Week 1, 2022

Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm.
Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Ed Jordan kicked off 75 yards from the CHI30. Touchback.
Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 15:00) Dominic Henry ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Bramlett is blitzing.
2-7-MIN23 (1Q: 14:25) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Jose Mueller for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Jeremy Wolff, assisted by S Gus Kaplan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-4-MIN26 (1Q: 13:41) Frankie Giles sacked by OLB Vernon Douglas for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Donald Starks.
4-11-MIN19 (1Q: 13:14) Marlon Delgadillo punted 54 yards. Jeremy Wolff returned the kick 4 yards to the CHI31. Tackled by Harry Hines.
Chicago: I 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-CHI31 (1Q: 13:07) Kerry Thomason pass completed to WR Ronnie Calhoun for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Wedderburn. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI44 (1Q: 12:32) Kerry Thomason pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. CB Nick Blackburn knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-CHI44 (1Q: 12:25) Jeremy Kirk ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Dave Patterson.
Chicago: 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. Blackburn is blitzing.
3-10-CHI44 (1Q: 12:00) Kerry Thomason pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. DE Teddy Davison drove right through Buddy Peters to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Minnesota's Corey Logan was hurt on the play.
4-10-CHI44 (1Q: 11:52) Ron Brown punted 47 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN09.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN09 (1Q: 11:44) Dominic Henry ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Kerry Troutt. Key block delivered by Moe Adderly.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Riley is blitzing.
2-4-MIN15 (1Q: 11:11) Dominic Henry ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Orlando Faison, assisted by S Gus Kaplan. DE Arnold Blake knocked down Kurt Drake to break up the play.
Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Riley is blitzing.
3-1-MIN18 (1Q: 10:34) Frankie Giles pass was dropped by RB Levon Neri.
4-1-MIN18 (1Q: 10:27) Marlon Delgadillo punted 53 yards. Patrick Hastings returned the kick 12 yards to the CHI41. Tackled by Cory Russell.
Chicago: 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-CHI41 (1Q: 10:19) Jeremy Kirk ran a draw inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Deion Palmer.
Chicago: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-14-CHI37 (1Q: 09:53) Jeremy Kirk ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Dave Patterson, assisted by CB Michael Huffman.
Chicago: 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. Turner is blitzing.
3-13-CHI38 (1Q: 09:10) Kerry Thomason pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Shane Harvey. S Harry Hines knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-13-CHI38 (1Q: 08:57) Ron Brown punted 40 yards. Nick Blackburn returned the kick 6 yards to the MIN28. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN12 (1Q: 08:50) Dominic Henry ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Wes Elder. Key block delivered by Clarence Cassidy.
Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Riley is blitzing.
2-5-MIN17 (1Q: 08:13) Dominic Henry ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Donovan Ricker, assisted by ILB Sean Ackerman.
Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-4-MIN18 (1Q: 07:29) Frankie Giles scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Jeremy Wolff and assisted by S Gus Kaplan.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Bramlett is blitzing.
1-10-MIN28 (1Q: 06:55) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Giles. OLB Reuben Bramlett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Elder is blitzing.
2-10-MIN28 (1Q: 06:49) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Roman Ferrari for 13 yards. Tackled by DT Louis Nieves, assisted by CB Tom Clancy. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Ferrari gained 2 yards after the catch. 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 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN41 (1Q: 06:01) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryce Perkins. OLB Vernon Douglas hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-MIN41 (1Q: 05:53) Frankie Giles pass completed to RB Levon Neri for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Wes Elder. Neri gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-MIN44 (1Q: 05:13) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Jose Mueller for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Reuben Bramlett. Mueller gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI49 (1Q: 04:36) Dominic Henry ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Louis Leyh.
Minnesota: I 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.
2-7-CHI46 (1Q: 04:02) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 10 yards. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan. Hassler gained 2 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI36 (1Q: 03:31) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryce Perkins. CB Jeremy Wolff simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived.
Minnesota: 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, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-CHI36 (1Q: 03:22) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Tom Clancy. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
3-4-CHI30 (1Q: 02:36) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 11 yards. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan, assisted by DE Arnold Blake. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Bramlett is blitzing.
1-10-CHI19 (1Q: 02:29) Dominic Henry ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan, assisted by ILB Wes Elder. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Shift. The penalty was declined.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-11-CHI20 (1Q: 02:20) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 20 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hassler gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 6, Chicago 0
(1Q: 02:20) Extra point by A.J. Neiderer was good. Minnesota 7, Chicago 0
(1Q: 02:03) A.J. Neiderer kicked off 78 yards from the MIN30. Touchback.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI20 (1Q: 02:03) Kerry Thomason pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. S Jose Turner defended the pass.
Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-CHI20 (1Q: 01:55) Kerry Thomason pass completed to TE Daniel Baker for 10 yards. Tackled by S Harry Hines, assisted by CB Nick Blackburn. Baker gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: Pro 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-CHI30 (1Q: 01:10) Kerry Thomason pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. OLB Brad Jeffries defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Chicago: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-CHI30 (1Q: 00:59) Orlando Shepherd ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Turner is blitzing.
3-4-CHI36 (1Q: 00:14) Kerry Thomason pass completed to WR Patrick Hastings for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Nick Blackburn. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Start of second quarter.
Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI46 (2Q: 15:00) Kerry Thomason pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rex Marshall. DE Teddy Davison drove right through Allen Esposito to hurry the quarterback. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-CHI46 (2Q: 14:52) Jeremy Kirk ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Dave Patterson, assisted by OLB Max Wedderburn.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Jeffries is blitzing.
3-11-CHI45 (2Q: 14:25) Kerry Thomason pass completed to WR Max McDonald for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Nick Blackburn, assisted by CB Michael Huffman. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-3-MIN47 (2Q: 13:54) Ron Brown punted 47 yards. Touchback.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Bramlett is blitzing.
1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 13:49) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryce Perkins. OLB Reuben Bramlett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offsides.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-5-MIN25 (2Q: 13:41) Dominic Henry ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Orlando Faison.
Minnesota: Weak 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.
2-5-MIN25 (2Q: 13:15) Levon Neri ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Vernon Douglas. Key block delivered by Rod Erickson.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Wheeler is blitzing.
1-10-MIN31 (2Q: 12:34) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Giles. CB Jeremy Wolff defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Elder is blitzing.
2-10-MIN31 (2Q: 12:26) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jose Mueller. ILB Wes Elder hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Douglas is blitzing.
3-10-MIN31 (2Q: 12:21) Frankie Giles scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Jeremy Wolff.
4-3-MIN38 (2Q: 11:43) Marlon Delgadillo punted 47 yards. Patrick Hastings returned the kick 15 yards to the CHI30. Tackled by Roman Ferrari.
Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI30 (2Q: 11:36) Orlando Shepherd ran a trap outside the left tackle for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Carey Richardson, assisted by DT Clarence Snellings. Key block delivered by Allen Esposito.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-CHI35 (2Q: 10:51) Captain Kirk ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Carey Richardson.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sturm is blitzing.
3-6-CHI34 (2Q: 10:08) Kerry Thomason pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rex Marshall. DE Carey Richardson drove right through Howard Bishop to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-6-CHI34 (2Q: 10:04) Ron Brown punted 46 yards. Bernie Hassler returned the kick 8 yards to the MIN28. Tackled by Sean Ackerman.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN28 (2Q: 09:54) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 23 yards. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan. Hassler gained 6 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: 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, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI49 (2Q: 09:06) Dominic Henry ran a trap outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan.
Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-11-MIN50 (2Q: 08:41) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Reuben Bramlett, assisted by DE Kerry Troutt. Giles gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Bramlett is blitzing.
1-10-CHI34 (2Q: 07:54) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bernie Hassler. CB Jeremy Wolff knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Elder is blitzing.
2-10-CHI34 (2Q: 07:44) Levon Neri ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Blake. Key block delivered by Marshall Burns.
Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI23 (2Q: 07:20) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Giles. CB Tom Clancy defended the pass.
Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-CHI23 (2Q: 07:09) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 23 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hassler gained 18 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Minnesota 13, Chicago 0
(2Q: 07:09) Extra point by A.J. Neiderer was good. Minnesota 14, Chicago 0
(2Q: 06:55) A.J. Neiderer kicked off 58 yards from the MIN30. Casey England returned the ball 20 yards to the CHI32. Tackled by Harry Hines.
Chicago: 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-CHI32 (2Q: 06:26) Captain Kirk ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Dave Patterson, assisted by OLB Brad Jeffries. Chicago's Billy Eliot was hurt on the play.
Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-CHI33 (2Q: 06:02) Kerry Thomason scrambled for 0 yards. Tackled by S Jim Abrams.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Blackburn is blitzing.
3-9-CHI33 (2Q: 05:14) Kerry Thomason pass completed to WR Rex Marshall for 30 yards. Tackled by S Jim Abrams. Marshall gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN37 (2Q: 04:56) Kerry Thomason pass completed to WR Shane Harvey for 11 yards. Tackled by S Jim Abrams.
Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN26 (2Q: 04:39) Kerry Thomason pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. DE Dave Patterson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-MIN26 (2Q: 04:30) Kerry Thomason pass was intended for TE Daniel Baker and was intercepted by CB Michael Huffman at the MIN12. Tackled by Daniel Baker.
Minnesota: I 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-MIN12 (2Q: 04:20) Dominic Henry ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan, assisted by DT Donovan Ricker.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-MIN14 (2Q: 03:58) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Jose Mueller for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Kerry Wheeler, assisted by ILB Orlando Faison. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Mueller gained 4 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN26 (2Q: 03:22) Levon Neri ran a draw inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Wes Elder. Key block delivered by Rod Erickson. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding.
Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver 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. Bramlett is blitzing.
1-20-MIN16 (2Q: 03:16) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jose Mueller. CB Jeremy Wolff defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Douglas and Wolff are blitzing.
2-20-MIN16 (2Q: 03:09) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 30 yards. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan. Hassler gained 19 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: 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-MIN46 (2Q: 02:37) Levon Neri ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Wes Elder.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-MIN50 (2Q: 02:15) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jon Riley, assisted by ILB Wes Elder.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Minnesota: 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.
3-1-CHI45 (2Q: 02:00) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 5 yards. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan, assisted by ILB Sean Ackerman.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CHI40 (2Q: 01:28) Levon Neri ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Blake, assisted by CB Tom Clancy.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-CHI36 (2Q: 01:07) Frankie Giles sacked by DE Kerry Troutt for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Kurt Drake.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-14-CHI44 (2Q: 00:46) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Giles. CB Jeremy Wolff defended the pass.
4-14-CHI44 (2Q: 00:33) Marlon Delgadillo punted 35 yards. Patrick Hastings returned the kick 5 yards to the CHI14. Tackled by Max Wedderburn.
Chicago: 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.
1-10-CHI14 (2Q: 00:23) Orlando Shepherd ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Harry Hines, assisted by DE Carey Richardson.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) A.J. Neiderer kicked off 55 yards from the MIN30. Casey England returned the ball 30 yards to the CHI45. Tackled by Harry Hines.
Chicago: 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.
1-10-CHI45 (3Q: 14:40) Kerry Thomason pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. S Jose Turner knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-CHI45 (3Q: 14:30) Jeremy Kirk ran around the left tackle for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman.
Chicago: 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. Sturm is blitzing.
3-7-CHI48 (3Q: 13:51) Kerry Thomason pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Shane Harvey. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-7-CHI48 (3Q: 13:45) Ron Brown punted 44 yards. Nick Blackburn returned the kick -5 yards to the MIN03. Tackled by Gilbert Garner.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Meier is blitzing.
1-10-MIN03 (3Q: 13:36) Dominic Henry ran inside the left tackle for 32 yards. Tackled by ILB Wes Elder. Key block delivered by Marshall Burns.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN35 (3Q: 12:50) Dominic Henry ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan. Key block delivered by Rod Erickson. Minnesota's Dominic Henry was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN45 (3Q: 12:06) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Joey Webb. DE Arnold Blake hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offsides.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Riley is blitzing.
1-5-MIN50 (3Q: 12:00) Levon Neri ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan. Key block delivered by Roman Ferrari.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI44 (3Q: 11:22) 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. PENALTY: Chicago was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
Minnesota: Pro 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-CHI29 (3Q: 11:15) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Giles. OLB Reuben Bramlett defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-CHI29 (3Q: 11:08) Dominic Henry ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jon Riley, assisted by CB Jeremy Wolff.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-CHI26 (3Q: 10:22) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jose Mueller. OLB Vernon Douglas hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-7-CHI26 (3Q: 10:18) A.J. Neiderer attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 17, Chicago 0
(3Q: 10:10) A.J. Neiderer kicked off 59 yards from the MIN30. Casey England returned the ball 25 yards to the CHI36. Tackled by Roman Ferrari.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI36 (3Q: 09:40) Kerry Thomason sacked by DT Deion Palmer and DE Carey Richardson for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Howard Bishop. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Dave Patterson for 8 yards to the CHI23.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI23 (3Q: 09:30) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 23 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hassler gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Pass Interference.
Minnesota: Pro 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.
1-20-CHI33 (3Q: 09:15) Levon Neri ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Kerry Troutt.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-18-CHI31 (3Q: 08:41) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Jose Mueller for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Wes Elder. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-12-CHI25 (3Q: 08:01) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Jose Mueller for 11 yards. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan. Chicago's Louis Leyh was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
4-1-CHI14 (3Q: 07:22) A.J. Neiderer attempted a 31 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. The holder did not do a very good job of getting the ball down in time.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI21 (3Q: 07:14) Jeremy Kirk ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Wright.
Chicago: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-CHI24 (3Q: 06:36) Kerry Thomason sacked by DE Carey Richardson for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Allen Esposito.
Chicago: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wedderburn is blitzing.
3-13-CHI18 (3Q: 06:02) Kerry Thomason pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. CB Michael Huffman defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-13-CHI18 (3Q: 05:55) Ron Brown punted 41 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN41.
Minnesota: Strong 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-MIN41 (3Q: 05:44) Levon Neri ran around right end for -6 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Blake. DT Donovan Ricker knocked down Cory Russell to break up the play.
Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, 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.
2-16-MIN35 (3Q: 05:11) Dominic Henry ran a draw inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Louis Nieves.
Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. 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-MIN38 (3Q: 04:27) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start.
Minnesota: Weak 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. Bramlett is blitzing.
3-18-MIN33 (3Q: 04:21) Levon Neri ran around the left tackle for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Louis Leyh, assisted by S Gus Kaplan. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
4-11-MIN40 (3Q: 04:15) Marlon Delgadillo punted 45 yards. Patrick Hastings called for a fair catch at the CHI15.
Chicago: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI15 (3Q: 04:05) Kerry Thomason pass was dropped by WR Ronnie Calhoun. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-CHI15 (3Q: 03:59) Kerry Thomason pass completed to WR Shane Harvey for 9 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-1-CHI24 (3Q: 03:29) Captain Kirk ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Teddy Davison. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN CB Michael Huffman for 8 yards to the CHI26. Tackled by Rex Marshall.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI26 (3Q: 03:23) Levon Neri ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Louis Nieves, assisted by DE Kerry Troutt.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-CHI25 (3Q: 02:43) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 25 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Giles gained 16 yards after the catch. Minnesota 23, Chicago 0
(3Q: 02:43) Extra point by A.J. Neiderer was good. Minnesota 24, Chicago 0
(3Q: 02:28) A.J. Neiderer kicked off 65 yards from the MIN30. Casey England returned the ball 31 yards to the CHI36. Tackled by Roman Ferrari.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI36 (3Q: 02:04) Kerry Thomason pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. CB Nick Blackburn defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Chicago: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-CHI36 (3Q: 01:57) Kerry Thomason pass was intended for RB Jeremy Kirk and was intercepted by CB Nick Blackburn at the CHI47. The interception was returned 47 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 30, Chicago 0
(3Q: 01:57) Extra point by A.J. Neiderer was good. Minnesota 31, Chicago 0
(3Q: 01:47) A.J. Neiderer kicked off 79 yards from the MIN30. Touchback.
Chicago: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI20 (3Q: 01:47) Captain Kirk ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Deion Palmer, assisted by DT Mark Badalyan. Key block delivered by Howard Bishop.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-4-CHI26 (3Q: 01:11) Jeremy Kirk ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Jeffries.
Chicago: 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. Wedderburn is blitzing.
3-4-CHI26 (3Q: 00:25) Kerry Thomason pass completed to WR Ronnie Calhoun for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Wright. Calhoun gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Start of fourth quarter.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI36 (4Q: 15:00) Jeremy Kirk ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jose Turner, assisted by ILB Nolan Money.
Chicago: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-CHI37 (4Q: 14:35) Kerry Thomason pass was intended for WR Rex Marshall and was intercepted by CB J.C. Sturm at the CHI42. The interception was returned 42 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 37, Chicago 0
(4Q: 14:35) Extra point by A.J. Neiderer was good. Minnesota 38, Chicago 0
(4Q: 14:25) A.J. Neiderer kicked off 60 yards from the MIN30. Casey England returned the ball 25 yards to the CHI35. Tackled by Roman Ferrari. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Holding on the Kick Return. Chicago's Patrick Hastings was hurt on the play.
Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI19 (4Q: 14:04) Captain Kirk ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by S Harry Hines, assisted by CB Michael Huffman. Key block delivered by Toby Banks.
Chicago: Weak 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-CHI31 (4Q: 13:41) Jeremy Kirk ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jose Turner, assisted by DT Deion Palmer.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-CHI32 (4Q: 12:56) Orlando Shepherd ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner.
Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wedderburn is blitzing.
3-4-CHI37 (4Q: 12:10) Kerry Thomason pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. OLB Max Wedderburn hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-4-CHI37 (4Q: 12:05) Ron Brown punted 30 yards. Nick Blackburn returned the kick 7 yards to the MIN40. Tackled by Jim Stargell.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN40 (4Q: 11:55) Dominic Henry ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Louis Leyh.
Minnesota: Pro 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.
2-10-MIN40 (4Q: 11:15) Dominic Henry ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Kerry Troutt, assisted by ILB Wes Elder.
Minnesota: Weak 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. Bramlett and Kaplan are blitzing.
3-6-MIN44 (4Q: 10:30) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bryce Perkins for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Kerry Wheeler, assisted by S Jackie Slater.
4-3-MIN47 (4Q: 09:49) Marlon Delgadillo punted 48 yards. The ball was downed at the CHI05.
Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI05 (4Q: 09:42) Jeremy Kirk ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Wedderburn.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-CHI07 (4Q: 09:11) Jeremy Kirk ran around right end for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Nick Blackburn. Key block delivered by Buddy Peters.
Chicago: 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-CHI23 (4Q: 08:34) Jeremy Kirk ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Brad Jeffries, assisted by OLB Max Wedderburn.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-CHI24 (4Q: 08:02) Jeremy Kirk ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Dave Patterson, assisted by DE Teddy Davison.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Abrams is blitzing.
3-10-CHI23 (4Q: 07:31) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Rex Marshall for 17 yards. Tackled by CB J.C. Sturm, assisted by S Harry Hines. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Marshall gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: 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-CHI40 (4Q: 06:46) Captain Kirk ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman, assisted by S Jose Turner.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-CHI43 (4Q: 06:14) Shane Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ronnie Calhoun. S Jose Turner knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wedderburn is blitzing.
3-7-CHI43 (4Q: 06:05) Shane Huffman pass completed to TE Jim Stargell for 13 yards. Tackled by S Harry Hines, assisted by CB Nick Blackburn. Stargell 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 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN44 (4Q: 05:17) Orlando Shepherd ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by DE Teddy Davison. Key block delivered by Buddy Peters.
Chicago: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN30 (4Q: 04:33) Captain Kirk ran around the left tackle for 30 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Buddy Peters. Minnesota 38, Chicago 6
(4Q: 04:33) Extra point by Ed Jordan was good. Minnesota 38, Chicago 7
(4Q: 04:17) Ed Jordan kicked off 53 yards from the CHI30. Frank Schueler returned the ball 26 yards to the MIN43. Tackled by Gilbert Garner.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN43 (4Q: 04:12) Levon Neri ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Donovan Ricker, assisted by ILB Wes Elder.
Minnesota: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-8-MIN45 (4Q: 03:26) Levon Neri ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Louis Leyh.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-6-MIN47 (4Q: 02:42) Levon Neri ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Louis Leyh. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Shift. The penalty was declined.
4-5-MIN48 (4Q: 02:42) Marlon Delgadillo punted 38 yards. Jeremy Wolff called for a fair catch at the CHI14.
Chicago: Strong 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-CHI14 (4Q: 02:33) Ricardo Gerhardt pass completed to WR Ronnie Calhoun for 7 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Chicago: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-3-CHI21 (4Q: 02:00) Orlando Shepherd ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Nick Blackburn, assisted by DE Dave Patterson.
Chicago: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-CHI19 (4Q: 01:19) Ricardo Gerhardt scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Wright.
Chicago: I 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-CHI27 (4Q: 00:55) Ricardo Gerhardt pass completed to WR Shane Harvey for 13 yards. Tackled by S Harry Hines. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CHI40 (4Q: 00:28) Orlando Shepherd ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by CB J.C. Sturm, assisted by DE Carey Richardson. Key block delivered by Buddy Peters. Peters ran over Jim Abrams to set up the play.
Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 38, Chicago Bears 7