| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 36 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Cris Merloni kicked off 71 yards from the CIN30. Louis Earl returned the ball 22 yards to the MIN21. Tackled by Cornelius Ogden. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN21 (1Q: 14:41) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to WR Miles Codapuda for 8 yards. Tackled by S Mickey Polston. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Codapuda gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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. 2-2-MIN29 (1Q: 14:06) Lamar Shrader ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Russell Callis. Key block delivered by Mike Reynolds. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN33 (1Q: 13:33) Lamar Shrader ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Nolan Solik, assisted by ILB Jon Chamberlain. Key block delivered by Fred Bronson. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-MIN42 (1Q: 12:47) Ellis Levels ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Neal Morrison, assisted by DE Jimmy Coles. Key block delivered by Brian Randle El. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Pochman, Munoz and Blanchard are blitzing. 1-10-MIN45 (1Q: 12:21) Trevor Fonoti pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Miles Codapuda. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN45 (1Q: 12:13) Trevor Fonoti pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Lamar Shrader. DE Nolan Solik hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-MIN45 (1Q: 12:05) Trevor Fonoti pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Earl. DT Neal Morrison hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-MIN45 (1Q: 11:58) Stan Duran punted 48 yards. The ball was downed at the CIN07. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN07 (1Q: 11:47) Donald Reynolds ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Spencer Pritchett. Cincinnati's A.J. Caldwell was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious ankle injury. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-CIN10 (1Q: 11:10) Tito Lutey pass completed to WR Charles Mage for 24 yards. Tackled by S Spencer Pritchett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Mage gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Hernandez is blitzing. 1-10-CIN34 (1Q: 10:32) Tito Lutey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Trent Dong. ILB Lonnie Theurer defended the pass. |
| Cincinnati: 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-CIN34 (1Q: 10:26) Tito Lutey pass completed to WR Jimmy Story for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Brady Dobbins. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-CIN37 (1Q: 09:55) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Pritchett and Stoy are blitzing. 3-12-CIN32 (1Q: 09:49) Tito Lutey pass completed to WR Charles Mage for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Lonnie Theurer. Mage gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Hernandez and Theurer are blitzing. 1-10-CIN48 (1Q: 09:13) Donald Reynolds ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Alonzo Mathews. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-CIN47 (1Q: 08:36) Tito Lutey pass was intended for WR Moe Gilmore and was intercepted by CB Corey Golder at the MIN38. Tackled by Moe Gilmore. Cincinnati's Vince Olman was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor facial injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 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, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN38 (1Q: 08:25) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to TE Britt Proehl for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Jon Chamberlain. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Betz and Chamberlain are blitzing. 2-5-MIN43 (1Q: 07:42) Trevor Fonoti sacked by ILB Jon Chamberlain for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Brian Randle El. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-MIN38 (1Q: 07:15) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to RB Lamar Shrader for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Pochman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-12-MIN36 (1Q: 06:29) Stan Duran punted 49 yards. T.J. Kirk returned the kick 12 yards to the CIN27. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN11 (1Q: 06:22) Tito Lutey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jimmy Story. S Cris Stoy defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Moore and Stoy are blitzing. 2-10-CIN11 (1Q: 06:15) Tito Lutey pass completed to WR Moe Gilmore for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Shane Hernandez. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-CIN14 (1Q: 05:47) Tito Lutey pass completed to WR Moe Gilmore for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Brady Dobbins, assisted by S Cris Stoy. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-CIN17 (1Q: 05:19) R.J. Coolidge punted 38 yards. Derrick Ellison called for a fair catch at the MIN45. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN45 (1Q: 05:09) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to WR Miles Codapuda for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Jon Chamberlain. Codapuda gained 5 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CIN Karl McCown on the CIN38. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 1-10-CIN38 (1Q: 05:03) Tito Lutey pass completed to WR Moe Gilmore for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Perry Prior. |
| Cincinnati: 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, expecting the pass. 2-5-CIN43 (1Q: 04:27) Donald Reynolds ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Brian Stephens. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-CIN45 (1Q: 03:47) Donald Reynolds ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Alonzo Mathews, assisted by ILB Lonnie Theurer. Key block delivered by Ricardo Merchberger. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 1-10-MIN50 (1Q: 03:12) Donald Reynolds ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Perry Prior, assisted by ILB Lonnie Theurer. Key block delivered by Vince Olman. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN40 (1Q: 02:32) Cornelius Ogden ran around right end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Perry Prior, assisted by S Spencer Pritchett. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-MIN37 (1Q: 01:54) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-12-MIN42 (1Q: 01:47) Tito Lutey pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jimmy Story. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 3-12-MIN42 (1Q: 01:43) Tito Lutey sacked by DE Alonzo Mathews for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Ricardo Merchberger. |
| 4-17-MIN47 (1Q: 01:21) R.J. Coolidge punted 36 yards. Hugh Marts called for a fair catch at the MIN11. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN11 (1Q: 01:11) Ellis Levels ran around the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by S Mickey Polston. Key block delivered by Fred Bronson. |
| 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-MIN25 (1Q: 00:26) Lamar Shrader ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Howie Betz. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Betz is blitzing. 2-10-MIN25 (2Q: 15:00) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to WR Conrad Arnold for 19 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Jeffrey Goldstein. Arnold gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, 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. 1-10-MIN44 (2Q: 14:13) Ellis Levels ran outside the right tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by S Jeffrey Goldstein. Key block delivered by Fred Bronson. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN40 (2Q: 13:31) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-CIN45 (2Q: 13:21) Trevor Fonoti pass was blocked at the line, intended for FB K.C. Berns. DT Russell Callis blocked the pass. |
| Minnesota: 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. Pochman and McCown are blitzing. 2-15-CIN45 (2Q: 13:17) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to WR Derrick Ellison for 18 yards. Tackled by S Mickey Polston. Ellison gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Emmons and Pochman are blitzing. 1-10-CIN27 (2Q: 12:31) Trevor Fonoti pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Miles Codapuda. S Mickey Polston defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CIN27 (2Q: 12:22) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to RB Lamar Shrader for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Pochman. Shrader gained 17 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-9-CIN09 (2Q: 11:42) Trevor Fonoti kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Ricardo Munoz. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, 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. 2-13-CIN13 (2Q: 11:14) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to RB Lamar Shrader for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Howie Betz. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. 3-12-CIN12 (2Q: 10:28) Trevor Fonoti pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Bill Quinn. DE Jimmy Coles blocked the pass. |
| 4-12-CIN12 (2Q: 10:20) Wade Clements attempted a 29 yard field goal and it was blocked by Morris Lechler. CIN Nolan Solik recovered the ball at the CIN23. |
| 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-CIN23 (2Q: 10:09) Donald Reynolds ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Shane Hernandez, assisted by CB Corey Golder. Key block delivered by Wayne Davidson. |
| Cincinnati: 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-CIN35 (2Q: 09:26) Donald Reynolds ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Hugh Marts, assisted by DE Alonzo Mathews. Key block delivered by Amos Ascencao. Ascencao ran over Lonnie Theurer to set up the play. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 2-5-CIN40 (2Q: 08:49) Tito Lutey pass completed to WR Charles Mage for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Brady Dobbins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN46 (2Q: 08:11) Tito Lutey pass completed to WR Moe Gilmore for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Perry Prior, assisted by S Spencer Pritchett. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Hernandez and Pritchett are blitzing. 1-10-MIN36 (2Q: 07:42) Tito Lutey pass completed to WR Jimmy Story for 3 yards. Tackled by S Malcolm Winslett. Story gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-MIN33 (2Q: 06:57) Donald Reynolds ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Shane Hernandez, assisted by DT Sammie Pierce. |
| Cincinnati: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Pritchett is blitzing. 3-4-MIN30 (2Q: 06:17) Tito Lutey pass completed to WR Jimmy Story for 7 yards. Tackled by S Cris Stoy, assisted by OLB Shane Hernandez. Story gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN23 (2Q: 05:38) Tito Lutey pass completed to WR Jimmy Story for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Corey Golder. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cincinnati: Weak 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. 2-1-MIN14 (2Q: 05:11) Donald Reynolds ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Roger Hicks. Key block delivered by Shannon Hildebrand. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-8-MIN08 (2Q: 04:37) Donald Reynolds ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Corwin Pridgen. |
| Cincinnati: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-MIN05 (2Q: 04:05) Donald Reynolds ran around the left tackle for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Amos Ascencao. Cincinnati 6, Minnesota 0 |
| (2Q: 04:05) Extra point by Cris Merloni missed. |
| (2Q: 03:56) Cris Merloni kicked off 71 yards from the CIN30. Louis Earl returned the ball 29 yards to the MIN28. Tackled by Percy Knight. |
| 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. 1-10-MIN28 (2Q: 03:22) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to WR Conrad Arnold for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Jon Chamberlain. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN39 (2Q: 02:40) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to WR Miles Codapuda for 29 yards. Tackled by OLB Bennie Emmons. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Pochman is blitzing. 1-10-CIN32 (2Q: 02:23) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to WR Conrad Arnold for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Jon Chamberlain, assisted by DT Scott Spann. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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-CIN22 (2Q: 02:04) Trevor Fonoti pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Louis Earl. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-20-CIN32 (2Q: 01:56) Trevor Fonoti pass was dropped by WR Miles Codapuda. 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 man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-20-CIN32 (2Q: 01:48) Trevor Fonoti pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Conrad Arnold. OLB Victor Pochman defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Doyle is blitzing. 3-20-CIN32 (2Q: 01:40) Trevor Fonoti sacked by DT Russell Callis and CB Dustin Doyle for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Arnold Jeffries. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-26-CIN38 (2Q: 01:23) Wade Clements attempted a 55 yard field goal and succeeded. Cincinnati 6, Minnesota 3 |
| (2Q: 01:16) Wade Clements kicked off 54 yards from the MIN30. Charles Mage returned the ball 25 yards to the CIN41. Tackled by Brady Dobbins. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 1-10-CIN41 (2Q: 01:07) Tito Lutey pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Wayne Davidson. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 2-10-CIN41 (2Q: 01:03) Tito Lutey pass completed to FB Pat Pearson for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Hugh Marts. Pearson gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: 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. Prior is blitzing. 1-10-MIN44 (2Q: 00:44) Tito Lutey sacked by CB Perry Prior for a loss of 10 yards. Sack allowed by Teddy Mattison. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-20-CIN46 (2Q: 00:37) Tito Lutey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Moe Gilmore. DE Brian Stephens hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. 3-20-CIN46 (2Q: 00:30) Tito Lutey pass completed to WR Charles Mage for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Hugh Marts. Mage gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, 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. 1-10-MIN28 (2Q: 00:23) Tito Lutey pass completed to WR Charles Mage for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Perry Prior. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Mage gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| 1-8-MIN08 (2Q: 00:16) Cris Merloni attempted a 25 yard field goal and succeeded. Cincinnati 9, Minnesota 3 |
| (2Q: 00:08) Cris Merloni kicked off 67 yards from the CIN30. Brady Dobbins returned the ball 17 yards to the MIN20. Tackled by Mickey Malinsky. |
| 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. Munoz is blitzing. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 00:03) Trevor Fonoti dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Wade Clements kicked off 74 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation with two tight ends, 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-CIN20 (3Q: 15:00) Tito Lutey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Moe Gilmore. DT Sammie Pierce hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CIN20 (3Q: 14:53) Tito Lutey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Trent Dong. CB Brady Dobbins defended the pass. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offensive Pass Interference. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-20-CIN10 (3Q: 14:47) Tito Lutey pass completed to TE Wayne Davidson for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Golder, assisted by CB Perry Prior. Davidson gained 8 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-25-CIN05 (3Q: 14:39) Tito Lutey pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Charles Mage. |
| Cincinnati: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-25-CIN05 (3Q: 14:31) Tito Lutey pass completed to TE Cris Perez for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Lonnie Theurer, assisted by S Cris Stoy. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-18-CIN12 (3Q: 13:49) R.J. Coolidge punted 31 yards. Hugh Marts returned the kick -1 yards to the CIN44. Tackled by Percy Knight. |
| 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. Betz is blitzing. 1-10-CIN44 (3Q: 13:38) Trevor Fonoti sacked by OLB Howie Betz for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Fred Bronson. |
| Minnesota: 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. Chamberlain is blitzing. 2-19-MIN47 (3Q: 13:09) Lamar Shrader ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Jon Chamberlain. |
| Minnesota: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-CIN48 (3Q: 12:32) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to WR Conrad Arnold for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Jon Chamberlain. 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 weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 4-3-CIN37 (3Q: 11:52) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to RB Lamar Shrader for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Randy Ziegler. Shrader gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN30 (3Q: 11:14) Lamar Shrader ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Pochman, assisted by ILB Jon Chamberlain. |
| 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. Pochman, Chamberlain and Lechler are blitzing. 2-11-CIN31 (3Q: 10:43) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to RB Lamar Shrader for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Dustin Doyle. Shrader gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN19 (3Q: 10:15) Trevor Fonoti pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Miles Codapuda. DT Russell Callis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CIN19 (3Q: 10:07) Trevor Fonoti pass was dropped by WR Conrad Arnold. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 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. Pochman is blitzing. 2-20-CIN29 (3Q: 09:59) Ellis Levels ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Jimmy Coles. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back 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. 3-15-CIN24 (3Q: 09:15) Trevor Fonoti pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Miles Codapuda. DT Russell Callis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-15-CIN24 (3Q: 09:08) Wade Clements attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Cincinnati 9, Minnesota 6 |
| (3Q: 09:02) Wade Clements kicked off 72 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Theurer is blitzing. 1-10-CIN20 (3Q: 09:02) Donald Reynolds ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Lonnie Theurer. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-CIN24 (3Q: 08:30) Tito Lutey pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Wayne Davidson. DT Doug Tate hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Five-Receiver Spread 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. Hernandez and Pritchett are blitzing. 3-6-CIN24 (3Q: 08:24) Tito Lutey scrambled for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Hugh Marts. |
| 4-7-CIN23 (3Q: 07:41) R.J. Coolidge punted 42 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN35. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN35 (3Q: 07:30) Lamar Shrader ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Neal Morrison, assisted by OLB Victor Pochman. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-MIN37 (3Q: 06:49) Lamar Shrader ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Jimmy Coles. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-6-MIN39 (3Q: 06:06) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to WR Conrad Arnold for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jeffrey Goldstein. |
| 4-3-MIN42 (3Q: 05:21) Stan Duran punted 52 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CIN06. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN06 (3Q: 05:12) Cornelius Ogden ran a draw inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Kim Sawyer, assisted by DE Norman Larrimore. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Theurer is blitzing. 2-8-CIN08 (3Q: 04:42) Cornelius Ogden ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Spencer Pritchett. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-CIN13 (3Q: 04:32) Tito Lutey pass completed to WR Moe Gilmore for 33 yards. Tackled by CB Thomas Lynch. |
| 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. 1-10-CIN46 (3Q: 03:47) Donald Reynolds ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Lonnie Theurer, assisted by OLB Corwin Pridgen. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-CIN48 (3Q: 03:10) Donald Reynolds ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Perry Prior, assisted by S Spencer Pritchett. Minnesota's Alonzo Mathews was hurt on the play. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-MIN47 (3Q: 02:34) Tito Lutey pass completed to WR Trent Dong for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Hugh Marts. |
| 4-2-MIN46 (3Q: 01:46) R.J. Coolidge punted 46 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 01:39) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to WR Conrad Arnold for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Dustin Doyle. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-MIN24 (3Q: 01:00) Lamar Shrader ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Jeffrey Goldstein. Key block delivered by Danny Branch. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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. Pochman and Polston are blitzing. 1-10-MIN31 (3Q: 00:28) Ellis Levels ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Jimmy Coles. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN31 (4Q: 15:00) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to TE Britt Proehl for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Karl McCown. Proehl gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN42 (4Q: 14:16) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to RB Lamar Shrader for 20 yards. Tackled by ILB Jon Chamberlain. Shrader gained 22 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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-CIN38 (4Q: 13:40) Ellis Levels ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Pochman. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-CIN36 (4Q: 12:57) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to WR Derrick Ellison for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ike Blanchard. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-CIN33 (4Q: 12:33) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to WR Miles Codapuda for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Dustin Doyle. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Codapuda gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-7-CIN07 (4Q: 11:51) Lamar Shrader ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Jimmy Coles. |
| 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. Emmons is blitzing. 2-7-CIN07 (4Q: 11:10) Lamar Shrader ran a draw inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Pochman, assisted by S Jeffrey Goldstein. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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. Chamberlain and McCown are blitzing. 3-9-CIN09 (4Q: 10:32) Lamar Shrader ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Mike Reynolds. Reynolds flattened Nolan Solik to ensure the play's success. Minnesota 12, Cincinnati 9 |
| (4Q: 10:32) Extra point by Wade Clements was good. Minnesota 13, Cincinnati 9 |
| (4Q: 10:22) Wade Clements kicked off 74 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN20 (4Q: 10:22) Tito Lutey pass completed to WR Jimmy Story for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Kim Sawyer. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Hugh Marts on the CIN19. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN19 (4Q: 10:14) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Pochman, Chamberlain and Polston are blitzing. 1-15-CIN24 (4Q: 10:06) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to TE J.B. Hardy for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Karl McCown. Hardy gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-9-CIN09 (4Q: 09:34) Lamar Shrader ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Darrin Harper, assisted by S Jeffrey Goldstein. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-CIN05 (4Q: 08:57) Ellis Levels ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Bennie Emmons. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-CIN02 (4Q: 08:25) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 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. 3-7-CIN07 (4Q: 08:15) Trevor Fonoti pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Earl. ILB Ricardo Munoz knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 4-7-CIN07 (4Q: 08:06) Wade Clements attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 16, Cincinnati 9 |
| (4Q: 07:59) Wade Clements kicked off 72 yards from the MIN30. Charles Mage returned the ball 20 yards to the CIN18. Tackled by Brady Dobbins. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Moore is blitzing. 1-10-CIN18 (4Q: 07:32) Donald Reynolds ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Norman Larrimore. |
| Cincinnati: Five-Receiver Spread formation, 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. Prior is blitzing. 2-6-CIN22 (4Q: 06:48) Tito Lutey pass completed to WR Charles Mage for 24 yards. Tackled by ILB Lonnie Theurer, assisted by OLB Shane Hernandez. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Mage gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 1-10-CIN46 (4Q: 06:07) Tito Lutey pass completed to WR Charles Mage for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Shane Hernandez. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Mage gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN41 (4Q: 05:24) Tito Lutey pass completed to WR Moe Gilmore for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Kim Sawyer. Gilmore gained 4 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 man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Hicks is blitzing. 1-10-MIN31 (4Q: 04:38) Donald Reynolds ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Brian Stephens. |
| 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. 2-7-MIN28 (4Q: 03:59) Donald Reynolds ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Shane Hernandez. Key block delivered by Shannon Hildebrand. |
| 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. Hernandez is blitzing. 1-10-MIN21 (4Q: 03:13) Donald Reynolds ran inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by S Malcolm Winslett, assisted by CB Brady Dobbins. Key block delivered by Shannon Hildebrand. Hildebrand flattened Lonnie Theurer to ensure the play's success. |
| Cincinnati: 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-MIN10 (4Q: 02:53) Tito Lutey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charles Mage. CB Corey Golder defended the pass. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN10 (4Q: 02:47) Tito Lutey pass completed to WR Moe Gilmore for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 16, Cincinnati 15 |
| (4Q: 02:47) Extra point by Cris Merloni was good. Minnesota 16, Cincinnati 16 |
| (4Q: 02:36) Cris Merloni kicked off 58 yards from the CIN30. Louis Earl returned the ball 14 yards to the MIN26. Tackled by Ricardo Munoz. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN26 (4Q: 02:27) Trevor Fonoti pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Conrad Arnold. ILB Ricardo Munoz defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN26 (4Q: 02:18) Trevor Fonoti pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Miles Codapuda. DT Neal Morrison hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 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. 3-10-MIN26 (4Q: 02:09) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to RB Lamar Shrader for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Pochman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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. 1-10-MIN45 (4Q: 02:01) Trevor Fonoti pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Miles Codapuda. S Morris Lechler defended the pass. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN45 (4Q: 01:53) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to WR Miles Codapuda for 19 yards. Tackled by S Morris Lechler. Codapuda gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN36 (4Q: 01:34) Trevor Fonoti pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Derrick Ellison. OLB Victor Pochman knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 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. 2-10-CIN36 (4Q: 01:24) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to WR Levon Ramirez for 13 yards. Tackled by S Ike Blanchard. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: 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. 2-20-CIN46 (4Q: 01:14) Trevor Fonoti pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Miles Codapuda. DT Russell Callis blocked the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. 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 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-20-CIN46 (4Q: 01:08) Trevor Fonoti pass was dropped by RB Lamar Shrader. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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. 1-10-CIN41 (4Q: 01:00) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-CIN46 (4Q: 01:00) Trevor Fonoti pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Earl. ILB Jon Chamberlain defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Pass Interference. |
| 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. Pochman is blitzing. 1-25-MIN44 (4Q: 00:51) Trevor Fonoti sacked by DE Jimmy Coles for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Mike Reynolds. |
| (4Q: 00:51) Minnesota called a time out. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-31-MIN38 (4Q: 00:44) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to WR Levon Ramirez for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Karl McCown. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| (4Q: 00:44) Minnesota called a time out. |
| 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. Pochman and Chamberlain are blitzing. 3-32-MIN37 (4Q: 00:34) Trevor Fonoti pass was dropped by WR Miles Codapuda. |
| 4-32-MIN37 (4Q: 00:28) Stan Duran punted 52 yards. The ball was downed at the CIN11. |
| Cincinnati: 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-CIN11 (4Q: 00:21) Tito Lutey pass completed to WR Jimmy Story for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Corey Golder, assisted by CB Perry Prior. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Story gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN26 (4Q: 00:10) Tito Lutey sacked by DT Doug Tate for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Ricardo Merchberger. |
| Minnesota won the coin toss and will receive to begin overtime. |
| Start of overtime 1. |
| (OT: 15:00) Cris Merloni kicked off 56 yards from the CIN30. Louis Earl returned the ball 14 yards to the MIN28. Tackled by Mickey Malinsky. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN28 (OT: 14:55) Lamar Shrader ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Pochman, assisted by DE Jimmy Coles. Key block delivered by Mike Reynolds. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-MIN37 (OT: 14:18) Lamar Shrader ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Russell Callis. Key block delivered by Mike Reynolds. |
| 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-MIN43 (OT: 13:41) Ellis Levels ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Ike Blanchard. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Fred Bronson to the MIN47. |
| 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-MIN47 (OT: 13:12) Lamar Shrader ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Bennie Emmons, assisted by DE Darrin Harper. |
| 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. Pochman and Lechler are blitzing. 3-6-MIN47 (OT: 12:34) Trevor Fonoti pass completed to WR Louis Earl for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Randy Ziegler. Earl gained 3 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Conrad Arnold on the CIN31. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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-CIN31 (OT: 11:47) Lamar Shrader ran inside the right guard for 31 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Harvey Keneley. Minnesota 22, Cincinnati 16 |
| (OT: 11:47) |
| Final Score: Minnesota Grizzlies 22, Cincinnati Vultures 16 |