2003 Week 5 · Sun, Oct 5, 2003 · Georgia Dome
Minnesota VikingsWinner
39
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Atlanta Falcons
26
MIN -4.5 ✓O 43.5 ✓Dome
Minnesota Vikings 39–26.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Full stat lines
Box score
Minnesota Vikings
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gus Frerotte | 14/24 | 239 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moe Williams | 11 | 71 | 6.5 | 2 | 6.4 |
| Onterrio Smith | 13 | 63 | 4.8 | 0 | -1.3 |
| Doug Chapman | 10 | 22 | 2.2 | 0 | -3.8 |
| Kelly Campbell | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Gus Frerotte | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | -1.4 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Williams | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Claiborne | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Kenny Mixon | 5 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Chavous | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian Russell | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Willie Offord | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denard Walker | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Nattiel | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henri Crockett | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fred Robbins | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Falcons
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Johnson | 28/40 | 352 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -3.6 |
| Woody Dantzler | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.J. Duckett | 11 | 69 | 6.3 | 0 | -0.8 |
| Doug Johnson | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Warrick Dunn | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 1 | 1.4 |
| Woody Dantzler | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -0.7 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Brooking | 7 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Draft | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Newman | 5 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travaris Robinson | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Mathis | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Buchanan | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Travis Hall | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Kerney | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Karon Riley | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Scott | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- MIN -4.5
- Closing total
- 43.5
- MIN moneyline
- —
- ATL moneyline
- —
Vikings closed -4.5 and covered, winning by 13.
Total closed 43.5; the game landed 65 — over by 21.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Georgia Dome
- Roof / surface
- dome · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- Indoors — weather neutralized
- Referee
- Ron Blum
- Rest
- MIN 7 days · ATL 7 days
- Coaches
- Mike Tice vs Dan Reeves