Week 7, 2012

Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm.
Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Andrew Greathouse kicked off 54 yards from the STL30. Dwight Grolitzer returned the ball 16 yards to the MIN32. Tackled by Leon Wright.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN32 (1Q: 14:23) Oscar Abrams pass completed to WR Ernest Sullivan for 15 yards. Tackled by S Henry Setayesh. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Sullivan gained 3 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN47 (1Q: 13:50) Oscar Abrams pass completed to WR Ernest Sullivan for 53 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Sullivan gained 44 yards after the catch. Minnesota 6, St. Louis 0
(1Q: 13:50) Extra point by Martin Gramatica was good. Minnesota 7, St. Louis 0
(1Q: 13:30) Martin Gramatica kicked off 75 yards from the MIN30. Touchback.
St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Russell is blitzing.
1-10-STL20 (1Q: 13:30) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Ronnie Wilson for 29 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Grolitzer. Wilson gained 6 yards after the catch.
St. Louis: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-STL49 (1Q: 12:56) Dana Swenson ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Junior Siavii. Key block delivered by Lenny Hairston.
St. Louis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-4-MIN45 (1Q: 12:31) Dana Swenson ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner, assisted by CB Daniel Shearer. Key block delivered by Lenny Hairston.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN37 (1Q: 11:45) Dana Swenson ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Warren Elrifai, assisted by S Richard Kerner.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Elrifai and Baum are blitzing.
2-9-MIN36 (1Q: 11:04) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Dane Looker for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Daniel Shearer.
St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN27 (1Q: 10:29) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Ronnie Wilson for 23 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Daniel Shearer. Wilson gained 7 yards after the catch.
St. Louis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-4-MIN04 (1Q: 09:51) Rudi Johnson ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Junior Siavii, assisted by S Richard Kerner. St. Louis's Reggie Wells was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hamstring injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-2-MIN02 (1Q: 09:05) Rudi Johnson ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Reggie Wells. Minnesota 7, St. Louis 6
(1Q: 09:05) Extra point by Andrew Greathouse was good. Minnesota 7, St. Louis 7
(1Q: 08:57) Andrew Greathouse kicked off 62 yards from the STL30. Dwight Grolitzer returned the ball 25 yards to the MIN33. Tackled by Rufus Foster.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN33 (1Q: 08:29) Lionel Hutchins ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Ian Kanpurwala.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-MIN34 (1Q: 07:58) Oscar Abrams pass was dropped by WR Ernest Sullivan. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-9-MIN34 (1Q: 07:49) Oscar Abrams pass was dropped by WR Ernest Sullivan. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
4-24-MIN19 (1Q: 07:40) Herman Burns punted 44 yards. Curtis Weber called for a fair catch at the STL37.
St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-STL37 (1Q: 07:31) Dana Swenson ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Warren Elrifai.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Elrifai is blitzing.
2-7-STL40 (1Q: 06:46) Dana Swenson ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Daniel Shearer.
St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-7-STL40 (1Q: 06:07) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Dane Looker for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Warren Elrifai.
St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN46 (1Q: 05:41) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for a False Start.
St. Louis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Russell is blitzing.
1-15-STL49 (1Q: 05:31) Rudi Johnson ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Junior Siavii.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-17-STL47 (1Q: 05:01) Marc Bulger pass completed to RB Dana Swenson for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Warren Elrifai. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Elrifai is blitzing.
3-12-MIN48 (1Q: 04:29) Marc Bulger pass completed to TE Carl Denney for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Kenny Russell. Denney gained 4 yards after the catch.
St. Louis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN36 (1Q: 03:45) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Curtis Weber for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Kenny Russell. Weber gained 4 yards after the catch.
St. Louis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN24 (1Q: 03:12) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Dane Looker for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Warren Elrifai. Looker gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-7-MIN07 (1Q: 02:25) Dana Swenson ran inside the left guard for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Greg Jones. St. Louis 13, Minnesota 7
(1Q: 02:25) Extra point by Andrew Greathouse was good. St. Louis 14, Minnesota 7
(1Q: 02:19) Andrew Greathouse kicked off 76 yards from the STL30. Touchback.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 02:19) Oscar Abrams scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Brandon Chillar and assisted by S Henry Setayesh.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-MIN24 (1Q: 01:46) Oscar Abrams pass completed to WR Ted O'Neill for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Leon Wright, assisted by S Sam Eloms. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. O'Neill gained 10 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN44 (1Q: 01:17) Lionel Hutchins ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Michael Porter.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-9-MIN45 (1Q: 00:43) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Encroachment.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-4-MIN50 (1Q: 00:37) Oscar Abrams pass completed to WR Alvin Cortez for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Will Witherspoon.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-STL43 (1Q: 00:04) Oscar Abrams pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ernest Sullivan. CB Rufus Foster defended the pass.
Start of second quarter.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Chillar is blitzing.
2-10-STL43 (2Q: 15:00) Stephen Hope ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Henry Setayesh. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Wright is blitzing.
2-20-MIN47 (2Q: 14:53) Oscar Abrams pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ernest Sullivan. CB Leon Wright hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-20-MIN47 (2Q: 14:44) Oscar Abrams pass was dropped by WR Ted O'Neill. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-20-MIN47 (2Q: 14:34) Herman Burns punted 45 yards. Curtis Weber returned the kick 0 yards to the STL08. Tackled by Dana Dakis.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Elrifai and Kerner are blitzing.
1-10-STL08 (2Q: 14:25) Marc Bulger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Curtis Weber. OLB Warren Elrifai drove right through Amos Webster to hurry the quarterback.
St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-STL08 (2Q: 14:14) Marc Bulger sacked by DT Junior Siavii for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Vincent Manuwai.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-15-STL03 (2Q: 13:35) Marc Bulger pass completed to TE Teyo Johnson for 4 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Johnson gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-11-STL07 (2Q: 12:59) Ryan McConnell punted 50 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN43.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN43 (2Q: 12:50) Stephen Hope ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Trevor Austin, assisted by ILB Michael Porter.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-7-MIN46 (2Q: 12:15) Lionel Hutchins ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Will Witherspoon, assisted by DE Orlando Murray.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-7-MIN46 (2Q: 11:39) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-12-MIN41 (2Q: 11:35) Oscar Abrams pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Artie Willis. DE Gilbert Hillenmeyer blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-12-MIN41 (2Q: 11:27) Herman Burns punted 59 yards. Touchback.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-STL20 (2Q: 11:20) Dana Swenson ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Daniel Shearer, assisted by CB Kenny Russell. Key block delivered by Reggie Wells.
St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-4-STL26 (2Q: 10:55) Marc Bulger pass completed to TE Carl Denney for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Warren Elrifai. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Denney gained 1 yard after the catch.
St. Louis: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-STL39 (2Q: 10:12) Marc Bulger pass was dropped by WR Ronnie Wilson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offensive Holding.
St. Louis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-20-STL29 (2Q: 10:05) Marc Bulger pass completed to RB Dana Swenson for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Warren Elrifai.
St. Louis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-17-STL32 (2Q: 09:23) Marc Bulger sacked by DT Junior Siavii for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Vincent Manuwai.
St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Elrifai, Kerner and Baum are blitzing.
3-22-STL27 (2Q: 08:56) Marc Bulger pass completed to RB Dana Swenson for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Adam Archuleta. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
4-14-STL35 (2Q: 08:14) Ryan McConnell punted 40 yards. Warren Pigg returned the kick 11 yards to the MIN36. Tackled by Jerald Bumpers.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN36 (2Q: 08:06) Oscar Abrams pass completed to WR Artie Willis for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Foster. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN46 (2Q: 07:57) Lionel Hutchins ran inside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Brandon Chillar, assisted by DT Ian Kanpurwala. Key block delivered by Antoine Upshaw.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-STL42 (2Q: 07:18) Oscar Abrams pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Ernest Sullivan. DE Orlando Murray blocked the pass.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-STL42 (2Q: 07:15) Oscar Abrams pass completed to WR Alvin Cortez for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Porter.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-4-STL36 (2Q: 06:49) Oscar Abrams pass completed to TE Graham Farias for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Brandon Chillar. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-STL31 (2Q: 06:02) Stephen Hope ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Gilbert Hillenmeyer, assisted by ILB Michael Porter.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-STL31 (2Q: 05:37) Oscar Abrams pass completed to WR Ernest Sullivan for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Tilly, assisted by S Henry Setayesh. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-3-STL24 (2Q: 04:57) Lionel Hutchins ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Gilbert Hillenmeyer.
4-2-STL23 (2Q: 04:25) Martin Gramatica attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 14, Minnesota 10
(2Q: 04:18) Martin Gramatica kicked off 74 yards from the MIN30. Touchback.
St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-STL20 (2Q: 04:18) Rudi Johnson ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Randy Murray. Key block delivered by Lenny Hairston.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-STL31 (2Q: 03:48) Dana Swenson ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Junior Siavii.
St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-7-STL34 (2Q: 03:16) Marc Bulger pass completed to RB Dana Swenson for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Irv Gartland.
St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-1-STL40 (2Q: 02:45) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Curtis Weber for 1 yard. Tackled by S Richard Kerner. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
St. Louis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Kerner is blitzing.
1-10-STL41 (2Q: 02:02) Marc Bulger pass was dropped by WR Dane Looker. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Russell is blitzing.
2-10-STL41 (2Q: 01:56) Marc Bulger pass was dropped by WR Dane Looker. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
St. Louis: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-STL41 (2Q: 01:49) Marc Bulger pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Curtis Weber. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-10-STL41 (2Q: 01:43) Ryan McConnell punted 46 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN13.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN13 (2Q: 01:34) Lionel Hutchins ran inside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by DT Trevor Austin. Key block delivered by Damon Manning.
Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN27 (2Q: 00:47) Oscar Abrams pass was dropped by RB Stephen Hope. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-20-MIN17 (2Q: 00:41) Stephen Hope ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Otis Sinclair, assisted by S Sam Eloms.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-17-MIN20 (2Q: 00:08) Oscar Abrams pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ernest Sullivan. DE Gilbert Hillenmeyer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Martin Gramatica kicked off 73 yards from the MIN30. Touchback.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-STL20 (3Q: 15:00) Marc Bulger pass was intended for WR Dane Looker and was intercepted by CB Daniel Shearer at the STL33. The interception was returned 9 yards. Tackled by Rudi Johnson.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-STL24 (3Q: 14:50) Oscar Abrams sacked by DE Orlando Murray for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Damon Manning.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-18-STL32 (3Q: 14:16) Lionel Hutchins ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Porter, assisted by OLB Brandon Chillar.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-20-STL34 (3Q: 13:36) Oscar Abrams pass completed to WR Alvin Cortez for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Brandon Chillar. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
4-2-STL16 (3Q: 13:15) Martin Gramatica attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 14, Minnesota 13
(3Q: 13:08) Martin Gramatica kicked off 77 yards from the MIN30. Touchback.
St. Louis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-STL20 (3Q: 13:08) Dana Swenson ran around left end for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Kawika Mitchell. Key block delivered by Jerald Bumpers.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-STL38 (3Q: 12:30) Dana Swenson ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Gerald Hayes, assisted by OLB Warren Elrifai.
St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-STL41 (3Q: 11:59) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Dane Looker for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Warren Elrifai. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-STL48 (3Q: 11:22) Dana Swenson ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Kenny Russell. Key block delivered by Reggie Wells.
St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-5-MIN47 (3Q: 10:41) Dana Swenson ran around right end for 12 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Richard Kerner. Key block delivered by Vincent Manuwai. Minnesota's Kirk Baum was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
St. Louis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN35 (3Q: 10:00) Marc Bulger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ronnie Wilson. OLB Warren Elrifai knocked the ball out of his grasp.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Kerner is blitzing.
2-10-MIN35 (3Q: 09:54) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Ronnie Wilson for 26 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Dwight Grolitzer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Wilson gained 6 yards after the catch.
St. Louis: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-9-MIN09 (3Q: 09:11) Dana Swenson ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Hunter Meadows. Key block delivered by Reggie Wells. Wells ran over Matthias Askew to open the hole.
St. Louis: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Elrifai, Gartland and Kerner are blitzing.
2-4-MIN04 (3Q: 08:40) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Ronnie Wilson for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! St. Louis 20, Minnesota 13
(3Q: 08:40) Extra point by Andrew Greathouse was good. St. Louis 21, Minnesota 13
(3Q: 08:31) Andrew Greathouse kicked off 66 yards from the STL30. Dwight Grolitzer returned the ball 14 yards to the MIN18. Tackled by Carl Denney.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Porter is blitzing.
1-10-MIN18 (3Q: 08:08) Stephen Hope ran a draw inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Leon Wright. Key block delivered by Damon Manning. Manning ran over Orlando Murray to open the hole.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-1-MIN27 (3Q: 07:39) Stephen Hope ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Brandon Chillar. Key block delivered by Damon Manning.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN33 (3Q: 07:00) Oscar Abrams pass completed to WR Ted O'Neill for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Brandon Chillar.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-MIN33 (3Q: 06:27) Lionel Hutchins ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Ian Kanpurwala. Key block delivered by Damon Manning. Manning ran over Brandon Chillar to open the hole.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Eloms is blitzing.
3-1-MIN42 (3Q: 05:44) Oscar Abrams pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Lionel Hutchins. OLB Brandon Chillar defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
4-1-MIN42 (3Q: 05:39) Lionel Hutchins ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Gilbert Hillenmeyer, assisted by ILB Michael Porter. Key block delivered by Damon Manning.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN47 (3Q: 05:03) Oscar Abrams pass completed to WR Alvin Cortez for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Tilly. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Porter is blitzing.
1-10-STL43 (3Q: 04:36) Lionel Hutchins ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Porter. Key block delivered by Britt Sims.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-STL38 (3Q: 03:51) Oscar Abrams pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alvin Cortez. DE Gilbert Hillenmeyer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-STL38 (3Q: 03:41) Oscar Abrams pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Ernest Sullivan. DE Orlando Murray blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-5-STL38 (3Q: 03:38) Herman Burns punted 38 yards. Touchback.
St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-STL20 (3Q: 03:32) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Curtis Weber for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Irv Gartland. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding.
St. Louis: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-STL25 (3Q: 03:27) Marc Bulger pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Teyo Johnson. DT Junior Siavii hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
St. Louis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-STL25 (3Q: 03:17) Marc Bulger pass was dropped by FB Greg Jones. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Illegal Use of the Hands.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-20-STL15 (3Q: 03:08) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Ronnie Wilson for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Marcus Reese. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-14-STL21 (3Q: 02:43) Marc Bulger pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Carl Denney. DT Matthias Askew hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-14-STL21 (3Q: 02:33) Ryan McConnell punted 54 yards. Warren Pigg returned the kick 10 yards to the MIN35. Tackled by Carl Denney.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN35 (3Q: 02:22) Lionel Hutchins ran around the left tackle for 49 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Tilly. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Will Mendheim to the STL16.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Chillar is blitzing.
1-10-STL16 (3Q: 01:42) Lionel Hutchins ran around right end for -5 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Porter, assisted by DT Glenn O'Pope.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-15-STL21 (3Q: 01:05) Stephen Hope ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Porter.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-10-STL16 (3Q: 00:33) Oscar Abrams pass completed to WR Ted O'Neill for 16 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. St. Louis 21, Minnesota 19
(3Q: 00:33) Lionel Hutchins ran for the two-point conversion and succeeded. Minnesota 21, St. Louis 21
(3Q: 00:27) Martin Gramatica kicked off 65 yards from the MIN30. Cedric Upshaw returned the ball 23 yards to the STL28. Tackled by Gerald Hayes.
Start of fourth quarter.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-STL28 (4Q: 15:00) Dana Swenson ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Gerald Hayes, assisted by DE Randy Murray.
St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-8-STL30 (4Q: 14:31) Marc Bulger pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Carl Denney. DE Hunter Meadows defended the pass.
St. Louis: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-STL30 (4Q: 14:25) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Dane Looker for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Kenny Russell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
St. Louis: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-STL46 (4Q: 13:49) Rudi Johnson ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Marcus Reese. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN DT Junior Siavii for 47 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 27, St. Louis 21
(4Q: 13:49) Extra point by Martin Gramatica was good. Minnesota 28, St. Louis 21
(4Q: 13:40) Martin Gramatica kicked off 65 yards from the MIN30. Cedric Upshaw returned the ball 25 yards to the STL30. Tackled by Adam Archuleta.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-STL30 (4Q: 13:19) Marc Bulger pass was intended for WR Dane Looker and was intercepted by S Richard Kerner at the STL34. Tackled by Dane Looker. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-STL34 (4Q: 13:08) Lionel Hutchins ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Orlando Murray, assisted by OLB Dominique Stevenson.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-STL31 (4Q: 12:37) Lionel Hutchins ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Porter.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-STL27 (4Q: 11:50) Oscar Abrams pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Alvin Cortez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-3-STL27 (4Q: 11:47) Martin Gramatica attempted a 44 yard field goal and it was blocked by Orlando Murray. STL Leon Wright recovered the ball at the STL42 and returned it 21 yards.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN37 (4Q: 11:36) Marc Bulger pass completed to RB Dana Swenson for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Kenny Russell, assisted by CB Daniel Shearer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Elrifai and Reese are blitzing.
2-10-MIN37 (4Q: 10:59) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Dane Looker for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Hunter Meadows.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-MIN29 (4Q: 10:32) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Dane Looker for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Marcus Reese. Looker gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 09:54) Dana Swenson ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Marcus Reese. Key block delivered by Vincent Manuwai.
St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-MIN15 (4Q: 09:24) Dana Swenson ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by S Kirk Baum, assisted by OLB Warren Elrifai. Key block delivered by Reggie Wells.
St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-2-MIN02 (4Q: 08:55) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for a False Start.
St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-7-MIN07 (4Q: 08:48) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Dane Looker for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 28, St. Louis 27
(4Q: 08:48) Extra point by Andrew Greathouse was good. Minnesota 28, St. Louis 28
(4Q: 08:38) Andrew Greathouse kicked off 79 yards from the STL30. Touchback.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 08:38) Stephen Hope ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Trevor Austin. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-20-MIN10 (4Q: 08:29) Oscar Abrams pass completed to FB Bernard Branch for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Brandon Chillar.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-17-MIN13 (4Q: 08:05) Oscar Abrams pass was intended for WR Artie Willis and was intercepted by CB Leon Wright at the MIN39. Tackled by Ted O'Neill. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN39 (4Q: 07:57) Dana Swenson ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Grolitzer. Key block delivered by Lenny Hairston.
St. Louis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN29 (4Q: 07:32) Dana Swenson ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Joel Dole. Key block delivered by Teyo Johnson.
St. Louis: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Gartland is blitzing.
2-5-MIN24 (4Q: 06:47) Marc Bulger pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Carl Denney. CB Daniel Shearer knocked the ball out of his grasp.
St. Louis: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-MIN24 (4Q: 06:41) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Roosevelt Crane for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Kenny Russell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN16 (4Q: 05:59) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Dane Looker for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Warren Elrifai.
St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-5-MIN11 (4Q: 05:35) Dana Swenson ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Joel Dole.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-4-MIN10 (4Q: 05:05) Dana Swenson ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Kirk Baum, assisted by CB Daniel Shearer. Key block delivered by Vincent Manuwai.
St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-2-MIN02 (4Q: 04:27) Marc Bulger pass completed to RB Dana Swenson for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Swenson gained 1 yard after the catch. Minnesota's Irv Gartland was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor leg injury. He should be able to remain in the game. St. Louis 34, Minnesota 28
(4Q: 04:27) Extra point by Andrew Greathouse was good. St. Louis 35, Minnesota 28
(4Q: 04:18) Andrew Greathouse kicked off 49 yards from the STL30. Dwight Grolitzer returned the ball 15 yards to the MIN36. Tackled by Roosevelt Crane.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN36 (4Q: 04:10) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-15-MIN31 (4Q: 04:04) Lionel Hutchins ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Will Witherspoon, assisted by DT Trevor Austin.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-14-MIN32 (4Q: 03:28) Lionel Hutchins ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Gilbert Hillenmeyer.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-MIN39 (4Q: 02:46) Oscar Abrams pass completed to RB Lionel Hutchins for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Porter. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hutchins gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Chillar is blitzing.
1-10-STL46 (4Q: 02:00) Oscar Abrams pass completed to RB Lionel Hutchins for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Gilbert Hillenmeyer.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-12-STL48 (4Q: 01:42) Oscar Abrams pass completed to WR Ernest Sullivan for 40 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Tilly. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-8-STL08 (4Q: 01:21) Oscar Abrams pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alvin Cortez. S Otis Sinclair defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-STL08 (4Q: 01:15) Oscar Abrams pass completed to WR Ted O'Neill for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! St. Louis 35, Minnesota 34
(4Q: 01:15) Extra point by Martin Gramatica was good. Minnesota 35, St. Louis 35
(4Q: 01:08) Martin Gramatica kicked off 79 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. St. Louis's Rufus Foster was hurt on the play.
St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Elrifai and Dollar are blitzing.
1-10-STL20 (4Q: 01:08) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Ronnie Wilson for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Grolitzer, assisted by OLB Irv Gartland.
St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-STL34 (4Q: 00:43) Marc Bulger pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Ronnie Wilson.
St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-STL34 (4Q: 00:34) Marc Bulger pass completed to FB Greg Jones for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Warren Elrifai, assisted by S Kirk Baum. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Elrifai, Reese and Kerner are blitzing.
3-11-STL33 (4Q: 00:24) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Ronnie Wilson for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Grolitzer, assisted by S Kirk Baum. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-STL49 (4Q: 00:06) Marc Bulger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Curtis Weber. DT Matthias Askew hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
St. Louis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-STL49 (4Q: 00:03) Marc Bulger pass completed to RB Dana Swenson for 16 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Swenson gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota won the coin toss and will receive to begin overtime.
Start of overtime 1.
(OT: 15:00) Andrew Greathouse kicked off 67 yards from the STL30. Dwight Grolitzer returned the ball 21 yards to the MIN24. Tackled by Roosevelt Crane.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN24 (OT: 14:50) Oscar Abrams pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Artie Willis. CB Leon Wright defended the pass.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-MIN24 (OT: 14:42) Stephen Hope ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Ian Kanpurwala.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-11-MIN23 (OT: 13:58) Oscar Abrams pass completed to WR Ted O'Neill for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Cedric Upshaw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-4-MIN30 (OT: 13:19) Herman Burns punted 37 yards. Curtis Weber called for a fair catch at the STL33.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-STL33 (OT: 13:12) Marc Bulger pass completed to RB Dana Swenson for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Warren Elrifai. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding.
St. Louis: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-STL38 (OT: 13:04) Dana Swenson ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Warren Elrifai, assisted by ILB Marcus Reese.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-STL41 (OT: 12:23) Marc Bulger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ronnie Wilson. CB Kenny Russell defended the pass.
St. Louis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-7-STL41 (OT: 12:10) Marc Bulger pass completed to RB Dana Swenson for 2 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner, assisted by CB Daniel Shearer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-5-STL43 (OT: 11:25) Ryan McConnell punted 47 yards. Warren Pigg returned the kick 9 yards to the MIN19. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Punt Return.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Chillar, Porter and Witherspoon are blitzing.
1-10-MIN06 (OT: 11:17) Lionel Hutchins ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Michael Porter.
Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-MIN07 (OT: 10:53) Stephen Hope ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Sam Eloms.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-7-MIN09 (OT: 10:06) Oscar Abrams pass completed to WR Alvin Cortez for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Trevor Austin. Cortez gained 2 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Chillar and Porter are blitzing.
1-10-MIN17 (OT: 09:42) Lionel Hutchins ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Henry Setayesh, assisted by ILB Michael Porter.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-7-MIN20 (OT: 09:16) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-12-MIN15 (OT: 09:10) Oscar Abrams pass completed to TE Graham Farias for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Brandon Chillar. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-13-MIN14 (OT: 08:23) Oscar Abrams pass completed to WR Artie Willis for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Brandon Chillar.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN29 (OT: 07:52) Oscar Abrams sacked by DT Trevor Austin for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Damon Manning.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-18-MIN21 (OT: 07:27) Oscar Abrams pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alvin Cortez. DE Gilbert Hillenmeyer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-18-MIN21 (OT: 07:19) Oscar Abrams pass completed to WR Ernest Sullivan for 7 yards. Tackled by S Sam Eloms. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
4-11-MIN28 (OT: 06:45) Herman Burns punted 51 yards. Curtis Weber returned the kick 3 yards to the STL24. Tackled by Warren Pigg.
St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-STL24 (OT: 06:36) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Ronnie Wilson for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Irv Gartland, assisted by ILB Marcus Reese. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Wilson gained 4 yards after the catch.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-STL39 (OT: 05:54) Dana Swenson ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Junior Siavii, assisted by DE Randy Murray. Key block delivered by Amos Webster.
St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-3-STL46 (OT: 05:22) Dana Swenson ran around right end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Kirk Baum, assisted by S Richard Kerner.
St. Louis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-2-STL47 (OT: 04:49) Marc Bulger pass was intended for FB Greg Jones and was intercepted by S Richard Kerner at the MIN42. The interception was returned 5 yards. Tackled by Ronnie Wilson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Chillar and Tilly are blitzing.
1-10-MIN47 (OT: 04:37) Stephen Hope ran around right end for 13 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Henry Setayesh, assisted by S Sam Eloms. Key block delivered by Antoine Upshaw.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Chillar is blitzing.
1-10-STL40 (OT: 04:06) Oscar Abrams pass completed to WR Alvin Cortez for 15 yards. Tackled by S Henry Setayesh. Cortez gained 9 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-STL25 (OT: 03:22) Oscar Abrams sacked by DT Ian Kanpurwala and DE Orlando Murray for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Howie Prior.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Chillar is blitzing.
2-16-STL31 (OT: 02:50) Oscar Abrams pass completed to WR Ernest Sullivan for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Porter. Sullivan gained 4 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Chillar is blitzing.
3-11-STL26 (OT: 02:34) Oscar Abrams pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alvin Cortez. DT Ian Kanpurwala hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-11-STL26 (OT: 02:25) Martin Gramatica attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 38, St. Louis 35
Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 38, St. Louis Rams 35