NFL · Week 5 · Recap

Vikings Beat Saints 23-13 Behind Aaron Jones Sr.'s 113-Yard Day

By PSD.XYZ · Sunday, October 11, 2026

Minnesota Vikings23@New Orleans Saints13

The Minnesota Vikings beat the New Orleans Saints 23-13 at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, LA on Sunday, October 11, 2026 in NFL Week 5 action.

Saints led 7-6 at halftime. The Vikings came back after the break to take the win. The fourth quarter swung it: the Vikings outscored their opponent 10-0.

The Vikings move to 5-0, while the Saints fall to 1-4.

Top performers

• Kyler Murray (MIN, QB): 24/30, 229 YDS, 1 TD
• Aaron Jones Sr. (MIN, RB): 25 CAR, 113 YDS, 1 TD
• Justin Jefferson (MIN, WR): 6 REC, 79 YDS, 1 TD
• Tyler Shough (NO, QB): 16/25, 96 YDS, 2 INT
• Kendre Miller (NO, RB): 10 CAR, 30 YDS, 1 TD
• Chris Olave (NO, WR): 4 REC, 46 YDS

Scoring summary

1. Q1 9:04MINWill Reichard 40 Yd Field Goal3-0
2. Q2 8:23NOKendre Miller 2 Yd Rush3-7
3. Q2 0:00MINWill Reichard 54 Yd Field Goal6-7
4. Q3 12:06MINJustin Jefferson 15 Yd pass from Kyler Murray13-7
5. Q3 2:34NOJonas Sanker 87 Yd Fumble Return13-13
6. Q4 14:06MINAaron Jones Sr. 8 Yd Rush20-13
7. Q4 7:01MINWill Reichard 55 Yd Field Goal23-13

Team stats

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