Week 13, 2051

played in New Orleans, CA

43 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	0	3	6	0	-	9
New Orleans Saints	7	9	0	0	-	16

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:49 NOS - Elliot Logan 3 run (Winston Bell extra point)
2Q: 12:28 NOS - Devan LaBrosse 1 pass from Cornelius Bierce (Winston Bell extra point)
2Q: 03:24 NOS - Safety: Pedro Bycroft tackled ball carrier in end zone
2Q: 00:03 MIN - Corwin Boyd 19 field goal
3Q: 05:18 MIN - Ruben Imlay 36 pass from Walt Harris (Corwin Boyd extra point failed)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:49 NOS - Elliot Logan 3 run (Winston Bell extra point)
2Q: 12:28 NOS - Devan LaBrosse 1 pass from Cornelius Bierce (Winston Bell extra point)
2Q: 03:24 NOS - Safety: Pedro Bycroft tackled ball carrier in end zone
2Q: 00:03 MIN - Corwin Boyd 19 field goal
3Q: 05:18 MIN - Ruben Imlay 36 pass from Walt Harris (Corwin Boyd extra point failed)

Team Statistics MIN NOS
Record 7-4-1 10-2
First Downs 19 13
- by Rushing 7 3
- by Passing 11 8
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 423 220
- Offensive Plays 67 68
- Yards per Play 6.31 3.24
Net Rushing Yards 166 81
- Rushing Attempts 30 32
- Yards per Rush 5.53 2.53
Net Passing Yards 257 139
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 22 - 1 36 - 18 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 270 139
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/13 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 6.95 3.86
Fumbles/Lost 5/4 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 2/12 0/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.3 6.5
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 9/111 5/31
Punt Returns/Yards 3/23 3/39
Kick Returns/Yards 2/37 2/42
Interception Ret./Yards 2/32 1/28
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 36
Time of Possession 30:22 29:38

Team Statistics	MIN	NOS
Record	7-4-1	10-2
First Downs	19	13
- by Rushing	7	3
- by Passing	11	8
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	423	220
- Offensive Plays	67	68
- Yards per Play	6.31	3.24
Net Rushing Yards	166	81
- Rushing Attempts	30	32
- Yards per Rush	5.53	2.53
Net Passing Yards	257	139
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 22 - 1	36 - 18 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	270	139
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/13	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	6.95	3.86
Fumbles/Lost	5/4	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	2/12	0/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.3	6.5
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	9/111	5/31
Punt Returns/Yards	3/23	3/39
Kick Returns/Yards	2/37	2/42
Interception Ret./Yards	2/32	1/28
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 36
Time of Possession	30:22	29:38

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:42	2:38	OWN 3	5	33	Punt
1	5:38	3:20	OWN 23	4	21	Punt
1	0:12	1:05	OWN 3	3	7	Punt
2	12:17	3:02	OWN 17	4	8	Punt
2	8:26	2:03	OWN 33	5	45	Fumble
2	3:49	0:33	OWN 3	2	-3	Safety
2	2:18	0:41	OWN 46	3	21	Interception
2	0:35	0:35	OPP 35	2	33	Field Goal
3	15:00	2:01	OWN 25	3	7	Punt
3	11:09	2:34	OWN 13	6	53	Downs
3	7:33	1:03	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
3	5:49	0:46	OPP 39	2	39	Touchdown
3	2:59	3:09	OWN 21	7	42	Fumble
4	12:16	3:18	OWN 46	6	16	Punt
4	7:41	2:04	OWN 16	4	15	Punt
4	3:49	1:25	OWN 18	5	33	Downs
4	1:50	0:23	OWN 20	3	21	Fumble

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:18	OWN 35	3	7	Punt
1	10:04	4:26	OWN 37	8	63	Touchdown
1	2:18	2:06	OWN 4	4	45	Punt
2	14:07	1:50	OPP 19	3	19	Touchdown
2	9:15	0:49	OWN 33	3	0	Punt
2	6:23	2:34	OWN 22	5	22	Punt
2	3:16	0:58	OPP 45	3	6	Missed FG
2	1:37	1:02	OWN 40	5	18	Interception
3	12:59	1:50	OWN 7	4	35	Punt
3	8:35	1:02	OWN 34	3	7	Punt
3	6:30	0:41	OWN 31	3	6	Interception
3	5:03	2:04	OWN 25	5	6	Punt
4	14:50	0:55	OWN 37	3	1	Punt
4	13:55	1:39	OPP 35	3	-4	Missed FG
4	8:58	1:17	OWN 8	3	6	Punt
4	5:37	1:48	OWN 28	3	8	Punt
4	2:24	0:34	OWN 49	3	-2	Punt
4	1:27	1:27	OPP 31	5	23	Game

Game MVP: Marty Meadows, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Lincoln Brandenfeis	13	66	5.08	16	3
RB Tristan Prather	10	80	8.00	33	3
RB Malik Cox	5	16	3.20	7	0
QB Walt Harris	1	1	1.00	1	0
WR Ruben Imlay	1	3	3.00	3	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	TD
RB Elliot Logan	18	26	1.44	8	1
QB Cornelius Bierce	9	40	4.44	8	0
RB Hardy Mankey	5	15	3.00	8	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Walt Harris	33	22	270	4/13	1	36	1	89.2

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Cornelius Bierce	36	18	139	0/0	1	26	2	45.9

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Damon Coles	5	5	49	9.80	6	14	0
WR Mike Evans	4	5	14	3.50	0	8	0
WR Ruben Imlay	3	4	67	22.33	34	36	1
TE Shaquille Kerr	3	4	48	16.00	15	25	0
RB Malik Cox	2	3	36	18.00	23	33	0
FB Omar Wilcox	2	2	33	16.50	29	27	0
RB Lincoln Brandenfeis	1	5	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
TE R.J. Braddock	1	3	18	18.00	0	18	0
TE Devon Parra	1	2	6	6.00	0	6	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Devan LaBrosse	6	8	40	6.67	2	12	1
WR Rob Gardner	5	9	39	7.80	17	16	0
RB Elliot Logan	3	6	34	11.33	26	26	0
FB Silas Rodriguez	2	2	12	6.00	3	6	0
TE Elias Mims	1	2	9	9.00	0	9	0
WR Brian Burrough	1	3	5	5.00	0	5	0
TE Lucas Cheng	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Jason Ledesma	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Hardy Mankey	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Braxton Summers	1	5	5.00	0
CB Collin McDaniel	1	27	27.00	0

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Blaine Cooley	1	28	28.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov
RB Lincoln Brandenfeis	2	0
QB Walt Harris	1	0
RB Malik Cox	1	0
RB Tristan Prather	1	0
WR Mike Evans	0	1

New Orleans	Recov	Force
DE Marty Meadows	1	1
DT Mario Edwards	1	1
OLB Pedro Bycroft	1	0
DE Tyoka Barber	1	0
S Doug Naranjo	0	1
DT Brant Booker	0	1
WR Devan LaBrosse	0	1

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Junior Gaylor	8	340	42.5	37.6	58	3

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ross Jenkins	11	546	49.6	43.9	59	5

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Corwin Boyd	1/1	0/0	0/0	19	0/1

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Winston Bell	0/2	0/2	0/2	0	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lincoln Brandenfeis	3	23	7.7	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brian Burrough	3	39	13.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mike Evans	1	18	18.0	0
Ruben Imlay	1	19	19.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Julio Sanderson	2	42	21.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Leonard Floyd	13	2	0.0	32	36
OLB Moe Stewart	7	2	0.0	26	30
S Braxton Summers	5	1	0.0	32	36
DT Alonzo Cain	5	1	0.0	29	32
OLB Raul Worthley	3	2	0.0	22	22
DE Carlos Tumbleson	3	2	0.0	28	31
CB Dexter Williamson	3	1	0.0	17	19
S Omar Shea	3	0	0.0	32	36
CB Kevin Johnson	2	3	0.0	29	31
CB Howard Joseph	2	1	0.0	28	31
WR Mike Evans	1	0	---	---	---
CB Collin McDaniel	1	0	0.0	10	13
TE R.J. Braddock	1	0	---	---	---
DE Herman Shannon	0	1	0.0	25	31
DE Demetrius Burch	0	1	0.0	28	35

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Billy Shannon	10	3	1.0	28	36
OLB Pedro Bycroft	9	1	0.0	30	37
DE Marty Meadows	6	1	1.5	28	25
OLB Donte Beard	6	0	0.0	30	37
S Doug Naranjo	5	1	0.0	30	37
S Abel Morris	4	2	0.0	28	30
CB Stephen Osborne	3	2	0.0	27	37
ILB Mark Villalobos	3	2	0.0	15	15
DT Brant Booker	3	1	0.0	10	9
DT Mario Edwards	2	1	1.0	22	31
DE Tyoka Barber	2	1	0.5	23	24
CB Blaine Cooley	2	0	0.0	24	22
TE Elias Mims	1	0	---	---	---
WR Rob Gardner	1	0	---	---	---
S Curtis Grossman	0	1	0.0	2	7

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Herman Shannon	1	0	0	31
DE Carlos Tumbleson	1	0	0	31
OLB Moe Stewart	0	1	1	30
DE Demetrius Burch	0	1	1	35

New Orleans	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Marty Meadows	1.5	0	0	25
DT Mario Edwards	1.0	1	1	31
OLB Billy Shannon	1.0	0	0	36
DE Tyoka Barber	0.5	0	0	24

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Leonard Floyd	7	2	0	36
S Braxton Summers	2	1	1	36
OLB Raul Worthley	2	1	0	22
S Omar Shea	2	1	0	36
OLB Moe Stewart	2	0	0	30
CB Kevin Johnson	1	2	0	31
CB Dexter Williamson	1	0	0	19
DT Alonzo Cain	1	0	0	32
CB Collin McDaniel	0	1	1	13
CB Howard Joseph	0	1	0	31

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Pedro Bycroft	5	1	0	37
OLB Billy Shannon	4	0	0	36
CB Stephen Osborne	3	1	0	37
OLB Donte Beard	3	0	0	37
CB Blaine Cooley	2	0	1	22
ILB Mark Villalobos	2	0	0	15
DT Brant Booker	1	0	0	9
DE Marty Meadows	1	0	0	25
S Abel Morris	1	0	0	30

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Horace Dillon	5	9	1	30	2	37
G Brandon Scherff	3	7	1	30	0	37
T Nick McElroy	2	5	0	30	0	37
T Juan Prescott	1	3	0	30	1	37
G Bill Deane	0	4	0	30	0	37
FB Omar Wilcox	0	1	0	11	1	7

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
G Deion Redding	3	8	32	35
T Colton Patton	3	7	32	36
T Demetrius Di Pietro	2	6	32	36
T Troy Rodgers	1	4	32	36
C Marlon McGregor	0	3	32	36

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Braxton Summers	2	27
Omar Wilcox	1	18
Alonzo Cain	1	12
Nick McElroy	1	9

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Devan LaBrosse	2	17
Lucas Cheng	1	27
Pedro Bycroft	1	15
Curtis Grossman	1	13

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Braxton Summers	---	---	32	36	27	95
ILB Leonard Floyd	---	---	32	36	16	84
G Brandon Scherff	30	37	---	---	9	76
T Juan Prescott	30	37	---	---	9	76
G Bill Deane	30	37	---	---	9	76
T Nick McElroy	30	37	---	---	9	76
S Omar Shea	---	---	32	36	5	73
DT Alonzo Cain	---	---	29	32	12	73
QB Walt Harris	30	37	---	---	---	67
C Horace Dillon	30	37	---	---	---	67
DE Demetrius Burch	---	---	28	35	1	64
WR Mike Evans	26	34	---	---	2	62
TE Shaquille Kerr	28	34	---	---	---	62
CB Kevin Johnson	---	---	29	31	1	61
CB Howard Joseph	---	---	28	31	2	61
DE Carlos Tumbleson	---	---	28	31	1	60
DE Herman Shannon	---	---	25	31	1	57
OLB Moe Stewart	---	---	26	30	---	56
WR Damon Coles	23	29	---	---	---	52
RB Lincoln Brandenfeis	14	23	---	---	11	48
OLB Raul Worthley	---	---	22	22	2	46
CB Dexter Williamson	---	---	17	19	4	40
FB Omar Wilcox	11	7	---	---	18	36
WR Ruben Imlay	15	15	---	---	5	35
CB Collin McDaniel	---	---	10	13	12	35
TE R.J. Braddock	2	5	---	---	26	33
WR Avery Huiz	6	9	---	---	17	32
RB Malik Cox	5	8	---	---	15	28
OLB Skip Blackwell	---	---	0	0	25	25
DT Cristian Brandon	---	---	6	5	13	24
TE Devon Parra	8	15	---	---	---	23
CB Tony O'Neal	---	---	0	0	17	17
DE Dave Sutter	---	---	3	3	11	17
RB Tristan Prather	11	6	---	---	---	17
DT Johnny Tate	---	---	5	5	1	11
C Joshua Hampton	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Junior Gaylor	0	0	---	---	9	9
WR Levi Garrett	1	0	---	---	5	6
K Corwin Boyd	0	0	---	---	4	4
G Dan Ogden	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Jimmy Wayne	---	---	0	0	---	0
T Andrew Lerner	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Alonzo Lee	0	0	---	---	---	0
DT Cary Derosa	---	---	0	0	---	0
OLB Craig Hayes	---	---	0	0	---	0
C Bruce Witte	0	0	---	---	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Pedro Bycroft	---	---	30	37	15	82
T Demetrius Di Pietro	32	36	---	---	13	81
T Troy Rodgers	32	36	---	---	13	81
G Deion Redding	32	35	---	---	13	80
WR Devan LaBrosse	29	29	---	---	17	75
CB Stephen Osborne	---	---	27	37	11	75
WR Rob Gardner	32	35	---	---	6	73
QB Cornelius Bierce	32	36	---	---	2	70
RB Elliot Logan	22	29	---	---	18	69
S Doug Naranjo	---	---	30	37	1	68
OLB Donte Beard	---	---	30	37	1	68
C Marlon McGregor	32	36	---	---	---	68
T Colton Patton	32	36	---	---	---	68
TE Elias Mims	32	33	---	---	---	65
OLB Billy Shannon	---	---	28	36	1	65
S Abel Morris	---	---	28	30	1	59
DE Tyoka Barber	---	---	23	24	8	55
DE Marty Meadows	---	---	28	25	1	54
DT Mario Edwards	---	---	22	31	1	54
WR Brian Burrough	20	19	---	---	8	47
TE Lucas Cheng	7	12	---	---	27	46
CB Blaine Cooley	---	---	24	22	---	46
CB Quinn Lee	---	---	13	19	13	45
ILB Mark Villalobos	---	---	15	15	11	41
OLB Sherman Baxter	---	---	5	8	26	39
FB Silas Rodriguez	8	9	---	---	16	33
CB Dwight Schroeder	---	---	8	17	3	28
WR Julio Sanderson	5	4	---	---	16	25
S Curtis Grossman	---	---	2	7	13	22
DT Brant Booker	---	---	10	9	---	19
DE Nicolas Crosland	---	---	6	11	1	18
TE Jason Ledesma	0	3	---	---	13	16
C Korey Toniolo	0	0	---	---	13	13
RB Hardy Mankey	5	7	---	---	---	12
P Ross Jenkins	0	0	---	---	11	11
DT Arturo Brisset	---	---	0	0	8	8
DT Pete Smith	---	---	1	5	1	7
K Winston Bell	0	0	---	---	5	5
RB Joseph Lindsay	0	0	---	---	1	1
T Floyd McDonald	0	1	---	---	---	1
C Darren Wilkerson	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Mike Pantin	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Gerald Drexler	0	0	---	---	---	0
FB Xavier Henson	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Jumbo Vega	0	0	---	---	---	0
FB Gage Holmes	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	32	5.3
Middle	14	89	6.4
Right	10	45	4.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	12	2.0
Middle	19	54	2.8
Right	6	16	2.7
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Walt Harris	33	22	5	5	2	2	1	1	1

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Cornelius Bierce	36	18	1	0	3	9	2	2	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	38	5.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	9	107	8.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	7	101	10.1
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	24	8.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	4	39	3.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	12	79	4.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	2	21	4.2
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mike Evans	5	4	0	14	0	34
RB Lincoln Brandenfeis	5	1	1	-1	0	23
WR Damon Coles	5	5	0	49	0	29
WR Ruben Imlay	4	3	0	67	2	15
TE Shaquille Kerr	4	3	0	48	1	34
RB Malik Cox	3	2	0	36	1	8
TE R.J. Braddock	3	1	0	18	0	5
FB Omar Wilcox	2	2	0	33	1	7
TE Devon Parra	2	1	1	6	0	15

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Rob Gardner	9	5	1	39	0	35
WR Devan LaBrosse	8	6	0	40	0	29
RB Elliot Logan	6	3	1	34	1	29
TE Jason Ledesma	3	0	0	0	0	3
WR Brian Burrough	3	1	1	5	0	19
TE Lucas Cheng	2	0	0	0	0	12
FB Silas Rodriguez	2	2	0	12	0	9
TE Elias Mims	2	1	0	9	0	33
RB Hardy Mankey	1	0	0	0	0	7

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Elliot Logan	4	7	1.75	1.44
QB Cornelius Bierce	2	7	3.50	4.44

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Cornelius Bierce	3	3	22	7.33	3.86

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Elias Mims	1	1	9	9.00	4.50
WR Devan LaBrosse	1	1	1	1.00	5.00
WR Rob Gardner	1	1	12	12.00	4.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
RB Tristan Prather	1	0
RB Lincoln Brandenfeis	1	1

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
QB Cornelius Bierce	3	0
RB Elliot Logan	3	0
RB Hardy Mankey	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Walt Harris	8	4	1

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Cornelius Bierce	9	1	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Lincoln Brandenfeis	3	0	0
WR Mike Evans	2	2	0
WR Ruben Imlay	1	1	0
TE Devon Parra	1	0	0
TE Shaquille Kerr	1	1	1

New Orleans	Targ	Catch
WR Rob Gardner	3	1
TE Lucas Cheng	1	0
TE Elias Mims	1	0
TE Jason Ledesma	1	0
WR Devan LaBrosse	1	0
WR Brian Burrough	1	0
RB Elliot Logan	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 28,800 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 9,900 (16,100)
End Zone 7,200 (11,700)
Mezzanine 4,600 (6,800)
Sideline Seats 2,900 (10,400)
Club Seats 3,100 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes 1,100 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	28,800 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	9,900 (16,100)
End Zone	7,200 (11,700)
Mezzanine	4,600 (6,800)
Sideline Seats	2,900 (10,400)
Club Seats	3,100 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes	1,100 (5,000)