Sunday, September 13, 1987
| DET | MIN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Lions | Eddie Murray 26 yard field goal | 3 | 0 |
| Lions | Eddie Murray 27 yard field goal | 6 | 0 | |
| 2nd | Vikings | Chuck Nelson 27 yard field goal | 6 | 3 |
| Lions | Eddie Murray 24 yard field goal | 9 | 3 | |
| Lions | Pete Mandley 5 yard pass from Chuck Long (Eddie Murray kick) | 16 | 3 | |
| Vikings | D.J. Dozier 2 yard pass from Wade Wilson (Chuck Nelson kick) | 16 | 10 | |
| 3rd | Lions | Eddie Murray 34 yard field goal | 19 | 10 |
| Vikings | Anthony Carter 73 yard pass from Wade Wilson (Chuck Nelson kick) | 19 | 17 | |
| Vikings | D.J. Dozier 1 yard rush (Chuck Nelson kick) | 19 | 24 | |
| Vikings | Leo Lewis 24 yard pass from Wade Wilson (Chuck Nelson kick) | 19 | 31 | |
| 4th | Vikings | Chuck Nelson 22 yard field goal | 19 | 34 |
| DET | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 17 | 21 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 26-83-0 | 32-113-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 24-38-195-1-2 | 12-22-248-3-3 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-6 | 1-8 |
| Net pass yards | 189 | 240 |
| Total yards | 272 | 353 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
| Penalties-yards | 8-56 | 6-36 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng |
| Chuck Long | DET | 24 | 38 | 195 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| James R. Jones | DET | 15 | 58 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 26 | 0 | 14 | ||||||
| Pete Mandley | DET | 7 | 79 | 1 | 19 | ||||||||||
| Scott Williams | DET | 5 | 21 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| Karl Bernard | DET | 2 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| Jeff Chadwick | DET | 1 | -6 | 0 | -6 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 26 | ||||||
| Gary Lee | DET | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Rob Rubick | DET | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Jimmie Giles | DET | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Wade Wilson | MIN | 12 | 22 | 248 | 3 | 3 | 73 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Anthony Carter | MIN | 2 | 94 | 1 | 73 | ||||||||||
| Leo Lewis | MIN | 3 | 72 | 1 | 36 | ||||||||||
| Alfred Anderson | MIN | 11 | 53 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| D.J. Dozier | MIN | 12 | 57 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| Steve Jordan | MIN | 3 | 43 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||||
| Allen Rice | MIN | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 21 | ||||||
| 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 | ||
| Karl Bernard | DET | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Duane Galloway | DET | 0.0 | 2 | 44 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Dennis Gibson | DET | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| James Griffin | DET | 0.0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Gary Lee | DET | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Pete Mandley | DET | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Neal Guggemos | MIN | 0.0 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Wymon Henderson | MIN | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Doug Martin | MIN | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Keith Millard | MIN | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Greg Richardson | MIN | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Scoring | Punting | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | |
| Russell Erxleben | DET | 1 | 52 | 52.0 | 0 | ||||
| Eddie Murray | DET | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 79 | 39.5 | 0 |
| Greg Coleman | MIN | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 0 | ||||
| Chuck Nelson | MIN | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |