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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions - December 8th, 1996
Minnesota Vikings 24 at Detroit Lions 22
Sunday, December 8, 1996
Minnesota Vikings 24, Detroit Lions 22| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings (8-6-0) | 3 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
| Detroit Lions (5-9-0) | 0 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 22 |
Scoring
| MIN | DET | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | MIN | Scott Sisson 31 yard field goal | 3 | 0 |
| 2nd | MIN | Amp Lee 3 yard pass from Brad Johnson (Scott Sisson kick) | 10 | 0 |
| DET | Johnnie Morton 15 yard pass from Scott Mitchell (Jason Hanson kick) | 10 | 7 | |
| MIN | Jake Reed 13 yard pass from Brad Johnson (Scott Sisson kick) | 17 | 7 | |
| DET | Jason Hanson 30 yard field goal | 17 | 10 | |
| 3rd | DET | Jason Hanson 48 yard field goal | 17 | 13 |
| 4th | DET | Jason Hanson 31 yard field goal | 17 | 16 |
| MIN | Cris Carter 30 yard pass from Brad Johnson (Scott Sisson kick) | 24 | 16 | |
| DET | Barry Sanders 2 yard rush (pass failed) | 24 | 22 |
Team Stats
| MIN | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 21 | 23 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 31-116-0 | 23-145-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 19-29-195-3-0 | 21-31-250-1-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-22 | 3-15 |
| Net pass yards | 173 | 235 |
| Total yards | 289 | 380 |
| Fumbles-lost | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Penalties-yards | 2-20 | 7-56 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Brad Johnson | MIN | 19 | 29 | 195 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Leroy Hoard | MIN | 17 | 66 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18 | ||||||
| Cris Carter | MIN | 7 | 83 | 1 | 30 | ||||||||||
| Amp Lee | MIN | 3 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 33 | 1 | 19 | ||||||
| Jake Reed | MIN | 3 | 32 | 1 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Scottie Graham | MIN | 4 | 19 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Charles Evans | MIN | 2 | 11 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Qadry Ismail | MIN | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| David Palmer | MIN | 2 | 9 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Scott Mitchell | DET | 21 | 31 | 250 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Barry Sanders | DET | 20 | 134 | 1 | 38 | ||||||||||
| Herman Moore | DET | 9 | 126 | 0 | 32 | ||||||||||
| Johnnie Morton | DET | 4 | 68 | 1 | 32 | ||||||||||
| Brett Perriman | DET | 7 | 42 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||
| Derek Price | DET | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Ron Rivers | DET | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Harlon Barnett | MIN | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Richard Brown | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Cris Carter | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Qadry Ismail | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| David Palmer | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Fernando Smith | MIN | 2.0 | 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 | |||
| Luther Elliss | DET | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Aubrey Matthews | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Glyn Milburn | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 120 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Robert Porcher | DET | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||