Detroit Lions vs Minnesota Vikings - Week 15 1996

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December 8th, 1996

1996 Week 15

Regular Season

Detroit Lions

22

Lions Home

22

Final

24

Final

Minnesota Vikings

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Offensive Starters

QB S. Mitchell

RB B. Sanders

WR B. Perriman

WR H. Moore

WR J. Morton

TE P. Metzelaars

T R. Roberts

G M. Compton

C K. Glover

G J. Hartings

T Z. Moss

Defensive Starters

DE R. Porcher

DT H. Thomas

DT L. Elliss

DE K. Waldroup

LB A. London

LB P. Johnson

LB R. Brown

CB R. McNeil

CB C. Raymond

S B. Blades

S V. Malone

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Lions	0	10	3	9	22
Vikings	3	14	0	7	24

	Lions	Vikings
Q1	0	3
Q2	10	14
Q3	3	0
Q4	9	7
FINAL	22	24

Key Performers

Lions

PassingS. Mitchell

21/31, 250 YDS, 1 TD

RushingB. Sanders

20, 134 YDS, 1 TD

ReceivingH. Moore

9, 126 YDS

TacklesA. London

7

SacksL. Elliss

1.0

InterceptionsN/A

0

Vikings

PassingB. Johnson

19/29, 195 YDS, 3 TD

RushingL. Hoard

17, 66 YDS

ReceivingC. Carter

7, 83 YDS, 1 TD

TacklesC. Fuller

9

SacksF. Smith

2.0

InterceptionsN/A

0

Team Comparison

Lions

Stat

Vikings

23

First Downs

21

380

Total Yards

289

23

Rushes

31

145

Rush YDS

116

1

Rush TD

0

67.7%

PASS %

65.5%

235

NET PASS YDS

173

1

PASS TD

3

0

Takeaways

0

28:26

Time of Possession

31:34

Offensive Starters

B. Johnson QB

L. Hoard RB

J. Reed WR

C. Carter WR

G. DeLong TE

H. Goodwin TE

T. Steussie T

R. McDaniel G

J. Christy C

D. Dixon G

K. Stringer T

Defensive Starters

F. Smith DE

J. Fisk DT

J. Randle DT

M. Harrison DE

D. Garnett LB

J. Brady LB

P. Bercich LB

C. Fuller CB

D. Washington CB

R. Griffith S

O. Thomas S

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 1996 Week 15 match up between the Detroit Lions and the Minnesota Vikings featuring 134 rushing yards by Barry Sanders.

Legend

Moment: Lions

Moment: Vikings

Lions Momentum

Vikings Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • MIN FG MIN FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Scott Sisson 31 yard field goal good

Vikings opens scoring → 3-0

< Q2 > • MIN TD MIN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Brad Johnson pass complete to Amp Lee for 3 yards touchdown - PAT good

Vikings extends lead → 10-0

< Q2 > • DET TD DET TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Scott Mitchell pass complete to Johnnie Morton for 15 yards touchdown - PAT good

Lions cuts lead → 10-7

< Q2 > • MIN TD MIN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Brad Johnson pass complete to Jake Reed for 13 yards touchdown - PAT good

Vikings extends lead → 17-7

< Q2 > • DET FG DET FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Jason Hanson 30 yard field goal good

Lions cuts lead → 17-10

< Q3 > • DET FG DET FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Jason Hanson 48 yard field goal good

Lions cuts lead → 17-13

< Q4 > • DET FG DET FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Jason Hanson 31 yard field goal good

Lions cuts lead → 17-16

< Q4 > • MIN TD MIN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Brad Johnson pass complete to Cris Carter for 30 yards touchdown - PAT good

Vikings extends lead → 24-16

< Q4 > • DET TD DET TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Barry Sanders right end for 2 yards touchdown

Lions cuts lead → 24-22

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Scott Mitchell	31	21	67.7	250	1	0	32	3	102.9
Team Totals	31	21	67.7	250	1	0	32	3

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Barry Sanders	20	134	6.7	1	38
Scott Mitchell	2	10	5.0	0	8
Ron Rivers	1	1	1.0	0	1
Team Totals	23	145	6.3	1	38

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Herman Moore	11	9	126	14.0	0	32
Brett Perriman	11	7	42	6.0	0	16
Johnnie Morton	5	4	68	17.0	1	32
Derek Price	3	1	14	14.0	0	14
Barry Sanders	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	31	21	250	11.9	1	32

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk	Int
Antonio London	7	1	6	0	0
Pepper Johnson	6	3	3	0	0
Ryan McNeil	6	4	2	0	0
Luther Elliss	5	2	3	1	0
Bennie Blades	5	3	2	0	0
Greg Jeffries	5	5	0	0	0
Robert Porcher	4	3	1	1	0
Van Malone	4	2	2	0	0
Corey Raymond	3	2	1	0	0
Ron Rice	3	3	0	0	0
Henry Thomas	3	1	2	0	0
Keith Washington	3	3	0	0	0
Shane Bonham	2	1	1	0	0
Reggie Brown	2	1	1	0	0
Kerwin Waldroup	2	0	2	0	0
Mike Wells	1	0	1	0	0
Team Totals	61	34	27	2	0

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Glyn Milburn	4	130	32.5	0
Team Totals	4	130	32.5	0

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Glyn Milburn	1	2	2	0
Team Totals	1	2	2.0	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Jason Hanson	4	3	1	1
Team Totals	4	3	1	1

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Mark Royals	2	78	39
Team Totals	2	78	39.0

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Brad Johnson	29	19	65.5	195	3	0	30	2	119.2
Team Totals	29	19	65.5	195	3	0	30	2

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Leroy Hoard	17	66	3.9	0	12
Brad Johnson	7	18	2.6	0	8
Scottie Graham	4	19	4.8	0	8
Amp Lee	3	13	4.3	0	6
Team Totals	31	116	3.7	0	12

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Cris Carter	9	7	83	11.9	1	30
Amp Lee	3	3	33	11.0	1	19
Jake Reed	5	3	32	10.7	1	13
Charles Evans	2	2	11	5.5	0	6
David Palmer	2	2	9	4.5	0	6
Leroy Hoard	3	1	18	18.0	0	18
Qadry Ismail	1	1	9	9.0	0	9
Greg DeLong	2	0	0	0.0	0	0
David Frisch	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	28	19	195	10.3	3	30

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk	Int
Corey Fuller	9	7	2	0	0
Harlon Barnett	8	6	2	1	0
Dewayne Washington	7	7	0	0	0
Robert Griffith	6	6	0	0	0
Jeff Brady	4	0	4	0	0
Fernando Smith	3	3	0	2	0
Pete Bercich	3	2	1	0	0
John Randle	3	1	2	0	0
Orlando Thomas	3	3	0	0	0
Duane Clemons	2	0	2	0	0
Martin Harrison	2	1	1	0	0
Derrick Alexander	1	0	1	0	0
Dave Garnett	1	1	0	0	0
Team Totals	52	37	15	3	0

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
David Palmer	2	60	30	0
Richard Brown	1	12	12	0
Cris Carter	1	3	3	0
Qadry Ismail	1	20	20	0
Team Totals	5	95	19.0	0

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
David Palmer	1	11	11	0
Team Totals	1	11	11.0	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Scott Sisson	1	1	3	3
Team Totals	1	1	3	3

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Mitch Berger	3	130	43.3
Team Totals	3	130	43.3

Lions 1996 Season

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