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NFL: Minesota 27, San Francisco 24

MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Brett Favre's 32-yard scoring pass to Greg Lewis with 2 seconds to play Sunday gave the Minnesota Vikings a stunning 27-24 win over the San Francisco 49ers.

The Vikings (3-0) marched 87 yards in 1:27 to set up the winning score.

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Lewis grabbed the pass in the back of the end zone, just keeping his feet in bounds. An official review was needed to uphold the TD.

Favre completed 24-of-46 passes for 301 yards and two touchdowns.

Percy Harvin ran a kickoff back 101 yards for a touchdown and Ryan Longell booted field goals of 40 and 52 yards for the Vikings.

San Francisco quarterback Shaun Hill was 15-of-25 for 195 yards and two touchdown passes to Vernon Davis, one on a 5-yard play and the other for 20 yards.

Nate Clements returned a blocked field goal 59 yards for another 49ers touchdown.

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