Week 9, 1992

played in Minnesota, MN

42 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

New York Giants	0	13	7	0	-	20
Minnesota Vikings	10	0	7	7	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:32 MIN - Jason Hanson 27 field goal
1Q: 00:49 MIN - Brad Muster 3 pass from Dan Marino (Jason Hanson extra point)
2Q: 11:46 NYK - Dan Miller 38 field goal
2Q: 00:41 NYK - Dan Miller 59 field goal
2Q: 00:28 NYK - Merton Hanks 62 interception return (Dan Miller extra point)
3Q: 11:36 NYK - Leon Lett 62 fumble return (Dan Miller extra point)
3Q: 05:31 MIN - Brian Mitchell 1 run (Jason Hanson extra point)
4Q: 02:05 MIN - Herman Moore 83 pass from Dan Marino (Jason Hanson extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:32 MIN - Jason Hanson 27 field goal
1Q: 00:49 MIN - Brad Muster 3 pass from Dan Marino (Jason Hanson extra point)
2Q: 11:46 NYK - Dan Miller 38 field goal
2Q: 00:41 NYK - Dan Miller 59 field goal
2Q: 00:28 NYK - Merton Hanks 62 interception return (Dan Miller extra point)
3Q: 11:36 NYK - Leon Lett 62 fumble return (Dan Miller extra point)
3Q: 05:31 MIN - Brian Mitchell 1 run (Jason Hanson extra point)
4Q: 02:05 MIN - Herman Moore 83 pass from Dan Marino (Jason Hanson extra point)

Team Statistics NYK MIN
Record 1-7 8-0
First Downs 12 27
- by Rushing 5 9
- by Passing 6 16
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 179 421
- Offensive Plays 59 73
- Yards per Play 3.03 5.77
Net Rushing Yards 91 141
- Rushing Attempts 22 34
- Yards per Rush 4.14 4.15
Net Passing Yards 88 280
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 35 - 13 - 1 34 - 23 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 102 295
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/14 5/15
- Yards per Pass Play 2.38 7.18
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 3/1
3rd Down Conversions 3/14 4/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.8 7.8
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/20 5/50
Punt Returns/Yards 1/5 2/27
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 2/54
Interception Ret./Yards 2/62 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 32
Time of Possession 24:21 35:39

Team Statistics	NYK	MIN
Record	1-7	8-0
First Downs	12	27
- by Rushing	5	9
- by Passing	6	16
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	179	421
- Offensive Plays	59	73
- Yards per Play	3.03	5.77
Net Rushing Yards	91	141
- Rushing Attempts	22	34
- Yards per Rush	4.14	4.15
Net Passing Yards	88	280
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	35 - 13 - 1	34 - 23 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	102	295
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/14	5/15
- Yards per Pass Play	2.38	7.18
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	3/1
3rd Down Conversions	3/14	4/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.8	7.8
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/20	5/50
Punt Returns/Yards	1/5	2/27
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	2/54
Interception Ret./Yards	2/62	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 32
Time of Possession	24:21	35:39

Drive Charts

New York Giants
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:00	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
1	11:41	3:02	OWN 1	7	24	Punt
1	5:25	1:21	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
1	0:42	4:03	OWN 20	9	59	Field Goal
2	10:04	3:09	OWN 37	5	12	Punt
2	5:35	0:54	OWN 28	3	0	Punt
2	1:32	0:59	OWN 47	4	11	Field Goal
3	5:24	3:57	OWN 20	11	35	Punt
4	15:00	1:40	OPP 47	3	-5	Punt
4	7:08	1:06	OWN 1	2	12	Interception
4	3:19	1:14	OWN 35	3	7	Punt
4	1:56	1:18	OWN 20	7	30	Downs

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	14:00	2:19	OWN 41	4	11	Punt
1	8:39	3:14	OWN 45	5	45	Field Goal
1	4:04	3:22	OPP 45	7	45	Touchdown
2	11:39	1:35	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
2	6:55	1:20	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
2	4:41	3:09	OWN 28	7	32	Missed FG
2	0:33	0:14	OWN 43	1	0	Interception
2	0:19	0:19	OWN 20	1	7	Half
3	15:00	3:38	OWN 20	8	42	Fumble
3	11:22	5:58	OWN 25	11	75	Touchdown
3	1:27	1:27	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
4	13:20	6:12	OWN 20	13	67	Interception
4	6:02	2:43	OPP 42	4	14	Missed FG
4	2:05	0:09	OWN 17	1	83	Touchdown
4	0:38	0:38	50	2	-3	Game

Game MVP: Herman Moore, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Terry Allen	13	34	2.62	10	1
Derrick Gainer	7	29	4.14	10	1
Christian Okoye	2	28	14.00	31	1

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Brian Mitchell	20	91	4.55	15	4	1
Barry Word	12	53	4.42	14	3	0
Dan Marino	2	-3	-1.50	-1	0	0

Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
H. Warren Moon	35	13	102	2/14	0	21	1	33.7

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dan Marino	34	23	295	5/15	2	83	2	89.7

Receiving Statistics

New York	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Bobby Johnson	6	18	64	10.67	27	21
WR Ben Johnson	3	5	19	6.33	0	8
WR Louis Lipps	2	7	8	4.00	0	11
WR Lonzell Hill	1	2	6	6.00	0	6
RB Terry Allen	1	1	5	5.00	5	5
TE Ted Popson	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Herman Moore	10	17	193	19.30	105	83	1
WR Herman Fontenot	4	5	37	9.25	5	16	0
WR Brian Blades	2	3	21	10.50	0	14	0
FB Brad Muster	2	3	6	3.00	0	3	1
TE Ben Coates	2	3	9	4.50	0	5	0
RB Barry Word	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Derek Loville	1	1	10	10.00	2	10	0
TE Adrian Cooper	1	1	13	13.00	1	13	0

Interception Statistics

New York	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Chris Benoit	1	0	0.00	0
S Merton Hanks	1	62	62.00	1

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Eric Thomas	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New York	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Terry Allen	1	0	0	0
Leon Lett	0	1	0	1
Louis Lipps	0	1	0	0
Chris Benoit	0	0	1	0
Chris Dishman	0	0	1	0
Gizmo Williams	0	0	1	0

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force
Dan Marino	1	0	0
Herman Fontenot	1	0	0
Vai Sikahema	1	0	0
Russell Maryland	0	1	0
Herman Moore	0	1	0
Johnny Holland	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New York	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Louie Aguiar	8	341	42.6	31.8	52	1

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rohn Stark	4	186	46.5	45.3	53	1

Kicking Statistics

New York	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dan Miller	2/2	1/1	1/1	59	2/2

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jason Hanson	1/3	0/2	0/1	27	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Louis Lipps	1	5	5.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Vai Sikahema	2	27	13.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Phil Freeman	2	54	27.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New York	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Chris Benoit	12	2	0.5	34	38
DE Freddie Joe Nunn	9	2	1.5	30	29
OLB Ron Rivera	6	1	0.0	28	28
ILB Percy Snow	5	0	1.0	6	12
S Vince Albritton	5	3	0.0	33	39
S Merton Hanks	4	2	0.5	33	39
CB Chris Dishman	3	1	0.0	33	38
CB Derek Jeter	3	0	0.0	34	37
DE Reggie Camp	2	3	1.0	30	36
DT Leon Lett	2	1	0.0	27	30
CB Maurice Douglass	2	0	0.0	22	26
DE Reggie White	1	1	0.5	9	20
OLB Godfrey Myles	1	1	0.0	12	13
FB Christian Okoye	1	0	---	---	---
S Alton Montgomery	1	0	0.0	8	4
DT Keith Rucker	1	0	0.0	10	12
DT Joel Steed	0	1	0.0	14	20

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Johnny Holland	9	1	0.0	22	37
OLB Larry Kelm	4	1	1.0	20	16
S Carnell Lake	4	1	0.0	22	37
DE Charles Haley	4	0	0.0	21	37
OLB Ken Harvey	3	0	1.0	21	35
CB Eric Allen	3	2	0.0	22	37
S Eric Turner	3	1	0.0	22	37
S Kurt Schultz	3	1	0.0	15	32
ILB Eddie Johnson	2	0	0.0	6	4
S Vince Newsome	1	0	0.0	1	18
WR Herman Fontenot	1	0	---	---	---
CB Eric Thomas	1	0	0.0	22	37
DE Robert Goff	1	0	0.0	11	19
DT Dan Saleaumula	0	1	0.0	19	24
DT Russell Maryland	0	1	0.0	3	13
DE Robert Porcher	0	1	0.0	12	18

Pass Rush Statistics

New York	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Freddie Joe Nunn	1.5	0	0	0	29
DE Reggie Camp	1.0	1	4	1	36
ILB Percy Snow	1.0	0	0	0	12
DE Reggie White	0.5	0	0	1	20
ILB Chris Benoit	0.5	0	0	0	38
S Merton Hanks	0.5	0	0	0	39
DT Leon Lett	0.0	1	0	0	30
DT Joel Steed	0.0	0	1	0	20

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Ken Harvey	1.0	1	2	0	35
OLB Larry Kelm	1.0	0	0	0	16
DE Charles Haley	0.0	0	3	0	37
DT Dan Saleaumula	0.0	0	1	1	24

Pass Defense Statistics

New York	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Chris Benoit	5	0	1	38
CB Chris Dishman	3	0	0	38
S Merton Hanks	2	1	1	39
S Vince Albritton	2	0	0	39
OLB Ron Rivera	2	0	0	28
ILB Percy Snow	2	0	0	12
CB Derek Jeter	2	0	0	37
DE Reggie Camp	1	0	0	36
DE Freddie Joe Nunn	1	0	0	29
S Alton Montgomery	1	0	0	4
OLB Godfrey Myles	1	0	0	13
DT Keith Rucker	1	0	0	12

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Johnny Holland	4	1	0	37
CB Eric Allen	3	3	0	37
S Kurt Schultz	2	0	0	32
S Eric Turner	1	2	0	37
CB Eric Thomas	1	1	1	37
S Vince Newsome	1	0	0	18
OLB Larry Kelm	1	0	0	16

Blocking Statistics

New York	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Dan Rosado	3	9	22	1	37
Christian Okoye	2	2	18	0	23
Dave Szott	1	4	22	0	37
Roger Duffy	1	3	22	1	37
Bob Whitfield	0	3	15	0	24
Harvey Salem	0	1	22	0	37

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
John Wojciechowski	4	7	0	34	0	39
Mike Munchak	3	8	0	34	1	39
Keith Sims	3	5	0	34	3	39
Bart Oates	1	6	1	34	0	39
Tim Irwin	1	2	0	34	1	39
Ben Coates	1	2	0	29	0	29
Howard Griffith	1	1	0	4	0	4
Brad Muster	0	1	0	19	0	20

Special Teams Tackles

New York	Tackles	STPlays
Lonzell Hill	3	20
Gizmo Williams	1	24

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Ben Coates	1	15

Participation

New York	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Vince Albritton	---	---	33	39	17	89
Chris Benoit	---	---	34	38	5	77
Merton Hanks	---	---	33	39	3	75
Chris Dishman	---	---	33	38	3	74
Derek Jeter	---	---	34	37	3	74
Harvey Salem	22	37	---	---	10	69
Maurice Douglass	---	---	22	26	21	69
Dave Szott	22	37	---	---	10	69
Reggie Camp	---	---	30	36	2	68
Freddie Joe Nunn	---	---	30	29	4	63
Ron Rivera	---	---	28	28	4	60
Leon Lett	---	---	27	30	3	60
H. Warren Moon	22	37	---	---	---	59
Dan Rosado	22	37	---	---	---	59
Roger Duffy	22	37	---	---	---	59
Bobby Johnson	21	33	---	---	1	55
Christian Okoye	18	23	---	---	10	51
Darryl Ingram	20	25	---	---	5	50
Louis Lipps	17	27	---	---	4	48
Bob Whitfield	15	24	---	---	---	39
Joel Steed	---	---	14	20	3	37
Reggie White	---	---	9	20	6	35
Percy Snow	---	---	6	12	17	35
Ted Popson	5	11	---	---	19	35
Ben Johnson	6	20	---	---	5	31
Ken Reeves	7	13	---	---	10	30
Derrick Gainer	8	17	---	---	5	30
Terry Allen	14	16	---	---	---	30
Lonzell Hill	1	8	---	---	20	29
Godfrey Myles	---	---	12	13	4	29
Gizmo Williams	0	0	---	---	24	24
Keith Rucker	---	---	10	12	2	24
Alton Montgomery	---	---	8	4	7	19
Anthony Morgan	0	4	---	---	12	16
Mark Catano	---	---	9	5	---	14
Muhammad Oliver	---	---	2	2	10	14
Aaron Craver	0	1	---	---	10	11
Jay Pennison	0	0	---	---	10	10
Louie Aguiar	0	0	---	---	10	10
Danny Munoz	0	0	---	---	10	10
Dan Miller	0	0	---	---	7	7
Dwight Hollier	---	---	0	1	---	1
Dwayne Sabb	---	---	0	0	1	1
Ed Luther	0	0	---	---	---	0
Andre Ware	0	0	---	---	---	0
Tim Ryan	0	0	---	---	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Keith Sims	34	39	---	---	7	80
Eric Allen	---	---	22	37	18	77
Tim Irwin	34	39	---	---	---	73
Mike Munchak	34	39	---	---	---	73
Dan Marino	34	39	---	---	---	73
Bart Oates	34	39	---	---	---	73
John Wojciechowski	34	39	---	---	---	73
Ben Coates	29	29	---	---	15	73
Eric Turner	---	---	22	37	12	71
Herman Fontenot	30	36	---	---	---	66
Kurt Schultz	---	---	15	32	16	63
Johnny Holland	---	---	22	37	2	61
Eric Thomas	---	---	22	37	2	61
Carnell Lake	---	---	22	37	2	61
Herman Moore	27	34	---	---	---	61
Charles Haley	---	---	21	37	2	60
Ken Harvey	---	---	21	35	2	58
Brad Muster	19	20	---	---	17	56
Brian Mitchell	22	25	---	---	---	47
Dan Saleaumula	---	---	19	24	2	45
Brian Blades	19	24	---	---	---	43
Robert Goff	---	---	11	19	9	39
Larry Kelm	---	---	20	16	1	37
Vince Newsome	---	---	1	18	12	31
Frank Stams	---	---	2	4	25	31
Robert Porcher	---	---	12	18	1	31
Vai Sikahema	0	0	---	---	25	25
Eric Blount	4	3	---	---	18	25
Eddie Johnson	---	---	6	4	14	24
Barry Word	12	12	---	---	---	24
Russell Maryland	---	---	3	13	8	24
Howard Griffith	4	4	---	---	8	16
Derek Loville	4	5	---	---	5	14
Phil Freeman	0	0	---	---	13	13
Adrian Cooper	0	3	---	---	10	13
Tracy Simien	---	---	0	0	8	8
Jason Hanson	0	0	---	---	8	8
Harry Boatswain	0	0	---	---	7	7
Ethen Hollis	0	0	---	---	7	7
James Palmer	0	0	---	---	7	7
Ray Roberts	0	0	---	---	7	7
Rohn Stark	0	0	---	---	4	4
Mark Vlasic	0	0	---	---	3	3
Darion Conner	---	---	1	2	---	3
Milton Mack	---	---	0	0	---	0
James Adams	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	10	3.3
Middle	12	31	2.6
Right	7	50	7.1
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	65	6.5
Middle	8	47	5.9
Right	14	32	2.3
None	2	-3	-1.5

Detailed Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
H. Warren Moon	35	13	1	2	5	7	6	1	1

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dan Marino	34	23	2	0	1	1	5	2	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	13	4.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	8	62	6.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	2	27	3.9
Long (19+ Yds)	16	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	21	5.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	10	86	6.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	9	188	11.8
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New York	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Bobby Johnson	18	6	3	64	1	33
WR Louis Lipps	7	2	0	8	0	27
WR Ben Johnson	5	3	1	19	0	20
WR Lonzell Hill	2	1	1	6	0	8
TE Ted Popson	2	0	0	0	0	11
RB Terry Allen	1	1	0	5	0	16

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Herman Moore	17	10	0	193	2	34
WR Herman Fontenot	5	4	1	37	0	36
WR Brian Blades	3	2	0	21	0	24
FB Brad Muster	3	2	0	6	0	20
TE Ben Coates	3	2	0	9	0	29
RB Barry Word	1	1	0	6	0	12
WR Derek Loville	1	1	0	10	0	5
TE Adrian Cooper	1	1	0	13	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Terry Allen	1	-2	-2.00	2.62

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Brian Mitchell	6	22	3.67	4.55
Barry Word	1	5	5.00	4.42

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dan Marino	5	3	11	2.20	8.68

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New York	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Herman Moore	2	0	0	0.00	11.35
WR Herman Fontenot	1	1	3	3.00	7.40
FB Brad Muster	1	1	3	3.00	2.00
TE Ben Coates	1	1	5	5.00	3.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New York	Rushes	Conversions
Christian Okoye	1	1
Derrick Gainer	1	0

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Comp	Conversions
H. Warren Moon	12	4	2

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dan Marino	9	5	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New York	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bobby Johnson	7	2	1
WR Ben Johnson	2	1	1
WR Louis Lipps	1	1	0
WR Lonzell Hill	1	0	0
TE Ted Popson	1	0	0

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Herman Fontenot	3	2	1
WR Herman Moore	3	1	1
FB Brad Muster	2	1	1
TE Adrian Cooper	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 72,000 (72,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,600 (19,600)
End Zone 14,200 (14,200)
Mezzanine 8,200 (8,200)
Sideline Seats 12,500 (12,500)
Club Seats 7,600 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	72,000 (72,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,600 (19,600)
End Zone	14,200 (14,200)
Mezzanine	8,200 (8,200)
Sideline Seats	12,500 (12,500)
Club Seats	7,600 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)