Vikings 26, Saints 20
Final: Vikings 26, Saints 20 at Mercedes-Benz Superdome.
- Vikings
- 26
- Saints
- 20
Line score (2)
Showing (2) of (2) · This game
| Team | Final | Close | ATS | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | 26 | — | — | — | — |
| New Orleans Saints | 20 | — | — | — | — |
Data as of 2026-11-15Source: Data from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), changed by Kelly; Closing lines: Kelly consensus close, else nflverse's published close
Team comparison (2)
Showing (2) of (2) · Totals · Compared with NFL teams in the same season
| Team | Games played | EPA per play | Success rate | EPA per play allowed | Success rate allowed | Passing yards | Rushing yards | Sacks | Interceptions caught | Fumbles lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | 161 | 0.0578 | 0.41919 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| New Orleans Saints | 161 | 0.1024 | 0.4763 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| League average | 16 | -0.007375 | 0.429 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Data as of 2026-11-15Source: nflverse data (CC BY 4.0)Each season's line from the source Kelly serves first by precedence (nflverse, kelly, balldontlie, cfbd), else the sum of its games.At least 1 games (min_sample).Stat catalogue 1.0.0; a missing value is not zero, and games without it are left out of its total.
Points, third-down and red-zone rates, penalties and ATS beside the ranks wait for the engine’s game.team_compare view.
Unit against unit (10)
Showing (10) of (10) · This season, ranks of 32 · Compared with NFL teams in the same season
| Stat | Offense | Off rank | Defense faced | Def rank | NFL avg | Rank gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vikings offense against Saints defense | ||||||
| EPA per play | 0.057 | 8 | — | — | -0.007375 | Locked |
| Success rate | 0.419 | 19 | — | — | 0.429156 | Locked |
| Explosiveness | — | — | — | — | — | Locked |
| Pass EPA per play | — | — | — | — | — | Locked |
| Rush EPA per play | — | — | — | — | — | Locked |
| Saints offense against Vikings defense | ||||||
| EPA per play | 0.102 | 4 | — | — | -0.007375 | Locked |
| Success rate | 0.476 | 3 | — | — | 0.429156 | Locked |
| Explosiveness | — | — | — | — | — | Locked |
| Pass EPA per play | — | — | — | — | — | Locked |
| Rush EPA per play | — | — | — | — | — | Locked |
Data as of 2026-11-15Each season's line from the source Kelly serves first by precedence (nflverse, kelly, balldontlie, cfbd), else the sum of its games.At least 1 games (min_sample).Stat catalogue 1.0.0; a missing value is not zero, and games without it are left out of its total.
Injuries (11)
Showing (11) of (11) · Latest team reports
| Player | Team | Pos | Status | Injury | Practice | Changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Bresee | NO | DT | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Demond Claiborne | MIN | RB | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Dillon Radunz | NO | OT | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Donovan Jackson | MIN | G | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Jamal Adams | MIN | LB | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Josh Oliver | MIN | TE | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Moliki Matavao | NO | TE | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Nick Samac | MIN | C | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Rejzohn Wright | NO | DB | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Ty Chandler | NO | RB | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Tyler Batty | MIN | LB | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
Source: Injury status from team reports
Questions (2)
Who won Vikings vs Saints?
Vikings 26, Saints 20 at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on Sunday, January 5, 2020.
What is the Vikings vs Saints all-time record?
The Vikings lead 4-1 in the (5) meetings Kelly holds, playoffs included.