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Minnesota Vikings 40 at New Orleans Saints 9

Sunday, September 12, 1976

Minnesota Vikings 40, New Orleans Saints 9

1234Final
Minnesota Vikings (1-0-0)13177340
New Orleans Saints (0-1-0)03609

MINNOR
MINBrent McClanahan 1 yard rush (kick failed)60
MINChuck Foreman 2 yard rush (Fred Cox kick)130
NORRich Szaro 45 yard field goal133
MINBrent McClanahan 5 yard rush (Fred Cox kick)203
MINFred Cox 24 yard field goal233
MINSammy White 47 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick)303
MINChuck Foreman 6 yard rush (Fred Cox kick)373
NORTony Galbreath 1 yard rush (kick failed)379
MINFred Cox 35 yard field goal409

MINNOR
First downs289
Rush-yards-TDs47-173-416-50-1
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT22-36-311-1-010-26-109-0-0
Sacked-yards5-354-27
Net pass yards27682
Total yards449132
Fumbles-lost1-14-3
Turnovers13
Penalties-yards5-363-36

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD
Chuck Foreman MIN 7 106 0