| Played in Chicago, IL, weather: 45 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Chicago won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Kevin Matthews kicked off 74 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI20 (1Q: 15:00) Claude Wyatt pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Johnnie Beckley. DE Mark Archer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CHI20 (1Q: 14:51) Mitchell Paz ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell. |
| Chicago: 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-CHI20 (1Q: 14:07) Claude Wyatt pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Johnnie Beckley. ILB Roman Cassidy defended the pass. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-10-CHI20 (1Q: 14:00) Ron Brown punted 53 yards. Bernie Hassler returned the kick 5 yards to the MIN32. Tackled by Alonzo Jones. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN32 (1Q: 13:49) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for TE B.J. Dodge. S Bill Stinemetz defended the pass. Minnesota's Pete Luster was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN32 (1Q: 13:43) Jeremy Kirk ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Donny Starling. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Vasher is blitzing. 3-9-MIN33 (1Q: 13:00) Frankie Giles scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Bill Stinemetz and assisted by CB Dana Wand. Chicago's Ricky Page was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-3-MIN39 (1Q: 12:18) Gino McDaniel punted 51 yards. Adrian Cotchery returned the kick 3 yards to the CHI13. Tackled by Jorge Winkler. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI13 (1Q: 12:10) Claude Wyatt pass completed to RB Kent Irey for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon McKenzie. Irey gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-CHI16 (1Q: 11:32) Mitchell Paz ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Earnest Shepherd. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Caldwell and Hines are blitzing. 3-6-CHI17 (1Q: 11:07) Claude Wyatt pass completed to WR Adrian Cotchery for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Earl Gramble. Cotchery gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI34 (1Q: 10:41) Claude Wyatt pass completed to WR Matt Hayes for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon McKenzie. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hayes gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN48 (1Q: 10:03) PENALTY: Chicago was called for a False Start. |
| Chicago: 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. 1-15-CHI47 (1Q: 09:53) Claude Wyatt pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Johnnie Beckley. S Leslie Ramthun defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-CHI47 (1Q: 09:49) Claude Wyatt pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Duane Moss. OLB Shannon McKenzie defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-CHI47 (1Q: 09:44) Claude Wyatt pass completed to WR Chuck Mathis for 10 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell. Mathis gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 4-5-MIN43 (1Q: 09:18) Ron Brown punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
| 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-MIN20 (1Q: 09:12) Captain Kirk ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ricky Page, assisted by DT Donny Starling. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-MIN10 (1Q: 09:02) Jeremy Kirk ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Dixon Bishop, assisted by DT Donny Starling. Key block delivered by Lamar Martin. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-MIN15 (1Q: 08:41) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Rick Lyle. Hassler gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-MIN22 (1Q: 08:08) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rick Collins. DE Arnold Blake hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-MIN22 (1Q: 07:55) Gino McDaniel punted 47 yards. Chuck Mathis returned the kick -1 yards to the CHI30. Tackled by Jorge Winkler. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Caldwell is blitzing. 1-10-CHI30 (1Q: 07:45) Claude Wyatt pass completed to WR Matt Hayes for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Les McFarlane, assisted by OLB Brady Spencer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI41 (1Q: 07:03) Kent Irey ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Carey Richardson, assisted by DT Edwin Duerr. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CHI41 (1Q: 06:30) Kent Irey ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrone Sawyers. PENALTY: Chicago was called for an Illegal Cut Block. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-25-CHI26 (1Q: 06:23) Claude Wyatt scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Brady Spencer. |
| 4-20-CHI31 (1Q: 05:47) Ron Brown punted 49 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN20. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 05:40) Captain Kirk ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Rick Lyle, assisted by CB Dana Wand. |
| Minnesota: I 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. 2-9-MIN21 (1Q: 05:03) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 6 yards. Tackled by S Bill Stinemetz. Hassler gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-MIN27 (1Q: 04:24) Frankie Giles pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Butch Blackwood. DE Bart Fitzgerald blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-MIN27 (1Q: 04:18) Gino McDaniel punted and it was blocked by Kent Irey. CHI Ross McCormick recovered the ball at the MIN19. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN19 (1Q: 04:11) Mitchell Paz ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Ernest Ballard. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-MIN18 (1Q: 03:41) Mitchell Paz ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Carey Richardson, assisted by DT Chris Roberson. Chicago's Johnnie Beckley was hurt on the play. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gramble is blitzing. 3-7-MIN16 (1Q: 03:12) Claude Wyatt sacked by CB Earl Gramble for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Billy Eliot. |
| 4-16-MIN25 (1Q: 02:32) Derrick Witt attempted a 42 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Vasher is blitzing. 1-10-MIN32 (1Q: 02:24) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Sherman Styles for 10 yards. Tackled by S Rick Lyle. Styles gained 10 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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-MIN42 (1Q: 02:18) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Donny Mangiafico. Dodge gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI43 (1Q: 01:55) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Dana Wand. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-1-CHI34 (1Q: 01:13) Mitch Fulcher ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Bobby Cochrane, assisted by ILB Ricky Page. Key block delivered by Rod Erickson. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI33 (1Q: 00:42) Captain Kirk ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Blake. Key block delivered by Pete Luster. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3-CHI26 (1Q: 00:01) Jeremy Kirk ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Andrew Figures, assisted by DE Bart Fitzgerald. Key block delivered by Marshall Burns. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Minnesota: 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, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI18 (2Q: 15:00) Mitch Fulcher ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Rick Lyle, assisted by CB Burt Downs. Key block delivered by Wes Pentasuglio. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-CHI11 (2Q: 14:36) Mitch Fulcher ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Donny Starling, assisted by DE Bart Fitzgerald. Key block delivered by Wes Pentasuglio. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-8-CHI08 (2Q: 14:07) Jeremy Kirk ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Dixon Bishop. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-CHI09 (2Q: 13:45) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Sherman Styles for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Minnesota 6, Chicago 0 |
| (2Q: 13:45) Extra point by Kevin Matthews was good. Minnesota 7, Chicago 0 |
| (2Q: 13:34) Kevin Matthews kicked off 60 yards from the MIN30. Matt Hayes returned the ball 23 yards to the CHI33. Tackled by Burt Woodson. |
| Chicago: 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-CHI33 (2Q: 13:07) Kent Irey ran around the left tackle for 67 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Allen Esposito. Minnesota 7, Chicago 6 |
| (2Q: 13:07) Extra point by Derrick Witt was good. Chicago 7, Minnesota 7 |
| (2Q: 12:51) Derrick Witt kicked off 72 yards from the CHI30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: 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, expecting the pass. Vasher and Lyle are blitzing. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 12:51) Jeremy Kirk ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Ricky Page. Key block delivered by Lamar Martin. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-1-MIN29 (2Q: 12:10) Captain Kirk ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Luther McClanahan, assisted by S Bill Stinemetz. Key block delivered by Lamar Martin. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Page is blitzing. 1-10-MIN30 (2Q: 11:36) Captain Kirk ran a trap outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Ricky Page. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-MIN29 (2Q: 11:02) Captain Kirk ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Luther McClanahan. Minnesota's Rod Erickson was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hamstring injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-MIN30 (2Q: 10:38) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Rick Collins for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Rick Lyle. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-3-MIN37 (2Q: 10:11) Gino McDaniel punted 32 yards. Adrian Cotchery returned the kick -3 yards to the CHI28. Tackled by Burt Woodson. |
| Chicago: Weak 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-CHI28 (2Q: 10:03) Mitchell Paz ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell. Key block delivered by Joseph Klug. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cassidy is blitzing. 2-1-CHI37 (2Q: 09:25) Claude Wyatt pass completed to FB Duane Moss for 20 yards. Tackled by S Harry Hines. Moss gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN43 (2Q: 08:57) Claude Wyatt sacked by DE Carey Richardson and DT Chris Roberson for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Kelly Legge. |
| Chicago: 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. 2-15-MIN48 (2Q: 08:12) Kent Irey ran inside the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Ramthun. Key block delivered by Joseph Klug. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-MIN34 (2Q: 07:28) Claude Wyatt pass completed to WR Adrian Cotchery for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Contact. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Gramble is blitzing. 1-10-MIN29 (2Q: 07:17) Mitchell Paz ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Harry Hines, assisted by CB J.C. Sturm. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-MIN28 (2Q: 06:43) Claude Wyatt pass completed to WR Edward Rasmussen for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Les McFarlane, assisted by CB Earl Gramble. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-MIN23 (2Q: 06:04) Mitchell Paz ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrone Sawyers, assisted by CB Earl Gramble. Key block delivered by Joseph Klug. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN19 (2Q: 05:26) Claude Wyatt pass completed to TE Leland Schuler for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Les McFarlane. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Caldwell is blitzing. 2-2-MIN11 (2Q: 04:43) Claude Wyatt sacked by DE Carey Richardson and DE Mark Archer for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Kelly Legge. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-MIN15 (2Q: 04:18) Claude Wyatt pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Leland Schuler. DE Carey Richardson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-6-MIN15 (2Q: 04:12) Derrick Witt attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Chicago 10, Minnesota 7 |
| (2Q: 04:07) Derrick Witt kicked off 76 yards from the CHI30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 04:07) Jeremy Kirk ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Bart Fitzgerald. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-MIN21 (2Q: 03:39) Mitch Fulcher ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Blake. Key block delivered by Marshall Burns. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN34 (2Q: 03:07) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Rick Collins for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Dana Wand. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: 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. 2-3-MIN41 (2Q: 02:51) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Damon Morris for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Vasher, assisted by CB Dana Wand. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN44 (2Q: 02:32) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 21 yards. Tackled by S Bill Stinemetz, assisted by ILB Ricky Page. Hassler gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI35 (2Q: 02:15) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Josh Harding. S Rick Lyle defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CHI35 (2Q: 02:02) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 15 yards. Tackled by S Bill Stinemetz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hassler gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI20 (2Q: 01:53) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 20 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Dodge gained 9 yards after the catch. Minnesota 13, Chicago 10 |
| (2Q: 01:53) Extra point by Kevin Matthews missed. The snap from center was quite a bit off the mark. |
| (2Q: 01:41) Kevin Matthews kicked off 73 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Caldwell is blitzing. 1-10-CHI20 (2Q: 01:41) Claude Wyatt pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Adrian Cotchery. S Harry Hines knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: 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. 2-10-CHI20 (2Q: 01:35) Claude Wyatt pass completed to WR Chuck Mathis for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Les McFarlane. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-CHI26 (2Q: 01:10) Claude Wyatt pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ross McCormick. DE Carey Richardson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-4-CHI26 (2Q: 01:03) Ron Brown punted 39 yards. Bernie Hassler returned the kick 4 yards to the MIN39. Tackled by Luther McClanahan. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Oliver is blitzing. 1-10-MIN39 (2Q: 00:55) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Damon Morris. OLB Henry Oliver hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN39 (2Q: 00:47) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-MIN34 (2Q: 00:47) Frankie Giles pass completed to FB Clyde Uerling for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-MIN41 (2Q: 00:36) Frankie Giles pass was dropped by WR Bernie Hassler. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-MIN41 (2Q: 00:26) Gino McDaniel punted 50 yards. Adrian Cotchery returned the kick 13 yards to the CHI22. Tackled by Burt Woodson. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI22 (2Q: 00:18) Claude Wyatt pass completed to RB Mitchell Paz for 25 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Ramthun. Paz gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Derrick Witt kicked off 61 yards from the CHI30. Butch Blackwood returned the ball 77 yards to the CHI14. Tackled by Kent Irey. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI14 (3Q: 14:30) Jeremy Kirk ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Earnest Vasher, assisted by ILB Ricky Page. |
| Minnesota: 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 run. 2-9-CHI13 (3Q: 13:52) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 19, Chicago 10 |
| (3Q: 13:52) Extra point by Kevin Matthews was good. Minnesota 20, Chicago 10 |
| (3Q: 13:41) Kevin Matthews kicked off 57 yards from the MIN30. Matt Hayes returned the ball 22 yards to the CHI35. Tackled by Sherman Styles. |
| Chicago: 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-CHI35 (3Q: 13:14) Claude Wyatt pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Ross McCormick. DT Chris Roberson blocked the pass. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CHI35 (3Q: 13:07) Claude Wyatt pass completed to WR Chuck Mathis for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Shepherd. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cassidy is blitzing. 3-5-CHI40 (3Q: 12:31) Claude Wyatt pass was dropped by WR Matt Hayes. |
| 4-5-CHI40 (3Q: 12:27) Ron Brown punted 40 yards. Bernie Hassler returned the kick 1 yard to the MIN21. Tackled by Joseph Klug. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Prewett is blitzing. 1-10-MIN21 (3Q: 12:19) Mitch Fulcher ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Dixon Bishop, assisted by S Bill Stinemetz. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-MIN25 (3Q: 11:56) Captain Kirk ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Rick Lyle. Key block delivered by Pete Luster. |
| Minnesota: 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, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN32 (3Q: 11:33) Mitch Fulcher ran a trap outside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by DE Dixon Bishop, assisted by DE Bart Fitzgerald. Key block delivered by Kris Arnold. |
| Minnesota: 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. 1-10-MIN46 (3Q: 11:08) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Dixon Bishop, assisted by CB Kerry Wheeler. Hassler gained 11 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-20-MIN36 (3Q: 11:02) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Clyde Uerling. DT Donny Starling drove right through Kris Arnold to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-20-MIN36 (3Q: 10:55) Frankie Giles sacked by DE Arnold Blake for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Josh Harding. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Josh Harding on the MIN29. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-27-MIN29 (3Q: 10:11) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Rick Collins for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Burt Downs. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-23-MIN33 (3Q: 09:25) Gino McDaniel punted 47 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CHI20. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. McFarlane is blitzing. 1-10-CHI20 (3Q: 09:15) Claude Wyatt pass completed to FB Duane Moss for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman, assisted by S Emmitt Caldwell. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-CHI26 (3Q: 08:31) Kent Irey ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Mark Archer. Key block delivered by J.T. Burks. Minnesota's Emmitt Caldwell was hurt on the play. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI30 (3Q: 07:52) Mitchell Paz ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Chris Roberson. Key block delivered by Kelly Legge. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-CHI36 (3Q: 07:11) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Encroachment. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI41 (3Q: 07:04) Claude Wyatt pass completed to WR Ross McCormick for 12 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Ramthun. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. McCormick gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN47 (3Q: 06:28) Mitchell Paz ran around the left tackle for 23 yards. Tackled by S Harry Hines. Key block delivered by Duane Moss. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN24 (3Q: 05:48) Mitchell Paz ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Tyrone Sawyers. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-MIN23 (3Q: 05:05) Claude Wyatt pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Adrian Cotchery. DE Mark Archer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Winkler is blitzing. 3-9-MIN23 (3Q: 04:59) Claude Wyatt pass completed to WR Chuck Mathis for 23 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Mathis gained 3 yards after the catch. Minnesota 20, Chicago 16 |
| (3Q: 04:59) Extra point by Derrick Witt was good. Minnesota 20, Chicago 17 |
| (3Q: 04:45) Derrick Witt kicked off 64 yards from the CHI30. Butch Blackwood returned the ball 32 yards to the MIN38. Tackled by Adrian Cotchery. |
| 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-MIN38 (3Q: 04:09) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Damon Morris. CB Dana Wand defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN38 (3Q: 04:04) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Rick Collins for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Ricky Page, assisted by OLB Earnest Vasher. Collins gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI48 (3Q: 03:32) Captain Kirk ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Rick Lyle. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-CHI45 (3Q: 03:08) Frankie Giles pass completed to FB Clyde Uerling for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Anthony Bolden. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI38 (3Q: 02:30) Captain Kirk ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Ricky Page. Minnesota's Marshall Burns was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-CHI34 (3Q: 01:54) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bernie Hassler. DE Bart Fitzgerald hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-CHI34 (3Q: 01:48) Frankie Giles pass was dropped by WR Rick Collins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-CHI34 (3Q: 01:41) Gino McDaniel punted 32 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CHI02. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cassidy is blitzing. 1-10-CHI02 (3Q: 01:31) Kent Irey ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Winkler, assisted by OLB Shannon McKenzie. Minnesota's Jorge Winkler was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-CHI04 (3Q: 00:48) Mitchell Paz ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrone Sawyers. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McKenzie is blitzing. 3-8-CHI04 (3Q: 00:10) Claude Wyatt pass completed to WR Matt Hayes for 16 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Winkler. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI20 (4Q: 15:00) Kent Irey ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Harry Hines. Key block delivered by J.T. Burks. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-CHI27 (4Q: 14:30) Claude Wyatt sacked by DE Carey Richardson for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Billy Eliot. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CHI Kelly Legge on the CHI24. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Winkler is blitzing. 3-6-CHI24 (4Q: 13:43) Claude Wyatt scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrone Sawyers. |
| Chicago: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI32 (4Q: 13:19) Claude Wyatt pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chuck Mathis. OLB Brady Spencer defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CHI32 (4Q: 13:15) Mitchell Paz ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Carey Richardson, assisted by DT Tyrone Sawyers. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-CHI33 (4Q: 12:34) Claude Wyatt pass completed to WR Matt Hayes for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Money. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI47 (4Q: 11:55) Mitchell Paz ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Winkler, assisted by OLB Ernest Ballard. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-MIN49 (4Q: 11:31) Mitchell Paz ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrone Sawyers. Key block delivered by Billy Eliot. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN43 (4Q: 10:58) Claude Wyatt pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ross McCormick. OLB Shannon McKenzie defended the pass. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN43 (4Q: 10:52) Claude Wyatt pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Kent Irey. DT Chris Roberson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Winkler is blitzing. 3-10-MIN43 (4Q: 10:45) Claude Wyatt pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chuck Mathis. CB J.C. Sturm defended the pass. |
| 4-10-MIN43 (4Q: 10:35) Ron Brown punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: 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-MIN20 (4Q: 10:30) Mitch Fulcher ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Donny Starling, assisted by DE Arnold Blake. Key block delivered by Marshall Burns. Burns flattened Dana Wand to ensure the play's success. |
| 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 run. 2-4-MIN26 (4Q: 10:05) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Clyde Uerling. DE Bart Fitzgerald hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Oliver and Lyle are blitzing. 3-4-MIN26 (4Q: 10:00) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Rick Collins for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Kerry Wheeler, assisted by ILB Ricky Page. Collins gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN39 (4Q: 09:23) Frankie Giles scrambled for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Anthony Bolden. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI46 (4Q: 08:36) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Vasher. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI30 (4Q: 08:12) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for TE B.J. Dodge. DE Bart Fitzgerald hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CHI30 (4Q: 08:07) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Kerry Wheeler, assisted by ILB Ricky Page. |
| 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 run. 3-5-CHI25 (4Q: 07:21) Mitch Fulcher ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Bart Fitzgerald, assisted by S Bill Stinemetz. |
| 4-2-CHI22 (4Q: 06:34) Kevin Matthews attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 23, Chicago 17 |
| (4Q: 06:29) Kevin Matthews kicked off 72 yards from the MIN30. Matt Hayes returned the ball 21 yards to the CHI19. Tackled by Burt Woodson. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cassidy and Hines are blitzing. 1-10-CHI19 (4Q: 06:02) Mitchell Paz ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Roman Cassidy. Key block delivered by Alonzo Jones. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Winkler is blitzing. 2-5-CHI24 (4Q: 05:37) Kent Irey ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Chris Roberson. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-CHI27 (4Q: 05:07) Claude Wyatt pass completed to FB Duane Moss for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Les McFarlane, assisted by OLB Brady Spencer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Moss gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI38 (4Q: 04:38) Kent Irey ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Winkler, assisted by OLB Shannon McKenzie. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-CHI42 (4Q: 04:16) Claude Wyatt pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Leland Schuler. ILB Roman Cassidy knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: 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. 3-6-CHI42 (4Q: 04:10) Claude Wyatt pass was dropped by WR Ross McCormick. |
| 4-6-CHI42 (4Q: 04:04) Ron Brown punted 55 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN03. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN03 (4Q: 03:54) Mitch Fulcher ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Donny Starling, assisted by S Rick Lyle. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-MIN06 (4Q: 03:10) Mitch Fulcher ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ricky Page. PENALTY: Chicago was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Vasher is blitzing. 1-10-MIN24 (4Q: 03:03) Mitch Fulcher ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Ethan Jones. DT Donny Starling crushed Donald Starks to wreck the play. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Prewett is blitzing. 2-7-MIN27 (4Q: 02:19) Captain Kirk ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Kerry Wheeler. |
| (4Q: 02:19) Chicago called a time out. |
| Minnesota: 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. Prewett is blitzing. 3-8-MIN26 (4Q: 02:10) Captain Kirk ran around the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Blake. Key block delivered by Pete Luster. |
| (4Q: 02:10) Chicago called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN40 (4Q: 02:01) Jeremy Kirk ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Bart Fitzgerald. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-MIN42 (4Q: 01:53) Captain Kirk ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Donny Starling, assisted by OLB Henry Oliver. |
| (4Q: 01:53) Chicago called a time out. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-9-MIN41 (4Q: 01:43) Jeremy Kirk ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Donny Starling. |
| 4-6-MIN44 (4Q: 00:59) Gino McDaniel punted 40 yards. Chuck Mathis returned the kick 0 yards to the CHI16. Tackled by Jorge Winkler. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI16 (4Q: 00:49) Claude Wyatt pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Matt Hayes. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CHI16 (4Q: 00:43) Claude Wyatt pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chuck Mathis. DT Chris Roberson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CHI16 (4Q: 00:31) Claude Wyatt pass completed to FB Duane Moss for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Les McFarlane. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI28 (4Q: 00:15) Claude Wyatt spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CHI28 (4Q: 00:11) Claude Wyatt pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Adrian Cotchery. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CHI28 (4Q: 00:02) Claude Wyatt pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ross McCormick. DE Mark Archer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 23, Chicago Bears 17 |