| Played in Denver, CO, weather: 43 degrees, fair, 17 mph wind. |
| Denver won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Desmond Sawyer kicked off 72 yards from the CHI30. Touchback. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN20 (1Q: 15:00) Clinton Portis ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Walt Battle, assisted by DT Grady Foreman. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-DEN21 (1Q: 14:20) Clinton Portis ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Terrance Saleh, assisted by OLB Austin Rogers. |
| Denver: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Peterson is blitzing. 3-3-DEN27 (1Q: 13:45) Jerald Lucas ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Peterson. Key block delivered by Sherman Francis. Francis ran over Grady Foreman to set up the play. |
| Denver: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN35 (1Q: 13:04) Clinton Portis ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Terrance Saleh. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Peterson and Rogers are blitzing. 2-6-DEN39 (1Q: 12:42) Clinton Portis ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Clay Talley. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-1-DEN44 (1Q: 11:57) Clinton Portis ran around left end for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Amos Meier. Key block delivered by Sherman Francis. Francis ran over Terrance Saleh to set up the play. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-11-DEN34 (1Q: 11:39) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Bryant Johnson for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Austin Rogers, assisted by ILB Terrance Saleh. Johnson gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-DEN39 (1Q: 11:13) Josh Bidwell punted 47 yards. Drew Hodges called for a fair catch at the CHI14. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI14 (1Q: 11:03) Brandon Cash ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Calvin Pace, assisted by ILB Timothy Kowalski. Key block delivered by Kenyon Barber. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-CHI21 (1Q: 10:27) Eugene Huffman pass was intended for WR Ed Hutton and was intercepted by ILB Eric Barton at the CHI21. Tackled by Ed Hutton. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI21 (1Q: 10:17) Byron Leftwich scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Joseph Meier and assisted by DE B.J. Wilson. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-CHI15 (1Q: 09:48) Clinton Portis ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Peterson, assisted by CB Kerry Crownover. Key block delivered by Jamie Donaldson. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-9-CHI09 (1Q: 09:03) Clinton Portis ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Peterson, assisted by S Harold Donaldson. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-CHI05 (1Q: 08:26) GEORGE Lucas ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Sherman Francis. Francis ran over Andy Peterson to set up the play. Denver 6, Chicago 0 |
| (1Q: 08:26) Extra point by Adam Vinatieri was good. Denver 7, Chicago 0 |
| (1Q: 08:20) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 74 yards from the DEN30. Kerry Crownover returned the ball 21 yards to the CHI17. Tackled by Eric Barton. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI02 (1Q: 07:45) Brandon Cash ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Timothy Kowalski. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-CHI05 (1Q: 07:03) Eugene Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ernie James. CB Lito Sheppard defended the pass. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-CHI05 (1Q: 06:55) Eugene Huffman pass was dropped by RB Horace Centers. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-CHI05 (1Q: 06:52) Benjamin Strickland punted 39 yards. Al Wible returned the kick 6 yards to the CHI38. Tackled by Eugene Prescott. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI38 (1Q: 06:44) GEORGE Lucas ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Peterson. Key block delivered by Ted Powell. |
| Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Peterson is blitzing. 2-4-CHI32 (1Q: 06:17) Clinton Portis ran inside the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Harold Donaldson, assisted by ILB Terrance Saleh. Key block delivered by Tommie Preston. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI21 (1Q: 05:31) Clinton Portis ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Peterson. |
| Denver: 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. 2-10-CHI21 (1Q: 04:48) Byron Leftwich scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Joseph Meier. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-CHI15 (1Q: 04:25) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Jerald Wyckoff for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Joseph Meier. Wyckoff gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-8-CHI08 (1Q: 03:54) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Kelley Washington for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Denver 13, Chicago 0 |
| (1Q: 03:54) Extra point by Adam Vinatieri was good. Denver 14, Chicago 0 |
| (1Q: 03:45) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 79 yards from the DEN30. Touchback. |
| Chicago: Weak formation with two tight ends, 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-CHI20 (1Q: 03:45) Horace Centers ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Napoleon Harris, assisted by OLB Eddie Moore. Key block delivered by Joseph Steadman. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-CHI28 (1Q: 03:18) Eugene Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Darnell Barraza. OLB Eddie Moore defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-CHI28 (1Q: 03:12) Eugene Huffman pass completed to WR Ed Hutton for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Perry Cone. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI30 (1Q: 02:34) Eugene Huffman pass completed to WR Quentin Briggs for 10 yards. Tackled by S Ken Hamlin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI40 (1Q: 02:03) Brandon Cash ran around right end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Eddie Moore, assisted by OLB Perry Cone. |
| Chicago: Pro 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. 2-7-CHI43 (1Q: 01:32) Eugene Huffman pass completed to RB Horace Centers for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Carl Matthews. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-CHI43 (1Q: 00:49) Eugene Huffman sacked by DE Calvin Pace for a loss of 6 yards. Pace simply blew through Unknown to reach the quarterback and knock him down. PENALTY: Denver was called for Illegal Contact. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI48 (1Q: 00:34) Eugene Huffman pass completed to TE Darnell Barraza for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Eddie Moore. Barraza gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-1-DEN43 (1Q: 00:12) Eugene Huffman pass completed to TE Rex Mitting for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Quentin Jammer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN35 (2Q: 15:00) Horace Centers ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Eric Barton. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-DEN32 (2Q: 14:21) Eugene Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ed Hutton. DT T. Wayne Blair hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cone is blitzing. 2-17-DEN42 (2Q: 14:11) Brandon Cash ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Perry Cone, assisted by S Ken Hamlin. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-16-DEN41 (2Q: 13:30) Eugene Huffman sacked by DT T. Wayne Blair for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Unknown. |
| 4-20-DEN45 (2Q: 12:44) Benjamin Strickland punted 40 yards. The ball was downed at the DEN05. |
| Denver: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN05 (2Q: 12:34) Byron Leftwich pass completed to TE Randy McMichael for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Peterson. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN15 (2Q: 12:02) Travis Rives pass completed to WR Reuben Ogletree for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Peterson. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-DEN18 (2Q: 11:33) GEORGE Lucas ran around right end for 23 yards. Tackled by ILB Terrance Saleh. Key block delivered by Ryan Burkholder. |
| Denver: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN41 (2Q: 11:04) Travis Rives sacked by OLB Austin Rogers for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Ryan Burkholder. |
| Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-18-DEN33 (2Q: 10:30) Jerald Lucas ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Terrance Saleh. |
| Denver: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-13-DEN38 (2Q: 09:51) Travis Rives pass completed to WR Kelley Washington for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Amos Meier, assisted by OLB Andy Peterson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-DEN45 (2Q: 09:14) Josh Bidwell punted 50 yards. Drew Hodges returned the kick 4 yards to the CHI09. Tackled by Tommie Preston. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, 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-CHI09 (2Q: 09:04) Horace Centers ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Al Wible. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-CHI11 (2Q: 08:36) Eugene Huffman pass completed to WR Ernie James for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Perry Cone. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI23 (2Q: 08:06) Horace Centers ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ken Hamlin, assisted by OLB Eddie Moore. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-CHI25 (2Q: 07:33) Brandon Cash ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Al Wible, assisted by OLB Eddie Moore. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-CHI31 (2Q: 06:54) Horace Centers ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Lito Sheppard, assisted by S Al Wible. |
| 4-4-CHI29 (2Q: 06:30) Benjamin Strickland punted 39 yards. Carl Matthews returned the kick 4 yards to the DEN36. Tackled by Drew Hodges. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DEN36 (2Q: 06:22) GEORGE Lucas ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Clay Talley. |
| Denver: I 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. 2-9-DEN37 (2Q: 06:00) Jerald Lucas ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Lionel Reyes, assisted by S Harold Donaldson. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-DEN40 (2Q: 05:32) Travis Rives pass was dropped by WR Kelley Washington. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-DEN40 (2Q: 05:28) Josh Bidwell punted 60 yards. Touchback. |
| Chicago: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CHI20 (2Q: 05:23) Eugene Huffman pass completed to WR Quentin Briggs for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB Eric Barton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI39 (2Q: 04:41) Eugene Huffman scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Lito Sheppard. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-CHI43 (2Q: 04:22) Eugene Huffman pass was dropped by WR Quentin Briggs. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-CHI43 (2Q: 04:12) Eugene Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Amos O'Field. CB Lito Sheppard hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-CHI43 (2Q: 04:09) Benjamin Strickland punted 55 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the DEN02. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN02 (2Q: 04:00) Jerald Lucas ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Terrance Saleh. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-DEN04 (2Q: 03:23) Clinton Portis ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Grady Foreman, assisted by ILB Cornell Rice. |
| Denver: 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. 3-4-DEN08 (2Q: 02:39) Travis Rives sacked by CB Lionel Reyes for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Adam Ackerman. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Clinton Portis on the DEN03. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-9-DEN03 (2Q: 02:00) Josh Bidwell punted 39 yards. Drew Hodges called for a fair catch at the DEN42. |
| Chicago: Strong 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-DEN42 (2Q: 01:53) Eugene Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Briggs. DT T. Wayne Blair hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DEN42 (2Q: 01:42) Eugene Huffman scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Al Wible and assisted by OLB Eddie Moore. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-DEN39 (2Q: 01:21) Eugene Huffman pass completed to TE Darnell Barraza for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Tito Sweeney, assisted by OLB Perry Cone. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-DEN34 (2Q: 01:14) Desmond Sawyer attempted a 51 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Peterson is blitzing. 1-10-DEN41 (2Q: 01:06) Travis Rives pass completed to WR Kelley Washington for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Austin Rogers, assisted by CB Joseph Meier. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Denver: 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. Peterson is blitzing. 1-10-CHI46 (2Q: 00:56) Clinton Portis ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Amos Meier, assisted by OLB Austin Rogers. Key block delivered by Randy McMichael. |
| Denver called a time out. |
| Denver: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Saleh is blitzing. 2-1-CHI37 (2Q: 00:49) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start. |
| Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-CHI42 (2Q: 00:49) Clinton Portis ran outside the right tackle for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Austin Rogers. Key block delivered by Percy Reese. PENALTY: Denver was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| Denver: 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. 2-11-CHI47 (2Q: 00:49) GEORGE Lucas ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by DE B.J. Wilson. Key block delivered by Percy Reese. |
| Denver called a time out. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Peterson is blitzing. 3-3-CHI39 (2Q: 00:39) Travis Rives pass completed to TE Randy McMichael for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Joseph Meier, assisted by S Harold Donaldson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Denver called a time out. |
| 1-10-CHI33 (2Q: 00:30) Adam Vinatieri attempted a 50 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 17, Chicago 0 |
| (2Q: 00:25) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 75 yards from the DEN30. Touchback. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI20 (2Q: 00:25) Eugene Huffman dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 62 yards from the DEN30. Drew Hodges returned the ball 22 yards to the CHI30. Tackled by Eric Barton. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI30 (3Q: 14:40) Horace Centers ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT T. Wayne Blair, assisted by CB Carl Matthews. Key block delivered by Unknown. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-CHI36 (3Q: 14:13) Brandon Cash ran a draw inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT T. Wayne Blair. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CHI39 (3Q: 13:46) Horace Centers ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Al Wible. CB Lito Sheppard knocked down Eugene Prescott to break up the play. |
| 4-1-CHI39 (3Q: 13:19) Benjamin Strickland punted 36 yards. Carl Matthews called for a fair catch at the DEN25. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Peterson is blitzing. 1-10-DEN25 (3Q: 13:12) GEORGE Lucas ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Harold Donaldson, assisted by S Harvey Humphries. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Rogers is blitzing. 2-7-DEN28 (3Q: 12:40) GEORGE Lucas ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Harvey Humphries. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-DEN31 (3Q: 12:04) Clinton Portis ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Peterson. Key block delivered by Randy McMichael. |
| Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DEN35 (3Q: 11:24) Clinton Portis ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Peterson, assisted by DE B.J. Wilson. Key block delivered by Percy Reese. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-DEN41 (3Q: 10:38) Travis Rives pass was dropped by TE Randy McMichael. |
| Denver: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Saleh is blitzing. 3-4-DEN41 (3Q: 10:25) Travis Rives pass completed to WR Donald Gunn for 5 yards. Tackled by S Harvey Humphries. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN46 (3Q: 09:39) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start. |
| Denver: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-DEN41 (3Q: 09:30) Travis Rives pass completed to RB Brock Sonntag for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Peterson, assisted by CB Amos Meier. |
| Denver: 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. 2-11-DEN45 (3Q: 08:43) Travis Rives pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Wade Weaver. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Peterson is blitzing. 3-11-DEN45 (3Q: 08:38) Travis Rives pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Kelley Washington. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-DEN45 (3Q: 08:32) Josh Bidwell punted 49 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CHI06. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI06 (3Q: 08:25) Eugene Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Briggs. DT T. Wayne Blair drove right through Unknown to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CHI06 (3Q: 08:22) Eugene Huffman pass was dropped by WR Ed Hutton. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-CHI06 (3Q: 08:15) Eugene Huffman pass completed to WR Oscar Van Dyke for 13 yards. Tackled by S Al Wible. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-13-CHI03 (3Q: 08:10) Chris Redman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Briggs. CB Carl Matthews defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-13-CHI03 (3Q: 08:00) Benjamin Strickland punted 42 yards. The ball was downed at the CHI45. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI45 (3Q: 07:49) Travis Rives sacked by DE Larry Emerson for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Sherman Francis. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-16-DEN49 (3Q: 07:16) Travis Rives pass completed to WR Bryant Johnson for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Joseph Meier. Johnson gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI26 (3Q: 06:36) Jerald Lucas ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Peterson, assisted by ILB Terrance Saleh. |
| Denver: Pro 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-CHI24 (3Q: 06:01) Jerald Lucas ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Austin Rogers. Key block delivered by Tony Pashos. Pashos flattened B.J. Wilson to ensure the play's success. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI14 (3Q: 05:31) Clinton Portis ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Harold Donaldson. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-CHI12 (3Q: 04:58) Travis Rives pass completed to WR Jerald Wyckoff for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Denver 23, Chicago 0 |
| (3Q: 04:58) Extra point by Adam Vinatieri was good. Denver 24, Chicago 0 |
| (3Q: 04:52) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 59 yards from the DEN30. Drew Hodges returned the ball 29 yards to the CHI40. Tackled by Eric Barton. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI40 (3Q: 04:31) Chris Redman sacked by DT T. Wayne Blair and DE Calvin Pace for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Unknown. |
| Chicago: 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-CHI35 (3Q: 04:06) Chris Redman pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Rex Mitting. OLB Perry Cone defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-15-CHI35 (3Q: 03:56) Chris Redman pass completed to WR Quentin Briggs for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Quentin Jammer, assisted by S Ken Hamlin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-CHI49 (3Q: 03:10) Benjamin Strickland punted 44 yards. The ball was downed at the DEN07. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Peterson is blitzing. 1-10-DEN07 (3Q: 03:03) Clinton Portis ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Harold Donaldson, assisted by ILB Terrance Saleh. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-DEN07 (3Q: 02:39) Clinton Portis ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Austin Rogers. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Reuben Ogletree for 5 yards to the DEN22. Tackled by B.J. Wilson. |
| Denver: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN22 (3Q: 01:58) Jerald Lucas ran around right end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Andy Peterson, assisted by CB Amos Meier. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-DEN24 (3Q: 01:11) Travis Rives pass completed to WR Kelley Washington for 9 yards. Tackled by DE B.J. Wilson, assisted by OLB Andy Peterson. Washington gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DEN33 (3Q: 00:50) Jerald Lucas ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Larry Emerson, assisted by OLB Austin Rogers. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-DEN34 (3Q: 00:08) Travis Rives pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jerald Wyckoff. DT Grady Foreman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Denver: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-9-DEN34 (3Q: 00:04) Travis Rives pass completed to RB Brock Sonntag for 2 yards. Tackled by S Harvey Humphries, assisted by CB Amos Meier. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-7-DEN36 (4Q: 15:00) Josh Bidwell punted 54 yards. Ernie James returned the kick -1 yards to the CHI09. Tackled by Jason Witten. |
| Chicago: Single-Back 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-CHI09 (4Q: 14:52) Chris Redman pass completed to WR Oscar Van Dyke for 29 yards. Tackled by CB Quentin Jammer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI38 (4Q: 14:22) Chris Redman pass completed to WR Oscar Van Dyke for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Carl Matthews. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offsides. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-5-CHI43 (4Q: 14:14) Chris Redman pass was dropped by WR Ernie James. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: Single-Back 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. 2-5-CHI43 (4Q: 14:05) Horace Centers ran around left end for 6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Patrick Klingler, assisted by S Al Wible. Key block delivered by Kenyon Barber. |
| Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI49 (4Q: 13:31) Chris Redman pass completed to WR Quentin Briggs for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Carl Matthews. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN31 (4Q: 12:45) Chris Redman pass completed to WR Oscar Van Dyke for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Perry Cone, assisted by S Tito Sweeney. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-DEN28 (4Q: 12:05) Chris Redman pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Briggs. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Harris is blitzing. 3-7-DEN28 (4Q: 11:55) Chris Redman scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Ken Hamlin and assisted by DE Patrick Klingler. |
| 4-3-DEN24 (4Q: 11:18) Desmond Sawyer attempted a 41 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN31 (4Q: 11:13) Travis Rives sacked by DT Grady Foreman for a loss of 11 yards. Sack allowed by Ryan Burkholder. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-21-DEN20 (4Q: 10:27) Jerald Lucas ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Lionel Reyes, assisted by OLB Austin Rogers. |
| Denver: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Peterson is blitzing. 3-16-DEN25 (4Q: 09:50) Jerald Lucas ran around left end for 8 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Lionel Reyes. |
| 4-8-DEN33 (4Q: 09:25) Josh Bidwell punted 49 yards. Drew Hodges returned the kick 8 yards to the CHI26. Tackled by Kennedy Sorensen. |
| Chicago: Weak 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-CHI26 (4Q: 09:14) Chris Redman pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Darnell Barraza. DE Calvin Pace drove right through Joseph Steadman to hurry the quarterback. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CHI26 (4Q: 09:07) Chris Redman pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Amos O'Field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CHI26 (4Q: 08:56) Chris Redman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Oscar Van Dyke. S Ken Hamlin knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cone, Harris and Moore are blitzing. 4-10-CHI26 (4Q: 08:50) Chris Redman pass completed to TE Rex Mitting for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Ken Hamlin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Denver: Pro 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-CHI35 (4Q: 08:41) PENALTY: Chicago was called for Encroachment. |
| Denver: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-5-CHI30 (4Q: 08:35) GEORGE Lucas ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Harold Donaldson, assisted by DE B.J. Wilson. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-CHI30 (4Q: 08:05) Clinton Portis ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Larry Emerson. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-CHI31 (4Q: 07:34) GEORGE Lucas ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Peterson, assisted by S Harold Donaldson. |
| 4-3-CHI28 (4Q: 06:48) Adam Vinatieri attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 27, Chicago 0 |
| (4Q: 06:41) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 59 yards from the DEN30. Drew Hodges returned the ball 26 yards to the CHI37. Tackled by Jason Witten. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI37 (4Q: 06:20) Brandon Cash ran inside the left tackle for 16 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Perry Cone. Key block delivered by J.J. Reese. |
| Chicago: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cone is blitzing. 1-10-DEN47 (4Q: 05:35) Brandon Cash ran around the left tackle for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Napoleon Harris. Key block delivered by Kyle Beisner. |
| Chicago: 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. 1-10-DEN28 (4Q: 05:04) Donovan McNabb pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ed Hutton. S Al Wible simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DEN28 (4Q: 04:56) Horace Centers ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT T. Wayne Blair, assisted by S Al Wible. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-DEN24 (4Q: 04:15) Donovan McNabb scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Carl Matthews. |
| 4-2-DEN20 (4Q: 03:50) PENALTY: Chicago was called for a False Start. |
| 4-7-DEN25 (4Q: 03:50) Desmond Sawyer attempted a 42 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN32 (4Q: 03:45) Clinton Portis ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Walt Battle, assisted by S Harold Donaldson. ILB Howie Crouse knocked down Ted Powell to break up the play. |
| Denver: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DEN32 (4Q: 02:59) Clinton Portis ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Harvey Humphries. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-DEN35 (4Q: 02:15) Clinton Portis ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Clay Talley. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-7-DEN35 (4Q: 02:00) Josh Bidwell punted 49 yards. Ernie James returned the kick 4 yards to the CHI20. Tackled by Kennedy Sorensen. Ball was fumbled and recovered by CHI Kerry Crownover for 12 yards to the CHI32.. Tackled by Josh Bidwell. |
| Chicago: 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-CHI32 (4Q: 01:52) Horace Centers ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Al Wible, assisted by OLB Eddie Moore. |
| Chicago: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-CHI36 (4Q: 01:16) Donovan McNabb scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Quentin Jammer. |
| Chicago: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-CHI40 (4Q: 00:33) Donovan McNabb pass completed to WR Oscar Van Dyke for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Eddie Moore. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cone is blitzing. 1-10-CHI46 (4Q: 00:24) Horace Centers ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Calvin Pace. |
| Final Score: Denver Death 27, Chicago Crusaders 0 |