| Played in Detroit, MI, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Cris Bates kicked off 77 yards from the DET30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, 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 (1Q: 15:00) Frankie Giles pass was intended for RB Richie Forbes and was intercepted by CB Jon Tatum at the MIN35. Tackled by Bernard Branch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN35 (1Q: 14:49) Tom Fox ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner, assisted by ILB Timothy Floyd. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-MIN36 (1Q: 14:08) Tom Fox ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker. Key block delivered by Terrell Forbes. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-MIN26 (1Q: 13:43) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to RB Tom Fox for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Chuck Laxdal. Fox gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: Single-Back 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-MIN15 (1Q: 13:18) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to RB Robert Clark for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Willis, assisted by CB Daniel Shearer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Bynaker and Kerner are blitzing. 2-4-MIN09 (1Q: 12:52) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to WR J.T. Wielechowski for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Detroit 6, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 12:52) Extra point by Cris Bates was good. Detroit 7, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 12:42) Cris Bates kicked off 72 yards from the DET30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 12:42) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Roman Ferrari for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Antonio Raag. Ferrari gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN35 (1Q: 11:56) Richie Forbes ran around right end for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Adrian Cotchery. Key block delivered by Britt Sims. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-MIN42 (1Q: 11:12) Richie Forbes ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Marshall Carroll. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DET OLB Van Blick to the MIN44. |
| Detroit: Single-Back 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-MIN44 (1Q: 11:04) Tom Fox ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Bubba Heath. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-MIN41 (1Q: 10:19) Darnell Mahovlich pass was dropped by WR Ironfist Wielechowski. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-MIN41 (1Q: 10:10) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to WR J.T. Wielechowski for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Ernest May, assisted by DE Clay Szymanski. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-MIN40 (1Q: 09:28) Devin Price punted 36 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN04. |
| 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. Sawyer is blitzing. 1-10-MIN04 (1Q: 09:17) Richie Forbes ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Kent O'Donnell. Key block delivered by Ralph Ingram. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3-MIN11 (1Q: 08:41) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Todd Gauthier for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Sawyer, assisted by CB Willie Netter. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. 1-10-MIN17 (1Q: 07:57) Richie Forbes ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Clarence Cassidy. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-MIN21 (1Q: 07:14) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Netter. Giles gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sawyer is blitzing. 1-10-MIN36 (1Q: 06:45) Richie Forbes ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by S Antonio Raag, assisted by CB Clarence Cassidy. Key block delivered by Luther Winslett. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN49 (1Q: 06:01) Richie Forbes ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Sawyer. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Sawyer is blitzing. 2-7-DET48 (1Q: 05:23) Richie Forbes ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Marshall Carroll. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sawyer and Troy are blitzing. 3-6-DET47 (1Q: 05:00) Frankie Giles sacked by CB Darryl Troy and OLB Charles Sawyer for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Kendall Rawson. |
| 4-11-MIN48 (1Q: 04:15) Herman Burns punted 48 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the DET04. |
| Detroit: 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-DET04 (1Q: 04:08) Robert Clark ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Willis. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-DET08 (1Q: 03:30) Tom Fox ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Brent Beeston. Key block delivered by Randy Quimby. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET21 (1Q: 02:51) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to RB Robert Clark for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker. Clark gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-DET28 (1Q: 02:23) Darnell Mahovlich pass was dropped by RB Robert Clark. |
| Detroit: 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. 3-3-DET28 (1Q: 02:19) Darnell Mahovlich pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Brant Armstrong. DE Clay Szymanski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-DET28 (1Q: 02:16) Devin Price punted 39 yards. Clyde Parra called for a fair catch at the MIN33. |
| Minnesota: 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. 1-10-MIN33 (1Q: 02:05) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Netter. Giles gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sawyer is blitzing. 1-10-DET46 (1Q: 01:40) Richie Forbes ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE James Harden. Key block delivered by Britt Sims. |
| 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. Sawyer is blitzing. 2-1-DET37 (1Q: 01:01) Frankie Giles pass was intended for RB GJ Jeffers and was intercepted by S Adrian Cotchery at the DET31. The interception was returned 34 yards. Tackled by GJ Jeffers. |
| Detroit: Single-Back 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-MIN35 (1Q: 00:52) Darnell Mahovlich pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Brant Armstrong. ILB Kurt Willis defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN35 (1Q: 00:42) Darnell Mahovlich pass was intended for WR Cary Bielby and was intercepted by S Jose Turner in the end zone. Touchback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 00:34) Richie Forbes ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Broderick Carter. Key block delivered by Ralph Ingram. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sawyer is blitzing. 2-5-MIN25 (1Q: 00:07) Frankie Giles pass completed to RB Richie Forbes for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Clarence Cassidy. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Sawyer is blitzing. 1-10-MIN31 (2Q: 15:00) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 22 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Cotchery. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Giles gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sawyer and Netter are blitzing. 1-10-DET47 (2Q: 14:18) GJ Jeffers ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Cotchery, assisted by CB Ty Hampton. Key block delivered by Luther Winslett. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Sawyer is blitzing. 2-2-DET39 (2Q: 13:40) Frankie Giles pass completed to RB Richie Forbes for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Kent O'Donnell. |
| 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-DET35 (2Q: 12:54) Richie Forbes ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Adrian Cotchery, assisted by CB Ty Hampton. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-DET34 (2Q: 12:19) Richie Forbes ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Marshall Carroll, assisted by OLB Charles Sawyer. |
| 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. Sawyer, O'Donnell and Raag are blitzing. 3-5-DET30 (2Q: 11:52) Frankie Giles pass completed to RB Richie Forbes for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Clarence Cassidy. Forbes gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET25 (2Q: 11:21) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bryce Perkins for 25 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Perkins gained 8 yards after the catch. Detroit 7, Minnesota 6 |
| (2Q: 11:21) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Detroit 7, Minnesota 7 |
| (2Q: 11:05) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 75 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET20 (2Q: 11:05) Robert Clark ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Ernest May. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-DET10 (2Q: 10:57) Tom Fox ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker. Key block delivered by Larry Jagger. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-DET17 (2Q: 10:12) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to WR Tyrus Humphrey for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Brent Beeston. Humphrey gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-DET23 (2Q: 09:38) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to WR Tyrus Humphrey for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Daniel Shearer. Humphrey gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: 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-DET46 (2Q: 08:53) Darnell Mahovlich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrus Humphrey. S Jose Turner knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-DET46 (2Q: 08:44) Tom Fox ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Timothy Floyd. |
| Detroit: Pro 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-DET46 (2Q: 08:00) Robert Clark ran a trap outside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner, assisted by S Jose Turner. Key block delivered by Randy Quimby. |
| 4-1-MIN45 (2Q: 07:22) Devin Price punted 36 yards. Clyde Parra called for a fair catch at the MIN09. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN09 (2Q: 07:11) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Sawyer and O'Donnell are blitzing. 1-14-MIN05 (2Q: 07:06) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bryce Perkins for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Clarence Cassidy. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-MIN13 (2Q: 06:20) Frankie Giles pass completed to FB Bernard Branch for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ty Hampton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-3-MIN16 (2Q: 05:55) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Clarence Cassidy. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sawyer and O'Donnell are blitzing. 1-10-MIN21 (2Q: 05:30) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Todd Gauthier. ILB Kent O'Donnell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Illegal Contact. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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-MIN26 (2Q: 05:21) Richie Forbes ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ty Hampton. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-MIN29 (2Q: 04:41) PENALTY: Detroit was called for Encroachment. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-MIN34 (2Q: 04:35) Glen Jeffers ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Antonio Raag, assisted by OLB Charles Sawyer. Key block delivered by Kendall Rawson. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN38 (2Q: 03:49) Richie Forbes ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Clarence Cassidy. Key block delivered by Rod Erickson. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-MIN43 (2Q: 03:18) Frankie Giles pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Richie Forbes. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sawyer is blitzing. 3-5-MIN43 (2Q: 03:12) Frankie Giles pass completed to RB Richie Forbes for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Netter. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-MIN47 (2Q: 02:48) Herman Burns punted 53 yards. Touchback. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET20 (2Q: 02:41) Tom Fox ran outside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner. Key block delivered by Randy Quimby. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET32 (2Q: 02:00) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to WR Cary Bielby for 18 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner. Bielby gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: Pro 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-DET50 (2Q: 01:22) Darnell Mahovlich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cary Bielby. ILB Kurt Willis defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DET50 (2Q: 01:13) Darnell Mahovlich pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Steven Kerns. ILB Ernest May hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-DET50 (2Q: 01:03) Darnell Mahovlich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cary Bielby. ILB Kurt Willis defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-DET50 (2Q: 00:55) Devin Price punted 36 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN14. |
| Minnesota: 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. Sawyer is blitzing. 1-10-MIN14 (2Q: 00:44) Richie Forbes ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Marshall Carroll, assisted by CB Ty Hampton. Key block delivered by Britt Sims. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offsides. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-5-MIN19 (2Q: 00:44) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryce Perkins. DT Marshall Carroll hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offsides. |
| Minnesota: I 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-MIN24 (2Q: 00:44) Richie Forbes ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Marshall Carroll, assisted by CB Ty Hampton. Key block delivered by Bernard Branch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-MIN32 (2Q: 00:09) Richie Forbes ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Ty Hampton. Key block delivered by Luther Winslett. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 75 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET20 (3Q: 15:00) Darnell Mahovlich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ironfist Wielechowski. OLB Shannon Bynaker defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-DET20 (3Q: 14:57) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to FB Graham Jaffe for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Kurt Willis, assisted by ILB Ernest May. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-DET21 (3Q: 14:23) Darnell Mahovlich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jose Scott. CB Daniel Shearer defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Detroit: 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-DET26 (3Q: 14:15) Robert Clark ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner, assisted by CB Daniel Shearer. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-DET25 (3Q: 13:31) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to WR Cary Bielby for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Daniel Shearer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-DET32 (3Q: 13:00) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to FB Graham Jaffe for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernest May. Jaffe gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Single-Back 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-DET46 (3Q: 12:20) Robert Clark ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Randy Murray. Key block delivered by Terrell Forbes. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN44 (3Q: 11:53) Robert Clark ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Richard Kerner, assisted by ILB Kurt Willis. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-MIN43 (3Q: 11:23) Darnell Mahovlich pass was dropped by WR J.T. Wielechowski. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-MIN43 (3Q: 11:20) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to TE Brant Armstrong for 8 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner, assisted by S Jose Turner. Armstrong gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-MIN35 (3Q: 10:38) Devin Price punted 35 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 10:33) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bryce Perkins for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Darryl Troy. |
| 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. Sawyer is blitzing. 2-2-MIN28 (3Q: 09:50) Richie Forbes ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Sawyer, assisted by DT Broderick Carter. Key block delivered by Britt Sims. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN30 (3Q: 09:06) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Arnold Gaden. S Adrian Cotchery defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sawyer is blitzing. 2-10-MIN30 (3Q: 09:00) Glen Jeffers ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Broderick Carter. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-12-MIN28 (3Q: 08:18) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Arnold Gaden for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Van Blick. Gaden gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN44 (3Q: 07:53) Frankie Giles scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by S Antonio Raag. |
| 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. 2-2-DET48 (3Q: 07:29) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Richie Forbes. ILB Kent O'Donnell defended the pass. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Sawyer and Cotchery are blitzing. 1-10-DET43 (3Q: 07:24) Richie Forbes ran around left end for 29 yards. Tackled by CB Clarence Cassidy. Key block delivered by Tom Swisher. |
| 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-DET14 (3Q: 06:45) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Giles. DE Karl Jarvis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sawyer, O'Donnell and Tatum are blitzing. 1-20-DET24 (3Q: 06:42) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Todd Gauthier for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Netter. Gauthier gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DET14 (3Q: 06:21) Frankie Giles pass completed to RB Richie Forbes for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Kent O'Donnell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I 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. 3-2-DET06 (3Q: 05:54) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bryce Perkins for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 13, Detroit 7 |
| (3Q: 05:54) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Minnesota 14, Detroit 7 |
| (3Q: 05:49) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 64 yards from the MIN30. Adrian Cotchery returned the ball 25 yards to the DET31. Tackled by Arnold Gaden. |
| Detroit: Single-Back 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-DET31 (3Q: 05:26) Tom Fox ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Garcia. Key block delivered by Larry Jagger. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-DET36 (3Q: 04:47) Robert Clark ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DET Terrell Forbes to the DET39. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-DET39 (3Q: 04:05) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to FB Otis Dukas for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker. Dukas gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN48 (3Q: 03:28) Darnell Mahovlich pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Brant Armstrong. CB Dwight Grolitzer defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN48 (3Q: 03:18) Robert Clark ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Clay Szymanski, assisted by ILB Kurt Willis. Key block delivered by Randy Quimby. |
| Detroit: 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-MIN38 (3Q: 02:38) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to WR Cary Bielby for 6 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-MIN32 (3Q: 01:53) Tom Fox ran around right end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Percy Garcia. Key block delivered by Steven Kerns. |
| Detroit: Single-Back 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-MIN28 (3Q: 01:07) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to WR Jose Scott for 28 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Scott gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 14, Detroit 13 |
| (3Q: 01:07) Extra point by Cris Bates was good. Detroit 14, Minnesota 14 |
| (3Q: 00:52) Cris Bates kicked off 56 yards from the DET30. Dwight Grolitzer returned the ball 62 yards to the DET24. Tackled by Robert Clark. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET24 (3Q: 00:27) Glen Jeffers ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Johnny Gardner, assisted by DT Marshall Carroll. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. O'Donnell is blitzing. 2-7-DET21 (4Q: 15:00) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bryce Perkins for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Van Blick. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-DET15 (4Q: 14:34) Glen Jeffers ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Clarence Cassidy. |
| 4-4-DET18 (4Q: 13:52) Donnell Wilcox attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 17, Detroit 14 |
| (4Q: 13:46) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 62 yards from the MIN30. Tyrus Humphrey returned the ball 27 yards to the DET35. Tackled by Kirk Baum. |
| Detroit: Single-Back 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-DET35 (4Q: 13:25) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to WR Jose Scott for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Willis, assisted by CB Percy Garcia. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET45 (4Q: 12:45) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to FB Graham Jaffe for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jose Turner, assisted by ILB Timothy Floyd. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-DET46 (4Q: 12:10) Darnell Mahovlich sacked by DT Randy Murray for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Larry Jagger. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-DET40 (4Q: 11:30) Darnell Mahovlich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.T. Wielechowski. DE Brent Beeston hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-15-DET40 (4Q: 11:25) Devin Price punted 33 yards. Clyde Parra returned the kick 13 yards to the MIN40. Tackled by Brant Armstrong. |
| 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-MIN40 (4Q: 11:15) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Lionel Benton. CB Ty Hampton defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Illegal Contact. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN45 (4Q: 11:09) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryce Perkins. DE Charles Henderson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. 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 weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN45 (4Q: 11:02) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Lionel Benton. DT Claude Hodges hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-MIN45 (4Q: 10:59) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Claude Adams for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Jon Tatum. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET31 (4Q: 10:19) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Roman Ferrari for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Charles Sawyer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-DET28 (4Q: 09:33) PENALTY: Detroit was called for Encroachment. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-DET23 (4Q: 09:26) Richie Forbes ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Sawyer. Key block delivered by Bernard Branch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET21 (4Q: 08:45) Glen Jeffers ran around left end for 21 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Rod Erickson. Minnesota 23, Detroit 14 |
| (4Q: 08:45) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Minnesota 24, Detroit 14 |
| (4Q: 08:33) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 56 yards from the MIN30. Adrian Cotchery returned the ball 33 yards to the DET47. Tackled by Max Wedderburn. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET47 (4Q: 08:01) Tom Fox ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Randy Murray. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-DET48 (4Q: 07:28) Robert Clark ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker. |
| Detroit: 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-MIN49 (4Q: 06:57) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to WR Ironfist Wielechowski for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Garcia. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN34 (4Q: 06:32) Robert Clark ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jose Turner, assisted by DE Chuck Laxdal. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-MIN33 (4Q: 06:04) Darnell Mahovlich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.T. Wielechowski. CB Daniel Shearer defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-MIN33 (4Q: 05:56) Darnell Mahovlich pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Cary Bielby. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-MIN33 (4Q: 05:49) Cris Bates attempted a 50 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 24, Detroit 17 |
| (4Q: 05:42) Cris Bates kicked off 60 yards from the DET30. Alvin Harrison returned the ball 13 yards to the MIN23. Tackled by Robert Clark. Ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Arnold Gaden for 4 yards to the MIN27. Tackled by Robert Clark. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN27 (4Q: 05:18) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bryce Perkins for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Sawyer. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-MIN31 (4Q: 04:34) Richie Forbes ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Clarence Cassidy. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-MIN34 (4Q: 03:51) Frankie Giles pass was dropped by RB Lionel Benton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-MIN34 (4Q: 03:47) Herman Burns punted 62 yards. The ball was downed at the DET04. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET04 (4Q: 03:36) Darnell Mahovlich scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Timothy Floyd. |
| Detroit: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-DET11 (4Q: 03:01) Tom Fox ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Randy Murray. |
| Detroit: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-DET12 (4Q: 02:37) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-DET07 (4Q: 02:37) Darnell Mahovlich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cary Bielby. OLB Shannon Bynaker defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-DET07 (4Q: 02:30) Devin Price punted 36 yards. Clyde Parra returned the kick 9 yards to the DET34. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| 4-2-DET12 (4Q: 02:22) Devin Price punted 47 yards. Clyde Parra returned the kick 8 yards to the MIN49. Tackled by Robert Clark. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sawyer is blitzing. 1-10-MIN49 (4Q: 02:12) Richie Forbes ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Broderick Carter. |
| (4Q: 02:12) Detroit called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sawyer is blitzing. 2-7-DET48 (4Q: 02:04) Richie Forbes ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Cotchery, assisted by DE Charles Henderson. CB Clarence Cassidy knocked down Ralph Ingram to break up the play. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-10-MIN49 (4Q: 01:57) Richie Forbes ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Claude Hodges. |
| (4Q: 01:57) Detroit called a time out. |
| 4-11-MIN48 (4Q: 01:50) Herman Burns punted 40 yards. J.T. Peterson returned the kick 10 yards to the DET22. Tackled by Kirk Baum. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET22 (4Q: 01:43) Darnell Mahovlich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jose Scott. DE Clay Szymanski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DET22 (4Q: 01:33) Darnell Mahovlich sacked by DE Brent Beeston and DE Clay Szymanski for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Randy Quimby. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Brent Beeston for 10 yards to the DET06. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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. 1-6-DET06 (4Q: 01:20) Frankie Giles pass completed to RB Richie Forbes for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! PENALTY: Detroit was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined. Minnesota 30, Detroit 17 |
| (4Q: 01:20) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Minnesota 31, Detroit 17 |
| (4Q: 01:13) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 58 yards from the MIN30. Adrian Cotchery returned the ball 31 yards to the DET43. Tackled by Max Wedderburn. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET43 (4Q: 01:07) Darnell Mahovlich pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Steven Kerns. S Leslie Fields knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DET43 (4Q: 00:57) PENALTY: Detroit was called for Delay of Game. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-DET38 (4Q: 00:57) Darnell Mahovlich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrus Humphrey. S Jose Turner defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-DET38 (4Q: 00:51) Darnell Mahovlich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrus Humphrey. S Leslie Fields defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-15-DET38 (4Q: 00:42) Darnell Mahovlich scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Sawyer is blitzing. 1-10-DET40 (4Q: 00:31) Frankie Giles dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| (4Q: 00:31) Detroit called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-11-DET41 (4Q: 00:23) Frankie Giles dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 31, Detroit Lions 17 |