| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Detroit won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Timothy Leggett kicked off 59 yards from the MIN30. Golden Tate returned the ball 27 yards to the DET38. Tackled by Ray Karau. |
| 1-10-DET38 (1Q: 14:44) J.J. Sutton pass completed to TE Bruce Brizzolara for 33 yards. Tackled by S Xavier Gardner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Brizzolara gained 25 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN29 (1Q: 14:03) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Broderick DuBois for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Antonio Lincoln. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-6-MIN25 (1Q: 13:26) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Raymond Stephenson for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Broderick Downs, assisted by CB Billy Joe Easter. |
| 3-6-MIN25 (1Q: 12:56) J.J. Sutton sacked by OLB Ross Samuels for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Julio Koepke. |
| 4-14-MIN33 (1Q: 12:26) Justin Branch attempted a 50 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| 1-10-MIN40 (1Q: 12:18) Dan LeFevour pass completed to WR Julio Jones for 29 yards. Tackled by ILB Ross Donohue. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Jones gained 19 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DET31 (1Q: 11:52) Nathan Hoover ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ross Donohue, assisted by OLB Daniel Molden. |
| 2-12-DET33 (1Q: 11:06) Dan LeFevour pass completed to RB Nathan Hoover for 14 yards. Tackled by S Gino Swift, assisted by S Rodney Dunn. Hoover gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DET19 (1Q: 10:29) Dan LeFevour pass completed to WR Scottie Hardy for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Lonnie Denyer. Hardy gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-7-DET07 (1Q: 10:00) Daniel Asherian ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Casey Matthews, assisted by OLB Renaldo Sims. |
| 2-4-DET04 (1Q: 09:18) Nathan Hoover ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Norm Spencer. |
| 3-1-DET01 (1Q: 08:41) Dan LeFevour scrambled for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 6, Detroit 0 |
| (1Q: 08:41) Extra point by Cornelius Morris was good. Minnesota 7, Detroit 0 |
| (1Q: 08:32) Timothy Leggett kicked off 67 yards from the MIN30. Kris Cunningham returned the ball 15 yards to the DET18. Tackled by Ray Karau. |
| 1-10-DET18 (1Q: 08:04) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kris Cunningham. OLB Victor Wallace defended the pass. |
| 2-10-DET18 (1Q: 07:56) J.J. Sutton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Broderick DuBois. |
| 3-10-DET18 (1Q: 07:48) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Kris Cunningham for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Wallace. |
| 1-10-DET29 (1Q: 07:14) Shaun Stuart ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Robert Sands. |
| 2-9-DET30 (1Q: 06:35) Dean Stickney ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Andre Fields. |
| 3-3-DET36 (1Q: 05:50) Dean Stickney ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Antonio Lincoln, assisted by S Andre Fields. Key block delivered by Travis Corbett. |
| 1-10-DET42 (1Q: 05:10) J.J. Sutton sacked by DE Cornell Kaczmarek for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Julio Koepke. |
| 2-15-DET37 (1Q: 04:32) J.J. Sutton pass completed to RB Shaun Stuart for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Prince Amukamara. |
| 3-10-DET42 (1Q: 04:03) Shaun Stuart ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Andre Fields. |
| 4-4-DET48 (1Q: 03:36) R.J. Lyons punted 42 yards. Ray Karau returned the kick 11 yards to the MIN21. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-MIN07 (1Q: 03:28) Daniel Asherian ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Nolan Carroll. Key block delivered by Terry Palmer. |
| 2-5-MIN12 (1Q: 02:46) Dan LeFevour pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Daniel Asherian. OLB Daniel Molden hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-5-MIN12 (1Q: 02:42) Nathan Hoover ran around the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Ross Donohue, assisted by S Gino Swift. Key block delivered by Edwin Veldheer. |
| 1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 02:20) Nathan Hoover ran outside the right tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Austin Tomei. Key block delivered by Mercury Fisk. |
| 1-10-MIN38 (1Q: 01:55) Nathan Hoover ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Gino Swift, assisted by OLB Daniel Molden. |
| 2-9-MIN39 (1Q: 01:18) Dan LeFevour pass was dropped by WR Jose Craig. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-9-MIN39 (1Q: 01:09) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 3-14-MIN34 (1Q: 01:02) Daniel Asherian ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Renaldo Sims, assisted by DE Norm Spencer. |
| 4-16-MIN32 (1Q: 00:27) Donnie Norton punted 50 yards. Sammy Foster returned the kick 2 yards to the DET20. Tackled by John Moffitt. |
| 1-10-DET20 (1Q: 00:19) Dean Stickney ran a trap outside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Alex Banks, assisted by OLB Ross Samuels. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-DET10 (1Q: 00:09) Dean Stickney ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by S Xavier Gardner. Key block delivered by Julio Koepke. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-12-DET18 (2Q: 15:00) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Raymond Stephenson for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Wallace. Stephenson gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DET31 (2Q: 14:17) Dean Stickney ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Kerry Adams. Key block delivered by Julio Koepke. |
| 2-3-DET38 (2Q: 13:47) Jeremy Brakke ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Robert Sands. |
| 3-2-DET39 (2Q: 13:17) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Raymond Stephenson for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Prince Amukamara. Stephenson gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DET42 (2Q: 12:35) Shaun Stuart ran a trap outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Wallace. Key block delivered by Lester Schokora. |
| 2-3-DET49 (2Q: 11:54) Dean Stickney ran around left end for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Ross Samuels, assisted by CB Billy Joe Easter. |
| 3-3-DET49 (2Q: 11:28) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Golden Tate. CB Billy Joe Easter defended the pass. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| 1-10-MIN46 (2Q: 11:22) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bruce Brizzolara. DT Rico Turnbull hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-MIN46 (2Q: 11:15) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Raymond Stephenson for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Cole Burton, assisted by S Robert Sands. |
| 3-8-MIN44 (2Q: 10:38) Kris Cunningham ran a reverse around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Fred Caldwell. Key block delivered by Zachary Williams. |
| 1-10-MIN31 (2Q: 10:14) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Kris Cunningham for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Vinny Mayes. |
| 2-7-MIN28 (2Q: 09:31) Shaun Stuart ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Robert Sands. |
| 3-4-MIN25 (2Q: 08:52) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Broderick DuBois for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Prince Amukamara. DuBois gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 4-1-MIN22 (2Q: 08:16) Justin Branch attempted a 39 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| 1-10-MIN29 (2Q: 08:08) Daniel Asherian ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Renaldo Sims, assisted by ILB Kurt Walsh. |
| 2-9-MIN30 (2Q: 07:42) Nathan Hoover ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Rodney Dunn. |
| 3-7-MIN32 (2Q: 06:57) Dan LeFevour pass was dropped by WR Julio Jones. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-MIN37 (2Q: 06:48) Dan LeFevour pass completed to TE Lorenzo Hastings for 3 yards. Tackled by S Gino Swift. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-7-MIN40 (2Q: 06:17) Dan LeFevour pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Lorenzo Hastings. CB Nolan Carroll defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-7-MIN40 (2Q: 06:09) Nathan Hoover ran inside the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Ross Donohue. Key block delivered by Mercury Fisk. |
| 1-10-DET45 (2Q: 05:40) Daniel Asherian ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Norm Spencer, assisted by OLB Casey Matthews. Key block delivered by Vince Woodard. |
| 2-4-DET39 (2Q: 05:01) Dan LeFevour pass completed to WR Scottie Hardy for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Nolan Carroll. Hardy gained 8 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Shift. |
| 2-9-DET44 (2Q: 04:50) Dan LeFevour pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Julio Jones. S Sammy Foster defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Detroit's Sammy Foster was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-9-DET44 (2Q: 04:41) Nathan Hoover ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Lonnie Denyer. |
| 4-3-DET38 (2Q: 03:56) Donnie Norton punted 38 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DET20 (2Q: 03:49) J.J. Sutton pass completed to TE Bruce Brizzolara for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Vinny Mayes, assisted by CB Alex Banks. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Brizzolara gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 2-1-DET29 (2Q: 03:07) Jeremy Brakke ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Kerry Adams. Key block delivered by Winfred Malone. |
| 1-10-DET30 (2Q: 02:46) Dean Stickney ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Billy Joe Easter, assisted by DT Antonio Lincoln. |
| 2-7-DET33 (2Q: 02:28) Shaun Stuart ran a draw inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Antonio Lincoln. |
| 3-4-DET36 (2Q: 02:08) J.J. Sutton pass completed to TE Bruce Brizzolara for 2 yards. Tackled by S Andre Fields. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-2-DET38 (2Q: 02:00) R.J. Lyons punted 43 yards. Ray Karau called for a fair catch at the MIN19. |
| 1-10-MIN19 (2Q: 01:52) Daniel Asherian ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Gino Swift. |
| 2-6-MIN23 (2Q: 01:14) Nathan Hoover ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Rodney Dunn, assisted by OLB Casey Matthews. Key block delivered by Mike Pouncey. |
| 1-10-MIN29 (2Q: 00:49) Dan LeFevour pass completed to WR Jose Craig for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Walsh. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-7-MIN32 (2Q: 00:05) Dan LeFevour pass completed to WR Jeremy Kerley for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Nolan Carroll, assisted by S Rodney Dunn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Justin Branch kicked off 63 yards from the DET30. Ray Karau returned the ball 31 yards to the MIN38. Tackled by Lawrence Lewis. |
| 1-10-MIN38 (3Q: 14:28) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-MIN33 (3Q: 14:18) Dan LeFevour pass completed to FB Vince Woodard for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Walsh. |
| 2-7-MIN41 (3Q: 13:49) Daniel Asherian ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Ross Donohue. Key block delivered by Mike Pouncey. Pouncey ran over Casey Matthews to set up the play. |
| 1-10-DET48 (3Q: 13:24) Dan LeFevour pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Lorenzo Hastings. S Rodney Dunn defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-DET48 (3Q: 13:18) Dan LeFevour pass completed to WR Julio Jones for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Craig Jefferson, assisted by S Gino Swift. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-9-DET47 (3Q: 12:30) Daniel Asherian ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Austin Tomei. |
| 4-4-DET42 (3Q: 12:05) Donnie Norton punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DET20 (3Q: 12:00) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Broderick DuBois for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Leo Durham, assisted by CB Prince Amukamara. |
| 2-6-DET24 (3Q: 11:25) J.J. Sutton pass completed to TE Nate Byham for 7 yards. Tackled by S Robert Sands. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-DET31 (3Q: 10:46) Shaun Stuart ran a trap outside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Robert Sands, assisted by DE Jeremy Beal. |
| 2-6-DET35 (3Q: 10:10) Dean Stickney ran a draw inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Prince Amukamara, assisted by DT Rico Turnbull. Key block delivered by Julio Koepke. Koepke flattened Andre Fields to ensure the play's success. |
| 1-10-DET45 (3Q: 09:34) Shaun Stuart ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Leo Durham, assisted by OLB Ross Samuels. |
| 2-7-DET48 (3Q: 08:49) J.J. Sutton pass completed to TE Bruce Brizzolara for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Broderick Downs. Brizzolara gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN43 (3Q: 08:19) Dean Stickney ran a draw inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Xavier Gardner, assisted by DE Cornell Kaczmarek. |
| 2-6-MIN39 (3Q: 07:42) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Broderick DuBois for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Wallace. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. DuBois gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-16-MIN49 (3Q: 07:35) Shaun Stuart ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Jeremy Beal, assisted by S Xavier Gardner. |
| 3-12-MIN45 (3Q: 06:56) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bruce Brizzolara. S Robert Sands hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-12-MIN45 (3Q: 06:50) R.J. Lyons punted 45 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 06:45) Nathan Hoover ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Norm Spencer, assisted by S Rodney Dunn. |
| 2-11-MIN19 (3Q: 06:04) Nathan Hoover ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Rodney Dunn. Detroit's Renaldo Sims was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-8-MIN22 (3Q: 05:21) Dan LeFevour pass completed to TE Roger Green for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Kurt Walsh. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-MIN23 (3Q: 04:35) Donnie Norton punted 47 yards. Sammy Foster returned the kick 2 yards to the DET32. Tackled by Roger Green. |
| 1-10-DET32 (3Q: 04:24) J.J. Sutton pass completed to FB Jeremy Brakke for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Wallace. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-11-DET31 (3Q: 03:52) Dean Stickney ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Vinny Mayes. |
| 3-8-DET34 (3Q: 03:17) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Broderick DuBois for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Fred Caldwell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-DET49 (3Q: 02:44) Dean Stickney ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Wallace, assisted by OLB Broderick Downs. Key block delivered by Zachary Williams. |
| 1-10-MIN41 (3Q: 02:13) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bruce Brizzolara. OLB Victor Wallace defended the pass. |
| 2-10-MIN41 (3Q: 02:08) Dean Stickney ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Robert Sands. |
| 3-8-MIN39 (3Q: 01:23) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Raymond Stephenson. DE Cornell Kaczmarek hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-8-MIN39 (3Q: 01:15) R.J. Lyons punted 39 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 01:08) Nathan Hoover ran around left end for -3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Gabe Miller. |
| 2-13-MIN17 (3Q: 00:24) Dan LeFevour pass completed to TE Lorenzo Hastings for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Ross Donohue. Hastings gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 3-7-MIN23 (4Q: 15:00) Dan LeFevour pass completed to WR Scottie Hardy for 15 yards. Tackled by S Sammy Foster. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hardy gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN38 (4Q: 14:22) Nathan Hoover ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Gino Swift, assisted by ILB Kurt Walsh. |
| 2-9-MIN39 (4Q: 13:50) Dan LeFevour pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jose Craig. DT Drake Nevis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-9-MIN39 (4Q: 13:42) Dan LeFevour pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jose Craig. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-MIN39 (4Q: 13:36) Donnie Norton punted 41 yards. Sammy Foster returned the kick -5 yards to the DET15. Tackled by Vinny Mayes. |
| 1-10-DET15 (4Q: 13:26) Shaun Stuart ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Antonio Lincoln. Key block delivered by Travis Corbett. |
| 2-2-DET23 (4Q: 12:49) J.J. Sutton pass was intended for WR Kris Cunningham and was intercepted by S Andre Fields at the DET38. The interception was returned 2 yards. Tackled by Bruce Brizzolara. |
| 1-10-DET36 (4Q: 12:39) Nathan Hoover ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Walsh. Key block delivered by Vince Woodard. |
| 2-5-DET31 (4Q: 12:10) Nathan Hoover ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Renaldo Sims. |
| 3-5-DET31 (4Q: 11:41) Nathan Hoover ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Myron Maupin. |
| 4-2-DET28 (4Q: 10:59) Cornelius Morris attempted a 45 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| 1-10-DET35 (4Q: 10:51) Shaun Stuart ran a draw inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Kerry Adams, assisted by DT Kenrick Ellis. |
| 2-10-DET35 (4Q: 10:24) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Raymond Stephenson for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Fred Caldwell. |
| 3-4-DET41 (4Q: 09:37) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Raymond Stephenson for 7 yards. Tackled by S Xavier Gardner. |
| 1-10-DET48 (4Q: 08:49) Dean Stickney ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Wallace. |
| 2-7-MIN49 (4Q: 08:26) J.J. Sutton pass completed to TE Bruce Brizzolara for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Vinny Mayes. Brizzolara gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN37 (4Q: 07:56) J.J. Sutton pass completed to TE Bruce Brizzolara for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Wallace. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Brizzolara gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN18 (4Q: 07:22) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bruce Brizzolara. OLB Broderick Downs hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-MIN18 (4Q: 07:15) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Raymond Stephenson. OLB Victor Wallace simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. |
| 3-10-MIN18 (4Q: 07:05) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Broderick DuBois. DE Jeremy Beal hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-MIN18 (4Q: 06:59) Justin Branch attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 7, Detroit 3 |
| (4Q: 06:51) Justin Branch kicked off 64 yards from the DET30. Ray Karau returned the ball 10 yards to the MIN16. Tackled by Lawrence Lewis. |
| 1-10-MIN16 (4Q: 06:31) Daniel Asherian ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Austin Tomei, assisted by S Gino Swift. Key block delivered by Curtis Price. |
| 2-5-MIN21 (4Q: 05:46) PENALTY: Detroit was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-10-MIN26 (4Q: 05:39) Daniel Asherian ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Nolan Carroll. |
| 2-13-MIN23 (4Q: 04:54) Dan LeFevour pass completed to TE Lorenzo Hastings for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Renaldo Sims. Hastings gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN43 (4Q: 04:08) Nathan Hoover ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Rodney Dunn. |
| 2-7-MIN46 (4Q: 03:20) Dan LeFevour pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Scottie Hardy. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-7-MIN46 (4Q: 03:13) Nathan Hoover ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Walsh, assisted by S Rodney Dunn. Key block delivered by Curtis Price. |
| 1-10-DET45 (4Q: 02:25) Nathan Hoover ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Harris Friday. Key block delivered by Mercury Fisk. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| 1-10-DET34 (4Q: 02:13) Nathan Hoover ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Daniel Molden. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| 2-12-DET36 (4Q: 02:01) Nathan Hoover ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Daniel Molden, assisted by DT Drake Nevis. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-5-DET29 (4Q: 01:54) Dan LeFevour kept the ball, running inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Norm Spencer, assisted by OLB Daniel Molden. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| 4-6-DET30 (4Q: 01:42) Cornelius Morris attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 10, Detroit 3 |
| (4Q: 01:34) Timothy Leggett kicked off 77 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DET20 (4Q: 01:34) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Broderick DuBois. DT Rico Turnbull drove right through Winfred Malone to hurry the quarterback. Minnesota's Robert Sands was hurt on the play. |
| 2-10-DET20 (4Q: 01:28) J.J. Sutton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Golden Tate. |
| 3-10-DET20 (4Q: 01:21) J.J. Sutton pass completed to TE Bruce Brizzolara for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Wallace, assisted by S Andre Fields. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Brizzolara gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DET40 (4Q: 01:05) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Raymond Stephenson for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Wallace, assisted by S Andre Fields. Stephenson gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN49 (4Q: 00:45) J.J. Sutton spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 2-10-MIN49 (4Q: 00:40) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Raymond Stephenson for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Billy Joe Easter. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stephenson gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN32 (4Q: 00:24) J.J. Sutton spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 2-10-MIN32 (4Q: 00:20) J.J. Sutton sacked by OLB Victor Wallace for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Julio Koepke. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DET Dean Stickney on the MIN39. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 10, Detroit Lions 3 |