Saints
24–29
NO @ MIN
Vikings
Final · Sun, Jan 14, 2018 · 2017 Divisional Round · U.S. Bank Stadium
Ground Share
Neither team controlled the field
NO 49%51% MIN
46.0%GROUND48.1%
Win Probability
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Expected Points
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QB Matchup
| QB | Plays | EPA/play | Success% | Sack% | Total EPA | aDoT | CMP% | xCMP% | CPOE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D.Brees | 42 | +0.16 | 57.1% | 4.8% | +6.7 | 8.2 | 62.5% | 67.4% | -4.9 |
| C.Keenum | 43 | +0.10 | 48.8% | 4.7% | +4.4 | 8.7 | 62.5% | 64.4% | -1.9 |
Team Stats
| Metric | NO | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.03 | +0.09 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.12 | +0.10 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.10 | -0.10 |
| Success Rate | 49.3% | 46.2% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 25.4% | 19.2% |
| Yards / Play | 5.36 | 5.17 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | +0.15 | -0.03 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 30.0% | 58.8% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 3.7 | 5.1 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 2.96 | 2.67 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 52.2% | 35.7% |
| Stuff Rate | 17.4% | 17.9% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 14.9% | 9.0% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 29.1 | 30.2 |
| Plays | 67 | 78 |
| Total Yards | 359 | 403 |
| Total EPA | +2.0 | +6.8 |
| Giveaways | 2 | 1 |
Special Teams
Special teams were a wash
NO 49%51% MIN
8.6 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS9.1 pts won
Biggest swing · K.Forbath 49 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left — NO +3.7
Kickoffs · MIN +0.2Punts · NO +1.6Kicks · MIN +1.8
Player Stats
NO
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew BreesQB | 42 | 25/40 | 278 | 6.6 | +6.7 | +0.16 | -4.9 | 57% | +0.42 | 3 | 2 |
| Willie SneadWR | 1 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | -1.5 | -1.54 | -45.0 | 0% | -0.04 | 0 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted GinnWR | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | +1.3 | +1.30 | 100% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Drew BreesQB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | +0.5 | +0.49 | 100% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Alvin KamaraRB | 11 | 43 | 3.9 | -0.9 | -0.08 | 46% | -0.11 | 0 |
| Mark IngramRB | 10 | 25 | 2.5 | -3.3 | -0.33 | 20% | -0.08 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie SneadWR | 3 | 2 | 18 | 6.0 | +3.2 | +1.06 | 67% | +0.22 | 0 |
| Alvin KamaraRB | 7 | 4 | 62 | 8.9 | +3.0 | +0.43 | 57% | +0.06 | 1 |
| Josh HillTE | 6 | 3 | 54 | 9.0 | +1.5 | +0.25 | 50% | +0.12 | 0 |
| Ted GinnWR | 11 | 8 | 72 | 6.5 | +0.8 | +0.07 | 73% | +0.18 | 0 |
| Mark IngramRB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | -0.3 | -0.31 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Michael ThomasWR | 13 | 7 | 85 | 6.5 | -0.6 | -0.05 | 54% | -0.16 | 2 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wil LutzK | 1/2(43 · missed 58) | 43 | 3/3 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas MorsteadP | 4 | 192 | 48.0 | 38.3 | 56 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin KamaraRB | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 30 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald HodgesLB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tommylee LewisWR | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
MIN
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case KeenumQB | 43 | 25/40 | 312 | 7.3 | +4.4 | +0.10 | -1.9 | 49% | +0.57 | 1 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerick McKinnonRB | 8 | 34 | 4.3 | +1.0 | +0.12 | 38% | +0.14 | 1 |
| C.J. HamFB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | +0.8 | +0.77 | 100% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Latavius MurrayRB | 19 | 50 | 2.6 | -3.4 | -0.18 | 32% | -0.11 | 1 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stefon DiggsWR | 10 | 6 | 137 | 13.7 | +5.5 | +0.55 | 60% | +0.64 | 1 |
| Adam ThielenWR | 9 | 6 | 74 | 8.2 | +4.0 | +0.45 | 67% | +0.16 | 0 |
| Jarius WrightWR | 6 | 3 | 56 | 9.3 | +2.2 | +0.37 | 33% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Latavius MurrayRB | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | +1.8 | +0.88 | 50% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Michael FloydWR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.5 | -0.48 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Jerick McKinnonRB | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1.5 | -1.9 | -0.47 | 0% | -0.10 | 0 |
| Kyle RudolphTE | 8 | 5 | 28 | 3.5 | -3.0 | -0.38 | 63% | -0.15 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kai ForbathK | 3/4(20, 49, 53 · missed 49) | 53 | 2/2 | 6 | 4 | 11 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan QuigleyP | 4 | 127 | 31.8 | 26.5 | 44 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus SherelsDB | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 19 | 0 |