Minnesota Vikings vs. New Orleans Saints in Primetime and Holiday Windows
The Minnesota Vikings are 4-3 against the New Orleans Saints in regular-season primetime and holiday games since 2004. The teams have met 7 times in primetime and holiday windows in that span, with Minnesota winning 4 and New Orleans winning 3.
Vikings vs. Saints primetime and holiday record: 4-3
4-3 from the Vikings’ side, 3-4 from the Saints' side. Most recent: Oct 2, 2022, Vikings 28, Saints 25 at Tottenham Stadium. Regular season only; ties count as ties.
Every Minnesota Vikings vs. New Orleans Saints primetime and holiday game
Newest first. The running record is the Vikings’ record in these games through that date. Stadiums are listed from 2000 onward.
| Dateregular season | Windowtwo when they overlap | Matchupaway at home | Scorewinner first | Stadiumfrom 2000 | Vikingsresult · running record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2022 | International | Vikings at Saints | Vikings 28, Saints 25 | Tottenham Stadium | W · 4-3 |
| Dec 25, 2020 | Christmas | Vikings at Saints | Saints 52, Vikings 33 | Mercedes-Benz Superdome | L · 3-3 |
| Oct 28, 2018 | Sunday Night Football | Saints at Vikings | Saints 30, Vikings 20 | U.S. Bank Stadium | L · 3-2 |
| Sep 11, 2017 | Monday Night Football | Saints at Vikings | Vikings 29, Saints 19 | U.S. Bank Stadium | W · 3-1 |
| Sep 9, 2010 | Kickoff Game | Vikings at Saints | Saints 14, Vikings 9 | Louisiana Superdome | L · 2-1 |
| Oct 6, 2008 | Monday Night Football | Vikings at Saints | Vikings 30, Saints 27 | Louisiana Superdome | W · 2-0 |
| Oct 17, 2004 | Sunday Night Football | Vikings at Saints | Vikings 38, Saints 31 | Louisiana Superdome | W · 1-0 |
Schedulegami status
The Vikings and Saints have never played on Thursday night. They have also never met on Thanksgiving, on a Saturday, or on a Wednesday. A game in an open window would be a schedulegami, a first meeting there, whichever team hosts.
- The only Vikings–Saints Kickoff Game game was in New Orleans, never in Minnesota.
- The only Vikings–Saints Christmas game was in New Orleans, never in Minnesota.
- The only Vikings–Saints Friday game was in New Orleans, never in Minnesota.
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Minnesota Vikings vs. New Orleans Saints primetime and holiday FAQ
- When did the Vikings and Saints last meet in a primetime or holiday window?
- Oct 2, 2022: Vikings 28, Saints 25 at Tottenham Stadium.
- What is the Vikings' all-time primetime and holiday record against the Saints?
- 4-3 in 7 games since 2004, from the Vikings' side.
- When did the Vikings last beat the Saints in a primetime or holiday window?
- Oct 2, 2022: Vikings 28, Saints 25 at Tottenham Stadium.
- When did the Saints last beat the Vikings in a primetime or holiday window?
- Dec 25, 2020: Saints 52, Vikings 33 at Mercedes-Benz Superdome.
- What is the Vikings' longest primetime and holiday winning streak against the Saints?
- 2 games, from the 2004 season through the 2008 season.
- What is the Saints' longest primetime and holiday winning streak against the Vikings?
- 2 games, from the 2018 season through the 2020 season.
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Updated: September 7, 2026 · 13,814 regular-season games in the file, 1966 to 2025