Vikings at Saints
Minnesota Vikings 30, New Orleans Saints 22 · FAMILY TIES MD27
Final Score
Vikings 30 3 TD · 3 FG · 3 XP
Saints 22 3 TD · 0 FG · 2 XPKyler Murray 318 yds passingTravis Etienne Jr 81 yds rushingRyan Coleman-William 87 yds receivingAmare Campbell 10 tkl defenseTotal yards 383 · 336Passing yards 318 · 190Rushing yards 65 · 146Completions 31/42 · 20/32Yards per carry 3.6 · 6.6Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 1d ago
In a tightly contested matchup, the Minnesota Vikings topped the New Orleans Saints 30-22 in Week 9 of the 2027 season, keeping their playoff hopes alive. With both teams vying for crucial victories, the Vikings' performance solidified their position in the standings as they look to make a push toward the postseason.
Kyler Murray was the star of the show for Minnesota, throwing for 318 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his ability to lead the offense effectively. Ryan Coleman-William caught five passes for 87 yards, proving to be a reliable target, while the rushing game contributed with solid plays to maintain momentum throughout the game.
Defensively, the Vikings made critical plays at key moments. Dallas Turner recorded 1.5 sacks, putting pressure on the Saints' offense, while DaRon Bland's interception shifted the game's momentum. The Vikings' defense held strong, especially late in the game, preventing any late-game heroics from the Saints and sealing the victory.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vikings | ||||||
| Kyler MurrayQB | 31/42 | 74% | 318 | 3 | 0 | 118.9 |
Saints | ||||||
| Tyler ShoughQB | 20/32 | 63% | 190 | 1 | 2 | 63.2 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vikings | |||||||
| Jaydon BlueHB | 9 | 46 | 5.1 | 25 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Kyler MurrayQB | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Waymond JordanHB | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Max BredesonFB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ryan Coleman-WilliamWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan AddisonWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin JeffersonWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Saints | |||||||
| Travis Etienne JrHB | 10 | 81 | 8.1 | 27 | 2 | 24 | 0 |
| Trey BensonHB | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Tyler ShoughQB | 7 | 22 | 3.1 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Caleb DouglasWR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vikings | |||||||
| Ryan Coleman-WilliamWR | 4 | 87 | 21.8 | 51 | 2 | 40 | 0 |
| Theo JohnsonTE | 7 | 73 | 10.4 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 2 |
| Justin JeffersonWR | 5 | 69 | 13.8 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Jordan AddisonWR | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Jaydon BlueHB | 6 | 21 | 3.5 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Josh OliverTE | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Waymond JordanHB | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Saints | |||||||
| Devaughn VeleWR | 5 | 63 | 12.6 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Caleb DouglasWR | 5 | 42 | 8.4 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| Juwan JohnsonTE | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 8 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Bryce LanceWR | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Skyler BellWR | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | — | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| British BrooksFB | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne JrHB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vikings | |||||
| DaRon BlandCB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dallas TurnerLEDG | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James PierreCB | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Theo JacksonFS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Van GinkelREDG | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh MetellusSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb BanksDT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jyaire HillCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Pace JrMIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob ManuMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Domonique OrangeDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy JrCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric WilsonWILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rayshaun BennyDT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles DemmingsCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Saints | |||||
| Amare CampbellMIKE | 10 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex AnzaloneWILL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Styles JrCB | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxwell HairstonCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonas SankerSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl GrandersonREDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kool-Aid McKinstryCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin ReidFS | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan BreseeDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase YoungLEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles MurphyLEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christen MillerDT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffrey BassaMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey MooreREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vernon BroughtonDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
Vikings | |||
| Will ReichardK | 3/3 | 3 | 49 |
Saints | |||
| Daniel CarlsonK | 0/0 | 2 | 0 |
