NFL game summary for 09/27/1981:
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 78.7 (27) | 294.0 (3) | 372.7 (7) | 10 |
| DEFENSE | 144.0 (21) | 167.0 (9) | 311.0 (8) | 3 | |
 | OFFENSE | 137.0 (12) | 177.0 (19) | 314.0 (18) | 12 |
| DEFENSE | 146.0 (22) | 135.3 (3) | 281.3 (7) | 11 |
Line: Packers by 3
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings (2-2-0) | 0 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 30 |
| Green Bay Packers (1-3-0) | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
( 0- 7) GB James Lofton 6 yard pass from Lynn Dickey (Jan Stenerud kick)
( 0-10) GB Jan Stenerud 24 yard field goal
( 3-10) MIN Rick Danmeier 34 yard field goal
(10-10) MIN Randy Holloway 45 yard fumble return (Rick Danmeier kick)
(17-10) MIN Bob Bruer 1 yard pass from Tommy Kramer (Rick Danmeier kick)
(20-10) MIN Rick Danmeier 30 yard field goal
(27-10) MIN Ahmad Rashad 7 yard pass from Tommy Kramer (Rick Danmeier kick)
(27-13) GB Jan Stenerud 27 yard field goal
(30-13) MIN Rick Danmeier 25 yard field goal
MIN GB
First Downs: 28 22
Rushes-yards: 32-157 19-71
Yards/rush: 4.9 3.7
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 19-34-253-0 22-40-303-0
Sacked-yards: 0-0 8-58
Net pass yards: 253 245
Net yards/pass: 7.4 5.1
Total net yards: 410 316
Total plays: 66 (48% run) 67 (28% run)
Yards/play: 6.2 4.7
Fumbles-lost: 4-3 3-2
Turnovers: 3 2
Penalties-yards: 8-88 9-79
Attendance: 55,012
Passing:
MIN: Tommy Kramer, 19 of 34 for 253 yards and 2 TDs GB: Lynn Dickey, 19 of 33 for 251 yards and 1 TD; David Whitehurst, 3 of 7 for 52 yards
Rushing:
MIN: Ted Brown, 21 for 109 yards; Rickey Young, 6 for 9 yards; Tony Galbreath, 5 for 39 yards GB: Jim Jensen, 7 for 35 yards; Terdell Middleton, 5 for 5 yards; Harlan Huckleby, 4 for 13 yards; John Jefferson, 1 for 15 yards; David Whitehurst, 1 for 3 yards; Lynn Dickey, 1 for 0 yards
Receiving:
MIN: Ahmad Rashad, 5 for 66 yards and 1 TD; Joe Senser, 4 for 66 yards; Sammy White, 3 for 57 yards; Rickey Young, 3 for 19 yards; Ted Brown, 2 for 23 yards; Terry LeCount, 1 for 21 yards; Bob Bruer, 1 for 1 yard and 1 TD GB: James Lofton, 8 for 101 yards and 1 TD; John Jefferson, 7 for 121 yards; Paul Coffman, 5 for 67 yards; Jim Jensen, 1 for 7 yards; Terdell Middleton, 1 for 7 yards
Kick returns:
MIN: Keith Nord, 2 for 22 yards; Mardye McDole, 1 for 15 yards; Eddie Payton, 1 for 13 yards GB: Fred Nixon, 5 for 95 yards; Harlan Huckleby, 1 for 25 yards
Punt returns:
MIN: Eddie Payton, 2 for 19 yards
Interceptions:
Punting:
GB: Ray Stachowicz, 3 for 128 yards
Field Goals:
MIN: Rick Danmeier, 3/4 GB: Jan Stenerud, 2/3
MIN: Tommy Kramer, 19 of 34 for 253 yards and 2 TDs GB: Lynn Dickey, 19 of 33 for 251 yards and 1 TD; David Whitehurst, 3 of 7 for 52 yards
Rushing:
MIN: Ted Brown, 21 for 109 yards; Rickey Young, 6 for 9 yards; Tony Galbreath, 5 for 39 yards GB: Jim Jensen, 7 for 35 yards; Terdell Middleton, 5 for 5 yards; Harlan Huckleby, 4 for 13 yards; John Jefferson, 1 for 15 yards; David Whitehurst, 1 for 3 yards; Lynn Dickey, 1 for 0 yards
Receiving:
MIN: Ahmad Rashad, 5 for 66 yards and 1 TD; Joe Senser, 4 for 66 yards; Sammy White, 3 for 57 yards; Rickey Young, 3 for 19 yards; Ted Brown, 2 for 23 yards; Terry LeCount, 1 for 21 yards; Bob Bruer, 1 for 1 yard and 1 TD GB: James Lofton, 8 for 101 yards and 1 TD; John Jefferson, 7 for 121 yards; Paul Coffman, 5 for 67 yards; Jim Jensen, 1 for 7 yards; Terdell Middleton, 1 for 7 yards
Kick returns:
MIN: Keith Nord, 2 for 22 yards; Mardye McDole, 1 for 15 yards; Eddie Payton, 1 for 13 yards GB: Fred Nixon, 5 for 95 yards; Harlan Huckleby, 1 for 25 yards
Punt returns:
MIN: Eddie Payton, 2 for 19 yards
Interceptions:
Punting:
GB: Ray Stachowicz, 3 for 128 yards
Field Goals:
MIN: Rick Danmeier, 3/4 GB: Jan Stenerud, 2/3