| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 29 degrees, fair, 12 mph wind. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Mitchell Hohlt kicked off 65 yards from the CIN30. Tyrone Collins returned the ball 18 yards to the MIN23. Tackled by Jerome Bauer. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN23 (1Q: 14:27) Danny Brennan pass completed to TE Antonio Baumann for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Casey Burroughs. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN34 (1Q: 13:55) Danny Brennan pass was dropped by TE Antonio Baumann. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN34 (1Q: 13:48) Danny Brennan pass was intended for WR Brad Perry and was intercepted by CB Wayne Gillespie at the CIN48. The interception was returned 12 yards. Tackled by Brad Perry. |
| Cincinnati: 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. Shumway, Golder and Lonier are blitzing. 1-10-MIN40 (1Q: 13:37) Walter Curtis pass completed to RB Carl Dixon for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Marcus Varitek. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-MIN39 (1Q: 12:50) Walter Curtis pass completed to WR Fred Konishi for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Brady Dobbins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Sutter is blitzing. 1-10-MIN29 (1Q: 12:02) Carl Dixon ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sutter is blitzing. 2-10-MIN29 (1Q: 11:36) Walter Curtis pass completed to WR Fred Konishi for 17 yards. Tackled by S Tyrone Collins. Konishi gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Pro 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-MIN12 (1Q: 11:06) Carl Dixon ran around left end for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Tyrone Collins. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 2-10-MIN12 (1Q: 10:23) Walter Curtis pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eric Staples. DE Wendell Uribe hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-MIN12 (1Q: 10:13) Walter Curtis scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Tyrone Collins. |
| 4-6-MIN08 (1Q: 09:30) Mitchell Hohlt attempted a 25 yard field goal and succeeded. Cincinnati 3, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 09:24) Mitchell Hohlt kicked off 63 yards from the CIN30. Brant Halstead returned the ball 23 yards to the MIN30. Tackled by J.J. Barlow. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN17 (1Q: 08:54) Jorge Howard ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Morris McCormick, assisted by OLB Brady Thornton. |
| 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. 2-9-MIN18 (1Q: 08:21) Danny Brennan sacked by DT Norman Perry for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Shane Howard. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-MIN11 (1Q: 07:52) Danny Brennan pass completed to WR Brad Perry for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Jerome Bauer. Perry gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN30 (1Q: 07:26) Jorge Howard ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Scott Spann, assisted by DE Adam Wilkens. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offsides. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-MIN35 (1Q: 07:20) Jorge Howard ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Norman Perry, assisted by DT Scott Spann. Key block delivered by Burt Sarnow. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN40 (1Q: 06:56) Jorge Howard ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Adam Wilkens, assisted by DT Brock Fulton. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-MIN42 (1Q: 06:18) Jorge Howard ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Scott Spann, assisted by S D.J. Covington. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-MIN44 (1Q: 05:41) Danny Brennan pass completed to FB Jerry Folston for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Edward Farley. |
| 4-4-MIN46 (1Q: 05:15) Stan Duran punted 54 yards. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: 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-CIN20 (1Q: 05:08) Walter Curtis pass completed to WR Jared Dawson for 13 yards. Tackled by S Andrew Lonier. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN33 (1Q: 04:22) Charlie Lahr ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Alvin Tucker. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-CIN31 (1Q: 03:57) Walter Curtis pass completed to WR Eric Staples for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Tommy Leighton, assisted by OLB George Shumway. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Staples gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN45 (1Q: 03:28) Carl Dixon ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Mel Lacasse. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-CIN41 (1Q: 03:07) Todd Shepard ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Curtis Sutter, assisted by S Andrew Lonier. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 3-10-CIN45 (1Q: 02:42) Walter Curtis pass completed to WR Kennedy Walton for 3 yards. Tackled by S Andrew Lonier, assisted by CB Corey Golder. |
| 4-7-CIN48 (1Q: 01:54) Carlos Gomez punted 52 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Barber is blitzing. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 01:49) Jorge Howard ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Scott Spann, assisted by CB J.J. Barlow. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-MIN22 (1Q: 01:18) Jorge Howard ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Morris McCormick, assisted by DT Scott Spann. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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. Taves is blitzing. 3-1-MIN29 (1Q: 00:49) Danny Brennan pass completed to FB Jerry Folston for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Adam Wilkens. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-MIN28 (1Q: 00:10) Stan Duran punted 47 yards. D.J. Covington returned the kick 4 yards to the CIN29. Tackled by Herb McGrew. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Ineligible Man Downfield on the Punt. |
| 4-7-MIN23 (1Q: 00:01) Stan Duran punted 61 yards. D.J. Covington returned the kick 6 yards to the CIN22. Tackled by Roman Danko. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN22 (2Q: 15:00) Charlie Lahr ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Alvin Tucker. Key block delivered by Kenny Van Horn. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for an Illegal Shift. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-CIN17 (2Q: 14:52) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Encroachment. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN22 (2Q: 14:46) Carl Dixon ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Chris Huffman, assisted by ILB Rex Walters. ILB Rex Walters knocked down A.J. Caldwell to break up the play. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 1-20-CIN12 (2Q: 14:38) Walter Curtis pass was intended for WR Eric Staples and was intercepted by S Andrew Lonier at the MIN43. The interception was returned 21 yards. Tackled by Eric Staples. |
| 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-CIN36 (2Q: 14:28) Jorge Howard ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Nick Taves, assisted by ILB Morris McCormick. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-CIN34 (2Q: 13:57) Danny Brennan pass completed to WR Seth Watkins for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Gillespie. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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-CIN14 (2Q: 13:13) Danny Brennan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Seth Watkins. DE A.J. Copenhauer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CIN14 (2Q: 13:06) Jorge Howard ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Scott Spann, assisted by S Norm Vieira. |
| 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 pass. Burroughs is blitzing. 3-4-CIN08 (2Q: 12:34) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 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. 3-9-CIN13 (2Q: 12:27) Danny Brennan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Seth Watkins. DE A.J. Copenhauer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-9-CIN13 (2Q: 12:17) Darrin Earls attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 3, Cincinnati 3 |
| (2Q: 12:11) Darrin Earls kicked off 79 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN20 (2Q: 12:11) Walter Curtis pass was dropped by RB Charlie Lahr. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CIN20 (2Q: 12:04) Charlie Lahr ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Mel Lacasse. |
| Cincinnati: 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. Shumway and Sutter are blitzing. 3-8-CIN22 (2Q: 11:37) Walter Curtis scrambled for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Brady Dobbins. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN40 (2Q: 10:58) Carl Dixon ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Wendell Uribe. Key block delivered by Jared Han. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-CIN48 (2Q: 10:25) Carl Dixon ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Tommy Leighton. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-CIN47 (2Q: 09:56) Walter Curtis pass completed to RB Carl Dixon for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. Dixon gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Strong 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-MIN41 (2Q: 09:16) Walter Curtis pass was dropped by WR Fred Konishi. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN41 (2Q: 09:09) Carl Dixon ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Curtis Sutter, assisted by S Andrew Lonier. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Downs is blitzing. 3-13-MIN44 (2Q: 08:36) Walter Curtis pass completed to WR Kennedy Walton for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Golder. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cincinnati: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Walters is blitzing. 1-10-MIN24 (2Q: 08:03) Carl Dixon ran around the left tackle for 21 yards. Tackled by S Curtis Sutter. Key block delivered by Conrad Grant. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-3-MIN03 (2Q: 07:18) Carl Dixon ran around left end for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jared Han. Cincinnati 9, Minnesota 3 |
| (2Q: 07:18) Extra point by Mitchell Hohlt was good. Cincinnati 10, Minnesota 3 |
| (2Q: 07:08) Mitchell Hohlt kicked off 73 yards from the CIN30. Touchback. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offsides on the Kickoff. |
| (2Q: 07:08) Mitchell Hohlt kicked off 61 yards from the CIN25. Brant Halstead returned the ball 21 yards to the MIN35. Tackled by Jerome Bauer. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN35 (2Q: 06:36) Clarence Kinney ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Scott Spann. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-MIN39 (2Q: 06:02) Danny Brennan pass completed to FB Jerry Folston for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Casey Burroughs. Folston gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, 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-MIN45 (2Q: 05:33) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-MIN40 (2Q: 05:26) Danny Brennan pass was dropped by WR Brant Halstead. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-15-MIN40 (2Q: 05:20) Danny Brennan pass completed to WR Seth Watkins for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Jerome Bauer. Watkins gained 8 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. 1-10-CIN45 (2Q: 04:41) Jorge Howard ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Norm Vieira. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-CIN42 (2Q: 04:16) Jorge Howard ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Hutcheson. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CIN36 (2Q: 03:52) Jorge Howard ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Adam Wilkens. Key block delivered by Sammy Edwards. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN34 (2Q: 03:18) Danny Brennan pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Jorge Howard. DE Arnold Hutcheson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. 2-10-CIN34 (2Q: 03:13) Danny Brennan pass completed to WR Seth Watkins for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Gillespie. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. McCormick is blitzing. 3-6-CIN30 (2Q: 02:44) Danny Brennan pass completed to RB Clarence Kinney for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Jerome Bauer, assisted by OLB Casey Burroughs. Kinney gained 11 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. McCormick and Brady are blitzing. 3-16-CIN40 (2Q: 02:35) Danny Brennan pass completed to WR Miles Codapuda for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Nick Taves. Codapuda gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 4-1-CIN25 (2Q: 02:19) Darrin Earls attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. Cincinnati 10, Minnesota 6 |
| (2Q: 02:12) Darrin Earls kicked off 60 yards from the MIN30. J.J. Barlow returned the ball 17 yards to the CIN27. Tackled by Roman Danko. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN27 (2Q: 02:00) Walter Curtis pass completed to WR Jared Dawson for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB George Shumway. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-CIN32 (2Q: 01:20) Walter Curtis pass completed to RB Carl Dixon for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB George Shumway, assisted by S Andrew Lonier. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Shumway is blitzing. 3-2-CIN35 (2Q: 00:36) Carl Dixon ran outside the right tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Golder. Key block delivered by Louie Mulcahy. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Swann is blitzing. 1-10-MIN50 (2Q: 00:20) Carl Dixon ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Neal Swann. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| Cincinnati: 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. Mahoney is blitzing. 2-9-MIN49 (2Q: 00:10) Walter Curtis scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Golder. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| Cincinnati: Strong 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. 3-5-MIN45 (2Q: 00:01) Walter Curtis pass completed to WR Eric Staples for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Andrew Lonier, assisted by CB Tommy Leighton. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Darrin Earls kicked off 54 yards from the MIN30. Fred Konishi returned the ball 21 yards to the CIN37. Tackled by Brant Halstead. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN37 (3Q: 14:44) Walter Curtis pass completed to WR Kennedy Walton for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-CIN44 (3Q: 14:06) Walter Curtis pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Fred Konishi. CB Corey Golder simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-CIN44 (3Q: 14:01) Walter Curtis kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Tom Downs. Key block delivered by Charles Larocque. |
| Cincinnati: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN46 (3Q: 13:19) Carl Dixon ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Wendell Uribe, assisted by ILB Rex Walters. |
| Cincinnati: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-12-MIN48 (3Q: 12:35) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-17-CIN47 (3Q: 12:31) Walter Curtis pass completed to WR Fred Konishi for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Tommy Leighton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-13-MIN49 (3Q: 11:43) Charlie Lahr ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Curtis Sutter, assisted by CB Tommy Leighton. |
| 4-8-MIN44 (3Q: 11:15) Carlos Gomez punted and it was blocked by Neal Swann. MIN Chris Huffman recovered the ball at the CIN41. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN41 (3Q: 11:06) Jorge Howard ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Brock Fulton, assisted by S Norm Vieira. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-CIN42 (3Q: 10:41) Danny Brennan pass completed to WR Miles Codapuda for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Pat Schaffer. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-CIN42 (3Q: 10:15) Danny Brennan pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Seth Watkins. |
| 4-11-CIN42 (3Q: 10:10) Stan Duran punted 31 yards. D.J. Covington returned the kick 28 yards to the CIN39. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN06 (3Q: 10:01) Walter Curtis pass completed to WR Jared Dawson for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-CIN12 (3Q: 09:17) Walter Curtis sacked by DT Alvin Tucker for a loss of 4 yards. Tucker ran right past A.J. Caldwell and knocked down the quarterback. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Walters is blitzing. 3-8-CIN08 (3Q: 08:34) Walter Curtis pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Fred Konishi. DE Glenn Ballard hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The wind blew that pass off course. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-CIN08 (3Q: 08:27) Carlos Gomez punted 54 yards. Brad Perry returned the kick 14 yards to the CIN48. Tackled by James Bates. |
| 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-CIN48 (3Q: 08:17) Danny Brennan pass completed to WR Seth Watkins for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Morris McCormick. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-CIN45 (3Q: 07:54) Danny Brennan pass completed to WR Brad Perry for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Morris McCormick, assisted by S Nick Taves. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 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. 3-3-CIN41 (3Q: 07:07) Danny Brennan pass completed to WR Miles Codapuda for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Casey Burroughs. Codapuda gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN24 (3Q: 06:44) Danny Brennan pass completed to WR Miles Codapuda for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Jerome Bauer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Codapuda gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-4-CIN04 (3Q: 06:10) Jorge Howard ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Brock Fulton. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-CIN01 (3Q: 05:33) Jerry Folston ran around the left tackle for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Mike Reynolds. Minnesota 12, Cincinnati 10 |
| (3Q: 05:33) Extra point by Darrin Earls was good. Minnesota 13, Cincinnati 10 |
| (3Q: 05:27) Darrin Earls kicked off 59 yards from the MIN30. Fred Konishi returned the ball 25 yards to the CIN36. Tackled by Herb McGrew. |
| Cincinnati: 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-CIN36 (3Q: 04:52) Charlie Lahr ran around right end for 35 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. Key block delivered by Dean Kugelmass. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN29 (3Q: 04:12) Walter Curtis kept the ball, running around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Chris Huffman. Key block delivered by A.J. Caldwell. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-MIN23 (3Q: 03:26) Walter Curtis pass completed to RB Carl Dixon for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB George Shumway. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-MIN24 (3Q: 02:56) Walter Curtis pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Carl Dixon. |
| 4-5-MIN24 (3Q: 02:50) Mitchell Hohlt attempted a 41 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back 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-MIN31 (3Q: 02:45) Danny Brennan pass completed to WR Miles Codapuda for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Casey Burroughs. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN42 (3Q: 02:02) Clarence Kinney ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Brock Fulton. Key block delivered by Devin Monroe. Monroe ran over D.J. Covington to set up the play. |
| Minnesota: I 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. 2-5-MIN47 (3Q: 01:22) Danny Brennan pass completed to TE Burt Sarnow for 8 yards. Tackled by S Norm Vieira. Sarnow gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN45 (3Q: 00:34) Jorge Howard ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Hutcheson. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-CIN43 (3Q: 00:08) Danny Brennan pass completed to WR Miles Codapuda for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Nick Taves. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Codapuda gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN32 (4Q: 15:00) Clarence Kinney ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Brock Fulton. Key block delivered by Ed Springer. |
| 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. McCormick and Schaffer are blitzing. 2-3-CIN25 (4Q: 14:20) Jorge Howard ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Adam Wilkens. Key block delivered by Devin Monroe. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN22 (4Q: 13:46) Danny Brennan pass completed to FB Jerry Folston for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Casey Burroughs. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-12-CIN24 (4Q: 13:14) Clarence Kinney ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Morris McCormick. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Thornton and McCormick are blitzing. 3-12-CIN24 (4Q: 12:48) Danny Brennan pass completed to WR Brant Halstead for 3 yards. Tackled by S Nick Taves, assisted by CB Jerome Bauer. |
| 4-9-CIN21 (4Q: 12:09) Darrin Earls attempted a 38 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN28 (4Q: 12:01) Walter Curtis pass was intended for WR Fred Konishi and was intercepted by CB Brady Dobbins at the CIN41. Tackled by Fred Konishi. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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-CIN41 (4Q: 11:52) Danny Brennan pass completed to TE Antonio Baumann for 19 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Casey Burroughs. Baumann gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, 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-CIN22 (4Q: 11:14) Jorge Howard ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Gillespie, assisted by OLB Casey Burroughs. Key block delivered by Mike Reynolds. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-CIN17 (4Q: 10:46) Clarence Kinney ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Norm Vieira. Key block delivered by Grant Barnes. |
| 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-CIN11 (4Q: 10:11) Jorge Howard ran a draw inside the left guard for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Donald Jackson. Minnesota 19, Cincinnati 10 |
| (4Q: 10:11) Extra point by Darrin Earls was good. Minnesota 20, Cincinnati 10 |
| (4Q: 10:05) Darrin Earls kicked off 65 yards from the MIN30. Fred Konishi returned the ball 13 yards to the CIN18. Tackled by Roman Danko. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN18 (4Q: 09:43) Carl Dixon ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Alvin Tucker. Key block delivered by Dean Kugelmass. Kugelmass flattened Tyrone Collins to ensure the play's success. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN28 (4Q: 09:00) Walter Curtis pass completed to RB Carl Dixon for 9 yards. Tackled by S Andrew Lonier. Dixon gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-CIN37 (4Q: 08:30) Carl Dixon ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Mel Lacasse. Key block delivered by Dean Kugelmass. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 1-10-CIN42 (4Q: 08:23) Walter Curtis pass was dropped by WR Fred Konishi. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CIN42 (4Q: 08:16) Carl Dixon ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Chris Huffman, assisted by OLB Nolan Hampton. OLB George Shumway knocked down Kenny Van Horn to break up the play. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-CIN41 (4Q: 07:48) Walter Curtis pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eric Staples. OLB George Shumway defended the pass. |
| 4-11-CIN41 (4Q: 07:37) Carlos Gomez punted 59 yards. Touchback. |
| 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-MIN20 (4Q: 07:32) Jorge Howard ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Morris McCormick, assisted by CB Wayne Gillespie. Key block delivered by Devin Monroe. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3-MIN27 (4Q: 06:48) Jorge Howard ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Scott Spann, assisted by DT Brock Fulton. Key block delivered by Devin Monroe. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN31 (4Q: 06:01) Brad Perry ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Morris McCormick. DE Arnold Hutcheson knocked down Devin Monroe to break up the play. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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-MIN33 (4Q: 05:14) Jorge Howard ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Morris McCormick, assisted by DE Arnold Hutcheson. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Shift. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-13-MIN28 (4Q: 05:05) Jorge Howard ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Casey Burroughs, assisted by S D.J. Covington. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-MIN31 (4Q: 04:18) Jorge Howard ran a draw inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Nick Taves, assisted by DE Arnold Hutcheson. |
| 4-8-MIN33 (4Q: 03:32) Stan Duran punted 55 yards. D.J. Covington returned the kick -1 yards to the CIN11. Tackled by Roman Danko. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Ineligible Man Downfield on the Punt. |
| 4-13-MIN28 (4Q: 03:21) Stan Duran punted 43 yards. D.J. Covington returned the kick 7 yards to the CIN36. Tackled by Oscar Joseph. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN36 (4Q: 03:10) Walter Curtis pass completed to WR Jared Dawson for 21 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Brady Dobbins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Dawson gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Strong 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-MIN43 (4Q: 02:55) Walter Curtis pass completed to WR Eric Staples for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Tommy Leighton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN26 (4Q: 02:38) Walter Curtis pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Carl Dixon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: I 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-MIN26 (4Q: 02:34) Walter Curtis pass completed to WR Jared Dawson for 25 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Varitek. Dawson gained 17 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-1-MIN01 (4Q: 02:13) Walter Curtis pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Carl Dixon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-MIN01 (4Q: 02:08) Walter Curtis pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kennedy Walton. DE Chris Huffman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-MIN01 (4Q: 02:04) Walter Curtis scrambled for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 20, Cincinnati 16 |
| (4Q: 02:04) Extra point by Mitchell Hohlt was good. Minnesota 20, Cincinnati 17 |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| (4Q: 01:58) Mitchell Hohlt kicked off 57 yards from the CIN30. Tyrone Collins returned the ball 11 yards to the MIN24. Tackled by J.J. Barlow. Ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Joseph Mahoney on the MIN24. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN24 (4Q: 01:51) Clarence Kinney ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Adam Wilkens, assisted by OLB Casey Burroughs. DE Arnold Hutcheson knocked down Donald Jackson to break up the play. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-11-MIN23 (4Q: 01:43) Jorge Howard ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Casey Burroughs, assisted by DT Norman Perry. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offsides. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-MIN28 (4Q: 01:43) Clarence Kinney ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Hutcheson. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| Minnesota: I 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. 3-1-MIN33 (4Q: 01:36) Jorge Howard ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Casey Burroughs. Key block delivered by Sammy Edwards. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| 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-MIN34 (4Q: 01:28) Jorge Howard ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Nick Taves, assisted by DT Brock Fulton. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back 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. 2-7-MIN37 (4Q: 00:44) Danny Brennan dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Grizzlies 20, Cincinnati Vultures 17 |