New Orleans Saints
Minnesota Vikings
Stadium
Capacity: 66,655
Inaugurated: 01/01/1982
Broadcast
Announcers
Sam Rosen, Jerry Glanville, Bob Sansevere
Summary
NO and MIN combined for 484 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Lamar Smith led NO with 21 rushing yards while Robert Smith paced MIN with 137. Through the air, Aaron Craver topped NO with 58 receiving yards while Andrew Glover led MIN with 93.
Expected Points Summary
NO
Total-7.72
Off-4.98
Def-7.85
ST1.20
MIN
Total7.72
Off7.85
Def4.98
ST-1.20
Team Stats
Stat
NO
MIN
First Downs
11
23
Rush-Yds-TDs
21-52-0
32-162-3
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
11-16-168-1-0
28-40-316-1-2
Sacked-Yards
3-30
2-13
Net Pass Yards
138
303
Total Yards
190
465
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
0-0
Turnovers
1
2
Penalties-Yards
9-50
6-45
Third Down Conv.
0-7
12-18
Fourth Down Conv.
1-2
1-1
Time of Possession
22:51
37:09
Expected Points Detail
NO
Offense
Pass: 2.10
Rush: -3.66
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -11.72
Rush: -0.81
TO: 15.42
Returns
KO: 3.36
KR: -1.20
P: 1.20
PR: -1.88
FG/XP: -0.28
MIN
Offense
Pass: 11.72
Rush: 0.81
TO: -15.42
Defense
Pass: -2.10
Rush: 3.66
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 1.20
KR: -3.36
P: 1.88
PR: -1.20
FG/XP: 0.28
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
NO
MIN
First Downs
11
23
Rush-Yds-TDs
21-52-0
32-162-3
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
11-16-168-1-0
28-40-316-1-2
Sacked-Yards
3-30
2-13
Net Pass Yards
138
303
Total Yards
190
465
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
0-0
Turnovers
1
2
Penalties-Yards
9-50
6-45
Third Down Conv.
0-7
12-18
Fourth Down Conv.
1-2
1-1
Time of Possession
22:51
37:09
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Vikings
Cris Carter 14 yard pass from Brad Johnson (Gary Anderson kick)
0-7
2
Vikings
Gary Anderson 28 yard field goal
0-10
—
Vikings
Leroy Hoard 4 yard rush (Gary Anderson kick)
0-17
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Saints
Aaron Craver 100 yard kickoff return (Doug Brien kick)
7-17
3
Saints
Doug Brien 20 yard field goal
10-17
—
Vikings
Robert Smith 61 yard rush (Gary Anderson kick)
10-24
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Saints
Aaron Craver 9 yard pass from Billy Joe Tolliver (Doug Brien kick)
17-24
4
Saints
Sammy Knight 91 yard interception return (Doug Brien kick)
24-24
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Vikings
Leroy Hoard 1 yard rush (Gary Anderson kick)
24-31