| Played in San Diego, CA, weather: 58 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| San Diego won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 69 yards from the MIN30. Desmond Peterson returned the ball 99 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! San Diego 6, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 15:00) Extra point by Nate Kaeding was good. San Diego 7, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 14:45) Nate Kaeding kicked off 79 yards from the SDO30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Cousin is blitzing. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 14:45) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Giles. OLB Lorenzo Cousin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN20 (1Q: 14:32) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Calvin Truong for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Cousin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Truong gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-MIN29 (1Q: 13:52) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Alvin Cortez for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Cousin. Cortez gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN38 (1Q: 13:18) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cousin and Lucas are blitzing. 1-15-MIN33 (1Q: 13:10) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Alvin Cortez for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Brock Carr, assisted by DE Norm Walters. Cortez gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Cousin is blitzing. 2-3-MIN45 (1Q: 12:31) Richie Forbes ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Tim Stroup. San Diego's Tim Stroup was hurt on the play. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-MIN47 (1Q: 11:48) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Richie Forbes for 17 yards. Tackled by S Zach Anderson. Forbes gained 16 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-SDO36 (1Q: 11:08) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alvin Cortez. CB Dominic MacDonald defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-SDO36 (1Q: 10:59) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Richie Forbes for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Cousin. Forbes gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-SDO28 (1Q: 10:29) Richie Forbes ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Van Blick. Key block delivered by Rod Erickson. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO22 (1Q: 10:04) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Bryce Perkins for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Alvin Meier. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SDO Herb Shaw on the SDO15. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Downs is blitzing. 1-10-SDO15 (1Q: 09:57) PENALTY: San Diego was called for a False Start. |
| San Diego: 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. 1-15-SDO10 (1Q: 09:54) Clifton Huffman pass completed to RB Hugh Reeves for 19 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner, assisted by OLB Shannon Bynaker. Reeves gained 19 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Strong 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-SDO29 (1Q: 09:24) Hugh Reeves ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-SDO31 (1Q: 08:59) Clifton Huffman pass completed to WR Tony Lyons for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Brent Beeston, assisted by ILB Kurt Willis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lyons gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: Weak 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. 3-3-SDO36 (1Q: 08:31) Clifton Huffman pass completed to TE Mack Prescott for 3 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO39 (1Q: 07:47) Roy Lyons ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Joel Dole. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-SDO42 (1Q: 07:07) Roy Lyons ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Willis, assisted by S Richard Kerner. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips 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. 3-3-SDO46 (1Q: 06:25) Clifton Huffman pass completed to RB Hugh Reeves for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Grolitzer, assisted by S Richard Kerner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-SDO46 (1Q: 05:43) Glen Irwin punted 33 yards. Ted O'Neill called for a fair catch at the MIN21. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN21 (1Q: 05:35) Richie Forbes ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Gino Shields, assisted by DT Tony Reichard. |
| 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 pass. Cousin is blitzing. 2-7-MIN24 (1Q: 04:53) GJ Jeffers ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Tommie Bernard. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-MIN29 (1Q: 04:20) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Butch McConnell for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Cousin. McConnell gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Cousin and Lucas are blitzing. 1-10-MIN34 (1Q: 03:51) Glen Jeffers ran around right end for 10 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Gino Shields, assisted by DT Tommie Bernard. Key block delivered by Rod Erickson. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN44 (1Q: 03:15) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Glen Jeffers for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Lucas. Jeffers gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO45 (1Q: 02:29) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Alvin Cortez for 11 yards. Tackled by S Zach Anderson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO34 (1Q: 01:49) Richie Forbes ran inside the right guard for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Kyle Lucas, assisted by S Zach Anderson. Key block delivered by Dwayne Moline. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-SDO25 (1Q: 01:17) Richie Forbes ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Gino Shields, assisted by DT Geoff Umenyiora. Key block delivered by Antoine Upshaw. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO21 (1Q: 00:44) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Van Blick. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-6-SDO06 (2Q: 15:00) Glen Jeffers ran around the left tackle for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Britt Sims. San Diego 7, Minnesota 6 |
| (2Q: 15:00) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. San Diego 7, Minnesota 7 |
| (2Q: 14:53) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 79 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO20 (2Q: 14:53) Roy Lyons ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Edgar Morrison, assisted by ILB Kurt Willis. |
| San Diego: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-SDO21 (2Q: 14:24) Clifton Huffman pass completed to RB Hugh Reeves for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Reeves gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO32 (2Q: 13:41) Hugh Reeves ran around the left tackle for -2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Dwight Grolitzer. |
| San Diego: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-SDO30 (2Q: 13:09) Clifton Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bo Lucas. DE Brent Beeston hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-SDO30 (2Q: 13:05) Clifton Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tony Lyons. DE Brent Beeston hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-12-SDO30 (2Q: 12:55) Glen Irwin punted 36 yards. Warren Pigg returned the kick 11 yards to the MIN45. Tackled by Clarence Williams. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN45 (2Q: 12:48) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Alvin Meier, assisted by CB Dominic MacDonald. Giles gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO38 (2Q: 12:27) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Richie Forbes for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Gino Shields, assisted by CB T.J. Dusek. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO27 (2Q: 12:06) Glen Jeffers ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Zach Anderson, assisted by OLB Nate Kerr. Key block delivered by Luther Winslett. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Anderson is blitzing. 2-4-SDO21 (2Q: 11:41) Richie Forbes ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Tommie Bernard, assisted by DT Geoff Umenyiora. Key block delivered by Ralph Ingram. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO17 (2Q: 11:14) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alvin Cortez. S Perry Walker defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cousin is blitzing. 2-10-SDO17 (2Q: 11:08) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Calvin Truong for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Zach Anderson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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. Meier is blitzing. 3-7-SDO14 (2Q: 10:25) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Alvin Cortez for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Van Blick. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-SDO13 (2Q: 09:43) Donnell Wilcox attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 10, San Diego 7 |
| (2Q: 09:35) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 58 yards from the MIN30. Desmond Peterson returned the ball 20 yards to the SDO32. Tackled by Alvin Cortez. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-SDO32 (2Q: 09:05) Hugh Reeves ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-SDO29 (2Q: 08:55) Clifton Huffman pass completed to WR Devery Henderson for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Louis Downs, assisted by S Richard Kerner. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-SDO36 (2Q: 08:18) Clifton Huffman pass completed to WR Brett Peralta for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Grolitzer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN45 (2Q: 07:34) Clifton Huffman pass completed to WR Brett Peralta for 12 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner, assisted by CB Dwight Grolitzer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN33 (2Q: 07:04) Clifton Huffman pass completed to WR Tony Lyons for 18 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner, assisted by ILB Kurt Willis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lyons gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Bynaker and Garcia are blitzing. 1-10-MIN15 (2Q: 06:18) Clifton Huffman pass completed to RB Hugh Reeves for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Grolitzer. |
| San Diego: 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. 2-7-MIN12 (2Q: 05:31) Clifton Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tony Lyons. CB Dwight Grolitzer defended the pass. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-MIN12 (2Q: 05:21) Clifton Huffman pass completed to WR Tony Lyons for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. San Diego 13, Minnesota 10 |
| (2Q: 05:21) Extra point by Nate Kaeding was good. San Diego 14, Minnesota 10 |
| (2Q: 05:15) Nate Kaeding kicked off 65 yards from the SDO30. Dwight Grolitzer returned the ball 39 yards to the MIN44. Tackled by Phillip Goodin. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN44 (2Q: 04:49) Richie Forbes ran inside the right guard for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Lucas, assisted by OLB Jon Tyler. Key block delivered by Rod Erickson. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Cousin is blitzing. 1-10-SDO40 (2Q: 04:34) Richie Forbes ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Tony Reichard, assisted by DE Norm Walters. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cousin, Blick and Anderson are blitzing. 2-6-SDO36 (2Q: 04:04) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Alvin Cortez for 7 yards. Tackled by S Gino Shields. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO29 (2Q: 03:34) Glen Jeffers ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Zach Anderson. |
| Minnesota: I 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. 2-10-SDO29 (2Q: 03:01) Glen Jeffers ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Tommie Bernard. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Blick, Anderson and Shields are blitzing. 3-8-SDO27 (2Q: 02:23) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Dominic MacDonald, assisted by CB Brock Carr. Giles gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Blick is blitzing. 1-10-SDO11 (2Q: 02:00) Richie Forbes ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Lucas, assisted by S Gino Shields. |
| Minnesota: 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. 2-7-SDO08 (2Q: 01:33) Richie Forbes ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Geoff Umenyiora, assisted by OLB Van Blick. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-SDO05 (2Q: 01:00) Ben Roethlisberger pass was blocked at the line, intended for FB Bernard Branch. DE Norm Walters blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-SDO05 (2Q: 00:56) Donnell Wilcox attempted a 22 yard field goal and succeeded. San Diego 14, Minnesota 13 |
| (2Q: 00:51) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 60 yards from the MIN30. Desmond Peterson returned the ball 8 yards to the SDO18. Tackled by Mo Harvey. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, 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-SDO18 (2Q: 00:44) Hugh Reeves ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Cory Rose, assisted by S Richard Kerner. Key block delivered by Donny Summers. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-SDO23 (2Q: 00:05) Clifton Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brett Peralta. S Kirk Baum defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Nate Kaeding kicked off 64 yards from the SDO30. Dwight Grolitzer returned the ball 32 yards to the MIN38. Tackled by T.J. Dusek. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Blick is blitzing. 1-10-MIN38 (3Q: 14:32) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Dominic MacDonald, assisted by S Gino Shields. Giles gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-SDO40 (3Q: 13:51) GJ Jeffers ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Tony Reichard, assisted by S Zach Anderson. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-SDO40 (3Q: 13:22) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Richie Forbes for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Alvin Meier, assisted by ILB Kyle Lucas. Forbes gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-SDO34 (3Q: 12:37) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alvin Cortez. DE Herb Shaw drove right through Dwayne Moline to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-4-SDO34 (3Q: 12:32) Herman Burns punted 34 yards. Touchback. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO20 (3Q: 12:27) Clifton Huffman pass completed to WR Brett Peralta for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Louis Downs. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| San Diego: I 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-SDO31 (3Q: 12:07) Hugh Reeves ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Edgar Morrison, assisted by DT Cory Rose. Key block delivered by Lorenzo McGee. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-SDO40 (3Q: 11:41) Roy Lyons ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Louis Downs. Key block delivered by Lorenzo McGee. |
| San Diego: 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-SDO42 (3Q: 11:15) Clifton Huffman pass completed to RB Stephen Hope for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Daniel Shearer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-SDO45 (3Q: 10:42) Clifton Huffman pass completed to TE Mack Prescott for 4 yards. Tackled by S Kirk Baum, assisted by CB Daniel Shearer. |
| San Diego: Strong 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. 3-3-SDO49 (3Q: 10:01) Hugh Reeves ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Daniel Shearer. |
| 4-5-SDO47 (3Q: 09:24) Glen Irwin punted 51 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN02. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN02 (3Q: 09:13) Glen Jeffers ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Zach Anderson. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-MIN01 (3Q: 08:49) Richie Forbes ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Cousin. Key block delivered by Calvin Truong. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-MIN11 (3Q: 08:08) Richie Forbes ran around right end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Zach Anderson. Key block delivered by Britt Sims. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN14 (3Q: 07:30) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ted O'Neill. DT Tony Reichard hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN14 (3Q: 07:24) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Bernard Branch. CB T.J. Dusek defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-MIN14 (3Q: 07:20) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryce Perkins. DT Tommie Bernard simply tossed Antoine Upshaw aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-MIN14 (3Q: 07:09) Herman Burns punted 34 yards. Brett Peralta called for a fair catch at the MIN48. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Ineligible Man Downfield on the Punt. The penalty was declined. |
| San Diego: 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-MIN48 (3Q: 06:58) Clifton Huffman pass was dropped by FB Ronnie Allen. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN48 (3Q: 06:52) Clifton Huffman pass completed to WR Clarence Williams for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Weak formation with three wide 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. 3-7-MIN45 (3Q: 06:27) Clifton Huffman pass was dropped by WR Devery Henderson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-MIN45 (3Q: 06:19) Glen Irwin punted 35 yards. Warren Pigg returned the kick 9 yards to the MIN19. Tackled by Ronnie Allen. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN19 (3Q: 06:11) Richie Forbes ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Zach Anderson, assisted by DT Tommie Bernard. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-MIN22 (3Q: 05:32) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to FB Bernard Branch for 9 yards. Tackled by S Zach Anderson, assisted by CB Dominic MacDonald. Branch gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN31 (3Q: 05:01) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Ted O'Neill for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Dominic MacDonald. Minnesota's Ted O'Neill was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor leg injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cousin is blitzing. 1-10-MIN46 (3Q: 04:26) Richie Forbes ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Van Blick. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-MIN47 (3Q: 04:00) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Bryce Perkins for 23 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Van Blick, assisted by CB Brock Carr. Perkins gained 17 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO30 (3Q: 03:23) Richie Forbes ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Perry Walker, assisted by OLB Lorenzo Cousin. Key block delivered by Dwayne Moline. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-SDO24 (3Q: 02:40) Richie Forbes ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Gino Shields. Key block delivered by Ralph Ingram. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO17 (3Q: 02:12) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Alvin Cortez for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Brock Carr. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-3-SDO03 (3Q: 01:45) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Alvin Cortez for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 19, San Diego 14 |
| (3Q: 01:45) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Minnesota 20, San Diego 14 |
| (3Q: 01:37) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 62 yards from the MIN30. Desmond Peterson returned the ball 21 yards to the SDO29. Tackled by Calvin Truong. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO29 (3Q: 01:07) Roy Lyons ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Randy Murray, assisted by CB Dwight Grolitzer. Key block delivered by Archie Caldwell. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-SDO37 (3Q: 00:33) Hugh Reeves ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Daniel Shearer. Key block delivered by Ronnie Prescott. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO39 (3Q: 00:06) Clifton Huffman pass completed to WR Devery Henderson for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Grolitzer. Henderson gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN39 (4Q: 15:00) Clifton Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mack Prescott. DE Randy Murray hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN39 (4Q: 14:54) Clifton Huffman pass completed to WR Brett Peralta for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker, assisted by ILB Kurt Willis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 3-5-MIN34 (4Q: 14:11) Clifton Huffman pass completed to WR Clarence Williams for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Willis, assisted by CB Dwight Grolitzer. Williams gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN25 (4Q: 13:39) Hugh Reeves ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Too Many Men on the Field. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-MIN20 (4Q: 13:32) Clifton Huffman pass completed to WR Tony Lyons for 20 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! San Diego 20, Minnesota 20 |
| (4Q: 13:32) Extra point by Nate Kaeding was good. San Diego 21, Minnesota 20 |
| (4Q: 13:19) Nate Kaeding kicked off 64 yards from the SDO30. Dwight Grolitzer returned the ball 25 yards to the MIN31. Tackled by Clarence Williams. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offsides on the Kickoff. The penalty was declined. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cousin and Shields are blitzing. 1-10-MIN31 (4Q: 12:47) Richie Forbes ran around left end for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Alvin Meier. Key block delivered by Britt Sims. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back 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-SDO49 (4Q: 12:00) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Van Blick. Giles gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO33 (4Q: 11:34) Richie Forbes ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Herb Shaw. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-SDO29 (4Q: 10:51) Richie Forbes ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Tommie Bernard. |
| Minnesota: 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. Cousin and Lucas are blitzing. 3-4-SDO27 (4Q: 10:22) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Glen Jeffers for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Brock Carr, assisted by S Gino Shields. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO21 (4Q: 10:01) Ben Roethlisberger scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Dominic MacDonald. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-SDO13 (4Q: 09:25) Richie Forbes ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Tommie Bernard. Key block delivered by Clyde Jordan. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, 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. 1-7-SDO07 (4Q: 08:55) Richie Forbes ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Tommie Bernard, assisted by ILB Kyle Lucas. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide 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. 2-8-SDO08 (4Q: 08:08) Richie Forbes ran around left end for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Antoine Upshaw. Minnesota 26, San Diego 21 |
| (4Q: 08:08) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Minnesota 27, San Diego 21 |
| (4Q: 08:02) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 60 yards from the MIN30. Desmond Peterson returned the ball 9 yards to the SDO19. Tackled by Mo Harvey. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO07 (4Q: 07:39) Hugh Reeves ran around right end for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Kurt Willis. Key block delivered by Dean Hickman. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-SDO14 (4Q: 07:12) Hugh Reeves ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Kurt Willis, assisted by OLB Tyrone Prosser. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-SDO15 (4Q: 06:43) Clifton Huffman pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Tony Lyons. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-2-SDO15 (4Q: 06:37) Glen Irwin punted 44 yards. Ted O'Neill returned the kick 7 yards to the MIN48. Tackled by Roy Lyons. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN48 (4Q: 06:27) GJ Jeffers ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Van Blick. |
| 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 pass. 2-11-MIN47 (4Q: 05:40) Richie Forbes ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Tommie Bernard. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Rod Erickson to the SDO49. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-SDO49 (4Q: 04:55) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Richie Forbes for 8 yards. Tackled by S Zach Anderson. Forbes gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-SDO41 (4Q: 04:12) Richie Forbes ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Geoff Umenyiora, assisted by DE Norm Walters. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-SDO38 (4Q: 03:28) Richie Forbes ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Norm Walters, assisted by DT Tony Reichard. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lucas and Meier are blitzing. 3-8-SDO39 (4Q: 02:44) Ben Roethlisberger sacked by ILB Kyle Lucas for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Clyde Jordan. |
| (4Q: 02:44) San Diego called a time out. |
| 4-15-SDO46 (4Q: 02:32) Herman Burns punted 46 yards. Touchback. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-SDO20 (4Q: 02:27) Clifton Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tony Lyons. DE Brent Beeston hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-SDO20 (4Q: 02:18) Clifton Huffman pass completed to WR Clarence Williams for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Garcia. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| San Diego: Weak formation with three wide 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. 3-8-SDO22 (4Q: 02:00) Clifton Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Clarence Williams. DE Brent Beeston hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-SDO22 (4Q: 01:54) Glen Irwin punted 37 yards. Warren Pigg called for a fair catch at the MIN41. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN41 (4Q: 01:43) Richie Forbes ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Norm Walters, assisted by DE Herb Shaw. |
| (4Q: 01:43) San Diego called a time out. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-MIN44 (4Q: 01:33) GJ Jeffers ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Gino Shields. |
| (4Q: 01:33) San Diego called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-MIN41 (4Q: 01:22) Ben Roethlisberger sacked by DE Norm Walters for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Britt Sims. |
| 4-15-MIN36 (4Q: 00:38) Herman Burns punted 55 yards. Brett Peralta returned the kick -2 yards to the SDO07. Tackled by Mo Harvey. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-SDO07 (4Q: 00:28) Clifton Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Devery Henderson. CB Percy Garcia defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-SDO07 (4Q: 00:18) Clifton Huffman pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Tony Lyons. ILB Kurt Willis blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-SDO07 (4Q: 00:09) Clifton Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Clarence Williams. DE Brent Beeston drove right through Lorenzo McGee to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 27, San Diego Chargers 21 |