| Played in Detroit, MI, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Detroit won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Ken Brisby kicked off 65 yards from the CIN35. B.J. Copeland returned the ball 34 yards to the DET34. Tackled by Frankie Newsome. |
| Detroit: Pro 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-DET34 (1Q: 14:22) B.J. Copeland ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Giovanni Dawkins. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-DET36 (1Q: 13:50) B.J. Copeland ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Donny Lamm, assisted by S R.J. Braddock. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-12-DET32 (1Q: 13:20) Grady Novotny pass completed to WR Earnest Cox for 15 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Braddock. Cox gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Detroit: Strong 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. 1-10-DET47 (1Q: 12:44) B.J. Copeland ran inside the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Tony Eklin, assisted by DT Giovanni Dawkins. Key block delivered by Buddy Andrews. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN42 (1Q: 12:07) Grady Novotny pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Nick Graham. DE Shawn Leoni blocked the pass. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CIN42 (1Q: 12:01) B.J. Copeland ran around right end for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Apache Tautuaa. Key block delivered by Carlos Bell. |
| Detroit: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN20 (1Q: 11:19) Zack Marvin ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Nolan Richert, assisted by OLB Steve Adams. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-CIN19 (1Q: 10:40) Grady Novotny pass completed to RB Zack Marvin for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Tony Eklin. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Baker is blitzing. 3-11-CIN21 (1Q: 10:03) Grady Novotny pass completed to WR Earnest Cox for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Tony Eklin, assisted by S R.J. Braddock. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Adams is blitzing. 1-8-CIN08 (1Q: 09:31) Grady Novotny pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nick Graham. OLB Louie Gardocki defended the pass. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-CIN08 (1Q: 09:24) Grady Novotny pass completed to WR Harvey Johnson for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Detroit 6, Cincinnati 0 |
| (1Q: 09:24) Extra point by Phil Hosken was good. Detroit 7, Cincinnati 0 |
| (1Q: 09:17) Phil Hosken kicked off 56 yards from the DET35. Devin Bernard returned the ball 16 yards to the CIN25. Tackled by Rico Fredrickson. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN25 (1Q: 08:58) Eric Tiffee pass was intended for FB Jorge Benton and was intercepted by S Jameson Kassell at the CIN33. Tackled by Bob Johnston. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN33 (1Q: 08:49) B.J. Copeland ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 32 yards. Tackled by CB Daryl Baker. Key block delivered by Carlos Bell. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-1-CIN01 (1Q: 08:07) Zack Marvin ran around the left tackle for -1 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Nolan Richert. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-CIN02 (1Q: 07:46) Grady Novotny sacked by DE Shawn Leoni for a loss of 5 yards. Leoni ran right past Buddy Andrews and knocked down the quarterback. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Eklin is blitzing. 3-7-CIN07 (1Q: 07:07) Grady Novotny pass completed to TE J.J. Burton for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Detroit 13, Cincinnati 0 |
| (1Q: 07:07) Extra point by Phil Hosken was good. Detroit 14, Cincinnati 0 |
| (1Q: 06:58) Phil Hosken kicked off 70 yards from the DET35. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN20 (1Q: 06:58) Eric Tiffee pass completed to WR Scott Welch for 3 yards. Tackled by S Kelly Pearson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Shelton is blitzing. 2-7-CIN23 (1Q: 06:33) Eric Tiffee scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Gavin McNeil. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-CIN28 (1Q: 05:53) Josh Meucci ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Chuck Purnell. |
| 4-1-CIN29 (1Q: 05:12) Fernando Palmer punted 45 yards. Jeff Diano returned the kick 10 yards to the DET36. Tackled by Jorge Benton. Ball was fumbled and recovered by CIN Josh Meucci at the DET36. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET36 (1Q: 05:03) Devin Bernard ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Brady Hastings, assisted by DT Leslie Morrison. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-DET34 (1Q: 04:29) Josh Meucci ran around right end for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Rico Fredrickson. Key block delivered by Adrian Holcombe. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back 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-DET18 (1Q: 03:47) Eric Tiffee pass was intended for WR Scott Welch and was intercepted by CB Stephen Davis at the DET07. The interception was returned 31 yards. Tackled by Scott Welch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET38 (1Q: 03:35) Grady Novotny pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Earnest Cox. DE Shawn Leoni blocked the pass. |
| Detroit: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 2-10-DET38 (1Q: 03:23) Grady Novotny pass completed to WR Jeff Diano for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Apache Tautuaa, assisted by S Edward Lutey. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offsides. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-DET43 (1Q: 03:15) Zack Marvin ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S R.J. Braddock. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-DET44 (1Q: 02:45) Grady Novotny pass completed to WR Jeff Diano for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Daryl Baker, assisted by CB Max Tautuaa. Diano gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-DET47 (1Q: 02:05) Gerald Strong punted 52 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CIN01. |
| Cincinnati: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN01 (1Q: 01:57) Josh Meucci ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Chance Bronson. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-CIN02 (1Q: 01:29) Josh Meucci ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Devante Shelton. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-CIN04 (1Q: 00:56) Eric Tiffee pass completed to WR Preston Romanski for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Devante Shelton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN11 (1Q: 00:11) Josh Meucci ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Jameson Kassell, assisted by DE Omar Thompson. Key block delivered by Floyd Dunn. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-CIN20 (2Q: 15:00) Eric Tiffee pass completed to WR Scott Welch for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Gavin McNeil. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 2-11-CIN10 (2Q: 14:51) Josh Meucci ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Gavin McNeil. |
| Cincinnati: 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. McNeil is blitzing. 3-13-CIN08 (2Q: 14:11) Eric Tiffee pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrus Bruce. OLB Gavin McNeil hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-13-CIN08 (2Q: 14:05) Fernando Palmer punted 58 yards. Jeff Diano returned the kick 6 yards to the DET40. Tackled by Horace Lynn. |
| Detroit: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET40 (2Q: 13:54) Grady Novotny pass completed to WR Harvey Johnson for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Steve Adams, assisted by S R.J. Braddock. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-DET46 (2Q: 13:11) Grady Novotny scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Max Tautuaa and assisted by OLB Steve Adams. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN45 (2Q: 12:35) Zack Marvin ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Braddock. Key block delivered by Buddy Andrews. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-CIN40 (2Q: 11:51) Grady Novotny pass completed to WR Nick Graham for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernie Marshak. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Marshak is blitzing. 1-10-CIN35 (2Q: 11:16) Zack Marvin ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Big Mac Marshak. OLB Steve Adams knocked down Buddy Andrews to break up the play. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Adams is blitzing. 2-9-CIN34 (2Q: 10:38) Grady Novotny pass completed to TE Luca Longo for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Jamie Ellard. Longo gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: I 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. Marshak is blitzing. 1-10-CIN25 (2Q: 10:01) B.J. Copeland ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Frankie Newsome. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-CIN22 (2Q: 09:29) B.J. Copeland ran around the left tackle for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Bernie Marshak, assisted by DT Giovanni Dawkins. Key block delivered by Matt Andrews. Andrews ran over R.J. Braddock to set up the play. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN13 (2Q: 08:46) Grady Novotny pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harvey Johnson. DT Nolan Richert hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CIN13 (2Q: 08:39) B.J. Copeland ran outside the right tackle for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Buddy Andrews. Detroit 20, Cincinnati 0 |
| (2Q: 08:39) Extra point by Phil Hosken was good. Detroit 21, Cincinnati 0 |
| (2Q: 08:29) Phil Hosken kicked off 73 yards from the DET35. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN20 (2Q: 08:29) Eric Tiffee pass completed to WR Preston Romanski for 8 yards. Tackled by S Kelly Pearson, assisted by ILB Chance Bronson. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-CIN28 (2Q: 07:52) Josh Meucci ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Leslie Morrison, assisted by OLB Ramon Hergett. |
| Cincinnati: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-CIN27 (2Q: 07:29) Eric Tiffee pass completed to WR Bob Johnston for 26 yards. Tackled by OLB Gavin McNeil. Johnston gained 24 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET47 (2Q: 07:04) Eric Tiffee pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bob Johnston. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DET47 (2Q: 06:51) Eric Tiffee pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrus Bruce. DE Nathan Madrid hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-20-CIN43 (2Q: 06:42) Eric Tiffee pass completed to WR Preston Romanski for 3 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Purnell, assisted by OLB Rico Fredrickson. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Hastings is blitzing. 3-17-CIN46 (2Q: 06:24) Eric Tiffee pass was intended for WR Bob Johnston and was intercepted by S Jameson Kassell at the DET48. The interception was returned 32 yards. Tackled by Eric Tiffee. |
| Detroit: 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-CIN20 (2Q: 06:13) Zack Marvin ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Nolan Richert, assisted by ILB Charles Cortez. |
| Detroit: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-CIN17 (2Q: 05:28) Zack Marvin ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ernest Rzentkowski. |
| Detroit: 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. Adams is blitzing. 3-5-CIN15 (2Q: 04:54) Grady Novotny pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB B.J. Copeland. |
| 4-5-CIN15 (2Q: 04:50) Phil Hosken attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 24, Cincinnati 0 |
| (2Q: 04:43) Phil Hosken kicked off 69 yards from the DET35. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN20 (2Q: 04:43) Devin Bernard ran a draw inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Riddick Lang, assisted by ILB Everett Cloutier. Key block delivered by Jeffrey Donaldson. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-CIN28 (2Q: 04:17) Devin Bernard ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Jose Miller. |
| Cincinnati: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-CIN25 (2Q: 03:55) Eric Tiffee pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Omar Hernandez. Cincinnati's Scott Welch was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor chest injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-5-CIN25 (2Q: 03:49) Fernando Palmer punted 55 yards. Jeff Diano returned the kick 5 yards to the DET25. Tackled by Geoff Newton. |
| Detroit: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET25 (2Q: 03:42) Zack Marvin ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Edward Lutey. Key block delivered by Kenneth Williams. |
| Detroit: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET36 (2Q: 03:00) Grady Novotny pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE J.J. Burton. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-DET36 (2Q: 02:48) Grady Novotny pass completed to RB Zack Marvin for 26 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernie Marshak. Marvin gained 24 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Detroit: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN38 (2Q: 02:36) B.J. Copeland ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Edward Lutey. Key block delivered by Matt Andrews. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-CIN32 (2Q: 02:00) Zack Marvin ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Oliver Shire. |
| Detroit: 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. 3-1-CIN29 (2Q: 01:33) Zack Marvin ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Thurman Sheff. Key block delivered by Chuck Gandy. |
| Detroit: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN24 (2Q: 00:55) Grady Novotny pass completed to WR Jeff Diano for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Tony Eklin. PENALTY: Detroit was called for an Illegal Shift. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-CIN29 (2Q: 00:55) Grady Novotny pass completed to WR Nick Graham for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Tony Eklin. Graham gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-CIN22 (2Q: 00:43) Grady Novotny pass completed to WR Earnest Cox for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Cox gained 10 yards after the catch. Detroit 30, Cincinnati 0 |
| (2Q: 00:43) Extra point by Phil Hosken was good. Detroit 31, Cincinnati 0 |
| (2Q: 00:29) Phil Hosken kicked off 74 yards from the DET35. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 1-10-CIN20 (2Q: 00:29) Eric Tiffee dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Phil Hosken kicked off 62 yards from the DET35. Devin Bernard returned the ball 20 yards to the CIN23. Tackled by Ramon Hergett. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN23 (3Q: 14:39) Todd Downs pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Scott Welch. DE Charlie Stephan blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CIN23 (3Q: 14:30) Todd Downs pass completed to FB Jorge Benton for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Everett Cloutier. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DET Rico Fredrickson on the CIN22. |
| Detroit: 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-CIN22 (3Q: 14:21) Grady Novotny pass completed to WR Jeff Diano for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Diano gained 13 yards after the catch. Detroit's Grady Novotny was hurt on the play. Detroit 37, Cincinnati 0 |
| (3Q: 14:21) Extra point by Phil Hosken was good. Detroit 38, Cincinnati 0 |
| (3Q: 14:07) Phil Hosken kicked off 69 yards from the DET35. Devin Bernard returned the ball 28 yards to the CIN24. Tackled by Jeff Diano. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN24 (3Q: 13:30) Todd Downs pass completed to WR Omar Hernandez for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Green, assisted by CB Riddick Lang. Hernandez gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN37 (3Q: 13:00) Todd Downs pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bob Johnston. CB Riddick Lang defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CIN37 (3Q: 12:54) Horace Lynn ran around right end for 14 yards. Tackled by DT Jorge Kemp, assisted by ILB Everett Cloutier. Key block delivered by Rich Coffey. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET49 (3Q: 12:27) Todd Downs pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bob Johnston. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DET49 (3Q: 12:20) Todd Downs sacked by DT Jose Miller for a loss of 1 yard. Sack allowed by Gene Hatteberg. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DET Jose Miller on the DET50. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET50 (3Q: 12:07) Zack Marvin ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ernest Rzentkowski. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-CIN47 (3Q: 11:32) Zack Marvin ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ernest Rzentkowski. |
| Detroit: 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. 3-5-CIN45 (3Q: 10:59) Zack Marvin ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Denzel Wynn. |
| 4-3-CIN43 (3Q: 10:36) Gerald Strong punted 39 yards. The ball was downed at the CIN04. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN04 (3Q: 10:26) Todd Downs pass completed to WR Preston Romanski for 14 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Purnell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN18 (3Q: 09:44) Josh Meucci ran outside the right tackle for 39 yards. Tackled by ILB Everett Cloutier. Key block delivered by Rich Coffey. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET43 (3Q: 08:59) Todd Downs pass completed to WR Scott Welch for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Chuck Purnell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fredrickson and Pearson are blitzing. 2-9-DET42 (3Q: 08:18) Todd Downs pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Josh Meucci. DT Jorge Kemp hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fredrickson is blitzing. 3-9-DET42 (3Q: 08:14) Todd Downs pass completed to WR Preston Romanski for 5 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Purnell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET37 (3Q: 08:05) Todd Downs pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Omar Hernandez. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fredrickson is blitzing. 2-10-DET37 (3Q: 08:00) Todd Downs pass completed to WR Preston Romanski for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Stephen Davis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Romanski gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: 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-DET22 (3Q: 07:22) Todd Downs pass completed to WR Omar Hernandez for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hernandez gained 12 yards after the catch. Detroit 38, Cincinnati 6 |
| (3Q: 07:22) Extra point by Ken Brisby was good. Detroit 38, Cincinnati 7 |
| (3Q: 07:07) Ken Brisby kicked off 59 yards from the CIN35. B.J. Copeland returned the ball 27 yards to the DET33. Tackled by Horace Lynn. |
| Detroit: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET33 (3Q: 06:38) Zack Marvin ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Ernest Rzentkowski, assisted by OLB Steve Adams. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-DET33 (3Q: 06:12) Zack Marvin ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Tony Eklin, assisted by S Edward Lutey. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-8-DET35 (3Q: 05:44) Donte Sullivan pass completed to WR Jeff Diano for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Big Mac Marshak, assisted by OLB Louie Gardocki. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET43 (3Q: 05:03) Zack Marvin ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Denzel Wynn. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-DET45 (3Q: 04:23) Zack Marvin ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Tony Eklin. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-9-DET44 (3Q: 03:48) Donte Sullivan scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernie Marshak. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-5-DET48 (3Q: 03:38) Gerald Strong punted 37 yards. Omar Hernandez called for a fair catch at the CIN15. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN15 (3Q: 03:31) Horace Lynn ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Chance Bronson, assisted by DT Jose Miller. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CIN15 (3Q: 03:01) Josh Meucci ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Suave Fredrickson, assisted by ILB Everett Cloutier. Key block delivered by Neil Jones. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. McNeil is blitzing. 1-10-CIN26 (3Q: 02:21) Todd Downs sacked by OLB Gavin McNeil for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Neil Jones. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN31 (3Q: 02:08) Josh Meucci ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Jorge Kemp. Key block delivered by Geoff Newton. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-CIN37 (3Q: 01:27) Josh Meucci ran a draw inside the left guard for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Everett Cloutier, assisted by CB Ray Green. Key block delivered by Adrian Holcombe. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 1-10-DET47 (3Q: 00:53) Todd Downs pass completed to WR Bob Johnston for 3 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Purnell. Johnston gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-DET44 (3Q: 00:33) Todd Downs pass completed to WR Scott Welch for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Green, assisted by CB Stephen Davis. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, 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. 3-9-DET46 (4Q: 15:00) Todd Downs pass completed to WR Scott Welch for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Green. |
| 4-3-DET40 (4Q: 14:29) Fernando Palmer punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET20 (4Q: 14:23) Zack Marvin ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Jamie Ellard, assisted by DT Denzel Wynn. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-DET22 (4Q: 13:46) Zack Marvin ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Giovanni Dawkins, assisted by DT Donny Lamm. |
| Detroit: 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. 3-5-DET25 (4Q: 13:05) Donte Sullivan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeff Diano. CB Jamie Ellard defended the pass. Detroit's Justin Donaldson was hurt on the play. |
| 4-5-DET25 (4Q: 12:59) Gerald Strong punted 42 yards. The ball was downed at the CIN33. |
| Cincinnati: Weak 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-CIN33 (4Q: 12:49) Josh Meucci ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Everett Cloutier, assisted by DT Jorge Kemp. |
| Cincinnati: 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. Fredrickson is blitzing. 2-8-CIN35 (4Q: 12:24) Todd Downs pass completed to WR Scott Welch for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Devante Shelton, assisted by CB Stephen Davis. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 1-10-CIN47 (4Q: 12:02) Todd Downs pass completed to WR Scott Welch for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Devante Shelton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-DET50 (4Q: 11:17) Todd Downs pass completed to WR Scott Welch for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT Jose Miller. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Welch gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Weak 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. 1-10-DET42 (4Q: 10:50) Todd Downs pass was intended for RB Josh Meucci and was intercepted by CB Ray Green at the DET31. Tackled by Josh Meucci. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET31 (4Q: 10:38) Zack Marvin ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Denzel Wynn. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-DET32 (4Q: 10:01) Zack Marvin ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Oliver Shire, assisted by ILB Tony Eklin. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-DET32 (4Q: 09:28) B.J. Copeland ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Donny Lamm, assisted by CB Jamie Ellard. |
| 4-2-DET39 (4Q: 08:48) Gerald Strong punted 39 yards. Omar Hernandez called for a fair catch at the CIN22. |
| Cincinnati: Strong 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. 1-10-CIN22 (4Q: 08:40) Todd Downs pass completed to RB Devin Bernard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Kelly Pearson. Bernard gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: 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. Fredrickson is blitzing. 2-9-CIN23 (4Q: 08:06) Todd Downs pass completed to RB Devin Bernard for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Devante Shelton. |
| Cincinnati: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Fredrickson and Cloutier are blitzing. 3-10-CIN22 (4Q: 07:23) Todd Downs pass completed to WR Preston Romanski for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Stephen Davis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN37 (4Q: 06:37) Todd Downs pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Preston Romanski. S Chuck Purnell defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CIN37 (4Q: 06:24) Todd Downs pass completed to WR Omar Hernandez for 23 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Purnell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hernandez gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-20-CIN27 (4Q: 06:13) Todd Downs pass completed to WR Tyrus Bruce for 5 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Purnell. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fredrickson is blitzing. 3-15-CIN32 (4Q: 05:40) Josh Meucci ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Suave Fredrickson, assisted by DE Charlie Stephan. |
| 4-3-CIN44 (4Q: 05:03) Fernando Palmer punted 56 yards. Touchback. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET20 (4Q: 04:58) Donte Sullivan pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Gabriel Thomason. OLB Bernie Marshak defended the pass. |
| Detroit: 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-DET20 (4Q: 04:51) B.J. Copeland ran around the left tackle for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Giovanni Dawkins, assisted by DE Oliver Shire. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips 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. Newsome is blitzing. 3-9-DET21 (4Q: 04:42) Donte Sullivan pass completed to TE J.J. Burton for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ernest Rzentkowski. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-3-DET27 (4Q: 03:58) Gerald Strong punted 38 yards. Omar Hernandez called for a fair catch at the CIN35. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN35 (4Q: 03:47) Josh Meucci ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Purnell, assisted by ILB Everett Cloutier. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back 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. 2-8-CIN37 (4Q: 03:06) Todd Downs pass completed to WR Preston Romanski for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Everett Cloutier. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-CIN36 (4Q: 02:21) Todd Downs pass completed to TE Geoff Newton for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Stephen Davis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CIN Josh Meucci on the CIN38. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offsides. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-CIN41 (4Q: 02:21) Todd Downs pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Scott Welch. OLB Rico Fredrickson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-CIN41 (4Q: 02:15) Fernando Palmer punted 50 yards. Nick Graham returned the kick 11 yards to the DET20. Tackled by Josh Meucci. Ball was fumbled and recovered by DET Ray Green at the DET20. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, 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-DET20 (4Q: 02:04) Zack Marvin ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Oliver Shire, assisted by OLB Bernie Marshak. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. Detroit's Zack Marvin was hurt on the play. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Detroit: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET35 (4Q: 01:57) B.J. Copeland ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ernest Rzentkowski. DT Denzel Wynn knocked down Gabriel Thomason to break up the play. |
| Detroit: 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. 2-8-DET37 (4Q: 01:14) Jeff Diano ran a trap outside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Tony Eklin. DE Oliver Shire knocked down Blake Borders to break up the play. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-8-DET37 (4Q: 00:30) B.J. Copeland ran inside the right tackle for 28 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve Adams. Key block delivered by Carlos Bell. |
| Final Score: Detroit Lions 38, Cincinnati Bengals 7 |