| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| San Diego won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Kevin Matthews kicked off 62 yards from the MIN30. Mark Mueller returned the ball 11 yards to the SDO19. Tackled by Grady Prior. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO19 (1Q: 14:37) Donnell Bates ran a trap outside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Todd Livesey. Key block delivered by J.R. Manez. |
| San Diego: 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-SDO29 (1Q: 14:01) Randy Collins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ben Kidd. DE Carey Richardson drove right through Brady Conley to hurry the quarterback. |
| San Diego: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-SDO29 (1Q: 13:54) Randy Collins pass completed to TE Gus Davison for 29 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Knight. Davison gained 25 yards after the catch. San Diego's Gus Davison was hurt on the play. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Terry is blitzing. 1-10-MIN42 (1Q: 13:08) Glen Blake ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Alonzo Jamison. Key block delivered by Corey Page. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-MIN37 (1Q: 12:32) Randy Collins sacked by DE Dwayne Hastings and DT Matt Roberts for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Corey Page. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Knight is blitzing. 3-10-MIN42 (1Q: 11:48) Glen Blake ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Randal Albee, assisted by CB Lenny LaRiche. |
| San Diego: 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. 4-4-MIN36 (1Q: 11:14) Donnell Bates ran inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. Key block delivered by Clyde Poehnert. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 10:46) Randy Collins pass completed to RB Donnell Bates for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Deion Franz, assisted by CB Scott Caldwell. Bates gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Terry is blitzing. 1-10-MIN15 (1Q: 10:09) Randy Collins pass completed to WR Walter Mueller for 11 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell, assisted by OLB Everett Knight. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-4-MIN04 (1Q: 09:22) Randy Collins pass completed to WR Stephen Houle for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: San Diego was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| San Diego: 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. 1-9-MIN09 (1Q: 09:15) Donnell Bates ran around the left tackle for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Todd Livesey. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-MIN08 (1Q: 08:39) Randy Collins pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Lenny Sanford. DT Edwin Duerr blocked the pass. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Knight is blitzing. 3-8-MIN08 (1Q: 08:34) Randy Collins pass completed to WR Ben Kidd for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Todd Livesey, assisted by CB Scott Caldwell. |
| 4-9-MIN09 (1Q: 07:59) Sean Hartman attempted a 26 yard field goal and succeeded. San Diego 3, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 07:51) Sean Hartman kicked off 63 yards from the SDO30. Earnest May returned the ball 20 yards to the MIN27. Tackled by Brian Marshall. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN27 (1Q: 07:25) C.J. Watkins scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Morris Sims. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-MIN33 (1Q: 06:40) Herb Covington ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Leslie Morrison, assisted by CB Calvin Porter. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Bernie Hassler to the MIN39. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN39 (1Q: 06:12) C.J. Watkins pass completed to RB Grady Prior for 9 yards. Tackled by S Bo Johnstone. Prior gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-MIN48 (1Q: 05:28) Grady Prior ran a trap outside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Chris Roberson, assisted by OLB Morris Sims. Key block delivered by Graham Walker. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Lake and Sheldon are blitzing. 1-10-SDO44 (1Q: 04:54) C.J. Watkins sacked by OLB Winston Sheldon for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Trevor Graveson. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-SDO49 (1Q: 04:06) C.J. Watkins pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Toby Fisk. 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. Lake is blitzing. 3-12-SDO46 (1Q: 03:28) C.J. Watkins pass was dropped by WR Dixon Cash. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-12-SDO46 (1Q: 03:20) Jorge Howe punted 37 yards. The ball was downed at the SDO09. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO09 (1Q: 03:10) Donnell Bates ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Mark Archer. |
| San Diego: 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. 2-8-SDO11 (1Q: 02:26) Randy Collins scrambled for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO23 (1Q: 01:48) Randy Collins pass completed to TE Lenny Sanford for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Jennings, assisted by ILB Jerald Terry. Sanford gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-SDO31 (1Q: 01:00) Ben Kidd ran a reverse around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Todd Livesey, assisted by DE Mark Archer. Key block delivered by Lenny Sanford. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO34 (1Q: 00:32) Donnell Bates ran inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by DT George Geddes, assisted by ILB Jerald Terry. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-SDO30 (1Q: 00:05) Donnell Bates ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Mark Archer. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Knight is blitzing. 3-8-SDO36 (2Q: 15:00) Randy Collins pass completed to WR Walter Mueller for 38 yards. Tackled by CB Scott Caldwell. Mueller gained 28 yards after the catch. |
| San Diego: 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. Terry and Livesey are blitzing. 1-10-MIN26 (2Q: 14:19) Donnell Bates ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Matt Roberts. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-MIN27 (2Q: 13:35) Randy Collins pass completed to WR Mark Mueller for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Phillip Montgomery. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-MIN22 (2Q: 12:57) Randy Collins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mark Mueller. ILB Jerald Terry hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-6-MIN22 (2Q: 12:51) Sean Hartman attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. San Diego 6, Minnesota 0 |
| (2Q: 12:45) Sean Hartman kicked off 79 yards from the SDO30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Sims is blitzing. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 12:45) Herb Covington ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Sammy Blair. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-MIN21 (2Q: 12:02) Herb Covington ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Amos Oland, assisted by ILB Brian Marshall. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sims is blitzing. 3-7-MIN23 (2Q: 11:20) C.J. Watkins pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Phil Hanks. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-MIN23 (2Q: 11:10) Jorge Howe punted 52 yards. Mark Mueller returned the kick 0 yards to the SDO25. Tackled by Lenny LaRiche. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Franz is blitzing. 1-10-SDO25 (2Q: 11:00) Glen Blake ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Lamont Scouten, assisted by OLB Jeff Roman. Key block delivered by Andy Mills. |
| San Diego: 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-SDO36 (2Q: 10:20) Glen Blake ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Edwin Duerr, assisted by OLB Everett Knight. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Knight is blitzing. 2-8-SDO38 (2Q: 09:50) Donnell Bates ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Randal Albee, assisted by DT Matt Roberts. S Emmitt Caldwell crushed J.R. Manez to wreck the play. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Knight is blitzing. 3-6-SDO40 (2Q: 09:08) Randy Collins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ben Kidd. DE Carey Richardson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-6-SDO40 (2Q: 08:59) Broderick Collins punted 59 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN01. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN01 (2Q: 08:50) Herb Covington ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Morris Givens. |
| 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 pass. 2-10-MIN01 (2Q: 08:19) Herb Covington ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Leslie Morrison. |
| Minnesota: 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. 3-10-MIN01 (2Q: 07:53) Herb Covington ran inside the left guard for 8 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Xavier Gilmartin. Key block delivered by Wes Pentasuglio. |
| 4-2-MIN09 (2Q: 07:30) Jorge Howe punted 53 yards. Glen Blake returned the kick 8 yards to the SDO46. Tackled by Grady Prior. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Knight is blitzing. 1-10-SDO46 (2Q: 07:19) Donnell Bates ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Earnest May, assisted by DE Mark Archer. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-SDO48 (2Q: 06:35) Randy Collins pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Lenny Sanford. CB Lenny LaRiche defended the pass. |
| San Diego: 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. Knight is blitzing. 3-8-SDO48 (2Q: 06:31) Randy Collins scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Lenny LaRiche. |
| San Diego: 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-MIN44 (2Q: 06:08) Randy Collins pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Glen Blake. DE Carey Richardson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. May is blitzing. 2-10-MIN44 (2Q: 06:02) Donnell Bates ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Jennings. |
| San Diego: 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. 3-4-MIN38 (2Q: 05:37) Donnell Bates ran inside the right guard for 15 yards. Tackled by S Earnest May, assisted by DT Matt Roberts. Key block delivered by Corey Page. |
| San Diego: 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-MIN23 (2Q: 05:00) Glen Blake ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Randal Albee, assisted by ILB Jerald Terry. Key block delivered by Bennie McGregor. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-MIN16 (2Q: 04:34) Glen Blake ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. Key block delivered by Corey Page. |
| San Diego: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN13 (2Q: 04:05) Clifton Winslet pass completed to WR Ben Kidd for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Knight. |
| San Diego: 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-MIN13 (2Q: 03:28) Clifton Winslet sacked by DT Matt Roberts for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Lenny Sanford. |
| San Diego: Single-Back 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. Knight and Jamison are blitzing. 3-18-MIN21 (2Q: 03:07) Clifton Winslet pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mark Mueller. ILB Jerald Terry hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-18-MIN21 (2Q: 02:59) Sean Hartman attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. San Diego 9, Minnesota 0 |
| (2Q: 02:53) Sean Hartman kicked off 48 yards from the SDO30. Earnest May returned the ball 35 yards to the SDO43. Tackled by Bo Johnstone. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-SDO43 (2Q: 02:34) C.J. Watkins sacked by DT Leslie Morrison for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Brock Willis. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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. 2-19-MIN48 (2Q: 02:17) C.J. Watkins pass completed to WR Phil Hanks for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Morris Sims. Hanks gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-24-MIN43 (2Q: 02:09) C.J. Watkins pass completed to RB Herb Covington for 22 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Quinn Orlando. Covington gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-SDO35 (2Q: 02:00) C.J. Watkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sammy Brewer. DT Leslie Morrison hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-2-SDO35 (2Q: 01:55) Kevin Matthews attempted a 52 yard field goal and succeeded. San Diego 9, Minnesota 3 |
| (2Q: 01:49) Kevin Matthews kicked off 55 yards from the MIN30. Walter Mueller returned the ball 25 yards to the SDO40. Tackled by Josh Harding. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Knight and LaRiche are blitzing. 1-10-SDO40 (2Q: 01:39) Donnell Bates ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Matt Roberts. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, 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. 2-6-SDO44 (2Q: 01:17) Clifton Winslet pass completed to TE Lenny Sanford for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Scott Caldwell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: 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. 3-4-SDO46 (2Q: 00:58) PENALTY: San Diego was called for a False Start. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Knight is blitzing. 3-9-SDO41 (2Q: 00:58) Clifton Winslet pass completed to WR Stephen Houle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Jennings. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego called a time out. |
| San Diego: 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. 1-10-MIN49 (2Q: 00:47) Donnell Bates ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Matt Roberts. Key block delivered by Brady Conley. |
| San Diego called a time out. |
| San Diego: Strong 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. 2-4-MIN43 (2Q: 00:35) Donnell Bates ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Matt Roberts. San Diego's Fred Carpenter was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| San Diego called a time out. |
| San Diego: 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. Knight is blitzing. 3-1-MIN40 (2Q: 00:26) Glen Blake ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Earnest May. Key block delivered by Sedrick Connell. |
| 1-10-MIN31 (2Q: 00:10) Sean Hartman attempted a 48 yard field goal and succeeded. San Diego 12, Minnesota 3 |
| (2Q: 00:03) Sean Hartman kicked off 62 yards from the SDO30. Earnest May returned the ball 11 yards to the MIN19. Tackled by Mark Mueller. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Sean Hartman kicked off 64 yards from the SDO30. Earnest May returned the ball 23 yards to the MIN29. Tackled by Walter Mueller. Minnesota's Herb Covington was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 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. 1-10-MIN29 (3Q: 14:43) C.J. Watkins pass completed to FB Clyde Uerling for 0 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Toby Fisk. 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 nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Sims and Downs are blitzing. 2-10-MIN29 (3Q: 13:58) C.J. Watkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dixon Cash. CB Quinn Orlando defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sims is blitzing. 3-10-MIN29 (3Q: 13:49) C.J. Watkins pass completed to WR Phil Hanks for 25 yards. Tackled by S Xavier Gilmartin. Hanks gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-SDO46 (3Q: 13:06) C.J. Watkins pass fell incomplete, intended for TE B.J. Dodge. CB Quinn Orlando defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lake is blitzing. 2-10-SDO46 (3Q: 13:00) C.J. Watkins pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Leslie Morrison. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-SDO40 (3Q: 12:12) Grady Prior ran around the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Max Wiggins. Key block delivered by Wes Pentasuglio. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO25 (3Q: 11:51) Herb Covington ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Rickey Devine. |
| 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. 2-7-SDO22 (3Q: 11:16) C.J. Watkins pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hassler gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. San Diego 12, Minnesota 9 |
| (3Q: 11:16) Extra point by Kevin Matthews was good. San Diego 12, Minnesota 10 |
| (3Q: 11:05) Kevin Matthews kicked off 72 yards from the MIN30. Mark Mueller returned the ball 26 yards to the SDO24. Tackled by Lenny LaRiche. |
| San Diego: 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-SDO24 (3Q: 10:40) Clifton Winslet sacked by DE Mark Archer for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Donnell Bates. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-SDO19 (3Q: 10:08) Clifton Winslet pass completed to WR Mark Mueller for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Knight. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Terry is blitzing. 3-12-SDO22 (3Q: 09:44) Clifton Winslet sacked by ILB Jerald Terry for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Clyde Poehnert. |
| 4-18-SDO16 (3Q: 09:05) Broderick Collins punted 41 yards. Matthew Mathews called for a fair catch at the MIN43. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN43 (3Q: 08:56) C.J. Watkins pass completed to WR Dixon Cash for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Max Wiggins. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Lake is blitzing. 2-3-MIN50 (3Q: 08:20) C.J. Watkins pass was intended for WR Sammy Brewer and was intercepted by ILB Toby Fisk at the SDO39. Tackled by Sammy Brewer. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO39 (3Q: 08:11) Donnell Bates ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Todd Livesey. Key block delivered by Clyde Poehnert. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-SDO44 (3Q: 07:26) Donnell Bates ran a draw inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. CB Lenny LaRiche knocked down Fred Carpenter to break up the play. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Caldwell is blitzing. 3-3-SDO46 (3Q: 06:51) Clifton Winslet pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Walter Mueller. DE Mark Archer drove right through Clyde Poehnert to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-SDO46 (3Q: 06:47) Broderick Collins punted 44 yards. Earnest May returned the kick 9 yards to the MIN19. Tackled by Brian Marshall. |
| 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-MIN19 (3Q: 06:40) Herb Covington ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Allen Kennedy. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-MIN21 (3Q: 06:03) C.J. Watkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dixon Cash. S Xavier Gilmartin defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Sheldon and Fisk are blitzing. 3-8-MIN21 (3Q: 05:54) Grady Prior ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Morris Sims, assisted by S Bo Johnstone. Key block delivered by Brock Willis. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN32 (3Q: 05:26) C.J. Watkins pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 30 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Bo Johnstone. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO38 (3Q: 04:48) Grady Prior ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ron Downs. Key block delivered by Graham Walker. Walker flattened Max Wiggins to ensure the play's success. |
| 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. Lake is blitzing. 2-4-SDO32 (3Q: 04:22) C.J. Watkins pass was intended for WR Matthew Mathews and was intercepted by CB Quinn Orlando at the SDO13. The interception was returned 45 yards. Tackled by Matthew Mathews. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: 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-MIN42 (3Q: 04:10) Glen Blake ran around right end for -1 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Lenny LaRiche, assisted by ILB Jerald Terry. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-MIN43 (3Q: 03:38) Clifton Winslet pass completed to RB Donnell Bates for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Livesey is blitzing. 3-10-MIN42 (3Q: 02:52) Donnell Bates ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Matt Roberts. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 4-3-MIN35 (3Q: 02:16) Clifton Winslet pass completed to RB Martin Mills for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Jennings. PENALTY: San Diego was called for an Illegal Shift. |
| 4-8-MIN40 (3Q: 02:06) Broderick Collins punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 02:01) Herb Covington ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Duane Lake. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-MIN22 (3Q: 01:17) C.J. Watkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dixon Cash. S Bo Johnstone defended the pass. The quarterback threw into 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 pass. Sims is blitzing. 3-8-MIN22 (3Q: 01:06) C.J. Watkins pass completed to RB Herb Covington for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Calvin Porter. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-MIN24 (3Q: 00:20) Jorge Howe punted 64 yards. Mark Mueller returned the kick 6 yards to the SDO18. PENALTY: San Diego was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO07 (3Q: 00:11) Clifton Winslet pass completed to RB Donnell Bates for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Scott Caldwell, assisted by S Alonzo Jamison. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| San Diego: 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. 2-11-SDO06 (4Q: 15:00) Clifton Winslet pass completed to TE Lenny Sanford for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-SDO11 (4Q: 14:52) Clifton Winslet pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Lenny Sanford. DE Carey Richardson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-SDO11 (4Q: 14:45) Clifton Winslet pass completed to RB Donnell Bates for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Jennings. Bates gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO19 (4Q: 13:59) Glen Blake ran a draw inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Matt Roberts, assisted by DT George Geddes. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-SDO20 (4Q: 13:30) Clifton Winslet pass completed to RB Donnell Bates for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Knight, assisted by ILB Randal Albee. Bates gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO29 (4Q: 12:53) Clifton Winslet pass completed to WR Mark Mueller for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Scott Caldwell, assisted by S Alonzo Jamison. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-SDO37 (4Q: 12:22) Clifton Winslet pass completed to WR Stephen Houle for 17 yards. Tackled by S Alonzo Jamison. Houle gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN46 (4Q: 11:53) Glen Blake ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. |
| San Diego: 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. 2-10-MIN46 (4Q: 11:28) Clifton Winslet pass completed to TE Lenny Sanford for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Edwin Duerr. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-MIN43 (4Q: 10:55) Clifton Winslet sacked by DE Carey Richardson for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Bennie McGregor. |
| 4-12-MIN48 (4Q: 10:09) Broderick Collins punted 48 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 10:03) C.J. Watkins pass completed to FB Clyde Uerling for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Duane Lake. Uerling gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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. Lake is blitzing. 2-6-MIN24 (4Q: 09:39) C.J. Watkins pass completed to WR Dixon Cash for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Ron Downs. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-MIN29 (4Q: 09:03) C.J. Watkins pass completed to FB Clyde Uerling for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Quinn Orlando, assisted by CB Calvin Porter. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN31 (4Q: 08:25) Josh Harding ran a trap outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Toby Fisk, assisted by CB Calvin Porter. Key block delivered by Brock Willis. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sims is blitzing. 2-4-MIN37 (4Q: 07:58) C.J. Watkins pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Dixon Cash. DE Amos Oland blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-MIN37 (4Q: 07:45) C.J. Watkins pass completed to WR Matthew Mathews for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Morris Sims, assisted by CB Quinn Orlando. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-9-MIN32 (4Q: 07:38) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sims, Fisk and Wiggins are blitzing. 3-14-MIN27 (4Q: 07:32) C.J. Watkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dixon Cash. CB Quinn Orlando defended the pass. |
| 4-14-MIN27 (4Q: 07:22) Jorge Howe punted 48 yards. The ball was downed at the SDO25. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO25 (4Q: 07:13) Donnell Bates ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-SDO29 (4Q: 06:29) Donnell Bates ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Dwayne Hastings. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-SDO31 (4Q: 05:45) Donnell Bates ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell, assisted by DT Matt Roberts. Key block delivered by Corey Page. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO38 (4Q: 04:59) Clifton Winslet pass completed to RB Donnell Bates for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Lamont Scouten. Bates gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-SDO44 (4Q: 04:12) Clifton Winslet pass was intended for WR Ben Kidd and was intercepted by OLB Everett Knight at the MIN44. Tackled by J.R. Manez. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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-MIN44 (4Q: 04:04) C.J. Watkins pass completed to WR Dixon Cash for 54 yards. Tackled by CB Ron Downs. Cash gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-2-SDO02 (4Q: 03:17) Herb Covington ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Duane Lake. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-SDO03 (4Q: 02:57) Grady Prior ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Duane Lake. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-SDO02 (4Q: 02:38) Herb Covington ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Xavier Gilmartin. |
| 4-1-SDO01 (4Q: 02:20) Kevin Matthews attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 13, San Diego 12 |
| (4Q: 02:13) Kevin Matthews kicked off 66 yards from the MIN30. Mark Mueller returned the ball 19 yards to the SDO23. Tackled by Sammy Brewer. |
| San Diego: I 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. 1-10-SDO23 (4Q: 02:06) Clifton Winslet pass was dropped by RB Glen Blake. |
| San Diego: Pro 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-SDO23 (4Q: 02:02) Clifton Winslet pass completed to RB Donnell Bates for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Scott Caldwell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-SDO22 (4Q: 01:53) Clifton Winslet pass completed to WR Stephen Houle for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Jennings. |
| San Diego: Pro 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-SDO40 (4Q: 01:35) Clifton Winslet pass was dropped by WR Walter Mueller. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: Strong 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-SDO40 (4Q: 01:27) Clifton Winslet pass completed to WR Stephen Houle for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Lenny LaRiche, assisted by OLB Everett Knight. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN43 (4Q: 01:05) Clifton Winslet pass completed to WR Ben Kidd for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego called a time out. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-1-MIN34 (4Q: 00:55) Clifton Winslet pass completed to WR Walter Mueller for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Todd Livesey, assisted by CB Damon Jennings. Mueller gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. San Diego's Fred Carpenter was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| San Diego: 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-MIN17 (4Q: 00:43) Donnell Bates ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell, assisted by DT Matt Roberts. |
| San Diego: I 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. Knight is blitzing. 2-13-MIN20 (4Q: 00:31) Donnell Bates ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell, assisted by DT Matt Roberts. |
| San Diego called a time out. |
| 3-7-MIN14 (4Q: 00:06) Sean Hartman attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. San Diego 15, Minnesota 13 |
| (4Q: 00:01) Sean Hartman kicked off 61 yards from the SDO30. Matthew Mathews returned the ball 20 yards to the MIN29. Tackled by Bo Johnstone. |
| Final Score: San Diego Chargers 15, Minnesota Vikings 13 |