Week 9, 2020

played in New Orleans, LA

75 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	3	3	0	3	-	9
New Orleans Saints	7	3	3	0	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:01 NOS - Johnnie Lang 4 pass from Kerry Vance (Randy Bullock extra point)
1Q: 00:20 MIN - Cody Parkey 32 field goal
2Q: 09:38 NOS - Randy Bullock 42 field goal
2Q: 01:33 MIN - Cody Parkey 34 field goal
3Q: 07:14 NOS - Randy Bullock 45 field goal
4Q: 10:58 MIN - Cody Parkey 32 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:01 NOS - Johnnie Lang 4 pass from Kerry Vance (Randy Bullock extra point)
1Q: 00:20 MIN - Cody Parkey 32 field goal
2Q: 09:38 NOS - Randy Bullock 42 field goal
2Q: 01:33 MIN - Cody Parkey 34 field goal
3Q: 07:14 NOS - Randy Bullock 45 field goal
4Q: 10:58 MIN - Cody Parkey 32 field goal

Team Statistics MIN NOS
Record 7-2 7-2
First Downs 12 18
- by Rushing 3 6
- by Passing 9 12
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 262 355
- Offensive Plays 57 67
- Yards per Play 4.60 5.30
Net Rushing Yards 73 102
- Rushing Attempts 22 34
- Yards per Rush 3.32 3.00
Net Passing Yards 189 253
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 31 - 16 - 3 32 - 21 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 206 257
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/17 1/4
- Yards per Pass Play 5.40 7.67
Fumbles/Lost 2/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/15 5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.7 7.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/35 5/25
Punt Returns/Yards 2/29 3/23
Kick Returns/Yards 2/78 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 3/38
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/3 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 34 OWN 30
Time of Possession 25:40 34:20

Team Statistics	MIN	NOS
Record	7-2	7-2
First Downs	12	18
- by Rushing	3	6
- by Passing	9	12
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	262	355
- Offensive Plays	57	67
- Yards per Play	4.60	5.30
Net Rushing Yards	73	102
- Rushing Attempts	22	34
- Yards per Rush	3.32	3.00
Net Passing Yards	189	253
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	31 - 16 - 3	32 - 21 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	206	257
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/17	1/4
- Yards per Pass Play	5.40	7.67
Fumbles/Lost	2/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/15	5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.7	7.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/35	5/25
Punt Returns/Yards	2/29	3/23
Kick Returns/Yards	2/78	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	3/38
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/3	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 34	OWN 30
Time of Possession	25:40	34:20

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:54	1:28	OWN 20	3	-7	Punt
1	9:09	3:16	OWN 20	6	41	Missed FG
1	2:51	2:39	OPP 40	5	25	Field Goal
2	12:20	0:40	OWN 37	2	3	Interception
2	9:33	1:06	OWN 40	3	1	Punt
2	5:11	3:46	OWN 41	9	42	Field Goal
2	0:06	0:06	OWN 6	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	2:40	OWN 32	3	8	Punt
3	10:56	1:22	OPP 33	3	-4	Missed FG
3	7:08	3:27	OWN 25	7	61	Interception
4	14:14	3:21	OWN 43	6	42	Field Goal
4	9:35	1:20	OWN 36	3	-4	Punt
4	3:06	1:50	OWN 20	6	30	Interception

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:06	OWN 25	4	27	Punt
1	11:26	2:17	OWN 42	6	49	Interception
1	5:53	3:02	OWN 46	6	54	Touchdown
1	0:12	2:52	OWN 25	6	45	Missed FG
2	11:40	2:07	OPP 32	3	7	Field Goal
2	8:27	3:16	OWN 7	6	20	Punt
2	1:25	1:19	OWN 25	6	17	Punt
3	12:20	1:24	OWN 21	3	-2	Punt
3	9:34	2:26	OWN 44	5	28	Field Goal
3	3:41	4:27	OWN 33	8	31	Missed FG
4	10:53	1:18	OWN 25	3	-3	Punt
4	8:15	5:09	OWN 19	7	41	Punt
4	1:16	1:16	OWN 20	4	16	Game

Game MVP: Kerry Vance, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Ameer Abdullah	15	65	4.33	26	3
QB Ryan Finley	4	13	3.25	5	0
RB Gabriel Fox	3	-5	-1.67	2	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Le'Veon Bell	14	41	2.93	20	1
RB Wendell Smallwood	12	16	1.33	12	1
QB Kerry Vance	4	25	6.25	15	1
FB Efrain Griffith	3	7	2.33	4	0
RB D'Onta Foreman	1	13	13.00	13	1

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ryan Finley	31	16	206	4/17	0	44	3	33.2

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Kerry Vance	32	21	257	1/4	1	43	1	87.6

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Anthony Miller	4	11	36	9.00	0	13
TE Myles Martineau	4	6	55	13.75	24	40
WR Dennis Humphrey	3	4	19	6.33	7	15
WR Jordan Matthews	3	8	83	27.67	57	44
RB Ameer Abdullah	1	1	10	10.00	0	10
WR Malachi Mickelson	1	1	3	3.00	0	3

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Cordarrelle Patterson	7	9	93	13.29	26	27	0
WR Danny Rudis	3	5	20	6.67	0	11	0
WR Edwin Madison	3	4	43	14.33	40	43	0
RB Le'Veon Bell	2	2	17	8.50	12	13	0
FB Efrain Griffith	2	2	34	17.00	27	33	0
TE Dwayne Allen	1	2	18	18.00	14	18	0
TE Johnnie Lang	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	1
TE Keith Bayne	1	3	24	24.00	1	24	0
WR Calvin Fields	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
RB Wendell Smallwood	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Gerald Everett	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Eddie Jackson	1	0	0.00	0

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg
CB Amari Coffey	1	11	11.00
OLB Kaleb Patton	1	27	27.00
ILB Uchenna Nwosu	1	0	0.00

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Ryan Finley	2	0	0
G Braden Smith	0	1	0
TE Myles Martineau	0	1	0
CB Ivan Kassulke	0	0	1

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
TE Keith Bayne	1	1	0
DT Damon England	0	0	1
DE Joey Bosa	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bryan Anger	4	208	52.0	46.3	57	3

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bobby Battle	6	257	42.8	31.3	53	1

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Cody Parkey	3/5	0/2	0/2	34	0/0

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Randy Bullock	2/4	2/4	0/1	45	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dennis Humphrey	2	29	14.5	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Danny Rudis	3	23	7.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dennis Humphrey	2	78	39.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Eddie Jackson	9	0	0.0	34	33
S Landon Collins	8	2	0.0	34	33
OLB Abel Shea	8	1	0.0	29	29
DT Eddie Vanderdoes	5	2	1.0	25	22
ILB Willie Bayer	5	0	0.0	9	11
CB Carter Meister	4	3	0.0	34	33
DE Tyrone Crawford	3	2	0.0	31	23
OLB Jordan Sanford	3	1	0.0	33	33
CB Ivan Kassulke	3	1	0.0	33	33
DT Greg Gaines	2	1	0.0	9	11
DE Robert Nkemdiche	2	0	0.0	29	28
ILB Arthur Brown	1	4	0.0	28	20
WR Jordan Matthews	1	0	---	---	---
QB Ryan Finley	1	0	---	---	---
S Leonard McDaniel	1	0	0.0	22	19
TE Myles Martineau	1	0	---	---	---

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Uchenna Nwosu	9	2	0.0	21	35
CB Quincy Wilson	4	1	0.0	19	28
CB A. J. Bouye	4	0	0.0	18	23
DT Damon England	3	1	1.0	16	28
OLB Sione Takitaki	3	0	1.0	6	11
S Ryan Mundy	3	0	0.0	22	35
OLB James Laurinaitis	3	0	0.0	17	22
DT Rasheem Green	3	0	0.0	19	34
DE Malachi Schultz	2	1	1.0	7	7
S T.J. Ward	2	1	0.0	22	35
OLB Kaleb Patton	2	0	0.0	7	14
DE Joey Bosa	1	0	1.0	19	33
DE Aldon Smith	1	1	0.0	17	26
QB Kerry Vance	1	0	---	---	---
DE Taco Charlton	1	0	0.0	6	9
CB Walter McFadden	0	1	0.0	4	7

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Eddie Vanderdoes	1.0	0	1	0	22
ILB Arthur Brown	0.0	1	0	0	20
OLB Travis Rodgers	0.0	0	1	1	14
DT Jordan Phillips	0.0	0	1	0	15
DE Robert Nkemdiche	0.0	0	1	0	28

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Joey Bosa	1.0	1	2	2	33
DT Damon England	1.0	0	1	1	28
DE Malachi Schultz	1.0	0	0	0	7
OLB Sione Takitaki	1.0	0	0	0	11
CB Amari Coffey	0.0	1	0	0	30
DT Rasheem Green	0.0	1	0	0	34
DE Aldon Smith	0.0	0	1	0	26

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Landon Collins	4	1	0	33
CB Carter Meister	4	1	0	33
OLB Abel Shea	4	1	0	29
CB Eddie Jackson	3	0	1	33
ILB Willie Bayer	3	0	0	11
CB Ivan Kassulke	2	0	0	33
S Leonard McDaniel	1	0	0	19

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Quincy Wilson	4	1	0	28
CB A. J. Bouye	4	0	0	23
OLB Sione Takitaki	2	0	0	11
OLB Kaleb Patton	1	0	1	14
ILB Uchenna Nwosu	1	0	1	35
S Ryan Mundy	1	0	0	35
S T.J. Ward	1	0	0	35
DE Malachi Schultz	1	0	0	7
DE Taco Charlton	1	0	0	9
CB Amari Coffey	0	0	1	30

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Braden Smith	1	6	22	2	35
T Brandon Shell	1	5	22	0	35
C Joe Looney	1	4	22	1	35
T Clothesline Francis	0	2	22	0	35
C Ethan Pocic	0	1	22	0	35
RB Ameer Abdullah	0	0	19	1	32

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Taylor Lewan	3	9	0	34	0	33
C Weston Richburg	2	6	0	34	1	33
G Ike Bennett	1	7	0	34	0	33
TE Dwayne Allen	1	2	0	24	0	22
G Mike Iupati	0	3	1	34	0	33
T Eric Fisher	0	3	0	34	0	33

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Jared Leisle	1	23
Corbin Pang	1	23
Arthur Brown	1	18

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Johnnie Lang	2	22
Kaleb Patton	1	23
Gerald Everett	1	12

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Jordan Sanford	---	---	33	33	22	88
CB Eddie Jackson	---	---	34	33	18	85
S Landon Collins	---	---	34	33	8	75
CB Carter Meister	---	---	34	33	4	71
CB Ivan Kassulke	---	---	33	33	4	70
WR Anthony Miller	21	29	---	---	19	69
ILB Arthur Brown	---	---	28	20	18	66
T Brandon Shell	22	35	---	---	9	66
OLB Abel Shea	---	---	29	29	3	61
DE Robert Nkemdiche	---	---	29	28	3	60
RB Ameer Abdullah	19	32	---	---	8	59
C Joe Looney	22	35	---	---	---	57
C Ethan Pocic	22	35	---	---	---	57
G Braden Smith	22	35	---	---	---	57
QB Ryan Finley	22	35	---	---	---	57
T Clothesline Francis	22	35	---	---	---	57
DE Tyrone Crawford	---	---	31	23	1	55
TE Myles Martineau	21	33	---	---	---	54
WR Jordan Matthews	20	32	---	---	---	52
DT Eddie Vanderdoes	---	---	25	22	4	51
S Leonard McDaniel	---	---	22	19	9	50
TE Corbin Pang	1	10	---	---	23	34
DT Jordan Phillips	---	---	8	15	10	33
WR Malachi Mickelson	13	20	---	---	---	33
WR Dennis Humphrey	5	9	---	---	10	24
OLB Travis Rodgers	---	---	6	14	4	24
FB Jared Leisle	0	0	---	---	23	23
DT Greg Gaines	---	---	9	11	---	20
ILB Willie Bayer	---	---	9	11	---	20
CB Cyrus Jones	---	---	7	4	8	19
RB Harry Aquino	0	0	---	---	17	17
CB Shareece Wright	---	---	0	1	14	15
RB Gabriel Fox	3	3	---	---	4	10
C Vinny Westbrook	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Bryan Anger	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Cody Parkey	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Nathan Haight	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Earnest Muir	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Jesse Winters	0	0	---	---	9	9
FB Craig Robbins	4	4	---	---	---	8
WR William Bean	2	2	---	---	---	4
OLB Marquel Lee	---	---	2	1	---	3
TE Jonnu Smith	1	1	---	---	---	2
OLB Hayden Freeman	---	---	1	0	---	1
QB Andy Dalton	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Rufus Wynn	---	---	0	0	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Ike Bennett	34	33	---	---	10	77
G Mike Iupati	34	33	---	---	---	67
T Eric Fisher	34	33	---	---	---	67
C Weston Richburg	34	33	---	---	---	67
T Taylor Lewan	34	33	---	---	---	67
QB Kerry Vance	34	33	---	---	---	67
S Ryan Mundy	---	---	22	35	5	62
S T.J. Ward	---	---	22	35	5	62
ILB Uchenna Nwosu	---	---	21	35	5	61
CB Quincy Wilson	---	---	19	28	13	60
WR Edwin Madison	27	24	---	---	8	59
DT Rasheem Green	---	---	19	34	5	58
DE Joey Bosa	---	---	19	33	5	57
WR Cordarrelle Patterson	30	26	---	---	---	56
CB Amari Coffey	---	---	16	30	8	54
WR Danny Rudis	26	17	---	---	8	51
DT Damon England	---	---	16	28	4	48
TE Dwayne Allen	24	22	---	---	---	46
DE Aldon Smith	---	---	17	26	2	45
FB Efrain Griffith	8	15	---	---	22	45
OLB Kaleb Patton	---	---	7	14	23	44
OLB James Laurinaitis	---	---	17	22	4	43
TE Johnnie Lang	10	11	---	---	22	43
CB A. J. Bouye	---	---	18	23	1	42
RB Le'Veon Bell	16	24	---	---	---	40
WR Calvin Fields	5	6	---	---	16	27
TE Gerald Everett	5	8	---	---	12	25
RB Wendell Smallwood	16	7	---	---	---	23
DE Taco Charlton	---	---	6	9	7	22
OLB Sione Takitaki	---	---	6	11	5	22
DE Malachi Schultz	---	---	7	7	5	19
ILB Koa Misi	---	---	2	5	8	15
CB Walter McFadden	---	---	4	7	4	15
RB D'Onta Foreman	2	2	---	---	11	15
S Curtis Hightower	---	---	0	0	12	12
TE Keith Bayne	1	3	---	---	8	12
T Jermaine Pelletier	0	0	---	---	11	11
C Jimmy Landes	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Bobby Battle	0	0	---	---	10	10
G Howie Etzinger	0	0	---	---	10	10
G Britt Abrams	0	0	---	---	10	10
K Randy Bullock	0	0	---	---	8	8
DE Cary Mathews	---	---	2	2	---	4
DT Edward Lynn	---	---	2	1	---	3
C Broderick Prior	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Daniel Jones	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	2	2.0
Middle	18	79	4.4
Right	2	-7	-3.5
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	30	4.3
Middle	9	41	4.6
Right	17	33	1.9
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ryan Finley	31	16	3	2	2	1	4	3	3

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Kerry Vance	32	21	5	1	1	3	4	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	29	14.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	8	5	19	2.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	18	8	118	6.6
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	40	13.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	55	7.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	11	126	7.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	4	52	10.4
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	24	6.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Anthony Miller	11	4	1	36	0	29
WR Jordan Matthews	8	3	0	83	2	32
TE Myles Martineau	6	4	0	55	1	33
WR Dennis Humphrey	4	3	1	19	0	9
RB Ameer Abdullah	1	1	0	10	0	32
WR Malachi Mickelson	1	1	0	3	0	20

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Cordarrelle Patterson	9	7	0	93	2	26
WR Danny Rudis	5	3	0	20	0	17
WR Edwin Madison	4	3	0	43	1	24
TE Keith Bayne	3	1	0	24	1	3
TE Dwayne Allen	2	1	0	18	0	22
RB Le'Veon Bell	2	2	0	17	0	24
FB Efrain Griffith	2	2	0	34	1	15
TE Gerald Everett	2	0	1	0	0	8
TE Johnnie Lang	1	1	0	4	0	11
RB Wendell Smallwood	1	0	0	0	0	7
WR Calvin Fields	1	1	0	4	0	6

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Ameer Abdullah	1	1	1.00	4.33

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Wendell Smallwood	1	-1	-1.00	1.33

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ryan Finley	7	2	6	0.86	6.65

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Kerry Vance	3	2	20	6.67	8.03

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jordan Matthews	2	0	0	0.00	10.38
WR Anthony Miller	2	1	3	1.50	3.27
TE Myles Martineau	2	0	0	0.00	9.17
WR Malachi Mickelson	1	1	3	3.00	3.00

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Dwayne Allen	1	0	0	0.00	9.00
WR Cordarrelle Patterson	1	1	16	16.00	10.33
TE Johnnie Lang	1	1	4	4.00	4.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
RB Ameer Abdullah	2	2
QB Ryan Finley	2	0

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Le'Veon Bell	2	1
RB Wendell Smallwood	1	0
QB Kerry Vance	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ryan Finley	11	4	3

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kerry Vance	11	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jordan Matthews	4	1	1
WR Anthony Miller	3	0	0
WR Dennis Humphrey	2	1	1
WR Malachi Mickelson	1	1	0
TE Myles Martineau	1	1	1

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Danny Rudis	3	1	1
TE Keith Bayne	2	0	0
WR Edwin Madison	2	1	0
RB Le'Veon Bell	1	1	1
WR Cordarrelle Patterson	1	0	0
TE Gerald Everett	1	0	0
WR Calvin Fields	1	1	1

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)