| Played in Dallas, TX, weather: 79 degrees, fair, 11 mph wind. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Stephen Boyd kicked off 59 yards from the DAL35. Tommie Woodard returned the ball 24 yards to the MIN30. Tackled by Kennedy Appleton. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands on the Kick Return. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Graham is blitzing. 1-10-MIN18 (1Q: 14:28) Jake Locker pass completed to RB Steve Meier for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Randal Forsey. Meier gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-MIN27 (1Q: 14:07) Jake Locker pass completed to TE Derrick Brechbill for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Randal Forsey, assisted by OLB Joey Namnath. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN30 (1Q: 13:25) Steve Meier ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Randal Forsey, assisted by ILB Kerry O'Donnell. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Namnath and Distel are blitzing. 2-7-MIN33 (1Q: 12:50) Jake Locker pass was intended for WR Cole Smith and was intercepted by CB Brandon Graham at the MIN39. The interception was returned 13 yards. Tackled by Cole Smith. |
| Dallas: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Murphy is blitzing. 1-10-MIN26 (1Q: 12:41) Arnold Hardy ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Murphy, assisted by S Emmett Meyer. |
| Dallas: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. George is blitzing. 2-7-MIN23 (1Q: 12:06) Leroy McNeil pass completed to RB Edward Benfer for 2 yards. Tackled by S Chester Watson. Benfer gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-MIN21 (1Q: 11:31) Arnold Hardy ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Bernie Hunsinger, assisted by S Benjamin Stone. Key block delivered by Sammie Gargac. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN15 (1Q: 11:09) Leroy McNeil pass completed to WR Cornell Hurst for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Dallas 6, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 11:09) Extra point by Stephen Boyd was good. Dallas 7, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 11:00) Stephen Boyd kicked off 65 yards from the DAL35. Tommie Woodard returned the ball 26 yards to the MIN26. Tackled by Kennedy Appleton. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN26 (1Q: 10:28) Steve Meier ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Tom Harris. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN26 (1Q: 09:48) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Mike Evans for 4 yards. Tackled by S Tyrus Youngblood, assisted by CB Donnie Nord. Evans gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Youngblood is blitzing. 3-6-MIN30 (1Q: 09:10) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Jordan Newsome for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Joey Namnath. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 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-MIN36 (1Q: 08:45) Jake Locker scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Brandon Graham. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-MIN40 (1Q: 08:06) Casey McDonald ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Randal Forsey, assisted by OLB Joey Namnath. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-MIN44 (1Q: 07:22) Casey McDonald ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Winters, assisted by CB Brandon Graham. Key block delivered by Reggie Higdon. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DAL44 (1Q: 06:51) Steve Meier ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Joey Namnath, assisted by ILB Randal Forsey. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-DAL42 (1Q: 06:08) Jake Locker pass completed to RB Steve Meier for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Joey Namnath. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-DAL36 (1Q: 05:34) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Cole Smith for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Harold Bernstein, assisted by CB Brandon Graham. Smith gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DAL26 (1Q: 05:09) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Frankie Boyd. CB Brandon Graham 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 bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DAL26 (1Q: 04:58) Steve Meier ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Ted Granville, assisted by S Tyrus Youngblood. Key block delivered by Lance Harding. |
| 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. Brewer is blitzing. 1-10-DAL16 (1Q: 04:16) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Tommie Woodard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kerry O'Donnell, assisted by CB Bobby Winters. 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 two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-DAL13 (1Q: 03:42) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Tommie Woodard for 8 yards. Tackled by S Tyrus Youngblood. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Woodard gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-DAL05 (1Q: 03:07) Casey McDonald ran around left end for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Roman Nolan. Dallas 7, Minnesota 6 |
| (1Q: 03:07) Extra point by Antonio Palmer was good. Dallas 7, Minnesota 7 |
| (1Q: 02:59) Antonio Palmer kicked off 62 yards from the MIN35. Cornell Hurst returned the ball 25 yards to the DAL28. Tackled by Tommie Woodard. |
| Dallas: I 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. Murphy is blitzing. 1-10-DAL28 (1Q: 02:26) Leroy McNeil pass completed to WR Cornell Hurst for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Keegan George. Hurst gained 19 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DAL45 (1Q: 01:50) Leroy McNeil pass completed to WR Robert Woods for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Dean Horton. |
| Dallas: 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-MIN45 (1Q: 01:05) Leroy McNeil pass completed to WR Robert Woods for 11 yards. Tackled by S Benjamin Stone, assisted by OLB Bo Murphy. |
| Dallas: I 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. 1-10-MIN34 (1Q: 00:39) Arnold Hardy ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Dean Horton, assisted by ILB Keegan George. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-MIN44 (1Q: 00:29) Leroy McNeil pass completed to WR Robert Woods for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Dean Horton, assisted by OLB Allen Monroe. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. George is blitzing. 1-10-MIN23 (2Q: 15:00) Leroy McNeil sacked by ILB Keegan George for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Sammie Gargac. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DAL Sammie Gargac on the MIN28. |
| Dallas: Single-Back 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. 2-15-MIN28 (2Q: 14:31) Leroy McNeil pass completed to WR Cornell Hurst for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Keegan George, assisted by OLB Allen Monroe. 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 Offsides. |
| Dallas: 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. 2-10-MIN23 (2Q: 14:24) Arnold Hardy ran around left end for 22 yards. Tackled by S Benjamin Stone. Key block delivered by Sammie Gargac. |
| Dallas: 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. Chandler and Stone are blitzing. 1-1-MIN01 (2Q: 13:41) Arnold Hardy ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Sedrick Matthews, assisted by OLB Allen Monroe. |
| Dallas: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-MIN02 (2Q: 13:07) Leroy McNeil pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Arnold Hardy. OLB Allen Monroe defended the pass. |
| Dallas: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-MIN02 (2Q: 13:01) Edward Benfer ran around left end for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Barrett Jones. Dallas's Chuck Fredrickson was hurt on the play. Dallas 13, Minnesota 7 |
| (2Q: 13:01) Extra point by Stephen Boyd was good. Dallas 14, Minnesota 7 |
| (2Q: 12:51) Stephen Boyd kicked off 69 yards from the DAL35. Tommie Woodard returned the ball 21 yards to the MIN17. Tackled by Kerry O'Donnell. |
| 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. 1-10-MIN17 (2Q: 12:27) Steve Meier ran inside the left tackle for 83 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Reggie Higdon. Dallas 14, Minnesota 13 |
| (2Q: 12:27) Extra point by Antonio Palmer was good. Dallas 14, Minnesota 14 |
| (2Q: 12:06) Antonio Palmer kicked off 70 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| Dallas: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DAL20 (2Q: 12:06) Leroy McNeil pass completed to RB Arnold Hardy for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Tullo. |
| Dallas: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-DAL19 (2Q: 11:41) Leroy McNeil pass completed to FB Aaron Tokunaga for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Keegan George. Tokunaga gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DAL30 (2Q: 11:10) Arnold Hardy ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Daniels. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-DAL30 (2Q: 10:28) Leroy McNeil pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Aaron Tokunaga. DE Edwin Woolson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-10-DAL30 (2Q: 10:22) Arnold Hardy ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Chester Watson. |
| 4-9-DAL31 (2Q: 09:44) Nathan Dinstel punted 50 yards. Tommie Woodard returned the kick 16 yards to the MIN35. Tackled by Kerry O'Donnell. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN35 (2Q: 09:34) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Frankie Boyd. DT Jack Mills hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN35 (2Q: 09:27) Steve Meier ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Jack Mills, assisted by S Tyrus Youngblood. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-MIN41 (2Q: 08:47) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Cole Smith for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Tyrus Youngblood. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Smith gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 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. Namnath and Brewer are blitzing. 1-10-MIN49 (2Q: 08:05) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Mike Evans for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Winters. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-DAL43 (2Q: 07:35) Steve Meier ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by S Tyrus Youngblood, assisted by DT Ted Granville. Key block delivered by Reggie Higdon. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DAL33 (2Q: 07:03) Steve Meier ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Tyrus Youngblood. |
| 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. O'Donnell is blitzing. 2-7-DAL30 (2Q: 06:29) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Cole Smith for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Joey Namnath. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Smith gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Van Noy and Youngblood are blitzing. 3-4-DAL27 (2Q: 05:45) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Cole Smith for 27 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Smith gained 23 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined. Minnesota 20, Dallas 14 |
| (2Q: 05:45) Extra point by Antonio Palmer was good. Minnesota 21, Dallas 14 |
| (2Q: 05:31) Antonio Palmer kicked off 73 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DAL20 (2Q: 05:31) Edward Benfer ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Murphy, assisted by ILB Keegan George. |
| Dallas: 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. 2-8-DAL22 (2Q: 05:06) Leroy McNeil pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Aaron Tokunaga. DE Norman Waite hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: 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. Murphy is blitzing. 3-8-DAL22 (2Q: 05:00) Leroy McNeil pass completed to WR Robert Woods for 18 yards. Tackled by S Chester Watson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Weak 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-DAL40 (2Q: 04:26) Leroy McNeil pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Cornell Hurst. DE Edwin Woolson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DAL40 (2Q: 04:18) Leroy McNeil pass completed to WR Don Kramer for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Bernie Hunsinger, assisted by S Benjamin Stone. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with four 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. 3-2-DAL48 (2Q: 03:40) Leroy McNeil pass completed to WR Cornell Hurst for 16 yards. Tackled by DE Sedrick Matthews. Hurst gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Dallas: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN36 (2Q: 03:12) Leroy McNeil pass completed to FB Aaron Tokunaga for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Bernie Hunsinger. Tokunaga gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. George is blitzing. 1-10-MIN25 (2Q: 02:31) Leroy McNeil pass completed to WR Cornell Hurst for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Dean Horton. Hurst gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Dallas: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN10 (2Q: 02:07) Leroy McNeil pass completed to WR Cornell Hurst for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Minnesota 21, Dallas 20 |
| (2Q: 02:07) Extra point by Stephen Boyd was good. Dallas 21, Minnesota 21 |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| (2Q: 01:58) Stephen Boyd kicked off 74 yards from the DAL35. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread 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-MIN20 (2Q: 01:58) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Cole Smith for 8 yards. Tackled by S Tyrus Youngblood. Smith gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: 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. 2-2-MIN28 (2Q: 01:25) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Mike Evans for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Lance Distel. Evans gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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-MIN43 (2Q: 01:02) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Mike Evans for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Donnie Nord. Evans gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Nord is blitzing. 1-10-DAL41 (2Q: 00:40) Jake Locker pass was intended for WR Mike Evans and was intercepted by CB Bobby Winters at the DAL43. Tackled by Omar Murray. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DAL43 (2Q: 00:27) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Encroachment. |
| Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-5-DAL48 (2Q: 00:27) Leroy McNeil pass completed to WR Cornell Hurst for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Bernie Hunsinger, assisted by S Chester Watson. Hurst gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Dallas called a time out. |
| 1-10-MIN40 (2Q: 00:03) Stephen Boyd attempted a 57 yard field goal and succeeded. Dallas 24, Minnesota 21 |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Antonio Palmer kicked off 60 yards from the MIN35. Cornell Hurst returned the ball 20 yards to the DAL25. Tackled by Tommie Woodard. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Murphy and George are blitzing. 1-10-DAL25 (3Q: 14:24) Arnold Hardy ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Benjamin Stone. Key block delivered by Zack Martin. |
| Dallas: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3-DAL32 (3Q: 13:47) Leroy McNeil pass completed to FB Aaron Tokunaga for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Dean Horton. Tokunaga gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DAL40 (3Q: 13:16) Leroy McNeil pass completed to TE Ernie Middleton for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Ivan Chandler, assisted by ILB Keegan George. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Middleton gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN44 (3Q: 12:38) Edward Benfer ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Tullo, assisted by ILB Keegan George. Key block delivered by Tito Lysne. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-MIN39 (3Q: 12:00) Leroy McNeil pass completed to WR Robert Woods for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Sedrick Matthews, assisted by S Benjamin Stone. |
| Dallas: Weak formation with three wide 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. 3-4-MIN38 (3Q: 11:33) Leroy McNeil pass completed to RB Edward Benfer for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Ivan Chandler. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-MIN38 (3Q: 10:49) Nathan Dinstel punted 38 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 10:44) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Mike Evans for 47 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Tyrus Youngblood. Evans gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DAL33 (3Q: 10:04) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Mike Evans for 7 yards. Tackled by S Kendall Brewer. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Distel and Graham are blitzing. 2-3-DAL26 (3Q: 09:19) Jake Locker pass completed to TE Derrick Brechbill for 7 yards. Tackled by S Kendall Brewer, assisted by S Bucky Patterson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Brechbill gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DAL19 (3Q: 08:46) Steve Meier ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Harold Bernstein, assisted by S Kendall Brewer. Key block delivered by Marcus Ashe. |
| Minnesota: 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. Namnath is blitzing. 2-4-DAL13 (3Q: 08:26) Steve Meier ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Bucky Patterson. S Tyrus Youngblood knocked down Roman Nolan to break up the play. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 3-4-DAL13 (3Q: 07:56) Jake Locker scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Brandon Graham. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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. 1-8-DAL08 (3Q: 07:10) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Mike Evans for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 27, Dallas 24 |
| (3Q: 07:10) Extra point by Antonio Palmer was good. Minnesota 28, Dallas 24 |
| (3Q: 07:02) Antonio Palmer kicked off 68 yards from the MIN35. Brandon Graham returned the ball 22 yards to the DAL19. Tackled by Trent Richardson. |
| Dallas: Single-Back 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. Murphy and Stone are blitzing. 1-10-DAL19 (3Q: 06:28) Leroy McNeil pass completed to RB Arnold Hardy for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Ivan Chandler. Hardy gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-DAL21 (3Q: 06:03) Leroy McNeil pass completed to FB Aaron Tokunaga for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Bernie Hunsinger. Tokunaga gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DAL35 (3Q: 05:23) Arnold Hardy ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Ricky Bethea, assisted by OLB Allen Monroe. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-DAL37 (3Q: 04:57) Leroy McNeil pass completed to WR Robert Woods for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Allen Monroe. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Strong 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-DAL49 (3Q: 04:24) Leroy McNeil sacked by DT Mike Daniels and DE Norman Waite for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Zack Martin. |
| Dallas: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-DAL44 (3Q: 03:47) Leroy McNeil pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marcus Fitzgerald. CB Alan Tullo defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-DAL44 (3Q: 03:40) Leroy McNeil pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Don Kramer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-15-DAL44 (3Q: 03:31) Nathan Dinstel punted 39 yards. Tommie Woodard called for a fair catch at the MIN17. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN17 (3Q: 03:22) Steve Meier ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Robbie Toombs, assisted by ILB Randal Forsey. Key block delivered by Marcus Ashe. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-MIN22 (3Q: 02:57) Steve Meier ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Joey Namnath. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver 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. Namnath is blitzing. 3-4-MIN23 (3Q: 02:27) Jake Locker sacked by DE Rob Cordie for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Marcus Ashe. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DAL Tom Harris on the MIN18. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN18 (3Q: 02:13) Leroy McNeil pass was dropped by WR Cornell Hurst. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-20-MIN28 (3Q: 02:03) Edward Benfer ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Keegan George, assisted by DE Edwin Woolson. Key block delivered by Barrett Jones. |
| Dallas: 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. 2-15-MIN23 (3Q: 01:25) PENALTY: Dallas was called for a False Start. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-20-MIN28 (3Q: 01:20) Leroy McNeil pass completed to WR Marcus Fitzgerald for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Dean Horton. Fitzgerald gained 17 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. George and Stone are blitzing. 1-6-MIN06 (3Q: 00:39) Arnold Hardy ran a trap outside the right tackle for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Sammie Gargac. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Dallas: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-16-MIN16 (3Q: 00:33) Edward Benfer ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Keegan George, assisted by DT Ricky Bethea. Key block delivered by Sammie Gargac. |
| Dallas: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-MIN07 (3Q: 00:13) Leroy McNeil pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marcus Fitzgerald. CB Ivan Chandler defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-MIN07 (3Q: 00:06) Leroy McNeil pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Arnold Hardy. DT Mark Chun hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-7-MIN07 (4Q: 15:00) Stephen Boyd attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 28, Dallas 27 |
| (4Q: 14:53) Stephen Boyd kicked off 71 yards from the DAL35. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Namnath is blitzing. 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 14:53) Steve Meier ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Joey Namnath, assisted by CB Bobby Winters. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Van Noy, Youngblood and Patterson are blitzing. 2-9-MIN21 (4Q: 14:30) Steve Meier ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Kerry O'Donnell, assisted by S Tyrus Youngblood. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-MIN27 (4Q: 14:05) Jake Locker pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Cole Smith. |
| 4-3-MIN27 (4Q: 13:58) Lance McWilliams punted 50 yards. Donnie Nord returned the kick 11 yards to the DAL34. PENALTY: Dallas was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| Dallas: Weak 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-DAL12 (4Q: 13:48) Leroy McNeil pass completed to FB Kennedy Appleton for 1 yard. Tackled by S Benjamin Stone. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-DAL13 (4Q: 13:16) Leroy McNeil pass completed to WR Cornell Hurst for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Tullo. Hurst gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DAL27 (4Q: 12:31) Arnold Hardy ran inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Ricky Bethea, assisted by DT Mike Daniels. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-DAL23 (4Q: 11:54) Leroy McNeil pass completed to WR Cornell Hurst for 20 yards. Tackled by S Benjamin Stone, assisted by CB Bernie Hunsinger. Hurst gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Monroe and George are blitzing. 1-10-DAL43 (4Q: 11:21) Arnold Hardy ran a draw inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Allen Monroe. |
| Dallas: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-DAL42 (4Q: 10:52) Leroy McNeil pass completed to RB Arnold Hardy for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ivan Chandler, assisted by ILB Keegan George. Hardy gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Dallas: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-DAL45 (4Q: 10:18) Leroy McNeil pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cornell Hurst. DE Sedrick Matthews hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-8-DAL45 (4Q: 10:12) Nathan Dinstel punted 55 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: 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. 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 10:07) Steve Meier ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Kendall Brewer, assisted by DE Tom Harris. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-MIN19 (4Q: 09:38) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Cole Smith for 24 yards. Tackled by ILB Kerry O'Donnell. Smith gained 22 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: 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. 1-10-MIN43 (4Q: 08:52) Steve Meier ran around left end for -7 yards. Tackled by DT Ted Granville, assisted by DE Tom Harris. Minnesota's Jake Locker 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 four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-17-MIN36 (4Q: 08:22) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Cole Smith for 37 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Winters. Smith gained 36 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DAL27 (4Q: 07:46) Steve Meier ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Ted Granville, assisted by OLB Joey Namnath. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-DAL26 (4Q: 07:03) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cole Smith. DT Ted Granville hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. Dallas's Ted Granville was hurt on the play. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Namnath is blitzing. 3-9-DAL26 (4Q: 06:57) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Tommie Woodard for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Lance Distel. Woodard gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-9-DAL09 (4Q: 06:10) Steve Meier ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Kerry O'Donnell. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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. 2-5-DAL05 (4Q: 05:25) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Evans. DE Tom Harris hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-DAL05 (4Q: 05:18) Jake Locker pass completed to RB Trent Richardson for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 34, Dallas 27 |
| (4Q: 05:18) Extra point by Antonio Palmer was good. Minnesota 35, Dallas 27 |
| (4Q: 05:08) Antonio Palmer kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DAL20 (4Q: 05:08) Leroy McNeil pass completed to WR Cornell Hurst for 3 yards. Tackled by S Chester Watson, assisted by ILB Keegan George. |
| Dallas: 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-DAL23 (4Q: 04:46) Leroy McNeil pass completed to RB Arnold Hardy for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Keegan George. Hardy gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DAL33 (4Q: 04:19) Leroy McNeil pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Arnold Hardy. CB Ivan Chandler defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Monroe and George are blitzing. 2-10-DAL33 (4Q: 04:13) Arnold Hardy ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Mark Chun. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-DAL35 (4Q: 03:46) Leroy McNeil pass completed to WR Cornell Hurst for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Bernie Hunsinger, assisted by S Chester Watson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hurst gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Dallas: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN43 (4Q: 03:12) Leroy McNeil pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cornell Hurst. DE Sedrick Matthews hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN43 (4Q: 03:06) Leroy McNeil pass completed to WR Cornell Hurst for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Murphy, assisted by DE Sedrick Matthews. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-MIN40 (4Q: 02:50) Leroy McNeil pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robert Woods. S Emmett Meyer defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Dallas: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-7-MIN40 (4Q: 02:40) Leroy McNeil pass completed to WR Cornell Hurst for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Keegan George. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Namnath and Distel are blitzing. 1-10-MIN35 (4Q: 02:34) Steve Meier ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by S Tyrus Youngblood, assisted by DE Tom Harris. |
| Dallas called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-12-MIN33 (4Q: 02:23) Steve Meier ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Jack Mills. |
| Dallas called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-10-MIN35 (4Q: 02:16) Trent Richardson ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Kyle Van Noy. |
| Dallas called a time out. |
| 4-7-MIN38 (4Q: 02:06) Lance McWilliams punted 46 yards. Arnold Hardy returned the kick -2 yards to the DAL14. Tackled by Trent Richardson. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Dallas: I 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-DAL14 (4Q: 01:57) Leroy McNeil pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Robert Woods. DE Sedrick Matthews blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DAL14 (4Q: 01:49) Leroy McNeil pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marcus Fitzgerald. DT Mike Daniels hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Dallas: 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. 3-10-DAL14 (4Q: 01:42) Leroy McNeil pass completed to WR Marcus Fitzgerald for 32 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Bernie Hunsinger. Fitzgerald gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: 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-DAL46 (4Q: 01:32) Leroy McNeil pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robert Woods. DE Edwin Woolson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: 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. 2-10-DAL46 (4Q: 01:22) Leroy McNeil pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robert Woods. DE Sedrick Matthews hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-DAL46 (4Q: 01:13) Leroy McNeil pass completed to WR Robert Woods for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Dean Horton. Minnesota's Emmett Meyer was hurt on the play. |
| Dallas: Weak 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-MIN37 (4Q: 00:57) Leroy McNeil pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cornell Hurst. CB Dean Horton defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Dallas: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN37 (4Q: 00:48) Leroy McNeil pass completed to TE Ernie Middleton for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Bernie Hunsinger. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-MIN31 (4Q: 00:41) Leroy McNeil pass completed to WR Marcus Fitzgerald for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Tullo. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Fitzgerald gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-8-MIN08 (4Q: 00:14) Leroy McNeil spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| Dallas: 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. Monroe and Stone are blitzing. 2-8-MIN08 (4Q: 00:12) Leroy McNeil pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marcus Fitzgerald. CB Ivan Chandler simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. |
| Dallas: Weak 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. 3-8-MIN08 (4Q: 00:05) Leroy McNeil pass completed to WR Cornell Hurst for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 35, Dallas 33 |
| (4Q: 00:05) Leroy McNeil was stopped short of the end zone on the conversion attempt. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 35, Dallas Cowboys 33 |