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Minnesota Vikings 10 at Detroit Lions 9

Sunday, September 26, 1976

Minnesota Vikings 10, Detroit Lions 9

1234Final
Minnesota Vikings (2-0-1)003710
Detroit Lions (1-2-0)00369

Scoring

MINDET
3rdMINFred Cox 49 yard field goal30
DETErrol Mann 49 yard field goal33
4thMINChuck Foreman 5 yard rush (Fred Cox kick)103
DETCharlie Sanders 1 yard pass from Greg Landry (kick failed)109

Team Stats

MINDET
First downs1014
Rush-yards-TDs35-116-133-101-0
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT10-20-72-0-013-24-198-1-0
Sacked-yards2-207-48
Net pass yards52150
Total yards168251
Fumbles-lost1-03-2
Turnovers02
Penalties-yards6-365-39

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Chuck Foreman MIN 25 94 1 16 3 14 0 13
Ahmad Rashad MIN 2 35 0 19
Brent McClanahan MIN 10 22 0 9 2 10 0 10
Fran Tarkenton MIN 7 16 47 0 0 19
Bob Lee MIN 3 4 25 0 0 0
Stu Voigt MIN 2 12 0 9
Sammy White MIN 1 1 0 1
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Greg Landry DET 13 24 198 1 0 38 4 3 0 0
Horace King DET 12 57 0 22 1 18 0 18
Charlie Sanders DET 4 64 1 30
Ray Jarvis DET 3 49 0 20
Bobby Thompson DET 2 43 0 38
Dexter Bussey DET 9 13 0 6 2 17 0 12
Lawrence Gaines DET 8 28 0 9
Larry Walton DET 1 7 0 7

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Mark Kellar MIN 0 0 0 0 1 22 22.0 0 0
Sammy White MIN 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0
Leonard Willis MIN 0 0 0 0 2 26 13.0 0 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Lem Barney DET 0 0 0 0 3 40 13.3 0 0
James Hunter DET 0 0 0 0 3 73 24.3 0 0