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National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 20, Detroit 16
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 7, 2008
Where: Ford Field, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Jerome Boger
Attendance: 50444
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 0371020
Detroit 337316
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Minnesota - - - W3
Detroit - - - L13
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Detroit Lions have a - record at home this season. The Minnesota Vikings have a - record on the road.
  • Detroit has a streak of 13 straight up losses. The Lions have won null of their last 10 games.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Vikings have won null of their last 10 games.
  • The Detroit Lions starting quarterback, Daunte Culpepper, threw for 220 yards, 1 touchdown and had 0 interceptions in the game. Daunte Culpepper ran for 7 yards.
  • The Minnesota Vikings starting quarterback, Gus Frerotte, threw for 70 yards, 0 touchdowns and had 2 interceptions in the game.
  • Following this game the Detroit Lions average points per game and 0.0 offensive yards per game. The Minnesota Vikings average points per game and 0.0 offensive yards per game.
Top Game Performances
Rushing
Minnesota   Detroit
Adrian Peterson Player Kevin Smith
22 Attempts 21
105 Yards 64
4.8 Avg Yards 3.0
0 Touchdowns 0
25 Long 14
Receiving
Minnesota   Detroit
Visanthe Shiancoe Player Calvin Johnson
5 Receptions 3
65 Yards 84
13.0 Avg Yards 28.0
1 Touchdowns 1
25 Long 70
Team Stats Summary
 
  Yards Scoring Defense
Team Tot Rus Pas TD FG INT Sks FF
Minnesota 301 133 168 2 2 0 4.0 2
Detroit 268 77 191 1 3 2 2.0 2
Upcoming Games
  • Detroit will play their next game on the road against Indianapolis. The Lions have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
  • Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Arizona. The Vikings have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.