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Week 14: Minnesota Vikings at New Orleans Saints

December 02, 2046
70°
Mercedes-Benz Superdome (New Orleans, LA) 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

New Orleans 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

Minnesota 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

Rushing Stats

New Orleans Saints

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Clayton Ramirez 27 95 3.52 12 3 0
Ricky Gilbert 4 15 3.75 15 1 0
Robert Moore 1 9 9.00 9 0 0
Philip Gomez 9 7 0.78 7 0 1

Minnesota Vikings

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Burton Allen 16 54 3.38 12 1 0
Michael Belcher 8 21 2.63 9 0 0
Rocky Cowan 1 4 4.00 4 0 0

Passing Stats

New Orleans Saints

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Ricky Gilbert 20 18 130 0 / 0 1 17 0 110.42

Minnesota Vikings

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Rocky Cowan 18 12 74 2 / 17 1 24 0 93.29

Receiving Stats

New Orleans Saints

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Rene Fried 6 34 5.67 13 0
Samuel Pinto 2 29 14.50 17 1
Philip Gomez 4 28 7.00 15 0
Pablo McCarthy 4 21 5.25 7 0
Earl Muse 1 12 12.00 12 0
Clayton Ramirez 1 6 6.00 6 0

Minnesota Vikings

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Andrew Brown 5 46 9.20 24 0
Burton Allen 2 14 7.00 9 0
Julio Koehn 1 8 8.00 8 0
Matthew Melton 2 6 3.00 6 1
Shayne Foote 2 0 0.00 1 0

Blocking Stats

New Orleans Saints

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
John Laboy 0 2 0 0
Nathan Dupree 4 0 0 0
Gerald Simmons 0 1 0 0
Chas Small 0 2 0 0
Donald Arreguin 0 1 0 0
Michael Breedlove 0 1 0 0
Vernon Muniz 0 1 0 1
John Finney 0 3 0 0
James Hart 0 2 0 0
John Mebane 0 3 0 1
Jeffrey Mayberry 4 4 0 1
Matthew Vaughn 0 4 0 1
John Garner 3 0 0 0
Mark Robinson 9 2 0 0
Mark Heck 9 0 0 0
Clayton Ramirez 8 3 0 1
Justin Wylie 28 44 0 1
Robert Moore 0 4 0 0
Barry Butler 18 11 0 1
Rene Fried 0 19 0 1
Samuel Pinto 0 15 0 0
Pablo McCarthy 0 40 0 2
John White 0 23 0 1
Scott Karam 10 23 0 1
Philip Gomez 4 16 0 0
Earl Muse 0 11 0 1
Joe Michel 25 38 0 1
Curtis Landry 29 39 0 1
Thomas Witcher 24 37 0 3
Mark Neri 23 35 0 0
Kevin Armijo 0 2 0 0

Minnesota Vikings

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Burton Allen 10 2 1 1
Dana Malley 7 18 1 2
Calvin Muncy 28 25 0 2
Thomas Knox 0 2 0 1
Paul Dickey 3 1 0 0
Andrew Capps 0 1 0 0
John Farrar 2 0 0 0
Elbert Torres 4 10 0 1
Julio Koehn 0 7 0 1
Marvin Swearingen 0 2 0 0
Francisco Jackson 0 3 0 0
Walter Merritt 0 3 0 0
Eduardo Mack 0 2 0 0
Douglas Clark 0 2 0 1
George Seim 0 1 0 0
James Morrison 1 1 0 0
Garrett Spady 22 24 0 3
Walter Cottrill 6 4 0 0
Matthew Melton 0 15 0 2
Andrew Brown 0 11 0 1
Brian Frith 7 9 0 0
Jorge Payne 7 6 0 0
Nathaniel Hardin 22 28 0 3
Kenneth Harman 25 19 0 0
Richard Grisham 28 29 0 0
Shayne Foote 10 12 0 1
Michael Belcher 1 0 0 0

Interception Stats

New Orleans Saints

Minnesota Vikings

Fumble Stats

New Orleans Saints

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Donald Arreguin 0 0 1 0
Kevin Armijo 0 1 0 0
John Mebane 0 0 1 0

Minnesota Vikings

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Burton Allen 2 0 0 0
Shayne Foote 0 1 0 0

Punting

New Orleans Saints

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Thomas Rudolph 5 251 50.20 49.80 55 2

Minnesota Vikings

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
William Soto 6 284 47.33 44.83 52 0

Kicking

New Orleans Saints

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Raymond Sykes 1 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 1 55 2 / 2

Minnesota Vikings

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Rick Leonard 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 - 1 / 1

Punt Return

New Orleans Saints

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Gerald Simmons 2 17 8.5 10 0

Minnesota Vikings

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Michael Belcher 1 2 2.0 2 0

Kick Return

New Orleans Saints

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Earl Muse 1 28 28.0 0

Minnesota Vikings

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Burton Allen 2 42 21.0 0

Defensive Stats