| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Chicago won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 72 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI20 (1Q: 15:00) Russell Burke ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner. Minnesota's Clay Szymanski was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor triceps 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 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-CHI22 (1Q: 14:34) Jeremy Kirk ran inside the left guard for 29 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman. Key block delivered by Buddy Peters. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN49 (1Q: 13:59) Motor Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. DE Teddy Davison hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Chicago: Strong 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-MIN49 (1Q: 13:53) Motor Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dan Bowling. CB Michael Huffman defended the pass. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-MIN49 (1Q: 13:45) Motor Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ronnie Calhoun. DE Teddy Davison drove right through Billy Eliot to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-MIN49 (1Q: 13:39) Ron Brown punted 49 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Douglas is blitzing. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 13:34) Dominic Henry ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan. Key block delivered by Luther Winslett. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-MIN25 (1Q: 12:56) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Jeremy Wolff. Giles gained 4 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN35 (1Q: 12:47) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bryce Perkins for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Jeremy Wolff. Perkins gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI39 (1Q: 12:16) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bernie Hassler. DT Jonathan Goeas hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CHI39 (1Q: 12:09) Dominic Henry ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Orlando Faison. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Douglas is blitzing. 2-20-CHI49 (1Q: 11:59) Frankie Giles scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan and assisted by S Louis Leyh. Chicago's Orlando Faison was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-CHI44 (1Q: 11:32) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Ronnie Clements for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Alvin Meier. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI22 (1Q: 10:46) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Jose Mueller for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 6, Chicago 0 |
| (1Q: 10:46) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox missed. |
| (1Q: 10:32) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 63 yards from the MIN30. Ronnie Calhoun returned the ball 23 yards to the CHI30. Tackled by Nick Blackburn. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI30 (1Q: 10:01) Jeremy Kirk ran inside the right guard for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Ricardo Compton. Key block delivered by Howard Bishop. |
| Chicago: Strong 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 run. 1-10-CHI46 (1Q: 09:23) Motor Holmes pass was dropped by TE Jamie Olvera. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-20-CHI36 (1Q: 09:20) Sammie Holmes pass completed to RB Jeremy Kirk for 6 yards. Tackled by CB J.C. Sturm. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-CHI42 (1Q: 08:44) Sammie Holmes pass was dropped by WR Dan Bowling. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-CHI42 (1Q: 08:35) Sammie Holmes pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Max McDonald. DE Clay Szymanski blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-14-CHI42 (1Q: 08:25) Ron Brown punted 58 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 08:20) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Edwin Holliday. S Louis Leyh defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN20 (1Q: 08:11) Frankie Giles scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Alvin Meier. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-MIN27 (1Q: 07:27) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bryce Perkins for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Cornell Clemons. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN33 (1Q: 06:54) Dominic Henry ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Cornell Clemons. |
| 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 run. 2-10-MIN33 (1Q: 06:07) Dominic Henry ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Wes Elder. |
| 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. 3-5-MIN38 (1Q: 05:23) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Jose Mueller for 26 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Cornell Clemons. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Mueller gained 24 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI36 (1Q: 04:41) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Jose Mueller for 27 yards. Tackled by CB Alvin Meier. Mueller gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-9-CHI09 (1Q: 04:09) Dominic Henry ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Orlando Faison. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-CHI05 (1Q: 03:40) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 12, Chicago 0 |
| (1Q: 03:40) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Minnesota 13, Chicago 0 |
| (1Q: 03:31) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 51 yards from the MIN30. Ronnie Calhoun returned the ball 15 yards to the CHI34. Tackled by Edwin Holliday. |
| Chicago: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI34 (1Q: 03:12) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Max McDonald for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Willis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-CHI41 (1Q: 02:29) Russell Burke ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner. Key block delivered by Joey Franklin. |
| 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. Willis is blitzing. 1-10-CHI44 (1Q: 01:50) Jeremy Kirk ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Randy Murray. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-CHI46 (1Q: 01:20) Sammie Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Russell Burke. ILB Kurt Willis defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-CHI46 (1Q: 01:15) Motor Holmes pass completed to WR Anthony Elliott for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Willis, assisted by S Jose Turner. Elliott gained 6 yards after the catch. 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 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN40 (1Q: 00:54) Sammie Holmes sacked by DE Teddy Davison for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Courtney Henson. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-MIN45 (1Q: 00:28) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Max McDonald for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: 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. 3-6-MIN36 (1Q: 00:06) Russell Burke ran around right end for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Jose Turner. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 4-6-MIN36 (2Q: 15:00) Ron Brown punted 33 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN03. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN03 (2Q: 14:51) Randall Papadopulos ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Jonathan Goeas. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Douglas is blitzing. 2-9-MIN04 (2Q: 14:25) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 4 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-MIN08 (2Q: 13:46) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 92 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hassler gained 84 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 19, Chicago 0 |
| (2Q: 13:46) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Minnesota 20, Chicago 0 |
| (2Q: 13:26) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 57 yards from the MIN30. Patrick Hastings returned the ball 19 yards to the CHI32. Tackled by Roman Ferrari. |
| Chicago: Weak 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-CHI32 (2Q: 12:56) Sammie Holmes pass completed to TE Jim Stargell for 24 yards. Tackled by S Jim Abrams. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN44 (2Q: 12:24) Sammie Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. CB Nick Blackburn defended the pass. |
| Chicago: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN44 (2Q: 12:18) Motor Holmes pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Ronnie Calhoun. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with four 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-MIN44 (2Q: 12:06) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Ronnie Calhoun for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Jim Abrams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-MIN38 (2Q: 11:32) Ron Brown punted 38 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 11:25) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Edwin Holliday. OLB Wes Elder defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Elder is blitzing. 2-10-MIN20 (2Q: 11:15) Frankie Giles scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Jeremy Wolff. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-MIN27 (2Q: 10:34) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Jose Mueller for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Cornell Clemons. Mueller gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN35 (2Q: 09:54) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Giles. S Louis Leyh defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN35 (2Q: 09:47) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Edwin Holliday for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Cornell Clemons. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Holliday gained 11 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 bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI44 (2Q: 09:08) Randall Papadopulos ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Jonathan Goeas. Key block delivered by Kurt Drake. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-CHI38 (2Q: 08:40) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Alvin Meier. Giles gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI23 (2Q: 07:58) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Giles. DE Kerry Troutt hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CHI23 (2Q: 07:50) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Jose Mueller for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT Ricardo Tokeshi. Mueller gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-5-CHI05 (2Q: 07:24) Frankie Giles scrambled for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 26, Chicago 0 |
| (2Q: 07:24) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Minnesota 27, Chicago 0 |
| (2Q: 07:12) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 74 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 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-CHI20 (2Q: 07:12) Russell Burke ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Teddy Davison. |
| Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-CHI24 (2Q: 06:26) Sammie Holmes pass completed to FB Joseph Hickman for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman. Hickman gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CHI29 (2Q: 06:06) Motor Holmes pass was blocked at the line, intended for FB Joseph Hickman. DE Teddy Davison blocked the pass. |
| 4-1-CHI29 (2Q: 06:00) Ron Brown punted 58 yards. Nick Blackburn returned the kick 9 yards to the MIN22. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Use of Hands on the Punt Return. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN07 (2Q: 05:51) Dominic Henry ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Blake. Key block delivered by Clarence Cassidy. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-MIN14 (2Q: 05:21) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 21 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan, assisted by OLB Vernon Douglas. Giles gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN35 (2Q: 04:45) Randall Papadopulos ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Orlando Faison, assisted by S Gus Kaplan. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN35 (2Q: 03:59) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Jose Mueller for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Richard Kerner. Mueller gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN49 (2Q: 03:18) Frankie Giles sacked by DE Arnold Blake and DE Kerry Troutt for a loss of 8 yards. Blake simply blew through Moe Adderly to reach the quarterback and knock him down. |
| 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. 2-18-MIN41 (2Q: 02:59) Randall Papadopulos ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Jonathan Goeas, assisted by DE Kerry Troutt. |
| 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. 3-13-MIN46 (2Q: 02:38) Frankie Giles pass was dropped by WR Bryce Perkins. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-13-MIN46 (2Q: 02:28) Herman Burns punted 50 yards. Patrick Hastings returned the kick 7 yards to the CHI11. Tackled by Nick Blackburn. |
| 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-CHI11 (2Q: 02:21) Motor Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. S Jose Turner defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CHI11 (2Q: 02:08) Sammie Holmes pass was dropped by WR Anthony Elliott. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CHI11 (2Q: 02:02) Sammie Holmes scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB J.C. Sturm. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-5-CHI16 (2Q: 01:54) Ron Brown punted 41 yards. Nick Blackburn returned the kick 6 yards to the MIN49. Tackled by Jeremy Kirk. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN49 (2Q: 01:43) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Edwin Holliday for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Cornell Clemons. Holliday gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI26 (2Q: 01:23) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Edwin Holliday for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Wes Elder. Holliday gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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, expecting the run. 1-9-CHI09 (2Q: 01:02) Randall Papadopulos ran around right end for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Rod Erickson. Minnesota 33, Chicago 0 |
| (2Q: 01:02) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Minnesota 34, Chicago 0 |
| (2Q: 00:52) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 71 yards from the MIN30. Ronnie Calhoun returned the ball 20 yards to the CHI19. Tackled by Nick Blackburn. |
| Chicago: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI19 (2Q: 00:47) Sammie Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. ILB Kurt Willis defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: 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. 2-10-CHI19 (2Q: 00:39) Sammie Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Elliott. S Jose Turner defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CHI19 (2Q: 00:35) Jeremy Kirk ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Teddy Davison. Key block delivered by Reggie Booker. Booker ran over Michael Huffman to set up the play. |
| Chicago: 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-CHI31 (2Q: 00:08) Motor Holmes pass completed to WR Max McDonald for 12 yards. Tackled by CB J.C. Sturm. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. McDonald gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Gary McCarthy kicked off 67 yards from the CHI30. Austin Scott returned the ball 31 yards to the MIN34. Tackled by Patrick Hastings. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN34 (3Q: 14:42) Dominic Henry ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Alvin Meier. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-MIN32 (3Q: 14:05) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Edwin Holliday for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Jeremy Wolff. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Holliday gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN46 (3Q: 13:41) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Edwin Holliday for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Cornell Clemons, assisted by OLB Wes Elder. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Holliday gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Douglas is blitzing. 1-10-CHI39 (3Q: 12:59) Randall Papadopulos ran around right end for 22 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner. Papadopulos made a great move on Vernon Douglas. Key block delivered by Curtis Farley. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI17 (3Q: 12:16) Randall Papadopulos ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan, assisted by DT Jonathan Goeas. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-CHI19 (3Q: 11:49) Frankie Giles pass was dropped by WR Bryce Perkins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-CHI19 (3Q: 11:46) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bryce Perkins for 16 yards. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 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, expecting the pass. Faison is blitzing. 1-3-CHI03 (3Q: 11:02) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Chicago's Cornell Clemons was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious leg injury. Minnesota 40, Chicago 0 |
| (3Q: 11:02) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Minnesota 41, Chicago 0 |
| (3Q: 10:57) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 58 yards from the MIN30. Patrick Hastings returned the ball 14 yards to the CHI26. Tackled by Edwin Holliday. |
| 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-CHI26 (3Q: 10:38) Captain Kirk ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman. Key block delivered by Bart Kramer. |
| Chicago: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-CHI33 (3Q: 09:55) Russell Burke ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Everett Cash. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-CHI23 (3Q: 09:49) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Anthony Elliott for 16 yards. Tackled by S Jim Abrams, assisted by CB J.C. Sturm. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI39 (3Q: 09:20) Jeremy Kirk ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Ricardo Compton. Key block delivered by Joey Franklin. |
| Chicago: Single-Back 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. 2-4-CHI45 (3Q: 08:39) Russell Burke ran inside the left guard for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Willis, assisted by DT Randy Murray. Key block delivered by Reggie Booker. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN40 (3Q: 07:59) Russell Burke ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Teddy Davison, assisted by S Jose Turner. Key block delivered by Joey Franklin. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-MIN32 (3Q: 07:16) Russell Burke ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman. Key block delivered by Joseph Hickman. Hickman ran over Jim Abrams to set up the play. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN23 (3Q: 06:49) Motor Holmes pass completed to TE Jim Stargell for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Nick Blackburn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-MIN17 (3Q: 06:02) Motor Holmes pass completed to TE Jim Stargell for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Nick Blackburn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. 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 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-6-MIN06 (3Q: 05:20) Motor Holmes pass completed to WR Anthony Elliott for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 41, Chicago 6 |
| (3Q: 05:20) Extra point by Gary McCarthy missed. |
| (3Q: 05:13) Gary McCarthy kicked off 70 yards from the CHI30. Austin Scott returned the ball 23 yards to the MIN23. Tackled by Bryant Hickman. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN23 (3Q: 04:48) Dominic Henry ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Glenn Tate. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-MIN25 (3Q: 04:16) Randall Papadopulos ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Orlando Faison. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-MIN26 (3Q: 03:34) Frankie Giles pass completed to RB Sean Abell for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Alvin Meier. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN34 (3Q: 02:49) Dominic Henry ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Vernon Douglas. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-MIN36 (3Q: 02:08) Dominic Henry ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Alvin Meier. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-MIN36 (3Q: 01:37) Frankie Giles sacked by DE Arnold Blake and ILB Orlando Faison for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Britt Sims. |
| 4-14-MIN30 (3Q: 00:57) Herman Burns punted 58 yards. Patrick Hastings returned the kick 4 yards to the CHI16. Tackled by Randall Papadopulos. |
| 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-CHI16 (3Q: 00:48) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Ronnie Calhoun for 19 yards. Tackled by S Jim Abrams. The quarterback threw into 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-CHI35 (3Q: 00:20) Motor Holmes pass completed to WR Patrick Hastings for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jim Abrams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Chicago: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-CHI38 (4Q: 15:00) Russell Burke ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Teddy Davison. |
| Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-CHI41 (4Q: 14:13) Sammie Holmes pass completed to RB Russell Burke for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jim Abrams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-CHI44 (4Q: 13:39) Ron Brown punted 31 yards. Nick Blackburn called for a fair catch at the MIN25. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN25 (4Q: 13:29) Dominic Henry ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan, assisted by OLB Wes Elder. Key block delivered by Rod Erickson. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-MIN31 (4Q: 12:54) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Kerry Troutt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hassler gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI45 (4Q: 12:44) Randall Papadopulos ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Louis Leyh, assisted by OLB Vernon Douglas. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-CHI42 (4Q: 12:14) Frankie Giles pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Bernie Hassler. DE Arnold Blake blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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. 3-7-CHI42 (4Q: 12:09) Frankie Giles pass completed to RB Randall Papadopulos for 8 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner, assisted by CB Jeremy Wolff. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Papadopulos gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI34 (4Q: 11:43) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 32 yards. Tackled by CB Gene Froehlich. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Giles gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-2-CHI02 (4Q: 10:58) Dominic Henry ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Jonathan Goeas. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-CHI02 (4Q: 10:11) Randall Papadopulos ran around the left tackle for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Bernard Branch. Minnesota 47, Chicago 6 |
| (4Q: 10:11) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Minnesota 48, Chicago 6 |
| (4Q: 10:05) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 65 yards from the MIN30. Patrick Hastings returned the ball 17 yards to the CHI22. Tackled by Nick Blackburn. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI22 (4Q: 09:31) Motor Holmes pass was dropped by WR Ronnie Calhoun. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CHI22 (4Q: 09:21) PENALTY: Chicago was called for a False Start. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-CHI17 (4Q: 09:11) Motor Holmes pass completed to WR Patrick Hastings for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Willis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Chicago's Ronnie Calhoun was hurt on the play. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-CHI28 (4Q: 08:31) Motor Holmes pass completed to WR Anthony Elliott for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Willis. Elliott gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Five-Receiver Spread 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-CHI43 (4Q: 08:07) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Patrick Hastings for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Nick Blackburn. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 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. 1-10-MIN46 (4Q: 07:27) Roy Walton pass was dropped by WR Patrick Hastings. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-CHI44 (4Q: 07:20) Russell Burke ran around the left tackle for 39 yards. Tackled by CB J.C. Sturm. Key block delivered by Howard Bishop. Bishop flattened Jim Abrams to ensure the play's success. |
| 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. Compton, Willis and Turner are blitzing. 1-10-MIN17 (4Q: 06:35) Roy Walton pass completed to WR Patrick Hastings for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman. Hastings gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Chicago: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-MIN09 (4Q: 05:59) Roy Walton pass completed to WR Patrick Hastings for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Teddy Davison. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Compton is blitzing. 1-1-MIN01 (4Q: 05:34) Roy Walton pass completed to WR Anthony Elliott for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Minnesota 48, Chicago 12 |
| (4Q: 05:34) Extra point by Gary McCarthy was good. Minnesota 48, Chicago 13 |
| (4Q: 05:28) Gary McCarthy kicked off 67 yards from the CHI30. Ronnie Clements returned the ball 13 yards to the MIN16. Tackled by Patrick Hastings. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN16 (4Q: 05:01) Dominic Henry ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Orlando Faison. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CHI S Louis Leyh to the MIN19. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN19 (4Q: 04:52) Roy Walton pass completed to TE Jim Stargell for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Ricardo Compton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Compton and Abrams are blitzing. 2-6-MIN15 (4Q: 04:12) Roy Walton pass completed to WR Anthony Elliott for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 48, Chicago 19 |
| (4Q: 04:12) Extra point by Gary McCarthy was good. Minnesota 48, Chicago 20 |
| (4Q: 04:07) Gary McCarthy kicked off 79 yards from the CHI30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 04:07) Randall Papadopulos ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Vernon Douglas. Key block delivered by Rod Erickson. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-MIN26 (4Q: 03:20) Randall Papadopulos ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Glenn Tate. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-MIN26 (4Q: 02:35) Sean Abell ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Kerry Troutt. Key block delivered by Britt Sims. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN33 (4Q: 02:00) Randall Papadopulos ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Blake, assisted by OLB Wes Elder. |
| 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. 2-6-MIN37 (4Q: 01:15) Randall Papadopulos ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Jonathan Goeas, assisted by DE Arnold Blake. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-6-MIN37 (4Q: 00:30) Sean Abell ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Vernon Douglas, assisted by DE Arnold Blake. PENALTY: Chicago was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| 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. 1-10-CHI48 (4Q: 00:23) Dominic Henry ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan, assisted by OLB Wes Elder. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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. Elder is blitzing. 1-20-MIN42 (4Q: 00:14) Randall Papadopulos ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Orlando Faison. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 48, Chicago Bears 20 |