Week 9, 2056

played in New Orleans, LA

63 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	0	3	0	8	-	11
New Orleans Saints	0	10	6	3	-	19

Scoring Summary
2Q: 11:13 NOS - Morris Stone 41 field goal
2Q: 04:03 MIN - Caleb Marquis 28 field goal
2Q: 02:49 NOS - Lenny Carnation 66 run (Morris Stone extra point)
3Q: 06:56 NOS - Morris Stone 38 field goal
3Q: 02:33 NOS - Morris Stone 41 field goal
4Q: 08:02 NOS - Morris Stone 20 field goal
4Q: 01:32 MIN - Archie Clayton 64 pass from Mario De Jongh (Mario De Jongh pass to Quinn Hodges for conversion)

Scoring Summary
2Q: 11:13 NOS - Morris Stone 41 field goal
2Q: 04:03 MIN - Caleb Marquis 28 field goal
2Q: 02:49 NOS - Lenny Carnation 66 run (Morris Stone extra point)
3Q: 06:56 NOS - Morris Stone 38 field goal
3Q: 02:33 NOS - Morris Stone 41 field goal
4Q: 08:02 NOS - Morris Stone 20 field goal
4Q: 01:32 MIN - Archie Clayton 64 pass from Mario De Jongh (Mario De Jongh pass to Quinn Hodges for conversion)

Team Statistics MIN NOS
Record 2-7 3-6
First Downs 15 19
- by Rushing 4 8
- by Passing 10 8
- by Penalty 1 3
Total Net Yards 357 410
- Offensive Plays 64 61
- Yards per Play 5.58 6.72
Net Rushing Yards 112 245
- Rushing Attempts 17 36
- Yards per Rush 6.59 6.81
Net Passing Yards 245 165
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 46 - 23 - 0 24 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 256 172
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/11 1/7
- Yards per Pass Play 5.21 6.60
Fumbles/Lost 3/1 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 4/15 1/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.9 8.5
4th Down Conversions 1/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 16/110 4/21
Punt Returns/Yards 4/49 6/78
Kick Returns/Yards 3/48 3/59
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 1/1 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 0/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 29
Time of Possession 27:25 32:35

Team Statistics	MIN	NOS
Record	2-7	3-6
First Downs	15	19
- by Rushing	4	8
- by Passing	10	8
- by Penalty	1	3
Total Net Yards	357	410
- Offensive Plays	64	61
- Yards per Play	5.58	6.72
Net Rushing Yards	112	245
- Rushing Attempts	17	36
- Yards per Rush	6.59	6.81
Net Passing Yards	245	165
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	46 - 23 - 0	24 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	256	172
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/11	1/7
- Yards per Pass Play	5.21	6.60
Fumbles/Lost	3/1	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	4/15	1/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.9	8.5
4th Down Conversions	1/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	16/110	4/21
Punt Returns/Yards	4/49	6/78
Kick Returns/Yards	3/48	3/59
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	1/1	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	0/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 29
Time of Possession	27:25	32:35

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:16	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
1	12:05	1:21	OWN 28	3	24	Fumble
1	9:47	1:47	OWN 13	4	15	Punt
1	4:16	1:57	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
1	0:26	1:02	OWN 29	3	-11	Punt
2	11:05	7:10	OWN 25	12	64	Field Goal
2	2:33	2:03	OWN 25	5	14	Punt
3	13:38	1:20	OWN 37	3	-4	Punt
3	6:49	1:12	OWN 25	3	-11	Punt
3	2:27	4:25	OWN 16	10	39	Punt
4	7:54	3:22	OWN 19	11	71	Downs
4	2:08	0:36	OWN 30	4	70	Touchdown

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:44	1:39	OWN 31	3	3	Punt
1	10:44	0:57	OWN 48	2	39	Fumble
1	8:00	3:44	OWN 29	7	31	Punt
1	2:19	1:53	OWN 35	3	2	Punt
2	14:24	3:19	OWN 45	6	31	Field Goal
2	3:55	1:22	OWN 31	2	69	Touchdown
2	0:30	0:30	OWN 30	2	19	Half
3	15:00	1:22	OWN 21	3	6	Punt
3	12:18	5:29	OWN 20	9	59	Field Goal
3	5:37	3:10	OPP 48	6	24	Field Goal
4	13:02	5:08	OWN 20	9	77	Field Goal
4	4:32	2:24	OWN 10	3	9	Punt
4	1:32	1:32	OWN 11	7	56	Game

Game MVP: Lenny Carnation, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Archie Clayton	10	41	4.10	10	1
RB Luke Diaz	5	26	5.20	7	0
QB Mario De Jongh	2	45	22.50	30	2

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Angel Reilly	15	77	5.13	33	4	0
RB Lenny Carnation	15	151	10.07	66	5	1
QB Lionel McNeil	6	17	2.83	9	0	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Mario De Jongh	46	23	256	1/11	1	64	0	74.2

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Lionel McNeil	24	18	172	1/7	0	19	0	94.4

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Donnie Kerr	4	6	36	9.00	5	19	0
WR Jim Kluttz	4	7	34	8.50	0	11	0
FB Logan Terrell	3	7	16	5.33	7	8	0
RB Archie Clayton	3	5	78	26.00	66	64	1
RB Luke Diaz	3	4	17	5.67	11	12	0
TE Bert Hanks	2	6	35	17.50	16	18	0
WR Quinn Hodges	2	8	23	11.50	1	13	0
TE Cristian Petry	1	1	16	16.00	4	16	0
WR Perry Cowher	1	2	1	1.00	0	1	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Landon Powell	6	9	52	8.67	6	13
TE David Dembsky	4	4	45	11.25	8	19
TE Harrison Delgado	2	3	22	11.00	2	18
WR Leland Sharper	2	4	19	9.50	5	14
RB Lenny Carnation	2	2	26	13.00	16	19
RB Angel Reilly	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1
WR Gustavo Bissel	1	1	9	9.00	1	9

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Archie Clayton	2	0	0
RB Luke Diaz	1	0	0
QB Mario De Jongh	0	1	0
DE Ramon Shepard	0	1	0
WR Mitchell Kania	0	1	0
S Corwin Clancy	0	0	1
ILB Marvin Mussorgsky	0	0	1

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Lionel McNeil	1	0	0
RB Lenny Carnation	1	0	0
TE David Dembsky	0	1	0
CB Larry Tate	0	1	0
S Tyrone Franco	0	0	1
DE Wayne Fraley	0	0	1
OLB Ty Newton	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Erik Duncan	8	392	49.0	36.8	56	3

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Donny Mankad	5	248	49.6	35.8	58	2

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Caleb Marquis	1/1	0/0	0/0	28	0/0

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Morris Stone	4/4	2/2	0/0	41	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Drew Hartland	4	49	12.3	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Steven Marsh	6	78	13.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Donnie Kerr	3	48	16.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Steven Marsh	3	59	19.7	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Lamont Sweeney	6	1	0.0	33	20
ILB Marvin Mussorgsky	5	5	0.0	27	20
DE Graham Rhodes	5	2	0.0	36	25
DE Leroy Huffman	4	0	1.0	33	23
S Corwin Clancy	4	0	0.0	36	25
DT Carl Cervantes	3	2	0.0	14	9
OLB Frederick Mendheim	3	1	0.0	26	20
DE Ramon Shepard	3	0	0.0	31	22
S Allen Donovan	3	0	0.0	9	10
CB Mason Hulten	2	2	0.0	28	16
DT Reggie Sidney	2	2	0.0	19	11
OLB Giovanni Miller	2	1	0.0	20	18
S Tyler Diaz	2	1	0.0	36	25
CB Buddy Shula	2	0	0.0	19	11
DT Dominic Gunn	1	0	0.0	11	10
DT Benjamin Pippens	1	0	0.0	3	0
OLB Gino Gilbertson	1	0	0.0	8	5
CB Leland Gibson	1	0	0.0	6	5

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Ty Newton	9	1	0.0	17	47
ILB Bryan Emmons	6	0	0.0	14	32
S Tyrone Franco	3	1	0.0	9	28
ILB Randall Cross	3	1	0.0	7	20
S Oliver Houari	3	0	0.0	10	26
ILB Terry Whiting	3	0	0.0	15	37
DT Mickey Johnstone	2	1	0.5	4	19
DE Mercury Gerhardt	2	1	0.0	17	44
CB Steven Marsh	2	0	0.0	16	42
DE Bryson Slocum	1	0	0.5	0	6
CB Scott Humphrey	1	2	0.0	15	42
S Louie Rigney	1	1	0.0	13	31
CB Asher Shotwell	1	1	0.0	4	17
CB Mike Jessie	1	1	0.0	5	22
DE Wayne Fraley	1	1	0.0	16	40
OLB Lenny Christo	1	0	0.0	2	10
CB Larry Tate	0	3	0.0	9	22
DT Brock McGee	0	1	0.0	13	28

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Leroy Huffman	1.0	1	0	1	23
DE Ramon Shepard	0.0	0	2	0	22
DT Carl Cervantes	0.0	0	1	0	9
DT Dominic Gunn	0.0	0	1	0	10
OLB Frederick Mendheim	0.0	0	0	1	20

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Bryson Slocum	0.5	1	1	0	6
DT Mickey Johnstone	0.5	0	0	0	19
DE Mercury Gerhardt	0.0	1	4	2	44
DT Brock McGee	0.0	0	3	1	28
DE Wayne Fraley	0.0	0	0	1	40

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	PPlay
ILB Marvin Mussorgsky	3	20
S Allen Donovan	3	10
DE Graham Rhodes	2	25
CB Mason Hulten	2	16
S Lamont Sweeney	2	20
DT Carl Cervantes	1	9
OLB Frederick Mendheim	1	20
DE Ramon Shepard	1	22
CB Buddy Shula	1	11
S Corwin Clancy	1	25
CB Leland Gibson	1	5

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Ty Newton	5	0	47
ILB Bryan Emmons	3	0	32
ILB Terry Whiting	3	0	37
CB Steven Marsh	2	1	42
S Oliver Houari	2	0	26
S Tyrone Franco	2	0	28
ILB Randall Cross	2	0	20
CB Asher Shotwell	1	1	17
OLB Lenny Christo	1	0	10
DE Mercury Gerhardt	1	0	44
CB Mike Jessie	1	0	22
CB Scott Humphrey	0	4	42
CB Larry Tate	0	1	22

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Alex Lyon	3	3	0	17	1	47
T Dan O'Donnell	2	4	1	17	0	47
G Harvey Snyder	2	3	0	17	0	47
G Colin Clayton	0	2	0	17	0	47
FB Logan Terrell	0	2	0	15	0	42
C Ashton Perkins	0	2	0	17	0	47

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Rondell Osborne	3	8	36	0	25
G Reuben Fitzgerald	2	7	36	0	25
G Mack Ramirez	1	5	36	0	25
T Lionel Stuart	1	2	36	0	25
T Tucker Romero	0	6	36	1	25
TE Harrison Delgado	0	1	18	0	13
FB Conner Boyer	0	1	5	0	5

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Lamont Sweeney	3	24
Bert Hanks	2	23
Abel McFerrin	2	11
Marvin Mussorgsky	1	23
Branden Hinson	1	9

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Lenny Carnation	3	26
Cedric Holmes	1	26
Terrell Csonka	1	14
Reuben Fitzgerald	1	9
Angel Reilly	1	6

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Tyler Diaz	---	---	36	25	18	79
S Lamont Sweeney	---	---	33	20	24	77
T Alex Lyon	17	47	---	---	9	73
T Dan O'Donnell	17	47	---	---	9	73
G Colin Clayton	17	47	---	---	9	73
G Harvey Snyder	17	47	---	---	9	73
ILB Marvin Mussorgsky	---	---	27	20	23	70
DE Graham Rhodes	---	---	36	25	4	65
S Corwin Clancy	---	---	36	25	4	65
QB Mario De Jongh	17	47	---	---	---	64
C Ashton Perkins	17	47	---	---	---	64
DE Leroy Huffman	---	---	33	23	3	59
FB Logan Terrell	15	42	---	---	---	57
DE Ramon Shepard	---	---	31	22	4	57
WR Jim Kluttz	16	38	---	---	---	54
RB Archie Clayton	10	29	---	---	15	54
WR Donnie Kerr	9	26	---	---	15	50
TE Bert Hanks	6	20	---	---	23	49
OLB Frederick Mendheim	---	---	26	20	1	47
CB Mason Hulten	---	---	28	16	1	45
WR Quinn Hodges	11	26	---	---	6	43
OLB Giovanni Miller	---	---	20	18	3	41
S Allen Donovan	---	---	9	10	15	34
CB Buddy Shula	---	---	19	11	2	32
DT Carl Cervantes	---	---	14	9	8	31
DT Reggie Sidney	---	---	19	11	1	31
RB Drew Hartland	0	0	---	---	23	23
DT Dominic Gunn	---	---	11	10	1	22
RB Luke Diaz	6	13	---	---	---	19
WR Griffin Libin	6	13	---	---	---	19
CB Leland Gibson	---	---	6	5	8	19
OLB Gino Gilbertson	---	---	8	5	5	18
TE Abel McFerrin	1	3	---	---	11	15
WR Perry Cowher	4	11	---	---	---	15
TE Cristian Petry	1	7	---	---	6	14
P Erik Duncan	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Cris Osuchowski	0	0	---	---	9	9
TE Branden Hinson	0	0	---	---	9	9
WR Mitchell Kania	0	7	---	---	---	7
ILB Dominic Collins	---	---	1	0	5	6
K Caleb Marquis	0	0	---	---	4	4
DT Benjamin Pippens	---	---	3	0	1	4
G James Harrison	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Will Sanford	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Jared Grylicki	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Benjamin McCarthy	---	---	0	0	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Steven Marsh	---	---	16	42	17	75
G Reuben Fitzgerald	36	25	---	---	9	70
T Lionel Stuart	36	25	---	---	9	70
WR Landon Powell	33	24	---	---	9	66
OLB Ty Newton	---	---	17	47	1	65
QB Lionel McNeil	36	25	---	---	---	61
G Mack Ramirez	36	25	---	---	---	61
C Rondell Osborne	36	25	---	---	---	61
DE Mercury Gerhardt	---	---	17	44	---	61
T Tucker Romero	36	25	---	---	---	61
WR Leland Sharper	35	25	---	---	---	60
CB Scott Humphrey	---	---	15	42	1	58
S Louie Rigney	---	---	13	31	12	56
RB Lenny Carnation	18	12	---	---	26	56
DE Wayne Fraley	---	---	16	40	---	56
S Tyrone Franco	---	---	9	28	17	54
ILB Terry Whiting	---	---	15	37	1	53
DT Brock McGee	---	---	13	28	8	49
ILB Bryan Emmons	---	---	14	32	---	46
S Oliver Houari	---	---	10	26	9	45
FB Jerome Buckner	10	8	---	---	26	44
ILB Randall Cross	---	---	7	20	11	38
RB Angel Reilly	18	13	---	---	6	37
OLB Lenny Christo	---	---	2	10	22	34
WR Gustavo Bissel	21	12	---	---	---	33
CB Larry Tate	---	---	9	22	1	32
TE Harrison Delgado	18	13	---	---	---	31
TE David Dembsky	15	13	---	---	3	31
CB Mike Jessie	---	---	5	22	1	28
WR Cedric Holmes	0	0	---	---	26	26
DT Mickey Johnstone	---	---	4	19	1	24
CB Asher Shotwell	---	---	4	17	1	22
WR Terrell Csonka	7	0	---	---	14	21
FB Conner Boyer	5	5	---	---	10	20
DE Bryson Slocum	---	---	0	6	9	15
K Morris Stone	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Lawrence Mason	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Adam Boyd	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Malcolm Price	0	0	---	---	9	9
DT Kent Stephens	---	---	1	4	1	6
P Donny Mankad	0	0	---	---	5	5
QB Amos Brock	0	0	---	---	4	4
ILB Brendan Bell	---	---	0	0	---	0
C Rico Ferguson	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Cody Rhodes	---	---	0	0	---	0
CB Kirk Garrison	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	20	10.0
Middle	8	64	8.0
Right	7	28	4.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	27	3.4
Middle	19	140	7.4
Right	6	81	13.5
None	3	-3	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Mario De Jongh	46	23	1	4	2	7	8	4	0

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Lionel McNeil	24	18	0	0	1	0	4	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	6	90	10.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	11	79	5.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	19	6	87	4.6
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	7	7.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	11	98	8.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	6	67	5.6
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Quinn Hodges	8	2	0	23	0	26
WR Jim Kluttz	7	4	1	34	0	38
FB Logan Terrell	7	3	0	16	0	42
WR Donnie Kerr	6	4	0	36	0	26
TE Bert Hanks	6	2	0	35	0	20
RB Archie Clayton	5	3	0	78	1	29
RB Luke Diaz	4	3	0	17	0	13
WR Perry Cowher	2	1	1	1	0	11
TE Cristian Petry	1	1	0	16	0	7

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
WR Landon Powell	9	6	0	52	24
WR Leland Sharper	4	2	0	19	25
TE David Dembsky	4	4	0	45	13
TE Harrison Delgado	3	2	1	22	13
RB Lenny Carnation	2	2	0	26	12
RB Angel Reilly	1	1	0	-1	13
WR Gustavo Bissel	1	1	0	9	12

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Angel Reilly	2	-5	-2.50	5.13
QB Lionel McNeil	1	6	6.00	2.83
RB Lenny Carnation	1	-3	-3.00	10.07

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Mario De Jongh	7	3	25	3.57	5.57

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Lionel McNeil	2	2	12	6.00	7.17

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jim Kluttz	2	1	6	3.00	4.86
WR Quinn Hodges	2	1	13	6.50	2.88
TE Bert Hanks	1	0	0	0.00	5.83
FB Logan Terrell	1	1	6	6.00	2.29
RB Archie Clayton	1	0	0	0.00	15.60

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE David Dembsky	1	1	3	3.00	11.25
WR Gustavo Bissel	1	1	9	9.00	9.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
RB Archie Clayton	2	1

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Angel Reilly	5	0
QB Lionel McNeil	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Mario De Jongh	13	7	3

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Lionel McNeil	5	3	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jim Kluttz	3	1	1
RB Archie Clayton	3	2	0
WR Quinn Hodges	3	1	0
WR Donnie Kerr	1	1	1
TE Bert Hanks	1	1	1
FB Logan Terrell	1	0	0
WR Perry Cowher	1	1	0

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Landon Powell	3	1	1
TE Harrison Delgado	1	1	0
WR Gustavo Bissel	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 65,400 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 14,900 (19,900)
End Zone 10,200 (14,300)
Mezzanine 6,200 (8,300)
Sideline Seats 9,600 (12,700)
Club Seats 15,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 8,600 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	65,400 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	14,900 (19,900)
End Zone	10,200 (14,300)
Mezzanine	6,200 (8,300)
Sideline Seats	9,600 (12,700)
Club Seats	15,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	8,600 (9,900)