| Played in Detroit, MI, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Carlton Floyd kicked off 50 yards from the DET30. Earnest May returned the ball 25 yards to the MIN45. Tackled by Sherman Crane. Ball was fumbled and recovered by DET Mitch Perkins on the MIN45. |
| 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. 1-10-MIN45 (1Q: 14:52) Robbie Bueno ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Lenny LaRiche. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-MIN44 (1Q: 14:28) Robbie Bueno ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman, assisted by DE Carey Richardson. Detroit's Dexter Dodge was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 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. 3-4-MIN39 (1Q: 14:04) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Victor Hayes for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Jennings. Hayes gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN35 (1Q: 13:37) Lionel Chmielewski ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Les McFarlane, assisted by ILB Jerald Terry. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-MIN33 (1Q: 12:54) Robbie Bueno ran a trap outside the right tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon McKenzie. Key block delivered by Dean Dresslar. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN17 (1Q: 12:21) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-MIN22 (1Q: 12:12) Lionel Chmielewski ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Edwin Duerr, assisted by DE Britt Wynn. Key block delivered by Tracy Durham. |
| Detroit: I 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. Terry is blitzing. 2-10-MIN17 (1Q: 11:33) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Victor Hayes for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon McKenzie. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 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. 1-7-MIN07 (1Q: 10:58) Robbie Bueno ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Emmanuel Warrick, assisted by DT George Geddes. Key block delivered by Dean Dresslar. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-MIN02 (1Q: 10:17) Robbie Bueno ran around right end for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Rico Schleinat. Detroit 6, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 10:17) Extra point by Carlton Floyd was good. Detroit 7, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 10:08) Carlton Floyd kicked off 69 yards from the DET30. Earnest May returned the ball 22 yards to the MIN23. Tackled by Adrian Cotchery. |
| Minnesota: 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. 1-10-MIN23 (1Q: 09:43) Frankie Giles pass completed to RB Bruce Carlisle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Louis Hall. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-MIN28 (1Q: 08:59) Grady Prior ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Jumbo Starks. |
| 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-MIN27 (1Q: 08:31) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Sherman Styles for 16 yards. 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. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN43 (1Q: 08:03) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Grant Prescott. |
| Minnesota: 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. 2-3-DET50 (1Q: 07:19) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sherman Styles. DT Wendell Fletcher hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-DET50 (1Q: 07:11) Bruce Carlisle ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jumbo Starks. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Wes Pentasuglio to the DET47. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET47 (1Q: 06:25) Frankie Giles pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Sherman Styles. DE Calvin Flowers blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DET47 (1Q: 06:15) Frankie Giles pass completed to FB Clyde Uerling for 20 yards. Tackled by ILB Jumbo Starks. Uerling gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back 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-DET27 (1Q: 05:34) Frankie Giles scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Grant Prescott and assisted by OLB Casey Wordehoff. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-DET21 (1Q: 05:10) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Matthew Mathews. ILB Jumbo Starks defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-DET21 (1Q: 05:03) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Matthew Mathews for 16 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: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Hall is blitzing. 1-5-DET05 (1Q: 04:30) Grady Prior ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Cotchery. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-DET07 (1Q: 03:53) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Bruce Carlisle. DT Wendell Fletcher hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-DET07 (1Q: 03:47) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Sherman Styles for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Detroit 7, Minnesota 6 |
| (1Q: 03:47) Extra point by Kevin Matthews was good. Detroit 7, Minnesota 7 |
| (1Q: 03:39) Kevin Matthews kicked off 79 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Terry is blitzing. 1-10-DET20 (1Q: 03:39) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Victor Hayes for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Les McFarlane. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hayes gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET36 (1Q: 03:15) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Victor Hayes for 38 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell. Hayes gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Shepherd is blitzing. 1-10-MIN26 (1Q: 02:45) Robbie Bueno ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman, assisted 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. Roman is blitzing. 2-7-MIN23 (1Q: 02:00) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Dale Chinn for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Jennings. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 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. 1-10-MIN15 (1Q: 01:28) Lionel Chmielewski ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Todd Livesey, assisted by DE Britt Wynn. OLB Jeff Roman knocked down Marlon May to break up the play. |
| Detroit: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-MIN12 (1Q: 00:52) Lionel Chmielewski ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Carey Richardson, assisted by OLB Jeff Roman. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-MIN09 (1Q: 00:21) Dexter Dodge scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 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. 1-3-MIN03 (2Q: 15:00) Dexter Dodge pass was dropped by TE Sherman Crane. |
| 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. 2-3-MIN03 (2Q: 14:54) Robbie Bueno ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Earnest Shepherd. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-MIN02 (2Q: 14:22) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mitch Perkins. DE Carey Richardson simply tossed Randy Quimby aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. Minnesota's Emmitt Caldwell was hurt on the play. |
| 4-2-MIN02 (2Q: 14:18) Carlton Floyd attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 10, Minnesota 7 |
| (2Q: 14:11) Carlton Floyd kicked off 60 yards from the DET30. Earnest May returned the ball 22 yards to the MIN32. Tackled by Lionel Chmielewski. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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-MIN32 (2Q: 13:37) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Sherman Styles for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Casey Wordehoff. Styles gained 4 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN37 (2Q: 13:27) Bruce Carlisle ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Cotchery, assisted by CB Grant Prescott. Key block delivered by Wes Pentasuglio. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-MIN42 (2Q: 12:51) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN37 (2Q: 12:41) Frankie Giles pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Sammy Brewer. DT Chester Clawson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-MIN37 (2Q: 12:30) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Sherman Styles for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Grant Prescott, assisted by S Adrian Cotchery. Styles gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, 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-DET49 (2Q: 11:53) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Sherman Styles for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Louie Podbevsek. Styles gained 17 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET29 (2Q: 11:05) Bruce Carlisle ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Fred Campbell, assisted by DE Deion Aschbacher. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-DET28 (2Q: 10:21) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Matthew Mathews for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Casey Wordehoff. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Mathews gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET12 (2Q: 09:48) Bruce Carlisle ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Louie Podbevsek, assisted by DT Wendell Fletcher. Key block delivered by Marshall Burns. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-DET03 (2Q: 09:23) Grady Prior ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Cotchery. Key block delivered by Wes Pentasuglio. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-1-DET01 (2Q: 08:53) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bernie Hassler. DE Calvin Flowers hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I 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. 2-1-DET01 (2Q: 08:47) Bruce Carlisle ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Moe Kleinecke. Minnesota 13, Detroit 10 |
| (2Q: 08:47) Extra point by Kevin Matthews was good. Minnesota 14, Detroit 10 |
| (2Q: 08:40) Kevin Matthews kicked off 54 yards from the MIN30. Randall Quinn returned the ball 27 yards to the DET43. Tackled by Matthew Mathews. |
| 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, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET43 (2Q: 08:12) Isaac Briggs ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Todd Livesey. Key block delivered by Alvin Ellis. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-DET48 (2Q: 07:41) Robbie Bueno ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Phillip Montgomery. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN47 (2Q: 07:34) Dexter Dodge pass completed to TE Mitch Perkins for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Earl Gramble. Perkins gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Shepherd is blitzing. 1-10-MIN35 (2Q: 06:51) Dexter Dodge sacked by OLB Earnest Shepherd for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Marlon May. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-17-MIN42 (2Q: 06:06) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Dale Chinn for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry, assisted by CB Todd Livesey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-MIN36 (2Q: 05:26) Dexter Dodge scrambled for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Lenny LaRiche. |
| Detroit: Single-Back 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-MIN24 (2Q: 05:00) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Isaac Briggs for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Roman Cassidy. |
| 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. 1-10-MIN14 (2Q: 04:26) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Victor Hayes. CB Damon Jennings defended the pass. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Roman is blitzing. 2-10-MIN14 (2Q: 04:16) Lionel Chmielewski ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry, assisted by OLB Jeff Roman. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cassidy is blitzing. 3-7-MIN11 (2Q: 03:33) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Victor Hayes. DT Phillip Montgomery hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-7-MIN11 (2Q: 03:26) Carlton Floyd attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 14, Detroit 13 |
| (2Q: 03:20) Carlton Floyd kicked off 75 yards from the DET30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 03:20) Grady Prior ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jumbo Starks, assisted by DT Chester Clawson. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-13-MIN17 (2Q: 02:39) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Dixon Cash for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Grant Prescott, assisted by ILB Jumbo Starks. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: 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. 3-10-MIN20 (2Q: 02:00) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sherman Styles. CB Ricardo Altuna defended the pass. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-10-MIN20 (2Q: 01:52) Jorge Howe punted 49 yards. Jon Rodman returned the kick -1 yards to the DET30. Tackled by Clyde Uerling. |
| 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. 1-10-DET30 (2Q: 01:44) Robbie Bueno ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry, assisted by OLB Jeff Roman. Key block delivered by Dean Dresslar. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET41 (2Q: 01:14) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Victor Hayes. OLB Shannon McKenzie defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET46 (2Q: 01:05) Lionel Chmielewski ran around left end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Carey Richardson, assisted by CB Les McFarlane. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. McKenzie is blitzing. 2-8-DET48 (2Q: 00:54) Dexter Dodge pass was dropped by TE Sherman Crane. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-18-DET38 (2Q: 00:45) Dexter Dodge scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Todd Livesey. |
| (2Q: 00:45) Detroit called a time out. |
| Detroit: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-DET43 (2Q: 00:36) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| Detroit: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-18-DET38 (2Q: 00:36) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Encroachment. |
| 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. 3-13-DET43 (2Q: 00:36) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Isaac Briggs. DE Britt Wynn hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-13-DET43 (2Q: 00:29) Gerald Strong punted 38 yards. Matthew Mathews called for a fair catch at the MIN19. |
| Minnesota: 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. 1-10-MIN19 (2Q: 00:19) Frankie Giles dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Kevin Matthews kicked off 67 yards from the MIN30. Randall Quinn returned the ball 17 yards to the DET20. Tackled by Clyde Uerling. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. May is blitzing. 1-10-DET20 (3Q: 14:32) Lionel Chmielewski ran a trap outside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry, assisted by CB Todd Livesey. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-DET19 (3Q: 14:03) Robbie Bueno ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry, assisted by DE Britt Wynn. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. May is blitzing. 3-9-DET21 (3Q: 13:28) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Victor Hayes for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Jennings. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 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. 1-10-DET32 (3Q: 12:52) Dexter Dodge pass completed to TE Chester Mariotti for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman, assisted by DE Emmanuel Warrick. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET45 (3Q: 12:17) Robbie Bueno ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Earnest May, assisted by OLB Jeff Roman. |
| Detroit: Weak 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. 2-8-DET47 (3Q: 11:33) Dexter Dodge pass completed to RB Lionel Chmielewski for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Earl Gramble. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-DET50 (3Q: 11:03) Dexter Dodge sacked by DT Chris Roberson and DT Edwin Duerr for a loss of 4 yards. Roberson ran right past Randy Quimby and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 4-9-DET46 (3Q: 10:15) Gerald Strong punted 46 yards. Matthew Mathews returned the kick 3 yards to the MIN11. Tackled by Sherman Crane. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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: 10:08) Bruce Carlisle ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Fred Campbell. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN11 (3Q: 09:34) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ricardo Altuna. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-MIN17 (3Q: 09:09) Frankie Giles pass was intended for WR Dixon Cash and was intercepted by CB Grant Prescott at the MIN28. Tackled by Dixon Cash. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: 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-MIN28 (3Q: 08:56) Dexter Dodge pass completed to TE Chester Mariotti for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Earl Gramble. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Mariotti gained 9 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DET Chester Mariotti on the MIN02. |
| 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. 1-2-MIN02 (3Q: 08:25) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Chester Mariotti. CB Damon Jennings defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 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, expecting the pass. 2-2-MIN02 (3Q: 08:20) Robbie Bueno ran around right end for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Rico Schleinat. Detroit 19, Minnesota 14 |
| (3Q: 08:20) Extra point by Carlton Floyd was good. Detroit 20, Minnesota 14 |
| (3Q: 08:13) Carlton Floyd kicked off 57 yards from the DET30. Earnest May returned the ball 25 yards to the MIN38. Tackled by Bo Farmer. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Lewis is blitzing. 1-10-MIN38 (3Q: 07:39) Frankie Giles scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Jumbo Starks. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-MIN47 (3Q: 06:59) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Casey Wordehoff. Hassler gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET47 (3Q: 06:12) Frankie Giles pass completed to RB Grady Prior for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Louie Podbevsek, assisted by ILB Louis Hall. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-DET39 (3Q: 05:47) Bruce Carlisle ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Roman Conway, assisted by ILB Jumbo Starks. Key block delivered by Marshall Burns. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET36 (3Q: 05:20) Frankie Giles pass completed to RB Bruce Carlisle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Wendell Fletcher. The quarterback threw away from the 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 run. 2-3-DET29 (3Q: 04:32) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Sherman Styles for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Louis Hall. Styles gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET17 (3Q: 03:51) Frankie Giles pass completed to RB Bruce Carlisle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Cotchery. Carlisle gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-6-DET06 (3Q: 03:24) Bruce Carlisle ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Casey Wordehoff, assisted by CB Ricardo Altuna. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-DET06 (3Q: 02:54) Bruce Carlisle ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Jumbo Starks. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-DET07 (3Q: 02:20) Bruce Carlisle ran around the left tackle for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Toby Banks. Detroit 20, Minnesota 20 |
| (3Q: 02:20) Extra point by Kevin Matthews was good. Minnesota 21, Detroit 20 |
| (3Q: 02:10) Kevin Matthews kicked off 79 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Terry is blitzing. 1-10-DET20 (3Q: 02:10) Dexter Dodge sacked by DT Edwin Duerr for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Brett Medzihradsky. |
| Detroit: 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. Gramble is blitzing. 2-15-DET15 (3Q: 01:32) Robbie Bueno ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Britt Wynn, assisted by CB Todd Livesey. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-DET22 (3Q: 00:49) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mitch Perkins. DT Edwin Duerr hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-8-DET22 (3Q: 00:42) Gerald Strong punted 36 yards. Matthew Mathews called for a fair catch at the MIN42. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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. 1-10-MIN42 (3Q: 00:32) Bruce Carlisle ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Cotchery, assisted by CB Jon Rodman. Key block delivered by Richard Pillmeier. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Minnesota: I 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. 2-4-MIN48 (4Q: 15:00) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bernie Hassler. DE Roman Conway hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-MIN48 (4Q: 14:54) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Matthew Mathews for 15 yards. Tackled by S Tyrone Argot. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET37 (4Q: 14:19) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Louis Hall, assisted by ILB Jumbo Starks. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-DET31 (4Q: 13:43) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Sherman Styles for 24 yards. Tackled by ILB Louis Hall. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Lewis is blitzing. 1-7-DET07 (4Q: 13:06) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Roman Conway, assisted by OLB Casey Wordehoff. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-DET02 (4Q: 12:32) Frankie Giles pass was intended for WR Bernie Hassler and was intercepted by S Adrian Cotchery in the end zone. Touchback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET20 (4Q: 12:20) Robbie Bueno ran around left end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Earnest Shepherd, assisted by DT Edwin Duerr. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-DET24 (4Q: 11:35) Robbie Bueno ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Carey Richardson, assisted by S Earnest May. |
| Detroit: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-DET28 (4Q: 11:01) Lionel Chmielewski ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Todd Livesey. Key block delivered by Rico Schleinat. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Terry is blitzing. 1-10-DET30 (4Q: 10:21) Lionel Chmielewski ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Edwin Duerr, assisted by DE Britt Wynn. 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 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-DET36 (4Q: 09:40) Robbie Bueno ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Todd Livesey. Key block delivered by Dean Dresslar. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET42 (4Q: 09:30) Alvin Ellis ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Edwin Duerr. |
| 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. 2-9-DET43 (4Q: 08:57) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| 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. 2-14-DET38 (4Q: 08:49) Robbie Bueno ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Chris Roberson, assisted by DT Edwin Duerr. |
| Detroit: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McKenzie is blitzing. 3-10-DET42 (4Q: 08:16) Lionel Chmielewski ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Carey Richardson. |
| 4-10-DET42 (4Q: 07:33) Gerald Strong punted 38 yards. Matthew Mathews called for a fair catch at the MIN20. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 07:23) Frankie Giles pass was dropped by WR Bernie Hassler. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN20 (4Q: 07:16) Bruce Carlisle ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Cotchery. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-MIN20 (4Q: 06:28) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Sherman Styles for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Ricardo Altuna. Styles gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: 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. 1-10-MIN32 (4Q: 05:44) Clyde Uerling ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Tyrone Argot. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-MIN35 (4Q: 04:59) Grady Prior ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Ian Kindred. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-MIN34 (4Q: 04:14) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Dixon Cash for 66 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Cash gained 47 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-18-MIN24 (4Q: 03:58) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bernie Hassler. DT Wendell Fletcher hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-18-MIN24 (4Q: 03:50) Jorge Howe punted 48 yards. Jon Rodman returned the kick 1 yard to the DET29. Tackled by Bo Nowakowski. Ball was fumbled and recovered by DET Bo Farmer at the DET29. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET29 (4Q: 03:41) Alvin Ellis ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Earnest May. Key block delivered by Chester Mariotti. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-DET37 (4Q: 03:12) Lionel Chmielewski ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Jennings. Key block delivered by Dean Dresslar. |
| Detroit: 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-DET42 (4Q: 02:30) Robbie Bueno ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Earnest May. Key block delivered by Randy Quimby. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Detroit: 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. 2-5-DET47 (4Q: 02:00) Robbie Bueno ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Jennings. Key block delivered by Marlon May. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN48 (4Q: 01:24) Lionel Chmielewski ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Jennings, assisted by CB Les McFarlane. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DET Lionel Chmielewski to the MIN38. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN38 (4Q: 01:08) Lionel Chmielewski ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Edwin Duerr, assisted by CB Damon Jennings. |
| (4Q: 01:08) Detroit called a time out. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-MIN36 (4Q: 01:00) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. McKenzie is blitzing. 2-13-MIN41 (4Q: 01:00) Lionel Chmielewski ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Edwin Duerr, assisted by ILB Roman Cassidy. |
| (4Q: 01:00) Detroit called a time out. |
| Detroit: 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. 3-8-MIN36 (4Q: 00:50) Dexter Dodge pass completed to TE Sherman Crane for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-18-MIN46 (4Q: 00:44) Dexter Dodge pass completed to RB Lionel Chmielewski for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Todd Livesey. |
| (4Q: 00:44) Detroit called a time out. |
| 4-6-MIN34 (4Q: 00:32) Carlton Floyd attempted a 51 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 23, Minnesota 21 |
| (4Q: 00:24) Carlton Floyd kicked off 64 yards from the DET30. Earnest May returned the ball 22 yards to the MIN28. Tackled by Teddy Hastings. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN28 (4Q: 00:18) Frankie Giles sacked by DE Deion Aschbacher and ILB Louis Hall for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Toby Banks. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Campbell is blitzing. 2-13-MIN25 (4Q: 00:06) Frankie Giles pass completed to RB Grady Prior for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Ian Kindred. Prior gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Final Score: Detroit Lions 23, Minnesota Vikings 21 |