| Played in Dallas, TX, weather: 84 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind. |
| Dallas won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 66 yards from the MIN30. Hunter Nolen returned the ball 18 yards to the DAL22. Tackled by Mo Harvey. Minnesota's Clyde Parra was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Dallas: 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-DAL22 (1Q: 14:40) Wendell Tomich ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Randy Murray. Key block delivered by Darryl Hickman. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-DAL27 (1Q: 13:58) Wendell Tomich ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Edgar Morrison. |
| Dallas: 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. 3-4-DAL28 (1Q: 13:20) Marc Bullock pass completed to WR Pete Mauldin for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Daniel Shearer, assisted by CB Dwight Grolitzer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Dallas: 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-DAL37 (1Q: 12:39) Marc Bullock pass completed to TE Dwayne Battle for 13 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner. Dallas's Jon Mackey was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DAL50 (1Q: 11:52) Marc Bullock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dana Hopkins. CB Dwight Grolitzer knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DAL50 (1Q: 11:42) Wendell Tomich ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Clay Szymanski, assisted by CB Daniel Shearer. |
| Dallas: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-MIN46 (1Q: 11:10) Wendell Tomich ran around right end for 14 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Fields, assisted by DE Clay Szymanski. Key block delivered by Darryl Hickman. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN32 (1Q: 10:31) Wendell Tomich ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Clay Szymanski. |
| Dallas: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-MIN31 (1Q: 09:51) PENALTY: Dallas was called for a False Start. |
| Dallas: 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. 2-14-MIN36 (1Q: 09:41) Marc Bullock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terry Martinez. S Leslie Fields knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Dallas: 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. 3-14-MIN36 (1Q: 09:33) Marc Bullock pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Wendell Tomich. DE Clay Szymanski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-14-MIN36 (1Q: 09:26) Lester Arnold attempted a 53 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN43 (1Q: 09:21) Richie Forbes ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jorge Maxey. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-MIN44 (1Q: 08:48) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Richie Forbes for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Neal Kelleher. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back 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. 3-7-MIN46 (1Q: 08:13) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Richie Forbes for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Jorge Maxey. Forbes gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DAL40 (1Q: 07:37) Glen Jeffers ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Bryant Lindberg. |
| 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. Maxey is blitzing. 2-9-DAL39 (1Q: 07:08) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Richie Forbes for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant Lindberg. Forbes gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Dallas was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| 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. 1-10-DAL17 (1Q: 07:00) Richie Forbes ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Darnell Nussmeier. Minnesota's Alvin Cortez was hurt on the play. |
| Minnesota: 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. 2-8-DAL15 (1Q: 06:27) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Richie Forbes for 4 yards. Tackled by S Kent Schulz. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: 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. Ellis is blitzing. 3-4-DAL11 (1Q: 05:51) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Bryce Perkins for 10 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Robbins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Perkins gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-1-DAL01 (1Q: 05:44) Richie Forbes ran a draw inside the left guard for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Rod Erickson. Dallas's Lawrence Craig was hurt on the play. Minnesota 6, Dallas 0 |
| (1Q: 05:44) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Minnesota 7, Dallas 0 |
| (1Q: 05:37) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 76 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Dallas: 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-DAL20 (1Q: 05:37) Cris Ladner ran around left end for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Kurt Willis, assisted by DE Brent Beeston. Key block delivered by Gary Nachman. |
| Dallas: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-DAL29 (1Q: 05:16) Cris Ladner ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Cory Rose, assisted by CB Robert Blackford. Key block delivered by Calvin Wilson. |
| Dallas: Strong 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-DAL30 (1Q: 04:44) Cris Ladner ran around the left tackle for 31 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Grolitzer. Key block delivered by Xavier Arnold. |
| Dallas: Five-Receiver Spread 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-MIN39 (1Q: 03:58) Marc Bullock pass completed to WR Luke Herndon for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Daniel Shearer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Dallas: Pro 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-MIN24 (1Q: 03:25) Marc Bullock scrambled for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Daniel Shearer. |
| Dallas: 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. 2-11-MIN25 (1Q: 02:46) Marc Bullock pass completed to WR Dana Hopkins for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Daniel Shearer, assisted by S Leslie Fields. Hopkins gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Dallas: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN11 (1Q: 02:02) Cris Ladner ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jose Turner. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-MIN10 (1Q: 01:37) Marc Bullock pass completed to TE Dwayne Battle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Garcia. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-MIN03 (1Q: 00:50) Marc Bullock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pete Mauldin. CB Percy Garcia defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-2-MIN03 (1Q: 00:46) Lester Arnold attempted a 20 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 7, Dallas 3 |
| (1Q: 00:40) Lester Arnold kicked off 72 yards from the DAL30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 00:40) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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. 1-15-MIN15 (1Q: 00:33) Ben Roethlisberger pass was intended for RB Glen Jeffers and was intercepted by CB Bryant Lindberg at the MIN22. The interception was returned 12 yards. Tackled by GJ Jeffers. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Weak 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-MIN10 (1Q: 00:20) Marc Bullock pass completed to TE Jon Mackey for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker, assisted by OLB Tyrone Prosser. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Bynaker is blitzing. 2-3-MIN03 (2Q: 15:00) Wendell Tomich ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Garcia is blitzing. 3-2-MIN02 (2Q: 14:31) Marc Bullock pass completed to FB Darryl Locke for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Dallas 9, Minnesota 7 |
| (2Q: 14:31) Extra point by Lester Arnold was good. Dallas 10, Minnesota 7 |
| (2Q: 14:22) Lester Arnold kicked off 71 yards from the DAL30. Robert Blackford returned the ball 29 yards to the MIN28. Tackled by Cornell Gentilli. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN28 (2Q: 14:00) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Jorge Maxey. Giles gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN45 (2Q: 13:32) Richie Forbes ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Reggie West, assisted by DT Darnell Nussmeier. Key block delivered by Luther Winslett. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-DAL50 (2Q: 13:06) Richie Forbes ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Reggie West. Key block delivered by Calvin Truong. |
| Minnesota: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DAL43 (2Q: 12:26) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryce Perkins. DE Ian Stokes hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. 2-10-DAL43 (2Q: 12:19) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Claude Adams. S Marlon Winslett defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Maxey is blitzing. 3-10-DAL43 (2Q: 12:16) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Brian Ellis. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: 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-DAL26 (2Q: 11:50) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Richie Forbes for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Dixon Palepoi. Forbes gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: 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, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DAL12 (2Q: 11:22) Glen Jeffers ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE C.J. Knoff, assisted by ILB Jorge Maxey. |
| 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. 2-11-DAL13 (2Q: 10:51) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Calvin Truong for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Emmitt Robbins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: 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. 3-3-DAL05 (2Q: 10:16) Richie Forbes ran inside the left guard for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Rod Erickson. Minnesota 13, Dallas 10 |
| (2Q: 10:16) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Minnesota 14, Dallas 10 |
| (2Q: 10:10) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 79 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Dallas: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DAL20 (2Q: 10:10) Cris Ladner ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Willis, assisted by DE Clay Szymanski. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Dallas: 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. 1-20-DAL10 (2Q: 10:01) Wendell Tomich ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Daniel Shearer, assisted by OLB Shannon Bynaker. |
| Dallas: 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. 2-16-DAL14 (2Q: 09:15) Marc Bullock pass completed to RB Wendell Tomich for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Daniel Shearer, assisted by OLB Shannon Bynaker. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-DAL16 (2Q: 08:41) Marc Bullock pass completed to WR Terry Martinez for 33 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Willis. Martinez gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DAL Jon Mackey on the DAL49. |
| Dallas: 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-DAL49 (2Q: 08:05) Marc Bullock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pete Mauldin. S Jose Turner defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DAL49 (2Q: 07:57) Marc Bullock pass completed to WR Luke Herndon for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker. Herndon gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Dallas: 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. 3-3-MIN44 (2Q: 07:19) Marc Bullock pass completed to RB Cris Ladner for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN40 (2Q: 06:47) Wendell Tomich ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Willis, assisted by S Kirk Baum. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-MIN41 (2Q: 06:07) Marc Bullock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pete Mauldin. DE Clay Szymanski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-MIN41 (2Q: 05:59) Marc Bullock pass completed to TE Dwayne Battle for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Garcia. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN21 (2Q: 05:16) Cris Ladner ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Willis. DE Clay Szymanski knocked down Joseph Carlisle to break up the play. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, 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-MIN22 (2Q: 04:48) Marc Bullock pass completed to WR Luke Herndon for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Clay Szymanski. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: 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. 3-7-MIN18 (2Q: 04:03) Marc Bullock sacked by DE Brent Beeston for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Gary Nachman. |
| 4-12-MIN23 (2Q: 03:31) Lester Arnold attempted a 40 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN30 (2Q: 03:24) Richie Forbes ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Gerald England. |
| Minnesota: 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. 2-11-MIN29 (2Q: 02:57) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Calvin Truong for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Neal Kelleher. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. 3-8-MIN32 (2Q: 02:32) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Claude Adams for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Brian Ellis, assisted by OLB Neal Kelleher. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Adams gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 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, expecting the pass. Kelleher is blitzing. 1-10-DAL49 (2Q: 02:00) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Claude Adams for 19 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Robbins, assisted by S Marlon Winslett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DAL30 (2Q: 01:41) Ben Roethlisberger pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bryce Perkins. |
| Minnesota: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DAL30 (2Q: 01:32) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Jorge Maxey. Giles gained 1 yard after the catch. 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 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DAL19 (2Q: 01:14) Glen Jeffers ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Neal Kelleher, assisted by S Emmitt Robbins. Key block delivered by Rod Erickson. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-DAL14 (2Q: 00:54) Richie Forbes ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Darnell Nussmeier. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Kelleher and Ellis are blitzing. 3-5-DAL14 (2Q: 00:43) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Giles gained 8 yards after the catch. Minnesota 20, Dallas 10 |
| (2Q: 00:43) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Minnesota 21, Dallas 10 |
| (2Q: 00:37) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 68 yards from the MIN30. Hunter Nolen returned the ball 19 yards to the DAL21. Tackled by Kirk Baum. |
| Dallas: 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. 1-10-DAL21 (2Q: 00:28) Marc Bullock dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Lester Arnold kicked off 60 yards from the DAL30. Robert Blackford returned the ball 27 yards to the MIN37. Tackled by Dixon Palepoi. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide 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-MIN10 (3Q: 14:39) Richie Forbes ran around right end for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Neal Kelleher. Key block delivered by Rod Erickson. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, 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. 1-10-MIN30 (3Q: 14:07) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Calvin Truong for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE C.J. Knoff. 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 nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-MIN34 (3Q: 13:37) Richie Forbes ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jorge Maxey, assisted by S Emmitt Robbins. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-MIN38 (3Q: 13:12) Richie Forbes ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jorge Maxey. Key block delivered by Ralph Ingram. |
| 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. 1-10-MIN42 (3Q: 12:28) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Richie Forbes. DT Darnell Nussmeier defended the pass. |
| 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, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN42 (3Q: 12:22) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Claude Adams for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant Lindberg. |
| 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. Kelleher is blitzing. 3-4-MIN48 (3Q: 11:38) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Richie Forbes for 9 yards. Tackled by S Kent Schulz, assisted by CB Brian Ellis. Forbes gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DAL43 (3Q: 10:55) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Claude Adams for 2 yards. Tackled by S Marlon Winslett. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-DAL41 (3Q: 10:10) Richie Forbes ran outside the right tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Ian Stokes, assisted by ILB Jorge Maxey. Key block delivered by Clyde Jordan. |
| 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. 1-10-DAL28 (3Q: 09:47) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Brian Ellis. Giles gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, 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-DAL18 (3Q: 09:14) Richie Forbes ran around left end for -5 yards. Tackled by OLB Neal Kelleher, assisted by DT Darnell Nussmeier. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide 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. 2-15-DAL23 (3Q: 08:45) Glen Jeffers ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Darnell Nussmeier. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-18-DAL26 (3Q: 08:13) Richie Forbes ran around the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Jorge Maxey. Key block delivered by Ralph Ingram. |
| 4-4-DAL12 (3Q: 07:29) Donnell Wilcox attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 24, Dallas 10 |
| (3Q: 07:22) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 56 yards from the MIN30. Hunter Nolen returned the ball 20 yards to the DAL34. Tackled by Kirk Baum. PENALTY: Dallas was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with four 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. 1-10-DAL12 (3Q: 06:52) Marc Bullock pass completed to WR Dana Hopkins for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Garcia. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DAL33 (3Q: 06:13) Wendell Tomich ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Willis, assisted by CB Daniel Shearer. Key block delivered by Gary Nachman. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-DAL39 (3Q: 05:27) Marc Bullock pass completed to WR Pete Mauldin for 25 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner. Mauldin gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Dallas: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN36 (3Q: 04:53) Marc Bullock pass completed to WR Luke Herndon for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Single-Back 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. 2-1-MIN27 (3Q: 04:32) PENALTY: Dallas was called for a False Start. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-MIN32 (3Q: 04:22) Wendell Tomich ran around left end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Kurt Willis. |
| Dallas: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-MIN28 (3Q: 03:57) Marc Bullock pass completed to WR Pete Mauldin for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Brent Beeston. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Dallas: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN21 (3Q: 03:15) Marc Bullock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dana Hopkins. CB Percy Garcia defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: 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. 2-10-MIN21 (3Q: 03:06) Marc Bullock pass completed to RB Wendell Tomich for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Garcia. Tomich gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: 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. 3-5-MIN16 (3Q: 02:20) Marc Bullock pass completed to RB Cris Ladner for 4 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-1-MIN12 (3Q: 01:45) Lester Arnold attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 24, Dallas 13 |
| (3Q: 01:39) Lester Arnold kicked off 75 yards from the DAL30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 01:39) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Claude Adams. CB Bryant Lindberg 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN20 (3Q: 01:31) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Bryce Perkins for 23 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Robbins. Perkins gained 15 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, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN43 (3Q: 00:45) Richie Forbes ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Gerald England. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-MIN47 (3Q: 00:13) Richie Forbes ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Dixon Palepoi. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 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. Maxey and Winslett are blitzing. 3-7-MIN46 (4Q: 15:00) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Richie Forbes for 10 yards. Tackled by DE C.J. Knoff. Forbes gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Kelleher is blitzing. 1-10-DAL44 (4Q: 14:29) Richie Forbes ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DE C.J. Knoff. Key block delivered by Rod Erickson. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Dosoo and Kelleher are blitzing. 2-3-DAL37 (4Q: 13:49) Richie Forbes ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Earnest Hawkins. Key block delivered by Britt Sims. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DAL30 (4Q: 13:18) Richie Forbes ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Robbins. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-DAL27 (4Q: 12:34) PENALTY: Dallas was called for Encroachment. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-DAL22 (4Q: 12:25) Glen Jeffers ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Robbins. Key block delivered by Will Mendheim. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DAL10 (4Q: 11:58) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Clyde Parra for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 30, Dallas 13 |
| (4Q: 11:58) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Minnesota 31, Dallas 13 |
| (4Q: 11:50) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 75 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Dallas: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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-DAL20 (4Q: 11:50) Marc Bullock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pete Mauldin. DE Clay Szymanski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DAL20 (4Q: 11:41) Marc Bullock pass completed to WR Luke Herndon for 3 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Fields. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Dallas: 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. 3-7-DAL23 (4Q: 11:07) Marc Bullock pass completed to WR Luke Herndon for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Willis, assisted by CB Dwight Grolitzer. Herndon gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DAL31 (4Q: 10:22) Marc Bullock pass was dropped by WR Dana Hopkins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DAL31 (4Q: 10:11) Marc Bullock pass completed to TE Dwayne Battle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-DAL35 (4Q: 09:36) Marc Bullock scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Willis and assisted by OLB Shannon Bynaker. |
| 4-2-DAL39 (4Q: 08:52) Marcus Schroeder punted 48 yards. Oliver Palmer called for a fair catch at the MIN13. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN13 (4Q: 08:45) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Richie Forbes for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Ian Stokes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Forbes gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Kelleher is blitzing. 2-2-MIN21 (4Q: 08:11) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Billy Finch. Giles gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN39 (4Q: 07:45) Richie Forbes ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Jorge Maxey, assisted by S Kent Schulz. Key block delivered by Todd Gauthier. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-MIN47 (4Q: 07:02) Richie Forbes ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Robbins, assisted by DT Darnell Nussmeier. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Bernard Branch to the DAL49. |
| 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 run. Palepoi is blitzing. 1-10-DAL49 (4Q: 06:17) Ben Roethlisberger pass was dropped by WR Quentin Giles. |
| Minnesota: 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, expecting the pass. Kelleher is blitzing. 2-10-DAL49 (4Q: 06:13) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Claude Adams for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Brian Ellis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back 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. 3-4-DAL43 (4Q: 05:27) Richie Forbes ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Kendall Anderson, assisted by DT Darnell Nussmeier. |
| 4-4-DAL43 (4Q: 04:41) Herman Burns punted 32 yards. Terry Martinez called for a fair catch at the DAL11. |
| Dallas: Pro 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-DAL11 (4Q: 04:34) Marc Bullock pass completed to WR Dana Hopkins for 47 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Grolitzer. |
| Dallas: 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-MIN42 (4Q: 04:18) Marc Bullock scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Garcia. |
| Dallas: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-MIN38 (4Q: 04:00) Marc Bullock pass was dropped by WR Pete Mauldin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-MIN38 (4Q: 03:52) Marc Bullock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Martin Orbik. DE Brent Beeston drove right through Joseph Carlisle to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: 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. 4-6-MIN38 (4Q: 03:44) Marc Bullock pass completed to RB Cris Ladner for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Daniel Shearer. Ladner gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Dallas: 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. 1-10-MIN27 (4Q: 03:24) Marc Bullock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pete Mauldin. CB Dwight Grolitzer defended the pass. |
| Dallas: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN27 (4Q: 03:15) Marc Bullock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dana Hopkins. DE Brent Beeston hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-MIN27 (4Q: 03:08) Marc Bullock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dana Hopkins. S Leslie Fields defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-10-MIN27 (4Q: 02:57) Marc Bullock pass was dropped by WR Terry Martinez. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Dosoo and Kelleher are blitzing. 1-10-MIN27 (4Q: 02:50) Richie Forbes ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jorge Maxey. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-20-MIN17 (4Q: 02:41) Richie Forbes ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Sean Ackerman, assisted by CB Brian Ellis. |
| (4Q: 02:41) Dallas called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-17-MIN20 (4Q: 02:34) Richie Forbes ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Earnest Hawkins, assisted by ILB Jorge Maxey. |
| (4Q: 02:34) Dallas called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back 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. Maxey is blitzing. 3-16-MIN21 (4Q: 02:23) Richie Forbes ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Ian Stokes. |
| (4Q: 02:23) Dallas called a time out. |
| 4-12-MIN25 (4Q: 02:11) Herman Burns punted 47 yards. Terry Martinez called for a fair catch at the DAL28. |
| Dallas: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DAL28 (4Q: 02:01) Marc Bullock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pete Mauldin. DT Dexter Rose hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Dallas: 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. 2-10-DAL28 (4Q: 01:52) Marc Bullock pass was dropped by WR Pete Mauldin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: 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. 3-10-DAL28 (4Q: 01:45) Marc Bullock scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Kirk Baum. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-4-DAL34 (4Q: 01:29) Marc Bullock pass completed to WR Terry Martinez for 7 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Fields. Martinez gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Dallas: 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-DAL41 (4Q: 01:10) Marc Bullock pass completed to WR Terry Martinez for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Daniel Shearer, assisted by CB Robert Blackford. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-1-DAL50 (4Q: 00:48) Marc Bullock sacked by DE Clay Szymanski for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Phil Mathews. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-DAL46 (4Q: 00:27) PENALTY: Dallas was called for Delay of Game. |
| Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-DAL41 (4Q: 00:27) Marc Bullock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pete Mauldin. DE Brent Beeston hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota's Dexter Rose was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Dallas: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-10-DAL41 (4Q: 00:19) Marc Bullock pass completed to WR Pete Mauldin for 9 yards. Tackled by S Kirk Baum. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DAL50 (4Q: 00:11) Ben Roethlisberger dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 31, Dallas Cowboys 13 |