Minnesota Vikings
New Orleans Saints
Stadium
Capacity: 73,208
Inaugurated: 01/01/1975
Broadcast
Announcers
Gary Bender, Johnny Unitas
Summary
MIN and NO combined for 330 passing yards and 1 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Robert Miller led MIN with 57 rushing yards while Mike Strachan paced NO with 19. Through the air, Chuck Foreman topped MIN with 106 receiving yards while Don Herrmann led NO with 76.
Expected Points Summary
Team Stats
Stat
MIN
NO
First Downs
28
9
Rush-Yds-TDs
47-173-4
16-50-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
22-36-311-1-0
10-26-109-0-0
Sacked-Yards
5-35
4-27
Net Pass Yards
276
82
Total Yards
449
132
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
4-3
Turnovers
1
3
Penalties-Yards
5-36
3-36
Expected Points Detail
Officials
—
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
MIN
NO
First Downs
28
9
Rush-Yds-TDs
47-173-4
16-50-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
22-36-311-1-0
10-26-109-0-0
Sacked-Yards
5-35
4-27
Net Pass Yards
276
82
Total Yards
449
132
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
4-3
Turnovers
1
3
Penalties-Yards
5-36
3-36
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Vikings
Brent McClanahan 1 yard rush
6-0
—
Vikings
Chuck Foreman 2 yard rush (Fred Cox kick)
13-0
2
Saints
Rich Szaro 45 yard field goal
13-3
—
Vikings
Brent McClanahan 5 yard rush (Fred Cox kick)
20-3
—
Vikings
Fred Cox 24 yard field goal
23-3
—
Vikings
Sammy White 47 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick)
30-3
3
Vikings
Chuck Foreman 6 yard rush (Fred Cox kick)
37-3
—
Saints
Tony Galbreath 1 yard rush
37-9
4
Vikings
Fred Cox 35 yard field goal
40-9