Week 3
Final
GB
MIN2Q
3 - 0
C. Marcol 42-yard field goal.
FG Made
2Q
3 - 2
Safety by R. Winston.
Safety
2Q
3 - 5
F. Cox 22-yard field goal.
FG Made
3Q
3 - 8
F. Cox 13-yard field goal.
FG Made
4Q
3 - 11
F. Cox 14-yard field goal.
FG Made
Top Performers
Pass Yds
109
Tarkenton
MIN
Rush Yds
89
Foreman
MIN
Rec Yds
62
Foreman
MIN
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
1973 NFC Central
Vikings 
Lions 
Packers 
Bears Game Summary
The Minnesota Vikings emerged victorious over the Green Bay Packers, 11 to 3, on September 30, 1973.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Hunter #16 | 3/6 | 44 | 7.3 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 34.7 |
J. Del Gaizo #12 | 4/14 | 36 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Tarkenton #10 | 12/16 | 109 | 6.8 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 66.9 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Brockington #42 | 14 | 58 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 |
M. Lane #36 | 14 | 36 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 |
J. Del Gaizo #12 | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Foreman #44 | 16 | 89 | 5.6 | 0 | 0 |
E. Marinaro #49 | 20 | 83 | 4.2 | 0 | 0 |
F. Tarkenton #10 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. McClanahan #33 | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 0 |
O. Reed #32 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Brown #30 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Lane #36 | 0/0 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Staggers #22 | 0/0 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. McGeorge #81 | 0/0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Brockington #42 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Foreman #44 | 0/0 | 62 | 12.4 | 0 | 0 |
E. Marinaro #49 | 0/0 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 |
S. Voigt #83 | 0/0 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 0 |
J. Ward #72 | 0/0 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Matthews #29 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Bryant #20 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Marcol #13 | 1/3 | 0/0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Cox #14 | 3/3 | 0/0 | 9 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Widby #10 | 5 | 223 | 44.6 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Eischeid #11 | 5 | 211 | 42.2 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I. Thomas #37 | 4 | 95 | 23.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. McClanahan #33 | 2 | 73 | 36.5 | 0 | 0 |
O. Reed #32 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Ellis #48 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 |
J. Staggers #22 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Bryant #20 | 5 | 33 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Hunter #16 | 3/6 | 44 | 7.3 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 34.7 |
J. Del Gaizo #12 | 4/14 | 36 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Brockington #42 | 14 | 58 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 |
M. Lane #36 | 14 | 36 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 |
J. Del Gaizo #12 | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Lane #36 | 0/0 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Staggers #22 | 0/0 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. McGeorge #81 | 0/0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Brockington #42 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Matthews #29 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Marcol #13 | 1/3 | 0/0 | 3 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Widby #10 | 5 | 223 | 44.6 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I. Thomas #37 | 4 | 95 | 23.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Ellis #48 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 |
J. Staggers #22 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Tarkenton #10 | 12/16 | 109 | 6.8 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 66.9 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Foreman #44 | 16 | 89 | 5.6 | 0 | 0 |
E. Marinaro #49 | 20 | 83 | 4.2 | 0 | 0 |
F. Tarkenton #10 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. McClanahan #33 | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 0 |
O. Reed #32 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Brown #30 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Foreman #44 | 0/0 | 62 | 12.4 | 0 | 0 |
E. Marinaro #49 | 0/0 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 |
S. Voigt #83 | 0/0 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 0 |
J. Ward #72 | 0/0 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Bryant #20 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Cox #14 | 3/3 | 0/0 | 9 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Eischeid #11 | 5 | 211 | 42.2 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. McClanahan #33 | 2 | 73 | 36.5 | 0 | 0 |
O. Reed #32 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Bryant #20 | 5 | 33 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 |
160
Total Yds
284
70
Pass Yds
78
90
Rush Yds
206
51
Total Plays
62
3.1
Yards Per Play
4.6
3.3
Yards Per Pass
4.1
3
Yards Per Rush
4.8
10
1st Downs
17
5
Punts
5
2
Turnovers
4
1
Interceptions Thrown
1
1
Fumbles Lost
3
5
Penalties
4
3.0
Sacks
1.0
0
D/ST TD
0
