Detroit Lions at Minnesota Vikings 26 to 31

Sunday, October 14, 2001, Week 5

The Detroit Lions played the Minnesota Vikings in Minneapolis on Sunday, October 14, 2001, Week 5 of the 2001 season. The Vikings won by a score of 31-26.


Detroit Lions offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
457 328 129 1 28

Coaches

Head Coach: Marty Mornhinweg Defensive Coordinator: Vince Tobin Special Teams Coordinator: Chuck Priefer Quarterbacks Coach: Kevin Higgins Wide Receivers Coach: Larry Kirksey Offensive Line Coach: Carl Mauck Running Backs Coach: Maurice Carthon Tight Ends Coach: Sean Kugler Offensive Assistant Coach: Mike McHugh Offensive Quality Control Coach: John Misciagna Defensive Line Coach: Bill Young Linebackers Coach: Glenn Pires Defensive Secondary Coach: Dick Selcer Assistant Defensive Line Coach: Charles Haley Pass Rush Specialist: Charles Haley Defensive Assistant Coach: Don Clemons Quality Control Coach: Don Clemons, Mike McHugh Strength and Conditioning Coach: Jason Arapoff, Bert Hill, Malcolm Blacken Strength and Conditioning Assistant Coach: Mondray Gee Staff Counsel: Martin Mayhew General Manager: Matt Millen Senior Director of Football Administration: Martin Mayhew Minority Coaching Fellowship: Ty Knott Bill Walsh Minority Fellowship: Ty Knott, Tim Duffie, Terry Grier, Jimmy Williams


Minnesota Vikings offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
343 198 145 1 23

Coaches

Head Coach: Dennis Green Assistant Head Coach: Mike Tice, Willie Shaw Offensive Coordinator: Sherman Lewis Defensive Coordinator: Emmitt Thomas Special Teams Coordinator: Gary Zauner Quarterbacks Coach: Alex Wood Wide Receivers Coach: Charlie Baggett Offensive Line Coach: Mike Tice Running Backs Coach: Carl Hargrave Tight Ends Coach: John Tice Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Dean Dalton Defensive Line Coach: Brian Baker Outside Linebackers Coach: Chuck Knox Jr. Inside Linebackers Coach: Richard Solomon Secondary Coach: Willie Shaw Defensive Assistant Coach: Trent Walters Coaching Assistant: Todd Downing Strength and Conditioning Coach: Steve Wetzel Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Daryl Lawrence Director of Pro Personnel: Richard Solomon Coaches Administrative Assistant: Sid Pillai Coaches Secretary: Kirsten Lindberg Bill Walsh Minority Fellowship: Torrian Gray, Jason Phillips, Samuel Washington