Minnesota Vikings vs Atlanta Falcons

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January 17th, 1999

1998 Week CONF

Conference Champ

Vikings Home

Final

Falcons Away

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Offensive Starters

QB R. Cunningham

RB R. Smith

WR C. Carter

WR R. Moss

TE G. DeLong

TE H. Goodwin

T T. Steussie

G R. McDaniel

C J. Christy

G D. Dixon

T K. Stringer

Defensive Starters

DE D. Alexander

DT J. Ball

DT T. Williams

DE J. Randle

LB D. Edwards

LB E. McDaniel

LB D. Rudd

CB C. Fuller

CB J. Hitchcock

S R. Griffith

S O. Thomas

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Vikings	7	13	0	7	27
Falcons	7	7	3	10	30

	Vikings	Falcons
Q1	7	7
Q2	13	7
Q3	0	3
Q4	7	10
FINAL	27	30

Key Performers

Vikings

PassingR. Cunningham

29/48, 266 YDS, 2 TD

RushingR. Smith

21, 71 YDS

ReceivingR. Moss

6, 75 YDS, 1 TD

TacklesR. Griffith

SacksJ. Fisk

2.0

InterceptionsN/A

Falcons

PassingC. Chandler

27/43, 340 YDS, 3 TD

RushingJ. Anderson

23, 67 YDS

ReceivingT. Martin

5, 129 YDS

TacklesJ. Tuggle

SacksR. Fuller

1.0

InterceptionsN/A

Team Comparison

Vikings

Stat

Falcons

First Downs

356

Total Yards

427

Rushes

102

Rush YDS

110

Rush TD

60.4%

PASS %

62.8%

254

NET PASS YDS

317

PASS TD

Takeaways

Offensive Starters

C. Chandler QB

J. Anderson RB

T. Mathis WR

T. Martin WR

O. Santiago TE

B. Kozlowski TE

B. Whitfield T

C. Collins G

R. Tobeck C

G. Williams G

E. Salaam T

Defensive Starters

L. Archambeau DE

T. Hall DT

S. Dronett DT

C. Smith DE

C. Bennett LB

J. Tuggle LB

H. Crockett LB

R. Buchanan CB

M. Booker CB

W. White S

E. Robinson S

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 1998 Championship match up between the Minnesota Vikings and the Atlanta Falcons featuring 75 receiving yards by Randy Moss.

Legend

Moment: Vikings

Moment: Falcons

Vikings Momentum

Falcons Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • ATL TD ATL TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Chris Chandler pass complete to Jamal Anderson for 5 yards touchdown - PAT good

Falcons opens scoring → 7-0

< Q1 > • MIN TD MIN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Randall Cunningham pass complete to Randy Moss for 31 yards touchdown - PAT good

Vikings ties it up → 7-7

< Q2 > • MIN FG MIN FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Gary Anderson 29 yard field goal good

Vikings takes the lead → 10-7

< Q2 > • MIN TD MIN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Randall Cunningham middle for 1 yard touchdown - PAT good

Vikings extends lead → 17-7

< Q2 > • MIN FG MIN FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Gary Anderson 35 yard field goal good

Vikings extends lead → 20-7

< Q2 > • ATL TD ATL TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Chris Chandler pass complete to Terance Mathis for 14 yards touchdown - PAT good

Falcons cuts lead → 20-14

< Q3 > • ATL FG ATL FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Morten Andersen 27 yard field goal good

Falcons cuts lead → 20-17

< Q4 > • MIN TD MIN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Randall Cunningham pass complete to Matthew Hatchette for 5 yards touchdown - PAT good

Vikings extends lead → 27-17

< Q4 > • ATL FG ATL FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Morten Andersen 24 yard field goal good

Falcons cuts lead → 27-20

< Q4 > • ATL TD ATL TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Chris Chandler pass complete to Terance Mathis for 16 yards touchdown - PAT good

Falcons ties it up → 27-27

< QOT > • ATL FG ATL FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Morten Andersen 38 yard field goal good

Falcons takes the lead → 30-27

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Randall Cunningham	48	29	60.4	266	2	0	31	3	89.4
Team Totals	48	29	60.4	266	2	0	31	3

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Robert Smith	21	71	3.4	0	16
Randall Cunningham	6	13	2.2	1	7
Leroy Hoard	6	10	1.7	0	5
Charles Evans	1	8	8.0	0	8
Team Totals	34	102	3.0	1	16

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Randy Moss	13	6	75	12.5	1	31
Cris Carter	9	6	67	11.2	0	17
Matthew Hatchette	7	4	34	8.5	1	14
Andrew Glover	5	4	34	8.5	0	11
Leroy Hoard	4	3	23	7.7	0	11
Greg DeLong	4	2	17	8.5	0	11
David Palmer	2	2	9	4.5	0	9
Robert Smith	3	1	-1	-1.0	0	-1
Charles Evans	1	1	8	8.0	0	8
Team Totals	48	29	266	9.2	2	31

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk
Robert Griffith	13	11	2	0
Corey Fuller	9	9	0	0
Jimmy Hitchcock	7	5	2	0
Orlando Thomas	6	5	1	0
Dwayne Rudd	5	4	1	0
Tony Williams	4	2	2	1
Derrick Alexander	4	2	2	0
Pete Bercich	3	2	1	0
Stalin Colinet	3	3	0	0
Ramos McDonald	3	3	0	0
Jason Fisk	2	2	0	2
Ed McDaniel	2	1	1	0
Bobby Houston	2	2	0	0
Jerry Ball	1	0	1	0
Dixon Edwards	1	1	0	0
John Randle	1	1	0	0
Team Totals	66	53	13	3

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
David Palmer	3	75	25	0
Team Totals	3	75	25.0	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Gary Anderson	3	2	3	3
Team Totals	3	2	3	3

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Mitch Berger	4	203	50.8
Team Totals	4	203	50.8

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Chris Chandler	43	27	62.8	340	3	0	70	3	110.6
Team Totals	43	27	62.8	340	3	0	70	3

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng
Jamal Anderson	23	67	2.9	11
Tim Dwight	3	28	9.3	21
Chris Chandler	2	15	7.5	9
Ken Oxendine	1	0	0.0	0
Team Totals	29	110	3.8	21

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Jamal Anderson	8	6	33	5.5	1	11
Terance Mathis	14	6	73	12.2	2	19
Tony Martin	8	5	129	25.8	0	70
O.J. Santiago	4	3	54	18.0	0	26
Brian Kozlowski	3	3	11	3.7	0	5
Harold Green	2	2	9	4.5	0	8
Ronnie Harris	2	1	29	29.0	0	29
Ed Smith	1	1	2	2.0	0	2
Tim Dwight	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	43	27	340	12.6	3	70

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk
Jessie Tuggle	11	7	4	0
Keith Brooking	8	7	1	0
Randy Fuller	7	5	2	1
Eugene Robinson	7	4	3	0
Chuck Smith	6	6	0	1
William White	6	4	2	0
Lester Archambeau	5	4	1	1
Cornelius Bennett	5	3	2	0
Michael Booker	5	3	2	0
Ray Buchanan	5	5	0	0
Shane Dronett	4	2	2	0
Travis Hall	4	1	3	0
Henri Crockett	3	3	0	0
Ronnie Bradford	1	1	0	0
Antonio Edwards	1	0	1	0
Esera Tuaolo	1	1	0	0
Elijah Williams	1	1	0	0
Team Totals	80	57	23	3

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Tim Dwight	4	110	27.5	0
Team Totals	4	110	27.5	0

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Tim Dwight	2	35	17.5	0
Team Totals	2	35	17.5	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Morten Andersen	3	3	3	3
Team Totals	3	3	3	3

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Dan Stryzinski	4	179	44.8
Team Totals	4	179	44.8

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