Minnesota Vikings
New Orleans Saints
Stadium
Capacity: 73,208
Inaugurated: 01/01/1975
Broadcast
Announcers
Don Criqui, Sonny Jurgensen
Summary
MIN and NO combined for 372 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Chuck Foreman led MIN with 117 rushing yards while Alvin Maxson paced NO with 32. Through the air, John Gilliam topped MIN with 139 receiving yards while Paul Seal led NO with 52.
Expected Points Summary
Team Stats
Stat
MIN
NO
First Downs
23
6
Rush-Yds-TDs
40-160-0
27-67-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
25-39-310-3-2
5-18-62-1-0
Sacked-Yards
0-0
8-69
Net Pass Yards
310
-7
Total Yards
470
60
Fumbles-Lost
6-3
1-0
Turnovers
5
0
Penalties-Yards
6-50
4-25
Expected Points Detail
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
MIN
NO
First Downs
23
6
Rush-Yds-TDs
40-160-0
27-67-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
25-39-310-3-2
5-18-62-1-0
Sacked-Yards
0-0
8-69
Net Pass Yards
310
-7
Total Yards
470
60
Fumbles-Lost
6-3
1-0
Turnovers
5
0
Penalties-Yards
6-50
4-25
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Vikings
Ed Marinaro 4 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick)
7-0
2
Vikings
John Gilliam 13 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton
13-0
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Saints
Paul Seal 25 yard pass from Archie Manning (Rich Szaro kick)
13-7
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Vikings
John Gilliam 33 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick)
20-7