Sunday, November 2, 1980
| MIN | WAS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Vikings | Rickey Young 5 yard pass from Steve Dils (Rick Danmeier kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2nd | Vikings | Joe Senser 2 yard pass from Steve Dils (Rick Danmeier kick) | 14 | 0 |
| Vikings | Safety, Holloway tackled Theismann in end zone | 16 | 0 | |
| Vikings | Keith Nord 70 yard kickoff return (Rick Danmeier kick) | 23 | 0 | |
| Redskins | Clarence Harmon 1 yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick) | 23 | 7 | |
| 3rd | Redskins | Clarence Harmon 1 yard rush (Mark Moseley kick) | 23 | 14 |
| Vikings | Rickey Young 3 yard rush (Rick Danmeier kick) | 30 | 14 | |
| 4th | Vikings | Rick Danmeier 31 yard field goal | 33 | 14 |
| Vikings | Rick Danmeier 27 yard field goal | 36 | 14 | |
| Vikings | Rick Danmeier 35 yard field goal | 39 | 14 |
| MIN | WAS | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 30 | 20 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 44-201-1 | 23-74-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 18-29-200-2-0 | 20-34-206-1-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 0-0 | 3-32 |
| Net pass yards | 200 | 174 |
| Total yards | 401 | 248 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 2-6 | 12-75 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng |
| Ted Brown | MIN | 20 | 67 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 71 | 0 | 40 | ||||||
| Steve Dils | MIN | 18 | 29 | 200 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 19 | ||||
| Rickey Young | MIN | 16 | 46 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 39 | 1 | 16 | ||||||
| Sammy White | MIN | 1 | 45 | 0 | 45 | 2 | 34 | 0 | 18 | ||||||
| Ahmad Rashad | MIN | 2 | 25 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Joe Senser | MIN | 3 | 22 | 1 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Eddie Payton | MIN | 2 | 15 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Bob Tucker | MIN | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Doug Paschal | MIN | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Robert Miller | MIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Joe Theismann | WAS | 20 | 34 | 206 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Clarence Harmon | WAS | 11 | 28 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 51 | 1 | 14 | ||||||
| Wilbur Jackson | WAS | 8 | 27 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 14 | ||||||
| Art Monk | WAS | 4 | 54 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Don Warren | WAS | 5 | 51 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Bobby Hammond | WAS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | ||||||
| John McDaniel | WAS | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | ||
| Bob Bruer | MIN | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Larry Brune | MIN | 0.0 | 2 | 68 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Keith Nord | MIN | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 70 | 70.0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Eddie Payton | MIN | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Rickey Claitt | WAS | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Wilbur Jackson | WAS | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Mike Nelms | WAS | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 99 | 16.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Scoring | Punting | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | |
| Greg Coleman | MIN | 2 | 61 | 30.5 | 0 | ||||
| Rick Danmeier | MIN | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Connell | WAS | 6 | 220 | 36.7 | 0 | ||||