Minnesota Vikings vs New Orleans Saints

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November 8th, 1998

1998 Week 10

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Offensive Starters

QB R. Cunningham

RB R. Smith

FB C. Evans

WR C. Carter

WR J. Reed

TE A. Glover

T T. Steussie

G R. McDaniel

C J. Christy

G D. Dixon

T K. Stringer

Defensive Starters

DE D. Clemons

DT J. Ball

DT J. Randle

DE D. Alexander

LB D. Edwards

LB E. McDaniel

LB D. Rudd

CB C. Fuller

CB J. Hitchcock

S R. Griffith

S O. Thomas

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Vikings	7	10	7	7	31
Saints	0	7	10	7	24

	Vikings	Saints
Q1	7	0
Q2	10	7
Q3	7	10
Q4	7	7
FINAL	31	24

Key Performers

Vikings

PassingB. Johnson

28/38, 316 YDS, 1 TD

RushingR. Smith

20, 137 YDS, 1 TD

ReceivingA. Glover

9, 93 YDS

TacklesE. McDaniel

SacksE. McDaniel

1.0

InterceptionsN/A

Saints

PassingB. Joe Tolliver

11/16, 168 YDS, 1 TD

RushingL. Smith

11, 21 YDS

ReceivingA. Craver

2, 58 YDS, 1 TD

TacklesM. Fields

SacksM. Fields

1.0

InterceptionsS. Knight

Team Comparison

Vikings

Stat

Saints

First Downs

465

Total Yards

190

Rushes

162

Rush YDS

Rush TD

70.0%

PASS %

68.8%

303

NET PASS YDS

138

PASS TD

Takeaways

37:09

Time of Possession

22:51

Offensive Starters

B. Joe Tolliver QB

L. Smith RB

R. Zellars FB

S. Dawkins WR

K. Poole WR

C. Cleeland TE

W. Roaf T

K. Turley G

T. Ackerman C

C. Naeole G

C. Jones T

Defensive Starters

J. Tomich DE

W. Martin DT

L. Glover DT

J. Johnson DE

K. Mitchell LB

C. Bordano LB

M. Fields LB

A. Molden CB

T. Drakeford CB

C. Cota S

S. Knight S

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 1998 Week 10 match up between the Minnesota Vikings and the New Orleans Saints featuring 316 passing yards by Brad Johnson.

Legend

Moment: Vikings

Moment: Saints

Vikings Momentum

Saints Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • MIN TD MIN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Brad Johnson pass complete to Cris Carter for 14 yards touchdown - PAT good

Vikings opens scoring → 7-0

< Q2 > • MIN FG MIN FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Gary Anderson 28 yard field goal good

Vikings extends lead → 10-0

< Q2 > • MIN TD MIN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Leroy Hoard right tackle for 4 yards touchdown - PAT good

Vikings extends lead → 17-0

< Q2 > • NOR TD NOR TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Mitch Berger kicks off 70 yards returned by Aaron Craver for 100 yards touchdown - PAT good

Saints cuts lead → 17-7

< Q3 > • NOR FG NOR FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Doug Brien 20 yard field goal good

Saints cuts lead → 17-10

< Q3 > • MIN TD MIN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Robert Smith left guard for 61 yards touchdown - PAT good

Vikings extends lead → 24-10

< Q3 > • NOR TD NOR TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Billy Joe Tolliver pass complete to Aaron Craver for 9 yards touchdown - PAT good

Saints cuts lead → 24-17

< Q4 > • NOR TD NOR TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Brad Johnson pass intended for Cris Carter is intercepted by Sammy Knight at NO9 and returned for 91 yards touchdown - PAT good

Saints ties it up → 24-24

< Q4 > • MIN TD MIN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Leroy Hoard middle for 1 yard touchdown - PAT good

Vikings takes the lead → 31-24

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Brad Johnson	38	28	73.7	316	1	2	42	1	85
Randall Cunningham	2	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	1	39.6
Team Totals	40	28	70.0	316	1	2	42	2

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Robert Smith	20	137	6.8	1	61
Brad Johnson	4	1	0.3	0	3
Leroy Hoard	4	11	2.8	2	5
Charles Evans	3	9	3.0	0	4
David Palmer	1	4	4.0	0	4
Team Totals	32	162	5.1	3	61

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Andrew Glover	10	9	93	10.3	0	34
Cris Carter	11	6	71	11.8	1	17
Jake Reed	6	5	90	18.0	0	42
David Palmer	3	3	18	6.0	0	9
Robert Smith	3	1	9	9.0	0	9
Leroy Hoard	1	1	19	19.0	0	19
Charles Evans	1	1	5	5.0	0	5
Randy Moss	1	1	6	6.0	0	6
Greg DeLong	1	1	5	5.0	0	5
Team Totals	37	28	316	11.3	1	42

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk
Ed McDaniel	10	8	2	1
Robert Griffith	5	5	0	0
John Randle	4	1	3	0.5
Dixon Edwards	4	2	2	0
Corey Fuller	4	4	0	0
Dwayne Rudd	4	2	2	0
Orlando Thomas	3	2	1	0
Duane Clemons	3	2	1	0
Derrick Alexander	2	1	1	0.5
Jimmy Hitchcock	2	2	0	0
Tony Williams	2	2	0	0
Kailee Wong	1	1	0	1
Team Totals	44	32	12	3

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
David Palmer	5	85	17	0
Team Totals	5	85	17.0	0

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
David Palmer	1	8	8	0
Team Totals	1	8	8.0	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Gary Anderson	1	1	4	4
Team Totals	1	1	4	4

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Mitch Berger	3	136	45.3
Team Totals	3	136	45.3

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Billy Joe Tolliver	16	11	68.8	168	1	0	49	3	124
Team Totals	16	11	68.8	168	1	0	49	3

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng
Lamar Smith	11	21	1.9	12
Ray Zellars	6	17	2.8	7
Billy Joe Tolliver	3	7	2.3	7
Aaron Craver	1	7	7.0	7
Team Totals	21	52	2.5	12

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Sean Dawkins	5	3	44	14.7	0	18
Ray Zellars	2	2	23	11.5	0	14
Aaron Craver	3	2	58	29.0	1	49
Andre Hastings	2	2	11	5.5	0	9
Lamar Smith	1	1	18	18.0	0	18
Keith Poole	1	1	14	14.0	0	14
Cam Cleeland	2	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	16	11	168	15.3	1	49

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk	Int
Mark Fields	11	9	2	1	0
Tyronne Drakeford	9	6	3	0	0
Chad Cota	9	5	4	0	0
JeRod Cherry	7	5	2	1	0
Chris Bordano	7	4	3	0	0
Joe Johnson	6	3	3	0	0
Wayne Martin	6	6	0	0	0
Keith Mitchell	4	2	2	0	0
Sammy Knight	3	3	0	0	2
Fred Weary	3	2	1	0	0
LaRoi Glover	2	0	2	0	0
Brady Smith	2	2	0	0	0
Alex Molden	1	1	0	0	0
Jared Tomich	1	1	0	0	0
Troy Wilson	1	0	1	0	0
Team Totals	72	49	23	2	2