| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Charlie Mattingly kicked off 65 yards from the ATL30. Alex Kramer returned the ball 19 yards to the MIN24. Tackled by Grant Morton. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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-MIN24 (1Q: 14:34) Alan Grossman ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Sims, assisted by OLB Mo Gardner. Key block delivered by Brock Willis. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-MIN30 (1Q: 14:02) Edwin Banks ran around right end for -2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Tito Justice. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-MIN28 (1Q: 13:38) Albert Prior pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Sammy Brewer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-MIN28 (1Q: 13:33) Nathan Groff punted 35 yards. Tommie Grover called for a fair catch at the ATL37. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Roughing the Kicker. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN43 (1Q: 13:26) Alan Grossman ran around left end for 27 yards. Tackled by S Tito Justice. Key block delivered by Brent Finkes. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL30 (1Q: 12:50) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Phil Hanks for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Grant Morton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-ATL22 (1Q: 12:04) Alan Grossman ran a draw inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Wendell Holmes. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Hanson is blitzing. 3-2-ATL22 (1Q: 11:38) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Phil Hanks for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Mo Gardner. Hanks gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: 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-ATL10 (1Q: 10:56) Edwin Banks ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Spencer Way, assisted by S Tito Justice. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-ATL10 (1Q: 10:33) Alan Grossman ran a draw inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Tommie Grover. Key block delivered by Moe Kleinecke. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offsides. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-ATL05 (1Q: 10:25) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Jeffrey Brennan for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 6, Atlanta 0 |
| (1Q: 10:25) Extra point by Kevin Matthews was good. Minnesota 7, Atlanta 0 |
| (1Q: 10:19) Kevin Matthews kicked off 50 yards from the MIN30. Stephen Granberry returned the ball 20 yards to the ATL40. Tackled by John Ellison. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL40 (1Q: 09:58) Andy Alston ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Knight, assisted by DT Matt Roberts. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Roman and Shepherd are blitzing. 2-6-ATL44 (1Q: 09:17) Toby Livesay ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Earnest Shepherd. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, 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. 3-5-ATL45 (1Q: 08:32) Andrew Nield ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Dwayne Hastings, assisted by CB Damon Jennings. Key block delivered by Tyrus Tate. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN50 (1Q: 07:49) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Kelvin Sandage for 37 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Vasher. Sandage gained 32 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN13 (1Q: 07:16) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Kelvin Sandage for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 7, Atlanta 6 |
| (1Q: 07:16) Extra point by Charlie Mattingly was good. Minnesota 7, Atlanta 7 |
| (1Q: 07:07) Charlie Mattingly kicked off 71 yards from the ATL30. Alex Kramer returned the ball 13 yards to the MIN12. Tackled by Grant Morton. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN12 (1Q: 06:45) Albert Prior sacked by OLB Mo Gardner for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Conrad Martineau. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-17-MIN05 (1Q: 06:06) Albert Prior pass completed to RB Alan Grossman for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Max Midget. Grossman gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sims is blitzing. 3-14-MIN08 (1Q: 05:24) Alan Grossman ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Mo Gardner, assisted by ILB Charlie Sims. |
| 4-8-MIN14 (1Q: 04:39) Nathan Groff punted 51 yards. Tommie Grover returned the kick 12 yards to the ATL47. Tackled by Earnest May. |
| Atlanta: 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-ATL47 (1Q: 04:30) Shane Huffman scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman and assisted by S Earnest May. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Atlanta: Weak 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. 1-20-ATL37 (1Q: 04:19) Toby Livesay ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Matt Roberts. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-18-ATL39 (1Q: 03:45) Shane Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stephen Granberry. CB Charlie Garner defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Roman is blitzing. 3-18-ATL39 (1Q: 03:41) Toby Livesay ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Alex Kramer, assisted by ILB Randal Albee. |
| 4-13-ATL44 (1Q: 03:18) Marc Joyner punted 56 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 03:11) Albert Prior scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by S Spencer Way. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. Minnesota's Burt Allison was hurt on the play. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-20-MIN10 (1Q: 02:59) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Phil Hanks for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Oliver Hanson, assisted by CB "The Acrobatic" Midget. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Block Below the Waist. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-25-MIN05 (1Q: 02:52) Albert Prior scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Bart Fabbrizzi. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-22-MIN08 (1Q: 02:14) Alan Grossman ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Sims. |
| Minnesota: I 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. Justice is blitzing. 3-18-MIN12 (1Q: 01:36) Alan Grossman ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Max Midget. |
| 4-10-MIN20 (1Q: 00:51) Nathan Groff punted 56 yards. Tommie Grover returned the kick 21 yards to the ATL45. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back 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. 1-10-ATL19 (1Q: 00:43) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Stephen Granberry for 25 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Deion Franz. Granberry gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, 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-ATL44 (1Q: 00:08) Shane Huffman scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Vasher and assisted by S Alonzo Jamison. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-ATL49 (2Q: 15:00) Shane Huffman pass completed to RB Andy Alston for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Gary Frederick, assisted by ILB Earnest Shepherd. Alston gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-MIN47 (2Q: 14:32) Andy Alston ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Earnest Shepherd. Key block delivered by Preston Peters. Peters ran over Alonzo Jamison to set up the play. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN41 (2Q: 14:06) Shane Huffman pass completed to TE Wes Witt for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Vasher. Witt gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 13:24) Shane Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kelvin Sandage. DT Phillip Montgomery hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Atlanta: 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. 2-10-MIN20 (2Q: 13:14) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Desmond Poston for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Alex Kramer. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-MIN19 (2Q: 12:35) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Kelvin Sandage for 15 yards. Tackled by S Roderick Read, assisted by CB Erik Irizarry. Sandage gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: I 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. 1-4-MIN04 (2Q: 11:59) Andrew Nield ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Vasher. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-MIN04 (2Q: 11:24) Shane Huffman pass completed to TE Wes Witt for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-MIN14 (2Q: 11:14) Shane Huffman scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Erik Irizarry. |
| Atlanta: 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. Shepherd is blitzing. 3-8-MIN08 (2Q: 10:26) Andy Alston ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman, assisted by DT Matt Roberts. |
| 4-8-MIN08 (2Q: 09:43) Charlie Mattingly attempted a 25 yard field goal and succeeded. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. Atlanta 10, Minnesota 7 |
| (2Q: 09:35) Charlie Mattingly kicked off 57 yards from the ATL30. Earnest May returned the ball 19 yards to the MIN32. Tackled by Spencer Way. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Tripping on the Kick Return. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back 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-MIN17 (2Q: 09:07) Alan Grossman ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Clarence Holdgate. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-MIN18 (2Q: 08:34) Alan Grossman ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Sims. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Hanson and Sims are blitzing. 3-2-MIN25 (2Q: 07:58) Edwin Banks ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Oliver Hanson. Key block delivered by Moe Kleinecke. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips 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. Morton is blitzing. 3-12-MIN15 (2Q: 07:52) Albert Prior pass completed to RB Alan Grossman for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Oliver Hanson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-MIN19 (2Q: 07:24) Nathan Groff punted 39 yards. Tommie Grover called for a fair catch at the ATL42. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back 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-ATL42 (2Q: 07:16) Andy Alston ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Phillip Montgomery. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-ATL45 (2Q: 06:37) Andy Alston ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman, assisted by ILB Gary Frederick. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-ATL47 (2Q: 06:12) Andy Alston ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Alex Kramer, assisted by DE Lamont Scouten. |
| 4-2-MIN50 (2Q: 05:35) Marc Joyner punted 39 yards. Matthew Mathews returned the kick 14 yards to the MIN25. 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 man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN09 (2Q: 05:27) Albert Prior pass was thrown incomplete, intended for 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 weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN09 (2Q: 05:23) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Nathan Burrow for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Oliver Hanson. Burrow gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 04:36) Albert Prior scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Sims. |
| Minnesota: I 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. 2-4-MIN26 (2Q: 03:54) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Matthew Mathews for 15 yards. Tackled by S Spencer Way. Mathews gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Atlanta's Bart Fabbrizzi was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor chest injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 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. 1-10-MIN41 (2Q: 03:15) Alan Grossman ran a draw inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Bart Fabbrizzi, assisted by S Tito Justice. Key block delivered by Moe Kleinecke. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL49 (2Q: 02:35) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phil Hanks. CB Max Midget knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-ATL49 (2Q: 02:25) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Nathan Burrow for 22 yards. Tackled by S Spencer Way. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-20-MIN41 (2Q: 02:07) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Matthew Mathews for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Chris Torrez, assisted by CB Bart Fabbrizzi. Mathews gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Hanson and Torrez are blitzing. 3-2-ATL41 (2Q: 02:00) Edwin Banks ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Dusty Kim. Key block delivered by Moe Kleinecke. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL34 (2Q: 01:43) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Matthew Mathews. ILB Al McConnell defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-ATL34 (2Q: 01:35) Albert Prior pass was intended for WR Sammy Brewer and was intercepted by CB Ben Haney at the ATL15. The interception was returned 8 yards. Tackled by Matthew Mathews. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL23 (2Q: 01:27) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Stephen Granberry for 10 yards. Tackled by S Earnest May, assisted by S Alex Kramer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Weak 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-ATL33 (2Q: 00:47) Shane Huffman pass completed to TE Wes Witt for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Erik Irizarry. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Witt gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-ATL39 (2Q: 00:06) Shane Huffman pass completed to RB Andy Alston for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Gary Frederick. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Kevin Matthews kicked off 73 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Roman, Garner and May are blitzing. 1-10-ATL20 (3Q: 15:00) Toby Livesay ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Earnest May. Key block delivered by Billy Vandermause. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-ATL25 (3Q: 14:31) Andy Alston ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Lamont Scouten. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-ATL28 (3Q: 13:56) Andy Alston ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman, assisted by DT Matt Roberts. Key block delivered by Tyrus Tate. |
| Atlanta: 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-ATL32 (3Q: 13:22) Andy Alston ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Phillip Everett, assisted by CB Deion Franz. Key block delivered by Wes Witt. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-ATL41 (3Q: 12:51) Toby Livesay ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Vasher, assisted by ILB Earnest Shepherd. Key block delivered by Justin Wolfe. |
| Atlanta: 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. Albee is blitzing. 1-10-ATL46 (3Q: 12:24) Shane Huffman pass completed to TE Wes Witt for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-MIN46 (3Q: 11:36) Andy Alston ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Earnest Shepherd. Key block delivered by Billy Vandermause. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, 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-MIN35 (3Q: 11:08) Shane Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Dennis. DT Matt Roberts hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN35 (3Q: 10:58) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Bryan Dennis for 35 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Atlanta 16, Minnesota 7 |
| (3Q: 10:58) Extra point by Charlie Mattingly was good. Atlanta 17, Minnesota 7 |
| (3Q: 10:42) Charlie Mattingly kicked off 57 yards from the ATL30. Alex Kramer returned the ball 5 yards to the MIN18. Tackled by Grant Morton. Ball was fumbled and recovered by ATL Wes Witt for 1 yard to the MIN17. Tackled by Nathan Burrow. |
| Atlanta: 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. 1-10-MIN17 (3Q: 10:32) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Bryan Dennis for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Gary Frederick. Dennis gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Strong 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. 1-6-MIN06 (3Q: 09:53) Toby Livesay ran around left end for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Roger Thornton. Atlanta 23, Minnesota 7 |
| (3Q: 09:53) Extra point by Charlie Mattingly was good. Atlanta 24, Minnesota 7 |
| (3Q: 09:46) Charlie Mattingly kicked off 58 yards from the ATL30. Earnest May returned the ball 19 yards to the MIN31. Tackled by Jamal Small. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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. 1-10-MIN16 (3Q: 09:20) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for TE B.J. Dodge. ILB Charlie Sims defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN16 (3Q: 09:10) Albert Prior scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Sims and assisted by S Spencer Way. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Torrez is blitzing. 3-1-MIN25 (3Q: 08:41) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Phil Hanks for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Robert Boatright. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hanks gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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-MIN28 (3Q: 08:03) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeffrey Brennan. CB Bart Fabbrizzi defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Minnesota's Jeffrey Brennan was hurt on the play. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN28 (3Q: 07:57) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Sammy Brewer for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Robert Boatright. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-MIN35 (3Q: 07:31) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Sammy Brewer for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Max Midget, assisted by ILB Chris Torrez. Brewer gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN43 (3Q: 06:58) Albert Prior pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Sammy Brewer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN43 (3Q: 06:49) Albert Prior pass completed to FB John Ellison for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Sims. Ellison gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. 3-3-MIN50 (3Q: 06:15) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Sammy Brewer for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Sims. Brewer gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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-ATL32 (3Q: 05:53) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Sammy Brewer for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Bart Fabbrizzi, assisted by S Tito Justice. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-ATL23 (3Q: 05:29) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Matthew Mathews. DE Jeffrey Walters hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Hanson is blitzing. 3-1-ATL23 (3Q: 05:22) Albert Prior pass was dropped by WR Sammy Brewer. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Hanson is blitzing. 4-1-ATL23 (3Q: 05:14) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Sammy Brewer for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Robert Boatright, assisted by S Spencer Way. Brewer gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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-ATL15 (3Q: 04:30) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for TE B.J. Dodge. CB Robert Boatright defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-ATL15 (3Q: 04:22) Albert Prior pass completed to FB John Ellison for 14 yards. Tackled by S Tito Justice. Ellison gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-1-ATL01 (3Q: 03:47) Edwin Banks ran around left end for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Brent Finkes. Atlanta 24, Minnesota 13 |
| (3Q: 03:47) Extra point by Kevin Matthews was good. Atlanta 24, Minnesota 14 |
| (3Q: 03:38) Kevin Matthews kicked off 66 yards from the MIN30. Robert Boatright returned the ball 19 yards to the ATL23. Tackled by Charlie Garner. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Garner is blitzing. 1-10-ATL23 (3Q: 03:14) Shane Huffman pass completed to TE Wes Witt for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Jennings. Witt gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-ATL27 (3Q: 02:28) Toby Livesay ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Edwin Duerr, assisted by OLB Everett Knight. Key block delivered by Tyrus Tate. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL33 (3Q: 01:48) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Kelvin Sandage for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, 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-ATL43 (3Q: 01:12) Andy Alston ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Gary Frederick, assisted by DT Matt Roberts. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-ATL48 (3Q: 01:05) Shane Huffman pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Desmond Poston. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-ATL48 (3Q: 00:56) Toby Livesay ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Earnest Vasher, assisted by ILB Earnest Shepherd. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-ATL49 (3Q: 00:12) Shane Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Dennis. ILB Gary Frederick hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-4-ATL49 (3Q: 00:05) Marc Joyner punted 47 yards. Matthew Mathews returned the kick 8 yards to the MIN12. Tackled by Andrew Nield. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN12 (4Q: 15:00) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nathan Burrow. DT Dusty Kim hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN12 (4Q: 14:50) Albert Prior pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Matthew Mathews. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Hanson is blitzing. 3-10-MIN12 (4Q: 14:40) Albert Prior pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Nathan Burrow. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-MIN12 (4Q: 14:31) Nathan Groff punted 29 yards. Tommie Grover called for a fair catch at the MIN41. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN41 (4Q: 14:20) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Stephen Granberry for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Gary Frederick. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Illegal Motion. The penalty was declined. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-MIN45 (4Q: 14:13) Shane Huffman scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman. |
| Atlanta: Strong 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. 3-9-MIN40 (4Q: 13:31) Shane Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Dennis. OLB Everett Knight drove right through Tony Reeves to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-9-MIN40 (4Q: 13:23) Marc Joyner punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 13:18) Albert Prior scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Tommie Grover. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-MIN24 (4Q: 12:35) Edwin Banks ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Grant Morton. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Hanson is blitzing. 3-1-MIN29 (4Q: 11:57) Alan Grossman ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Charlie Sims, assisted by DT Dusty Kim. Key block delivered by Lance Scott. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN34 (4Q: 11:49) Albert Prior pass completed to FB John Ellison for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Garner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-MIN32 (4Q: 11:02) Edwin Banks ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ben Haney, assisted by S Tito Justice. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Hanson, Sims and Lipscomb are blitzing. 3-8-MIN36 (4Q: 10:18) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Sammy Brewer for 21 yards. Tackled by S Spencer Way. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL43 (4Q: 09:41) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Phil Hanks for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Max Midget. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL33 (4Q: 09:17) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-ATL38 (4Q: 09:08) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phil Hanks. OLB Mo Gardner hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-15-ATL38 (4Q: 09:01) Albert Prior pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Nathan Burrow. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back 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. Hanson is blitzing. 3-15-ATL38 (4Q: 08:56) Albert Prior scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Chris Torrez. |
| 4-9-ATL32 (4Q: 08:19) Kevin Matthews attempted a 49 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| Atlanta: 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, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL39 (4Q: 08:11) Stephen Granberry ran a reverse around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Lamont Scouten, assisted by ILB Gary Frederick. Key block delivered by Preston Peters. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-ATL46 (4Q: 07:29) Andy Alston ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Lamont Scouten. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-ATL48 (4Q: 06:43) Andy Alston ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Alex Kramer. Key block delivered by Justin Wolfe. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN50 (4Q: 05:57) Andy Alston ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Alex Kramer. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-MIN47 (4Q: 05:12) Toby Livesay ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Gary Frederick, assisted by DT Phillip Montgomery. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-MIN44 (4Q: 04:26) Toby Livesay ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Matt Roberts. |
| 4-3-MIN43 (4Q: 03:42) Marc Joyner punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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-MIN20 (4Q: 03:35) Albert Prior pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Phil Hanks. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 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. 2-10-MIN20 (4Q: 03:22) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nathan Burrow. DE Clarence Holdgate hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hanson is blitzing. 3-10-MIN20 (4Q: 03:13) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phil Hanks. CB Max Midget knocked the ball out of his grasp. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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. Holmes is blitzing. 4-10-MIN20 (4Q: 03:06) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Sammy Brewer for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Sims, assisted by CB Ben Haney. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. 1-10-MIN31 (4Q: 02:46) Albert Prior pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Sammy Brewer. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back 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. 2-10-MIN31 (4Q: 02:36) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sammy Brewer. DE Mike Garner hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hanson is blitzing. 3-10-MIN31 (4Q: 02:29) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nathan Burrow. S Tito Justice defended the pass. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Holmes is blitzing. 4-10-MIN31 (4Q: 02:21) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Encroachment. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hanson is blitzing. 4-5-MIN36 (4Q: 02:21) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Matthew Mathews. DE Jeffrey Walters hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. Atlanta's Grant Morton was hurt on the play. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN36 (4Q: 02:17) Andy Alston ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Edwin Duerr, assisted by S Roderick Read. |
| (4Q: 02:17) Minnesota called a time out. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Vasher is blitzing. 2-7-MIN33 (4Q: 02:06) Andy Alston ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Edwin Duerr. Key block delivered by Tyrus Tate. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN26 (4Q: 01:57) Andy Alston ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Gary Frederick, assisted by ILB Randal Albee. |
| (4Q: 01:57) Minnesota called a time out. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-MIN22 (4Q: 01:48) Andy Alston ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Roman. |
| (4Q: 01:48) Minnesota called a time out. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-MIN18 (4Q: 01:39) Andy Alston ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Matt Roberts. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN ILB Randal Albee to the MIN15. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hanson is blitzing. 1-10-MIN15 (4Q: 01:29) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sammy Brewer. CB Max Midget simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Holmes is blitzing. 2-10-MIN15 (4Q: 01:17) Albert Prior pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Alan Grossman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. Justice is blitzing. 3-10-MIN15 (4Q: 01:08) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Phil Hanks for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Tommie Grover, assisted by OLB Wendell Holmes. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 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. Way is blitzing. 4-2-MIN23 (4Q: 00:50) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sammy Brewer. CB "The Acrobatic" Midget simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Atlanta: 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-MIN23 (4Q: 00:44) Shane Huffman dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Atlanta Falcons 24, Minnesota Vikings 14 |