| Played in Cleveland, OH, weather: 76 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| Cleveland won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Ron Kariger kicked off 74 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE20 (1Q: 15:00) Jonathan Stewart ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Gaylor. Key block delivered by Clifton Mills. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-CLE28 (1Q: 14:22) Neil Harvey pass completed to TE Jumbo Dolan for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Lester Jacobs. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE33 (1Q: 13:51) Jonathan Stewart ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Shawn Carpenter, assisted by CB Desmond Hout. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-CLE34 (1Q: 13:22) Jonathan Stewart ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Allen Weber, assisted by DE Tim Crowder. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-CLE36 (1Q: 12:53) Neil Harvey pass completed to RB Jonathan Stewart for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Gaylor. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-CLE42 (1Q: 12:14) Brandon Fields punted 48 yards. Allen Weber returned the kick 2 yards to the MIN12. Tackled by Dusty Cook. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Reardon, Foreman and Cook are blitzing. 1-10-MIN12 (1Q: 12:03) Matt Ryan pass completed to RB Nicky Winters for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Jarron Gilbert. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Beeler is blitzing. 2-11-MIN11 (1Q: 11:33) Matt Ryan scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Blake Reynolds and assisted by OLB Courtney Reardon. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-MIN18 (1Q: 10:48) Howard Harrison ran around the left tackle for 82 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Renaldo Becker. Minnesota 6, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 10:48) Extra point by Ron Kariger was good. Minnesota 7, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 10:29) Ron Kariger kicked off 71 yards from the MIN30. Jerome Cowsette returned the ball 22 yards to the CLE21. Tackled by Tracy Sherry. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE21 (1Q: 10:02) Neil Harvey pass completed to WR Jerome Cowsette for 15 yards. Tackled by S Allen Weber. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE36 (1Q: 09:17) Rod Washington ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by DE DeMario Pressley. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-CLE33 (1Q: 08:47) Neil Harvey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Spencer Farley. DT Scottie Benton simply tossed Walt Donaldson aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-CLE33 (1Q: 08:40) Neil Harvey pass completed to WR Walk The Collie for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Desmond Hout. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-CLE37 (1Q: 08:07) Brandon Fields punted 46 yards. Allen Weber returned the kick 4 yards to the MIN21. Tackled by Andre Fields. |
| 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 run. 1-10-MIN21 (1Q: 07:58) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-MIN16 (1Q: 07:51) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-20-MIN11 (1Q: 07:41) Nicky Winters ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Danny Beeler. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hollier is blitzing. 2-18-MIN13 (1Q: 07:13) Matt Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Emmitt Palmer. DE Rusty Kaplan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Matthews is blitzing. 3-18-MIN13 (1Q: 07:07) Matt Ryan pass was intended for WR Emmitt Palmer and was intercepted by S Dusty Cook at the MIN38. The interception was returned 24 yards. Tackled by Emmitt Palmer. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN14 (1Q: 06:55) Jonathan Stewart ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Ron Brace. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Sanford is blitzing. 2-9-MIN13 (1Q: 06:13) Neil Harvey pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Terrance Tate. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Emmons is blitzing. 3-9-MIN13 (1Q: 06:04) Neil Harvey pass was dropped by WR Austin Collie. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-MIN13 (1Q: 05:56) Dave Rayner attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 7, Cleveland 3 |
| (1Q: 05:48) Dave Rayner kicked off 61 yards from the CLE30. Wayne Calixto returned the ball 30 yards to the MIN39. Tackled by Terrance Tate. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN39 (1Q: 05:15) Howard Harrison ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Conner, assisted by DT Jarron Gilbert. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-MIN36 (1Q: 04:39) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Adrian Brizzolara for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Scottie Hollier, assisted by S Dusty Cook. Brizzolara gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Hollier is blitzing. 3-7-MIN42 (1Q: 04:00) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Emmitt Palmer for 8 yards. Tackled by S Dusty Cook. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE50 (1Q: 03:31) Howard Harrison ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Scottie Hollier, assisted by DE Alex Castillo. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Reardon and Cook are blitzing. 2-8-CLE48 (1Q: 03:06) Matt Ryan scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Harry Foreman. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Hollier, Conner and Beeler are blitzing. 3-5-CLE45 (1Q: 02:34) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Emmitt Palmer for 27 yards. Tackled by S Dusty Cook. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Palmer gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE18 (1Q: 01:51) Matty Ice Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Emmitt Palmer. S Andre Fields defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back 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. 2-10-CLE18 (1Q: 01:45) Matty Ice Ryan scrambled for 15 yards. Tackled by DE Rusty Kaplan and assisted by S Dusty Cook. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-3-CLE03 (1Q: 01:15) Matty Ice Ryan pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Nicky Winters. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-CLE03 (1Q: 01:10) Matt Ryan pass completed to TE Ike Dodge for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota's Ike Dodge was hurt on the play. Minnesota 13, Cleveland 3 |
| (1Q: 01:10) Extra point by Ron Kariger was good. Minnesota 14, Cleveland 3 |
| (1Q: 01:01) Ron Kariger kicked off 67 yards from the MIN30. Jerome Cowsette returned the ball 21 yards to the CLE24. Tackled by Wayne Calixto. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE24 (1Q: 00:42) Jonathan Stewart ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Dodge, assisted by DE Shawn Carpenter. Key block delivered by Curtis Wing. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-CLE31 (2Q: 15:00) Jonathan Stewart ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Harvey Emmons. |
| Cleveland: 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. 3-5-CLE29 (2Q: 14:17) Neil Harvey pass was dropped by WR Walk The Collie. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-CLE29 (2Q: 14:13) Brandon Fields punted 54 yards. Allen Weber returned the kick -5 yards to the MIN12. Tackled by Everett Poff. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN12 (2Q: 14:02) Howard Harrison ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Courtney Reardon, assisted by OLB Scottie Hollier. Key block delivered by David Johnson. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-MIN20 (2Q: 13:21) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Emmitt Palmer for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Scottie Hollier. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN28 (2Q: 12:57) Howard Harrison ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Alex Castillo, assisted by CB Harry Foreman. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN28 (2Q: 12:29) Matty Ice Ryan pass completed to WR Emmitt Palmer for 19 yards. Tackled by S Danny Beeler. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Palmer gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN47 (2Q: 12:22) Matt Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eddie Royal. DE Rusty Kaplan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN47 (2Q: 12:17) Howard Harrison ran a draw inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Phillip Wheeler. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Reardon and Cook are blitzing. 3-7-CLE50 (2Q: 11:46) Nicky Winters ran around right end for 17 yards. Tackled by S Dusty Cook, assisted by OLB Courtney Reardon. Key block delivered by Renaldo Becker. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE33 (2Q: 11:14) Howard Harrison ran around left end for -5 yards. Tackled by CB Harry Foreman, assisted by S Danny Beeler. |
| 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 run. 2-15-CLE38 (2Q: 10:37) Matty Ice Ryan pass completed to WR Eddie Royal for 8 yards. Tackled by S Danny Beeler. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Royal gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-CLE30 (2Q: 09:55) Matt Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Emmitt Palmer. S Danny Beeler defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-CLE30 (2Q: 09:50) Ron Kariger attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland's Dusty Cook was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. Minnesota 17, Cleveland 3 |
| (2Q: 09:45) Ron Kariger kicked off 62 yards from the MIN30. Jerome Cowsette returned the ball 22 yards to the CLE30. Tackled by Andrew Linquist. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE30 (2Q: 09:26) Jonathan Stewart ran around left end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Terry Fitzgerald. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE35 (2Q: 09:18) Jonathan Stewart ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Terry Fitzgerald. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CLE35 (2Q: 08:39) Neil Harvey pass completed to TE Jumbo Dolan for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Lester Jacobs. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for an Illegal Formation. The penalty was declined. Cleveland's Curtis Wing was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor facial injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-CLE36 (2Q: 08:30) Neil Harvey pass completed to TE Kendall Morris for 4 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. |
| 4-5-CLE40 (2Q: 07:43) Brandon Fields punted 53 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN07. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN07 (2Q: 07:33) David Johnson ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Jarron Gilbert. |
| 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 run. Matthews and Beeler are blitzing. 2-8-MIN09 (2Q: 07:06) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Matthews is blitzing. 2-12-MIN05 (2Q: 07:00) Howard Harrison ran a draw inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Rusty Kaplan, assisted by OLB Clay Matthews. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reardon is blitzing. 3-10-MIN07 (2Q: 06:31) Matt Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eddie Royal. S Danny Beeler defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-MIN07 (2Q: 06:24) Kevin Huber punted 58 yards. Terrance Tate returned the kick 5 yards to the CLE40. Tackled by Andrew Linquist. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE40 (2Q: 06:15) Jonathan Stewart ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Cody Brown, assisted by S Allen Weber. Key block delivered by Clifton Mills. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Gaylor is blitzing. 2-5-CLE45 (2Q: 05:30) Neil Harvey sacked by ILB Phil Gaylor for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Curtis Wing. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-CLE39 (2Q: 05:10) Neil Harvey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Spencer Farley. OLB Harvey Emmons hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-CLE39 (2Q: 05:02) Brandon Fields punted 34 yards. Allen Weber called for a fair catch at the MIN27. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN27 (2Q: 04:54) Matty Ice Ryan pass completed to WR Emmitt Palmer for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Harry Foreman, assisted by CB Blake Reynolds. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 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. 1-10-MIN41 (2Q: 04:18) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Louis Murphy for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Scottie Hollier. Murphy gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-CLE50 (2Q: 03:47) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Emmitt Palmer for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Clay Matthews. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Palmer gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Matthews and Cook are blitzing. 1-10-CLE43 (2Q: 03:25) Howard Harrison ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Dusty Cook, assisted by S Danny Beeler. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CLE43 (2Q: 03:08) Matt Ryan pass was intended for WR Eddie Royal and was intercepted by S Dusty Cook at the CLE36. The interception was returned 11 yards. Tackled by Eddie Royal. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Sanford is blitzing. 1-10-CLE47 (2Q: 02:57) Neil Harvey pass completed to WR Terrance Tate for 47 yards. Tackled by CB Desmond Hout. Tate gained 34 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-6-MIN06 (2Q: 02:38) Neil Harvey pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jumbo Dolan. OLB Harvey Emmons drove right through Curtis Wing to hurry the quarterback. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Contact. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Sanford is blitzing. 1-3-MIN03 (2Q: 02:31) Neil Harvey scrambled for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 17, Cleveland 9 |
| (2Q: 02:31) Extra point by Dave Rayner was good. Minnesota 17, Cleveland 10 |
| (2Q: 02:23) Dave Rayner kicked off 78 yards from the CLE30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 02:23) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Emmitt Palmer for 28 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Scottie Hollier. Palmer gained 18 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: I 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-MIN48 (2Q: 02:00) Matt Ryan pass was intended for WR Emmitt Palmer and was intercepted by CB Harry Foreman at the CLE44. Tackled by Eddie Royal. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Strong 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-CLE44 (2Q: 01:52) Neil Harvey pass completed to WR Jerome Cowsette for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Harvey Emmons. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Strong 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 (2Q: 01:34) Neil Harvey pass completed to WR Jerome Cowsette for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Harvey Emmons. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: 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. 2-7-MIN40 (2Q: 01:14) Neil Harvey pass completed to WR Terrance Tate for 13 yards. Tackled by S Harry Anaya. Tate gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN27 (2Q: 00:53) Neil Harvey pass completed to WR Terrance Tate for 27 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Tate gained 10 yards after the catch. Minnesota 17, Cleveland 16 |
| (2Q: 00:53) Extra point by Dave Rayner was good. Cleveland 17, Minnesota 17 |
| (2Q: 00:37) Dave Rayner kicked off 76 yards from the CLE30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I 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. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 00:37) Matt Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eddie Royal. OLB Horace Suckle hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back 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. Reardon and Cook are blitzing. 2-10-MIN20 (2Q: 00:30) Matt Ryan pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Louis Murphy. |
| 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. 3-10-MIN20 (2Q: 00:18) Matt Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Emmitt Palmer. DE Jason Burke hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-MIN20 (2Q: 00:12) Kevin Huber punted 48 yards. Terrance Tate returned the kick 6 yards to the CLE38. Tackled by Andrew Linquist. |
| Cleveland: Pro 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-CLE38 (2Q: 00:01) Neil Harvey pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Jonathan Stewart. S R.J. Dodge defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Dave Rayner kicked off 79 yards from the CLE30. Touchback. |
| 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. Matthews is blitzing. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 15:00) Matty Ice Ryan pass completed to TE David Johnson for 6 yards. Tackled by S Dusty Cook. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-MIN26 (3Q: 14:21) Matt Ryan pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Eddie Royal. OLB Horace Suckle blocked the pass. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Matthews is blitzing. 3-4-MIN26 (3Q: 14:13) Matt Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Nicky Winters. CB Sammie Henry defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-MIN26 (3Q: 14:08) Kevin Huber punted 61 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CLE13. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE13 (3Q: 14:01) Jonathan Stewart ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Fernando Sanford, assisted by ILB Phil Gaylor. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-CLE16 (3Q: 13:26) Jonathan Stewart ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Allen Weber. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-CLE19 (3Q: 13:02) Jonathan Stewart ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Allen Weber. Key block delivered by Walt Donaldson. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Gaylor is blitzing. 1-10-CLE23 (3Q: 12:25) Jonathan Stewart ran around left end for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Harvey Emmons, assisted by DT Scottie Benton. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CLE23 (3Q: 11:56) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Encroachment. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-CLE28 (3Q: 11:51) Neil Harvey pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jumbo Dolan. OLB Harvey Emmons hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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 and Weber are blitzing. 3-5-CLE28 (3Q: 11:41) Neil Harvey pass completed to WR Terrance Tate for 15 yards. Tackled by DT Scottie Benton. Tate gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sherry is blitzing. 1-10-CLE43 (3Q: 11:17) Jonathan Stewart ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Gaylor. Key block delivered by Kurt Ingram. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-CLE50 (3Q: 10:52) Rod Washington ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Harvey Emmons. Key block delivered by Corwin Cunningham. Cunningham ran over Scottie Benton to set up the play. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Weber is blitzing. 1-10-MIN38 (3Q: 10:26) Neil Harvey pass completed to TE Jumbo Dolan for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Harvey Emmons. Dolan gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN27 (3Q: 09:53) Jonathan Stewart ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Lester Jacobs. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Brown is blitzing. 2-8-MIN25 (3Q: 09:20) Rod Washington ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Lester Jacobs. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Brown is blitzing. 3-5-MIN22 (3Q: 08:46) Neil Harvey pass completed to WR Spencer Farley for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Desmond Hout. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-MIN18 (3Q: 08:22) Dave Rayner attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland's Curtis Wing was hurt on the play. This is an old injury, but he's toughing it out. Cleveland 20, Minnesota 17 |
| (3Q: 08:15) Dave Rayner kicked off 50 yards from the CLE30. Wayne Calixto returned the ball 22 yards to the MIN42. Tackled by Dusty Cook. |
| 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. Matthews, Reynolds and Cook are blitzing. 1-10-MIN42 (3Q: 07:45) Matt Ryan pass completed to RB Nicky Winters for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Harry Foreman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 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. Matthews and Reynolds are blitzing. 2-5-MIN47 (3Q: 07:10) Matt Ryan sacked by CB Blake Reynolds for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Kennedy Gaylord. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hollier and Conner are blitzing. 3-10-MIN42 (3Q: 06:38) Matt Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eddie Royal. S Danny Beeler defended the pass. |
| 4-10-MIN42 (3Q: 06:29) Kevin Huber punted 36 yards. Terrance Tate returned the kick 0 yards to the CLE22. Tackled by Tracy Sherry. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE22 (3Q: 06:20) Neil Harvey sacked by OLB Harvey Emmons for a loss of 9 yards. Emmons ran right past D.J. Andersen and knocked down the quarterback. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Jonathan Stewart for 3 yards to the CLE16. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-16-CLE16 (3Q: 05:44) Neil Harvey pass completed to WR Terrance Tate for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Gaylor, assisted by S R.J. Dodge. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-CLE19 (3Q: 05:15) Neil Harvey pass completed to WR Spencer Farley for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Chad Neasman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-CLE27 (3Q: 04:34) Brandon Fields punted 38 yards. Allen Weber called for a fair catch at the MIN35. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN35 (3Q: 04:27) Matt Ryan pass completed to FB A.J. Murray for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Clay Matthews, assisted by OLB Scottie Hollier. Murray gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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-MIN40 (3Q: 04:21) Nicky Winters ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Bucky Sawczyn, assisted by CB Blake Reynolds. Key block delivered by O.J. Riley. Riley ran over Harry Foreman to set up the play. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-MIN48 (3Q: 03:55) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Emmitt Palmer for 16 yards. Tackled by DE Alex Castillo. Palmer gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE36 (3Q: 03:22) Matt Ryan pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE David Johnson. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CLE36 (3Q: 03:18) Matty Ice Ryan pass completed to WR Louis Murphy for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Blake Reynolds. |
| 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 run. Matthews is blitzing. 3-2-CLE28 (3Q: 02:33) Howard Harrison ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Dusty Cook, assisted by OLB Clay Matthews. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE DT Jarron Gilbert for 1 yard to the CLE27. Tackled by Matt Ryan. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE27 (3Q: 02:25) Jonathan Stewart ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Lester Jacobs. Key block delivered by Curtis Wing. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-CLE33 (3Q: 01:40) Jonathan Stewart ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Harvey Emmons, assisted by DE Shawn Carpenter. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-CLE35 (3Q: 00:57) Neil Harvey pass completed to WR Terrance Tate for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Chad Neasman. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE40 (3Q: 00:25) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-CLE35 (3Q: 00:19) Neil Harvey pass completed to WR Spencer Farley for 20 yards. Tackled by S Allen Weber. Farley gained 19 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-25-CLE25 (3Q: 00:04) Rod Washington ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Gaylor, assisted by CB Chad Neasman. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-22-CLE28 (4Q: 15:00) Neil Harvey pass completed to WR Terrance Tate for 9 yards. Tackled by S Allen Weber. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-CLE37 (4Q: 14:17) Neil Harvey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terrance Tate. CB Chad Neasman defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-13-CLE37 (4Q: 14:10) Brandon Fields punted 43 yards. Allen Weber returned the kick 7 yards to the MIN27. Tackled by Dusty Cook. Ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Clifton Mills at the MIN27. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Brown is blitzing. 1-10-MIN27 (4Q: 14:03) Jonathan Stewart ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Allen Weber, assisted by ILB Lester Jacobs. Key block delivered by Corwin Cunningham. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN10 (4Q: 13:55) Jonathan Stewart ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Allen Weber. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-MIN08 (4Q: 13:16) Jonathan Stewart ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Ron Brace, assisted by OLB Fernando Sanford. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back 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. Sanford is blitzing. 3-9-MIN09 (4Q: 12:40) Neil Harvey pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Terrance Tate. OLB Fernando Sanford blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 4-24-MIN24 (4Q: 12:30) Dave Rayner attempted a 41 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. A bad snap from center appeared to cause the miscue. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN31 (4Q: 12:25) Nicky Winters ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Dominic Tirtha. |
| Minnesota: I 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. Conner is blitzing. 2-6-MIN35 (4Q: 12:01) Howard Harrison ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Alex Castillo. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-MIN39 (4Q: 11:32) Matty Ice Ryan pass completed to WR Adrian Brizzolara for 8 yards. Tackled by S Andre Fields, assisted by S Dusty Cook. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Matthews is blitzing. 1-10-MIN47 (4Q: 11:00) Howard Harrison ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Scottie Hollier. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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. Matthews is blitzing. 2-9-MIN48 (4Q: 10:30) Nicky Winters ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Trent Hudgins. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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. 3-3-CLE46 (4Q: 10:02) Matty Ice Ryan pass was intended for WR Eddie Royal and was intercepted by CB Sammie Henry at the CLE43. The interception was returned 37 yards. Tackled by Eddie Royal. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 09:54) Neil Harvey pass completed to RB Jonathan Stewart for 12 yards. Tackled by S Harry Anaya. Stewart gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Sanford is blitzing. 1-8-MIN08 (4Q: 09:28) Neil Harvey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terrance Tate. OLB Harvey Emmons simply tossed D.J. Andersen aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-MIN08 (4Q: 09:20) Rod Washington ran around the left tackle for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Josh Poff. Cleveland 26, Minnesota 17 |
| (4Q: 09:20) Extra point by Dave Rayner was good. Cleveland 27, Minnesota 17 |
| (4Q: 09:12) Dave Rayner kicked off 61 yards from the CLE30. Wayne Calixto returned the ball 33 yards to the MIN42. Tackled by Terrance Tate. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Suckle is blitzing. 1-10-MIN42 (4Q: 08:45) Howard Harrison ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Alex Castillo. Key block delivered by O.J. Riley. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Matthews is blitzing. 1-10-CLE47 (4Q: 08:12) Matt Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Nicky Winters. CB Blake Reynolds defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CLE47 (4Q: 08:07) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Eddie Royal for 4 yards. Tackled by S Andre Fields, assisted by ILB Dan Conner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-CLE43 (4Q: 07:51) Matty Ice Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Emmitt Palmer. DE Rusty Kaplan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-6-CLE43 (4Q: 07:45) Matt Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Emmitt Palmer. DE Jason Burke hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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-CLE38 (4Q: 07:38) Matty Ice Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Emmitt Palmer. DE Jason Burke hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Conner and Beeler are blitzing. 2-10-CLE38 (4Q: 07:31) Matt Ryan pass completed to TE David Johnson for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Harry Foreman. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE23 (4Q: 07:14) Matt Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Emmitt Palmer. DE Alex Castillo hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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. 2-10-CLE23 (4Q: 07:06) Matty Ice Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for TE David Johnson. S Andre Fields defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hollier is blitzing. 3-10-CLE23 (4Q: 06:58) Matty Ice Ryan pass completed to WR Eddie Royal for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Trent Hudgins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 4-1-CLE14 (4Q: 06:39) Matt Ryan pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Adrian Brizzolara. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Cleveland: 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-CLE14 (4Q: 06:35) Jonathan Stewart ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Fernando Sanford. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-CLE15 (4Q: 05:51) Jonathan Stewart ran outside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Gaylor. Key block delivered by D.J. Andersen. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE29 (4Q: 05:07) Rod Washington ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Phil Gaylor, assisted by DE Terry Fitzgerald. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-CLE30 (4Q: 04:19) Jonathan Stewart ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Cody Brown. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-CLE36 (4Q: 03:33) Jonathan Stewart ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Scottie Benton, assisted by DE Terry Fitzgerald. Key block delivered by Corwin Cunningham. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE39 (4Q: 02:48) Jonathan Stewart ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Gaylor, assisted by S Allen Weber. Key block delivered by D.J. Andersen. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-CLE45 (4Q: 02:36) Jonathan Stewart ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Tim Crowder. Key block delivered by Curtis Wing. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Gaylor is blitzing. 1-10-CLE49 (4Q: 02:00) Rod Washington ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Allen Weber, assisted by CB Desmond Hout. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-CLE50 (4Q: 01:16) Jonathan Stewart ran a draw inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Allen Weber. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-8-MIN49 (4Q: 01:09) Jonathan Stewart ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Lester Jacobs. |
| 4-6-MIN47 (4Q: 00:22) Brandon Fields punted 47 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: 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-MIN20 (4Q: 00:16) Matty Ice Ryan pass completed to WR Emmitt Palmer for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Courtney Reardon. Palmer gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Final Score: Cleveland Browns 27, Minnesota Vikings 17 |