Week 17, 1983

played in Minnesota, MN

23 degrees, snow, 20 mph wind

Green Bay Packers	0	13	0	10	-	23
Minnesota Vikings	3	0	3	3	-	9

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:51 MIN - Rich Karlis 38 field goal
2Q: 09:00 GBY - Jan Stenerud 43 field goal
2Q: 03:22 GBY - John Mistler 20 pass from Matt Robinson (Jan Stenerud extra point)
2Q: 00:33 GBY - Jan Stenerud 22 field goal
3Q: 04:08 MIN - Rich Karlis 27 field goal
4Q: 11:31 GBY - I.M. Hipp 1 run (Jan Stenerud extra point)
4Q: 06:02 MIN - Rich Karlis 21 field goal
4Q: 01:32 GBY - Jan Stenerud 50 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:51 MIN - Rich Karlis 38 field goal
2Q: 09:00 GBY - Jan Stenerud 43 field goal
2Q: 03:22 GBY - John Mistler 20 pass from Matt Robinson (Jan Stenerud extra point)
2Q: 00:33 GBY - Jan Stenerud 22 field goal
3Q: 04:08 MIN - Rich Karlis 27 field goal
4Q: 11:31 GBY - I.M. Hipp 1 run (Jan Stenerud extra point)
4Q: 06:02 MIN - Rich Karlis 21 field goal
4Q: 01:32 GBY - Jan Stenerud 50 field goal

Team Statistics GBY MIN
Record 8-8 8-8
First Downs 17 14
- by Rushing 3 3
- by Passing 14 10
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 313 288
- Offensive Plays 62 62
- Yards per Play 5.05 4.65
Net Rushing Yards 66 74
- Rushing Attempts 30 24
- Yards per Rush 2.20 3.08
Net Passing Yards 247 214
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 31 - 24 - 0 34 - 17 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 256 237
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/9 4/23
- Yards per Pass Play 7.72 5.63
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/15 6/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.3 9.6
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/2
Penalties/Yards 7/65 5/33
Punt Returns/Yards 1/11 2/6
Kick Returns/Yards 4/109 5/87
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 0/3
Avg. Drive Start OWN 35 OWN 22
Time of Possession 31:31 28:29

Team Statistics	GBY	MIN
Record	8-8	8-8
First Downs	17	14
- by Rushing	3	3
- by Passing	14	10
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	313	288
- Offensive Plays	62	62
- Yards per Play	5.05	4.65
Net Rushing Yards	66	74
- Rushing Attempts	30	24
- Yards per Rush	2.20	3.08
Net Passing Yards	247	214
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	31 - 24 - 0	34 - 17 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	256	237
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/9	4/23
- Yards per Pass Play	7.72	5.63
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/15	6/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.3	9.6
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/2
Penalties/Yards	7/65	5/33
Punt Returns/Yards	1/11	2/6
Kick Returns/Yards	4/109	5/87
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	0/3
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 35	OWN 22
Time of Possession	31:31	28:29

Drive Charts

Green Bay Packers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:46	6:48	OWN 33	12	30	Punt
2	14:43	5:48	OWN 20	9	54	Field Goal
2	7:12	2:04	OWN 34	3	8	Punt
2	3:40	0:31	OPP 47	2	47	Touchdown
2	2:01	1:36	OWN 43	8	52	Field Goal
3	15:00	1:49	OWN 32	3	0	Punt
3	10:15	1:35	OWN 9	3	6	Punt
3	4:02	7:41	OWN 21	15	79	Touchdown
4	5:54	2:41	OWN 37	3	2	Punt
4	1:55	0:29	OPP 35	3	2	Field Goal
4	0:23	0:23	OWN 45	1	-2	Game

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:14	OWN 13	9	66	Field Goal
1	3:58	4:15	OWN 20	8	34	Punt
2	8:55	1:43	OWN 27	3	-3	Punt
2	5:08	1:28	OWN 11	3	-7	Punt
2	3:09	1:08	OWN 24	3	2	Interception
2	0:25	0:25	OWN 25	1	-1	Half
3	13:11	2:56	OWN 17	5	35	Punt
3	8:40	4:38	OWN 33	10	57	Field Goal
4	11:21	5:27	OWN 12	9	84	Field Goal
4	3:13	1:18	OWN 20	7	15	Downs
4	1:26	1:03	OWN 42	5	13	Downs

Game MVP: Matt Robinson, Green Bay Packers

Rushing Statistics

Green Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
I.M. Hipp	16	47	2.94	25	1	1
Bruce Harper	8	17	2.13	8	0	0
William Andrews	4	2	0.50	3	0	0
Theo Bell	1	2	2.00	2	0	0
Matt Robinson	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Sammy Winder	17	28	1.65	11	1
Terry Miller	4	48	12.00	38	1
Dan Marino	2	2	1.00	3	0
Steve Watson	1	-4	-4.00	-4	0

Passing Statistics

Green Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Matt Robinson	31	24	256	1/9	1	33	0	111.7

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dan Marino	34	17	237	4/23	0	38	1	60.5

Receiving Statistics

Green Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Theo Bell	6	7	63	10.50	18	18	0
WR Cliff Branch	4	6	68	17.00	23	27	0
WR John Mistler	4	4	52	13.00	12	26	1
FB William Andrews	3	5	6	2.00	0	5	0
TE Arthur Cox	3	3	31	10.33	9	13	0
RB Bruce Harper	2	2	2	1.00	0	2	0
WR Butch Stark	1	2	33	33.00	10	33	0
WR Larry Dorsey	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
TE Fred Taylor	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Charley Young	4	7	54	13.50	1	27
WR Don Bass	3	8	21	7.00	5	15
WR Steve Watson	3	5	56	18.67	15	31
WR Floyd Hodge	2	6	25	12.50	0	20
RB Sammy Winder	2	2	45	22.50	35	38
TE Jimmie Giles	1	3	29	29.00	20	29
FB Curtis Dickey	1	1	3	3.00	0	3
WR Paul Skansi	1	1	4	4.00	0	4

Interception Statistics

Green Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Ken Stone	1	0	0.00	0

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Green Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
John Mistler	1	1	0	0
Robert Abraham	0	0	1	0

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force
Terry Miller	1	0	0
Dan Marino	0	1	0
Vince Newsome	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Green Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dave Chapple	5	254	50.8	41.6	61	2

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rohn Stark	4	181	45.3	37.5	53	1

Kicking Statistics

Green Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jan Stenerud	3/3	2/2	1/1	50	2/2

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Rich Karlis	3/3	0/0	0/0	38	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Green Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
John Sciarra	1	11	11.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bobby Johnson	2	6	3.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Green Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Butch Stark	4	109	27.3	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bobby Johnson	5	87	17.4	0

Defensive Statistics

Green Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Robert Abraham	10	0	0.0	20	33
CB Eddie Lewis	7	0	0.0	21	34
OLB Rod Martin	4	3	1.0	17	21
DT Ray Ingram	3	0	1.0	16	30
DT Daryle Skaugstad	3	1	0.0	19	17
DE Dennis Johnson	2	1	1.0	18	33
DT Cody Jones	2	1	1.0	11	18
S Ken Stone	2	1	0.0	21	32
S Earl Jones	2	0	0.0	12	27
S Lloyd Burrus	2	0	0.0	20	29
DE Tom Beasley	1	2	0.0	18	23
S Mike Whitwell	1	1	0.0	4	16
CB Jeremiah Castille	1	1	0.0	17	27
CB John Sciarra	1	0	0.0	16	20
DE Dave Browning	1	0	0.0	12	20
OLB Bruce Beekley	1	0	0.0	5	11
OLB Dan Lloyd	0	2	0.0	7	12
ILB Anthony Griggs	0	1	0.0	4	5

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Thomas Henderson	7	3	0.0	26	29
ILB Ken Fantetti	7	2	0.0	23	12
DE Mark Gastineau	4	1	1.0	22	28
ILB Eddie Johnson	4	2	0.0	15	14
DT Leo Wisniewski	4	1	0.0	20	19
S Vince Newsome	4	0	0.0	25	26
CB John Turner	3	1	0.0	25	24
DE Leonard Marshall	3	1	0.0	25	26
OLB Rickey Jackson	3	0	0.0	29	27
CB Frank Wattelet	3	0	0.0	20	21
CB Al Latimer	2	1	0.0	17	25
S Roland Solomon	2	1	0.0	13	16
CB Bobby Johnson	2	0	0.0	15	18
S James Britt	1	4	0.0	19	26
DE Bob Barber	1	2	0.0	13	10
DT Dale Norman	1	0	0.0	10	15
WR Steve Watson	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Dave Frye	1	0	0.0	5	8

Pass Rush Statistics

Green Bay	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Dennis Johnson	1.0	1	3	0	33
OLB Rod Martin	1.0	1	0	0	21
DT Ray Ingram	1.0	0	1	0	30
DT Cody Jones	1.0	0	0	1	18
DT Daryle Skaugstad	0.0	1	0	0	17

Minnesota	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Mark Gastineau	1.0	0	0	28
DT Dale Norman	0.0	1	1	15
DE Leonard Marshall	0.0	1	0	26

Pass Defense Statistics

Green Bay	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Robert Abraham	5	1	0	33
CB Eddie Lewis	4	0	0	34
OLB Rod Martin	2	0	0	21
S Mike Whitwell	1	2	0	16
S Ken Stone	1	1	1	32
S Lloyd Burrus	1	1	0	29
DT Ray Ingram	1	0	0	30
S Earl Jones	1	0	0	27
CB Jeremiah Castille	1	0	0	27

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Vince Newsome	4	0	26
CB John Turner	3	0	24
ILB Eddie Johnson	3	0	14
OLB Thomas Henderson	2	0	29
CB Al Latimer	2	0	25
OLB Rickey Jackson	1	2	27
S James Britt	1	1	26
DT Dale Norman	1	0	15
DE Bob Barber	1	0	10
DE Mark Gastineau	1	0	28
ILB Ken Fantetti	1	0	12
S Roland Solomon	1	0	16
CB Frank Wattelet	1	0	21
OLB Dave Frye	1	0	8
CB Bobby Johnson	1	0	18

Blocking Statistics

Green Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Ross Murray	2	5	18	0	27
Joe De Lamielleure	1	5	19	0	24
Gary Puetz	1	5	25	0	19
Don Morrison	0	4	25	0	28
Mike Gibbons	0	3	16	0	21
John Hill	0	2	24	1	28
William Andrews	0	2	23	0	20
Barry Darrow	0	1	17	0	9
Fred Taylor	0	1	13	0	13
David Carter	0	1	6	0	4

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Marvin Powell	3	6	21	1	34
Tim Irwin	1	6	24	0	35
Larry Kinnebrew	1	1	10	0	14
Doug Smith	0	3	23	1	37
Glenn Hyde	0	2	16	0	30
Mike Munchak	0	2	23	0	38
Don Warren	0	1	4	0	12
Barney Cotton	0	1	9	0	8
Curtis Dickey	0	0	5	1	7
Franky Smith	0	0	3	1	7

Special Teams Tackles

Green Bay	Tackles	STPlays
I.M. Hipp	5	22
Chuck Muncie	1	10
David Carter	1	7

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Bobby Johnson	3	20
Mark Murphy	1	14
James Britt	1	12

Participation

Green Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Matt Robinson	30	32	---	---	---	62
Eddie Lewis	---	---	21	34	5	60
John Sciarra	---	---	16	20	24	60
Ken Stone	---	---	21	32	4	57
Robert Abraham	---	---	20	33	3	56
John Hill	24	28	---	---	3	55
Dennis Johnson	---	---	18	33	3	54
William Andrews	23	20	---	---	11	54
Don Morrison	25	28	---	---	---	53
Gary Puetz	25	19	---	---	8	52
Cliff Branch	22	23	---	---	6	51
Lloyd Burrus	---	---	20	29	2	51
I.M. Hipp	18	10	---	---	22	50
Ray Ingram	---	---	16	30	3	49
Tom Beasley	---	---	18	23	6	47
Joe De Lamielleure	19	24	---	---	2	45
Ross Murray	18	27	---	---	---	45
Mike Gibbons	16	21	---	---	8	45
Jeremiah Castille	---	---	17	27	1	45
Fred Taylor	13	13	---	---	17	43
Earl Jones	---	---	12	27	4	43
Rod Martin	---	---	17	21	4	42
Arthur Cox	15	14	---	---	13	42
Butch Stark	11	16	---	---	14	41
Daryle Skaugstad	---	---	19	17	3	39
Theo Bell	16	20	---	---	---	36
Larry Dorsey	13	17	---	---	5	35
Barry Darrow	17	9	---	---	8	34
Bruce Beekley	---	---	5	11	18	34
Dave Browning	---	---	12	20	1	33
Cody Jones	---	---	11	18	1	30
Bruce Harper	10	19	---	---	---	29
John Mistler	8	5	---	---	13	26
Dan Lloyd	---	---	7	12	2	21
Mike Whitwell	---	---	4	16	1	21
Mark Murphy	---	---	2	4	13	19
David Carter	6	4	---	---	7	17
Estus Hood	---	---	3	6	6	15
Chuck Muncie	1	3	---	---	10	14
Anthony Griggs	---	---	4	5	3	12
Ronald Dunk	0	0	---	---	6	6
Dave Chapple	0	0	---	---	5	5
Larry Kubin	---	---	1	0	4	5
Jan Stenerud	0	0	---	---	3	3
Marvin Stewart	0	0	---	---	3	3
Ken Stabler	0	0	---	---	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
John Turner	---	---	25	24	20	69
Doug Smith	23	37	---	---	2	62
Dan Marino	24	38	---	---	---	62
Mike Munchak	23	38	---	---	---	61
Thomas Henderson	---	---	26	29	5	60
Tim Irwin	24	35	---	---	---	59
Rickey Jackson	---	---	29	27	3	59
Mark Gastineau	---	---	22	28	8	58
Floyd Hodge	19	26	---	---	13	58
James Britt	---	---	19	26	12	57
Marvin Powell	21	34	---	---	1	56
Leonard Marshall	---	---	25	26	4	55
Vince Newsome	---	---	25	26	3	54
Glenn Hyde	16	30	---	---	7	53
Bobby Johnson	---	---	15	18	20	53
Don Bass	10	26	---	---	14	50
Sammy Winder	20	30	---	---	---	50
Al Latimer	---	---	17	25	2	44
Frank Wattelet	---	---	20	21	2	43
Leo Wisniewski	---	---	20	19	4	43
Ken Fantetti	---	---	23	12	6	41
Jimmie Giles	19	20	---	---	1	40
Larry Kinnebrew	10	14	---	---	16	40
Eddie Johnson	---	---	15	14	9	38
Steve Watson	13	23	---	---	---	36
Charley Young	15	18	---	---	1	34
Terry Miller	4	8	---	---	22	34
Don Warren	4	12	---	---	17	33
Roland Solomon	---	---	13	16	2	31
Dale Norman	---	---	10	15	---	25
Barney Cotton	9	8	---	---	7	24
Bob Barber	---	---	13	10	---	23
Dave Frye	---	---	5	8	10	23
Mark Murphy	---	---	2	6	14	22
Franky Smith	3	7	---	---	7	17
Curtis Dickey	5	7	---	---	---	12
Chris Keating	---	---	4	2	5	11
Pete Metzelaars	1	0	---	---	10	11
Dave Rimington	1	1	---	---	6	8
Rich Karlis	0	0	---	---	7	7
Paul Skansi	0	6	---	---	---	6
Guy Prather	---	---	0	0	5	5
Gabe Rivera	---	---	2	0	3	5
Rohn Stark	0	0	---	---	4	4
Tony Adams	0	0	---	---	3	3
Mike Loyd	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	37	4.1
Middle	10	13	1.3
Right	10	18	1.8
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	19	1.9
Middle	5	9	1.8
Right	8	47	5.9
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Green Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Matt Robinson	31	24	5	1	1	3	2	1	0

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dan Marino	34	17	5	0	3	5	4	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	4	0.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	10	71	5.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	8	122	12.2
Long (19+ Yds)	2	2	59	29.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	38	19.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	8	66	5.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	4	38	3.8
Long (19+ Yds)	9	4	95	10.6

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Green Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Theo Bell	7	6	0	63	0	20
WR Cliff Branch	6	4	1	68	2	23
FB William Andrews	5	3	0	6	0	20
WR John Mistler	4	4	0	52	2	5
TE Arthur Cox	3	3	0	31	0	14
WR Butch Stark	2	1	0	33	1	16
RB Bruce Harper	2	2	0	2	0	19
TE Fred Taylor	1	0	0	0	0	13
WR Larry Dorsey	1	1	0	1	0	17

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Don Bass	8	3	2	21	0	26
WR Charley Young	7	4	0	54	1	18
WR Floyd Hodge	6	2	0	25	1	26
WR Steve Watson	5	3	0	56	1	23
TE Jimmie Giles	3	1	1	29	1	20
RB Sammy Winder	2	2	0	45	1	30
FB Curtis Dickey	1	1	0	3	0	7
WR Paul Skansi	1	1	0	4	0	6

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Green Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
I.M. Hipp	2	2	1.00	2.94
William Andrews	1	1	1.00	0.50

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Sammy Winder	4	-2	-0.50	1.65
Terry Miller	1	3	3.00	12.00
Steve Watson	1	-4	-4.00	-4.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Green Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Matt Robinson	5	2	30	6.00	8.26

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dan Marino	4	2	16	4.00	6.97

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Green Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Cliff Branch	1	0	0	0.00	11.33
WR Theo Bell	1	0	0	0.00	9.00
FB William Andrews	1	0	0	0.00	1.20
WR John Mistler	1	1	20	20.00	13.00
TE Arthur Cox	1	1	10	10.00	10.33

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Steve Watson	2	1	12	6.00	11.20
WR Floyd Hodge	1	0	0	0.00	4.17
WR Paul Skansi	1	1	4	4.00	4.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Green Bay	Rushes	Conversions
I.M. Hipp	3	1
Bruce Harper	1	0

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Terry Miller	1	0
Sammy Winder	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Green Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Matt Robinson	11	7	5

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dan Marino	13	7	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Green Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Cliff Branch	4	3	2
WR Butch Stark	2	1	1
TE Fred Taylor	1	0	0
WR Theo Bell	1	1	1
RB Bruce Harper	1	1	0
FB William Andrews	1	0	0
WR John Mistler	1	1	1

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Steve Watson	4	3	3
WR Charley Young	3	2	2
WR Don Bass	3	1	0
WR Floyd Hodge	1	0	0
RB Sammy Winder	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 64,000 (72,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,100 (21,900)
End Zone 13,900 (15,800)
Mezzanine 7,900 (9,100)
Sideline Seats 11,900 (14,000)
Club Seats 6,800 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes 3,400 (3,600)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	64,000 (72,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,100 (21,900)
End Zone	13,900 (15,800)
Mezzanine	7,900 (9,100)
Sideline Seats	11,900 (14,000)
Club Seats	6,800 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes	3,400 (3,600)