Saints Pass Defense vs. Vikings Pass Offense The New Orleans pass defense has had some heartbreaking letdowns against the Minnesota passing attack in big games. They must reverse that trend to earn a Christmas Day win in this critical Week 16 matchup. Author: Dec 24, 2020 The New Orleans Saints have dropped their last two games to fall to 10-4. Their spot in the postseason is secure, but they still need one more win to grab the NFC South title and guarantee at least one home playoff game. This Friday, Christmas Day, the Saints will attempt to do that when they host the 6-8 Minnesota Vikings.