| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Detroit won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Kevin Matthews kicked off 63 yards from the MIN30. Bob Holmes returned the ball 21 yards to the DET28. Tackled by Dixon Cash. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three 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-DET28 (1Q: 14:26) Dexter Dodge pass completed to TE Chester Mariotti for 3 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-DET31 (1Q: 13:52) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Chris McCullough for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Earl Gramble. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Detroit: 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. 2-17-DET21 (1Q: 13:42) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chris McCullough. DE Carey Richardson drove right through Jesse Brusca to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-17-DET21 (1Q: 13:37) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Richard Porter. S Emmitt Caldwell defended the pass. |
| 4-17-DET21 (1Q: 13:29) Darrell Shepherd punted 40 yards. Mitch Fulcher returned the kick 9 yards to the MIN48. Tackled by Alvin Ellis. |
| Minnesota: I 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-MIN48 (1Q: 13:21) Ray Flickinger pass completed to WR Butch Blackwood for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Grant Prescott. Blackwood gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET33 (1Q: 12:38) Bo Nowakowski ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Winston Humphries. |
| Minnesota: 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. 2-7-DET30 (1Q: 11:56) Ray Flickinger pass was dropped by WR Dixon Cash. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lewis is blitzing. 3-7-DET30 (1Q: 11:47) Ray Flickinger sacked by OLB Daniel Lewis and DE Vinny Pritchett for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Brent Finkes. |
| 4-12-DET35 (1Q: 11:22) Gino McDaniel punted 35 yards. Touchback. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Ramthun is blitzing. 1-10-DET20 (1Q: 11:15) Teddy Hastings ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Carey Richardson. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-DET22 (1Q: 10:47) Lionel Chmielewski ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Earl Gramble. |
| Detroit: Weak 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. 3-5-DET25 (1Q: 10:12) Dexter Dodge pass completed to TE Mitch Perkins for 15 yards. Tackled by DE Britt Wynn, assisted by CB Todd Livesey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Perkins gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET40 (1Q: 09:42) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Chris McCullough for 5 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell. |
| Detroit: 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. 2-5-DET45 (1Q: 09:08) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chris McCullough. DE Carey Richardson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-DET45 (1Q: 08:58) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Chris McCullough for 5 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Ramthun. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN50 (1Q: 08:11) Lionel Chmielewski ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell, assisted by S Leslie Ramthun. |
| 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. 2-7-MIN47 (1Q: 07:30) Teddy Hastings ran a trap outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Deion Palmer. Key block delivered by Mitch Perkins. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN39 (1Q: 06:53) Lionel Chmielewski ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Edwin Duerr. Key block delivered by Rich Paschke. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Detroit: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Shepherd is blitzing. 1-20-MIN49 (1Q: 06:45) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Richard Porter. CB Todd Livesey defended the pass. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Shepherd is blitzing. 2-20-MIN49 (1Q: 06:38) Dexter Dodge sacked by OLB Earnest Shepherd for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Jesse Brusca. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Caldwell is blitzing. 3-28-DET43 (1Q: 06:01) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Isaac Briggs. OLB Shannon McKenzie defended the pass. |
| 4-28-DET43 (1Q: 05:51) Darrell Shepherd punted 57 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 05:45) Ray Flickinger pass was dropped by WR Andrew Derlange. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: 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. 1-20-MIN10 (1Q: 05:40) Bo Nowakowski ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Broderick Ohara, assisted by CB Grant Prescott. Key block delivered by Graham Walker. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-MIN17 (1Q: 05:02) Rick Collins ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Cotchery. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, 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. 3-11-MIN19 (1Q: 04:25) Ray Flickinger pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Dixon Cash. DE Vinny Pritchett blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-11-MIN19 (1Q: 04:15) Gino McDaniel punted 42 yards. Maurice Compton called for a fair catch at the DET39. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, 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-DET39 (1Q: 04:08) Lionel Chmielewski ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell, assisted by CB Todd Livesey. |
| Detroit: Weak 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. 2-7-DET42 (1Q: 03:38) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Chris McCullough for 34 yards. Tackled by CB Todd Livesey. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: 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-MIN24 (1Q: 03:07) Lionel Chmielewski ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Roman Cassidy, assisted by DT Edwin Duerr. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-MIN20 (1Q: 02:22) Dexter Dodge sacked by DE Mark Archer for a loss of 8 yards. Archer simply blew through Dean Dresslar to reach the quarterback and knock him down. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Mark Archer on the MIN28. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN28 (1Q: 02:08) Ray Flickinger pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Daniel Lewis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-MIN29 (1Q: 01:38) Mitch Fulcher ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Farmer, assisted by DT Wendell Fletcher. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-12-MIN26 (1Q: 00:55) Ray Flickinger pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 8 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. |
| 4-4-MIN34 (1Q: 00:07) Gino McDaniel punted 52 yards. Maurice Compton returned the kick 0 yards to the DET14. Tackled by Rick Collins. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET14 (2Q: 15:00) Teddy Hastings ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell, assisted by DE Mark Archer. Key block delivered by Mitch Perkins. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET26 (2Q: 14:23) Lionel Chmielewski ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell, assisted by DE Mark Archer. Key block delivered by Lance Salter. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Frederick and Caldwell are blitzing. 2-3-DET33 (2Q: 13:54) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Chris McCullough for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Les McFarlane. |
| Detroit: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET39 (2Q: 13:07) Dexter Dodge pass completed to TE Chester Mariotti for 11 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Ramthun. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN50 (2Q: 12:29) Lionel Chmielewski ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Chris Roberson. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-MIN46 (2Q: 11:47) Dexter Dodge pass completed to TE Chester Mariotti for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Earl Gramble. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-MIN41 (2Q: 11:14) Lionel Chmielewski ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Carey Richardson. |
| 4-1-MIN41 (2Q: 10:32) Darrell Shepherd punted 29 yards. Mitch Fulcher called for a fair catch at the MIN12. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN12 (2Q: 10:24) Ray Flickinger pass completed to WR Rick Collins for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Louis Hall. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hall is blitzing. 2-5-MIN17 (2Q: 09:36) Ray Flickinger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rick Collins. CB Ricardo Altuna defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lewis is blitzing. 3-5-MIN17 (2Q: 09:30) Ray Flickinger sacked by OLB Daniel Lewis for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Pete Luster. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DET Daniel Lewis on the MIN13. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN13 (2Q: 09:19) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Chris McCullough for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! McCullough gained 3 yards after the catch. Detroit 6, Minnesota 0 |
| (2Q: 09:19) Extra point by George Price was good. Detroit 7, Minnesota 0 |
| (2Q: 09:08) George Price kicked off 52 yards from the DET30. Butch Blackwood returned the ball 19 yards to the MIN37. Tackled by Maurice Compton. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN37 (2Q: 08:38) Ray Flickinger pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ian Kindred, assisted by CB Grant Prescott. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-MIN41 (2Q: 07:53) Ray Flickinger pass was dropped by WR Dixon Cash. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-MIN41 (2Q: 07:45) Ray Flickinger pass completed to RB Jeremy Kirk for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ian Kindred. Kirk gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN49 (2Q: 07:02) Jeremy Kirk ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jumbo Starks. Minnesota's Rick Collins was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-DET48 (2Q: 06:32) Ray Flickinger pass completed to WR Butch Blackwood for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ricardo Altuna. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET37 (2Q: 05:57) Bo Nowakowski ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Broderick Ohara. Key block delivered by Marshall Burns. Burns ran over Kenneth Wallace to set up the play. Minnesota's Graham Walker was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hamstring injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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. 2-1-DET28 (2Q: 05:17) Captain Kirk ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Jumbo Starks. Key block delivered by Donald Starks. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET21 (2Q: 04:53) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-DET26 (2Q: 04:43) Jeremy Kirk ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Grant Prescott. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-16-DET27 (2Q: 03:58) Ray Flickinger pass completed to WR Dixon Cash for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Louis Hall. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-DET20 (2Q: 03:37) Ray Flickinger pass completed to WR Rick Collins for 7 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Cotchery. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-DET13 (2Q: 03:16) Kevin Matthews attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 7, Minnesota 3 |
| (2Q: 03:09) Kevin Matthews kicked off 62 yards from the MIN30. Bob Holmes returned the ball 26 yards to the DET34. Tackled by Josh Harding. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Cassidy and Shepherd are blitzing. 1-10-DET34 (2Q: 02:50) Dexter Dodge sacked by ILB Roman Cassidy for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Adam Moss. |
| Detroit: 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-DET29 (2Q: 02:02) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Isaac Briggs for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman, assisted by S Wes Kleman. Briggs gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Detroit: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET49 (2Q: 01:55) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-DET44 (2Q: 01:55) Teddy Hastings ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Deion Palmer. |
| Detroit: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-DET46 (2Q: 01:34) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chris McCullough. DE Mark Archer drove right through Randy Quimby to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Caldwell is blitzing. 3-13-DET46 (2Q: 01:27) Dexter Dodge pass completed to RB Teddy Hastings for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Lenny LaRiche. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hastings gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN29 (2Q: 01:06) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Chris McCullough for 7 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Ramthun. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Kleman is blitzing. 2-3-MIN22 (2Q: 00:45) Lionel Chmielewski ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Edwin Duerr. Key block delivered by Jesse Brusca. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| 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-MIN17 (2Q: 00:36) Dexter Dodge pass was intended for RB Teddy Hastings and was intercepted by S Leslie Ramthun at the MIN08. Tackled by Teddy Hastings. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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-MIN08 (2Q: 00:23) Ray Flickinger dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) George Price kicked off 62 yards from the DET30. Butch Blackwood returned the ball 24 yards to the MIN32. Tackled by Gus Strickland. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hall is blitzing. 1-10-MIN32 (3Q: 14:31) Jeremy Kirk ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Wendell Fletcher. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Hall is blitzing. 2-6-MIN36 (3Q: 14:07) Captain Kirk ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Farmer, assisted by DT Wendell Fletcher. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-MIN38 (3Q: 13:27) Ray Flickinger pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Dixon Cash. DT Kenneth Wallace blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-4-MIN38 (3Q: 13:20) Gino McDaniel punted 45 yards. Maurice Compton called for a fair catch at the DET17. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offsides. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN43 (3Q: 13:09) Ray Flickinger pass completed to WR Sherman Styles for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Louis Hall, assisted by ILB Jumbo Starks. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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. 2-4-MIN49 (3Q: 12:43) Mitch Fulcher ran around left end for 36 yards. Tackled by ILB Jumbo Starks. Key block delivered by Donald Starks. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET15 (3Q: 11:59) Jeremy Kirk ran inside the left tackle for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Donald Starks. Minnesota 9, Detroit 7 |
| (3Q: 11:59) Extra point by Kevin Matthews was good. Minnesota 10, Detroit 7 |
| (3Q: 11:50) Kevin Matthews kicked off 59 yards from the MIN30. Bob Holmes returned the ball 21 yards to the DET32. Tackled by Josh Harding. |
| Detroit: I 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. Cassidy and Livesey are blitzing. 1-10-DET32 (3Q: 11:17) Dexter Dodge sacked by CB Todd Livesey for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Rico Schleinat. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-DET27 (3Q: 10:36) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Victor Hayes for 13 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Ramthun, assisted by CB Earl Gramble. Hayes gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Cassidy and Kleman are blitzing. 3-2-DET40 (3Q: 10:09) Dexter Dodge scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Todd Livesey. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Frederick is blitzing. 1-10-MIN50 (3Q: 09:36) Lionel Chmielewski ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Chris Roberson, assisted by DT Deion Palmer. Key block delivered by Adam Moss. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-MIN43 (3Q: 09:01) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Chester Mariotti. DT Deion Palmer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. 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 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-MIN43 (3Q: 08:54) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Chris McCullough for 6 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cassidy is blitzing. 1-10-MIN37 (3Q: 08:06) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chris McCullough. OLB Shannon McKenzie defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN37 (3Q: 08:02) Dexter Dodge pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Victor Hayes. DE Carey Richardson blocked the pass. |
| Detroit: Weak 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-MIN37 (3Q: 07:52) Dexter Dodge pass completed to TE Mitch Perkins for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Bubba Cote, assisted by S Emmitt Caldwell. Perkins gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN24 (3Q: 07:04) Lionel Chmielewski ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Ramthun, assisted by DT Chris Roberson. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-MIN21 (3Q: 06:29) Lionel Chmielewski ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Carey Richardson. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-MIN16 (3Q: 06:03) Dexter Dodge pass completed to RB Teddy Hastings for 5 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell, assisted by S Leslie Ramthun. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Detroit: 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-MIN11 (3Q: 05:28) Lionel Chmielewski ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Winkler. Key block delivered by Jesse Brusca. |
| 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. 2-5-MIN06 (3Q: 04:55) Lionel Chmielewski ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Mark Archer, assisted by DT Edwin Duerr. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-MIN02 (3Q: 04:21) Teddy Hastings ran around left end for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Lance Salter. Detroit 13, Minnesota 10 |
| (3Q: 04:21) Extra point by George Price was good. Detroit 14, Minnesota 10 |
| (3Q: 04:14) George Price kicked off 76 yards from the DET30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 04:14) Captain Kirk ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Vinny Pritchett, assisted by ILB Louis Hall. Key block delivered by Wes Pentasuglio. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Starks is blitzing. 2-4-MIN26 (3Q: 03:44) Ray Flickinger pass completed to WR Butch Blackwood for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ricardo Altuna. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN34 (3Q: 03:06) Jeremy Kirk ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Cotchery, assisted by DE Vinny Pritchett. Key block delivered by Moe Kleinecke. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN45 (3Q: 02:29) Captain Kirk ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Vinny Pritchett. Key block delivered by Brent Finkes. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-DET47 (3Q: 01:45) Bo Nowakowski ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Louis Hall, assisted by DE Roman Conway. Key block delivered by Pete Luster. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET45 (3Q: 01:11) Ray Flickinger pass completed to RB Jeremy Kirk for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Raymond Blanton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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-DET34 (3Q: 00:47) Captain Kirk ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Grant Prescott, assisted by CB Ian Kindred. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-DET36 (3Q: 00:11) Ray Flickinger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Andrew Derlange. S Adrian Cotchery knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-12-DET36 (3Q: 00:05) Ray Flickinger pass fell incomplete, intended for TE B.J. Dodge. S Adrian Cotchery defended the pass. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-12-DET36 (4Q: 15:00) Gino McDaniel punted 34 yards. Maurice Compton returned the kick 12 yards to the DET14. Tackled by Butch Blackwood. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three 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-DET14 (4Q: 14:51) Teddy Hastings ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Mark Archer. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-17-DET07 (4Q: 14:44) Lionel Chmielewski ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell. Key block delivered by Randy Quimby. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DET14 (4Q: 14:12) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Chester Mariotti. DE Carey Richardson defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: 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. 3-10-DET14 (4Q: 14:06) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Victor Hayes for 13 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Winkler. |
| Detroit: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET27 (4Q: 13:38) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Chris McCullough for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Shepherd. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Frederick and Caldwell are blitzing. 2-4-DET33 (4Q: 12:56) Lionel Chmielewski ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Edwin Duerr, assisted by DT Deion Palmer. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Caldwell is blitzing. 3-5-DET32 (4Q: 12:17) Dexter Dodge pass completed to RB Teddy Hastings for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon McKenzie. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET40 (4Q: 11:53) Dexter Dodge pass completed to TE Chester Mariotti for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon McKenzie. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-DET42 (4Q: 11:14) Lionel Chmielewski ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Caldwell and Kleman are blitzing. 3-6-DET44 (4Q: 10:49) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Victor Hayes for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Bubba Cote. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN48 (4Q: 10:13) Lionel Chmielewski ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Mark Archer. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN48 (4Q: 09:30) Teddy Hastings ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Deion Palmer, assisted by OLB Shannon McKenzie. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-MIN45 (4Q: 08:46) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Isaac Briggs for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Roman Cassidy. Briggs gained 1 yard after the catch. 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 run. 1-10-MIN33 (4Q: 08:24) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chris McCullough. ILB Gary Frederick defended the pass. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN33 (4Q: 08:18) Lionel Chmielewski ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Gary Frederick. |
| Detroit: 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-MIN31 (4Q: 07:52) Dexter Dodge pass completed to RB Teddy Hastings for 10 yards. Tackled by S Wes Kleman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Caldwell is blitzing. 1-10-MIN21 (4Q: 07:05) Lionel Chmielewski ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon McKenzie. Key block delivered by Rico Schleinat. |
| Detroit: 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. 2-5-MIN16 (4Q: 06:20) Lionel Chmielewski ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Todd Livesey, assisted by DE Carey Richardson. Key block delivered by Lance Salter. Salter flattened Roman Cassidy to ensure the play's success. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN11 (4Q: 05:32) Lionel Chmielewski ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Earl Gramble. |
| Detroit: Pro 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. 2-6-MIN07 (4Q: 04:44) Teddy Hastings ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Earl Gramble. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN CB Michael Huffman for 15 yards to the MIN17. Tackled by Chester Mariotti. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN17 (4Q: 04:38) Bo Nowakowski ran inside the left tackle for 21 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Cotchery. Key block delivered by Marshall Burns. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN38 (4Q: 03:58) Ray Flickinger pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Rick Collins. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: 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. 2-10-MIN38 (4Q: 03:50) Ray Flickinger pass was dropped by WR Dixon Cash. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I 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-MIN38 (4Q: 03:40) Ray Flickinger pass fell incomplete, intended for TE B.J. Dodge. DE Dana Newhart hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-10-MIN38 (4Q: 03:31) Ray Flickinger pass was intended for WR Dixon Cash and was intercepted by CB Grant Prescott at the DET47. Tackled by Bo Nowakowski. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET47 (4Q: 03:20) Lionel Chmielewski ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell, assisted by DE Carey Richardson. DT Edwin Duerr crushed Adam Moss to wreck the play. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-MIN50 (4Q: 02:34) Teddy Hastings ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell. |
| (4Q: 02:34) Minnesota called a time out. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Kleman is blitzing. 3-5-MIN48 (4Q: 02:24) Teddy Hastings ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Carey Richardson. Key block delivered by Lance Salter. |
| (4Q: 02:24) Minnesota called a time out. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN41 (4Q: 02:13) Lionel Chmielewski ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Earl Gramble, assisted by DE Carey Richardson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DET Isaac Briggs to the MIN35. |
| (4Q: 02:13) Minnesota called a time out. |
| Detroit: 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. Shepherd is blitzing. 2-4-MIN35 (4Q: 02:02) Lionel Chmielewski ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Edwin Duerr. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-MIN32 (4Q: 01:54) Lionel Chmielewski ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Todd Livesey, assisted by DT Chris Roberson. Key block delivered by Randy Quimby. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN31 (4Q: 01:06) Lionel Chmielewski ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Roman Cassidy. |
| Detroit: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-MIN29 (4Q: 00:22) Dexter Dodge dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Detroit Lions 14, Minnesota Vikings 10 |