| Played in Detroit, MI, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Detroit won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Walter Dawkins kicked off 49 yards from the NED30. Bob Holmes returned the ball 21 yards to the DET42. Tackled by Don Abrams. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET42 (1Q: 14:38) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Cary Bielby for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Quentin Davidson. Bielby gained 2 yards after the catch. PENALTY: New England was called for Illegal Contact. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET47 (1Q: 14:27) Dexter Dodge pass completed to RB Teddy Hastings for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Arnold. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-NED49 (1Q: 14:01) Quentin Wilkinson ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Arnold, assisted by DT Johnny Connell. Key block delivered by Dusty Edwards. |
| Detroit: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED39 (1Q: 13:17) Quentin Wilkinson ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Craven, assisted by OLB Spencer Doyle. Key block delivered by Dusty Edwards. |
| Detroit: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-NED31 (1Q: 12:42) Teddy Hastings ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT T.K.O. Schofer, assisted by DE Kerry Townes. Key block delivered by Dusty Edwards. |
| Detroit: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED29 (1Q: 12:13) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Brent Kingsblood. ILB Jay Willis defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NED29 (1Q: 12:06) Quentin Wilkinson ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Kelly Franz, assisted by DE Ernie Sturgeon. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Davidson is blitzing. 3-9-NED28 (1Q: 11:24) Dexter Dodge pass was dropped by TE Sherman Crane. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-9-NED28 (1Q: 11:16) George Price attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 3, New England 0 |
| (1Q: 11:09) George Price kicked off 55 yards from the DET30. Leslie Hicks returned the ball 43 yards to the DET42. Tackled by Sherman Crane. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET42 (1Q: 10:50) Donald Scukanec ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Paul Talley, assisted by DE Roman Conway. Key block delivered by Leland Roundy. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET32 (1Q: 10:09) Donald Scukanec ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by S Sherman Ferguson, assisted by DE Vinny Pritchett. Key block delivered by Keith O'Dwyer. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET19 (1Q: 09:23) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to RB Donald Scukanec for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jumbo Starks. Scukanec gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New England: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 2-9-DET18 (1Q: 08:48) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| New England: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-DET23 (1Q: 08:38) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to WR Don Abrams for 4 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Cotchery. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-DET19 (1Q: 08:06) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to WR Terrell Boyd for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ricardo Altuna. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Detroit was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-6-DET06 (1Q: 07:55) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New England 6, Detroit 3 |
| (1Q: 07:55) Extra point by Walter Dawkins was good. New England 7, Detroit 3 |
| (1Q: 07:46) Walter Dawkins kicked off 73 yards from the NED30. Touchback. |
| Detroit: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET20 (1Q: 07:46) Quentin Wilkinson ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S David Tynik. Key block delivered by Dusty Edwards. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-DET27 (1Q: 07:24) Quentin Wilkinson ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Arnold. Key block delivered by Rico Schleinat. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET32 (1Q: 06:44) Teddy Hastings ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Kelly Franz. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-DET35 (1Q: 05:58) Teddy Hastings ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Ernie Sturgeon, assisted by CB Corey Craven. Key block delivered by Jesse Brusca. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET45 (1Q: 05:19) Dexter Dodge pass completed to TE Sherman Crane for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Rick Harmon, assisted by S Kelly Franz. Crane gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Detroit was called for an Illegal Touch of Forward Pass. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-DET40 (1Q: 05:11) Dexter Dodge scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Craven and assisted by S Norbert Toomer. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-DET43 (1Q: 04:42) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Chris McCullough for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Arnold, assisted by S Kelly Franz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: 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. 3-7-DET48 (1Q: 04:18) Dexter Dodge pass completed to RB Teddy Hastings for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Quentin Davidson, assisted by S Norbert Toomer. Hastings gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED36 (1Q: 03:40) Dexter Dodge pass completed to RB Teddy Hastings for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Craven. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hastings gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED19 (1Q: 03:10) Dexter Dodge scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Gerald Smeenge. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-9-NED09 (1Q: 02:30) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Teddy Hastings. DT Johnny Connell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-NED09 (1Q: 02:24) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Sam Arce for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Detroit 9, New England 7 |
| (1Q: 02:24) Extra point by George Price was good. Detroit 10, New England 7 |
| (1Q: 02:16) George Price kicked off 54 yards from the DET30. Leslie Hicks returned the ball 26 yards to the NED42. Tackled by Harold McBeal. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED42 (1Q: 01:53) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 6 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Cotchery, assisted by S Sherman Ferguson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Illegal Contact. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED47 (1Q: 01:46) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Hicks. DE Vinny Pritchett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: 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. 2-10-NED47 (1Q: 01:38) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Hicks. DE Roman Conway hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-NED47 (1Q: 01:34) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to WR Max McDonald for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Grant Prescott. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET43 (1Q: 00:51) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-DET48 (1Q: 00:44) Cadillac Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Hicks. S Sherman Ferguson defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-15-DET48 (1Q: 00:34) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Max McDonald for 32 yards. Tackled by CB Grant Prescott. McDonald gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET16 (2Q: 15:00) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Jerome Alexander. DE Vinny Pritchett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DET16 (2Q: 14:55) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. OLB Daniel Lewis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-DET16 (2Q: 14:45) Bernard Escalante pass was dropped by WR Mark Rhoads. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-DET16 (2Q: 14:40) Walter Dawkins attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 10, New England 10 |
| (2Q: 14:33) Walter Dawkins kicked off 65 yards from the NED30. Raymond Blanton returned the ball 23 yards to the DET28. Tackled by Jackie Bard. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET28 (2Q: 14:09) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Sam Arce for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Warren Stewart, assisted by CB Gerald Smeenge. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-DET36 (2Q: 13:40) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Cary Bielby for 35 yards. Tackled by S Norbert Toomer. Bielby gained 17 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED29 (2Q: 13:08) Teddy Hastings ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Kelly Franz. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-NED39 (2Q: 13:01) Teddy Hastings ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Lorenzo Daniels, assisted by DT Johnny Connell. |
| Detroit: 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. Davidson is blitzing. 2-16-NED35 (2Q: 12:24) Dexter Dodge pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Cary Bielby. DT T.K.O. Schofer blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Davidson and Willis are blitzing. 3-16-NED35 (2Q: 12:17) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Sam Arce for 7 yards. Tackled by S David Tynik. |
| 4-9-NED28 (2Q: 11:48) George Price attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 13, New England 10 |
| (2Q: 11:43) George Price kicked off 60 yards from the DET30. Leslie Hicks returned the ball 32 yards to the NED42. Tackled by Harold McBeal. PENALTY: New England was called for Illegal Use of the Hands on the Kick Return. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hall is blitzing. 1-10-NED21 (2Q: 11:21) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Max McDonald for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Paul Talley. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: 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. Hall is blitzing. 2-8-NED23 (2Q: 10:55) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mark Rhoads. DT Vince Cash hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-NED23 (2Q: 10:48) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to RB Cory Blackburn for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Paul Talley. Blackburn gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED32 (2Q: 10:07) Martin Mills ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Daniel Lewis, assisted by S Adrian Cotchery. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Starks is blitzing. 2-8-NED34 (2Q: 09:41) Martin Mills ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Kenneth Wallace. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-NED33 (2Q: 08:58) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to WR Max McDonald for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Daniel Lewis. McDonald gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED45 (2Q: 08:18) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Jumbo Starks. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-DET47 (2Q: 07:48) Donald Scukanec ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Dana Newhart. Key block delivered by Keith O'Dwyer. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET38 (2Q: 07:18) Donald Scukanec ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Paul Talley, assisted by S Sherman Ferguson. |
| New England: Strong 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. 2-6-DET34 (2Q: 06:49) Donald Scukanec ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Paul Talley, assisted by ILB Jumbo Starks. Key block delivered by Brady Hatley. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET25 (2Q: 06:22) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Mark Rhoads for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Daniel Lewis. New England's Mark Rhoads was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-DET26 (2Q: 05:49) Donald Scukanec ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Louis Hall. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Hall is blitzing. 3-9-DET24 (2Q: 05:26) Cadillac Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Chester Akaka. ILB Louis Hall hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-9-DET24 (2Q: 05:22) Walter Dawkins attempted a 41 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET31 (2Q: 05:16) Teddy Hastings ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Craven, assisted by S Kelly Franz. Key block delivered by Rico Schleinat. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Doyle is blitzing. 1-20-DET21 (2Q: 05:06) Quentin Wilkinson ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Johnny Connell, assisted by S Kelly Franz. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-16-DET25 (2Q: 04:29) Dexter Dodge pass completed to TE Sherman Crane for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Gerald Smeenge. Crane gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Davidson is blitzing. 3-12-DET29 (2Q: 03:58) Dexter Dodge pass was intended for WR Chris McCullough and was intercepted by S Malcolm Specter at the DET32. The interception was returned 10 yards. Tackled by Sherman Crane. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Starks is blitzing. 1-10-DET22 (2Q: 03:48) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Max McDonald for 12 yards. Tackled by S Sherman Ferguson, assisted by ILB Louis Hall. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET10 (2Q: 03:02) Donald Scukanec ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jumbo Starks, assisted by OLB Daniel Lewis. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-DET13 (2Q: 02:40) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Mark Rhoads for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Ricardo Altuna. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-DET03 (2Q: 02:21) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. CB Ricardo Altuna knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-3-DET03 (2Q: 02:16) Walter Dawkins attempted a 20 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 13, New England 13 |
| (2Q: 02:11) Walter Dawkins kicked off 77 yards from the NED30. Touchback. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET20 (2Q: 02:11) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Sam Arce for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Craven. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-DET26 (2Q: 02:00) Quentin Wilkinson ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT T.K.O. Schofer. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Davidson is blitzing. 3-2-DET28 (2Q: 01:30) Quentin Wilkinson ran inside the left guard for 72 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Dean Dresslar. Detroit 19, New England 13 |
| (2Q: 01:30) Extra point by George Price was good. Detroit 20, New England 13 |
| (2Q: 01:13) George Price kicked off 54 yards from the DET30. Leslie Hicks returned the ball 27 yards to the NED43. Tackled by Harold McBeal. PENALTY: New England was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED25 (2Q: 01:07) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 35 yards. Tackled by CB Raymond Blanton. Hicks gained 18 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-NED15 (2Q: 00:45) Bernard Escalante scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Ricardo Altuna. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-NED22 (2Q: 00:03) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to WR Mark Rhoads for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Grant Prescott. Rhoads gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) George Price kicked off 52 yards from the DET30. Leslie Hicks returned the ball 25 yards to the NED43. Tackled by Harold McBeal. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED43 (3Q: 14:34) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 48 yards. Tackled by S Sherman Ferguson. Hicks gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-9-DET09 (3Q: 13:59) Martin Mills ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Vinny Pritchett, assisted by S Sherman Ferguson. PENALTY: New England was called for an Illegal Substitution. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-14-DET14 (3Q: 13:49) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Martin Mills. DE Roman Conway hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-14-DET14 (3Q: 13:45) Bernard Escalante scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Jumbo Starks. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-9-DET09 (3Q: 13:07) Bernard Escalante pass completed to RB Cory Blackburn for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Detroit 20, New England 19 |
| (3Q: 13:07) Extra point by Walter Dawkins was good. Detroit 20, New England 20 |
| (3Q: 12:56) Walter Dawkins kicked off 79 yards from the NED30. Touchback. |
| Detroit: Pro 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. 1-10-DET20 (3Q: 12:56) Quentin Wilkinson ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Craven, assisted by DE Lorenzo Daniels. Key block delivered by Dean Dresslar. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3-DET27 (3Q: 12:19) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Davidson is blitzing. 2-8-DET22 (3Q: 12:10) Dexter Dodge pass completed to RB Teddy Hastings for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Arnold, assisted by S Malcolm Specter. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET30 (3Q: 11:33) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Chris McCullough for 12 yards. Tackled by S Kelly Franz. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Doyle is blitzing. 1-10-DET42 (3Q: 10:52) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Cary Bielby for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Clay Johnston. |
| Detroit: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-DET50 (3Q: 10:05) Dexter Dodge pass completed to RB Teddy Hastings for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Arnold. PENALTY: Detroit was called for an Illegal Shift. |
| Detroit: Pro 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. 2-7-DET45 (3Q: 09:57) Teddy Hastings ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S David Tynik, assisted by DE Ernie Sturgeon. |
| Detroit: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-DET49 (3Q: 09:18) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Sherman Crane. S Norbert Toomer defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-DET49 (3Q: 09:14) Darrell Shepherd punted 48 yards. The ball was downed at the NED03. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED03 (3Q: 09:04) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Max McDonald for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Paul Talley, assisted by ILB Jumbo Starks. McDonald gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED17 (3Q: 08:18) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to WR Max McDonald for 12 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Cotchery. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. McDonald gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED29 (3Q: 07:45) Cadillac Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Hicks. DE Roman Conway hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: 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-NED29 (3Q: 07:35) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Max McDonald for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Ricardo Altuna, assisted by S Sherman Ferguson. McDonald gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED45 (3Q: 06:51) Bernard Escalante pass completed to TE Chester Akaka for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Louis Hall. Akaka gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET45 (3Q: 06:13) Donald Scukanec ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Louis Hall. New England's Keith O'Dwyer was hurt on the play. |
| New England: Weak 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. 2-11-DET46 (3Q: 05:40) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Donald Scukanec. ILB Jumbo Starks knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-DET46 (3Q: 05:34) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mark Rhoads. CB Grant Prescott defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-DET46 (3Q: 05:27) Lester Laxdal punted 36 yards. Christian Crane returned the kick 3 yards to the DET13. Tackled by Don Abrams. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET13 (3Q: 05:17) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Sam Arce for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Quentin Davidson, assisted by CB Donnell Arnold. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-DET17 (3Q: 04:33) Quentin Wilkinson ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Gerald Smeenge, assisted by DT Clay Johnston. |
| Detroit: 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. 3-4-DET19 (3Q: 03:57) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Sam Arce for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Rick Harmon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET32 (3Q: 03:30) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Isaac Briggs for 7 yards. Tackled by S Kelly Franz. Briggs gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-DET39 (3Q: 02:51) Teddy Hastings ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. Key block delivered by Alvin Ellis. |
| Detroit: 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. 1-10-DET43 (3Q: 02:15) Quentin Wilkinson ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. Key block delivered by Randy Quimby. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-NED48 (3Q: 01:40) Teddy Hastings ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Malcolm Specter. Key block delivered by Randy Quimby. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED47 (3Q: 00:57) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-DET48 (3Q: 00:50) Teddy Hastings ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Quentin Davidson. New England's Lorenzo Daniels was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor facial injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-NED49 (3Q: 00:14) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Isaac Briggs for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Craven. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Detroit was called for an Illegal Block Below the Waist. |
| Detroit: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Davidson and Willis are blitzing. 2-27-DET36 (3Q: 00:08) Dexter Dodge pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Sam Arce. DE Lorenzo Daniels blocked the pass. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips 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. 3-27-DET36 (4Q: 15:00) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Chris McCullough for 24 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Gerald Smeenge, assisted by OLB Spencer Doyle. McCullough gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-NED40 (4Q: 14:15) Darrell Shepherd punted 28 yards. Leslie Hicks called for a fair catch at the NED12. |
| New England: 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. 1-10-NED12 (4Q: 14:08) Donald Scukanec ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jumbo Starks. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-NED13 (4Q: 13:45) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Max McDonald for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Paul Talley, assisted by S Sherman Ferguson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. McDonald gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED31 (4Q: 13:09) Donald Scukanec ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Louis Hall, assisted by CB Paul Talley. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NED31 (4Q: 12:40) Donald Scukanec ran inside the left tackle for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Ricardo Altuna. Key block delivered by Shannon Lyons. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET50 (4Q: 12:02) Donald Scukanec ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jumbo Starks. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-DET46 (4Q: 11:38) Cadillac Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Chester Akaka. OLB Daniel Lewis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-DET46 (4Q: 11:34) Cory Blackburn ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Jumbo Starks. Key block delivered by Shannon Lyons. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET38 (4Q: 10:55) Bernard Escalante pass was intended for WR Leslie Hicks and was intercepted by S Adrian Cotchery at the DET23. The interception was returned 14 yards. Tackled by Leslie Hicks. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET37 (4Q: 10:44) Teddy Hastings ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis, assisted by CB Gerald Smeenge. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-DET41 (4Q: 10:01) PENALTY: New England was called for Encroachment. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-1-DET46 (4Q: 09:53) Teddy Hastings ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Rick Harmon, assisted by OLB Quentin Davidson. Key block delivered by Sherman Crane. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. New England's Corey Craven was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor elbow injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Detroit: Weak 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. Willis is blitzing. 2-11-DET36 (4Q: 09:44) Teddy Hastings ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Johnny Connell. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-6-DET41 (4Q: 09:19) Teddy Hastings ran inside the left tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Arnold. Key block delivered by Lance Salter. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED41 (4Q: 08:33) Teddy Hastings ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Lorenzo Daniels. DE Lorenzo Daniels knocked down Dusty Edwards to break up the play. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-NED40 (4Q: 08:02) Teddy Hastings ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Kelly Franz. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-NED38 (4Q: 07:20) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Chris McCullough for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Gerald Smeenge, assisted by CB Donnell Arnold. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. McCullough gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED28 (4Q: 06:36) Dexter Dodge pass completed to TE Brent Kingsblood for 11 yards. Tackled by S David Tynik, assisted by DE Lorenzo Daniels. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: 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-NED17 (4Q: 05:56) Teddy Hastings ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Johnny Connell. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-NED14 (4Q: 05:16) Quentin Wilkinson ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-NED14 (4Q: 04:49) Teddy Hastings ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Gerald Smeenge. PENALTY: New England was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-NED05 (4Q: 04:40) Quentin Wilkinson ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. PENALTY: New England was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-3-NED03 (4Q: 04:31) Quentin Wilkinson ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Johnny Connell. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-13-NED13 (4Q: 04:22) Teddy Hastings ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Kelly Franz. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Davidson is blitzing. 2-10-NED10 (4Q: 03:57) Quentin Wilkinson ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Quentin Davidson, assisted by DE Kerry Townes. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, 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. 3-14-NED14 (4Q: 03:36) Quentin Wilkinson ran a draw inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Arnold. |
| 4-11-NED11 (4Q: 03:14) George Price attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 23, New England 20 |
| (4Q: 03:09) George Price kicked off 61 yards from the DET30. Leslie Hicks returned the ball 24 yards to the NED33. Tackled by Gus Strickland. |
| New England: Strong 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-NED33 (4Q: 03:01) Donald Scukanec ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Ian Kindred. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-NED35 (4Q: 02:45) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to FB Jerome Alexander for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Grant Prescott. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Pro 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-DET50 (4Q: 02:24) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 39 yards. Tackled by OLB Daniel Lewis. Hicks gained 34 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET11 (4Q: 02:06) Bernard Escalante kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Roman Conway. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-DET09 (4Q: 01:59) Donald Scukanec ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Grant Prescott. |
| New England: 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 run. 3-4-DET05 (4Q: 01:41) Cory Blackburn ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Jumbo Starks. |
| 4-2-DET03 (4Q: 01:35) Walter Dawkins attempted a 20 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 23, New England 23 |
| (4Q: 01:30) Walter Dawkins kicked off 60 yards from the NED30. Raymond Blanton returned the ball 23 yards to the DET33. Tackled by Jackie Bard. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Davidson and Bard are blitzing. 1-10-DET33 (4Q: 01:25) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Cary Bielby for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Craven. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Detroit: Weak 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-DET43 (4Q: 01:05) Dexter Dodge pass completed to TE Sherman Crane for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Craven. PENALTY: New England was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Detroit: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED42 (4Q: 01:05) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Sam Arce for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Ernie Sturgeon. Arce gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED25 (4Q: 00:55) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sam Arce. DT T.K.O. Schofer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Willis is blitzing. 2-10-NED25 (4Q: 00:48) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Sherman Crane. DE Ernie Sturgeon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-NED25 (4Q: 00:41) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Isaac Briggs for 25 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Briggs gained 19 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Detroit 29, New England 23 |
| (4Q: 00:41) Extra point by George Price was good. Detroit 30, New England 23 |
| (4Q: 00:29) George Price kicked off 51 yards from the DET30. Leslie Hicks returned the ball 25 yards to the NED44. Tackled by Harold McBeal. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED44 (4Q: 00:24) Bernard Escalante sacked by DE Roman Conway for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Shawn Stowers. |
| New England called a time out. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-16-NED38 (4Q: 00:16) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to WR Max McDonald for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Ricardo Altuna, assisted by CB Ian Kindred. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England called a time out. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-NED38 (4Q: 00:08) Bernard Escalante pass completed to RB Martin Mills for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Ian Kindred. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Mills gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Final Score: Detroit Lions 30, New England Patriots 23 |