Minnesota Vikings at New York Giants 31 to 7
Sunday, December 16, 1973, Week 14The Minnesota Vikings played the New York Giants in New York City on Sunday, December 16, 1973, Week 14 of the 1973 season. The Vikings won by a score of 31-7. With this game, the Giants finished the season 2-4-1 at home, while the Vikings finished 5-2-0 on the road for the 1973 season.
The Vikings finished the season with a record of 12-2-0, tied for the best record in the league for the 1973 season. The Giants finished the regular season with a record of 2-11-1.
Minnesota Vikings offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 313 | 130 | 183 | 2 | 19 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Bud Grant Offensive Coordinator: Jerry Burns Defensive Coordinator: Neill Armstrong Offensive Line Coach: John Michels Defensive Line Coach: Jack Patera Vice President: Jim Finks General Manager: Jim Finks
New York Giants offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 266 | 154 | 112 | 2 | 13 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Alex Webster Quarterbacks Coach: Joe Walton Wide Receivers Coach: Joe Walton Offensive Line Coach: Ray Wietecha Defensive Line Coach: Jim Katcavage Linebackers Coach: Matt Hazeltine Defensive Backs Coach: Emlen Tunnell Director of Player Personnel: Jim Lee Howell Pro Personnel Director: Jim Trimble Scout: Roosevelt Brown, Ken Kavanaugh