| Played in Detroit, MI, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Detroit won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Emmitt Savoie kicked off 60 yards from the MIN30. Frank Fullerton returned the ball 21 yards to the DET31. Tackled by Jack Starks. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET31 (1Q: 14:42) C.J. Watkins pass was intended for WR Earnest Cox and was intercepted by ILB Jerald Terry at the DET37. Tackled by Earnest Cox. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET37 (1Q: 14:32) PENALTY: Detroit was called for Encroachment. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-DET32 (1Q: 14:23) Base Hit Woodard ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Jumbo Starks. Key block delivered by Brent Finkes. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Shawver is blitzing. 1-10-DET25 (1Q: 13:54) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Lamont Monroe for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Benjamin Crane, assisted by CB Seth Hawley. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-DET17 (1Q: 13:09) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-DET22 (1Q: 13:02) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Lamont Monroe for 6 yards. Tackled by S Matt Iwuoma, assisted by S Marlon Writt. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-DET16 (1Q: 12:23) Base Hit Woodard ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Marlon Writt, assisted by S J.C. Ford. Key block delivered by Brent Finkes. |
| Minnesota: I 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. Shawver is blitzing. 1-10-DET14 (1Q: 11:45) Mo Scanlon ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Matt Iwuoma, assisted by ILB Jumbo Starks. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-DET10 (1Q: 11:16) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Rusty Humphrey for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Minnesota 6, Detroit 0 |
| (1Q: 11:16) Extra point by Emmitt Savoie was blocked. |
| (1Q: 11:07) Emmitt Savoie kicked off 56 yards from the MIN30. Frank Fullerton returned the ball 17 yards to the DET31. Tackled by Pete Shepherd. |
| Detroit: 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. 1-10-DET31 (1Q: 10:44) Korey Spencer ran outside the right tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernie Marshak. Key block delivered by Artie Farmer. |
| Detroit: Weak 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-DET47 (1Q: 09:59) C.J. Watkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.C. Broady. CB Erik Irizarry defended the pass. |
| Detroit: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-DET47 (1Q: 09:54) C.J. Watkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.C. Broady. DE Lamont Scouten hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Detroit: 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. 3-10-DET47 (1Q: 09:47) C.J. Watkins pass was dropped by WR J.C. Broady. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-DET47 (1Q: 09:40) Gerald Strong punted 46 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN07. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN07 (1Q: 09:32) Bo Scanlon ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Christian Boyd, assisted by ILB Ricky Page. Key block delivered by Ellis Finney. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sanders is blitzing. 2-1-MIN16 (1Q: 08:54) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Lamont Monroe for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Jumbo Starks. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: I 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. Sanders is blitzing. 1-10-MIN21 (1Q: 08:12) Bo Scanlon ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Benjamin Crane, assisted by S Marlon Writt. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Starks is blitzing. 2-6-MIN25 (1Q: 07:36) Mo Scanlon ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jumbo Starks. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-MIN26 (1Q: 07:03) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Lamont Monroe for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Christian Boyd, assisted by CB Benjamin Crane. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. 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-MIN40 (1Q: 06:19) Albert Prior pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Pete Shepherd. |
| Minnesota: I 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. 2-10-MIN40 (1Q: 06:09) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Lamont Monroe for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Seth Hawley. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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. 3-7-MIN43 (1Q: 05:25) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Lamont Monroe for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Christian Boyd. Monroe gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET40 (1Q: 04:44) Albert Prior pass completed to RB Mo Scanlon for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Justin Clayton. Scanlon gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-DET32 (1Q: 04:03) Matt Woodard ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Justin Clayton. Key block delivered by Les Shields. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sanders is blitzing. 1-10-DET30 (1Q: 03:17) Mo Scanlon ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Ted Pascal, assisted by CB Christian Boyd. Key block delivered by Brent Finkes. Finkes ran over Matt Iwuoma to set up the play. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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-DET20 (1Q: 02:44) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Shawver is blitzing. 1-15-DET25 (1Q: 02:38) Matt Woodard ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S J.C. Ford, assisted by S Marlon Writt. Key block delivered by Brent Finkes. |
| 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. 2-10-DET20 (1Q: 02:06) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Rusty Humphrey for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Benjamin Crane. Humphrey gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Shawver is blitzing. 1-5-DET05 (1Q: 01:39) Mo Scanlon ran inside the left guard for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Carlos Crump. Minnesota 12, Detroit 0 |
| (1Q: 01:39) Extra point by Emmitt Savoie was good. Minnesota 13, Detroit 0 |
| (1Q: 01:32) Emmitt Savoie kicked off 62 yards from the MIN30. Frank Fullerton returned the ball 12 yards to the DET20. Tackled by Pete Shepherd. |
| Detroit: 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. Knight is blitzing. 1-10-DET20 (1Q: 01:06) Robert Blount ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Knight, assisted by CB Apache Tautuaa. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-DET23 (1Q: 00:27) C.J. Watkins pass completed to WR Earnest Cox for -1 yards. Tackled by S Dean Kubis. PENALTY: Detroit was called for an Illegal Touch of Forward Pass. The penalty was declined. |
| Detroit: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 3-8-DET22 (1Q: 00:17) C.J. Watkins pass completed to WR J.C. Broady for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Quentin Pitcher, assisted by CB Reuben Brooks. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Knight, Terry and Wallenbrock are blitzing. 1-10-DET36 (2Q: 15:00) C.J. Watkins pass completed to TE J.J. Burton for 2 yards. Tackled by S Dean Kubis, assisted by CB Apache Tautuaa. Burton gained 2 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Quentin Pitcher on the DET38. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Shawver is blitzing. 1-10-DET38 (2Q: 14:49) Mo Scanlon ran around right end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S J.C. Ford. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sanders is blitzing. 2-8-DET36 (2Q: 14:19) Mo Scanlon ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Ted Pascal. Key block delivered by Brent Finkes. Finkes ran over Benjamin Crane to set up the play. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET24 (2Q: 13:45) Albert Prior scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Christian Boyd and assisted by OLB Dean Chesser. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-DET16 (2Q: 13:10) Mo Scanlon ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Corwin Hanson. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-DET15 (2Q: 12:27) Matt Woodard ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Matt Iwuoma. Key block delivered by Brock Willis. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-9-DET09 (2Q: 11:53) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Pete Shepherd. S Matt Iwuoma defended the pass. Minnesota's Albert Prior was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-DET09 (2Q: 11:46) Albert Prior pass completed to RB Mo Scanlon for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Scanlon gained 8 yards after the catch. Minnesota 19, Detroit 0 |
| (2Q: 11:46) Extra point by Emmitt Savoie was good. Minnesota 20, Detroit 0 |
| (2Q: 11:38) Emmitt Savoie kicked off 77 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Detroit: Five-Receiver Spread 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-DET20 (2Q: 11:38) C.J. Watkins scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Everett Knight. |
| Detroit: 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. Knight, Terry and Kubis are blitzing. 2-9-DET21 (2Q: 10:50) Robert Blount ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Howard Wallenbrock. |
| Detroit: Single-Back 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. 3-7-DET23 (2Q: 10:20) C.J. Watkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Frank Fullerton. CB Erik Irizarry defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET28 (2Q: 10:11) C.J. Watkins pass completed to WR Earnest Cox for 31 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Hastings. Cox gained 28 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN41 (2Q: 09:25) C.J. Watkins pass completed to WR Sammy Brewer for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Terrance Ziadie. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-MIN32 (2Q: 09:00) C.J. Watkins pass completed to TE Wally Erbs for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Erik Irizarry. |
| Detroit: 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-MIN26 (2Q: 08:32) C.J. Watkins scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Reuben Brooks and assisted by ILB Jerald Terry. |
| Detroit: 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. 2-7-MIN23 (2Q: 08:16) C.J. Watkins pass completed to TE Wally Erbs for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Quentin Pitcher. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: 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. Knight is blitzing. 1-10-MIN15 (2Q: 07:59) C.J. Watkins pass was intended for RB Korey Spencer and was intercepted by CB Erik Irizarry at the MIN04. The interception was returned 7 yards. Tackled by Korey Spencer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. 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-MIN11 (2Q: 07:46) Mo Scanlon ran inside the right tackle for 53 yards. Tackled by S J.C. Ford. Key block delivered by Deion Harden. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Starks is blitzing. 1-10-DET36 (2Q: 07:30) Albert Prior pass completed to TE Pete Shepherd for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Jumbo Sanders. Shepherd gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET21 (2Q: 07:14) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Wally Blanchard for 21 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Blanchard gained 1 yard after the catch. Minnesota 26, Detroit 0 |
| (2Q: 07:14) Extra point by Emmitt Savoie was good. Minnesota 27, Detroit 0 |
| (2Q: 06:55) Emmitt Savoie kicked off 63 yards from the MIN30. Frank Fullerton returned the ball 21 yards to the DET28. Tackled by Jack Starks. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Holding on the Kick Return. Detroit's Conrad Meier was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Detroit: 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. 1-10-DET07 (2Q: 06:38) C.J. Watkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.C. Broady. S Dean Kubis knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DET07 (2Q: 06:33) Korey Spencer ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Max Tautuaa. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Roman and Pitcher are blitzing. 3-9-DET08 (2Q: 06:05) C.J. Watkins sacked by CB Quentin Pitcher and OLB Jeff Roman for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Matt Andrews. |
| 4-16-DET01 (2Q: 05:32) Gerald Strong punted 42 yards. Rusty Humphrey called for a fair catch at the DET43. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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. Shawver is blitzing. 1-10-DET43 (2Q: 05:24) Mo Scanlon ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Amos Oland. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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. Shawver is blitzing. 2-9-DET42 (2Q: 05:06) Albert Prior pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Lamont Monroe. DE Justin Clayton blocked the pass. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-DET42 (2Q: 04:59) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Humpty Dumpty Humphrey. ILB Jumbo Starks hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-9-DET42 (2Q: 04:48) Seth Luster punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Terry is blitzing. 1-10-DET20 (2Q: 04:42) Robert Blount ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Knight, assisted by S Howard Wallenbrock. Key block delivered by Buddy Andrews. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-DET25 (2Q: 03:58) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Knight is blitzing. 2-10-DET20 (2Q: 03:51) C.J. Watkins sacked by OLB Everett Knight for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Bart Weaver. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-19-DET11 (2Q: 03:15) C.J. Watkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Frank Fullerton. DE Edwin Duerr hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-19-DET11 (2Q: 03:07) Gerald Strong punted 52 yards. Dean Kubis returned the kick 5 yards to the MIN42. Tackled by J.J. Burton. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN42 (2Q: 03:00) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rusty Humphrey. S J.C. Ford defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Shawver is blitzing. 2-10-MIN42 (2Q: 02:50) Base Hit Woodard ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Christian Boyd, assisted by DT Ted Pascal. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-MIN45 (2Q: 02:31) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Rusty Humphrey for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Billy Joe Shawver. Humphrey gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN46 (2Q: 02:25) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Humpty Dumpty Humphrey for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Jumbo Starks, assisted by OLB Dean Chesser. Humphrey gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Shawver is blitzing. 1-10-DET37 (2Q: 02:08) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Nathan Burrow for 7 yards. Tackled by S J.C. Ford, assisted by CB Benjamin Crane. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: I 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 pass. 2-3-DET30 (2Q: 02:00) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rusty Humphrey. DE Justin Clayton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-DET30 (2Q: 01:52) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Nathan Burrow for 23 yards. Tackled by OLB Conrad Meier. Burrow gained 16 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-7-DET07 (2Q: 01:23) Albert Prior pass completed to TE Percy Broussard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Ronnie Delgado. |
| 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. 2-4-DET04 (2Q: 01:03) Mo Scanlon ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Seth Hawley, assisted by CB Christian Boyd. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-DET05 (2Q: 00:42) Matt Woodard ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Ted Pascal. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 4-5-DET05 (2Q: 00:35) Emmitt Savoie attempted a 22 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 30, Detroit 0 |
| (2Q: 00:29) Emmitt Savoie kicked off 60 yards from the MIN30. Frank Fullerton returned the ball 24 yards to the DET34. Tackled by Base Hit Woodard. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with four receivers, 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-DET34 (2Q: 00:20) C.J. Watkins pass completed to WR Earnest Cox for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. Cox gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET47 (2Q: 00:02) C.J. Watkins pass completed to WR Earnest Cox for 43 yards. Tackled by S Howard Wallenbrock. Cox gained 32 yards after the catch. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Clay Levine kicked off 55 yards from the DET30. Quentin Pitcher returned the ball 26 yards to the MIN41. Tackled by J.J. Burton. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN41 (3Q: 14:39) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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-MIN36 (3Q: 14:32) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Norbert Roberson for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Billy Joe Shawver. 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 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-MIN45 (3Q: 14:01) Mo Scanlon ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Billy Joe Shawver. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-MIN46 (3Q: 13:15) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Lamont Monroe for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Jumbo Starks. Monroe gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET46 (3Q: 12:42) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Lamont Monroe for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Dean Chesser. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Monroe gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 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-DET35 (3Q: 12:07) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Rusty Humphrey for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Billy Joe Shawver. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Humphrey gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET23 (3Q: 11:23) Matt Woodard ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Marlon Writt. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Crane is blitzing. 2-10-DET23 (3Q: 10:45) Albert Prior pass completed to TE Percy Broussard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Jumbo Starks, assisted by S Matt Iwuoma. Broussard gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 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. 3-5-DET18 (3Q: 10:14) Bo Scanlon ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jumbo Starks. |
| 4-4-DET17 (3Q: 09:41) Emmitt Savoie attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 33, Detroit 0 |
| (3Q: 09:34) Emmitt Savoie kicked off 70 yards from the MIN30. Frank Fullerton returned the ball 18 yards to the DET18. Tackled by Adrian Hastings. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET18 (3Q: 09:15) C.J. Watkins pass completed to TE Wally Erbs for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry, assisted by DE Edwin Duerr. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: 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. 2-3-DET25 (3Q: 08:49) C.J. Watkins scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Dean Kubis. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET28 (3Q: 08:26) C.J. Watkins pass completed to TE Wally Erbs for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Randal Albee. Erbs gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-DET37 (3Q: 07:56) C.J. Watkins scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Rib Stain Brooks. |
| Detroit: 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-DET43 (3Q: 07:17) C.J. Watkins pass completed to WR J.C. Broady for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Reuben Brooks. Broady gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-MIN49 (3Q: 06:38) Korey Spencer ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Apache Tautuaa. Key block delivered by Derrick Alstott. |
| Detroit: 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. Knight is blitzing. 1-10-MIN44 (3Q: 06:04) C.J. Watkins kept the ball, running around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Howard Wallenbrock, assisted by DE Lamont Scouten. |
| Detroit: 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. 2-7-MIN41 (3Q: 05:19) Robert Blount ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. |
| Detroit: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-MIN41 (3Q: 04:48) C.J. Watkins pass completed to WR Earnest Cox for 41 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Cox gained 34 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 33, Detroit 6 |
| (3Q: 04:48) Extra point by Clay Levine was good. Minnesota 33, Detroit 7 |
| (3Q: 04:30) Clay Levine kicked off 48 yards from the DET30. Humpty Dumpty Humphrey returned the ball 34 yards to the DET44. Tackled by Richie Gaylor. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET44 (3Q: 04:00) Mo Scanlon ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Seth Hawley. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, 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. 2-7-DET41 (3Q: 03:37) Base Hit Woodard ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Marlon Writt, assisted by OLB Billy Joe Shawver. Key block delivered by Ellis Finney. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Shawver is blitzing. 1-10-DET34 (3Q: 03:01) Base Hit Woodard ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Conrad Meier. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-DET33 (3Q: 02:24) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Wally Blanchard for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Ricky Page. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Blanchard gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crane is blitzing. 2-19-DET43 (3Q: 02:18) Bo Scanlon ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Ted Pascal. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-17-DET41 (3Q: 01:50) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Humpty Dumpty Humphrey for 11 yards. Tackled by S Matt Iwuoma. |
| 4-6-DET30 (3Q: 01:17) Emmitt Savoie attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 36, Detroit 7 |
| (3Q: 01:10) Emmitt Savoie kicked off 54 yards from the MIN30. Benjamin Crane returned the ball 24 yards to the DET40. Tackled by Quentin Pitcher. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET40 (3Q: 00:36) C.J. Watkins sacked by DE Rodney Young for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Bart Weaver. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Detroit: 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. Knight is blitzing. 2-16-DET34 (4Q: 15:00) C.J. Watkins pass completed to WR Earnest Cox for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Erik Irizarry. Cox gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Knight is blitzing. 1-10-MIN49 (4Q: 14:23) C.J. Watkins pass completed to RB Korey Spencer for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. Spencer gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: 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. 2-8-MIN47 (4Q: 13:58) C.J. Watkins pass completed to WR Frank Fullerton for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Reuben Brooks. Fullerton gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Weak 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. 3-1-MIN40 (4Q: 13:18) Robert Blount ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Juan Godfrey, assisted by S Howard Wallenbrock. Key block delivered by Jimmy Morton. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN38 (4Q: 12:42) C.J. Watkins pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR J.C. Broady. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Knight is blitzing. 2-10-MIN38 (4Q: 12:37) C.J. Watkins scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Apache Tautuaa. |
| Detroit: 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. 3-5-MIN33 (4Q: 12:11) C.J. Watkins pass completed to WR J.C. Broady for 3 yards. Tackled by S Dean Kubis. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-2-MIN30 (4Q: 11:32) Clay Levine attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 36, Detroit 10 |
| (4Q: 11:27) Clay Levine kicked off 72 yards from the DET30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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. Shawver is blitzing. 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 11:27) Bo Scanlon ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Ronnie Delgado, assisted by ILB Jumbo Starks. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-MIN21 (4Q: 11:02) Matt Woodard ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jumbo Starks. |
| 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. 3-8-MIN22 (4Q: 10:20) Bo Scanlon ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S J.C. Ford. |
| 4-6-MIN24 (4Q: 09:51) Seth Luster punted 56 yards. J.C. Broady returned the kick 6 yards to the DET26. Tackled by Quentin Pitcher. |
| Detroit: 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. 1-10-DET26 (4Q: 09:43) C.J. Watkins pass completed to RB Korey Spencer for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Lamont Scouten. Spencer gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: 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. Knight is blitzing. 2-6-DET30 (4Q: 09:14) C.J. Watkins pass completed to WR J.C. Broady for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Howard Wallenbrock, assisted by S Adrian Hastings. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Knight is blitzing. 3-3-DET33 (4Q: 08:37) C.J. Watkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sammy Brewer. OLB Everett Knight hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-3-DET33 (4Q: 08:32) Gerald Strong punted 38 yards. Dean Kubis returned the kick 10 yards to the MIN39. Tackled by J.J. Burton. Detroit's Wally Erbs was hurt on the play. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sanders is blitzing. 1-10-MIN39 (4Q: 08:24) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: I 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. Shawver is blitzing. 1-15-MIN34 (4Q: 08:14) Matt Woodard ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Matt Iwuoma. |
| 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. 2-13-MIN36 (4Q: 07:47) Bo Scanlon ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Seth Hawley, assisted by ILB Jumbo Starks. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-MIN40 (4Q: 06:59) Matt Woodard ran inside the left guard for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Marlon Writt. Key block delivered by Fred Carpenter. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN49 (4Q: 06:17) Mo Scanlon ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Matt Iwuoma. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Shawver is blitzing. 2-10-MIN49 (4Q: 05:30) Mo Scanlon ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Marlon Writt, assisted by S J.C. Ford. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back 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. 3-8-DET49 (4Q: 04:42) Bo Scanlon ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S J.C. Ford. |
| 4-6-DET47 (4Q: 03:58) Seth Luster punted 47 yards. Touchback. |
| Detroit: I 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-DET20 (4Q: 03:53) C.J. Watkins scrambled for 0 yards. Tackled by S Howard Wallenbrock. |
| Detroit: 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. 2-10-DET20 (4Q: 03:22) C.J. Watkins pass completed to WR J.C. Broady for 16 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Dean Kubis, assisted by OLB Everett Knight. Broady gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: I 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-DET36 (4Q: 03:15) C.J. Watkins pass completed to WR Frank Fullerton for 36 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. Fullerton gained 20 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: Five-Receiver Spread 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-MIN28 (4Q: 02:27) C.J. Watkins pass completed to WR Sammy Brewer for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Max Tautuaa. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Knight is blitzing. 1-20-MIN38 (4Q: 02:19) C.J. Watkins sacked by OLB Everett Knight for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Matt Andrews. Minnesota's Jerald Terry was hurt on the play. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-24-MIN42 (4Q: 02:00) C.J. Watkins pass completed to RB Robert Blount for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Knight. Blount gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-MIN34 (4Q: 01:18) C.J. Watkins pass completed to RB Korey Spencer for 12 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. |
| 4-4-MIN22 (4Q: 00:35) Clay Levine attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 36, Detroit 13 |
| (4Q: 00:30) Clay Levine kicked off 64 yards from the DET30. Quentin Pitcher returned the ball 26 yards to the MIN32. Tackled by J.J. Burton. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN32 (4Q: 00:20) Mo Scanlon ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Billy Joe Shawver, assisted by DT Ethan Jones. |
| (4Q: 00:20) Detroit called a time out. |
| 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. 2-9-MIN33 (4Q: 00:12) Mo Scanlon ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Dean Chesser. |
| (4Q: 00:12) Detroit called a time out. |
| 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. 3-4-MIN38 (4Q: 00:05) Albert Prior dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 36, Detroit Lions 13 |