The Minnesota Vikings did what nobody outside of their home state thought they could and that was walk into Mercedes-Benz Superdome and come out with a win. That’s exactly what they did when the Vikings handed the New Orleans Saints another disappointing playoff loss, coming away with a 26-20 Wild Card Round victory.
The Saints overcame a 10-point deficit going into the fourth quarter to send the game to overtime, but Cousins came through with huge plays in overtime to seal the road win.
Drew Brees totaled 208 passing yards, but was unable to stop the team from getting a 3rd-straight early exit for a team with higher expectations. 26 regular season wins has led to just one playoff win and it has the fan base really upset.
One fan got so upset that he grabbed his Drew Brees jersey and a sweatshirt and decided to set it on fire.
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The Saints, who had the No. 3 scoring offense in the NFL this season while averaging 36.3 points per game in the last seven weeks, only managed to score 20 against the Vikings as the offense struggled to get anything going against that Vikings defense.
