| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) A.J. Stargell kicked off 58 yards from the MIA30. Lenny LaRiche returned the ball 14 yards to the MIN26. Tackled by Sam Kantowski. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. McMullen is blitzing. 1-10-MIN26 (1Q: 14:25) Carlos Carlson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sammy Brewer. OLB Ethan McMullen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Marsh is blitzing. 2-10-MIN26 (1Q: 14:16) Carlos Carlson sacked by DE Mercury Linquist for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Kyle Wilkerson. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-16-MIN20 (1Q: 13:43) Carlos Carlson pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Tyrus McKnight. CB Tyrell Starks knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-16-MIN20 (1Q: 13:35) Nathan Groff punted 39 yards. Damon Hill returned the kick 7 yards to the MIA48. Tackled by Buddy Ebert. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA48 (1Q: 13:26) Omar Michaelson ran outside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Phillip Montgomery, assisted by OLB Earnest Vasher. Key block delivered by Tyrell Osgood. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN40 (1Q: 12:44) Joel Grzybowski pass completed to RB Matthew Ogden for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Randal Albee, assisted by CB Deion Franz. |
| Miami: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Albee and LaRiche are blitzing. 2-4-MIN34 (1Q: 12:14) Joel Grzybowski pass completed to WR Sam Kantowski for 34 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Miami 6, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 12:14) Extra point by A.J. Stargell was good. Miami 7, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 11:57) A.J. Stargell kicked off 70 yards from the MIA30. Lenny LaRiche returned the ball 23 yards to the MIN23. Tackled by Sam Kantowski. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Marsh is blitzing. 1-10-MIN07 (1Q: 11:38) Carlos Carlson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jeffrey Brennan. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN07 (1Q: 11:25) Carlos Carlson pass completed to RB Alan Grossman for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Tyrell Starks. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-MIN16 (1Q: 10:54) Herb Covington ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Arnie Gogel, assisted by ILB Billy Joe Marsh. |
| 4-1-MIN16 (1Q: 10:13) Nathan Groff punted 48 yards. Sam Kantowski returned the kick 7 yards to the MIA43. Tackled by Richard Pillmeier. Ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Richard Pillmeier at the MIA43. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA43 (1Q: 10:04) Carlos Carlson pass completed to RB Herb Covington for -2 yards. Tackled by CB J.C. Younger, assisted by S Rex McQuitty. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-MIA45 (1Q: 09:23) Carlos Carlson pass was dropped by WR Jeffrey Brennan. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Miami was called for Illegal Contact. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. McMullen is blitzing. 1-10-MIA40 (1Q: 09:16) Carlos Carlson pass completed to WR Sammy Brewer for 14 yards. Tackled by CB J.C. Younger, assisted by ILB Lewis Lee. Brewer gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIA26 (1Q: 08:34) Carlos Carlson pass was dropped by WR Jeffrey Brennan. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Block Below the Waist. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-25-MIA41 (1Q: 08:29) Carlos Carlson pass was intended for WR Phil Hanks and was intercepted by CB Frank Griffith at the MIA38. The interception was returned 62 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Miami 13, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 08:29) Extra point by A.J. Stargell was good. Miami 14, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 08:21) A.J. Stargell kicked off 63 yards from the MIA30. Earnest May returned the ball 18 yards to the MIN25. Tackled by Ricky Wheeler. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. McMullen is blitzing. 1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 07:49) Herb Covington ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Aaron Colon. Key block delivered by Richard Pillmeier. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-MIN32 (1Q: 07:21) Alan Grossman ran around right end for 11 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Edwin Jenkins. Key block delivered by Andy Mills. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN43 (1Q: 06:45) Carlos Carlson pass completed to FB John Ellison for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Frank Griffith. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-MIN42 (1Q: 06:20) Carlos Carlson pass was intended for WR Sammy Brewer and was intercepted by ILB Lewis Lee at the MIA47. Tackled by Sammy Brewer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIA47 (1Q: 06:10) Omar Michaelson ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Alex Kramer, assisted by ILB Randal Albee. |
| Miami: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Vasher is blitzing. 2-8-MIA49 (1Q: 05:31) Omar Michaelson ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Randal Albee, assisted by CB Lenny LaRiche. Key block delivered by J.T. Walkley. |
| Miami: 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. 1-10-MIN42 (1Q: 04:59) Matthew Ogden ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Edwin Duerr. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| Miami: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-5-MIN37 (1Q: 04:50) Omar Michaelson ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Vasher. Key block delivered by Graham Walker. Walker ran over Randal Albee to set up the play. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN32 (1Q: 04:25) Omar Michaelson ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Erik Irizarry. |
| Miami: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN32 (1Q: 03:47) Joel Grzybowski pass completed to TE Jamal Norton for 3 yards. Tackled by S Mark Apotsos. Norton gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, 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. 3-7-MIN29 (1Q: 03:14) Omar Michaelson ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Phillip Montgomery, assisted by CB Deion Franz. |
| 4-1-MIN23 (1Q: 02:40) A.J. Stargell attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 17, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 02:32) A.J. Stargell kicked off 64 yards from the MIA30. Lenny LaRiche returned the ball 19 yards to the MIN25. Tackled by Stanley Sims. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 01:55) Carlos Carlson pass completed to WR Sammy Brewer for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Fred Carlson. Brewer gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN36 (1Q: 01:27) Carlos Carlson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Alan Grossman. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN36 (1Q: 01:20) Carlos Carlson pass completed to WR Sammy Brewer for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Ethan McMullen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-20-MIN26 (1Q: 01:11) Carlos Carlson pass completed to WR Jeffrey Brennan for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Wendell McGregor. Brennan gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-MIN39 (1Q: 00:25) Carlos Carlson pass completed to WR Sammy Brewer for 6 yards. Tackled by CB J.C. Younger. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 4-1-MIN45 (2Q: 15:00) Nathan Groff punted 27 yards. Damon Hill returned the kick 8 yards to the MIA36. Tackled by Alex Kramer. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIA36 (2Q: 14:50) Matthew Ogden ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-MIA38 (2Q: 14:19) Big Grzybowski pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Damon Hill. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Miami: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-MIA38 (2Q: 14:07) Joel Grzybowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Damon Hill. OLB Everett Knight defended the pass. |
| 4-8-MIA38 (2Q: 14:01) Shaun Kane punted 61 yards. Joseph Thomason returned the kick 12 yards to the MIN13. Tackled by Sam Kantowski. Ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Carey Richardson at the MIN13. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN13 (2Q: 13:54) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-MIN08 (2Q: 13:48) Alan Grossman ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Myron Trivedi, assisted by ILB Lewis Lee. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-16-MIN07 (2Q: 13:11) Carlos Carlson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sammy Brewer. CB J.B. Garner defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-MIN07 (2Q: 13:05) Carlos Carlson pass completed to WR Sammy Brewer for 4 yards. Tackled by CB J.C. Younger, assisted by S Rex McQuitty. Brewer gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-12-MIN11 (2Q: 12:41) Nathan Groff punted 46 yards. Damon Hill returned the kick 4 yards to the MIA47. Tackled by Charlie Garner. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIA47 (2Q: 12:34) Big Grzybowski pass completed to WR Travis Greenway for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Cary Dodge, assisted by DE Phillip Everett. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-MIN50 (2Q: 11:51) Big Grzybowski pass completed to TE Quinn Alexander for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Deion Franz. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN42 (2Q: 11:25) Matthew Ogden ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Earnest May. Key block delivered by J.T. Walkley. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Roman is blitzing. 1-10-MIN32 (2Q: 10:49) Omar Michaelson ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman, assisted by CB Lenny LaRiche. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Albee is blitzing. 2-9-MIN31 (2Q: 10:17) Joel Grzybowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kennedy Hutton. ILB Randal Albee hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: 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. 3-9-MIN31 (2Q: 10:13) Joel Grzybowski pass completed to WR Travis Greenway for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Erik Irizarry. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-MIN29 (2Q: 09:33) A.J. Stargell attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 20, Minnesota 0 |
| (2Q: 09:26) A.J. Stargell kicked off 63 yards from the MIA30. Matthew Mathews returned the ball 17 yards to the MIN24. Tackled by Quinn Alexander. PENALTY: Miami was called for Offsides on the Kickoff. |
| (2Q: 08:55) A.J. Stargell kicked off 65 yards from the MIA25. Earnest May returned the ball 16 yards to the MIN26. Tackled by Damon Hill. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN26 (2Q: 08:22) Alan Grossman ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by S Rex McQuitty, assisted by DE Mercury Linquist. Key block delivered by Andy Mills. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN38 (2Q: 08:05) Carlos Carlson pass completed to FB Buddy Ebert for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Billy Joe Marsh, assisted by S Myron Trivedi. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIA48 (2Q: 07:46) Carlos Carlson pass completed to WR Phil Hanks for 10 yards. Tackled by S Rex McQuitty, assisted by S Donny Blackburn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hanks gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. McMullen is blitzing. 1-10-MIA38 (2Q: 07:30) Carlos Carlson scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB J.B. Garner. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-MIA35 (2Q: 07:11) Carlos Carlson pass completed to RB Herb Covington for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Tyrell Starks, assisted by ILB Fred Carlson. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-MIA32 (2Q: 06:54) Carlos Carlson pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Herb Covington. OLB Wendell McGregor hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-4-MIA32 (2Q: 06:48) Kevin Matthews attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 20, Minnesota 3 |
| (2Q: 06:40) Kevin Matthews kicked off 72 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Miami: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA20 (2Q: 06:40) Big Grzybowski pass was intended for WR Travis Greenway and was intercepted by CB Erik Irizarry at the MIA31. Tackled by Matthew Ogden. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA31 (2Q: 06:31) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Phil Hanks for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Wes Shapiro. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hanks gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA16 (2Q: 06:13) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phil Hanks. OLB Wendell McGregor hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIA16 (2Q: 06:07) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sammy Brewer. OLB Wes Shapiro defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-MIA16 (2Q: 06:01) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Jeffrey Brennan for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Frank Griffith. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-3-MIA09 (2Q: 05:55) Kevin Matthews attempted a 26 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 20, Minnesota 6 |
| (2Q: 05:48) Kevin Matthews kicked off 75 yards from the MIN30. Sam Kantowski returned the ball 18 yards to the MIA13. Tackled by Erik Irizarry. |
| Miami: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA13 (2Q: 05:31) Omar Michaelson ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Erik Irizarry, assisted by DE Lamont Scouten. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Vasher is blitzing. 2-6-MIA17 (2Q: 04:58) Joel Grzybowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Thurman Benson. OLB Everett Knight defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: 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. Roman, Albee and Apotsos are blitzing. 3-6-MIA17 (2Q: 04:54) Joel Grzybowski pass completed to WR Thurman Benson for 11 yards. Tackled by S Earnest May. |
| Miami: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIA28 (2Q: 04:07) Omar Michaelson ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Mark Apotsos, assisted by DT Cary Dodge. Key block delivered by Graham Walker. |
| Miami: 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 run. 2-5-MIA33 (2Q: 03:30) Big Grzybowski pass completed to WR Travis Greenway for 1 yard. Tackled by S Alex Kramer, assisted by DE Phillip Everett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Miami: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Vasher is blitzing. 3-4-MIA34 (2Q: 03:04) Joel Grzybowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sam Kantowski. S Alex Kramer defended the pass. |
| 4-4-MIA34 (2Q: 02:58) Shaun Kane punted 40 yards. Joseph Thomason returned the kick 5 yards to the MIN31. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN21 (2Q: 02:47) Alan Grossman ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Ricky Wheeler, assisted by DE Mercury Linquist. Key block delivered by Brent Finkes. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-MIN27 (2Q: 02:09) Alan Grossman ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Lewis Lee. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-MIN29 (2Q: 02:00) Albert Prior pass completed to FB Buddy Ebert for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Wes Shapiro. Ebert gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN41 (2Q: 01:39) Albert Prior pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Sammy Brewer. DE Aaron Colon blocked the pass. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN41 (2Q: 01:30) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Sammy Brewer for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Myron Trivedi. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-20-MIN31 (2Q: 01:23) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Matthew Mathews for 10 yards. Tackled by CB J.C. Younger. Mathews gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-MIN41 (2Q: 01:05) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Buddy Ebert. S Myron Trivedi defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-MIN41 (2Q: 00:58) Nathan Groff punted 38 yards. Damon Hill returned the kick 13 yards to the MIA34. PENALTY: Miami was called for an Illegal Use of Hands on the Punt Return. |
| Miami: Weak 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. 1-10-MIA15 (2Q: 00:51) Matthew Ogden ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Phillip Montgomery. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-MIA18 (2Q: 00:07) Omar Michaelson ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Everett Knight, assisted by DE Lamont Scouten. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Kevin Matthews kicked off 74 yards from the MIN30. Sam Kantowski returned the ball 24 yards to the MIA20. Tackled by Alex Kramer. |
| Miami: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIA20 (3Q: 14:26) Courtney Holliday ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Lamont Scouten, assisted by DT Matt Roberts. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-MIA22 (3Q: 13:42) Omar Michaelson ran around the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Vasher. Key block delivered by Tyrell Osgood. |
| Miami: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIA38 (3Q: 13:13) Brian Pearson pass completed to TE Jamal Norton for 10 yards. Tackled by S Earnest May, assisted by OLB Jeff Roman. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIA48 (3Q: 12:33) Matthew Ogden ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Matt Roberts. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-MIN50 (3Q: 12:03) Matthew Ogden ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Vasher, assisted by S Alex Kramer. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-3-MIN45 (3Q: 11:26) Omar Michaelson ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Knight. |
| 4-3-MIN45 (3Q: 10:45) Shaun Kane punted 37 yards. Joseph Thomason returned the kick 11 yards to the MIN19. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN04 (3Q: 10:36) Albert Prior scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Fred Carlson. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-MIN10 (3Q: 09:57) Albert Prior pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Kendall Spendal. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. McMullen is blitzing. 3-4-MIN10 (3Q: 09:47) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Matthew Mathews for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Tyrell Starks. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN17 (3Q: 09:04) Albert Prior pass was dropped by WR Joseph Thomason. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN17 (3Q: 09:00) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sammy Brewer. OLB Ethan McMullen defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-MIN17 (3Q: 08:53) Albert Prior pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Matthew Mathews. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-MIN17 (3Q: 08:45) Nathan Groff punted 46 yards. Damon Hill called for a fair catch at the MIA37. |
| Miami: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA37 (3Q: 08:38) Brian Pearson pass was dropped by WR Damon Hill. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-MIA37 (3Q: 08:31) Omar Michaelson ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Lamont Scouten, assisted by DT Edwin Duerr. Key block delivered by Jamal Norton. |
| Miami: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIA49 (3Q: 08:08) Omar Michaelson ran inside the left tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by S Earnest May, assisted by S Mark Apotsos. Key block delivered by Gene Setzer. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN33 (3Q: 07:31) Brian Pearson pass completed to WR Sam Kantowski for 11 yards. Tackled by S Earnest May, assisted by CB Charlie Garner. Miami's Damon Hill was hurt on the play. |
| Miami: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN22 (3Q: 06:43) Brian Pearson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Thurman Benson. OLB Everett Knight knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| Miami: 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. 2-10-MIN22 (3Q: 06:37) Brian Pearson sacked by DE Lamont Scouten for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by J.T. Walkley. Miami's J.T. Walkley was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Miami: Pro formation, 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. 3-13-MIN25 (3Q: 06:11) Matthew Ogden ran around right end for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Charlie Garner. Key block delivered by Tyrell Osgood. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-MIN05 (3Q: 05:35) Omar Michaelson ran around left end for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Billy Lyons. Miami 26, Minnesota 6 |
| (3Q: 05:35) Extra point by A.J. Stargell was good. Miami 27, Minnesota 6 |
| (3Q: 05:27) A.J. Stargell kicked off 77 yards from the MIA30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 05:27) Albert Prior pass was intended for WR Matthew Mathews and was intercepted by CB Tyrell Starks at the MIN31. The interception was returned 9 yards. Tackled by Matthew Mathews. |
| Miami: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN22 (3Q: 05:16) Matthew Ogden ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Cary Dodge, assisted by S Alex Kramer. |
| Miami: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-MIN19 (3Q: 04:52) Brian Pearson pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Jamal Norton. DT Phillip Montgomery blocked the pass. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-MIN19 (3Q: 04:42) Omar Michaelson ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Edwin Duerr, assisted by ILB Randal Albee. |
| 4-2-MIN14 (3Q: 03:59) A.J. Stargell attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 30, Minnesota 6 |
| (3Q: 03:53) A.J. Stargell kicked off 66 yards from the MIA30. Lenny LaRiche returned the ball 25 yards to the MIN29. Tackled by Stanley Sims. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN29 (3Q: 03:25) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Matthew Mathews for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Wes Shapiro, assisted by CB Tyrell Starks. Mathews gained 6 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Forward Pass. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-MIN24 (3Q: 03:17) Herb Covington ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Stan Burks, assisted by DE Aaron Colon. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-MIN33 (3Q: 02:38) Albert Prior pass was intended for TE Tyrus McKnight and was intercepted by DE Edwin Jenkins at the MIN40. The interception was returned 15 yards. Tackled by Tyrus McKnight. |
| Miami: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Kramer is blitzing. 1-10-MIN25 (3Q: 02:29) Brian Pearson sacked by S Alex Kramer for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Graham Walker. |
| Miami: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-MIN30 (3Q: 02:03) Brian Pearson pass completed to TE Jamal Norton for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Erik Irizarry, assisted by ILB Randal Albee. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Norton gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Miami: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN15 (3Q: 01:22) Brian Pearson scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Phillip Everett. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Vasher is blitzing. 2-8-MIN13 (3Q: 00:56) Omar Michaelson ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Charlie Garner, assisted by ILB Randal Albee. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Knight is blitzing. 3-4-MIN09 (3Q: 00:32) Omar Michaelson ran around right end for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Kelvin Sharpe. Miami 36, Minnesota 6 |
| (3Q: 00:32) Extra point by A.J. Stargell was good. Miami 37, Minnesota 6 |
| (3Q: 00:25) A.J. Stargell kicked off 67 yards from the MIA30. Lenny LaRiche returned the ball 20 yards to the MIN23. Tackled by Sam Kantowski. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN23 (4Q: 15:00) Alan Grossman ran a draw inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Stan Burks, assisted by OLB Wendell McGregor. Key block delivered by Brent Finkes. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-MIN13 (4Q: 14:51) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sammy Brewer. DE Mercury Linquist hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-20-MIN13 (4Q: 14:44) Herb Covington ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Mercury Linquist, assisted by DT Stan Burks. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-18-MIN15 (4Q: 13:59) Albert Prior sacked by OLB Ricky Wheeler for a loss of 6 yards. Wheeler simply blew through Conrad Martineau to reach the quarterback and knock him down. |
| 4-24-MIN09 (4Q: 13:26) Nathan Groff punted 39 yards. Sam Kantowski called for a fair catch at the MIN48. |
| Miami: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Roman is blitzing. 1-10-MIN48 (4Q: 13:15) Omar Michaelson ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Gary Frederick, assisted by DT Edwin Duerr. Key block delivered by Billy Lyons. |
| Miami: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-MIN41 (4Q: 12:40) Brian Pearson pass completed to WR Thurman Benson for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Gary Frederick. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Benson gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Miami: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN29 (4Q: 12:03) Brian Pearson pass completed to TE Stanley Sims for 29 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Miami 43, Minnesota 6 |
| (4Q: 12:03) Extra point by A.J. Stargell was good. Miami 44, Minnesota 6 |
| (4Q: 11:49) A.J. Stargell kicked off 59 yards from the MIA30. Lenny LaRiche returned the ball 19 yards to the MIN30. Tackled by Kennedy Hutton. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN30 (4Q: 11:14) Alan Grossman ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Donny Blackburn. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-MIN31 (4Q: 10:48) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Alan Grossman. S Rex McQuitty defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-MIN31 (4Q: 10:43) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeffrey Brennan. DE Edwin Jenkins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-9-MIN31 (4Q: 10:33) Nathan Groff punted 36 yards. Sam Kantowski called for a fair catch at the MIA33. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIA33 (4Q: 10:24) Matthew Ogden ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Phillip Montgomery, assisted by OLB Everett Knight. |
| Miami: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-MIA35 (4Q: 09:47) Omar Michaelson ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Edwin Duerr. |
| Miami: 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. Kramer and Knight are blitzing. 3-6-MIA37 (4Q: 09:01) Matthew Ogden ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Randal Albee, assisted by DE Carey Richardson. |
| 4-8-MIA35 (4Q: 08:27) Shaun Kane punted 51 yards. Mark Apotsos returned the kick 13 yards to the MIN27. Tackled by Quinn Alexander. Ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Matt Roberts at the MIN27. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN27 (4Q: 08:19) Herb Covington ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Ethan McMullen. Key block delivered by Lance Scott. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-MIN32 (4Q: 07:47) Albert Prior pass was dropped by WR Phil Hanks. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-MIN32 (4Q: 07:41) Herb Covington ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Arnie Gogel. |
| 4-1-MIN36 (4Q: 06:56) Nathan Groff punted 35 yards. Sam Kantowski returned the kick 10 yards to the MIA39. Tackled by Buddy Ebert. Ball was fumbled and recovered by MIA Wes Shapiro at the MIA39. |
| Miami: I 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. Vasher and Frederick are blitzing. 1-10-MIA39 (4Q: 06:49) Omar Michaelson ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Carey Richardson. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| Miami: Pro 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. Vasher and Albee are blitzing. 1-5-MIA44 (4Q: 06:42) Matthew Ogden ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Erik Irizarry. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-MIA44 (4Q: 05:55) PENALTY: Miami was called for a False Start. |
| Miami: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIA39 (4Q: 05:49) Al Moss ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Lamont Scouten, assisted by DE Carey Richardson. |
| Miami: 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. Roman is blitzing. 3-6-MIA43 (4Q: 05:03) Omar Michaelson ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman, assisted by CB Charlie Garner. Key block delivered by Vincent Newton. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN50 (4Q: 04:18) Omar Michaelson ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Phillip Montgomery. Key block delivered by Gene Setzer. |
| Miami: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-MIN45 (4Q: 03:30) Omar Michaelson ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Earnest Shepherd. |
| Miami: 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. 3-4-MIN44 (4Q: 02:45) Omar Michaelson ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Knight. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-4-MIN44 (4Q: 02:00) Shaun Kane punted 44 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 01:53) Herb Covington ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB J.B. Garner. Key block delivered by Moe Kleinecke. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-MIN25 (4Q: 01:10) Herb Covington ran around left end for 27 yards. Tackled by CB Frank Griffith. Key block delivered by Kyle Wilkerson. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIA48 (4Q: 00:37) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Matthew Mathews for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Frank Griffith. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-MIA47 (4Q: 00:26) Alan Grossman ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Myron Trivedi. |
| Final Score: Miami Dolphins 44, Minnesota Vikings 6 |