| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings (0-1-0) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| Buffalo Bills (1-0-0) | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
| Game Info | |
|---|---|
| Stadium | Rich Stadium |
| Start Time | 1:00pm |
| Surface | astroturf |
| Weather | 68 degrees, relative humidity 85%, wind 11 mph |
| Vegas Line | Minnesota Vikings -2.5 |
| Over/Under | 44.0 (under) |
| MIN | BUF | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Bills | Scott Norwood 27 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| Bills | Thurman Thomas 5 yard rush (Scott Norwood kick) | 0 | 10 | |
| 2nd | Vikings | Chuck Nelson 30 yard field goal | 3 | 10 |
| 4th | Bills | Scott Norwood 26 yard field goal | 3 | 13 |
| Vikings | Allen Rice 2 yard rush (Chuck Nelson kick) | 10 | 13 |
| MIN | BUF | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 21 | 18 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 32-130-1 | 27-114-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 19-33-204-0-1 | 17-31-204-0-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 6-34 | 1-8 |
| Net pass yards | 170 | 196 |
| Total yards | 300 | 310 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-1 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 4-25 | 1-5 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Wade Wilson | MIN | 19 | 33 | 204 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Alfred Anderson | MIN | 4 | 18 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 44 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| Rick Fenney | MIN | 8 | 28 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 18 | ||||||
| Steve Jordan | MIN | 3 | 55 | 0 | 31 | ||||||||||
| Darrin Nelson | MIN | 10 | 50 | 0 | 27 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
| Anthony Carter | MIN | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 13 | ||||||
| Hassan Jones | MIN | 1 | 23 | 0 | 23 | ||||||||||
| Leo Lewis | MIN | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Mike Mularkey | MIN | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Allen Rice | MIN | 4 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| Bucky Scribner | MIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Jim Kelly | BUF | 17 | 31 | 204 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Thurman Thomas | BUF | 18 | 86 | 1 | 28 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 17 | ||||||
| Andre Reed | BUF | 1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 8 | 78 | 0 | 30 | ||||||
| Pete Metzelaars | BUF | 2 | 43 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||||
| Chris Burkett | BUF | 2 | 37 | 0 | 21 | ||||||||||
| Jamie Mueller | BUF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 17 | ||||||
| Robb Riddick | BUF | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Ronnie Harmon | BUF | 1 | 0 | 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 | |||
| Anthony Carter | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Darryl Harris | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 84 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Leo Lewis | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Keith Millard | MIN | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Najee Mustafaa | MIN | 1 | 22 | 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 | |||
| Cornelius Bennett | BUF | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Carl Byrum | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Hal Garner | BUF | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Ronnie Harmon | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Fred Smerlas | BUF | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Art Still | BUF | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Erroll Tucker | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Chuck Nelson | MIN | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bucky Scribner | MIN | 5 | 221 | 44.2 | 0 | ||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| John Kidd | BUF | 5 | 220 | 44.0 | 0 | ||||
| Scott Norwood | BUF | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |