| Minnesota Vikings at New York Giants Game Statistics |
| Date: December 26, 1999 Location: East Rutherford, NJ |
| Venue: Giants Stadium Attendance: 78095 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 32 F Humidty: 58% Wind: 7 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota VikingsMIN | 0 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 34 |
| New York GiantsNYG | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 17 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIN | NYG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York GiantsNYG | Cary Blanchard 24 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Leroy Hoard 3 run (Gary Anderson kick) | 7 | 3 |
| 2 | New York GiantsNYG | Cary Blanchard 43 FG | 7 | 6 |
| 2 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Leroy Hoard 1 run (Gary Anderson kick) | 14 | 6 |
| 3 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Cris Carter 27 pass from Randy Moss (Gary Anderson kick) | 21 | 6 |
| 3 | New York GiantsNYG | Cary Blanchard 42 FG | 21 | 9 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Moe Williams 85 kickoff return (Gary Anderson kick) | 28 | 9 |
| 4 | New York GiantsNYG | Pete Mitchell 1 pass from Kerry Collins (Kerry Collins run) | 28 | 17 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Robert Smith 70 run (Mitch Berger pass failed) | 34 | 17 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Cris Carter |
| 84 | WR | Randy Moss |
| 86 | WR | Jake Reed |
| 73 | LOT | Todd Steussie |
| 64 | LOG | Randall McDaniel |
| 62 | C | Jeff Christy |
| 71 | ROG | David Dixon |
| 77 | ROT | Korey Stringer |
| 82 | TE | Andrew Glover |
| 3 | QB | Jeff George |
| 26 | RB | Robert Smith |
| Defense | ||
| 92 | LDE | Duane Clemons |
| 96 | NT | Jerry Ball |
| 93 | UT | John Randle |
| 92 | RDE | Chris Doleman |
| 52 | SLB | Kailee Wong |
| 58 | MLB | Ed McDaniel |
| 57 | WLB | Dwayne Rudd |
| 20 | LCB | Kenny Wright |
| 24 | SS | Robert Griffith |
| 32 | FS | Anthony Bass |
| 37 | RCB | Jimmy Hitchcock |
| New York Giants | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | WR | Ike Hilliard |
| 81 | WR | Amani Toomer |
| 72 | LOT | Roman Oben |
| 78 | LOG | Mike Rosenthal |
| 69 | C | Derek Engler |
| 65 | ROG | Ron Stone |
| 74 | ROT | Scott Gragg |
| 87 | TE | Howard Cross |
| 83 | TE | Pete Mitchell |
| 5 | QB | Kerry Collins |
| 25 | RB | Joe Montgomery |
| Defense | ||
| 92 | LDE | Michael Strahan |
| 99 | LDT | Christian Peter |
| 75 | RDT | Keith Hamilton |
| 94 | RDE | Cedric Jones |
| 91 | LOLB | Ryan Phillips |
| 90 | MLB | Corey Widmer |
| 98 | ROLB | Jessie Armstead |
| 51 | LCB | Conrad Hamilton |
| 20 | SS | Sam Garnes |
| 43 | FS | Percy Ellsworth |
| 39 | RCB | Jeremy Lincoln |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Robert Smith | 16 | 146 | 9.1 | 70t | 1 |
| Leroy Hoard | 6 | 21 | 3.5 | 12 | 2 |
| Jeff George | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Moe Williams | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Joe Montgomery | 19 | 55 | 2.9 | 12 | 0 |
| Tiki Barber | 5 | 11 | 2.2 | 4 | 0 |
| Kerry Collins | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 9 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| Jeff George | 21 | 10 | 47.6 | 2 | 185 | 8.8 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 38.9 |
| Randy Moss | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 27 | 27.0 | 27t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 158.3 |
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Kerry Collins | 51 | 31 | 60.8 | 1 | 297 | 5.8 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 29 | 75.4 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Cris Carter | 6 | 5 | 131 | 26.2 | 37 | 1 |
| Randy Moss | 7 | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 25 | 0 |
| Andrew Glover | 4 | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Robert Smith | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Matt Hatchette | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Amani Toomer | 15 | 9 | 99 | 11.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Tiki Barber | 12 | 8 | 56 | 7.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Ike Hilliard | 10 | 5 | 62 | 12.4 | 19 | 0 |
| Joe Jurevicius | 4 | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Pete Mitchell | 4 | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 11 | 1 |
| Howard Cross | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 |
| David Patten | 4 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Anthony Bass | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Percy Ellsworth | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Lincoln | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Mitch Berger | 4 | 169 | 42.3 | 51 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Brad Maynard | 2 | 93 | 46.5 | 49 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Randy Moss | 1 | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 |
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Tiki Barber | 3 | 1 | 15 | 5.0 | 14 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||
| Mitch Berger | 6 | 342 | 57.0 | 0 |
| New York Giants | ||||
| Cary Blanchard | 5 | 255 | 51.0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Robert Tate | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Moe Williams | 1 | 85 | 85.0 | 85 | 1 | |
| Harold Morrow | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| John Burrough | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | |
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Bashir Levingston | 4 | 78 | 19.5 | 22 | 0 | |
| David Patten | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Tiki Barber | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| John Randle | 2.0 | 8.0 |
| Robert Griffith | 1.0 | 10.0 |
| John Burrough | 1.0 | 9.0 |
| Duane Clemons | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| New York Giants | ||
| Keith Hamilton | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Kenny Wright | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed McDaniel | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Griffith | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwayne Rudd | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Tate | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Bass | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Doleman | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Hitchcock | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Randle | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Duane Clemons | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tony Williams | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kailee Wong | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Morrow | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Olrick Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Walsh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Burrough | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Banks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Henry Mills | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moe Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Holmberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Ball | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Percy Ellsworth | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Armstead | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Monty | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Phillips | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conrad Hamilton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Hamilton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Lincoln | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Peter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedric Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Galyon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Garnes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Strahan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Sanders | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amani Toomer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Williams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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