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This Week's Box Scores
  ATL 34, STL 31 |
| BUF 9, MIA 6 |
| CAR 38, OAK 14 |
| MIN 23, NE 18 |
| NYJ 19, BAL 16 (OT) |
| TB 31, IND 28 |
| WAS 31, CHI 8 |
| ARZ 31, PHI 21 |
| CIN 38, SD 31 |
| DEN 30, SEA 27 |
| JAC 30, TEN 24 |
| SF 17, DAL 10 |
| GB 20, DET 10 |
| KC 13, PIT 10 |
| Minnesota Vikings 23,
New England Patriots 18
| First Quarter |
| Min--FG E.Murray 24, 2:58.
Min--M.Williams 1 run (E.Murray kick), 5:56. |
| Second Quarter |
| NE--FG A.Vinatieri 22, 8:15.
Min--FG E.Murray 23, 12:35. |
| Third Quarter |
| Min--FG E.Murray 41, 8:22. |
| Fourth Quarter |
| NE--S.Jefferson 5 pass from D.Bledsoe (PAT failed), 4:59.
NE--FG A.Vinatieri 25, 9:14.
Min--C.Carter 28 pass from B.Johnson (E.Murray kick), 12:21.
NE--T.Glenn 3 pass from D.Bledsoe (conversion failed), 14:18. |
| A--62,917. |
| | NE | MIN |
| FIRST DOWNS | 21 | 18 |
| Rushing | 5 | 3 |
| Passing | 14 | 12 |
| Penalty | 2 | 3 |
| 3RD-DOWN EFFICIENCY | 6-15 | 6-14 |
| 4TH-DOWN EFFICIENCY | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| TOTAL NET YARDS | 410 | 288 |
| Total Plays | 69 | 61 |
| Average Gain | 5.9 | 4.7 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 117 | 66 |
| Rushes | 24 | 29 |
| Average per Rush | 4.9 | 2.3 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 293 | 222 |
| Completed - Attempted | 27-42 | 18-31 |
| Yards per Pass | 6.5 | 6.9 |
| Sacked - Yards Lost | 3-20 | 1-5 |
| Had Intercepted | 1 | 0 |
| PUNTS-AVERAGE | 5-46.4 | 5-40.0 |
| RETURN YARDAGE | 183 | 196 |
| Punt Returns - Yards | 2-23 | 4-58 |
| Kickoff Returns - Yards | 6-160 | 4-137 |
| Int. Returns - Yards | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| PENALTIES-YARDS | 8-88 | 5-28 |
| FUMBLES-LOST | 0-0 | 1-0 |
| TIME OF POSSESSION | 30:18 | 29:42 |
| INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS |
| RUSHING -- |
| | NE: | C.Martin 21-104, D.Bledsoe 2-10, D.Meggett 1-3. |
| | MIN: | M.Williams 19-43, R.Green 5-19, C.Evans 3-6, B.Johnson 2-(-2). |
| PASSING -- |
| | NE: | D.Bledsoe 27-42-1-313. |
| | MIN: | B.Johnson 18-31-0-227. |
| RECEIVING -- |
| | NE: | C.Martin 6-36, B.Coates 5-58, T.Glenn 5-45, S.Jefferson 4-108, T.Brown 2-37, K.Byars 2-8, V.Brisby 1-10, D.Meggett 1-6, S.Gash 1-5.. |
| | MIN: | C.Carter 8-116, J.Reed 3-65, M.Williams 3-14, C.Evans 1-10, M.Hatchette 1-10, C.Walsh 1-7, R.Green 1-5. |
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