Vikings 32-31 Saints (15 Dec, 2002) Box Score

Minnesota Vikings

4-10, 1-6 away

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	14	10	0	8	32
NO	10	10	3	8	31

New Orleans Saints

9-5, 4-3 home

Minnesota Passing


Daunte Culpepper
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
26/36	312	8.7	2	0	3-19	116.9
26/36	293	8.7	2	0	3-19	116.9

New Orleans Passing


Aaron Brooks
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
21/33	255	7.7	2	0	4-34	107.5
21/33	221	7.7	2	0	4-34	107.5

Minnesota Rushing


Daunte Culpepper
Michael Bennett
Randy Moss
Moe Williams
Jimmy Kleinsasser
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
7	73	10.4	2	19
15	46	3.1	0	19
1	25	25.0	0	25
1	2	2.0	0	2
1	0	0.0	0	0
25	146	5.8	2	25

New Orleans Rushing


Deuce McAllister
Aaron Brooks
James Fenderson
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
18	69	3.8	16
3	5	1.7	4
1	4	4.0	4
22	78	3.5	16

Minnesota Receiving


Randy Moss
Michael Bennett
Byron Chamberlain
Kelly Campbell
Jimmy Kleinsasser
D'Wayne Bates
Moe Williams
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
11	113	10.3	2	33
3	61	20.3	0	35
4	50	12.5	0	17
2	42	21.0	0	32
2	20	10.0	0	13
3	20	6.7	0	9
1	6	6.0	0	6
26	312	12.0	2	35

New Orleans Receiving


Joe Horn
Jerome Pathon
Jake Reed
Donte' Stallworth
Deuce McAllister
Terrelle Smith
Eddie Williams
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
5	60	12.0	0	18
4	57	14.3	0	20
3	53	17.7	1	35
4	42	10.5	0	17
3	27	9.0	1	17
1	10	10.0	0	10
1	6	6.0	0	6
21	255	12.1	2	35

Minnesota Fumbles


Nick Davis
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	0	0
1	0	0

New Orleans Fumbles

	FUM	LOST	REC
No New Orleans Fumbles

Minnesota Defensive



Eric Kelly
Greg Biekert
Ronnie Bradford
Brian Williams
Tyrone Carter
Lance Johnstone
Chris Hovan
Lorenzo Bromell
Fred Robbins
Jack Brewer
Corey Chavous
Chris Walsh
Lemanski Hall
Nick Rogers
Kenny Mixon
Henri Crockett
Hayden Epstein
Brian Russell
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
7	7	0	0	0	0	0
5	4	0	0	0	0	0
5	4	0	0	0	0	0
5	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	1	0	0
3	3	2	0	0	0	0
3	3	1	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	1	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
55	50	4	0	1	0	0

New Orleans Defensive



Darrin Smith
Sammy Knight
Dale Carter
Sedrick Hodge
Fred Thomas
Willie Whitehead
Darren Howard
Jay Bellamy
Norman Hand
Mel Mitchell
Ken Irvin
Charlie Clemons
Fred McAfee
Grady Jackson
Michael L. Lewis
James Allen
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
14	8	0.5	0	0	0	0
9	6	0	0	0	0	0
8	7	0	0	0	0	0
6	4	0	0	0	0	0
5	5	0	0	0	0	0
5	5	0	0	0	0	0
5	3	1.5	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	1	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
70	56	3	0	0	0	1

Minnesota Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No Minnesota Interceptions

New Orleans Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No New Orleans Interceptions

Minnesota Kick Returns


Tyrone Carter
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
6	134	22.3	26	0
6	134	22.3	26	0

New Orleans Kick Returns


Michael L. Lewis
Fred McAfee
Willie Whitehead
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
4	183	45.8	97	1
1	51	51.0	51	0
1	8	8.0	8	0
6	242	40.3	97	1

Minnesota Punt Returns


Nick Davis
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
1	0	0.0	0	0
1	0	0.0	0	0

New Orleans Punt Returns


Michael L. Lewis
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
1	0	0.0	0	0
1	0	0.0	0	0

Minnesota Kicking


Gary Anderson
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
1/1	100.0	41	3/3	6
1/1	100.0	41	3/3	6

New Orleans Kicking


John Carney
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
3/3	100.0	40	2/2	11
3/3	100.0	40	2/2	11

Minnesota Punting


Kyle Richardson
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
5	196	39.2	0	1	47
5	196	39.2	0	1	47

New Orleans Punting


Toby Gowin
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
3	139	46.3	0	1	59
3	139	46.3	0	1	59

6:00 PM, 15 December 2002

Attendance: 67,851

Referees:
Robert McElwee

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Detroit	12	5	.706	461	395
Green Bay	9	8	.529	383	350
Minnesota	7	10	.412	344	362
Chicago	7	10	.412	360	379

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Tampa Bay	9	8	.529	348	325
New Orleans	9	8	.529	402	327
Atlanta	7	10	.412	321	373
Carolina	2	15	.118	236	416

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