National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 28, Detroit 27
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 19, 2004
Where: Ford Field, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Bernie Kukar
Attendance: 62337
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 7701428
Detroit 31001427
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 8:34
Detroit FG Detroit 3 - Minnesota 0
Jason Hanson 32 yd. field goal
1st Quarter - 1:58
Minnesota TD Detroit 3 - Minnesota 7
Nate Burleson 36 yd. pass from Daunte Culpepper (Morten Anderson kick)
2nd Quarter - 9:53
Minnesota TD Detroit 3 - Minnesota 14
Randy Moss 82 yd. pass from Daunte Culpepper (Morten Anderson kick)
2nd Quarter - 3:21
Detroit TD Detroit 10 - Minnesota 14
Kevin Jones 16 yd. run (Jason Hanson kick)
2nd Quarter - 0:30
Detroit FG Detroit 13 - Minnesota 14
Jason Hanson 23 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 8:44
Minnesota TD Detroit 13 - Minnesota 21
Nate Burleson 37 yd. pass from Daunte Culpepper (Morten Anderson kick)
4th Quarter - 6:11
Detroit TD Detroit 21 - Minnesota 21
Roy Williams 9 yd. pass from Joey Harrington (Tai Streets pass from Joey Harrington)
4th Quarter - 1:37
Minnesota TD Detroit 21 - Minnesota 28
Moe Williams 11 yd. run (Morten Anderson kick)
4th Quarter - 0:08
Detroit TD Detroit 27 - Minnesota 28
Roy Williams 1 yd. pass from Joey Harrington (kick failed)
TEAMS
Team Stats
  Minnesota Detroit
1st Downs 21 24
Rushing 6 7
Passing 15 15
Penalty 0 2
3rd Down Conversions 9-14 7-14
4th Down Conversions 0-0 1-1
Punts-Average 5-40.6 3-45.0
Return Yards 135 122
Punts-Returns 3-27 2-15
Kickoffs-Returns 5-94 4-83
Int-Returns 2-14 1-24
Penalties-Yards 9-70 4-25
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 1-1
Time of Possession 30:27 29:33
Total Net Yards 461 463
Total Plays 63 71
Average Gain 7.3 6.5
Net Yards Rushing 91 113
Rushes 23 25
Average/Rush 4.0 4.5
Net Yards Passing 370 350
Comp-Att 25-35 25-44
Yards/Pass 9.2 7.6
Sacked-Yards Lost 5-34 2-11
Had Intercepted 1 2
Touchdowns 4 3
Rushing 1 1
Passing 3 2
Other 0 0
Extra Points 4-4 2-3
Field Goals 0-0 2-2
Red Zone Efficiency 1-1-100% 3-5-60%
Goal To Go Efficiency 0-0-0% 1-1-100%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
Minnesota Vikings (0-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
D. Culpepper 25/35 404 3 1
Detroit Lions (0-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
J. Harrington 24/43 361 2 2
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
M. Bennett 13 51 3.9 0 14
D. Culpepper 4 22 5.5 0 14
M. Williams 2 12 6.0 1 11
O. Smith 4 6 1.5 0 3
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
K. Jones 19 79 4.2 1 16
S. Bryson 2 19 9.5 0 11
J. Harrington 3 13 4.3 0 7
C. Schlesinger 1 2 2.0 0 2
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD LG
N. Burleson 5 134 26.8 2 37
R. Moss 4 102 25.5 1 82
M. Bennett 3 51 17.0 0 30
J. Wiggins 6 39 6.5 0 9
M. Williams 1 28 28.0 0 28
S. Berton 3 23 7.7 0 10
O. Smith 2 18 9.0 0 14
M. Robinson 1 9 9.0 0 9
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD LG
A. Hakim 4 108 27.0 0 37
R. Williams 7 104 14.9 2 37
S. Bryson 3 51 17.0 0 25
K. Jones 4 35 8.8 0 16
T. Streets 4 30 7.5 0 15
S. Alexander 2 26 13.0 0 15
C. Schlesinger 1 7 7.0 0 7
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
B. Williams 1 14 0
C. Chavous 1 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
B. Marion 1 24 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
K. Newman 1.0 7.0
K. Udeze 1.0 4.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
J. Hall 2.0 11.0
C. Redding 1.0 11.0
K. Edwards 1.0 10.0
T. Lehman 1.0 2.0
Tackles
  TK AST
C. Chavous 6 1
T. Shaw 4 1
B. Williams 4 2
C. Claiborne 4 3
B. Russell 4 4
K. Williams 3 0
D. Thomas 3 2
E. Henderson 3 3
S. Johnson 2 0
K. Udeze 2 1
D. Scott 1 0
S. Martin 1 0
W. Offord 1 0
K. Newman 1 2
Tackles
  TK AST
T. Lehman 6 3
T. Holt 4 2
J. Davis 4 4
A. Goodman 3 0
D. Bly 3 1
J. Hall 2 0
C. Redding 2 0
J. DeVries 2 1
K. Edwards 2 1
E. Holmes 2 1
D. Wilkinson 1 0
K. Pritchett 1 0
M. Bell 1 1
S. Rogers 1 1
K. Smith 1 1
B. Walker 1 2
Fumbles
  NO.
M. Bennett 1
Fumbles
  NO.
K. Jones 1