New Orleans Saints
Minnesota Vikings
Stadium
Capacity: 66,655
Inaugurated: 01/01/1982
Broadcast
Announcers
Pat Summerall, John Madden
Summary
NO and MIN combined for 319 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Fred McAfee led NO with 70 rushing yards while Robert Smith paced MIN with 94. Through the air, Eric Martin topped NO with 61 receiving yards while Steve Jordan led MIN with 59.
Expected Points Summary
NO
Total3.00
Off-11.11
Def3.36
ST10.59
MIN
Total-3.00
Off-3.36
Def11.11
ST-10.59
Team Stats
Stat
NO
MIN
First Downs
15
16
Rush-Yds-TDs
32-154-1
32-106-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
13-20-111-0-2
16-26-208-2-1
Sacked-Yards
2-11
4-26
Net Pass Yards
100
182
Total Yards
254
288
Fumbles-Lost
2-1
0-0
Turnovers
3
1
Penalties-Yards
2-10
5-35
Third Down Conv.
4-12
4-14
Fourth Down Conv.
1-1
1-1
Time of Possession
29:52
30:08
Expected Points Detail
NO
Offense
Pass: -11.10
Rush: 0.65
TO: -7.83
Defense
Pass: 1.52
Rush: 1.17
TO: 3.42
Returns
KO: 10.19
KR: -1.29
P: 1.98
PR: -3.13
FG/XP: 2.84
MIN
Offense
Pass: -1.52
Rush: -1.17
TO: -3.42
Defense
Pass: 11.10
Rush: -0.65
TO: 7.83
Returns
KO: 1.29
KR: -10.19
P: 3.13
PR: -1.98
FG/XP: -2.84
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
NO
MIN
First Downs
15
16
Rush-Yds-TDs
32-154-1
32-106-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
13-20-111-0-2
16-26-208-2-1
Sacked-Yards
2-11
4-26
Net Pass Yards
100
182
Total Yards
254
288
Fumbles-Lost
2-1
0-0
Turnovers
3
1
Penalties-Yards
2-10
5-35
Third Down Conv.
4-12
4-14
Fourth Down Conv.
1-1
1-1
Time of Possession
29:52
30:08
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Saints
Fred McAfee 3 yard rush (Morten Andersen kick)
7-0
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Vikings
Steve Jordan 14 yard pass from Sean Salisbury (Fuad Reveiz kick)
7-7
3
Vikings
Cris Carter 7 yard pass from Sean Salisbury (Fuad Reveiz kick)
7-14
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Saints
Tyrone Hughes 99 yard kickoff return (Morten Andersen kick)
14-14
4
Saints
Morten Andersen 24 yard field goal
17-14