| Played in Arizona, AZ, weather: 94 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Arizona won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Kevin Matthews kicked off 47 yards from the MIN30. Lamar Switzer returned the ball 19 yards to the ARI42. Tackled by John Ellison. |
| Arizona: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Terry is blitzing. 1-10-ARI42 (1Q: 14:25) Bernard Escalante sacked by DT Matt Roberts for a loss of 7 yards. Roberts ran right past Andrew Powell and knocked down the quarterback. Arizona's Sam Sutton was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor foot injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Arizona: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-17-ARI35 (1Q: 13:47) Bernard Escalante kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Damon Jennings, assisted by DT Phillip Montgomery. |
| Arizona: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-ARI36 (1Q: 13:18) Bernard Escalante pass was dropped by WR R.J. Bates. |
| 4-16-ARI36 (1Q: 13:07) Darrin Price punted 56 yards. Matthew Mathews returned the kick 4 yards to the MIN12. Tackled by Sammie Ackerman. Arizona's Warren Reyna was hurt on the play. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN12 (1Q: 12:58) Herb Covington ran inside the right guard for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Edward Arnold. Key block delivered by Brock Willis. |
| 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-MIN28 (1Q: 12:28) Herb Covington ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Phillip Burnett, assisted by ILB Jonathan Bolender. Key block delivered by Wally Nichols. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-MIN35 (1Q: 11:48) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Nathan Burrow for 45 yards. Tackled by ILB Kenyon Hopkins. Burrow gained 33 yards after the catch. Arizona's Jonathan Bolender was hurt on the play. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ARI20 (1Q: 11:07) Herb Covington ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Henry Timberlane. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-ARI17 (1Q: 10:27) Alan Grossman ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Eugene Schwartz, assisted by OLB Phillip Burnett. |
| Minnesota: 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. Roberson is blitzing. 3-5-ARI15 (1Q: 09:41) Albert Prior scrambled for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Ken Shelton. |
| Minnesota: 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. Burnett is blitzing. 1-3-ARI03 (1Q: 09:14) Albert Prior pass completed to FB Buddy Ebert for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Ebert gained 3 yards after the catch. Minnesota 6, Arizona 0 |
| (1Q: 09:14) Extra point by Kevin Matthews was good. Minnesota 7, Arizona 0 |
| (1Q: 09:06) Kevin Matthews kicked off 56 yards from the MIN30. Lamar Switzer returned the ball 25 yards to the ARI39. Tackled by John Ellison. PENALTY: Arizona was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Arizona: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ARI18 (1Q: 08:46) Trevor Smart ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Knight, assisted by S Roderick Read. |
| Arizona: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Jennings is blitzing. 2-10-ARI18 (1Q: 08:07) Bernard Escalante pass was blocked at the line, intended for FB Alan McMurdo. CB Damon Jennings blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Arizona was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Arizona: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-19-ARI09 (1Q: 08:03) Bernard Escalante scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman. |
| Arizona: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Terry is blitzing. 3-14-ARI14 (1Q: 07:31) PENALTY: Arizona was called for a False Start. |
| Arizona: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-19-ARI09 (1Q: 07:21) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Dwayne Upshaw for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Deion Franz, assisted by OLB Jeff Roman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-ARI22 (1Q: 06:51) Darrin Price punted 39 yards. Matthew Mathews returned the kick 9 yards to the MIN48. Tackled by Trevor Smart. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN48 (1Q: 06:44) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sammy Brewer. OLB Phillip Burnett defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN48 (1Q: 06:40) Herb Covington ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Todd Curtis, assisted by ILB Marty Hopper. Key block delivered by Wally Nichols. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ARI42 (1Q: 06:10) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Herb Covington. DE Xavier Terry hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Arizona 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ARI37 (1Q: 06:05) Herb Covington ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Marty Hopper. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Lemons is blitzing. 2-6-ARI33 (1Q: 05:38) Albert Prior pass completed to RB Herb Covington for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Phillip Burnett. |
| 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-ARI27 (1Q: 05:03) Herb Covington ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Roman Becker. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-ARI25 (1Q: 04:30) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sammy Brewer. DE Carlos Lewis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. Arizona's Brandon Clancy was hurt on the play. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-ARI25 (1Q: 04:22) Albert Prior pass completed to TE Tyrus McKnight for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Marty Hopper. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Burnett and Switzer are blitzing. 1-9-ARI09 (1Q: 03:38) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Jeffrey Brennan for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Bo Lemons. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-ARI06 (1Q: 02:51) Herb Covington ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Todd Curtis. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-ARI05 (1Q: 02:10) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Nathan Burrow for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 13, Arizona 0 |
| (1Q: 02:10) Extra point by Kevin Matthews was good. Minnesota 14, Arizona 0 |
| (1Q: 02:04) Kevin Matthews kicked off 56 yards from the MIN30. Lamar Switzer returned the ball 23 yards to the ARI37. Tackled by Charlie Garner. |
| Arizona: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ARI37 (1Q: 01:30) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Sam Sutton for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Knight. Sutton gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Arizona: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-ARI40 (1Q: 00:57) Bernard Escalante pass completed to TE Roy Beattie for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Charlie Garner, assisted by ILB Gary Frederick. Beattie gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Arizona: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Roman is blitzing. 1-10-ARI48 (1Q: 00:25) Trevor Smart ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Edwin Duerr. Key block delivered by Frank Borders. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Arizona: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-MIN46 (2Q: 15:00) Craig Montague ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Matt Roberts, assisted by S Roderick Read. Key block delivered by Roy Peachey. PENALTY: Arizona was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Arizona: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-ARI44 (2Q: 14:53) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Sam Sutton for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman, assisted by CB Damon Jennings. Sutton gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Arizona: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-MIN49 (2Q: 14:30) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Sam Sutton for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Arizona: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN42 (2Q: 13:50) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Larry Stratton for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Erik Irizarry, assisted by S Roderick Read. Stratton gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Arizona: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Terry is blitzing. 2-1-MIN33 (2Q: 13:22) Craig Montague ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Earnest Shepherd, assisted by DE Edwin Duerr. Key block delivered by Maurice Case. |
| Arizona: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN28 (2Q: 12:44) Craig Montague ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Vasher. |
| Arizona: Strong 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. 2-10-MIN28 (2Q: 12:18) Craig Montague ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Roderick Read. |
| Arizona: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-MIN24 (2Q: 11:40) Bernard Escalante pass was dropped by WR Larry Stratton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-MIN24 (2Q: 11:35) Marshall Ding attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 14, Arizona 3 |
| (2Q: 11:28) Marshall Ding kicked off 73 yards from the ARI30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Meador is blitzing. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 11:28) Herb Covington ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Lemons. Key block delivered by Burt Allison. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-MIN28 (2Q: 10:52) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Nathan Burrow for 5 yards. Tackled by S Roman Becker, assisted by CB Kent Frederick. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: 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. 1-10-MIN33 (2Q: 10:25) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Nathan Burrow for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Shannon Pearson. Burrow gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-MIN42 (2Q: 09:42) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Sammy Brewer for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Marty Hopper. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN43 (2Q: 08:57) Herb Covington ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Eugene Schwartz. Key block delivered by Brock Willis. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-MIN49 (2Q: 08:22) Herb Covington ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Marty Hopper, assisted by OLB Bo Lemons. |
| 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. 3-4-MIN49 (2Q: 07:41) Alan Grossman ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Antoine Thune. Key block delivered by Andy Mills. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ARI47 (2Q: 07:24) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Nathan Burrow for 38 yards. Tackled by CB Ken Shelton. Burrow gained 24 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-9-ARI09 (2Q: 07:05) Herb Covington ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Xavier Terry. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-ARI09 (2Q: 06:48) Albert Prior pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Randy Roberson, assisted by OLB Bo Lemons. Dodge gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-ARI01 (2Q: 06:26) Herb Covington ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Byron Meador. |
| 4-1-ARI01 (2Q: 06:04) Kevin Matthews attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 17, Arizona 3 |
| (2Q: 05:58) Kevin Matthews kicked off 72 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Arizona: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ARI20 (2Q: 05:58) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Larry Stratton for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Earnest Shepherd. Stratton gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Arizona: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ARI33 (2Q: 05:22) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Larry Stratton for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Charlie Garner. Arizona's Andrew Powell was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Arizona: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-ARI42 (2Q: 05:04) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sam Sutton. OLB Everett Knight hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Arizona: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-ARI42 (2Q: 04:58) Craig Montague ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman. Key block delivered by Chris Harding. |
| Arizona: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ARI44 (2Q: 04:39) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Larry Stratton. ILB Jerald Terry defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Arizona: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-ARI44 (2Q: 04:33) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwayne Upshaw. DE Edwin Duerr hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Arizona: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-ARI44 (2Q: 04:25) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Sam Sutton for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Charlie Garner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-ARI50 (2Q: 04:09) Darrin Price punted 33 yards. Matthew Mathews returned the kick 2 yards to the MIN19. Tackled by Sammie Ackerman. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN19 (2Q: 04:00) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Matthew Mathews for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ken Shelton. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN30 (2Q: 03:20) Albert Prior pass completed to TE Tyrus McKnight for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Lemons. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN30 (2Q: 02:33) Alan Grossman ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Shannon Pearson. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: 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. Meador is blitzing. 3-9-MIN31 (2Q: 02:00) Albert Prior scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ken Shelton and assisted by CB Randy Roberson. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Shift. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-1-MIN39 (2Q: 02:00) Nathan Groff punted 44 yards. Larry Stratton returned the kick 10 yards to the ARI27. Tackled by Buddy Ebert. |
| Arizona: Weak 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. May is blitzing. 1-10-ARI27 (2Q: 01:51) Craig Montague ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Matt Roberts, assisted by S Alonzo Jamison. |
| Arizona: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-ARI29 (2Q: 01:31) Bernard Escalante pass completed to TE Roy Beattie for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Erik Irizarry. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Arizona: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-ARI32 (2Q: 01:13) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Sam Sutton for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Charlie Garner. Sutton gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Arizona: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ARI46 (2Q: 00:55) Bernard Escalante pass was intended for WR Sam Sutton and was intercepted by CB Erik Irizarry at the MIN35. The interception was returned 8 yards. Tackled by Sam Sutton. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN43 (2Q: 00:42) Herb Covington ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Roman Becker. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Minnesota: 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. 2-8-MIN45 (2Q: 00:31) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for TE B.J. Dodge. CB Randy Roberson defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: 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. Frederick is blitzing. 3-8-MIN45 (2Q: 00:25) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Tyrus McKnight. CB Kent Frederick hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-8-MIN45 (2Q: 00:19) Nathan Groff punted 46 yards. Larry Stratton called for a fair catch at the ARI09. |
| Arizona: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ARI09 (2Q: 00:11) Bernard Escalante dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Marshall Ding kicked off 75 yards from the ARI30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 15:00) Alan Grossman ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Byron Meador, assisted by OLB Bo Lemons. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-MIN23 (3Q: 14:27) Albert Prior pass completed to RB Alan Grossman for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Kent Frederick, assisted by ILB Marty Hopper. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back 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. 3-2-MIN28 (3Q: 14:01) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Sammy Brewer for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Phillip Burnett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN34 (3Q: 13:34) Albert Prior pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Phil Hanks. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN34 (3Q: 13:22) Albert Prior pass completed to RB Herb Covington for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Edward Arnold. PENALTY: Arizona was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN45 (3Q: 13:11) Alan Grossman ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Todd Curtis. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-MIN44 (3Q: 12:38) Albert Prior pass was intended for WR Sammy Brewer and was intercepted by CB Ken Shelton at the MIN47. Tackled by Herb Covington. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Arizona: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN47 (3Q: 12:28) Trevor Smart ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Deion Franz. Key block delivered by Todd Worley. Worley ran over Lenny LaRiche to set up the play. |
| Arizona: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-MIN42 (3Q: 12:01) PENALTY: Arizona was called for a False Start. |
| Arizona: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN47 (3Q: 11:52) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Dwayne Upshaw for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Roderick Read. Upshaw gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Arizona: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN34 (3Q: 11:20) Chris Harding ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Earnest May, assisted by S Roderick Read. |
| Arizona: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-MIN33 (3Q: 10:54) Bernard Escalante scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by S Earnest May. |
| Arizona: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-MIN28 (3Q: 10:08) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Larry Stratton for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Arizona: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 09:28) Bernard Escalante pass completed to FB Alan McMurdo for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman, assisted by ILB Gary Frederick. |
| Arizona: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-MIN17 (3Q: 09:00) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sam Sutton. OLB Everett Knight knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Arizona: 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. 3-7-MIN17 (3Q: 08:51) PENALTY: Arizona was called for a False Start. |
| Arizona: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-MIN22 (3Q: 08:44) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Larry Stratton. ILB Gary Frederick hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-12-MIN22 (3Q: 08:38) Marshall Ding attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 17, Arizona 6 |
| (3Q: 08:30) Marshall Ding kicked off 74 yards from the ARI30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 08:30) Herb Covington ran a draw inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Marty Hopper. |
| Minnesota: I 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. 2-10-MIN20 (3Q: 08:03) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for TE B.J. Dodge. DT Henry Timberlane hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-MIN20 (3Q: 07:58) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Matthew Mathews. CB Ken Shelton defended the pass. PENALTY: Arizona was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN28 (3Q: 07:48) Herb Covington ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Shannon Pearson, assisted by OLB Phillip Burnett. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Lemons is blitzing. 2-8-MIN30 (3Q: 07:21) Alan Grossman ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Eugene Schwartz. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-MIN30 (3Q: 06:42) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Nathan Burrow for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Kent Frederick. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Burrow gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ARI50 (3Q: 05:57) Alan Grossman ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Roman Becker, assisted by S Byron Meador. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-MIN49 (3Q: 05:26) Albert Prior pass completed to RB Alan Grossman for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Marty Hopper. |
| Minnesota: 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. Burnett is blitzing. 3-10-ARI50 (3Q: 04:42) Albert Prior pass was intended for WR Jeffrey Brennan and was intercepted by CB Kent Frederick at the ARI27. Tackled by Jeffrey Brennan. |
| Arizona: Pro 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. 1-10-ARI27 (3Q: 04:30) Bernard Escalante pass completed to FB Alan McMurdo for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Phillip Montgomery, assisted by S Roderick Read. McMurdo gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Arizona: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-ARI32 (3Q: 04:08) Trevor Smart ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. |
| Arizona: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-ARI33 (3Q: 03:30) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Alan McMurdo. DT Matt Roberts hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-4-ARI33 (3Q: 03:26) Darrin Price punted 54 yards. Matthew Mathews returned the kick 17 yards to the MIN30. Tackled by Lamar Switzer. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN30 (3Q: 03:15) Herb Covington ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Antoine Thune, assisted by S Byron Meador. Key block delivered by Burt Allison. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-MIN36 (3Q: 02:35) Alan Grossman ran around the left tackle for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Xavier Terry, assisted by OLB Bo Lemons. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-3-MIN37 (3Q: 02:11) Albert Prior pass completed to RB Herb Covington for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Edward Arnold. |
| 4-1-MIN39 (3Q: 01:24) Nathan Groff punted 50 yards. Larry Stratton returned the kick 12 yards to the ARI23. Tackled by Charlie Garner. |
| Arizona: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ARI23 (3Q: 01:17) Bernard Escalante sacked by OLB Everett Knight for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Marc Grace. |
| Arizona: 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. 2-16-ARI17 (3Q: 00:47) Craig Montague ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Matt Roberts. |
| Arizona: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-ARI26 (3Q: 00:05) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR R.J. Bates for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-4-ARI29 (4Q: 15:00) Darrin Price punted 53 yards. Matthew Mathews returned the kick 21 yards to the MIN39. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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. 1-10-MIN14 (4Q: 14:53) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Sammy Brewer for 7 yards. Tackled by S Byron Meador. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-MIN21 (4Q: 14:27) Herb Covington ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Marty Hopper. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Meador is blitzing. 3-5-MIN19 (4Q: 13:42) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Tyrus McKnight. DE Carlos Lewis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-5-MIN19 (4Q: 13:36) Nathan Groff punted 30 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN49. |
| Arizona: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN49 (4Q: 13:27) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sam Sutton. DE Lamont Scouten hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Arizona: Single-Back formation with four receivers, 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. 2-10-MIN49 (4Q: 13:23) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR R.J. Bates for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Charlie Garner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Arizona: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Read is blitzing. 3-11-ARI50 (4Q: 12:50) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Larry Stratton for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. Stratton gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Arizona: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN31 (4Q: 12:18) Bernard Escalante pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dwayne Upshaw. |
| Arizona: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN31 (4Q: 12:09) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwayne Upshaw. CB Erik Irizarry defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Arizona: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN26 (4Q: 11:56) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Larry Stratton for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman. |
| Arizona: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 2-5-MIN21 (4Q: 11:13) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR R.J. Bates for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. Bates gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Arizona: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN16 (4Q: 10:38) Craig Montague ran a trap outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Phillip Montgomery, assisted by S Earnest May. Key block delivered by Roy Peachey. |
| Arizona: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-MIN11 (4Q: 09:53) Craig Montague ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Knight, assisted by S Roderick Read. |
| Arizona: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-MIN12 (4Q: 09:07) Bernard Escalante pass completed to FB Alan McMurdo for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman. McMurdo gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Contact. |
| Arizona: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-7-MIN07 (4Q: 08:59) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Larry Stratton for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 17, Arizona 12 |
| (4Q: 08:59) Extra point by Marshall Ding was good. Minnesota 17, Arizona 13 |
| (4Q: 08:50) Marshall Ding kicked off 75 yards from the ARI30. Herb Covington returned the ball 16 yards to the MIN11. Tackled by Chris Harding. |
| 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. Burnett is blitzing. 1-10-MIN11 (4Q: 08:26) Albert Prior pass completed to FB Buddy Ebert for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Antoine Thune. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-MIN17 (4Q: 07:44) Albert Prior pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ken Shelton. PENALTY: Arizona was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 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. Burnett is blitzing. 1-10-MIN22 (4Q: 07:38) Herb Covington ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Antoine Thune. Key block delivered by Richard Pillmeier. |
| Minnesota: 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. 1-10-MIN32 (4Q: 06:51) Albert Prior sacked by DE Carlos Lewis for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Moe Kleinecke. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-16-MIN26 (4Q: 06:05) Herb Covington ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Carlos Lewis. |
| Minnesota: 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. 3-14-MIN28 (4Q: 05:21) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nathan Burrow. DE Carlos Lewis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Arizona was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| 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. 1-10-MIN33 (4Q: 05:17) Herb Covington ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Marty Hopper. |
| 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-MIN33 (4Q: 04:33) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sammy Brewer. DT Eugene Schwartz drove right through Lance Scott to hurry the quarterback. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-MIN33 (4Q: 04:26) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phil Hanks. CB Ken Shelton defended the pass. Minnesota's Richard Pillmeier was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-10-MIN33 (4Q: 04:18) Nathan Groff punted 41 yards. Larry Stratton returned the kick 19 yards to the ARI45. Tackled by Charlie Garner. |
| Arizona: 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-ARI45 (4Q: 04:08) Craig Montague ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. |
| Arizona: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-ARI48 (4Q: 03:22) Craig Montague ran a draw inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Lamont Scouten. |
| Arizona: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-ARI45 (4Q: 03:06) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sam Sutton. S Alonzo Jamison defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Arizona: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Roman and Jennings are blitzing. 4-10-ARI45 (4Q: 02:59) Bernard Escalante sacked by OLB Jeff Roman for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Todd Worley. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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. 1-10-ARI39 (4Q: 02:42) Herb Covington ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Eugene Schwartz, assisted by ILB Marty Hopper. ILB Marty Hopper knocked down Brock Willis to break up the play. |
| (4Q: 02:42) Arizona called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Burnett is blitzing. 2-10-ARI39 (4Q: 02:32) Herb Covington ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Byron Meador. |
| (4Q: 02:32) Arizona called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-ARI32 (4Q: 02:20) Herb Covington ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Phillip Burnett. |
| (4Q: 02:20) Arizona called a time out. |
| 4-4-ARI33 (4Q: 02:09) Kevin Matthews attempted a 50 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| Arizona: 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. Terry is blitzing. 1-10-ARI40 (4Q: 02:01) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Larry Stratton for 35 yards. Tackled by CB Deion Franz. Stratton gained 20 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Arizona: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN25 (4Q: 01:54) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Larry Stratton. S Earnest May defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Arizona: Weak formation with three wide receivers, 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-MIN25 (4Q: 01:47) Bernard Escalante scrambled for 25 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Arizona 19, Minnesota 17 |
| (4Q: 01:47) Extra point by Marshall Ding was good. Arizona 20, Minnesota 17 |
| (4Q: 01:35) Marshall Ding kicked off 75 yards from the ARI30. Herb Covington returned the ball 21 yards to the MIN16. Tackled by Alan McMurdo. |
| 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. Burnett and Switzer are blitzing. 1-10-MIN16 (4Q: 01:28) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: I 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. 1-15-MIN11 (4Q: 01:28) Albert Prior pass was intended for WR Phil Hanks and was intercepted by OLB Phillip Burnett at the MIN21. Tackled by Phil Hanks. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Arizona: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN21 (4Q: 01:17) Trevor Smart ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Earnest May. Key block delivered by Maurice Case. PENALTY: Arizona was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Arizona: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-20-MIN31 (4Q: 01:08) Craig Montague ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Earnest Shepherd. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Arizona: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Terry is blitzing. 2-18-MIN29 (4Q: 01:00) Craig Montague ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Lenny LaRiche. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Arizona: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-17-MIN28 (4Q: 00:52) Bernard Escalante kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Gary Frederick. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 4-11-MIN22 (4Q: 00:43) Marshall Ding attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Arizona 23, Minnesota 17 |
| (4Q: 00:36) Marshall Ding kicked off 70 yards from the ARI30. Herb Covington returned the ball 11 yards to the MIN11. Tackled by R.J. Bates. |
| 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-MIN11 (4Q: 00:29) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 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. 1-15-MIN06 (4Q: 00:29) Albert Prior pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 15 yards. Tackled by S Lamar Switzer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN21 (4Q: 00:10) Albert Prior spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN21 (4Q: 00:06) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeffrey Brennan. DT Shannon Pearson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Arizona was called for Offsides. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-MIN26 (4Q: 00:06) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Phil Hanks for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Kent Frederick. |
| Final Score: Arizona Cardinals 23, Minnesota Vikings 17 |