Minnesota Vikings at Washington Redskins (September 11, 2006)

Game Recap


In a September week 1 collision in Washington, the Vikings got a 19-16 victory against the Redskins. The Redskins had the halftime lead 13-9 but Vikings took charge in the 0. The Vikings outscored the Redskins 10-3 in the second.

The Vikings were guided by Brad Johnson who finished with 223 pass yards, 1 TD, 0 interceptions. Chester Taylor rumbled for 88 rushing yards, 1 touchdown. Troy Williamson had 77 receiving yards.

For the Redskins, Mark Brunell finished with 0 INTs, was 17 of 28 passing. Clinton Portis ran for 1 TD.

The Vikings registered 309 total yards, 18 first downs, 0 turnovers and 9 penalties. They were 9 of 17 on third downs. The Redskins ended with 266 total yards, 15 first downs, 0 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were 4 of 13 on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Minnesota VikingsMIN defeat Washington Redskins 19-16
  • Date: Monday, September 11, 2006
  • Game Time Kickoff: 7:11PM
  • Minnesota Vikings Stats - Yards: 309, Turnovers: 0
  • Washington Redskins Stats - Yards: 266, Turnovers: 0

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
MIN 6 3 7 3 19
WAS 3 10 3 0 16

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Brad JohnsonMIN16-302231046
Mark BrunellWAS17-281630037

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Chester TaylorMIN3188110
Clinton PortisWAS1039115
Santana MossWAS328023
Ladell BettsWAS82207
Antwaan Randle ElWAS2704
Mark BrunellWAS2707
Mewelde MooreMIN2-102

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Troy WilliamsonMIN477046
Santana MossWAS369037
Chester TaylorMIN343024
Antwaan Randle ElWAS534012
Ladell BettsWAS331025
Jermaine WigginsMIN529016
Travis TaylorMIN124024
Billy McMullenMIN122022

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
MIN34861
WAS251031

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
MIN16-30223101
WAS17-28163000

More Game Information On The Minnesota Vikings at Washington Redskins

  • Attendance: 90,608
  • Weather: 65 degrees, relative humidity 63%, wind 9 mph, wind chill 0
  • Time of Game: 3:09 - 3 hours, 09 minutes
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