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Detroit Lions 24 at Minnesota Vikings 26

Sunday, September 20, 1981

Detroit Lions 24, Minnesota Vikings 26

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Detroit Lions (1-2-0)0147324
Minnesota Vikings (1-2-0)7106326

DETMIN
MINTed Brown 1 yard rush (Rick Danmeier kick)07
MINJoe Senser 4 yard pass from Tommy Kramer (Rick Danmeier kick)014
DETBilly Sims 2 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick)714
DETBilly Sims 3 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick)1414
MINRick Danmeier 39 yard field goal1417
MINTed Brown 59 yard pass from Tommy Kramer (kick failed)1423
DETGary Danielson 1 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick)2123
DETEddie Murray 25 yard field goal2423
MINRick Danmeier 20 yard field goal2426

DETMIN
First downs1918
Rush-yards-TDs42-172-321-94-1
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT14-26-232-0-125-43-333-2-2
Sacked-yards0-02-21
Net pass yards232312
Total yards404406
Fumbles-lost3-13-1
Turnovers23
Penalties-yards6-479-66

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD
Freddie Scott DET 5 113 0
Billy Sims DET 27 112 2
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD
Tommy Kramer MIN 25 42 333 2 2
Ted Brown MIN 9 115 1