1972 Minnesota Vikings

The Minnesota Vikings decisively defeated the Chicago Bears, 23 to 10, on December 3, 1972.

Final

CHI

Bears

3-8-1

10

MIN

Vikings

7-5-0

23

1

0

3

2

3

10

3

0

7

4

7

3

Total

10

23

1st quarter

CHI

MIN

Vikings

Fred Cox 19-yard field goal

0

3

2nd quarter

CHI

MIN

Vikings

Fred Cox 24-yard field goal

0

6

Vikings

John Henderson 15-yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick)

0

13

Bears

Mac Percival 27-yard field goal

3

13

3rd quarter

CHI

MIN

Vikings

Bobby Bryant 24-yard fumble return (Fred Cox kick)

3

20

4th quarter

CHI

MIN

Vikings

Fred Cox 14-yard field goal

3

23

Bears

Gary Kosins 7-yard pass from Bobby Douglass (Mac Percival kick)

10

23

Bears

Vikings

1st Downs

5

19

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

43

74

Total Yards

91

341

Yards per play

2.1

4.6

Passing

1

261

Comp - Att

2 - 13

21 - 39

Yards per pass

0.1

6.7

Interceptions thrown

1

1

Sacks - Yards lost

3 - 7

0 - 0

Rushing

90

80

Rushing Attempts

27

35

Yards per rush

3.3

2.3

Penalties

2

0

Turnovers

3

3

Fumbles lost

2

2

Interceptions

1

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
B. Douglass
2
13
8
0.6
1
1
33.2
Team
2
13
1
0.6
1
1
3
33.2

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
J. Harrison
13
55
4.2
0
B. Douglass
5
23
4.6
0
C. Pinder
2
9
4.5
0
D. Shy
7
3
0.4
0
Team
27
90
3.3
0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
G. Kosins
1
7
7.0
1
E. Thomas
1
1
1.0
0
Team
2
8
0.6
1
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
2
2
2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
0.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
M. Percival
1
2
1
4
Team
1
2
1
4

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
B. Joe Green
7
239
34.1
Team
7
239
34.1

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
C. Turner
3
90
30.0
0
G. Holloway
1
28
28.0
0
R. Smith
1
25
25.0
0
C. Pinder
1
14
14.0
0
Team
6
157
26.2
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
R. Smith
1
29
29.0
0
Team
1
29
29.0
0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
F. Tarkenton
21
39
261
6.7
1
1
72.7
Team
21
39
261
6.7
1
1
0
72.7

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
O. Reed
18
50
2.8
0
D. Osborn
15
40
2.7
0
B. Brown
1
2
2.0
0
J. Gilliam
1
-12
-12.0
0
Team
35
80
2.3
0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
J. Gilliam
5
111
22.2
0
D. Osborn
7
66
9.4
0
J. Henderson
4
45
11.3
1
O. Reed
4
24
6.0
0
J. Beasley
1
15
15.0
0
Team
21
261
6.7
1
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
5
2
2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
F. Cox
3
4
2
11
Team
3
4
2
11

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
M. Eischeid
4
180
45.0
Team
4
180
45.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
J. Gilliam
2
64
32.0
0
S. Voigt
1
2
2.0
0
Team
3
66
22.0
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
C. West
1
1
1.0
0
Team
1
1
1.0
0

More Vikings Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

26.1

8th

OPP PPG

18.8

7th

RUSH YDS/G

114.1

21st

PASS YDS/G

243.3

11th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Lions Lions
7
1
0
.875
Vikings Vikings
6
2
0
.750
Packers Packers
6
3
0
.667
Bears Bears
4
4
0
.500
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
11/10
MIN MIN
@
JAX JAX
1:00 PM
Sun
11/17
MIN MIN
@
TEN TEN
1:00 PM
Sun
11/24
MIN MIN
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sun
12/1
ARI ARI
@
MIN MIN
1:00 PM
Sun
12/8
ATL ATL
@
MIN MIN
1:00 PM
Last Game
MIN Vikings

6-2-0

21

Final

13

IND Colts

4-5-0

Sun 3 Nov 2024

NFL 2024 Leaders

NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
7
2
0
.778
Jets Jets
3
6
0
.333
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
6
2
0
.750
Ravens Ravens
6
3
0
.667
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
6
3
0
.667
Colts Colts
4
5
0
.444
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
7
0
0
1.000
Chargers Chargers
5
3
0
.625
NFC East W L T PCT
Commanders Commanders
7
2
0
.778
Eagles Eagles
6
2
0
.750
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
7
1
0
.875
Vikings Vikings
6
2
0
.750
NFC South W L T PCT
Falcons Falcons
6
3
0
.667
Buccaneers Buccaneers
4
4
0
.500
NFC West W L T PCT
Cardinals Cardinals
5
4
0
.556
Rams Rams
4
4
0
.500

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
11/3
TB TB
@
KC KC
24-30
Sat
11/2
IND IND
@
MIN MIN
13-21
Sat
11/2
LAR LAR
@
SEA SEA
26-20
Sat
11/2
DET DET
@
GB GB
24-14
Sat
11/2
JAX JAX
@
PHI PHI
23-28

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
11/7
CIN CIN
@
BAL BAL
8:15 PM
Sun
11/10
NYG NYG
@
CAR CAR
9:30 AM
Sun
11/10
SF SF
@
TB TB
1:00 PM
Sun
11/10
ATL ATL
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
11/10
DEN DEN
@
KC KC
1:00 PM