Actual Score/Recap: Buccaneers 41, Vikings 13. The Buccaneers snapped a four-game losing streak and ended the Vikings’ dream of an undefeated season with a resounding victory.
Game 116. Minnesota at Tampa Bay
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Game 106. Buffalo at Minnesota
Actual Score/Recap: Vikings 31, Bills 27. Gary Anderson became the NFL’s all-time leading scorer, and Daunte Culpepper passed for 3 second-half touchdowns as the Vikings overcame a 11-point fourth-quarter deficit to defeat the Bills.
Game 99. Minnesota at Chicago
Actual Score/Recap: Vikings 28, Bears 16. The Bears used consecutive drives of 63 and 76 yards to take a 9-0 lead. However, Robert Smith had a 72-yard touchdown run on the next play from scrimmage; the Vikings’ defense then forced a punt that Troy Walters returned 25 yards; and Daunte Culpepper fired a 24-yard touchdown pass to Chris Carter four plays later to take a lead they would never surrender.
Game 86. Tampa Bay at Minnesota
Actual Score/Recap: Vikings 30, Buccaneers 23. Daunte Culpepper passed for 2 touchdowns and rushed for another as the Vikings improved to 5-0.
Game 65. Minnesota at Detroit
Actual Score/Recap: Vikings 31, Lions 24. Randy Moss had 7 receptions for 168 yards, including 3 touchdowns, as the Vikings remained one of three undefeated teams.
Game 35. Minnesota at New England
Actual Score/Recap: Vikings 21, Patriots 13. Daunte Culpepper passed for 2 touchdowns, and the Vikings controlled the ball for more than 39 minutes to give the Patriots their first 0-3 start since 1993.
Game 23. Miami at Minnesota
Actual Score/Recap: Vikings 13, Dolphins 7. Daunte Culpepper passed for 355 yards and 1 touchdown as the Vikings downed the Dolphins.
Game 4. Chicago at Minnesota
Actual Score/Recap: Vikings 30, Bears 27. In his first career start, Daunte Culpepper had 3 second-half rushing touchdowns to lead the Vikings to a comeback victory.