Minnesota Vikings at Atlanta Falcons (October 5, 2003)

Game Recap


Week 5 of the 2003 NFL calendar had the 0 Minnesota Vikings get a win over the 0 Atlanta Falcons 39-26. The Falcons had the lead at the half 20-12 but Vikings took control in the 0. The Vikings scored 15 in the third,

The Vikings were guided by Gus Frerotte who tossed in 239 yards, 2 touchdowns. Moe Williams had 2 TDs. Randy Moss had 81 receiving yards, 2 touchdowns.

For the Falcons, Doug Johnson tossed in 352 pass yards, 2 TDs, was 28 of 40 passing. Peerless Price caught 168 yards receiving, 1 touchdown, 12 receptions.

The Vikings ended with 399 total yards, 16 first downs, 1 turnovers and 8 penalties. They were 4 of 14 on third downs. The Falcons tallied 440 total yards, 21 first downs, 3 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were 3 of 10 on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Minnesota VikingsMIN defeat Atlanta FalconsATL 39-26
  • Date: Sunday, October 5, 2003
  • Game Time Kickoff: 1:05PM
  • Minnesota Vikings Stats - Yards: 399, Turnovers: 1
  • Atlanta Falcons Stats - Yards: 440, Turnovers: 3

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
MIN 0 12 15 12 39
ATL 6 14 0 6 26

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Doug JohnsonATL28-403522247
Gus FrerotteMIN14-242392152
Woodrow DantzlerATL0-10000

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Moe WilliamsMIN1171218
T.J. DuckettATL1169055
Onterrio SmithMIN1363028
Doug ChapmanMIN102206
Doug JohnsonATL220013
Warrick DunnATL31518
Kelly CampbellMIN1707

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Peerless PriceATL12168147
Warrick DunnATL683024
Randy MossMIN581232
Nate BurlesonMIN371052
Kelly CampbellMIN249051
Quentin McCordATL242033
Alge CrumplerATL431012
Onterrio SmithMIN223020

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
ATL171041
MIN381662

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
ATL28-41352222
MIN14-24239212

More Game Information On The Minnesota Vikings at Atlanta Falcons

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  • Time of Game: 3:06 - 3 hours, 06 minutes
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