| Played in Cincinnati, OH, weather: 67 degrees, fair, 12 mph wind. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Tito Clark kicked off 62 yards from the CIN30. Floyd Rivera returned the ball 19 yards to the MIN27. Tackled by Devin Galloway. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN27 (1Q: 14:41) James Davis ran a trap outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Vontae Davis, assisted by S Trevor O'Brien. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-MIN30 (1Q: 13:58) James Davis ran around left end for 55 yards. Tackled by S Trevor O'Brien. Key block delivered by Jonathan Luigs. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN15 (1Q: 13:20) Terrell Prior pass completed to WR Desmond Duffy for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Gene Justin, assisted by CB Nick Cote. Duffy gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-4-CIN04 (1Q: 12:52) James Davis ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Jairus Byrd, assisted by DE Leslie Ridenour. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-CIN03 (1Q: 12:19) Unknown ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Dan Garrison, assisted by DT David Kowal. |
| 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. 3-4-CIN04 (1Q: 11:34) Terrell Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wesley Lane. DT Seth Menoskey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-CIN04 (1Q: 11:28) Thomas Griffith attempted a 21 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 3, Cincinnati 0 |
| (1Q: 11:20) Thomas Griffith kicked off 65 yards from the MIN30. Phil Swann returned the ball 21 yards to the CIN26. Tackled by Brock Williams. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN26 (1Q: 10:58) Harry Bernstein pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Earl Bennett. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CIN26 (1Q: 10:52) Harry Bernstein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earl Bennett. OLB Travis Arnold defended the pass. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN41 (1Q: 10:48) Harry Bernstein pass completed to WR Jerome Glover for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Riddick Lowe. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Cincinnati's Brian Hauck was hurt on the play. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-CIN45 (1Q: 10:22) Devin Galloway ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Dennis Ross, assisted by OLB Travis Arnold. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dunn is blitzing. 3-5-CIN46 (1Q: 09:40) Harry Bernstein pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jerome Glover. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-CIN46 (1Q: 09:32) Jared Armstrong punted 26 yards. Jose Howard returned the kick 5 yards to the MIN33. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 09:21) Terrell Prior pass completed to WR Desmond Duffy for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Cedric Mosel. Duffy gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-MIN21 (1Q: 08:52) Terrell Prior pass completed to WR Desmond Duffy for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Keith Rivers. Duffy gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Butler is blitzing. 3-2-MIN28 (1Q: 08:06) Unknown ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by S Trevor O'Brien. Key block delivered by Phillip Kohler. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN37 (1Q: 07:42) Terrell Prior pass was dropped by WR J.B. Tanner. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN37 (1Q: 07:35) James Davis ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Joseph Amey. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, 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. Butler and Mosel are blitzing. 3-6-MIN41 (1Q: 07:00) Terrell Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wesley Lane. CB Vontae Davis defended the pass. |
| 4-6-MIN41 (1Q: 06:53) Tom Malone punted 45 yards. Maurice Fitzgerald returned the kick 3 yards to the CIN17. Tackled by Unknown. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Dunn is blitzing. 1-10-CIN17 (1Q: 06:43) Harry Bernstein scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Riddick Lowe. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN28 (1Q: 06:05) Harry Bernstein pass completed to WR Maurice Fitzgerald for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Drew Schonberger. Fitzgerald gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN38 (1Q: 05:18) Rondell Pierce ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Dexter Elliott. Key block delivered by Rex Glowacz. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-CIN44 (1Q: 04:32) Harry Bernstein pass completed to TE Bucky Pritchett for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Vaughn Martin. Pritchett gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN44 (1Q: 04:05) Harry Bernstein pass was intended for WR Jerome Glover and was intercepted by CB Brock Espinosa at the MIN43. The interception was returned 19 yards. Tackled by Maurice Fitzgerald. |
| 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-CIN38 (1Q: 03:54) James Davis ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Vontae Davis, assisted by ILB Joseph Amey. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-CIN35 (1Q: 03:28) James Davis ran a draw inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT David Kowal, assisted by DT Hollis Cruz. Key block delivered by Rico Campbell. |
| 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-CIN28 (1Q: 03:04) Unknown ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Dan Garrison, assisted by ILB Gene Justin. Key block delivered by Andrew Evans. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-CIN19 (1Q: 02:34) Terrell Prior pass was dropped by TE Pete Harbin. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CIN19 (1Q: 02:27) Terrell Prior pass completed to Unknown for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Gene Justin, assisted by DE Al Nixon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN18 (1Q: 01:53) Terrell Prior pass completed to WR J.B. Tanner for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Joseph Amey. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-7-CIN07 (1Q: 01:23) James Davis ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Seth Menoskey. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-CIN06 (1Q: 00:51) Unknown ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Joseph Amey. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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. 3-2-CIN02 (1Q: 00:27) Unknown ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Ridings, assisted by DT Terrance Knighton. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 4-2-CIN02 (2Q: 15:00) Thomas Griffith attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 6, Cincinnati 0 |
| (2Q: 14:54) Thomas Griffith kicked off 60 yards from the MIN30. Phil Swann returned the ball 24 yards to the CIN34. Tackled by Brock Williams. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN34 (2Q: 14:24) Harry Bernstein scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Travis Arnold and assisted by S Curtis Malone. |
| Cincinnati: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-CIN42 (2Q: 13:53) Harry Bernstein sacked by DE Marshall Shields for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Ted Willis. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-CIN37 (2Q: 13:13) Harry Bernstein pass completed to WR Earl Bennett for 12 yards. Tackled by S Butch Harper. Bennett gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN49 (2Q: 12:32) Harry Bernstein pass completed to WR Hugh Dedds for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Jose Howard, assisted by CB Riddick Lowe. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Dedds gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN32 (2Q: 12:02) Devin Galloway ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Marshall Shields. DE Marshall Shields knocked down Marshall Brooks to break up the play. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-MIN35 (2Q: 11:19) Harry Bernstein pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Patrick Oliver. OLB Al Smith blocked the pass. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-MIN35 (2Q: 11:13) Harry Bernstein pass completed to RB Devin Galloway for 1 yard. Tackled by S Butch Harper, assisted by CB Riddick Lowe. |
| 4-12-MIN34 (2Q: 10:34) Tito Clark attempted a 51 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 6, Cincinnati 3 |
| (2Q: 10:29) Tito Clark kicked off 51 yards from the CIN30. Floyd Rivera returned the ball 16 yards to the MIN35. Tackled by Cedric Mosel. |
| 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. 1-10-MIN35 (2Q: 09:57) Unknown ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Rex Calabri. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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. 2-8-MIN37 (2Q: 09:22) Terrell Prior pass completed to Unknown for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Al Nixon. 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 strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-MIN40 (2Q: 08:42) Terrell Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for Unknown. ILB Joseph Amey defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-MIN40 (2Q: 08:35) Tom Malone punted 50 yards. Maurice Fitzgerald returned the kick 4 yards to the CIN14. Tackled by Morris Cameron. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN14 (2Q: 08:24) Rondell Pierce ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Al Smith. Key block delivered by Dwayne Bauders. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-CIN20 (2Q: 07:58) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-CIN15 (2Q: 07:49) Harry Bernstein pass was dropped by WR Jerome Glover. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-CIN15 (2Q: 07:41) Harry Bernstein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earl Bennett. S Butch Harper defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-9-CIN15 (2Q: 07:34) Jared Armstrong punted 28 yards. Jose Howard called for a fair catch at the CIN43. |
| 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, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN43 (2Q: 07:25) Terrell Prior pass completed to WR London LaStarza for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Bob Givens. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN32 (2Q: 06:45) James Davis ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Bob Givens. |
| 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-CIN32 (2Q: 06:12) Ernest Dunlap pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wesley Lane. DE Leslie Ridenour drove right through Cris Janes to hurry the quarterback. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN27 (2Q: 06:05) Ernest Dunlap pass completed to TE Nicky Alonso for 5 yards. Tackled by S Rex Calabri. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-CIN22 (2Q: 05:23) Unknown ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Terrance Knighton, assisted by ILB Christian Butler. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Roosevelt Hardy to the CIN16. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN16 (2Q: 04:39) James Davis ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Keith Rivers. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Pete Harbin to the CIN17. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-CIN17 (2Q: 04:10) Ernest Dunlap pass was blocked at the line, intended for Unknown. DT David Kowal blocked the pass. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-CIN17 (2Q: 04:01) Ernest Dunlap pass was thrown incomplete, intended for Unknown. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-CIN17 (2Q: 03:52) Thomas Griffith attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 9, Cincinnati 3 |
| (2Q: 03:45) Thomas Griffith kicked off 72 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN20 (2Q: 03:45) Rondell Pierce ran a draw inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Marshall Shields. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-CIN19 (2Q: 03:18) Harry Bernstein pass completed to WR Maurice Fitzgerald for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT Will Tovar, assisted by S Butch Harper. Fitzgerald gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN32 (2Q: 02:31) Harry Bernstein pass completed to WR Earl Bennett for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Drew Schonberger. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN47 (2Q: 02:12) Harry Bernstein pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Patrick Oliver. ILB Dexter Elliott defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Dunn is blitzing. 2-10-CIN47 (2Q: 02:03) Harry Bernstein pass was dropped by WR Maurice Fitzgerald. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CIN47 (2Q: 01:55) Harry Bernstein pass completed to RB Devin Galloway for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Kenyon Dunn. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-12-CIN45 (2Q: 01:38) Jared Armstrong punted 44 yards. Jose Howard returned the kick 12 yards to the MIN23. Tackled by Rondell Pierce. |
| 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-MIN23 (2Q: 01:28) Ernest Dunlap pass completed to WR Wesley Lane for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Dan Garrison, assisted by S Rex Calabri. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-MIN26 (2Q: 00:50) Ernest Dunlap pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Quentin Crawford. CB Cedric Mosel defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-MIN26 (2Q: 00:45) Ernest Dunlap pass completed to WR London LaStarza for 5 yards. Tackled by S Trevor O'Brien, assisted by DT David Kowal. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| (2Q: 00:45) Cincinnati called a time out. |
| 4-2-MIN31 (2Q: 00:35) Tom Malone punted 55 yards. Maurice Fitzgerald returned the kick 5 yards to the CIN19. Tackled by Curtis Malone. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN19 (2Q: 00:27) Devin Galloway ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Dustin Briseno, assisted by OLB Kenyon Dunn. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Thomas Griffith kicked off 65 yards from the MIN30. Maurice Fitzgerald returned the ball 23 yards to the CIN28. Tackled by Brock Williams. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN28 (3Q: 14:34) Harry Bernstein pass completed to TE Bucky Pritchett for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Jose Howard. 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 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN39 (3Q: 14:01) Rondell Pierce ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Dennis Ross, assisted by OLB Travis Arnold. Key block delivered by Stan Heyerdahl. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN49 (3Q: 13:30) Devin Galloway ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Al Smith, assisted by S Curtis Malone. DE Marshall Shields crushed Rex Glowacz to wreck the play. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-MIN47 (3Q: 12:55) Rondell Pierce ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Marshall Shields, assisted by CB Brock Espinosa. Key block delivered by Colin Moore. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN39 (3Q: 12:17) Randy Shepherd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Hugh Dedds. OLB Al Smith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN34 (3Q: 12:07) Randy Shepherd pass was dropped by WR Jerome Glover. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Schonberger is blitzing. 1-10-MIN19 (3Q: 12:02) Devin Galloway ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Kenyon Dunn, assisted by S Jim Hicks. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-MIN15 (3Q: 11:36) Randy Shepherd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phil Swann. DE Norm Maxwell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-MIN15 (3Q: 11:26) Randy Shepherd pass completed to WR Hugh Dedds for -4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Travis Arnold. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-MIN19 (3Q: 10:54) Tito Clark attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 9, Cincinnati 6 |
| (3Q: 10:46) Tito Clark kicked off 69 yards from the CIN30. Floyd Rivera returned the ball 21 yards to the MIN22. Tackled by Rondell Pierce. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN22 (3Q: 10:09) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-MIN17 (3Q: 10:04) Ernest Dunlap pass completed to Unknown for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Cedric Mosel. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-12-MIN20 (3Q: 09:17) Ernest Dunlap pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.B. Tanner. DT Seth Menoskey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, 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. 3-12-MIN20 (3Q: 09:11) Ernest Dunlap pass completed to WR Desmond Duffy for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Joseph Amey, assisted by CB Vontae Davis. Duffy gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: 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-MIN38 (3Q: 08:35) James Davis ran a trap outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Vontae Davis. Key block delivered by Darrell Mathews. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN48 (3Q: 07:58) Ernest Dunlap pass was dropped by FB Brock Williams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN48 (3Q: 07:53) Ernest Dunlap pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wesley Lane. DT David Kowal hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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-MIN48 (3Q: 07:46) Ernest Dunlap pass completed to WR Wesley Lane for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Bob Givens, assisted by CB Nick Cote. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lane gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 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-CIN37 (3Q: 07:11) James Davis ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Al Nixon, assisted by CB Nick Cote. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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-CIN36 (3Q: 06:48) Ernest Dunlap pass completed to RB James Davis for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Joseph Amey. 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, expecting the run. 3-5-CIN32 (3Q: 06:18) Ernest Dunlap pass was dropped by WR Desmond Duffy. |
| 4-5-CIN32 (3Q: 06:11) Thomas Griffith attempted a 49 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN39 (3Q: 06:05) Randy Shepherd pass completed to WR Jerome Glover for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Travis Arnold. Glover gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-CIN40 (3Q: 05:17) Devin Galloway ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Travis Arnold. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dunn is blitzing. 3-8-CIN41 (3Q: 04:36) Randy Shepherd pass completed to TE Jonathan Foley for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Floyd Rivera. 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 Illegal Motion. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-3-CIN46 (3Q: 04:30) Jared Armstrong punted 46 yards. Floyd Rivera returned the kick -2 yards to the MIN06. Tackled by Devin Galloway. |
| 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-MIN06 (3Q: 04:20) Ernest Dunlap pass completed to Unknown for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Seth Menoskey, assisted by ILB Gene Justin. Unknown gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-MIN15 (3Q: 03:38) Ernest Dunlap pass fell incomplete, intended for WR London LaStarza. CB Vontae Davis defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-MIN15 (3Q: 03:31) Ernest Dunlap scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Nick Cote. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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-MIN18 (3Q: 02:47) Unknown ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Joseph Amey. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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-MIN36 (3Q: 02:41) Ernest Dunlap pass completed to FB Quentin Crawford for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Bob Givens, assisted by OLB Dan Garrison. Crawford gained 1 yard 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 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-MIN45 (3Q: 02:03) Ernest Dunlap pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Desmond Duffy. CB Nick Cote defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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. 3-1-MIN45 (3Q: 01:55) Unknown ran a draw inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Hollis Cruz. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-1-MIN45 (3Q: 01:31) Tom Malone punted 32 yards. Maurice Fitzgerald returned the kick -2 yards to the CIN21. Tackled by Curtis Malone. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN21 (3Q: 01:23) Rondell Pierce ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Brant Wainright, assisted by OLB Travis Arnold. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-CIN24 (3Q: 00:56) Randy Shepherd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earl Bennett. CB Riddick Lowe defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dunn, Espinosa and Hicks are blitzing. 3-7-CIN24 (3Q: 00:52) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-CIN19 (3Q: 00:44) Randy Shepherd pass completed to WR Hugh Dedds for -1 yards. Tackled by S Butch Harper. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-13-CIN18 (3Q: 00:15) Jared Armstrong punted 53 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN29. |
| 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. Amey is blitzing. 1-10-MIN29 (3Q: 00:07) James Davis ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Dan Garrison. Key block delivered by Roosevelt Hardy. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-MIN36 (4Q: 15:00) Ernest Dunlap pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR London LaStarza. DT Hollis Cruz blocked the pass. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-MIN36 (4Q: 14:50) Ernest Dunlap pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Desmond Duffy. CB Vontae Davis defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-MIN36 (4Q: 14:46) Tom Malone punted 48 yards. Hugh Dedds returned the kick 6 yards to the CIN22. Tackled by Pete Harbin. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN22 (4Q: 14:39) Devin Galloway ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Kenyon Dunn, assisted by DE Marshall Shields. Key block delivered by Sedrick Harmon. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-CIN27 (4Q: 14:03) Rondell Pierce ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Drew Schonberger, assisted by DT Vaughn Martin. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-CIN17 (4Q: 13:57) Randy Shepherd pass completed to WR Maurice Fitzgerald for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Brock Espinosa. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-CIN21 (4Q: 13:31) Randy Shepherd sacked by DE Dustin Briseno for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Dwayne Bauders. |
| 4-18-CIN14 (4Q: 12:45) Jared Armstrong punted 39 yards. Jose Howard called for a fair catch at the MIN47. |
| Minnesota: I 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. O'Brien is blitzing. 1-10-MIN47 (4Q: 12:34) Ernest Dunlap pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR J.B. Tanner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN47 (4Q: 12:28) Unknown ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Nick Ridings, assisted by S Rex Calabri. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-MIN48 (4Q: 11:51) Ernest Dunlap pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.B. Tanner. CB Jairus Byrd defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-9-MIN48 (4Q: 11:45) Tom Malone punted 52 yards. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN20 (4Q: 11:40) Devin Galloway ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Al Smith, assisted by DE Dennis Ross. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-CIN24 (4Q: 11:05) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-CIN19 (4Q: 10:59) Randy Shepherd pass completed to WR Hugh Dedds for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Jose Howard. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-CIN23 (4Q: 10:19) Randy Shepherd pass completed to WR Jerome Glover for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Kenyon Dunn. Glover gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dunn is blitzing. 1-10-CIN38 (4Q: 09:35) Devin Galloway ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Marshall Shields, assisted by S Jim Hicks. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Schonberger is blitzing. 2-13-CIN35 (4Q: 09:05) Rondell Pierce ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Norm Maxwell, assisted by S Jim Hicks. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CIN38 (4Q: 08:23) Randy Shepherd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Hugh Dedds. S Jim Hicks defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-CIN38 (4Q: 08:16) Jared Armstrong punted 62 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 08:11) Ernest Dunlap pass was dropped by WR J.B. Tanner. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Formation. The penalty was declined. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN20 (4Q: 08:04) Ernest Dunlap pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Desmond Duffy. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Davis is blitzing. 3-10-MIN20 (4Q: 07:58) Ernest Dunlap pass completed to WR J.B. Tanner for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Joseph Amey. |
| 4-7-MIN23 (4Q: 07:10) Tom Malone punted 54 yards. Maurice Fitzgerald returned the kick 9 yards to the CIN32. Tackled by Curtis Malone. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN32 (4Q: 07:03) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-CIN27 (4Q: 06:54) Rondell Pierce ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Kenyon Dunn. Key block delivered by Marshall Brooks. Brooks ran over Vaughn Martin to set up the play. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-CIN34 (4Q: 06:12) Randy Shepherd pass completed to WR Phil Swann for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Floyd Rivera. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-CIN39 (4Q: 05:38) Randy Shepherd pass completed to RB Rondell Pierce for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Travis Arnold. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN42 (4Q: 05:08) Randy Shepherd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Maurice Fitzgerald. OLB Drew Schonberger defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CIN42 (4Q: 05:02) Randy Shepherd sacked by DE Norm Maxwell and DE Marshall Shields for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Sedrick Harmon. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Dunn is blitzing. 3-19-CIN33 (4Q: 04:18) Randy Shepherd sacked by OLB Kenyon Dunn for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Unknown. |
| 4-24-CIN28 (4Q: 03:47) Jared Armstrong punted 46 yards. Floyd Rivera returned the kick 0 yards to the MIN26. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN26 (4Q: 03:39) James Davis ran around the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Joseph Amey, assisted by CB Jairus Byrd. Key block delivered by Darrell Mathews. |
| Minnesota: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN39 (4Q: 02:52) James Davis ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Dan Garrison. |
| (4Q: 02:52) Cincinnati called a time out. |
| 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, expecting the pass. 2-6-MIN43 (4Q: 02:43) James Davis ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Dan Garrison. |
| (4Q: 02:43) Cincinnati called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Amey is blitzing. 3-5-MIN44 (4Q: 02:31) Unknown ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Leslie Ridenour. |
| (4Q: 02:31) Cincinnati called a time out. |
| 4-1-MIN48 (4Q: 02:21) Tom Malone punted 48 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CIN04. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Smith and Harper are blitzing. 1-10-CIN04 (4Q: 02:11) Randy Shepherd pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Phil Swann. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CIN04 (4Q: 02:03) Randy Shepherd pass completed to WR Maurice Fitzgerald for 20 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Floyd Rivera. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Fitzgerald gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN24 (4Q: 01:56) Randy Shepherd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Maurice Fitzgerald. CB Jose Howard defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Smith is blitzing. 2-10-CIN24 (4Q: 01:50) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-CIN19 (4Q: 01:50) Randy Shepherd pass completed to WR Jerome Glover for 5 yards. Tackled by S Curtis Malone. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CIN24 (4Q: 01:34) Randy Shepherd pass was intended for WR Phil Swann and was intercepted by S Curtis Malone at the MIN47. The interception was returned 53 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 15, Cincinnati 6 |
| (4Q: 01:34) Extra point by Thomas Griffith was good. Minnesota 16, Cincinnati 6 |
| (4Q: 01:21) Thomas Griffith kicked off 60 yards from the MIN30. Phil Swann returned the ball 19 yards to the CIN29. Tackled by Brock Williams. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN29 (4Q: 01:11) Randy Shepherd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jerome Glover. CB Riddick Lowe defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CIN29 (4Q: 01:05) Randy Shepherd pass completed to WR Maurice Fitzgerald for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Curtis Malone. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN47 (4Q: 00:59) Randy Shepherd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earl Bennett. DE Norm Maxwell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Smith is blitzing. 2-10-CIN47 (4Q: 00:53) Randy Shepherd pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Earl Bennett. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-20-CIN37 (4Q: 00:43) Randy Shepherd pass completed to WR Jerome Glover for 10 yards. Tackled by S Jim Hicks, assisted by S Butch Harper. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CIN47 (4Q: 00:27) Randy Shepherd spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-10-CIN47 (4Q: 00:24) Randy Shepherd sacked by DE Dennis Ross for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Marshall Brooks. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN42 (4Q: 00:13) Ernest Dunlap dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 16, Cincinnati Bengals 6 |