| Played in Cincinnati, OH, weather: 62 degrees, rain, 9 mph wind. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Ken Brisby kicked off 66 yards from the CIN35. Humpty Dumpty Humphrey returned the ball 28 yards to the MIN27. Tackled by Josh Meucci. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN27 (1Q: 14:31) Joe Hughes ran around right end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Louie Gardocki. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-MIN29 (1Q: 14:08) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Humpty Dumpty Humphrey for 13 yards. Tackled by S Richard Sweeney, assisted by ILB Jake Snyder. Humphrey gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN42 (1Q: 13:22) Albert Prior pass was dropped by RB Joe Hughes. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-MIN42 (1Q: 13:16) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Rusty Humphrey for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Louie Gardocki. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Humphrey gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN41 (1Q: 12:51) Albert Prior pass completed to TE Quinn Alexander for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Frankie Newsome, assisted by S Giles Quinn. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN30 (1Q: 12:13) Joe Hughes ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Emmanuel Brisman, assisted by ILB Curtis Reeves. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-11-CIN31 (1Q: 11:45) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Rusty Humphrey for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Louie Gardocki. Humphrey gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gardocki is blitzing. 1-10-CIN20 (1Q: 11:22) Albert Prior pass was dropped by WR Rusty Humphrey. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Minnesota's Alvin Wooden was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CIN20 (1Q: 11:13) Joe Hughes ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Alfred Feldman, assisted by DT Gus Breaux. Key block delivered by Les Shields. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-CIN12 (1Q: 10:29) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Wally Blanchard for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Blanchard gained 11 yards after the catch. Minnesota 6, Cincinnati 0 |
| (1Q: 10:29) Extra point by Johnnie Bergstrom was good. Minnesota 7, Cincinnati 0 |
| (1Q: 10:18) Johnnie Bergstrom kicked off 73 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: Weak 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-CIN20 (1Q: 10:18) Devin Bernard ran a draw inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Glenn Donaldson. Key block delivered by Kris Lebiedzinski. Lebiedzinski ran over Bruce Matuatia to set up the play. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-CIN26 (1Q: 09:38) Bryan Harding scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Mike McIntyre and assisted by CB Erik Irizarry. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN33 (1Q: 09:07) Devin Bernard ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Ike Sutton. Key block delivered by Rich Coffey. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Armstrong and McIntyre are blitzing. 1-15-CIN28 (1Q: 09:01) Devin Bernard ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Ike Sutton, assisted by DT Cris Bush. Key block delivered by Kris Lebiedzinski. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CIN33 (1Q: 08:33) Devin Bernard ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Ike Sutton, assisted by ILB Stan Garboushian. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-CIN40 (1Q: 08:00) Devin Bernard ran a draw inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Drake Troy. Key block delivered by Rich Coffey. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN49 (1Q: 07:33) Devin Bernard ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Melvin Armstrong, assisted by S Ike Sutton. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 2-8-MIN49 (1Q: 06:55) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Kent Buckner. DE D.J. Gilmore hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Armstrong is blitzing. 3-8-MIN49 (1Q: 06:50) Devin Bernard ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ike Sutton, assisted by CB Bruce Matuatia. |
| 4-2-MIN43 (1Q: 06:27) Cornelius Mills punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Jefferson is blitzing. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 06:22) Joe Hughes ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Curtis Reeves. Key block delivered by Mighty Alexander. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN30 (1Q: 05:52) Joe Hughes ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Gus Breaux. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 2-9-MIN31 (1Q: 05:09) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Rusty Humphrey for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Frankie Newsome, assisted by OLB Louie Gardocki. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-MIN37 (1Q: 04:36) Albert Prior pass completed to TE Quinn Alexander for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Denzel Wynn. Alexander gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN44 (1Q: 03:56) Albert Prior pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Joe Hughes. DT Gus Breaux blocked the pass. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN44 (1Q: 03:51) Robbie Schurman ran around left end for -7 yards. Tackled by S Richard Sweeney, assisted by ILB Curtis Reeves. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-17-MIN37 (1Q: 03:10) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alvin Wooden. DE Alfred Feldman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-17-MIN37 (1Q: 03:01) Seth Luster punted 34 yards. Frankie Newsome called for a fair catch at the CIN29. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 1-10-CIN29 (1Q: 02:54) Bryan Harding scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-CIN35 (1Q: 02:15) Devin Bernard ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE T.J. Jarvis. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-CIN34 (1Q: 01:30) Bryan Harding scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Melvin Armstrong. |
| 4-1-CIN38 (1Q: 00:44) Cornelius Mills punted 61 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN01. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN01 (1Q: 00:34) Joe Hughes ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Nolan Richert. Key block delivered by Robbie Schurman. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Reeves is blitzing. 2-3-MIN08 (1Q: 00:05) Joe Hughes ran around right end for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Gus Breaux, assisted by DE Emmanuel Brisman. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-MIN04 (2Q: 15:00) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Wally Blanchard for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Collins. Blanchard gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN19 (2Q: 14:32) Joe Hughes ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Giovanni Dawkins. Key block delivered by Brock Willis. Willis ran over Giles Quinn to set up the play. Minnesota's Glenn Rayburn was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor leg injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Reeves is blitzing. 2-5-MIN24 (2Q: 14:05) Robbie Schurman ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Curtis Reeves, assisted by DT Nolan Richert. Minnesota's Alvin Wooden was hurt on the play. This is an old injury, but he's toughing it out. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-MIN25 (2Q: 13:29) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Wally Blanchard for 75 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Blanchard gained 42 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 13, Cincinnati 0 |
| (2Q: 13:29) Extra point by Johnnie Bergstrom was good. Minnesota 14, Cincinnati 0 |
| (2Q: 13:15) Johnnie Bergstrom kicked off 54 yards from the MIN35. Omar Hernandez returned the ball 23 yards to the CIN34. Tackled by Joe Hughes. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN34 (2Q: 12:51) Devin Bernard ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Armstrong is blitzing. 2-8-CIN36 (2Q: 12:09) Devin Bernard ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Glenn Donaldson. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bernier is blitzing. 3-11-CIN33 (2Q: 11:38) Bryan Harding pass was dropped by WR Desmond Caldwell. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN38 (2Q: 11:31) Devin Bernard ran a draw inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE T.J. Jarvis. |
| Cincinnati: 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. Armstrong is blitzing. 2-7-CIN41 (2Q: 11:06) Devin Bernard ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry, assisted by DE The Dragon Gilmore. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 3-5-CIN43 (2Q: 10:37) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Vernon Blackwell for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ike Sutton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: I 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-CIN49 (2Q: 09:55) Devin Bernard ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ike Sutton, assisted by CB Erik Irizarry. Key block delivered by Gene Hatteberg. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-MIN45 (2Q: 09:25) Bryan Harding pass completed to TE Kent Buckner for 45 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 14, Cincinnati 6 |
| (2Q: 09:25) Extra point by Ken Brisby was good. Minnesota 14, Cincinnati 7 |
| (2Q: 09:07) Ken Brisby kicked off 59 yards from the CIN35. Rusty Humphrey returned the ball 31 yards to the MIN37. Tackled by Kent Buckner. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN37 (2Q: 08:45) Joe Hughes ran outside the right tackle for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Bernard Jefferson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Albert Prior to the CIN41. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN41 (2Q: 08:00) Albert Prior pass completed to RB Joe Hughes for 41 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hughes gained 31 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 20, Cincinnati 7 |
| (2Q: 08:00) Extra point by Johnnie Bergstrom was good. Minnesota 21, Cincinnati 7 |
| (2Q: 07:42) Johnnie Bergstrom kicked off 71 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN20 (2Q: 07:42) Devin Bernard ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry, assisted by OLB Melvin Armstrong. DT Glenn Donaldson knocked down Burt Wilson to break up the play. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-CIN21 (2Q: 07:19) Devin Bernard ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE The Dragon Gilmore. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 3-13-CIN17 (2Q: 06:57) Bryan Harding pass completed to RB Devin Bernard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Richard Bernier. |
| 4-9-CIN21 (2Q: 06:13) Cornelius Mills punted 40 yards. Calvin Lercius returned the kick 6 yards to the MIN45. Tackled by Eli Harris. Minnesota's Bernie Guagliardo was hurt on the play. |
| 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. Reeves is blitzing. 1-10-MIN45 (2Q: 06:06) Albert Prior pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Mighty Alexander. ILB Curtis Reeves blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN45 (2Q: 05:59) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Humpty Dumpty Humphrey for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Collins, assisted by OLB Louie Gardocki. Humphrey gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN36 (2Q: 05:42) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Calvin Lercius for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Curtis Reeves. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN23 (2Q: 05:19) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wally Blanchard. CB Bernard Jefferson defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, 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-CIN23 (2Q: 05:09) Albert Prior pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Alvin Wooden. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 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, expecting the pass. 3-10-CIN23 (2Q: 05:01) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Alvin Wooden for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Bernard Jefferson. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Reeves is blitzing. 1-10-CIN18 (2Q: 04:52) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rusty Humphrey. ILB Curtis Reeves hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CIN18 (2Q: 04:45) Albert Prior scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Alfred Feldman. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-8-CIN08 (2Q: 04:15) Albert Prior pass was dropped by FB Robbie Schurman. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-CIN08 (2Q: 04:08) Albert Prior pass completed to RB Joe Hughes for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 27, Cincinnati 7 |
| (2Q: 04:08) Extra point by Johnnie Bergstrom was good. Minnesota 28, Cincinnati 7 |
| (2Q: 03:58) Johnnie Bergstrom kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 1-10-CIN20 (2Q: 03:58) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Devin Bernard. DE D.J. Gilmore drove right through Burt Wilson to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Armstrong is blitzing. 2-10-CIN20 (2Q: 03:54) Devin Bernard ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE T.J. Jarvis, assisted by ILB Jerald Terry. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-20-CIN10 (2Q: 03:44) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Blackwell. DE Drake Troy hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-20-CIN10 (2Q: 03:38) Devin Bernard ran around the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Melvin Armstrong. Key block delivered by Kris Lebiedzinski. |
| 4-7-CIN23 (2Q: 03:10) Cornelius Mills punted 42 yards. Calvin Lercius returned the kick 7 yards to the MIN42. Tackled by Neil Jones. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN42 (2Q: 03:02) Albert Prior pass completed to TE Mighty Alexander for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Curtis Reeves. Alexander gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 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-CIN47 (2Q: 02:35) Albert Prior scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Antonio Hazam. Minnesota's Alvin Wooden was hurt on the play. This is an old injury, but he's toughing it out. |
| 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. 2-1-CIN38 (2Q: 02:12) Albert Prior pass was dropped by WR Alvin Wooden. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CIN38 (2Q: 02:00) Ferocious Fenner ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Emmanuel Brisman, assisted by OLB Antonio Hazam. |
| 4-2-CIN39 (2Q: 01:22) Johnnie Bergstrom attempted a 56 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 1-10-CIN46 (2Q: 01:15) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Vernon Blackwell for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Melvin Armstrong. Blackwell gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Armstrong, Lamar and Sutton are blitzing. 1-10-MIN40 (2Q: 00:53) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Desmond Caldwell for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-MIN37 (2Q: 00:48) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-MIN42 (2Q: 00:48) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ron Erickson. DE D.J. Gilmore hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Armstrong is blitzing. 3-12-MIN42 (2Q: 00:39) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Tyrus Bruce for 12 yards. Tackled by S Howie McKenzie. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bruce gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN30 (2Q: 00:29) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ron Erickson. S Ike Sutton simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for an Illegal Shift. The penalty was declined. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Armstrong is blitzing. 2-10-MIN30 (2Q: 00:29) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Ron Erickson for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| 1-10-MIN15 (2Q: 00:03) Ken Brisby attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 28, Cincinnati 10 |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Johnnie Bergstrom kicked off 66 yards from the MIN35. Devin Bernard returned the ball 22 yards to the CIN21. Tackled by Grady Baxter. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Armstrong and Irizarry are blitzing. 1-10-CIN21 (3Q: 14:13) Devin Bernard ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE D.J. Gilmore. Key block delivered by Gene Hatteberg. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN31 (3Q: 13:33) Devin Bernard ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-CIN33 (3Q: 13:04) Bryan Harding pass completed to TE Isaac Harvey for 2 yards. Tackled by S Howie McKenzie. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-CIN35 (3Q: 12:19) Bryan Harding pass was intended for WR Tyrus Bruce and was intercepted by S Mike McIntyre at the CIN41. The interception was returned 10 yards. Tackled by Tyrus Bruce. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN31 (3Q: 12:09) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wally Blanchard. CB Frankie Newsome knocked the ball out of his grasp. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CIN31 (3Q: 12:02) Albert Prior pass completed to RB Joe Hughes for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Frankie Newsome, assisted by S Giles Quinn. Hughes gained 11 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. 1-10-CIN20 (3Q: 11:31) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Humpty Dumpty Humphrey for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Collins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gardocki is blitzing. 2-5-CIN15 (3Q: 11:08) Ferocious Fenner ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Louie Gardocki, assisted by ILB Curtis Reeves. Key block delivered by Glenn Rayburn. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-8-CIN08 (3Q: 10:23) Ferocious Fenner ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Alfred Feldman, assisted by DT Giovanni Dawkins. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-CIN06 (3Q: 10:03) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Alvin Wooden for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Bernard Jefferson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-CIN06 (3Q: 09:41) Albert Prior pass was dropped by WR Alvin Wooden. |
| 4-6-CIN06 (3Q: 09:37) Johnnie Bergstrom attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 31, Cincinnati 10 |
| (3Q: 09:30) Johnnie Bergstrom kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: 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-CIN20 (3Q: 09:30) Devin Bernard ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry, assisted by DE Drake Troy. |
| Cincinnati: 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. Armstrong is blitzing. 2-11-CIN19 (3Q: 08:46) Josh Meucci ran a trap outside the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Ike Sutton. Key block delivered by Gene Hatteberg. |
| Cincinnati: 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-CIN30 (3Q: 08:22) Bryan Harding scrambled for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Russell Lamar. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Armstrong is blitzing. 1-10-CIN47 (3Q: 07:36) Bryan Harding scrambled for 13 yards. Tackled by S Howie McKenzie. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cincinnati: 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. Armstrong and Irizarry are blitzing. 1-20-CIN37 (3Q: 07:24) Bryan Harding pass completed to TE Kent Buckner for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Russell Lamar. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 2-17-CIN40 (3Q: 06:56) Bryan Harding pass completed to TE Kent Buckner for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Melvin Armstrong, assisted by S Ike Sutton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Buckner gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Contact. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN45 (3Q: 06:48) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-CIN40 (3Q: 06:43) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 1-20-CIN35 (3Q: 06:37) Bryan Harding pass completed to RB Josh Meucci for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Melvin Armstrong, assisted by S Ike Sutton. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 2-17-CIN38 (3Q: 06:11) Devin Bernard ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ike Sutton. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 3-15-CIN40 (3Q: 05:27) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrus Bruce. DT Glenn Donaldson drove right through Rich Coffey to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-15-CIN40 (3Q: 05:20) Cornelius Mills punted 54 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN06. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN06 (3Q: 05:10) Joe Hughes ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Gus Breaux. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-14-MIN02 (3Q: 04:34) Joe Hughes ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Curtis Reeves. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-15-MIN01 (3Q: 04:28) I ain't my Daddy Fenner ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Emmanuel Brisman. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offsides. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Snyder is blitzing. 3-10-MIN06 (3Q: 04:22) Ferocious Fenner ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Frankie Newsome. Key block delivered by Brock Willis. |
| 4-2-MIN14 (3Q: 03:42) Seth Luster punted 46 yards. Omar Hernandez returned the kick 0 yards to the CIN40. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for an Illegal Use of Hands on the Punt Return. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Armstrong is blitzing. 1-10-CIN30 (3Q: 03:33) Bryan Harding pass completed to RB Devin Bernard for 16 yards. Tackled by DE D.J. Gilmore. Bernard gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN46 (3Q: 02:51) Devin Bernard ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Mike McIntyre. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 2-9-CIN47 (3Q: 02:15) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-CIN42 (3Q: 02:10) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Ron Erickson for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Glenn Donaldson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 3-9-CIN47 (3Q: 01:36) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Tyrus Bruce for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Erik Irizarry. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN39 (3Q: 01:04) Bryan Harding pass completed to TE Isaac Harvey for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Russell Lamar, assisted by CB Erik Irizarry. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 1-10-MIN21 (3Q: 00:39) Bryan Harding pass completed to TE Kent Buckner for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Erik Irizarry. Buckner gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-MIN14 (3Q: 00:06) Bryan Harding pass completed to RB Devin Bernard for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Stan Garboushian. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Terry is blitzing. 1-7-MIN07 (4Q: 15:00) Devin Bernard ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE T.J. Jarvis, assisted by OLB Melvin Armstrong. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-MIN08 (4Q: 14:32) Josh Meucci ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB The frenchmen Bernier, assisted by OLB Melvin Armstrong. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-MIN07 (4Q: 14:06) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Tyrus Bruce for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 31, Cincinnati 16 |
| (4Q: 14:06) Extra point by Ken Brisby was good. Minnesota 31, Cincinnati 17 |
| (4Q: 13:58) Ken Brisby kicked off 72 yards from the CIN35. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 13:58) Ferocious Fenner ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Louie Gardocki. Key block delivered by Brock Willis. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN30 (4Q: 13:15) Joe Hughes ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Gus Breaux, assisted by OLB Louie Gardocki. |
| 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. 2-11-MIN29 (4Q: 12:51) Albert Prior pass completed to TE Quinn Alexander for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Bernard Jefferson. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-MIN35 (4Q: 12:16) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Gardocki is blitzing. 3-10-MIN30 (4Q: 12:12) Albert Prior pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Rusty Humphrey. |
| 4-10-MIN30 (4Q: 12:03) Seth Luster punted 55 yards. Omar Hernandez returned the kick 2 yards to the CIN17. Tackled by Morris Madison. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN17 (4Q: 11:53) Devin Bernard ran inside the left tackle for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Melvin Armstrong. Key block delivered by Kris Lebiedzinski. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN38 (4Q: 11:22) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Tyrus Bruce for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Bruce Matuatia, assisted by DE Drake Troy. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 2-11-CIN37 (4Q: 10:38) Devin Bernard ran around the left tackle for 19 yards. Tackled by S Mike McIntyre, assisted by S Ike Sutton. Key block delivered by Burt Wilson. |
| Cincinnati: 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-MIN44 (4Q: 10:02) Devin Bernard ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Drake Troy. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips 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. 2-11-MIN45 (4Q: 09:38) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Tyrus Bruce for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Melvin Armstrong. Bruce gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: I 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-MIN33 (4Q: 09:04) Bryan Harding pass was dropped by WR Tyrus Bruce. |
| Cincinnati: 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-MIN33 (4Q: 08:56) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Tyrus Bruce for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Bruce Matuatia, assisted by S Mike McIntyre. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-MIN27 (4Q: 08:14) Bryan Harding sacked by DE D.J. Gilmore for a loss of 5 yards. Gilmore ran right past Gene Hatteberg and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 4-9-MIN32 (4Q: 07:44) Ken Brisby attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 31, Cincinnati 20 |
| (4Q: 07:38) Ken Brisby kicked off 71 yards from the CIN35. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 07:38) Joe Hughes ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Giovanni Dawkins, assisted by DT Gus Breaux. Cincinnati's Morris Sims was hurt on the play. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-MIN18 (4Q: 06:54) Joe Hughes ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Gus Breaux, assisted by S Giles Quinn. Key block delivered by Glenn Rayburn. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN30 (4Q: 06:08) Joe Hughes ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Gus Breaux, assisted by DE Emmanuel Brisman. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN30 (4Q: 05:24) Joe Hughes ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Louie Gardocki. Key block delivered by Brock Willis. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-MIN39 (4Q: 04:40) Ferocious Fenner ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Oliver Shire, assisted by ILB Curtis Reeves. |
| 4-1-MIN39 (4Q: 03:56) Seth Luster punted 49 yards. Omar Hernandez returned the kick 3 yards to the CIN15. Tackled by Renaldo Lofton. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Armstrong is blitzing. 1-10-CIN15 (4Q: 03:48) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ron Erickson. DE Night View Godfrey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CIN15 (4Q: 03:42) Bryan Harding pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Tyrus Bruce. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CIN15 (4Q: 03:30) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Tyrus Bruce for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Russell Lamar. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bruce gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: 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-CIN26 (4Q: 03:19) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Desmond Caldwell. CB Erik Irizarry defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CIN26 (4Q: 03:12) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Tyrus Bruce for 12 yards. Tackled by S Ike Sutton. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN38 (4Q: 02:54) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrus Bruce. DE The Dragon Gilmore hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CIN38 (4Q: 02:44) Bryan Harding scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Russell Lamar. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 3-6-CIN42 (4Q: 02:19) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrus Bruce. DE T.J. Jarvis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, 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. Bernier, Irizarry and Sutton are blitzing. 4-6-CIN42 (4Q: 02:07) Bryan Harding sacked by S Ike Sutton for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Kris Lebiedzinski. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 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. Snyder is blitzing. 1-10-CIN34 (4Q: 01:58) Joe Hughes ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Giovanni Dawkins, assisted by CB Frankie Newsome. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| 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. 2-14-CIN38 (4Q: 01:49) Joe Hughes ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Alfred Feldman. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-13-CIN37 (4Q: 01:39) Ferocious Fenner ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Antonio Hazam, assisted by ILB Curtis Reeves. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| 4-12-CIN36 (4Q: 01:29) Seth Luster punted 36 yards. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN20 (4Q: 01:23) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Devin Bernard. S Ike Sutton defended the pass. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CIN20 (4Q: 01:14) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Ron Erickson for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Ike Sutton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Contact. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN25 (4Q: 01:07) Bryan Harding scrambled for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Derrick Maghsoudi. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CIN25 (4Q: 00:45) Bryan Harding spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 3-10-CIN25 (4Q: 00:42) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ron Erickson. DE D.J. Gilmore drove right through Don Andersen to hurry the quarterback. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 4-10-CIN25 (4Q: 00:32) Bryan Harding scrambled for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Russell Lamar. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, with the second receiver 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-CIN39 (4Q: 00:22) Bryan Harding pass completed to TE Kent Buckner for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Melvin Armstrong. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 31, Cincinnati Bengals 20 |