Final · NFL · Sun Oct 11, 12:00 PM CDT
- TV
- Fox
- Where
- Caesars Superdome · New Orleans, LA
Vikings top Saints 23-13. Vikings took the lead for good in the 4th.
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T |
|---|
| MIN | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 23 |
|---|
| NO | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 13 |
|---|
Vikings: Kyler Murray 24/30, 229 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT; Aaron Jones Sr. 25 carries for 113 yds, 1 TD; Justin Jefferson 6 catches for 79 yds, 1 TD. Saints: Tyler Shough 16/25, 96 yds, 0 TD, 2 INT; Kendre Miller 10 carries for 30 yds, 1 TD; Chris Olave 4 catches for 46 yds.
By the numbers: Total yards MIN 364, NO 142; Turnovers MIN 2, NO 3; Possession MIN 39:37, NO 20:23; Third downs MIN 9-18, NO 2-10.
Win probability
Scoring
- 1st 9:04 MIN Field Goal Good: Will Reichard 40 Yd Field Goal MIN 3, NO 0
- 2nd 8:23 NO Rushing Touchdown: Kendre Miller 2 Yd Rush (Daniel Carlson Kick) MIN 3, NO 7
- 2nd 0:00 MIN Field Goal Good: Will Reichard 54 Yd Field Goal MIN 6, NO 7
- 3rd 12:06 MIN Passing Touchdown: Justin Jefferson 15 Yd pass from Kyler Murray (Will Reichard Kick) MIN 13, NO 7
- 3rd 2:34 NO Fumble Return Touchdown: Jonas Sanker 87 Yd Fumble Return (Daniel Carlson PAT Failed) MIN 13, NO 13
- 4th 14:06 MIN Rushing Touchdown: Aaron Jones Sr. 8 Yd Rush (Will Reichard Kick) MIN 20, NO 13
- 4th 7:01 MIN Field Goal Good: Will Reichard 55 Yd Field Goal MIN 23, NO 13
Game leaders
- Passing Leader MIN Kyler Murray 24/30, 229 YDS, 1 TD
- Rushing Leader MIN Aaron Jones Sr. 25 CAR, 113 YDS, 1 TD
- Receiving Leader MIN Justin Jefferson 6 REC, 79 YDS, 1 TD
Team stats
| MIN | NO |
|---|
| 1st Downs | 18 | 9 |
| Passing 1st downs | 10 | 7 |
| Rushing 1st downs | 8 | 2 |
| 1st downs from penalties | 0 | 0 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 9-18 | 2-10 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Total Plays | 68 | 43 |
| Total Yards | 364 | 142 |
| Yards per Play | 5.4 | 3.3 |
| Total Drives | 11 | 9 |
| Passing | 211 | 87 |
| Comp/Att | 24/30 | 16/25 |
| Yards per pass | 6.6 | 3.3 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 2 |
| Sacks-Yards Lost | 2-18 | 1-9 |
| Rushing | 153 | 55 |
| Rushing Attempts | 36 | 17 |
| Yards per rush | 4.3 | 3.2 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 2-4 | 1-1 |
| Penalties | 4-30 | 6-41 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
| Fumbles lost | 2 | 1 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Possession | 39:37 | 20:23 |
Box score
Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | QBR | RTG |
|---|
| Kyler Murray | 24/30 | 229 | 7.6 | 1 | 0 | 2-18 | 82.3 | 109.6 |
| Totals | 24/30 | 211 | 7.6 | 1 | 0 | 2-18 | -- | 109.6 |
Minnesota Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|
| Aaron Jones Sr. | 25 | 113 | 4.5 | 1 | 19 |
| Kyler Murray | 10 | 51 | 5.1 | 0 | 18 |
| Justin Jefferson | 1 | -11 | -11.0 | 0 | -11 |
| Totals | 36 | 153 | 4.3 | 1 | 19 |
Minnesota Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
|---|
| Justin Jefferson | 6 | 79 | 13.2 | 1 | 21 | 7 |
| Gavin Bartholomew | 5 | 33 | 6.6 | 0 | 13 | 6 |
| Jeshaun Jones | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 0 | 32 | 1 |
| Tai Felton | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 23 | 3 |
| Myles Price | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 9 | 4 |
| DeeJay Dallas | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| Ben Yurosek | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| T.J. Hockenson | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Demond Claiborne | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Aaron Jones Sr. | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Jauan Jennings | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 24 | 229 | 9.5 | 1 | 32 | 29 |
Minnesota Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|
| Aaron Jones Sr. | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Myles Price | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Justin Jefferson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyler Murray | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeshaun Jones | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Minnesota Defense
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
|---|
| Blake Cashman | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joshua Metellus | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy Jr. | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Theo Jackson | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pierre | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Van Ginkel | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jalen Redmond | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Levi Drake Rodriguez | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Isaiah Rodgers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Banks | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Wilson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ivan Pace Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chaz Chambliss | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tai Felton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bo Richter | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Golday | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeeJay Dallas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallas Turner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Ward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 46 | 30 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Minnesota Interceptions
| Player | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|
| Byron Murphy Jr. | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| Totals | 2 | 14 | 0 |
Minnesota Kick Returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|
| Myles Price | 3 | 83 | 27.7 | 29 | 0 |
| Totals | 3 | 83 | 27.7 | 29 | 0 |
Minnesota Punt Returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|
| Myles Price | 2 | 57 | 28.5 | 43 | 0 |
| Totals | 2 | 57 | 28.5 | 43 | 0 |
Minnesota Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|
| Will Reichard | 3/3 | 100.0 | 55 | 2/2 | 11 |
| Totals | 3/3 | 100.0 | 55 | 2/2 | 11 |
Minnesota Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|
| Brett Thorson | 3 | 131 | 43.7 | 1 | 1 | 54 |
| Totals | 3 | 131 | 43.7 | 1 | 1 | 54 |
New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | QBR | RTG |
|---|
| Tyler Shough | 16/25 | 96 | 3.8 | 0 | 2 | 1-9 | 41.7 | 38.1 |
| Totals | 16/25 | 87 | 3.8 | 0 | 2 | 1-9 | -- | 38.1 |
New Orleans Rushing
| 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 |
| Totals | 17 | 55 | 3.2 | 1 | 9 |
New Orleans Receiving
| 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 |
| Totals | 16 | 96 | 6.0 | 0 | 16 | 24 |
New Orleans Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|
| Jayden Price | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Chase Young | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonas Sanker | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 1 | 1 | 2 |
New Orleans Defense
| 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 |
| Totals | 85 | 43 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
New Orleans Kick Returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|
| Barion Brown | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 25 | 0 |
| Jayden Price | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Totals | 5 | 116 | 23.2 | 25 | 0 |
New Orleans Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|
| Daniel Carlson | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1/2 | 1 |
| Totals | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1/2 | 1 |
New Orleans Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|
| Ryan Wright | 4 | 229 | 57.3 | 0 | 0 | 64 |
| Totals | 4 | 229 | 57.3 | 0 | 0 | 64 |
Play-by-play
MIN · 9 plays, 51 yards, 5:56 · Field Goal 13
- 1st 15:00 MIN D.Carlson kicks 64 yards from NO 35 to MIN 1. M.Price to MIN 28 for 27 yards (J.Price; I.Stalbird).
- 1st 14:54 MIN A.Jones right guard to MIN 34 for 6 yards (J.Sanker).
- 1st 14:22 MIN (Shotgun) K.Murray pass short middle to T.Hockenson to MIN 41 for 7 yards (P.Werner). MIN-T.Hockenson was injured during the play.
- 1st 14:07 MIN Official Timeout at 14:07.
- 1st 13:53 MIN A.Jones right tackle to MIN 42 for 1 yard (C.Granderson; D.Stutsman).
- 1st 13:13 MIN (Shotgun) K.Murray pass short right to B.Yurosek to NO 48 for 10 yards (D.Stutsman).
- 1st 12:28 MIN (Shotgun) K.Murray pass deep left to T.Felton to NO 25 for 23 yards (J.Blackmon) [C.Wooden].
- 1st 11:42 MIN (Shotgun) K.Murray sacked at NO 35 for -10 yards (C.Granderson).
- 1st 11:04 MIN (Shotgun) K.Murray pass short left to G.Bartholomew pushed ob at NO 22 for 13 yards (J.Reid).
- 1st 10:23 MIN (Shotgun) K.Murray pass short right to J.Jefferson to NO 13 for 9 yards (P.Werner).PENALTY on MIN-R.Van Demark, Illegal Formation, 5 yards, enforced at NO 22 - No Play.
- 1st 9:56 MIN (Shotgun) K.Murray pass short right to D.Claiborne to NO 21 for 6 yards (P.Werner).
- 1st 9:04 MIN W.Reichard 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-A.DePaola, Holder-B.Thorson. MIN 3, NO 0
- 1st 9:04 MIN Official Timeout at 09:04.
NO · 3 plays, 1 yard, 1:27 · Punt 6
- 1st 9:04 NO W.Reichard kicks 61 yards from MIN 35 to NO 4. B.Brown to NO 27 for 23 yards (B.Richter).
- 1st 8:59 NO (Shotgun) T.Shough pass short right to A.Kamara to NO 22 for -5 yards (A.Van Ginkel) [B.Cashman].
- 1st 8:27 NO A.Kamara left tackle to NO 28 for 6 yards (I.Rodgers).
- 1st 7:53 NO (Shotgun) T.Shough pass incomplete deep left to D.Vele.
- 1st 7:48 NO R.Wright punts 56 yards to MIN 16, Center-C.Adomitis. M.Price pushed ob at MIN 30 for 14 yards (I.Stalbird).
- 1st 7:37 NO Official Timeout at 07:37.
MIN · 11 plays, 63 yards, 6:56 · Fumble 14
- 1st 7:37 MIN K.Murray pass short left to A.Jones to MIN 31 for 1 yard (D.Stutsman).
- 1st 7:12 MIN (No Huddle, Shotgun) K.Murray pass short right to T.Felton to MIN 35 for 4 yards (J.Sanker; P.Werner).
- 1st 6:32 MIN (Shotgun) K.Murray pass short left to G.Bartholomew to MIN 43 for 8 yards (J.Blackmon).
- 1st 5:53 MIN A.Jones left tackle to MIN 46 for 3 yards (C.Jordan; K.Boyd).
- 1st 5:16 MIN (Shotgun) K.Murray pass short right to J.Jefferson to NO 49 for 5 yards (Q.Riley).
- 1st 4:31 MIN (Shotgun) K.Murray pass deep right to J.Jefferson to NO 30 for 19 yards (J.Reid).
- 1st 3:42 MIN Timeout #1 by MIN at 03:42.
- 1st 3:42 MIN (Shotgun) A.Jones up the middle to NO 24 for 6 yards (J.Reid).
- 1st 2:57 MIN A.Jones up the middle to NO 19 for 5 yards (D.Godchaux; C.Wooden).
- 1st 2:16 MIN A.Jones left tackle to NO 15 for 4 yards (C.Wooden).
- 1st 1:37 MIN (Shotgun) K.Murray pass short right to M.Price to NO 10 for 5 yards (K.Boyd).
- 1st 0:50 MIN Timeout #2 by MIN at 00:50.
- 1st 0:50 MIN (Shotgun) A.Jones up the middle to NO 7 for 3 yards (K.Boyd). FUMBLES (K.Boyd), RECOVERED by NO-C.Young at NO 7. C.Young to NO 34 for 27 yards (T.Felton).
- 1st 0:41 MIN Official Timeout at 00:41.
NO · 15 plays, 66 yards, 7:18 · Touchdown 18
- 1st 0:41 NO K.Miller left guard to NO 37 for 3 yards (E.Wilson; L.Rodriguez).
- 1st 0:04 NO T.Shough pass short middle to C.Olave to MIN 49 for 14 yards (J.Metellus).
- 1st 0:00 NO END QUARTER 1
- 2nd 15:00 NO PENALTY on NO-N.Fant, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 49 - No Play.
- 2nd 15:00 NO C.Donaldson up the middle to MIN 47 for 7 yards (J.Redmond; B.Cashman).
- 2nd 14:25 NO (Shotgun) A.Kamara left tackle to MIN 43 for 4 yards (L.Rodriguez; D.Turner).
- 2nd 13:45 NO C.Donaldson right guard to MIN 41 for 2 yards (B.Cashman; A.Van Ginkel).
- 2nd 13:01 NO (Shotgun) T.Shough pass short right to C.Olave to MIN 36 for 5 yards (B.Cashman).
- 2nd 12:36 NO (No Huddle, Shotgun) T.Shough pass incomplete short middle to C.Olave (H.Smith).
- 2nd 12:31 NO (Shotgun) T.Shough pass short right to A.Kamara pushed ob at MIN 37 for -1 yards (B.Murphy).
- 2nd 11:58 NO (Shotgun) T.Shough pass short left to D.Vele to MIN 27 for 10 yards (B.Cashman).
- 2nd 11:13 NO (Shotgun) T.Shough pass short left to D.Vele to MIN 23 for 4 yards (J.Pierre).
- 2nd 10:38 NO K.Miller right guard to MIN 14 for 9 yards (J.Metellus).
- 2nd 10:13 NO (No Huddle) K.Miller left tackle to MIN 7 for 7 yards (T.Jackson).
- 2nd 9:31 NO (Shotgun) K.Miller right guard to MIN 1 for 6 yards (J.Metellus).
- 2nd 9:04 NO (No Huddle, Shotgun) K.Miller up the middle to MIN 2 for -1 yards (L.Rodriguez).
- 2nd 8:23 NO (Shotgun) K.Miller up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. D.Carlson extra point is GOOD, Center-C.Adomitis, Holder-R.Wright. MIN 3, NO 7
- 2nd 8:23 NO Official Timeout at 08:23.
MIN · 3 plays, 8 yards, 2:16 · Punt 6
- 2nd 8:23 MIN D.Carlson kicks 62 yards from NO 35 to MIN 3. M.Price to MIN 32 for 29 yards (C.Donaldson; L.Styles).
- 2nd 8:18 MIN A.Jones up the middle to MIN 38 for 6 yards (D.Stutsman; C.Wooden). ** Injury Update: MIN-A.Jones has returned to the game.
- 2nd 7:36 MIN A.Jones right tackle to MIN 40 for 2 yards (C.Miller).
- 2nd 6:56 MIN (Shotgun) A.Jones up the middle to MIN 40 for no gain (C.Granderson; D.Stutsman).
- 2nd 6:15 MIN B.Thorson punts 39 yards to NO 21, Center-A.DePaola, fair catch by B.Brown.
- 2nd 6:07 MIN Official Timeout at 06:07.
NO · 3 plays, 5 yards, 1:26 · Punt 5
- 2nd 6:07 NO K.Miller up the middle to NO 19 for -2 yards (J.Redmond).
- 2nd 5:27 NO (Shotgun) T.Shough pass short right to N.Fant ran ob at NO 26 for 7 yards (B.Cashman; I.Rodgers).
- 2nd 5:03 NO (No Huddle, Shotgun) T.Shough pass incomplete short left to D.Vele (I.Rodgers).
- 2nd 4:57 NO R.Wright punts 64 yards to MIN 10, Center-C.Adomitis. M.Price pushed ob at NO 47 for 43 yards (J.Howden).
- 2nd 4:41 NO Official Timeout at 04:41.
MIN · 3 plays, -4 yards, 1:43 · Punt 6
- 2nd 4:41 MIN K.Murray scrambles left end ran ob at NO 43 for 4 yards (M.Emerson).PENALTY on MIN-R.Van Demark, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at NO 47 - No Play.
- 2nd 4:19 MIN (Shotgun) K.Murray pass short left to A.Jones to MIN 44 for 1 yard (J.Sanker).
- 2nd 3:36 MIN (No Huddle, Shotgun) K.Murray pass incomplete short left to J.Jefferson.
- 2nd 3:28 MIN (Shotgun) K.Murray scrambles right end ran ob at MIN 49 for 5 yards (J.Sanker; P.Werner).Penalty on MIN-B.O'Neill, Offensive Holding, declined.
- 2nd 3:05 MIN B.Thorson punts 38 yards to NO 13, Center-A.DePaola, fair catch by B.Brown.
- 2nd 2:58 MIN Official Timeout at 02:58.
NO · 3 plays, 2 yards, 1:09 · Punt 6
- 2nd 2:58 NO C.Donaldson up the middle to NO 14 for 1 yard (J.Metellus; C.Banks).
- 2nd 2:21 NO (Shotgun) K.Miller right guard to NO 17 for 3 yards (C.Banks).
- 2nd 2:00 NO Two-Minute Warning
- 2nd 2:00 NO (Shotgun) PENALTY on NO-C.Olave, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at NO 17 - No Play.
- 2nd 2:00 NO (Shotgun) T.Shough pass short right to J.Johnson ran ob at NO 15 for 3 yards.
- 2nd 1:56 NO R.Wright punts 54 yards to MIN 31, Center-C.Adomitis, fair catch by M.Price.
MIN · 7 plays, 33 yards, 1:49 · Field Goal 9
- 2nd 1:49 MIN (Shotgun) K.Murray pass incomplete short left to M.Price.
- 2nd 1:44 MIN (Shotgun) K.Murray pass short right to M.Price to MIN 40 for 9 yards (J.Sanker).
- 2nd 1:00 MIN (Shotgun) K.Murray pass deep right to J.Jefferson to NO 39 for 21 yards (K.McKinstry).
- 2nd 0:32 MIN (No Huddle, Shotgun) K.Murray sacked at NO 47 for -8 yards (sack split by C.Young and C.Granderson).
- 2nd 0:26 MIN Timeout #3 by MIN at 00:26.
- 2nd 0:26 MIN (Shotgun) K.Murray pass short left to J.Jefferson to NO 36 for 11 yards (J.Blackmon; D.Stutsman).
- 2nd 0:04 MIN (No Huddle) K.Murray spiked the ball to stop the clock.
- 2nd 0:00 MIN W.Reichard 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-A.DePaola, Holder-B.Thorson. MIN 6, NO 7
- 2nd 0:00 MIN END QUARTER 2
NO · 0 plays, 0 yards, 0:07 · Fumble 1
- 3rd 15:00 NO W.Reichard kicks 59 yards from MIN 35 to NO 6. J.Price to NO 29 for 23 yards (J.Golday). FUMBLES (J.Golday), RECOVERED by MIN-J.Jones at NO 37.
MIN · 6 plays, 37 yards, 2:47 · Touchdown 7
- 3rd 14:53 MIN K.Murray pass incomplete deep right to G.Bartholomew.
- 3rd 14:47 MIN (Shotgun) A.Jones left tackle to NO 37 for no gain (T.Wilson).
- 3rd 14:06 MIN (Shotgun) K.Murray scrambles right end ran ob at NO 19 for 18 yards (J.Sanker).
- 3rd 13:29 MIN A.Jones right guard to NO 21 for -2 yards (C.Granderson).
- 3rd 12:54 MIN (Shotgun) K.Murray pass short right to G.Bartholomew to NO 15 for 6 yards (J.Reid; D.Stutsman).
- 3rd 12:06 MIN (Shotgun) K.Murray pass short left to J.Jefferson for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN. W.Reichard extra point is GOOD, Center-A.DePaola, Holder-B.Thorson. MIN 13, NO 7
- 3rd 12:06 MIN Official Timeout at 12:06.
NO · 6 plays, 11 yards, 4:31 · Interception 9
- 3rd 12:06 NO W.Reichard kicks 63 yards from MIN 35 to NO 2. B.Brown to NO 27 for 25 yards (I.Pace).
- 3rd 12:00 NO T.Shough pass short left to C.Olave to NO 43 for 16 yards (T.Jackson).
- 3rd 11:28 NO K.Miller right guard to NO 47 for 4 yards (J.Metellus).
- 3rd 10:51 NO (Shotgun) C.Donaldson up the middle to 50 for 3 yards (J.Redmond).
- 3rd 10:11 NO (Shotgun) T.Shough pass short right to J.Johnson to MIN 46 for 4 yards (B.Murphy).
- 3rd 9:31 NO K.Miller right end to MIN 47 for -1 yards (B.Cashman).
- 3rd 8:38 NO (Shotgun) T.Shough pass short middle to D.Vele to MIN 35 for 12 yards (H.Smith).PENALTY on NO-C.Donaldson, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at MIN 47 - No Play.
- 3rd 8:07 NO (Shotgun) PENALTY on NO-D.Edwards, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at NO 43 - No Play.
- 3rd 7:45 NO (Shotgun) T.Shough pass short right intended for B.Lance INTERCEPTED by B.Murphy at MIN 49. B.Murphy to NO 37 for 14 yards (T.Shough).Penalty on NO-A.Kamara, Offensive Holding, declined.
MIN · 9 plays, 24 yards, 5:01 · Fumble Return Touchdown 12
- 3rd 7:35 MIN K.Murray scrambles right end to NO 34 for 3 yards (P.Werner).
- 3rd 6:51 MIN (Shotgun) A.Jones left tackle to NO 28 for 6 yards (Q.Riley; J.Blackmon).
- 3rd 6:05 MIN K.Murray pass incomplete short right.PENALTY on MIN-W.Fries, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at NO 28 - No Play.
- 3rd 5:59 MIN (Shotgun) K.Murray pass short left to D.Dallas to NO 27 for 11 yards (P.Werner).
- 3rd 5:13 MIN A.Jones right end to NO 26 for 1 yard (Q.Riley).
- 3rd 4:31 MIN (Shotgun) K.Murray pass short right to A.Jones to NO 24 for 2 yards (D.Stutsman).
- 3rd 3:47 MIN (Shotgun) K.Murray scrambles up the middle to NO 14 for 10 yards (J.Blackmon).
- 3rd 3:01 MIN K.Murray pass incomplete short right to T.Felton.
- 3rd 2:55 MIN (Shotgun) PENALTY on MIN, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at NO 14 - No Play.
- 3rd 2:55 MIN (Shotgun) K.Murray pass incomplete deep right to J.Jennings.
- 3rd 2:34 MIN (Shotgun) K.Murray pass short left to M.Price to NO 12 for 7 yards (M.Emerson; P.Werner). FUMBLES (M.Emerson), RECOVERED by NO-J.Sanker at NO 13. J.Sanker for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN. D.Carlson extra point is No Good, Wide Left, Center-C.Adomitis, Holder-R.Wright. MIN 13, NO 13
- 3rd 2:34 MIN Official Timeout at 02:34.
MIN · 6 plays, 70 yards, 3:28 · Touchdown 9
- 3rd 2:34 MIN D.Carlson kicks 62 yards from NO 35 to MIN 3. M.Price to MIN 30 for 27 yards (I.Stalbird; O.Delp).
- 3rd 2:26 MIN K.Murray pass deep left to J.Jones to NO 38 for 32 yards (J.Reid).
- 3rd 1:52 MIN A.Jones right tackle to NO 19 for 19 yards (J.Reid; T.Wilson).
- 3rd 1:07 MIN K.Murray scrambles left end ran ob at NO 13 for 6 yards (J.Sanker).
- 3rd 0:30 MIN A.Jones right guard to NO 10 for 3 yards (C.Wooden; P.Werner).
- 3rd 0:00 MIN END QUARTER 3
- 4th 15:00 MIN K.Murray pass short right to G.Bartholomew to NO 8 for 2 yards (K.McKinstry).
- 4th 14:06 MIN A.Jones up the middle for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. W.Reichard extra point is GOOD, Center-A.DePaola, Holder-B.Thorson. MIN 20, NO 13
- 4th 14:06 MIN Official Timeout at 14:06.
NO · 3 plays, -14 yards, 1:17 · Punt 8
- 4th 14:06 NO W.Reichard kicks 58 yards from MIN 35 to NO 7. B.Brown to NO 27 for 20 yards (C.Chambliss).
- 4th 14:02 NO A.Kamara left guard to NO 29 for 2 yards (B.Cashman).
- 4th 13:28 NO K.Miller up the middle to NO 42 for 13 yards (T.Jackson).PENALTY on NO-N.Fant, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at NO 29 - No Play.
- 4th 13:14 NO (Shotgun) T.Shough pass incomplete short left to B.Lance.
- 4th 13:07 NO (Shotgun) T.Shough pass incomplete short left to B.Lance.
- 4th 13:04 NO (Punt formation) PENALTY on NO-C.Adomitis, False Start, 6 yards, enforced at NO 19 - No Play.
- 4th 13:04 NO R.Wright punts 55 yards to MIN 32, Center-C.Adomitis, downed by NO-I.Stalbird.
- 4th 12:49 NO Official Timeout at 12:49.
MIN · 9 plays, 31 yards, 5:48 · Field Goal 11
- 4th 12:49 MIN A.Jones up the middle to MIN 40 for 8 yards (C.Jordan; J.Reid).
- 4th 12:08 MIN A.Jones up the middle to MIN 41 for 1 yard (J.Ridgeway).
- 4th 11:27 MIN K.Murray scrambles right end to MIN 46 for 5 yards (C.Jordan).
- 4th 10:41 MIN A.Jones right guard to NO 49 for 5 yards (T.Wilson).
- 4th 9:56 MIN A.Jones right tackle to NO 41 for 8 yards (J.Reid).
- 4th 9:17 MIN (Shotgun) J.Jefferson to NO 49 for -8 yards (C.Wooden). FUMBLES (C.Wooden), recovered by MIN-K.Murray at MIN 48.
- 4th 8:27 MIN Timeout #1 by MIN at 08:27.
- 4th 8:27 MIN (Shotgun) K.Murray pass short left to J.Jefferson to NO 44 for 8 yards (Q.Riley).
- 4th 7:48 MIN (Shotgun) K.Murray scrambles up the middle to NO 37 for 7 yards (J.Reid).
- 4th 7:01 MIN W.Reichard 55 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-A.DePaola, Holder-B.Thorson. MIN 23, NO 13
- 4th 7:01 MIN Official Timeout at 07:01.
NO · 7 plays, 32 yards, 2:04 · Downs 8
- 4th 7:01 NO W.Reichard kicks 60 yards from MIN 35 to NO 5. J.Price to NO 30 for 25 yards (D.Dallas; J.Ward).
- 4th 6:56 NO (Shotgun) T.Shough pass short middle to C.Olave to NO 41 for 11 yards (J.Pierre).
- 4th 6:37 NO (No Huddle, Shotgun) T.Shough pass short left to D.Vele ran ob at NO 44 for 3 yards (J.Pierre).
- 4th 6:05 NO (Shotgun) T.Shough pass short left to D.Vele to MIN 47 for 9 yards (J.Pierre).
- 4th 5:39 NO (No Huddle, Shotgun) T.Shough pass short left to J.Johnson pushed ob at MIN 44 for 3 yards (B.Cashman).
- 4th 5:13 NO (No Huddle, Shotgun) T.Shough pass incomplete short middle to J.Johnson [E.Wilson].
- 4th 5:09 NO (Shotgun) T.Shough pass incomplete short right [L.Rodriguez].Penalty on NO, Illegal Shift, declined.
- 4th 5:05 NO (Shotgun) T.Shough pass short right to J.Johnson to MIN 38 for 6 yards (B.Murphy).
MIN · 3 plays, 8 yards, 1:04 · Punt 6
- 4th 4:57 MIN A.Jones right guard to MIN 39 for 1 yard (D.Stutsman).
- 4th 4:12 MIN (Shotgun) A.Jones up the middle to MIN 42 for 3 yards (J.Ridgeway; J.Reid).
- 4th 4:08 MIN Timeout #1 by NO at 04:08.
- 4th 4:08 MIN (Shotgun) K.Murray pass short middle to G.Bartholomew to MIN 46 for 4 yards (K.McKinstry; P.Werner).
- 4th 4:01 MIN Timeout #2 by NO at 04:01.
- 4th 4:01 MIN B.Thorson punts 54 yards to end zone, Center-A.DePaola, Touchback.
NO · 3 plays, -2 yards, 1:04 · Interception 3
- 4th 3:53 NO (Shotgun) T.Shough sacked at NO 11 for -9 yards (A.Van Ginkel).
- 4th 3:27 NO (No Huddle, Shotgun) T.Shough pass short middle to C.Donaldson to NO 18 for 7 yards (B.Cashman; E.Wilson).
- 4th 2:56 NO (No Huddle, Shotgun) T.Shough pass deep left intended for C.Olave INTERCEPTED by B.Murphy at MIN 46. B.Murphy pushed ob at MIN 46 for no gain (C.Olave).
MIN · 5 plays, 13 yards, 2:49 · End of Game 8
- 4th 2:49 MIN A.Jones right tackle to MIN 47 for 1 yard (P.Werner; C.Jordan).
- 4th 2:45 MIN Timeout #3 by NO at 02:45.
- 4th 2:45 MIN A.Jones right tackle to NO 38 for 15 yards (K.McKinstry).
- 4th 2:00 MIN Two-Minute Warning
- 4th 2:00 MIN K.Murray kneels to NO 39 for -1 yards.
- 4th 1:19 MIN K.Murray kneels to NO 40 for -1 yards.
- 4th 0:38 MIN K.Murray kneels to NO 41 for -1 yards.
- 4th 0:00 MIN END GAME