Win Probability
100%
| MIN |
| NO |
MIN 100%
MIN
26
NO
20
END GAME
Team Stats
Total Yards
- MIN362
- 324NO
Turnovers
- MIN1
- 2NO
Possession
27:2436:56MINNO1st Downs
- MIN22
- 19NO
Game Information
Mercedes-Benz Superdome
Coverage: FOX
- New Orleans, LA 70112
- Line: NO -7.5
- Over/Under: 50
Attendance: 73,038
100%
Capacity: 73,000
Allen Baynes, Carl Cheffers, Rich Hall, Jim Mello, Greg Wilson, Jim Quirk, Byron Boston
Officiating analyst says PI should have been called on final play
Officiating analyst says PI should have been called on final play
Cook, Vikings upend Saints 26-20 in OT in NFC playoffs
Kirk Cousins hit tight end Kyle Rudolph with a 4-yard fade on third-and-goal in overtime, and the Minnesota Vikings pulled out a 26-20 victory over the Saints in the wild-card round of the NFC playoffs on Sunday.
Scoring Summary
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 26 |
 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| first Quarter | MIN | NO | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | FG 9:52 Wil Lutz 29 Yd Field Goal 8 plays, 26 yards, 4:18 | 0 | 3 | |
| FG 4:05 Dan Bailey 43 Yd Field Goal 11 plays, 50 yards, 5:47 | 3 | 3 | |
| second Quarter | MIN | NO | ||
| TD 9:18 Alvin Kamara 4 Yd Run (Wil Lutz Kick) 4 plays, 70 yards, 2:12 | 3 | 10 | |
| FG 2:54 Dan Bailey 21 Yd Field Goal 13 plays, 72 yards, 6:24 | 6 | 10 | |
| TD 0:23 Dalvin Cook 5 Yd Run (Dan Bailey Kick) 7 plays, 45 yards, 1:40 | 13 | 10 | |
| third Quarter | MIN | NO | ||
| TD 3:23 Dalvin Cook 1 Yd Run (Dan Bailey Kick) 8 plays, 64 yards, 3:37 | 20 | 10 | |
| fourth Quarter | MIN | NO | ||
| TD 10:31 Taysom Hill 20 Yd pass from Drew Brees (Wil Lutz Kick) 8 plays, 85 yards, 4:22 | 20 | 17 | |
| FG 0:02 Wil Lutz 49 Yd Field Goal 7 plays, 39 yards, 1:53 | 20 | 20 | |
| Overtime | MIN | NO | ||
| TD 10:40 Kyle Rudolph 4 Yd pass from Kirk Cousins 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:20 | 26 | 20 | |
Data is currently unavailable.
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2020 NFC North Standings
2020 NFC South Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans | 12 | 4 | 0 | .750 | 482 | 337 |
| Tampa Bay | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | 492 | 355 |
| Carolina | 5 | 11 | 0 | .313 | 350 | 402 |
| Atlanta | 4 | 12 | 0 | .250 | 396 | 414 |