New Orleans Saints
Minnesota Vikings
Stadium
Capacity: 66,655
Inaugurated: 01/01/1956
Broadcast
Announcers
Don Criqui, Johnny Sauer
Summary
NO and MIN combined for 417 passing yards and 3 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Alvin Maxson led NO with 98 rushing yards while Chuck Foreman paced MIN with 54. Through the air, Bob Newland topped NO with 51 receiving yards while Jim Lash led MIN with 112.
Expected Points Summary
Team Stats
Stat
NO
MIN
First Downs
13
19
Rush-Yds-TDs
33-145-1
33-97-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
10-21-110-0-0
20-29-317-3-0
Sacked-Yards
3-29
1-9
Net Pass Yards
81
308
Total Yards
226
405
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
3-1
Turnovers
0
1
Penalties-Yards
6-50
4-33
Expected Points Detail
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
NO
MIN
First Downs
13
19
Rush-Yds-TDs
33-145-1
33-97-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
10-21-110-0-0
20-29-317-3-0
Sacked-Yards
3-29
1-9
Net Pass Yards
81
308
Total Yards
226
405
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
3-1
Turnovers
0
1
Penalties-Yards
6-50
4-33
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Vikings
Dave Osborn 2 yard rush
0-6
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Saints
Bill McClard 27 yard field goal
3-6
2
Saints
Alvin Maxson 1 yard rush
9-6
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Vikings
Stu Voigt 4 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton
9-12
3
Vikings
Fred Cox 25 yard field goal
9-15
4
Vikings
John Gilliam 13 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick)
9-22
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Vikings
John Gilliam 22 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick)
9-29