The New Orleans Saints beat the Minnesota Vikings 30–20 in Week 8 of the 2018 NFL season on October 28, 2018 at U.S. Bank Stadium.
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New Orleans Saints vs Minnesota Vikings match player stats
Score by quarter| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| New Orleans Saints | 7 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 30 |
| Minnesota Vikings | 7 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 20 |
New Orleans Saints passing| Player | CMP | ATT | YDS | Y/A | TD | INT | SCK | SYL | QBR | RTG |
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| Drew Brees | 18 | 23 | 120 | 5.2 | 1 | 1 | | | 56.1 | 84.8 |
| Taysom Hill | 1 | 1 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99.9 | 118.8 |
New Orleans Saints kicking| Player | FGA | FGM | FG% | LNG | XPM | PTS |
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| Wil Lutz | 3 | 3 | 100 | 52 | 3 | |
New Orleans Saints punting| Player | PUNT | YDS | AVG | TB | IN20 | LNG |
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| Thomas Morstead | 2 | 86 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 56 |
New Orleans Saints kick returns| Player | KR | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD |
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| Taysom Hill | 2 | 50 | 25 | 26 | 0 |
New Orleans Saints punt returns| Player | PR | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD |
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| Alvin Kamara | 1 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 |
Minnesota Vikings passing| Player | CMP | ATT | YDS | Y/A | TD | INT | SCK | SYL | QBR | RTG |
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| Kirk Cousins | 31 | 41 | 359 | 8.8 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 59.7 | 107.7 |
Minnesota Vikings kicking| Player | FGA | FGM | FG% | LNG | XPM | PTS |
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| Dan Bailey | | | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Minnesota Vikings punting| Player | PUNT | YDS | AVG | TB | IN20 | LNG |
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| Matt Wile | 2 | 81 | 40.5 | 0 | 1 | 41 |
Frequently asked questions
Who won Saints vs Vikings?
The New Orleans Saints beat the Minnesota Vikings 30–20 in Week 8 of the 2018 NFL season on October 28, 2018 at U.S. Bank Stadium.
What was the final score of Saints vs Vikings?
New Orleans Saints 30, Minnesota Vikings 20 — a combined 20 + 30 = 50 points.
Who led Saints vs Vikings in passing, rushing and receiving?
Kirk Cousins (Vikings) had the most passing yards with 359; Mark Ingram II (Saints) had the most rushing yards with 63; Stefon Diggs (Vikings) had the most receiving yards with 119. Every player's line is in the box score.