| Played in Detroit, MI, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Amos Flinn kicked off 69 yards from the DET35. Cary Halvorsen returned the ball 20 yards to the MIN16. Tackled by Kevin Delgado. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN16 (1Q: 14:11) Grady Banks pass completed to WR Casey Greer for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Dale Garrett. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-MIN19 (1Q: 13:33) Rick Silas ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Arnold Thompson, assisted by ILB Seth Covington. Key block delivered by Renaldo Bradford. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN26 (1Q: 13:08) Grady Banks pass completed to WR Mike Evans for 11 yards. Tackled by S Kevin Delgado, assisted by OLB Dave Chorak. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN37 (1Q: 12:38) Rick Silas ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Leo Holm. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-12-MIN35 (1Q: 12:07) Kendrick Ward ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Seth Covington, assisted by CB Dale Garrett. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-12-MIN35 (1Q: 11:25) Butch Medsker ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Cody Snyder. |
| 4-7-MIN40 (1Q: 11:05) Julio Kitna punted 48 yards. Amir Shanahan returned the kick 0 yards to the DET12. Tackled by Butch Medsker. |
| Detroit: 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. Stone is blitzing. 1-10-DET12 (1Q: 10:54) Dusty Coleman ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Abraham Andruzzi. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, with the second receiver 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. George is blitzing. 2-7-DET15 (1Q: 10:10) Dusty Coleman ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ike Clark, assisted by S Benjamin Stone. |
| Detroit: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-DET18 (1Q: 09:28) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-DET13 (1Q: 09:18) Gilbert Brewer pass completed to WR Tracy Schrader for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Abraham Andruzzi. Schrader gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET25 (1Q: 08:38) Dusty Coleman ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Benjamin Stone, assisted by S Terry Mathews. |
| Detroit: 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. Warren is blitzing. 2-8-DET27 (1Q: 07:56) Gilbert Brewer pass completed to RB Dusty Coleman for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Keegan George. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Clark and Stone are blitzing. 3-12-DET23 (1Q: 07:18) Gilbert Brewer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tracy Schrader. DT Trent Schroeder hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-12-DET23 (1Q: 07:10) Richard Dorsey punted 53 yards. Vernon Warren returned the kick 6 yards to the MIN30. Tackled by Shane Burmester. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN30 (1Q: 06:59) Kendrick Ward ran around right end for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Seth Covington. Key block delivered by Renaldo Bradford. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-MIN35 (1Q: 06:24) Grady Banks kept the ball, running around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Claude Reske, assisted by DT Leo Holm. Key block delivered by Derrick Brechbill. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Reske is blitzing. 1-10-MIN45 (1Q: 05:59) Kendrick Ward ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Griffin Stevens, assisted by DE Curtis Gall. Key block delivered by Earnest Hammontree. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-DET49 (1Q: 05:32) Rick Silas ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Brock Cunningham, assisted by OLB Luis Sampson. Key block delivered by Reggie Higdon. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET44 (1Q: 04:48) Grady Banks pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Casey Greer. CB Dale Garrett defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-DET44 (1Q: 04:41) Grady Banks scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Claude Reske. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-DET37 (1Q: 04:06) Grady Banks pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Derrick Brechbill. ILB Seth Covington defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 4-3-DET37 (1Q: 04:02) Grady Banks pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Casey Greer. CB Jason Verrett defended the pass. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. George is blitzing. 1-10-DET37 (1Q: 03:56) Gilbert Brewer pass completed to WR Tracy Schrader for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Vernon Warren. Schrader gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DET Alan Brenner on the MIN48. |
| Detroit: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN48 (1Q: 03:18) Gilbert Brewer pass completed to RB Dusty Coleman for 1 yard. Tackled by S Terry Mathews, assisted by OLB Abraham Andruzzi. Coleman gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-MIN47 (1Q: 02:56) Gilbert Brewer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tracy Schrader. DT Mercury Gonzalez hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-MIN42 (1Q: 02:48) Dusty Coleman ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT A.J. Covington. Key block delivered by J.B. Wegert. |
| Detroit: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN36 (1Q: 02:26) Gilbert Brewer pass completed to FB Alan Brenner for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Ivan Chandler. Brenner gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Andruzzi is blitzing. 1-10-MIN16 (1Q: 01:55) Dusty Coleman ran a trap outside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Sedrick Matthews, assisted by DE Ziggy Ansoh. Key block delivered by Alan Brenner. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-6-MIN06 (1Q: 01:30) Vinny Hartman ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Mercury Gonzalez, assisted by ILB Jimmy Wayne. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-MIN06 (1Q: 01:06) Dusty Coleman ran around left end for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Blaine Flanders. Detroit 6, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 01:06) Extra point by Amos Flinn was good. Detroit 7, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 00:57) Amos Flinn kicked off 67 yards from the DET35. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 00:57) Butch Medsker ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Arnold Thompson. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN20 (1Q: 00:29) Grady Banks pass completed to WR Tim Givens for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Dale Garrett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Minnesota's Grady Banks was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor leg injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sampson is blitzing. 3-6-MIN24 (1Q: 00:01) Grady Banks pass completed to WR Mike Evans for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Jason Verrett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Evans gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN41 (2Q: 15:00) Butch Medsker ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Seth Covington. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-MIN42 (2Q: 14:28) Kendrick Ward ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Leo Holm. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Reske is blitzing. 3-13-MIN38 (2Q: 14:02) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sampson is blitzing. 3-18-MIN33 (2Q: 13:49) Grady Banks sacked by OLB Luis Sampson for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Earnest Hammontree. |
| 4-21-MIN30 (2Q: 13:04) Julio Kitna punted 37 yards. Amir Shanahan called for a fair catch at the DET33. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Stone is blitzing. 1-10-DET33 (2Q: 12:54) Gilbert Brewer pass completed to RB Dusty Coleman for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Abraham Andruzzi. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-DET42 (2Q: 12:29) Dusty Coleman ran inside the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DT K.C. Bryant, assisted by ILB Jimmy Wayne. Key block delivered by Alan Brenner. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN47 (2Q: 11:46) Dusty Coleman ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Jimmy Wayne. Key block delivered by Matt Kalil. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-MIN39 (2Q: 11:15) Vinny Hartman ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Sedrick Matthews, assisted by DT Trent Schroeder. Key block delivered by J.B. Wegert. |
| Detroit: Weak 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-MIN34 (2Q: 10:43) Dusty Coleman ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Trent Schroeder. |
| Detroit: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. George and Wayne are blitzing. 2-10-MIN34 (2Q: 09:58) Gilbert Brewer pass completed to WR Tracy Schrader for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Ivan Chandler. |
| Detroit: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. George is blitzing. 3-3-MIN27 (2Q: 09:13) Gilbert Brewer pass completed to WR Amir Shanahan for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT K.C. Bryant. Shanahan gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Andruzzi is blitzing. 1-10-MIN23 (2Q: 08:29) Gilbert Brewer pass completed to RB Dusty Coleman for 23 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Coleman gained 9 yards after the catch. Detroit 13, Minnesota 0 |
| (2Q: 08:29) Extra point by Amos Flinn was good. Detroit 14, Minnesota 0 |
| (2Q: 08:15) Amos Flinn kicked off 70 yards from the DET35. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 08:15) Grady Banks pass completed to TE Derrick Brechbill for 80 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Brechbill gained 74 yards after the catch. Detroit 14, Minnesota 6 |
| (2Q: 08:15) Extra point by Dixon Hawthorne was good. Detroit 14, Minnesota 7 |
| (2Q: 08:00) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 65 yards from the MIN35. Vinny Hartman returned the ball 19 yards to the DET19. Tackled by Sean Spence. |
| Detroit: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET19 (2Q: 07:37) Dusty Coleman ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Keegan George, assisted by ILB Sean Spence. |
| Detroit: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-DET22 (2Q: 07:02) Gilbert Brewer pass completed to TE David Farley for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Abraham Andruzzi. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Farley gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Mathews is blitzing. 1-10-DET29 (2Q: 06:19) Dusty Coleman ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Ivan Chandler. Key block delivered by Matt Kalil. |
| Detroit: I 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. 2-1-DET38 (2Q: 05:51) Vinny Hartman ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Benjamin Stone, assisted by S Terry Mathews. Key block delivered by Matt Kalil. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET44 (2Q: 05:21) Dusty Coleman ran a draw inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Abraham Andruzzi, assisted by ILB Jimmy Wayne. Key block delivered by J.B. Wegert. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-DET49 (2Q: 04:43) Dusty Coleman ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Keegan George, assisted by OLB Abraham Andruzzi. |
| Detroit: 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. 3-3-MIN49 (2Q: 04:05) Gilbert Brewer pass completed to RB Dusty Coleman for 1 yard. Tackled by S Terry Mathews, assisted by DT K.C. Bryant. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-MIN48 (2Q: 03:27) Richard Dorsey punted 39 yards. Vernon Warren returned the kick 5 yards to the MIN14. Tackled by Richard Heffner. PENALTY: Detroit was called for an Intentional Face Mask on the Punt Return. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN29 (2Q: 03:17) Grady Banks pass completed to RB Kendrick Ward for 5 yards. Tackled by S Kevin Delgado. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offsides. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Reske is blitzing. 1-5-MIN34 (2Q: 03:06) Grady Banks pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Freddie Johnstone. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-MIN34 (2Q: 02:59) Grady Banks pass completed to TE Freddie Johnstone for 7 yards. Tackled by S Dustin Blake, assisted by CB Dale Garrett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN41 (2Q: 02:41) Grady Banks scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Jason Verrett. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-DET50 (2Q: 02:18) Grady Banks sacked by OLB Luis Sampson for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Renaldo Bradford. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-MIN44 (2Q: 02:00) Grady Banks pass completed to TE Derrick Brechbill for 5 yards. Tackled by S Kevin Delgado. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-2-MIN49 (2Q: 01:51) Julio Kitna punted 51 yards. Touchback. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. George and Andruzzi are blitzing. 1-10-DET20 (2Q: 01:44) Gilbert Brewer pass completed to WR Tracy Schrader for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Trent Schroeder. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-DET23 (2Q: 00:58) Gilbert Brewer pass completed to WR Renaldo Jones for 14 yards. Tackled by S Benjamin Stone. Jones gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| Detroit: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET37 (2Q: 00:50) Gilbert Brewer pass completed to WR Tracy Schrader for 14 yards. Tackled by S Terry Mathews. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| Detroit: I 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. George and Warren are blitzing. 1-10-MIN49 (2Q: 00:43) Gilbert Brewer pass was dropped by RB Dusty Coleman. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| Detroit: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN41 (2Q: 00:36) Gilbert Brewer pass completed to TE Richard Heffner for 12 yards. Tackled by S Brandon Gordon, assisted by S Terry Mathews. Heffner gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| Detroit: Weak 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. 1-20-DET49 (2Q: 00:26) Gilbert Brewer pass completed to WR Tracy Schrader for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ivan Chandler. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| Detroit: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-MIN40 (2Q: 00:19) Gilbert Brewer pass completed to WR Renaldo Jones for 12 yards. Tackled by S Terry Mathews. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN28 (2Q: 00:02) Amos Flinn attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 17, Minnesota 7 |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 69 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| Detroit: 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-DET20 (3Q: 15:00) Dusty Coleman ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Sedrick Matthews. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Andruzzi is blitzing. 2-8-DET22 (3Q: 14:27) Dusty Coleman ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT A.J. Covington. |
| Detroit: 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, expecting the pass. 3-9-DET21 (3Q: 13:54) Gilbert Brewer pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jimmy Birch. |
| 4-9-DET21 (3Q: 13:46) Richard Dorsey punted 54 yards. Vernon Warren returned the kick 5 yards to the MIN30. Tackled by David Farley. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN30 (3Q: 13:38) Kendrick Ward ran inside the left guard for 15 yards. Tackled by S Griffin Stevens. Key block delivered by Reggie Higdon. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sampson is blitzing. 1-10-MIN45 (3Q: 13:11) Grady Banks pass completed to WR Casey Greer for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Dale Garrett. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Chorak is blitzing. 2-8-MIN47 (3Q: 12:48) Kendrick Ward ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Dave Chorak, assisted by S Dustin Blake. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sampson is blitzing. 3-8-MIN47 (3Q: 12:07) Grady Banks pass completed to WR Dwight Bridges for 13 yards. Tackled by S Dustin Blake. Bridges gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Reske is blitzing. 1-10-DET40 (3Q: 11:36) Kendrick Ward ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Brock Cunningham, assisted by ILB Arnold Thompson. Key block delivered by Earnest Hammontree. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-DET34 (3Q: 11:09) Grady Banks pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Evans. DT Leo Holm hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Minnesota's Bob Huntley was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious foot injury. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-DET34 (3Q: 11:02) Grady Banks pass completed to RB Kendrick Ward for 3 yards. Tackled by S Kevin Delgado. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-DET31 (3Q: 10:16) Dixon Hawthorne attempted a 48 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 17, Minnesota 10 |
| (3Q: 10:08) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 54 yards from the MIN35. Jimmy Birch returned the ball 17 yards to the DET28. Tackled by Sean Spence. Minnesota's Sean Spence was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor elbow injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET28 (3Q: 09:35) Dusty Coleman ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT A.J. Covington, assisted by DE Ziggy Ansoh. Key block delivered by Ted Klinger. |
| Detroit: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-DET33 (3Q: 08:51) Gilbert Brewer scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Keegan George. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Andruzzi is blitzing. 3-1-DET37 (3Q: 08:24) Gilbert Brewer pass completed to RB Dusty Coleman for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jimmy Wayne. |
| 4-1-DET37 (3Q: 07:44) Richard Dorsey punted 48 yards. Vernon Warren returned the kick 1 yard to the MIN16. Tackled by Griffin Stevens. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN16 (3Q: 07:33) Kendrick Ward ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Ricky Lyon, assisted by OLB Dave Chorak. Key block delivered by Dan Ogden. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Reske is blitzing. 2-5-MIN21 (3Q: 07:04) Rick Silas ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Curtis Gall, assisted by OLB Luis Sampson. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-MIN24 (3Q: 06:28) Grady Banks pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Derrick Brechbill. OLB Luis Sampson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-2-MIN24 (3Q: 06:23) Julio Kitna punted 32 yards. Amir Shanahan called for a fair catch at the DET44. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET44 (3Q: 06:15) Gilbert Brewer pass completed to WR Tracy Schrader for 19 yards. Tackled by S Terry Mathews, assisted by S Brandon Gordon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Detroit: Pro 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-MIN37 (3Q: 05:45) Dusty Coleman ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Mercury Gonzalez, assisted by DT Trent Schroeder. Key block delivered by Blaine Flanders. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-MIN28 (3Q: 05:07) Vinny Hartman ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Abraham Andruzzi. Key block delivered by Ted Klinger. |
| Detroit: Weak 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-MIN25 (3Q: 04:39) Dusty Coleman ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Keegan George. Key block delivered by Burt Holmes. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-MIN20 (3Q: 03:59) Alan Brenner ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT K.C. Bryant. |
| Detroit: 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. George and Warren are blitzing. 3-4-MIN19 (3Q: 03:20) Gilbert Brewer pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Dusty Coleman. CB Ivan Chandler defended the pass. |
| 4-4-MIN19 (3Q: 03:16) Amos Flinn attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 20, Minnesota 10 |
| (3Q: 03:10) Amos Flinn kicked off 73 yards from the DET35. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lyon is blitzing. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 03:10) Butch Medsker ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by S Dustin Blake, assisted by OLB Ricky Lyon. Key block delivered by Dan Ogden. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Chorak is blitzing. 1-10-MIN33 (3Q: 02:38) Kendrick Ward ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Arnold Thompson. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-MIN34 (3Q: 01:56) Rick Silas ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Leo Holm, assisted by S Dustin Blake. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-MIN39 (3Q: 01:15) Grady Banks pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Kendrick Ward. DE Ronald Ebbitt hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-MIN39 (3Q: 01:09) Julio Kitna punted 54 yards. Amir Shanahan returned the kick 6 yards to the DET13. Tackled by Derrick Brechbill. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET13 (3Q: 00:58) Dusty Coleman ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Benjamin Stone. Key block delivered by J.B. Wegert. |
| Detroit: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-DET19 (3Q: 00:25) Dusty Coleman ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Abraham Andruzzi. Key block delivered by Burt Holmes. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Detroit: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. George is blitzing. 1-10-DET25 (4Q: 15:00) Gilbert Brewer scrambled for 15 yards. Tackled by S Benjamin Stone. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET40 (4Q: 14:14) Alan Brenner ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Keegan George. |
| Detroit: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Wayne and Andruzzi are blitzing. 2-8-DET42 (4Q: 13:34) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. George and Andruzzi are blitzing. 2-13-DET37 (4Q: 13:24) Alan Brenner ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Keegan George. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. George is blitzing. 3-13-DET37 (4Q: 12:44) Gilbert Brewer scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by S Terry Mathews. |
| 4-4-DET46 (4Q: 12:10) Richard Dorsey punted 43 yards. Butch Medsker returned the kick 2 yards to the MIN13. Tackled by Dusty Coleman. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN13 (4Q: 12:02) Rick Silas ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Dustin Blake. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-MIN15 (4Q: 11:24) Grady Banks pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Evans. CB Dale Garrett knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-MIN15 (4Q: 11:16) Grady Banks pass completed to WR Dwight Bridges for 1 yard. Tackled by S Griffin Stevens. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-MIN16 (4Q: 10:34) Julio Kitna punted 55 yards. Amir Shanahan returned the kick 4 yards to the DET33. Tackled by Lance Harding. |
| Detroit: Weak 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-DET33 (4Q: 10:26) Gilbert Brewer pass completed to WR Tracy Schrader for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Keegan George. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-DET40 (4Q: 09:44) Gilbert Brewer kept the ball, running inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT A.J. Covington. |
| Detroit: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-DET40 (4Q: 09:03) Gilbert Brewer scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Abraham Andruzzi. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET49 (4Q: 08:27) Alan Brenner ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Benjamin Stone, assisted by OLB Keegan George. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Spence is blitzing. 2-9-DET50 (4Q: 07:44) Gilbert Brewer pass completed to RB Dusty Coleman for 16 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Keegan George. Coleman gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. George and Andruzzi are blitzing. 1-10-MIN34 (4Q: 07:01) Gilbert Brewer pass completed to WR Renaldo Jones for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ivan Chandler. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-MIN28 (4Q: 06:16) Dusty Coleman ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Ziggy Ansoh. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-MIN26 (4Q: 05:30) Gilbert Brewer pass completed to TE Richard Heffner for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Abraham Andruzzi. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN22 (4Q: 04:46) Dusty Coleman ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Abraham Andruzzi. Key block delivered by Matt Kalil. |
| Detroit: I 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. 2-4-MIN16 (4Q: 04:00) Gilbert Brewer pass completed to RB Dusty Coleman for 16 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Coleman gained 16 yards after the catch. Detroit 26, Minnesota 10 |
| (4Q: 04:00) Extra point by Amos Flinn was good. Detroit 27, Minnesota 10 |
| (4Q: 03:53) Amos Flinn kicked off 57 yards from the DET35. Cary Halvorsen returned the ball 21 yards to the MIN29. Tackled by Luis Sampson. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN29 (4Q: 03:47) Archie Shabazz scrambled for 25 yards. Tackled by S Kevin Delgado. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET46 (4Q: 03:34) Archie Shabazz pass was intended for WR Dwight Bridges and was intercepted by CB Dale Garrett at the DET37. Tackled by Dwight Bridges. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET37 (4Q: 03:24) Alan Brenner ran around right end for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Mercury Gonzalez, assisted by DE Elias Batista. |
| Detroit: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-DET33 (4Q: 02:40) Gilbert Brewer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tracy Schrader. S Benjamin Stone defended the pass. |
| Detroit: 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. 3-14-DET33 (4Q: 02:31) Vinny Hartman ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Sean Spence, assisted by OLB Greg Vaughn. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 4-10-DET37 (4Q: 02:21) Richard Dorsey punted 35 yards. Vernon Warren returned the kick 1 yard to the MIN29. Tackled by David Farley. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN29 (4Q: 02:12) Archie Shabazz pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tim Givens. ILB Neal Sullivan knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN29 (4Q: 02:05) Archie Shabazz pass completed to WR Dwight Bridges for 14 yards. Tackled by S Kevin Delgado. Bridges gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN43 (4Q: 01:57) Archie Shabazz pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tim Givens. S Kevin Delgado defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN43 (4Q: 01:49) Archie Shabazz pass completed to WR Tim Givens for 9 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. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-1-DET48 (4Q: 01:30) Archie Shabazz pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cary Halvorsen. S Griffin Stevens defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-1-DET48 (4Q: 01:20) Archie Shabazz pass completed to WR Mike Evans for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Luis Sampson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Detroit: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET49 (4Q: 01:11) Shane Burmester ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Brandon Gordon, assisted by ILB Jarvis Jones. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-20-DET39 (4Q: 01:03) Shane Burmester ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Ivan Chandler. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-18-DET41 (4Q: 00:55) Gilbert Brewer dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Detroit: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-20-DET39 (4Q: 00:46) Gilbert Brewer dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Detroit Lions 27, Minnesota Vikings 10 |