Quick answer
- Winner
- Minnesota Vikings
- Final score
- Minnesota Vikings 42–24 Tennessee Titans
- Halftime
- Tennessee Titans 10–14 Minnesota Vikings at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- T. Bouman
- Top passer
- S. McNair
- Biggest EPA play
- (2:47) 8-T.Bouman pass to 84-R.Moss for 73 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Game date
- 2001-12-09
Game summary
The Minnesota Vikings beat the Tennessee Titans 42–24 on 2001-12-09. T. Bouman posted a game-high +19.61 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 28 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tennessee Titans | 10 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 24 |
 Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 42 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
TENTennessee Titans(8:12) 27-E.George up the middle for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-J.Nedney extra point is GOOD, Center-74-B.Matthews, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.
(1:15) 6-J.Nedney 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-74-B.Matthews, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.
(7:45) 8-T.Bouman pass to 87-B.Chamberlain for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
1-G.Anderson extra point is GOOD, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger.
(:46) 8-T.Bouman pass to 86-J.Reed for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by Replay Official and Upheld.
1-G.Anderson extra point is GOOD, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger.
(12:44) 23-M.Bennett left guard for 31 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
1-G.Anderson extra point is GOOD, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger.
(10:40) 8-T.Bouman pass to 34-D.Chapman for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
1-G.Anderson extra point is GOOD, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger.
(14:13) 9-S.McNair pass to 85-D.Mason for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by MIN and Upheld. (Timeout #2 at 14:07.)
6-J.Nedney extra point is GOOD, Center-74-B.Matthews, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.
(7:58) 23-M.Bennett left end for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
1-G.Anderson extra point is GOOD, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger.
(3:07) 9-S.McNair pass to 89-F.Wycheck for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-J.Nedney extra point is GOOD, Center-74-B.Matthews, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.
(2:47) 8-T.Bouman pass to 84-R.Moss for 73 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
1-G.Anderson extra point is GOOD, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger.
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Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- TENTennessee Titans
Q1 8:12TD EGE. GeorgePoints+6
- Yard line
- MIN 13
- Score
- 6-0
(8:12) 27-E.George up the middle for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- TENTennessee Titans
Q1 8:06XP JNJ. NedneyPoints+1
- Yard line
- MIN 2
- Score
- 7-0
6-J.Nedney extra point is GOOD, Center-74-B.Matthews, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.
- TENTennessee Titans
Q1 1:15FG JNJ. NedneyPoints+3
- Yard line
- MIN 19
- Score
- 10-0
(1:15) 6-J.Nedney 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-74-B.Matthews, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.
- MINMinnesota Vikings
Q2 7:45TD BCB. ChamberlainPoints+6
- Yard line
- TEN 6
- Score
- 10-6
(7:45) 8-T.Bouman pass to 87-B.Chamberlain for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- MINMinnesota Vikings
Q2 7:40XP GAG. AndersonPoints+1
- Yard line
- TEN 2
- Score
- 10-7
1-G.Anderson extra point is GOOD, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger.
- MINMinnesota Vikings
Q2 0:46TD Joe ReedPoints+6
- Yard line
- TEN 20
- Score
- 10-13
(:46) 8-T.Bouman pass to 86-J.Reed for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by Replay Official and Upheld.
- MINMinnesota Vikings
Q2 0:40XP GAG. AndersonPoints+1
- Yard line
- TEN 2
- Score
- 10-14
1-G.Anderson extra point is GOOD, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger.
- MINMinnesota Vikings
Q3 12:44TD MBM. BennettPoints+6
- Yard line
- TEN 31
- Score
- 10-20
(12:44) 23-M.Bennett left guard for 31 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- MINMinnesota Vikings
Q3 12:36XP GAG. AndersonPoints+1
- Yard line
- TEN 2
- Score
- 10-21
1-G.Anderson extra point is GOOD, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger.
- MINMinnesota Vikings
Q3 10:40TD DCD. ChapmanPoints+6
- Yard line
- TEN 38
- Score
- 10-27
(10:40) 8-T.Bouman pass to 34-D.Chapman for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- MINMinnesota Vikings
Q3 10:29XP GAG. AndersonPoints+1
- Yard line
- TEN 2
- Score
- 10-28
1-G.Anderson extra point is GOOD, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger.
- TENTennessee Titans
Q4 14:13TD DMD. MasonPoints+6
- Yard line
- MIN 15
- Score
- 16-28
(14:13) 9-S.McNair pass to 85-D.Mason for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by MIN and Upheld. (Timeout #2 at 14:07.)
- TENTennessee Titans
Q4 14:07XP JNJ. NedneyPoints+1
- Yard line
- MIN 2
- Score
- 17-28
6-J.Nedney extra point is GOOD, Center-74-B.Matthews, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.
- MINMinnesota Vikings
Q4 7:58TD MBM. BennettPoints+6
- Yard line
- TEN 10
- Score
- 17-34
(7:58) 23-M.Bennett left end for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- MINMinnesota Vikings
Q4 7:53XP GAG. AndersonPoints+1
- Yard line
- TEN 2
- Score
- 17-35
1-G.Anderson extra point is GOOD, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger.
- TENTennessee Titans
Q4 3:07TD FWF. WycheckPoints+6
- Yard line
- MIN 9
- Score
- 23-35
(3:07) 9-S.McNair pass to 89-F.Wycheck for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- TENTennessee Titans
Q4 2:57XP JNJ. NedneyPoints+1
- Yard line
- MIN 2
- Score
- 24-35
6-J.Nedney extra point is GOOD, Center-74-B.Matthews, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.
- MINMinnesota Vikings
Q4 2:47TD Riley MossPoints+6
- Yard line
- TEN 73
- Score
- 24-41
(2:47) 8-T.Bouman pass to 84-R.Moss for 73 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- MINMinnesota Vikings
Q4 2:35XP GAG. AndersonPoints+1
- Yard line
- TEN 2
- Score
- 24-42
1-G.Anderson extra point is GOOD, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1T. Bouman · Minnesota Vikings · Passing · +19.61 total EPA · 34 snaps · +0.58 EPA/play
- 2S. McNair · Tennessee Titans · Passing · +13.06 total EPA · 41 snaps · +0.32 EPA/play
- 3D. Bennett · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +10.28 total EPA · 5 snaps · +2.06 EPA/play
- 4Riley Moss · Minnesota Vikings · Receiving · +8.36 total EPA · 13 snaps · +0.64 EPA/play
- 5F. Wycheck · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +6.91 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.15 EPA/play
- 6D. Mason · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +6.01 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.67 EPA/play
- 7M. Bennett · Minnesota Vikings · Rushing · +5.85 total EPA · 16 snaps · +0.37 EPA/play
- 8C. Carter · Minnesota Vikings · Receiving · +4.01 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.00 EPA/play
FantasyHQ Game MVP
Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.
FantasyHQ Game MVP
T. Bouman — MIN · Passing
T. Bouman posted the highest total EPA (+19.61) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Minnesota Vikings. Across 34 counted snaps, they averaged +0.58 EPA per play.
T. Bouman's top snap (+6.28 EPA): (2:47) 8-T.Bouman pass to 84-R.Moss for 73 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
S. McNair led all passers in efficiency for Tennessee Titans, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- S. McNair (Tennessee Titans) · 41 dropbacks · 61.0% completion · +0.32 EPA/play · +13.06 total EPA
- T. Bouman (Minnesota Vikings) · 34 dropbacks · 61.8% completion · +0.58 EPA/play · +19.61 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Tennessee Titans | Minnesota Vikings |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.108 | +0.345 |
| Offensive success rate | 52.8% | 60.8% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.217 | +0.577 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.030 | +0.236 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.345 | -0.108 |
| Defensive success rate | 39.2% | 47.2% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Minnesota Vikings held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.34 vs +0.11), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Tennessee Titans: +0.11 EPA/play (79th percentile vs. 2001 team-game averages)
- Minnesota Vikings: +0.34 EPA/play (99th percentile vs. 2001 team-game averages)
- Minnesota Vikings: 11 drives, +25.55 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
- Tennessee Titans: 11 drives, +9.57 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Tennessee Titans — E. George
- Minnesota Vikings — B. Chamberlain (T. Bouman pass)
- Minnesota Vikings — Joe Reed (T. Bouman pass)
- Minnesota Vikings — M. Bennett
- Minnesota Vikings — D. Chapman (T. Bouman pass)
- Tennessee Titans — D. Mason (S. McNair pass)
- Minnesota Vikings — M. Bennett
- Tennessee Titans — F. Wycheck (S. McNair pass)
- Minnesota Vikings — Riley Moss (T. Bouman pass)
Field goals
- Tennessee Titans — J. Nedney
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Tennessee Titans won the period 10–0. Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the MIN 13 (Q1 8:12) — (8:12) 27-E.George up the middle for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tennessee Titans added 1 points from the MIN 2 (Q1 8:06) — 6-J.Nedney extra point is GOOD, Center-74-B.Matthews, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.; Tennessee Titans connected on a field goal from the MIN 19 (Q1 1:15) — (1:15) 6-J.Nedney 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-74-B.Matthews, Holder-15-C.Hentrich..
The second quarter: Minnesota Vikings won the period 14–0. Minnesota Vikings found the end zone from the TEN 6 (Q2 7:45) — (7:45) 8-T.Bouman pass to 87-B.Chamberlain for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Minnesota Vikings added 1 points from the TEN 2 (Q2 7:40) — 1-G.Anderson extra point is GOOD, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger.; Minnesota Vikings found the end zone from the TEN 20 (Q2 0:46) — (:46) 8-T.Bouman pass to 86-J.Reed for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by Replay Official and Upheld.; Minnesota Vikings added 1 points from the TEN 2 (Q2 0:40) — 1-G.Anderson extra point is GOOD, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger..
The third quarter: Minnesota Vikings won the period 14–0. Minnesota Vikings found the end zone from the TEN 31 (Q3 12:44) — (12:44) 23-M.Bennett left guard for 31 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Minnesota Vikings added 1 points from the TEN 2 (Q3 12:36) — 1-G.Anderson extra point is GOOD, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger.; Minnesota Vikings found the end zone from the TEN 38 (Q3 10:40) — (10:40) 8-T.Bouman pass to 34-D.Chapman for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Minnesota Vikings added 1 points from the TEN 2 (Q3 10:29) — 1-G.Anderson extra point is GOOD, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger..
The fourth quarter: The quarter finished even at 14–14. Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the MIN 15 (Q4 14:13) — (14:13) 9-S.McNair pass to 85-D.Mason for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by MIN and Upheld. (Timeout #2 at 14:07.); Tennessee Titans added 1 points from the MIN 2 (Q4 14:07) — 6-J.Nedney extra point is GOOD, Center-74-B.Matthews, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.; Minnesota Vikings found the end zone from the TEN 10 (Q4 7:58) — (7:58) 23-M.Bennett left end for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Minnesota Vikings added 1 points from the TEN 2 (Q4 7:53) — 1-G.Anderson extra point is GOOD, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger.; Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the MIN 9 (Q4 3:07) — (3:07) 9-S.McNair pass to 89-F.Wycheck for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tennessee Titans added 1 points from the MIN 2 (Q4 2:57) — 6-J.Nedney extra point is GOOD, Center-74-B.Matthews, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.; Minnesota Vikings found the end zone from the TEN 73 (Q4 2:47) — (2:47) 8-T.Bouman pass to 84-R.Moss for 73 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Minnesota Vikings added 1 points from the TEN 2 (Q4 2:35) — 1-G.Anderson extra point is GOOD, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Minnesota Vikings (Q2 2:16) — (2:16) 8-T.Bouman pass to 84-R.Moss pushed ob at TEN 42 for 20 yards (28-A.Morris).
- Minnesota Vikings (Q2 1:14) — (1:14) 8-T.Bouman scrambles up the middle to TEN 28 for 16 yards (29-J.Walker).
- Tennessee Titans (Q1 5:45) — (5:45) (Shotgun) 9-S.McNair pass to 19-D.Bennett ran ob at MIN 39 for 36 yards.
- Tennessee Titans (Q2 4:45) — (4:45) (Shotgun) 9-S.McNair sacked at MIN 49 for -9 yards (51-L.Johnstone).
- Minnesota Vikings (Q2 7:45) — (7:45) 8-T.Bouman pass to 87-B.Chamberlain for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Minnesota Vikings (Q4 2:47) — (2:47) 8-T.Bouman pass to 84-R.Moss for 73 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Tennessee Titans (Q3 10:48) — (10:48) 27-E.George right end to TEN 37 for 3 yards (55-L.Hall). FUMBLES (55-L.Hall), RECOVERED by MIN-55-L.Hall at TEN 38.
- Tennessee Titans (Q4 7:47) — (7:47) (Shotgun) 9-S.McNair scrambles up the middle to TEN 26 for 6 yards (50-P.Chukwurah). FUMBLES (50-P.Chukwurah), RECOVERED by MIN-97-T.Sawyer at TEN 25.
- Tennessee Titans (Q4 3:38) — (3:38) (Shotgun) 9-S.McNair pass to 19-D.Bennett ran ob at MIN 21 for 27 yards (21-D.Carter).
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q1 8:12 · MIN 13 · Score 6-0
(8:12) 27-E.George up the middle for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Tennessee Titans XP (+1) — Q1 8:06 · MIN 2 · Score 7-0
6-J.Nedney extra point is GOOD, Center-74-B.Matthews, Holder-15-C.Hentrich. - Tennessee Titans FG (+3) — Q1 1:15 · MIN 19 · Score 10-0
(1:15) 6-J.Nedney 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-74-B.Matthews, Holder-15-C.Hentrich. - Minnesota Vikings TD (+6) — Q2 7:45 · TEN 6 · Score 10-6
(7:45) 8-T.Bouman pass to 87-B.Chamberlain for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Minnesota Vikings XP (+1) — Q2 7:40 · TEN 2 · Score 10-7
1-G.Anderson extra point is GOOD, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger. - Minnesota Vikings TD (+6) — Q2 0:46 · TEN 20 · Score 10-13
(:46) 8-T.Bouman pass to 86-J.Reed for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by Replay Official and Upheld. - Minnesota Vikings XP (+1) — Q2 0:40 · TEN 2 · Score 10-14
1-G.Anderson extra point is GOOD, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger. - Minnesota Vikings TD (+6) — Q3 12:44 · TEN 31 · Score 10-20
(12:44) 23-M.Bennett left guard for 31 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Minnesota Vikings XP (+1) — Q3 12:36 · TEN 2 · Score 10-21
1-G.Anderson extra point is GOOD, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger. - Minnesota Vikings TD (+6) — Q3 10:40 · TEN 38 · Score 10-27
(10:40) 8-T.Bouman pass to 34-D.Chapman for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Minnesota Vikings XP (+1) — Q3 10:29 · TEN 2 · Score 10-28
1-G.Anderson extra point is GOOD, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger. - Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q4 14:13 · MIN 15 · Score 16-28
(14:13) 9-S.McNair pass to 85-D.Mason for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by MIN and Upheld. (Timeout #2 at 14:07.) - Tennessee Titans XP (+1) — Q4 14:07 · MIN 2 · Score 17-28
6-J.Nedney extra point is GOOD, Center-74-B.Matthews, Holder-15-C.Hentrich. - Minnesota Vikings TD (+6) — Q4 7:58 · TEN 10 · Score 17-34
(7:58) 23-M.Bennett left end for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Minnesota Vikings XP (+1) — Q4 7:53 · TEN 2 · Score 17-35
1-G.Anderson extra point is GOOD, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger. - Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q4 3:07 · MIN 9 · Score 23-35
(3:07) 9-S.McNair pass to 89-F.Wycheck for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Tennessee Titans XP (+1) — Q4 2:57 · MIN 2 · Score 24-35
6-J.Nedney extra point is GOOD, Center-74-B.Matthews, Holder-15-C.Hentrich. - Minnesota Vikings TD (+6) — Q4 2:47 · TEN 73 · Score 24-41
(2:47) 8-T.Bouman pass to 84-R.Moss for 73 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Minnesota Vikings XP (+1) — Q4 2:35 · TEN 2 · Score 24-42
1-G.Anderson extra point is GOOD, Center-43-B.Heffner-Liddiard, Holder-17-M.Berger.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Minnesota Vikings earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- T. Bouman (Minnesota Vikings) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Tennessee Titans vs Minnesota Vikings on 2001-12-09?
The Minnesota Vikings beat the Tennessee Titans 42-24 in Week 13, 2001.
What was the score by quarter in Tennessee Titans vs Minnesota Vikings?
Q1: Tennessee Titans 10, Minnesota Vikings 0; Q2: Tennessee Titans 0, Minnesota Vikings 14; Q3: Tennessee Titans 0, Minnesota Vikings 14; Q4: Tennessee Titans 14, Minnesota Vikings 14; Final: Tennessee Titans 24, Minnesota Vikings 42.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Tennessee Titans vs Minnesota Vikings?
Tennessee Titans touchdown — E. George (Q1 8:12) Minnesota Vikings touchdown — B. Chamberlain (T. Bouman pass) (Q2 7:45) Minnesota Vikings touchdown — J. Reed (T. Bouman pass) (Q2 0:46) Minnesota Vikings touchdown — M. Bennett (Q3 12:44) Minnesota Vikings touchdown — D. Chapman (T. Bouman pass) (Q3 10:40) Tennessee Titans touchdown — D. Mason (S. McNair pass) (Q4 14:13) Minnesota Vikings touchdown — M. Bennett (Q4 7:58) Tennessee Titans touchdown — F. Wycheck (S. McNair pass) (Q4 3:07) Minnesota Vikings touchdown — R. Moss (T. Bouman pass) (Q4 2:47) Tennessee Titans field goal — J. Nedney (Q1 1:15, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Tennessee Titans vs Minnesota Vikings?
S. McNair (Tennessee Titans), 61.0% completion, +0.32 EPA per dropback, +13.06 total passing EPA. T. Bouman (Minnesota Vikings), 61.8% completion, +0.58 EPA per dropback, +19.61 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Tennessee Titans vs Minnesota Vikings?
T. Bouman (Minnesota Vikings) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +19.61 total EPA on Passing plays. across 34 snaps. Their top snap (+6.28 EPA): (2:47) 8-T.Bouman pass to 84-R.Moss for 73 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Season records after this game
Tennessee Titans
Entered 5-6 Now 5-7 L
Minnesota Vikings
Entered 4-7 Now 5-7 W
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