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Vikings vs Saints Final: 28-25 - Recap
New Orleans was unable to slow down Justin Jefferson, who produced 147 receiving yards as the Vikings defeated the Saints 28-25 on Sunday.
The Vikings won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -4.0-point spread. OVER bettors were rewarded when the final score pointed to an OVER play.
Dalvin Cook rushed for 76 yards, while Justin Jefferson added 3 yards in the win. Justin Jefferson and Adam Thielen added 147 and 72 receiving yards respectively.
Latavius Murray rushed for 57 yards for New Orleans, while Mark Ingram II added 30 yards. Andy Dalton threw for 236 yards for the Saints, while receivers Chris Olave and Marquez Callaway had 67 and 53 yards respectively.
New Orleans was outgained by Minnesota 344-338 yards in Sunday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 23-19 by the Vikings.
Minnesota led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 32:13-27:47 split in that important category.
Minnesota looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Bears. The Saints will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Seattle.