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New Orleans Saints vs Minnesota Vikings Wrap - Minnesota Wins 27-19

Minnesota won 27-19 on Sunday against New Orleans behind a 134-yard receiving performance from T.J. Hockenson at U.S. Bank Stadium.

Bettors who backed the Vikings were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +3.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 40.5.

Ty Chandler rushed for 45 yards, while Joshua Dobbs added 44 yards in the win. T.J. Hockenson and Jordan Addison added 134 and 69 receiving yards respectively.

Alvin Kamara rushed for 42 yards for New Orleans, while Derek Carr added 10 yards. Jameis Winston threw for 122 yards for the Saints, while receivers Chris Olave and A.T. Perry had 94 and 38 yards respectively.

New Orleans lost the offensive yardage battle to Minnesota 388-280 yards in Sunday's game. Minnesota had more first downs as that total ended up 23-16.

The time of possession battle favored Minnesota as their offense was on the field for 33:06, longer than the 26:54 of their opponents.

Minnesota heads into a Week 11 battle against the Broncos. New Orleans, meanwhile, will have their next action against Atlanta.