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By Josh Katzenstein, NOLA.com | The Times-PicayuneA quick glance at the box score would’ve made it hard to understand how the New Orleans Saints beat the Minnesota Vikings, 30-20, at U.S. Bank Stadium.The Vikings gained more yards than the Saints, 423 to 270, gained more yards per play, 6.3...

By James Parks | 247 SportsThe Saints are on another streak at midseason.Last year, they won eight in a row on their way to claiming the NFC South and getting back to the playoffs after a four year absence. This year, they are up to six straight in defense of their division crown and looking...

By Nick Underhill | The AdvocateMINNEAPOLIS — Forty-six minutes after Sunday’s game ended, only litter populated the long-vacated sections inside of U.S. Bank Stadium.Every section except one.Deep down behind the end zone, opposite of the section that harbored a winter full of nightmares...

(AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn)By Rod Walker | The AdvocateMarcus Williams walked out of the visitors' locker room at U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday clutching a football.It was the game ball, presented to him after the Saints' 30-20 victory over the Minnesota Vikings.It was Williams' return to...

New Orleans Saints cornerback P.J. Williams returns an interception 45 yards for a touchdown against the Vikings. (AP)Frank Schwab | Yahoo SportsThe Los Angeles Rams are 8-0. A week from now, they could be heading back to Los Angeles as the second-best team in the NFC.The New Orleans...

(AP Photo/Jim Mone)BY KENT YOUNGBLOOD | Special to The AdvocateMINNEAPOLIS — It was, in the end, more a matter of record than it was of, well … record.Saints quarterback Drew Brees’ statistically stunning streak of not throwing interceptions ended Monday night in Minneapolis.For the...

AP photo by Bruce KluckhohnBy Scott Rabalais | The AdvocateMINNEAPOLIS — The New Orleans’ Saints dreams of Super Bowl glory came to a nightmarish end here in January.Nine months later, this might be where those dreams came into sharper focus.No miracle finishes came to the Minnesota...

(Photo by David Grunfeld, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune)By Luke Johnson, NOLA.com | The Times-PicayuneMINNEAPOLIS — Of course, in the minutes before the New Orleans Saints and Minnesota Vikings took the field at U.S. Bank Stadium for a highly-anticipated prime-time matchup between NFC...

(Saintswire Photo)By John Sigler | SaintswireThe New Orleans Saints and Minnesota Vikings each took their shots on Sunday Night Football, but the black and gold saw more of theirs hit home.New Orleans saw its defensive secondary sliced up early in the game, but the unit as a whole...

(Photo by David Grunfeld, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune)By Jeff Duncan - NOLA.com | The Times-PicayuneMINNEAPOLIS -- The New Orleans Saints won their sixth consecutive game on Sunday night (Oct. 28), outscoring the Minnesota Vikings 30-20 at U.S. Bank Stadium.Here are my takeaways from...

By Shanna McCarriston @shanna_mcc | Sporting NewsThe New Orleans Saints moved to 6-1 with a solid 30-20 win over the VIkings, who drop to 4-3-1. The "SNF" game was the highly anticipted rematch of the playoff game last year that ended in the Stefon Diggs miracle touchdown.The Saints came to...

(Photo: Brad Rempel, USA TODAY Sports)By Jarrett Bell | USA TodayMINNEAPOLIS – It wasn’t so much avenging the “Minneapolis Miracle” as it was a measuring stick for the New Orleans Saints.So, call it the “Minneapolis Measuring Stick.”The Saints used some serious grit to win a rematch...

NewOrleansSaints.comMinneapolis – The New Orleans Saints finally left U.S. Bank Stadium victorious after a 30-20 triumph on “Sunday Night Football.”The victory extended the Saints winning streak to six games and at 6-1 keeps them atop the NFC South standings, one game up on Carolina (5-2...

(AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn)By Rod Walker | The AdvocateMINNEAPOLIS — This time, there was no last-second miracle to save the Vikings.The defense wasn't about to let this one slip away, despite a first half when it looked like the Saints' defense wouldn't give them a chance.This time, the...

(AP Photo/Jim Mone)AP Pro Football Writer | AJC.comSo where were you when Case Keenum connected with Stefon Diggs on a shocking 61-yard touchdown pass on the game’s final play to beat the New Orleans Saints 29-24 in the NFC Divisional playoffs on Jan. 14, 2018?They quickly called the play...