2001 · Week 14
Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions
Dec 16, 2001 · Pontiac Silverdome · dome · astroturf
Recap
Detroit Lions edged Minnesota Vikings 27–24. ScoutIndex's model didn't see it coming, giving Lions only a 33% shot beforehand. Lions improve to 1-12; Vikings fall to 5-8. Mike McMahon led the way with 241 passing yards; 74 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD.
Team stats
| MIN | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | First downs | 18 |
| 323 | Total yards | 408 |
| 243 | Passing yards | 241 |
| 80 | Rushing yards | 167 |
| 18/38 | Comp / Att | 15/28 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 2 | Sacks taken | 6 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
MIN
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Bouman | 18/38 | 243 | 2 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Bouman | 3 | 31 | 0 |
| Michael Bennett | 10 | 40 | 0 |
| Doug Chapman | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| Travis Prentice | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Moss | 7 | 13 | 144 | 2 |
| Michael Bennett | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cris Carter | 3 | 8 | 30 | 0 |
| Chris Walsh | 2 | 4 | 29 | 0 |
| Doug Chapman | 3 | 3 | 17 | 0 |
| Byron Chamberlain | 2 | 3 | 14 | 0 |
| Jake Reed | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
DET
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike McMahon | 15/28 | 241 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike McMahon | 12 | 74 | 1 |
| James Stewart | 20 | 91 | 0 |
| Cory Schlesinger | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Aveion Cason | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnnie Morton | 4 | 7 | 74 | 0 |
| Scotty Anderson | 1 | 5 | 69 | 0 |
| David Sloan | 5 | 7 | 64 | 0 |
| Lamont Warren | 2 | 2 | 13 | 0 |
| Larry Foster | 1 | 3 | 12 | 0 |
| Cory Schlesinger | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0 |