| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 52 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind. |
| Atlanta won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Kelvin Gornell kicked off 74 yards from the MIN30. Tyrone Sprout returned the ball 24 yards to the ATL20. Tackled by Vinny Ford. |
| 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 run. Darin is blitzing. 1-10-ATL20 (1Q: 14:42) Omar Morton pass completed to WR Gene Watson for 15 yards. Tackled by CB William Ball. Watson gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 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. 1-10-ATL35 (1Q: 14:09) Omar Morton pass completed to TE Nate Cox for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Sammy Manning, assisted by OLB Wes Darin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: 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-ATL47 (1Q: 13:24) Robbie Gietka ran inside the left tackle for 46 yards. Tackled by S Brandon Evans. Key block delivered by Donny Lage. Lage flattened Mercury Phillips to ensure the play's success. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-7-MIN07 (1Q: 12:40) Omar Morton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Walt Chapman. DT Kelvin Davidson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-MIN07 (1Q: 12:35) Omar Morton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Oliver Marchion. DT Leslie Jefferson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four 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. 3-7-MIN07 (1Q: 12:29) Omar Morton pass completed to WR Oliver Marchion for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Marchion gained 1 yard after the catch. Atlanta 6, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 12:29) Extra point by Stephen Gaynor was good. Atlanta 7, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 12:22) Stephen Gaynor kicked off 59 yards from the ATL30. Mitchell Fisk returned the ball 16 yards to the MIN27. Tackled by Barry Bartholomew. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN10 (1Q: 11:48) Lionel Green ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Jeffrey Winters. Key block delivered by Marlon Diana. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-MIN18 (1Q: 11:11) Bucky Putman ran a trap outside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Kenyon Tate. |
| 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. 3-2-MIN18 (1Q: 10:46) Bucky Putman ran a trap outside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Roman Herndon. Key block delivered by Marlon Diana. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN21 (1Q: 10:03) Lionel Green ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Jimmie Pizir. Key block delivered by Dexter Patterson. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-MIN29 (1Q: 09:19) Bucky Putman ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Jeffrey Winters, assisted by ILB Jimmie Pizir. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-MIN30 (1Q: 08:44) Bucky Putman ran a draw inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jimmie Pizir. |
| 4-1-MIN30 (1Q: 08:10) Wally Nogas punted 40 yards. Gene Watson returned the kick 2 yards to the ATL32. Tackled by Vinny Ford. |
| Atlanta: 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. 1-10-ATL32 (1Q: 07:59) Omar Morton pass completed to WR Gene Watson for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Holliday, assisted by OLB Edward Rejchrt. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-ATL39 (1Q: 07:23) Allen Cummins ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Edward Rejchrt. |
| 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. Darin is blitzing. 3-2-ATL40 (1Q: 06:48) Allen Cummins ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. Key block delivered by Sedrick Burton. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ATL43 (1Q: 06:25) Omar Morton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Gene Watson. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, 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, Springer and Manning are blitzing. 2-10-ATL43 (1Q: 06:15) Allen Cummins ran inside the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Kelly Webb, assisted by ILB Rex Walters. Key block delivered by Donny Lage. |
| Atlanta: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Darin is blitzing. 1-10-MIN44 (1Q: 05:37) Omar Morton pass completed to WR Walt Chapman for 13 yards. Tackled by S Brandon Evans. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Chapman gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN31 (1Q: 04:49) Allen Cummins ran around left end for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Holliday. Key block delivered by Tommy Borick. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Walters is blitzing. 1-10-MIN10 (1Q: 04:12) Omar Morton pass completed to FB Terrance Bronson for -3 yards. Tackled by S Sammy Manning. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-MIN13 (1Q: 03:41) Omar Morton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pete Anderson. OLB Wes Darin defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Pro 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. 3-13-MIN13 (1Q: 03:36) Omar Morton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Walt Chapman. OLB Omar Holliday blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-13-MIN13 (1Q: 03:29) Stephen Gaynor attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. Atlanta 10, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 03:23) Stephen Gaynor kicked off 57 yards from the ATL30. Fernando Crnish returned the ball 14 yards to the MIN27. Tackled by Scottie Quinn. |
| 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. 1-10-MIN27 (1Q: 02:47) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Dan Barnes for 6 yards. Tackled by S Butch Hemstreet, assisted by OLB Norman Garris. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. 2-4-MIN33 (1Q: 02:02) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Encroachment. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Pizir is blitzing. 1-10-MIN38 (1Q: 01:54) Lionel Green ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Archie Engott, assisted by ILB Jimmie Pizir. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Garris is blitzing. 2-10-MIN38 (1Q: 01:18) Lionel Green ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Archie Engott, assisted by ILB Jimmie Pizir. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-MIN39 (1Q: 00:41) Fernando Crnish ran a draw inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Butch Hemstreet, assisted by ILB Jimmie Pizir. |
| 4-5-MIN43 (1Q: 00:09) Wally Nogas punted 54 yards. The ball was downed at the ATL03. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL03 (1Q: 00:02) Allen Cummins ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Brandon Evans, assisted by ILB Dana Liang. Key block delivered by Eugene Richard. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-ATL09 (2Q: 15:00) Allen Cummins ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Bo Conley. Key block delivered by Donny Lage. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ATL15 (2Q: 14:17) Allen Cummins ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Springer, assisted by DE Kelly Webb. |
| Atlanta: 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. 2-14-ATL11 (2Q: 13:42) Omar Morton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Watson. DT Kelvin Davidson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Atlanta: Strong 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. 3-19-ATL06 (2Q: 13:38) Omar Morton pass completed to RB Robbie Gietka for 10 yards. Tackled by S Sammy Manning, assisted by CB William Ball. |
| 4-9-ATL16 (2Q: 13:00) Norman Mayes punted 33 yards. Fernando Crnish called for a fair catch at the ATL49. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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. Herndon and Engott are blitzing. 1-10-ATL49 (2Q: 12:52) Lionel Green ran around the left tackle for 29 yards. Tackled by ILB Jimmie Pizir. Key block delivered by Marlon Diana. |
| 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-ATL20 (2Q: 12:07) Bucky Putman ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Ed DiNicolas. CB Darren Donald knocked down Isaac Westbrook to break up the play. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-ATL23 (2Q: 11:35) Bucky Putman ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Norman Garris. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-ATL22 (2Q: 11:11) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Howard Hyde for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Roger Hammond. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL10 (2Q: 10:28) Lionel Green ran around left end for -4 yards. Tackled by S Butch Hemstreet, assisted by DT Kenyon Tate. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back 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. 2-14-ATL14 (2Q: 09:43) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Howard Hyde for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Atlanta 10, Minnesota 6 |
| (2Q: 09:43) Extra point by Kelvin Gornell was good. Atlanta 10, Minnesota 7 |
| (2Q: 09:34) Kelvin Gornell kicked off 53 yards from the MIN30. Tyrone Sprout returned the ball 24 yards to the ATL41. Tackled by Colin Fields. |
| Atlanta: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL41 (2Q: 09:11) Omar Morton pass completed to WR Walt Chapman for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Edward Rejchrt. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-ATL44 (2Q: 08:35) Robbie Gietka ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-MIN50 (2Q: 07:49) Allen Cummins ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Springer, assisted by ILB Rex Walters. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-2-ATL49 (2Q: 07:14) Norman Mayes punted 50 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN01. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Pizir is blitzing. 1-10-MIN01 (2Q: 07:04) Lionel Green ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Dwight Shurtz, assisted by ILB Tyrell Holliday. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-MIN05 (2Q: 06:29) Lionel Green ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Tyrell Holliday. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Bowers is blitzing. 3-6-MIN05 (2Q: 05:54) Bucky Putman ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Butch Hemstreet. |
| 4-1-MIN10 (2Q: 05:08) Wally Nogas punted 53 yards. Mike Cicci returned the kick 11 yards to the ATL48. Tackled by Rodney Finch. |
| Atlanta: Pro 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-ATL48 (2Q: 04:59) Omar Morton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Pete Anderson. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Darin and Phillips are blitzing. 2-10-ATL48 (2Q: 04:54) Allen Cummins ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by CB William Ball, assisted by DE Jerome Conzelman. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-ATL44 (2Q: 04:20) Omar Morton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Oliver Marchion. S Sammy Manning defended the pass. |
| 4-14-ATL44 (2Q: 04:14) Norman Mayes punted 36 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN20. |
| 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. Garris is blitzing. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 04:07) Lionel Green ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jimmie Pizir. |
| 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. Hanks is blitzing. 2-9-MIN21 (2Q: 03:37) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Howard Hyde for 14 yards. Tackled by S Butch Hemstreet. Hyde gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Pizir is blitzing. 1-10-MIN35 (2Q: 02:59) Lionel Green ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Butch Hemstreet. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Garris and Holliday are blitzing. 2-9-MIN36 (2Q: 02:42) Bucky Putman ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Jeffrey Winters, assisted by DT Alex Schwartz. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Garris is blitzing. 3-4-MIN41 (2Q: 02:22) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Mitchell Fisk for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Butch Hemstreet. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I 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. 1-10-MIN45 (2Q: 02:03) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Howard Hyde for 15 yards. Tackled by S Archie Engott. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 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-ATL40 (2Q: 01:54) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to FB Renaldo Dotson for 4 yards. Tackled by S Scottie Quinn, assisted by CB Roman Herndon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 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. 2-6-ATL36 (2Q: 01:33) Hardy Calinoff pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Hyde. CB Roger Hammond knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-ATL36 (2Q: 01:26) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Howard Hyde for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Roger Hammond. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL25 (2Q: 01:10) Hardy Calinoff pass was dropped by WR Howard Hyde. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-ATL25 (2Q: 01:02) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Mitchell Fisk for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Norman Garris. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ATL15 (2Q: 00:46) Hardy Calinoff pass was dropped by TE Jim Shackelford. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bowers is blitzing. 2-10-ATL15 (2Q: 00:39) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Dan Barnes for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Barnes gained 1 yard after the catch. Minnesota 13, Atlanta 10 |
| (2Q: 00:39) Extra point by Kelvin Gornell was good. Minnesota 14, Atlanta 10 |
| (2Q: 00:29) Kelvin Gornell kicked off 67 yards from the MIN30. Mike Cicci returned the ball 19 yards to the ATL22. Tackled by Luther Kawai. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL22 (2Q: 00:21) Omar Morton pass completed to FB Terrance Bronson for 17 yards. Tackled by DT Kelvin Davidson, assisted by CB Mercury Phillips. Bronson gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Stephen Gaynor kicked off 79 yards from the ATL30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I 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. Bowers is blitzing. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 15:00) Lionel Green ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Butch Hemstreet, assisted by DE Ed DiNicolas. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-MIN21 (3Q: 14:28) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Mitchell Fisk for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Tommie Hanks. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-MIN28 (3Q: 13:52) Bucky Putman ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Jimmie Pizir. Key block delivered by Isaac Westbrook. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Engott is blitzing. 1-10-MIN37 (3Q: 13:07) Lionel Green ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Alex Schwartz, assisted by DT Jeffrey Winters. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-MIN40 (3Q: 12:40) Fernando Crnish ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jimmie Pizir, assisted by OLB Norman Garris. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-MIN44 (3Q: 12:13) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Howard Hyde for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Jimmie Pizir. Hyde gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL40 (3Q: 11:37) Lionel Green ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jimmie Pizir. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Bowers and Pizir are blitzing. 2-7-ATL37 (3Q: 11:11) Lionel Green ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Rich Colleran. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-ATL37 (3Q: 10:31) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Mitchell Fisk for 32 yards. Tackled by CB Sammy Rehberg. Fisk gained 27 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-ATL05 (3Q: 10:00) Lionel Green ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Butch Hemstreet. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Garris and Hanks are blitzing. 2-4-ATL04 (3Q: 09:17) Howard Hyde ran a reverse around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Norman Garris. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Pizir is blitzing. 3-3-ATL03 (3Q: 08:46) Hardy Calinoff pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jim Shackelford. CB Darren Donald defended the pass. |
| 4-3-ATL03 (3Q: 08:39) Kelvin Gornell attempted a 20 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 17, Atlanta 10 |
| (3Q: 08:32) Kelvin Gornell kicked off 60 yards from the MIN30. Tyrone Sprout returned the ball 31 yards to the ATL41. Tackled by Vinny Ford. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL41 (3Q: 07:56) Omar Morton pass completed to WR Gene Watson for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Mercury Phillips. Watson gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: 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. 1-10-MIN48 (3Q: 07:27) Allen Cummins ran inside the left guard for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. Key block delivered by Eugene Richard. |
| Atlanta: 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. 1-10-MIN29 (3Q: 06:55) Omar Morton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Nate Cox. DE Jerome Conzelman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN24 (3Q: 06:51) Omar Morton pass completed to TE Barry Bartholomew for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Mercury Phillips. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Sammy Manning for 2 yards to the MIN22. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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-MIN22 (3Q: 06:44) Bucky Putman ran inside the right guard for 28 yards. Tackled by ILB Jimmie Pizir. Key block delivered by Isaac Westbrook. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN50 (3Q: 05:58) Fernando Crnish ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Alex Schwartz. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| 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. 2-12-MIN48 (3Q: 05:25) Fernando Crnish ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Darren Donald, assisted by DT Jeffrey Winters. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Holliday and Hanks are blitzing. 3-6-ATL46 (3Q: 04:42) Bucky Putman ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Tyrell Holliday. |
| 4-2-ATL42 (3Q: 04:00) Wally Nogas punted 36 yards. The ball was downed at the ATL06. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL06 (3Q: 03:51) Omar Morton sacked by DE Kelly Webb and OLB Edward Rejchrt for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Eugene Richard. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Darin is blitzing. 2-15-ATL01 (3Q: 03:09) Allen Cummins ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Luther Kawai, assisted by S Sammy Manning. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-ATL01 (3Q: 03:03) Allen Cummins ran inside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters, assisted by OLB Omar Holliday. |
| 4-3-ATL13 (3Q: 02:36) Norman Mayes punted 48 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN39. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN39 (3Q: 02:27) Bucky Putman ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Tommie Hanks, assisted by ILB Jimmie Pizir. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-MIN42 (3Q: 02:01) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-12-MIN37 (3Q: 01:51) Bucky Putman ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Alex Schwartz, assisted by ILB Jimmie Pizir. |
| 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. Bowers is blitzing. 3-9-MIN40 (3Q: 01:25) Hardy Calinoff pass was dropped by WR Vinny Ford. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-MIN40 (3Q: 01:16) Wally Nogas punted 47 yards. Mike Cicci returned the kick 11 yards to the ATL24. Tackled by Renaldo Dotson. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL24 (3Q: 01:08) Allen Cummins ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Holliday, assisted by S Jorge Springer. Key block delivered by Eugene Richard. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-ATL29 (3Q: 00:34) Allen Cummins ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Edward Rejchrt, assisted by DT Hardy Mulinaro. Key block delivered by Sedrick Burton. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back 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. Darin, Walters and Evans are blitzing. 1-10-ATL35 (3Q: 00:12) Omar Morton pass completed to WR Oliver Marchion for 10 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Springer, assisted by OLB Omar Holliday. Marchion gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Atlanta: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL45 (4Q: 15:00) Omar Morton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Oliver Marchion. DT Leslie Jefferson blocked the pass. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Contact. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN50 (4Q: 14:49) Allen Cummins ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Kelly Webb. Key block delivered by Tommy Borick. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN40 (4Q: 14:12) Allen Cummins ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Luther Kawai, assisted by DE Kelly Webb. |
| Atlanta: 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. 2-8-MIN38 (4Q: 13:29) Omar Morton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Oliver Marchion. DT Hardy Mulinaro hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: 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. 3-8-MIN38 (4Q: 13:24) Omar Morton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Allen Cummins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-MIN38 (4Q: 13:20) Stephen Gaynor attempted a 55 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 17, Atlanta 13 |
| (4Q: 13:12) Stephen Gaynor kicked off 56 yards from the ATL30. Fernando Crnish returned the ball 18 yards to the MIN32. Tackled by Sammy Rehberg. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN32 (4Q: 12:48) Lionel Green ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Ed DiNicolas, assisted by ILB Jimmie Pizir. |
| 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. 2-9-MIN33 (4Q: 12:11) Lionel Green ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Roman Herndon. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-MIN35 (4Q: 11:37) Hardy Calinoff pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Mitchell Fisk. DE Ed DiNicolas blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-MIN35 (4Q: 11:31) Wally Nogas punted 49 yards. Mike Cicci returned the kick 13 yards to the ATL29. Tackled by Mark Clemmons. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Darin is blitzing. 1-10-ATL29 (4Q: 11:20) Omar Morton pass completed to WR Oliver Marchion for 7 yards. Tackled by S Brandon Evans. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-ATL36 (4Q: 10:34) Omar Morton pass completed to WR Walt Chapman for 39 yards. Tackled by CB William Ball. Chapman gained 25 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN25 (4Q: 09:57) Allen Cummins ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Holliday. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back 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. 2-6-MIN21 (4Q: 09:35) Robbie Gietka ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Holliday, assisted by OLB Wes Darin. Key block delivered by Tommy Borick. |
| 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-MIN15 (4Q: 09:09) Robbie Gietka ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Kelly Webb, assisted by OLB Wes Darin. |
| Atlanta: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN15 (4Q: 08:34) Omar Morton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Cicci. DE Les Sinard hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-MIN15 (4Q: 08:30) Omar Morton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Paul Samson. OLB Omar Holliday hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-MIN15 (4Q: 08:23) Stephen Gaynor attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 17, Atlanta 16 |
| (4Q: 08:18) Stephen Gaynor kicked off 74 yards from the ATL30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Bowers is blitzing. 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 08:18) Bucky Putman ran around left end for -1 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Tyrell Holliday. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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. 2-11-MIN19 (4Q: 07:46) Lionel Green ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Darren Donald. ILB Jimmie Pizir knocked down Matthew Jenkins to break up the play. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Pizir and Hanks are blitzing. 3-13-MIN17 (4Q: 07:01) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to TE Jim Shackelford for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Darren Donald. |
| 4-3-MIN27 (4Q: 06:13) Wally Nogas punted 55 yards. Mike Cicci returned the kick 17 yards to the ATL35. Tackled by Mel Morris. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL35 (4Q: 06:04) Omar Morton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pete Anderson. S Jorge Springer defended the pass. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-ATL35 (4Q: 05:58) Allen Cummins ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Les Sinard, assisted by CB Luther Kawai. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-ATL42 (4Q: 05:24) Omar Morton pass completed to WR Pete Anderson for 11 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Springer. Anderson gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: 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. 1-10-MIN47 (4Q: 04:42) Omar Morton scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Mercury Phillips. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-MIN44 (4Q: 04:10) Omar Morton scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Holliday. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-MIN41 (4Q: 03:23) Omar Morton pass completed to RB Allen Cummins for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Holliday. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-MIN45 (4Q: 03:04) Norman Mayes punted 34 yards. Fernando Crnish called for a fair catch at the MIN11. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN11 (4Q: 02:56) Lionel Green ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Jeffrey Winters, assisted by ILB Jimmie Pizir. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Garris and Hanks are blitzing. 2-11-MIN10 (4Q: 02:46) Lionel Green ran around left end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Archie Engott, assisted by S Butch Hemstreet. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Garris and Pizir are blitzing. 3-10-MIN11 (4Q: 02:37) Fernando Crnish ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Kenyon Tate, assisted by S Scottie Quinn. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| 4-5-MIN16 (4Q: 02:27) Wally Nogas punted 54 yards. Gene Watson returned the kick 11 yards to the ATL41. Tackled by Vinny Ford. |
| Atlanta: 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-ATL41 (4Q: 02:19) Omar Morton pass completed to WR Gene Watson for 33 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Springer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, 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. 1-10-MIN26 (4Q: 02:00) Omar Morton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Watson. S Jorge Springer defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four 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-MIN26 (4Q: 01:50) Omar Morton pass completed to RB Allen Cummins for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Holliday, assisted by CB Mercury Phillips. Cummins gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN16 (4Q: 01:30) Allen Cummins ran a trap outside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters, assisted by S Jorge Springer. Key block delivered by Donny Lage. |
| Atlanta: 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. 2-3-MIN09 (4Q: 01:11) Robbie Gietka ran around the left tackle for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Donny Lage. Lage ran over Leslie Jefferson to set up the play. Atlanta 22, Minnesota 17 |
| (4Q: 01:11) Omar Morton passed to Oliver Marchion for the successful two-point conversion. Atlanta 24, Minnesota 17 |
| (4Q: 01:05) Stephen Gaynor kicked off 72 yards from the ATL30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 01:05) Hardy Calinoff scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Roman Herndon. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 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. 1-10-MIN37 (4Q: 00:52) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to TE Jim Shackelford for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Darren Donald. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| (4Q: 00:52) Minnesota called a time out. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, 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. Hanks, Hammond and Donald are blitzing. 1-10-ATL49 (4Q: 00:44) Hardy Calinoff pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Howard Hyde. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-ATL49 (4Q: 00:34) Hardy Calinoff pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Hyde. DE Rich Colleran hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-ATL49 (4Q: 00:24) Hardy Calinoff pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dan Barnes. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 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. 4-10-ATL49 (4Q: 00:16) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Mitchell Fisk for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Tommie Hanks. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ATL40 (4Q: 00:06) Omar Morton dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Atlanta Rebels 24, Minnesota Grizzlies 17 |