2004 Week 11 · Sun, Nov 21, 2004 · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Detroit Lions
19
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Minnesota VikingsWinner
22
MIN -8 no coverU 48 ✓Dome
Minnesota Vikings 22–19 — decided on the final possessions.
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 | 12/19 | 91 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Jones | 19 | 100 | 5.3 | 0 | 1.9 |
| Shawn Bryson | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Joey Harrington | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 0 | 2.6 |
| Eddie Drummond | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Cory Schlesinger | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | -0.1 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Holmes | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brock Marion | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bracy Walker | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fernando Bryant | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teddy Lehman | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Lewis | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Smith | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Hall | 3 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donte Curry | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Bell | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Vikings
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daunte Culpepper | 22/32 | 233 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daunte Culpepper | 11 | 35 | 3.2 | 0 | 1.2 |
| Michael Bennett | 11 | 30 | 2.7 | 0 | -2.5 |
| Onterrio Smith | 8 | 27 | 3.4 | 0 | -1.1 |
| Moe Williams | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 1 | 2.6 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antoine Winfield | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| E.J. Henderson | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Chavous | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Johnstone | 4 | 1 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spencer Johnson | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Newman | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Russell | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Offord | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Nelson | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Williams | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- MIN -8
- Closing total
- 48
- DET moneyline
- —
- MIN moneyline
- —
Vikings closed -8, won by 3 — but didn't cover.
Total closed 48; the game landed 41 — under by 7.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
- Roof / surface
- dome · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- Indoors — weather neutralized
- Referee
- Ed Hochuli
- 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.