Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions 31 to 24

Sunday, October 1, 2000, Week 5

The Minnesota Vikings played the Detroit Lions in Pontiac on Sunday, October 1, 2000, Week 5 of the 2000 season. The Vikings won by a score of 31-24.


Minnesota Vikings offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
439 261 178 0 19

Coaches

Head Coach: Dennis Green 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: Fred Von Appen Inside Linebackers Coach: Trent Walters Defensive Assistant Coach: Chuck Knox Jr. Defensive Quality Control Coach: Chuck Knox Jr. Strength and Conditioning Coach: Steve Wetzel Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Daryl Lawrence Coaches Secretary: Kirsten Lindberg Bill Walsh Minority Fellowship: Robert Talley, Sid Pillai, Lawrence Matthews


Detroit Lions offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
355 226 129 1 27

Coaches

Head Coach: Bobby Ross Interim Head Coach: Gary Moeller Assistant Head Coach: Gary Moeller Offensive Coordinator: Sylvester Croom Defensive Coordinator: Larry Peccatiello Special Teams Coordinator: Chuck Priefer Quarterbacks Coach: Jim Zorn Wide Receivers Coach: Jerry Sullivan Offensive Line Coach: Pat Ruel Running Backs Coach: Frank Falks Tight Ends Coach: Danny Smith Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Bert Hill Offensive Quality Control Coach: John Misciagna Defensive Line Coach: Brian Baker Linebackers Coach: Gary Moeller, Don Clemons Defensive Secondary Coach: Dick Selcer Assistant Defensive Line Coach: Dennis Murphy Defensive Assistant Coach: Don Clemons Special Teams Coach: Chuck Priefer Assistant Special Teams Coach: Stan Kwan Strength and Conditioning Coach: Bert Hill Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Rob Graf General Manager: Chuck Schmidt Advance Scout: Dennis Murphy Bill Walsh Minority Fellowship: Damon Frenchers, Ivin Jasper