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NFL SCOREBOARD: Box Score

Box Score | This Week's Scoreboard

Minnesota 34, New York 17

Posted: Monday December 27, 1999 12:41 PM

	1	2	3	4	TOTAL
Minnesota	0	14	7	13	34
New York	3	3	3	8	17	FINAL

Links:	Team Stats	Minnesota Stats
	Scoring Summary	New York Stats

Team Statistics
	Minnesota	New York
Total First Downs	18	25
By Rushing	8	5
By Passing	9	18
By Penalty	1	2
Third Down Efficiency	3-9-33%	4-16-25%
Fourth Down Efficiency	0-1-0%	3-5-60%
Total Net Yards	378	344
Total Offensive Plays	48	83
Average gain per offensive play	7.9	4.1
Net Yards Rushing	174	76
Total Rushing Plays	25	27
Average gain per rushing play	7.0	2.8
Tackles for a loss - number and yards	3-8	1-4
Net Yards Passing	204	268
Times thrown - yards lost attempting to pass	1-8	5-29
Gross yards passing	212	297
Pass Attempts-Completions-Had Intercepted	22-11-2	51-31-1
Average gain per pass play	8.9	4.8
Kickoffs Number-In End Zone-Touchbacks	6-0-0	5-0-0
Punts Number And Average	4-42.3	2-46.5
Had Blocked	0	0
FGs - PATs Had Blocked	0-0	0-0
Net punting average	38.8	48.5
Total Return Yardage	0	14
No. and Yards Punt Returns	1--4	3-14
No. and Yards Kickoff Returns	5-144	6-110
No. and Yards Interception Returns	1-4	2-0
Penalties Number And Yards	10-80	5-40
Fumbles Number And Lost	0-0	2-0
Touchdowns	5	1
Rushing	3	0
Passing	1	1
Kickoff Returns	1	0
Extra Points Made-Attempts	4-5	1-1
Kicking Made-Attempts	4-4	0-0
Rushing Made-Attempts	0-0	1-1
Passing Made-Attempts	0-1	0-0
Field Goals Made-Attempts	0-0	3-4
Safeties	0	0
Final Score	34	17
Time Of Possession	22:25	37:35

Minnesota Vikings
RUSHING ATT YDS AVG LG TD R.Smith 16 146 9.1 70 1 L.Hoard 6 21 3.5 12 2 J.George 1 4 4.0 4 0 M.Williams 2 3 1.5 2 0 Total 25 174 7.0 70 3 PASSING ATT CMP YDS TD LG INT J.George 21 10 185 0 37 2 R.Moss 1 1 27 1 27 0 Total 22 11 212 1 37 2 RECEIVING NO YDS AVG LG TD C.Carter 5 131 26.2 37 1 R.Moss 3 44 14.7 25 0 A.Glover 2 28 14.0 19 0 R.Smith 1 9 9.0 9 0 Total 11 212 19.3 37 1	top of page Minnesota Vikings Related Info: Team Page City Page: • Minneapolis Message Boards: • Vikings • NFL
DEFENSE TKL AST COMB SACK YDS IN PD FF FR K.Wright 10 1 11 0.0 0.0 0 1 0 0 E.McDaniel 7 3 10 0.0 0.0 0 1 0 0 R.Griffith 8 1 9 1.0 10.0 0 0 0 0 D.Rudd 8 1 9 0.0 0.0 0 1 0 0 R.Tate 6 1 7 0.0 0.0 0 2 0 0 A.Bass 5 2 7 0.0 0.0 1 1 0 0 C.Doleman 4 2 6 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 J.Hitchcock 5 0 5 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 J.Randle 4 1 5 2.0 8.0 0 0 0 0 D.Clemons 3 2 5 1.0 2.0 0 0 1 0 T.Williams 1 2 3 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 K.Wong 1 2 3 0.0 0.0 0 1 0 0 J.Burrough 1 0 1 1.0 9.0 0 0 0 0 R.Holmberg 0 1 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 J.Ball 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 1 0 0 Total 63 19 82 5.0 29.0 1 8 1 0 SPECIAL TEAMS TKL AST FF FR BL A.Banks 1 0 0 0 0 O.Johnson 1 1 0 0 0 J.Mills 1 0 0 0 0 H.Morrow 2 0 0 0 0 C.Walsh 2 0 0 0 0 M.Williams 1 0 0 0 0 Total 8 1 0 0 0 KICK RETURNS NO FC YDS LG TD R.Tate 2 0 30 18 0 M.Williams 1 0 85 85 1 H.Morrow 1 0 20 20 0 J.Burrough 1 0 9 9 0 Total 5   144 85 1 PUNT RETURNS NO FC YDS LG TD R.Moss 1 1 -4 0 0 Total 1   -4 0 0 PUNTING NO YDS AVG TB IN20 LG M.Berger 4 169 42.3 0 3 51 Total 4 169 42.3 0 3 51 INTERCEPTIONS NO YDS LG TD A.Bass 1 4 4 0 Total 1 4 4 0 FUMBLES FUM OWN-REC YDS TD FORCED OPP-REC YDS TD OUT-BDS D.Clemons 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0

New York Giants
RUSHING ATT YDS AVG LG TD J.Montgomery 19 55 2.9 12 0 T.Barber 5 11 2.2 4 0 K.Collins 3 10 3.3 9 0 Total 27 76 2.8 12 0 PASSING ATT CMP YDS TD LG INT K.Collins 51 31 297 1 19 1 Total 51 31 297 1 19 1 RECEIVING NO YDS AVG LG TD A.Toomer 9 99 11.0 17 0 T.Barber 8 56 7.0 15 0 I.Hilliard 5 62 12.4 19 0 J.Jurevicius 3 39 13.0 18 0 P.Mitchell 3 21 7.0 11 1 H.Cross 2 4 2.0 3 0 D.Patten 1 16 16.0 16 0 Total 31 297 9.6 19 1	top of page New York Giants Related Info: Team Page City Page: • New York Message Boards: • Giants • NFL
DEFENSE TKL AST COMB SACK YDS IN PD FF FR P.Ellsworth 4 7 11 0.0 0.0 1 2 0 0 J.Armstead 6 0 6 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 P.Monty 3 2 5 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 C.Hamilton 2 3 5 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 R.Phillips 3 1 4 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 K.Hamilton 2 2 4 1.0 8.0 0 1 0 0 J.Lincoln 3 0 3 0.0 0.0 1 3 0 0 C.Peter 3 0 3 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 C.Jones 2 1 3 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 S.Garnes 2 0 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 M.Strahan 2 0 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 S.Galyon 1 1 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 S.Williams 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 1 0 0 Total 33 17 50 1.0 8.0 2 7 0 0 SPECIAL TEAMS TKL AST FF FR BL P.Ellsworth 1 0 0 0 0 P.Monty 1 0 0 0 0 R.Phillips 1 0 0 0 0 S.Galyon 0 1 0 0 0 B.Sanders 1 1 0 0 0 Total 4 2 0 0 0 PUNT RETURNS NO FC YDS LG TD T.Barber 3 1 14 14 0 Total 3   14 14 0 PUNTING NO YDS AVG TB IN20 LG B.Maynard 2 93 46.5 0 1 49 Total 2 93 46.5 0 1 49 INTERCEPTIONS NO YDS LG TD P.Ellsworth 1 0 0 0 J.Lincoln 1 0 0 0 Total 2 0 0 0

Scoring Summary

First Quarter

NEW YORK - FIELD GOAL (9:46) Play: Cary Blanchard 24 Yard Drive: 15 plays, 65 yards in 8:35 Key Plays:     • Montgomery 8-yard run to New York 36     • Collins 10-yard pass to Toomer to Minnesota 48     • Collins 10-yard pass to Toomer on 3rd-and-2 to Minnesota 30     • Montgomery 12-yard run to Minnesota 18     • Barber 4-yard run on 3rd-and-1 to Minnesota 5 NY GIANTS 3-0

Second Quarter

MINNESOTA - TOUCHDOWN (3:01) Play: Leroy Hoard 3 Yard Run (Gary Anderson Kick) Drive: 6 plays, 83 yards in 2:48 Key Plays:     • George 37-yard pass to Carter to New York 46     • George 25-yard pass to Moss to New York 20     • George 17-yard pass to Carter to New York 3 MINNESOTA 7-3 NEW YORK - FIELD GOAL (7:10) Play: Cary Blanchard 43 Yard Drive: 8 plays, 43 yards in 4:09 Key Plays:     • Collins 15-yard pass to Toomer to New York 49     • Collins 10-yard pass to Barber to New York 49     • 25-yard pass interference penalty on Vikings' Tate to New York 26 MINNESOTA 7-6 MINNESOTA - TOUCHDOWN (14:33) Play: Leroy Hoard 1 Yard Run (Gary Anderson Kick) Drive: 8 plays, 67 yards in 3:42 Key Plays:     • George 19-yard pass to Glover to New York 36     • Smith 15-yard rush to New York 31     • George 15-yard pass to Carter to New York 15     • Smith 14-yard run to New York 1 MINNESOTA 14-6

Third Quarter

MINNESOTA - TOUCHDOWN (10:31) Play: Cris Carter 27 Yard Pass From Randy Moss (Gary Anderson Kick) Drive: 1 play, 27 yards in 0:08 Key Plays:     • Bass 4-yard interception return to New York 27 MINNESOTA 21-6 NEW YORK - FIELD GOAL (15:00) Play: Cary Blanchard 42 Yard Drive: 11 plays, 50 yards in 4:29 Key Plays:     • Collins 18-yard pass to Jurevicius to New York 43     • Collins 5-yard pass to Toomer on 4th-and-2 to Minnesota 44     • Collins 9-yard pass to Barber to Minnesota 32     • Collins 7-yard pass to Toomer to Minnesota 25 MINNESOTA 21-9

Fourth Quarter

MINNESOTA - TOUCHDOWN (0:16) Play: Moe Williams 85 Yard Kickoff Return (Gary Anderson Kick) MINNESOTA 28-9 NEW YORK - TOUCHDOWN (7:15) Play: Pete Mitchell 1 Yard Pass From Kerry Collins (Kerry Collins Run For Two-Point Conversion) Drive: 16 plays, 69 yards in 6:59 Key Plays:     • Collins 11-yard pass to Mitchell to New York 42     • Collins on 10-yard pass to Toomer on 4th-and-4 to Minnesota 42     • Collins 15-yard pass to Barber to Minnesota 37     • Collins 19-yard pass to Hilliard to Minnesota 18 MINNESOTA 28-17 MINNESOTA - TOUCHDOWN (7:37) Play: Robert Smith 70 Yard Run (Two-Point Conversion Failed) Drive: 1 play, 70 yards in 0:22 MINNESOTA 34-17

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