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Minnesota Vikings 7 at Detroit Lions 45

Saturday, December 12, 1981

Minnesota Vikings 7, Detroit Lions 45

1234Final
Minnesota Vikings (7-8-0)07007
Detroit Lions (8-7-0)14177745

MINDET
DETBilly Sims 14 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick)07
DETRobbie Martin 45 yard punt return (Eddie Murray kick)014
MINJoe Senser 3 yard pass from Tommy Kramer (Rick Danmeier kick)714
DETEddie Murray 26 yard field goal717
DETFreddie Scott 7 yard pass from Eric Hipple (Eddie Murray kick)724
DETLeonard Thompson 10 yard pass from Eric Hipple (Eddie Murray kick)731
DETLeonard Thompson 1 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick)738
DETTracy Porter 27 yard pass from Gary Danielson (Eddie Murray kick)745

MINDET
First downs1629
Rush-yards-TDs22-72-035-205-2
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT17-44-155-1-418-29-295-3-1
Sacked-yards3-113-24
Net pass yards144271
Total yards216476
Fumbles-lost1-03-3
Turnovers44
Penalties-yards7-5510-87

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD
Billy Sims DET 13 110 1