| Played in Denver, CO, weather: 81 degrees, fair, 12 mph wind. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Antonio Hudson kicked off 67 yards from the DEN30. Damon Morris returned the ball 17 yards to the MIN20. Tackled by Riddick Burtnett. |
| Minnesota: 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, expecting the pass. Slaughter is blitzing. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 14:35) Damon Morris ran a reverse around left end for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Harper. Key block delivered by Kris Arnold. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN42 (1Q: 14:00) Burt Woodson ran around the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by S Tyrus Parker, assisted by DT Rick Zamora. Key block delivered by Brent Finkes. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN42 (1Q: 13:20) Burt Woodson ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Drew Slaughter, assisted by CB Sam Clements. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Slaughter is blitzing. 2-9-DEN41 (1Q: 12:36) Burt Woodson ran a draw inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Jamie Blair. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-DEN35 (1Q: 11:50) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Rick Collins for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Clements, assisted by ILB Bryan Derubeis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN32 (1Q: 11:10) Burt Woodson ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT O.J. Rosenkoetter, assisted by DE Jeremy Heisser. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-DEN31 (1Q: 10:46) Burt Woodson ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Gilbert Newton, assisted by S Riddick Burtnett. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-DEN27 (1Q: 10:19) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Damon Morris for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Drew Slaughter, assisted by S Riddick Burtnett. Morris gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN20 (1Q: 09:42) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Butch Blackwood for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Ty Rivers, assisted by CB Terry Harper. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-8-DEN08 (1Q: 09:06) Leroy Manning pass completed to RB Burt Woodson for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Woodson gained 3 yards after the catch. Minnesota 6, Denver 0 |
| (1Q: 09:06) Extra point by Kevin Matthews was good. Minnesota 7, Denver 0 |
| (1Q: 08:58) Kevin Matthews kicked off 63 yards from the MIN30. Darnell Evans returned the ball 29 yards to the DEN36. Tackled by Earl Gramble. |
| Denver: Single-Back 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-DEN36 (1Q: 08:35) Bobby Wilson pass completed to WR Grady Roberson for 10 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Ramthun. Roberson gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: 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. 1-10-DEN46 (1Q: 07:55) Kennedy Sherman ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Harry Hines, assisted by DT Tyrone Sawyers. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DEN46 (1Q: 07:09) Bobby Wilson pass was dropped by RB Kennedy Sherman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-DEN46 (1Q: 07:05) Bobby Wilson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrus Stevenson. OLB Jeff Roman defended the pass. |
| 4-10-DEN46 (1Q: 06:58) Andre Chelius punted 54 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 06:52) Leroy Manning pass was dropped by RB Bo Nowakowski. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN20 (1Q: 06:45) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Damon Morris for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Tyrus Parker. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Swann is blitzing. 3-11-MIN19 (1Q: 06:05) Leroy Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Clyde Uerling. OLB Alvin Swann hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-11-MIN19 (1Q: 05:58) Gino McDaniel punted 30 yards. Mark Apotsos called for a fair catch at the MIN49. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN49 (1Q: 05:50) Kennedy Sherman ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Shepherd. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Cassidy is blitzing. 2-7-MIN46 (1Q: 05:16) Kennedy Sherman ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Winkler. Key block delivered by Brent Baldridge. |
| Denver: 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. Roman is blitzing. 1-10-MIN38 (1Q: 04:30) Bobby Wilson sacked by DE Britt Wynn for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Dwight George. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-MIN43 (1Q: 03:48) Bobby Wilson sacked by DE Britt Wynn for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Brent Baldridge. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-21-MIN49 (1Q: 03:19) Bobby Wilson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwayne Lasica. S Leslie Ramthun defended the pass. |
| 4-21-MIN49 (1Q: 03:09) Andre Chelius punted 47 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN02. |
| Minnesota: 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-MIN02 (1Q: 03:02) Bo Nowakowski ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Sam Clements, assisted by ILB Drew Slaughter. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-MIN03 (1Q: 02:17) Burt Woodson ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Rick Zamora. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Slaughter is blitzing. 3-7-MIN05 (1Q: 01:31) Leroy Manning pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Rick Collins. |
| 4-7-MIN05 (1Q: 01:26) Gino McDaniel punted 37 yards. Mark Apotsos returned the kick 2 yards to the MIN40. PENALTY: Denver was called for an Illegal Chop Block on the Punt Return. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Money and Hines are blitzing. 1-10-DEN45 (1Q: 01:15) Bobby Wilson pass completed to WR Dwayne Lasica for 23 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Lenny Walton on the MIN32. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Caldwell is blitzing. 1-10-MIN32 (1Q: 00:29) Kennedy Sherman ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Earl Gramble, assisted by ILB Nolan Money. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-MIN31 (2Q: 15:00) Bobby Wilson pass completed to TE Aaron Webb for 7 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Spencer and Huffman are blitzing. 3-2-MIN24 (2Q: 14:32) Bobby Wilson kept the ball, running around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Brady Spencer, assisted by S Emmitt Caldwell. Key block delivered by Aaron Webb. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 14:08) Bobby Wilson pass was dropped by WR Darnell Evans. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Spencer is blitzing. 2-10-MIN20 (2Q: 14:01) Bobby Wilson pass completed to WR Grady Roberson for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: 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. Sturm and Caldwell are blitzing. 3-7-MIN17 (2Q: 13:14) Bobby Wilson pass completed to RB Hardy Dux for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman, assisted by CB Earl Gramble. Dux gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-3-MIN03 (2Q: 12:46) Casey England ran inside the left guard for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Dwight George. Minnesota 7, Denver 6 |
| (2Q: 12:46) Extra point by Antonio Hudson was good. Denver 7, Minnesota 7 |
| (2Q: 12:40) Antonio Hudson kicked off 70 yards from the DEN30. Butch Blackwood returned the ball 24 yards to the MIN24. Tackled by Lenny Walton. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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-MIN24 (2Q: 12:18) Burt Woodson ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Clements. Key block delivered by Brent Finkes. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Motion. |
| Minnesota: 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. 1-15-MIN19 (2Q: 12:09) Burt Woodson ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Mickey Greenslade, assisted by DT Rick Zamora. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Burtnett is blitzing. 1-24-MIN10 (2Q: 12:00) Leroy Manning sacked by S Riddick Burtnett for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Keith Blake. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-33-MIN01 (2Q: 11:28) Leroy Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rick Collins. S Riddick Burtnett defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-33-MIN01 (2Q: 11:24) Burt Woodson ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Rick Zamora. |
| 4-26-MIN08 (2Q: 10:56) Gino McDaniel punted 40 yards. Mark Apotsos returned the kick 4 yards to the MIN44. Tackled by Earl Gramble. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Money is blitzing. 1-10-MIN44 (2Q: 10:49) Bobby Wilson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darnell Evans. DE Mark Archer defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN44 (2Q: 10:44) Kennedy Sherman ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman, assisted by DT Deion Palmer. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hines is blitzing. 3-8-MIN42 (2Q: 10:17) Bobby Wilson pass completed to WR Grady Roberson for 13 yards. Tackled by CB J.C. Sturm. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN29 (2Q: 09:33) Bobby Wilson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrus Stevenson. DT Chris Roberson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN29 (2Q: 09:25) Kennedy Sherman ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrone Sawyers, assisted by OLB Jeff Roman. Key block delivered by D.J. Castillo. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN18 (2Q: 08:51) Casey England ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Les McFarlane. Key block delivered by Aaron Webb. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-MIN11 (2Q: 08:14) Bobby Wilson pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Aaron Webb. S Jorge Winkler defended the pass. |
| Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-MIN11 (2Q: 08:08) Bobby Wilson pass completed to TE Grant Cochrane for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Brady Spencer, assisted by CB Michael Huffman. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-4-MIN04 (2Q: 07:20) Kennedy Sherman ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Trevor Burke. Denver 13, Minnesota 7 |
| (2Q: 07:20) Extra point by Antonio Hudson was good. Denver 14, Minnesota 7 |
| (2Q: 07:13) Antonio Hudson kicked off 61 yards from the DEN30. Butch Blackwood returned the ball 11 yards to the MIN20. Tackled by Casey England. |
| Minnesota: 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-MIN20 (2Q: 06:51) Burt Woodson ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Rick Zamora. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-MIN21 (2Q: 06:25) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Rick Collins for 36 yards. Tackled by ILB Drew Slaughter. Collins gained 36 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN43 (2Q: 05:42) Burt Woodson ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Harper. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Wes Pentasuglio to the DEN40. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-DEN40 (2Q: 05:13) Mitch Fulcher ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Drew Slaughter. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Apotsos is blitzing. 3-8-DEN41 (2Q: 04:46) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Sherman Styles for 23 yards. Tackled by ILB Bryan Derubeis, assisted by ILB Drew Slaughter. Styles gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN18 (2Q: 04:00) Burt Woodson ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Clements. Key block delivered by Kris Arnold. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-DEN13 (2Q: 03:38) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Sherman Styles for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Styles gained 3 yards after the catch. Denver 14, Minnesota 13 |
| (2Q: 03:38) Extra point by Kevin Matthews was good. Denver 14, Minnesota 14 |
| (2Q: 03:31) Kevin Matthews kicked off 73 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN20 (2Q: 03:31) Casey England ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Deion Palmer. Key block delivered by Kennan Wieland. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-DEN28 (2Q: 02:52) Bobby Wilson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Grady Roberson. DE Britt Wynn hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-DEN28 (2Q: 02:46) Bobby Wilson pass completed to RB Kennedy Sherman for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon McKenzie. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN31 (2Q: 02:15) Casey England ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Edwin Duerr. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DEN31 (2Q: 02:00) Bobby Wilson pass completed to TE Aaron Webb for 69 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Webb gained 59 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Denver 20, Minnesota 14 |
| (2Q: 02:00) Extra point by Antonio Hudson was good. Denver 21, Minnesota 14 |
| (2Q: 01:40) Antonio Hudson kicked off 65 yards from the DEN30. Butch Blackwood returned the ball 20 yards to the MIN25. Tackled by Lenny Walton. |
| Minnesota: 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. 1-10-MIN25 (2Q: 01:31) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Damon Morris for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Jeremy Heisser. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-MIN31 (2Q: 01:10) Leroy Manning pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Butch Blackwood. DE Mickey Greenslade blocked the pass. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Slaughter is blitzing. 3-4-MIN31 (2Q: 01:02) Leroy Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Josh Harding. DT O.J. Rosenkoetter hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-4-MIN31 (2Q: 00:56) Gino McDaniel punted 38 yards. Mark Apotsos called for a fair catch at the DEN31. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN31 (2Q: 00:45) Casey England ran inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Ramthun, assisted by S Emmitt Caldwell. S Emmitt Caldwell knocked down Dwight George to break up the play. |
| Denver: 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-DEN27 (2Q: 00:03) Kennedy Sherman ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrone Sawyers, assisted by CB Earl Gramble. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Kevin Matthews kicked off 61 yards from the MIN30. Casey England returned the ball 29 yards to the DEN38. Tackled by Brady Spencer. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN38 (3Q: 14:28) Kennedy Sherman ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Chris Roberson. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-DEN41 (3Q: 13:52) Lenny Becker pass completed to WR Tyrus Stevenson for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Money. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN48 (3Q: 13:11) Lenny Becker pass completed to WR Tyrus Stevenson for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrone Sawyers. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-MIN47 (3Q: 12:30) Lenny Becker pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Aaron Webb. DT Deion Palmer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-MIN47 (3Q: 12:25) Lenny Becker pass completed to WR Grady Roberson for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Brady Spencer. Roberson gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Winkler is blitzing. 1-10-MIN42 (3Q: 11:45) Kennedy Sherman ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Ramthun, assisted by OLB Shannon McKenzie. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Money is blitzing. 2-6-MIN38 (3Q: 11:00) Lenny Becker pass completed to WR Darnell Evans for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Earl Gramble. Evans gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: 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. 1-10-MIN28 (3Q: 10:25) Lenny Becker pass completed to WR Dwayne Lasica for 5 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Winkler. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-MIN23 (3Q: 09:47) Kennedy Sherman ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Winkler. |
| Denver: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Huffman is blitzing. 3-5-MIN23 (3Q: 09:15) Lenny Becker sacked by DT Tyrone Sawyers and DE Mark Archer for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by D.J. Castillo. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Lenny Becker on the MIN30. |
| 4-12-MIN30 (3Q: 08:44) Antonio Hudson attempted a 47 yard field goal and it was blocked by Harry Hines. DEN Bobby Wilson recovered the ball at the MIN47. Denver's Grant Cochrane was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN47 (3Q: 08:38) Leroy Manning pass was dropped by WR Butch Blackwood. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN47 (3Q: 08:29) Burt Woodson ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Jeremy Heisser. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Derubeis is blitzing. 3-7-DEN50 (3Q: 07:44) Leroy Manning sacked by DT O.J. Rosenkoetter for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Keith Blake. |
| 4-12-MIN45 (3Q: 07:10) Gino McDaniel punted 37 yards. Casey England called for a fair catch at the DEN18. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN18 (3Q: 07:03) Kennedy Sherman ran a trap outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Brady Spencer, assisted by DT Chris Roberson. Key block delivered by Kennan Wieland. |
| Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN28 (3Q: 06:22) Kennedy Sherman ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Brady Spencer. |
| Denver: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-DEN30 (3Q: 05:37) Kennedy Sherman ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrone Sawyers, assisted by S Emmitt Caldwell. |
| Denver: 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. Caldwell and Hines are blitzing. 3-3-DEN35 (3Q: 04:52) Lenny Becker pass completed to WR Grady Roberson for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman, assisted by CB Earl Gramble. Roberson gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN48 (3Q: 04:05) Casey England ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Earl Gramble. Key block delivered by Billy Lewis. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-MIN41 (3Q: 03:40) Lenny Becker pass completed to FB Brian Thompson for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman. Thompson gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Spencer and Caldwell are blitzing. 1-10-MIN34 (3Q: 03:16) Casey England ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Deion Palmer, assisted by S Harry Hines. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-MIN33 (3Q: 02:45) Casey England ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrone Sawyers, assisted by OLB Brady Spencer. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-MIN33 (3Q: 01:59) Lenny Becker pass completed to WR Darnell Evans for 33 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Evans gained 28 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Denver 27, Minnesota 14 |
| (3Q: 01:59) Extra point by Antonio Hudson was good. Denver 28, Minnesota 14 |
| (3Q: 01:46) Antonio Hudson kicked off 68 yards from the DEN30. Damon Morris returned the ball 16 yards to the MIN18. Tackled by Lenny Walton. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN18 (3Q: 01:17) Bo Nowakowski ran a trap outside the left tackle for 24 yards. Tackled by S Mitch Sowers. Key block delivered by Brent Finkes. |
| Minnesota: 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-MIN42 (3Q: 00:38) Bo Nowakowski ran inside the right guard for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Alvin Swann, assisted by DT O.J. Rosenkoetter. Key block delivered by Clyde Uerling. |
| Minnesota: 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. 1-10-DEN43 (3Q: 00:09) Leroy Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sherman Styles. CB Terry Harper defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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-DEN43 (3Q: 00:01) Mitch Fulcher ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT O.J. Rosenkoetter. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-DEN36 (4Q: 15:00) Leroy Manning pass completed to TE Josh Harding for 10 yards. Tackled by DT O.J. Rosenkoetter. Harding gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN26 (4Q: 14:24) Burt Woodson ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Drew Slaughter, assisted by S Mitch Sowers. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-DEN25 (4Q: 13:53) Leroy Manning pass completed to RB Burt Woodson for 8 yards. Tackled by DT O.J. Rosenkoetter. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-DEN17 (4Q: 13:08) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Rick Collins for -1 yards. Tackled by S Mitch Sowers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-2-DEN18 (4Q: 12:39) Kevin Matthews attempted a 35 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN25 (4Q: 12:33) Lenny Becker pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Aaron Webb. DE Mark Archer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Denver: Pro 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. Roman is blitzing. 2-10-DEN25 (4Q: 12:28) Casey England ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Harry Hines. |
| Denver: 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-DEN27 (4Q: 11:47) Lenny Becker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwayne Lasica. CB Michael Huffman knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-DEN27 (4Q: 11:40) Andre Chelius punted 61 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN12. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN12 (4Q: 11:30) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Butch Blackwood for 1 yard. Tackled by S Tyrus Parker. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-MIN13 (4Q: 10:45) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Sherman Styles for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Drew Slaughter. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Slaughter is blitzing. 3-2-MIN20 (4Q: 10:20) Leroy Manning pass completed to FB Clyde Uerling for 3 yards. Tackled by DT O.J. Rosenkoetter. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN23 (4Q: 09:40) Leroy Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Josh Harding. OLB Alvin Swann knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN23 (4Q: 09:33) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Damon Morris for 16 yards. Tackled by S Riddick Burtnett, assisted by ILB Drew Slaughter. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN39 (4Q: 08:47) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Rick Collins for 6 yards. Tackled by S Mark Apotsos. |
| Minnesota: 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. 2-4-MIN45 (4Q: 08:13) Burt Woodson ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Jeremy Heisser, assisted by S Riddick Burtnett. |
| Minnesota: 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. 3-2-MIN47 (4Q: 07:51) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Damon Morris for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Bryan Derubeis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Morris gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, 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-DEN39 (4Q: 07:33) Leroy Manning pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Burt Woodson. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-20-DEN49 (4Q: 07:24) Leroy Manning pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Rick Collins. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-20-DEN49 (4Q: 07:16) Leroy Manning sacked by DE Jeremy Heisser for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Trevor Graveson. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Slaughter is blitzing. 3-27-MIN44 (4Q: 06:56) Leroy Manning pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Rick Collins. ILB Drew Slaughter blocked the pass. PENALTY: Denver was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN49 (4Q: 06:48) Leroy Manning pass completed to RB Bo Nowakowski for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Drew Slaughter. Nowakowski gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN41 (4Q: 06:32) Leroy Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rick Collins. S Mitch Sowers defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DEN41 (4Q: 06:19) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Damon Morris for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Bryan Derubeis. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN25 (4Q: 05:57) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Sherman Styles for 25 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Styles gained 2 yards after the catch. Denver 28, Minnesota 20 |
| (4Q: 05:57) Extra point by Kevin Matthews was good. Denver 28, Minnesota 21 |
| (4Q: 05:42) Kevin Matthews kicked off 51 yards from the MIN30. Darnell Evans returned the ball 26 yards to the DEN45. Tackled by Rick Collins. |
| Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. McKenzie is blitzing. 1-10-DEN45 (4Q: 05:26) Lenny Becker sacked by OLB Shannon McKenzie and DE Britt Wynn for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by D.J. Castillo. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-15-DEN40 (4Q: 04:41) Lenny Becker pass completed to TE Aaron Webb for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Money. Webb gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN41 (4Q: 03:56) Lenny Becker pass completed to WR Dwayne Lasica for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman, assisted by CB Earl Gramble. Lasica gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-MIN35 (4Q: 03:09) Casey England ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Earl Gramble, assisted by S Emmitt Caldwell. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-MIN33 (4Q: 02:25) Casey England ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Winkler. Key block delivered by Trevor Burke. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN31 (4Q: 02:14) Kennedy Sherman ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Shepherd, assisted by DT Chris Roberson. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN31 (4Q: 02:06) Lenny Becker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrus Stevenson. OLB Jeff Roman defended the pass. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-10-MIN31 (4Q: 01:58) Hardy Dux ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Deion Palmer, assisted by ILB Nolan Money. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 4-9-MIN30 (4Q: 01:50) Antonio Hudson attempted a 47 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN37 (4Q: 01:45) PENALTY: Denver was called for Encroachment. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-5-MIN42 (4Q: 01:45) Leroy Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Damon Morris. S Tyrus Parker defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Swann is blitzing. 2-5-MIN42 (4Q: 01:39) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Sherman Styles for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Clements. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Styles gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN42 (4Q: 01:20) Leroy Manning pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Sherman Styles. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DEN42 (4Q: 01:10) Leroy Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Clyde Uerling. DE Mickey Greenslade hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-DEN42 (4Q: 00:58) Leroy Manning pass completed to WR Sherman Styles for 42 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Styles gained 25 yards after the catch. Denver 28, Minnesota 27 |
| (4Q: 00:58) Extra point by Kevin Matthews was good. Denver 28, Minnesota 28 |
| (4Q: 00:41) Kevin Matthews kicked off 53 yards from the MIN30. Darnell Evans returned the ball 30 yards to the DEN47. Tackled by Mitch Fulcher. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Hines is blitzing. 1-10-DEN47 (4Q: 00:32) Lenny Becker pass completed to WR Tyrus Stevenson for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Money. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stevenson gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| (4Q: 00:32) Denver called a time out. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN43 (4Q: 00:25) Lenny Becker pass completed to WR Dwayne Lasica for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Money. |
| (4Q: 00:25) Denver called a time out. |
| Denver: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-MIN34 (4Q: 00:15) Lenny Becker pass completed to WR Grady Roberson for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman. Roberson gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| (4Q: 00:15) Denver called a time out. |
| 1-10-MIN23 (4Q: 00:04) Antonio Hudson attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 31, Minnesota 28 |
| Final Score: Denver Broncos 31, Minnesota Vikings 28 |