| Played in Indianapolis, IN, weather: 51 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| Indianapolis won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Kelvin Gornell kicked off 56 yards from the MIN30. Nicky Kluttz returned the ball 31 yards to the IND45. Tackled by Luther Kawai. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND45 (1Q: 14:30) Lawrence Klews pass completed to TE Buddy Nordberg for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Mercury Phillips. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-IND48 (1Q: 14:06) Lawrence Klews pass completed to WR Sherman Brutley for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN34 (1Q: 13:29) Lawrence Klews pass completed to WR Sherman Brutley for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. |
| Indianapolis: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-MIN28 (1Q: 12:58) Lawrence Klews pass completed to WR Nicky Kluttz for 9 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Springer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Kluttz gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN19 (1Q: 12:17) PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for a False Start. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-MIN24 (1Q: 12:10) Bart Oliver ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Hardy Mulinaro, assisted by CB Mercury Phillips. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-MIN20 (1Q: 11:35) Lawrence Klews pass completed to TE Buddy Nordberg for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Luther Kawai, assisted by CB Mercury Phillips. Nordberg gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-MIN12 (1Q: 11:07) PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for a False Start. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, 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-MIN17 (1Q: 11:02) Lawrence Klews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Chinn. CB Mercury Phillips knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 4-8-MIN17 (1Q: 10:52) Jay Phillips attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 3, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 10:47) Jay Phillips kicked off 75 yards from the IND30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 10:47) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Howard Hyde for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Chuck Bissonnette, assisted by CB Tito Kohn. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-MIN29 (1Q: 10:07) Lionel Green ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Nathan Weaver, assisted by DT Riddick Knoblett. Key block delivered by Nick Branch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN31 (1Q: 09:39) Hardy Calinoff pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Vinny Ford. |
| 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. 2-10-MIN31 (1Q: 09:31) Bucky Putman ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Everett Browning, assisted by OLB Roman Boese. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-MIN36 (1Q: 08:45) Hardy Calinoff pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Hyde. CB Tito Kohn defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-MIN36 (1Q: 08:41) Wally Nogas punted 64 yards. Touchback. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND20 (1Q: 08:35) Wesley Lynn ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. |
| Indianapolis: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 2-11-IND19 (1Q: 07:59) Lawrence Klews pass completed to WR J.R. Blair for 25 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Indianapolis: 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-IND44 (1Q: 07:30) Lawrence Klews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mel Benton. DE Kelly Webb hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Indianapolis: Pro 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. Darin and Evans are blitzing. 2-10-IND44 (1Q: 07:24) Lawrence Klews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Chinn. DT Leslie Jefferson defended the pass. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-IND44 (1Q: 07:18) PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for a False Start. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Darin is blitzing. 3-15-IND39 (1Q: 07:11) Lawrence Klews pass completed to WR J.R. Blair for 3 yards. Tackled by S Brandon Evans. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-12-IND42 (1Q: 06:35) Monty Griffin punted 34 yards. Fernando Crnish returned the kick 12 yards to the MIN36. Tackled by Victor Hayes. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN36 (1Q: 06:28) Lionel Green ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Courtney Fletcher, assisted by ILB Robert Graziani. |
| 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. 2-7-MIN39 (1Q: 06:03) Lionel Green ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Nathan Weaver. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-IND42 (1Q: 05:54) Bucky Putman ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Roman Boese, assisted by ILB Jessie Hedrick. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-IND40 (1Q: 05:32) Hardy Calinoff pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dan Barnes. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Boese is blitzing. 3-8-IND40 (1Q: 05:22) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Howard Hyde for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Tito Kohn. Hyde gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND29 (1Q: 04:42) Bucky Putman ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Clay Schwartz, assisted by ILB Robert Graziani. |
| Minnesota: I 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. 2-8-IND27 (1Q: 04:15) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to TE Jim Shackelford for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Robert Graziani. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Shackelford gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-3-IND22 (1Q: 03:32) Lionel Green ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Roman Boese. Key block delivered by Marlon Diana. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND13 (1Q: 03:03) Lionel Green ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Wade Rivera, assisted by DE Dave Villanueva. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-13-IND16 (1Q: 02:34) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to RB Lionel Green for 13 yards. Tackled by S Kenyon Francis. Green gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-3-IND03 (1Q: 01:51) Lionel Green ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Riddick Knoblett. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-IND03 (1Q: 01:08) Lionel Green ran inside the right guard for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Mel Morris. Minnesota 6, Indianapolis 3 |
| (1Q: 01:08) Extra point by Kelvin Gornell was good. Minnesota 7, Indianapolis 3 |
| (1Q: 01:01) Kelvin Gornell kicked off 53 yards from the MIN30. Nicky Kluttz returned the ball 17 yards to the IND34. Tackled by Mitchell Fisk. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with trips 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-IND34 (1Q: 00:38) Bart Oliver ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Springer. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-IND34 (2Q: 15:00) Lawrence Klews pass was intended for WR Mel Benton and was intercepted by CB Luther Kawai at the IND44. Tackled by Mel Benton. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Boese is blitzing. 1-10-IND44 (2Q: 14:50) Bucky Putman ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Christian Baxter. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-IND42 (2Q: 14:19) Lionel Green ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Nathan Weaver. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-IND37 (2Q: 13:50) Vinny Ford ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Neil McNeil. |
| 4-1-IND35 (2Q: 13:05) Kelvin Gornell attempted a 52 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 10, Indianapolis 3 |
| (2Q: 12:58) Kelvin Gornell kicked off 63 yards from the MIN30. Quentin Chinn returned the ball 16 yards to the IND23. Tackled by Mark Clemmons. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND23 (2Q: 12:27) Bart Oliver ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Hardy Mulinaro, assisted by ILB Rex Walters. ILB Rex Walters knocked down Riddick Linquist to break up the play. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-IND23 (2Q: 11:43) Lawrence Klews pass completed to WR Mel Benton for 4 yards. Tackled by S Sammy Manning. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, 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. 3-6-IND27 (2Q: 10:57) Lawrence Klews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mel Benton. CB William Ball defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-IND27 (2Q: 10:47) Monty Griffin punted 49 yards. Fernando Crnish returned the kick 2 yards to the MIN26. Tackled by Leonard Rivera. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN26 (2Q: 10:36) Lionel Green ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Roman Boese, assisted by OLB Christian Baxter. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-MIN29 (2Q: 09:52) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to RB Bucky Putman for -4 yards. Tackled by S Kenyon Francis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-MIN25 (2Q: 09:12) Hardy Calinoff pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Hyde. DE Courtney Fletcher hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-11-MIN25 (2Q: 09:07) Wally Nogas punted 34 yards. Bart Oliver called for a fair catch at the IND41. |
| Indianapolis: 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-IND41 (2Q: 08:59) Quentin Chinn ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. The ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Bart Oliver to the IND44. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-IND44 (2Q: 08:18) Lawrence Klews pass completed to WR Mel Benton for 11 yards. Tackled by CB William Ball. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Ball is blitzing. 1-10-MIN45 (2Q: 07:33) Lawrence Klews pass completed to TE Doug Cox for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Wes Darin, assisted by ILB Rex Walters. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-MIN40 (2Q: 07:04) Bart Oliver ran a trap outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Wes Darin. |
| Indianapolis: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-MIN40 (2Q: 06:29) Lawrence Klews pass completed to WR Sherman Brutley for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN29 (2Q: 05:57) Lawrence Klews pass completed to WR Mel Benton for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. The ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Sherman Brutley on the MIN29. |
| Indianapolis: I 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. 2-10-MIN29 (2Q: 05:28) Wesley Lynn ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Chris Huffman. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-6-MIN25 (2Q: 05:07) Lawrence Klews pass completed to WR Quentin Chinn for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. Chinn gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 4-4-MIN23 (2Q: 04:26) Jay Phillips attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 10, Indianapolis 6 |
| (2Q: 04:20) Jay Phillips kicked off 62 yards from the IND30. Fernando Crnish returned the ball 21 yards to the MIN29. Tackled by Wesley Lynn. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Hedrick is blitzing. 1-10-MIN29 (2Q: 04:01) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Howard Hyde for 16 yards. Tackled by S Nathan Weaver. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-MIN24 (2Q: 03:50) Bucky Putman ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Dave Villanueva, assisted by S Nathan Weaver. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-MIN25 (2Q: 03:17) Lionel Green ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Wade Rivera, assisted by DE Ben Ballard. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Orlando Lowrey to the MIN35. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-MIN35 (2Q: 02:48) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Mitchell Fisk for 3 yards. Tackled by S Neil McNeil, assisted by OLB Roman Boese. |
| 4-1-MIN38 (2Q: 02:26) Wally Nogas punted 52 yards. Bart Oliver returned the kick 2 yards to the IND12. Tackled by Mark Clemmons. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND12 (2Q: 02:17) Bart Oliver ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Kelly Webb, assisted by ILB Dana Liang. ILB Rex Walters crushed Oliver Biekert to wreck the play. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Indianapolis: 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 is blitzing. 2-7-IND15 (2Q: 02:00) Bart Oliver ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back 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. Darin and Evans are blitzing. 3-3-IND19 (2Q: 01:34) Lawrence Klews pass was dropped by TE Doug Cox. |
| 4-3-IND19 (2Q: 01:28) Monty Griffin punted 50 yards. Fernando Crnish returned the kick 7 yards to the MIN38. 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 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN25 (2Q: 01:18) Lionel Green ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Dave Villanueva. |
| 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. 2-8-MIN27 (2Q: 00:46) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Howard Hyde for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Courtney Fletcher. Hyde gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| (2Q: 00:46) Indianapolis called a time out. |
| 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. Browning and McNeil are blitzing. 3-4-MIN31 (2Q: 00:36) Hardy Calinoff pass was dropped by WR Vinny Ford. |
| 4-4-MIN31 (2Q: 00:28) Wally Nogas punted 53 yards. Bart Oliver returned the kick 8 yards to the IND24. Tackled by Luther Kawai. |
| Indianapolis: 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. 1-10-IND24 (2Q: 00:19) Bart Oliver ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Jay Phillips kicked off 56 yards from the IND30. Fernando Crnish returned the ball 31 yards to the MIN45. Tackled by B.J. Rhodes. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, 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-MIN45 (3Q: 14:41) Hardy Calinoff pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Howard Hyde. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Boese is blitzing. 2-10-MIN45 (3Q: 14:34) Lionel Green ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Neil McNeil, assisted by OLB Roman Boese. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back 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. Bissonnette is blitzing. 3-6-MIN49 (3Q: 13:48) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Dan Barnes for 5 yards. Tackled by S Nathan Weaver, assisted by CB Tito Kohn. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-IND46 (3Q: 13:19) Wally Nogas punted 46 yards. Touchback. |
| Indianapolis: Strong 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-IND20 (3Q: 13:13) Bart Oliver ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB William Ball. Key block delivered by Maurice Campbell. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-IND26 (3Q: 12:51) Lawrence Klews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.R. Blair. DT Kelvin Davidson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Indianapolis: Pro 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. 3-4-IND26 (3Q: 12:45) Lawrence Klews pass completed to WR Quentin Chinn for 22 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Springer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Chinn gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Darin is blitzing. 1-10-IND48 (3Q: 12:12) Bart Oliver ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB William Ball, assisted by ILB Rex Walters. Key block delivered by Percy Yamamoto. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-MIN46 (3Q: 11:40) Bart Oliver ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Springer, assisted by ILB Rex Walters. CB Luther Kawai knocked down Eric Kaufman to break up the play. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Darin is blitzing. 3-5-MIN47 (3Q: 10:57) Lawrence Klews pass completed to WR Mel Benton for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. Benton gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN42 (3Q: 10:10) Bart Oliver ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Dana Liang, assisted by ILB Rex Walters. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Holliday is blitzing. 2-6-MIN38 (3Q: 09:37) Lawrence Klews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mel Benton. CB Mercury Phillips defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-MIN38 (3Q: 09:30) Lawrence Klews pass completed to WR Mel Benton for 28 yards. Tackled by CB Luther Kawai. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Benton gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN10 (3Q: 09:03) Lawrence Klews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Chinn. DE Kelly Webb hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Holliday is blitzing. 2-10-MIN10 (3Q: 08:58) Wesley Lynn ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Brandon Evans, assisted by S Jorge Springer. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-MIN04 (3Q: 08:30) Lawrence Klews pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Wesley Lynn. DT Hardy Mulinaro defended the pass. |
| 4-4-MIN04 (3Q: 08:25) Jay Phillips attempted a 21 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 10, Indianapolis 9 |
| (3Q: 08:18) Jay Phillips kicked off 66 yards from the IND30. Fernando Crnish returned the ball 33 yards to the MIN37. Tackled by Nicky Kluttz. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Boese is blitzing. 1-10-MIN37 (3Q: 07:49) Lionel Green ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Roman Boese, assisted by DE Courtney Fletcher. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-MIN39 (3Q: 07:09) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Dan Barnes for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Tito Kohn, assisted by OLB Roman Boese. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Barnes gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 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. 1-10-IND44 (3Q: 06:39) Lionel Green ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Everett Browning. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-IND43 (3Q: 06:01) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to FB Renaldo Dotson for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Everett Browning. |
| 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. Boese and Graziani are blitzing. 3-9-IND43 (3Q: 05:17) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Howard Hyde for 32 yards. Tackled by S Neil McNeil. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hyde gained 20 yards after the catch. |
| 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. Browning and McNeil are blitzing. 1-10-IND11 (3Q: 04:32) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Mitchell Fisk for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Fisk gained 2 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-20-IND21 (3Q: 04:21) Hardy Calinoff sacked by DT Tommy Flannery and DE Courtney Fletcher for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Chuck Perkins. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-26-IND27 (3Q: 03:37) Hardy Calinoff pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dan Barnes. S Neil McNeil defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Boese is blitzing. 3-26-IND27 (3Q: 03:28) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to FB Renaldo Dotson for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Christian Baxter, assisted by CB Chuck Bissonnette. |
| 4-22-IND23 (3Q: 02:50) Kelvin Gornell attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 13, Indianapolis 9 |
| (3Q: 02:45) Kelvin Gornell kicked off 76 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-IND20 (3Q: 02:45) Lawrence Klews pass completed to RB Bart Oliver for 80 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Oliver gained 72 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Indianapolis 15, Minnesota 13 |
| (3Q: 02:45) Extra point by Jay Phillips was good. Indianapolis 16, Minnesota 13 |
| (3Q: 02:27) Jay Phillips kicked off 55 yards from the IND30. Fernando Crnish returned the ball 18 yards to the MIN33. Tackled by Wesley Lynn. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN18 (3Q: 01:50) Lionel Green ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Roman Boese. Key block delivered by Chuck Perkins. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-MIN24 (3Q: 01:10) Hardy Calinoff pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jim Shackelford. OLB Roman Boese defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-MIN24 (3Q: 01:04) PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Encroachment. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Boese is blitzing. 1-10-MIN29 (3Q: 00:57) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Dan Barnes for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Tito Kohn. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-MIN30 (3Q: 00:10) Hardy Calinoff pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Hyde. DE Dave Villanueva hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-9-MIN30 (3Q: 00:05) Bucky Putman ran a trap outside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Robert Graziani, assisted by DT Riddick Knoblett. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-6-MIN33 (4Q: 15:00) Wally Nogas punted 39 yards. Bart Oliver called for a fair catch at the IND28. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Darin and Manning are blitzing. 1-10-IND28 (4Q: 14:49) Bart Oliver ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Brandon Evans. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-IND31 (4Q: 14:14) Lawrence Klews pass was dropped by WR Mel Benton. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-IND31 (4Q: 14:07) Lawrence Klews pass completed to WR Sherman Brutley for 7 yards. Tackled by S Sammy Manning. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND38 (4Q: 13:27) Wesley Lynn ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Bo Conley. |
| Indianapolis: 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. 2-6-IND42 (4Q: 12:58) Bart Oliver ran inside the right tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters, assisted by DE Kelly Webb. Key block delivered by Eric Kaufman. |
| Indianapolis: Pro 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-MIN45 (4Q: 12:32) Bart Oliver ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Holliday. OLB Omar Holliday knocked down Doug Cox to break up the play. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-MIN42 (4Q: 11:49) Wesley Lynn ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters, assisted by S Brandon Evans. Key block delivered by Percy Yamamoto. Yamamoto ran over Sammy Manning to set up the play. |
| Indianapolis: 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. 1-10-MIN35 (4Q: 11:21) Lawrence Klews pass completed to RB B.J. Rhodes for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-MIN32 (4Q: 10:34) Lawrence Klews pass completed to WR Mel Benton for 17 yards. Tackled by S Brandon Evans. Benton gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN15 (4Q: 09:52) Lawrence Klews pass was blocked at the line, intended for FB Victor Hayes. OLB Omar Holliday blocked the pass. |
| Indianapolis: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Darin is blitzing. 2-10-MIN15 (4Q: 09:48) Lawrence Klews pass completed to WR Mel Benton for 9 yards. Tackled by CB William Ball. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Benton gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back 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. Darin and Walters are blitzing. 3-1-MIN06 (4Q: 09:15) Wesley Lynn ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Mercury Phillips, assisted by DE Jerome Conzelman. |
| 4-3-MIN08 (4Q: 08:39) Jay Phillips attempted a 25 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 19, Minnesota 13 |
| (4Q: 08:31) Jay Phillips kicked off 65 yards from the IND30. Fernando Crnish returned the ball 24 yards to the MIN29. Tackled by Victor Hayes. |
| 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-MIN29 (4Q: 07:59) Lionel Green ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Wade Rivera. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-MIN31 (4Q: 07:18) Hardy Calinoff pass was dropped by TE Jim Shackelford. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-MIN31 (4Q: 07:11) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to FB Renaldo Dotson for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Courtney Fletcher, assisted by CB Chuck Bissonnette. |
| 4-9-MIN30 (4Q: 06:27) Wally Nogas punted 31 yards. Bart Oliver called for a fair catch at the IND39. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-IND39 (4Q: 06:19) Bart Oliver ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. Key block delivered by Percy Yamamoto. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-IND48 (4Q: 05:31) Wesley Lynn ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Wes Darin, assisted by S Brandon Evans. Key block delivered by Eric Kaufman. |
| Indianapolis: 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. 1-10-IND50 (4Q: 04:45) Wesley Lynn ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. Key block delivered by Eric Kaufman. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-MIN41 (4Q: 04:01) Bart Oliver ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters, assisted by S Jorge Springer. Key block delivered by Percy Yamamoto. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN37 (4Q: 03:13) Bart Oliver ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Mercury Phillips. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Darin and Walters are blitzing. 2-8-MIN35 (4Q: 02:26) Wesley Lynn ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Hardy Mulinaro. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-MIN32 (4Q: 02:19) Wesley Lynn ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Chris Huffman, assisted by S Sammy Manning. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 4-5-MIN32 (4Q: 02:11) Jay Phillips attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 22, Minnesota 13 |
| (4Q: 02:06) Jay Phillips kicked off 63 yards from the IND30. Fernando Crnish returned the ball 18 yards to the MIN25. Tackled by Nicky Kluttz. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 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. 1-10-MIN25 (4Q: 01:58) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Howard Hyde for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Shawn Tackett. Hyde gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 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-MIN37 (4Q: 01:52) Hardy Calinoff pass was intended for WR Vinny Ford and was intercepted by CB Chuck Bissonnette at the IND41. The interception was returned 26 yards. Tackled by Vinny Ford. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Phillips is blitzing. 1-10-MIN33 (4Q: 01:43) Bart Oliver ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Brandon Evans, assisted by OLB Edward Rejchrt. Key block delivered by Riddick Linquist. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-MIN28 (4Q: 01:35) Bart Oliver ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. Key block delivered by Eric Kaufman. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN23 (4Q: 00:47) Lawrence Klews dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Darin is blitzing. 2-12-MIN25 (4Q: 00:02) Lawrence Klews dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: Indianapolis Reapers 22, Minnesota Grizzlies 13 |