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Detroit Lions 14 at Minnesota Vikings 13
Sunday, December 14, 1997
Detroit Lions 14, Minnesota Vikings 13| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions (8-7-0) | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| Minnesota Vikings (8-7-0) | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| DET | MIN | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | Robert Smith 22 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick) | 0 | 7 |
| DET | Cory Schlesinger 1 yard pass from Scott Mitchell (Jason Hanson kick) | 7 | 7 |
| MIN | Eddie Murray 21 yard field goal | 7 | 10 |
| MIN | Eddie Murray 28 yard field goal | 7 | 13 |
| DET | Herman Moore 1 yard pass from Scott Mitchell (Jason Hanson kick) | 14 | 13 |
| DET | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 21 | 13 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 27-148-0 | 37-214-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 24-39-266-2-1 | 9-18-77-0-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 3-24 | 2-34 |
| Net pass yards | 242 | 43 |
| Total yards | 390 | 257 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 2-0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Penalties-yards | 7-44 | 4-31 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | |
| Barry Sanders | DET | 19 | 138 | 0 | 5 | 37 | 0 | |||||
| Scott Mitchell | DET | 23 | 38 | 255 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | |||
| Johnnie Morton | DET | 8 | 95 | 0 | ||||||||
| Herman Moore | DET | 6 | 65 | 1 | ||||||||
| Tommy Vardell | DET | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 0 | |||||
| Tommie Boyd | DET | 2 | 32 | 0 | ||||||||
| Frank Reich | DET | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Cory Schlesinger | DET | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Ron Rivers | DET | 2 | -1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | |
| Randall Cunningham | MIN | 23 | 38 | 255 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 71 | 0 | |||
| Robert Smith | MIN | 20 | 101 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 0 | |||||
| Charles Evans | MIN | 6 | 20 | 0 | ||||||||
| Jake Reed | MIN | 2 | 19 | 0 | ||||||||
| Andrew Glover | MIN | 1 | 19 | 0 | ||||||||
| David Palmer | MIN | 2 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | |||||
| Leroy Hoard | MIN | 3 | 15 | 0 | ||||||||
| Cris Carter | MIN | 1 | 8 | 0 | ||||||||