| Played in Detroit, MI, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Detroit won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Gary McCarthy kicked off 76 yards from the MIN30. Al Barker returned the ball 28 yards to the DET22. Tackled by Trent Dawson. |
| Detroit: 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-DET22 (1Q: 14:30) Bo Sheldon ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Dave Patterson. S Jose Turner knocked down Randy Quimby to break up the play. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-DET25 (1Q: 13:53) Dexter Dodge pass completed to RB Bo Sheldon for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Jeffries. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Sheldon gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET39 (1Q: 13:20) Everett Schwartz ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jose Turner. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-DET40 (1Q: 12:43) Everett Schwartz ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Carey Richardson, assisted by S Jim Abrams. |
| Detroit: 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. 3-8-DET41 (1Q: 12:19) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Claude Moulton for 13 yards. Tackled by S Trent Dawson. Moulton gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Huffman is blitzing. 1-10-MIN46 (1Q: 11:51) Everett Schwartz ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Terrance Fullerton. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-MIN43 (1Q: 11:16) Dexter Dodge pass was dropped by WR Cary Bielby. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-MIN43 (1Q: 11:09) Dexter Dodge pass completed to TE Clyde Erickson for 7 yards. Tackled by S Jim Abrams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN36 (1Q: 10:25) Everett Schwartz ran a draw inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Wedderburn, assisted by OLB Brad Jeffries. Key block delivered by Larry Jagger. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-MIN27 (1Q: 09:57) Bo Sheldon ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner. Key block delivered by Larry Jagger. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN21 (1Q: 09:16) Everett Schwartz ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Teddy Davison, assisted by S Jose Turner. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-20-MIN31 (1Q: 09:06) Dexter Dodge pass completed to RB Everett Schwartz for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Wedderburn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Schwartz gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-MIN17 (1Q: 08:29) Bo Sheldon ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ricardo Compton, assisted by S Jose Turner. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-3-MIN14 (1Q: 07:47) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Chris McCullough for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman. |
| 4-4-MIN15 (1Q: 07:10) Wes Kozak attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 3, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 07:03) Wes Kozak kicked off 62 yards from the DET30. Austin Scott returned the ball 20 yards to the MIN28. Tackled by Xavier Lyon. Minnesota's Dominic Henry was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor groin injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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-MIN28 (1Q: 06:26) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Luke Bickford. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hassler gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN39 (1Q: 05:52) Dominic Henry ran a trap outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Ostrowski. Key block delivered by Rod Erickson. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-MIN47 (1Q: 05:21) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 21 yards. Tackled by ILB Louis Hall. Hassler gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET32 (1Q: 04:48) Craig Bennetts ran around right end for 6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Dana Newhart, assisted by DT Claude Hodges. Key block delivered by Kurt Drake. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-DET26 (1Q: 04:24) Dominic Henry ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Daniel Lewis, assisted by OLB Trent Ostrowski. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-DET24 (1Q: 03:50) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ricardo Altuna. Giles gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Lewis is blitzing. 1-10-DET15 (1Q: 03:18) Dominic Henry ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Claude Hodges, assisted by ILB Louis Hall. Key block delivered by Kurt Drake. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-3-DET03 (1Q: 02:39) Dominic Henry ran a trap outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Vinny Pritchett. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-DET03 (1Q: 02:00) Dominic Henry ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Cotchery. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Frankie Giles to the DET03. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-DET03 (1Q: 01:22) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-DET08 (1Q: 01:18) Frankie Giles scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Ricardo Altuna. |
| 4-3-DET03 (1Q: 00:34) Gary McCarthy attempted a 20 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 3, Minnesota 3 |
| (1Q: 00:28) Gary McCarthy kicked off 66 yards from the MIN30. Al Barker returned the ball 16 yards to the DET20. Tackled by Joey Webb. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET20 (2Q: 15:00) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Chester Mariotti. CB Nick Blackburn knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DET20 (2Q: 14:56) Bo Sheldon ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Glenn Tate. Key block delivered by David Doyle. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-DET28 (2Q: 14:17) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Herb Terrell for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Ricardo Compton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Terrell gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET36 (2Q: 13:37) David Doyle ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Teddy Davison. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Wedderburn is blitzing. 2-10-DET36 (2Q: 13:08) Dexter Dodge pass completed to TE Chester Mariotti for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Jeffries. Mariotti gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: 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-DET46 (2Q: 12:41) Everett Schwartz ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Wedderburn. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-DET49 (2Q: 12:06) Everett Schwartz ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Nick Blackburn, assisted by ILB Nolan Money. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-3-MIN47 (2Q: 11:27) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Chris McCullough for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Money. McCullough gained 6 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, 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. 3-13-DET43 (2Q: 11:19) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Cary Bielby for 19 yards. Tackled by S Trent Dawson, assisted by S Austin Scott. Bielby gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota's Jose Turner was hurt on the play. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN38 (2Q: 10:34) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Chris McCullough for 7 yards. Tackled by S Trent Dawson. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-MIN31 (2Q: 10:07) Bo Sheldon ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Carey Richardson. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-MIN30 (2Q: 09:32) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Chester Mariotti. S Jim Abrams defended the pass. |
| 4-2-MIN30 (2Q: 09:25) Wes Kozak attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 6, Minnesota 3 |
| (2Q: 09:17) Wes Kozak kicked off 60 yards from the DET30. Frank Schueler returned the ball 27 yards to the MIN37. Tackled by Xavier Lyon. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN17 (2Q: 08:50) Dominic Henry ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S D.J. Reuber. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Lewis is blitzing. 2-8-MIN19 (2Q: 08:07) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bryce Perkins for 3 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Cotchery, assisted by CB Luke Bickford. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-MIN22 (2Q: 07:43) Dominic Henry ran around left end for 28 yards. Tackled by CB Lamont Buchanan. Key block delivered by Jose Mueller. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Lewis is blitzing. 1-10-DET50 (2Q: 07:05) Craig Bennetts ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Louis Hall, assisted by DT Claude Hodges. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-DET49 (2Q: 06:30) Craig Bennetts ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Dana Newhart. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-MIN47 (2Q: 05:46) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Jose Mueller for 24 yards. Tackled by ILB Louis Hall. Mueller gained 7 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 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET29 (2Q: 05:03) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Jose Mueller for 29 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 9, Detroit 6 |
| (2Q: 05:03) Extra point by Gary McCarthy was good. Minnesota 10, Detroit 6 |
| (2Q: 04:47) Gary McCarthy kicked off 69 yards from the MIN30. Al Barker returned the ball 21 yards to the DET22. Tackled by Nolan Money. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET22 (2Q: 04:27) Cary Bielby ran around the left tackle for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Terrance Fullerton, assisted by OLB Ricardo Compton. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-DET24 (2Q: 03:44) Bo Sheldon ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Glenn Tate, assisted by OLB Brad Jeffries. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-3-DET29 (2Q: 03:04) Dexter Dodge sacked by DT Terrance Fullerton and DE Teddy Davison for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Terrell Forbes. |
| 4-9-DET23 (2Q: 02:18) Eugene Johnson punted 43 yards. Nick Blackburn returned the kick 9 yards to the MIN43. Tackled by Quinn McGregor. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN43 (2Q: 02:08) Frankie Giles scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Ricardo Altuna. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-DET48 (2Q: 02:00) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Jose Mueller for 3 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Cotchery. Mueller gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET45 (2Q: 01:15) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Joey Webb for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Lamont Buchanan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET28 (2Q: 00:57) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bernie Hassler. DE Vinny Pritchett drove right through Kurt Drake to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four 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. Lewis is blitzing. 2-10-DET28 (2Q: 00:48) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bryce Perkins for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Ray Bilek. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. 3-7-DET25 (2Q: 00:40) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Jose Mueller for 7 yards. Tackled by S Ray Bilek. Mueller gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET18 (2Q: 00:31) Craig Bennetts ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Claude Hodges, assisted by OLB Donny McDaniel. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver 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. 2-6-DET14 (2Q: 00:24) Frankie Giles sacked by DE Vinny Pritchett for a loss of 6 yards. Pritchett ran right past Moe Adderly and knocked down the quarterback. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 3-12-DET20 (2Q: 00:16) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 3-17-DET25 (2Q: 00:16) Gary McCarthy attempted a 42 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET32 (2Q: 00:09) David Doyle ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Carey Richardson, assisted by DT Terrance Fullerton. CB J.C. Sturm knocked down Donny Cavazos to break up the play. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Wes Kozak kicked off 69 yards from the DET30. Frank Schueler returned the ball 25 yards to the MIN26. Tackled by Quinn McGregor. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN26 (3Q: 14:38) Craig Bennetts ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Cotchery. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN26 (3Q: 13:52) Craig Bennetts ran around left end for 40 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Burdge. Key block delivered by Donald Starks. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET34 (3Q: 13:13) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Joey Webb for 34 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Webb gained 16 yards after the catch. Minnesota 16, Detroit 6 |
| (3Q: 13:13) Extra point by Gary McCarthy was good. Minnesota 17, Detroit 6 |
| (3Q: 12:59) Gary McCarthy kicked off 62 yards from the MIN30. Adrian Cotchery returned the ball 19 yards to the DET27. Tackled by Roman Ferrari. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET27 (3Q: 12:24) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-DET22 (3Q: 12:17) Everett Schwartz ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Jeffries, assisted by OLB Max Wedderburn. Key block delivered by Eric Lester. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-DET29 (3Q: 11:47) Bo Sheldon ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Dave Patterson. |
| Detroit: 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. Jeffries is blitzing. 3-4-DET33 (3Q: 11:03) Dexter Dodge pass completed to TE Clyde Erickson for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Money. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-DET36 (3Q: 10:23) Eugene Johnson punted 49 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN15. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN15 (3Q: 10:15) Dominic Henry ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Claude Hodges, assisted by OLB Daniel Lewis. Key block delivered by Marshall Burns. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-MIN21 (3Q: 09:30) Dominic Henry ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Louis Hall, assisted by S Adrian Cotchery. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-MIN22 (3Q: 09:01) Craig Bennetts ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Claude Hodges, assisted by DE Dana Newhart. |
| 4-1-MIN24 (3Q: 08:15) Marlon Delgadillo punted 45 yards. Everett Schwartz returned the kick -1 yards to the DET30. Tackled by Nick Blackburn. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET30 (3Q: 08:07) Bo Sheldon ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Wedderburn, assisted by DT Terrance Fullerton. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-DET32 (3Q: 07:36) Bo Sheldon ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Jeffries, assisted by ILB Nolan Money. Key block delivered by Xavier Lyon. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three 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-DET42 (3Q: 07:02) Dexter Dodge pass completed to TE Chester Mariotti for 14 yards. Tackled by S Trent Dawson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN44 (3Q: 06:21) Dexter Dodge pass completed to TE Chester Mariotti for 8 yards. Tackled by S Austin Scott, assisted by OLB Brad Jeffries. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Detroit's Cary Bielby was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-MIN36 (3Q: 05:55) Everett Schwartz ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jim Abrams, assisted by S Trent Dawson. Key block delivered by Larry Jagger. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN34 (3Q: 05:30) Bo Sheldon ran around right end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Max Wedderburn. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-MIN30 (3Q: 05:00) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Cary Bielby for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Nick Blackburn. Bielby gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN18 (3Q: 04:14) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cary Bielby. DE Dave Patterson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN18 (3Q: 04:10) Chester Mariotti ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Austin Scott, assisted by S Trent Dawson. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-MIN15 (3Q: 03:28) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cary Bielby. S Jim Abrams defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-MIN15 (3Q: 03:18) Wes Kozak attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 17, Detroit 9 |
| (3Q: 03:10) Wes Kozak kicked off 55 yards from the DET30. Austin Scott returned the ball 13 yards to the MIN28. Tackled by Quinn McGregor. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN28 (3Q: 02:39) Craig Bennetts ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Lionel Garces. Key block delivered by Rod Erickson. |
| 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. 2-5-MIN33 (3Q: 01:53) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 42 yards. Tackled by OLB Daniel Lewis. Hassler gained 36 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET25 (3Q: 01:21) Craig Bennetts ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Lionel Garces. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lewis is blitzing. 2-7-DET22 (3Q: 00:47) Craig Bennetts ran inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Lamont Buchanan. |
| 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. Lewis is blitzing. 3-11-DET26 (3Q: 00:14) Frankie Giles pass was dropped by WR Bryce Perkins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-DET26 (3Q: 00:05) Gary McCarthy attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit's Dana Newhart was hurt on the play. Minnesota 20, Detroit 9 |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| (4Q: 15:00) Gary McCarthy kicked off 79 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET20 (4Q: 15:00) Bo Sheldon ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Terrance Fullerton. |
| Detroit: 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. 2-8-DET22 (4Q: 14:31) Bo Sheldon ran a trap outside the left tackle for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Jeffries. Key block delivered by Donny Cavazos. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET41 (4Q: 13:57) Bo Sheldon ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ricardo Compton, assisted by S Trent Dawson. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-DET43 (4Q: 13:15) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Cary Bielby for 25 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Wedderburn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bielby gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN32 (4Q: 12:33) Bo Sheldon ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Terrance Fullerton. Key block delivered by Randy Quimby. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-MIN26 (4Q: 12:04) Dexter Dodge pass completed to TE Chester Mariotti for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Glenn Tate, assisted by CB J.C. Sturm. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 11:23) Dexter Dodge pass completed to TE Chester Mariotti for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Jeffries, assisted by S Jim Abrams. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-9-MIN09 (4Q: 11:00) Bo Sheldon ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Carey Richardson. Key block delivered by Donny Cavazos. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-MIN03 (4Q: 10:15) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Tyrell Maxwell for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! PENALTY: Detroit was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. Detroit's Cary Bielby was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hamstring injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-MIN13 (4Q: 10:04) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for FB David Doyle. DE Carey Richardson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-MIN13 (4Q: 09:57) Dexter Dodge scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Jeffries. |
| 4-5-MIN05 (4Q: 09:09) Wes Kozak attempted a 22 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 20, Detroit 12 |
| (4Q: 09:03) Wes Kozak kicked off 57 yards from the DET30. Austin Scott returned the ball 31 yards to the MIN44. Tackled by Herb Terrell. |
| 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-MIN44 (4Q: 08:26) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Jose Mueller for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Luke Bickford. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Mueller gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: 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-DET32 (4Q: 07:50) Frankie Giles scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Luke Bickford. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-DET26 (4Q: 07:03) Craig Bennetts ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Renaldo Walsh. Key block delivered by Marshall Burns. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET19 (4Q: 06:18) Craig Bennetts ran a draw inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Louis Hall, assisted by OLB Daniel Lewis. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-DET21 (4Q: 05:32) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bryce Perkins for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Daniel Lewis, assisted by ILB Louis Hall. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. 3-5-DET14 (4Q: 04:46) Dominic Henry ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Vinny Pritchett, assisted by S Adrian Cotchery. Key block delivered by Marshall Burns. |
| Minnesota: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-2-DET02 (4Q: 03:59) Craig Bennetts ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Claude Hodges, assisted by OLB Trent Ostrowski. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3-DET03 (4Q: 03:12) Dominic Henry ran around the left tackle for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Donald Starks. Minnesota 26, Detroit 12 |
| (4Q: 03:12) Extra point by Gary McCarthy was good. Minnesota 27, Detroit 12 |
| (4Q: 03:05) Gary McCarthy kicked off 71 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET20 (4Q: 03:05) Bo Sheldon ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Dave Patterson, assisted by DE Carey Richardson. |
| Detroit: 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. 2-7-DET23 (4Q: 02:23) Bo Sheldon ran outside the right tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Wedderburn. Sheldon made a great move on Brad Jeffries. Key block delivered by Eric Lester. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET40 (4Q: 02:07) Dexter Dodge pass completed to RB Bo Sheldon for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Wedderburn. Sheldon gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Doug Wright on the MIN39. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN39 (4Q: 01:58) Dominic Henry ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Daniel Lewis, assisted by DT Claude Hodges. |
| (4Q: 01:58) Detroit called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-MIN42 (4Q: 01:48) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-12-MIN37 (4Q: 01:48) Dominic Henry ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Claude Hodges. |
| (4Q: 01:48) Detroit called a time out. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-10-MIN39 (4Q: 01:40) Craig Bennetts ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Daniel Lewis, assisted by DE Lionel Garces. |
| (4Q: 01:40) Detroit called a time out. |
| 4-10-MIN39 (4Q: 01:28) Marlon Delgadillo punted 53 yards. Everett Schwartz returned the kick 2 yards to the DET10. Tackled by Nick Blackburn. |
| Detroit: 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-DET10 (4Q: 01:21) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cary Bielby. DE Teddy Davison simply tossed Terrell Forbes aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. Detroit's Donny Cavazos was hurt on the play. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DET10 (4Q: 01:11) Dexter Dodge pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Chris McCullough. DE Carey Richardson blocked the pass. |
| Detroit: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-DET10 (4Q: 01:02) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chris McCullough. CB Doug Wright defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: 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. 4-10-DET10 (4Q: 00:53) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cary Bielby. OLB Max Wedderburn defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET10 (4Q: 00:47) Frankie Giles dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-12-DET12 (4Q: 00:02) Frankie Giles dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 27, Detroit Lions 12 |