| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Gary McCarthy kicked off 65 yards from the CHI30. Warren Pigg returned the ball 25 yards to the MIN30. Tackled by Renaldo Preston. |
| 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-MIN30 (1Q: 14:32) Richie Forbes ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Blake, assisted by ILB Lonnie Robinson. Key block delivered by Britt Sims. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-MIN38 (1Q: 14:01) Richie Forbes ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Blake, assisted by OLB Malcolm Rees. Key block delivered by Britt Sims. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN42 (1Q: 13:34) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Butch McConnell for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong. 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 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-CHI49 (1Q: 12:48) Richie Forbes ran around the left tackle for 26 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong. Key block delivered by Britt Sims. Sims ran over Kent Greene to set up the play. |
| 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-CHI23 (1Q: 12:11) Richie Forbes ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Derrick Bell, assisted by DT Jonathan Goeas. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-CHI25 (1Q: 11:30) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to FB Bernard Branch for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Kent Greene. Branch gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-CHI19 (1Q: 10:44) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Ted O'Neill for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Bernie Jamison, assisted by DE Arnold Blake. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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 pass. 1-10-CHI12 (1Q: 10:20) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Minnesota 6, Chicago 0 |
| (1Q: 10:20) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Minnesota 7, Chicago 0 |
| (1Q: 10:14) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 51 yards from the MIN30. Dustin Giles returned the ball 33 yards to the MIN48. Tackled by Mo Harvey. |
| Chicago: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN48 (1Q: 09:51) Max Pugh ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Edgar Morrison. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN48 (1Q: 09:18) Max Pugh ran inside the right tackle for 31 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner. Key block delivered by Joey Franklin. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN17 (1Q: 08:34) Dustin Giles ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Chuck Laxdal. Key block delivered by Joey Franklin. |
| Chicago: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-7-MIN07 (1Q: 07:47) Sammie Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Max Pugh. DE Randy Murray hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-MIN07 (1Q: 07:42) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Anthony Elliott for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Minnesota 7, Chicago 6 |
| (1Q: 07:42) Extra point by Gary McCarthy was good. Minnesota 7, Chicago 7 |
| (1Q: 07:35) Gary McCarthy kicked off 76 yards from the CHI30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I 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-MIN20 (1Q: 07:35) Richie Forbes ran around right end for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Lamont Garner. Key block delivered by Luther Winslett. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN35 (1Q: 07:07) Richie Forbes ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Arnold Blake. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-MIN36 (1Q: 06:35) Butch McConnell ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Derrick Bell. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-MIN34 (1Q: 06:02) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Bryce Perkins for 17 yards. Tackled by S Nick OBrien. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Perkins gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI49 (1Q: 05:37) Richie Forbes ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Malcolm Rees. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-CHI47 (1Q: 05:08) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Bryce Perkins for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Wells. Perkins gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI30 (1Q: 04:33) Richie Forbes ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Kent Greene. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-CHI29 (1Q: 03:51) Richie Forbes ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Lonnie Robinson. |
| 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. 3-4-CHI24 (1Q: 03:19) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Bernie Jamison. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Strong and Preston are blitzing. 1-10-CHI18 (1Q: 02:43) Richie Forbes ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Jonathan Goeas, assisted by DE Arnold Blake. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-CHI20 (1Q: 02:10) Richie Forbes ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Truglio and Ware are blitzing. 3-7-CHI15 (1Q: 01:27) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Alvin Cortez for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CHI Bubba Truglio on the CHI08. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI08 (1Q: 01:21) Dustin Giles ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker. |
| Chicago: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-CHI09 (1Q: 00:57) Sammie Holmes pass completed to FB Ellis Fitzgerald for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker, assisted by CB Percy Garcia. Fitzgerald gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-CHI14 (1Q: 00:27) Motor Holmes pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Jim Stargell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-CHI14 (1Q: 00:24) Walt Jarvis punted 37 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN49. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN49 (1Q: 00:16) Butch McConnell ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Kent Greene. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 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. 2-6-CHI47 (2Q: 15:00) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Bryce Perkins for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Lamont Garner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Perkins gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI41 (2Q: 14:36) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Richie Forbes for 7 yards. Tackled by S Matt Ware, assisted by CB Bernie Jamison. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-CHI34 (2Q: 14:03) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Alvin Cortez for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong, assisted by DT Kenneth Lents. Cortez gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI18 (2Q: 13:33) Richie Forbes ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Nick OBrien. DE Arnold Blake knocked down Antoine Upshaw to break up the play. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-CHI16 (2Q: 13:04) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Calvin Truong for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Truong gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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 run. 1-3-CHI03 (2Q: 12:38) Richie Forbes ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong, assisted by CB Lamont Garner. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-CHI02 (2Q: 11:59) Richie Forbes ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Arnold Blake. |
| Minnesota: I 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. 3-1-CHI01 (2Q: 11:30) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Richie Forbes for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 13, Chicago 7 |
| (2Q: 11:30) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Minnesota 14, Chicago 7 |
| (2Q: 11:22) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 68 yards from the MIN30. Dustin Giles returned the ball 17 yards to the CHI19. Tackled by Todd Gauthier. |
| Chicago: Weak 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-CHI19 (2Q: 10:50) Dustin Giles ran a draw inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Richard Kerner. |
| Chicago: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-CHI20 (2Q: 10:14) Sammie Holmes scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-CHI27 (2Q: 09:45) Dustin Giles ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Randy Murray, assisted by ILB Arnie Miller. Key block delivered by Dave Jacke. |
| Chicago: 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. 1-10-CHI29 (2Q: 09:09) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Cornelius Liszkiewicz for 23 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner. |
| Chicago: 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 (2Q: 08:32) Dustin Giles ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Clay Szymanski, assisted by S Jose Turner. Key block delivered by Joey Franklin. |
| Chicago: Single-Back 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-MIN38 (2Q: 08:05) Sammie Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Elliott. DT Cory Rose drove right through Amos Fisk to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: Single-Back 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-MIN38 (2Q: 07:56) Motor Holmes pass completed to WR Ronnie Calhoun for 13 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN25 (2Q: 07:22) PENALTY: Chicago was called for a False Start. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-MIN30 (2Q: 07:12) Max Pugh ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Kirk Baum, assisted by DT Edgar Morrison. Key block delivered by Dave Jacke. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-MIN23 (2Q: 06:29) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Anthony Elliott for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Percy Garcia. Elliott gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: Single-Back 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, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN10 (2Q: 05:49) Max Pugh ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Chuck Laxdal. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-MIN09 (2Q: 05:17) Max Pugh ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Edgar Morrison, assisted by OLB Tyrone Prosser. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Baum is blitzing. 3-8-MIN08 (2Q: 04:41) Motor Holmes pass completed to TE Jim Stargell for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 14, Chicago 13 |
| (2Q: 04:41) Extra point by Gary McCarthy was good. Minnesota 14, Chicago 14 |
| (2Q: 04:36) Gary McCarthy kicked off 77 yards from the CHI30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 04:36) Ben Roethlisberger pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Alvin Cortez. DE Arnold Blake blocked the pass. |
| 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. 2-10-MIN20 (2Q: 04:28) Richie Forbes ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Lonnie Robinson. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Kaplan is blitzing. 3-5-MIN25 (2Q: 03:51) Richie Forbes ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Jonathan Goeas, assisted by S Matt Ware. |
| 4-7-MIN23 (2Q: 03:27) Herman Burns punted 60 yards. Bernie Jamison returned the kick 7 yards to the CHI24. Tackled by Mo Harvey. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI24 (2Q: 03:16) Max Pugh ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Kirk Baum. Key block delivered by Joey Franklin. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Chicago: Single-Back 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. 1-20-CHI14 (2Q: 03:08) Motor Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cornelius Liszkiewicz. ILB Arnie Miller defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Chicago: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-20-CHI14 (2Q: 03:02) Motor Holmes pass completed to WR Anthony Elliott for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Elliott gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-CHI23 (2Q: 02:36) Sammie Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cornelius Liszkiewicz. DE Brent Beeston drove right through Howard Bishop to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-CHI23 (2Q: 02:28) Walt Jarvis punted 34 yards. Warren Pigg called for a fair catch at the MIN43. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back 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-MIN43 (2Q: 02:20) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Alvin Cortez for 30 yards. Tackled by CB Bernie Jamison. Cortez gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 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. 1-10-CHI27 (2Q: 02:00) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 27 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Giles gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 20, Chicago 14 |
| (2Q: 02:00) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Minnesota 21, Chicago 14 |
| (2Q: 01:43) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 72 yards from the MIN30. Dustin Giles returned the ball 28 yards to the CHI26. Tackled by Dwight Grolitzer. |
| Chicago: 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. 1-10-CHI26 (2Q: 01:38) Dustin Giles ran around the left tackle for 74 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Reggie Booker. Minnesota 21, Chicago 20 |
| (2Q: 01:38) Extra point by Gary McCarthy was good. Minnesota 21, Chicago 21 |
| (2Q: 01:20) Gary McCarthy kicked off 79 yards from the CHI30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, 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-MIN20 (2Q: 01:20) Richie Forbes ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong. Key block delivered by Rod Erickson. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back 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. 2-4-MIN26 (2Q: 00:39) Richie Forbes ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Blake. Key block delivered by Clyde Jordan. Minnesota's Calvin Truong was hurt on the play. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 77 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI20 (3Q: 15:00) PENALTY: Chicago was called for a False Start. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-CHI15 (3Q: 14:54) Max Pugh ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Arnie Miller, assisted by S Jose Turner. |
| Chicago: Pro 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. 2-11-CHI19 (3Q: 14:28) PENALTY: Chicago was called for a False Start. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-16-CHI14 (3Q: 14:24) Sammie Holmes scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner. |
| Chicago: Pro 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. 3-7-CHI23 (3Q: 13:39) Sammie Holmes pass completed to TE Jim Stargell for 8 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI31 (3Q: 13:09) Max Pugh ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Joel Dole, assisted by S Richard Kerner. Key block delivered by Bobby Hamilton. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-CHI40 (3Q: 12:40) PENALTY: Chicago was called for a False Start. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-CHI35 (3Q: 12:31) Max Pugh ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner. DT Joel Dole knocked down Dave Jacke to break up the play. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-CHI32 (3Q: 11:56) Sammie Holmes kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Arnie Miller, assisted by S Kirk Baum. |
| 4-4-CHI37 (3Q: 11:25) Walt Jarvis punted 46 yards. Warren Pigg returned the kick 83 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 27, Chicago 21 |
| (3Q: 11:25) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Minnesota 28, Chicago 21 |
| (3Q: 11:15) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 57 yards from the MIN30. Dustin Giles returned the ball 22 yards to the CHI35. Tackled by Warren Pigg. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI35 (3Q: 10:56) Max Pugh ran inside the left guard for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker, assisted by ILB Arnie Miller. Key block delivered by Ellis Fitzgerald. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN50 (3Q: 10:49) Max Pugh ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Arnie Miller. |
| Chicago: 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. 2-13-CHI47 (3Q: 10:27) Sammie Holmes scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Garcia. |
| Chicago: 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. 3-6-MIN46 (3Q: 09:46) Sammie Holmes pass completed to RB Dustin Giles for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Brent Beeston. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN40 (3Q: 09:21) Sammie Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Elliott. DE Clay Szymanski simply tossed Buddy Peters aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-MIN50 (3Q: 09:11) Max Pugh ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Richard Kerner. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-19-MIN49 (3Q: 08:26) Max Pugh ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner. |
| Chicago: 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. 3-20-MIN50 (3Q: 07:58) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Anthony Elliott for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Garcia. Elliott gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-2-MIN32 (3Q: 07:17) Gary McCarthy attempted a 49 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| 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-MIN39 (3Q: 07:10) Richie Forbes ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Wells. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-MIN41 (3Q: 06:38) Richie Forbes ran inside the left tackle for 32 yards. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong. Key block delivered by Britt Sims. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI27 (3Q: 05:53) Richie Forbes ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Matt Ware. ILB Lonnie Robinson knocked down Antoine Upshaw to break up the play. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back 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. 2-8-CHI25 (3Q: 05:21) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Alvin Cortez for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Kent Greene. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-CHI20 (3Q: 04:50) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 20 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Giles gained 10 yards after the catch. Minnesota 34, Chicago 21 |
| (3Q: 04:50) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Minnesota 35, Chicago 21 |
| (3Q: 04:36) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 57 yards from the MIN30. Scottie Montgomery returned the ball 20 yards to the CHI33. Tackled by Ted O'Neill. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Chicago: 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-CHI17 (3Q: 04:04) Max Pugh ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Chuck Laxdal, assisted by DT Joel Dole. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-CHI18 (3Q: 03:24) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Broderick Lowrey for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Brent Beeston. Lowrey gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: 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. 1-10-CHI29 (3Q: 03:04) Max Pugh ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Brent Beeston. Key block delivered by Joey Franklin. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-CHI35 (3Q: 02:40) Max Pugh ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker, assisted by S Kirk Baum. Key block delivered by Bobby Hamilton. Chicago's Sammie Holmes was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor elbow injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Chicago: 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. 1-10-CHI42 (3Q: 02:10) Sammie Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cornelius Liszkiewicz. S Jose Turner knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-CHI32 (3Q: 02:04) Dustin Giles ran a trap outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Arnie Miller, assisted by S Richard Kerner. Key block delivered by Howard Bishop. |
| Chicago: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-CHI37 (3Q: 01:19) Max Pugh ran around right end for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Cory Rose, assisted by S Jose Turner. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-CHI46 (3Q: 00:42) Motor Holmes pass completed to WR Anthony Elliott for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Grolitzer, assisted by OLB Shannon Bynaker. Elliott gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN41 (3Q: 00:15) Motor Holmes pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Elliott. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN41 (3Q: 00:07) Motor Holmes sacked by DE Randy Murray and DT Bubba Heath for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Buddy Peters. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Chicago: 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. 3-14-MIN45 (4Q: 15:00) PENALTY: Chicago was called for a False Start. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-19-MIN50 (4Q: 14:51) Motor Holmes pass completed to RB Max Pugh for 13 yards. Tackled by S Kirk Baum. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-MIN37 (4Q: 14:15) Walt Jarvis punted 33 yards. Warren Pigg returned the kick 7 yards to the MIN11. Tackled by Max Pugh. |
| 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-MIN11 (4Q: 14:06) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Giles. CB Bernie Jamison defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: I 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-MIN11 (4Q: 13:57) Richie Forbes ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan, assisted by S Matt Ware. |
| Minnesota: 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. 3-6-MIN15 (4Q: 13:30) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Richie Forbes for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong. Forbes gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Chicago's Matt Ware was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Robinson is blitzing. 1-10-MIN21 (4Q: 12:43) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-MIN16 (4Q: 12:33) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alvin Cortez. CB Bernie Jamison defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-15-MIN16 (4Q: 12:27) Ben Roethlisberger pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Quentin Giles. DE Arnold Blake blocked the pass. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-MIN16 (4Q: 12:22) Ben Roethlisberger pass was dropped by WR Quentin Giles. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-15-MIN16 (4Q: 12:15) Herman Burns punted 45 yards. Bernie Jamison called for a fair catch at the CHI39. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI39 (4Q: 12:08) Sammie Holmes pass completed to FB Ellis Fitzgerald for 6 yards. Tackled by S Kirk Baum. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-CHI45 (4Q: 11:29) Sammie Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jim Stargell. DT Joel Dole hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Chicago: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-CHI45 (4Q: 11:22) Motor Holmes pass completed to FB Ellis Fitzgerald for 5 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner. Fitzgerald gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN50 (4Q: 10:43) Sammie Holmes pass completed to RB Max Pugh for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Derrick Pope. Pugh gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-MIN48 (4Q: 10:06) Motor Holmes pass completed to WR Anthony Elliott for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Tyrone Prosser, assisted by S Kirk Baum. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN39 (4Q: 09:34) Sammie Holmes pass completed to TE Jim Stargell for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker. |
| Chicago: 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. 2-4-MIN33 (4Q: 08:57) Max Pugh ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Arnie Miller, assisted by DE Clay Szymanski. |
| Chicago: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-MIN32 (4Q: 08:27) Max Pugh ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Edgar Morrison, assisted by S Kirk Baum. |
| 4-4-MIN33 (4Q: 07:51) Gary McCarthy attempted a 50 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 35, Chicago 24 |
| (4Q: 07:43) Gary McCarthy kicked off 73 yards from the CHI30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: 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-MIN20 (4Q: 07:43) Butch McConnell ran outside the right tackle for 48 yards. Tackled by ILB Kent Greene. Key block delivered by Ralph Ingram. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI32 (4Q: 07:00) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alvin Cortez. DE Arnold Blake hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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-CHI32 (4Q: 06:50) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Bryce Perkins for 15 yards. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan, assisted by CB Stan Wells. Perkins gained 9 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 bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI17 (4Q: 06:05) Richie Forbes ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Jonathan Goeas, assisted by CB Lamont Garner. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-CHI18 (4Q: 05:20) Richie Forbes ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Kent Greene. Key block delivered by Clyde Jordan. Jordan ran over Bubba Truglio to set up the play. |
| 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. 3-3-CHI10 (4Q: 04:33) Richie Forbes ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong, assisted by CB Lamont Garner. Key block delivered by Rod Erickson. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-CHI05 (4Q: 03:46) Richie Forbes ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Lamont Garner, assisted by DE Arnold Blake. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-CHI01 (4Q: 03:01) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-CHI06 (4Q: 02:54) Richie Forbes ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Lonnie Robinson. |
| Chicago called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-CHI04 (4Q: 02:45) Richie Forbes ran inside the left guard for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Rod Erickson. Minnesota 41, Chicago 24 |
| (4Q: 02:45) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Minnesota 42, Chicago 24 |
| (4Q: 02:37) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 72 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Chicago: Five-Receiver Spread 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-CHI20 (4Q: 02:37) Sammie Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Broderick Lowrey. DT Cory Rose hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Chicago's Ronnie Calhoun was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CHI20 (4Q: 02:25) PENALTY: Chicago was called for a False Start. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-CHI15 (4Q: 02:25) Sammie Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Elliott. S Kirk Baum defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-CHI15 (4Q: 02:14) Sammie Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Elliott. DT Cory Rose hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: Single-Back 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. 4-15-CHI15 (4Q: 02:05) Sammie Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cornelius Liszkiewicz. DE Brent Beeston hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Chicago: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI20 (4Q: 01:58) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Ronnie Calhoun for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Daniel Shearer, assisted by S Richard Kerner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-1-CHI29 (4Q: 01:51) Sammie Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cornelius Liszkiewicz. DT Cory Rose hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-1-CHI29 (4Q: 01:41) Sammie Holmes pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Ronnie Calhoun. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-1-CHI29 (4Q: 01:34) Sammie Holmes pass completed to RB Dustin Giles for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Daniel Shearer. Giles gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI43 (4Q: 01:18) Motor Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Broderick Lowrey. DE Brent Beeston drove right through Amos Fisk to hurry the quarterback. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-CHI33 (4Q: 01:09) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Ronnie Calhoun for 22 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Calhoun gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN45 (4Q: 00:53) Motor Holmes pass was dropped by WR Cornelius Liszkiewicz. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN45 (4Q: 00:45) Sammie Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Elliott. S Richard Kerner defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-MIN45 (4Q: 00:36) Sammie Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Broderick Lowrey. DE Clay Szymanski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-10-MIN45 (4Q: 00:28) Motor Holmes pass completed to WR Anthony Elliott for 19 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner. Elliott gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Minnesota's Jose Turner was hurt on the play. |
| Chicago: Weak 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. 1-10-MIN26 (4Q: 00:12) Sammie Holmes pass was dropped by WR Anthony Elliott. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN26 (4Q: 00:03) Sammie Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Elliott. CB Percy Garcia defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding. Chicago's Cornelius Liszkiewicz was hurt on the play. |
| Chicago: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, 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. 1-10-MIN21 (4Q: 00:01) Sammie Holmes scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by S Mo Harvey and assisted by S Richard Kerner. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 42, Chicago Bears 24 |