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New Orleans at Minnesota

1:00 pm EST Sun Dec 18, 2011

  • TV: FOX
  • Cloudy Minneapolis, MN 68°F

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New Orleans 42 at Minnesota 20

42
New Orleans Saints
11-3 (Won last 6)
Final
New Orleans Saints @ Minnesota Vikings
Team 1 2 3 4 Total
New Orleans Saints 7 14 14 7 42
Minnesota Vikings 3 10 0 7 20
20
Minnesota Vikings
2-12 (Lost last 6)

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter NO - MIN
Scoring Summary: New Orleans Saints @ Minnesota Vikings, 1st Quarter
Time Team Scoring Type Description Score
12:20 Minnesota Vikings MIN FG

Ryan Longwell kicked a 44-yard field goal

 0 - 3
2:51 New Orleans Saints NO TD

Drew Brees passed to Lance Moore down the middle for 5 yard gain (John Kasay made PAT)

 7 - 3
2nd Quarter NO - MIN
Scoring Summary: New Orleans Saints @ Minnesota Vikings, 2nd Quarter
Time Team Scoring Type Description Score
13:13 Minnesota Vikings MIN FG

Ryan Longwell kicked a 49-yard field goal

 7 - 6
10:04 New Orleans Saints NO TD

Drew Brees passed to Jimmy Graham down the middle for 1 yard gain (John Kasay made PAT)

 14 - 6
6:59 Minnesota Vikings MIN TD

Christian Ponder passed to Toby Gerhart down the middle for 10 yard gain (Ryan Longwell made PAT)

 14 - 13
1:33 New Orleans Saints NO TD

Drew Brees passed to Darren Sproles down the middle for 13 yard gain (John Kasay made PAT)

 21 - 13
3rd Quarter NO - MIN
Scoring Summary: New Orleans Saints @ Minnesota Vikings, 3rd Quarter
Time Team Scoring Type Description Score
12:15 New Orleans Saints NO TD

Drew Brees passed to John Gilmore down the middle for 2 yard gain (John Kasay made PAT)

 28 - 13
10:18 New Orleans Saints NO TD

Drew Brees passed to Lance Moore down the middle for 47 yard gain (John Kasay made PAT)

 35 - 13
4th Quarter NO - MIN
Scoring Summary: New Orleans Saints @ Minnesota Vikings, 4th Quarter
Time Team Scoring Type Description Score
12:50 New Orleans Saints NO TD

Pierre Thomas rushed to the right for 1 yard gain (John Kasay made PAT)

 42 - 13
5:12 Minnesota Vikings MIN TD

Christian Ponder passed to Toby Gerhart to the left for 16 yard gain (Ryan Longwell made PAT)

 42 - 20

Passing

Team Statistics: Passing for New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int Rating
Drew Brees(notes) 32 40 412 80.0 10.3 0 0 5 0 149.2
Chase Daniel(notes) 0 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 39.6
Team Statistics: Passing for Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int Rating
Christian Ponder(notes) 14 31 120 45.2 3.9 4 18 2 1 63.9
Joe Webb(notes) 0 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 39.6

Rushing

Team Statistics: Rushing for New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL
Christopher Ivory(notes) 18 74 4.1 12 0 0
Pierre Thomas(notes) 8 44 5.5 10 1 0
Darren Sproles(notes) 8 33 4.1 14 0 0
Drew Brees(notes) 2 4 2.0 4 0 1
Robert Meachem(notes) 1 4 4.0 4 0 0
Jed Collins(notes) 1 2 2.0 2 0 0
Team Statistics: Rushing for Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL
Adrian Peterson(notes) 10 60 6.0 39 0 0
Christian Ponder(notes) 3 34 11.3 15 0 0
Toby Gerhart(notes) 2 12 6.0 9 0 0
Joe Webb(notes) 2 0 0.0 3 0 0
Percy Harvin(notes) 1 -1 -1.0 -1 0 0

Receiving

Team Statistics: Receiving for New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FumL
Lance Moore(notes) 5 91 18.2 47 2 0
Marques Colston(notes) 8 91 11.4 25 0 0
Darren Sproles(notes) 5 79 15.8 39 1 0
Jimmy Graham(notes) 7 70 10.0 18 1 1
Pierre Thomas(notes) 2 41 20.5 25 0 0
Robert Meachem(notes) 2 22 11.0 13 0 0
Jed Collins(notes) 1 12 12.0 12 0 0
Devery Henderson(notes) 1 4 4.0 4 0 0
John Gilmore(notes) 1 2 2.0 2 1 0
Team Statistics: Receiving for Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FumL
Toby Gerhart(notes) 4 46 11.5 16 2 0
Devin Aromashodu(notes) 2 29 14.5 15 0 0
Kyle Rudolph(notes) 2 15 7.5 8 0 0
Emmanuel Arceneaux(notes) 1 10 10.0 10 0 0
Percy Harvin(notes) 3 8 2.7 5 0 0
Lorenzo Booker(notes) 1 7 7.0 7 0 0
Greg Camarillo(notes) 1 5 5.0 5 0 0

Kicking

Team Statistics: Kicking for New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts
John Kasay(notes) 6 6 0 1 0 0.0 6
Team Statistics: Kicking for Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts
Ryan Longwell(notes) 2 2 2 2 49 100.0 8

Punting

Team Statistics: Punting for New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints Punt Avg Long Blk In20 TB
Thomas Morstead(notes) 1 51.0 51 0 0 0
Team Statistics: Punting for Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings Punt Avg Long Blk In20 TB
Chris Kluwe(notes) 7 48.1 59 0 3 0

Kick/Punt Returns

Team Statistics: Returns for New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints KR Yds Avg Lng TD PR Yds Avg Lng TD
Darren Sproles(notes) 3 75 25.0 26 0 3 45 15.0 24 0
Pierre Thomas(notes) 1 15 15.0 15 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Team Statistics: Returns for Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings KR Yds Avg Lng TD PR Yds Avg Lng TD
Percy Harvin(notes) 1 28 28.0 28 0 0 0 0.0 0 0

Defense

Team Statistics: Defensive for New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints Tack Ast Sack Yds FFum FumR PD Int Yds IntTD
Roman Harper(notes) 3 1 1.0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jabari Greer(notes) 3 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jonathan Vilma(notes) 2 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Junior Galette(notes) 2 0 1.0 7.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Johnson(notes) 2 0 1.0 6.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malcolm Jenkins(notes) 2 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jo-Lonn Dunbar(notes) 2 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Sedrick Ellis(notes) 1 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jeff Charleston(notes) 1 1 1.0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Patrick Robinson(notes) 1 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 3 1 0 0
Johnny Patrick(notes) 1 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pierre Thomas(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scott Shanle(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Martez Wilson(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameron Jordan(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Drew Brees(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Courtney Roby(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Will Smith(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ramon Humber(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Will Herring(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jonathon Amaya(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Isa Abdul-Quddus(notes) 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Team Statistics: Defensive for Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings Tack Ast Sack Yds FFum FumR PD Int Yds IntTD
E.J. Henderson(notes) 9 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamarca Sanford(notes) 7 2 0.0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Chad Greenway(notes) 4 6 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Erin Henderson(notes) 4 5 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marcus Sherels(notes) 4 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brandon Burton(notes) 3 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Benny Sapp(notes) 3 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Brian Robison(notes) 2 4 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mistral Raymond(notes) 2 1 0.0 0.0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Letroy Guion(notes) 2 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Asher Allen(notes) 2 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fred Evans(notes) 1 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenny Onatolu(notes) 1 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eric Frampton(notes) 1 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jared Allen(notes) 1 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Everson Griffen(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Lorenzo Booker(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Matt Katula(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Remi Ayodele(notes) 0 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Christian Ballard(notes) 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jarrad Page(notes) 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ryan D'Imperio(notes) 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kevin Williams(notes) 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Last Updated

Updated on Wednesday, Dec 21, 2011 3:27 am ET

Top Performers

New Orleans
D. Brees
Drew Brees(notes) QB

32-40, 412 yds
5 TDs

Minnesota
T. Gerhart
Toby Gerhart(notes) RB

2 Rush, 12 yds
4 Rec, 46 yds, 2 TDs

Team Statistics

Team Statistics Comparison: New Orleans Saints / Minnesota Vikings
Team Statistics New Orleans Saints Minnesota Vikings
First Downs 36 12
Total Yards 573 207
Turnovers 2 1
Time of Possession 38:49 21:11
First Downs 36 12
Passing 23 7
Rushing 9 4
Penalty 4 1
Third Down Efficiency 8-11 4-14
Fourth Down Efficiency 0-1 0-1
Total Net Yards 573 207
Total Plays 79 54
Average Gain Per Play 7.3 3.8
Net Yards Rushing 161 105
Rushes 38 18
Average Per Rush 4.2 5.8
Net Yards Passing 412 102
Completions-Attempts 32-41 14-32
Yards Per Pass Play 10.0 2.8
Times Sacked 0 4
Yards Lost to Sacks 0 18
Had Intercepted 0 1
Punts 1 7
Average Punt 51.0 48.1
Penalties 6 8
Penalty Yards 65 84
Fumbles 2 0
Fumbles Lost 2 0
Time of Possession 38:49 21:11

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