Game Recap
Week 3 during the 2014 NFL calendar saw the New Orleans Saints defeat the Minnesota Vikings 20-9. Saints took the heading into the half 13-6 and held on in the second half.
The Saints were guided by Drew Brees who connected on 293 pass yards, 2 touchdowns, zero INTs, was 27 of 35 passing. Brandin Cooks had 74 receiving yards.
For the Vikings, Teddy Bridgewater had 0 picks, was 12 of 20 passing. Greg Jennings caught 70 receiving yards.
The Saints finished with 396 total yards, 27 first downs, 0 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were 9 of 13 on third downs. The Vikings registered 247 total yards, 13 first downs, 0 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were 6 of 15 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: New Orleans SaintsNOR defeat Minnesota VikingsMIN 20-9
- Date: Sunday, September 21, 2014
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:03PM
- New Orleans Saints Stats - Yards: 396, Turnovers: 0
- Minnesota Vikings Stats - Yards: 247, Turnovers: 0
- Game Odds:
- -- Line Point Spread: NOR by 9.5
- -- Over/Under: 49.5
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| MIN |
0 |
6 |
3 |
0 |
9 |
| NOR |
13 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
20 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Drew Brees | NOR | 27-35 | 293 | 2 | 0 | 34 | |
| Teddy Bridgewater | MIN | 12-20 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 41 | |
| Matt Cassel | MIN | 5-10 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 28 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Khiry Robinson | NOR | 18 | 69 | 0 | 13 | |
| Matt Asiata | MIN | 12 | 35 | 0 | 8 | |
| Pierre Thomas | NOR | 8 | 30 | 1 | 11 | |
| Teddy Bridgewater | MIN | 6 | 27 | 0 | 15 | |
| Travaris Cadet | NOR | 2 | 9 | 0 | 6 | |
| Matt Cassel | MIN | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
| Austin Johnson | NOR | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Receiving Leaders
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| MIN | 22 | 59 | 0 | | |
| NOR | 32 | 108 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| MIN | 17-30 | 203 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| NOR | 27-35 | 293 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
More Game Information On The Minnesota Vikings at New Orleans Saints
- Attendance: 73,005
- Weather:
- Time of Game: 2:47 - 2 hours, 47 minutes