Sunday, October 6, 1991
Minnesota Vikings 20, Detroit Lions 24| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings (2-4-0) | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 20 |
| Detroit Lions (5-1-0) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 24 |
| MIN | DET | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | MIN | Darrin Nelson 11 yard rush (Fuad Reveiz kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2nd | MIN | Steve Jordan 2 yard pass from Rich Gannon (Fuad Reveiz kick) | 14 | 0 |
| DET | Eddie Murray 47 yard field goal | 14 | 3 | |
| 3rd | MIN | Fuad Reveiz 42 yard field goal | 17 | 3 |
| 4th | MIN | Fuad Reveiz 25 yard field goal | 20 | 3 |
| DET | Robert Clark 68 yard pass from Rodney Peete (Eddie Murray kick) | 20 | 10 | |
| DET | Willie Green 16 yard pass from Rodney Peete (Eddie Murray kick) | 20 | 17 | |
| DET | Barry Sanders 15 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick) | 20 | 24 |
| MIN | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 15 | 25 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 29-97-1 | 27-124-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 10-23-105-1-0 | 24-38-281-2-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 0-0 | 3-5 |
| Net pass yards | 105 | 276 |
| Total yards | 202 | 400 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 9-65 | 9-75 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Rich Gannon | MIN | 10 | 23 | 105 | 1 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||
| Steve Jordan | MIN | 4 | 44 | 1 | 20 | ||||||||||
| Darrin Nelson | MIN | 7 | 30 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | ||||||
| Terry Allen | MIN | 15 | 41 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Hassan Jones | MIN | 2 | 24 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Cris Carter | MIN | 2 | 19 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Rick Fenney | MIN | 5 | 16 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Anthony Carter | MIN | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| Alfred Anderson | MIN | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Barry Sanders | DET | 25 | 116 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 76 | 0 | 22 | ||||||
| Rodney Peete | DET | 24 | 38 | 281 | 2 | 1 | 68 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Robert Clark | DET | 2 | 83 | 1 | 68 | ||||||||||
| Willie Green | DET | 7 | 73 | 1 | 16 | ||||||||||
| Mike Farr | DET | 2 | 24 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Brett Perriman | DET | 3 | 21 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Roman Fortin | DET | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Joey Browner | MIN | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Chris Doleman | MIN | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Leo Lewis | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Darrin Nelson | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| John Randle | MIN | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Henry Thomas | MIN | 1.0 | 0 | 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 | |||
| Mel J. Gray | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 64 | 21.3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | 0 | ||||