| Played in Atlanta, GA, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Charlie Mattingly kicked off 53 yards from the ATL30. Todd Livesey returned the ball 21 yards to the MIN38. Tackled by Martin Lofton. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN24 (1Q: 14:40) Ray Flickinger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dixon Cash. DT Dusty Kim hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN24 (1Q: 14:34) Herb Covington ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Grant Morton. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-MIN27 (1Q: 13:52) Ray Flickinger pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Herb Covington. CB Arnie Cooley knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-MIN27 (1Q: 13:46) Jorge Howe punted 47 yards. Grant Morton called for a fair catch at the ATL26. Minnesota's Todd Livesey was hurt on the play. This appears to be a career-threatening head injury. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Roman is blitzing. 1-10-ATL26 (1Q: 13:36) Andy Alston ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-ATL30 (1Q: 13:14) Andy Alston ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman, assisted by ILB Jerald Terry. Key block delivered by Justin Wolfe. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL36 (1Q: 12:40) Toby Livesay ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Jennings. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-ATL39 (1Q: 12:16) Andy Alston ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Carey Richardson, assisted by DT Edwin Duerr. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-ATL44 (1Q: 11:46) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Bryan Dennis for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry, assisted by OLB Everett Knight. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL50 (1Q: 11:16) Toby Livesay ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-ATL49 (1Q: 10:49) Shane Huffman pass was dropped by WR Bryan Dennis. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-ATL49 (1Q: 10:43) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Bryan Dennis for 19 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Alonzo Jamison, assisted by CB Lenny LaRiche. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Dennis gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: 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. 1-10-MIN32 (1Q: 10:08) Andy Alston ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Mark Archer. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| Atlanta: 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. 1-5-MIN27 (1Q: 09:59) Toby Livesay ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. Key block delivered by Justin Wolfe. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Frederick is blitzing. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 09:16) Andy Alston ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell. |
| Atlanta: 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. Terry and Jamison are blitzing. 2-7-MIN17 (1Q: 08:47) Toby Livesay ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman, assisted by ILB Jerald Terry. OLB Jeff Roman knocked down Tyrus Tate to break up the play. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-MIN16 (1Q: 08:19) Shane Huffman pass completed to TE Wes Witt for 5 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell. |
| 4-1-MIN11 (1Q: 07:42) Charlie Mattingly attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. Atlanta 3, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 07:34) Charlie Mattingly kicked off 62 yards from the ATL30. Matthew Mathews returned the ball 17 yards to the MIN25. Tackled by Levon Frederick. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 06:58) Ray Flickinger pass completed to WR Dixon Cash for 23 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Sims. Cash gained 21 yards after the catch. |
| 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. 1-10-MIN48 (1Q: 06:10) Ray Flickinger pass completed to WR Dixon Cash for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ben Haney. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-ATL49 (1Q: 05:27) Ray Flickinger pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Chris Torrez. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-ATL43 (1Q: 04:51) Deron Quinn ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Mickey Parker. Key block delivered by Moe Kleinecke. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Holmes is blitzing. 1-10-ATL31 (1Q: 04:21) Ray Flickinger pass completed to WR Dixon Cash for 31 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 6, Atlanta 3 |
| (1Q: 04:21) Extra point by Kevin Matthews was good. Minnesota 7, Atlanta 3 |
| (1Q: 04:10) Kevin Matthews kicked off 61 yards from the MIN30. Bart McKnight returned the ball 19 yards to the ATL28. Tackled by Bo Nowakowski. |
| Atlanta: 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-ATL28 (1Q: 03:46) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Kelvin Sandage for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Jennings. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-ATL37 (1Q: 03:01) Shane Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Wes Witt. DE Carey Richardson drove right through Billy Vandermause to hurry the quarterback. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation with three wide receivers, 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. 3-1-ATL37 (1Q: 02:53) Andy Alston ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. |
| 4-1-ATL37 (1Q: 02:14) Marc Joyner punted 41 yards. Matthew Mathews returned the kick 10 yards to the MIN32. Tackled by Toby Livesay. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN32 (1Q: 02:05) Ray Flickinger pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Wendell Holmes. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-MIN36 (1Q: 01:35) Ray Flickinger pass completed to FB Clyde Uerling for 6 yards. Tackled by S Tito Justice. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Uerling gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. Atlanta's Max Midget was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-16-MIN26 (1Q: 01:29) Herb Covington ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Kris Mathis, assisted by DT Dusty Kim. |
| Minnesota: 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. 3-14-MIN28 (1Q: 00:53) Ray Flickinger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sammy Brewer. DE Kris Mathis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-14-MIN28 (1Q: 00:45) Jorge Howe punted 63 yards. Grant Morton returned the kick 15 yards to the ATL24. Tackled by Emmitt Caldwell. Ball was fumbled and recovered by ATL Bart McKnight at the ATL24. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL24 (1Q: 00:35) Andy Alston ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Edwin Duerr. Key block delivered by Billy Vandermause. Vandermause ran over Jeff Roman to set up the play. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ATL34 (2Q: 15:00) Shane Huffman sacked by DT Phillip Montgomery and DE Carey Richardson for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Preston Peters. |
| Atlanta: 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. 2-16-ATL28 (2Q: 14:25) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Desmond Poston for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Charlie Garner, assisted by S Alonzo Jamison. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-ATL31 (2Q: 13:37) Shane Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Desmond Poston. ILB Jerald Terry simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. Atlanta's Bryan Dennis was hurt on the play. |
| 4-13-ATL31 (2Q: 13:29) Marc Joyner punted 47 yards. Matthew Mathews returned the kick 7 yards to the MIN29. Tackled by Wes Witt. |
| 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. 1-10-MIN29 (2Q: 13:21) Deron Quinn ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Chris Torrez. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 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. 1-20-MIN19 (2Q: 13:12) Herb Covington ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Grant Morton, assisted by OLB Mo Gardner. Key block delivered by Brock Willis. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-14-MIN25 (2Q: 12:40) Ray Flickinger pass completed to WR Sammy Brewer for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Sims. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-MIN36 (2Q: 12:06) Deron Quinn ran a draw inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Dusty Kim. Key block delivered by Graham Walker. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN43 (2Q: 11:20) Ray Flickinger pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 30 yards. Tackled by CB "The Acrobatic" Midget. Hassler gained 21 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sims and McKnight are blitzing. 1-20-MIN33 (2Q: 11:08) Ray Flickinger pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 32 yards. Tackled by S Grant Morton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Deron Quinn on the ATL35. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL35 (2Q: 10:33) Ray Flickinger pass completed to FB Clyde Uerling for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Wendell Holmes. Uerling gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-ATL26 (2Q: 10:06) Deron Quinn ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Tito Justice. Key block delivered by Brock Willis. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL19 (2Q: 09:26) Ray Flickinger pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Deron Quinn. DE Mike Garner hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-ATL19 (2Q: 09:19) Ray Flickinger pass completed to RB Deron Quinn for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Clarence Holdgate. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-ATL15 (2Q: 08:33) Ray Flickinger pass completed to RB Herb Covington for 0 yards. Tackled by S Grant Morton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-ATL15 (2Q: 07:51) Kevin Matthews attempted a 32 yard field goal and it was blocked by Mo Gardner. ATL Arnie Cooley recovered the ball at the ATL25. You can blame the block on a bad snap from center. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL25 (2Q: 07:40) Andy Alston ran a trap outside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Frederick is blitzing. 2-10-ATL25 (2Q: 07:01) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Martin Lofton for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. Lofton gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: 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. 3-3-ATL32 (2Q: 06:22) Andy Alston ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Lamont Scouten. DT George Geddes knocked down Tyrus Tate to break up the play. |
| 4-2-ATL33 (2Q: 05:38) Marc Joyner punted 67 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 05:33) Ray Flickinger pass completed to RB Herb Covington for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Sims. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-MIN24 (2Q: 04:53) Ray Flickinger pass completed to FB Clyde Uerling for 21 yards. Tackled by S Tito Justice. Uerling gained 16 yards after the catch. |
| 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. 1-10-MIN45 (2Q: 04:11) Deron Quinn ran around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by S Grant Morton. Key block delivered by Marshall Burns. |
| 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. 1-10-ATL42 (2Q: 03:42) Ray Flickinger pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Arnie Cooley. Dodge gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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. Sims and Cooley are blitzing. 2-7-ATL39 (2Q: 03:22) Deron Quinn ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Sims, assisted by CB Max Midget. Key block delivered by Moe Kleinecke. |
| Minnesota: I 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-ATL30 (2Q: 03:04) Ray Flickinger pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Clyde Uerling. DE Kris Mathis drove right through Moe Kleinecke to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-ATL30 (2Q: 02:58) Ray Flickinger pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Arnie Cooley. Dodge gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gardner, Cooley and Morton are blitzing. 3-3-ATL23 (2Q: 02:39) Ray Flickinger pass was dropped by RB Deron Quinn. |
| 4-3-ATL23 (2Q: 02:34) Kevin Matthews attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 10, Atlanta 3 |
| (2Q: 02:29) Kevin Matthews kicked off 75 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Atlanta: 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-ATL20 (2Q: 02:29) Shane Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mack Mauro. S Emmitt Caldwell defended the pass. |
| Atlanta: Weak 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-ATL20 (2Q: 02:23) Toby Livesay ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Carey Richardson, assisted by CB Damon Jennings. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-ATL24 (2Q: 02:00) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Martin Lofton for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Jennings, assisted by S Alonzo Jamison. Lofton gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back 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-ATL33 (2Q: 01:43) Shane Huffman scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Shepherd. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips 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. Roman is blitzing. 2-5-ATL38 (2Q: 01:23) Shane Huffman pass completed to TE Wes Witt for 12 yards. Tackled by S Alonzo Jamison. Witt gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Roman is blitzing. 1-10-ATL50 (2Q: 01:06) Shane Huffman pass was dropped by TE Wes Witt. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: 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. 2-10-ATL50 (2Q: 01:00) Shane Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Martin Lofton. DE Carey Richardson drove right through Justin Wolfe to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: 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. Roman is blitzing. 3-10-ATL50 (2Q: 00:52) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Martin Lofton for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Earnest Shepherd. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Roman is blitzing. 1-10-MIN35 (2Q: 00:46) Shane Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Martin Lofton. DT Edwin Duerr hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN35 (2Q: 00:39) Shane Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kelvin Sandage. DT George Geddes hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: 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. 3-10-MIN35 (2Q: 00:34) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Martin Lofton for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Jennings. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lofton gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| (2Q: 00:34) Atlanta called a time out. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN15 (2Q: 00:22) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Desmond Poston for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman. |
| (2Q: 00:22) Atlanta called a time out. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-5-MIN05 (2Q: 00:15) Shane Huffman pass was dropped by WR Desmond Poston. |
| 2-5-MIN05 (2Q: 00:09) Charlie Mattingly attempted a 22 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 10, Atlanta 6 |
| (2Q: 00:02) Charlie Mattingly kicked off 77 yards from the ATL30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 00:02) Ray Flickinger dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Kevin Matthews kicked off 60 yards from the MIN30. Bart McKnight returned the ball 24 yards to the ATL34. Tackled by Emmitt Caldwell. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL34 (3Q: 14:27) Toby Livesay ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Jennings. DT Edwin Duerr knocked down Preston Peters to break up the play. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Terry is blitzing. 1-10-MIN48 (3Q: 14:20) Andy Alston ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry, assisted by S Emmitt Caldwell. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-MIN44 (3Q: 13:48) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Martin Lofton for 14 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell, assisted by OLB Everett Knight. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lofton gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN30 (3Q: 13:16) Shane Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Desmond Poston. S Emmitt Caldwell simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN30 (3Q: 13:05) Shane Huffman pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Desmond Poston. DT Edwin Duerr blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: 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. 3-10-MIN30 (3Q: 12:58) Shane Huffman pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Martin Lofton. |
| 4-10-MIN30 (3Q: 12:48) Charlie Mattingly attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 10, Atlanta 9 |
| (3Q: 12:42) Charlie Mattingly kicked off 53 yards from the ATL30. Matthew Mathews returned the ball 8 yards to the MIN25. Tackled by Mack Mauro. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN25 (3Q: 12:17) Deron Quinn ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Max Midget. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Gardner, Sims and Holmes are blitzing. 2-13-MIN22 (3Q: 11:36) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Encroachment. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-MIN27 (3Q: 11:26) Ray Flickinger pass completed to RB Herb Covington for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Mo Gardner. Covington gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-MIN34 (3Q: 10:45) Ray Flickinger pass completed to WR Dixon Cash for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Mo Gardner, assisted by OLB Wendell Holmes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN36 (3Q: 10:13) Deron Quinn ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Mo Gardner. DT Blaine Buckner knocked down Troy Branch to break up the play. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back 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. Sims and Torrez are blitzing. 2-14-MIN32 (3Q: 09:48) Ray Flickinger pass completed to WR Sammy Brewer for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Max Midget, assisted by S Tito Justice. Brewer gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Gardner is blitzing. 3-3-MIN43 (3Q: 09:16) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gardner is blitzing. 3-8-MIN38 (3Q: 09:10) Ray Flickinger pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 38 yards. Tackled by CB Arnie Cooley. Hassler gained 21 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL24 (3Q: 08:22) Ray Flickinger pass completed to FB Clyde Uerling for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Max Midget. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-ATL22 (3Q: 07:45) Ray Flickinger pass completed to WR Dixon Cash for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Clarence Holdgate, assisted by ILB Charlie Sims. Cash gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-ATL15 (3Q: 07:20) Ray Flickinger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bernie Hassler. DE Kris Mathis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-1-ATL15 (3Q: 07:16) Kevin Matthews attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 13, Atlanta 9 |
| (3Q: 07:09) Kevin Matthews kicked off 51 yards from the MIN30. Bart McKnight returned the ball 22 yards to the ATL41. Tackled by Josh Harding. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ATL41 (3Q: 06:47) Desmond Poston ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. Key block delivered by Tyrus Tate. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-ATL47 (3Q: 06:19) Andy Alston ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Jennings, assisted by DE Mark Archer. Key block delivered by Roger Thornton. |
| Atlanta: 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. Frederick is blitzing. 1-10-MIN49 (3Q: 05:41) Toby Livesay ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Lenny LaRiche, assisted by DT Phillip Montgomery. Key block delivered by Preston Peters. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3-MIN42 (3Q: 05:17) Shane Huffman kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT George Geddes. |
| Atlanta: 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. 3-1-MIN40 (3Q: 04:42) Andy Alston ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Edwin Duerr. Key block delivered by Mario Sanford. |
| Atlanta: 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-MIN37 (3Q: 04:18) Andy Alston ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Charlie Garner, assisted by CB Damon Jennings. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Roman is blitzing. 2-14-MIN41 (3Q: 03:32) Shane Huffman pass completed to RB Toby Livesay for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Jennings. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-MIN39 (3Q: 02:48) Shane Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Desmond Poston. DE Carey Richardson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-12-MIN39 (3Q: 02:39) Marc Joyner punted 39 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 02:33) Ray Flickinger pass completed to WR Matthew Mathews for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Charlie Sims, assisted by OLB Wendell Holmes. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-MIN26 (3Q: 01:56) Deron Quinn ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Kris Mathis. |
| 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. 3-2-MIN28 (3Q: 01:25) Ray Flickinger pass was intended for WR Bernie Hassler and was intercepted by CB "The Acrobatic" Midget at the MIN38. The interception was returned 38 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Atlanta 15, Minnesota 13 |
| (3Q: 01:25) Extra point by Charlie Mattingly was good. Atlanta 16, Minnesota 13 |
| (3Q: 01:16) Charlie Mattingly kicked off 58 yards from the ATL30. Matthew Mathews returned the ball 12 yards to the MIN24. Tackled by Desmond Poston. |
| Minnesota: 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. Sims is blitzing. 1-10-MIN24 (3Q: 00:49) Deron Quinn ran around left end for 39 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ben Haney. Key block delivered by Marshall Burns. |
| 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-ATL37 (3Q: 00:04) Ray Flickinger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sammy Brewer. OLB Mo Gardner defended the pass. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-ATL37 (4Q: 15:00) Ray Flickinger pass completed to FB Clyde Uerling for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Mo Gardner. Uerling gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ATL16 (4Q: 14:29) Herb Covington ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Max Midget, assisted by ILB Charlie Sims. DT Dusty Kim knocked down Brock Willis to break up the play. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-ATL16 (4Q: 13:57) Deron Quinn ran around left end for -5 yards. Tackled by S Tito Justice, assisted by CB Arnie Cooley. DE Clarence Holdgate knocked down Wes Pentasuglio to break up the play. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-ATL21 (4Q: 13:16) Ray Flickinger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Matthew Mathews. DE Kris Mathis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-15-ATL21 (4Q: 13:10) Kevin Matthews attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota's Clyde Uerling was hurt on the play. Atlanta 16, Minnesota 16 |
| (4Q: 13:03) Kevin Matthews kicked off 64 yards from the MIN30. Bart McKnight returned the ball 25 yards to the ATL31. Tackled by Emmitt Caldwell. |
| Atlanta: 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. 1-10-ATL31 (4Q: 12:44) Andy Alston ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Carey Richardson, assisted by DT Phillip Montgomery. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-ATL35 (4Q: 12:18) Toby Livesay ran a trap outside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Knight. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-ATL40 (4Q: 11:34) Toby Livesay ran a trap outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT George Geddes. |
| 4-3-ATL38 (4Q: 10:50) Marc Joyner punted 56 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN06. |
| Minnesota: 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-MIN06 (4Q: 10:43) Deron Quinn ran around the left tackle for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Dusty Kim, assisted by ILB Chris Torrez. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Holmes is blitzing. 2-6-MIN10 (4Q: 10:04) Deron Quinn ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Mo Gardner, assisted by ILB Charlie Sims. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Gardner is blitzing. 3-6-MIN10 (4Q: 09:21) Ray Flickinger pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 36 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Freddie Lipscomb. Dodge gained 31 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN46 (4Q: 08:43) Deron Quinn ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Kris Mathis. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-MIN48 (4Q: 08:08) Deron Quinn ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Mickey Parker. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-ATL49 (4Q: 07:38) Herb Covington ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Max Midget, assisted by DT Mickey Parker. |
| 4-7-MIN49 (4Q: 06:53) Jorge Howe punted 51 yards. Touchback. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL20 (4Q: 06:46) Shane Huffman pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Desmond Poston. DT George Geddes blocked the pass. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-ATL20 (4Q: 06:39) Andy Alston ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell, assisted by DT Edwin Duerr. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back 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-ATL10 (4Q: 06:32) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Kelvin Sandage for 12 yards. Tackled by S Alonzo Jamison, assisted by OLB Jeff Roman. Sandage gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL15 (4Q: 06:21) Andy Alston ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry, assisted by DE Mark Archer. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-ATL18 (4Q: 05:51) Shane Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mack Mauro. DE Mark Archer drove right through Preston Peters to hurry the quarterback. |
| Atlanta: Pro 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-ATL18 (4Q: 05:44) Shane Huffman pass completed to TE Wes Witt for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Jennings, assisted by S Alonzo Jamison. Witt gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: 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-ATL30 (4Q: 04:59) Andy Alston ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman, assisted by ILB Jerald Terry. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-11-ATL29 (4Q: 04:17) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Kelvin Sandage for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Lenny LaRiche, assisted by DT Phillip Montgomery. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Sandage gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: 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. 1-10-ATL46 (4Q: 03:35) Shane Huffman pass was dropped by WR Martin Lofton. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-ATL46 (4Q: 03:25) Shane Huffman pass completed to TE Wes Witt for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Charlie Garner. Witt gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN39 (4Q: 03:18) Shane Huffman pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Desmond Poston. DE Carey Richardson blocked the pass. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN39 (4Q: 03:12) Shane Huffman pass completed to TE Wes Witt for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Jennings. Witt gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN26 (4Q: 02:38) Shane Huffman kept the ball, running inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Lenny LaRiche. Key block delivered by Preston Peters. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN15 (4Q: 02:00) Andy Alston ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Carey Richardson, assisted by DT George Geddes. |
| Atlanta: 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. 2-10-MIN15 (4Q: 01:34) Andy Alston ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Edwin Duerr, assisted by OLB Earnest Shepherd. |
| Atlanta: 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. Caldwell is blitzing. 3-3-MIN08 (4Q: 01:10) Andy Alston ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Edwin Duerr. Key block delivered by Billy Vandermause. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back 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. 1-4-MIN04 (4Q: 00:45) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-9-MIN09 (4Q: 00:45) Toby Livesay ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT George Geddes. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-MIN09 (4Q: 00:38) Andy Alston ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Emmitt Caldwell. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-MIN07 (4Q: 00:30) Andy Alston ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Illegal Motion. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-6-MIN06 (4Q: 00:30) Charlie Mattingly attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. Atlanta 19, Minnesota 16 |
| (4Q: 00:25) Charlie Mattingly kicked off 77 yards from the ATL30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I 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-MIN20 (4Q: 00:25) Ray Flickinger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dixon Cash. CB Max Midget defended the pass. 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 prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN20 (4Q: 00:14) Ray Flickinger pass completed to WR Dixon Cash for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Max Midget. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-MIN25 (4Q: 00:06) Ray Flickinger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bernie Hassler. DE Mike Garner hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Final Score: Atlanta Falcons 19, Minnesota Vikings 16 |