| Miami Dolphins at Minnesota Vikings |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: December 21, 2002 Location: Minneapolis, MN Venue: Metrodome Attendance: 64285 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami DolphinsMIA | 7 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 17 |
| Minnesota VikingsMIN | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 20 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIA | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Chris Chambers 59 pass from Jay Fiedler (Olindo Mare kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Gary Anderson 35 FG | 7 | 3 |
| 3 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Moe Williams 3 run (Gary Anderson kick) | 7 | 10 |
| 3 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Jed Weaver 3 pass from Jay Fiedler (Olindo Mare kick) | 14 | 10 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | D'Wayne Bates 13 pass from Randy Moss (Gary Anderson kick) | 14 | 17 |
| 4 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Olindo Mare 25 FG | 17 | 17 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Gary Anderson 53 FG | 17 | 20 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 84 | WR | Chris Chambers |
| 80 | WR | James McKnight |
| 63 | LOT | Mark Dixon |
| 68 | LOG | Seth McKinney |
| 61 | C | Tim Ruddy |
| 75 | ROG | Todd Perry |
| 71 | ROT | Todd Wade |
| 44 | TE | Rob Konrad |
| 81 | TE | Randy McMichael |
| 9 | QB | Jay Fiedler |
| 34 | HB | Ricky Williams |
| Defense | ||
| 93 | LDE | Adewale Ogunleye |
| 95 | LDT | Tim Bowens |
| 64 | RDT | Larry Chester |
| 99 | RDE | Jason Taylor |
| 52 | SLB | Morlon Greenwood |
| 54 | MLB | Zach Thomas |
| 59 | WLB | Derrick Rodgers |
| 23 | LCB | Patrick Surtain |
| 27 | SS | Arturo Freeman |
| 31 | FS | Brock Marion |
| 29 | RCB | Sam Madison |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Offense | ||
| 85 | WR | D'Wayne Bates |
| 84 | WR | Randy Moss |
| 74 | LOT | Bryant McKinnie |
| 63 | LOG | Corbin Lacina |
| 78 | C | Matt Birk |
| 71 | ROG | David Dixon |
| 76 | ROT | Chris Liwienski |
| 87 | TE | Byron Chamberlain |
| 11 | QB | Daunte Culpepper |
| 23 | RB | Michael Bennett |
| 40 | HBK | Jimmy Kleinsasser |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Kenny Mixon |
| 98 | NT | Fred Robbins |
| 99 | UT | Chris Hovan |
| 51 | RDE | Lance Johnstone |
| 58 | SLB | Nick Rogers |
| 55 | MLB | Greg Biekert |
| 52 | WLB | Henri Crockett |
| 29 | LCB | Brian Williams |
| 21 | SS | Corey Chavous |
| 26 | FS | Ronnie Bradford |
| 25 | RCB | Eric Kelly |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIA | 24:06 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1/5 | 0/0 | 8 | 65 | 2 | 1 |
| MIN | 35:54 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 8/14 | 1/1 | 7 | 54 | 3 | 1 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Ricky Williams | 15 | 67 | 4.5 | 17 | 0 |
| Jay Fiedler | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 17 | 69 | 4.1 | 17 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Daunte Culpepper | 10 | 67 | 6.7 | 38 | 0 |
| Michael Bennett | 18 | 54 | 3.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jimmy Kleinsasser | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Moe Williams | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 3t | 1 |
| Team Totals | 32 | 129 | 4.0 | 38 | 1 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||||||||
| Jay Fiedler | 21 | 15 | 71.4 | 1 | 177 | 8.4 | 59t | 2 | 1 | 7 | 108.6 |
| Team Totals | 21 | 15 | 71.4 | 1 | 177 | 8.4 | 59t | 2 | 1 | 7 | 108.6 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| Daunte Culpepper | 29 | 20 | 69.0 | 2 | 244 | 8.4 | 60 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 65.9 |
| Randy Moss | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 | 13t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 158.3 |
| Team Totals | 30 | 21 | 70.0 | 2 | 257 | 8.6 | 60 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 79.4 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| James McKnight | 6 | 5 | 47 | 9.4 | 14 | 0 |
| Ricky Williams | 3 | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 9 | 0 |
| Chris Chambers | 4 | 2 | 68 | 34.0 | 59t | 1 |
| Rob Konrad | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Cris Carter | 2 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Randy McMichael | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jed Weaver | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3t | 1 |
| Dedric Ward | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 15 | 177 | 11.8 | 59t | 2 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Randy Moss | 13 | 7 | 110 | 15.7 | 60 | 0 |
| D'Wayne Bates | 7 | 7 | 79 | 11.3 | 20 | 1 |
| Byron Chamberlain | 3 | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jimmy Kleinsasser | 3 | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Michael Bennett | 3 | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Chris Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 21 | 257 | 12.2 | 60 | 1 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Sam Madison | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brock Marion | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Jack Brewer | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TB | I20 | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||||
| Mark Royals | 2 | 86 | 43.0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 86 | 43.0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 53 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||
| Kyle Richardson | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 25 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Nick Davis | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6.5 | 8 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||
| Olindo Mare | 4 | 270 | 67.5 | 1 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 1 | ||
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||
| Hayden Epstein | 4 | 268 | 67.0 | 1 |
| Gary Anderson | 1 | 53 | 53.0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 1 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Travis Minor | 4 | 0 | 111 | 27.8 | 45 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 0 | 111 | 27.8 | 45 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Tyrone Carter | 2 | 0 | 43 | 21.5 | 22 | 0 |
| Moe Williams | 1 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 0 | 56 | 18.7 | 22 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||
| Adewale Ogunleye | 1.5 | 10.0 |
| Jason Taylor | 1.5 | 7.0 |
| Rob Burnett | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Jay Williams | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Team Totals | 4.0 | 18.0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Team Totals | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Brock Marion | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Morlon Greenwood | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Thomas | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arturo Freeman | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Taylor | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tim Bowens | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adewale Ogunleye | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Rodgers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Madison | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Chester | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Surtain | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Haley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Hendricks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Burnett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shawn Wooden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Bowens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Chambers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Galyon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||