Week 8, 2017

Played in San Diego, CA, weather: 65 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind.
Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Cris Merloni kicked off 72 yards from the SD30. Brant Halstead returned the ball 17 yards to the MIN15. Tackled by Quackadilly Blip.
Minnesota: Weak 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-MIN15 (1Q: 14:23) Jorge Howard ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeremy Rayburn, assisted by ILB Ryan Calvert. Key block delivered by Donald Jackson.
Minnesota: I 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.
2-4-MIN21 (1Q: 13:39) Jorge Howard ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Herman Samuels, assisted by DT Leon Russell. Key block delivered by Jerry Folston. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Motion.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-9-MIN16 (1Q: 13:31) Jorge Howard ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Nick Thornton, assisted by CB Otis Blackston.
Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-MIN22 (1Q: 12:53) Danny Brennan pass completed to WR Leslie Linton for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Calvert. Linton gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
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-MIN36 (1Q: 12:10) Jorge Howard ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeremy Rayburn.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-MIN38 (1Q: 11:38) Danny Brennan pass was dropped by WR Brant Halstead. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offsides.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Rayburn is blitzing.
2-3-MIN43 (1Q: 11:28) Jorge Howard ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Ryan Calvert.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-2-MIN44 (1Q: 10:54) Clarence Kinney ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ike Blanchard. Key block delivered by Sammy Edwards.
Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Calvert, Thornton and Leat are blitzing.
1-10-MIN46 (1Q: 10:14) Danny Brennan pass completed to WR Seth Watkins for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Otis Blackston.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-MIN49 (1Q: 09:48) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start.
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.
2-12-MIN44 (1Q: 09:40) Danny Brennan pass was intended for WR Miles Codapuda and was intercepted by CB Otis Blackston at the SD32. Tackled by Miles Codapuda. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10- SD32 (1Q: 09:32) August Borb ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Mel Lacasse, assisted by DT Alvin Tucker.
San Diego: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-8- SD34 (1Q: 09:01) Marlon Vinnick pass was dropped by WR Spencer Spencer.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-8- SD34 (1Q: 08:51) Marlon Vinnick pass was intended for WR Quackadilly Blip and was intercepted by CB Corey Golder at the SD39. Tackled by Quackadilly Blip.
Minnesota: Strong 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- SD39 (1Q: 08:40) Clarence Kinney ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Powell. ILB Russell Powell knocked down Orlando Mills to break up the play.
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.
2-7- SD36 (1Q: 08:09) Danny Brennan pass completed to WR Miles Codapuda for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Calvert. Codapuda gained 12 yards after the catch.
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- SD20 (1Q: 07:23) Clarence Kinney ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ike Blanchard, assisted by OLB Bruce Baker.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Powell is blitzing.
2-8- SD18 (1Q: 06:42) Jorge Howard ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Ike Blanchard.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-4- SD14 (1Q: 06:13) Jorge Howard ran around right end for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Calvert. Minnesota's Orlando Mills was hurt on the play.
4-8- SD18 (1Q: 05:39) Darrin Earls attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 3, San Diego 0
(1Q: 05:34) Darrin Earls kicked off 68 yards from the MIN30. Otis Blackston returned the ball 22 yards to the SD24. Tackled by Tyrone Collins.
San Diego: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10- SD24 (1Q: 05:04) Marlon Vinnick pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Christian Sanford. DE Chris Huffman blocked the pass.
San Diego: 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.
2-10- SD24 (1Q: 04:57) Mitch Boone ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters.
San Diego: 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.
3-3- SD31 (1Q: 04:26) Marlon Vinnick pass completed to WR Walter Gerbasi for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Brady Dobbins. Gerbasi gained 5 yards after the catch.
San Diego: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10- SD43 (1Q: 03:44) Marlon Vinnick pass completed to WR Spencer Spencer for 33 yards. Tackled by OLB Roman Danko. Spencer gained 28 yards after the catch. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offensive Holding.
San Diego: Pro 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. Hampton, Walters and Lonier are blitzing.
1-20- SD33 (1Q: 03:32) Marlon Vinnick pass completed to TE Rico Covington for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Tommy Leighton.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Walters is blitzing.
2-19- SD34 (1Q: 02:55) Marlon Vinnick sacked by ILB Rex Walters for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Clyde Hutchins.
San Diego: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-27- SD26 (1Q: 02:18) Marlon Vinnick pass completed to WR Spencer Spencer for 22 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Varitek. Spencer gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-5- SD48 (1Q: 01:38) Nolan Hocking punted 48 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN04.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN04 (1Q: 01:27) Danny Brennan pass completed to WR Seth Watkins for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Keith Benton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Minnesota: I 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.
2-5-MIN09 (1Q: 00:41) Danny Brennan scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Powell.
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-MIN14 (1Q: 00:10) Danny Brennan pass completed to WR Miles Codapuda for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Jeremy Rayburn. Codapuda gained 1 yard after the catch.
Start of second quarter.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-1-MIN23 (2Q: 15:00) Danny Brennan pass completed to WR Seth Watkins for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Keith Benton, assisted by CB Chad Shapster. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN31 (2Q: 14:31) Jorge Howard ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Calvert.
Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread 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.
2-7-MIN34 (2Q: 14:08) Danny Brennan pass completed to WR Miles Codapuda for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Calvert. Codapuda gained 4 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.
3-1-MIN40 (2Q: 13:20) Danny Brennan pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Antonio Baumann. CB Chad Shapster defended the pass.
4-1-MIN40 (2Q: 13:14) Stan Duran punted 46 yards. Otis Blackston returned the kick 3 yards to the SD17. Tackled by Clarence Kinney. Ball was fumbled and recovered by SD Danny Jostes at the SD17.
San Diego: Single-Back 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- SD17 (2Q: 13:04) August Borb ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Varitek.
San Diego: Weak 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- SD17 (2Q: 12:34) Mitch Boone ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Martin Sununu, assisted by S Andrew Lonier.
San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-6- SD21 (2Q: 12:05) Marlon Vinnick pass completed to WR Walter Gerbasi for 18 yards. Tackled by DE Chris Huffman. Gerbasi gained 11 yards after the catch.
San Diego: Single-Back 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. Hampton and Sutter are blitzing.
1-10- SD39 (2Q: 11:36) August Borb ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Nolan Hampton. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offensive Holding.
San Diego: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-20- SD29 (2Q: 11:30) Marlon Vinnick pass completed to WR Christian Sanford for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB George Shumway, assisted by CB Brady Dobbins. Sanford gained 7 yards after the catch.
San Diego: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Sutter is blitzing.
1-10- SD49 (2Q: 10:51) Marlon Vinnick pass completed to RB August Borb for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Nolan Hampton. Borb gained 2 yards after the catch.
San Diego: Single-Back 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-MIN40 (2Q: 10:20) Marlon Vinnick pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Christian Sanford. DE Glenn Ballard drove right through Greg Peters to hurry the quarterback.
San Diego: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-MIN40 (2Q: 10:12) Marlon Vinnick pass was intended for RB Percy Hastings and was intercepted by OLB George Shumway at the MIN34. The interception was returned 32 yards. Tackled by Spencer Spencer.
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.
1-10- SD34 (2Q: 10:04) Danny Brennan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Miles Codapuda. CB Otis Blackston defended the pass.
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. Calvert and Blanchard are blitzing.
2-10- SD34 (2Q: 09:57) Clarence Kinney ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Louie Hendrickson. Key block delivered by Jerry Folston.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-2- SD26 (2Q: 09:20) Clarence Kinney ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ike Blanchard. Key block delivered by Donald Jackson.
Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10- SD24 (2Q: 08:38) Danny Brennan pass completed to TE Antonio Baumann for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Chad Shapster. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Minnesota: Weak 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. Calvert and Powell are blitzing.
1-10- SD12 (2Q: 08:09) Jorge Howard ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by S Ike Blanchard, assisted by ILB Russell Powell.
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. Blanchard is blitzing.
2-12- SD14 (2Q: 07:39) Danny Brennan pass completed to WR Seth Watkins for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Calvert.
Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread 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.
3-8- SD10 (2Q: 07:01) Danny Brennan scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Spencer Leat and assisted by OLB Jeremy Rayburn.
4-4- SD06 (2Q: 06:31) Darrin Earls attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 6, San Diego 0
(2Q: 06:26) Darrin Earls kicked off 61 yards from the MIN30. Mitch Boone returned the ball 25 yards to the SD34. Tackled by Herb McGrew.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10- SD34 (2Q: 05:53) Marlon Vinnick scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Nolan Hampton.
San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-6- SD38 (2Q: 05:25) Marlon Vinnick pass completed to WR Spencer Spencer for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters.
San Diego: 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. Hampton and Downs are blitzing.
3-2- SD42 (2Q: 04:37) Marlon Vinnick pass was dropped by WR Quackadilly Blip.
4-2- SD42 (2Q: 04:33) Nolan Hocking punted 47 yards. Leslie Linton returned the kick 6 yards to the MIN17. Tackled by Nick Thornton.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN17 (2Q: 04:23) Jerry Folston ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Powell.
Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-MIN19 (2Q: 03:50) Danny Brennan pass completed to WR Brad Perry for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Graham Kato. Perry gained 5 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-2-MIN25 (2Q: 03:08) Danny Brennan pass completed to RB Clarence Kinney for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Graham Kato. Kinney gained 3 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN30 (2Q: 02:29) Jorge Howard ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Calvert.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
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.
2-11-MIN29 (2Q: 02:00) Jorge Howard ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Chad Shapster.
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.
3-4-MIN36 (2Q: 01:35) Jorge Howard ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Otis Blackston, assisted by ILB Russell Powell.
4-1-MIN39 (2Q: 01:19) Stan Duran punted 61 yards. Touchback.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10- SD20 (2Q: 01:12) Marlon Vinnick pass completed to WR Quackadilly Blip for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Brady Dobbins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offensive Holding.
San Diego: Pro 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.
1-20- SD10 (2Q: 01:03) August Borb ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Glenn Ballard.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-16- SD14 (2Q: 00:41) Marlon Vinnick sacked by DE Chris Huffman and ILB Rex Walters for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Julio Johnston.
Minnesota called a time out.
San Diego: 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. Walters and Collins are blitzing.
3-21- SD09 (2Q: 00:33) Marlon Vinnick pass completed to TE Kyle Harris for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Nolan Hampton.
Minnesota called a time out.
4-18- SD12 (2Q: 00:25) Nolan Hocking punted 39 yards. Leslie Linton called for a fair catch at the MIN49.
Minnesota: Strong 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. Blanchard is blitzing.
1-10-MIN49 (2Q: 00:14) Jorge Howard ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Ike Blanchard. Key block delivered by Mike Reynolds.
Minnesota called a time out.
Minnesota: Single-Back 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.
1-10- SD41 (2Q: 00:07) Danny Brennan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Miles Codapuda. DE Stanley Jones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Darrin Earls kicked off 58 yards from the MIN30. Mitch Boone returned the ball 26 yards to the SD38. Tackled by Burt Sarnow.
San Diego: Pro 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- SD38 (3Q: 14:38) Marlon Vinnick pass completed to FB Curtis Lorenz for 10 yards. Tackled by S Tyrone Collins, assisted by CB Tommy Leighton. Lorenz gained 2 yards after the catch.
San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10- SD48 (3Q: 13:50) Marlon Vinnick pass completed to WR Christian Sanford for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Golder.
San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-MIN46 (3Q: 13:07) Marlon Vinnick pass completed to WR Christian Sanford for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Nolan Hampton, assisted by S Curtis Sutter. Sanford gained 2 yards after the catch.
San Diego: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hampton, Walters and Dobbins are blitzing.
1-10-MIN37 (3Q: 12:23) Marlon Vinnick pass completed to WR Spencer Spencer for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Tommy Leighton, assisted by S Curtis Sutter.
San Diego: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-6-MIN33 (3Q: 11:44) Marlon Vinnick pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Kyle Harris. DE Glenn Ballard hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
San Diego: 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-MIN33 (3Q: 11:40) Marlon Vinnick pass completed to WR Spencer Spencer for 33 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Spencer gained 27 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. San Diego 6, Minnesota 6
(3Q: 11:40) Extra point by Cris Merloni was good. San Diego 7, Minnesota 6
(3Q: 11:26) Cris Merloni kicked off 53 yards from the SD30. Tyrone Collins returned the ball 19 yards to the MIN36. Tackled by Kyle Harris.
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-MIN36 (3Q: 10:56) Danny Brennan pass completed to FB Jerry Folston for 3 yards. Tackled by S Edward Flynn. Folston gained 1 yard after the catch.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Blanchard is blitzing.
2-7-MIN39 (3Q: 10:16) Jorge Howard ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Ike Blanchard.
Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread 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. Rayburn and Blanchard are blitzing.
3-2-MIN44 (3Q: 09:31) Danny Brennan pass completed to WR Brant Halstead for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Otis Blackston. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Halstead gained 5 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: Single-Back 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- SD42 (3Q: 09:03) Danny Brennan pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Brant Halstead. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Rayburn is blitzing.
2-10- SD42 (3Q: 08:53) Jorge Howard ran outside the right tackle for 24 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Calvert. Key block delivered by Sammy Edwards.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10- SD18 (3Q: 08:13) Danny Brennan pass completed to WR Miles Codapuda for 18 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Codapuda gained 12 yards after the catch. Minnesota 12, San Diego 7
(3Q: 08:13) Extra point by Darrin Earls was good. Minnesota 13, San Diego 7
(3Q: 08:06) Darrin Earls kicked off 62 yards from the MIN30. Mitch Boone returned the ball 18 yards to the SD26. Tackled by Burt Sarnow.
San Diego: Single-Back 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.
1-10- SD26 (3Q: 07:37) Marlon Vinnick pass completed to TE Maurice Heyer for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Nolan Hampton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
San Diego: 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.
2-4- SD32 (3Q: 06:51) Marlon Vinnick pass completed to RB Percy Hastings for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Corey Golder.
San Diego: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-2- SD34 (3Q: 06:26) Marlon Vinnick pass completed to WR Walter Gerbasi for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Brady Dobbins.
San Diego: 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- SD39 (3Q: 05:48) Marlon Vinnick pass completed to WR Walter Gerbasi for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Brady Dobbins. Gerbasi gained 3 yards after the catch.
San Diego: 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.
1-10-MIN49 (3Q: 05:23) Marlon Vinnick pass completed to TE Rico Covington for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Nolan Hampton, assisted by CB Corey Golder. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Walters is blitzing.
2-5-MIN44 (3Q: 04:56) August Borb ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters.
San Diego: 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. Shumway is blitzing.
3-4-MIN43 (3Q: 04:19) Percy Hastings ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters, assisted by OLB George Shumway. Key block delivered by Ricardo Weber.
San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN38 (3Q: 03:39) August Borb ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters.
San Diego: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-MIN38 (3Q: 02:57) Marlon Vinnick pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Spencer Spencer. DE Glenn Ballard hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-MIN38 (3Q: 02:51) Marlon Vinnick pass completed to WR Christian Sanford for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Hampton is blitzing.
1-10-MIN28 (3Q: 02:08) August Borb ran around left end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Chris Huffman, assisted by ILB Rex Walters.
San Diego: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Walters is blitzing.
2-7-MIN25 (3Q: 01:31) PENALTY: San Diego was called for a False Start.
San Diego: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-12-MIN30 (3Q: 01:27) Marlon Vinnick pass completed to RB August Borb for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Nolan Hampton, assisted by CB Tommy Leighton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Diego: Single-Back 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.
3-10-MIN28 (3Q: 00:53) Marlon Vinnick pass completed to WR Quackadilly Blip for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Golder. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Blip gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Diego: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN13 (3Q: 00:23) Marlon Vinnick pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Rico Covington. OLB George Shumway defended the pass.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Hampton and Walters are blitzing.
2-10-MIN13 (3Q: 00:17) Marlon Vinnick pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Christian Sanford. DE Chris Huffman blocked the pass.
San Diego: 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. Sutter is blitzing.
3-10-MIN13 (3Q: 00:11) Marlon Vinnick pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quackadilly Blip. CB Brady Dobbins defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-10-MIN13 (3Q: 00:04) Cris Merloni attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 13, San Diego 10
Start of fourth quarter.
(4Q: 15:00) Cris Merloni kicked off 59 yards from the SD30. Leslie Linton returned the ball 17 yards to the MIN28. Tackled by Quackadilly Blip.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN28 (4Q: 14:26) Jorge Howard ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Keith Benton. Key block delivered by Sammy Edwards.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-MIN33 (4Q: 13:58) Danny Brennan pass completed to FB Jerry Folston for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Ike Blanchard. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Rayburn and Calvert are blitzing.
1-10-MIN41 (4Q: 13:14) Jorge Howard ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Calvert, assisted by DT Leon Russell. Key block delivered by Sammy Edwards.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-MIN46 (4Q: 12:46) Danny Brennan pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Thurman Wiggins. S Edward Flynn defended the pass.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-MIN46 (4Q: 12:39) Danny Brennan pass completed to RB Jorge Howard for 25 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Calvert. Howard gained 21 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10- SD29 (4Q: 12:01) Jorge Howard ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Louie Hendrickson.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-8- SD27 (4Q: 11:23) Danny Brennan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Seth Watkins. DE Stanley Jones drove right through Mike Reynolds to hurry the quarterback.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Rayburn and Blackston are blitzing.
3-8- SD27 (4Q: 11:14) Danny Brennan pass completed to FB Jerry Folston for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Chad Shapster, assisted by S Ike Blanchard. Folston gained 4 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Shapster is blitzing.
1-10- SD16 (4Q: 10:31) Jorge Howard ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Louie Hendrickson, assisted by CB Chad Shapster.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10- SD16 (4Q: 10:08) Jorge Howard ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Ike Blanchard, assisted by ILB Ryan Calvert.
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. Calvert is blitzing.
3-9- SD15 (4Q: 09:24) Danny Brennan scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeremy Rayburn.
4-5- SD11 (4Q: 08:48) Darrin Earls attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 16, San Diego 10
(4Q: 08:42) Darrin Earls kicked off 70 yards from the MIN30. Mitch Boone returned the ball 20 yards to the SD20. Tackled by Roman Danko. Ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Brant Halstead for 5 yards to the SD15. Tackled by Keith Benton.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10- SD15 (4Q: 08:32) Jorge Howard ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Powell.
Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Calvert is blitzing.
2-7- SD12 (4Q: 08:01) Jorge Howard ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Calvert.
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.
3-5- SD10 (4Q: 07:15) Danny Brennan pass completed to TE Thurman Wiggins for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Calvert, assisted by ILB Russell Powell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-5- SD05 (4Q: 06:27) Jorge Howard ran a draw inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Herman Samuels, assisted by CB Nick Thornton.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-2- SD02 (4Q: 05:40) Jorge Howard ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Powell. DE Stanley Jones knocked down Devin Monroe to break up the play.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-2- SD02 (4Q: 04:54) Jorge Howard ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Donald Jackson. Minnesota 22, San Diego 10
(4Q: 04:54) Jorge Howard ran for the two-point conversion and failed. He was tackled by Charlie McDonald.
(4Q: 04:46) Darrin Earls kicked off 68 yards from the MIN30. Mitch Boone returned the ball 28 yards to the SD30. Tackled by Roman Danko.
San Diego: 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- SD30 (4Q: 04:39) Marlon Vinnick pass completed to WR Spencer Spencer for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Tommy Leighton, assisted by S Tyrone Collins. Spencer gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. 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- SD44 (4Q: 04:18) Marlon Vinnick pass completed to WR Walter Gerbasi for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Golder. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN30 (4Q: 04:00) Marlon Vinnick pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Spencer Spencer. S Tyrone Collins defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
San Diego: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-MIN30 (4Q: 03:53) Marlon Vinnick pass completed to WR Christian Sanford for 29 yards. Tackled by S Tyrone Collins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Sanford gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-1-MIN01 (4Q: 03:34) Marlon Vinnick pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Mitch Boone. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-1-MIN01 (4Q: 03:27) Marlon Vinnick scrambled for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 22, San Diego 16
(4Q: 03:27) Extra point by Cris Merloni was good. Minnesota 22, San Diego 17
(4Q: 03:15) Cris Merloni kicked off 56 yards from the SD30. Tyrone Collins returned the ball 26 yards to the MIN40. Tackled by Mitch Boone.
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. Powell is blitzing.
1-10-MIN40 (4Q: 03:08) Jorge Howard ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Spencer Leat, assisted by DT Bart George.
Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Rayburn and Blanchard are blitzing.
2-8-MIN42 (4Q: 02:23) Danny Brennan pass completed to WR Miles Codapuda for 18 yards. Tackled by S Edward Flynn. Codapuda gained 7 yards after the catch.
(4Q: 02:23) San Diego called a time out.
Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Calvert is blitzing.
1-10- SD40 (4Q: 02:12) Danny Brennan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Linton. DE Stanley Jones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10- SD40 (4Q: 02:01) Jorge Howard ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeremy Rayburn, assisted by S Ike Blanchard.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-10- SD40 (4Q: 01:52) Jorge Howard ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Leon Russell.
(4Q: 01:52) San Diego called a time out.
4-9- SD39 (4Q: 01:42) Stan Duran punted 34 yards. The ball was downed at the SD05.
San Diego: Pro 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- SD05 (4Q: 01:35) PENALTY: San Diego was called for Delay of Game.
San Diego: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-12- SD03 (4Q: 01:35) Marlon Vinnick scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Tommy Leighton.
San Diego: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Mahoney is blitzing.
2-6- SD09 (4Q: 01:19) Marlon Vinnick pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Christian Sanford. CB Corey Golder knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6- SD09 (4Q: 01:13) Marlon Vinnick pass completed to WR Walter Gerbasi for 8 yards. Tackled by S Tyrone Collins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
(4Q: 01:13) San Diego called a time out.
San Diego: 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- SD17 (4Q: 01:05) Marlon Vinnick pass completed to RB August Borb for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Golder. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Diego: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-3- SD24 (4Q: 00:44) Marlon Vinnick spiked the ball to stop the clock.
San Diego: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-3- SD24 (4Q: 00:39) Marlon Vinnick pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Walter Gerbasi. CB Brady Dobbins defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Diego: 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.
4-3- SD24 (4Q: 00:31) Marlon Vinnick pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Quackadilly Blip. DT Martin Sununu blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10- SD24 (4Q: 00:24) Danny Brennan dropped to one knee for -2 yards.
Final Score: Minnesota Grizzlies 22, San Diego Scouts 17