| Played in Atlanta, GA, weather: 62 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind. |
| Atlanta won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Kelvin Gornell kicked off 76 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL20 (1Q: 15:00) Omar Morton pass was dropped by WR Gene Watson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, 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-ATL20 (1Q: 14:51) Anthony Jervey ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters, assisted by DT Duane Jacobs. Key block delivered by Donny Lage. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-ATL29 (1Q: 14:05) Allen Cummins ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Kelly Webb. ILB Rex Walters crushed Sedrick Lee to wreck the play. |
| 4-2-ATL28 (1Q: 13:33) Norman Mayes punted 35 yards. Buddy Hervey returned the kick 15 yards to the ATL48. Tackled by Anthony Jervey. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL48 (1Q: 13:24) Fernando Crnish ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Ed DiNicolas. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offsides. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-ATL43 (1Q: 13:14) Fernando Crnish ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Ed DiNicolas. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-ATL39 (1Q: 12:34) Fernando Crnish ran a draw inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Ed DiNicolas, assisted by S Butch Hemstreet. Key block delivered by Chuck Perkins. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Garris is blitzing. 1-10-ATL35 (1Q: 12:01) Hardy Calinoff sacked by OLB Norman Garris for a loss of 6 yards. Garris ran right past Dexter Patterson and knocked down the quarterback. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-16-ATL41 (1Q: 11:21) Fernando Crnish ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Anthony Blackwell, assisted by DT Craig Harkless. ILB Jimmie Pizir crushed Rodney Finch to wreck the play. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-ATL39 (1Q: 10:37) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Howard Hyde for 35 yards. Tackled by CB Roger Hammond. Hyde gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-4-ATL04 (1Q: 09:56) Hardy Calinoff pass was intended for WR Howard Hyde and was intercepted by CB Darren Donald in the end zone. Touchback. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back 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. 1-10-ATL20 (1Q: 09:43) Omar Morton pass completed to RB Allen Cummins for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Wes Darin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-ATL23 (1Q: 09:00) Allen Cummins ran inside the left guard for 13 yards. Tackled by S Burt Clinton, assisted by OLB Omar Holliday. Key block delivered by Donny Lage. Lage ran over Brenden Hines to set up the play. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Walters is blitzing. 1-10-ATL36 (1Q: 08:16) Omar Morton scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by S Antonio Robson. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Darin and Walters are blitzing. 2-1-ATL45 (1Q: 07:52) Allen Cummins ran inside the right guard for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Kelly Webb, assisted by ILB Rex Walters. Key block delivered by Donny Lage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN42 (1Q: 07:29) Omar Morton scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Mercury Phillips. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-MIN39 (1Q: 06:54) Anthony Jervey ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. Key block delivered by Tommy Borick. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN31 (1Q: 06:19) Allen Cummins ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Kelly Webb, assisted by DT Duane Jacobs. Key block delivered by Donny Lage. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-MIN23 (1Q: 05:42) Allen Cummins ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Alonzo Iafigliola, assisted by S Brenden Hines. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-MIN22 (1Q: 05:09) Allen Cummins ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters, assisted by DE Kelly Webb. Key block delivered by Donny Lage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 04:31) Omar Morton pass completed to RB Allen Cummins for 11 yards. Tackled by S Antonio Robson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-9-MIN09 (1Q: 03:52) Omar Morton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Gene Watson. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-MIN09 (1Q: 03:49) Allen Cummins ran inside the right guard for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Stan Wilcox. Atlanta's Gene Watson was hurt on the play. This is an old injury, but he's toughing it out. Atlanta 6, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 03:49) Extra point by Jerramy Watkins was good. Atlanta 7, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 03:43) Jerramy Watkins kicked off 60 yards from the ATL30. Burt Clinton returned the ball 16 yards to the MIN26. Tackled by Anthony Jervey. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return. |
| 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. Pizir and Donald are blitzing. 1-10-MIN11 (1Q: 03:06) Fernando Crnish ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Ed DiNicolas. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-MIN14 (1Q: 02:28) Hardy Calinoff pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Howard Hyde. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-MIN14 (1Q: 02:21) Fernando Crnish ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Archie Engott, assisted by DT Eddie Barrett. |
| 4-3-MIN18 (1Q: 01:36) Wally Nogas punted 53 yards. Anthony Jervey returned the kick 0 yards to the ATL29. Tackled by Karl Greene. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Darin is blitzing. 1-10-ATL29 (1Q: 01:29) Omar Morton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dan Bartels. CB Mercury Phillips knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-ATL29 (1Q: 01:21) Allen Cummins ran around the left tackle for 51 yards. Tackled by S Antonio Robson. Key block delivered by Nate Cox. |
| Atlanta: Pro 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. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 00:38) Allen Cummins ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Ronnie Copeland, assisted by ILB Rex Walters. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-MIN19 (1Q: 00:05) Allen Cummins ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Jerome Conzelman. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-MIN17 (2Q: 15:00) Omar Morton pass completed to RB Allen Cummins for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Holliday, assisted by S Burt Clinton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-4-MIN14 (2Q: 14:24) Jerramy Watkins attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. Atlanta 10, Minnesota 0 |
| (2Q: 14:16) Jerramy Watkins kicked off 73 yards from the ATL30. Bart Tyworth returned the ball 20 yards to the MIN17. Tackled by Tyrone Sprout. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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-MIN03 (2Q: 13:48) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Howard Hyde for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jimmie Pizir, assisted by OLB Norman Garris. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN03 (2Q: 13:26) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Howard Hyde for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jimmie Pizir. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-MIN06 (2Q: 12:54) Fernando Crnish ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Butch Hemstreet, assisted by OLB Mack Miknich. |
| 4-6-MIN07 (2Q: 12:19) Wally Nogas punted 47 yards. Anthony Jervey returned the kick 5 yards to the MIN49. Tackled by Karl Greene. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN49 (2Q: 12:08) Omar Morton pass completed to RB Allen Cummins for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Wes Darin. Cummins gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN37 (2Q: 11:45) Omar Morton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Allen Cummins. OLB Omar Holliday hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Atlanta: Pro 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. Darin and Walters are blitzing. 2-10-MIN37 (2Q: 11:42) Omar Morton pass completed to WR Dan Bartels for 6 yards. Tackled by CB William Ball. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-MIN31 (2Q: 11:04) Omar Morton pass completed to RB Anthony Jervey for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters, assisted by OLB Omar Holliday. Jervey gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 4-3-MIN30 (2Q: 10:32) Jerramy Watkins attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. Atlanta 13, Minnesota 0 |
| (2Q: 10:27) Jerramy Watkins kicked off 58 yards from the ATL30. Burt Clinton returned the ball 21 yards to the MIN33. Tackled by Anthony Jervey. Minnesota's Colin Fields was hurt on the play. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN33 (2Q: 10:04) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to TE Howie Mathis for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Darren Donald, assisted by DT Frankie Cothern. Mathis gained 18 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL44 (2Q: 09:31) Fernando Crnish ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Butch Hemstreet. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-ATL40 (2Q: 08:49) Bart Tyworth ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Butch Hemstreet. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-ATL39 (2Q: 08:16) Bart Tyworth ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Anthony Blackwell, assisted by ILB Jimmie Pizir. ILB Jimmie Pizir crushed Rodrick Briggs to wreck the play. |
| 4-5-ATL39 (2Q: 07:40) Wally Nogas punted 39 yards. Touchback. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL20 (2Q: 07:34) Anthony Jervey ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Duane Jacobs, assisted by ILB Alonzo Iafigliola. |
| Atlanta: 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 run. 2-8-ATL22 (2Q: 06:47) Allen Cummins ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Duane Jacobs. Key block delivered by Stan Wilcox. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Darin is blitzing. 1-10-ATL30 (2Q: 06:24) Allen Cummins ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Kelly Webb. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-ATL29 (2Q: 05:42) Omar Morton pass completed to FB Carlos Grant for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Ronnie Copeland. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-9-ATL31 (2Q: 05:14) Omar Morton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Watson. CB Mercury Phillips defended the pass. |
| 4-9-ATL31 (2Q: 05:06) Norman Mayes punted 50 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN19. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN19 (2Q: 04:59) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-MIN14 (2Q: 04:51) Bart Tyworth ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Ed DiNicolas, assisted by ILB Jimmie Pizir. Key block delivered by Rodney Finch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-MIN20 (2Q: 04:16) Bart Tyworth ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Anthony Blackwell. Key block delivered by Brady Hennessey. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-MIN28 (2Q: 03:43) Allen Freeman ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Ed DiNicolas. Key block delivered by Dexter Martinez. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Garris and Pizir are blitzing. 1-10-MIN30 (2Q: 03:24) Bart Tyworth ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Archie Engott. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-MIN34 (2Q: 03:05) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Winfred Winslett for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Darren Donald, assisted by CB Roger Hammond. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-MIN39 (2Q: 02:49) Bart Tyworth ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Archie Engott. Key block delivered by Dexter Patterson. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN42 (2Q: 02:32) Hardy Calinoff pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Buddy Hervey. DE Ed DiNicolas hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN42 (2Q: 02:26) Hardy Calinoff pass was intended for WR Mitchell Fisk and was intercepted by S Archie Engott at the ATL35. The interception was returned 5 yards. Tackled by Jim Shackelford. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL40 (2Q: 02:13) Allen Cummins ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Atlanta: 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. 2-12-ATL38 (2Q: 02:00) Omar Morton pass completed to RB Tyrone Sprout for 5 yards. Tackled by S Brenden Hines, assisted by S Antonio Robson. Sprout gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-ATL43 (2Q: 01:44) Omar Morton pass completed to WR Dan Bartels for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Mercury Phillips. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bartels gained 2 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Atlanta: Pro 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. 1-10-MIN44 (2Q: 01:44) Allen Cummins ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Kelly Webb. Key block delivered by Donny Lage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-MIN39 (2Q: 01:24) Allen Cummins ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Brenden Hines. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-MIN35 (2Q: 01:04) Allen Cummins ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Ronnie Copeland, assisted by OLB Wes Darin. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 4-1-MIN35 (2Q: 00:42) Omar Morton pass completed to TE Nate Cox for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Wes Darin. Cox gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| (2Q: 00:42) Atlanta called a time out. |
| Atlanta: 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-MIN28 (2Q: 00:32) Allen Cummins ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Duane Jacobs, assisted by S Brenden Hines. |
| (2Q: 00:32) Atlanta called a time out. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Holliday is blitzing. 2-9-MIN27 (2Q: 00:24) Allen Cummins ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Holliday, assisted by DT Duane Jacobs. |
| (2Q: 00:24) Atlanta called a time out. |
| 3-9-MIN27 (2Q: 00:17) Jerramy Watkins attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. Atlanta 16, Minnesota 0 |
| (2Q: 00:11) Jerramy Watkins kicked off 59 yards from the ATL30. Bart Tyworth returned the ball 19 yards to the MIN30. Tackled by Anthony Jervey. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN30 (2Q: 00:05) Hardy Calinoff dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Jerramy Watkins kicked off 60 yards from the ATL30. Bart Tyworth returned the ball 11 yards to the MIN21. Tackled by Floyd Pence. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN21 (3Q: 14:39) Dave Staple pass completed to TE Howie Mathis for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Norman Garris. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Garris is blitzing. 1-10-MIN42 (3Q: 13:53) Dave Staple pass completed to RB Allen Freeman for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Jimmie Pizir, assisted by S Butch Hemstreet. 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 man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Garris is blitzing. 2-3-MIN49 (3Q: 13:32) Fernando Crnish ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Norman Garris, assisted by CB Roger Hammond. Key block delivered by Chuck Perkins. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Garris and Miknich are blitzing. 1-10-ATL42 (3Q: 13:05) Bart Tyworth ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Craig Harkless. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-ATL41 (3Q: 12:35) Dave Staple pass completed to WR Winfred Winslett for 5 yards. Tackled by S Willie Hallock. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-ATL36 (3Q: 11:51) Dave Staple pass completed to FB Cornell Jackson for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Jim Lynch. Jackson gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL31 (3Q: 11:15) Dave Staple pass completed to FB Cornell Jackson for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Mack Miknich. Jackson gained 3 yards 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 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-ATL23 (3Q: 10:34) Dave Staple pass completed to WR Howard Hyde for 16 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Jimmie Pizir. Hyde gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-7-ATL07 (3Q: 09:49) Fernando Crnish ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Mack Miknich, assisted by S Butch Hemstreet. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-ATL05 (3Q: 09:15) Fernando Crnish ran around the left tackle for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Ed DiNicolas, assisted by ILB Jimmie Pizir. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Garris is blitzing. 3-3-ATL03 (3Q: 08:34) Bart Tyworth ran around left end for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Dexter Patterson. Atlanta 16, Minnesota 6 |
| (3Q: 08:34) Extra point by Kelvin Gornell was good. Atlanta 16, Minnesota 7 |
| (3Q: 08:24) Kelvin Gornell kicked off 67 yards from the MIN30. Tyrone Sprout returned the ball 34 yards to the ATL37. Tackled by Malcolm May. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ATL37 (3Q: 07:56) Omar Morton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dan Bartels. CB William Ball knocked the ball out of his grasp. Minnesota's Ronnie Copeland was hurt on the play. |
| Atlanta: 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. 2-10-ATL37 (3Q: 07:47) Omar Morton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Oliver Marchion. DT Duane Jacobs hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-ATL37 (3Q: 07:39) Omar Morton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dan Bartels. OLB Omar Holliday hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-ATL37 (3Q: 07:26) Norman Mayes punted 43 yards. Buddy Hervey returned the kick -6 yards to the MIN14. Tackled by Anthony Jervey. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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-MIN14 (3Q: 07:15) Dave Staple pass completed to WR Howard Hyde for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Norman Garris. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Miknich is blitzing. 2-10-MIN14 (3Q: 06:53) Dave Staple pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Buddy Hervey. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Garris is blitzing. 3-10-MIN14 (3Q: 06:44) Dave Staple pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Winfred Winslett. CB Darren Donald defended the pass. |
| 4-10-MIN14 (3Q: 06:35) Wally Nogas punted 49 yards. Anthony Jervey returned the kick 0 yards to the ATL37. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ATL37 (3Q: 06:24) Allen Cummins ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Holliday, assisted by DE Kelly Webb. Key block delivered by Tommy Borick. |
| Atlanta: Strong 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. 2-5-ATL42 (3Q: 05:47) Allen Cummins ran around left end for 58 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Donny Lage. Atlanta 22, Minnesota 7 |
| (3Q: 05:47) Extra point by Jerramy Watkins was good. Atlanta 23, Minnesota 7 |
| (3Q: 05:29) Jerramy Watkins kicked off 49 yards from the ATL30. Burt Clinton returned the ball 14 yards to the MIN35. Tackled by Willie Hallock. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN35 (3Q: 05:08) Dave Staple pass completed to TE Jim Shackelford for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Phillip Sanford. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-MIN36 (3Q: 04:34) Fernando Crnish ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Anthony Blackwell. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Garris is blitzing. 3-7-MIN38 (3Q: 04:01) Dave Staple pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Winfred Winslett. OLB Norman Garris hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-7-MIN38 (3Q: 03:53) Wally Nogas punted 54 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the ATL08. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL08 (3Q: 03:44) Allen Cummins ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Ernie Munoz. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-ATL07 (3Q: 03:09) Omar Morton pass completed to TE Nate Cox for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Mercury Phillips. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Cox gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ATL27 (3Q: 02:39) Allen Cummins ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Holliday, assisted by ILB Alonzo Iafigliola. Key block delivered by Stan Wilcox. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-ATL32 (3Q: 01:59) Omar Morton pass completed to WR Oliver Marchion for 8 yards. Tackled by S Brenden Hines. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ATL40 (3Q: 01:28) Allen Cummins ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Jerome Conzelman. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Darin and Iafigliola are blitzing. 2-10-ATL40 (3Q: 00:45) Allen Cummins ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-ATL39 (3Q: 00:06) Omar Morton pass completed to WR Pete Anderson for 10 yards. Tackled by S Antonio Robson. Anderson gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-1-ATL49 (4Q: 15:00) Norman Mayes punted 51 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 14:55) Dave Staple pass completed to RB Fernando Crnish for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Anthony Blackwell, assisted by CB Darren Donald. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-MIN23 (4Q: 14:09) Dave Staple pass completed to WR Howard Hyde for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Ed DiNicolas, assisted by ILB Jimmie Pizir. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN28 (4Q: 14:02) Bart Tyworth ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Norman Garris, assisted by S Archie Engott. |
| 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. 2-7-MIN31 (4Q: 13:36) Dave Staple pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Hyde. DE Ed DiNicolas hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-MIN31 (4Q: 13:27) Dave Staple sacked by DE Ed DiNicolas for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Chuck Perkins. |
| 4-11-MIN27 (4Q: 12:50) Wally Nogas punted 48 yards. Anthony Jervey called for a fair catch at the ATL25. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ATL25 (4Q: 12:40) Anthony Jervey ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Brenden Hines. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Walters is blitzing. 2-10-ATL25 (4Q: 11:54) Allen Cummins ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Antonio Robson. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Walters and Phillips are blitzing. 3-3-ATL32 (4Q: 11:31) Allen Cummins ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Jerome Conzelman. Key block delivered by Donny Lage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL35 (4Q: 10:50) Allen Cummins ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters, assisted by S Brenden Hines. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for an Illegal Shift. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-ATL30 (4Q: 10:44) Allen Cummins ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back 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. 2-16-ATL29 (4Q: 10:06) Allen Cummins ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB William Ball, assisted by ILB Rex Walters. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Darin is blitzing. 3-12-ATL33 (4Q: 09:28) Omar Morton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pete Anderson. S Brenden Hines defended the pass. |
| 4-12-ATL33 (4Q: 09:20) Norman Mayes punted 43 yards. Buddy Hervey called for a fair catch at the MIN24. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hemstreet is blitzing. 1-10-MIN24 (4Q: 09:10) Fernando Crnish ran inside the right guard for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB Jimmie Pizir. Key block delivered by Nick Branch. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN43 (4Q: 08:40) Dave Staple pass completed to FB Cornell Jackson for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Mack Miknich. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-ATL49 (4Q: 07:55) Fernando Crnish ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Eddie Barrett. Key block delivered by Chuck Perkins. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, 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-ATL44 (4Q: 07:25) Fernando Crnish ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Mack Miknich. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-ATL44 (4Q: 07:00) Dave Staple pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Hyde. ILB Jimmie Pizir 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 dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-ATL44 (4Q: 06:52) Dave Staple pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Hyde. DT Eddie Barrett simply tossed Brady Hennessey aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-10-ATL44 (4Q: 06:44) Wally Nogas punted 44 yards. Touchback. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL20 (4Q: 06:37) Allen Cummins ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Alonzo Iafigliola. |
| Atlanta: 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. 2-11-ATL19 (4Q: 05:52) Anthony Jervey ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters, assisted by S Antonio Robson. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-ATL25 (4Q: 05:05) Allen Cummins ran around left end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Brenden Hines. |
| 4-4-ATL26 (4Q: 04:17) Norman Mayes punted 42 yards. Buddy Hervey returned the kick 0 yards to the MIN32. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN22 (4Q: 04:06) Dave Staple pass completed to RB Fernando Crnish for 6 yards. Tackled by S Willie Hallock. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-MIN28 (4Q: 03:47) Dave Staple pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Winfred Winslett. ILB Jimmie Pizir blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Miknich is blitzing. 3-4-MIN28 (4Q: 03:41) Dave Staple sacked by DE Ed DiNicolas and DE Phillip Sanford for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Brady Hennessey. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offsides. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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. 1-10-MIN33 (4Q: 03:30) Dave Staple pass completed to RB Fernando Crnish for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Butch Hemstreet. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN44 (4Q: 03:24) Dave Staple scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Willie Hallock. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-MIN47 (4Q: 03:05) Dave Staple pass completed to WR Howard Hyde for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Anthony Blackwell, assisted by CB Roger Hammond. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL42 (4Q: 02:43) Dave Staple scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Roger Hammond. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Miknich is blitzing. 2-6-ATL38 (4Q: 02:23) Dave Staple pass completed to TE Jim Shackelford for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Roger Hammond. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL32 (4Q: 02:18) Dave Staple pass was dropped by WR Howard Hyde. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Miknich, Hammond and Hemstreet are blitzing. 2-10-ATL32 (4Q: 02:11) Dave Staple pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Fernando Crnish. CB Roger Hammond hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-ATL32 (4Q: 02:02) Dave Staple pass completed to WR Howard Hyde for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Anthony Blackwell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Miknich, Hemstreet and Engott are blitzing. 4-7-ATL29 (4Q: 01:56) Dave Staple pass completed to WR Winfred Winslett for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Eddie Barrett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Winslett gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL35 (4Q: 01:47) Dave Staple sacked by DE Ed DiNicolas for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Nick Branch. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-18-ATL43 (4Q: 01:25) Dave Staple pass completed to WR Buddy Hervey for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Anthony Blackwell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hervey gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-28-MIN47 (4Q: 01:20) Dave Staple pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Howard Hyde. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-28-MIN47 (4Q: 01:11) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Delay of Game. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-33-MIN42 (4Q: 01:11) Dave Staple pass was intended for WR Howard Hyde and was intercepted by CB Roger Hammond at the ATL40. The interception was returned 4 yards. Tackled by Howard Hyde. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ATL44 (4Q: 01:00) Allen Cummins ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Jerome Conzelman, assisted by S Brenden Hines. DE Jerome Conzelman knocked down Sedrick Lee to break up the play. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-ATL44 (4Q: 00:53) Allen Cummins ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Alonzo Iafigliola. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Darin is blitzing. 3-9-ATL45 (4Q: 00:44) Allen Cummins ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Alonzo Iafigliola. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 4-9-ATL45 (4Q: 00:33) Norman Mayes punted 45 yards. Buddy Hervey returned the kick -1 yards to the MIN09. Tackled by Anthony Jervey. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN09 (4Q: 00:22) Dave Staple pass completed to WR Buddy Hervey for 11 yards. Tackled by S Archie Engott, assisted by S Butch Hemstreet. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Final Score: Atlanta Rebels 23, Minnesota Grizzlies 7 |