The New Orleans Saints and the Minnesota Vikings have a long history, and if you are a Saints fan it’s been a bitter history. Over the course of the two franchises’ histories they have met 35 times with the Vikings holding the edge with a staggering 23-12 advantage.
But as anyone who supports New Orleans knows, this rivalry goes far beyond the numbers, and even recently has become a heated rivalry between the two teams. While we could go all the way back to 1968 with the series, let’s begin with the 2009 season playoffs.