Monday, October 15, 1979
Minnesota Vikings 7, New York Jets 14| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings (3-4-0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| New York Jets (3-4-0) | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| MIN | NYJ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | NYJ | Richard Todd 3 yard rush (Rich Szaro kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 3rd | NYJ | Shafer Suggs 32 yard interception return (Rich Szaro kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 4th | MIN | Chuck Foreman 1 yard rush (Rick Danmeier kick) | 7 | 14 |
| MIN | NYJ | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 20 | 16 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 23-54-1 | 41-183-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 28-48-270-0-4 | 9-13-72-0-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-14 | 1-10 |
| Net pass yards | 256 | 62 |
| Total yards | 310 | 245 |
| Fumbles-lost | 5-3 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 7 | 0 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-60 | 8-70 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Tommy Kramer | MIN | 28 | 48 | 270 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ahmad Rashad | MIN | 7 | 98 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Rickey Young | MIN | 9 | 31 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 51 | 0 | 13 | ||||||
| Chuck Foreman | MIN | 8 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 44 | 0 | 15 | ||||||
| Bob Tucker | MIN | 4 | 44 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Sammy White | MIN | 1 | 26 | 0 | 26 | ||||||||||
| Stu Voigt | MIN | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Brent McClanahan | MIN | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Robert Miller | MIN | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Kevin Long | NYJ | 15 | 78 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| Clark Gaines | NYJ | 7 | 54 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 10 | ||||||
| Richard Todd | NYJ | 9 | 13 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Scott Dierking | NYJ | 7 | 23 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| Bruce Harper | NYJ | 5 | 19 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Derrick Gaffney | NYJ | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Jerome Barkum | NYJ | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Tom Newton | NYJ | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Jimmy Edwards | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Stan Blinka | NYJ | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Clark Gaines | NYJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Bruce Harper | NYJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Burgess Owens | NYJ | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Shafer Suggs | NYJ | 1 | 32 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||