NFL game summary for 01/09/1983:
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 131.2 (9) | 198.0 (18) | 329.2 (9) | 21 |
| DEFENSE | 117.1 (17) | 200.4 (13) | 317.6 (16) | 25 | |
 | OFFENSE | 101.3 (22) | 218.6 (5) | 319.9 (14) | 17 |
| DEFENSE | 113.3 (14) | 208.3 (19) | 321.7 (19) | 21 |
Line: Vikings by 2
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons (5-5-0) | 7 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 24 |
| Minnesota Vikings (6-4-0) | 3 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 30 |
( 7- 0) ATL Doug Rogers 0 yard fumble return (Mick Luckhurst kick)
( 7- 3) MIN Rick Danmeier 33 yard field goal
( 7-10) MIN Sammy White 36 yard pass from Tommy Kramer (Rick Danmeier kick)
( 7-13) MIN Rick Danmeier 30 yard field goal
(14-13) ATL Mick Luckhurst 17 yard rush (Mick Luckhurst kick)
(21-13) ATL Bob Glazebrook 35 yard interception return (Mick Luckhurst kick)
(21-16) MIN Rick Danmeier 39 yard field goal
(21-23) MIN Sam McCullum 11 yard pass from Tommy Kramer (Rick Danmeier kick)
(24-23) ATL Mick Luckhurst 41 yard field goal
(24-30) MIN Ted Brown 5 yard rush (Rick Danmeier kick)
ATL MIN
First Downs: 24 30
Rushes-yards: 24-120 42-125
Yards/rush: 5.0 3.0
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 9-23-134-2 20-34-253-1
Sacked-yards: 3-19 0-0
Net pass yards: 115 253
Net yards/pass: 4.4 7.4
Total net yards: 235 378
Total plays: 50 (48% run) 76 (55% run)
Yards/play: 4.7 5.0
Fumbles-lost: 1-0 4-0
Turnovers: 2 1
Penalties-yards: 7-98 10-84
Attendance: 60,560
Passing:
ATL: Steve Bartkowski, 9 of 23 for 134 yards (2 int) MIN: Tommy Kramer, 20 of 34 for 253 yards and 2 TDs (1 int)
Rushing:
ATL: William Andrews, 11 for 48 yards; Gerald Riggs, 9 for 38 yards; Lynn Cain, 3 for 17 yards; Mick Luckhurst, 1 for 17 yards and 1 TD MIN: Ted Brown, 23 for 81 yards and 1 TD; Tommy Kramer, 8 for 13 yards; Tony Galbreath, 6 for 10 yards; Darrin Nelson, 4 for 24 yards; Sammy White, 1 for -3 yards
Receiving:
ATL: Alfred Jenkins, 2 for 52 yards; Floyd Hodge, 2 for 29 yards; Gerald Riggs, 2 for 16 yards; Keith Krepfle, 1 for 18 yards; Lynn Cain, 1 for 14 yards; Alfred Jackson, 1 for 5 yards MIN: Joe Senser, 6 for 81 yards; Sam McCullum, 4 for 51 yards and 1 TD; Tony Galbreath, 3 for 14 yards; Sammy White, 2 for 61 yards and 1 TD; Terry LeCount, 2 for 24 yards; Rickey Young, 2 for 13 yards; Ted Brown, 1 for 9 yards
Kick returns:
ATL: Reggie Brown, 7 for 120 yards MIN: Jarvis Redwine, 3 for 58 yards; Darrin Nelson, 1 for 30 yards
Punt returns:
ATL: Billy Johnson, 1 for 0 yards MIN: Rufus Bess, 5 for 65 yards
Interceptions:
ATL: Bob Glazebrook, 1 for 35 yards and 1 TD MIN: John Turner, 2 for 25 yards
Punting:
ATL: George Roberts, 5 for 213 yards MIN: Greg Coleman, 4 for 160 yards
Field Goals:
ATL: Mick Luckhurst, 1/1 MIN: Rick Danmeier, 3/3
ATL: Steve Bartkowski, 9 of 23 for 134 yards (2 int) MIN: Tommy Kramer, 20 of 34 for 253 yards and 2 TDs (1 int)
Rushing:
ATL: William Andrews, 11 for 48 yards; Gerald Riggs, 9 for 38 yards; Lynn Cain, 3 for 17 yards; Mick Luckhurst, 1 for 17 yards and 1 TD MIN: Ted Brown, 23 for 81 yards and 1 TD; Tommy Kramer, 8 for 13 yards; Tony Galbreath, 6 for 10 yards; Darrin Nelson, 4 for 24 yards; Sammy White, 1 for -3 yards
Receiving:
ATL: Alfred Jenkins, 2 for 52 yards; Floyd Hodge, 2 for 29 yards; Gerald Riggs, 2 for 16 yards; Keith Krepfle, 1 for 18 yards; Lynn Cain, 1 for 14 yards; Alfred Jackson, 1 for 5 yards MIN: Joe Senser, 6 for 81 yards; Sam McCullum, 4 for 51 yards and 1 TD; Tony Galbreath, 3 for 14 yards; Sammy White, 2 for 61 yards and 1 TD; Terry LeCount, 2 for 24 yards; Rickey Young, 2 for 13 yards; Ted Brown, 1 for 9 yards
Kick returns:
ATL: Reggie Brown, 7 for 120 yards MIN: Jarvis Redwine, 3 for 58 yards; Darrin Nelson, 1 for 30 yards
Punt returns:
ATL: Billy Johnson, 1 for 0 yards MIN: Rufus Bess, 5 for 65 yards
Interceptions:
ATL: Bob Glazebrook, 1 for 35 yards and 1 TD MIN: John Turner, 2 for 25 yards
Punting:
ATL: George Roberts, 5 for 213 yards MIN: Greg Coleman, 4 for 160 yards
Field Goals:
ATL: Mick Luckhurst, 1/1 MIN: Rick Danmeier, 3/3