Week 3, 2023

Played in San Francisco, CA, weather: 46 degrees, fair, calm.
San Francisco won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Jose Reed kicked off 61 yards from the MIN30. Charlie Green returned the ball 20 yards to the SFO29. Tackled by Dixon Cash.
San Francisco: I 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-SFO29 (1Q: 14:32) Al An pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Butch Erickson. DE Carey Richardson drove right through Fred Sanderson to hurry the quarterback.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-SFO29 (1Q: 14:27) Al An pass completed to TE Brad Renwick for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Corey Logan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
San Francisco: Weak 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-SFO42 (1Q: 13:41) Ted Bednarsh ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Carey Richardson, assisted by ILB Nolan Money.
San Francisco: Weak 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.
2-8-SFO44 (1Q: 13:07) Ted Bednarsh ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Carey Richardson.
San Francisco: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-SFO43 (1Q: 12:37) Al An pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Butch Erickson. DE Carey Richardson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-9-SFO43 (1Q: 12:27) Renaldo Daileader punted 48 yards. Nick Blackburn called for a fair catch at the MIN09.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN09 (1Q: 12:18) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 15 yards. Tackled by S C.J. Gaylor. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Mitch Fulcher for 76 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 6, San Francisco 0
(1Q: 12:18) Extra point by Jose Reed was good. Minnesota 7, San Francisco 0
(1Q: 11:36) Jose Reed kicked off 66 yards from the MIN30. Butch Erickson returned the ball 15 yards to the SFO19. Tackled by Dixon Cash.
San Francisco: 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-SFO19 (1Q: 11:02) Ralph Fore ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Jeffries.
San Francisco: 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.
2-8-SFO21 (1Q: 10:28) Al An pass completed to TE Brad Renwick for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Nick Blackburn.
San Francisco: Single-Back 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.
3-1-SFO28 (1Q: 09:50) Bo Everett ran a trap outside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB J.C. Sturm, assisted by S Jose Turner. Key block delivered by Fred Sanderson.
San Francisco: Strong 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.
1-10-SFO32 (1Q: 09:23) Al An pass completed to WR Butch Erickson for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Nolan Money. Erickson gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Minnesota's J.C. Sturm was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor chest injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
San Francisco: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-4-SFO38 (1Q: 08:55) Ted Bednarsh ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT J.R. Packer.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-2-SFO40 (1Q: 08:15) Al An pass completed to TE Carlton Davidson for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Wedderburn. Davidson gained 1 yard after the catch.
San Francisco: Strong 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-SFO46 (1Q: 07:40) Al An pass completed to WR Butch Erickson for 21 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Jose Turner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
San Francisco: Pro 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-MIN33 (1Q: 07:12) Ted Bednarsh ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Money, assisted by DT J.R. Packer. Key block delivered by Jackie Burks.
San Francisco: 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.
2-4-MIN27 (1Q: 06:36) Ted Bednarsh ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-MIN24 (1Q: 06:04) Ted Bednarsh ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Deion Palmer. Key block delivered by Edward Cox.
San Francisco: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN22 (1Q: 05:19) Ted Bednarsh ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrone Sawyers. Key block delivered by Ralph Clayton.
San Francisco: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-3-MIN15 (1Q: 04:46) Bo Everett ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Harry Hines, assisted by S Jose Turner. Key block delivered by Edward Cox.
San Francisco: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Money is blitzing.
1-8-MIN08 (1Q: 04:23) Al An pass completed to RB Bo Everett for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 7, San Francisco 6
(1Q: 04:23) Extra point by Damon Farmer was good. San Francisco 7, Minnesota 7
(1Q: 04:13) Damon Farmer kicked off 60 yards from the SFO30. Spanky Thompson returned the ball 34 yards to the MIN44. Tackled by Marcus Simmons.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Pinkston and McQuitty are blitzing.
1-10-MIN44 (1Q: 03:52) Terry Diaz ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Rex McQuitty, assisted by DT Trent Fulcher.
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.
2-11-MIN43 (1Q: 03:26) Terry Diaz ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Artie Cavallo, assisted by DT Dale Tubbs.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cavallo is blitzing.
3-11-MIN43 (1Q: 02:55) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Giles. CB Reggie Wallace defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-11-MIN43 (1Q: 02:45) Jeff Tosheff punted 37 yards. Stan Wilkens returned the kick -1 yards to the SFO19. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Clipping on the Punt Return.
San Francisco: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO10 (1Q: 02:34) Al An pass completed to WR Butch Erickson for 24 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Max Wedderburn, assisted by CB J.C. Sturm. Erickson gained 8 yards after the catch.
San Francisco: I 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-SFO34 (1Q: 01:50) Al An pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Ted Bednarsh. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-SFO34 (1Q: 01:43) Ted Bednarsh ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell, assisted by DE Carey Richardson.
San Francisco: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-SFO35 (1Q: 01:05) Al An pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Fernando Wilczewski. CB Nick Blackburn defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-9-SFO35 (1Q: 00:58) Renaldo Daileader punted 36 yards. Nick Blackburn called for a fair catch at the MIN29.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN29 (1Q: 00:48) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bernie Hassler. DE Lonnie Eggert hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-MIN29 (1Q: 00:40) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bryce Perkins for 6 yards. Tackled by S C.J. Gaylor. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-4-MIN35 (1Q: 00:11) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jose Mueller. OLB Desmond Raymond hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-4-MIN35 (1Q: 00:04) Jeff Tosheff punted 52 yards. Ted Bednarsh returned the kick 7 yards to the SFO20. Tackled by Harry Hines. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Intentional Face Mask on the Punt Return.
Start of second quarter.
San Francisco: 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-SFO35 (2Q: 15:00) Al An pass was dropped by WR Neil Borders. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Francisco: I 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-SFO35 (2Q: 14:51) Al An pass completed to RB Ted Bednarsh for 6 yards. Tackled by CB J.C. Sturm. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
San Francisco: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4-SFO41 (2Q: 14:13) Al An pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Butch Erickson. DE Carey Richardson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-4-SFO41 (2Q: 14:07) Renaldo Daileader punted 59 yards. Touchback.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 14:01) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dixon Cash. S C.J. Gaylor defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-MIN20 (2Q: 13:55) Terry Diaz ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Artie Cavallo, assisted by CB Packet of Peace.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-MIN25 (2Q: 13:22) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Reggie Wallace. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-1-MIN29 (2Q: 12:55) Jeff Tosheff punted 36 yards. Ted Bednarsh returned the kick 9 yards to the SFO44. Tackled by Dixon Cash.
San Francisco: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO44 (2Q: 12:46) Bo Everett ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrone Sawyers. Key block delivered by Fred Sanderson.
San Francisco: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-4-SFO50 (2Q: 12:16) Ralph Fore ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Nick Blackburn, assisted by S Jose Turner.
San Francisco: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-SFO47 (2Q: 11:41) Al An pass completed to WR Butch Erickson for 11 yards. Tackled by S Harry Hines. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
San Francisco: 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-MIN42 (2Q: 11:09) Ralph Fore ran around left end for -6 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner, assisted by ILB Corey Logan.
San Francisco: 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.
2-16-MIN48 (2Q: 10:35) Al An pass completed to WR Marcus Simmons for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Wedderburn. Simmons gained 3 yards after the catch.
San Francisco: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-MIN35 (2Q: 10:03) Al An pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Ted Bednarsh. DE Carey Richardson simply tossed Edward Cox aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-3-MIN35 (2Q: 09:56) Damon Farmer attempted a 52 yard field goal and missed wide to the left.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN42 (2Q: 09:48) Terry Diaz ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Daughtry.
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 bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-12-MIN40 (2Q: 09:03) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 14 yards. Tackled by DT C.J. Cofield. Giles gained 8 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SFO46 (2Q: 08:29) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Daughtry, assisted by S C.J. Gaylor. Hassler gained 1 yard after the catch.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Cavallo is blitzing.
1-10-SFO33 (2Q: 07:56) Mitch Fulcher ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Harold Blades. Key block delivered by Britt Sims.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-SFO28 (2Q: 07:27) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Terry Diaz. OLB Desmond Raymond hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-SFO28 (2Q: 07:21) Mitch Fulcher ran around left end for 11 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Todd Daughtry. Key block delivered by Rod Erickson. San Francisco's Reggie Wallace was hurt on the play.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO17 (2Q: 07:00) Mitch Fulcher ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Max McElroy, assisted by DE Harold Blades.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-11-SFO18 (2Q: 06:20) Frankie Giles pass was dropped by TE Jose Mueller. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Strong 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.
3-11-SFO18 (2Q: 06:13) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 18 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hassler gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 13, San Francisco 7
(2Q: 06:13) Extra point by Jose Reed was good. Minnesota 14, San Francisco 7
(2Q: 06:02) Jose Reed kicked off 69 yards from the MIN30. Butch Erickson returned the ball 99 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 14, San Francisco 13
(2Q: 06:02) Extra point by Damon Farmer was good. San Francisco 14, Minnesota 14
(2Q: 05:49) Damon Farmer kicked off 57 yards from the SFO30. Butch Blackwood returned the ball 25 yards to the MIN38. Tackled by Desmond Raymond.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. McQuitty is blitzing.
1-10-MIN38 (2Q: 05:30) Frankie Giles pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Giles. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-MIN38 (2Q: 05:23) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Roman Ferrari for 11 yards. Tackled by S Rex McQuitty. Ferrari gained 6 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN49 (2Q: 04:41) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Jose Mueller for 35 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Daughtry. Mueller gained 27 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO16 (2Q: 04:10) Mitch Fulcher ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Max McElroy. Key block delivered by Kurt Drake.
Minnesota: Strong 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.
2-2-SFO08 (2Q: 03:28) Mitch Fulcher ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Lonnie Eggert. 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 strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-4-SFO04 (2Q: 02:54) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jose Mueller. OLB Artie Cavallo defended the pass.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-SFO04 (2Q: 02:47) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Giles. DE Harold Blades defended the pass.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
3-4-SFO04 (2Q: 02:42) Frankie Giles pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Quentin Giles. DE Harold Blades blocked the pass. San Francisco's Artie Cavallo was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor foot injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
4-4-SFO04 (2Q: 02:37) Jose Reed attempted a 21 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 17, San Francisco 14
(2Q: 02:32) Jose Reed kicked off 64 yards from the MIN30. Butch Erickson returned the ball 43 yards to the SFO49. Tackled by Harry Hines.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO49 (2Q: 02:10) Ted Bednarsh ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Jeffries. Key block delivered by Ralph Clayton.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
San Francisco: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-MIN46 (2Q: 02:00) Al An pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Carlton Davidson. OLB Ricardo Compton defended the pass.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-MIN46 (2Q: 01:54) Al An pass completed to RB Ted Bednarsh for 5 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell. Bednarsh gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN J.C. Sturm on the MIN41.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN41 (2Q: 01:46) Frankie Giles scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Desmond Peace.
Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McQuitty is blitzing.
2-5-MIN46 (2Q: 01:25) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Giles. CB Packet of Peace defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Raymond and Pierce are blitzing.
3-5-MIN46 (2Q: 01:19) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Giles. S C.J. Gaylor defended the pass.
4-5-MIN46 (2Q: 01:14) Jeff Tosheff punted 49 yards. The ball was downed at the SFO05.
San Francisco: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO05 (2Q: 01:06) Bo Everett ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner, assisted by OLB Brad Jeffries. Key block delivered by Ralph Clayton.
San Francisco: Pro 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.
1-10-SFO16 (2Q: 00:42) Ted Bednarsh ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell. Key block delivered by Shawn Sherman. Sherman ran over Nolan Money to set up the play.
San Francisco: Pro formation, with the second receiver 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-SFO23 (2Q: 00:14) Bo Everett ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Wedderburn, assisted by DE Gerald Rosow.
Minnesota called a time out.
San Francisco: 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.
3-1-SFO25 (2Q: 00:02) Al An pass completed to WR Fernando Wilczewski for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Damon Farmer kicked off 67 yards from the SFO30. Butch Blackwood returned the ball 19 yards to the MIN22. Tackled by Rex McQuitty.
Minnesota: I 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. Cavallo is blitzing.
1-10-MIN22 (3Q: 14:44) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bernie Hassler. CB Dexter Kirk defended the pass.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-MIN22 (3Q: 14:34) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dixon Cash. S C.J. Gaylor defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-10-MIN22 (3Q: 14:29) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Giles. OLB Desmond Raymond hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-10-MIN22 (3Q: 14:23) Jeff Tosheff punted 49 yards. Ted Bednarsh returned the kick 10 yards to the SFO39. Tackled by Dixon Cash.
San Francisco: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO39 (3Q: 14:16) Al An pass was dropped by WR Fernando Wilczewski.
San Francisco: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-SFO39 (3Q: 14:07) Al An pass completed to WR Butch Erickson for 40 yards. Tackled by OLB Ricardo Compton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Erickson gained 22 yards after the catch.
San Francisco: 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-MIN21 (3Q: 13:26) Al An pass completed to WR Butch Erickson for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner, assisted by CB Nick Blackburn.
San Francisco: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Huffman is blitzing.
2-7-MIN18 (3Q: 12:41) Ted Bednarsh ran inside the left guard for 6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Jose Turner. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Illegal Use of the Hands.
San Francisco: Pro 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.
2-17-MIN28 (3Q: 12:32) Al An pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Carlton Davidson. OLB Max Wedderburn defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-17-MIN28 (3Q: 12:22) Al An pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Fernando Wilczewski. CB J.C. Sturm defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Illegal Motion. The penalty was declined.
4-17-MIN28 (3Q: 12:14) Damon Farmer attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. San Francisco 17, Minnesota 17
(3Q: 12:08) Damon Farmer kicked off 69 yards from the SFO30. Spanky Thompson returned the ball 26 yards to the MIN27. Tackled by Desmond Raymond.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN27 (3Q: 11:45) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 41 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Dexter Kirk. Dodge gained 27 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO32 (3Q: 11:02) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Grady Roberson for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Dexter Kirk. Roberson gained 2 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO22 (3Q: 10:14) Mitch Fulcher ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Desmond Raymond, assisted by DT C.J. Cofield. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Cavallo is blitzing.
1-10-SFO17 (3Q: 10:04) Mitch Fulcher ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Heath Pierce, assisted by OLB Desmond Raymond. Key block delivered by Jose Mueller.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-2-SFO09 (3Q: 09:31) Mitch Fulcher ran around the left tackle for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Donald Starks. Minnesota 23, San Francisco 17
(3Q: 09:31) Extra point by Jose Reed was good. Minnesota 24, San Francisco 17
(3Q: 09:24) Jose Reed kicked off 79 yards from the MIN30. Touchback.
San Francisco: 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-SFO20 (3Q: 09:24) Al An pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Carlton Davidson. CB Michael Huffman defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Francisco: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-SFO20 (3Q: 09:16) Al An pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Neil Borders. CB Michael Huffman defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
San Francisco: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-SFO20 (3Q: 09:06) Al An pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Fernando Wilczewski. S Jose Turner defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-10-SFO20 (3Q: 08:58) Renaldo Daileader punted 44 yards. Nick Blackburn called for a fair catch at the MIN36.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN36 (3Q: 08:47) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Artie Cavallo. Dodge gained 1 yard after the catch.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN46 (3Q: 08:19) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Giles. DT Dale Tubbs hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-MIN46 (3Q: 08:10) Mitch Fulcher ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Winkler. Key block delivered by Britt Sims.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO44 (3Q: 07:35) Terry Diaz ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Winkler, assisted by ILB Todd Daughtry.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-SFO40 (3Q: 06:55) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Jose Mueller for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Daughtry.
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-SFO34 (3Q: 06:09) Frankie Giles pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Quentin Giles. DE Lonnie Eggert blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-SFO34 (3Q: 06:00) Mitch Fulcher ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Desmond Raymond, assisted by DE Lonnie Eggert. San Francisco's Dale Tubbs was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor foot injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-14-SFO38 (3Q: 05:33) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bernie Hassler. DT Dale Tubbs hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-14-SFO38 (3Q: 05:24) Jeff Tosheff punted 33 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the SFO05.
San Francisco: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO05 (3Q: 05:17) Ted Bednarsh ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Carey Richardson.
San Francisco: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-SFO05 (3Q: 04:50) Al An pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Ted Bednarsh. DE Carey Richardson blocked the pass.
San Francisco: 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.
3-10-SFO05 (3Q: 04:46) Al An pass completed to WR Neil Borders for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Money, assisted by CB Doug Wright. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
San Francisco: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SFO23 (3Q: 03:58) Al An sacked by DT J.R. Packer and DE Carey Richardson for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Fred Sanderson.
San Francisco: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-16-SFO17 (3Q: 03:32) Al An pass was dropped by WR Butch Erickson. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
San Francisco: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-16-SFO17 (3Q: 03:23) Al An pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Marcus Simmons. DE Gerald Rosow blocked the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-16-SFO17 (3Q: 03:16) Renaldo Daileader punted 40 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN43.
Minnesota: Weak 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-MIN43 (3Q: 03:05) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jose Mueller. S Rex McQuitty defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the 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 pass. Cavallo, Daughtry and Kirk are blitzing.
2-10-MIN43 (3Q: 03:01) Terry Diaz ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Daughtry, assisted by DT Dale Tubbs. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Rod Erickson to the MIN42.
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, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-MIN42 (3Q: 02:21) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start.
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 bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Raymond is blitzing.
3-16-MIN37 (3Q: 02:15) Frankie Giles pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Bryce Perkins. DT Dale Tubbs blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-16-MIN37 (3Q: 02:07) Jeff Tosheff punted 41 yards. Ted Bednarsh returned the kick 5 yards to the SFO27. Tackled by Dixon Cash.
San Francisco: 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.
1-10-SFO27 (3Q: 01:59) Al An pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marcus Simmons. DE Gerald Rosow hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Francisco: Strong 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-SFO27 (3Q: 01:50) Al An pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Brad Renwick. DE Carey Richardson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Francisco: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-SFO27 (3Q: 01:45) Al An pass completed to WR Butch Erickson for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Wright. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Erickson gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
San Francisco: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO44 (3Q: 01:12) Al An pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Fernando Wilczewski. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
San Francisco: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-SFO44 (3Q: 01:02) Ralph Fore ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 34 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Wright. Key block delivered by Shawn Sherman.
San Francisco: Weak 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-MIN22 (3Q: 00:23) Al An pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Brad Renwick. DE Carey Richardson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Francisco: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-MIN22 (3Q: 00:14) Ted Bednarsh ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Deion Palmer, assisted by S Jose Turner.
Start of fourth quarter.
San Francisco: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-MIN20 (4Q: 15:00) Al An pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Fernando Wilczewski. DT J.R. Packer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
4-8-MIN20 (4Q: 14:52) Damon Farmer attempted a 37 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 24, San Francisco 20
(4Q: 14:45) Damon Farmer kicked off 69 yards from the SFO30. Spanky Thompson returned the ball 26 yards to the MIN27. Tackled by Bo Everett.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN27 (4Q: 14:16) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Heath Pierce. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hassler gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Cavallo is blitzing.
1-10-MIN48 (4Q: 13:38) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bryce Perkins for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Packet of Peace. Perkins gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SFO Rex McQuitty on the SFO37.
San Francisco: Weak 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-SFO37 (4Q: 13:30) Ted Bednarsh ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Corey Logan. Key block delivered by Edward Cox.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-4-SFO43 (4Q: 12:59) Ted Bednarsh ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Corey Logan.
San Francisco: I 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.
3-2-SFO45 (4Q: 12:14) Al An pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Brad Renwick. OLB Max Wedderburn defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-2-SFO45 (4Q: 12:08) Renaldo Daileader punted 34 yards. Nick Blackburn returned the kick 17 yards to the MIN38. Tackled by Marcus Simmons.
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-MIN38 (4Q: 11:59) Mitch Fulcher ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Artie Cavallo.
Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-MIN40 (4Q: 11:30) Mitch Fulcher ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Desmond Raymond, assisted by DE Harold Blades. Key block delivered by Pete Luster.
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 pass. Marsh is blitzing.
1-10-MIN48 (4Q: 10:50) Frankie Giles pass was dropped by WR Quentin Giles. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-MIN48 (4Q: 10:42) Mitch Fulcher ran around the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Daughtry, assisted by DE Lonnie Eggert. Key block delivered by Marshall Burns.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SFO36 (4Q: 10:13) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bryce Perkins for 36 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Perkins gained 30 yards after the catch. Minnesota 30, San Francisco 20
(4Q: 10:13) Extra point by Jose Reed was good. Minnesota 31, San Francisco 20
(4Q: 10:00) Jose Reed kicked off 71 yards from the MIN30. Charlie Green returned the ball 19 yards to the SFO18. Tackled by Spanky Thompson.
San Francisco: Weak formation with three wide 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-SFO18 (4Q: 09:30) Al An pass completed to WR Butch Erickson for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Money. Erickson gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
San Francisco: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-3-SFO25 (4Q: 08:42) Al An pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Marcus Simmons. DE Carey Richardson blocked the pass.
San Francisco: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-SFO25 (4Q: 08:33) Al An pass completed to WR Butch Erickson for 8 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner, assisted by CB Doug Wright. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
San Francisco: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SFO48 (4Q: 08:26) Al An pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Fernando Wilczewski. DT Deion Palmer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
San Francisco: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-SFO48 (4Q: 08:20) Al An sacked by DT J.R. Packer for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Shawn Sherman. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
San Francisco: 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.
3-16-SFO42 (4Q: 08:05) Al An pass was dropped by WR Neil Borders. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-16-SFO42 (4Q: 07:57) Renaldo Daileader punted 58 yards. Touchback.
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-MIN20 (4Q: 07:50) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jose Mueller. S Stan Wilkens defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-MIN20 (4Q: 07:41) Frankie Giles pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Jose Mueller. OLB Desmond Raymond blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-10-MIN20 (4Q: 07:37) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryce Perkins. DT C.J. Cofield hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-10-MIN20 (4Q: 07:31) Jeff Tosheff punted 45 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the SFO35.
San Francisco: 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-SFO35 (4Q: 07:22) Al An pass completed to RB Ted Bednarsh for 3 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Francisco: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-SFO38 (4Q: 06:51) Ted Bednarsh ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Wedderburn.
San Francisco: I 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.
3-3-SFO42 (4Q: 06:15) Al An pass completed to FB Ralph Fore for 13 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner. Fore gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Francisco: 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-MIN45 (4Q: 05:36) Al An pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Fernando Wilczewski. DT Perry Wilkerson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Francisco: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-MIN45 (4Q: 05:29) Al An pass completed to WR Fernando Wilczewski for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Francisco: 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-MIN43 (4Q: 04:46) Al An pass completed to WR Marcus Simmons for 8 yards. Tackled by CB J.C. Sturm. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
San Francisco: I 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-MIN35 (4Q: 04:08) Al An pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Carlton Davidson. DE Gerald Rosow hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
San Francisco: I 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-MIN35 (4Q: 04:00) Al An pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Carlton Davidson. CB Nick Blackburn defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Francisco: 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.
3-10-MIN35 (4Q: 03:50) Al An pass was dropped by WR Fernando Wilczewski. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding.
San Francisco: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN30 (4Q: 03:43) PENALTY: San Francisco was called for a False Start.
San Francisco: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-15-MIN35 (4Q: 03:36) Al An pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Ralph Fore. ILB Nolan Money hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Francisco: 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.
2-15-MIN35 (4Q: 03:26) Al An pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Brad Renwick. ILB Corey Logan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Francisco: 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.
3-15-MIN35 (4Q: 03:18) Al An pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Neil Borders. DE Carey Richardson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play.
San Francisco: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
4-15-MIN35 (4Q: 03:09) Al An pass completed to WR Neil Borders for 12 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. The ball goes over on downs.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN23 (4Q: 02:59) Mitch Fulcher ran inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Trent Fulcher. Key block delivered by Rod Erickson.
(4Q: 02:59) San Francisco called a time out.
Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, 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-MIN34 (4Q: 02:49) Mitch Fulcher ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by S Rex McQuitty, assisted by OLB Artie Cavallo.
(4Q: 02:49) San Francisco called a time out.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Cavallo is blitzing.
2-12-MIN32 (4Q: 02:37) Mitch Fulcher ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Billy Joe Marsh.
(4Q: 02:37) San Francisco called a time out.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-6-MIN38 (4Q: 02:30) Mitch Fulcher ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Rex McQuitty, assisted by OLB Kerry Pinkston.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
4-1-MIN43 (4Q: 02:00) Jeff Tosheff punted 43 yards. Ted Bednarsh returned the kick 8 yards to the SFO22. Tackled by Jose Mueller.
San Francisco: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SFO22 (4Q: 01:51) PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Delay of Game.
San Francisco: 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.
1-15-SFO17 (4Q: 01:51) Al An pass completed to TE Brad Renwick for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Nick Blackburn. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Francisco: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-5-SFO27 (4Q: 01:32) Al An pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Neil Borders. CB Nick Blackburn knocked the ball out of his grasp. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Francisco: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-SFO27 (4Q: 01:26) Al An pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charlie Green. CB Michael Huffman knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Francisco: 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.
4-5-SFO27 (4Q: 01:16) Al An pass completed to RB Ted Bednarsh for 58 yards. Tackled by CB Nick Blackburn. Bednarsh gained 50 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation with trips 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-MIN15 (4Q: 00:54) Al An pass completed to WR Butch Erickson for 13 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
San Francisco: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-2-MIN02 (4Q: 00:36) Al An spiked the ball to stop the clock.
San Francisco: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-2-MIN02 (4Q: 00:33) Al An pass completed to WR Marcus Simmons for 0 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Francisco: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-MIN02 (4Q: 00:17) Al An spiked the ball to stop the clock.
San Francisco: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
4-2-MIN02 (4Q: 00:12) Al An pass completed to TE Brad Renwick for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 31, San Francisco 26
(4Q: 00:12) Al An passed to Bo Everett for the successful two-point conversion. Minnesota 31, San Francisco 28
(4Q: 00:04) Damon Farmer kicked off from the SFO30. MIN Grady Roberson recovered the kick.
Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 31, San Francisco 49ers 28