Game Recap
In a week 12 meeting in Minnesota, the Vikings got a 31-26 victory against the Cardinals. The Vikings had a rock solid 0 lead 14-13 and were able to hold it in the second half.
The Vikings were led by Brad Johnson who had 271 passing yards, 3 TDs, 0 INTs, was 27 of 41 passing. Chester Taylor rumbled for 136 yards rushing, 1 TD. Marcus Robinson finished with 82 yards receiving, 1 TD.
For the Cardinals, Matt Leinart threw for 405 passing yards, 1 TD, was 31 of 51 passing. Larry Fitzgerald finished with 172 yards receiving, 11 receptions.
The Vikings ended with 412 total yards, 30 first downs, 1 turnovers and 8 penalties. They were 7 of 15 on third downs. The Cardinals finished with 412 total yards, 22 first downs, 5 turnovers and 8 penalties. They were 2 of 9 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Minnesota VikingsMIN defeat Arizona CardinalsARI 31-26
- Date: Sunday, November 26, 2006
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:05PM
- Minnesota Vikings Stats - Yards: 412, Turnovers: 1
- Arizona Cardinals Stats - Yards: 412, Turnovers: 5
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| ARI |
7 |
6 |
0 |
13 |
26 |
| MIN |
7 |
7 |
10 |
7 |
31 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Matt Leinart | ARI | 31-51 | 405 | 1 | 2 | 34 | |
| Brad Johnson | MIN | 27-41 | 271 | 3 | 0 | 22 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Chester Taylor | MIN | 27 | 136 | 1 | 28 | |
| Brad Johnson | MIN | 3 | 15 | 0 | 10 | |
| Edgerrin James | ARI | 4 | 15 | 0 | 14 | |
| Mewelde Moore | MIN | 2 | 10 | 0 | 8 | |
| Obafemi Ayanbadejo | ARI | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Matt Leinart | ARI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ciatrick Fason | MIN | 1 | -4 | 0 | -4 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Larry Fitzgerald | ARI | 11 | 172 | 0 | 34 | |
| Anquan Boldin | ARI | 9 | 140 | 1 | 29 | |
| Marcus Robinson | MIN | 7 | 82 | 1 | 22 | |
| Travis Taylor | MIN | 5 | 56 | 0 | 17 | |
| Jermaine Wiggins | MIN | 6 | 52 | 0 | 22 | |
| Bryant Johnson | ARI | 4 | 48 | 0 | 28 | |
| Chester Taylor | MIN | 3 | 35 | 0 | 15 | |
| Adam Bergen | ARI | 3 | 32 | 0 | 17 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| ARI | 6 | 17 | 0 | | |
| MIN | 33 | 157 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| ARI | 31-51 | 405 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| MIN | 27-41 | 271 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |
More Game Information On The Arizona Cardinals at Minnesota Vikings
- Attendance: 63,483
- Weather:
- Time of Game: 3:20 - 3 hours, 20 minutes
