The New Orleans Saints eked out a victory over the Minnesota Vikings, 17 to 16, on November 27, 1983.
Final
1st quarter
MIN
NO
Benny Ricardo 31-yard field goal
3
0
Wayne Wilson 2-yard run (Morten Andersen kick)
3
7
2nd quarter
MIN
NO
Tony Galbreath 5-yard pass from Steve Dils (Benny Ricardo kick)
10
7
Morten Andersen 25-yard field goal
10
10
3rd quarter
MIN
NO
Benny Ricardo 27-yard field goal
13
10
4th quarter
MIN
NO
Wayne Wilson 1-yard run (Morten Andersen kick)
13
17
Benny Ricardo 32-yard field goal
16
17
Vikings
Saints
1st Downs
17
18
Passing 1st Downs
8
9
Rushing 1st Downs
7
8
1st downs from penalties
2
1
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
65
64
Total Yards
245
324
Yards per play
3.8
5.1
Passing
124
171
Comp - Att
13 - 30
13 - 22
Yards per pass
3.9
7.8
Interceptions thrown
1
3
Sacks - Yards lost
2 - 17
0 - 0
Rushing
121
153
Rushing Attempts
33
42
Yards per rush
3.7
3.6
Penalties
2
6
Turnovers
1
5
Fumbles lost
0
2
Interceptions
1
3
Possession
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Dils | 13 | 30 | 141 | 4.7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 55.0 |
Team | 13 | 30 | 124 | 4.7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 55.0 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Galbreath | 14 | 58 | 4.1 | 0 |
D. Nelson | 18 | 54 | 3.0 | 0 |
M. Jones | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 |
Team | 33 | 121 | 3.7 | 0 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Bruer | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | |
S. McCullum | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | |
T. Galbreath | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 1 | |
S. Jordan | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | |
D. Nelson | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | |
L. Lewis | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | |
R. Young | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | |
Team | 13 | 141 | 4.7 | 1 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Ricardo | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | |
Team | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Coleman | 7 | 310 | 44.3 | |
Team | 7 | 310 | 44.3 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Redwine | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | |
D. Nelson | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Lewis | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | |
Team | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 |
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Stabler | 13 | 22 | 171 | 7.8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 44.1 |
Team | 13 | 22 | 171 | 7.8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 44.1 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Rogers | 20 | 69 | 3.5 | 0 |
W. Wilson | 12 | 49 | 4.1 | 2 |
H. Gajan | 7 | 41 | 5.9 | 0 |
K. Stabler | 3 | -6 | -2.0 | 0 |
Team | 42 | 153 | 3.6 | 2 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Groth | 5 | 56 | 11.2 | 0 | |
E. Goodlow | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 0 | |
L. Scott | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | |
H. Brenner | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | |
W. Wilson | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | |
Team | 13 | 171 | 7.8 | 0 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Andersen | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
Team | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Erxleben | 4 | 162 | 40.5 | |
Team | 4 | 162 | 40.5 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Rogers | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 0 | |
K. Duckett | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | |
W. Wilson | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | |
Team | 5 | 97 | 19.4 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Groth | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 |
More Saints Stats
PPG
23.0
15th
OPP PPG
25.4
26th
RUSH YDS/G
125.3
13th
PASS YDS/G
219.6
20th
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Falcons | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 |
 Buccaneers | 4 | 5 | 0 | .444 |
 Saints | 2 | 7 | 0 | .222 |
 Panthers | 2 | 7 | 0 | .222 |
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Chargers | NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Commanders | 7 | 2 | 0 | .778 |
 Eagles | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Lions | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 |
 Vikings | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
| Falcons | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 |
| Buccaneers | 4 | 5 | 0 | .444 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Cardinals | 5 | 4 | 0 | .556 |
 Rams | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 |
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