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LAST VIKINGS SCORE

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30

27

PASS:	Frerotte (MIN) 19-36, 222, 1 TD Brees (NO) 26-46, 330, 1 TD
RUSH:	Peterson (MIN) 21-32 Bush (NO) 12-29
REC:	Wade (MIN) 8-64 Bush (NO) 7-64

NFC NORTH STANDINGS

	W	L	PF	PA	STREAK

Bears	3	2	128	87	Won 2
Packers	2	3	133	128	Lost 3
Vikings	2	3	101	109	Won 1
Lions	0	4	66	147	Lost 4

VIKINGS STAT LEADERS

PASS YDS692Frerotte		RUSH YDS452Peterson		REC YDS305Berrian
QB RATING74.2Frerotte		RUSH YPC5.9Jackson		REC21Wade
PASS TD2Frerotte		RUSH TD3Peterson		REC TD2Shiancoe

VIKINGS TEAM STATS

	per game	NFL	NFC NORTH

Total Offense	312.4 yds	18th	3rd
Total Defense	298.4 yds	9th	2nd
Points Scored	20.2 pts	22nd	3rd
Points Allowed	21.8 pts	15th	2nd

VIKINGS FOOTBALL NEWS

Saints fall to Minnesota 30-27 :: New Orleans Saints Team Site OCT 7Saints preserve us: Vikings escape New Orleans with 30-27 win :: Minneapolis Star Tribune OCT 7Frerotte leads Vikings to Monday night victory :: FOX Sports OCT 7TOM POWERS: Saints dumb, Vikings not :: St. Paul Pioneer Press OCT 7Tempo changer :: St. Paul Pioneer Press OCT 7Childress sees red over Kluwe's punts to Bush :: St. Paul Pioneer Press OCT 7Vikings rally thanks to late penalty :: St. Paul Pioneer Press OCT 7Five Vikings held statless Week 5 :: CBS SportsLine OCT 7Grading the Minnesota Vikings against the New Orleans Saints :: St. Paul Pioneer Press OCT 7View from New Orleans: Vikings accept a gift from Saints :: St. Paul Pioneer Press OCT 7

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LIONS TEAM STATS

	per game	NFL	NFC NORTH

Total Offense	263 yds	28th	4th
Total Defense	429 yds	32nd	4th
Points Scored	16.5 pts	28th	4th
Points Allowed	36.8 pts	31st	4th

LIONS FOOTBALL NEWS

Lopsided victory over Lions lifts Bears into first place OCT 6 Bears Embarrass Lions in 34-7 Beatdown OCT 6 LIONS TICKER: Lions? They are who we thought they were OCT 6 LIONS NOTEBOOK: Kevin Smith starts after all; Rudi Johnson not happy with his workload OCT 6 BEARS IN BRIEF: Mike Brown enjoys full day of work OCT 6

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BEARS TEAM STATS

	per game	NFL	NFC NORTH

Total Offense	332.2 yds	12th	2nd
Total Defense	297.6 yds	8th	1st
Points Scored	25.6 pts	9th	2nd
Points Allowed	17.4 pts	6th	1st

BEARS FOOTBALL NEWS

Winning field-position battle helped Bears crush Lions OCT 7 The Good, The Bad and The Ugly - Bears Vs. Lions OCT 7 Defensive depth key to Bears' success OCT 7 A message (or not) to Bears tackle Harris OCT 7 Harrison makes sudden impact OCT 7

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TEXANS TEAM STATS

	per game	NFL	AFC SOUTH

Total Offense	332 yds	13th	1st
Total Defense	334.3 yds	18th	2nd
Points Scored	20.8 pts	18th	2nd
Points Allowed	32.5 pts	30th	4th

TEXANS FOOTBALL NEWS

Rosenfels probably on the way out OCT 7 Kubiak picks up the pieces OCT 6 Searching for answers OCT 6 Winless Texans have to build off, not dwell on, loss OCT 6 Colts stun Texans in 4th OCT 6

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PACKERS TEAM STATS

	per game	NFL	NFC NORTH

Total Offense	337.4 yds	11th	1st
Total Defense	363.2 yds	26th	3rd
Points Scored	26.6 pts	8th	1st
Points Allowed	25.6 pts	23rd	3rd

PACKERS FOOTBALL NEWS

Notes: Coaches take hard line on Clifton OCT 7 Rating the Packers vs. Falcons OCT 7 Upon further review: A second look at Sundays loss to the Falcons OCT 6 Week 5: LeRoy Butler analyzes Falcons-Packers game OCT 6 Lost in space OCT 6

Defending Ed Hochuli: Haters go Home OCT 07Tony Kornism of the Week - Saints/Vikings OCT 07What the Raiders should do. OCT 06What the Chargers should do!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! OCT 05MNF Week 5: Vikings @ Saints OCT 04Can Miami get to 500? OCT 04 Create a Vikings group or blog

Not Pretty; But a Win as Vikings Top Saints 30-27 OCT 7 Vikings/Saints Second Half Game Thread OCT 6 The Biggest Game of the Childress Era OCT 6 Henderson Placed on IR; Spot Cleared for McKinnie OCT 6

VIKINGS NEWS & FAN SITES

Minneapolis Star Tribune	St. Paul Pioneer Press
Minnesota Vikings Team Page	Purple Pride

NFL TRUTH & RUMORS

Vikings QB accuses Titan of dirty hit Ex-Vikings GM still reaping suite deal Vikings being cautious with Adrian Cassel or Quinn could be Vikings' next QB Conflicting reports on Adrian Peterson's injury Are Vikings done with Tarvaris?Vikings owner still backs coach

Don Banks: Sizing up the chance Titans, Giants go unbeaten OCT 7 Bucky Brooks: Dolphins' Brown enters awards race OCT 7 Peter King: What's wrong with the Colts? OCT 7 Ross Tucker: Lions continue to fail in epic fashion OCT 7

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