Drew Brees, Saints
Workmanlike first quarter, when he threw a pair of TD passes, decided the game. Finished with 294 yards passing, completing 27 of 35.
Junior Galette, Saints
The New Orleans defense held the Vikings to a pair of field goals. The outside linebacker had seven tackles, including a sack.
Curtis Lofton, Saints
The middle linebacker led New Orleans with eight tackles, including two tackles for loss. The Saints limited the Vikings to 247 net yards.
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