2000 · Divisional
New Orleans Saints at Minnesota Vikings
Jan 6, 2001 · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · dome · astroturf
Recap
Minnesota Vikings topped New Orleans Saints 34–16. The result matched ScoutIndex's lean toward Vikings (75%). Daunte Culpepper was the story of the game with 302 passing yards and 3 TDs; 51 rushing yards. Saints turned it over 2 times to Vikings's 0.
Team stats
| NO | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | First downs | 18 |
| 364 | Total yards | 429 |
| 295 | Passing yards | 302 |
| 69 | Rushing yards | 127 |
| 30/48 | Comp / Att | 17/31 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 2 | Sacks taken | 0 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
NO
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Brooks | 30/48 | 295 | 2 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Brooks | 5 | 29 | 0 |
| Chad Morton | 5 | 25 | 0 |
| Ricky Williams | 6 | 14 | 0 |
| Terry Allen | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Jackson | 9 | 14 | 125 | 1 |
| Chad Morton | 13 | 14 | 106 | 0 |
| Jake Reed | 2 | 8 | 29 | 0 |
| Ricky Williams | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Robert Wilson | 1 | 3 | 14 | 0 |
| Keith Poole | 2 | 3 | 12 | 0 |
| Andrew Glover | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Dave Stachelski | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
MIN
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daunte Culpepper | 17/31 | 302 | 3 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daunte Culpepper | 4 | 51 | 0 |
| Robert Smith | 25 | 74 | 1 |
| Harold Morrow | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Moss | 2 | 7 | 121 | 2 |
| Cris Carter | 8 | 13 | 120 | 1 |
| Robert Smith | 2 | 3 | 25 | 0 |
| Jimmy Kleinsasser | 2 | 2 | 18 | 0 |
| Troy Walters | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Andrew Jordan | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Johnny McWilliams | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Matt Hatchette | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |