| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 14 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
| New Orleans | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 31 |
| Scoring Drives |
|---|
| Quarter 1 |
| 9:35 left: Minnesota Touchdown - 19-yard run by Adrian Peterson. (Ryan Longwell extra point is good). 10 plays, 80 yds, 5:25 min. |
| 9:35 left: 10 plays, 80 yds, 5:25 min. |
| 6:30 left: New Orleans Touchdown - 38-yard pass from Drew Brees to Pierre Thomas. (Garrett Hartley extra point is good). 7 plays, 76 yds, 3:05 min. |
| 6:30 left: 7 plays, 76 yds, 3:05 min. |
| 2:11 left: Minnesota Touchdown - 5-yard pass from Brett Favre to Sidney Rice. (Ryan Longwell extra point is good). 10 plays, 73 yds, 4:19 min. |
| 2:11 left: 10 plays, 73 yds, 4:19 min. |
| Quarter 2 |
| 10:30 left: New Orleans Touchdown - 9-yard pass from Drew Brees to Devery Henderson. (Garrett Hartley extra point is good). 7 plays, 64 yds, 2:51 min. |
| 10:30 left: 7 plays, 64 yds, 2:51 min. |
| Quarter 3 |
| 12:56 left: New Orleans Touchdown - 9-yard run by Pierre Thomas. (Garrett Hartley extra point is good). 4 plays, 37 yds, 2:04 min. |
| 12:56 left: 4 plays, 37 yds, 2:04 min. |
| 7:35 left: Minnesota Touchdown - 1-yard run by Adrian Peterson. (Ryan Longwell extra point is good). 9 plays, 80 yds, 5:21 min. |
| 7:35 left: 9 plays, 80 yds, 5:21 min. |
| Quarter 4 |
| 12:39 left: New Orleans Touchdown - 5-yard pass from Drew Brees to Reggie Bush. (Garrett Hartley extra point is good). 3 plays, 7 yds, 1:31 min. |
| 12:39 left: 3 plays, 7 yds, 1:31 min. |
| 4:58 left: Minnesota Touchdown - 2-yard run by Adrian Peterson. (Ryan Longwell extra point is good). 7 plays, 57 yds, 2:59 min. |
| 4:58 left: 7 plays, 57 yds, 2:59 min. |
| Quarter OT |
| 10:15 left: New Orleans Field Goal - 40-yarder by Garrett Hartley. 10 plays, 39 yds, 4:45 min. |
| Team statistics | Minnesota | New Orleans |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards Average Plays | 475 5.8 82 | 257 4.7 55 |
| Time of Possession | 36:49 | 27:56 |
| First Downs Run Pass Penalty | 31 10 17 4 | 15 4 8 3 |
| Third Down Conversions | 7-12-58% | 3-12-25% |
| Fourth Down Conversions | 0-0-0% | 1-1-100% |
| Passing Yards Completions-Attempts Average Interceptions-Yards Sacks-Yards Lost | 310 28-46 6.7 2-29 0-0 | 189 17-31 5.9 0-0 1-8 |
| Rushing Yards Attempts Average | 165 36 4.6 | 68 23 3.0 |
| Return Yards Punt returns-Yards Kickoff returns-Yards | 48 3-15 2-33 | 183 1-0 6-183 |
| Turnovers Fumbles-Lost Interceptions-Yards | 5 6-3 2-29 | 1 3-1 0-0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 5-32 | 9-88 |
| Punts-Average (Net Avg.) | 4-39.0 (39.0) | 7-51.3 (49.1) |
| Tackles Solo Assists | 43 38 5 | 78 60 18 |
| Passing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Minnesota | Pos | Comp-Att-% | Yds | Long | TD | INT | Sack-Yds | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Favre | quarterback | 28-46-6090% | 310 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Orleans | Pos | Comp-Att-% | Yds | Long | TD | INT | Sack-Yds | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| D. Brees | quarterback | 17-31-5480% | 197 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 1-8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Receiving | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Minnesota | Pos | Rec | Yds | Avg. | Long | TD | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Berrian | wide-receiver | 9 | 102 | 11.3 | 30 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| V. Shiancoe | tight-end | 4 | 83 | 20.8 | 26 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| S. Rice | wide-receiver | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 20 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| P. Harvin | wide-receiver | 5 | 38 | 7.6 | 20 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| C. Taylor | running-back | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 11 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| A. Peterson | running-back | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 11 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| J. Kleinsasser | tight-end | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Orleans | Pos | Rec | Yds | Avg. | Long | TD | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| D. Henderson | wide-receiver | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 16 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| P. Thomas | running-back | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 38 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| R. Bush | running-back | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 28 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| D. Thomas | tight-end | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 17 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| M. Colston | wide-receiver | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 13 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| R. Meachem | wide-receiver | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 12 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| J. Shockey | tight-end | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| L. Moore | wide-receiver | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rushing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Minnesota | Pos | Att | Yds | Avg. | Long | TD | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Peterson | running-back | 25 | 122 | 4.9 | 27 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| C. Taylor | running-back | 6 | 28 | 4.7 | 14 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| P. Harvin | wide-receiver | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 10 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| B. Favre | quarterback | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Orleans | Pos | Att | Yds | Avg. | Long | TD | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| P. Thomas | running-back | 14 | 61 | 4.4 | 12 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| R. Bush | running-back | 7 | 8 | 1.1 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| D. Brees | quarterback | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| L. Hamilton | running-back | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kicking | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Minnesota | Pos | FG | EP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Longwell | kicker | - | 4-4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Orleans | Pos | FG | EP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| G. Hartley | kicker | 1-1 | 4-4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Punting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Minnesota | Pos | Punts | Yds | Avg | Long | In20 | TB | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Kluwe | punter | 4 | 156 | 39.0 | 44 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Orleans | Pos | Punts | Yds | Avg | Long | In20 | TB | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| T. Morstead | punter | 7 | 359 | 51.3 | 63 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Punt Returns | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Minnesota | Pos | PR | Yds | Long | TD | Fair | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Reynaud | wide-receiver | 3 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Orleans | Pos | PR | Yds | Long | TD | Fair | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| R. Bush | running-back | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kickoff returns | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Minnesota | Pos | KR | Yds | Long | TD | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Harvin | wide-receiver | 2 | 33 | 17 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Orleans | Pos | KR | Yds | Long | TD | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| C. Roby | wide-receiver | 5 | 143 | 61 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| P. Thomas | running-back | 1 | 40 | 40 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Defense | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Minnesota | Pos | Tck | Ast | Sack-Yds | FFum | FumR | PD | Int | Yds | IntTD | Saf | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Abdullah | safety | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| A. Allen | cornerback | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| J. Allen | defensive-end | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| B. Berrian | wide-receiver | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| J. Brinkley | linebacker | 2 | 1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| J. Dugan | fullback | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| R. Edwards | defensive-end | 3 | 0 | 1-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| H. Farwell | linebacker | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| E. Frampton | safety | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| C. Greenway | linebacker | 7 | 1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| C. Griffin | cornerback | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| T. Johnson | safety | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| J. Kennedy | tackle-defensive | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| B. Leber | linebacker | 4 | 1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| K. Onatolu | linebacker | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| A. Peterson | running-back | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| D. Reynaud | wide-receiver | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| B. Sapp | defensive-back | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| V. Shiancoe | tight-end | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| J. Sullivan | center | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| N. Tahi | fullback | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| K. Williams | tackle-defensive | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| M. Williams | safety | 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| P. Williams | tackle-defensive | 4 | 1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| A. Winfield | cornerback | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| New Orleans | Pos | Tck | Ast | Sack-Yds | FFum | FumR | PD | Int | Yds | IntTD | Saf | ||||||||||||||||||
| R. Ayodele | tackle-defensive | 4 | 1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| D. Brees | quarterback | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| J. Charleston | defensive-end | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| S. Ellis | tackle-defensive | 2 | 4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| H. Evans | fullback | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| S. Fujita | linebacker | 2 | 2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| R. Gay | cornerback | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| J. Greer | cornerback | 7 | 1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| L. Hamilton | running-back | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| A. Hargrove | lineman-defensive | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| R. Harper | safety | 6 | 1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| B. McCray | defensive-end | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| M. Mitchell | linebacker | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| T. Porter | cornerback | 8 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| S. Shanle | linebacker | 8 | 2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| D. Sharper | safety | 7 | 4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| W. Smith | defensive-end | 5 | 1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| J. Vilma | linebacker | 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| U. Young | safety | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
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