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Minnesota Vikings vs New Orleans Saints Recap - Vikings Win 26-20
Adam Thielen was good for 129 receiving yards on Sunday as the Vikings grabbed a 26-20 win over the Saints at Mercedes-Benz Superdome.
The Vikings were a +7.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 50.0.
Dalvin Cook rushed for 94 yards, while Alexander Mattison added 20 yards in the win. Adam Thielen and Dalvin Cook added 129 and 36 receiving yards respectively.
Taysom Hill rushed for 50 yards for New Orleans, while Alvin Kamara added 21 yards. Drew Brees threw for 208 yards for the Saints, while receivers Michael Thomas and Jared Cook had 70 and 54 yards respectively.
Minnesota outgained New Orleans 362-324 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 22-19 by the Vikings.
New Orleans lost the time of possession battle 36:56-27:24, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.