Minnesota Vikings 10 at Detroit Lions 9
Sunday, September 26, 1976
Minnesota Vikings 10, Detroit Lions 9
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
| Minnesota Vikings (2-0-1) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| Detroit Lions (1-2-0) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| | MIN | DET |
| MIN | Fred Cox 49 yard field goal | 3 | 0 |
| DET | Errol Mann 49 yard field goal | 3 | 3 |
| MIN | Chuck Foreman 5 yard rush (Fred Cox kick) | 10 | 3 |
| DET | Charlie Sanders 1 yard pass from Greg Landry (kick failed) | 10 | 9 |
| MIN | DET |
| First downs | 10 | 14 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 35-116-1 | 33-101-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 10-20-72-0-0 | 13-24-198-1-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-20 | 7-48 |
| Net pass yards | 52 | 150 |
| Total yards | 168 | 251 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 3-2 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-36 | 5-39 |