2003 Week 12 · Sun, Nov 23, 2003 · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Detroit Lions
14
at
Minnesota VikingsWinner
24
MIN -10.5 no coverU 47.5 ✓Dome
Minnesota Vikings 24–14.
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
Detroit Lions
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Harrington | 21/41 | 167 | 1 | 4 | 0 | -19.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Harrington | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | 2.7 |
| Shawn Bryson | 7 | 21 | 3.0 | 0 | -2.3 |
| Olandis Gary | 10 | 19 | 1.9 | 0 | -3.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrett Green | 9 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Rogers | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Hall | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boss Bailey | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre' Bly | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Harris | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Otis Smith | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bracy Walker | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Walker | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Doug Evans | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Vikings
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daunte Culpepper | 20/30 | 196 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Bennett | 15 | 73 | 4.9 | 1 | 0.8 |
| Daunte Culpepper | 7 | 41 | 5.9 | 0 | -1.6 |
| Moe Williams | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 0 | -13.3 |
| Kelly Campbell | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | 0 | -1.4 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Russell | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Biekert | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Irvin | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Michael Nattiel | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Claiborne | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Corey Chavous | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Brian Williams | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 3 |
| Henri Crockett | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Hovan | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nick Rogers | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- MIN -10.5
- Closing total
- 47.5
- DET moneyline
- —
- MIN moneyline
- —
Vikings closed -10.5, won by 10 — but didn't cover.
Total closed 47.5; the game landed 38 — under by 9.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
- Roof / surface
- dome · astroturf
- Kickoff weather
- Indoors — weather neutralized
- Referee
- Peter Morelli
- Rest
- DET 7 days · MIN 7 days
- Coaches
- Steve Mariucci vs Mike Tice
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.