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2004 Week 6 · Sun, Oct 17, 2004 · Louisiana Superdome

Minnesota VikingsWinner

38

New Orleans Saints

31

MIN -3.5 ✓O 53 ✓Dome

Minnesota Vikings 38–31.

Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · MIN

Daunte CulpepperQB

26/37, 425 yds, 5 TD, 2 INT

29.9 expected points added

Passing · NO

Aaron BrooksQB

22/38, 249 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT

-2.9 expected points added

Rushing · MIN

Mewelde MooreRB

15 att, 109 yds, 0 TD

2.8 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · NO

Deuce McAllisterRB

18 att, 78 yds, 2 TD

3.4 expected points added on the ground

Full stat lines

Box score

Minnesota Vikings

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Daunte Culpepper26/3742552229.9
Mewelde Moore0/10000-0.4

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Mewelde Moore151097.302.8
Moe Williams66611.002.4
Daunte Culpepper7131.90-11.5

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Antoine Winfield610.011
Dontarrious Thomas330.000
Raonall Smith310.000
Brian Williams310.000
Kevin Williams130.000
Brian Russell210.002
Derek Ross300.000
Ralph Brown300.000
Chris Hovan110.000
Kenechi Udeze201.000

New Orleans Saints

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Aaron Brooks22/38249113-2.9

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Deuce McAllister18784.323.4
Fred McAfee15353.005.6
Aaron Brooks3258.312.8
Aaron Stecker133.00-0.1

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Tebucky Jones630.000
Fred Thomas800.000
Jay Bellamy610.000
Sedrick Hodge410.000
Brian Young310.000
Steve Gleason120.000
Darren Howard301.000
Courtney Watson120.002
Howard Green110.000
Mel Mitchell200.000

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
MIN -3.5
Closing total
53
MIN moneyline
NO moneyline

Vikings closed -3.5 and covered, winning by 7.

Total closed 53; the game landed 69 — over by 16.0.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
Louisiana Superdome
Roof / surface
dome · fieldturf
Kickoff weather
Indoors — weather neutralized
Referee
Tony Corrente
Rest
MIN 7 days · NO 7 days
Coaches
Mike Tice vs Jim Haslett