| Played in Cincinnati, OH, weather: 69 degrees, rain, 10 mph wind. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Conrad Williamson kicked off 53 yards from the CIN30. Fernando Crnish returned the ball 20 yards to the MIN37. Tackled by Darryl Lane. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN37 (1Q: 14:38) Lionel Green ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Newman. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-MIN41 (1Q: 14:09) Hardy Calinoff pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Lionel Green. OLB Bill Motoori defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-6-MIN41 (1Q: 14:03) Fernando Crnish ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Sean Meier. |
| 4-5-MIN42 (1Q: 13:31) Wally Nogas punted 52 yards. The ball was downed at the CIN06. |
| Cincinnati: Weak 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-CIN06 (1Q: 13:22) Tyrus Fells ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Chris Huffman, assisted by DT Hardy Mulinaro. Minnesota's Rex Walters was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Holliday and Walters are blitzing. 2-7-CIN09 (1Q: 12:59) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to RB Tyrus Fells for 29 yards. Tackled by OLB Edward Rejchrt. Fells gained 25 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN38 (1Q: 12:31) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to RB Tyrus Fells for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Holliday. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-CIN40 (1Q: 12:03) Tyrus Fells ran inside the left guard for 12 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Springer. Key block delivered by Charles Larocque. Cincinnati's Walt Gramble was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Cincinnati: Pro 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. 1-10-MIN48 (1Q: 11:34) Trevor Fonoti pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Joel Henson. S Brandon Evans defended the pass. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back 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-MIN48 (1Q: 11:24) Trevor Fonoti pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Louis Reilly. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Holliday is blitzing. 3-10-MIN48 (1Q: 11:17) Trevor Fonoti pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reggie Maples. OLB Edward Rejchrt hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-MIN48 (1Q: 11:09) Ronald Jamison punted 48 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 11:04) Lionel Green ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Harold Allan. Key block delivered by Isaac Westbrook. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-MIN27 (1Q: 10:30) Lionel Green ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by S Mickey Dietz, assisted by DE Perry Blackwell. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-MIN24 (1Q: 09:51) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Howard Hyde for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Bill Motoori, assisted by CB William Bensen. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-3-MIN27 (1Q: 09:24) Wally Nogas punted 52 yards. Mickey Dietz returned the kick 2 yards to the CIN23. Tackled by Vinny Ford. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Walters is blitzing. 1-10-CIN23 (1Q: 09:14) Darryl Lane ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Edward Rejchrt, assisted by CB Karl Greene. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Holliday is blitzing. 2-6-CIN27 (1Q: 08:40) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-CIN22 (1Q: 08:33) Trevor Fonoti pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Joel Henson. S Brenden Hines knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-CIN22 (1Q: 08:25) Trevor Fonoti pass was dropped by WR Louis Reilly. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-11-CIN22 (1Q: 08:15) Ronald Jamison punted 60 yards. Fernando Crnish returned the kick 20 yards to the MIN38. Tackled by Otis Techen. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN38 (1Q: 08:04) Lionel Green ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Harold Allan. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. McCarthy is blitzing. 2-12-MIN36 (1Q: 07:25) Lionel Green ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Gary Lyon, assisted by S Sean Meier. CB William Bensen crushed Chuck Perkins to wreck the play. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Motoori and Bensen are blitzing. 3-11-MIN37 (1Q: 06:48) Hardy Calinoff pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vinny Ford. S Sean Meier defended the pass. |
| 4-11-MIN37 (1Q: 06:42) Wally Nogas punted 45 yards. Mickey Dietz returned the kick 2 yards to the CIN20. Tackled by Matthew Jenkins. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN20 (1Q: 06:33) Tyrus Fells ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Kelly Webb, assisted by S Jorge Springer. Cincinnati's Dwayne Matson was hurt on the play. |
| Cincinnati: Weak 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. 2-9-CIN21 (1Q: 05:52) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to TE Walt Gramble for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters, assisted by S Brenden Hines. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota's Brenden Hines was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious ankle injury. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, 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. Holliday and Walters are blitzing. 3-6-CIN24 (1Q: 05:17) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to WR Louis Reilly for 4 yards. Tackled by S Brandon Evans, assisted by CB Karl Greene. Reilly gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 4-2-CIN28 (1Q: 04:46) Ronald Jamison punted 70 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN02. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN02 (1Q: 04:37) Lionel Green ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Freddie Hennessy. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-MIN05 (1Q: 04:13) Lionel Green ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Henry Lyons. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Motoori is blitzing. 3-5-MIN07 (1Q: 03:43) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Mitchell Fisk for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Newman. Fisk gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 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-MIN19 (1Q: 03:20) Fernando Crnish ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Henry Lyons. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN19 (1Q: 02:53) Bucky Putman ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Mike Newman. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-MIN20 (1Q: 02:19) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Dan Barnes for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Bill Motoori, assisted by CB Wayne Gillespie. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-4-MIN25 (1Q: 01:41) Wally Nogas punted 53 yards. Reggie Maples returned the kick 2 yards to the CIN24. Tackled by Vinny Ford. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Rejchrt is blitzing. 1-10-CIN24 (1Q: 01:30) Tyrus Fells ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Springer. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, 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. Holliday and Rejchrt are blitzing. 2-8-CIN26 (1Q: 00:46) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to RB Tyrus Fells for 14 yards. Tackled by S Brandon Evans. |
| Cincinnati: 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-CIN40 (1Q: 00:11) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to WR Reggie Maples for 9 yards. Tackled by CB William Ball, assisted by S Jorge Springer. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Liang is blitzing. 2-1-CIN49 (2Q: 15:00) Darryl Lane ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Dana Liang, assisted by S Jorge Springer. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Holliday is blitzing. 3-1-CIN49 (2Q: 14:33) Darryl Lane ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Brandon Evans. Key block delivered by Cedric Young. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN48 (2Q: 13:47) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to WR Louis Reilly for 5 yards. Tackled by S Brandon Evans. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 2-5-MIN43 (2Q: 13:19) Tyrus Fells ran inside the right tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Springer, assisted by DT Kelvin Davidson. Key block delivered by Herman Karle. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN26 (2Q: 12:47) Tyrus Fells ran a draw inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by S Brandon Evans, assisted by CB Karl Greene. Key block delivered by Charles Larocque. |
| Cincinnati: Weak 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. Rejchrt is blitzing. 2-1-MIN17 (2Q: 12:07) Tyrus Fells ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Kelly Webb, assisted by OLB Omar Holliday. Key block delivered by Cedric Young. |
| Cincinnati: 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. Holliday and Springer are blitzing. 1-10-MIN16 (2Q: 11:38) Trevor Fonoti sacked by OLB Edward Rejchrt and DE Chris Huffman for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Thomas Arians. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-15-MIN21 (2Q: 11:10) Tyrus Fells ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Edward Rejchrt, assisted by S Jorge Springer. |
| Cincinnati: Weak 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. 3-8-MIN14 (2Q: 10:24) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to WR Joel Henson for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Mercury Phillips. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-MIN15 (2Q: 09:57) Conrad Williamson attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Cincinnati 3, Minnesota 0 |
| (2Q: 09:49) Conrad Williamson kicked off 67 yards from the CIN30. Fernando Crnish returned the ball 19 yards to the MIN22. Tackled by Mickey Dietz. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN22 (2Q: 09:12) Bucky Putman ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Bill Motoori. Key block delivered by Chuck Perkins. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3-MIN29 (2Q: 08:32) Bucky Putman ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Mickey Dietz. Key block delivered by Marlon Diana. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Motoori and Newman are blitzing. 1-10-MIN32 (2Q: 07:55) Lionel Green ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Bill Motoori. Key block delivered by Chuck Perkins. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-MIN37 (2Q: 07:14) Fernando Crnish ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Bill Motoori. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Motoori and Lyon are blitzing. 3-5-MIN37 (2Q: 06:48) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Mitchell Fisk for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Newman, assisted by CB William Bensen. Fisk gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN45 (2Q: 06:03) Hardy Calinoff pass was dropped by WR Mitchell Fisk. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN45 (2Q: 05:57) Hardy Calinoff pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dan Barnes. CB William Bensen defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN49 (2Q: 05:53) Bucky Putman ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Henry Lyons. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-CIN50 (2Q: 05:18) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Howard Hyde for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Newman. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offsides. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-CIN45 (2Q: 05:11) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-CIN50 (2Q: 05:01) Lionel Green ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Bill Motoori. Key block delivered by Isaac Westbrook. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN41 (2Q: 04:34) Hardy Calinoff pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Howard Hyde. DT Winston McBurrows blocked the pass. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CIN41 (2Q: 04:25) Lionel Green ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Ken Mueller. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-CIN40 (2Q: 03:40) Bucky Putman ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Harold Allan. |
| 4-6-CIN37 (2Q: 03:10) Wally Nogas punted 37 yards. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN20 (2Q: 03:04) Tyrus Fells ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Omar Holliday. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-CIN21 (2Q: 02:18) Tyrus Fells ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Jerome Conzelman. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-CIN22 (2Q: 02:00) Trevor Fonoti pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reggie Maples. OLB Omar Holliday defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-CIN22 (2Q: 01:52) Ronald Jamison punted 43 yards. Fernando Crnish called for a fair catch at the MIN35. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN35 (2Q: 01:41) Hardy Calinoff sacked by DE Arnold Hutcheson for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Mel Morris. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Marlon Diana on the MIN31. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-MIN31 (2Q: 01:23) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Dan Barnes for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Devin Caldwell. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-1-MIN44 (2Q: 01:06) Orlando Lowrey ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Henry Lyons, assisted by S Mickey Dietz. Key block delivered by Nick Branch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN47 (2Q: 00:48) Hardy Calinoff pass was intended for TE Jim Shackelford and was intercepted by S Gary Lyon at the CIN40. The interception was returned 60 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Cincinnati 9, Minnesota 0 |
| (2Q: 00:48) Extra point by Conrad Williamson was good. Cincinnati 10, Minnesota 0 |
| (2Q: 00:36) Conrad Williamson kicked off 66 yards from the CIN30. Fernando Crnish returned the ball 25 yards to the MIN29. Tackled by Ken Mueller. |
| 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. 1-10-MIN29 (2Q: 00:28) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to RB Lionel Green for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Harold Allan, assisted by OLB Bill Motoori. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. 2-4-MIN35 (2Q: 00:11) Bucky Putman ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Perry Blackwell, assisted by OLB Bill Motoori. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Kelvin Gornell kicked off 62 yards from the MIN30. Wayne Gillespie returned the ball 16 yards to the CIN24. Tackled by Karl Greene. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN24 (3Q: 14:44) Tyrus Fells ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Hardy Mulinaro. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-CIN25 (3Q: 14:07) Trevor Fonoti pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reggie Maples. CB William Ball defended the pass. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Holliday is blitzing. 3-9-CIN25 (3Q: 14:01) Tyrus Fells ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Holliday. Key block delivered by Herman Karle. |
| 4-1-CIN33 (3Q: 13:30) Ronald Jamison punted 46 yards. Fernando Crnish called for a fair catch at the MIN21. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McCarthy is blitzing. 1-10-MIN21 (3Q: 13:21) Bucky Putman ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by S Gary Lyon. DT Henry Lyons knocked down Chuck Perkins to break up the play. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-MIN19 (3Q: 12:35) Hardy Calinoff pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mitchell Fisk. DT Harold Keaton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-MIN19 (3Q: 12:22) Hardy Calinoff pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Howard Hyde. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-12-MIN19 (3Q: 12:16) Wally Nogas punted 48 yards. Mickey Dietz called for a fair catch at the CIN33. |
| Cincinnati: Pro 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-CIN33 (3Q: 12:05) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to RB Fernando Chandler for 10 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Springer, assisted by OLB Omar Holliday. Chandler gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-CIN23 (3Q: 11:54) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to WR Reggie Maples for 16 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Springer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Maples gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-CIN39 (3Q: 11:20) Darryl Lane ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Kelly Webb, assisted by ILB Bo Conley. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Holliday is blitzing. 3-4-CIN39 (3Q: 10:43) Darryl Lane ran a draw inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Chris Huffman. Key block delivered by Cedric Young. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN45 (3Q: 10:06) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to WR Reggie Maples for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Dana Liang, assisted by CB Mercury Phillips. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-MIN48 (3Q: 09:41) Darryl Lane ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-3-MIN48 (3Q: 09:05) Trevor Fonoti pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Darryl Lane. |
| 4-3-MIN48 (3Q: 09:01) Ronald Jamison punted 31 yards. Fernando Crnish called for a fair catch at the MIN17. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN17 (3Q: 08:50) Hardy Calinoff pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vinny Ford. DT Winston McBurrows 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 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN17 (3Q: 08:46) Hardy Calinoff pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mitchell Fisk. ILB Shaun Springer defended the pass. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offsides. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-MIN22 (3Q: 08:40) Lionel Green ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Sean Meier, assisted by DT Henry Lyons. Key block delivered by Nick Branch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. McCarthy is blitzing. 1-10-MIN27 (3Q: 07:55) Bucky Putman ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Gillespie, assisted by S Sean Meier. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-MIN29 (3Q: 07:23) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Mitchell Fisk for 16 yards. Tackled by DE Perry Blackwell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Fisk gained 3 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CIN Bill Motoori for 7 yards to the MIN38. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, 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. 1-10-MIN38 (3Q: 07:15) Trevor Fonoti sacked by DE Jerome Conzelman for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Charles Larocque. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-15-MIN43 (3Q: 06:43) Tyrus Fells ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. |
| Cincinnati: 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. Holliday is blitzing. 3-13-MIN41 (3Q: 05:57) Tyrus Fells ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Jerome Conzelman. |
| 4-5-MIN33 (3Q: 05:20) Conrad Williamson attempted a 50 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN40 (3Q: 05:15) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Dan Barnes for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Gillespie. Barnes gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-MIN42 (3Q: 04:49) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 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. 2-13-MIN37 (3Q: 04:44) Bucky Putman ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Gary Lyon. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CIN CB Wayne Gillespie for 9 yards to the MIN31. Tackled by Mitchell Fisk. |
| Cincinnati: Weak 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. 1-10-MIN31 (3Q: 04:38) Tyrus Fells ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Kelly Webb, assisted by OLB Omar Holliday. |
| Cincinnati: Pro 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. Holliday is blitzing. 2-7-MIN28 (3Q: 04:10) Tyrus Fells ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters, assisted by CB William Ball. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, 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. 3-3-MIN24 (3Q: 03:29) Trevor Fonoti sacked by OLB Edward Rejchrt for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Thomas Arians. |
| 4-8-MIN29 (3Q: 02:53) Conrad Williamson attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. Cincinnati 13, Minnesota 0 |
| (3Q: 02:45) Conrad Williamson kicked off 72 yards from the CIN30. Fernando Crnish returned the ball 16 yards to the MIN14. Tackled by Otis Techen. |
| 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. 1-10-MIN14 (3Q: 02:15) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Dan Barnes for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Sean Meier, assisted by OLB Bill Motoori. Barnes gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-MIN17 (3Q: 01:43) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Dan Barnes for 32 yards. Tackled by S Gary Lyon. Barnes gained 32 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN49 (3Q: 01:10) Lionel Green ran around left end for 15 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Bill Motoori. Key block delivered by Matthew Jenkins. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN36 (3Q: 00:34) Lionel Green ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Perry Blackwell, assisted by S Gary Lyon. Key block delivered by Matthew Jenkins. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-CIN28 (3Q: 00:07) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to FB Renaldo Dotson for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Bill Motoori. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN24 (4Q: 15:00) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Vinny Ford for 24 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Ford gained 5 yards after the catch. Cincinnati 13, Minnesota 6 |
| (4Q: 15:00) Extra point by Kelvin Gornell was good. Cincinnati 13, Minnesota 7 |
| (4Q: 14:43) Kelvin Gornell kicked off 66 yards from the MIN30. Jessie Flowers returned the ball 22 yards to the CIN26. Tackled by Karl Greene. Ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN William Ball for 4 yards to the CIN22. Tackled by Joel Henson. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN22 (4Q: 14:37) Lionel Green ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Henry Lyons, assisted by ILB Mike Newman. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-CIN24 (4Q: 14:02) Lionel Green ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Devin Caldwell, assisted by DT Henry Lyons. Green slipped a little on the wet field. |
| 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. 3-11-CIN23 (4Q: 13:21) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Vinny Ford for 19 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Gary Lyon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-4-CIN04 (4Q: 12:45) Fernando Crnish ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Newman, assisted by S Gary Lyon. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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. 2-2-CIN02 (4Q: 12:00) Hardy Calinoff pass was dropped by RB Fernando Crnish. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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. 3-2-CIN02 (4Q: 11:55) Fernando Crnish ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Bill Motoori. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-2-CIN02 (4Q: 11:14) Kelvin Gornell attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. Cincinnati 13, Minnesota 10 |
| (4Q: 11:07) Kelvin Gornell kicked off 60 yards from the MIN30. Jessie Flowers returned the ball 29 yards to the CIN39. Tackled by Orlando Lowrey. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN39 (4Q: 10:44) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to WR Louis Reilly for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Mercury Phillips. Cincinnati's Thomas Arians was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor foot injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN50 (4Q: 10:02) Darryl Lane ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Kelly Webb. Key block delivered by Charles Larocque. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-MIN43 (4Q: 09:36) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to TE Walt Gramble for 6 yards. Tackled by CB William Ball. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Gramble gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Holliday and Conley are blitzing. 1-10-MIN37 (4Q: 09:13) Trevor Fonoti pass was dropped by RB Darryl Lane. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Tripping. |
| Cincinnati: Pro 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. 1-20-MIN47 (4Q: 09:08) Trevor Fonoti pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Reilly. S Brandon Evans knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-20-MIN47 (4Q: 09:01) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to WR Jessie Flowers for 13 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Springer, assisted by CB Mercury Phillips. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Flowers gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-MIN34 (4Q: 08:34) Trevor Fonoti pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jessie Flowers. DE Jerome Conzelman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-7-MIN34 (4Q: 08:24) Ronald Jamison punted 30 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN04. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN04 (4Q: 08:16) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Mitchell Fisk for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Sedrick Godfrey, assisted by DT Winston McBurrows. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN15 (4Q: 07:45) Lionel Green ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Perry Blackwell, assisted by S Gary Lyon. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-12-MIN13 (4Q: 07:01) Hardy Calinoff pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Howard Hyde. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-MIN13 (4Q: 06:55) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Mitchell Fisk for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Ken Mueller. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-MIN23 (4Q: 06:19) Wally Nogas punted 56 yards. Mickey Dietz returned the kick 2 yards to the CIN23. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN11 (4Q: 06:12) Tyrus Fells ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dana Liang, assisted by OLB Edward Rejchrt. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back 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. 2-8-CIN13 (4Q: 05:25) Trevor Fonoti pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jessie Flowers. CB William Ball defended the pass. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-CIN13 (4Q: 05:16) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to WR Jessie Flowers for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Karl Greene. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN22 (4Q: 04:31) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: 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. Poage and Springer are blitzing. 1-15-CIN17 (4Q: 04:25) Trevor Fonoti pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reggie Maples. S Brandon Evans defended the pass. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-15-CIN17 (4Q: 04:16) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to TE Walt Gramble for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters, assisted by CB Karl Greene. Gramble gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: 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. Holliday is blitzing. 1-10-CIN35 (4Q: 03:28) Tyrus Fells ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Holliday. ILB Rex Walters knocked down Charles Larocque to break up the play. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Holliday is blitzing. 2-10-CIN35 (4Q: 02:42) Darryl Lane ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Holliday. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Holliday and Walters are blitzing. 3-6-CIN39 (4Q: 02:32) Darryl Lane ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Mercury Phillips, assisted by DT Hardy Mulinaro. Key block delivered by Cedric Young. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Cincinnati: Weak 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-CIN47 (4Q: 02:22) Tyrus Fells ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Brandon Evans, assisted by CB William Ball. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Cincinnati: Weak 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-CIN50 (4Q: 02:13) Darryl Lane ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Springer. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-MIN44 (4Q: 02:00) Fernando Chandler ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Kelly Webb. Key block delivered by Thomas Arians. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN40 (4Q: 01:14) Tyrus Fells ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Holliday. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-MIN37 (4Q: 00:27) Trevor Fonoti dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: Cincinnati Vultures 13, Minnesota Grizzlies 10 |