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Arbitrators rule against Orioles pitcher Bergesen
| Sunday, December 7, 2008 | |||||
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Score |
| Minnesota | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 20 |
| Detroit | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 16 |
| Wrap | |||||
| Scoring Summary |
| First Quarter |
| Detroit Field Goal - 25-yarder by Jason Hanson. |
| Second Quarter |
| Detroit Field Goal - 23-yarder by Jason Hanson. |
| Minnesota Field Goal - 35-yarder by Ryan Longwell. |
| Third Quarter |
| Minnesota Touchdown - 17-yard run by Chester Taylor. (Ryan Longwell extra point is good). |
| Detroit Touchdown - 70-yard pass from Daunte Culpepper to Calvin Johnson. (Jason Hanson extra point is good). |
| Fourth Quarter |
| Minnesota Touchdown - 11-yard pass from Tarvaris Jackson to Visanthe Shiancoe. (Ryan Longwell extra point is good). |
| Detroit Field Goal - 39-yarder by Jason Hanson. |
| Final Team Statistics | ||
| Statistics | Minnesota | Detroit |
| First Downs | 20 | 15 |
| Rushes-yards | 32-130 | 27-76 |
| Passing yards | 175 | 220 |
| Return yards | 168 | 191 |
| Passing (Att-Comp-Int) | 20-15-2 | 24-14-0 |
| Punts-Average | 2-57.0 | 2-59.5 |
| Penalties-Yards | 6-35 | 4-32 |
| Time of Possession | 30:20 | 29:40 |
| Individual Statistics | |
| Rushing | |
| Minnesota | Adrian Peterson 23-102, Chester Taylor 6-27, Jeff Dugan 1-2, Tarvaris Jackson 2--1 |
| Detroit | Kevin Smith 22-63, Daunte Culpepper 3-7, Aveion Cason 1-4, Rudi Johnson 1-2 |
| Passing | |
| Minnesota | Gus Frerotte (7-10), Yards: 70, Sacked: 1, TD: 0, Tarvaris Jackson (8-10), Yards: 105, Sacked: 1, TD: 1 |
| Detroit | Daunte Culpepper (14-24), Yards: 220, Sacked: 3, TD: 1, Drew Henson (0-0), Yards: 0, Sacked: 1, TD: 0 |
| Receiving | |
| Minnesota | Visanthe Shiancoe 5-65, Bernard Berrian 3-29, Chester Taylor 2-26, Sidney Rice 2-21, Bobby Wade 2-19, Adrian Peterson 1-15 |
| Detroit | Calvin Johnson 3-84, Keary Colbert 2-32, John Owens 2-29, Kevin Smith 2-27, Jerome Felton 2-17, Michael Gaines 1-27, John Standeford 1-5, Rudi Johnson 1--1 |
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