Final Score: Saints 17 - Vikings 33
Sunday, December 21, 1986 at 1:00 PM ET
Saints @ Vikings
NFL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Saints | Vikings |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 3 | 8 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 13.5 | 25.5 |
| Last meeting | 30 | 23 |
| Stat | Saints | Vikings |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 15 | 15 |
| Avg points scored | 18.1 | 24.3 |
| Avg points conceded | 16.9 | 17.1 |
| Win percentage | 47% | 53% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 43% | 57% |
Recent Results
Saints
@ Atlanta Falcons
Dec 14, 1986 · Margin: +5 · Total: 23
14-9
vs Miami Dolphins
Dec 7, 1986 · Margin: -4 · Total: 58
27-31
vs New England Patriots
Nov 30, 1986 · Margin: -1 · Total: 41
20-21
@ Los Angeles Rams
Nov 23, 1986 · Margin: -13 · Total: 39
13-26
@ Arizona Cardinals
Nov 16, 1986 · Margin: +9 · Total: 23
16-7
vs Los Angeles Rams
Nov 9, 1986 · Margin: +6 · Total: 6
6-0
vs San Francisco 49ers
Nov 2, 1986 · Margin: +13 · Total: 33
23-10
@ New York Jets
Oct 26, 1986 · Margin: -5 · Total: 51
23-28
vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Oct 19, 1986 · Margin: +31 · Total: 45
38-7
@ Indianapolis Colts
Oct 12, 1986 · Margin: +3 · Total: 31
17-14
Vikings
@ Tennessee Titans
Dec 14, 1986 · Margin: -13 · Total: 33
10-23
@ Green Bay Packers
Dec 7, 1986 · Margin: +26 · Total: 38
32-6
vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Nov 30, 1986 · Margin: +32 · Total: 58
45-13
@ Cincinnati Bengals
Nov 23, 1986 · Margin: -4 · Total: 44
20-24
vs New York Giants
Nov 16, 1986 · Margin: -2 · Total: 42
20-22
@ Detroit Lions
Nov 9, 1986 · Margin: +14 · Total: 34
24-10
@ Washington Commanders
Nov 2, 1986 · Margin: -6 · Total: 82
38-44
vs Cleveland Browns
Oct 26, 1986 · Margin: -3 · Total: 43
20-23
vs Chicago Bears
Oct 19, 1986 · Margin: +16 · Total: 30
23-7
@ San Francisco 49ers
Oct 12, 1986 · Margin: +3 · Total: 51
27-24