| New Orleans Saints at Minnesota Vikings Game Statistics |
| Date: September 25, 2005 Location: Minneapolis, MN |
| Venue: Metrodome Attendance: 63952 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans SaintsNO | 0 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 16 |
| Minnesota VikingsMIN | 17 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 33 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Travis Taylor 24 pass from Daunte Culpepper (Paul Edinger kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Paul Edinger 24 FG | 0 | 10 |
| 1 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Travis Taylor 13 pass from Daunte Culpepper (Paul Edinger kick) | 0 | 17 |
| 2 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Troy Williamson 53 pass from Daunte Culpepper (Paul Edinger kick) | 0 | 24 |
| 2 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Ernie Conwell 13 pass from Aaron Brooks (Aaron Brooks pass failed) | 6 | 24 |
| 3 | New Orleans SaintsNO | John Carney 22 FG | 9 | 24 |
| 4 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Deuce McAllister 1 run (John Carney kick) | 16 | 24 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Paul Edinger 28 FG | 16 | 27 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Paul Edinger 48 FG | 16 | 30 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Paul Edinger 34 FG | 16 | 33 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Joe Horn |
| 83 | WR | Donte' Stallworth |
| 72 | LOT | Wayne Gandy |
| 64 | LOG | Kendyl Jacox |
| 65 | C | Lecharles Bentley |
| 67 | ROG | Jamar Nesbit |
| 70 | ROT | Jammal Brown |
| 85 | TE | Ernie Conwell |
| 2 | QB | Aaron Brooks |
| 26 | RB | Deuce McAllister |
| 44 | FB | Mike Karney |
| Defense | ||
| 93 | LDE | Darren Howard |
| 66 | LDT | Brian Young |
| 98 | RDT | Willie Whitehead |
| 94 | RDE | Charles Grant |
| 52 | SLB | Sedrick Hodge |
| 55 | MLB | Courtney Watson |
| 57 | WLB | Colby Bockwoldt |
| 34 | LCB | Mike McKenzie |
| 20 | SS | Jay Bellamy |
| 24 | FS | Dwight Smith |
| 21 | RCB | Jason Craft |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Marcus Robinson |
| 89 | WR | Travis Taylor |
| 19 | WR | Troy Williamson |
| 74 | LOT | Bryant McKinnie |
| 76 | LOG | Chris Liwienski |
| 60 | C | Cory Withrow |
| 72 | ROG | Marcus Johnson |
| 75 | ROT | Mike Rosenthal |
| 40 | TE | Jimmy Kleinsasser |
| 11 | QB | Daunte Culpepper |
| 30 | RB | Mewelde Moore |
| Defense | ||
| 95 | LDE | Kenechi Udeze |
| 94 | NT | Pat Williams |
| 93 | UT | Kevin Williams |
| 51 | RDE | Lance Johnstone |
| 58 | SLB | Napoleon Harris |
| 55 | MLB | Sam Cowart |
| 54 | WLB | Dontarrious Thomas |
| 26 | LCB | Antoine Winfield |
| 24 | SS | Willie Offord |
| 21 | FS | Corey Chavous |
| 27 | RCB | Fred Smoot |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Deuce McAllister | 14 | 63 | 4.5 | 16 | 1 |
| Aaron Brooks | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 20 | 0 |
| Antowain Smith | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 17 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Mewelde Moore | 23 | 101 | 4.4 | 28 | 0 |
| Daunte Culpepper | 9 | 35 | 3.9 | 17 | 0 |
| Michael Bennett | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Koren Robinson | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Moe Williams | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 5 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||
| Aaron Brooks | 32 | 12 | 37.5 | 2 | 199 | 6.2 | 66 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 43.6 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| Daunte Culpepper | 29 | 21 | 72.4 | 0 | 300 | 10.3 | 68 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 140.0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Deuce McAllister | 4 | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 8 | 0 |
| Devery Henderson | 7 | 3 | 95 | 31.7 | 66 | 0 |
| Ernie Conwell | 8 | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 31 | 1 |
| Joe Horn | 6 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Nate Poole | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Donte' Stallworth | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Zach Hilton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Jermaine Wiggins | 7 | 6 | 60 | 10.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Troy Williamson | 4 | 3 | 83 | 27.7 | 53t | 1 |
| Travis Taylor | 6 | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 24t | 2 |
| Moe Williams | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 9 | 0 |
| Marcus Robinson | 4 | 2 | 80 | 40.0 | 68 | 0 |
| Richard Owens | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jimmy Kleinsasser | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Mewelde Moore | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Keith Newman | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Antoine Winfield | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Mitch Berger | 6 | 250 | 41.7 | 50 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Chris Kluwe | 5 | 242 | 48.4 | 59 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Donte' Stallworth | 3 | 1 | 9 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Keenan Howry | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 5 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||
| John Carney | 4 | 263 | 65.8 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||
| Paul Edinger | 8 | 514 | 64.3 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Fred McAfee | 7 | 184 | 26.3 | 34 | 0 | |
| Aaron Stecker | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Koren Robinson | 4 | 91 | 22.8 | 46 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||
| Tony Bryant | 2.5 | 12.0 |
| Fred Thomas | 2.0 | 13.0 |
| Courtney Watson | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Darren Howard | 0.5 | 1.0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Kenechi Udeze | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| Lance Johnstone | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| Keith Newman | 0.5 | 3.0 |
| Darrion Scott | 0.5 | 3.0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Darren Howard | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Young | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Smith | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Bryant | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colby Bockwoldt | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Thomas | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Slaughter | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Craft | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike McKenzie | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Smith | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Gleason | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Courtney Watson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Allen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronald McKinnon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Bellamy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred McAfee | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnathan Sullivan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Bullocks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Grant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sedrick Hodge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Whitehead | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mel Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Poole | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Conwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Dontarrious Thomas | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Brown | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Williams | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antoine Winfield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Offord | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenechi Udeze | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Cowart | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Napoleon Harris | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erasmus James | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Owens | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrion Scott | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Johnstone | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Smoot | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Chavous | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raonall Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Newman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Irvin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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