Week 9, 2025

Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm.
New York (N) won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Jose Reed kicked off 70 yards from the MIN30. Alonzo Lyon returned the ball 21 yards to the NYG21. Tackled by Harry Hines.
New York (N): Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NYG21 (1Q: 14:38) Ronnie Ascencao ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Ty Rivers, assisted by DT Deion Palmer.
New York (N): Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-NYG22 (1Q: 13:53) Ian Foster pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Julio Carpenter. DE Carey Richardson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New York (N): Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Money is blitzing.
3-9-NYG22 (1Q: 13:49) Ian Foster pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Alonzo Lyon.
4-9-NYG22 (1Q: 13:42) Walter Ross punted 42 yards. Nick Blackburn called for a fair catch at the MIN36.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN36 (1Q: 13:31) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Shaun Perry. Dodge gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New York (N) was called for Offsides.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-5-MIN41 (1Q: 13:25) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Maurice Kloosterman, assisted by CB Glen James. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reid is blitzing.
1-10-MIN47 (1Q: 12:53) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Roman Ferrari. DT Courtney Mudgett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-MIN47 (1Q: 12:46) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Shaun Perry, assisted by CB John Murphy. Giles gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Reid and Burnett are blitzing.
3-1-NYG44 (1Q: 12:00) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Shaun Perry. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: New York (N) was called for Defensive Holding.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NYG39 (1Q: 11:54) Captain Kirk ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Kent Mills.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-NYG39 (1Q: 11:16) Frankie Giles pass completed to RB Jeremy Kirk for 17 yards. Tackled by S Bobby Cochrane, assisted by CB Glen James. Kirk gained 8 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NYG22 (1Q: 10:41) Jeremy Kirk ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Calvin Burnett, assisted by DE Ron Nord. Key block delivered by Donald Starks. Starks ran over J.J. Jefferson to set up the play.
Minnesota: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NYG12 (1Q: 10:08) Mitch Fulcher ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ellis Coleman.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-8-NYG10 (1Q: 09:39) Jeremy Kirk ran inside the left guard for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Marshall Burns. Minnesota's Pete Luster was hurt on the play. Minnesota 6, New York (N) 0
(1Q: 09:39) Extra point by Kevin Matthews was good. Minnesota 7, New York (N) 0
(1Q: 09:30) Jose Reed kicked off 76 yards from the MIN30. Touchback.
New York (N): Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NYG20 (1Q: 09:30) Ronnie Ascencao ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Deion Palmer, assisted by ILB Nolan Money. Key block delivered by Kendrick Stevenson.
New York (N): Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-NYG27 (1Q: 08:53) Ian Foster pass completed to WR Alonzo Lyon for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Nick Blackburn. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New York (N): Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NYG38 (1Q: 08:15) PENALTY: New York (N) was called for a False Start.
New York (N): I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-15-NYG33 (1Q: 08:09) Ronnie Ascencao ran inside the left guard for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Ty Rivers. Key block delivered by Clay Garrison.
New York (N): Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-4-NYG44 (1Q: 07:24) Ronnie Ascencao ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Money, assisted by S Harry Hines.
New York (N): I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4-NYG44 (1Q: 06:45) Ian Foster pass completed to FB Rob Spadaford for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Ty Rivers, assisted by CB Michael Huffman. Spadaford gained 3 yards after the catch.
New York (N): Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN45 (1Q: 05:58) Ian Foster pass completed to WR Leon Gilmore for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Edwin Forbes.
New York (N): 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.
2-7-MIN42 (1Q: 05:16) Ian Foster pass completed to WR Leon Gilmore for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Money. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Gilmore gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New York (N): Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Money is blitzing.
1-10-MIN30 (1Q: 04:32) Ian Foster sacked by DE Carey Richardson for a loss of 4 yards. Richardson ran right past Roderick McKenzie and knocked down the quarterback.
New York (N): I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-14-MIN34 (1Q: 04:00) Ian Foster pass completed to TE Harvey Grange for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Edwin Forbes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New York (N): Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Caldwell is blitzing.
3-9-MIN29 (1Q: 03:13) Ian Foster pass completed to WR Jermaine Jepson for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Nick Blackburn. PENALTY: New York (N) was called for Illegal Use of the Hands.
New York (N): 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. Caldwell is blitzing.
3-19-MIN39 (1Q: 03:07) Ian Foster sacked by S Emmitt Caldwell for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Kendrick Stevenson.
4-23-MIN43 (1Q: 02:29) Walter Ross punted 43 yards. Touchback.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 02:24) Captain Kirk ran around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Shaun Perry. Key block delivered by Kris Arnold.
Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN33 (1Q: 01:55) Frankie Giles pass completed to FB Clyde Uerling for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Calvin Burnett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Uerling gained 1 yard after the catch.
Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-2-MIN41 (1Q: 01:12) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 34 yards. Tackled by CB Leonard Hilliard. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hassler gained 21 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NYG25 (1Q: 00:33) Captain Kirk ran around right end for -5 yards. Tackled by CB Leonard Hilliard.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-15-NYG30 (1Q: 00:05) Jeremy Kirk ran a trap outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Tony Torphy, assisted by DT Courtney Mudgett.
Start of second quarter.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-15-NYG30 (2Q: 15:00) Frankie Giles pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Quentin Giles. OLB Ellis Coleman blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-15-NYG30 (2Q: 14:50) Kevin Matthews attempted a 47 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar.
New York (N): Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NYG37 (2Q: 14:43) Ian Foster pass completed to RB Ronnie Ascencao for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Bucky Bullock. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New York (N): Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-4-NYG43 (2Q: 13:56) Ian Foster pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Harvey Grange. DE Mark Archer simply tossed Brad Nied aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw.
New York (N): I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4-NYG43 (2Q: 13:48) Ian Foster pass completed to WR Leon Gilmore for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell. PENALTY: New York (N) was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
4-3-NYG44 (2Q: 13:39) Walter Ross punted 45 yards. Nick Blackburn called for a fair catch at the MIN11.
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.
1-10-MIN11 (2Q: 13:29) Captain Kirk ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Ron Nord, assisted by OLB J.J. Jefferson. Key block delivered by Wes Pentasuglio.
Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-3-MIN18 (2Q: 13:00) Frankie Giles pass completed to FB Clyde Uerling for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Maurice Kloosterman.
Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN27 (2Q: 12:21) Mitch Fulcher ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Bobby Cochrane, assisted by ILB Maurice Kloosterman. Key block delivered by Roman Ferrari.
Minnesota: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-3-MIN34 (2Q: 11:36) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 21 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Glen James, assisted by CB Shaun Perry. Dodge gained 9 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NYG45 (2Q: 11:07) Jeremy Kirk ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Ellis Coleman. Key block delivered by Donald Starks.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-NYG40 (2Q: 10:28) Captain Kirk ran outside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Maurice Kloosterman. Key block delivered by Rod Erickson.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NYG28 (2Q: 09:51) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Dixon Cash for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Maurice Kloosterman, assisted by OLB Herb Reid. PENALTY: New York (N) was called for Too Many Men on the Field.
Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-5-NYG23 (2Q: 09:41) Frankie Giles pass completed to FB Clyde Uerling for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Herb Reid, assisted by ILB Calvin Burnett. Uerling gained 5 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reid and Cochrane are blitzing.
1-10-NYG16 (2Q: 08:56) Jeremy Kirk ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Kent Mills, assisted by ILB Calvin Burnett. Key block delivered by Rod Erickson.
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, keying aggressively on the run.
1-4-NYG04 (2Q: 08:11) Frankie Giles pass completed to RB Jeremy Kirk for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 13, New York (N) 0
(2Q: 08:11) Extra point by Kevin Matthews was good. Minnesota 14, New York (N) 0
(2Q: 08:02) Jose Reed kicked off 78 yards from the MIN30. Touchback.
New York (N): Pro 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-NYG20 (2Q: 08:02) Ian Foster pass completed to RB Ronnie Ascencao for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Roman Cassidy, assisted by OLB Ty Rivers. Ascencao gained 1 yard after the catch.
New York (N): Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-NYG24 (2Q: 07:29) Ronnie Ascencao ran a draw inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Bucky Bullock, assisted by DT Tyrone Sawyers.
New York (N): Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-3-NYG27 (2Q: 07:01) Ian Foster pass completed to WR Alonzo Lyon for 20 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell, assisted by DT Bucky Bullock. Lyon gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New York (N): Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NYG47 (2Q: 06:32) Ronnie Ascencao ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ty Rivers.
New York (N): Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-MIN50 (2Q: 05:46) Ian Foster sacked by DT Bucky Bullock for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Roderick McKenzie. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Tyrone Sawyers on the NYG44.
Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NYG44 (2Q: 05:33) Captain Kirk ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Herb Reid.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-11-NYG45 (2Q: 05:11) Frankie Giles scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Shaun Perry.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-4-NYG38 (2Q: 04:53) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 5 yards. Tackled by CB John Murphy. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New York (N) was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined.
Minnesota: Single-Back 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-NYG33 (2Q: 04:47) Jeremy Kirk ran outside the right tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by S Bobby Cochrane, assisted by CB Leonard Hilliard. Key block delivered by Marshall Burns.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NYG17 (2Q: 04:29) Jeremy Kirk ran around left end for -6 yards. Tackled by S Alan Carden. PENALTY: New York (N) was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Perry is blitzing.
1-10-NYG12 (2Q: 04:20) Mitch Fulcher ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Herb Reid.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-NYG12 (2Q: 04:01) Captain Kirk ran around left end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Ellis Coleman.
Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-NYG08 (2Q: 03:43) Captain Kirk ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Donald Starks. Minnesota 20, New York (N) 0
(2Q: 03:43) Extra point by Kevin Matthews was good. Minnesota 21, New York (N) 0
(2Q: 03:33) Jose Reed kicked off 55 yards from the MIN30. Jermaine Jepson returned the ball 24 yards to the NYG39. Tackled by Sherman Styles.
New York (N): I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NYG39 (2Q: 03:01) Ian Foster pass completed to WR Leon Gilmore for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Nick Blackburn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Gilmore gained 7 yards after the catch.
New York (N): Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN42 (2Q: 02:42) Ian Foster pass completed to WR Leon Gilmore for 12 yards. Tackled by CB J.C. Sturm.
New York (N): Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Money and Sturm are blitzing.
1-10-MIN30 (2Q: 02:24) Ian Foster pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jermaine Jepson. S Emmitt Caldwell defended the pass.
New York (N): Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-MIN30 (2Q: 02:15) Ian Foster pass completed to FB Rob Spadaford for 10 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell, assisted by ILB Roman Cassidy. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
New York (N): Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cassidy is blitzing.
1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 02:00) Ian Foster pass was dropped by WR Jermaine Jepson.
New York (N): Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-MIN20 (2Q: 01:54) Ian Foster pass completed to WR Alonzo Lyon for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Nick Blackburn.
New York (N): I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-9-MIN09 (2Q: 01:35) Ian Foster pass completed to WR Jake Withers for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 21, New York (N) 6
(2Q: 01:35) Extra point by Burt Maxie was good. Minnesota 21, New York (N) 7
(2Q: 01:29) Burt Maxie kicked off 70 yards from the NYG30. Edwin Forbes returned the ball 12 yards to the MIN12. Tackled by Julio Carpenter.
Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN12 (2Q: 01:21) Jeremy Kirk ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Herb Reid, assisted by CB John Murphy. Key block delivered by Wes Pentasuglio.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-5-MIN17 (2Q: 00:36) Jeremy Kirk ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Glen James. Key block delivered by Donald Starks.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN26 (2Q: 00:05) Jeremy Kirk ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Herb Reid, assisted by S Tony Torphy.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Burt Maxie kicked off 60 yards from the NYG30. Edwin Forbes returned the ball 25 yards to the MIN35. Tackled by Julio Carpenter.
Minnesota: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reid is blitzing.
1-10-MIN35 (3Q: 14:26) Jeremy Kirk ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Glen James, assisted by ILB Calvin Burnett.
Minnesota: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Reid and Burnett are blitzing.
2-9-MIN36 (3Q: 13:55) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Glen James, assisted by DT Kent Mills. Dodge gained 3 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-MIN44 (3Q: 13:32) Bo Nowakowski ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Calvin Burnett. Key block delivered by Donald Starks. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN45 (3Q: 12:48) Mitch Fulcher ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB John Murphy, assisted by S Bobby Cochrane.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-11-MIN44 (3Q: 12:07) Captain Kirk ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Maurice Kloosterman, assisted by OLB Ellis Coleman.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reid and James are blitzing.
3-12-MIN43 (3Q: 11:38) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 53 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Alan Carden. Hassler gained 38 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-4-NYG04 (3Q: 11:05) Frankie Giles scrambled for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding.
Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-14-NYG14 (3Q: 10:55) Jeremy Kirk ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Calvin Burnett, assisted by S Bobby Cochrane.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-NYG10 (3Q: 10:18) Mitch Fulcher ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Calvin Burnett.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
3-9-NYG09 (3Q: 09:43) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Dodge gained 2 yards after the catch. Minnesota 27, New York (N) 7
(3Q: 09:43) Extra point by Kevin Matthews was good. Minnesota 28, New York (N) 7
(3Q: 09:35) Jose Reed kicked off 79 yards from the MIN30. Touchback.
New York (N): I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NYG20 (3Q: 09:35) Ian Foster pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Harvey Grange. S Emmitt Caldwell defended the pass.
New York (N): I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-NYG20 (3Q: 09:25) Ian Foster pass was dropped by TE Sherman Crane. Minnesota's Gerald Rosow was hurt on the play.
New York (N): Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sturm is blitzing.
3-10-NYG20 (3Q: 09:19) PENALTY: New York (N) was called for a False Start.
New York (N): Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-15-NYG15 (3Q: 09:13) Ian Foster pass was intended for WR Jake Withers and was intercepted by S Emmitt Caldwell at the NYG33. Tackled by Jake Withers.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NYG33 (3Q: 09:01) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 7 yards. Tackled by CB John Murphy.
Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Reid and Burnett are blitzing.
2-3-NYG26 (3Q: 08:30) Jeremy Kirk ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Courtney Mudgett, assisted by DT Kent Mills.
Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Reid is blitzing.
3-2-NYG25 (3Q: 07:48) Mitch Fulcher ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Ellis Coleman, assisted by DT Blaine Buckner.
4-2-NYG25 (3Q: 07:06) Kevin Matthews attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 31, New York (N) 7
(3Q: 07:01) Jose Reed kicked off 60 yards from the MIN30. Jermaine Jepson returned the ball 26 yards to the NYG36. Tackled by Roman Cassidy.
New York (N): I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NYG36 (3Q: 06:30) Ronnie Ascencao ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrone Sawyers. Key block delivered by Roderick McKenzie.
New York (N): Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Caldwell is blitzing.
2-5-NYG41 (3Q: 05:51) Ian Foster pass completed to TE Harvey Grange for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Leslie Ramthun, assisted by CB Nick Blackburn.
New York (N): I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Caldwell is blitzing.
3-2-NYG44 (3Q: 05:15) Ian Foster pass completed to WR Leon Gilmore for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Carey Richardson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
4-3-NYG43 (3Q: 04:46) Walter Ross punted 43 yards. Nick Blackburn returned the kick 45 yards to the NYG41. Tackled by Julio Carpenter.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NYG41 (3Q: 04:37) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Glen James, assisted by S Tony Torphy. 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 strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-4-NYG35 (3Q: 04:05) Jeremy Kirk ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Howie Sawchuk.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4-NYG35 (3Q: 03:21) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Dixon Cash for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Maurice Kloosterman, assisted by DE Howie Sawchuk. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NYG29 (3Q: 02:48) Captain Kirk ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Herb Reid, assisted by S Alan Carden.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-NYG26 (3Q: 02:04) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Sherman Styles for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Shaun Perry, assisted by OLB Herb Reid. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-NYG20 (3Q: 01:25) Mitch Fulcher ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Shaun Perry. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play.
4-1-NYG20 (3Q: 00:43) Kevin Matthews attempted a 37 yard field goal and missed wide to the right.
New York (N): I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NYG27 (3Q: 00:38) Ian Foster pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Broderick Kozempel. S Harry Hines knocked the ball out of his grasp.
New York (N): 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-NYG27 (3Q: 00:29) Ian Foster pass completed to WR Alonzo Lyon for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Nick Blackburn.
Start of fourth quarter.
New York (N): Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NYG48 (4Q: 15:00) Ian Foster pass was dropped by WR Jake Withers.
New York (N): Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-NYG48 (4Q: 14:51) Ian Foster pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Harvey Grange.
New York (N): Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-NYG48 (4Q: 14:44) Ian Foster pass completed to RB Julio Carpenter for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Money. Carpenter gained 2 yards after the catch.
4-5-MIN47 (4Q: 14:11) Walter Ross punted 39 yards. Nick Blackburn called for a fair catch at the MIN08.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Reid is blitzing.
1-10-MIN08 (4Q: 14:01) Bernie Hassler ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Bobby Cochrane.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-MIN12 (4Q: 13:39) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Glen James. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hassler gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reid is blitzing.
2-12-MIN06 (4Q: 13:33) Frankie Giles pass completed to RB Jeremy Kirk for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Maurice Kloosterman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-MIN13 (4Q: 13:08) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dixon Cash. CB Shaun Perry defended the pass.
4-5-MIN13 (4Q: 13:04) Gino McDaniel punted 36 yards. Jermaine Jepson called for a fair catch at the MIN49.
New York (N): Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Money is blitzing.
1-10-MIN49 (4Q: 12:53) Ian Foster pass completed to RB Julio Carpenter for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Nick Blackburn.
New York (N): Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Money is blitzing.
2-11-MIN50 (4Q: 12:10) Ian Foster sacked by DE Carey Richardson for a loss of 6 yards. Richardson ran right past Roderick McKenzie and knocked down the quarterback.
New York (N): 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.
3-17-NYG44 (4Q: 11:40) Ian Foster pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alonzo Lyon. CB Michael Huffman defended the pass.
4-17-NYG44 (4Q: 11:30) Walter Ross punted 34 yards. Nick Blackburn called for a fair catch at the MIN22.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN22 (4Q: 11:19) Captain Kirk ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Calvin Burnett, assisted by OLB Herb Reid.
Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Jefferson is blitzing.
2-10-MIN22 (4Q: 10:43) Jeremy Kirk ran around left end for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Leonard Hilliard. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Donald Starks to the MIN40.
Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN40 (4Q: 10:05) Jeremy Kirk ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Howie Sawchuk, assisted by S Alan Carden.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-9-MIN41 (4Q: 09:34) Jeremy Kirk ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB John Murphy. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-MIN41 (4Q: 08:56) Mitch Fulcher ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Howie Sawchuk, assisted by DE Roosevelt Hines. Key block delivered by Marshall Burns.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NYG47 (4Q: 08:24) Mitch Fulcher ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Calvin Burnett, assisted by OLB Herb Reid. Key block delivered by B.J. Dodge. PENALTY: New York (N) was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NYG24 (4Q: 08:17) Jeremy Kirk ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Calvin Burnett, assisted by DT Blaine Buckner. Key block delivered by Lamar Martin.
Minnesota: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-1-NYG15 (4Q: 07:41) Bernie Hassler ran a reverse around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Maurice Kloosterman. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-NYG15 (4Q: 06:55) Mitch Fulcher ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Maurice Kloosterman, assisted by DE Roosevelt Hines. Key block delivered by Donald Starks.
Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Reid is blitzing.
1-4-NYG04 (4Q: 06:08) Captain Kirk ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Howie Sawchuk. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-NYG04 (4Q: 05:23) Jeremy Kirk ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Bobby Cochrane, assisted by ILB Calvin Burnett.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-NYG01 (4Q: 04:36) Mitch Fulcher ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Brent Finkes. Minnesota 37, New York (N) 7
(4Q: 04:36) Extra point by Kevin Matthews was good. Minnesota 38, New York (N) 7
(4Q: 04:30) Jose Reed kicked off 60 yards from the MIN30. Alonzo Lyon returned the ball 23 yards to the NYG33. Tackled by Harry Hines.
New York (N): I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NYG33 (4Q: 04:23) Ian Foster scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Ramthun and assisted by CB Nick Blackburn.
New York (N): 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.
2-3-NYG40 (4Q: 03:53) Ronnie Ascencao ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Edwin Forbes, assisted by CB Nick Blackburn. Key block delivered by Roderick McKenzie.
New York (N): I 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-MIN49 (4Q: 03:23) Ian Foster pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Harvey Grange. DE Carey Richardson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
New York (N): 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. Burton is blitzing.
2-10-MIN49 (4Q: 03:19) Ian Foster pass was intended for TE Harvey Grange and was intercepted by CB Nick Blackburn at the MIN41. Tackled by Alonzo Lyon.
Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Reid is blitzing.
1-10-MIN41 (4Q: 03:07) Jeremy Kirk ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Bobby Cochrane, assisted by DT Kent Mills.
Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Jefferson is blitzing.
2-10-MIN41 (4Q: 02:21) Jeremy Kirk ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Glen James.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-10-MIN41 (4Q: 02:00) Mitch Fulcher ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Calvin Burnett.
4-9-MIN42 (4Q: 01:14) Gino McDaniel punted 53 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NYG05.
New York (N): 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-NYG05 (4Q: 01:03) Ian Foster pass completed to RB Ronnie Ascencao for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Nick Blackburn.
New York (N): Strong 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-NYG10 (4Q: 00:56) Ian Foster pass was dropped by WR Jake Withers.
New York (N): Weak 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-NYG10 (4Q: 00:47) Ian Foster pass completed to WR Jake Withers for 4 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell, assisted by S Harry Hines. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding.
New York (N): Single-Back 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-NYG15 (4Q: 00:38) Ian Foster pass completed to WR Alonzo Lyon for 13 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell, assisted by S Leslie Ramthun. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 38, New York (N) Giants 7