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New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints
@
Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings
Date
January 14, 2018
Kickoff
04:40 PM ET
01:40 PM PT
Score
NO 24 — MIN 29 F

Stadium

Capacity: 66,655

Inaugurated: 01/01/2016

Broadcast

Announcers

Joe Buck, Troy Aikman

Summary

NO and MIN combined for 612 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Alvin Kamara led NO with 43 rushing yards while Latavius Murray paced MIN with 50. Through the air, Michael Thomas topped NO with 85 receiving yards while Stefon Diggs led MIN with 137.

Expected Points Summary

NO
Total-4.00
Off5.49
Def-11.30
ST2.66
MIN
Total4.00
Off11.30
Def-5.49
ST-2.66

Team Stats

Stat NO MIN
First Downs 23 24
Rush-Yds-TDs 24-80-0 29-95-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 25-41-294-3-2 25-40-318-1-1
Sacked-Yards 2-16 2-10
Net Pass Yards 278 308
Total Yards 358 403
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 0-0
Turnovers 2 1
Penalties-Yards 7-97 4-30
Third Down Conv. 2-9 10-17
Fourth Down Conv. 1-1 0-0
Time of Possession 26:43 33:17

Expected Points Detail

NO
Offense
Pass: 8.76
Rush: -3.27
TO: -7.42
Defense
Pass: -15.15
Rush: 1.19
TO: 4.19
Returns
KO: -3.05
KR: 3.33
P: 1.28
PR: 1.69
FG/XP: -0.59
MIN
Offense
Pass: 15.15
Rush: -1.19
TO: -4.19
Defense
Pass: -8.76
Rush: 3.27
TO: 7.42
Returns
KO: -3.33
KR: 3.05
P: -1.69
PR: -1.28
FG/XP: 0.59

Officials

Referee Gene Steratore
Umpire Roy Ellison
Down Judge Tom Symonette
Line Judge Mark Steinkerchner
Back Judge Greg Meyer
Side Judge Boris Cheek
Field Judge Scott Novak

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat NO MIN
First Downs 23 24
Rush-Yds-TDs 24-80-0 29-95-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 25-41-294-3-2 25-40-318-1-1
Sacked-Yards 2-16 2-10
Net Pass Yards 278 308
Total Yards 358 403
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 0-0
Turnovers 2 1
Penalties-Yards 7-97 4-30
Third Down Conv. 2-9 10-17
Fourth Down Conv. 1-1 0-0
Time of Possession 26:43 33:17

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Vikings Jerick McKinnon 14 yard rush (Kai Forbath kick) 0-7
Vikings Kai Forbath 20 yard field goal 0-10
2 Vikings Latavius Murray 1 yard rush (Kai Forbath kick) 0-17
3 Saints Michael Thomas 14 yard pass from Drew Brees (Wil Lutz kick) 7-17
4 Saints Michael Thomas 3 yard pass from Drew Brees (Wil Lutz kick) 14-17
Vikings Kai Forbath 49 yard field goal 14-20
Saints Alvin Kamara 14 yard pass from Drew Brees (Wil Lutz kick) 21-20
Vikings Kai Forbath 53 yard field goal 21-23
Saints Wil Lutz 43 yard field goal 24-23
Vikings Stefon Diggs 61 yard pass from Case Keenum (run failed) 24-29

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