| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Detroit won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Cornelius Morris kicked off 61 yards from the MIN30. Claude Douglas returned the ball 17 yards to the DET26. Tackled by Deron Golding. |
| 1-10-DET26 (1Q: 14:35) Travis Payton ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Beckam. |
| 2-10-DET26 (1Q: 13:52) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Dwayne George. OLB Ross Samuels drove right through Wendell Gaylor to hurry the quarterback. |
| 3-10-DET26 (1Q: 13:47) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Cedric Allison for 8 yards. Tackled by S DaNorris Searcy. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-2-DET34 (1Q: 13:15) R.J. Lyons punted 53 yards. T.J. Ward returned the kick 15 yards to the MIN28. Tackled by Sean Spence. |
| 1-10-MIN28 (1Q: 13:07) Nathan Hoover ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Kevin Delgado. |
| 2-10-MIN28 (1Q: 12:22) Nathan Hoover ran around the left tackle for 35 yards. Tackled by CB Dustin Blake. Key block delivered by Marcus Ashe. |
| 1-10-DET37 (1Q: 11:50) Jake Locker pass completed to FB Owen Marecic for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant McNeil, assisted by OLB Lavonte David. |
| 1-10-DET23 (1Q: 11:09) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Julio Jones for 6 yards. Tackled by S Kevin Delgado. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-4-DET17 (1Q: 10:33) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Julio Jones for 17 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Jones gained 9 yards after the catch. Minnesota 6, Detroit 0 |
| (1Q: 10:33) Extra point by Cornelius Morris was good. Minnesota 7, Detroit 0 |
| (1Q: 10:26) Cornelius Morris kicked off 65 yards from the MIN30. Claude Douglas returned the ball 17 yards to the DET22. Tackled by Dean Macklin. |
| 1-10-DET22 (1Q: 09:50) Travis Payton ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Donnie Johnson, assisted by ILB Dan Beckam. |
| 2-6-DET26 (1Q: 09:14) Damon Sim ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Moe Blazewicz. |
| 3-4-DET28 (1Q: 08:50) J.J. Sutton pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Travis Payton. OLB Ross Samuels blocked the pass. |
| 4-4-DET28 (1Q: 08:44) R.J. Lyons punted 35 yards. Don Van Dyke called for a fair catch at the MIN37. |
| 1-10-MIN37 (1Q: 08:34) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Owen Marecic. S Zach May defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota's Owen Marecic was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 2-10-MIN37 (1Q: 08:27) Nathan Hoover ran around left end for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Zach May, assisted by S Kevin Delgado. |
| 3-5-MIN42 (1Q: 07:53) Jake Locker pass was dropped by RB Nathan Hoover. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-MIN42 (1Q: 07:47) Thomas Morstead punted 44 yards. The ball was downed at the DET14. |
| 1-10-DET14 (1Q: 07:37) Travis Payton ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jack Marsh, assisted by DE Donnie Johnson. |
| 2-9-DET15 (1Q: 07:00) Damon Sim ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Ross Samuels, assisted by DT Moe Blazewicz. |
| 3-10-DET14 (1Q: 06:29) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Cedric Allison for 8 yards. Tackled by CB T.J. Ward. |
| 4-2-DET22 (1Q: 05:46) R.J. Lyons punted 32 yards. Don Van Dyke returned the kick 5 yards to the DET49. Tackled by Herb Jaynes. |
| 1-10-DET49 (1Q: 05:38) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Dan Herron for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Ross Donohue. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Herron gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DET34 (1Q: 04:52) Nathan Hoover ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Zach May. |
| 2-10-DET34 (1Q: 04:07) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Julio Jones for 28 yards. Tackled by CB Johnny Maxwell. Jones gained 19 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| 2-15-DET39 (1Q: 03:51) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Dean Macklin. CB Johnny Maxwell defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-15-DET39 (1Q: 03:47) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Leon Dillow for 39 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Dillow gained 17 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 13, Detroit 0 |
| (1Q: 03:47) Extra point by Cornelius Morris was good. Minnesota 14, Detroit 0 |
| (1Q: 03:33) Cornelius Morris kicked off 72 yards from the MIN30. Claude Douglas returned the ball 20 yards to the DET18. Tackled by Dan Herron. PENALTY: Detroit was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-DET04 (1Q: 03:03) J.J. Sutton pass completed to FB Dwayne George for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Donnie Johnson. George gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 2-7-DET07 (1Q: 02:29) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR AJ Green for 11 yards. Tackled by S Robert Sands. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Minnesota's Benjamin Lane was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-DET18 (1Q: 01:44) Travis Payton ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Moe Blazewicz, assisted by OLB Jack Marsh. Key block delivered by Travis Corbett. |
| 2-1-DET27 (1Q: 01:06) J.J. Sutton pass was dropped by WR AJ Green. |
| 3-1-DET27 (1Q: 00:59) J.J. Sutton pass completed to RB Travis Payton for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Eddie Farr. Payton gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DET33 (1Q: 00:25) Travis Payton ran around the left tackle for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Beckam. Key block delivered by Wendell Gaylor. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-MIN48 (2Q: 15:00) Travis Payton ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Ross Samuels, assisted by OLB Jack Marsh. Key block delivered by Shannon Weinke. |
| 2-5-MIN43 (2Q: 14:32) J.J. Sutton pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Herb Jaynes. OLB Ross Samuels blocked the pass. |
| 3-5-MIN43 (2Q: 14:28) J.J. Sutton pass completed to RB Travis Payton for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Vinny Mayes. Payton gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN32 (2Q: 13:57) Travis Payton ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Ross Samuels. |
| 2-9-MIN31 (2Q: 13:12) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Cedric Allison for 15 yards. Tackled by S Robert Sands. |
| 1-10-MIN16 (2Q: 12:32) Travis Payton ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by S Robert Sands. |
| 2-12-MIN18 (2Q: 11:59) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR AJ Green for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Beckam. |
| 3-6-MIN12 (2Q: 11:26) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR AJ Green. OLB Ross Samuels hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-MIN12 (2Q: 11:22) Justin Branch attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 14, Detroit 3 |
| (2Q: 11:17) Justin Branch kicked off 76 yards from the DET30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 11:17) Jake Locker pass was dropped by WR Julio Jones. |
| 2-10-MIN20 (2Q: 11:10) Nathan Hoover ran inside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Zach May, assisted by DE Bruce Delgado. Key block delivered by Deron Golding. |
| 1-10-MIN31 (2Q: 10:46) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Nathan Hoover. OLB Lavonte David defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN31 (2Q: 10:42) Nathan Hoover ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Bill Batchelder. |
| 3-10-MIN31 (2Q: 10:16) Nathan Hoover ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB William Backstrom, assisted by S Zach May. |
| 4-5-MIN36 (2Q: 09:42) Thomas Morstead punted 44 yards. Sammy Foster returned the kick 0 yards to the DET20. Tackled by Deron Golding. |
| 1-10-DET20 (2Q: 09:34) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Cedric Allison for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Beckam. |
| 2-5-DET25 (2Q: 08:48) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Travis Payton. OLB Ross Samuels drove right through Julio Koepke to hurry the quarterback. |
| 3-5-DET25 (2Q: 08:44) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Claude Douglas. OLB Jack Marsh simply tossed Ricky Carpenter aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| 4-5-DET25 (2Q: 08:35) R.J. Lyons punted 53 yards. Don Van Dyke returned the kick 9 yards to the MIN31. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-MIN14 (2Q: 08:28) Jake Locker pass completed to TE Joseph Sweeney for 30 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant McNeil. Sweeney gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN44 (2Q: 07:45) Jake Locker scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Lavonte David. Minnesota's Dan Herron was hurt on the play. |
| 2-2-DET48 (2Q: 07:26) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Alonzo Lucas for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB William Backstrom, assisted by ILB Levon Bass. Lucas gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-DET41 (2Q: 07:05) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Julio Jones for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Lavonte David, assisted by ILB Moe Mason. |
| 2-4-DET35 (2Q: 06:43) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Alonzo Lucas for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Lavonte David. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lucas gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DET20 (2Q: 06:25) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alonzo Lucas. DE Omar Fields hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-DET20 (2Q: 06:16) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Alonzo Lucas for 6 yards. Tackled by S Kevin Delgado. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-4-DET14 (2Q: 05:55) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Alonzo Lucas for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Lavonte David. Lucas gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-2-DET12 (2Q: 05:38) Cornelius Morris attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 17, Detroit 3 |
| (2Q: 05:33) Cornelius Morris kicked off 79 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DET20 (2Q: 05:33) J.J. Sutton sacked by DE Donnie Johnson and OLB Austin Meek for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Ricky Carpenter. |
| 2-15-DET15 (2Q: 04:57) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Cedric Allison for 14 yards. Tackled by S Robert Sands. Allison gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 3-1-DET29 (2Q: 04:17) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR AJ Green for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Vinny Mayes, assisted by OLB Jack Marsh. |
| 1-10-DET39 (2Q: 04:00) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR AJ Green for 33 yards. Tackled by CB Mariano Dragon. |
| 1-10-MIN28 (2Q: 03:39) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Cedric Allison for 8 yards. Tackled by S Robert Sands, assisted by CB Don Van Dyke. |
| 2-2-MIN20 (2Q: 03:18) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Cedric Allison for 20 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 17, Detroit 9 |
| (2Q: 03:18) Extra point by Justin Branch was good. Minnesota 17, Detroit 10 |
| (2Q: 03:05) Justin Branch kicked off 55 yards from the DET30. Don Van Dyke returned the ball 21 yards to the MIN36. Tackled by Dwayne George. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Clipping on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-MIN12 (2Q: 02:48) Dean Macklin ran around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Lavonte David. Key block delivered by Pete McWilliams. |
| 1-10-MIN25 (2Q: 02:02) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Dean Macklin. CB Bryant McNeil defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-10-MIN25 (2Q: 01:55) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-MIN20 (2Q: 01:55) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Alonzo Lucas for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Johnny Maxwell. Lucas gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN37 (2Q: 01:09) Jake Locker pass completed to RB Dean Macklin for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB William Backstrom. |
| 2-4-MIN43 (2Q: 00:24) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 2-9-MIN38 (2Q: 00:24) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Julio Jones for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Johnny Maxwell. Jones gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 1-10-MIN47 (2Q: 00:15) Nathan Hoover ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Dustin Blake. Key block delivered by Curtis Price. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 2-2-DET45 (2Q: 00:04) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Julio Jones for 35 yards. Tackled by S Robert Blanton. Jones gained 21 yards after the catch. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Justin Branch kicked off 76 yards from the DET30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 15:00) Jake Locker pass completed to RB Nathan Hoover for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Sean Spence, assisted by S Kevin Delgado. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-4-MIN26 (3Q: 14:24) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Julio Jones for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Johnny Maxwell. Jones gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-DET49 (3Q: 13:42) Jake Locker pass completed to FB Deron Golding for 20 yards. Tackled by S Kevin Delgado. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Golding gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-MIN41 (3Q: 13:27) Jake Locker pass completed to RB Dean Macklin for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Neal Wolfe, assisted by OLB Lavonte David. |
| 2-14-MIN47 (3Q: 12:40) Jake Locker pass was intended for WR Leon Dillow and was intercepted by S Kevin Delgado at the DET43. Tackled by Leon Dillow. |
| 1-10-DET43 (3Q: 12:32) J.J. Sutton pass completed to RB Travis Payton for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Eddie Farr. |
| 2-11-DET42 (3Q: 11:47) Travis Payton ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Robert Sands, assisted by ILB Dan Beckam. |
| 3-9-DET44 (3Q: 11:24) J.J. Sutton pass was dropped by WR Cedric Allison. |
| 4-9-DET44 (3Q: 11:15) R.J. Lyons punted 56 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 11:09) Jake Locker sacked by OLB William Backstrom and DE Bill Batchelder for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Jose Boyer. |
| 2-14-MIN16 (3Q: 10:29) Jake Locker sacked by OLB William Backstrom and DT Neal Wolfe for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Marcus Ashe. |
| 3-19-MIN11 (3Q: 09:45) Nathan Hoover ran around left end for 14 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Dustin Blake, assisted by OLB William Backstrom. Key block delivered by Jimmy Begay. |
| 4-5-MIN25 (3Q: 09:20) Thomas Morstead punted 48 yards. Sammy Foster returned the kick 2 yards to the DET29. Tackled by Owen Marecic. |
| 1-10-DET29 (3Q: 09:12) Travis Payton ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Donnie Johnson, assisted by S Robert Sands. |
| 2-6-DET33 (3Q: 08:27) Travis Payton ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Beckam. |
| 3-6-DET33 (3Q: 07:59) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Claude Douglas. DE Brett Allen simply tossed Wendell Gaylor aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| 4-6-DET33 (3Q: 07:49) R.J. Lyons punted 33 yards. Don Van Dyke returned the kick -1 yards to the MIN33. Tackled by Herb Jaynes. |
| 1-10-MIN33 (3Q: 07:38) Dean Macklin ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Kevin Delgado. |
| 2-7-MIN36 (3Q: 07:14) Nathan Hoover ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Bill Batchelder, assisted by S Kevin Delgado. |
| 3-2-MIN41 (3Q: 06:29) Dean Macklin ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Austin Tomei. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Pete McWilliams to the DET49. |
| 1-10-DET49 (3Q: 05:55) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alonzo Lucas. S Kevin Delgado knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 2-10-DET49 (3Q: 05:47) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Julio Jones. DE Bruce Delgado hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-DET49 (3Q: 05:42) Jake Locker pass completed to FB Owen Marecic for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB William Backstrom. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-DET43 (3Q: 04:56) Thomas Morstead punted 42 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the DET01. |
| 1-10-DET01 (3Q: 04:48) Travis Payton ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Brett Allen, assisted by CB Don Van Dyke. |
| 2-9-DET02 (3Q: 04:25) Travis Payton ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Dan Beckam. |
| 3-8-DET03 (3Q: 04:01) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR AJ Green. S Robert Sands defended the pass. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| 1-10-DET13 (3Q: 03:51) J.J. Sutton pass completed to FB Dwayne George for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Austin Meek, assisted by ILB Vinny Mayes. |
| 2-6-DET17 (3Q: 03:10) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR AJ Green for 29 yards. Tackled by ILB Eddie Farr. Green gained 22 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DET46 (3Q: 02:35) Travis Payton ran around right end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Robert Sands, assisted by DE Donnie Johnson. |
| 2-8-DET48 (3Q: 02:11) Travis Payton ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Brett Allen. |
| 3-10-DET46 (3Q: 01:35) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cedric Allison. DE Leo Durham hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-DET46 (3Q: 01:27) R.J. Lyons punted 45 yards. Don Van Dyke returned the kick 1 yard to the MIN10. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-MIN05 (3Q: 01:20) Nathan Hoover ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Austin Tomei. |
| 2-9-MIN06 (3Q: 00:34) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Alonzo Lucas for 7 yards. Tackled by S Robert Blanton. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offsides. |
| 2-4-MIN11 (3Q: 00:27) Jake Locker pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Julio Jones. DE Bill Batchelder blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-4-MIN11 (3Q: 00:17) Jake Locker pass was dropped by RB Nathan Hoover. |
| 4-4-MIN11 (3Q: 00:11) Thomas Morstead punted 39 yards. Sammy Foster returned the kick 8 yards to the MIN42. Tackled by Austin Meek. Ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Jose Boyer for 5 yards to the MIN47.. Tackled by Vincent Schwartz. |
| 1-10-MIN47 (3Q: 00:01) Nathan Hoover ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Ross Donohue, assisted by S Kevin Delgado. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-20-MIN37 (4Q: 15:00) Nathan Hoover ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant McNeil. Key block delivered by Curtis Price. Price ran over William Backstrom to set up the play. |
| 2-13-MIN44 (4Q: 14:15) Dean Macklin ran around left end for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Johnny Maxwell. Key block delivered by Marcus Ashe. Minnesota's Pete McWilliams was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-DET39 (4Q: 13:39) Nathan Hoover ran around left end for 17 yards. Tackled by S Robert Blanton, assisted by DT Neal Wolfe. Key block delivered by John Moffitt. |
| 1-10-DET22 (4Q: 12:56) Jake Locker pass completed to FB Owen Marecic for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Marecic gained 8 yards after the catch. Minnesota 23, Detroit 10 |
| (4Q: 12:56) Extra point by Cornelius Morris was good. Minnesota 24, Detroit 10 |
| (4Q: 12:45) Cornelius Morris kicked off 61 yards from the MIN30. Claude Douglas returned the ball 18 yards to the DET27. Tackled by Owen Marecic. |
| 1-10-DET27 (4Q: 12:22) J.J. Sutton pass completed to RB Travis Payton for 6 yards. Tackled by S Robert Sands. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-DET17 (4Q: 12:11) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Claude Douglas. ILB Dan Beckam knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-20-DET17 (4Q: 12:05) J.J. Sutton sacked by OLB Austin Meek for a loss of 5 yards. Meek ran right past Wendell Gaylor and knocked down the quarterback. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Austin Meek for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 30, Detroit 10 |
| (4Q: 12:05) Extra point by Cornelius Morris was good. Minnesota 31, Detroit 10 |
| (4Q: 11:52) Cornelius Morris kicked off 54 yards from the MIN30. Claude Douglas returned the ball 29 yards to the DET45. Tackled by Deron Golding. |
| 1-10-DET45 (4Q: 11:20) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-DET40 (4Q: 11:13) J.J. Sutton pass completed to RB Damon Sim for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Leo Durham. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-13-DET42 (4Q: 10:57) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR AJ Green for 36 yards. Tackled by OLB Ross Samuels. Green gained 21 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN22 (4Q: 10:36) J.J. Sutton pass was dropped by TE Herb Jaynes. |
| 2-10-MIN22 (4Q: 10:29) J.J. Sutton pass completed to TE Herb Jaynes for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Beckam. |
| 3-7-MIN19 (4Q: 10:09) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR AJ Green for 19 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Minnesota 31, Detroit 16 |
| (4Q: 10:09) Extra point by Justin Branch was good. Minnesota 31, Detroit 17 |
| (4Q: 09:58) Justin Branch kicked off 50 yards from the DET30. Don Van Dyke returned the ball 21 yards to the MIN41. Tackled by Sean Spence. |
| 1-10-MIN41 (4Q: 09:41) Dean Macklin ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Bill Batchelder. Key block delivered by Owen Marecic. |
| 1-10-DET47 (4Q: 09:03) Nathan Hoover ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Moe Mason, assisted by S Zach May. |
| 2-8-DET45 (4Q: 08:41) Nathan Hoover ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB William Backstrom. Key block delivered by Marcus Sheldon. |
| 1-10-DET35 (4Q: 08:00) Nathan Hoover ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Zach May, assisted by CB Dustin Blake. |
| 2-8-DET33 (4Q: 07:33) Dean Macklin ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Bruce Delgado, assisted by OLB Renaldo Sims. |
| 3-5-DET30 (4Q: 06:49) Nathan Hoover ran around left end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Lavonte David. |
| 4-4-DET29 (4Q: 06:05) Cornelius Morris attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 34, Detroit 17 |
| (4Q: 05:57) Cornelius Morris kicked off 75 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DET20 (4Q: 05:57) J.J. Sutton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR AJ Green. DE Brett Allen blocked the pass. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Contact. |
| 1-10-DET25 (4Q: 05:49) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Claude Douglas. CB T.J. Ward defended the pass. |
| 2-10-DET25 (4Q: 05:43) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR AJ Green for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Beckam. |
| 3-10-DET25 (4Q: 05:21) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Dwayne George. DE Brett Allen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-DET25 (4Q: 05:14) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Travis Payton. DE Brett Allen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-DET25 (4Q: 05:08) Dean Macklin ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Lavonte David. |
| 2-9-DET24 (4Q: 04:21) Dean Macklin ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Kevin Delgado, assisted by OLB Renaldo Sims. |
| 3-6-DET21 (4Q: 03:36) Nathan Hoover ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Lavonte David, assisted by DE Austin Tomei. Key block delivered by Marcus Ashe. |
| 1-10-DET15 (4Q: 02:51) Deron Golding ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Moe Mason. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| 2-10-DET15 (4Q: 02:40) Nathan Hoover ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB William Backstrom. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| 3-6-DET11 (4Q: 02:28) Nathan Hoover ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Lavonte David. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| 4-5-DET10 (4Q: 02:16) Cornelius Morris attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit's Dustin Blake was hurt on the play. Minnesota 37, Detroit 17 |
| (4Q: 02:11) Cornelius Morris kicked off 78 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DET20 (4Q: 02:11) J.J. Sutton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Cedric Allison. |
| 2-10-DET20 (4Q: 02:04) J.J. Sutton sacked by OLB Austin Meek for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Shannon Weinke. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-14-DET16 (4Q: 01:55) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR AJ Green. S Robert Sands defended the pass. |
| 4-14-DET16 (4Q: 01:46) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Claude Douglas. DE Brett Allen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-DET16 (4Q: 01:40) Nathan Hoover ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Zach May. |
| 2-9-DET15 (4Q: 00:53) Donny Stropka dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| 3-10-DET16 (4Q: 00:09) Donny Stropka dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 37, Detroit Lions 17 |