Spokesman-Review
National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
New Orleans 14, Minnesota 9
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
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 12:56
New Orleans TD New Orleans 7 - Minnesota 0
Devery Henderson 29 yd. pass from Drew Brees (Garrett Hartley kick)
2nd Quarter - 5:28
Minnesota FG New Orleans 7 - Minnesota 3
Ryan Longwell 41 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 0:34
Minnesota TD New Orleans 7 - Minnesota 9
Visanthe Shiancoe 20 yd. pass from Brett Favre (kick failed)
3rd Quarter - 6:13
New Orleans TD New Orleans 14 - Minnesota 9
Pierre Thomas 1 yd. run (Garrett Hartley kick)
TEAMS
Team Stats
  Minnesota New Orleans
1st Downs 12 18
Rushing 5 6
Passing 7 12
Penalty 0 0
3rd Down Conversions 5-13 3-11
4th Down Conversions 0-0 0-0
Punts-Average 7-44.3 5-43.2
Return Yards 43 82
Punts-Returns 2-2 3-7
Kickoffs-Returns 2-41 3-70
Int-Returns 0-0 1-5
Penalties-Yards 6-60 3-20
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 1-0
Time of Possession 26:17 33:43
Total Net Yards 253 308
Total Plays 51 62
Average Gain 5.0 5.0
Net Yards Rushing 91 79
Rushes 23 25
Average/Rush 4.0 3.2
Net Yards Passing 162 229
Comp-Att 15-27 27-36
Yards/Pass 5.8 6.2
Sacked-Yards Lost 1-9 1-8
Had Intercepted 1 0
Touchdowns 1 2
Rushing 0 1
Passing 1 1
Other 0 0
Extra Points 0-1 2-2
Field Goals 1-1 0-2
Red Zone Efficiency 0-0-0% 1-2-50%
Goal To Go Efficiency 0-0-0% 1-1-100%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
Minnesota Vikings (0-1)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
B. Favre 15/27 171 1 1
New Orleans Saints (1-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
D. Brees 27/36 237 1 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
A. Peterson 19 87 4.6 0 14
P. Harvin 1 2 2.0 0 2
A. Young 3 2 0.7 0 2
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
P. Thomas 19 71 3.7 1 11
R. Bush 2 14 7.0 0 8
D. Brees 4 -6 -1.5 0 -1
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
V. Shiancoe 7 4 76 19.0 1 33
G. Camarillo 2 1 29 29.0 0 29
A. Peterson 3 3 14 4.7 0 11
G. Lewis 2 1 12 12.0 0 12
P. Harvin 5 1 12 12.0 0 12
A. Young 2 2 11 5.5 0 13
J. Dugan 1 1 8 8.0 0 8
J. Kleinsasser 2 1 6 6.0 0 6
B. Berrian 3 1 3 3.0 0 3
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
M. Colston 6 5 62 12.4 0 28
D. Henderson 4 2 38 19.0 1 29
R. Meachem 4 3 33 11.0 0 26
R. Bush 6 5 33 6.6 0 19
L. Moore 4 3 23 7.7 0 12
J. Shockey 3 3 23 7.7 0 14
P. Thomas 3 3 15 5.0 0 15
H. Evans 1 1 7 7.0 0 7
D. Thomas 4 2 3 1.5 0 3
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
J. Vilma 1 5 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
J. Mitchell 1.0 8.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
S. Ellis 1.0 9.0
Tackles
  TK Ast
C. Greenway 9 3
E. Henderson 8 1
A. Winfield 7 2
B. Leber 4 0
A. Allen 4 2
L. Sheppard 3 0
M. Williams 3 1
H. Abdullah 3 1
J. Allen 3 1
P. Williams 2 0
J. Mitchell 1 0
R. Edwards 1 0
Tackles
  TK Ast
J. Greer 5 0
S. Shanle 5 2
J. Vilma 4 0
T. Porter 4 0
R. Harper 4 1
J. Dunbar 4 3
M. Mitchell 3 2
S. Ellis 3 2
A. Hargrove 2 0
J. Charleston 1 0
W. Smith 1 1
M. Jenkins 1 1
R. Gay 1 2
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
B. Leber 1.0
E. Henderson 1.0
C. Greenway 1.0
J. Mitchell 1.0
R. Edwards 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
J. Greer 2.0
J. Dunbar 1.0
S. Shanle 1.0
S. Ellis 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
B. Berrian 1
Fumbles
  NO.
D. Brees 1