| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) J.T. London kicked off 63 yards from the CLE30. Earnest May returned the ball 26 yards to the MIN33. Tackled by Ted Carlson. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN33 (1Q: 14:29) Ray Flickinger pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bernie Hassler. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN33 (1Q: 14:23) Herb Covington ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Derek Tharp, assisted by CB Gary Leitsch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Strahan is blitzing. 3-9-MIN34 (1Q: 13:45) Ray Flickinger pass fell incomplete, intended for TE B.J. Dodge. OLB Spencer Strahan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-MIN34 (1Q: 13:38) Jorge Howe punted 60 yards. The ball was downed at the CLE06. |
| Cleveland: 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 pass. 1-10-CLE06 (1Q: 13:28) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Nick Graham for 33 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell. Graham gained 5 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Jerald Terry on the CLE39. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Strahan is blitzing. 1-10-CLE39 (1Q: 13:17) Ray Flickinger pass completed to WR Matthew Mathews for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Derek Tharp. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Strahan is blitzing. 2-7-CLE36 (1Q: 12:33) Ray Flickinger pass completed to FB Clyde Uerling for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Lester Stephens. Uerling gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Strahan and Snyder are blitzing. 1-10-CLE29 (1Q: 11:55) Ray Flickinger pass completed to TE Josh Harding for 29 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 6, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 11:55) Extra point by Kevin Matthews was good. Minnesota 7, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 11:39) Kevin Matthews kicked off 62 yards from the MIN30. Ike Erhardt returned the ball 19 yards to the CLE27. Tackled by Deion Franz. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE27 (1Q: 11:15) Jack Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Tallent. OLB Everett Knight defended the pass. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CLE27 (1Q: 11:11) Phillip West ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell. |
| Cleveland: 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. Terry is blitzing. 3-9-CLE28 (1Q: 10:46) Jack Peterson pass was intended for WR Nick Graham and was intercepted by CB Scott Caldwell at the MIN46. Tackled by Nick Graham. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN46 (1Q: 10:34) Herb Covington ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ike Erhardt. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-MIN48 (1Q: 10:07) Ray Flickinger pass completed to WR Dixon Cash for 7 yards. Tackled by S Dennis Zawilinski. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Strahan and Tharp are blitzing. 3-1-CLE45 (1Q: 09:29) Deron Quinn ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Parker. |
| 4-1-CLE45 (1Q: 08:50) Jorge Howe punted 43 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CLE02. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE02 (1Q: 08:43) Phillip West ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Earnest May, assisted by ILB Jerald Terry. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Terry and Knight are blitzing. 2-9-CLE03 (1Q: 08:09) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Russell Garrison for 30 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman. Garrison gained 16 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE33 (1Q: 07:32) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Bryan Tallent for 34 yards. Tackled by CB Lenny LaRiche. Tallent gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN33 (1Q: 06:49) Phillip West ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Terry and Caldwell are blitzing. 2-9-MIN32 (1Q: 06:19) Phillip West ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Matt Roberts. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-MIN27 (1Q: 05:36) Phillip West ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Jennings. Key block delivered by Hunter Delgado. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN23 (1Q: 04:59) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Russell Garrison for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-MIN16 (1Q: 04:19) Phillip West ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Carey Richardson, assisted by ILB Jerald Terry. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-1-MIN14 (1Q: 03:38) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Bryan Tallent for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN12 (1Q: 03:00) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Russell Garrison for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Deion Franz. Garrison gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-MIN03 (1Q: 02:29) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Russell Garrison for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 7, Cleveland 6 |
| (1Q: 02:29) Extra point by J.T. London was good. Minnesota 7, Cleveland 7 |
| (1Q: 02:20) J.T. London kicked off 76 yards from the CLE30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 02:20) Herb Covington ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jake Snyder, assisted by DE Jared Mendes. |
| 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. 2-8-MIN22 (1Q: 01:45) Ray Flickinger pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Parker, assisted by ILB Derek Tharp. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Bobby Parker for 5 yards to the MIN25. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 01:39) Jack Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Rex Clark. CB Damon Jennings defended the pass. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Knight is blitzing. 2-10-MIN25 (1Q: 01:35) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Russell Garrison for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Todd Livesey, assisted by CB Deion Franz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Garrison gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: 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. LaRiche is blitzing. 1-10-MIN13 (1Q: 01:01) Kelly Cunningham ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman, assisted by ILB Jerald Terry. DE Carey Richardson crushed Adam Moss to wreck the play. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-MIN14 (1Q: 00:28) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Russell Garrison for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-MIN13 (2Q: 15:00) Jack Peterson sacked by DT Edwin Duerr and DE Dwayne Hastings for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Marco Doyle. |
| 4-19-MIN22 (2Q: 14:37) J.T. London attempted a 39 yard field goal and it was blocked by Gary Frederick. MIN Matt Roberts recovered the ball at the MIN44 and returned it 2 yards. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Strahan and Wheeler are blitzing. 1-10-MIN46 (2Q: 14:29) Ray Flickinger sacked by DT Vince Reynolds for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Moe Kleinecke. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Horace McDonald on the MIN39. |
| Cleveland: 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-MIN39 (2Q: 14:16) Kelly Cunningham ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN CB Todd Livesey to the MIN37. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN37 (2Q: 14:10) Ray Flickinger pass was dropped by WR Matthew Mathews. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN37 (2Q: 14:05) Ray Flickinger pass completed to RB Deron Quinn for 37 yards. Tackled by S Dennis Zawilinski. Quinn gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE26 (2Q: 13:26) Herb Covington ran around left end for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Jake Snyder. Key block delivered by Brent Finkes. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE11 (2Q: 12:48) Ray Flickinger pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Phil Hanks. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CLE11 (2Q: 12:42) Ray Flickinger pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Sammy Brewer. DE Curtis Robertson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Browning is blitzing. 3-10-CLE11 (2Q: 12:38) Ray Flickinger pass completed to WR Dixon Cash for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Cash gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Minnesota 13, Cleveland 7 |
| (2Q: 12:38) Extra point by Kevin Matthews was good. Minnesota 14, Cleveland 7 |
| (2Q: 12:32) Kevin Matthews kicked off 65 yards from the MIN30. Ike Erhardt returned the ball 17 yards to the CLE22. Tackled by Dixon Cash. Ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Nick Graham on the CLE22. |
| Cleveland: 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. Terry and Jamison are blitzing. 1-10-CLE22 (2Q: 12:03) Kelly Cunningham ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Scott Caldwell, assisted by CB Todd Livesey. Key block delivered by Hunter Delgado. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-CLE29 (2Q: 11:40) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Russell Garrison for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Scott Caldwell. Garrison gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Caldwell is blitzing. 1-10-CLE46 (2Q: 11:14) Kelly Cunningham ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Matt Roberts. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-CLE48 (2Q: 10:33) Phillip West ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Matt Roberts. |
| Cleveland: 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. Frederick is blitzing. 3-12-CLE44 (2Q: 10:08) Jack Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nick Graham. ILB Jerald Terry defended the pass. |
| 4-12-CLE44 (2Q: 10:00) Jay Wilkerson punted 46 yards. Matthew Mathews returned the kick 6 yards to the MIN16. Tackled by Kelly Cunningham. Cleveland's Mo Garrett was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor foot injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN16 (2Q: 09:50) Deron Quinn ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Marshall Briggs, assisted by OLB Jake Snyder. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Strahan and Tharp are blitzing. 2-11-MIN15 (2Q: 09:04) Herb Covington ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Derek Tharp. |
| Minnesota: 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. Tharp is blitzing. 3-5-MIN21 (2Q: 08:35) Deron Quinn ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Ted Carlson, assisted by CB Lester Stephens. Key block delivered by Moe Kleinecke. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN26 (2Q: 07:52) Ray Flickinger scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Spencer Strahan and assisted by OLB Teddy Battle. |
| 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. Strahan is blitzing. 2-3-MIN33 (2Q: 07:18) Deron Quinn ran a draw inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Derek Tharp. |
| 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. Strahan and Tharp are blitzing. 3-5-MIN31 (2Q: 06:50) Ray Flickinger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dixon Cash. CB Lester Stephens defended the pass. |
| 4-5-MIN31 (2Q: 06:40) Jorge Howe punted 50 yards. Shifty Erhardt returned the kick 3 yards to the CLE22. Tackled by Bo Nowakowski. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Terry and Livesey are blitzing. 1-10-CLE22 (2Q: 06:29) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Russell Garrison for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Lenny LaRiche. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE42 (2Q: 05:52) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Nick Graham for 20 yards. Tackled by S Earnest May. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN38 (2Q: 05:22) Phillip West ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Edwin Duerr. Key block delivered by Hunter Delgado. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-MIN30 (2Q: 04:46) Phillip West ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Mark Archer, assisted by DE Lamont Scouten. Key block delivered by Marco Doyle. |
| Cleveland: 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. Roman and Terry are blitzing. 1-10-MIN26 (2Q: 04:09) Kelly Cunningham ran around right end for 14 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell. Key block delivered by Brady Scanlon. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN12 (2Q: 03:32) Jack Peterson pass completed to RB Kelly Cunningham for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-2-MIN02 (2Q: 03:00) Kelly Cunningham ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Dwayne Hastings. ILB Jerald Terry crushed Hunter Delgado to wreck the play. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN CB Scott Caldwell to the MIN04. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN04 (2Q: 02:52) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 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. 1-12-MIN02 (2Q: 02:52) Ray Flickinger pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Deron Quinn. DE Curtis Robertson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Strahan is blitzing. 2-12-MIN02 (2Q: 02:48) Ray Flickinger pass completed to WR Dixon Cash for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Lester Stephens. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Snyder is blitzing. 2-13-MIN01 (2Q: 02:39) Matthew Mathews ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Juan Kaplan. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Snyder is blitzing. 3-9-MIN05 (2Q: 02:14) Ray Flickinger pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 16 yards. Tackled by S Ted Carlson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hassler gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 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. Strahan is blitzing. 1-10-MIN21 (2Q: 02:00) Ray Flickinger pass completed to FB Clyde Uerling for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Parker. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Uerling gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Snyder is blitzing. 2-3-MIN28 (2Q: 01:34) Ray Flickinger pass completed to FB Clyde Uerling for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Dan Sorota. 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 right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tharp is blitzing. 3-4-MIN27 (2Q: 01:09) Ray Flickinger pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 2 yards. Tackled by S Juan Kaplan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-2-MIN29 (2Q: 01:03) Jorge Howe punted 53 yards. Ike Erhardt returned the kick -5 yards to the CLE13. Tackled by Clyde Uerling. Ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Troy Branch at the CLE13. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE13 (2Q: 00:52) Ray Flickinger pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jake Snyder, assisted by S Dennis Zawilinski. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| (2Q: 00:52) Minnesota called a time out. |
| Minnesota: 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. 2-9-CLE12 (2Q: 00:40) Ray Flickinger pass completed to RB Deron Quinn for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Dan Sorota. Quinn gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| (2Q: 00:40) Minnesota called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-3-CLE03 (2Q: 00:31) Ray Flickinger pass was dropped by RB Deron Quinn. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-CLE03 (2Q: 00:25) Ray Flickinger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dixon Cash. DE Howie Barrett simply tossed Moe Kleinecke aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-2-CLE02 (2Q: 00:18) Ray Flickinger pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Deron Quinn. 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 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-CLE02 (2Q: 00:14) Ray Flickinger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Matthew Mathews. DE Marshall Briggs hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-2-CLE02 (2Q: 00:09) Kevin Matthews attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 17, Cleveland 7 |
| (2Q: 00:04) Kevin Matthews kicked off 76 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: 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-CLE20 (2Q: 00:04) Jack Peterson dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Kevin Matthews kicked off 79 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE20 (3Q: 15:00) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-CLE15 (3Q: 14:50) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Bryan Tallent for 43 yards. Tackled by CB Scott Caldwell. Tallent gained 34 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: 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. 1-10-MIN42 (3Q: 14:08) Phillip West ran around right end for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman. Key block delivered by Marco Doyle. |
| Cleveland: 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. 1-10-MIN27 (3Q: 13:31) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-MIN32 (3Q: 13:25) Jack Peterson sacked by DE Carey Richardson and DE Mark Archer for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by James Shelton. Cleveland's Rex Clark was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor elbow injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Cleveland: 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. 2-23-MIN40 (3Q: 12:45) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Russell Garrison for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Lenny LaRiche. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-17-MIN34 (3Q: 12:08) Jack Peterson sacked by DT George Geddes for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Deon Springer. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-23-MIN40 (3Q: 11:55) Jay Wilkerson punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 11:49) Ray Flickinger pass completed to WR Dixon Cash for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Gary Leitsch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-MIN21 (3Q: 11:09) Ray Flickinger pass completed to RB Deron Quinn for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Teddy Battle, assisted by S Ike Erhardt. Quinn gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN32 (3Q: 10:41) Ray Flickinger pass completed to WR Matthew Mathews for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Spencer Strahan. |
| 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. 2-6-MIN36 (3Q: 09:57) Deron Quinn ran outside the right tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Gary Leitsch. Key block delivered by Brock Willis. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Snyder is blitzing. 1-10-CLE49 (3Q: 09:23) Herb Covington ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Derek Tharp. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CLE49 (3Q: 08:44) Ray Flickinger scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Derek Tharp. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Strahan is blitzing. 3-7-CLE46 (3Q: 08:06) Ray Flickinger pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bernie Hassler. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-CLE46 (3Q: 07:58) Jorge Howe punted 46 yards. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE20 (3Q: 07:52) Jack Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Phillip West. DE Mark Archer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CLE20 (3Q: 07:45) Phillip West ran around right end for 33 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell. Key block delivered by Rusty Buckner. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN47 (3Q: 07:05) Kelly Cunningham ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry, assisted by DE Carey Richardson. |
| Cleveland: 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. 2-11-MIN48 (3Q: 06:38) Jack Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Russell Garrison. CB Todd Livesey defended the pass. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Roman and Terry are blitzing. 2-21-CLE42 (3Q: 06:32) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-26-CLE37 (3Q: 06:22) Jack Peterson pass completed to TE Rex Clark for 3 yards. Tackled by S Earnest May, assisted by OLB Jeff Roman. |
| Cleveland: 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. Roman is blitzing. 3-23-CLE40 (3Q: 05:57) Jack Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Tallent. DE Mark Archer simply tossed Conrad Chandler aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. Minnesota's Deion Franz was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious elbow injury. |
| 4-23-CLE40 (3Q: 05:45) Jay Wilkerson punted 49 yards. Earnest May returned the kick 9 yards to the MIN20. Tackled by Mo Garrett. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 05:34) Ray Flickinger pass completed to RB Deron Quinn for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Derek Tharp. Quinn gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Illegal Contact. |
| 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. Strahan is blitzing. 1-10-MIN25 (3Q: 05:26) Deron Quinn ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ike Erhardt. Key block delivered by Richard Pillmeier. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-MIN31 (3Q: 04:59) Deron Quinn ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Jared Mendes. |
| Minnesota: 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. Browning is blitzing. 3-7-MIN28 (3Q: 04:20) Bernie Hassler ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Derek Tharp, assisted by OLB Kurt Browning. |
| 4-5-MIN30 (3Q: 03:51) Jorge Howe punted 31 yards. Ike Erhardt returned the kick 1 yard to the CLE40. Tackled by Lenny LaRiche. Minnesota's Lenny LaRiche was hurt on the play. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE40 (3Q: 03:44) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Russell Garrison for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Scott Caldwell, assisted by OLB Jeff Roman. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Roman is blitzing. 1-10-MIN50 (3Q: 03:07) Phillip West ran around right end for 31 yards. Tackled by ILB Gary Frederick. Key block delivered by Deon Springer. |
| Cleveland: 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. 1-10-MIN19 (3Q: 02:32) Jack Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Go Deep Fisher. DE Dwayne Hastings hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN19 (3Q: 02:28) Jack Peterson pass completed to TE Rex Clark for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Carey Richardson, assisted by CB Damon Jennings. Clark gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: 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. Terry and Frederick are blitzing. 1-9-MIN09 (3Q: 01:54) Jack Peterson pass completed to TE Rusty Buckner for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 17, Cleveland 13 |
| (3Q: 01:54) Extra point by J.T. London was good. Minnesota 17, Cleveland 14 |
| (3Q: 01:48) J.T. London kicked off 65 yards from the CLE30. Matthew Mathews returned the ball 14 yards to the MIN19. Tackled by Kelly Cunningham. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN19 (3Q: 01:11) Deron Quinn ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Kurt Browning, assisted by DE Jared Mendes. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-MIN20 (3Q: 00:41) Deron Quinn ran inside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Derek Tharp, assisted by S Juan Kaplan. Key block delivered by Marshall Burns. Burns flattened Ike Erhardt to ensure the play's success. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN32 (4Q: 15:00) Deron Quinn ran a trap outside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Curtis Robertson, assisted by S Gabe Garrison. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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. Strahan is blitzing. 2-6-MIN36 (4Q: 14:29) Herb Covington ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ted Carlson, assisted by ILB Cole Wheeler. |
| 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. Strahan is blitzing. 3-3-MIN39 (4Q: 13:47) Ray Flickinger pass completed to RB Deron Quinn for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Gary Leitsch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-MIN41 (4Q: 13:17) Jorge Howe punted 44 yards. Ike Erhardt called for a fair catch at the CLE15. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE15 (4Q: 13:07) Kelly Cunningham ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry, assisted by OLB Jeff Roman. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back 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. 2-8-CLE17 (4Q: 12:38) Jack Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Tallent. ILB Jerald Terry defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: 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. 3-8-CLE17 (4Q: 12:31) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Russell Garrison for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Todd Livesey, assisted by OLB Jeff Roman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cleveland: 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-CLE30 (4Q: 11:49) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Nick Graham for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. Graham gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE43 (4Q: 11:18) Jack Peterson sacked by DT Matt Roberts for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Adam Moss. |
| Cleveland: 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. 2-16-CLE37 (4Q: 10:34) Jack Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Fisher. ILB Gary Frederick defended the pass. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-CLE37 (4Q: 10:30) Kelly Cunningham ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Jennings, assisted by S Emmitt Caldwell. Cunningham made a great move on Earnest May. |
| 4-5-CLE48 (4Q: 10:00) Jay Wilkerson punted 39 yards. Matthew Mathews called for a fair catch at the MIN13. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN13 (4Q: 09:49) Ray Flickinger pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dixon Cash. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Snyder is blitzing. 2-10-MIN13 (4Q: 09:43) Ray Flickinger pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Jared Mendes. Dodge gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Wheeler is blitzing. 3-2-MIN21 (4Q: 09:05) Deron Quinn ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Horace McDonald, assisted by DE Jared Mendes. Key block delivered by Graham Walker. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN29 (4Q: 08:42) Deron Quinn ran inside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Derek Tharp, assisted by DE Jared Mendes. Key block delivered by Clyde Uerling. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Strahan is blitzing. 1-10-MIN41 (4Q: 08:10) Herb Covington ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Ike Erhardt. |
| 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. Strahan is blitzing. 2-9-MIN42 (4Q: 07:36) Ray Flickinger pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Phil Hanks. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Browning is blitzing. 3-9-MIN42 (4Q: 07:28) Ray Flickinger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bernie Hassler. DT Vince Reynolds hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-9-MIN42 (4Q: 07:23) Jorge Howe punted 57 yards. The ball was downed at the CLE01. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Terry and May are blitzing. 1-10-CLE01 (4Q: 07:16) Phillip West ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. Key block delivered by Conrad Chandler. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-CLE07 (4Q: 06:52) Kelly Cunningham ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Jennings. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-CLE06 (4Q: 06:17) Phillip West ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Edwin Duerr. |
| 4-4-CLE07 (4Q: 05:51) Jay Wilkerson punted 48 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN45. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN45 (4Q: 05:44) Herb Covington ran inside the left guard for 14 yards. Tackled by DE Curtis Robertson, assisted by DT Horace McDonald. Key block delivered by Marshall Burns. Burns flattened Marshall Briggs to ensure the play's success. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE41 (4Q: 04:56) Ray Flickinger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bernie Hassler. DT Vince Reynolds hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Strahan is blitzing. 2-10-CLE41 (4Q: 04:50) Deron Quinn ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Vince Reynolds. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Tharp is blitzing. 3-8-CLE39 (4Q: 04:03) Ray Flickinger pass completed to FB Clyde Uerling for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ike Erhardt. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-CLE36 (4Q: 03:19) Jorge Howe punted 36 yards. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Terry is blitzing. 1-10-CLE20 (4Q: 03:12) Jack Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Tallent. ILB Gary Frederick hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: 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-CLE20 (4Q: 03:03) Kelly Cunningham ran a trap outside the left tackle for 22 yards. Tackled by S Alonzo Jamison. Key block delivered by Adam Moss. Minnesota's Alonzo Jamison was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Cleveland: 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. 1-10-CLE42 (4Q: 02:46) Jack Peterson pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Russell Garrison. DE Mark Archer blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Roman is blitzing. 2-10-CLE42 (4Q: 02:36) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Bryan Tallent for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Todd Livesey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-CLE45 (4Q: 02:30) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Nick Graham for 8 yards. Tackled by S Alonzo Jamison. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN47 (4Q: 02:12) Jack Peterson pass completed to FB Zach Hayes for -1 yards. Tackled by S Earnest May. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout 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. Caldwell is blitzing. 2-11-MIN48 (4Q: 02:00) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Russell Garrison for 16 yards. Tackled by S Alonzo Jamison. Garrison gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN32 (4Q: 01:41) Jack Peterson pass completed to FB Zach Hayes for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Todd Livesey, assisted by S Emmitt Caldwell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-MIN30 (4Q: 01:34) Jack Peterson scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Jennings. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Roman is blitzing. 3-4-MIN26 (4Q: 01:16) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Bryan Tallent for 15 yards. Tackled by DE Carey Richardson. Tallent gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Terry is blitzing. 1-10-MIN11 (4Q: 01:06) Phillip West ran a trap outside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Edwin Duerr. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-MIN13 (4Q: 00:57) Kelly Cunningham ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. Key block delivered by Marco Doyle. |
| Cleveland: I 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. Caldwell is blitzing. 3-2-MIN03 (4Q: 00:49) Phillip West ran around left end for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Deon Springer. Cleveland 20, Minnesota 17 |
| (4Q: 00:49) Extra point by J.T. London was good. Cleveland 21, Minnesota 17 |
| (4Q: 00:43) J.T. London kicked off 62 yards from the CLE30. Earnest May returned the ball 14 yards to the MIN22. Tackled by Ike Erhardt. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Snyder is blitzing. 1-10-MIN22 (4Q: 00:36) Ray Flickinger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phil Hanks. S Dennis Zawilinski defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN22 (4Q: 00:32) Ray Flickinger pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dixon Cash. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-20-MIN12 (4Q: 00:25) Ray Flickinger pass was dropped by WR Phil Hanks. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN38 (4Q: 00:16) Ray Flickinger pass completed to WR Phil Hanks for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Dan Sorota. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| (4Q: 00:16) Minnesota called a time out. |
| Minnesota: 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-CLE49 (4Q: 00:08) Ray Flickinger pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 16 yards. Tackled by S Ted Carlson. Hassler gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| (4Q: 00:08) Minnesota called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Strahan is blitzing. 1-10-CLE33 (4Q: 00:01) Ray Flickinger pass completed to FB Clyde Uerling for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Parker. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Uerling gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Final Score: Cleveland Browns 21, Minnesota Vikings 17 |