Week 9, 2038

played in New Orleans, LA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Minnesota Vikings	10	3	8	7	-	28
New Orleans Saints	7	7	7	3	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:01 MIN - Edwin Martinez 20 field goal
1Q: 02:51 MIN - Joe Hughes 4 run (Edwin Martinez extra point)
1Q: 01:31 NOS - Preston Stevenson 31 pass from Jon Wagner (Zane Killian extra point)
2Q: 10:17 MIN - Edwin Martinez 35 field goal
2Q: 04:49 NOS - Tyrone Shoate 14 pass from Jon Wagner (Zane Killian extra point)
3Q: 08:47 NOS - Preston Stevenson 18 pass from Jon Wagner (Zane Killian extra point)
3Q: 00:06 MIN - Ike Sutton 62 interception return (Albert Prior pass to Ferocious Fenner for conversion)
4Q: 05:04 NOS - Zane Killian 28 field goal
4Q: 01:08 MIN - Joe Hughes 4 run (Edwin Martinez extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:01 MIN - Edwin Martinez 20 field goal
1Q: 02:51 MIN - Joe Hughes 4 run (Edwin Martinez extra point)
1Q: 01:31 NOS - Preston Stevenson 31 pass from Jon Wagner (Zane Killian extra point)
2Q: 10:17 MIN - Edwin Martinez 35 field goal
2Q: 04:49 NOS - Tyrone Shoate 14 pass from Jon Wagner (Zane Killian extra point)
3Q: 08:47 NOS - Preston Stevenson 18 pass from Jon Wagner (Zane Killian extra point)
3Q: 00:06 MIN - Ike Sutton 62 interception return (Albert Prior pass to Ferocious Fenner for conversion)
4Q: 05:04 NOS - Zane Killian 28 field goal
4Q: 01:08 MIN - Joe Hughes 4 run (Edwin Martinez extra point)

Team Statistics MIN NOS
Record 6-3 3-6
First Downs 21 23
- by Rushing 4 4
- by Passing 16 16
- by Penalty 1 3
Total Net Yards 344 404
- Offensive Plays 74 65
- Yards per Play 4.65 6.22
Net Rushing Yards 38 90
- Rushing Attempts 27 29
- Yards per Rush 1.41 3.10
Net Passing Yards 306 314
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 46 - 29 - 0 33 - 20 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 309 332
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/3 3/18
- Yards per Pass Play 6.51 8.72
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 2/2
3rd Down Conversions 7/17 6/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.7 9.0
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/1
Penalties/Yards 2/20 5/32
Punt Returns/Yards 1/9 5/68
Kick Returns/Yards 2/59 3/129
Interception Ret./Yards 2/62 0/0
2pt Conversions 1/1 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/2 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 35
Time of Possession 33:11 26:49

Team Statistics	MIN	NOS
Record	6-3	3-6
First Downs	21	23
- by Rushing	4	4
- by Passing	16	16
- by Penalty	1	3
Total Net Yards	344	404
- Offensive Plays	74	65
- Yards per Play	4.65	6.22
Net Rushing Yards	38	90
- Rushing Attempts	27	29
- Yards per Rush	1.41	3.10
Net Passing Yards	306	314
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	46 - 29 - 0	33 - 20 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	309	332
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/3	3/18
- Yards per Pass Play	6.51	8.72
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	2/2
3rd Down Conversions	7/17	6/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.7	9.0
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/1
Penalties/Yards	2/20	5/32
Punt Returns/Yards	1/9	5/68
Kick Returns/Yards	2/59	3/129
Interception Ret./Yards	2/62	0/0
2pt Conversions	1/1	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/2	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 35
Time of Possession	33:11	26:49

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	14:12	4:18	OWN 36	9	61	Field Goal
1	8:22	5:37	OWN 20	12	80	Touchdown
1	1:19	6:10	OWN 45	11	37	Field Goal
2	4:43	1:15	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
2	1:05	0:59	OWN 22	3	3	Punt
3	15:00	3:22	OWN 20	5	37	Punt
3	8:38	2:40	OWN 22	6	25	Punt
3	4:12	1:26	OWN 44	6	21	Downs
3	1:08	1:02	OWN 29	3	-3	Punt
4	10:53	1:55	OWN 5	3	8	Punt
4	4:59	4:00	OWN 20	13	80	Touchdown

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	0:48	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
1	9:54	1:32	OPP 18	3	-2	Fumble
1	2:45	1:26	OWN 28	2	72	Touchdown
2	10:09	5:26	OWN 20	12	80	Touchdown
2	3:28	2:23	OWN 36	9	51	Fumble
2	0:06	0:06	OPP 49	1	0	Half
3	11:38	3:00	OWN 20	6	80	Touchdown
3	5:58	1:46	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
3	2:46	1:38	OWN 35	6	25	Interception
3	0:06	0:06	OWN 36	1	0	Interception
4	15:00	4:07	OWN 33	6	20	Punt
4	8:58	3:59	OPP 35	7	24	Field Goal
4	0:59	0:59	OWN 20	7	45	Downs

Game MVP: Albert Prior, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Ferocious Fenner	17	16	0.94	11	1	0
Joe Hughes	9	12	1.33	8	0	2
Albert Prior	1	10	10.00	10	1	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Corwin Winters	18	48	2.67	17	2
Bo Gibson	8	31	3.88	11	1
Jon Wagner	2	12	6.00	7	0
Kyle Fairley	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Albert Prior	46	29	309	1/3	0	48	0	82.6

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jon Wagner	33	20	332	3/18	3	41	2	99.6

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Alvin Wooden	6	13	57	9.50	34	21
RB Ferocious Fenner	6	7	47	7.83	23	16
WR Amos Sellers	4	7	47	11.75	18	20
WR Wally Blanchard	3	3	25	8.33	17	13
RB Joe Hughes	3	4	15	5.00	0	8
WR Erick Chelle	3	4	34	11.33	18	24
WR Rusty Humphrey	2	4	51	25.50	21	48
FB Kent Wallace	1	2	18	18.00	16	18
RB Nick James	1	1	15	15.00	4	15
TE Quinn Alexander	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Preston Stevenson	10	16	187	18.70	33	41	2
WR Tyrone Shoate	4	6	53	13.25	17	19	1
TE Dusty Tobias	2	2	28	14.00	15	22	0
WR Kyle Fairley	2	6	37	18.50	17	20	0
WR Chester Ellingsen	1	2	6	6.00	3	6	0
FB Clyde Springer	1	1	21	21.00	20	21	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Jerald Terry	1	0	0.00	0
S Ike Sutton	1	62	62.00	1

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force
Amos Sellers	1	0	0
Quinn Alexander	0	1	0
D.J. Gilmore	0	1	0
Juan Godfrey	0	1	0
Jerald Terry	0	0	1
Erik Irizarry	0	0	1

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Jon Wagner	2	0	0	0
Chandler DeVore	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Darrin Price	6	270	45.0	30.3	54	1

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Moe Ellis	3	127	42.3	39.3	47	1

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Edwin Martinez	2/2	0/0	0/0	35	2/2

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Zane Killian	1/1	0/0	0/0	28	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rusty Humphrey	1	9	9.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jonathan Poston	5	68	13.6	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rusty Humphrey	2	59	29.5	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chester Ellingsen	3	129	43.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Jerald Terry	8	4	1.5	29	36
S Ike Sutton	7	1	0.0	29	36
OLB Melvin Armstrong	5	2	0.5	24	23
S Mike McIntyre	5	1	0.0	26	27
CB Erik Irizarry	4	0	0.0	28	35
DT Glenn Donaldson	3	3	0.0	23	30
DE D.J. Gilmore	3	0	0.0	26	32
CB Pedro Sphar	3	0	0.0	18	22
CB Joseph McPhee	3	0	0.0	29	36
DT Ronnie Delgado	2	0	0.0	12	14
DE Juan Godfrey	1	1	1.0	25	34
OLB Richard Bernier	1	1	0.0	4	4
OLB Everett Knight	1	0	0.0	10	14
DE Drake Troy	1	0	0.0	9	6
CB Damon Cochrane	1	0	0.0	5	12

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Rodney Whalen	11	2	1.0	27	47
CB Ezra Austin	6	2	0.0	18	34
DT Jorge Templeton	6	0	0.0	22	41
S Edward Lutey	5	2	0.0	27	47
ILB Lamar McCarthy	5	0	0.0	10	19
CB Bubba Reese	4	1	0.0	26	47
CB Roderick Iadevaia	4	0	0.0	27	47
DE Max Cabacungan	3	1	0.0	22	41
DE Chandler DeVore	3	0	0.0	5	7
S Karl Tucker	2	4	0.0	19	37
DE Emmanuel Brisman	2	0	0.0	22	41
DT Adam Dixon	2	0	0.0	22	34
WR Preston Stevenson	1	0	---	---	---
G Vernon Huffman	1	0	---	---	---
S Zane Shannon	1	0	0.0	7	10
CB Sedrick Hartman	1	0	0.0	2	3
OLB Geoff Kubrak	0	2	0.0	17	27
DT Enrique Sullivan	0	1	0.0	9	16

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
ILB Jerald Terry	1.5	0	0	36
DE Juan Godfrey	1.0	0	2	34
OLB Melvin Armstrong	0.5	0	1	23
DT Glenn Donaldson	0.0	1	1	30
DT Cris Bush	0.0	1	0	19

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Rodney Whalen	1.0	0	0	0	47
DE Max Cabacungan	0.0	1	1	2	41
DE Emmanuel Brisman	0.0	0	6	4	41
DT Adam Dixon	0.0	0	2	0	34
DE Rich Banks	0.0	0	1	0	8

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Erik Irizarry	4	1	0	35
ILB Jerald Terry	3	0	1	36
CB Joseph McPhee	3	0	0	36
S Mike McIntyre	2	1	0	27
S Ike Sutton	2	0	1	36
OLB Melvin Armstrong	2	0	0	23
CB Pedro Sphar	2	0	0	22
OLB Everett Knight	1	0	0	14
OLB Richard Bernier	1	0	0	4
S Jay Doebert	0	1	0	9

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Rodney Whalen	6	1	47
ILB Lamar McCarthy	5	1	19
CB Bubba Reese	4	0	47
CB Ezra Austin	3	2	34
CB Roderick Iadevaia	3	0	47
S Edward Lutey	2	0	47
DE Chandler DeVore	2	0	7
S Karl Tucker	1	0	37
DE Emmanuel Brisman	1	0	41
S Zane Shannon	1	0	10
CB Sedrick Hartman	1	0	3
OLB Rich Wolfe	0	1	7

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Darrin Chapman	3	4	27	0	47
Patrick Schneider	1	5	27	0	47
Rickey Snyder	1	3	27	0	47
Kent Wallace	1	2	15	0	20
Amos Wellman	0	6	27	0	47
Quinn Alexander	0	4	16	0	23
Emmitt Gillespie	0	1	27	1	47
Morris Madison	0	1	5	0	9

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Terry McKenzie	2	8	29	2	36
Dave Kelly	1	7	29	0	36
Vernon Huffman	1	3	29	0	36
Marvin Buckner	1	2	29	1	36
Shawn Fadiman	0	7	29	0	36

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Joe Hughes	3	20
Kent Wallace	2	19
Renaldo Lofton	1	17
Richard Bernier	1	17
Jerald Terry	1	7

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Lorenzo Frederick	1	14
Justin Borders	1	14
Corwin Winters	1	8

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Rusty Humphrey	26	47	---	---	14	87
Amos Wellman	27	47	---	---	8	82
Emmitt Gillespie	27	47	---	---	8	82
Rickey Snyder	27	47	---	---	8	82
Joseph McPhee	---	---	29	36	11	76
Albert Prior	27	47	---	---	---	74
Patrick Schneider	27	47	---	---	---	74
Darrin Chapman	27	47	---	---	---	74
Jerald Terry	---	---	29	36	7	72
Ike Sutton	---	---	29	36	1	66
Alvin Wooden	19	33	---	---	13	65
Erik Irizarry	---	---	28	35	1	64
Mike McIntyre	---	---	26	27	7	60
D.J. Gilmore	---	---	26	32	1	59
Juan Godfrey	---	---	25	34	---	59
Kent Wallace	15	20	---	---	19	54
Glenn Donaldson	---	---	23	30	1	54
Melvin Armstrong	---	---	24	23	---	47
Ferocious Fenner	18	27	---	---	1	46
Quinn Alexander	16	23	---	---	5	44
Erick Chelle	15	29	---	---	---	44
Joe Hughes	9	12	---	---	20	41
Pedro Sphar	---	---	18	22	---	40
Cris Bush	---	---	17	19	1	37
Morris Madison	5	9	---	---	18	32
Damon Cochrane	---	---	5	12	15	32
Ronnie Delgado	---	---	12	14	3	29
Amos Sellers	8	21	---	---	---	29
Everett Knight	---	---	10	14	2	26
Richard Bernier	---	---	4	4	17	25
Drake Troy	---	---	9	6	4	19
Bernie Guagliardo	---	---	1	7	10	18
Wally Blanchard	0	9	---	---	8	17
Renaldo Lofton	---	---	0	0	17	17
Jay Doebert	---	---	4	9	1	14
Nick James	4	5	---	---	---	9
Edwin Martinez	0	0	---	---	8	8
Darrin Price	0	0	---	---	8	8
Rick Banks	0	0	---	---	8	8
Harris Rizzo	0	0	---	---	8	8
Jackie Wagner	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jeffrey Reed	0	0	---	---	---	0
Les Shields	0	0	---	---	---	0
Russell Lamar	---	---	0	0	---	0
Corey Harris	0	0	---	---	---	0
Erick Deane	0	0	---	---	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Bubba Reese	---	---	26	47	7	80
Rodney Whalen	---	---	27	47	3	77
Roderick Iadevaia	---	---	27	47	3	77
Edward Lutey	---	---	27	47	2	76
Vernon Huffman	29	36	---	---	4	69
Dave Kelly	29	36	---	---	4	69
Preston Stevenson	27	35	---	---	6	68
Max Cabacungan	---	---	22	41	2	65
Jorge Templeton	---	---	22	41	2	65
Shawn Fadiman	29	36	---	---	---	65
Terry McKenzie	29	36	---	---	---	65
Marvin Buckner	29	36	---	---	---	65
Emmanuel Brisman	---	---	22	41	2	65
Jon Wagner	29	36	---	---	---	65
Tyrone Shoate	22	26	---	---	16	64
Adam Dixon	---	---	22	34	4	60
Karl Tucker	---	---	19	37	1	57
Corwin Winters	21	28	---	---	8	57
Dusty Tobias	20	20	---	---	15	55
Ezra Austin	---	---	18	34	2	54
Geoff Kubrak	---	---	17	27	4	48
Bo Gibson	11	13	---	---	20	44
Kyle Fairley	19	19	---	---	1	39
Lamar McCarthy	---	---	10	19	6	35
Chester Ellingsen	6	14	---	---	12	32
Clyde Springer	11	12	---	---	8	31
Enrique Sullivan	---	---	9	16	3	28
Tito Martin	8	13	---	---	6	27
Rich Wolfe	---	---	7	7	11	25
Zane Shannon	---	---	7	10	6	23
Chandler DeVore	---	---	5	7	9	21
Jonathan Poston	---	---	0	0	17	17
Rich Banks	---	---	7	8	---	15
Sedrick Hartman	---	---	2	3	10	15
Lorenzo Frederick	---	---	0	0	14	14
Justin Borders	---	---	0	0	14	14
T.J. Blackburn	---	---	1	4	6	11
Zane Killian	0	0	---	---	6	6
Dusty Banks	0	0	---	---	4	4
Moe Ellis	0	0	---	---	4	4
Johnnie Weichel	0	0	---	---	4	4
Skip McGee	0	0	---	---	4	4
Arnie Walters	---	---	0	0	3	3
Rico Fields	0	0	---	---	---	0
Luke Russell	0	0	---	---	---	0
George Quinn	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	15	3.0
Middle	20	23	1.2
Right	2	0	0.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	14	4.7
Middle	18	40	2.2
Right	8	36	4.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Albert Prior	46	29	4	0	1	5	10	6	0

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jon Wagner	33	20	6	2	0	3	4	0	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	11	10	106	9.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	24	16	139	5.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	2	16	1.6
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	48	48.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	21	10.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	9	117	10.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	7	104	8.7
Long (19+ Yds)	8	3	90	11.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Alvin Wooden	13	6	1	57	1	33
RB Ferocious Fenner	7	6	0	47	0	27
WR Amos Sellers	7	4	0	47	1	21
WR Rusty Humphrey	4	2	0	51	1	47
RB Joe Hughes	4	3	0	15	0	12
WR Erick Chelle	4	3	0	34	1	29
WR Wally Blanchard	3	3	0	25	0	9
FB Kent Wallace	2	1	0	18	0	20
TE Quinn Alexander	1	0	0	0	0	23
RB Nick James	1	1	0	15	0	5

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Preston Stevenson	16	10	187	3	35
WR Kyle Fairley	6	2	37	1	19
WR Tyrone Shoate	6	4	53	0	26
TE Dusty Tobias	2	2	28	1	20
WR Chester Ellingsen	2	1	6	0	14
FB Clyde Springer	1	1	21	1	12

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Joe Hughes	5	3	0.60	1.33
Ferocious Fenner	4	-2	-0.50	0.94

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Corwin Winters	6	7	1.17	2.67
Bo Gibson	2	8	4.00	3.88
Kyle Fairley	1	-1	-1.00	-1.00
Jon Wagner	1	7	7.00	6.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Albert Prior	5	3	29	5.80	6.72

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jon Wagner	3	2	32	10.67	10.06

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Ferocious Fenner	3	3	29	9.67	6.71
TE Quinn Alexander	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Erick Chelle	1	0	0	0.00	8.50

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Tyrone Shoate	2	1	14	7.00	8.83
WR Preston Stevenson	1	1	18	18.00	11.69

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Ferocious Fenner	3	2
Albert Prior	1	0
Joe Hughes	1	1

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Corwin Winters	2	0
Bo Gibson	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Albert Prior	12	6	4

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jon Wagner	7	6	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Alvin Wooden	3	1	1
RB Ferocious Fenner	3	2	0
WR Erick Chelle	2	1	1
WR Rusty Humphrey	1	0	0
WR Wally Blanchard	1	1	1
FB Kent Wallace	1	0	0
WR Amos Sellers	1	1	1

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Preston Stevenson	4	3	3
WR Tyrone Shoate	2	2	1
WR Chester Ellingsen	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 96,600 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 22,200 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,300 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	96,600 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	22,200 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,300 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)