| New England Patriots at Minnesota Vikings Game Statistics |
| Date: November 2, 1997 Location: Minneapolis, MN |
| Venue: Metrodome Attendance: 62917 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 18 |
| Minnesota Vikings | 10 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 23 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NE | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota Vikings | Eddie Murray 24 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | Minnesota Vikings | Moe Williams 1 run (Eddie Murray kick) | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | New England Patriots | Adam Vinatieri 22 FG | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | Minnesota Vikings | Eddie Murray 23 FG | 3 | 13 |
| 3 | Minnesota Vikings | Eddie Murray 41 FG | 3 | 16 |
| 4 | New England Patriots | Adam Vinatieri 25 FG | 12 | 16 |
| 4 | Minnesota Vikings | Cris Carter 28 pass from Brad Johnson (Eddie Murray kick) | 12 | 23 |
| 4 | New England Patriots | Terry Glenn 3 pass from Drew Bledsoe (Drew Bledsoe pass failed) | 18 | 23 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NE | Curtis Martin | 21 | 104 | 5.0 | 37 | 0 |
| NE | Drew Bledsoe | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 |
| NE | Dave Meggett | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| MIN | Moe Williams | 19 | 43 | 2.3 | 7 | 1 |
| MIN | Robert Green | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 8 | 0 |
| MIN | Chuck Evans | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 |
| MIN | Brad Johnson | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| NE | Drew Bledsoe | 42 | 27 | 64.3 | 1 | 313 | 7.5 | 76 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 92.7 |
| MIN | Brad Johnson | 31 | 18 | 58.1 | 0 | 227 | 7.3 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 91.7 |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NE | Curtis Martin | 6 | 36 | 6.0 | 15 | 0 |
| NE | Ben Coates | 5 | 58 | 11.6 | 18 | 0 |
| NE | Terry Glenn | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 15 | 1 |
| NE | Shawn Jefferson | 4 | 108 | 27.0 | 76 | 1 |
| NE | Troy Brown | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 26 | 0 |
| NE | Keith Byars | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 5 | 0 |
| NE | Vincent Brisby | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| NE | Dave Meggett | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| NE | Sam Gash | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| MIN | Cris Carter | 8 | 116 | 14.5 | 43 | 1 |
| MIN | Jake Reed | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 43 | 0 |
| MIN | Moe Williams | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 7 | 0 |
| MIN | Chuck Evans | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| MIN | Matt Hatchette | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| MIN | Chris Walsh | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| MIN | Robert Green | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| MIN | Orlando Thomas | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| NE | Tom Tupa | 5 | 232 | 46.4 | 56 | 0 |
| MIN | Mitch Berger | 5 | 200 | 40.0 | 53 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NE | Dave Meggett | 2 | 3 | 23 | 11.5 | 13 | 0 |
| MIN | David Palmer | 4 | 1 | 58 | 14.5 | 19 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
| NE | Adam Vinatieri | 5 | 277 | 55.4 | 0 |
| MIN | Mitch Berger | 5 | 333 | 66.6 | 0 |
| MIN | Eddie Murray | 1 | 51 | 51.0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NE | Dave Meggett | 5 | 148 | 29.6 | 61 | 0 |
| NE | Derrick Cullors | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| MIN | Moe Williams | 4 | 137 | 34.3 | 74 | 0 |
| SACKS | ||
|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO |
| NE | Todd Collins | 0.5 |
| NE | Ty Law | 0.5 |
| MIN | Duane Clemons | 2.0 |
| MIN | John Randle | 1.0 |
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