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BOXSCORE | RECAP

Minnesota 30, New Orleans 27

When: 8:30 PM ET, Monday, October 6, 2008
Where: Louisiana Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Ed Hochuli
Attendance: 70015

Final Scoring Summary

Final	1	2	3	4	T
Minnesota	10	10	0	10	30
New Orleans	10	0	7	10	27

SCORING

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter - 11:09
New Orleans	TD	New Orleans 7 - Minnesota 0 Devery Henderson 17 yd. pass from Drew Brees (Martin Gramatica kick)
1st Quarter - 6:20
Minnesota	TD	New Orleans 7 - Minnesota 7 Antoine Winfield 59 yd. blocked field goal return (Ryan Longwell kick)
1st Quarter - 2:58
New Orleans	FG	New Orleans 10 - Minnesota 7 Martin Gramatica 35 yd. field goal
1st Quarter - 0:53
Minnesota	FG	New Orleans 10 - Minnesota 10 Ryan Longwell 53 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 13:19
Minnesota	TD	New Orleans 10 - Minnesota 17 Visanthe Shiancoe 4 yd. pass from Chester Taylor (Ryan Longwell kick)
2nd Quarter - 0:04
Minnesota	FG	New Orleans 10 - Minnesota 20 Ryan Longwell 33 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 1:46
New Orleans	TD	New Orleans 17 - Minnesota 20 Reggie Bush 71 yd. punt return (Martin Gramatica kick)
4th Quarter - 13:20
New Orleans	FG	New Orleans 20 - Minnesota 20 Martin Gramatica 53 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 11:36
New Orleans	TD	New Orleans 27 - Minnesota 20 Reggie Bush 64 yd. punt return (Martin Gramatica kick)
4th Quarter - 7:10
Minnesota	TD	New Orleans 27 - Minnesota 27 Bernard Berrian 33 yd. pass from Gus Frerotte (Ryan Longwell kick)
4th Quarter - 0:13
Minnesota	FG	New Orleans 27 - Minnesota 30 Ryan Longwell 30 yd. field goal

TEAMS

Team Stats

	Minnesota	New Orleans
1st Downs	16	17
Rushing	2	3
Passing	12	14
Penalty	2	0
3rd Down Conversions	5-15	7-15
4th Down Conversions	0-0	1-1
Punts-Average	7-43.3	2-43.0
Return Yards	118	354
Punts-Returns	0-0	5-176
Kickoffs-Returns	5-117	7-178
Int-Returns	2-1	0-0
Penalties-Yards	7-60	11-102
Fumbles-Lost	1-0	5-2
Time of Possession	27:51	32:09
Total Net Yards	270	375
Total Plays	64	69
Average Gain	4.2	5.4
Net Yards Rushing	44	55
Rushes	26	22
Average/Rush	1.7	2.5
Net Yards Passing	226	320
Comp-Att	20-37	26-46
Yards/Pass	5.9	6.8
Sacked-Yards Lost	1-0	1-10
Had Intercepted	0	2
Touchdowns	3	3
Rushing	0	0
Passing	2	1
Other	1	2
Extra Points	3-3	3-3
Field Goals	3-3	2-4
Red Zone Efficiency	1-3-33%	1-4-25%
Goal To Go Efficiency	1-1-100%	0-0-0%
Safeties	0	0

PLAYER STATS

Minnesota Vikings (0-0)

Passing
	COMP/ATT	YDS	TD	INT
G. Frerotte	19/36	222	1	0
C. Taylor	1/1	4	1	0

New Orleans Saints (0-0)

Passing
	COMP/ATT	YDS	TD	INT
D. Brees	26/46	330	1	2

Rushing
	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
A. Peterson	21	32	1.5	0	7
C. Taylor	3	8	2.7	0	5
G. Frerotte	2	4	2.0	0	5

Rushing
	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
R. Bush	12	29	2.4	0	10
D. McAllister	6	13	2.2	0	6
D. Henderson	1	7	7.0	0	7
D. Brees	3	6	2.0	0	6

Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
B. Berrian	6	110	18.3	1	36
B. Wade	8	64	8.0	0	17
V. Shiancoe	2	16	8.0	1	12
C. Taylor	2	14	7.0	0	9
A. Allison	1	13	13.0	0	13
A. Peterson	1	9	9.0	0	9

Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
D. Henderson	4	104	26.0	1	52
R. Bush	7	64	9.1	0	21
B. Miller	4	61	15.2	0	41
M. Campbell	3	39	13.0	0	22
R. Meachem	2	31	15.5	0	21
L. Moore	5	31	6.2	0	12
A. Stecker	1	0	0.0	0	0

Interceptions
	NO.	YDS	TD
B. Leber	1	1	0
T. Johnson	1	0	0

Interceptions
	NO.	YDS	TD
No interceptions

Sks
	NO.	YDS
A. Winfield	1.0	10.0

Sks
	NO.	YDS
B. Young	1.0	0.0

Tackles
	TK	AST
C. Griffin	9	0
A. Winfield	8	0
B. Leber	6	1
C. Greenway	5	0
P. Williams	4	0
C. Gordon	4	0
T. Johnson	3	0
D. Sharper	3	0
K. Williams	3	0
D. Herron Jr.	2	0
R. Edwards	1	0
J. Allen	1	1

Tackles
	TK	AST
J. Vilma	7	3
K. Kaesviharn	6	0
M. McKenzie	6	0
B. Young	5	1
S. Shanle	4	0
C. Grant	4	2
T. Porter	3	0
R. Harper	3	2
R. Gay	2	0
K. Clancy	2	0
S. Fujita	2	1
W. Smith	1	0

Fumbles
	NO.
G. Frerotte	1

Fumbles
	NO.
R. Bush	2
D. Brees	3