Week 1
Final
SF
MIN1Q
7 - 0
R. Craig 10-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
3Q
7 - 7
A. Rice 1-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
4Q
14 - 7
R. Craig 18-yard TD catch from J. Montana.
Touchdown
Made XP
4Q
14 - 14
M. Jones 44-yard TD catch from T. Kramer.
Touchdown
Made XP
4Q
21 - 14
R. Craig 19-yard TD catch from J. Montana.
Touchdown
Made XP
4Q
21 - 21
A. Anderson 1-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
4Q
21 - 28
T. Brown 10-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
Top Performers
Pass Yds
265
Montana
SF
Rush Yds
125
Tyler
SF
Rec Yds
72
Craig
SF
Scrim TD
3
Craig
SF
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
1985 NFC West
SF MIN
Rams 
49ers 
Saints 
Falcons | Team | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bears | 15 | 1 | 0 | .938 |
 Packers | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 |
 Vikings | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 |
 Lions | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 |
 Buccaneers | 2 | 14 | 0 | .125 |
Game Summary
The Minnesota Vikings emerged victorious over the San Francisco 49ers, 28 to 21, on September 8, 1985.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Montana #16 | 24/39 | 265 | 6.8 | 2 | 2 | 2-10 | 77.4 |
M. Cavanaugh #12 | 1/5 | 17 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 41.3 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Kramer #9 | 12/25 | 191 | 7.6 | 1 | 0 | 1-9 | 87.3 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Tyler #26 | 21 | 125 | 6.0 | 0 | 13 |
R. Craig #33 | 13 | 78 | 6.0 | 1 | 15 |
J. Montana #16 | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
D. Harmon #24 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Nelson #20 | 14 | 43 | 3.1 | 0 | 8 |
A. Anderson #46 | 8 | 23 | 2.9 | 1 | 9 |
T. Brown #23 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 1 | 10 |
A. Rice #36 | 5 | 7 | 1.4 | 1 | 6 |
T. Kramer #9 | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Craig #33 | 0/0 | 72 | 10.3 | 2 | 19 |
J. Rice #80 | 0/0 | 67 | 16.8 | 0 | 23 |
D. Clark #87 | 0/0 | 49 | 16.3 | 0 | 29 |
F. Solomon #88 | 0/0 | 40 | 8.0 | 0 | 18 |
M. Wilson #85 | 0/0 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 13 |
J. Frank #86 | 0/0 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 9 |
W. Tyler #26 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
E. Cooper #89 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Jones #89 | 0/0 | 48 | 24.0 | 1 | 44 |
A. Anderson #46 | 0/0 | 46 | 23.0 | 0 | 41 |
S. Jordan #83 | 0/0 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | 22 |
L. Lewis #87 | 0/0 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 24 |
A. Carter #81 | 0/0 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
D. Nelson #20 | 0/0 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 8 |
T. Brown #23 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Carter #95 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Martin #79 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Millard #75 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Mullaney #77 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
R. Bess #21 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Wersching #14 | 0/0 | 3/3 | 3 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Stenerud #3 | 0/0 | 4/4 | 4 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Runager #4 | 4 | 174 | 43.5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Coleman #8 | 9 | 392 | 43.6 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Harmon #24 | 5 | 123 | 24.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Rhymes #88 | 4 | 126 | 31.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. McLemore #43 | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Nelson #20 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Montana #16 | 24/39 | 265 | 6.8 | 2 | 2 | 2-10 | 77.4 |
M. Cavanaugh #12 | 1/5 | 17 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 41.3 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Tyler #26 | 21 | 125 | 6.0 | 0 | 13 |
R. Craig #33 | 13 | 78 | 6.0 | 1 | 15 |
J. Montana #16 | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
D. Harmon #24 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Craig #33 | 0/0 | 72 | 10.3 | 2 | 19 |
J. Rice #80 | 0/0 | 67 | 16.8 | 0 | 23 |
D. Clark #87 | 0/0 | 49 | 16.3 | 0 | 29 |
F. Solomon #88 | 0/0 | 40 | 8.0 | 0 | 18 |
M. Wilson #85 | 0/0 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 13 |
J. Frank #86 | 0/0 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 9 |
W. Tyler #26 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
E. Cooper #89 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Carter #95 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Wersching #14 | 0/0 | 3/3 | 3 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Runager #4 | 4 | 174 | 43.5 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Harmon #24 | 5 | 123 | 24.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. McLemore #43 | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Kramer #9 | 12/25 | 191 | 7.6 | 1 | 0 | 1-9 | 87.3 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Nelson #20 | 14 | 43 | 3.1 | 0 | 8 |
A. Anderson #46 | 8 | 23 | 2.9 | 1 | 9 |
T. Brown #23 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 1 | 10 |
A. Rice #36 | 5 | 7 | 1.4 | 1 | 6 |
T. Kramer #9 | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Jones #89 | 0/0 | 48 | 24.0 | 1 | 44 |
A. Anderson #46 | 0/0 | 46 | 23.0 | 0 | 41 |
S. Jordan #83 | 0/0 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | 22 |
L. Lewis #87 | 0/0 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 24 |
A. Carter #81 | 0/0 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
D. Nelson #20 | 0/0 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 8 |
T. Brown #23 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Martin #79 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Millard #75 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Mullaney #77 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
R. Bess #21 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Stenerud #3 | 0/0 | 4/4 | 4 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Coleman #8 | 9 | 392 | 43.6 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Rhymes #88 | 4 | 126 | 31.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Nelson #20 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
489
Total Yds
268
272
Pass Yds
182
217
Rush Yds
86
85
Total Plays
58
5.8
Yards Per Play
4.6
5.9
Yards Per Pass
7
5.6
Yards Per Rush
2.7
29
1st Downs
15
13
Passing 1st Downs
8
13
Rushing 1st Downs
6
3
1st Downs from Penalties
1
4
Punts
9
7
Turnovers
1
2
Interceptions Thrown
0
5
Fumbles Lost
1
10
Penalties
7
1.0
Sacks
2.0
0
D/ST TD
0
