| Played in Fargo (ND), ND, weather: 36 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind. |
| Denver won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Blake Gardner kicked off 60 yards from the FAR30. Bryant Johnson returned the ball 24 yards to the DEN34. Tackled by Chester Terrell. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN34 (1Q: 14:33) Clinton Portis ran around right end for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Bucky Tubbs, assisted by S Tyrell Vance. |
| Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DEN34 (1Q: 14:02) Brock Sonntag ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Henry Ellis, assisted by OLB Bucky Tubbs. Key block delivered by Tony Pashos. Pashos flattened Will Battle to ensure the play's success. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN44 (1Q: 13:32) Byron Leftwich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kelley Washington. DE Ernest Stewart hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Fargo (ND)'s Randy Schaal was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-DEN44 (1Q: 13:26) Clinton Portis ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Ernest Stewart. |
| Denver: Pro formation, with the second receiver 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. Battle is blitzing. 3-9-DEN45 (1Q: 12:50) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Bryant Johnson for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Henry Ellis. |
| 4-2-FAR48 (1Q: 12:16) Benjamin Isaacson punted 46 yards. The ball was downed at the FAR02. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-FAR02 (1Q: 12:06) Brett Grier ran around left end for 8 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Eddie Moore. Key block delivered by Kris Branch. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation with trips receivers, 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. 2-2-FAR10 (1Q: 11:26) Eugene Eddleman ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Patrick Klingler, assisted by OLB Perry Cone. Key block delivered by Kris Branch. |
| Fargo (ND): Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-FAR12 (1Q: 10:59) Steve Lincoln sacked by DE Hunter Fischbach and DT T. Wayne Blair for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Keith Schwartz. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Hunter Fischbach for 3 yards to the FAR03. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-3-FAR03 (1Q: 10:47) Brock Sonntag ran inside the right guard for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Sherman Francis. Denver 6, Fargo (ND) 0 |
| (1Q: 10:47) Extra point by Marvin Giron was good. Denver 7, Fargo (ND) 0 |
| (1Q: 10:39) Mel Bradford kicked off 61 yards from the DEN30. Reche Caldwell returned the ball 25 yards to the FAR34. Tackled by Jason Witten. |
| Fargo (ND): 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-FAR34 (1Q: 10:15) Brett Grier ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Erik George, assisted by OLB Eddie Moore. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN ILB Erik George for 10 yards to the FAR24. Tackled by Keith Schwartz. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-FAR24 (1Q: 10:09) Clinton Portis ran a trap outside the right tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Billy Dunkelberger. Key block delivered by Jamie Donaldson. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-8-FAR08 (1Q: 09:34) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Kelley Washington for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Denver 13, Fargo (ND) 0 |
| (1Q: 09:34) Extra point by Marvin Giron was good. Denver 14, Fargo (ND) 0 |
| (1Q: 09:27) Mel Bradford kicked off 79 yards from the DEN30. Touchback. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-FAR20 (1Q: 09:27) PENALTY: Fargo (ND) was called for a False Start. |
| Fargo (ND): I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Cote and Kowalski are blitzing. 1-15-FAR15 (1Q: 09:19) Brett Grier ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ken Hamlin. |
| Fargo (ND): Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-FAR17 (1Q: 08:49) Steve Lincoln pass completed to RB Brett Grier for 3 yards. Tackled by S Al Wible. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Fargo (ND): 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. Cone is blitzing. 3-10-FAR20 (1Q: 08:09) Steve Lincoln pass was intended for TE Les Goodwin and was intercepted by CB Carl Matthews at the FAR33. The interception was returned 5 yards. Tackled by Les Goodwin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tubbs and Vance are blitzing. 1-10-FAR28 (1Q: 08:00) Clinton Portis ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Junior Greer. |
| Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-FAR26 (1Q: 07:26) Brock Sonntag ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE J.R. Beyer. Key block delivered by Ronnie Freeman. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-FAR18 (1Q: 06:43) Byron Leftwich pass was dropped by WR Jerald Wyckoff. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Fargo (ND) was called for Offsides. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-5-FAR13 (1Q: 06:34) Byron Leftwich pass completed to TE Randy McMichael for 7 yards. Tackled by S Tyrell Vance. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-6-FAR06 (1Q: 05:48) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Bryant Johnson for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Denver 20, Fargo (ND) 0 |
| (1Q: 05:48) Extra point by Marvin Giron was good. Denver 21, Fargo (ND) 0 |
| (1Q: 05:43) Mel Bradford kicked off 57 yards from the DEN30. Reche Caldwell returned the ball 20 yards to the FAR33. Tackled by Jason Witten. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offsides on the Kickoff. The penalty was declined. |
| Fargo (ND): Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Harris is blitzing. 1-10-FAR33 (1Q: 05:19) Steve Lincoln scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Eddie Moore. |
| Fargo (ND): I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-FAR41 (1Q: 04:35) Steve Lincoln pass completed to RB Brett Grier for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Quentin Jammer. Grier gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| Fargo (ND): I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN40 (1Q: 04:11) Steve Lincoln sacked by OLB Perry Cone for a loss of 6 yards. Cone simply blew through Bryan Liszt to reach the quarterback and knock him down. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-16-DEN46 (1Q: 03:37) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Oscar Van Dyke for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Quentin Jammer. Van Dyke gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Fargo (ND): I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-DEN36 (1Q: 02:59) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Winfred Sigler for 8 yards. Tackled by S Rashean Mathis, assisted by S Ken Hamlin. Sigler gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Fargo (ND): 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-DEN28 (1Q: 02:20) Steve Lincoln pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Oscar Van Dyke. CB Carl Matthews defended the pass. |
| Fargo (ND): 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. 2-10-DEN28 (1Q: 02:14) Eugene Eddleman ran inside the left tackle for 28 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Brett Rhodes. Denver 21, Fargo (ND) 6 |
| (1Q: 02:14) Extra point by Blake Gardner was good. Denver 21, Fargo (ND) 7 |
| (1Q: 02:00) Blake Gardner kicked off 67 yards from the FAR30. Bryant Johnson returned the ball 23 yards to the DEN26. Tackled by Don Clemons. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN26 (1Q: 01:35) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Kelley Washington for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Will Battle. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Washington gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN41 (1Q: 00:54) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Reuben Ogletree for 20 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Randy Schaal, assisted by CB Billy Dunkelberger. Ogletree gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-FAR39 (1Q: 00:20) Clinton Portis ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerald Wedebrand, assisted by DE Andrew Lighthiser. Key block delivered by Ronnie Freeman. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-FAR33 (2Q: 15:00) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Reuben Ogletree for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Bucky Tubbs. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-FAR25 (2Q: 14:17) Byron Leftwich pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Randy McMichael. DT Vinny Houston blocked the pass. |
| Denver: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-FAR25 (2Q: 14:07) Byron Leftwich pass completed to TE Randy McMichael for 25 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! McMichael gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Denver 27, Fargo (ND) 7 |
| (2Q: 14:07) Extra point by Chokemeister Giron was good. Denver 28, Fargo (ND) 7 |
| (2Q: 13:51) Mel Bradford kicked off 69 yards from the DEN30. Reche Caldwell returned the ball 23 yards to the FAR24. Tackled by Jason Witten. |
| Fargo (ND): Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-FAR24 (2Q: 13:15) Steve Lincoln pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Winfred Sigler. OLB Perry Cone hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Fargo (ND): Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-FAR24 (2Q: 13:09) Steve Lincoln pass completed to FB Winfred Kuczowski for 15 yards. Tackled by DT Darrell Whitehead. Kuczowski gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Fargo (ND): Weak 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-FAR39 (2Q: 12:24) Brett Grier ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Al Wible. |
| Fargo (ND): Five-Receiver Spread 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. 2-7-FAR42 (2Q: 11:52) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Trent Restifo for 19 yards. Tackled by S Al Wible. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Fargo (ND): 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. 1-10-DEN39 (2Q: 11:28) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Winfred Sigler for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ken Hamlin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Sigler gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Fargo (ND): Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-DEN33 (2Q: 10:51) Eugene Eddleman ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Erik George. Key block delivered by Brett Rhodes. |
| Fargo (ND): Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN29 (2Q: 10:19) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Trent Restifo for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Erik George. |
| Fargo (ND): Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Moore and Harris are blitzing. 2-7-DEN26 (2Q: 09:52) Steve Lincoln pass completed to TE Les Goodwin for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Quentin Jammer. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-DEN20 (2Q: 09:29) Steve Lincoln pass completed to TE Les Goodwin for 20 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Goodwin gained 16 yards after the catch. Denver 28, Fargo (ND) 13 |
| (2Q: 09:29) Extra point by Blake Gardner was good. Denver 28, Fargo (ND) 14 |
| (2Q: 09:12) Blake Gardner kicked off 58 yards from the FAR30. Bryant Johnson returned the ball 30 yards to the DEN42. Tackled by Larry Tolley. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN42 (2Q: 08:47) Clinton Portis ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Austin Protokowicz. Key block delivered by Tony Pashos. Pashos flattened Will Battle to ensure the play's success. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-DEN32 (2Q: 08:38) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Jerald Wyckoff for 7 yards. Tackled by S Tyrell Vance. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Schaal is blitzing. 2-13-DEN39 (2Q: 07:54) Byron Leftwich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kelley Washington. OLB Bucky Tubbs defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tubbs and Vance are blitzing. 3-13-DEN39 (2Q: 07:46) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Kelley Washington for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Burt Sweeney. |
| 4-3-DEN49 (2Q: 07:14) Benjamin Isaacson punted 50 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the FAR01. |
| Fargo (ND): Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Moore is blitzing. 1-10-FAR01 (2Q: 07:03) Steve Lincoln pass completed to TE Les Goodwin for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Erik George. |
| Fargo (ND): I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-FAR04 (2Q: 06:30) Brett Grier ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by S Ken Hamlin. CB Quentin Jammer knocked down Chester Terrell to break up the play. |
| Fargo (ND): Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cone is blitzing. 3-9-FAR02 (2Q: 06:01) Steve Lincoln scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Carl Matthews. |
| 4-4-FAR07 (2Q: 05:17) J.B. Winters punted 53 yards. Rickey Talent returned the kick 3 yards to the DEN43. Tackled by Les Goodwin. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN43 (2Q: 05:10) Brock Sonntag ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by S Tyrell Vance. Key block delivered by Sherman Francis. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-FAR47 (2Q: 04:49) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Reuben Ogletree for 28 yards. Tackled by CB Billy Dunkelberger. Ogletree gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-FAR19 (2Q: 04:33) Clinton Portis ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by S Tyrell Vance. Key block delivered by Hugh Rice. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-FAR10 (2Q: 04:17) Brock Sonntag ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Vinny Houston, assisted by DE Andrew Lighthiser. Key block delivered by Sherman Francis. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-7-FAR07 (2Q: 03:57) Clinton Portis ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Vinny Houston, assisted by OLB Bucky Tubbs. |
| Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-FAR06 (2Q: 03:37) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-FAR11 (2Q: 03:30) PENALTY: Denver was called for Delay of Game. |
| Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-16-FAR16 (2Q: 03:23) Clinton Portis ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Arnold Singleton, assisted by DE Andrew Lighthiser. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-16-FAR16 (2Q: 03:03) Byron Leftwich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jerald Wyckoff. ILB Will Battle defended the pass. |
| 4-16-FAR16 (2Q: 02:56) Marvin Giron attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 31, Fargo (ND) 14 |
| (2Q: 02:49) Mel Bradford kicked off 76 yards from the DEN30. Touchback. |
| Fargo (ND): I 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-FAR20 (2Q: 02:49) Brett Grier ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Eddie Moore. Key block delivered by Brett Rhodes. |
| Fargo (ND): Five-Receiver Spread 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. George is blitzing. 2-5-FAR25 (2Q: 02:04) Steve Lincoln pass was dropped by WR Gary Kemp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-FAR25 (2Q: 01:57) Brett Grier ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Ken Hamlin, assisted by S Rashean Mathis. |
| 4-5-FAR25 (2Q: 01:35) J.B. Winters punted 46 yards. Rickey Talent called for a fair catch at the DEN29. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN29 (2Q: 01:27) Byron Leftwich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryant Johnson. OLB Bucky Tubbs defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DEN29 (2Q: 01:19) Clinton Portis ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Arnold Singleton. Key block delivered by Ted Powell. Fargo (ND)'s Will Battle was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN39 (2Q: 00:53) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Kelley Washington for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Henry Ellis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver called a time out. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-DEN47 (2Q: 00:42) Brock Sonntag ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Tyrell Vance. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Brock Sonntag to the FAR47. |
| Denver called a time out. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-FAR47 (2Q: 00:35) Byron Leftwich pass completed to RB Clinton Portis for 7 yards. Tackled by S Randy Schaal, assisted by CB Burt Sweeney. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver called a time out. |
| 2-3-FAR40 (2Q: 00:28) Marvin Giron attempted a 57 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cone is blitzing. 1-10-FAR47 (2Q: 00:20) Steve Lincoln pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Winfred Sigler. OLB Perry Cone drove right through Brady Akbar to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Fargo (ND): Weak 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-FAR47 (2Q: 00:10) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Winfred Sigler for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Erik George. Sigler gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Fargo (ND) called a time out. |
| Fargo (ND): I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cone and Matthews are blitzing. 3-2-DEN45 (2Q: 00:01) Steve Lincoln pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Winfred Sigler. S Al Wible defended the pass. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Mel Bradford kicked off 49 yards from the DEN30. Henry Ellis returned the ball 26 yards to the FAR47. Tackled by Harvey Cote. Ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Harvey Cote for 10 yards to the FAR37. Tackled by Lance Briggs. |
| Denver: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-FAR37 (3Q: 14:55) Byron Leftwich pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Randy McMichael. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Fargo (ND) was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Denver: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Wedebrand is blitzing. 1-10-FAR32 (3Q: 14:47) Clinton Portis ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Will Battle, assisted by OLB Jerald Wedebrand. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-FAR31 (3Q: 14:00) Byron Leftwich pass completed to RB Brock Sonntag for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Henry Ellis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-FAR25 (3Q: 13:38) Byron Leftwich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kelley Washington. CB Billy Dunkelberger knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-3-FAR25 (3Q: 13:32) Marvin Giron attempted a 42 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-FAR32 (3Q: 13:27) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Winfred Sigler for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Quentin Jammer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Fargo (ND): Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-FAR38 (3Q: 12:55) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Gary Kemp for 6 yards. Tackled by S Rashean Mathis, assisted by OLB Perry Cone. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Fargo (ND): Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Cone and George are blitzing. 1-10-FAR44 (3Q: 12:50) Brett Grier ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Al Wible. |
| Fargo (ND): Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-FAR46 (3Q: 12:25) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Gary Kemp for 9 yards. Tackled by S Ken Hamlin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Fargo (ND): Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN45 (3Q: 11:55) Steve Lincoln pass completed to RB Brett Grier for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Erik George. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Fargo (ND): Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3-DEN38 (3Q: 11:14) Brett Grier ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Erik George. Key block delivered by Bryan Liszt. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cone and Wible are blitzing. 1-10-DEN35 (3Q: 10:36) Steve Lincoln pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Winfred Sigler. S Terrence Holt defended the pass. |
| Fargo (ND): Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cone is blitzing. 2-10-DEN35 (3Q: 10:33) Steve Lincoln pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Oscar Van Dyke. DE Patrick Klingler hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Fargo (ND): 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-DEN35 (3Q: 10:28) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Reche Caldwell for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Perry Cone, assisted by S Ken Hamlin. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-DEN30 (3Q: 09:53) J.B. Winters punted 30 yards. Touchback. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN20 (3Q: 09:48) Byron Leftwich pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Reuben Ogletree. DE J.R. Beyer blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Fargo (ND) was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DEN25 (3Q: 09:40) Byron Leftwich pass completed to TE Randy McMichael for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Henry Ellis, assisted by CB Billy Dunkelberger. |
| Denver: Weak 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-DEN36 (3Q: 09:13) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-DEN31 (3Q: 09:09) Clinton Portis ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Will Battle. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-13-DEN33 (3Q: 08:39) Brock Sonntag ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Will Battle. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-DEN36 (3Q: 08:07) Byron Leftwich pass was dropped by WR Bryant Johnson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-DEN36 (3Q: 08:01) Benjamin Isaacson punted 34 yards. Henry Ellis returned the kick 6 yards to the FAR36. Tackled by Rickey Talent. |
| Fargo (ND): 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-FAR36 (3Q: 07:53) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Reche Caldwell for 3 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. |
| Fargo (ND): I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-FAR39 (3Q: 07:19) Steve Lincoln pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gary Kemp. DE Patrick Klingler hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Fargo (ND): Weak 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. Cone, George and Jammer are blitzing. 3-7-FAR39 (3Q: 07:10) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Winfred Sigler for 8 yards. Tackled by S Al Wible, assisted by S Rashean Mathis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Fargo (ND): I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-FAR47 (3Q: 06:27) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Winfred Sigler for 16 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. |
| Fargo (ND): Weak 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-DEN37 (3Q: 05:49) Steve Lincoln pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gary Kemp. S Al Wible defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Fargo (ND): 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. 2-10-DEN37 (3Q: 05:40) Steve Lincoln pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Oscar Van Dyke. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cone and Wible are blitzing. 3-10-DEN37 (3Q: 05:36) Steve Lincoln pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gary Kemp. OLB Perry Cone drove right through Keith Schwartz to hurry the quarterback. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-10-DEN37 (3Q: 05:31) J.B. Winters punted 37 yards. Touchback. Fargo (ND)'s J.B. Winters was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Battle and Vance are blitzing. 1-10-DEN20 (3Q: 05:24) Clinton Portis ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Arnold Singleton. |
| Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-DEN23 (3Q: 04:44) Clinton Portis ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Burt Sweeney, assisted by S Junior Greer. |
| Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-5-DEN25 (3Q: 04:07) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Jerald Wyckoff for 13 yards. Tackled by S Randy Schaal. Wyckoff gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN38 (3Q: 03:46) Clinton Portis ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Billy Dunkelberger, assisted by ILB Will Battle. |
| Denver: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, 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. Battle and Wedebrand are blitzing. 2-6-DEN42 (3Q: 03:09) Byron Leftwich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kelley Washington. DT Vinny Houston hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Denver: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-DEN42 (3Q: 03:05) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Jerald Wyckoff for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Bucky Tubbs, assisted by CB Burt Sweeney. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN49 (3Q: 02:33) Brock Sonntag ran around right end for 21 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Bucky Tubbs. Key block delivered by Percy Reese. Reese flattened Will Battle to ensure the play's success. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-FAR30 (3Q: 01:56) Brock Sonntag ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Burt Sweeney. |
| Denver: 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. 2-8-FAR28 (3Q: 01:30) Byron Leftwich pass was dropped by WR Jerald Wyckoff. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-FAR28 (3Q: 01:24) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Reuben Ogletree for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Will Battle. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tubbs is blitzing. 3-18-FAR38 (3Q: 01:15) Byron Leftwich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryant Johnson. S Tyrell Vance defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-18-FAR38 (3Q: 01:06) Benjamin Isaacson punted 38 yards. Touchback. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-FAR20 (3Q: 01:00) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Gary Kemp for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Quentin Jammer, assisted by S Rashean Mathis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Fargo (ND): Five-Receiver Spread 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-FAR33 (3Q: 00:23) Steve Lincoln pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Larry Tolley. OLB Eddie Moore hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Fargo (ND): 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. Cone is blitzing. 2-10-FAR33 (3Q: 00:17) Steve Lincoln scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Al Wible and assisted by CB Carl Matthews. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. George is blitzing. 3-4-FAR39 (4Q: 15:00) Steve Lincoln scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Perry Cone and assisted by CB Quentin Jammer. The ball was fumbled and recovered by FAR Brett Rhodes on the FAR40. |
| 4-3-FAR40 (4Q: 14:38) J.B. Winters punted 54 yards. The ball was downed at the DEN06. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DEN06 (4Q: 14:29) Brock Sonntag ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Will Battle, assisted by S Tyrell Vance. S Tyrell Vance knocked down Hugh Rice to break up the play. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-DEN08 (4Q: 13:52) Brock Sonntag ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Bucky Tubbs. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-DEN07 (4Q: 13:07) Byron Leftwich pass completed to RB Clinton Portis for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Burt Sweeney, assisted by CB Henry Ellis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-DEN15 (4Q: 12:42) Benjamin Isaacson punted 37 yards. Henry Ellis returned the kick 5 yards to the DEN47. Tackled by Harvey Cote. |
| Fargo (ND): Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN47 (4Q: 12:34) Steve Lincoln pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Winfred Kuczowski. S Al Wible defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation with four receivers, 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. 2-10-DEN47 (4Q: 12:30) Eugene Eddleman ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Hunter Fischbach. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation with trips 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. 3-9-DEN46 (4Q: 11:49) Steve Lincoln pass completed to RB Eugene Eddleman for 3 yards. Tackled by S Al Wible. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-DEN43 (4Q: 11:10) J.B. Winters punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN20 (4Q: 11:04) Clinton Portis ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Henry Ellis, assisted by CB Burt Sweeney. Key block delivered by Sherman Francis. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-DEN26 (4Q: 10:29) Clinton Portis ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Junior Greer, assisted by ILB Will Battle. |
| Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-DEN28 (4Q: 10:04) Clinton Portis ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Arnold Singleton, assisted by DE Artie Akiyama. Key block delivered by Sherman Francis. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DEN31 (4Q: 09:28) Byron Leftwich pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Clinton Portis. ILB Will Battle defended the pass. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DEN31 (4Q: 09:21) Clinton Portis ran outside the right tackle for 23 yards. Tackled by S Tyrell Vance. Key block delivered by Percy Reese. |
| Denver: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Wedebrand is blitzing. 1-10-FAR46 (4Q: 08:39) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Kelley Washington for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Levon Shea. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Washington gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: 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. 1-10-FAR31 (4Q: 07:59) Clinton Portis ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Bucky Tubbs. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-FAR31 (4Q: 07:14) Clinton Portis ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Bucky Tubbs, assisted by S Tyrell Vance. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-FAR31 (4Q: 06:29) Brock Sonntag ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Bucky Tubbs. |
| 4-7-FAR28 (4Q: 05:42) Marvin Giron attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 34, Fargo (ND) 14 |
| (4Q: 05:37) Mel Bradford kicked off 77 yards from the DEN30. Touchback. |
| Fargo (ND): 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-FAR20 (4Q: 05:37) Steve Lincoln pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Oscar Van Dyke. OLB Eddie Moore hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Fargo (ND): Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-FAR20 (4Q: 05:31) PENALTY: Fargo (ND) was called for a False Start. |
| Fargo (ND): Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-FAR15 (4Q: 05:21) Steve Lincoln pass was dropped by WR Winfred Sigler. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Fargo (ND): 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. 3-15-FAR15 (4Q: 05:11) Steve Lincoln pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Trent Restifo. S Ken Hamlin defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Fargo (ND): Five-Receiver Spread 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. Cone and George are blitzing. 4-15-FAR15 (4Q: 05:00) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Trent Restifo for 13 yards. Tackled by S Ken Hamlin, assisted by CB Carl Matthews. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-FAR28 (4Q: 04:52) Clinton Portis ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerald Wedebrand. Fargo (ND)'s Austin Protokowicz was hurt on the play. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-FAR31 (4Q: 04:06) Clinton Portis ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Ernest Stewart. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-FAR25 (4Q: 03:20) Brock Sonntag ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Bucky Tubbs. |
| 4-10-FAR28 (4Q: 02:34) Chokemeister Giron attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 37, Fargo (ND) 14 |
| (4Q: 02:26) Mel Bradford kicked off 70 yards from the DEN30. Reche Caldwell returned the ball 31 yards to the FAR31. Tackled by Harvey Cote. |
| Fargo (ND): Pro 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-FAR31 (4Q: 02:17) Steve Lincoln pass was dropped by WR Winfred Sigler. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-FAR31 (4Q: 02:08) Steve Lincoln pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Gary Kemp. DE Patrick Klingler blocked the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-FAR31 (4Q: 02:00) Steve Lincoln pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reche Caldwell. CB Quentin Jammer defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Fargo (ND): Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cone is blitzing. 4-10-FAR31 (4Q: 01:52) Steve Lincoln pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Gary Kemp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-FAR31 (4Q: 01:42) Clinton Portis ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Levon Shea, assisted by OLB Bucky Tubbs. |
| Fargo (ND) called a time out. |
| Denver: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Briggs is blitzing. 2-8-FAR29 (4Q: 01:33) Clinton Portis ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Vinny Houston, assisted by S Randy Schaal. Fargo (ND)'s Burt Sweeney was hurt on the play. |
| Denver: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-7-FAR28 (4Q: 01:25) Clinton Portis ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerald Wedebrand, assisted by DE Artie Akiyama. |
| Fargo (ND) called a time out. |
| 4-1-FAR22 (4Q: 01:13) Marvin Giron attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 40, Fargo (ND) 14 |
| (4Q: 01:06) Mel Bradford kicked off 63 yards from the DEN30. Reche Caldwell returned the ball 32 yards to the FAR39. Tackled by Jason Witten. |
| Fargo (ND): I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-FAR39 (4Q: 00:59) Steve Lincoln pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Reche Caldwell. DE Hunter Fischbach blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Fargo (ND): Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-FAR39 (4Q: 00:56) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Oscar Van Dyke for 10 yards. Tackled by S Ken Hamlin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Fargo (ND): Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-FAR49 (4Q: 00:33) Steve Lincoln pass completed to RB Brett Grier for 12 yards. Tackled by S Al Wible, assisted by S Rashean Mathis. Grier gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Final Score: Denver Death 40, Fargo (ND) Freeze 14 |