Game Recap
In a January 3 week 17 collision in Minnesota, the Vikings pitched a 44-7 win over the Giants. The Giants were held scoreless in the first three quarters as the Vikings cruised putting together a 44-0 advantage.
The Vikings were led by Brett Favre who tossed in 316 pass yards, 4 touchdowns, 0 picks, was 25 of 31 passing. Adrian Peterson ran for 1 TD. Sidney Rice had 112 yards receiving, 2 touchdowns.
For the Giants, Eli Manning finished with was 17 of 23 passing. Danny Ware had 1 touchdown. Steve Smith had 10 catches.
The Vikings registered 487 total yards, 28 first downs, 0 turnovers and 8 penalties. They were 4 of 12 on third downs. The Giants finished with 181 total yards, 11 first downs, 2 turnovers and 13 penalties. They were 1 of 8 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Minnesota VikingsMIN defeat New York GiantsNYG 44-7
- Date: Sunday, January 3, 2010
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:05PM
- Minnesota Vikings Stats - Yards: 487, Turnovers: 0
- New York Giants Stats - Yards: 181, Turnovers: 2
- Game Odds:
- -- Line Point Spread: MIN by 8.5
- -- Over/Under: 47.5
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| NYG |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
7 |
| MIN |
7 |
24 |
13 |
0 |
44 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Brett Favre | MIN | 25-31 | 316 | 4 | 0 | 50 | |
| Eli Manning | NYG | 17-23 | 141 | 0 | 1 | 26 | |
| Tarvaris Jackson | MIN | 4-6 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |
| David Carr | NYG | 3-5 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 14 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Adrian Peterson | MIN | 9 | 54 | 1 | 23 | |
| Albert Young | MIN | 10 | 40 | 0 | 10 | |
| Percy Harvin | MIN | 1 | 22 | 0 | 22 | |
| Danny Ware | NYG | 5 | 22 | 1 | 13 | |
| Ahmad Bradshaw | NYG | 7 | 13 | 0 | 8 | |
| Chester Taylor | MIN | 7 | 12 | 0 | 10 | |
| Naufahu Tahi | MIN | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Sidney Rice | MIN | 6 | 112 | 2 | 50 | |
| Visanthe Shiancoe | MIN | 7 | 94 | 1 | 27 | |
| Percy Harvin | MIN | 7 | 59 | 0 | 18 | |
| Steve Smith | NYG | 10 | 57 | 0 | 8 | |
| Bernard Berrian | MIN | 2 | 50 | 0 | 40 | |
| Ahmad Bradshaw | NYG | 2 | 33 | 0 | 26 | |
| Derek Hagan | NYG | 2 | 31 | 0 | 16 | |
| Danny Ware | NYG | 2 | 19 | 0 | 14 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| MIN | 32 | 129 | 1 | | |
| NYG | 12 | 35 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| MIN | 29-37 | 358 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| NYG | 20-28 | 167 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
More Game Information On The New York Giants at Minnesota Vikings
- Attendance: 63,854
- Weather:
- Time of Game: 3:50 - 3 hours, 50 minutes
