Week 3, 2072

played in Minnesota, MN

57 degrees, rain, 13 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	0	7	7	3	-	17
Minnesota Vikings	7	3	0	6	-	16

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:30 MIN - Mitch Shaw 4 pass from Myles Gibson (Amir Bournigal extra point)
2Q: 03:37 MIN - Amir Bournigal 27 field goal
2Q: 00:57 NOS - Nathan Cochrane 1 pass from Mitchell Maxey (Travis Fundinger extra point)
3Q: 02:54 NOS - Steven Thompson 40 pass from Mitchell Maxey (Travis Fundinger extra point)
4Q: 02:19 MIN - Randal Salcedo 34 pass from Myles Gibson (Amir Bournigal extra point failed)
4Q: 00:29 NOS - Travis Fundinger 28 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:30 MIN - Mitch Shaw 4 pass from Myles Gibson (Amir Bournigal extra point)
2Q: 03:37 MIN - Amir Bournigal 27 field goal
2Q: 00:57 NOS - Nathan Cochrane 1 pass from Mitchell Maxey (Travis Fundinger extra point)
3Q: 02:54 NOS - Steven Thompson 40 pass from Mitchell Maxey (Travis Fundinger extra point)
4Q: 02:19 MIN - Randal Salcedo 34 pass from Myles Gibson (Amir Bournigal extra point failed)
4Q: 00:29 NOS - Travis Fundinger 28 field goal

Team Statistics NOS MIN
Record 1-2 1-2
First Downs 13 17
- by Rushing 4 6
- by Passing 9 10
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 325 311
- Offensive Plays 64 77
- Yards per Play 5.08 4.04
Net Rushing Yards 60 93
- Rushing Attempts 27 24
- Yards per Rush 2.22 3.88
Net Passing Yards 265 218
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 32 - 18 - 0 52 - 25 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards 295 223
- Sacks/Yards Lost 5/30 1/5
- Yards per Pass Play 7.16 4.11
Fumbles/Lost 3/2 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/15 4/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.5 8.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 2/3
Penalties/Yards 8/70 7/35
Punt Returns/Yards 2/30 4/48
Kick Returns/Yards 1/18 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 3/28 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 36
Time of Possession 25:47 34:13

Team Statistics	NOS	MIN
Record	1-2	1-2
First Downs	13	17
- by Rushing	4	6
- by Passing	9	10
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	325	311
- Offensive Plays	64	77
- Yards per Play	5.08	4.04
Net Rushing Yards	60	93
- Rushing Attempts	27	24
- Yards per Rush	2.22	3.88
Net Passing Yards	265	218
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	32 - 18 - 0	52 - 25 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards	295	223
- Sacks/Yards Lost	5/30	1/5
- Yards per Pass Play	7.16	4.11
Fumbles/Lost	3/2	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/15	4/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.5	8.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	2/3
Penalties/Yards	8/70	7/35
Punt Returns/Yards	2/30	4/48
Kick Returns/Yards	1/18	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	3/28	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 29	OWN 36
Time of Possession	25:47	34:13

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:40	1:35	OWN 29	3	0	Punt
1	6:20	5:06	OWN 25	9	35	Punt
2	13:34	0:36	OWN 33	2	11	Fumble
2	9:46	1:14	OWN 8	3	2	Punt
2	3:30	0:44	OWN 27	1	4	Fumble
2	2:12	1:24	OWN 20	5	80	Touchdown
2	0:23	0:23	50	3	4	Half
3	15:00	1:29	OWN 25	3	3	Punt
3	12:42	1:17	OWN 32	3	0	Punt
3	8:18	2:17	OWN 33	5	19	Punt
3	4:35	1:57	OWN 34	4	66	Touchdown
3	0:38	1:19	OWN 14	3	7	Punt
4	13:01	1:30	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
4	10:06	1:44	OWN 17	3	0	Punt
4	7:09	1:49	OWN 27	3	-8	Punt
4	2:05	1:42	OWN 25	9	64	Field Goal
4	0:14	0:14	OPP 11	2	9	Game

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:20	OWN 25	7	12	Punt
1	11:05	4:45	OWN 32	10	68	Touchdown
1	1:14	2:40	OWN 20	8	47	Downs
2	12:58	3:12	OPP 44	7	28	Interception
2	8:32	5:02	OPP 34	9	24	Field Goal
2	2:46	0:34	OPP 31	3	0	Punt
2	0:48	0:25	OWN 25	2	16	Interception
3	13:31	0:49	OWN 36	3	0	Punt
3	11:25	3:07	OWN 20	6	19	Punt
3	6:01	1:26	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
3	2:38	2:00	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
4	14:19	1:18	OWN 42	3	23	Punt
4	11:31	1:25	OWN 38	3	7	Punt
4	8:22	1:13	OWN 41	3	-10	Punt
4	5:20	3:15	OWN 42	6	58	Touchdown
4	0:23	0:09	OWN 25	1	0	Interception

Game MVP: Mitchell Maxey, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Caleb Raymond	9	24	2.67	10	1
RB Jacob Scheckton	8	-6	-0.75	4	0
QB Mitchell Maxey	6	40	6.67	14	2
RB Bert Ramirez	3	3	1.00	2	0
WR Jackson Schrimper	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Fernando Richardson	11	23	2.09	8	0
RB Randal Salcedo	6	15	2.50	6	0
QB Myles Gibson	5	45	9.00	14	2
RB Wayne Austin	2	10	5.00	8	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Mitchell Maxey	32	18	295	5/30	2	47	0	108.2

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Myles Gibson	52	25	223	1/5	2	34	3	48.8

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Harrison Looper	6	7	58	9.67	3	12	0
WR Steven Thompson	5	8	137	27.40	89	47	1
WR Frank Mackay	2	3	55	27.50	6	40	0
WR Nathan Cochrane	2	8	10	5.00	0	9	1
WR Mario Barrett	1	2	8	8.00	0	8	0
RB Jacob Scheckton	1	1	8	8.00	3	8	0
RB Bert Ramirez	1	1	19	19.00	12	19	0
RB Caleb Raymond	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Marquis Douglas	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Randal Salcedo	7	11	62	8.86	32	34	1
WR Darius Filer	4	9	13	3.25	3	7	0
TE Shaquille Gornell	4	6	41	10.25	29	28	0
WR Lincoln Witt	3	6	52	17.33	32	28	0
WR Mitch Shaw	3	12	23	7.67	9	18	1
WR Francisco Teal	2	4	23	11.50	15	16	0
RB Fernando Richardson	2	4	9	4.50	3	8	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg
CB Irv Hoffman	1	0	0.00
CB Ashton Mayes	1	0	0.00
CB Aidan Donnalley	1	28	28.00

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov
QB Mitchell Maxey	2	0
RB Jacob Scheckton	1	0
TE Marquis Douglas	0	1

Minnesota	Recov	Force
ILB Rickey Terrell	1	0
CB Gilbert Hampton	1	0
DE Deion Lyle	0	2
OLB Zane High	0	1

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rodney Buckner	10	444	44.4	35.6	50	0

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Elias Mayes	9	368	40.9	33.1	58	4

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Travis Fundinger	1/1	0/0	0/0	28	2/2

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Amir Bournigal	1/1	0/0	0/0	27	1/2

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Nathan Cochrane	2	30	15.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Darius Filer	4	48	12.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jackson Schrimper	1	18	18.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Walt Bailey	8	4	0.0	23	49
CB Renaldo Luzio	8	2	0.0	16	50
OLB Luis Curtis	6	0	0.0	18	51
DE Rusty Walker	4	0	0.5	24	49
CB Caleb Blanchard	4	2	0.0	21	26
CB Ashton Mayes	3	0	0.0	10	26
S Jesse Huffman	2	3	0.0	24	53
DE Elliot Dell	2	1	0.0	12	23
ILB Logan Rey	2	1	0.0	21	30
DT Tito Sevcik	2	0	0.0	6	2
S Donovan Snyder	2	0	0.0	2	7
CB Irv Hoffman	1	1	0.0	16	44
DT Nate Wilcox	1	0	0.0	11	15
CB Aidan Donnalley	1	0	0.0	9	25
OLB Aaron Doyle	1	0	0.0	10	26
DE Kris Fisk	1	0	0.0	14	29
DE Neil Brock	0	2	0.5	6	2

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Cornelius Hays	11	3	0.0	27	37
DE Deion Lyle	6	0	2.0	25	25
ILB Rickey Terrell	5	4	0.0	23	18
OLB Terrance Hopkins	4	1	0.0	23	29
CB Stalin Dole	4	0	0.0	17	24
CB Gilbert Hampton	3	2	1.0	27	36
OLB Zane High	3	1	1.0	27	37
ILB Neil Dotson	2	2	0.0	12	26
CB Darnell Soares	2	0	0.0	27	37
S Broderick Dewit	2	0	0.0	14	22
DE Lance Warburton	1	1	1.0	22	25
S Dexter Flannery	1	2	0.0	13	15
WR Lincoln Witt	1	0	---	---	---
WR Darius Filer	1	0	---	---	---
RB Randal Salcedo	1	0	---	---	---
DE Darryl Wilkins	1	0	0.0	7	24
DT Artie Wooden	1	0	0.0	3	17

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Rusty Walker	0.5	0	1	2	49
DE Neil Brock	0.5	0	0	0	2
DE Jermaine Bauer	0.0	2	3	0	50
OLB Aaron Doyle	0.0	0	2	1	26
DE Kris Fisk	0.0	0	1	0	29

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Deion Lyle	2.0	1	0	1	25
DE Lance Warburton	1.0	0	0	0	25
OLB Zane High	1.0	0	0	0	37
CB Gilbert Hampton	1.0	0	0	0	36
DT Dean Peters	0.0	1	1	0	20
DT Artie Wooden	0.0	1	0	0	17

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Luis Curtis	7	3	0	51
CB Renaldo Luzio	6	3	0	50
CB Ashton Mayes	4	1	1	26
OLB Walt Bailey	3	0	0	49
CB Irv Hoffman	1	1	1	44
CB Aidan Donnalley	1	0	1	25
DE Elliot Dell	1	0	0	23
ILB Logan Rey	1	0	0	30
S Donovan Snyder	1	0	0	7
DE Rusty Walker	0	1	0	49

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Stalin Dole	4	1	24
CB Darnell Soares	3	2	37
S Cornelius Hays	3	0	37
OLB Zane High	2	0	37
S Broderick Dewit	2	0	22
ILB Neil Dotson	1	0	26
OLB Terrance Hopkins	1	0	29
ILB Rickey Terrell	1	0	18
DT Artie Wooden	1	0	17
CB Gilbert Hampton	0	1	36

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Ian Jarvis	2	5	27	0	37
C Justin Lang	2	3	27	1	37
C Bradley Pearson	1	6	27	1	37
C Glen Hervey	0	4	27	2	37
G Roy Bruener	0	3	27	1	37

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Antoine Keith	2	3	24	0	53
T Paul Pearson	2	2	24	0	53
G Riddick Bjorke	1	7	24	0	53
G Gene Brooks	1	3	24	1	53
C Devin Linquist	1	3	24	0	53
TE Shaquille Gornell	0	1	23	0	47

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Tito Sevcik	2	23
Rusty Walker	2	15

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Gustavo Perez	1	28
Francisco Teal	1	28
Darryl Geason	1	18

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
DE Rusty Walker	---	---	24	49	15	88
S Jesse Huffman	---	---	24	53	5	82
DE Jermaine Bauer	---	---	17	50	10	77
C Justin Lang	27	37	---	---	11	75
G Roy Bruener	27	37	---	---	11	75
C Bradley Pearson	27	37	---	---	11	75
G Ian Jarvis	27	37	---	---	11	75
OLB Walt Bailey	---	---	23	49	1	73
WR Nathan Cochrane	23	35	---	---	14	72
OLB Luis Curtis	---	---	18	51	1	70
CB Renaldo Luzio	---	---	16	50	1	67
ILB Logan Rey	---	---	21	30	13	64
C Glen Hervey	27	37	---	---	---	64
QB Mitchell Maxey	27	37	---	---	---	64
CB Irv Hoffman	---	---	16	44	2	62
RB Caleb Raymond	12	19	---	---	28	59
WR Steven Thompson	25	34	---	---	---	59
TE Marquis Douglas	10	22	---	---	27	59
TE Harrison Looper	19	28	---	---	10	57
CB Ashton Mayes	---	---	10	26	18	54
CB Aidan Donnalley	---	---	9	25	17	51
CB Caleb Blanchard	---	---	21	26	---	47
DE Kris Fisk	---	---	14	29	---	43
WR Frank Mackay	11	11	---	---	18	40
OLB Aaron Doyle	---	---	10	26	1	37
WR Mario Barrett	16	20	---	---	---	36
DE Elliot Dell	---	---	12	23	---	35
OLB Ricky Caine	---	---	1	4	27	32
DT Tito Sevcik	---	---	6	2	23	31
DT Nate Wilcox	---	---	11	15	---	26
RB Jacob Scheckton	12	9	---	---	---	21
DE Tony Lake	---	---	2	18	1	21
CB Roderick Hartman	---	---	1	4	9	14
P Rodney Buckner	0	0	---	---	11	11
C Erik Weaver	0	0	---	---	11	11
WR Jackson Schrimper	1	2	---	---	7	10
S Donovan Snyder	---	---	2	7	---	9
DE Neil Brock	---	---	6	2	---	8
RB Bert Ramirez	4	4	---	---	---	8
K Travis Fundinger	0	0	---	---	5	5
TE Steve Kelley	2	1	---	---	---	3
T Bernie Watson	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Pete Harrow	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Bernie Maloney	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Sam Howe	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Garrett Hylton	0	0	---	---	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Antoine Keith	24	53	---	---	10	87
T Paul Pearson	24	53	---	---	10	87
G Riddick Bjorke	24	53	---	---	10	87
G Gene Brooks	24	53	---	---	10	87
WR Darius Filer	21	50	---	---	10	81
WR Lincoln Witt	24	51	---	---	4	79
C Devin Linquist	24	53	---	---	---	77
QB Myles Gibson	24	53	---	---	---	77
TE Shaquille Gornell	23	47	---	---	1	71
CB Darnell Soares	---	---	27	37	2	66
OLB Zane High	---	---	27	37	1	65
S Cornelius Hays	---	---	27	37	1	65
CB Gilbert Hampton	---	---	27	36	1	64
WR Mitch Shaw	14	44	---	---	---	58
DT Dean Peters	---	---	24	20	10	54
OLB Terrance Hopkins	---	---	23	29	1	53
WR Francisco Teal	9	13	---	---	28	50
DE Deion Lyle	---	---	25	25	---	50
DE Lance Warburton	---	---	22	25	1	48
DE Darryl Wilkins	---	---	7	24	15	46
S Dexter Flannery	---	---	13	15	17	45
CB Stalin Dole	---	---	17	24	1	42
ILB Rickey Terrell	---	---	23	18	---	41
RB Fernando Richardson	14	26	---	---	---	40
ILB Neil Dotson	---	---	12	26	1	39
S Broderick Dewit	---	---	14	22	2	38
RB Randal Salcedo	8	27	---	---	---	35
FB Owen McLaurin	2	3	---	---	28	33
DT Artie Wooden	---	---	3	17	11	31
TE Gustavo Perez	0	0	---	---	28	28
ILB Paul Modargri	---	---	0	0	27	27
CB Leonard Sneed	---	---	2	8	17	27
TE Darryl Geason	2	3	---	---	18	23
CB Dominic Tietsworth	---	---	4	7	10	21
WR Tevin Sherrill	1	1	---	---	8	10
C Kelly Blazewicz	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Elias Mayes	0	0	---	---	9	9
RB Wayne Austin	2	0	---	---	4	6
K Amir Bournigal	0	0	---	---	5	5
T Kaden Zukauskas	0	0	---	---	4	4
TE Darren Bailey	0	0	---	---	3	3
QB Jessie Pantin	0	0	---	---	1	1
QB Dalton Poore	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Shaun Battle	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Levon Weaver	---	---	0	0	---	0
S Terrance Starling	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	-4	-1.3
Middle	14	64	4.6
Right	9	1	0.1
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	-2	-1.0
Middle	17	86	5.1
Right	5	9	1.8
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Mitchell Maxey	32	18	4	3	3	4	1	1	0

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Myles Gibson	52	25	3	3	3	9	7	3	3

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	7	91	7.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	9	149	9.3
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	55	13.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	9	58	5.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	11	86	4.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	19	5	79	4.2
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Nathan Cochrane	8	2	2	10	0	35
WR Steven Thompson	8	5	1	137	3	34
TE Harrison Looper	7	6	0	58	0	28
WR Frank Mackay	3	2	0	55	1	11
WR Mario Barrett	2	1	0	8	0	20
RB Caleb Raymond	1	0	0	0	0	19
RB Jacob Scheckton	1	1	0	8	0	9
RB Bert Ramirez	1	1	0	19	0	4
TE Marquis Douglas	1	0	0	0	0	22

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mitch Shaw	12	3	2	23	0	44
RB Randal Salcedo	11	7	0	62	1	27
WR Darius Filer	9	4	0	13	0	50
WR Lincoln Witt	6	3	1	52	1	51
TE Shaquille Gornell	6	4	0	41	1	47
WR Francisco Teal	4	2	0	23	0	13
RB Fernando Richardson	4	2	0	9	0	26

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Mitchell Maxey	3	18	6.00	6.67
RB Caleb Raymond	1	10	10.00	2.67

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Fernando Richardson	3	12	4.00	2.09
RB Wayne Austin	1	2	2.00	5.00
RB Randal Salcedo	1	-1	-1.00	2.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Mitchell Maxey	3	1	1	0.33	9.22

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Myles Gibson	6	2	13	2.17	4.29

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Nathan Cochrane	2	1	1	0.50	1.25
TE Harrison Looper	1	0	0	0.00	8.29

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Mitch Shaw	2	1	4	2.00	1.92
RB Randal Salcedo	2	1	9	4.50	5.64
WR Francisco Teal	1	0	0	0.00	5.75
WR Darius Filer	1	0	0	0.00	1.44

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
QB Myles Gibson	1	0
RB Randal Salcedo	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Mitchell Maxey	12	7	3

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Myles Gibson	16	7	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Harrison Looper	5	5	2
WR Nathan Cochrane	4	1	0
RB Caleb Raymond	1	0	0
WR Steven Thompson	1	0	0
RB Bert Ramirez	1	1	1

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Mitch Shaw	6	3	2
RB Randal Salcedo	4	2	0
WR Darius Filer	3	0	0
WR Lincoln Witt	2	2	1
TE Shaquille Gornell	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 79,400 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,300 (23,700)
End Zone 16,300 (17,000)
Mezzanine 9,400 (9,800)
Sideline Seats 14,700 (15,000)
Club Seats 9,600 (9,600)
Luxury Boxes 8,100 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	79,400 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,300 (23,700)
End Zone	16,300 (17,000)
Mezzanine	9,400 (9,800)
Sideline Seats	14,700 (15,000)
Club Seats	9,600 (9,600)
Luxury Boxes	8,100 (9,900)