125 | 5.7 | 1 | 46 |
B. Johnson #14 | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | 0 | 6 |
D. Palmer #22 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I. Fryar #80 | 0/0 | 120 | 13.3 | 1 | 36 |
M. Timpson #83 | 0/0 | 59 | 9.8 | 0 | 20 |
K. Turner #34 | 0/0 | 39 | 9.8 | 1 | 20 |
M. Seay #82 | 0/0 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 15 |
R. Watters #32 | 0/0 | 27 | 5.4 | 0 | 9 |
C. Garner #30 | 0/0 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
J. Dunn #89 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Reed #86 | 0/0 | 134 | 22.3 | 1 | 48 |
C. Carter #80 | 0/0 | 58 | 11.6 | 1 | 19 |
R. Smith #26 | 0/0 | 10 | 3.3 | 1 | 12 |
A. Glover #87 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
C. Evans #29 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
D. Palmer #22 | 0/0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Vincent #23 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Randle #93 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Alexander #90 | 0-0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Washington #20 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
D. Edwards #58 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Boniol #18 | 2/2 | 1/1 | 7 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Murray #3 | 0/0 | 4/4 | 4 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Hutton #4 | 4 | 191 | 47.8 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Berger #17 | 6 | 277 | 46.2 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Staley #22 | 5 | 106 | 21.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Palmer #22 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Tate #28 | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Walsh #81 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Seay #82 | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Palmer #22 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Detmer #14 | 28/45 | 298 | 6.6 | 2 | 2 | 5-26 | 77.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Watters #32 | 13 | 61 | 4.7 | 0 | 23 |
C. Garner #30 | 7 | 30 | 4.3 | 0 | 11 |
T. Detmer #14 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I. Fryar #80 | 0/0 | 120 | 13.3 | 1 | 36 |
M. Timpson #83 | 0/0 | 59 | 9.8 | 0 | 20 |
K. Turner #34 | 0/0 | 39 | 9.8 | 1 | 20 |
M. Seay #82 | 0/0 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 15 |
R. Watters #32 | 0/0 | 27 | 5.4 | 0 | 9 |
C. Garner #30 | 0/0 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
J. Dunn #89 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Vincent #23 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Boniol #18 | 2/2 | 1/1 | 7 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Hutton #4 | 4 | 191 | 47.8 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Staley #22 | 5 | 106 | 21.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Seay #82 | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Johnson #14 | 17/32 | 221 | 6.9 | 3 | 1 | 0-0 | 93.4 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Smith #26 | 22 | 125 | 5.7 | 1 | 46 |
B. Johnson #14 | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | 0 | 6 |
D. Palmer #22 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Reed #86 | 0/0 | 134 | 22.3 | 1 | 48 |
C. Carter #80 | 0/0 | 58 | 11.6 | 1 | 19 |
R. Smith #26 | 0/0 | 10 | 3.3 | 1 | 12 |
A. Glover #87 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
C. Evans #29 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
D. Palmer #22 | 0/0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Randle #93 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Alexander #90 | 0-0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Washington #20 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
D. Edwards #58 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Murray #3 | 0/0 | 4/4 | 4 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Berger #17 | 6 | 277 | 46.2 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Palmer #22 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Tate #28 | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Walsh #81 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Palmer #22 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 |
372
Total Yds
365
272
Pass Yds
221
100
Rush Yds
144
71
Total Plays
61
5.2
Yards Per Play
6.0
5.4
Yards Per Pass
6.9
4.8
Yards Per Rush
5.0
31:51
Possession
28:09
25
1st Downs
17
15
Passing 1st Downs
11
5
Rushing 1st Downs
4
5
1st Downs from Penalties
2
7/16
3rd Down
6/13
1/2
4th Down
0/1
4
Punts
6
3
Turnovers
1
2
Interceptions Thrown
1
1
Fumbles Lost
0
5
Penalties
11
0.0
Sacks
5.0
0
D/ST TD
0