Vikings preview Week 5 showdown against Saints

Minnesota seeks to turn a 4-0 start into a 5-0 record.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 1h1 min read

Looking to turn 4-0 into 5-0. @tatumeverett and @nacholeber give a final look at tomorrow’s showdown with the Saints. h Via @Vikings on X

What happened: Tatum Everett and Ben Leber provided final analysis of Sunday's contest against the New Orleans Saints. The team travels to the Superdome for its latest road test.

Why it matters: New Orleans currently sits in fourth place in the NFC South and requires a home victory to salvage a difficult opening month. The game atmosphere will feature a scheduled Ring of Honor induction ceremony for Drew Brees.

By the numbers: Minnesota enters the weekend at 4-0, contrasting with a 1-3 mark for New Orleans.

What to watch: Kickoff is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. ET.

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