| Played in Chicago, IL, weather: 45 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Gary McCarthy kicked off 79 yards from the CHI30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Douglas and Burdge are blitzing. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 15:00) Jimmie Burton sacked by DT Jonathan Goeas for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Kurt Drake. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-16-MIN14 (1Q: 14:38) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Roger Farr for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Vernon Douglas. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-MIN21 (1Q: 14:13) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Vernon Douglas, assisted by CB Alvin Meier. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN36 (1Q: 13:30) Jimmie Burton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roger Farr. DE Arnold Blake hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-MIN26 (1Q: 13:22) Craig Bennetts ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Blake. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Douglas, Burdge and Meier are blitzing. 2-17-MIN29 (1Q: 12:49) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Roger Farr for 10 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Hickman, assisted by ILB Orlando Faison. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-MIN39 (1Q: 12:12) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Roger Farr for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Glenn Tate. |
| Minnesota: I 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-MIN46 (1Q: 11:36) Tony Petitgout ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Vernon Douglas, assisted by DT Jonathan Goeas. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Elder is blitzing. 2-6-CHI50 (1Q: 11:06) Tony Petitgout ran around the left tackle for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Orlando Faison. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-CHI48 (1Q: 10:28) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Roger Farr for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Burdge. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Douglas is blitzing. 1-10-CHI42 (1Q: 10:03) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Ronnie Clements for 9 yards. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-CHI33 (1Q: 09:40) Jimmie Burton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ronnie Clements. DE Arnold Blake drove right through Graham Rosow to hurry the quarterback. |
| 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, expecting the pass. 3-1-CHI33 (1Q: 09:33) Jimmie Burton scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Vernon Douglas. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Elder and Faison are blitzing. 1-10-CHI32 (1Q: 09:09) Tony Petitgout ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Vernon Douglas, assisted by S Gus Kaplan. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CHI32 (1Q: 08:22) Jimmie Burton pass completed to RB Tony Petitgout for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Arnold Blake. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-CHI29 (1Q: 07:45) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Ronnie Clements for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Burdge. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-2-CHI24 (1Q: 07:00) Donnell Wilcox attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 3, Chicago 0 |
| (1Q: 06:53) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 49 yards from the MIN30. Ronnie Calhoun returned the ball 10 yards to the CHI31. Tackled by Max Wedderburn. |
| Chicago: 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 run. 1-10-CHI31 (1Q: 06:20) Jeremy Kirk ran inside the right tackle for 22 yards. Tackled by CB J.C. Sturm. Key block delivered by Howard Bishop. Bishop ran over Frank Schueler to set up the play. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN47 (1Q: 05:47) Luther Van Pelt ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Trent Dawson. |
| Chicago: 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. 2-6-MIN43 (1Q: 05:20) Shane Huffman pass was intended for WR Dan Bowling and was intercepted by CB J.C. Sturm at the MIN28. The interception was returned 19 yards. Tackled by Max McDonald. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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. 1-10-MIN47 (1Q: 05:10) Tony Petitgout ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Blake. Key block delivered by Graham Rosow. |
| 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, expecting the pass. Elder, Faison and Kaplan are blitzing. 2-3-CHI46 (1Q: 04:41) Jimmie Burton pass completed to RB Tony Petitgout for 6 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Douglas is blitzing. 1-10-CHI40 (1Q: 03:56) Craig Bennetts ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Jonathan Goeas, assisted by DT Ricardo Tokeshi. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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. 2-12-CHI42 (1Q: 03:25) Craig Bennetts ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Jonathan Goeas. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-CHI35 (1Q: 02:38) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Roger Farr for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Vernon Douglas. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-2-CHI32 (1Q: 01:56) Donnell Wilcox attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 6, Chicago 0 |
| (1Q: 01:50) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 62 yards from the MIN30. Ronnie Calhoun returned the ball 32 yards to the CHI40. Tackled by Ronnie Clements. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI40 (1Q: 01:24) Captain Kirk ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Frank Schueler, assisted by DT Clarence Snellings. Key block delivered by Howard Bishop. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-CHI47 (1Q: 00:42) Luther Van Pelt ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Wedderburn. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-CHI47 (1Q: 00:19) Captain Kirk ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Frank Lyle. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 4-4-CHI46 (2Q: 15:00) Ron Brown punted 49 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN05. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN05 (2Q: 14:49) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Reuben Bramlett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hassler gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN19 (2Q: 14:17) Jimmie Burton pass completed to RB Tony Petitgout for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Joey McGee. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Hickman is blitzing. 2-3-MIN26 (2Q: 13:41) Craig Bennetts ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Cornell Clemons. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-MIN25 (2Q: 13:04) Jimmie Burton scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Burdge. |
| 4-2-MIN27 (2Q: 12:28) Herman Burns punted 53 yards. Patrick Hastings returned the kick 8 yards to the CHI28. Tackled by Marcus Bernstein. |
| Chicago: Strong 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-CHI28 (2Q: 12:17) Shane Huffman pass was intended for WR Anthony Elliott and was intercepted by S Frank Schueler at the CHI49. The interception was returned 49 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 12, Chicago 0 |
| (2Q: 12:17) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Minnesota 13, Chicago 0 |
| (2Q: 12:08) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 76 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Chicago: Strong 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-CHI20 (2Q: 12:08) Shane Huffman pass completed to TE Jim Stargell for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Ricardo Compton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI39 (2Q: 12:00) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Dan Bowling for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman, assisted by OLB Max Wedderburn. Bowling gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN39 (2Q: 11:16) Shane Huffman pass completed to TE Jim Stargell for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman, assisted by CB J.C. Sturm. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stargell gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: 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 run. 1-10-MIN21 (2Q: 10:34) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Ronnie Calhoun for 14 yards. Tackled by CB J.C. Sturm. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-7-MIN07 (2Q: 09:59) Shane Huffman pass completed to TE Jim Stargell for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-17-MIN17 (2Q: 09:53) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Anthony Elliott for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Willis. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-12-MIN12 (2Q: 09:09) Captain Kirk ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Jeffries. Chicago's Dan Bowling was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hamstring injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Chicago: 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. Dawson is blitzing. 3-8-MIN08 (2Q: 08:28) Shane Huffman sacked by S Trent Dawson for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Bart Kramer. |
| 4-14-MIN14 (2Q: 08:03) Gary McCarthy attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 13, Chicago 3 |
| (2Q: 07:55) Gary McCarthy kicked off 71 yards from the CHI30. Tony Petitgout returned the ball 20 yards to the MIN19. Tackled by Reuben Bramlett. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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. 1-10-MIN19 (2Q: 07:24) Randall Papadopulos ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Wes Elder. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-MIN18 (2Q: 06:41) Jimmie Burton pass was dropped by RB Darryl McKnight. 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 bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hickman is blitzing. 3-11-MIN18 (2Q: 06:38) Jimmie Burton pass was dropped by WR Ronnie Clements. |
| 4-11-MIN18 (2Q: 06:29) Herman Burns punted 49 yards. Patrick Hastings returned the kick 25 yards to the MIN42. Tackled by Britt Sims. |
| Chicago: Strong 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-MIN42 (2Q: 06:20) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Ronnie Calhoun for 8 yards. Tackled by S Frank Schueler. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-MIN34 (2Q: 05:38) Shane Huffman pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dan Bowling. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-MIN34 (2Q: 05:32) Shane Huffman pass was dropped by WR Max McDonald. |
| 4-2-MIN34 (2Q: 05:27) Gary McCarthy attempted a 51 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN41 (2Q: 05:20) Tony Petitgout ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Donovan Ricker. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-MIN45 (2Q: 04:33) Jimmie Burton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Tony Petitgout. CB Alvin Meier knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-MIN45 (2Q: 04:30) Jimmie Burton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Geoff Moy. DE Kerry Troutt hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-6-MIN45 (2Q: 04:27) Herman Burns punted 33 yards. Patrick Hastings called for a fair catch at the CHI22. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI22 (2Q: 04:19) Shane Huffman pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dan Bowling. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CHI22 (2Q: 04:12) Jeremy Kirk ran around left end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Ricardo Compton. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-CHI24 (2Q: 03:45) Shane Huffman pass was intended for TE Jim Stargell and was intercepted by CB Michael Huffman at the CHI47. The interception was returned 11 yards. Tackled by Anthony Elliott. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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. 1-10-CHI36 (2Q: 03:36) Craig Bennetts ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Wes Elder, assisted by DE Arnold Blake. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Elder and McGee are blitzing. 2-7-CHI33 (2Q: 03:20) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Roger Farr for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Bryant Hickman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Elder is blitzing. 3-2-CHI28 (2Q: 02:59) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Orlando Faison. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Elder is blitzing. 1-10-CHI20 (2Q: 02:42) Craig Bennetts ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan, assisted by OLB Wes Elder. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-CHI16 (2Q: 02:20) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Joey McGee. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-CHI12 (2Q: 02:00) Jimmie Burton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ronnie Clements. CB Alvin Meier knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 4-2-CHI12 (2Q: 01:57) Donnell Wilcox attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 16, Chicago 3 |
| (2Q: 01:51) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 55 yards from the MIN30. Ronnie Calhoun returned the ball 13 yards to the CHI28. Tackled by Marcus Bernstein. |
| Chicago: Pro 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-CHI28 (2Q: 01:45) Luther Van Pelt ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Cory Webster, assisted by CB Marcus Bernstein. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-CHI27 (2Q: 01:25) Shane Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dan Bowling. DT Clarence Snellings defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-CHI27 (2Q: 01:21) Shane Huffman pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Max McDonald. DE Frank Lyle blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-11-CHI27 (2Q: 01:15) Ron Brown punted 49 yards. Tony Petitgout returned the kick 3 yards to the MIN27. Tackled by Reuben Bramlett. Chicago's Bobby Hamilton was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Douglas is blitzing. 1-10-MIN27 (2Q: 01:04) Craig Bennetts ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Blake, assisted by S Richard Kerner. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offsides. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Douglas is blitzing. 1-5-MIN32 (2Q: 01:04) Tony Petitgout ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Jonathan Goeas, assisted by ILB Orlando Faison. Key block delivered by Curtis Farley. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN38 (2Q: 00:23) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Alvin Meier, assisted by S Richard Kerner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI48 (2Q: 00:18) Jimmie Burton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ronnie Clements. DE Arnold Blake hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CHI48 (2Q: 00:12) Jimmie Burton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Bernie Hassler. DE Kerry Troutt blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CHI48 (2Q: 00:07) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Roger Farr for 9 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Hickman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 75 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI20 (3Q: 15:00) Jeremy Kirk ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Clarence Snellings. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-CHI22 (3Q: 14:20) Shane Huffman scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Marcus Bernstein and assisted by S Trent Dawson. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Wedderburn is blitzing. 3-4-CHI26 (3Q: 13:54) Shane Huffman pass completed to TE Jamie Olvera for 6 yards. Tackled by CB J.C. Sturm, assisted by OLB Ricardo Compton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI32 (3Q: 13:26) Shane Huffman scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ricardo Compton. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-CHI35 (3Q: 12:49) Jeremy Kirk ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Wedderburn. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN ILB Archie O'Neal to the CHI41. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI41 (3Q: 12:41) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Roger Farr for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Burdge. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI29 (3Q: 12:04) Tony Petitgout ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Donovan Ricker, assisted by DT Ricardo Tokeshi. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CHI29 (3Q: 11:26) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Roger Farr for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Alvin Meier. 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 strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-CHI22 (3Q: 10:56) Jimmie Burton pass was dropped by WR Ronnie Clements. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-3-CHI22 (3Q: 10:52) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 4-8-CHI27 (3Q: 10:52) Donnell Wilcox attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 19, Chicago 3 |
| (3Q: 10:45) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 62 yards from the MIN30. Ronnie Calhoun returned the ball 19 yards to the CHI27. Tackled by Darryl McKnight. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI27 (3Q: 10:17) Shane Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dan Bowling. ILB Archie O'Neal defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CHI27 (3Q: 10:07) Shane Huffman pass completed to TE Jim Stargell for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Clarence Snellings. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stargell gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CHI Jim Stargell on the CHI37. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI37 (3Q: 09:37) Jeremy Kirk ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Frank Schueler, assisted by ILB Archie O'Neal. Key block delivered by Reggie Booker. |
| Chicago: Strong 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. 2-5-CHI42 (3Q: 09:14) Shane Huffman pass completed to TE Jim Stargell for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Frank Schueler. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN40 (3Q: 08:30) Captain Kirk ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Wedderburn. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-MIN37 (3Q: 07:50) Captain Kirk ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB J.C. Sturm. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-17-MIN47 (3Q: 07:42) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Dan Bowling for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Archie O'Neal. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN30 (3Q: 07:01) Captain Kirk ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Wedderburn. Key block delivered by Bart Kramer. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-MIN22 (3Q: 06:17) Shane Huffman scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman and assisted by S Frank Schueler. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Wedderburn and Compton are blitzing. 1-10-MIN19 (3Q: 05:32) Jeremy Kirk ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Wedderburn, assisted by S Trent Dawson. Key block delivered by Bart Kramer. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-MIN13 (3Q: 05:02) Luther Van Pelt ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Archie O'Neal. Key block delivered by Howard Bishop. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-3-MIN03 (3Q: 04:30) Jeremy Kirk ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Clarence Snellings. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-MIN03 (3Q: 03:55) Jeremy Kirk ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Trent Dawson, assisted by ILB Archie O'Neal. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-MIN02 (3Q: 03:18) Captain Kirk ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Bobby Hamilton. Minnesota 19, Chicago 9 |
| (3Q: 03:18) Extra point by Gary McCarthy was good. Minnesota 19, Chicago 10 |
| (3Q: 03:11) Gary McCarthy kicked off 73 yards from the CHI30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 03:11) Craig Bennetts ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Jonathan Goeas, assisted by OLB Vernon Douglas. Key block delivered by Moe Adderly. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-MIN25 (3Q: 02:47) Jimmie Burton pass completed to TE Roman Ferrari for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Wes Elder, assisted by DE Kerry Troutt. |
| 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. 3-1-MIN29 (3Q: 02:07) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Roger Farr for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Wes Elder. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Farr gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN41 (3Q: 01:45) Jimmie Burton pass completed to RB Craig Bennetts for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Kerry Troutt. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-MIN44 (3Q: 01:00) Tony Petitgout ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Jonathan Goeas. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-MIN45 (3Q: 00:34) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Roger Farr for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Wes Elder. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-3-MIN48 (4Q: 15:00) Herman Burns punted 44 yards. Patrick Hastings called for a fair catch at the CHI08. |
| Chicago: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI08 (4Q: 14:52) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Anthony Elliott for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Marcus Bernstein. Elliott gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI32 (4Q: 14:10) Shane Huffman kept the ball, running inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Everett Cash, assisted by ILB Archie O'Neal. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CHI32 (4Q: 13:25) Luther Van Pelt ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Archie O'Neal. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-CHI29 (4Q: 12:57) Shane Huffman pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Elliott. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-13-CHI29 (4Q: 12:44) Ron Brown punted 50 yards. Tony Petitgout returned the kick 8 yards to the MIN29. Tackled by Bart Kramer. Ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Roman Ferrari at the MIN29. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN29 (4Q: 12:34) Tony Petitgout ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Jonathan Goeas, assisted by ILB Orlando Faison. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Block Below the Waist. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-24-MIN15 (4Q: 12:25) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Roger Farr for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Wes Elder. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Elder is blitzing. 2-25-MIN14 (4Q: 11:45) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Ronnie Clements for 12 yards. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan. Clements gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Elder and Meier are blitzing. 3-13-MIN26 (4Q: 11:11) Jimmie Burton pass was dropped by WR Ronnie Clements. |
| 4-13-MIN26 (4Q: 10:59) Herman Burns punted 54 yards. Patrick Hastings returned the kick 7 yards to the CHI27. Tackled by Craig Bennetts. |
| Chicago: 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-CHI27 (4Q: 10:51) Jeremy Kirk ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Wedderburn, assisted by S Trent Dawson. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-CHI25 (4Q: 10:19) Shane Huffman pass completed to RB Luther Van Pelt for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Ricardo Compton, assisted by CB Michael Huffman. Van Pelt gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI38 (4Q: 09:59) Captain Kirk ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Archie O'Neal. Key block delivered by Reggie Booker. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-20-CHI28 (4Q: 09:50) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Anthony Elliott for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Wedderburn, assisted by CB Marcus Bernstein. Elliott gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-CHI44 (4Q: 09:14) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Ronnie Calhoun for 28 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman. Calhoun gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Chicago: 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. Compton is blitzing. 1-10-MIN28 (4Q: 08:34) Luther Van Pelt ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Archie O'Neal. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Wedderburn is blitzing. 2-13-MIN31 (4Q: 07:53) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Dan Bowling for 9 yards. Tackled by CB J.C. Sturm, assisted by CB Michael Huffman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bowling gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-MIN22 (4Q: 07:10) Shane Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. CB Michael Huffman defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-MIN22 (4Q: 07:04) Gary McCarthy attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 19, Chicago 13 |
| (4Q: 06:58) Gary McCarthy kicked off 76 yards from the CHI30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I 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-MIN20 (4Q: 06:58) Craig Bennetts ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Arnold Blake, assisted by DE Kerry Troutt. DE Arnold Blake knocked down Moe Adderly to break up the play. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Elder is blitzing. 2-9-MIN21 (4Q: 06:15) Tony Petitgout ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Orlando Faison. Key block delivered by Luther Winslett. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN30 (4Q: 05:28) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Roger Farr for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Orlando Faison. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN42 (4Q: 04:41) Craig Bennetts ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Orlando Faison, assisted by DT Jonathan Goeas. Key block delivered by Moe Adderly. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-MIN47 (4Q: 03:55) Jimmie Burton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Roman Ferrari. DT Glenn Tate hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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. Douglas and Meier are blitzing. 3-5-MIN47 (4Q: 03:49) Jimmie Burton scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CHI47 (4Q: 03:04) Craig Bennetts ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Blake. Key block delivered by Clarence Cassidy. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-CHI42 (4Q: 02:20) Tony Petitgout ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Vernon Douglas, assisted by ILB Orlando Faison. |
| (4Q: 02:20) Chicago called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CHI38 (4Q: 02:13) Jimmie Burton pass completed to RB Tony Petitgout for 2 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Hickman. |
| (4Q: 02:13) Chicago called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI36 (4Q: 02:05) Jimmie Burton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ronnie Clements. CB Alvin Meier defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CHI36 (4Q: 01:56) Craig Bennetts ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Arnold Blake. |
| (4Q: 01:56) Chicago called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-9-CHI35 (4Q: 01:49) Darryl McKnight ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Ricardo Tokeshi, assisted by ILB Orlando Faison. |
| 4-5-CHI31 (4Q: 01:04) Donnell Wilcox attempted a 48 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 22, Chicago 13 |
| (4Q: 00:59) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 69 yards from the MIN30. Ronnie Calhoun returned the ball 25 yards to the CHI26. Tackled by Darryl McKnight. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI26 (4Q: 00:50) Shane Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dan Bowling. CB J.C. Sturm defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| Chicago: I 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-MIN44 (4Q: 00:41) Shane Huffman pass completed to TE Jim Stargell for 15 yards. Tackled by S Frank Schueler. Stargell gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Strong 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-MIN29 (4Q: 00:19) Shane Huffman spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN29 (4Q: 00:15) Shane Huffman pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Ronnie Calhoun. DE Everett Cash blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-MIN29 (4Q: 00:05) Shane Huffman pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 22, Chicago Bears 13 |