MIN Vikings vs. NO Saints
| 1-3 L1 |
Week 5
October 6, 2008, 7:40 pm |
2-2 W1 |
| 0-2 Away | 2-0 Home | |
| Minnesota Vikings | New Orleans Saints |
| Vikings Offense Vs. Saints Defense - AVG Per Game | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Yards | Rank | Pass | Rank | Rush | Rank | TD | Pts | Rank | T/O | Rank |
| Vikings Offense | 323.0 | 11 | 181.8 | 16 | 141.3 | 3 | 1.3 | 17.8 | 22 | 1.8 | 25 |
| Saints Defense | 372.0 | 28 | 249.3 | 29 | 122.8 | 22 | 2.3 | 25.0 | 24 | 1.8 | 13 |
| Saints Offense Vs. Vikings Defense - AVG Per Game | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Yards | Rank | Pass | Rank | Rush | Rank | TD | Pts | Rank | T/O | Rank |
| Saints Offense | 414.3 | 3 | 327.3 | 1 | 87.0 | 22 | 3.5 | 27.8 | 5 | 1.8 | 24 |
| Vikings Defense | 279.3 | 11 | 207.5 | 20 | 71.8 | 6 | 2.3 | 20.5 | 16 | 1.3 | 18 |
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32% | Win Probabilities | 68% | ![]() |
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| Minnesota Vikings | New Orleans Saints | ||||
MIN vs. NO Statistic Projections
| Passing | ||
|---|---|---|
| Statistic | MIN | NO |
| Comp/Att | 22.9 / 37.9 | 27.5 / 36.2 |
| Comp % | 60.3% | 76.1% |
| Pass Yds | 262.7 | 316.2 |
| Yds/Throw | 6.9 | 8.7 |
| Pass TD | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| Rushing | ||
|---|---|---|
| Statistic | MIN | NO |
| Rushes | 24.2 | 24.5 |
| Yards | 132.1 | 72.4 |
| Yards/Rush | 5.5 | 3.0 |
| Rush TD | 1.3 | 3.0 |
| Rush 1st Downs | 6.2 | 5.4 |
| Totals | ||
|---|---|---|
| Statistic | MIN | NO |
| Total Yards | 392.6 | 384.7 |
| Total TD's | 2.6 | 3.6 |
| Total Turnovers | 1.7 | 0.9 |
| Yards Per Play | 6.1 | 6.3 |
| Yards Per Drive | 33.9 | 35.0 |
| Defense | ||
|---|---|---|
| Statistic | MIN | NO |
| DEF Sacks | 1.0 | 2.2 |
| DEF QB Hits | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| DEF Interceptions | 0.7 | 1.0 |
| Pass Deflections | 4.1 | 4.8 |
| Fumble Rec | 1.1 | 1.8 |
| Minnesota Top Players & Projections | |
|---|---|
| Adrian Peterson, RB | Gus Frerotte, QB |
| Tarvaris Jackson, QB | Chester Taylor, RB |
| Bernard Berrian, WR | Bobby Wade, WR |
| Chris Kluwe, P | Visanthe Shiancoe, TE |
| New Orleans Top Players & Projections | |
|---|---|
| Drew Brees, QB | Reggie Bush, RB |
| Pierre Thomas, RB | Lance Moore, WR |
| Deuce McAllister, RB | Marques Colston, WR |
| Billy Miller, TE | Jeremy Shockey, TE |



