Lions 19-34 Vikings (Sep 13, 1987)

DET

MIN

1

6

0

2

10

3

21

4

0

3

19

34

1Q

3 - 0

E. Murray 26-yard field goal.

FG Made

1Q

6 - 0

E. Murray 27-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

6 - 3

C. Nelson 27-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

9 - 3

E. Murray 24-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

16 - 3

P. Mandley 5-yard TD catch from C. Long.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

16 - 10

D.J. Dozier 2-yard TD catch from W. Wilson.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

19 - 10

E. Murray 34-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

19 - 17

A. Carter 73-yard TD catch from W. Wilson.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

19 - 24

D.J. Dozier 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

19 - 31

L. Lewis 24-yard TD catch from W. Wilson.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

19 - 34

C. Nelson 22-yard field goal.

FG Made

Top Performers

Pass Yds

248

Wilson

MIN

Rush Yds

58

Jones

DET

Rec Yds

94

Carter

MIN

Scrim TD

2

Dozier

MIN

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Chuck Long

DET QB #null

Wade Wilson

MIN QB #11

195

Pass Yds

248

1

Pass TD

3

2

Int

3

DET

Team Stats

MIN

272

Total Yds

353

Possession

17

1st Downs

21

/

3rd Down

/

Red Zone

/

2

Turnovers

3

1987 NFC Central

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Bears	11	4	0	.733
Vikings	8	7	0	.533
Packers	5	9	1	.367
Buccaneers	4	11	0	.267
Lions	4	11	0	.267

Game Summary

The Minnesota Vikings decisively defeated the Detroit Lions, 34 to 19, on September 13, 1987.

Game Info

November 22, 2024

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Chuck Long C. Long	24/38	195	5.1	1	2	1-6	62.9

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Wade Wilson W. Wilson #11	12/22	248	11.3	3	3	1-8	94.5

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
James Jones J. Jones #30	15	58	3.9	19
Scott Williams S. Williams #38	5	21	4.2	8
Karl Bernard K. Bernard #25	2	7	3.5	5
Chuck Long C. Long	3	3	1.0	0
Jeff Chadwick J. Chadwick #89	1	-6	-6.0	-6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
D.J. Dozier #42	12	57	4.8	1	13
Alfred Anderson A. Anderson #46	11	53	4.8	0	16
Allen Rice A. Rice #36	5	3	0.6	0	3
Wade Wilson W. Wilson #11	4	0	0.0	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Pete Mandley P. Mandley #82	0/0	79	11.3	1	19
James Jones J. Jones #30	0/0	26	4.3	0	14
Jeff Chadwick J. Chadwick #89	0/0	26	26.0	0	26
Karl Bernard K. Bernard #25	0/0	20	5.0	0	8
Gary Lee G. Lee #83	0/0	14	14.0	0	14
Scott Williams S. Williams #38	0/0	14	4.7	0	7
Rob Rubick R. Rubick #84	0/0	9	9.0	0	9
Jimmie Giles J. Giles #88	0/0	7	7.0	0	7

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Anthony Carter A. Carter #81	0/0	94	47.0	1	73
Leo Lewis L. Lewis #87	0/0	72	24.0	1	36
Steve Jordan S. Jordan #83	0/0	43	14.3	0	20
Allen Rice A. Rice #36	0/0	30	15.0	0	21
Alfred Anderson A. Anderson #46	0/0	7	7.0	0	7
D.J. Dozier #42	0/0	2	2.0	1	2

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Duane Galloway D. Galloway #40	0-0	0.0	2
Dennis Gibson D. Gibson #98	0-0	1.0	0
James Griffin J. Griffin #34	0-0	0.0	1

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Doug Martin D. Martin #79	0-0	0.5	0
Keith Millard K. Millard #75	0-0	0.5	0
Neal Guggemos N. Guggemos #41	0-0	0.0	1
Wymon Henderson W. Henderson #24	0-0	0.0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Eddie Murray E. Murray #3	4/5	1/1	13	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Chuck Nelson C. Nelson #1	2/2	4/4	10	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Eddie Murray E. Murray #3	2	79	39.5	0
Russell Erxleben R. Erxleben #14	1	52	52.0	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Greg Coleman G. Coleman #8	1	31	31.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Gary Lee G. Lee #83	3	69	23.0	0	0
Karl Bernard K. Bernard #25	2	54	27.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Greg Richardson G. Richardson #89	2	36	18.0	0	0
Neal Guggemos N. Guggemos #41	2	39	19.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Pete Mandley P. Mandley #82	1	13	13.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Greg Richardson G. Richardson #89	1	3	3.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Chuck Long C. Long	24/38	195	5.1	1	2	1-6	62.9

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
James Jones J. Jones #30	15	58	3.9	19
Scott Williams S. Williams #38	5	21	4.2	8
Karl Bernard K. Bernard #25	2	7	3.5	5
Chuck Long C. Long	3	3	1.0	0
Jeff Chadwick J. Chadwick #89	1	-6	-6.0	-6

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Pete Mandley P. Mandley #82	0/0	79	11.3	1	19
James Jones J. Jones #30	0/0	26	4.3	0	14
Jeff Chadwick J. Chadwick #89	0/0	26	26.0	0	26
Karl Bernard K. Bernard #25	0/0	20	5.0	0	8
Gary Lee G. Lee #83	0/0	14	14.0	0	14
Scott Williams S. Williams #38	0/0	14	4.7	0	7
Rob Rubick R. Rubick #84	0/0	9	9.0	0	9
Jimmie Giles J. Giles #88	0/0	7	7.0	0	7

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Duane Galloway D. Galloway #40	0-0	0.0	2
Dennis Gibson D. Gibson #98	0-0	1.0	0
James Griffin J. Griffin #34	0-0	0.0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Eddie Murray E. Murray #3	4/5	1/1	13	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Eddie Murray E. Murray #3	2	79	39.5	0
Russell Erxleben R. Erxleben #14	1	52	52.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Gary Lee G. Lee #83	3	69	23.0	0	0
Karl Bernard K. Bernard #25	2	54	27.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Pete Mandley P. Mandley #82	1	13	13.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Wade Wilson W. Wilson #11	12/22	248	11.3	3	3	1-8	94.5

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
D.J. Dozier #42	12	57	4.8	1	13
Alfred Anderson A. Anderson #46	11	53	4.8	0	16
Allen Rice A. Rice #36	5	3	0.6	0	3
Wade Wilson W. Wilson #11	4	0	0.0	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Anthony Carter A. Carter #81	0/0	94	47.0	1	73
Leo Lewis L. Lewis #87	0/0	72	24.0	1	36
Steve Jordan S. Jordan #83	0/0	43	14.3	0	20
Allen Rice A. Rice #36	0/0	30	15.0	0	21
Alfred Anderson A. Anderson #46	0/0	7	7.0	0	7
D.J. Dozier #42	0/0	2	2.0	1	2

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Doug Martin D. Martin #79	0-0	0.5	0
Keith Millard K. Millard #75	0-0	0.5	0
Neal Guggemos N. Guggemos #41	0-0	0.0	1
Wymon Henderson W. Henderson #24	0-0	0.0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Chuck Nelson C. Nelson #1	2/2	4/4	10	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Greg Coleman G. Coleman #8	1	31	31.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Greg Richardson G. Richardson #89	2	36	18.0	0	0
Neal Guggemos N. Guggemos #41	2	39	19.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Greg Richardson G. Richardson #89	1	3	3.0	0	0

DET

MIN

1

6

0

2

10

3

21

4

0

3

19

34

DET

Team Stats

MIN

272

Total Yds

353

189

Pass Yds

240

83

Rush Yds

113

0

Total Drives

0

65

Total Plays

55

4.2

Yards Per Play

6.4

4.8

Yards Per Pass

10.4

3.2

Yards Per Rush

3.5

Possession

0

Biggest Lead

0

17

1st Downs

21

11

Passing 1st Downs

9

4

Rushing 1st Downs

9

2

1st Downs from Penalties

3

/

3rd Down

/

4th Down

/

Red Zone

/

3

Punts

1

2

Turnovers

3

2

Interceptions Thrown

3

0

Fumbles Lost

0

8

Penalties

6

1.0

Sacks

1.0

Tackles For Loss

0

D/ST TD

0

0-1 DET

MIN 1-0

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1987 NFC Central

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats