| Played in San Diego, CA, weather: 85 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Nate Kaeding kicked off 59 yards from the SDO30. Oliver Palmer returned the ball 17 yards to the MIN28. Tackled by Sammie May. |
| 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. 1-10-MIN28 (1Q: 14:39) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jose Mueller. CB Barry Rivera defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Tyler is blitzing. 2-10-MIN28 (1Q: 14:36) Bernard Branch ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Ty Finneran, assisted by S Derek Alcott. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-MIN33 (1Q: 13:54) Frankie Giles pass was dropped by WR Arnold Gaden. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-MIN33 (1Q: 13:49) Herman Burns punted 57 yards. Broderick Lowrey returned the kick 4 yards to the SDO14. Tackled by Max Wedderburn. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO14 (1Q: 13:38) Leland Peterson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Broderick Lowrey. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-SDO14 (1Q: 13:28) Hugh Reeves ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Alvin Harrison. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-SDO17 (1Q: 12:50) Leland Peterson pass completed to FB Ronnie Allen for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Cris Shepard, assisted by CB Quentin Thomason. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO34 (1Q: 12:16) Hugh Reeves ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Clay Szymanski, assisted by ILB Timothy Floyd. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-SDO35 (1Q: 11:43) Leland Peterson pass completed to WR Brett Peralta for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Quentin Thomason, assisted by CB Oliver Palmer. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-SDO40 (1Q: 11:22) Leland Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Warren Segal. DE Clay Szymanski drove right through Kris Rivers to hurry the quarterback. |
| 4-4-SDO40 (1Q: 11:14) Glen Irwin punted 40 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN20. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 11:07) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Clyde Parra. S Derek Alcott knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Lund is blitzing. 2-10-MIN20 (1Q: 11:01) Frankie Giles pass completed to RB Lionel Benton for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Ty Finneran. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Tyler is blitzing. 3-5-MIN25 (1Q: 10:30) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-MIN20 (1Q: 10:26) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bruce Clements for 18 yards. Tackled by CB T.J. Dusek. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Clements gained 4 yards after the catch. Minnesota's Jose Mueller was hurt on the play. |
| 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 bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN38 (1Q: 09:40) Lionel Benton ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Desmond Peterson. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-MIN35 (1Q: 09:11) Bernard Branch ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Keith Riley, assisted by DT Blake Coulter. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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. 3-10-MIN38 (1Q: 08:42) Frankie Giles pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Clyde Parra. DE Ethan Brotzman blocked the pass. |
| 4-10-MIN38 (1Q: 08:35) Herman Burns punted 46 yards. Broderick Lowrey returned the kick 1 yard to the SDO17. Tackled by Kirk Baum. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO17 (1Q: 08:27) Leland Peterson pass completed to TE Cedric Dole for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Wedderburn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO27 (1Q: 07:51) Leland Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Cedric Dole. DE Clay Szymanski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-SDO27 (1Q: 07:48) Leland Peterson pass completed to TE Cedric Dole for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Kris Gough, assisted by CB Quentin Thomason. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Ray Giles on the SDO32. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Lund and Finneran are blitzing. 1-10-SDO32 (1Q: 07:38) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Carl McCormick for 5 yards. Tackled by CB T.J. Dusek, assisted by S Derek Alcott. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Finneran is blitzing. 2-5-SDO27 (1Q: 07:02) Lionel Benton ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ty Finneran, assisted by DE Ethan Brotzman. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Finneran and Dusek are blitzing. 3-3-SDO25 (1Q: 06:24) Frankie Giles pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Clyde Parra. |
| 4-3-SDO25 (1Q: 06:21) Donnell Wilcox attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 3, San Diego 0 |
| (1Q: 06:15) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 63 yards from the MIN30. Desmond Peterson returned the ball 22 yards to the SDO29. Tackled by Kirk Baum. Ball was fumbled and recovered by SDO Warren Segal on the SDO29. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO29 (1Q: 05:51) Leland Peterson pass completed to RB Hugh Reeves for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Alvin Harrison. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-SDO36 (1Q: 05:21) Hugh Reeves ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Ray Giles, assisted by OLB Kris Gough. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-SDO37 (1Q: 04:40) Sammie May ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Corey Logan, assisted by DT Bubba Heath. |
| 4-1-SDO38 (1Q: 04:01) Glen Irwin punted 37 yards. Oliver Palmer returned the kick 4 yards to the MIN29. Tackled by Kris Rivers. Ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Cory Rose at the MIN29. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Lund is blitzing. 1-10-MIN29 (1Q: 03:51) Lionel Benton ran around left end for 41 yards. Tackled by S Perry Walker. Key block delivered by Will Mendheim. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Walker is blitzing. 1-10-SDO30 (1Q: 03:07) Frankie Giles sacked by S Perry Walker for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Michael Shaw. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SDO Geoff Umenyiora on the SDO39. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Floyd is blitzing. 1-10-SDO39 (1Q: 02:54) Hugh Reeves ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Clarence Snellings. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-SDO43 (1Q: 02:25) Leland Peterson pass completed to WR Brett Peralta for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Alvin Harrison. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN44 (1Q: 01:49) Leland Peterson pass completed to WR Warren Segal for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernest May, assisted by CB Alvin Harrison. Segal gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offensive Holding. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-20-SDO46 (1Q: 01:39) Hugh Reeves ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Corey Logan, assisted by S Ray Giles. Key block delivered by Reggie Euerle. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-MIN49 (1Q: 01:17) Leland Peterson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Cedric Dole. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-MIN49 (1Q: 01:13) Monty Spillane ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Clay Szymanski. |
| 4-11-MIN45 (1Q: 00:39) Glen Irwin punted 42 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN03. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN03 (1Q: 00:32) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Clyde Parra for 21 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Jon Tyler, assisted by S Derek Alcott. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Parra gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN24 (2Q: 15:00) Bernard Branch ran a trap outside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Derek Alcott. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-MIN22 (2Q: 14:33) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Arnold Gaden for 12 yards. Tackled by S Perry Walker. Gaden gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN34 (2Q: 13:48) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Clyde Parra for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Thomas Lund. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Parra gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN48 (2Q: 13:24) Frankie Giles pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Bernard Branch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN48 (2Q: 13:18) Bernard Branch ran around left end for 15 yards. Tackled by CB T.J. Dusek. Key block delivered by Todd Gauthier. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Lund is blitzing. 1-10-SDO37 (2Q: 12:42) Frankie Giles sacked by DE Ethan Brotzman and DT Geoff Umenyiora for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Ralph Ingram. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-15-SDO42 (2Q: 11:58) Frankie Giles pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Todd Gauthier. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-SDO42 (2Q: 11:53) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Clyde Parra. DE Ethan Brotzman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-15-SDO42 (2Q: 11:45) Herman Burns punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO20 (2Q: 11:40) Monty Spillane ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Clay Szymanski. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-SDO24 (2Q: 11:03) Monty Spillane ran around right end for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Bubba Heath. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-SDO29 (2Q: 10:35) Sammie May ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Bubba Heath. |
| 4-1-SDO29 (2Q: 10:05) Glen Irwin punted 44 yards. Oliver Palmer returned the kick -1 yards to the MIN26. Tackled by Larry Hetrick. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Lund and Finneran are blitzing. 1-10-MIN26 (2Q: 09:55) Lionel Benton ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Keith Riley, assisted by ILB Ty Finneran. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-MIN27 (2Q: 09:08) Lionel Benton ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Ethan Brotzman, assisted by CB Desmond Peterson. Key block delivered by Bernard Branch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Lund and Hetrick are blitzing. 1-10-MIN38 (2Q: 08:23) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Carl McCormick. CB Pat Gardocki knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN38 (2Q: 08:15) Frankie Giles pass was dropped by WR Carl McCormick. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-MIN38 (2Q: 08:10) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bruce Clements. ILB Ty Finneran defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Block Below the Waist. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-10-MIN38 (2Q: 08:04) Herman Burns punted 45 yards. Brett Peralta called for a fair catch at the SDO17. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-SDO17 (2Q: 07:56) Hugh Reeves ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Alvin Harrison, assisted by CB Oliver Palmer. Key block delivered by George Rhodes. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-SDO24 (2Q: 07:22) Hugh Reeves ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Timothy Floyd. Key block delivered by Kris Rivers. |
| San Diego: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO29 (2Q: 06:56) Leland Peterson sacked by ILB Ernest May for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Tyrus Pallansch. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-SDO24 (2Q: 06:12) Leland Peterson pass was intended for RB Hugh Reeves and was intercepted by DT Cory Rose at the SDO20. The interception was returned 13 yards. Tackled by Hugh Reeves. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-7-SDO07 (2Q: 06:01) Frankie Giles scrambled for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 9, San Diego 0 |
| (2Q: 06:01) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Minnesota 10, San Diego 0 |
| (2Q: 05:52) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 55 yards from the MIN30. Desmond Peterson returned the ball 19 yards to the SDO34. Tackled by Kirk Baum. |
| San Diego: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO34 (2Q: 05:28) Monty Spillane ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Cris Shepard. Key block delivered by Cedric Dole. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-SDO39 (2Q: 05:04) Leland Peterson pass completed to WR Brett Peralta for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Timothy Floyd, assisted by DT Cory Rose. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO48 (2Q: 04:44) Leland Peterson pass completed to WR Warren Segal for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Alvin Harrison. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Segal gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN36 (2Q: 04:23) Leland Peterson pass completed to WR Brett Peralta for 11 yards. Tackled by S Ray Giles. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN25 (2Q: 04:03) Leland Peterson pass completed to RB Sammie May for 4 yards. Tackled by S Ray Giles, assisted by DT Cory Rose. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-MIN21 (2Q: 03:42) Leland Peterson pass was dropped by WR Warren Segal. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-MIN21 (2Q: 03:34) Leland Peterson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Cedric Dole. |
| 4-6-MIN21 (2Q: 03:25) Nate Kaeding attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 10, San Diego 3 |
| (2Q: 03:19) Nate Kaeding kicked off 76 yards from the SDO30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 03:19) Bernard Branch ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Geoff Umenyiora, assisted by DT Tony Reichard. Key block delivered by Tom Swisher. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-MIN25 (2Q: 02:41) Lionel Benton ran around right end for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Ty Finneran, assisted by DT Blake Coulter. Key block delivered by Tom Swisher. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN42 (2Q: 02:07) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Arnold Gaden for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Ty Finneran. Gaden gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| 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 dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-SDO47 (2Q: 01:59) Lionel Benton ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Ty Finneran. Key block delivered by Kendall Rawson. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-SDO38 (2Q: 01:41) Lionel Benton ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Blake Coulter, assisted by DE Norm Walters. Key block delivered by Clyde Jordan. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Alcott is blitzing. 1-10-SDO29 (2Q: 01:21) Lionel Benton ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Norm Walters. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-SDO26 (2Q: 00:59) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Bernard Branch. DT Blake Coulter hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-SDO26 (2Q: 00:54) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Finneran and Peterson are blitzing. 3-12-SDO31 (2Q: 00:54) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Arnold Gaden for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Jon Tyler, assisted by CB T.J. Dusek. Gaden gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO15 (2Q: 00:47) Bernard Branch ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Geoff Umenyiora, assisted by OLB Thomas Lund. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 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. 2-8-SDO13 (2Q: 00:35) Lionel Benton ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Derek Alcott. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 3-5-SDO10 (2Q: 00:25) Donnell Wilcox attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 13, San Diego 3 |
| (2Q: 00:19) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 56 yards from the MIN30. Desmond Peterson returned the ball 35 yards to the SDO49. Tackled by Roman Ferrari. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-SDO49 (2Q: 00:10) Leland Peterson pass completed to FB Ronnie Allen for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Wedderburn, assisted by ILB Timothy Floyd. Allen gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| (2Q: 00:10) San Diego called a time out. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN40 (2Q: 00:02) Leland Peterson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Broderick Lowrey. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 49 yards from the MIN30. Desmond Peterson returned the ball 22 yards to the SDO43. Tackled by Max Wedderburn. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO43 (3Q: 14:39) Leland Peterson pass completed to WR Tony Lyons for 22 yards. Tackled by S Cris Shepard, assisted by CB Quentin Thomason. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lyons gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| San Diego: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN35 (3Q: 14:10) Phil Rabach pass completed to RB Hugh Reeves for 8 yards. Tackled by S Ray Giles. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| San Diego: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-MIN27 (3Q: 13:43) Phil Rabach pass completed to WR Tony Lyons for 23 yards. Tackled by S Cris Shepard. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lyons gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-4-MIN04 (3Q: 13:02) Phil Rabach pass completed to FB Ronnie Allen for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 13, San Diego 9 |
| (3Q: 13:02) Extra point by Nate Kaeding was good. Minnesota 13, San Diego 10 |
| (3Q: 12:57) Nate Kaeding kicked off 53 yards from the SDO30. Oliver Palmer returned the ball 15 yards to the MIN32. Tackled by Larry Hetrick. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN32 (3Q: 12:20) Lionel Benton ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Geoff Umenyiora. |
| Minnesota: 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 run. 2-7-MIN35 (3Q: 11:43) Lionel Benton ran around right end for -5 yards. Tackled by DT Geoff Umenyiora, assisted by S Casey Bullock. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-12-MIN30 (3Q: 11:06) Frankie Giles pass was dropped by WR Arnold Gaden. |
| 4-12-MIN30 (3Q: 10:56) Herman Burns punted 50 yards. Brett Peralta returned the kick 17 yards to the SDO37. Tackled by Kirk Baum. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO37 (3Q: 10:49) Phil Rabach pass completed to RB Hugh Reeves for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Kris Gough. Reeves gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-SDO45 (3Q: 10:23) Sammie May ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Cory Rose, assisted by DT Bubba Heath. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-SDO44 (3Q: 10:01) Phil Rabach pass completed to TE Cedric Dole for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Oliver Palmer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO47 (3Q: 09:18) Monty Spillane ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernest May, assisted by DT Cory Rose. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-SDO49 (3Q: 08:53) Phil Rabach pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Broderick Lowrey. ILB Ernest May hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-SDO49 (3Q: 08:46) Phil Rabach pass completed to WR Warren Segal for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Wedderburn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN42 (3Q: 08:00) Phil Rabach pass was dropped by WR Warren Segal. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN42 (3Q: 07:50) Phil Rabach pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Broderick Lowrey. ILB Ernest May hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN27 (3Q: 07:44) Hugh Reeves ran inside the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Alvin Harrison. Key block delivered by Kris Rivers. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Gough is blitzing. 1-10-MIN14 (3Q: 06:57) Sammie May ran around right end for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Arnie Aldrige. San Diego 16, Minnesota 13 |
| (3Q: 06:57) Extra point by Nate Kaeding was good. San Diego 17, Minnesota 13 |
| (3Q: 06:50) Nate Kaeding kicked off 74 yards from the SDO30. 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 man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 06:50) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Clyde Parra for 80 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Parra gained 57 yards after the catch. Minnesota 19, San Diego 17 |
| (3Q: 06:50) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Minnesota 20, San Diego 17 |
| (3Q: 06:35) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 60 yards from the MIN30. Desmond Peterson returned the ball 18 yards to the SDO28. Tackled by Cris Shepard. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO28 (3Q: 06:12) Hugh Reeves ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Clay Szymanski, assisted by S Ray Giles. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-SDO31 (3Q: 05:45) Phil Rabach pass completed to WR Warren Segal for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Timothy Floyd. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-SDO33 (3Q: 05:01) Phil Rabach pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brett Peralta. S Cris Shepard defended the pass. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO36 (3Q: 04:57) Phil Rabach pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Broderick Lowrey. ILB Ernest May blocked the pass. |
| San Diego: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-SDO36 (3Q: 04:44) Phil Rabach pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brett Peralta. OLB Kris Gough defended the pass. |
| San Diego: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-SDO36 (3Q: 04:35) Phil Rabach pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brett Peralta. DE Clay Szymanski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-SDO36 (3Q: 04:26) Glen Irwin punted 58 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN06. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN06 (3Q: 04:19) Lionel Benton ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Gino Shields. Key block delivered by Tom Swisher. Minnesota's Clyde Jordan was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Lund and Finneran are blitzing. 2-5-MIN11 (3Q: 03:36) Frankie Giles pass completed to RB Lionel Benton for 8 yards. Tackled by S Derek Alcott. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN19 (3Q: 03:14) Lionel Benton ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Ty Finneran. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Hetrick is blitzing. 2-10-MIN19 (3Q: 02:34) Lionel Benton ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Norm Walters. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lund is blitzing. 3-7-MIN22 (3Q: 02:12) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Carl McCormick for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Desmond Peterson. |
| 4-1-MIN28 (3Q: 01:48) Herman Burns punted 41 yards. Broderick Lowrey returned the kick 8 yards to the SDO39. Tackled by Max Wedderburn. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO39 (3Q: 01:40) Phil Rabach pass completed to WR Brett Peralta for 5 yards. Tackled by S Ray Giles. |
| San Diego: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-SDO44 (3Q: 01:09) Phil Rabach pass completed to WR Tony Lyons for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Corey Logan. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN47 (3Q: 00:33) Phil Rabach sacked by ILB Ernest May for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Tyrus Pallansch. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-18-SDO45 (3Q: 00:04) Phil Rabach sacked by DE Clay Szymanski for a loss of 11 yards. Sack allowed by Reggie Euerle. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| San Diego: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-29-SDO34 (4Q: 15:00) Phil Rabach pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tony Lyons. CB Oliver Palmer defended the pass. |
| 4-29-SDO34 (4Q: 14:50) Glen Irwin punted 50 yards. Arnold Gaden returned the kick 7 yards to the MIN23. Tackled by Sammie May. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Lund and Alcott are blitzing. 1-10-MIN23 (4Q: 14:43) Bernard Branch ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ty Finneran, assisted by DT Geoff Umenyiora. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-MIN25 (4Q: 14:08) Frankie Giles pass completed to FB Bernard Branch for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Blake Coulter, assisted by S Perry Walker. Branch gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Bernard Branch on the MIN29. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-MIN29 (4Q: 13:41) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Todd Gauthier for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Jon Tyler. Gauthier gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN42 (4Q: 13:14) Lionel Benton ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Blake Coulter. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN42 (4Q: 12:46) Lionel Benton ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Ty Finneran. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offsides. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-MIN47 (4Q: 12:39) Lionel Benton ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ty Finneran. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-SDO50 (4Q: 12:02) Lionel Benton ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Blake Coulter. |
| 4-2-SDO50 (4Q: 11:33) Herman Burns punted 50 yards. Touchback. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO20 (4Q: 11:26) Phil Rabach pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Cedric Dole. CB Oliver Palmer defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-SDO20 (4Q: 11:20) Phil Rabach pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Warren Segal. DE Clay Szymanski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-SDO20 (4Q: 11:13) Phil Rabach pass completed to RB Monty Spillane for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Wedderburn. |
| 4-11-SDO19 (4Q: 10:30) Glen Irwin punted 41 yards. Oliver Palmer returned the kick 20 yards to the SDO40. Tackled by Larry Hetrick. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO40 (4Q: 10:19) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Carl McCormick for 4 yards. Tackled by S Perry Walker, assisted by ILB Ty Finneran. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-SDO36 (4Q: 09:50) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Todd Gauthier for 7 yards. Tackled by S Derek Alcott. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO29 (4Q: 09:05) Lionel Benton ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Casey Bullock. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-SDO25 (4Q: 08:31) Lionel Benton ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Blake Coulter. Key block delivered by Tom Swisher. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO16 (4Q: 08:22) Frankie Giles pass was intended for WR Arnold Gaden and was intercepted by DT Blake Coulter in the end zone. Touchback. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO20 (4Q: 08:09) Monty Spillane ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Kris Gough. Key block delivered by George Rhodes. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-SDO26 (4Q: 07:38) Phil Rabach pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Tony Lyons. DE Clay Szymanski blocked the pass. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-SDO26 (4Q: 07:29) Phil Rabach scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Alvin Harrison. |
| 4-2-SDO28 (4Q: 07:05) Glen Irwin punted 36 yards. Oliver Palmer returned the kick 4 yards to the MIN40. Tackled by Casey Bullock. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Alcott is blitzing. 1-10-MIN40 (4Q: 06:54) Lionel Benton ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Thomas Lund, assisted by DE Norm Walters. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-MIN43 (4Q: 06:07) Lionel Benton ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Blake Coulter, assisted by S Perry Walker. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Walker is blitzing. 3-5-MIN45 (4Q: 05:20) Frankie Giles pass completed to RB Richie Forbes for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Blake Coulter. Forbes gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Walker is blitzing. 1-10-SDO48 (4Q: 04:36) Frankie Giles pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Clyde Parra. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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. Lund, Finneran and Dusek are blitzing. 2-10-SDO48 (4Q: 04:28) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Clyde Parra for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Desmond Peterson. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-SDO43 (4Q: 04:22) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bruce Clements. CB Barry Rivera defended the pass. |
| 4-5-SDO43 (4Q: 04:19) Herman Burns punted 38 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the SDO05. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO05 (4Q: 04:12) Hugh Reeves ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Kirk Baum, assisted by ILB Ernest May. Key block delivered by Carl Bridges. |
| San Diego: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO15 (4Q: 03:45) Phil Rabach pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tony Lyons. S Cris Shepard defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-SDO15 (4Q: 03:42) Phil Rabach pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brett Peralta. DT Bubba Heath hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-SDO15 (4Q: 03:35) Phil Rabach pass completed to WR Brett Peralta for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Alvin Harrison, assisted by ILB Ernest May. Peralta gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-1-SDO24 (4Q: 03:02) Glen Irwin punted 30 yards. Arnold Gaden returned the kick 11 yards to the SDO43. Tackled by Monty Spillane. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Hetrick is blitzing. 1-10-SDO43 (4Q: 02:55) Lionel Benton ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Derek Alcott. Key block delivered by Todd Gauthier. |
| (4Q: 02:55) San Diego called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-SDO36 (4Q: 02:45) Lionel Benton ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Norm Walters, assisted by OLB Jon Tyler. |
| (4Q: 02:45) San Diego called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Tyler and Alcott are blitzing. 3-4-SDO37 (4Q: 02:38) Richie Forbes ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB T.J. Dusek. Key block delivered by Clyde Jordan. |
| (4Q: 02:38) San Diego called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Finneran and Hetrick are blitzing. 1-10-SDO33 (4Q: 02:27) Bernard Branch ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Casey Bullock. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-SDO32 (4Q: 02:00) Bernard Branch ran inside the right guard for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Barry Rivera. Key block delivered by Michael Shaw. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-SDO17 (4Q: 01:17) Lionel Benton ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Ethan Brotzman, assisted by S Derek Alcott. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-SDO16 (4Q: 00:31) Frankie Giles dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 20, San Diego Chargers 17 |