Week 9, 2038

played in New Orleans, LA

52 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	0	7	6	0	-	13
New Orleans Saints	7	10	0	0	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:16 NOS - Ezekiel Forsberg 1 run (Wally Banks extra point)
2Q: 14:04 MIN - Eddie Van Halen 37 pass from Santiago Henry (Irv Vaughn extra point)
2Q: 02:38 NOS - Broderick Peterman 5 pass from Trevor Lawrence (Wally Banks extra point)
2Q: 00:03 NOS - Wally Banks 32 field goal
3Q: 07:01 MIN - Irv Vaughn 28 field goal
3Q: 02:12 MIN - Irv Vaughn 44 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:16 NOS - Ezekiel Forsberg 1 run (Wally Banks extra point)
2Q: 14:04 MIN - Eddie Van Halen 37 pass from Santiago Henry (Irv Vaughn extra point)
2Q: 02:38 NOS - Broderick Peterman 5 pass from Trevor Lawrence (Wally Banks extra point)
2Q: 00:03 NOS - Wally Banks 32 field goal
3Q: 07:01 MIN - Irv Vaughn 28 field goal
3Q: 02:12 MIN - Irv Vaughn 44 field goal

Team Statistics MIN NOS
Record 4-5 5-4
First Downs 8 16
- by Rushing 1 6
- by Passing 5 7
- by Penalty 2 3
Total Net Yards 203 277
- Offensive Plays 59 69
- Yards per Play 3.44 4.01
Net Rushing Yards 60 131
- Rushing Attempts 21 36
- Yards per Rush 2.86 3.64
Net Passing Yards 143 146
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 36 - 19 - 0 33 - 18 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 162 146
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/19 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 3.76 4.42
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 2/17 2/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.6 8.1
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/1
Penalties/Yards 7/49 8/60
Punt Returns/Yards 5/44 5/64
Kick Returns/Yards 1/27 3/67
Interception Ret./Yards 1/9 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 36 OWN 30
Time of Possession 27:56 32:04

Team Statistics	MIN	NOS
Record	4-5	5-4
First Downs	8	16
- by Rushing	1	6
- by Passing	5	7
- by Penalty	2	3
Total Net Yards	203	277
- Offensive Plays	59	69
- Yards per Play	3.44	4.01
Net Rushing Yards	60	131
- Rushing Attempts	21	36
- Yards per Rush	2.86	3.64
Net Passing Yards	143	146
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	36 - 19 - 0	33 - 18 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	162	146
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/19	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	3.76	4.42
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	2/17	2/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.6	8.1
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/1
Penalties/Yards	7/49	8/60
Punt Returns/Yards	5/44	5/64
Kick Returns/Yards	1/27	3/67
Interception Ret./Yards	1/9	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 36	OWN 30
Time of Possession	27:56	32:04

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:47	OWN 27	3	-9	Punt
1	11:28	1:57	OWN 41	3	7	Punt
1	3:05	1:29	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
1	0:23	1:34	OWN 28	4	72	Touchdown
2	12:12	1:16	OWN 40	3	6	Punt
2	9:49	1:17	OWN 31	3	0	Punt
2	7:20	1:19	OWN 21	3	6	Punt
2	2:32	1:19	OWN 25	3	-6	Punt
3	13:06	2:12	OWN 20	3	-11	Punt
3	8:54	2:00	OPP 23	4	12	Field Goal
3	5:06	2:59	OWN 45	6	28	Field Goal
3	0:06	2:24	OWN 29	6	20	Punt
4	10:17	2:31	OWN 33	5	20	Punt
4	5:05	2:04	OPP 36	5	17	Missed FG
4	2:13	0:47	OWN 40	5	13	Downs

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:13	1:45	50	4	9	Downs
1	9:31	6:26	OWN 6	13	94	Touchdown
1	1:36	1:13	OWN 29	3	4	Punt
2	13:49	1:37	OWN 25	3	-3	Punt
2	10:56	1:07	OWN 18	3	0	Punt
2	8:32	1:12	OWN 34	3	6	Punt
2	6:01	3:29	OWN 30	10	70	Touchdown
2	1:13	1:13	OPP 34	4	19	Field Goal
3	15:00	1:54	OWN 40	4	16	Punt
3	10:54	2:00	OWN 38	3	0	Punt
3	6:54	1:48	OWN 33	3	6	Punt
3	2:07	2:01	OWN 19	3	7	Punt
4	12:42	2:25	OWN 9	5	19	Punt
4	7:46	2:41	OWN 20	4	10	Interception
4	3:01	0:48	OWN 26	3	-1	Punt
4	1:26	1:26	OWN 47	2	0	Game

Game MVP: Max Elliot, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Edward Strickland	10	31	3.10	6	0
RB Jim Hayes	6	-1	-0.17	1	0
RB Van Ensey	3	20	6.67	15	1
QB Santiago Henry	2	10	5.00	8	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Ezekiel Forsberg	21	74	3.52	10	2	1
RB Mercury Trainor	9	27	3.00	7	0	0
QB Trevor Lawrence	6	30	5.00	11	1	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Santiago Henry	36	19	162	2/19	1	37	0	74.0

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Trevor Lawrence	33	18	146	0/0	1	25	1	63.4

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Eddie Van Halen	4	12	62	15.50	3	37	1
TE Geddy Lee	4	5	39	9.75	21	26	0
WR Jimmy Ray Brown	4	6	23	5.75	5	17	0
RB Edward Strickland	3	5	19	6.33	1	11	0
WR Neil Peart	1	2	1	1.00	0	1	0
WR Les Kamin	1	2	2	2.00	4	2	0
RB Jim Hayes	1	2	7	7.00	0	7	0
TE Jared Wiley	1	2	9	9.00	0	9	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Miguel Gerhardt	6	11	51	8.50	31	25	0
TE Broderick Peterman	5	10	44	8.80	13	24	1
WR Dyami Brown	2	3	16	8.00	0	9	0
RB Mercury Trainor	2	4	14	7.00	2	7	0
RB Ezekiel Forsberg	2	3	20	10.00	17	18	0
FB Quinn Cella	1	1	1	1.00	2	1	0
WR Adonai Mitchell	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Dwight Clinton	1	9	9.00	0

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR Eddie Van Halen	1	0	0	0
DE Terrell Fenwick	0	1	0	0

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
G Max Elliot	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Vincent Morrison	10	451	45.1	36.7	60	3

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Luther Perzul	10	405	40.5	34.1	51	2

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Irv Vaughn	2/3	1/1	0/0	44	1/1

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Wally Banks	1/1	0/0	0/0	32	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Eddie Van Halen	5	44	8.8	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Miguel Gerhardt	5	64	12.8	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jim Hayes	1	27	27.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Adonai Mitchell	2	36	18.0	0
Dyami Brown	1	31	31.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Oscar Gibson	8	3	35	33
S Shannon Tapp	6	4	36	33
S Javier Lapuente	6	1	32	21
ILB Monte Cristo	6	0	17	20
CB Alex Lifeson	5	0	36	31
DT Logan Hall	4	2	20	25
DE George Kerlaftis	3	0	35	33
DT Rusty Klepfer	3	0	17	10
ILB Derek Blair	3	0	19	13
DT Blaine Hartzell	2	1	14	15
DE Brett Vishlitzky	1	1	31	19
OLB Nicholas Buckley	1	1	18	13
CB Bradley Donovan	1	0	18	23
S Dwight Clinton	1	0	4	12
CB Happy Hank Gremminger	0	1	36	32
DT Ruke Orhorhoro	0	1	17	9

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Tyler Foster	6	1	0.0	19	35
S Josiah Shepherd	5	0	0.0	19	25
OLB Adam Dorsey	4	2	0.0	21	36
DT Alexander Karras	3	1	1.0	20	37
ILB Alejandro Bullock	3	1	0.0	12	8
OLB Sean Helfenstein	3	1	0.0	18	19
CB Ed Robinson	3	1	0.0	21	37
CB Carson Stephens	3	0	0.0	8	31
S Sean Ogden	2	2	0.0	19	33
CB Braden Horton	2	0	0.0	18	30
S Maurice Kerr	2	0	0.0	4	18
DE Tyrus Parker	2	0	0.0	19	33
DE Rodney Tatum	1	1	1.0	2	14
DE Jerome Kerr	1	0	0.0	17	18
WR Miguel Gerhardt	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Lance Razo	1	0	0.0	2	18
CB Chidi Schwandt	0	1	0.0	2	5

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Rusty Klepfer	1	0	10
DE George Kerlaftis	0	1	33
S Javier Lapuente	0	1	21
DT Warren Hanks	0	1	7
OLB Nicholas Buckley	0	1	13

New Orleans	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Alexander Karras	1.0	2	3	37
DE Rodney Tatum	1.0	0	0	14
DE Tyrus Parker	0.0	2	1	33
OLB Sean Helfenstein	0.0	1	0	19

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Shannon Tapp	4	2	0	33
OLB Oscar Gibson	4	1	0	33
CB Alex Lifeson	3	1	0	31
ILB Monte Cristo	1	1	0	20
ILB Derek Blair	1	1	0	13
OLB Nicholas Buckley	1	1	0	13
S Dwight Clinton	1	0	1	12
DE George Kerlaftis	1	0	0	33
DE Brett Vishlitzky	1	0	0	19
CB Bradley Donovan	1	0	0	23
CB Happy Hank Gremminger	0	1	0	32

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Tyler Foster	3	2	35
CB Carson Stephens	3	1	31
OLB Adam Dorsey	3	1	36
S Sean Ogden	2	1	33
CB Braden Horton	2	0	30
CB Ed Robinson	2	0	37
S Josiah Shepherd	2	0	25
S Maurice Kerr	1	1	18
DE Tyrus Parker	1	0	33

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Avery Glenn	1	4	21	0	38
G Harrison Gottesmann	1	3	21	0	38
T Francisco Richard	1	2	21	0	38
C Landon Schroeder	0	5	21	0	38
T Bernard Raimann	0	2	21	2	38
FB Micah Spencer	0	2	5	0	7
TE Jared Wiley	0	1	6	0	12

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
G Max Elliot	5	11	1	36	33
C Cam Jurgens	1	5	0	36	33
G Sammy Pham	1	5	0	36	33
T Caiden Maloney	1	3	0	36	33
TE Broderick Peterman	1	1	0	32	27
T Eli Broadhurst	0	4	0	36	33
TE Vinny McKnight	0	1	0	9	6

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Van Ensey	2	30
Derrick Castillo	2	25
Les Kamin	1	19
Alex Lifeson	1	16
Jimmy Ray Brown	1	16
Jim Hayes	1	10

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Josiah Shepherd	2	15
Max Elliot	2	11
Vinny McKnight	1	26
Ja'Marr Chase	1	7

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Alex Lifeson	---	---	36	31	16	83
T Francisco Richard	21	38	---	---	13	72
G Harrison Gottesmann	21	38	---	---	13	72
S Shannon Tapp	---	---	36	33	2	71
OLB Oscar Gibson	---	---	35	33	3	71
WR Eddie Van Halen	21	38	---	---	11	70
DE George Kerlaftis	---	---	35	33	1	69
CB Happy Hank Gremminger	---	---	36	32	1	69
C Landon Schroeder	21	38	---	---	---	59
T Bernard Raimann	21	38	---	---	---	59
QB Santiago Henry	21	38	---	---	---	59
CB Bradley Donovan	---	---	18	23	18	59
G Avery Glenn	21	38	---	---	---	59
WR Jimmy Ray Brown	15	27	---	---	16	58
DT Logan Hall	---	---	20	25	11	56
TE Geddy Lee	19	36	---	---	1	56
S Javier Lapuente	---	---	32	21	---	53
WR Les Kamin	9	23	---	---	19	51
DE Brett Vishlitzky	---	---	31	19	---	50
ILB Derek Blair	---	---	19	13	13	45
RB Van Ensey	5	6	---	---	30	41
ILB Monte Cristo	---	---	17	20	1	38
S Dwight Clinton	---	---	4	12	17	33
RB Jim Hayes	6	15	---	---	10	31
TE Rico Ely	1	1	---	---	29	31
OLB Nicholas Buckley	---	---	18	13	---	31
DT Blaine Hartzell	---	---	14	15	---	29
DT Rusty Klepfer	---	---	17	10	---	27
DT Ruke Orhorhoro	---	---	17	9	---	26
OLB Derrick Castillo	---	---	0	0	25	25
RB Edward Strickland	10	11	---	---	3	24
WR Neil Peart	7	12	---	---	1	20
DE Terrell Fenwick	---	---	3	6	10	19
TE Jared Wiley	6	12	---	---	---	18
T Evan Neal	0	0	---	---	13	13
P Vincent Morrison	0	0	---	---	13	13
G Teddy Fanning	0	0	---	---	13	13
C Rod Von Wyss	0	0	---	---	13	13
FB Micah Spencer	5	7	---	---	---	12
CB Darnell Sadler	---	---	0	0	12	12
DT Warren Hanks	---	---	4	7	1	12
DE Peyton Vega	---	---	3	8	1	12
K Irv Vaughn	0	0	---	---	7	7
WR Carson Goon	1	2	---	---	4	7
CB Joey Cobb	---	---	1	0	---	1
QB Dominic Hutton	0	0	---	---	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
DT Alexander Karras	---	---	20	37	26	83
G Max Elliot	36	33	---	---	11	80
T Eli Broadhurst	36	33	---	---	11	80
G Sammy Pham	36	33	---	---	11	80
T Caiden Maloney	36	33	---	---	11	80
WR Miguel Gerhardt	29	32	---	---	10	71
QB Trevor Lawrence	36	33	---	---	---	69
C Cam Jurgens	36	33	---	---	---	69
CB Ed Robinson	---	---	21	37	3	61
OLB Adam Dorsey	---	---	21	36	3	60
TE Broderick Peterman	32	27	---	---	---	59
S Josiah Shepherd	---	---	19	25	15	59
CB Carson Stephens	---	---	8	31	18	57
ILB Tyler Foster	---	---	19	35	3	57
S Sean Ogden	---	---	19	33	4	56
DE Tyrus Parker	---	---	19	33	2	54
WR Dyami Brown	16	19	---	---	18	53
WR Adonai Mitchell	23	24	---	---	4	51
CB Braden Horton	---	---	18	30	2	50
RB Mercury Trainor	13	19	---	---	18	50
OLB Lance Razo	---	---	2	18	27	47
FB Quinn Cella	16	9	---	---	18	43
TE Vinny McKnight	9	6	---	---	26	41
OLB Sean Helfenstein	---	---	18	19	3	40
S Maurice Kerr	---	---	4	18	17	39
RB Ezekiel Forsberg	23	14	---	---	---	37
DE Jerome Kerr	---	---	17	18	1	36
TE Geoff Weese	15	12	---	---	2	29
DE Ty Webster	---	---	4	9	12	25
ILB Alejandro Bullock	---	---	12	8	2	22
DE Rodney Tatum	---	---	2	14	1	17
CB Chidi Schwandt	---	---	2	5	10	17
ILB Malachi Aviles	---	---	0	0	14	14
WR Ja'Marr Chase	3	3	---	---	7	13
CB Damien Dawson	---	---	4	6	1	11
C Frankie Gayle	0	0	---	---	11	11
P Luther Perzul	0	0	---	---	11	11
WR Taylor Hickman	1	0	---	---	4	5
DT Rex Trabosh	---	---	1	3	---	4
OLB Luis Brady	---	---	1	3	---	4
K Wally Banks	0	0	---	---	4	4
S JT Woods	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Rex Rudolph	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Jace Turnbull	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Cesar Matthews	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Taliese Fuaga	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	24	6.0
Middle	14	34	2.4
Right	3	2	0.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	12	2.4
Middle	25	120	4.8
Right	5	1	0.2
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Santiago Henry	36	19	2	1	5	6	5	4	0

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Trevor Lawrence	33	18	2	0	1	8	4	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	4	31	5.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	11	78	4.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	4	53	5.9
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	6	32	5.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	10	90	4.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	2	24	6.0
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Eddie Van Halen	12	4	1	62	1	38
WR Jimmy Ray Brown	6	4	1	23	0	27
RB Edward Strickland	5	3	0	19	0	11
TE Geddy Lee	5	4	0	39	1	36
WR Neil Peart	2	1	1	1	0	12
WR Les Kamin	2	1	0	2	0	23
RB Jim Hayes	2	1	1	7	0	15
TE Jared Wiley	2	1	1	9	0	12

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Miguel Gerhardt	11	6	0	51	1	32
TE Broderick Peterman	10	5	0	44	1	27
RB Mercury Trainor	4	2	1	14	0	19
WR Dyami Brown	3	2	0	16	0	19
RB Ezekiel Forsberg	3	2	0	20	0	14
FB Quinn Cella	1	1	0	1	0	9
WR Adonai Mitchell	1	0	0	0	0	24

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Jim Hayes	1	0	0.00	-0.17

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Ezekiel Forsberg	4	20	5.00	3.52

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Santiago Henry	5	2	16	3.20	4.50

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Trevor Lawrence	3	2	10	3.33	4.42

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Edward Strickland	1	0	0	0.00	3.80
WR Eddie Van Halen	1	0	0	0.00	5.17
WR Jimmy Ray Brown	1	0	0	0.00	3.83
RB Jim Hayes	1	1	7	7.00	3.50
TE Jared Wiley	1	1	9	9.00	4.50

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Broderick Peterman	3	2	10	3.33	4.40

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
RB Jim Hayes	1	0

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Mercury Trainor	2	1
QB Trevor Lawrence	1	0
RB Ezekiel Forsberg	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Santiago Henry	14	7	2

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Trevor Lawrence	10	4	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jimmy Ray Brown	4	2	1
WR Eddie Van Halen	3	1	0
TE Geddy Lee	2	2	1
WR Neil Peart	2	1	0
RB Jim Hayes	2	1	0
WR Les Kamin	1	0	0

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Miguel Gerhardt	6	1	0
WR Dyami Brown	1	1	1
RB Mercury Trainor	1	1	0
TE Broderick Peterman	1	0	0
FB Quinn Cella	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,400 (21,400)
End Zone 15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,400 (21,400)
End Zone	15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)