Minnesota Vikings at Buffalo Bills (September 29, 1985)

Game Recap


In a September week 4 tussle in Buffalo, the Vikings completed a 27-20 victory against the Bills. Vikings took the heading into the half 20-3 and hung on in the second half.

The Vikings were led by Tommy Kramer who finished with 205 yards passing, 3 touchdowns, was 15 of 23 passing. Ted Brown ran for 80 rush yards, 1 TD. Steve Jordan had 74 receiving yards.

For the Bills, Greg Bell ran for 92 rush yards, 1 TD.

The Vikings finished with 338 total yards, 19 first downs, 1 turnovers and 11 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Bills ended up with 277 total yards, 20 first downs, 2 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Minnesota VikingsMIN defeat Buffalo BillsBUF 27-20
  • Date: Sunday, September 29, 1985
  • Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
  • Minnesota Vikings Stats - Yards: 338, Turnovers: 1
  • Buffalo Bills Stats - Yards: 277, Turnovers: 2

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
MIN 7 13 0 7 27
BUF 0 3 10 7 20

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Tommy KramerMIN15-232053143
Vince FerragamoBUF18-331730228

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Greg BellBUF2492117
Ted BrownMIN1380122
Darrin NelsonMIN1569015
Allen RiceMIN41206
Anthony HutchisonBUF21107
Tommy KramerMIN21000
Mike PruittBUF2907

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Steve JordanMIN574020
Greg BellBUF761021
Anthony CarterMIN357143
Jerry ButlerBUF552014
Eason RamsonBUF448028
Ted BrownMIN229115
Leo LewisMIN225115
Jay CarrollMIN1808

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
BUF311152
MIN341711

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
BUF18-33173023
MIN15-23205314

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