| Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions Game Statistics |
| Date: December 20, 1987 Location: Pontiac, MI |
| Venue: Pontiac Silverdome Attendance: 27693 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Detroit Lions | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIN | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Minnesota Vikings | D.J. Dozier 20 pass from Wade Wilson (Chuck Nelson kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Detroit Lions | Pete Mandley 4 pass from Chuck Long (Eddie Murray kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Minnesota Vikings | Chuck Nelson 22 FG | 10 | 7 |
| 4 | Minnesota Vikings | Wade Wilson 2 run (Chuck Nelson kick) | 17 | 7 |
| 4 | Detroit Lions | Garry James 16 run (Eddie Murray kick) | 17 | 14 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| MIN | Wade Wilson | 8 | 55 | 6.9 | 15 | 1 |
| MIN | Alfred Anderson | 7 | 51 | 7.3 | 27 | 0 |
| MIN | D.J. Dozier | 8 | 48 | 6.0 | 10 | 0 |
| MIN | Darrin Nelson | 11 | 41 | 3.7 | 13 | 0 |
| MIN | Allen Rice | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 7 | 0 |
| MIN | Leo Lewis | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| DET | Garry James | 17 | 94 | 5.5 | 16t | 1 |
| DET | James Jones | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 9 | 0 |
| DET | Chuck Long | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 12 | 0 |
| DET | Tony Paige | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 |
| DET | Butch Woolfolk | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| MIN | Wade Wilson | 27 | 16 | 59.3 | 0 | 165 | 6.1 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 89.3 |
| DET | Chuck Long | 30 | 16 | 53.3 | 3 | 240 | 8.0 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 51.4 |
| DET | James Jones | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| MIN | Leo Lewis | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 18 | 0 |
| MIN | Anthony Carter | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 22 | 0 |
| MIN | D.J. Dozier | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 20t | 1 |
| MIN | Steve Jordan | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 14 | 0 |
| MIN | Rick Fenney | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 11 | 0 |
| MIN | Darrin Nelson | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 8 | 0 |
| MIN | Alfred Anderson | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| MIN | Allen Rice | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| MIN | Jim Gustafson | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| DET | Pete Mandley | 7 | 78 | 11.1 | 19 | 1 |
| DET | Gary Lee | 3 | 85 | 28.3 | 50 | 0 |
| DET | Garry James | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 46 | 0 |
| DET | Mark Nichols | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| DET | Vyto Kab | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| DET | Tony Paige | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| MIN | Joey Browner | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 23 | 0 |
| MIN | John Harris | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| MIN | Carl Lee | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| MIN | Bucky Scribner | 7 | 299 | 42.7 | 52 | 0 |
| DET | Jim Arnold | 4 | 168 | 42.0 | 50 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| MIN | Leo Lewis | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| DET | Pete Mandley | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 9 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| MIN | Darrin Nelson | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| DET | Butch Woolfolk | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 27 | 0 |
| DET | Gary Lee | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| DET | Dan Saleaumua | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| SACKS | ||
|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO |
| MIN | Doug Martin | 1.0 |
| DET | Keith Ferguson | 1.0 |
| DET | Dan Saleaumua | 1.0 |
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