After their high-powered offense failed to produce a touchdown in the first two exhibition contests, the Chiefs rolled up 429 yards and 22 first downs against the Vikings.
Green played most of the first half and went 7-of-13 for 152 yards, including a 59-yard touchdown pass to
Marc Boerigter
in the second quarter that gave the Chiefs a 13-7 lead.
Collins also was effective as he went 8-of-13 for 139 yards. He tossed a 12-yard TD pass to Dwayne Blakley in the fourth quarter that extended the lead to 26-10.
Chiefs star running back
Priest Holmes
, making his way back after offseason hip surgery, carried nine times for 41 yards.
Vikings starter
Daunte Culpepper
completed 8-of-13 passes for 68 yards.
Shaun Hill
tossed a one-yard touchdown pass to
Nate Burleson
in the fourth quarter for the Vikings.