Saints fall to Vikings, marking third consecutive home loss
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 12, 2026, 12:34 AM
Last updated Oct 12, 2026

The New Orleans Saints lost to the Minnesota Vikings 23-13 at Caesars Superdome on October 11, 2026. The game featured a halftime ceremony honoring former quarterback Drew Brees. The Saints scored their first touchdown via Kendre Miller's 2-yard run, leading 7-6 at halftime. Jonas Sanker later returned a fumble 87 yards for a touchdown, tying the game at 13-13. The Saints drop to a 1-4 record and will next face the New York Giants.
- •Saints fall to 1-4 following the loss to the Vikings.
- •Drew Brees honored at halftime during the game.
- •Kendre Miller scored a rushing touchdown for the Saints.
- •Jonas Sanker returned a fumble for a touchdown.
- •Next game is against the New York Giants.
- 12:34 AMYahoo Sports — Saints fall to the Vikings in third home loss in a row
"Drew Brees gets honored while Saints get beat again at home
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