| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Cincinnati won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Jose Reed kicked off 64 yards from the MIN30. Kurt Barge returned the ball 22 yards to the CIN28. Tackled by Mitch Fulcher. |
| Cincinnati: Weak 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. Wedderburn is blitzing. 1-10-CIN28 (1Q: 14:39) Leland Peterson pass completed to FB Charlie Sanford for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Ricardo Compton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Cincinnati's Sedrick Cleaver was hurt on the play. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 2-6-CIN32 (1Q: 14:12) Dominic Henry ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Trent Dawson, assisted by DE Dave Patterson. Key block delivered by Mickey Edwards. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back 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-CIN38 (1Q: 13:33) Leland Peterson pass completed to RB Dominic Henry for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Trent Dawson. Henry gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-CIN44 (1Q: 12:49) Leland Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kurt Barge. OLB Max Wedderburn defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: 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-CIN44 (1Q: 12:43) Leland Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tito Delgadillo. S Harry Hines defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-4-CIN44 (1Q: 12:39) Bruce Hopper punted 55 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN01. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN01 (1Q: 12:30) Burt Woodson ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Wes Chechetts. |
| 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. 2-7-MIN04 (1Q: 12:05) Burt Woodson ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Tony Nixon. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-MIN07 (1Q: 11:26) Craig Bennetts ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Vernon Douglas. Key block delivered by Pete Luster. |
| Minnesota: 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-MIN12 (1Q: 10:53) Leroy Manning pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Spanky Thompson. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN12 (1Q: 10:41) Leroy Manning pass completed to RB Craig Bennetts for 17 yards. Tackled by S Luther McClanahan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bennetts gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN29 (1Q: 10:02) Burt Woodson ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Donovan Harding, assisted by DT Tony Nixon. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-MIN32 (1Q: 09:22) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Dixon Cash for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Luther McClanahan. Cash gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN46 (1Q: 08:54) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Dixon Cash for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Randall Henry. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN34 (1Q: 08:41) Craig Bennetts ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Tommy Begian. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-CIN33 (1Q: 08:12) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Spanky Thompson for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Melvin Light. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-9-CIN33 (1Q: 07:25) Leroy Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bernie Hassler. S Wes Chechetts defended the pass. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN18 (1Q: 07:18) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Grady Roberson for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Marco Keyser. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Begian is blitzing. 2-7-CIN15 (1Q: 06:46) Craig Bennetts ran around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by S Luther McClanahan, assisted by DT Tony Nixon. Key block delivered by Donald Starks. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-2-CIN02 (1Q: 06:05) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Grady Roberson for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 6, Cincinnati 0 |
| (1Q: 06:05) Extra point by Jose Reed was good. Minnesota 7, Cincinnati 0 |
| (1Q: 05:54) Jose Reed kicked off 76 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: 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-CIN20 (1Q: 05:54) Leland Peterson pass completed to WR Tito Delgadillo for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-CIN24 (1Q: 05:10) Leland Peterson pass completed to WR Tito Delgadillo for 21 yards. Tackled by S Harry Hines. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN45 (1Q: 04:31) Ernest Scott ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Ty Rivers. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-20-CIN35 (1Q: 04:21) Ernest Scott ran a draw inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrone Sawyers, assisted by CB Michael Huffman. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-17-CIN38 (1Q: 03:51) Leland Peterson pass completed to RB Dominic Henry for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Gerald Rosow, assisted by S Emmitt Caldwell. Henry gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-CIN46 (1Q: 03:21) Leland Peterson pass was dropped by WR D.J. Miklusicak. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-CIN46 (1Q: 03:12) Bruce Hopper punted 31 yards. Burt Woodson returned the kick 3 yards to the MIN26. Tackled by Ronnie Clements. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN26 (1Q: 03:04) Leroy Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Butch Blackwood. CB Wally Yancey defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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. 2-10-MIN26 (1Q: 02:57) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-15-MIN21 (1Q: 02:52) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Grady Roberson for 3 yards. Tackled by S Rondell Marsh. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-12-MIN24 (1Q: 02:09) Leroy Manning scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Tommy Begian and assisted by OLB Vernon Douglas. |
| 4-4-MIN32 (1Q: 01:32) Herman Burns punted 59 yards. Kurt Barge returned the kick 6 yards to the CIN15. Tackled by Burt Woodson. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN15 (1Q: 01:25) Ernest Scott ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Tyrone Sawyers, assisted by OLB Ricardo Compton. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-CIN16 (1Q: 00:51) Leland Peterson pass completed to WR D.J. Miklusicak for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Wedderburn, assisted by CB Doug Wright. Miklusicak gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Strong 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-CIN27 (1Q: 00:06) Leland Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR D.J. Miklusicak. CB Doug Wright defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 2-10-CIN27 (2Q: 15:00) Leland Peterson pass completed to WR Kurt Barge for -1 yards. Tackled by S Trent Dawson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back 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. 3-11-CIN26 (2Q: 14:15) Leland Peterson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR D.J. Miklusicak. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-CIN26 (2Q: 14:10) Bruce Hopper punted 58 yards. Burt Woodson returned the kick 5 yards to the MIN21. Tackled by Tito Delgadillo. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN21 (2Q: 14:00) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Spanky Thompson for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Randall Henry. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-MIN30 (2Q: 13:32) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Grady Roberson for 6 yards. Tackled by S Luther McClanahan. |
| 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 pass. 1-10-MIN36 (2Q: 12:58) Craig Bennetts ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Tommy Begian, assisted by DT Victor Borders. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-MIN39 (2Q: 12:19) Burt Woodson ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Tommy Begian, assisted by S Wes Chechetts. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-MIN38 (2Q: 11:42) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Grady Roberson for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Wally Yancey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Block Below the Waist. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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. 3-23-MIN23 (2Q: 11:32) Leroy Manning pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 18 yards. Tackled by S Rondell Marsh. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-MIN41 (2Q: 10:44) Herman Burns punted 49 yards. Kurt Barge returned the kick 4 yards to the CIN14. Tackled by Jose Mueller. |
| Cincinnati: Weak 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-CIN14 (2Q: 10:33) Dominic Henry ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman, assisted by OLB Ricardo Compton. Key block delivered by Charlie Sanford. Sanford ran over Trent Dawson to set up the play. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| Cincinnati: Weak 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-CIN35 (2Q: 10:26) Dominic Henry ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ricardo Compton, assisted by OLB Max Wedderburn. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-CIN38 (2Q: 09:50) Leland Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lionel Boult. OLB Max Wedderburn defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 3-7-CIN38 (2Q: 09:44) Leland Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Ernest Scott. CB Michael Huffman defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-CIN38 (2Q: 09:37) Bruce Hopper punted 51 yards. Burt Woodson returned the kick 6 yards to the MIN17. Tackled by Charlie Sanford. Cincinnati's Bruce Hopper was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor leg injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN17 (2Q: 09:29) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Grady Roberson for 15 yards. Tackled by S Rondell Marsh. Roberson gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Minnesota's Britt Sims was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN32 (2Q: 09:05) Leroy Manning pass was dropped by WR Grady Roberson. Cincinnati's Wes Chechetts was hurt on the play. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN32 (2Q: 08:56) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Butch Blackwood for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Luther McClanahan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-MIN37 (2Q: 08:29) Craig Bennetts ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Vernon Douglas, assisted by ILB Tommy Begian. |
| 4-2-MIN40 (2Q: 07:49) Herman Burns punted 47 yards. The ball was downed at the CIN13. |
| Cincinnati: Strong 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-CIN13 (2Q: 07:38) Ernest Scott ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Wedderburn. DT J.R. Packer knocked down Carl Frankel to break up the play. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-CIN15 (2Q: 06:53) Leland Peterson scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Ricardo Compton and assisted by S Fred Biakabutuka. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 1-10-CIN26 (2Q: 06:21) Leland Peterson pass completed to WR D.J. Miklusicak for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Wright. Cincinnati's J.T. Bussey was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Cincinnati: Strong 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 pass. 1-10-CIN36 (2Q: 05:34) Dominic Henry ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ricardo Compton, assisted by DT Deion Palmer. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-CIN39 (2Q: 04:52) Leland Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Charlie Sanford. DE Dave Patterson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 3-7-CIN39 (2Q: 04:45) Leland Peterson pass was dropped by TE Kirk Kerr. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-CIN39 (2Q: 04:35) Bruce Hopper punted 61 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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 (2Q: 04:30) Craig Bennetts ran a draw inside the left guard for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Marco Keyser, assisted by S Luther McClanahan. Key block delivered by Donald Starks. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN39 (2Q: 03:56) Craig Bennetts ran around left end for -5 yards. Tackled by DE Monty Magnone, assisted by S Rondell Marsh. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-15-MIN34 (2Q: 03:15) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Dixon Cash for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Vernon Douglas, assisted by S Rondell Marsh. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-9-MIN40 (2Q: 02:47) Leroy Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Spanky Thompson. ILB Tommy Begian defended the pass. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-9-MIN40 (2Q: 02:37) Herman Burns punted 60 yards. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN20 (2Q: 02:31) Dominic Henry ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Perry Wilkerson. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 2-9-CIN21 (2Q: 02:00) Leland Peterson pass was intended for WR Kurt Barge and was intercepted by S Trent Dawson at the CIN29. The interception was returned 11 yards. Tackled by Kurt Barge. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN18 (2Q: 01:52) Craig Bennetts ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Rondell Marsh. |
| 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. Begian and McClanahan are blitzing. 2-6-CIN14 (2Q: 01:33) Leroy Manning sacked by ILB Tommy Begian for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Hunter Parrish. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-12-CIN20 (2Q: 01:12) Leroy Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Grady Roberson. DE Marcus Quigley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-12-CIN20 (2Q: 01:06) Jose Reed attempted a 37 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN27 (2Q: 01:00) Leland Peterson pass was dropped by WR Lionel Boult. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 2-10-CIN27 (2Q: 00:52) Ernest Scott ran around left end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Trent Dawson. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 3-8-CIN29 (2Q: 00:41) Leland Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR D.J. Miklusicak. DE Gerald Rosow hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-CIN29 (2Q: 00:35) Bruce Hopper punted 49 yards. Craig Bennetts returned the kick 7 yards to the MIN29. Tackled by Ernest Scott. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN29 (2Q: 00:28) Leroy Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dixon Cash. S Rondell Marsh defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN29 (2Q: 00:18) Leroy Manning pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Spanky Thompson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-MIN29 (2Q: 00:11) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Spanky Thompson for 19 yards. Tackled by CB J.B. Lee. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Thompson gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Gary McCarthy kicked off 77 yards from the CIN30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 15:00) Leroy Manning pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Butch Blackwood. |
| Minnesota: 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 run. 2-10-MIN20 (3Q: 14:50) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Dixon Cash for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Wally Yancey. |
| Minnesota: 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 pass. 3-3-MIN27 (3Q: 14:07) Burt Woodson ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Wally Yancey, assisted by ILB Tommy Begian. Key block delivered by Kris Arnold. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN30 (3Q: 13:29) Craig Bennetts ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Monty Magnone, assisted by S Luther McClanahan. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-MIN32 (3Q: 12:53) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Grady Roberson for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Vernon Douglas. |
| Minnesota: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-MIN36 (3Q: 12:12) Craig Bennetts ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Donovan Harding. Key block delivered by Kris Arnold. Arnold ran over Tommy Begian to set up the play. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN49 (3Q: 11:47) Vernon Reese pass completed to WR Grady Roberson for 20 yards. Tackled by S Luther McClanahan. Roberson gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN31 (3Q: 11:19) Burt Woodson ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Dixon Bishop. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-20-CIN41 (3Q: 11:13) Burt Woodson ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Vernon Douglas, assisted by DE Monty Magnone. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-19-CIN40 (3Q: 10:44) Vernon Reese pass completed to WR Spanky Thompson for 10 yards. Tackled by S Luther McClanahan, assisted by OLB Robbie Thomason. Thompson 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 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-CIN30 (3Q: 10:16) Vernon Reese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Grady Roberson. CB Randall Henry defended the pass. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-19-CIN40 (3Q: 10:08) Vernon Reese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Grady Roberson. DE Monty Magnone hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-19-CIN40 (3Q: 09:58) Herman Burns punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Compton is blitzing. 1-10-CIN20 (3Q: 09:53) Ernest Scott ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ricardo Compton, assisted by CB Michael Huffman. OLB Max Wedderburn knocked down J.T. Bussey to break up the play. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 2-8-CIN22 (3Q: 09:20) Dominic Henry ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Trent Dawson. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-CIN24 (3Q: 08:37) Leland Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR D.J. Miklusicak. DE Gerald Rosow hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Cincinnati: 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, expecting the pass. Compton is blitzing. 1-10-CIN29 (3Q: 08:33) Leland Peterson pass completed to WR Lionel Boult for 30 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell. Boult gained 23 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Max Wedderburn for 9 yards to the MIN50. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN50 (3Q: 08:21) Burt Woodson ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Donovan Harding. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-CIN46 (3Q: 07:53) Vernon Reese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dixon Cash. S Luther McClanahan defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Motion. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-MIN49 (3Q: 07:49) Vernon Reese pass completed to WR Dixon Cash for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Wally Yancey. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-CIN49 (3Q: 07:05) Vernon Reese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Grady Roberson. DT Rickey Wolf hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-CIN49 (3Q: 06:57) Herman Burns punted 49 yards. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN20 (3Q: 06:50) Leland Peterson pass was dropped by TE Kirk Kerr. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CIN20 (3Q: 06:43) Leland Peterson pass completed to WR Kurt Barge for 11 yards. Tackled by S Fred Biakabutuka. Barge gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN31 (3Q: 05:57) Leland Peterson pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Lionel Boult. DT J.R. Packer blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 2-10-CIN31 (3Q: 05:50) Leland Peterson pass completed to WR Kurt Barge for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-CIN35 (3Q: 05:03) Leland Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lionel Boult. DE Gerald Rosow hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-CIN35 (3Q: 04:57) Bruce Hopper punted 36 yards. Burt Woodson returned the kick 9 yards to the MIN38. Tackled by J.T. Bussey. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN38 (3Q: 04:50) Vernon Reese scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Melvin Light. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-MIN41 (3Q: 04:17) Burt Woodson ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Robbie Thomason. |
| 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. 3-5-MIN43 (3Q: 03:32) Craig Bennetts ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Rondell Marsh, assisted by DE Marcus Quigley. |
| 4-1-MIN47 (3Q: 02:48) Herman Burns punted 53 yards. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN20 (3Q: 02:41) Leland Peterson pass completed to FB Charlie Sanford for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Wright. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-1-CIN29 (3Q: 02:12) Leland Peterson pass completed to WR Kurt Barge for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Wright. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: 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-MIN50 (3Q: 01:37) Ernest Scott ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrone Sawyers. Key block delivered by Brant Emerson. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-MIN44 (3Q: 01:10) Raymond Poole pass was intended for FB Charlie Sanford and was intercepted by CB Michael Huffman at the MIN38. The interception was returned 9 yards. Tackled by Charlie Sanford. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN47 (3Q: 00:57) Vernon Reese pass was dropped by TE B.J. Dodge. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN47 (3Q: 00:44) Vernon Reese pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Terrell Campbell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-3-CIN46 (4Q: 15:00) Burt Woodson ran around right end for 33 yards. Tackled by ILB Tommy Begian. Key block delivered by Pete Luster. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN13 (4Q: 14:32) Vernon Reese pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Jose Mueller. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Marsh is blitzing. 2-10-CIN13 (4Q: 14:23) Vernon Reese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Butch Blackwood. OLB Vernon Douglas defended the pass. 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CIN13 (4Q: 14:18) Vernon Reese pass was dropped by WR Grady Roberson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-CIN13 (4Q: 14:12) Jose Reed attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 10, Cincinnati 0 |
| (4Q: 14:04) Jose Reed kicked off 69 yards from the MIN30. Kurt Barge returned the ball 15 yards to the CIN16. Tackled by Craig Bennetts. |
| Cincinnati: 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-CIN16 (4Q: 13:29) Dominic Henry ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Gerald Rosow, assisted by S Emmitt Caldwell. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 2-8-CIN18 (4Q: 12:53) Raymond Poole pass completed to WR Tito Delgadillo for 31 yards. Tackled by OLB Ricardo Compton. Delgadillo gained 25 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN49 (4Q: 12:19) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-CIN44 (4Q: 12:09) Raymond Poole pass completed to RB Dominic Henry for 8 yards. Tackled by S Fred Biakabutuka. Henry gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: 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. Compton is blitzing. 2-7-MIN48 (4Q: 11:21) Raymond Poole pass was dropped by WR Tito Delgadillo. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-MIN48 (4Q: 11:16) Raymond Poole pass completed to WR Lionel Boult for 9 yards. Tackled by S Fred Biakabutuka. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Boult gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN39 (4Q: 10:29) Ernest Scott ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Dave Patterson. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-MIN38 (4Q: 10:03) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-MIN43 (4Q: 09:53) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 2-19-MIN48 (4Q: 09:43) Raymond Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lionel Boult. DE Gerald Rosow hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Cincinnati's Tito Delgadillo was hurt on the play. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-19-MIN48 (4Q: 09:34) Raymond Poole pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Lionel Boult. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-19-MIN48 (4Q: 09:28) Bruce Hopper punted 39 yards. Burt Woodson returned the kick 10 yards to the MIN19. Tackled by Brant Emerson. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN19 (4Q: 09:19) Vernon Reese pass was dropped by TE B.J. Dodge. The defense looked very familiar with that play. Cincinnati's Robbie Thomason was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious shoulder injury. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN19 (4Q: 09:13) Vernon Reese scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Rondell Marsh. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-MIN26 (4Q: 08:31) Burt Woodson ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Marcus Quigley. |
| 4-1-MIN28 (4Q: 08:05) Herman Burns punted 58 yards. Ronnie Clements returned the kick 1 yard to the CIN15. Tackled by Trent Dawson. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN15 (4Q: 07:56) Raymond Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Ernest Scott. S Fred Biakabutuka defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CIN15 (4Q: 07:48) Raymond Poole pass completed to RB Ernest Scott for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman, assisted by OLB Max Wedderburn. Scott gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 3-7-CIN18 (4Q: 07:13) Raymond Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR D.J. Miklusicak. S Harry Hines knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-CIN18 (4Q: 07:04) Bruce Hopper punted 52 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN30. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN30 (4Q: 06:54) Burt Woodson ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Donovan Harding, assisted by OLB Terrell Campbell. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN30 (4Q: 06:10) Burt Woodson ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Tony Nixon. |
| 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. 3-9-MIN31 (4Q: 05:26) Vernon Reese pass completed to WR Grady Roberson for 18 yards. Tackled by S Rondell Marsh. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN49 (4Q: 04:41) Vernon Reese kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Victor Borders, assisted by ILB Tommy Begian. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-MIN50 (4Q: 03:56) Burt Woodson ran inside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Dixon Bishop, assisted by DE Marcus Quigley. Key block delivered by Britt Sims. Sims ran over Rondell Marsh to set up the play. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN39 (4Q: 03:10) Burt Woodson ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Tommy Begian, assisted by S Rondell Marsh. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-CIN37 (4Q: 02:24) Craig Bennetts ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Tommy Begian, assisted by DT Tony Nixon. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-CIN32 (4Q: 02:12) Craig Bennetts ran around right end for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Wally Yancey. Key block delivered by Kris Arnold. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN25 (4Q: 02:03) Craig Bennetts ran inside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Tommy Begian, assisted by DT Rickey Wolf. Key block delivered by Kris Arnold. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN14 (4Q: 01:55) Burt Woodson ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Rondell Marsh. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-CIN12 (4Q: 01:43) Vernon Reese kept the ball, running around the left tackle for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Marco Keyser, assisted by DT Victor Borders. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-7-CIN11 (4Q: 01:37) Craig Bennetts ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Rickey Wolf, assisted by DE Monty Magnone. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| 4-1-CIN05 (4Q: 01:27) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 4-6-CIN10 (4Q: 01:27) Jose Reed attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 13, Cincinnati 0 |
| (4Q: 01:21) Jose Reed kicked off 67 yards from the MIN30. Kurt Barge returned the ball 22 yards to the CIN25. Tackled by Spanky Thompson. |
| Cincinnati: Weak 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-CIN25 (4Q: 01:14) Raymond Poole pass completed to FB Charlie Sanford for 13 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell, assisted by CB Doug Wright. Sanford gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: 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-CIN38 (4Q: 00:56) Raymond Poole pass was dropped by TE Kirk Kerr. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota's Gerald Rosow was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CIN38 (4Q: 00:46) Raymond Poole pass completed to WR D.J. Miklusicak for 8 yards. Tackled by S Harry Hines, assisted by S Emmitt Caldwell. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-CIN46 (4Q: 00:28) Raymond Poole spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-2-CIN46 (4Q: 00:25) Raymond Poole pass completed to WR D.J. Miklusicak for 13 yards. Tackled by S Harry Hines. Miklusicak gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: I 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-MIN41 (4Q: 00:04) Raymond Poole pass completed to WR Lionel Boult for 14 yards. Tackled by S Harry Hines. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Boult gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 13, Cincinnati Bengals 0 |