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Minnesota Vikings 7 at New York Jets 14

Monday, October 15, 1979

Minnesota Vikings 7, New York Jets 14

1234Final
Minnesota Vikings (3-4-0)00077
New York Jets (3-4-0)707014

Scoring

MINNYJ
1stNYJRichard Todd 3 yard rush (Rich Szaro kick)07
3rdNYJShafer Suggs 32 yard interception return (Rich Szaro kick)014
4thMINChuck Foreman 1 yard rush (Rick Danmeier kick)714

Team Stats

MINNYJ
First downs2016
Rush-yards-TDs23-54-141-183-1
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT28-48-270-0-49-13-72-0-0
Sacked-yards1-141-10
Net pass yards25662
Total yards310245
Fumbles-lost5-31-0
Turnovers70
Penalties-yards6-608-70

Rushing & Receiving

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

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
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 Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R 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