Sunday, December 7, 1997
| MIN | SFO | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 49ers | Terry Kirby 16 yard pass from Steve Young (Gary Anderson kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 49ers | William Floyd 1 yard rush (Gary Anderson kick) | 0 | 14 | |
| Vikings | Cris Carter 10 yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Eddie Murray kick) | 7 | 14 | |
| 2nd | 49ers | Terrell Owens 21 yard pass from Steve Young (Gary Anderson kick) | 7 | 21 |
| Vikings | Cris Carter 22 yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Eddie Murray kick) | 14 | 21 | |
| 3rd | 49ers | Steve Young 4 yard rush (Gary Anderson kick) | 14 | 28 |
| Vikings | Eddie Murray 42 yard field goal | 17 | 28 |
| MIN | SFO | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 20 | 24 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 26-137-0 | 37-98-2 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 16-31-178-2-1 | 20-25-280-2-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 4-17 | 2-10 |
| Net pass yards | 161 | 270 |
| Total yards | 298 | 368 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-1 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Penalties-yards | 7-60 | 5-55 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng |
| Randall Cunningham | MIN | 16 | 31 | 178 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 13 | ||||
| Robert Smith | MIN | 11 | 69 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| Jake Reed | MIN | 3 | 58 | 0 | 31 | ||||||||||
| Cris Carter | MIN | 3 | 43 | 2 | 22 | ||||||||||
| Leroy Hoard | MIN | 8 | 35 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Charles Evans | MIN | 3 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| Andrew Glover | MIN | 3 | 29 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| David Palmer | MIN | 2 | 19 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Matthew Hatchette | MIN | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Steve Young | SFO | 20 | 25 | 280 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 10 | 31 | 1 | 9 | ||||
| J.J. Stokes | SFO | 6 | 87 | 0 | 26 | ||||||||||
| William Floyd | SFO | 10 | 28 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 49 | 0 | 30 | ||||||
| Terrell Owens | SFO | 6 | 74 | 1 | 21 | ||||||||||
| Terry Kirby | SFO | 17 | 39 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 16 | ||||||
| Chad Fann | SFO | 2 | 28 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Brent Jones | SFO | 1 | 23 | 0 | 23 | ||||||||||
| Chuck Levy | SFO | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 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 | ||
| Duane Clemons | MIN | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Jason Fisk | MIN | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Ron George | MIN | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| David Palmer | MIN | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Chris Doleman | SFO | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Tyronne Drakeford | SFO | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Marc Edwards | SFO | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Kevin Greene | SFO | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Chuck Levy | SFO | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Iheanyi Uwaezuoke | SFO | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Scoring | Punting | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | |
| Mitch Berger | MIN | 4 | 140 | 35.0 | 0 | ||||
| Eddie Murray | MIN | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gary Anderson | SFO | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tommy Thompson | SFO | 2 | 64 | 32.0 | 0 | ||||