Week 5, 1998

played in Green Bay, WI

39 degrees, fair, 11 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	7	7	7	6	-	27
Green Bay Packers	7	7	7	13	-	34

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:59 MIN - Fred Taylor 10 run (Phil Dawson extra point)
1Q: 04:53 GBY - Derrick Mason 100 kickoff return (Teddy Garcia extra point)
2Q: 12:28 GBY - Derrick Mason 7 pass from Chris Chandler (Teddy Garcia extra point)
2Q: 08:02 MIN - Fred Taylor 5 run (Phil Dawson extra point)
3Q: 11:34 GBY - Torrance Small 10 pass from Chris Chandler (Teddy Garcia extra point)
3Q: 05:05 MIN - Fred Taylor 2 run (Phil Dawson extra point)
4Q: 07:02 MIN - Phil Dawson 30 field goal
4Q: 06:56 GBY - Torrance Small 80 pass from Chris Chandler (Teddy Garcia extra point failed)
4Q: 01:17 MIN - Phil Dawson 27 field goal
4Q: 00:07 GBY - Torrance Small 53 pass from Chris Chandler (Teddy Garcia extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:59 MIN - Fred Taylor 10 run (Phil Dawson extra point)
1Q: 04:53 GBY - Derrick Mason 100 kickoff return (Teddy Garcia extra point)
2Q: 12:28 GBY - Derrick Mason 7 pass from Chris Chandler (Teddy Garcia extra point)
2Q: 08:02 MIN - Fred Taylor 5 run (Phil Dawson extra point)
3Q: 11:34 GBY - Torrance Small 10 pass from Chris Chandler (Teddy Garcia extra point)
3Q: 05:05 MIN - Fred Taylor 2 run (Phil Dawson extra point)
4Q: 07:02 MIN - Phil Dawson 30 field goal
4Q: 06:56 GBY - Torrance Small 80 pass from Chris Chandler (Teddy Garcia extra point failed)
4Q: 01:17 MIN - Phil Dawson 27 field goal
4Q: 00:07 GBY - Torrance Small 53 pass from Chris Chandler (Teddy Garcia extra point)

Team Statistics MIN GBY
Record 3-2 3-2
First Downs 26 14
- by Rushing 15 1
- by Passing 11 13
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 437 394
- Offensive Plays 78 44
- Yards per Play 5.60 8.95
Net Rushing Yards 231 46
- Rushing Attempts 50 8
- Yards per Rush 4.62 5.75
Net Passing Yards 206 348
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 27 - 19 - 0 32 - 28 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 212 374
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 4/26
- Yards per Pass Play 7.36 9.67
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 9/17 5/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.5 7.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/12 4/30
Punt Returns/Yards 1/4 2/31
Kick Returns/Yards 3/55 5/211
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/2 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 19 OWN 32
Time of Possession 37:49 22:11

Team Statistics	MIN	GBY
Record	3-2	3-2
First Downs	26	14
- by Rushing	15	1
- by Passing	11	13
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	437	394
- Offensive Plays	78	44
- Yards per Play	5.60	8.95
Net Rushing Yards	231	46
- Rushing Attempts	50	8
- Yards per Rush	4.62	5.75
Net Passing Yards	206	348
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	27 - 19 - 0	32 - 28 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	212	374
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	4/26
- Yards per Pass Play	7.36	9.67
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	9/17	5/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.5	7.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/12	4/30
Punt Returns/Yards	1/4	2/31
Kick Returns/Yards	3/55	5/211
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/2	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 19	OWN 32
Time of Possession	37:49	22:11

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:33	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
1	10:42	5:49	OWN 17	12	83	Touchdown
1	4:40	0:30	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
1	0:06	0:43	OWN 3	3	7	Punt
2	12:20	4:24	OWN 31	7	69	Touchdown
2	5:00	2:50	OWN 20	6	17	Punt
2	1:52	1:51	OWN 45	3	-1	Punt
3	11:28	6:33	OWN 18	14	82	Touchdown
3	2:14	1:41	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
4	12:34	5:38	OWN 12	11	75	Field Goal
4	6:40	5:31	OWN 2	13	88	Field Goal

Green Bay Packers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:27	1:45	OWN 29	3	9	Punt
1	4:10	4:04	OWN 24	7	38	Punt
2	14:23	2:03	OWN 47	6	53	Touchdown
2	7:56	2:56	OWN 35	4	11	Punt
2	2:10	0:18	OWN 31	2	24	Fumble
2	0:01	0:01	OWN 29	1	7	Half
3	15:00	3:32	OWN 47	7	53	Touchdown
3	4:55	2:41	OWN 44	3	8	Punt
3	0:33	2:59	OWN 37	6	8	Punt
4	6:56	0:16	OWN 20	1	80	Touchdown
4	1:09	1:09	OWN 17	4	83	Touchdown

Game MVP: Chris Chandler, Green Bay Packers

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Fred Taylor	37	149	4.03	18	4	3
Spencer George	7	34	4.86	12	1	0
Brian Griese	6	48	8.00	14	2	0

Green Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Jonathan Linton	4	15	3.75	7	0
Chris Chandler	2	9	4.50	7	0
Emmitt Smith	1	3	3.00	3	0
Brayden LaMontagne	1	19	19.00	19	1

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brian Griese	27	19	212	1/6	0	37	0	93.4

Green Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Chris Chandler	32	28	374	4/26	4	80	0	154.9

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Fred Taylor	6	8	40	6.67	31	29
WR Terry Glenn	4	5	50	12.50	0	22
WR Charles Johnson	3	7	54	18.00	24	37
TE Scott Slutzker	3	4	42	14.00	9	19
WR O.J. McDuffie	1	1	15	15.00	0	15
FB Derrick Harris	1	1	5	5.00	0	5
FB George Irwin	1	1	6	6.00	0	6

Green Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Derrick Mason	12	14	115	9.58	44	30	1
WR Torrance Small	10	10	225	22.50	90	80	3
WR Eric Metcalf	2	2	20	10.00	7	12	0
WR Courtney Hawkins	2	3	4	2.00	0	3	0
WR Calvin Broadus Jr	1	2	6	6.00	0	6	0
RB Tim Tindale	1	1	4	4.00	3	4	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Green Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force
Fred Taylor	1	0	0
Tony Boselli	0	1	0
Henri Crockett	0	1	0
Torin Dorn	0	0	1

Green Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Derrick Mason	1	0	0	0
Jamie Duncan	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mitch Berger	6	261	43.5	38.3	56	2

Green Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tom Rouen	5	229	45.8	37.0	54	3

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Phil Dawson	2/2	0/0	0/0	30	3/3

Green Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Teddy Garcia	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	4/5

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
O.J. McDuffie	1	4	4.0	0

Green Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Courtney Hawkins	2	31	15.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Qadry Ismail	3	55	18.3	0

Green Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Derrick Mason	5	211	42.2	1

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Tracy Simien	5	1	1.0	8	36
S John Lynch	5	0	0.0	8	36
CB Roy Koehn	5	0	0.0	4	29
CB Aaron Glenn	4	2	0.0	8	36
CB Walt Harris	3	1	0.0	8	35
DE La'roi Glover	2	0	1.0	6	23
S Torin Dorn	2	1	0.0	8	36
OLB Henri Crockett	2	1	0.0	5	27
OLB Frank Slade	2	0	0.0	7	30
DE Donte Rocco	2	0	0.0	7	16
DT Dan Wilkinson	1	0	1.0	5	30
DE Jeremy Staat	1	0	1.0	1	3
OLB Terry Crews	1	0	0.0	3	11
DT Villiami Maumau	0	1	0.0	3	6
CB Artrell Hawkins	0	1	0.0	1	3

Green Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Lamar McGriggs	9	1	0.0	50	28
OLB Chris Slade	8	4	0.0	37	15
DE Shawn King	6	2	1.0	42	22
CB Carlos Yancy	6	1	0.0	47	24
S Darren Perry	5	4	0.0	45	28
CB Damien Robinson	5	2	0.0	33	23
ILB Jamie Duncan	5	0	0.0	18	5
CB Fred Weary	4	2	0.0	48	27
ILB Greg Biekert	3	1	0.0	32	23
S Tim Owens	3	0	0.0	6	8
DT Mike Collins	2	0	0.0	34	20
DT Jason Fisk	2	0	0.0	28	19
DE Bertrand Berry	2	0	0.0	8	6
DE Maa Tanuvasa	1	3	0.0	27	19
OLB Travian Smith	1	2	0.0	13	13
DE Dexter Nottage	1	1	0.0	25	6
DE Dennis Brown	1	0	0.0	22	9
DT Ronnie Dixon	1	0	0.0	10	3
OLB Lorenzo Styles	1	0	0.0	12	5
CB Frederick Barker	1	0	0.0	6	5

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Tracy Simien	1.0	0	0	36
DT Dan Wilkinson	1.0	0	0	30
DE La'roi Glover	1.0	0	0	23
DE Jeremy Staat	1.0	0	0	3
OLB Frank Slade	0.0	1	1	30
OLB Henri Crockett	0.0	0	3	27
DE Chidi Ahanotu	0.0	0	1	30

Green Bay	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Shawn King	1.0	2	0	0	22
DT Jason Fisk	0.0	0	1	0	19

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S John Lynch	5	0	36
CB Aaron Glenn	4	0	36
CB Walt Harris	4	0	35
CB Roy Koehn	4	0	29
S Torin Dorn	3	0	36
ILB Tracy Simien	3	0	36
OLB Terry Crews	2	0	11
OLB Henri Crockett	1	1	27
OLB Frank Slade	1	0	30
DT Dan Wilkinson	1	0	30

Green Bay	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Carlos Yancy	4	0	24
CB Fred Weary	3	0	27
S Darren Perry	2	1	28
S Tim Owens	2	1	8
OLB Chris Slade	2	0	15
CB Damien Robinson	2	0	23
OLB Travian Smith	1	1	13
S Lamar McGriggs	1	0	28
DE Shawn King	1	0	22
CB Frederick Barker	1	0	5

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Cory Raymer	9	11	3	50	0	28
Tony Boselli	4	10	0	50	1	28
Anthony Redmon	2	9	0	50	0	28
George Irwin	2	5	0	24	0	13
Chris Dishman	2	5	0	50	0	28
Antone Davis	1	2	0	50	0	28
Scott Galbraith	0	1	0	13	0	1
Scott Slutzker	0	1	0	34	0	24

Green Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Ken Moyer	1	2	8	0	36
Tom Nalen	1	2	8	0	36
Jonathan Ogden	0	1	8	0	36
Brayden LaMontagne	0	1	5	0	9
Wang Weilin	0	0	8	4	36

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Charles Johnson	3	16
Terry Crews	1	21
Chuck Belin	1	8
George Irwin	1	3

Green Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Tim Tindale	1	21
Frederick Barker	1	17
Luther Broughton	1	16
Lamar McGriggs	1	10

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Charles Johnson	49	28	---	---	16	93
Chris Dishman	50	28	---	---	8	86
Antone Davis	50	28	---	---	---	78
Anthony Redmon	50	28	---	---	---	78
Tony Boselli	50	28	---	---	---	78
Cory Raymer	50	28	---	---	---	78
Brian Griese	50	28	---	---	---	78
Scott Slutzker	34	24	---	---	17	75
Terry Glenn	46	28	---	---	---	74
Fred Taylor	41	23	---	---	---	64
O.J. McDuffie	27	11	---	---	16	54
Walt Harris	---	---	8	35	10	53
Torin Dorn	---	---	8	36	2	46
Aaron Glenn	---	---	8	36	1	45
Tracy Simien	---	---	8	36	---	44
John Lynch	---	---	8	36	---	44
George Irwin	24	13	---	---	3	40
Spencer George	9	5	---	---	24	38
Roy Koehn	---	---	4	29	5	38
Frank Slade	---	---	7	30	---	37
Dan Wilkinson	---	---	5	30	1	36
Terry Crews	---	---	3	11	21	35
Chidi Ahanotu	---	---	2	30	1	33
Henri Crockett	---	---	5	27	---	32
La'roi Glover	---	---	6	23	2	31
Derrick Harris	6	7	---	---	16	29
Donte Rocco	---	---	7	16	5	28
Scott Galbraith	13	1	---	---	7	21
Earl Little	---	---	1	4	15	20
Kailey Wong	---	---	0	0	17	17
Qadry Ismail	1	0	---	---	13	14
Artrell Hawkins	---	---	1	3	10	14
Shannon Briggs	---	---	3	5	4	12
Villiami Maumau	---	---	3	6	---	9
James Palmer	0	0	---	---	8	8
Chuck Belin	0	0	---	---	8	8
Erik Baerg	0	0	---	---	8	8
Chester Hallen	0	0	---	---	8	8
Phil Dawson	0	0	---	---	8	8
Mitch Berger	0	0	---	---	6	6
Jeremy Staat	---	---	1	3	1	5
Moses Moreno	0	0	---	---	2	2
Junior Suliven	---	---	0	0	1	1
Justics Main	0	0	---	---	---	0
Silas Armenta	0	0	---	---	---	0
Tucker Wallace	0	0	---	---	---	0

Green Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Lamar McGriggs	---	---	50	28	10	88
Carlos Yancy	---	---	47	24	13	84
Fred Weary	---	---	48	27	1	76
Darren Perry	---	---	45	28	2	75
Damien Robinson	---	---	33	23	14	70
Shawn King	---	---	42	22	2	66
Greg Biekert	---	---	32	23	5	60
Mike Collins	---	---	34	20	2	56
Chris Slade	---	---	37	15	3	55
Maa Tanuvasa	---	---	27	19	5	51
Jason Fisk	---	---	28	19	4	51
Larry Combs	8	36	---	---	5	49
Wang Weilin	8	36	---	---	5	49
Chris Chandler	8	36	---	---	---	44
Ken Moyer	8	36	---	---	---	44
Torrance Small	7	35	---	---	2	44
Tom Nalen	8	36	---	---	---	44
Jonathan Ogden	8	36	---	---	---	44
Courtney Hawkins	3	22	---	---	17	42
Derrick Mason	6	30	---	---	6	42
Dexter Nottage	---	---	25	6	4	35
Jonathan Linton	6	14	---	---	14	34
Dennis Brown	---	---	22	9	2	33
Travian Smith	---	---	13	13	5	31
Charles Evans	6	18	---	---	6	30
Frederick Barker	---	---	6	5	17	28
Lorenzo Styles	---	---	12	5	10	27
Jamie Duncan	---	---	18	5	2	25
Tim Tindale	0	3	---	---	21	24
Luther Broughton	2	6	---	---	16	24
C.C. Sabathia Jr.	2	7	---	---	14	23
Calvin Broadus Jr	2	16	---	---	4	22
Bertrand Berry	---	---	8	6	8	22
Eric Metcalf	0	7	---	---	11	18
Brayden LaMontagne	5	9	---	---	3	17
Emmitt Smith	1	13	---	---	---	14
Tim Owens	---	---	6	8	---	14
Ronnie Dixon	---	---	10	3	---	13
Pete Monty	---	---	7	0	6	13
Teddy Garcia	0	0	---	---	5	5
Brent Novoselsky	0	0	---	---	5	5
Tom Rouen	0	0	---	---	5	5
Johnny La Rue	0	0	---	---	5	5
Brad Badger	0	0	---	---	5	5
Trent Dilfer	0	0	---	---	---	0
Todd Collins	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	13	57	4.4
Middle	33	156	4.7
Right	4	18	4.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	9	4.5
Middle	6	37	6.2
Right	0	0	0.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brian Griese	27	19	3	2	0	3	1	0	0

Green Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Chris Chandler	32	28	5	0	2	1	1	5	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	42	6.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	7	42	4.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	5	87	10.9
Long (19+ Yds)	2	2	41	20.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	6	20	2.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	13	162	10.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	5	54	10.8
Long (19+ Yds)	5	4	138	27.6

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Fred Taylor	8	6	40	1	23
WR Charles Johnson	7	3	54	1	28
WR Terry Glenn	5	4	50	1	28
TE Scott Slutzker	4	3	42	0	24
WR O.J. McDuffie	1	1	15	0	11
FB Derrick Harris	1	1	5	0	7
FB George Irwin	1	1	6	0	13

Green Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Derrick Mason	14	12	1	115	1	30
WR Torrance Small	10	10	0	225	4	35
WR Courtney Hawkins	3	2	1	4	0	22
WR Eric Metcalf	2	2	0	20	0	7
WR Calvin Broadus Jr	2	1	0	6	0	16
RB Tim Tindale	1	1	0	4	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Fred Taylor	8	18	2.25	4.03
Brian Griese	2	20	10.00	8.00
Spencer George	1	-1	-1.00	4.86

Green Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Emmitt Smith	1	3	3.00	3.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brian Griese	2	2	19	9.50	7.85

Green Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Chris Chandler	7	4	28	4.00	11.69

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Terry Glenn	1	1	12	12.00	10.00
RB Fred Taylor	1	1	7	7.00	5.00

Green Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Derrick Mason	4	3	18	4.50	8.21
WR Courtney Hawkins	1	0	0	0.00	1.33
WR Torrance Small	1	1	10	10.00	22.50
WR Calvin Broadus Jr	1	0	0	0.00	3.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Fred Taylor	6	2
Brian Griese	3	2
Spencer George	1	1

Green Bay	Rushes	Conversions
Chris Chandler	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brian Griese	7	4	4

Green Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Chris Chandler	7	6	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Charles Johnson	2	1	1
RB Fred Taylor	2	1	1
WR Terry Glenn	1	0	0
FB Derrick Harris	1	1	1
TE Scott Slutzker	1	1	1

Green Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Derrick Mason	3	2	2
WR Eric Metcalf	1	1	1
WR Torrance Small	1	1	1
WR Calvin Broadus Jr	1	1	1
RB Tim Tindale	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 22,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 8,500 (21,400)
End Zone 1,200 (15,400)
Mezzanine 2,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 4,700 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,500 (7,400)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	22,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	8,500 (21,400)
End Zone	1,200 (15,400)
Mezzanine	2,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	4,700 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,500 (7,400)