Week 1, 2013

Played in Fargo (ND), ND, weather: 47 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind.
Denver won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Blake Gardner kicked off 55 yards from the FAR30. B.J. Washington returned the ball 22 yards to the DEN37. Tackled by Henry Ellis.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN37 (1Q: 14:37) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Kelley Washington for 22 yards. Tackled by S Tracy Barlow. Washington gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-FAR41 (1Q: 14:07) Drew Hodges ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Raymond Harmon.
Denver: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-FAR40 (1Q: 13:24) Byron Leftwich pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jerald Wyckoff. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-9-FAR40 (1Q: 13:15) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Reuben Ogletree for 37 yards. Tackled by S Junior Greer. Ogletree gained 16 yards after the catch.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-3-FAR03 (1Q: 12:42) Byron Leftwich pass was dropped by WR Kelley Washington. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-3-FAR03 (1Q: 12:38) Byron Leftwich pass completed to TE O.J. Boyer for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Boyer gained 1 yard after the catch. Denver 6, Fargo (ND) 0
(1Q: 12:38) Extra point by Marvin Giron was good. Denver 7, Fargo (ND) 0
(1Q: 12:32) Marvin Giron kicked off 74 yards from the DEN30. Reche Caldwell returned the ball 20 yards to the FAR16. Tackled by B.J. Washington.
Fargo (ND): Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-FAR16 (1Q: 12:11) Brett Grier ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Erik George, assisted by ILB Timothy Kowalski. Key block delivered by Calvin Duran.
Fargo (ND): Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-5-FAR21 (1Q: 11:24) Brett Grier ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Erik George, assisted by DE Patrick Klingler.
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. Cone and George are blitzing.
3-4-FAR22 (1Q: 10:40) Steve Lincoln scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by S Ken Hamlin.
Fargo (ND): Weak formation with two 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-FAR31 (1Q: 10:04) Brett Grier ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Erik George, assisted by DT T. Wayne Blair.
Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-FAR31 (1Q: 09:38) Eugene Eddleman ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Carl Matthews, assisted by S Rashean Mathis.
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. Cone is blitzing.
3-7-FAR34 (1Q: 09:07) Steve Lincoln pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Larry Tolley. DE Hunter Fischbach defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-7-FAR34 (1Q: 09:01) J.B. Winters punted 37 yards. Rickey Talent returned the kick 0 yards to the DEN29. Tackled by Winfred Kuczowski. Ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Ronald Ramirez at the DEN29.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Harmon and Battle are blitzing.
1-10-DEN29 (1Q: 08:50) Drew Hodges ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Junior Greer, assisted by CB Burt Sweeney.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-DEN31 (1Q: 08:11) Brock Sonntag ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Arnold Singleton, assisted by OLB Raymond Harmon.
Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-DEN34 (1Q: 07:45) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Reuben Ogletree for 15 yards. Tackled by S Junior Greer. Ogletree gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: Weak formation, 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-DEN49 (1Q: 06:59) Byron Leftwich pass completed to TE O.J. Boyer for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Raymond Harmon, assisted by DT Vinny Houston.
Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-FAR40 (1Q: 06:30) Byron Leftwich pass was intended for WR Reuben Ogletree and was intercepted by CB Billy Dunkelberger at the FAR13. The interception was returned 13 yards. Tackled by Reuben Ogletree.
Fargo (ND): 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.
1-10-FAR26 (1Q: 06:21) Brett Grier ran around left end for 27 yards. Tackled by CB Sammie Emmons. Key block delivered by Brett Rhodes.
Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Cone is blitzing.
1-10-DEN47 (1Q: 05:40) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Winfred Sigler for 7 yards. Tackled by S Al Wible. Sigler gained 2 yards after the catch.
Fargo (ND): I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-3-DEN40 (1Q: 04:59) Broderick Daniels ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Perry Cone.
Fargo (ND): Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-3-DEN40 (1Q: 04:20) Steve Lincoln pass completed to TE Larry Tolley for 16 yards. Tackled by S Al Wible. Tolley gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Fargo (ND): 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. Cone is blitzing.
1-10-DEN24 (1Q: 03:36) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Trent Restifo for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Carl Matthews. Restifo gained 9 yards after the catch.
Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-2-DEN02 (1Q: 03:11) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Gary Kemp for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Denver 7, Fargo (ND) 6
(1Q: 03:11) Extra point by Blake Gardner was good. Fargo (ND) 7, Denver 7
(1Q: 03:05) Blake Gardner kicked off 59 yards from the FAR30. B.J. Washington returned the ball 34 yards to the DEN45. Tackled by Sedrick Nickell.
Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Schwantz is blitzing.
1-10-DEN45 (1Q: 02:45) Byron Leftwich pass completed to TE O.J. Boyer for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Billy Dunkelberger.
Denver: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Harmon is blitzing.
2-11-DEN44 (1Q: 02:17) Byron Leftwich pass completed to RB Brock Sonntag for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Will Battle. Sonntag gained 7 yards after the catch.
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.
3-3-FAR48 (1Q: 01:45) Byron Leftwich pass completed to FB Wade Weaver for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Raymond Harmon. Weaver gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-FAR44 (1Q: 01:02) Brock Sonntag ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Raymond Harmon, assisted by DT Arnold Singleton. Key block delivered by Percy Reese.
Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-1-FAR35 (1Q: 00:39) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start.
Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-FAR40 (1Q: 00:36) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Patrick Wagaman for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Lenny Gibson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Start of second quarter.
Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Harmon is blitzing.
1-10-FAR26 (2Q: 15:00) Brock Sonntag ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerald Wedebrand, assisted by DT Arnold Singleton.
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. Harmon is blitzing.
2-7-FAR23 (2Q: 14:33) Byron Leftwich sacked by OLB Raymond Harmon for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Tony Pashos.
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. Harmon is blitzing.
3-11-FAR27 (2Q: 13:50) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Kelley Washington for 3 yards. Tackled by S Tracy Barlow.
4-8-FAR24 (2Q: 13:24) Chokemeister Giron attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 10, Fargo (ND) 7
(2Q: 13:19) Chokemeister Giron kicked off 67 yards from the DEN30. Reche Caldwell returned the ball 32 yards to the FAR35. Tackled by J.C. Thomas.
Fargo (ND): Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-FAR35 (2Q: 12:43) Eugene Eddleman ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Timothy Kowalski.
Fargo (ND): Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-FAR38 (2Q: 12:01) Brett Grier ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT T. Wayne Blair.
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.
3-2-FAR43 (2Q: 11:22) Broderick Daniels ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Erik George.
4-3-FAR42 (2Q: 10:52) J.B. Winters punted 49 yards. The ball was downed at the DEN09.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN09 (2Q: 10:41) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Reuben Ogletree for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Lenny Gibson. Ogletree gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN23 (2Q: 09:55) Byron Leftwich pass completed to TE O.J. Boyer for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Tracy Barlow. Boyer gained 3 yards after the catch. Denver's Buddy Patel was hurt on the play.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-DEN24 (2Q: 09:32) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Patrick Wagaman for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Lenny Gibson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
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, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4-DEN29 (2Q: 08:46) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Reuben Ogletree for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Will Battle, assisted by DE Myron Strzelczyk.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN34 (2Q: 08:24) Byron Leftwich scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Raymond Harmon.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN45 (2Q: 07:47) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Patrick Wagaman for 7 yards. Tackled by S Tracy Barlow. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-FAR48 (2Q: 07:06) Brock Sonntag ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Burt Sweeney, assisted by ILB Will Battle. Key block delivered by Sherman Francis.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-FAR44 (2Q: 06:28) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Patrick Wagaman for 13 yards. Tackled by S Junior Greer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-FAR31 (2Q: 05:57) Byron Leftwich scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Junior Greer.
Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-FAR25 (2Q: 05:31) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Jerald Wyckoff for 25 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Denver 16, Fargo (ND) 7
(2Q: 05:31) Extra point by Chokemeister Giron was good. Denver 17, Fargo (ND) 7
(2Q: 05:20) Chokemeister Giron kicked off 59 yards from the DEN30. Reche Caldwell returned the ball 21 yards to the FAR32. Tackled by J.C. Thomas. PENALTY: Fargo (ND) was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
Fargo (ND): Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-FAR10 (2Q: 04:46) Broderick Daniels ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Patrick Klingler, assisted by CB Carl Matthews. Key block delivered by Keith Schwartz.
Fargo (ND): Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Cone and Matthews are blitzing.
2-4-FAR16 (2Q: 04:17) Steve Lincoln pass was intended for TE Quinn Kravitz and was intercepted by ILB Erik George at the FAR20. Tackled by Quinn Kravitz.
Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-FAR20 (2Q: 04:09) Byron Leftwich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reuben Ogletree. CB Billy Dunkelberger defended the pass. Denver's Percy Reese was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand 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 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-FAR20 (2Q: 04:02) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Patrick Wagaman for 20 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Denver 23, Fargo (ND) 7
(2Q: 04:02) Extra point by Chokemeister Giron was good. Denver 24, Fargo (ND) 7
(2Q: 03:45) Marvin Giron kicked off 62 yards from the DEN30. Reche Caldwell returned the ball 23 yards to the FAR31. Tackled by Drew Hodges.
Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation with four receivers, 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 (2Q: 03:26) Brett Grier ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Eddie Moore, assisted by DT T. Wayne Blair. PENALTY: Fargo (ND) was called for Illegal Use of the Hands.
Fargo (ND): Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-20-FAR21 (2Q: 03:16) Brett Grier ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Eddie Moore. Key block delivered by Calvin Duran. PENALTY: Fargo (ND) was called for Offensive Holding.
Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-30-FAR11 (2Q: 03:07) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Gary Kemp for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Erik George. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Fargo (ND): Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-26-FAR15 (2Q: 02:39) Steve Lincoln pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Broderick Daniels. DE Patrick Klingler defended the pass. The wind blew that pass off course. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Fargo (ND) was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
Fargo (ND): I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-26-FAR15 (2Q: 02:36) Steve Lincoln pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gary Kemp. S Ken Hamlin defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-26-FAR15 (2Q: 02:28) J.B. Winters punted 32 yards. Rickey Talent called for a fair catch at the FAR47.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-FAR47 (2Q: 02:18) Byron Leftwich pass completed to FB Wade Weaver for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Raymond Harmon. Weaver gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-3-FAR40 (2Q: 02:00) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Kelley Washington for 5 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: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Harmon is blitzing.
1-10-FAR35 (2Q: 01:23) Drew Hodges ran around right end for -2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Junior Greer, assisted by CB Burt Sweeney.
Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-12-FAR37 (2Q: 01:17) Byron Leftwich pass completed to TE Jamal Anderson for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Lenny Gibson. Anderson gained 2 yards after the catch.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-FAR17 (2Q: 00:56) Byron Leftwich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Patrick Wagaman. CB Lenny Gibson defended the pass.
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, expecting the run.
2-10-FAR17 (2Q: 00:50) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Reuben Ogletree for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Raymond Harmon, assisted by S Junior Greer. Ogletree gained 3 yards after the catch.
Denver called a time out.
Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-4-FAR04 (2Q: 00:43) Brock Sonntag ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jerald Wedebrand.
Denver called a time out.
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.
2-3-FAR03 (2Q: 00:35) Drew Hodges ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Ernest Stewart.
Denver called a time out.
3-2-FAR02 (2Q: 00:25) Marvin Giron attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 27, Fargo (ND) 7
(2Q: 00:19) Chokemeister Giron kicked off 72 yards from the DEN30. Reche Caldwell returned the ball 20 yards to the FAR18. Tackled by J.C. Thomas. PENALTY: Fargo (ND) was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
Fargo (ND): 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. Cone and George are blitzing.
1-10-FAR08 (2Q: 00:12) Steve Lincoln dropped to one knee for -2 yards.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Marvin Giron kicked off 71 yards from the DEN30. Reche Caldwell returned the ball 24 yards to the FAR23. Tackled by Drew Hodges.
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.
1-10-FAR23 (3Q: 14:26) Steve Lincoln pass was dropped by WR Winfred Sigler. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Fargo (ND): Weak 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.
2-10-FAR23 (3Q: 14:17) Steve Lincoln pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Winfred Sigler. OLB Perry Cone hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
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-FAR23 (3Q: 14:07) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Trent Restifo for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Perry Cone, assisted 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): Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-FAR41 (3Q: 13:41) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Reche Caldwell for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Erik George. Caldwell gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Fargo (ND) was called for Offensive Holding.
Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Cone and Wible are blitzing.
1-20-FAR31 (3Q: 13:35) Steve Lincoln pass completed to TE Quinn Kravitz for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Carl Matthews.
Fargo (ND): I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-12-FAR39 (3Q: 12:52) Brett Grier ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Al Wible, assisted by DT T. Wayne Blair.
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.
3-6-FAR45 (3Q: 12:12) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Winfred Sigler for 52 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Ken Hamlin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Sigler gained 39 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Fargo (ND)'s Winfred Sigler was hurt on the play. This appears to be a very serious groin injury.
Fargo (ND): I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cone, Joyner and Kowalski are blitzing.
1-3-DEN03 (3Q: 11:26) Steve Lincoln pass completed to RB Brett Grier for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Grier gained 3 yards after the catch. Denver 27, Fargo (ND) 13
(3Q: 11:26) Extra point by Blake Gardner was good. Denver 27, Fargo (ND) 14
(3Q: 11:20) Blake Gardner kicked off 69 yards from the FAR30. Reuben Ogletree returned the ball 26 yards to the DEN27. Tackled by Henry Ellis.
Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN27 (3Q: 10:46) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Patrick Wagaman for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Raymond Harmon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DEN38 (3Q: 10:21) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Reuben Ogletree for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Lenny Gibson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Ogletree gained 6 yards after the catch.
Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-FAR47 (3Q: 09:57) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Jerald Wyckoff for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Raymond Harmon. Wyckoff gained 6 yards after the catch.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-FAR32 (3Q: 09:30) Brock Sonntag ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Burt Sweeney.
Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-FAR29 (3Q: 09:06) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Reuben Ogletree for 26 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerald Wedebrand. Ogletree gained 11 yards after the catch.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-3-FAR03 (3Q: 08:34) Brock Sonntag ran a draw inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Junior Greer, assisted by DT Arnold Singleton.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-4-FAR04 (3Q: 07:57) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Patrick Wagaman for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Denver 33, Fargo (ND) 14
(3Q: 07:57) Extra point by Marvin Giron missed.
(3Q: 07:49) Marvin Giron kicked off 63 yards from the DEN30. Reche Caldwell returned the ball 19 yards to the FAR26. Tackled by Sammie Emmons.
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-FAR26 (3Q: 07:13) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Gary Kemp for 23 yards. Tackled by S Al Wible. Kemp gained 5 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Darrell Whitehead on the FAR49.
Denver: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-FAR49 (3Q: 06:58) Drew Hodges ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Myron Strzelczyk, assisted by OLB Raymond Harmon. Key block delivered by Sherman Francis.
Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-3-FAR42 (3Q: 06:25) Brock Sonntag ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Austin Protokowicz. Key block delivered by Tony Pashos.
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-FAR35 (3Q: 05:52) Drew Hodges ran a trap outside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Arnold Singleton, assisted by DT Austin Protokowicz. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offensive Holding.
Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-20-FAR45 (3Q: 05:42) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Reuben Ogletree for 15 yards. Tackled by S Junior Greer, 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: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-FAR30 (3Q: 05:15) Byron Leftwich pass completed to TE Jamal Anderson for 18 yards. Tackled by S Doug Blassingame. Anderson gained 20 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by FAR Jerald Wedebrand on the FAR12.
Fargo (ND): I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-FAR12 (3Q: 05:07) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Gary Kemp for 23 yards. Tackled by S Ken Hamlin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
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.
1-10-FAR35 (3Q: 04:22) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Trent Restifo for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Erik George. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation with four receivers, 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.
2-1-FAR44 (3Q: 03:51) Brett Grier ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Hunter Fischbach, assisted by OLB Perry Cone. Key block delivered by Calvin Duran.
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.
1-10-FAR50 (3Q: 03:14) Brett Grier ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Erik George.
Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-DEN46 (3Q: 02:42) Brett Grier ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Al Wible.
Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-1-DEN41 (3Q: 01:55) Steve Lincoln pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Trent Restifo. DE Patrick Klingler blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-1-DEN41 (3Q: 01:49) J.B. Winters punted 32 yards. Rickey Talent called for a fair catch at the DEN09.
Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DEN09 (3Q: 01:41) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Jerald Wyckoff for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Lenny Gibson, assisted by ILB Will Battle. Wyckoff gained 10 yards after the catch. Denver's Ryan Burkholder was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor quadriceps injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Harmon is blitzing.
1-10-DEN28 (3Q: 01:03) Byron Leftwich pass completed to TE Jamal Anderson for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Billy Dunkelberger. 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 left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-2-DEN36 (3Q: 00:40) Drew Hodges ran around left end for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerald Wedebrand, assisted by DT Arnold Singleton. Key block delivered by Ronnie Freeman.
Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Harmon is blitzing.
1-10-FAR50 (3Q: 00:14) Brock Sonntag ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerald Wedebrand. OLB Raymond Harmon knocked down Ronnie Freeman to break up the play.
Start of fourth quarter.
Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-FAR47 (4Q: 15:00) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Jerald Wyckoff for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerald Wedebrand.
Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-FAR28 (4Q: 14:29) Byron Leftwich pass completed to RB Brock Sonntag for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Lenny Gibson, assisted by CB Burt Sweeney. Sonntag gained 2 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offensive Holding.
Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-20-FAR38 (4Q: 14:22) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Reuben Ogletree for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Billy Dunkelberger, assisted by ILB Will Battle.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-12-FAR30 (4Q: 13:36) Byron Leftwich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Patrick Wagaman. ILB Will Battle defended the pass.
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, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-12-FAR30 (4Q: 13:23) Byron Leftwich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Patrick Wagaman. S Junior Greer defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-12-FAR30 (4Q: 13:14) Marvin Giron attempted a 47 yard field goal and missed wide to the left.
Fargo (ND): I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-FAR37 (4Q: 13:06) Brett Grier ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Jumbo Turner. CB Carl Matthews knocked down Winfred Kuczowski to break up the play.
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. Cone is blitzing.
2-9-FAR38 (4Q: 12:22) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Trent Restifo for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Al Wible. 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 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Cone is blitzing.
1-10-DEN48 (4Q: 11:55) Steve Lincoln kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Patrick Klingler, assisted by OLB Eddie Moore. Key block delivered by Brady Akbar.
Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-3-DEN41 (4Q: 11:09) Steve Lincoln pass completed to TE Larry Tolley for 13 yards. Tackled by S Al Wible. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Fargo (ND): Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN28 (4Q: 10:30) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Reche Caldwell for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Sammie Emmons. 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 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cone is blitzing.
2-11-DEN29 (4Q: 09:52) Steve Lincoln pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Trent Restifo. DT T. Wayne Blair defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Fargo (ND): Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-DEN29 (4Q: 09:47) Steve Lincoln scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Perry Cone and assisted by CB Carl Matthews.
4-7-DEN25 (4Q: 09:21) Blake Gardner attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 33, Fargo (ND) 17
(4Q: 09:15) Blake Gardner kicked off 75 yards from the FAR30. Touchback.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DEN20 (4Q: 09:15) Byron Leftwich pass completed to TE Jamal Anderson for 6 yards. Tackled by S Tracy Barlow.
Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-DEN26 (4Q: 08:32) Brock Sonntag ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Austin Protokowicz. Key block delivered by Tony Pashos.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DEN30 (4Q: 07:48) Byron Leftwich scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerald Wedebrand.
Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-1-DEN39 (4Q: 07:05) 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.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Harmon is blitzing.
3-1-DEN39 (4Q: 07:01) Drew Hodges ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Junior Greer. Key block delivered by Tony Pashos.
Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DEN41 (4Q: 06:15) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Reuben Ogletree for 21 yards. Tackled by ILB Shannon Schwantz. Ogletree gained 6 yards after the catch.
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, expecting the pass.
1-10-FAR38 (4Q: 05:31) Byron Leftwich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reuben Ogletree. DE Myron Strzelczyk hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-FAR38 (4Q: 05:24) Byron Leftwich pass completed to TE O.J. Boyer for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Will Battle, assisted by S Junior Greer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4-FAR32 (4Q: 04:39) Byron Leftwich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reuben Ogletree. DE Ernest Stewart hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-4-FAR32 (4Q: 04:35) Marvin Giron attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 36, Fargo (ND) 17
(4Q: 04:27) Marvin Giron kicked off 65 yards from the DEN30. Reche Caldwell returned the ball 22 yards to the FAR27. Tackled by O.J. Boyer.
Fargo (ND): Pro 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 Wible are blitzing.
1-10-FAR27 (4Q: 04:22) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Gary Kemp for 24 yards. Tackled by OLB Eddie Moore. Kemp gained 11 yards after the catch.
Fargo (ND): I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cone and Wible are blitzing.
1-10-DEN49 (4Q: 03:36) Steve Lincoln pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Gary Kemp. DT T. Wayne Blair blocked the pass.
Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-DEN49 (4Q: 03:28) Steve Lincoln pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Gary Kemp. DT T. Wayne Blair blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Fargo (ND): Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-DEN49 (4Q: 03:19) Steve Lincoln pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Trent Restifo. DE Hunter Fischbach hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Fargo (ND): Weak formation with three wide 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. Cone and Hamlin are blitzing.
4-10-DEN49 (4Q: 03:11) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Reche Caldwell for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Quentin Jammer, assisted by ILB Erik George. The ball goes over on downs.
Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Battle is blitzing.
1-10-DEN43 (4Q: 03:01) Drew Hodges ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Austin Protokowicz. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN O.J. Boyer to the DEN43.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Harmon, Battle and Barlow are blitzing.
2-10-DEN43 (4Q: 02:14) Drew Hodges ran inside the left tackle for 27 yards. Tackled by CB Lenny Gibson. Key block delivered by Ronnie Freeman.
Fargo (ND) called a time out.
Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-FAR30 (4Q: 02:04) Brock Sonntag ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Tracy Barlow, assisted by DT Austin Protokowicz. OLB Raymond Harmon knocked down Ted Powell to break up the play.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Denver: Pro 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.
2-7-FAR27 (4Q: 01:55) Brock Sonntag ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerald Wedebrand, assisted by DE Myron Strzelczyk.
Fargo (ND) called a time out.
Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-5-FAR25 (4Q: 01:43) Brock Sonntag ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Ernest Stewart, assisted by OLB Jerald Wedebrand. Key block delivered by Tony Pashos. PENALTY: Fargo (ND) was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined.
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.
1-10-FAR14 (4Q: 01:43) Brock Sonntag ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Junior Greer, assisted by DE Myron Strzelczyk.
Fargo (ND) called a time out.
Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-FAR12 (4Q: 01:34) Brock Sonntag ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Burt Sweeney.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-5-FAR09 (4Q: 00:51) Troy Kormelink dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
4-6-FAR10 (4Q: 00:08) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start.
4-11-FAR15 (4Q: 00:08) Chokemeister Giron attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver's Jamal Anderson was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor facial injury. He should be able to remain in the game. Denver 39, Fargo (ND) 17
(4Q: 00:03) Chokemeister Giron kicked off 53 yards from the DEN30. Broderick Daniels returned the ball 15 yards to the FAR32. Tackled by J.C. Thomas. PENALTY: Fargo (ND) was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
Final Score: Denver Death 39, Fargo (ND) Freeze 17