Minnesota Vikings at Philadelphia Eagles (January 3, 1981) (Post Season)

Game Recap


In a January playoff clash in Philadelphia, the Eagles put together a 31-16 win against the Vikings. The Vikings had the lead at halftime 14-7 but Eagles took control in the 0. The Eagles had a 10-0 scoring edge in the last quarter

The Eagles were led by Ron Jaworski who tossed in 190 yards in the air, 1 TD. Wilbert Montgomery ran for 2 TDs. Harold Carmichael caught 84 receiving yards, 1 TD.

For the Vikings, Tommy Kramer connected on 209 passing yards in the air, 1 TD, 5 picks.

The Eagles finished with 305 total yards, 24 first downs, 3 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Vikings finished with 215 total yards, 14 first downs, 8 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Philadelphia EaglesPHI defeat Minnesota VikingsMIN 31-16
  • Date: Saturday, January 3, 1981
  • Game Time Kickoff: 12:30PM
  • Philadelphia Eagles Stats - Yards: 305, Turnovers: 3
  • Minnesota Vikings Stats - Yards: 215, Turnovers: 8

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
MIN 7 7 2 0 16
PHI 0 7 14 10 31

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Tommy KramerMIN19-392091530
Ron JaworskiPHI17-381901227

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Wilbert MontgomeryPHI2674212
Leroy HarrisPHI727011
Doug PaschalMIN426014
Ted BrownMIN51415
Rodney ParkerPHI112012
Louie GiammonaPHI71104
Robert MillerMIN1202

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Harold CarmichaelPHI784127
Rickey YoungMIN657023
Sammy WhiteMIN252130
Keith KrepflePHI227020
Wilbert MontgomeryPHI226015
Ted BrownMIN425015
Joe SenserMIN425022
Ahmad RashadMIN123023

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
MIN13361
PHI421263

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
MIN19-39209153
PHI17-38190122

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