Minnesota Vikings 23 at Atlanta Falcons 17
Sunday, September 8, 1996
Minnesota Vikings 23, Atlanta Falcons 17
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
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| Minnesota Vikings (2-0-0) | 3 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 23 |
| Atlanta Falcons (0-2-0) | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 17 |
| | MIN | ATL |
|---|
| MIN | Scott Sisson 26 yard field goal | 3 | 0 |
| ATL | Morten Andersen 20 yard field goal | 3 | 3 |
| MIN | Cris Carter 7 yard pass from Brad Johnson (Scott Sisson kick) | 10 | 3 |
| ATL | Terance Mathis 3 yard pass from Jeff George (Morten Andersen kick) | 10 | 10 |
| ATL | Terance Mathis 10 yard pass from Jeff George (Morten Andersen kick) | 10 | 17 |
| MIN | Scott Sisson 30 yard field goal | 13 | 17 |
| MIN | David Frisch 3 yard pass from Brad Johnson (Scott Sisson kick) | 20 | 17 |
| MIN | Scott Sisson 21 yard field goal | 23 | 17 |
| MIN | ATL |
|---|
| First downs | 18 | 21 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 33-99-0 | 19-79-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 15-26-275-2-1 | 24-41-266-2-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-9 | 3-21 |
| Net pass yards | 266 | 245 |
| Total yards | 365 | 324 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-1 | 3-1 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 10-77 | 9-75 |
