Week 9, 2080

played in New Orleans, CA

47 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	0	0	3	0	-	3
New Orleans Saints	0	6	7	0	-	13

Scoring Summary
2Q: 00:35 NOS - Jace Joseph 7 pass from Sean Powell (Alan Emmons extra point failed)
3Q: 11:33 NOS - Jace Joseph 9 pass from Sean Powell (Alan Emmons extra point)
3Q: 04:14 MIN - Reginald Lebron 43 field goal

Scoring Summary
2Q: 00:35 NOS - Jace Joseph 7 pass from Sean Powell (Alan Emmons extra point failed)
3Q: 11:33 NOS - Jace Joseph 9 pass from Sean Powell (Alan Emmons extra point)
3Q: 04:14 MIN - Reginald Lebron 43 field goal

Team Statistics MIN NOS
Record 3-6 6-3
First Downs 12 17
- by Rushing 2 5
- by Passing 10 12
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 240 278
- Offensive Plays 65 66
- Yards per Play 3.69 4.21
Net Rushing Yards 51 93
- Rushing Attempts 24 28
- Yards per Rush 2.13 3.32
Net Passing Yards 189 185
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 40 - 22 - 2 35 - 21 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 195 203
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 3/18
- Yards per Pass Play 4.61 4.87
Fumbles/Lost 3/1 3/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/16 3/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.9 12.0
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/1
Penalties/Yards 4/25 5/30
Punt Returns/Yards 6/32 3/56
Kick Returns/Yards 2/44 2/68
Interception Ret./Yards 1/1 2/6
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 0 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/0 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 33
Time of Possession 29:59 30:01

Team Statistics	MIN	NOS
Record	3-6	6-3
First Downs	12	17
- by Rushing	2	5
- by Passing	10	12
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	240	278
- Offensive Plays	65	66
- Yards per Play	3.69	4.21
Net Rushing Yards	51	93
- Rushing Attempts	24	28
- Yards per Rush	2.13	3.32
Net Passing Yards	189	185
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	40 - 22 - 2	35 - 21 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	195	203
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	3/18
- Yards per Pass Play	4.61	4.87
Fumbles/Lost	3/1	3/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/16	3/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.9	12.0
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/1
Penalties/Yards	4/25	5/30
Punt Returns/Yards	6/32	3/56
Kick Returns/Yards	2/44	2/68
Interception Ret./Yards	1/1	2/6
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	0	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/0	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 33
Time of Possession	29:59	30:01

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:21	OWN 29	3	-2	Punt
1	8:26	1:21	OWN 13	3	5	Punt
1	5:01	2:17	OWN 20	3	-4	Punt
1	0:02	1:28	OWN 14	4	38	Fumble
2	12:19	4:01	OWN 12	9	40	Punt
2	6:02	0:55	OWN 49	3	3	Punt
2	4:15	1:27	OWN 46	3	7	Punt
2	0:28	0:28	OWN 25	1	3	Half
3	11:26	7:18	OWN 19	13	55	Field Goal
3	2:43	1:51	OWN 10	5	12	Punt
3	0:15	3:39	OWN 11	9	51	Downs
4	9:25	1:39	OWN 36	3	9	Punt
4	5:22	0:27	OWN 39	2	7	Interception
4	2:12	0:27	OWN 23	3	4	Interception
4	0:16	0:16	OWN 15	1	2	Game

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:39	4:13	OWN 24	7	24	Punt
1	7:05	2:04	OPP 29	5	9	Fumble
1	2:44	2:42	OWN 39	6	10	Punt
2	13:34	1:15	OWN 48	3	1	Punt
2	8:18	2:16	OWN 1	5	7	Punt
2	5:07	0:52	OWN 20	3	-9	Punt
2	2:48	2:20	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
3	15:00	3:34	OWN 29	6	71	Touchdown
3	4:08	1:25	50	3	-4	Punt
3	0:52	0:37	OPP 49	2	28	Interception
4	11:36	2:11	OWN 38	5	26	Downs
4	7:46	2:24	OWN 4	3	7	Punt
4	4:55	2:43	OWN 13	5	22	Punt
4	1:45	1:29	OPP 41	3	-9	Punt

Game MVP: Byron Armstrong, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Pat Krenn	10	14	1.40	6	0
RB Ernest Lyle	9	5	0.56	4	0
QB Adrian Caswell	4	26	6.50	10	1
WR Grady Burks	1	6	6.00	6	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Rico Headrick	23	83	3.61	18	4
RB Gilbert Sills	2	2	1.00	2	0
QB Sean Powell	1	3	3.00	3	0
WR Devin Camire	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0
RB Doug Huntley	1	7	7.00	7	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Adrian Caswell	40	22	195	1/6	0	29	2	47.4

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Sean Powell	35	21	203	3/18	2	30	1	83.4

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Grady Burks	5	6	28	5.60	4	14
WR Louis Fairbairn	5	8	32	6.40	3	12
WR Pete Larry	3	7	34	11.33	3	16
TE Theodore Crites	3	6	34	11.33	23	29
TE Burl Biegen	2	5	3	1.50	0	3
RB Pat Krenn	2	3	44	22.00	17	25
FB Hugh Sirmon	1	2	15	15.00	7	15
RB Damian Brackins	1	2	5	5.00	0	5
RB Ernest Lyle	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jace Joseph	5	5	52	10.40	29	19	2
TE Clarence Rose	4	11	31	7.75	7	14	0
WR Clay Kestner	3	4	71	23.67	46	30	0
WR Cary Bennett	2	4	8	4.00	4	8	0
RB Rico Headrick	2	2	7	3.50	2	4	0
WR Devin Camire	2	6	7	3.50	0	8	0
RB Doug Huntley	2	2	22	11.00	9	15	0
TE Taylor Clemons	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Les Leyh	1	1	1.00	0

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Byron Armstrong	2	6	3.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force
WR Grady Burks	2	0	0
RB Damian Brackins	1	0	0
DT Alan Wallace	0	1	0
DT Terrence Adams	0	1	0
RB Pat Krenn	0	1	0
DE Darnell Wright	0	0	2
OLB Enrique Talley	0	0	1

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Sean Powell	2	0	0
RB Doug Huntley	1	0	0
S Eli Sawle	0	1	0
CB Kendrick Simmons	0	1	0
C Darien Hanes	0	1	0
CB Irving McSweeny	0	0	1
DT Cody Owens	0	0	1
G Trevor Wilkerson	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Leon Bogan	8	381	47.6	35.6	57	3

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Steve Willig	9	404	44.9	41.3	55	6

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Reginald Lebron	1/1	1/1	0/0	43	0/0

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Alan Emmons	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/2

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Damian Brackins	6	32	5.3	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Doug Huntley	3	56	18.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dustin Vilma	2	44	22.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cary Bennett	2	68	34.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Donnie Lincoln	10	3	0.0	24	28
ILB Sebastian Hamilton	7	4	0.5	28	38
CB Jamal Starks	6	3	0.5	20	35
S Spencer Griffin	6	2	0.0	21	29
DE Darnell Wright	3	0	1.5	22	33
OLB Bryant Upshaw	3	2	0.0	12	14
DT Terrence Adams	3	1	0.0	16	19
S Shaquille Howe	3	1	0.0	26	38
DE Adam Fisk	2	0	0.5	26	36
DT Tracy Fisher	2	1	0.0	23	29
OLB Enrique Talley	1	1	0.0	6	9
CB Les Leyh	1	1	0.0	28	38
WR Louis Fairbairn	1	0	---	---	---
DE Luther Dore	1	0	0.0	8	7
CB Nicky Gray	1	0	0.0	17	26
S Dustin Vilma	1	0	0.0	8	9
WR Pete Larry	1	0	---	---	---
DT Alan Wallace	0	1	0.0	14	19

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Myles Walsh	8	2	1.0	22	39
CB Irving McSweeny	8	3	0.0	24	39
DT Cody Owens	5	4	0.0	19	22
ILB Raymond Mueller	5	1	0.0	21	26
S Eli Sawle	4	1	0.0	22	39
CB Alonzo Conrad	3	1	0.0	17	24
CB Byron Armstrong	3	0	0.0	21	40
DT Ezekiel O'Toole	2	2	0.0	16	22
OLB Rex Baber	2	0	0.0	9	18
DT Alfred Tapia	2	0	0.0	7	14
S Cooper Sears	1	2	0.0	10	33
DE Evan Hopson	1	1	0.0	20	37
ILB Josue Baxter	1	0	0.0	2	0
TE Clarence Rose	1	0	---	---	---
DE Justin Campbell	1	0	0.0	21	37
DT Kenyon Cantwell	1	0	0.0	9	27

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Darnell Wright	1.5	1	0	1	33
DE Adam Fisk	0.5	0	1	0	36
CB Jamal Starks	0.5	0	0	0	35
ILB Sebastian Hamilton	0.5	0	0	0	38
S Shaquille Howe	0.0	0	1	0	38

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Myles Walsh	1.0	0	0	0	39
DE Evan Hopson	0.0	1	2	1	37
DT Ezekiel O'Toole	0.0	0	1	0	22
OLB Ashton Knoff	0.0	0	1	0	1
DT Alfred Tapia	0.0	0	1	0	14

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Donnie Lincoln	6	0	0	28
CB Jamal Starks	5	0	0	35
S Spencer Griffin	2	1	0	29
OLB Bryant Upshaw	2	0	0	14
ILB Sebastian Hamilton	2	0	0	38
CB Les Leyh	1	1	1	38
S Shaquille Howe	1	1	0	38
DE Adam Fisk	1	0	0	36
CB Nicky Gray	1	0	0	26

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Irving McSweeny	6	1	0	39
ILB Raymond Mueller	3	1	0	26
S Eli Sawle	3	0	0	39
CB Alonzo Conrad	2	0	0	24
CB Byron Armstrong	1	1	2	40
OLB Rex Baber	1	0	0	18
DT Cody Owens	1	0	0	22
DT Ezekiel O'Toole	1	0	0	22
DT Kenyon Cantwell	1	0	0	27
OLB Myles Walsh	1	0	0	39
DT Alfred Tapia	1	0	0	14
S Cooper Sears	1	0	0	33

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Jaylen Madison	1	2	24	0	41
C Jeremy Tyler	0	7	24	0	41
G Morris Daughtry	0	6	24	0	41
T Tony Camudgeon	0	3	24	0	41
T Conner Spiliotis	0	2	24	1	41

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T J.T. Grabowski	4	5	28	0	38
C Darien Hanes	2	7	28	1	38
G Lamont James	2	5	28	1	38
G Graham Mathews	1	4	28	0	38
TE Clarence Rose	1	1	28	0	35
T Gage Rose	0	5	28	0	38
RB Doug Huntley	0	0	9	1	10

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Gregory Curtis	3	22
Enrique Talley	1	22
Gene Miceli	1	15

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Kendrick Simmons	4	22
Trevor Wilkerson	4	12

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Les Leyh	---	---	28	38	10	76
G Jaylen Madison	24	41	---	---	9	74
T Tony Camudgeon	24	41	---	---	9	74
G Morris Daughtry	24	41	---	---	9	74
T Conner Spiliotis	24	41	---	---	9	74
ILB Sebastian Hamilton	---	---	28	38	---	66
C Jeremy Tyler	24	41	---	---	---	65
QB Adrian Caswell	24	41	---	---	---	65
S Shaquille Howe	---	---	26	38	---	64
DE Adam Fisk	---	---	26	36	---	62
WR Louis Fairbairn	23	38	---	---	---	61
CB Nicky Gray	---	---	17	26	14	57
CB Jamal Starks	---	---	20	35	---	55
DE Darnell Wright	---	---	22	33	---	55
DT Tracy Fisher	---	---	23	29	---	52
OLB Donnie Lincoln	---	---	24	28	---	52
TE Theodore Crites	21	31	---	---	---	52
S Spencer Griffin	---	---	21	29	---	50
FB Hugh Sirmon	5	25	---	---	15	45
WR Grady Burks	19	24	---	---	1	44
DT Terrence Adams	---	---	16	19	9	44
RB Pat Krenn	12	28	---	---	---	40
RB Ernest Lyle	12	13	---	---	14	39
WR Pete Larry	16	19	---	---	4	39
OLB Enrique Talley	---	---	6	9	22	37
DT Alan Wallace	---	---	14	19	---	33
S Dustin Vilma	---	---	8	9	14	31
TE Christopher Frederick	0	5	---	---	22	27
OLB Bryant Upshaw	---	---	12	14	---	26
TE Burl Biegen	8	16	---	---	1	25
DE Luther Dore	---	---	8	7	9	24
OLB Gregory Curtis	---	---	0	1	22	23
WR Gene Miceli	3	1	---	---	15	19
CB Shawn Mardeusz	---	---	5	1	9	15
RB Damian Brackins	0	2	---	---	12	14
DT Claude McGee	---	---	3	9	---	12
C Dennis Henson	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Leon Bogan	0	0	---	---	9	9
S Randall Muirbrook	---	---	1	0	3	4
WR Monty Furr	1	3	---	---	---	4
K Reginald Lebron	0	0	---	---	3	3
G Derrick Myers	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Vince Burns	---	---	0	0	---	0
C Randall Harding	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Mitch Hammond	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Vince Hodges	0	0	---	---	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Lamont James	28	38	---	---	9	75
T J.T. Grabowski	28	38	---	---	9	75
T Gage Rose	28	38	---	---	9	75
G Graham Mathews	28	38	---	---	9	75
C Darien Hanes	28	38	---	---	---	66
QB Sean Powell	28	38	---	---	---	66
S Eli Sawle	---	---	22	39	3	64
CB Irving McSweeny	---	---	24	39	1	64
TE Clarence Rose	28	35	---	---	---	63
OLB Myles Walsh	---	---	22	39	1	62
CB Byron Armstrong	---	---	21	40	1	62
WR Jace Joseph	25	34	---	---	---	59
DE Justin Campbell	---	---	21	37	1	59
DE Evan Hopson	---	---	20	37	1	58
RB Rico Headrick	25	32	---	---	---	57
CB Alonzo Conrad	---	---	17	24	12	53
DT Cody Owens	---	---	19	22	8	49
WR Clay Kestner	23	26	---	---	---	49
ILB Raymond Mueller	---	---	21	26	---	47
S Cooper Sears	---	---	10	33	1	44
WR Devin Camire	15	22	---	---	5	42
RB Doug Huntley	9	10	---	---	22	41
DT Ezekiel O'Toole	---	---	16	22	1	39
DT Kenyon Cantwell	---	---	9	27	1	37
S Wyatt Yoder	---	---	14	8	13	35
TE Taylor Clemons	6	14	---	---	12	32
CB Kendrick Simmons	---	---	3	6	22	31
OLB Rex Baber	---	---	9	18	---	27
OLB Ashton Knoff	---	---	4	1	22	27
TE Tito Sawyer	3	4	---	---	20	27
WR Cary Bennett	4	9	---	---	13	26
DT Alfred Tapia	---	---	7	14	---	21
OLB Carl Petoskey	---	---	1	15	1	17
ILB Josue Baxter	---	---	2	0	10	12
G Trevor Wilkerson	0	0	---	---	12	12
DE Reggie Burkhammer	---	---	2	2	8	12
C Johnnie Prior	0	0	---	---	9	9
RB Gilbert Sills	2	4	---	---	3	9
P Steve Willig	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Alan Emmons	0	0	---	---	3	3
WR Rich Lyle	0	0	---	---	2	2
DT Hunter Romund	---	---	0	2	---	2
QB Carter Caldwell	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Travis Gomez	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Butch Leporati	---	---	0	0	---	0
C Darryl Blake	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	11	3.7
Middle	17	30	1.8
Right	4	10	2.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	9	0.8
Middle	9	54	6.0
Right	7	30	4.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Adrian Caswell	40	22	2	5	2	3	5	1	2

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Sean Powell	35	21	2	4	3	3	2	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	4	46	5.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	23	14	99	4.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	4	50	7.1
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	7	73	8.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	11	90	6.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	2	12	2.4
Long (19+ Yds)	7	1	28	4.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Louis Fairbairn	8	5	0	32	0	38
WR Pete Larry	7	3	1	34	0	19
WR Grady Burks	6	5	0	28	0	24
TE Theodore Crites	6	3	0	34	1	31
TE Burl Biegen	5	2	1	3	0	16
RB Pat Krenn	3	2	0	44	1	28
FB Hugh Sirmon	2	1	0	15	0	25
RB Damian Brackins	2	1	0	5	0	2
RB Ernest Lyle	1	0	0	0	0	13

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Clarence Rose	11	4	1	31	0	35
WR Devin Camire	6	2	1	7	0	22
WR Jace Joseph	5	5	0	52	0	34
WR Cary Bennett	4	2	1	8	0	9
WR Clay Kestner	4	3	0	71	2	26
RB Rico Headrick	2	2	0	7	0	32
RB Doug Huntley	2	2	0	22	0	10
TE Taylor Clemons	1	1	0	5	0	14

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Gilbert Sills	1	2	2.00	1.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Sean Powell	4	3	27	6.75	5.80

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jace Joseph	2	2	16	8.00	10.40
TE Clarence Rose	1	1	11	11.00	2.82
WR Clay Kestner	1	0	0	0.00	17.75

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
RB Pat Krenn	2	0
QB Adrian Caswell	1	0

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Rico Headrick	4	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Adrian Caswell	13	7	5

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Sean Powell	9	4	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Louis Fairbairn	3	1	0
TE Burl Biegen	3	1	0
RB Pat Krenn	3	2	2
TE Theodore Crites	2	1	1
WR Grady Burks	1	1	1
WR Pete Larry	1	1	1

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Clarence Rose	6	1	0
RB Rico Headrick	1	1	0
WR Jace Joseph	1	1	1
WR Devin Camire	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 65,000 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,100 (16,100)
End Zone 11,700 (11,700)
Mezzanine 6,800 (6,800)
Sideline Seats 10,400 (10,400)
Club Seats 15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes 5,000 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	65,000 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,100 (16,100)
End Zone	11,700 (11,700)
Mezzanine	6,800 (6,800)
Sideline Seats	10,400 (10,400)
Club Seats	15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes	5,000 (5,000)