| Played in Atlanta, GA, weather: 45 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Atlanta won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Blake Gardner kicked off 61 yards from the MIN30. Roderick Bryant returned the ball 32 yards to the ATL41. Tackled by Bart Matthews. |
| Atlanta: Pro 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-ATL41 (1Q: 14:38) Heath Brandon pass completed to FB Irving Rauwolf for 8 yards. Tackled by S Charles Vance. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-ATL49 (1Q: 14:12) Heath Brandon pass completed to WR Deron Anderson for 22 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Paul Hildebrand, assisted by CB Percy Oliver. |
| Atlanta: I 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. 1-10-MIN29 (1Q: 13:28) Leo Benson ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Paul Hildebrand. Key block delivered by Cris Young. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-MIN24 (1Q: 12:45) Heath Brandon pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Danny Patricola. DT Mack Coles hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-5-MIN24 (1Q: 12:40) Heath Brandon pass completed to FB Irving Rauwolf for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Marvin Finch. Rauwolf gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Atlanta: 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. 1-10-MIN16 (1Q: 11:57) Danny Patricola ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Ben Banks, assisted by CB Percy Oliver. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Hildebrand is blitzing. 2-8-MIN14 (1Q: 11:36) Heath Brandon pass completed to WR Deron Anderson for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Marco Coolidge. |
| Atlanta: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-MIN11 (1Q: 11:08) Heath Brandon pass completed to WR Deron Anderson for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Anthony Houari. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-6-MIN06 (1Q: 10:26) Leo Benson ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Mack Coles. |
| Atlanta: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-MIN02 (1Q: 09:52) Heath Brandon pass completed to TE Corwin Wilson for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Atlanta 6, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 09:52) Extra point by Claude Stolz was good. Atlanta 7, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 09:46) Phil Bidwill kicked off 60 yards from the ATL30. Roy Reynolds returned the ball 19 yards to the MIN29. Tackled by Levon Redding. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN29 (1Q: 09:27) Gerald Alfred scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Wally Grissom. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-MIN35 (1Q: 08:46) Butch Terrell ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Archie Reynolds. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-MIN35 (1Q: 08:11) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Charlie Nelson for 18 yards. Tackled by S Robert Dennis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Nelson gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Fontenot is blitzing. 1-10-ATL47 (1Q: 07:45) Gerald Alfred pass completed to TE Sherman Mughelli for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Winston Masso, assisted by CB Roderick Bryant. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-ATL44 (1Q: 07:01) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Encroachment. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-ATL39 (1Q: 06:57) C.J. Mathis ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Mitch Nattiel. Key block delivered by Casey Brayman. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL31 (1Q: 06:13) Butch Terrell ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Randy Rose, assisted by OLB Erik Fontenot. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fontenot is blitzing. 2-8-ATL29 (1Q: 05:40) Gerald Alfred pass completed to RB Butch Terrell for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Roderick Bryant, assisted by CB Winston Masso. Terrell gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four 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. Fontenot and Minnick are blitzing. 3-4-ATL25 (1Q: 04:58) Gerald Alfred sacked by DT Mitch Nattiel and OLB Erik Fontenot for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Alvin Norris. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-13-ATL34 (1Q: 04:43) John Godfrey punted 34 yards. Touchback. |
| Atlanta: 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. 1-10-ATL20 (1Q: 04:36) Heath Brandon sacked by DE Ben Banks for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Victor Schwartz. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-16-ATL14 (1Q: 03:49) Heath Brandon pass completed to FB Irving Rauwolf for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Oliver. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Finch and Sidharta are blitzing. 3-6-ATL24 (1Q: 03:26) Heath Brandon sacked by OLB Marvin Finch and DT Luther Pigeon for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Brad Zorich. |
| 4-14-ATL16 (1Q: 02:58) Dustin Theriault punted 65 yards. Roy Reynolds returned the kick 1 yard to the MIN20. Tackled by Bubba Donley. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Fontenot is blitzing. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 02:49) Gerald Alfred sacked by OLB Erik Fontenot for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Drew Spriggs. |
| Minnesota: 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. Fontenot and Minnick are blitzing. 2-16-MIN14 (1Q: 02:03) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: 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. Minnick is blitzing. 2-21-MIN09 (1Q: 01:57) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Charlie Nelson for 17 yards. Tackled by S Robert Dennis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Nelson gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fontenot and Minnick are blitzing. 3-4-MIN26 (1Q: 01:28) Butch Terrell ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Wally Grissom, assisted by DE Archie Reynolds. |
| 4-2-MIN28 (1Q: 00:48) John Godfrey punted 46 yards. The ball was downed at the ATL26. |
| Atlanta: I 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. Finch is blitzing. 1-10-ATL26 (1Q: 00:40) Danny Patricola ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Paul Hildebrand, assisted by DT Mack Coles. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-ATL26 (1Q: 00:10) Heath Brandon sacked by DE Ben Banks for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Trent Rivers. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-ATL20 (2Q: 15:00) Heath Brandon pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Deron Anderson. DE Gabe Petit blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-16-ATL20 (2Q: 14:50) Dustin Theriault punted 46 yards. Roy Reynolds called for a fair catch at the MIN34. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Rice is blitzing. 1-10-MIN34 (2Q: 14:41) Gerald Alfred pass completed to TE Dan Doty for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Winston Masso. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Fontenot is blitzing. 2-5-MIN39 (2Q: 14:19) Gerald Alfred pass completed to FB Brenden Henry for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Roderick Bryant. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Henry gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Rose is blitzing. 1-10-ATL50 (2Q: 13:46) Butch Terrell ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Robert Dennis, assisted by DE Joel Manula. |
| Minnesota: 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. 2-8-ATL48 (2Q: 13:05) Butch Terrell ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Erik Fontenot. |
| Minnesota: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Fontenot is blitzing. 3-5-ATL45 (2Q: 12:22) Butch Terrell ran inside the right tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Roderick Bryant, assisted by DT Mitch Nattiel. Key block delivered by J.R. Hanson. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL32 (2Q: 11:39) Butch Terrell ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Minnick, assisted by DT Mitch Nattiel. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-ATL29 (2Q: 11:05) Gerald Alfred pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Levon Feely. OLB Perry Mallak blocked the pass. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-ATL29 (2Q: 10:57) Gerald Alfred pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Reynolds. CB Roderick Bryant defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-ATL29 (2Q: 10:49) Blake Gardner attempted a 46 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Finch is blitzing. 1-10-ATL36 (2Q: 10:42) Leo Benson ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Marvin Finch, assisted by DE Dexter Loshbaugh. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-ATL36 (2Q: 10:01) Heath Brandon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Deron Anderson. DE Ben Banks hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-ATL36 (2Q: 09:51) Heath Brandon pass completed to RB Leo Benson for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Marco Coolidge. Benson gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-ATL42 (2Q: 09:06) Dustin Theriault punted 58 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 09:00) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Bruce Schmidtke for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Roderick Bryant. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-MIN25 (2Q: 08:19) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN20 (2Q: 08:16) Gerald Alfred pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charlie Nelson. OLB Derek Tarplin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-MIN20 (2Q: 08:05) C.J. Mathis ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Deon Rice, assisted by DE Archie Reynolds. |
| 4-6-MIN24 (2Q: 07:33) John Godfrey punted 60 yards. Rickey Talent returned the kick 15 yards to the ATL31. Tackled by Adrian Hays. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Finch is blitzing. 1-10-ATL31 (2Q: 07:22) Leo Benson ran around the left tackle for -3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Paul Hildebrand. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-ATL28 (2Q: 06:37) Heath Brandon pass completed to WR Tyrone McFarland for 6 yards. Tackled by S Dana Beauchamp. McFarland gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Finch is blitzing. 3-7-ATL34 (2Q: 05:54) Heath Brandon pass completed to WR Vernon Conger for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Oliver. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN45 (2Q: 05:17) Heath Brandon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Deron Anderson. CB Percy Oliver defended the pass. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN45 (2Q: 05:10) Heath Brandon pass completed to WR Deron Anderson for 3 yards. Tackled by S Paul Hildebrand. Anderson gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-MIN42 (2Q: 04:25) Heath Brandon pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Rickey Talent. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-MIN42 (2Q: 04:17) Dustin Theriault punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 04:12) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Encroachment. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-MIN25 (2Q: 04:05) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Roy Reynolds for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Roderick Bryant. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN33 (2Q: 03:46) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Roy Reynolds for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Minnick. Reynolds gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: 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. 2-2-MIN41 (2Q: 03:27) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Roy Reynolds for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Erik Fontenot. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL46 (2Q: 03:11) Gerald Alfred pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Sherman Mughelli. DT Rex Santorum hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-ATL46 (2Q: 03:02) Gerald Alfred pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Levon Feely. ILB Shane Minnick defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: 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. 3-10-ATL46 (2Q: 02:59) C.J. Mathis ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Wally Grissom. |
| 4-5-ATL41 (2Q: 02:38) John Godfrey punted 34 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the ATL07. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL07 (2Q: 02:30) Heath Brandon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Deron Anderson. DE Ben Banks hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-ATL07 (2Q: 02:27) Heath Brandon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Conger. DT Luther Pigeon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-ATL07 (2Q: 02:20) Heath Brandon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Deron Anderson. S Charles Vance defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-ATL07 (2Q: 02:14) Dustin Theriault punted 58 yards. Roy Reynolds returned the kick -3 yards to the MIN32. Tackled by Rickey Talent. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN32 (2Q: 02:03) Gerald Alfred pass completed to RB C.J. Mathis for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Hot Rod Lincoln. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-MIN34 (2Q: 01:57) Butch Terrell ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Winston Masso, assisted by ILB Shane Minnick. |
| Minnesota: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Fontenot and Bryant are blitzing. 3-6-MIN36 (2Q: 01:35) Gerald Alfred pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Adrian Hays. OLB Erik Fontenot hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-6-MIN36 (2Q: 01:28) John Godfrey punted 34 yards. Rickey Talent returned the kick 8 yards to the ATL38. Tackled by Brandon Chepaitis. |
| Atlanta: 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. Finch and Sidharta are blitzing. 1-10-ATL38 (2Q: 01:17) Heath Brandon pass completed to TE Corwin Wilson for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Anthony Houari. Wilson gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN48 (2Q: 00:59) Leo Benson ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Charles Vance, assisted by S Dana Beauchamp. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-MIN44 (2Q: 00:48) Danny Patricola ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Paul Hildebrand. Key block delivered by Victor Schwartz. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN38 (2Q: 00:39) Danny Patricola ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Mack Coles, assisted by ILB Marco Coolidge. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-MIN35 (2Q: 00:32) Heath Brandon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bubba Donley. OLB Marvin Finch defended the pass. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-17-MIN45 (2Q: 00:22) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Finch is blitzing. 2-22-ATL50 (2Q: 00:22) Heath Brandon pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Vernon Conger. DE Gabe Petit blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-22-ATL50 (2Q: 00:16) Heath Brandon scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Paul Hildebrand. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Phil Bidwill kicked off 74 yards from the ATL30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 15:00) Gerald Alfred pass completed to TE Sherman Mughelli for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Minnick. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-MIN24 (3Q: 14:30) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Adrian Hays for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Winston Masso. Hays gained 16 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN46 (3Q: 13:51) Gerald Alfred kept the ball, running around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Joel Manula, assisted by OLB Derek Tarplin. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Fontenot and Minnick are blitzing. 2-6-ATL50 (3Q: 13:09) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Roy Reynolds for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Winston Masso, assisted by CB Roderick Bryant. Reynolds gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, 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-ATL39 (3Q: 12:46) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-ATL44 (3Q: 12:40) Gerald Alfred pass completed to TE Sherman Mughelli for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Roderick Bryant, assisted by OLB Derek Tarplin. Mughelli gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Fontenot and Minnick are blitzing. 2-7-ATL36 (3Q: 12:10) Gerald Alfred pass completed to RB Butch Terrell for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Roderick Bryant, assisted by DE Joel Manula. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-ATL31 (3Q: 11:44) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Roy Reynolds for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Winston Masso. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Reynolds gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL22 (3Q: 10:57) Butch Terrell ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Wendell Sanders, assisted by OLB Erik Fontenot. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-20-ATL32 (3Q: 10:47) Gerald Alfred pass completed to RB C.J. Mathis for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Winston Masso. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-ATL27 (3Q: 10:06) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Levon Feely for 14 yards. Tackled by S Robert Dennis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fontenot is blitzing. 3-1-ATL13 (3Q: 09:44) C.J. Mathis ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Derek Tarplin, assisted by S Wally Grissom. Key block delivered by Cary Schaplowsky. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Fontenot is blitzing. 1-9-ATL09 (3Q: 09:22) Butch Terrell ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Dan Doty. Atlanta 7, Minnesota 6 |
| (3Q: 09:22) Extra point by Blake Gardner was good. Atlanta 7, Minnesota 7 |
| (3Q: 09:12) Blake Gardner kicked off 67 yards from the MIN30. Tyrone McFarland returned the ball 20 yards to the ATL23. Tackled by Charlie Nelson. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL23 (3Q: 08:43) Heath Brandon pass completed to TE Corwin Wilson for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Paul Hildebrand. Wilson gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Finch is blitzing. 2-3-ATL30 (3Q: 08:16) Heath Brandon pass was dropped by WR Deron Anderson. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-ATL30 (3Q: 08:10) Leo Benson ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Luther Pigeon, assisted by S Paul Hildebrand. Key block delivered by Victor Schwartz. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL37 (3Q: 07:26) Heath Brandon pass completed to FB Irving Rauwolf for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Anthony Houari. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-ATL45 (3Q: 06:42) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-ATL40 (3Q: 06:33) Heath Brandon pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Deron Anderson. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-ATL40 (3Q: 06:27) Heath Brandon pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Corwin Wilson. DE Ben Banks hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-7-ATL40 (3Q: 06:20) Dustin Theriault punted 48 yards. Roy Reynolds returned the kick 3 yards to the MIN15. Tackled by Andre the Giant Newton. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN15 (3Q: 06:12) Gerald Alfred pass completed to RB Butch Terrell for 7 yards. Tackled by S Wally Grissom. Terrell gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back 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. Fontenot is blitzing. 2-3-MIN22 (3Q: 05:44) Gerald Alfred pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Levon Feely. OLB Erik Fontenot hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-MIN22 (3Q: 05:35) Gerald Alfred pass completed to RB Butch Terrell for 2 yards. Tackled by S Wally Grissom. Terrell gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-MIN24 (3Q: 05:11) John Godfrey punted 35 yards. Rickey Talent returned the kick 15 yards to the MIN44. Tackled by Charlie Nelson. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN44 (3Q: 05:02) Leo Benson ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Mack Coles, assisted by DT Luther Pigeon. Atlanta's Lamont Almonte was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-MIN40 (3Q: 04:37) Heath Brandon pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Deron Anderson. DT Luther Pigeon blocked the pass. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-MIN40 (3Q: 04:30) Heath Brandon pass completed to TE Corwin Wilson for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Marvin Finch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Atlanta's Kelly Masucci was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN34 (3Q: 04:02) Leo Benson ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Mack Coles. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Coolidge is blitzing. 2-8-MIN32 (3Q: 03:36) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start. |
| Atlanta: 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. 2-13-MIN37 (3Q: 03:31) Leo Benson ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Paul Hildebrand, assisted by DT Mack Coles. |
| Atlanta: 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. 3-8-MIN32 (3Q: 02:47) Heath Brandon pass was dropped by WR Vernon Conger. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-8-MIN32 (3Q: 02:41) Claude Stolz attempted a 49 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN39 (3Q: 02:35) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-MIN34 (3Q: 02:31) Butch Terrell ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Joel Manula, assisted by DE Archie Reynolds. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Fontenot is blitzing. 2-11-MIN38 (3Q: 01:56) Gerald Alfred pass completed to RB Butch Terrell for 5 yards. Tackled by S Wally Grissom. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-MIN43 (3Q: 01:15) Gerald Alfred pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Levon Feely. DE Joel Manula hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-MIN43 (3Q: 01:09) John Godfrey punted 57 yards. Touchback. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL20 (3Q: 01:03) Danny Patricola ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Marco Coolidge, assisted by OLB Marvin Finch. Key block delivered by Irving Rauwolf. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Coolidge is blitzing. 2-2-ATL28 (3Q: 00:21) Heath Brandon pass completed to RB Leo Benson for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Marvin Kramer. Benson gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-1-ATL29 (4Q: 15:00) Heath Brandon pass completed to TE Corwin Wilson for 4 yards. Tackled by S Paul Hildebrand, assisted by ILB Marco Coolidge. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Atlanta: 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. Finch is blitzing. 1-10-ATL33 (4Q: 14:31) Leo Benson ran a trap outside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Mack Coles, assisted by CB Anthony Houari. Key block delivered by Brad Zorich. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-ATL42 (4Q: 14:01) Heath Brandon pass completed to RB Leo Benson for 14 yards. Tackled by S Paul Hildebrand. Benson gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Strong 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-MIN44 (4Q: 13:21) Heath Brandon pass completed to WR Deron Anderson for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Marvin Kramer. Anderson gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-MIN41 (4Q: 12:51) Leo Benson ran around left end for 32 yards. Tackled by S Paul Hildebrand. Key block delivered by Lamont Almonte. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-9-MIN09 (4Q: 12:10) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-14-MIN14 (4Q: 12:02) Heath Brandon pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Corwin Wilson. DE Gabe Petit hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-MIN14 (4Q: 11:59) Leo Benson ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Sammie Sidharta. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-MIN08 (4Q: 11:36) Leo Benson ran around left end for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Brad Zorich. Atlanta 13, Minnesota 7 |
| (4Q: 11:36) Extra point by Mink Stolz was good. Atlanta 14, Minnesota 7 |
| (4Q: 11:30) Phil Bidwill kicked off 79 yards from the ATL30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 11:30) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Charlie Nelson for 23 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Minnick, assisted by CB Roderick Bryant. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Nelson gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN43 (4Q: 10:55) Gerald Alfred pass was dropped by TE Dan Doty. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN43 (4Q: 10:51) Gerald Alfred pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bruce Schmidtke. OLB Derek Tarplin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-MIN43 (4Q: 10:48) Gerald Alfred pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charlie Nelson. S Wally Grissom defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-MIN43 (4Q: 10:41) John Godfrey punted 56 yards. The ball was downed at the ATL01. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Schneider is blitzing. 1-10-ATL01 (4Q: 10:34) Leo Benson ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Oliver, assisted by DE Gabe Petit. Key block delivered by Old Man Rivers. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-ATL07 (4Q: 10:04) Heath Brandon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Deron Anderson. S Paul Hildebrand defended the pass. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-ATL07 (4Q: 10:00) Heath Brandon pass completed to WR Tyrone McFarland for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Oliver. McFarland gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Pro 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-ATL27 (4Q: 09:16) Danny Patricola ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Anthony Houari, assisted by ILB Marco Coolidge. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-ATL30 (4Q: 08:36) Heath Brandon pass completed to TE Corwin Wilson for 23 yards. Tackled by S Paul Hildebrand. Wilson gained 4 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN47 (4Q: 08:22) Heath Brandon pass completed to TE Corwin Wilson for 13 yards. Tackled by S Charles Vance. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-ATL43 (4Q: 08:16) Heath Brandon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Deron Anderson. DE Ben Banks drove right through Old Man Rivers to hurry the quarterback. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-20-ATL43 (4Q: 08:08) Heath Brandon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Deron Anderson. DE Ben Banks simply tossed Andre Newton aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-20-ATL43 (4Q: 08:02) Heath Brandon pass completed to RB Danny Patricola for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Marvin Finch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-20-ATL43 (4Q: 07:32) Dustin Theriault punted 49 yards. Roy Reynolds returned the kick 4 yards to the MIN12. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Fontenot is blitzing. 1-10-MIN05 (4Q: 07:24) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-12-MIN03 (4Q: 07:17) Butch Terrell ran around the left tackle for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Mitch Nattiel, assisted by OLB Derek Tarplin. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Minnick is blitzing. 2-10-MIN05 (4Q: 06:55) Gerald Alfred pass completed to TE Sherman Mughelli for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Deon Rice, assisted by OLB Perry Mallak. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-MIN13 (4Q: 06:07) Gerald Alfred scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Winston Masso. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN22 (4Q: 05:30) Gerald Alfred pass completed to RB C.J. Mathis for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Roderick Bryant. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Minnick is blitzing. 2-7-MIN25 (4Q: 05:04) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Charlie Nelson for 21 yards. Tackled by S Wally Grissom. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Nelson gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Fontenot is blitzing. 1-10-MIN46 (4Q: 04:44) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Roy Reynolds for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Minnick, assisted by CB Roderick Bryant. Reynolds gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, 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-ATL36 (4Q: 04:24) Gerald Alfred pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bruce Schmidtke. ILB Shane Minnick hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-ATL36 (4Q: 04:15) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Roy Reynolds for 36 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Reynolds gained 3 yards after the catch. Atlanta 14, Minnesota 13 |
| (4Q: 04:15) Extra point by Blake Gardner was good. Atlanta 14, Minnesota 14 |
| (4Q: 03:55) Blake Gardner kicked off 71 yards from the MIN30. Roderick Bryant returned the ball 32 yards to the ATL31. Tackled by Bart Matthews. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation with two tight ends, 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. 1-10-ATL31 (4Q: 03:47) Heath Brandon pass completed to FB Lamont Almonte for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Marvin Kramer, assisted by OLB Marvin Finch. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-ATL39 (4Q: 03:28) Heath Brandon pass was dropped by WR Tyrone McFarland. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-ATL39 (4Q: 03:18) Heath Brandon pass completed to RB Danny Patricola for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Oliver, assisted by S Paul Hildebrand. Patricola gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Finch is blitzing. 1-10-ATL47 (4Q: 02:53) Danny Patricola ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Anthony Houari. |
| Atlanta: 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. 2-7-ATL50 (4Q: 02:22) Heath Brandon pass completed to WR Deron Anderson for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Marvin Finch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Finch is blitzing. 1-10-MIN43 (4Q: 02:00) Heath Brandon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrone McFarland. DE Ben Banks hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| Atlanta: Pro 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-MIN28 (4Q: 01:52) Heath Brandon pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Deron Anderson. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for an Illegal Formation. The penalty was declined. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN28 (4Q: 01:52) Heath Brandon pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Corwin Wilson. ILB Marco Coolidge defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-MIN28 (4Q: 01:46) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-MIN33 (4Q: 01:46) Heath Brandon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Deron Anderson. S Paul Hildebrand defended the pass. |
| 4-15-MIN33 (4Q: 01:39) Claude Stolz attempted a 50 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN40 (4Q: 01:34) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Charlie Nelson for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Derek Tarplin, assisted by ILB Shane Minnick. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-MIN44 (4Q: 01:27) Gerald Alfred pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Sherman Mughelli. OLB Derek Tarplin drove right through Drew Spriggs to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: 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. 3-6-MIN44 (4Q: 01:21) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Bruce Schmidtke for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Erik Fontenot, assisted by OLB Derek Tarplin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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-ATL46 (4Q: 01:11) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Charlie Nelson for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Wendell Sanders, assisted by CB Winston Masso. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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. 2-1-ATL37 (4Q: 00:55) Gerald Alfred pass was dropped by WR Bruce Schmidtke. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-1-ATL37 (4Q: 00:45) Gerald Alfred pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charlie Nelson. OLB Derek Tarplin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-ATL37 (4Q: 00:35) Blake Gardner attempted a 54 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Finch is blitzing. 1-10-ATL44 (4Q: 00:28) Heath Brandon pass completed to WR Tyrone McFarland for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Sammie Sidharta. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, 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. 2-5-ATL49 (4Q: 00:18) Heath Brandon pass completed to FB Lamont Almonte for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Anthony Houari. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| 1-10-MIN35 (4Q: 00:07) Mink Stolz attempted a 52 yard field goal and succeeded. Atlanta 17, Minnesota 14 |
| Final Score: Atlanta Arsenal 17, Minnesota Golden Hawks 14 |