| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Lester Arnold kicked off 72 yards from the TBY30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Eicholz and Newhart are blitzing. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 15:00) Richie Forbes ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Lonnie Blades. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN20 (1Q: 14:17) Richie Forbes ran around the left tackle for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Wesley Eicholz. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-MIN22 (1Q: 13:30) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Giles. DE Amos Moss hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-MIN22 (1Q: 13:24) Herman Burns punted 43 yards. Dwayne Sanders called for a fair catch at the TBY35. |
| Tampa Bay: 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-TBY35 (1Q: 13:17) Austin Punzel ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Willis. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-TBY39 (1Q: 12:32) Doug Doane pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Clyde Watanabe. CB Daniel Shearer defended the pass. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-TBY39 (1Q: 12:29) Doug Doane pass completed to WR Brad Shannon for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Grolitzer, assisted by ILB Kurt Willis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| Tampa Bay: 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-TBY44 (1Q: 12:23) Doug Doane pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brad Shannon. DE Brent Beeston hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Tampa Bay: 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-TBY44 (1Q: 12:14) Doug Doane pass was intended for WR Dwayne Sanders and was intercepted by OLB Shannon Bynaker at the MIN49. The interception was returned 3 yards. Tackled by Dwayne Sanders. 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 strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-TBY48 (1Q: 12:06) GJ Jeffers ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Lonnie Blades, assisted by S Lonnie Albright. Key block delivered by Luther Winslett. |
| 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 man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-TBY38 (1Q: 11:21) GJ Jeffers ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Amos Moss, assisted by CB Phil Becker. Key block delivered by Britt Sims. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-TBY29 (1Q: 10:45) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Jose Mueller for 14 yards. Tackled by S Corey Nichols, assisted by CB Orlando Newhart. Mueller gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-TBY15 (1Q: 10:03) Richie Forbes ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Orlando Newhart, assisted by OLB Lonnie Blades. CB Orlando Newhart knocked down Roman Ferrari to break up the play. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-TBY15 (1Q: 09:38) Richie Forbes ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Russell Lyle. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-9-TBY14 (1Q: 08:56) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Arnold Gaden for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 6, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 08:56) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Minnesota 7, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 08:49) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 69 yards from the MIN30. Brad Shannon returned the ball 30 yards to the TBY31. Tackled by Max Wedderburn. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY31 (1Q: 08:22) Charlie Parrott ran outside the right tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by DT Randy Murray, assisted by ILB Kurt Willis. Key block delivered by Butch Harper. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak 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-TBY44 (1Q: 07:50) Austin Punzel ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Daniel Shearer, assisted by ILB Kurt Willis. DT Randy Murray knocked down Butch Harper to break up the play. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-TBY45 (1Q: 07:12) Austin Punzel ran a trap outside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Daniel Shearer, assisted by ILB Kurt Willis. Key block delivered by Oliver Lynn. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN41 (1Q: 06:35) Austin Punzel ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-MIN43 (1Q: 05:58) Doug Doane pass completed to WR Clyde Watanabe for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Richard Kerner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-MIN37 (1Q: 05:13) Doug Doane pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Clyde Watanabe. S Jose Turner defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-MIN37 (1Q: 05:03) Leon Venegas punted 37 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 04:57) Richie Forbes ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Russell Lyle. Key block delivered by Luther Winslett. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-MIN25 (1Q: 04:21) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN20 (1Q: 04:16) Richie Forbes ran inside the right guard for 12 yards. Tackled by S Chris Dillon. Key block delivered by Rod Erickson. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN32 (1Q: 03:55) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Claude Adams for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Wesley Eicholz. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-MIN38 (1Q: 03:21) Frankie Giles pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bryce Perkins. |
| 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. 3-4-MIN38 (1Q: 03:15) Richie Forbes ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Chris Dillon, assisted by ILB Wesley Eicholz. Key block delivered by Luther Winslett. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-MIN28 (1Q: 03:08) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 16 yards. Tackled by S Lonnie Albright. Giles gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN44 (1Q: 02:31) Frankie Giles sacked by DT Russell Lyle for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Britt Sims. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-16-MIN38 (1Q: 02:06) Frankie Giles sacked by DE Stephen Upshaw for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Tom Swisher. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-23-MIN31 (1Q: 01:38) Richie Forbes ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Reuben Foster, assisted by S Chris Dillon. |
| 4-16-MIN38 (1Q: 01:01) Herman Burns punted 55 yards. The ball was downed at the TBY07. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-TBY07 (1Q: 00:52) Charlie Parrott ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Clay Szymanski. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-TBY05 (1Q: 00:14) Doug Doane pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bennie Covington. DE Brent Beeston hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-TBY05 (1Q: 00:08) Doug Doane pass was intended for WR Bennie Covington and was intercepted by ILB Kurt Willis at the TBY13. Tackled by Bennie Covington. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Blades is blitzing. 1-10-TBY13 (2Q: 15:00) Richie Forbes ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Sammy Fuller, assisted by CB Glen Summerlin. Minnesota's Luther Winslett was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 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. 2-9-TBY12 (2Q: 14:17) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Giles gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 13, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (2Q: 14:17) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Minnesota 14, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (2Q: 14:11) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 76 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-TBY20 (2Q: 14:11) Austin Punzel ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Timothy Floyd, assisted by S Jose Turner. |
| Tampa Bay: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-TBY22 (2Q: 13:31) Doug Doane pass was dropped by WR Bennie Covington. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-TBY22 (2Q: 13:26) Doug Doane pass completed to RB Austin Punzel for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Kurt Willis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-TBY23 (2Q: 12:55) Leon Venegas punted 31 yards. Clyde Parra called for a fair catch at the MIN46. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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-MIN46 (2Q: 12:47) GJ Jeffers ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Lonnie Blades, assisted by ILB Wesley Eicholz. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-MIN47 (2Q: 12:20) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Arnold Gaden for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Austin Branch, assisted by S Corey Nichols. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-TBY48 (2Q: 11:40) Frankie Giles sacked by DT Russell Lyle for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Kendall Rawson. |
| 4-10-MIN46 (2Q: 11:03) Herman Burns punted 41 yards. Kenneth Mathis returned the kick 1 yard to the TBY14. Tackled by Max Wedderburn. Ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Roman Ferrari at the TBY14. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Blades and Eicholz are blitzing. 1-10-TBY14 (2Q: 10:56) Frankie Giles sacked by DE Amos Moss and ILB Wesley Eicholz for a loss of 5 yards. Moss simply blew through Kendall Rawson to reach the quarterback and knock him down. |
| 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. 2-15-TBY19 (2Q: 10:21) GJ Jeffers ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Lonnie Blades, assisted by ILB Wesley Eicholz. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread 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. Blades is blitzing. 3-12-TBY16 (2Q: 09:37) Frankie Giles pass was dropped by WR Bryce Perkins. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-12-TBY16 (2Q: 09:31) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 4-17-TBY21 (2Q: 09:31) Donnell Wilcox attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 17, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (2Q: 09:26) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 75 yards from the MIN30. Orlando Newhart returned the ball 28 yards to the TBY23. Tackled by Kirk Baum. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-TBY23 (2Q: 08:52) Charlie Parrott ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner, assisted by DE Clay Szymanski. Key block delivered by Conrad Chiaccheri. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-TBY30 (2Q: 08:06) Charlie Parrott ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-TBY31 (2Q: 07:33) Austin Punzel ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Willis, assisted by ILB Timothy Floyd. Key block delivered by Leonard Agnew. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-TBY34 (2Q: 06:48) Doug Doane pass was intended for WR Bennie Covington and was intercepted by S Richard Kerner at the TBY48. The interception was returned 18 yards. Tackled by Bennie Covington. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-TBY30 (2Q: 06:40) Richie Forbes ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Lonnie Blades. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-TBY28 (2Q: 05:55) GJ Jeffers ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB A.J. Chandler. DT Reuben Foster knocked down Rod Erickson to break up the play. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Eicholz is blitzing. 3-10-TBY30 (2Q: 05:36) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bryce Perkins for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Orlando Newhart. Perkins gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-TBY12 (2Q: 04:58) Glen Jeffers ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Reuben Foster. Key block delivered by Rod Erickson. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-TBY05 (2Q: 04:41) Richie Forbes ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Britt Sims. Minnesota 23, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (2Q: 04:41) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Minnesota 24, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (2Q: 04:32) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 72 yards from the MIN30. Brad Shannon returned the ball 19 yards to the TBY17. Tackled by Clyde Parra. |
| Tampa Bay: 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. 1-10-TBY17 (2Q: 04:14) Austin Punzel ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner, assisted by CB Dwight Grolitzer. Key block delivered by Oliver Lynn. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-TBY25 (2Q: 03:41) Austin Punzel ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Willis, assisted by S Richard Kerner. Key block delivered by Andy Hammett. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY27 (2Q: 03:21) Austin Punzel ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Randy Murray. |
| Tampa Bay: 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. 2-11-TBY26 (2Q: 03:03) Austin Punzel ran a draw inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-TBY25 (2Q: 02:41) Doug Doane pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwayne Sanders. OLB Shannon Bynaker defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-12-TBY25 (2Q: 02:35) Leon Venegas punted 44 yards. Clyde Parra returned the kick 18 yards to the MIN49. Tackled by Dwight Sanders. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN49 (2Q: 02:24) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-MIN44 (2Q: 02:24) Richie Forbes ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Lonnie Blades, assisted by ILB Wesley Eicholz. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-15-MIN44 (2Q: 02:08) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Claude Adams for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Chris Dillon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Eicholz is blitzing. 3-2-TBY43 (2Q: 02:00) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bryce Perkins for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Lonnie Blades. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-TBY37 (2Q: 01:17) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Jose Mueller for 14 yards. Tackled by S Lonnie Albright. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota's Britt Sims was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-TBY23 (2Q: 01:00) Frankie Giles pass completed to RB Richie Forbes for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB A.J. Chandler. Forbes gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-TBY17 (2Q: 00:53) Richie Forbes ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Lonnie Blades, assisted by DE Amos Moss. |
| (2Q: 00:53) Minnesota called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-TBY16 (2Q: 00:44) Frankie Giles pass was dropped by WR Quentin Giles. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offsides. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-TBY11 (2Q: 00:44) Glen Jeffers ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Russell Lyle, assisted by OLB Lonnie Blades. |
| (2Q: 00:44) Minnesota called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-TBY10 (2Q: 00:32) GJ Jeffers ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Austin Branch. |
| (2Q: 00:32) Minnesota called a time out. |
| 3-3-TBY04 (2Q: 00:24) Donnell Wilcox attempted a 21 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 27, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (2Q: 00:19) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 56 yards from the MIN30. Brad Shannon returned the ball 33 yards to the TBY47. Tackled by Kirk Baum. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-TBY47 (2Q: 00:12) Doug Doane sacked by DT Randy Murray and DE Brent Beeston for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Leonard Agnew. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| Tampa Bay: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-18-TBY39 (2Q: 00:05) Doug Doane pass completed to RB Austin Punzel for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Daniel Shearer. Punzel gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 59 yards from the MIN30. Brad Shannon returned the ball 59 yards to the MIN30. Tackled by Alvin Harrison. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Bynaker is blitzing. 1-10-MIN30 (3Q: 14:39) Austin Punzel ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Kurt Willis. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-MIN29 (3Q: 13:59) Doug Doane sacked by ILB Ernest May for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Conrad Chiaccheri. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-MIN33 (3Q: 13:47) Doug Doane pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brad Shannon. ILB Kurt Willis defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-13-MIN33 (3Q: 13:37) Lester Arnold attempted a 50 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 27, Tampa Bay 3 |
| (3Q: 13:32) Lester Arnold kicked off 55 yards from the TBY30. Alvin Harrison returned the ball 25 yards to the MIN40. Tackled by Kenneth Mathis. Ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Robbie Arndorfer for 10 yards to the MIN30. Tackled by Tyrone Prosser. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN30 (3Q: 13:22) Doug Doane pass completed to WR Clyde Watanabe for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro 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. 2-6-MIN26 (3Q: 12:42) Doug Doane pass completed to RB Charlie Parrott for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Grolitzer, assisted by CB Daniel Shearer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 12:04) Doug Doane pass completed to WR Brad Shannon for 20 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Shannon gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Minnesota 27, Tampa Bay 9 |
| (3Q: 12:04) Charlie Parrott ran for the two-point conversion and succeeded. Minnesota 27, Tampa Bay 11 |
| (3Q: 11:49) Lester Arnold kicked off 69 yards from the TBY30. Dwight Grolitzer returned the ball 29 yards to the MIN30. Tackled by Dwight Sanders. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN30 (3Q: 11:22) Richie Forbes ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Chris Dillon, assisted by DT Russell Lyle. Key block delivered by Tom Swisher. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-MIN36 (3Q: 10:55) Richie Forbes ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Austin Branch, assisted by S Chris Dillon. Key block delivered by Jose Mueller. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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-MIN41 (3Q: 10:14) Richie Forbes ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB A.J. Chandler. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offsides. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-5-MIN46 (3Q: 10:06) Glen Jeffers ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Lonnie Albright, assisted by ILB Wesley Eicholz. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-MIN49 (3Q: 09:29) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Giles. DE Amos Moss hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-MIN49 (3Q: 09:24) Richie Forbes ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Reuben Foster, assisted by CB Glen Summerlin. Key block delivered by Rod Erickson. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-TBY43 (3Q: 08:39) Richie Forbes ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Reuben Foster. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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. 2-11-TBY44 (3Q: 07:57) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jose Mueller. ILB Wesley Eicholz defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-TBY44 (3Q: 07:51) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Orlando Newhart. Giles gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-TBY26 (3Q: 07:10) Richie Forbes ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Wesley Eicholz, assisted by OLB A.J. Chandler. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-TBY26 (3Q: 06:26) Richie Forbes ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Russell Lyle, assisted by OLB Lonnie Blades. |
| 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. 3-12-TBY28 (3Q: 05:58) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Clyde Parra for 20 yards. Tackled by S Lonnie Albright, assisted by ILB Wesley Eicholz. Parra gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-8-TBY08 (3Q: 05:27) Richie Forbes ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Russell Lyle. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-TBY11 (3Q: 04:46) Frankie Giles pass completed to RB Richie Forbes for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Forbes gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 33, Tampa Bay 11 |
| (3Q: 04:46) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Minnesota 34, Tampa Bay 11 |
| (3Q: 04:38) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 77 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY20 (3Q: 04:38) Doug Doane pass was intended for WR Brad Shannon and was intercepted by ILB Kurt Willis at the TBY30. The interception was returned 8 yards. Tackled by Brad Shannon. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-TBY22 (3Q: 04:28) Richie Forbes ran around left end for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Reuben Foster, assisted by OLB Robbie Arndorfer. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-TBY22 (3Q: 03:43) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Jose Mueller for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB A.J. Chandler. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-TBY14 (3Q: 03:18) Frankie Giles pass completed to RB Richie Forbes for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Glen Summerlin, assisted by S Lonnie Albright. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-9-TBY09 (3Q: 02:41) Glen Jeffers ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Austin Branch. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-TBY09 (3Q: 01:57) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Todd Gauthier for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Dwight Sanders, assisted by CB Phil Becker. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Dillon is blitzing. 3-5-TBY05 (3Q: 01:20) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Stephen Upshaw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-3-TBY03 (3Q: 00:43) Donnell Wilcox attempted a 20 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 37, Tampa Bay 11 |
| (3Q: 00:36) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 58 yards from the MIN30. Orlando Newhart returned the ball 21 yards to the TBY33. Tackled by Timothy Floyd. |
| Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY33 (3Q: 00:12) Doug Doane pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jason Tatum. S Richard Kerner defended the pass. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back 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. 2-10-TBY33 (3Q: 00:03) Doug Doane pass completed to TE Richard Monroe for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner. Monroe gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-TBY36 (4Q: 15:00) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| Tampa Bay: 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. 3-12-TBY31 (4Q: 14:51) Doug Doane pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bennie Covington. DE Brent Beeston simply tossed Conrad Chiaccheri aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| 4-12-TBY31 (4Q: 14:45) Leon Venegas punted 42 yards. GJ Jeffers called for a fair catch at the MIN27. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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-MIN27 (4Q: 14:37) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Orlando Newhart. Giles gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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. 1-20-MIN17 (4Q: 14:30) Richie Forbes ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Lonnie Blades, assisted by DE Amos Moss. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-18-MIN19 (4Q: 13:53) Glen Jeffers ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Lonnie Albright. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Blades is blitzing. 3-17-MIN20 (4Q: 13:08) Richie Forbes ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Lonnie Blades. |
| 4-15-MIN22 (4Q: 12:24) Herman Burns punted 45 yards. Dwayne Sanders called for a fair catch at the TBY33. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY33 (4Q: 12:16) Doug Doane pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bennie Covington. CB Dwight Grolitzer defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: 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-TBY33 (4Q: 12:06) Austin Punzel ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Randy Murray. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Clyde Watanabe to the TBY38. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-TBY38 (4Q: 11:38) Doug Doane pass completed to TE Richard Monroe for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Daniel Shearer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-TBY39 (4Q: 11:13) Leon Venegas punted 58 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN03. |
| Minnesota: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN03 (4Q: 11:05) Richie Forbes ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Austin Branch. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Minnesota: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN03 (4Q: 10:19) Frankie Giles pass completed to RB Richie Forbes for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Russell Lyle, assisted by OLB Robbie Arndorfer. Forbes gained 3 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Phil Becker on the MIN07. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-7-MIN07 (4Q: 10:10) Doug Doane pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brad Shannon. OLB Shannon Bynaker defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-MIN07 (4Q: 10:00) Doug Doane pass completed to WR Brad Shannon for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 37, Tampa Bay 17 |
| (4Q: 10:00) Extra point by Lester Arnold was good. Minnesota 37, Tampa Bay 18 |
| (4Q: 09:55) Lester Arnold kicked off 75 yards from the TBY30. Touchback. |
| 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. 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 09:55) GJ Jeffers ran around right end for 6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Amos Moss, assisted by S Chris Dillon. Key block delivered by Ralph Ingram. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-MIN26 (4Q: 09:09) Frankie Giles pass completed to RB Richie Forbes for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Lonnie Blades. Forbes gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-MIN28 (4Q: 08:28) Richie Forbes ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Austin Branch. |
| 4-2-MIN28 (4Q: 07:48) Herman Burns punted 56 yards. Dwayne Sanders returned the kick 0 yards to the TBY16. Tackled by Ralph Ingram. |
| Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-TBY16 (4Q: 07:41) Doug Doane pass completed to WR Bennie Covington for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Willis, assisted by S Leslie Fields. Covington gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-TBY18 (4Q: 06:56) Doug Doane pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Clyde Watanabe. DE Dexter Rose hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Tampa Bay: 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. 3-8-TBY18 (4Q: 06:51) Doug Doane pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Clyde Watanabe. ILB Ernest May hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-TBY18 (4Q: 06:44) Leon Venegas punted 54 yards. Glen Jeffers returned the kick 7 yards to the MIN35. Tackled by Dwight Sanders. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN35 (4Q: 06:33) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Richie Forbes. DE Amos Moss hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN35 (4Q: 06:27) Richie Forbes ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Chris Dillon. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-MIN38 (4Q: 05:43) Richie Forbes ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Reuben Foster, assisted by ILB Wesley Eicholz. |
| 4-1-MIN44 (4Q: 05:00) Herman Burns punted 34 yards. Dwayne Sanders returned the kick 1 yard to the TBY23. Tackled by Max Wedderburn. |
| Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-TBY23 (4Q: 04:51) Doug Doane pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bennie Covington. DT Randy Murray hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak 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-TBY23 (4Q: 04:42) Doug Doane pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bennie Covington. DT Randy Murray hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-TBY23 (4Q: 04:32) Doug Doane pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bennie Covington. ILB Ernest May hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-10-TBY23 (4Q: 04:25) Doug Doane pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jason Tatum. S Leslie Fields defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY23 (4Q: 04:19) Glen Jeffers ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Reuben Foster. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-TBY23 (4Q: 03:32) Richie Forbes ran a draw inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Russell Lyle. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-TBY24 (4Q: 02:49) Richie Forbes ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Lonnie Blades. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 4-7-TBY20 (4Q: 02:37) Donnell Wilcox attempted a 37 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 40, Tampa Bay 18 |
| (4Q: 02:29) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 60 yards from the MIN30. Orlando Newhart returned the ball 17 yards to the TBY27. Tackled by Kirk Baum. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-TBY27 (4Q: 02:23) Doug Doane scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Willis. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-TBY31 (4Q: 02:03) Doug Doane pass completed to RB Charlie Parrott for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Daniel Shearer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Doug Doane on the TBY33. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-TBY33 (4Q: 01:54) Doug Doane pass was intended for WR Bennie Covington and was intercepted by CB Percy Garcia at the TBY46. The interception was returned 27 yards. Tackled by Thurman Cassidy. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-TBY19 (4Q: 01:43) Richie Forbes ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Austin Branch, assisted by OLB A.J. Chandler. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-TBY18 (4Q: 01:32) GJ Jeffers ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Lonnie Albright, assisted by CB Glen Summerlin. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-10-TBY19 (4Q: 01:24) Richie Forbes ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Austin Branch. Tampa Bay's Austin Branch was hurt on the play. |
| 4-7-TBY16 (4Q: 00:38) Donnell Wilcox attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 43, Tampa Bay 18 |
| (4Q: 00:33) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 63 yards from the MIN30. Brad Shannon returned the ball 23 yards to the TBY30. Tackled by Quentin Thomason. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-TBY30 (4Q: 00:28) Austin Punzel ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 43, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 18 |