| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Cincinnati won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Ron Kariger kicked off 75 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN20 (1Q: 15:00) Tyrus Yonney ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Allen Weber, assisted by OLB Harvey Emmons. |
| Cincinnati: Weak 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. 2-10-CIN20 (1Q: 14:29) Tyrus Yonney ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Shawn Carpenter, assisted by OLB Harvey Emmons. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Weber and Dodge are blitzing. 3-6-CIN24 (1Q: 13:44) Sherman Sosinski pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dale Schneider. |
| 4-6-CIN24 (1Q: 13:38) Heath Briscoe punted 53 yards. R.J. Cassidy returned the kick 10 yards to the MIN33. Tackled by Derrick Williams. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN33 (1Q: 13:28) Nicky Winters ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB R.J. Vaught. Key block delivered by O.J. Riley. |
| 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. Sawyer and Rodgers-Cromartie are blitzing. 2-4-MIN39 (1Q: 12:48) Nicky Winters ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Walt Fraaije, assisted by ILB Thomas Sawyer. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, 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. Butler and Vaught are blitzing. 3-6-MIN37 (1Q: 12:13) Nicky Winters ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Walt Fraaije, assisted by DT Moe Robinson. |
| 4-3-MIN40 (1Q: 11:30) Kevin Huber punted 60 yards. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN20 (1Q: 11:25) Tyrus Yonney ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Fernando Sanford, assisted by S Allen Weber. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CIN20 (1Q: 11:00) Sherman Sosinski pass completed to RB Tyrus Yonney for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Fernando Sanford. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Emmons, Weber and Dodge are blitzing. 2-20-CIN10 (1Q: 10:51) Sherman Sosinski pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Tyrus Yonney. CB Chad Neasman defended the pass. |
| Cincinnati: Weak 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. Emmons is blitzing. 3-20-CIN10 (1Q: 10:47) Sherman Sosinski pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dale Schneider. |
| 4-20-CIN10 (1Q: 10:41) Heath Briscoe punted 54 yards. R.J. Cassidy returned the kick 9 yards to the MIN45. Tackled by Myron Jose. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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. 1-10-MIN45 (1Q: 10:33) Aaron Rodgers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Murphy. S Dominque Rodgers-Cromartie defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sawyer is blitzing. 2-10-MIN45 (1Q: 10:27) Unknown ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Dominque Rodgers-Cromartie. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sawyer, Kelleher and Rodgers-Cromartie are blitzing. 3-5-MIN50 (1Q: 09:52) Unknown ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Kris Rivers. |
| 4-1-CIN46 (1Q: 09:21) Kevin Huber punted 46 yards. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN20 (1Q: 09:15) Sherman Sosinski pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Dale Schneider. DT Dominic Wynn blocked the pass. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CIN20 (1Q: 09:05) Sherman Sosinski scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Chad Neasman and assisted by S Allen Weber. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 1-10-CIN25 (1Q: 08:54) Sherman Sosinski pass completed to RB Phillip Ackerman for 9 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Dodge, assisted by ILB Phil Gaylor. Ackerman gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-CIN34 (1Q: 08:13) Sherman Sosinski pass completed to RB Phillip Ackerman for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Desmond Hout. Ackerman gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 1-10-CIN44 (1Q: 07:36) Phillip Ackerman ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Cody Brown. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-CIN47 (1Q: 06:55) Sherman Sosinski pass completed to RB Phillip Ackerman for 8 yards. Tackled by S Harry Anaya. Ackerman gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| Cincinnati: 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-MIN30 (1Q: 06:45) Sherman Sosinski pass completed to TE Lewis Schulz for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Harvey Emmons. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sanford is blitzing. 2-10-MIN30 (1Q: 06:17) Phillip Ackerman ran around left end for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Desmond Hout, assisted by S Allen Weber. Key block delivered by Duane Derr. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN12 (1Q: 05:44) Sherman Sosinski pass completed to RB Phillip Ackerman for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Chad Neasman. Ackerman gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-MIN07 (1Q: 05:08) Phillip Ackerman ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Harvey Emmons. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-MIN04 (1Q: 04:45) Sherman Sosinski pass completed to RB Tyrus Yonney for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Cincinnati 6, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 04:45) Extra point by Unknown was good. Cincinnati 7, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 04:35) Unknown kicked off 73 yards from the CIN30. Emmitt Palmer returned the ball 28 yards to the MIN25. Tackled by Tyrus Yonney. |
| Minnesota: 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. 1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 04:09) Aaron Rodgers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Murphy. DT K.C. Foster hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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. 2-10-MIN25 (1Q: 04:01) Aaron Rodgers pass completed to WR Eddie Royal for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Thomas Sawyer, assisted by S Bruce Bradley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Royal gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN42 (1Q: 03:29) Nicky Winters ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Moe Robinson, assisted by OLB Xavier Adibi. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CIN OLB Xavier Adibi to the MIN47. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN47 (1Q: 03:23) Sherman Sosinski pass completed to WR Dale Schneider for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Fernando Sanford. Schneider gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-MIN38 (1Q: 02:51) Sherman Sosinski sacked by DE Shawn Carpenter for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Sam Baker. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Tim Crowder on the MIN44. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sawyer is blitzing. 1-10-MIN44 (1Q: 02:36) Aaron Rodgers pass completed to WR Eddie Royal for 17 yards. Tackled by DE Kris Rivers, assisted by OLB Ed Butler. Royal gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN39 (1Q: 01:50) Unknown ran around left end for 14 yards. Tackled by S Dominque Rodgers-Cromartie. Key block delivered by A.J. Murray. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Carrigan and Rodgers-Cromartie are blitzing. 1-10-CIN25 (1Q: 01:20) Aaron Rodgers pass completed to TE Ike Dodge for 3 yards. Tackled by CB R.J. Vaught. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-CIN22 (1Q: 00:36) Nicky Winters ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Thomas Sawyer. Key block delivered by Uche Nwaneri. |
| 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. Butler is blitzing. 1-10-CIN13 (1Q: 00:03) Aaron Rodgers pass completed to WR Eddie Royal for 9 yards. Tackled by S Dana Kelleher. Royal gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-CIN04 (2Q: 15:00) Aaron Rodgers pass completed to WR Emmitt Palmer for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Cincinnati 7, Minnesota 6 |
| (2Q: 15:00) Extra point by Ron Kariger was good. Minnesota 7, Cincinnati 7 |
| (2Q: 14:51) Ron Kariger kicked off 79 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN20 (2Q: 14:51) Tyrus Yonney ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Shawn Carpenter. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-CIN24 (2Q: 14:26) Tyrus Yonney ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Gaylor, assisted by OLB Fernando Sanford. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sanford and Gaylor are blitzing. 3-4-CIN26 (2Q: 13:46) Tyrus Yonney ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Fernando Sanford. |
| 4-6-CIN24 (2Q: 13:18) Heath Briscoe punted 38 yards. R.J. Cassidy called for a fair catch at the MIN38. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Butler is blitzing. 1-10-MIN38 (2Q: 13:09) Aaron Rodgers pass completed to WR Adrian Brizzolara for 7 yards. Tackled by S Dana Kelleher. Brizzolara gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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. 1-20-MIN28 (2Q: 13:01) Aaron Rodgers pass completed to TE Ike Dodge for 4 yards. Tackled by CB James Dodge. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Dodge gained 1 yard 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-16-MIN32 (2Q: 12:27) Aaron Rodgers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eddie Royal. S Bruce Bradley defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN35 (2Q: 12:15) Ernie Westbrook pass completed to RB Nicky Winters for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB James Dodge, assisted by DE Walt Fraaije. Winters gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Kelleher is blitzing. 2-2-CIN27 (2Q: 11:37) Unknown ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Thomas Sawyer, assisted by S Bruce Bradley. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-CIN27 (2Q: 10:59) Unknown ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Walt Fraaije. Key block delivered by Uche Nwaneri. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN23 (2Q: 10:35) Unknown ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Sedrick Blades, assisted by DT K.C. Foster. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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. 2-7-CIN20 (2Q: 09:48) Nicky Winters ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT K.C. Foster. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-CIN15 (2Q: 09:14) Ernie Westbrook pass completed to WR Emmitt Palmer for 11 yards. Tackled by CB R.J. Vaught, assisted by OLB Dusty Reynolds. Palmer gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-4-CIN04 (2Q: 08:46) Ernie Westbrook pass completed to WR Eddie Royal for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 13, Cincinnati 7 |
| (2Q: 08:46) Extra point by Ron Kariger was good. Minnesota 14, Cincinnati 7 |
| (2Q: 08:37) Ron Kariger kicked off 57 yards from the MIN30. Brandon Carr returned the ball 25 yards to the CIN38. Tackled by Tracy Sherry. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN38 (2Q: 08:03) Tyrus Yonney ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Cody Brown, assisted by CB Chad Neasman. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-CIN40 (2Q: 07:22) Sherman Sosinski kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Desmond Hout, assisted by CB Chad Neasman. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-CIN41 (2Q: 06:36) Sherman Sosinski scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Allen Weber and assisted by DT Scottie Benton. |
| 4-3-CIN45 (2Q: 05:54) Heath Briscoe punted 35 yards. R.J. Cassidy called for a fair catch at the MIN20. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 05:43) Unknown ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Thomas Sawyer, assisted by DT Sedrick Blades. Key block delivered by Ike Dodge. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-MIN26 (2Q: 05:13) Nicky Winters ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Bradley, assisted by ILB Thomas Sawyer. Key block delivered by Justin Blaylock. |
| Minnesota: 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-MIN32 (2Q: 04:28) Ernie Westbrook pass completed to TE David Johnson for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Xavier Adibi. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-MIN38 (2Q: 03:40) Ernie Westbrook pass completed to WR Eddie Royal for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Dusty Reynolds. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN47 (2Q: 03:03) Ernie Westbrook pass completed to RB Nicky Winters for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Thomas Sawyer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-CIN46 (2Q: 02:27) Ernie Westbrook sacked by DE Kris Rivers for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Justin Blaylock. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back 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. 3-14-MIN49 (2Q: 02:02) Ernie Westbrook sacked by DE Walt Fraaije for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Kennedy Gaylord. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-20-MIN43 (2Q: 01:55) Kevin Huber punted 46 yards. Alex Burnett returned the kick 4 yards to the CIN15. Tackled by Tracy Sherry. Ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN A.J. Murray at the CIN15. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN15 (2Q: 01:48) Unknown ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Dominque Rodgers-Cromartie. |
| Minnesota: 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. 2-8-CIN13 (2Q: 01:26) Unknown ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ed Butler, assisted by DE Walt Fraaije. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, 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. 3-5-CIN10 (2Q: 01:10) Ernie Westbrook pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Adrian Brizzolara. DE Kris Rivers blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-CIN10 (2Q: 01:05) Ron Kariger attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 17, Cincinnati 7 |
| (2Q: 00:57) Ron Kariger kicked off 66 yards from the MIN30. R.J. Vaught returned the ball 24 yards to the CIN28. Tackled by Cedric Snowden. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN28 (2Q: 00:47) Sherman Sosinski pass completed to WR Dale Schneider for 21 yards. Tackled by CB R.J. Cassidy, assisted by CB Chad Neasman. Schneider gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN49 (2Q: 00:26) Sherman Sosinski scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Harvey Emmons. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| Cincinnati: Weak 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. 2-6-MIN47 (2Q: 00:17) Sherman Sosinski scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Marc Bridges. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Emmons is blitzing. 3-3-MIN44 (2Q: 00:07) Sherman Sosinski scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Gaylor. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Unknown kicked off 52 yards from the CIN30. Emmitt Palmer returned the ball 32 yards to the MIN50. Tackled by Mario Moeller. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN50 (3Q: 14:40) Nicky Winters ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB R.J. Vaught. Key block delivered by Renaldo Becker. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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. 2-3-CIN43 (3Q: 14:06) Ernie Westbrook pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE David Johnson. DE Kris Rivers blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. Butler, Sawyer and Rodgers-Cromartie are blitzing. 3-3-CIN43 (3Q: 13:57) Ernie Westbrook pass completed to TE Ike Dodge for 2 yards. Tackled by CB James Dodge, assisted by S Bruce Bradley. |
| 4-1-CIN41 (3Q: 13:12) Kevin Huber punted 39 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CIN02. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN02 (3Q: 13:04) Phillip Ackerman ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Gaylor. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-CIN04 (3Q: 12:40) Sherman Sosinski pass completed to RB Tyrus Yonney for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Gaylor, assisted by ILB Lester Jacobs. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-CIN08 (3Q: 12:06) Sherman Sosinski pass completed to TE Craig Bond for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Chad Neasman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-CIN07 (3Q: 11:27) Heath Briscoe punted 36 yards. R.J. Cassidy returned the kick 6 yards to the CIN37. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 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. 1-10-CIN49 (3Q: 11:16) Nicky Winters ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Dominque Rodgers-Cromartie. Key block delivered by Renaldo Becker. |
| 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. Butler is blitzing. 2-5-CIN44 (3Q: 10:45) Ernie Westbrook pass completed to WR Eddie Royal for 18 yards. Tackled by CB James Dodge. Royal gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN26 (3Q: 10:00) Ernie Westbrook pass completed to WR Louis Murphy for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Thomas Sawyer. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN16 (3Q: 09:32) Nicky Winters ran around left end for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Kris Rivers. Key block delivered by Jorge Lynn. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-CIN11 (3Q: 09:01) Unknown ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Dominque Rodgers-Cromartie, assisted by S Dana Kelleher. DT Sedrick Blades knocked down Deron Roberson to break up the play. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-CIN10 (3Q: 08:28) Ernie Westbrook pass completed to WR Adrian Brizzolara for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Dominque Rodgers-Cromartie. Brizzolara gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-1-CIN01 (3Q: 07:54) Ernie Westbrook pass completed to WR Eddie Royal for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 23, Cincinnati 7 |
| (3Q: 07:54) Extra point by Ron Kariger was good. Minnesota 24, Cincinnati 7 |
| (3Q: 07:44) Ron Kariger kicked off 79 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN20 (3Q: 07:44) Sherman Sosinski pass completed to WR Derrick Williams for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Rufus Rasmussen, assisted by OLB Dale Kitchens. Williams gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Gaylor is blitzing. 1-10-CIN32 (3Q: 07:05) Phillip Ackerman ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Harvey Emmons. Key block delivered by Will Beatty. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Emmons is blitzing. 2-1-CIN41 (3Q: 06:44) Phillip Ackerman ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Allen Weber, assisted by OLB Harvey Emmons. Key block delivered by Austin Horn. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN44 (3Q: 06:01) Tyrus Yonney ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Tracy Sherry. Key block delivered by Austin Horn. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-MIN50 (3Q: 05:33) Maurice Greer pass completed to TE Lewis Schulz for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Rufus Rasmussen. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-MIN50 (3Q: 04:46) Tyrus Yonney ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Rufus Rasmussen. Key block delivered by Derrick Wayne. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN44 (3Q: 03:59) Phillip Ackerman ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Shawn Carpenter, assisted by DE Tim Crowder. Minnesota's R.J. Cassidy was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious foot injury. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-MIN43 (3Q: 03:27) Maurice Greer pass completed to RB Phillip Ackerman for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Gaylor. Ackerman gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 3-7-MIN41 (3Q: 02:53) Maurice Greer pass completed to TE Craig Bond for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Desmond Hout, assisted by ILB Phil Gaylor. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN32 (3Q: 02:06) Tyrus Yonney ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Rufus Rasmussen. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 1-20-MIN42 (3Q: 01:56) Maurice Greer pass completed to WR Dale Schneider for 7 yards. Tackled by S Allen Weber. Schneider gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-MIN35 (3Q: 01:32) Maurice Greer pass completed to WR Tito Kinney for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Gaylor. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Strong 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-MIN17 (3Q: 00:50) Maurice Greer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lavelle Hawkins. DT Scottie Benton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN17 (3Q: 00:41) Maurice Greer pass completed to WR Lavelle Hawkins for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Rufus Rasmussen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hawkins gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-3-MIN03 (3Q: 00:19) Maurice Greer pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Tyrus Yonney. OLB Harvey Emmons hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Brown is blitzing. 2-3-MIN03 (3Q: 00:16) Maurice Greer pass was dropped by RB Phillip Ackerman. |
| Cincinnati: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-MIN03 (3Q: 00:12) Maurice Greer scrambled for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 24, Cincinnati 13 |
| (3Q: 00:12) Extra point by Unknown was good. Minnesota 24, Cincinnati 14 |
| (3Q: 00:01) Unknown kicked off 58 yards from the CIN30. Emmitt Palmer returned the ball 32 yards to the MIN44. Tackled by Ernest Blair. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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. Butler is blitzing. 1-10-MIN44 (4Q: 15:00) Ernie Westbrook pass completed to TE Ike Dodge for 16 yards. Tackled by S Dominque Rodgers-Cromartie, assisted by S Dana Kelleher. Dodge gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN40 (4Q: 14:26) Nicky Winters ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Desmond Carrigan, assisted by DT K.C. Foster. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CIN40 (4Q: 14:00) Ernie Westbrook pass completed to WR The Brizz Brizzolara for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Dana Kelleher. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-CIN33 (4Q: 13:19) Unknown ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Moe Robinson, assisted by S Bruce Bradley. Key block delivered by Justin Blaylock. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN27 (4Q: 12:38) Ernie Westbrook pass was dropped by TE David Johnson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CIN27 (4Q: 12:32) Unknown ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT K.C. Foster, assisted by DE Walt Fraaije. |
| Minnesota: 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. 3-13-CIN30 (4Q: 11:58) Ernie Westbrook pass was dropped by WR The Brizz Brizzolara. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-13-CIN30 (4Q: 11:46) Ron Kariger attempted a 47 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Brown is blitzing. 1-10-CIN37 (4Q: 11:41) Phillip Ackerman ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Cody Brown. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-CIN40 (4Q: 11:03) Tyrus Yonney ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Rufus Rasmussen, assisted by OLB Harvey Emmons. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-CIN40 (4Q: 10:30) Maurice Greer pass completed to FB Myron Jose for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Marc Bridges, assisted by CB Desmond Hout. Jose gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN48 (4Q: 09:43) Maurice Greer pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Lewis Schulz. DT Scottie Benton blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CIN48 (4Q: 09:33) Phillip Ackerman ran around left end for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Chad Neasman. Key block delivered by Austin Horn. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Hout is blitzing. 1-10-MIN35 (4Q: 08:55) Phillip Ackerman ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Shawn Carpenter. Key block delivered by Wayne Kieburtz. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3-MIN28 (4Q: 08:32) Phillip Ackerman ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Caleb Campbell, assisted by ILB Lester Jacobs. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-1-MIN26 (4Q: 07:58) Maurice Greer pass completed to WR Derrick Williams for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Cody Brown. Williams gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN12 (4Q: 07:20) Maurice Greer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dale Schneider. CB Chad Neasman knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 2-10-MIN12 (4Q: 07:12) Phillip Ackerman ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Scottie Benton. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-MIN11 (4Q: 06:40) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-MIN16 (4Q: 06:32) Maurice Greer pass completed to WR Derrick Williams for 16 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Williams gained 6 yards after the catch. Minnesota 24, Cincinnati 20 |
| (4Q: 06:32) Extra point by Unknown was good. Minnesota 24, Cincinnati 21 |
| (4Q: 06:22) Unknown kicked off 56 yards from the CIN30. Wayne Calixto returned the ball 28 yards to the MIN42. Tackled by Dana Justice. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Butler is blitzing. 1-10-MIN29 (4Q: 05:59) Unknown ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Walt Fraaije. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN29 (4Q: 05:14) Ernie Westbrook pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Emmitt Palmer. DE Walt Fraaije hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-MIN29 (4Q: 05:10) Ernie Westbrook pass completed to WR Eddie Royal for 21 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB R.J. Vaught. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Royal gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN50 (4Q: 04:36) Ernie Westbrook pass completed to WR Eddie Royal for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Ed Butler. |
| Minnesota: 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. 1-10-CIN39 (4Q: 03:52) Ernie Westbrook pass completed to WR The Brizz Brizzolara for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Thomas Sawyer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CIN39 (4Q: 03:09) Ernie Westbrook pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Louis Murphy. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CIN39 (4Q: 02:58) Ernie Westbrook pass completed to WR Louis Murphy for 14 yards. Tackled by CB James Dodge, assisted by S Bruce Bradley. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN25 (4Q: 02:47) Ernie Westbrook pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Murphy. DE Walt Fraaije hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CIN25 (4Q: 02:39) Ernie Westbrook pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Adrian Brizzolara. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CIN25 (4Q: 02:29) Ernie Westbrook pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Emmitt Palmer. DE Kris Rivers hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-CIN25 (4Q: 02:21) Ron Kariger attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 27, Cincinnati 21 |
| (4Q: 02:15) Ron Kariger kicked off 73 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN20 (4Q: 02:15) Phillip Ackerman ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Desmond Hout. Key block delivered by Blake Schlueter. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sanford, Gaylor and Weber are blitzing. 2-3-CIN27 (4Q: 02:00) Maurice Greer sacked by DE Tim Crowder for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Wayne Kieburtz. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Emmons, Weber and Dodge are blitzing. 3-8-CIN22 (4Q: 01:40) Maurice Greer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lavelle Hawkins. CB Chad Neasman defended the pass. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. The penalty was declined. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 4-8-CIN22 (4Q: 01:31) Maurice Greer pass completed to WR Lavelle Hawkins for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Harvey Emmons, assisted by CB Chad Neasman. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN28 (4Q: 01:24) Nicky Winters ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Sedrick Blades, assisted by S Dominque Rodgers-Cromartie. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| Minnesota: 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. Rodgers-Cromartie is blitzing. 2-6-CIN24 (4Q: 01:16) Nicky Winters ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Ken Phillips. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-CIN21 (4Q: 01:06) Ernie Westbrook pass completed to WR Louis Murphy for 18 yards. Tackled by S Dana Kelleher. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Murphy gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-3-CIN03 (4Q: 00:22) Ernie Westbrook dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 27, Cincinnati Bengals 21 |