Vikings 23, Saints 13. Final
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 23 |
| NO | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 13 |
Scoring
- Q1 9:04MINWill Reichard 40 Yd Field Goal
- Q2 8:23NOKendre Miller 2 Yd Rush (Daniel Carlson Kick)
- Q2 0:00MINWill Reichard 54 Yd Field Goal
- Q3 12:06MINJustin Jefferson 15 Yd pass from Kyler Murray (Will Reichard Kick)
- Q3 2:34NOJonas Sanker 87 Yd Fumble Return (Daniel Carlson PAT Failed)
- Q4 14:06MINAaron Jones Sr. 8 Yd Rush (Will Reichard Kick)
- Q4 7:01MINWill Reichard 55 Yd Field Goal
Team stats
| Vikings | Stat | Saints |
|---|---|---|
| 364 | Total yards | 142 |
| 211 | Passing yards | 87 |
| 153 | Rushing yards | 55 |
| 18 | First downs | 9 |
| 9-18 | 3rd down | 2-10 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 4-30 | Penalties | 6-41 |
| 39:37 | Possession | 20:23 |
Box score
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | QBR | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Shough | 16/25 | 96 | 3.8 | 0 | 2 | 1-9 | 42.1 | 38.1 |
| Team | 16/25 | 87 | 3.8 | 0 | 2 | 1-9 | -- | 38.1 |
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendre Miller | 10 | 30 | 3.0 | 1 | 9 |
| CJ Donaldson | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 0 | 7 |
| Alvin Kamara | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Team | 17 | 55 | 3.2 | 1 | 9 |
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Olave | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 0 | 16 | 6 |
| Devaughn Vele | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | 10 | 6 |
| Juwan Johnson | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | 6 | 5 |
| Noah Fant | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| CJ Donaldson | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Bryce Lance | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Alvin Kamara | 2 | -6 | -3.0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Team | 16 | 96 | 6.0 | 0 | 16 | 24 |
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Price | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Chase Young | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonas Sanker | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Reid | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Werner | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Stutsman | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonas Sanker | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Julian Blackmon | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Granderson | 5 | 2 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Colby Wooden | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Quincy Riley | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kool-Aid McKinstry | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Jordan | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyree Wilson | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khristian Boyd | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Stalbird | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Ridgeway III | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Shough | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Howden | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Olave | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christen Miller | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davon Godchaux | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Young | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jayden Price | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Emerson Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Styles Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oscar Delp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ Donaldson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 85 | 43 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barion Brown | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 25 | 0 |
| Jayden Price | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Team | 5 | 116 | 23.2 | 25 | 0 |
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Carlson | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1/2 | 1 |
| Team | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1/2 | 1 |
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Wright | 4 | 229 | 57.3 | 0 | 0 | 64 |
| Team | 4 | 229 | 57.3 | 0 | 0 | 64 |
Game details
Date
VenueCaesars Superdome
LocationNew Orleans, LA
Attendance70,006
TVFox
Injuries
MINVikings
- OutMax Brosmer QBCoach's Decision · expected back Nov 9
- OutCoach's Decision · expected back Nov 9
- OutCoach's Decision · expected back Nov 9
- OutCoach's Decision · expected back Nov 9
- OutCoach's Decision · expected back Nov 9
- OutCoach's Decision · expected back Nov 9
- OutJamal Adams LB
- OutTyler Batty LB
- Out
- OutJosh Oliver TE
- Out
- Out
- QuestionableKyler Murray QBHamstring · expected back Nov 9
- QuestionableQuadriceps · expected back Nov 9
NOSaints
- Out
- OutBryan Bresee DT
- OutTy Chandler RB
- Out
- Out
- Out
- Out
- OutMason Tipton WR
- OutJordyn Tyson WRHamstring · expected back Nov 8
- Out
- QuestionableCJ Donaldson RBShoulder · expected back Nov 8
- QuestionableKnee · expected back Nov 8
- QuestionableConcussion · expected back Nov 8
- QuestionableIllness · expected back Nov 8
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