Regular Season Week 14: Vikings at Saints
December 02, 2046 70° Mercedes-Benz Superdome
Attendance: 53,443 (73%)
Vikings 0 0 7 0 - 7
Saints 7 7 3 0 - 17
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Saints: 1-10-MIN 17 (7:52) 10-Ricky Gilbert pass complete to 19-Samuel Pinto for 17 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Raymond Sykes. NOS 7 MIN 0
(Qtr 2) Saints: 3-2-MIN 4 (13:39) 34-Philip Gomez ran for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Raymond Sykes. NOS 14 MIN 0
(Qtr 3) Vikings: 2-1-NOS 0 (4:59) 8-Rocky Cowan pass complete to 86-Matthew Melton for 0 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 2-Rick Leonard. NOS 14 MIN 7
(Qtr 3) Saints: 4-2-MIN 36 (1:19) 5-Raymond Sykes 55 yard field goal is GOOD. NOS 17 MIN 7
Team Statistics
Saints Vikings
First Downs 14 9
- Rushing 8 4
- Passing 6 3
- Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 256 136
- Offensive Plays 61 45
- Yards Per Play 4.20 3.02
Net Rushing Yards 126 79
- Rushing Attempts 41 25
- Yards Per Rush 3.07 3.16
Net Passing Yards 130 57
- Att/Comp/Int 20 / 18 / 0 18 / 12 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 130 74
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0 / 0 2 / 17
- Yards Per Pass Play 6.50 2.85
- Yards Per Completion 7.22 6.17
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 2 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 7 / 15 3 / 10
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 5.6 6.7
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 1
Penalties/Yards 3 / 16 3 / 20
Punt Returns/Yards 2 / 17 1 / 2
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 28 2 / 42
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2 / 0 1 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 34 OWN 19
Time of Possession 35:27 24:34
Drive Charts
Saints
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 14:07 6:18 OWN 22 11 78 Touchdown
1 5:37 7:02 OWN 35 12 65 Touchdown
2 11:30 1:20 OWN 24 3 3 Punt
2 7:52 2:10 OWN 38 3 6 Punt
2 2:16 1:22 OWN 35 3 8 Punt
3 15:00 2:09 OWN 25 3 6 Punt
3 4:57 3:42 OWN 25 6 39 Field Goal
4 14:10 5:28 OWN 33 8 39 Missed FG
4 6:29 4:00 OWN 25 6 11 Punt
4 1:56 1:56 OPP 24 6 11 Game
Vikings
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 0:53 OWN 25 3 7 Punt
1 7:49 2:12 OWN 19 3 2 Punt
2 13:35 2:06 OWN 25 3 2 Punt
2 10:09 2:18 OWN 26 5 22 Fumble
2 5:41 3:25 OWN 2 5 15 Punt
2 0:54 0:54 OWN 2 2 1 Half
3 12:51 7:54 OWN 20 14 80 Touchdown
3 1:15 2:05 OWN 18 3 6 Punt
4 8:42 2:13 OWN 34 3 1 Punt
4 2:29 0:34 OWN 20 4 17 Downs
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Saints
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#33 Clayton Ramirez 27 95 3.52 12 3 0
#10 Ricky Gilbert 4 15 3.75 15 1 0
#27 Robert Moore 1 9 9.00 9 0 0
#34 Philip Gomez 9 7 0.78 7 0 1
Vikings
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#14 Burton Allen 16 54 3.38 12 1 0
#3 Michael Belcher 8 21 2.63 9 0 0
#8 Rocky Cowan 1 4 4.00 4 0 0
Passing Stats
Saints
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#10 Ricky Gilbert 20 18 130 0 / 0 1 17 0 110.42
Vikings
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#8 Rocky Cowan 18 12 74 2 / 17 1 24 0 93.29
Receiving Stats
Saints
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#15 Rene Fried 6 34 5.67 13 0
#18 Samuel Pinto 2 29 14.50 17 1
#34 Philip Gomez 4 28 7.00 15 0
#85 Pablo McCarthy 4 21 5.25 7 0
#11 Earl Muse 1 12 12.00 12 0
#33 Clayton Ramirez 1 6 6.00 6 0
Vikings
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#80 Andrew Brown 5 46 9.20 24 0
#14 Burton Allen 2 14 7.00 9 0
#87 Julio Koehn (IR) 1 8 8.00 8 0
#86 Matthew Melton 2 6 3.00 6 1
#48 Shayne Foote 2 0 0.00 1 0
Blocking Stats
Saints
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#90 John Laboy 0 2 0 0
#78 Justin Wylie 28 44 0 1
#59 Mark Neri 23 35 0 0
#75 Thomas Witcher 24 37 0 3
#65 Curtis Landry 29 39 0 1
#68 Joe Michel 25 38 0 1
#11 Earl Muse 0 11 0 1
#34 Philip Gomez 4 16 0 0
#42 Scott Karam 10 23 0 1
#84 John White 0 23 0 1
#85 Pablo McCarthy 0 40 0 2
#18 Samuel Pinto 0 15 0 0
#15 Rene Fried 0 19 0 1
#73 Barry Butler 18 11 0 1
#27 Robert Moore 0 4 0 0
#33 Clayton Ramirez 8 3 0 1
#64 Nathan Dupree 4 0 0 0
#68 Mark Heck 9 0 0 0
#65 Mark Robinson 9 2 0 0
#53 John Garner 3 0 0 0
#30 Matthew Vaughn 0 4 0 1
#38 Jeffrey Mayberry 4 4 0 1
#74 John Mebane 0 3 0 1
#21 James Hart 0 2 0 0
#57 John Finney 0 3 0 0
#93 Vernon Muniz 0 1 0 1
#79 Michael Breedlove 0 1 0 0
#40 Donald Arreguin 0 1 0 0
#32 Chas Small 0 2 0 0
#84 Gerald Simmons 0 1 0 0
#55 Kevin Armijo 0 2 0 0
Vikings
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#14 Burton Allen 10 2 1 1
#89 Dana Malley 7 18 1 2
#74 Calvin Muncy 28 25 0 2
#72 Garrett Spady 22 24 0 3
#48 Shayne Foote 10 12 0 1
#66 Richard Grisham 28 29 0 0
#55 Kenneth Harman 25 19 0 0
#71 Nathaniel Hardin 22 28 0 3
#77 Jorge Payne 7 6 0 0
#24 Brian Frith 7 9 0 0
#80 Andrew Brown 0 11 0 1
#86 Matthew Melton 0 15 0 2
#50 Walter Cottrill 6 4 0 0
#69 George Seim 0 1 0 0
#59 James Morrison 1 1 0 0
#78 Thomas Knox 0 2 0 1
#52 Douglas Clark 0 2 0 1
#96 Eduardo Mack 0 2 0 0
#56 Walter Merritt 0 3 0 0
#93 Francisco Jackson 0 3 0 0
#90 Marvin Swearingen 0 2 0 0
#87 Julio Koehn (IR) 0 7 0 1
#77 Elbert Torres 4 10 0 1
#62 John Farrar 2 0 0 0
#18 Andrew Capps 0 1 0 0
#67 Paul Dickey 3 1 0 0
#3 Michael Belcher 1 0 0 0
Interception Stats
Saints
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Vikings
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Fumble Stats
Saints
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#40 Donald Arreguin 0 0 1 0
#55 Kevin Armijo 0 1 0 0
#74 John Mebane 0 0 1 0
Vikings
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#14 Burton Allen 2 0 0 0
#48 Shayne Foote 0 1 0 0
Punting
Saints
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#2 Thomas Rudolph 5 251 50.20 49.80 55 2
Vikings
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#6 William Soto 6 284 47.33 44.83 52 0
Kicking
Saints
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#5 Raymond Sykes 1 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 1 55 2 / 2
Vikings
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#2 Rick Leonard 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 1 / 1
Punt Return
Saints
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#84 Gerald Simmons 2 17 8.5 10 0
Vikings
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#3 Michael Belcher 1 2 2.0 2 0
Kick Return
Saints
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#11 Earl Muse 1 28 28.0 0
Vikings
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#14 Burton Allen 2 42 21.0 0
Defensive Stats
Saints
Name Tackles Sacks
#32 Chas Small 7 0
#57 John Finney 5 0
#53 John Garner 5 0
#30 Matthew Vaughn 5 0
#93 Vernon Muniz 4 0
#90 John Laboy 3 0
#69 Laurence Moretti 3 0
#40 Donald Arreguin 2 0
#64 Nathan Dupree 2 0
#74 John Mebane 1 1
#55 Kevin Armijo 1 0
#96 Walter Jones 1 0
#79 Michael Breedlove 1 1
Vikings
Name Tackles Sacks
#90 Marvin Swearingen 12 0
#50 Walter Cottrill 9 0
#96 Roy Carpenter 8 0
#53 Stephen McClellan 6 0
#36 Antonio Powell 5 0
#56 Walter Merritt 4 0
#45 Gene Cook 3 0
#24 Harvey Stivers 3 0
#69 George Seim 2 0
#93 Matthew Alexander 2 0
#86 Matthew Melton 1 0
#93 Francisco Jackson 1 0
#91 Ryan Smith 1 0
#96 Eduardo Mack 1 0