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2000 Week 15 · Sun, Dec 10, 2000 · TWA Dome

Minnesota Vikings

29

St. Louis RamsWinner

40

STL -3.5 ✓O 56.5 ✓Dome

St. Louis Rams 40–29.

Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · STL

Kurt WarnerQB

27/32, 346 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT

20.1 expected points added

Passing · MIN

Daunte CulpepperQB

21/33, 221 yds, 3 TD, 0 INT

8.1 expected points added

Rushing · STL

Marshall FaulkRB

25 att, 135 yds, 4 TD

6.5 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · MIN

Robert SmithRB

15 att, 67 yds, 0 TD

1.5 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · STL

Torry HoltWR

9/10 for 172 yds, 0 TD

31% of team targets · 8.0 expected points added

Receiving · STL

Isaac BruceWR

7/11 for 74 yds, 0 TD

34% of team targets · 2.7 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

Minnesota Vikings

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Daunte Culpepper21/332213048.1

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Robert Smith15674.501.5
Daunte Culpepper4379.314.7

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Cris Carter71366139%3.1
Randy Moss4763121%4.3
Johnny McWilliams5553115%4.1
Jimmy Kleinsasser111503%1.3
Chris Walsh121306%1.3
Matt Hatchette121106%-1.4
Robert Smith23009%-1.8

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Kailee Wong1200.000
Robert Griffith520.000
Robert Tate600.000
Tyrone Carter600.000
Ed McDaniel510.000
Jim Nelson410.000
Chris Hovan400.000
Tony Williams300.000
Don Morgan300.000
Wasswa Serwanga200.000

St. Louis Rams

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Kurt Warner27/3234600020.1

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Marshall Faulk251355.446.5
Robert Holcombe2147.000.4
Ernie Conwell166.000.2
Justin Watson166.011.7
Kurt Warner510.20-4.0

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Torry Holt910172031%8.0
Isaac Bruce71174034%2.7
Marshall Faulk6643019%4.5
Jeff Robinson223406%2.7
Ricky Proehl221806%3.1
Az-Zahir Hakim11503%-1.0

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
London Fletcher712.000
Mike A. Jones610.000
Dexter McCleon500.001
Keith Lyle210.000
Grant Wistrom301.000
Devin Bush210.000
Kevin Carter120.000
Todd Lyght300.001
Matt Bowen200.000
Dre' Bly200.000

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
STL -3.5
Closing total
56.5
MIN moneyline
STL moneyline

Rams closed -3.5 and covered, winning by 11.

Total closed 56.5; the game landed 69 — over by 12.5.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
TWA Dome
Roof / surface
dome · astroturf
Kickoff weather
Indoors — weather neutralized
Referee
Ron Winter
Rest
MIN 10 days · STL 7 days
Coaches
Dennis Green vs Mike Martz