National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
New Orleans 14, Minnesota 9
Thursday, September 9, 2010 8:30 PM
When: 8:30 PM ET, Thursday, September 9, 2010
Where: Louisiana Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Terry McAulay
Attendance: 70051
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 09009
New Orleans 707014
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Minnesota 0-1 0-0 0-1 L1
New Orleans 1-0 1-0 0-0 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the New Orleans Saints have a 1-0 record at home this season. The Minnesota Vikings have a 0-1 record on the road.
  • New Orleans has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Saints have won 1 of their last 10 games.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Vikings have won 0 of their last 10 games.
  • The New Orleans Saints starting quarterback, Drew Brees, threw for 237 yards, 1 touchdown and had 0 interceptions in the game. Drew Brees ran for -6 yards.
  • The Minnesota Vikings starting quarterback, Brett Favre, threw for 171 yards, 1 touchdown and had 1 interception in the game.
  • Following this game the New Orleans Saints average 14.0 points per game and 308.0 offensive yards per game. The Minnesota Vikings average 9.0 points per game and 253.0 offensive yards per game.
Top Game Performances
Rushing
Minnesota   New Orleans
Adrian Peterson Player Pierre Thomas
19 Attempts 19
87 Yards 71
4.6 Avg Yards 3.7
0 Touchdowns 1
14 Long 11
Receiving
Minnesota   New Orleans
Visanthe Shiancoe Player Marques Colston
4 Receptions 5
76 Yards 62
19.0 Avg Yards 12.4
1 Touchdowns 0
33 Long 28
Team Stats Summary
 
  Yards Scoring Defense
Team Tot Rus Pas TD FG INT Sacks FF
Minnesota 253 91 162 1 1 0 1.0 0
New Orleans 308 79 229 2 0 1 1.0 0
Upcoming Games
  • New Orleans will play their next game on the road against San Francisco. The Saints have a W/L % of 1.000 after a win and 1.000 after a loss.
  • Minnesota will play their next game at home against Miami. The Vikings have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.