| Played in Denver, CO, weather: 50 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind. |
| Denver won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Rob Burnett kicked off 68 yards from the MIN30. Rob Banks returned the ball 34 yards to the DEN36. Tackled by Morris Murrell. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a Face Mask on the Kick Return. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN41 (1Q: 14:38) K.C. Mueller ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Tanner, assisted by ILB Brandon White. |
| Denver: 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. 2-10-DEN41 (1Q: 14:10) Daniel Banks sacked by DE Josh Lane for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Leon Garris. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Tanner is blitzing. 3-15-DEN36 (1Q: 13:22) Daniel Banks pass completed to WR Dexter Reeves for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Sammie Sidharta. Reeves gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 4-5-DEN46 (1Q: 12:38) Leland Madison punted 43 yards. Roy Reynolds returned the kick 6 yards to the MIN17. Tackled by Donny Bryja. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN17 (1Q: 12:27) Gerald Alfred scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by S Fred Worcester. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-MIN25 (1Q: 11:45) Gerald Alfred pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Cornell Monroe. DE Carnegie Hall hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-MIN25 (1Q: 11:41) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Levon Feely for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Hastings. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Fountaine is blitzing. 1-10-MIN31 (1Q: 11:07) Cornell Monroe ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Darnell Rawlings, assisted by DE Timothy Hall. Key block delivered by Korey Way. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-MIN38 (1Q: 10:28) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Roy Reynolds for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Alan Wolf. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wolf is blitzing. 3-4-MIN37 (1Q: 09:51) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Roy Reynolds for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus DeWoody. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Reynolds gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN44 (1Q: 09:03) Cornell Monroe ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Lee Fountaine, assisted by S Reuben Reese. Key block delivered by Korey Way. |
| Minnesota: I 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. 2-2-DEN36 (1Q: 08:33) C.J. Mathis ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Rob Banks. Key block delivered by Brenden Henry. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fountaine is blitzing. 1-10-DEN30 (1Q: 07:48) C.J. Mathis ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Joel Noah. Key block delivered by Deion Bradford. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Rawlings is blitzing. 1-10-DEN20 (1Q: 07:27) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Jamal Griffin for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Mario Cochrane. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Stuart and Sherman are blitzing. 1-4-DEN04 (1Q: 06:42) Gerald Alfred pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Lester Baskey. S Percy Nathan defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-DEN04 (1Q: 06:35) Cornell Monroe ran a trap outside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Kelvin Blades. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-DEN04 (1Q: 06:00) Gerald Alfred pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jamal Griffin. S Reuben Reese defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-4-DEN04 (1Q: 05:54) Rob Burnett attempted a 21 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 3, Denver 0 |
| (1Q: 05:49) Rob Burnett kicked off 53 yards from the MIN30. Rob Banks returned the ball 24 yards to the DEN41. Tackled by Allen Grunhard. |
| Denver: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Tanner is blitzing. 1-10-DEN41 (1Q: 05:24) K.C. Mueller ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Louis Steinhorst. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-DEN44 (1Q: 04:48) Daniel Banks pass completed to WR Terrance Jarrard for 33 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon White. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. White is blitzing. 1-10-MIN23 (1Q: 04:03) K.C. Mueller ran a trap outside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon White, assisted by DT Mack Coles. |
| Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-MIN19 (1Q: 03:19) Daniel Banks pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Howie Greene. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-MIN19 (1Q: 03:11) Daniel Banks pass completed to WR Howie Greene for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ralph Frederick, assisted by CB Perry Marsh. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Denver: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN11 (1Q: 02:27) Daniel Banks pass completed to TE Jared Downs for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Denver 6, Minnesota 3 |
| (1Q: 02:27) Extra point by Jimmy O'Neill was good. Denver 7, Minnesota 3 |
| (1Q: 02:16) Jimmy O'Neill kicked off 65 yards from the DEN30. Roy Reynolds returned the ball 25 yards to the MIN30. Tackled by Xavier Sherman. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN30 (1Q: 01:53) C.J. Mathis ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Lee Fountaine. Key block delivered by Korey Way. |
| Minnesota: I 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-MIN37 (1Q: 01:11) Cornell Monroe ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Darnell Rawlings, assisted by OLB Lee Fountaine. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-MIN39 (1Q: 00:37) C.J. Mathis ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Mario Cochrane. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 4-1-MIN39 (2Q: 15:00) Jack Rivers punted 48 yards. Dexter Reeves returned the kick 7 yards to the DEN20. PENALTY: Denver was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| Denver: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN10 (2Q: 14:49) Ray Norris ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Luther Pigeon. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-DEN11 (2Q: 14:18) Daniel Banks pass completed to WR Dexter Reeves for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Leroy Austin. Reeves gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined. |
| Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Tanner is blitzing. 1-10-DEN23 (2Q: 14:12) Daniel Banks scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Oliver. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-DEN25 (2Q: 13:28) Ray Norris ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ralph Frederick. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-DEN28 (2Q: 12:58) Daniel Banks pass completed to TE Les Cortez for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Leroy Austin, assisted by CB Perry Marsh. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. 1-10-DEN35 (2Q: 12:36) Daniel Banks pass completed to TE Les Cortez for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Brandon White, assisted by CB Percy Oliver. |
| Denver: I 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. Oliver is blitzing. 2-8-DEN37 (2Q: 12:04) Daniel Banks pass completed to WR Howie Greene for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Louis Steinhorst, assisted by CB Ralph Frederick. Greene gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: 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. 1-10-DEN49 (2Q: 11:34) Daniel Banks pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dexter Reeves. CB Percy Oliver knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DEN49 (2Q: 11:26) Daniel Banks pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terrance Jarrard. ILB Brandon Chepaitis defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-DEN49 (2Q: 11:20) Daniel Banks pass completed to WR Dexter Reeves for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Charles Vance. |
| 4-3-MIN44 (2Q: 10:42) Leland Madison punted 41 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN03. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN03 (2Q: 10:34) Gerald Alfred pass was intended for RB Cornell Monroe and was intercepted by OLB Lee Fountaine at the MIN10. The interception was returned 2 yards. Tackled by Cornell Monroe. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: I 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. 1-8-MIN08 (2Q: 10:23) K.C. Mueller ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Luther Pigeon. |
| Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-MIN05 (2Q: 09:42) Sean Carraher ran inside the left guard for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Marvin Fulcher. PENALTY: Denver was called for an Illegal Shift. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips 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. 2-10-MIN10 (2Q: 09:32) K.C. Mueller ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Tyrus Vincent. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Denver: Weak 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-MIN20 (2Q: 09:26) K.C. Mueller ran a trap outside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Louis Steinhorst. Minnesota's Ralph Frederick was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor quadriceps injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-MIN08 (2Q: 09:02) Daniel Banks sacked by DT Rick Mandalari for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Marvin Fulcher. |
| 4-14-MIN14 (2Q: 08:25) Jimmy O'Neill attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 10, Minnesota 3 |
| (2Q: 08:20) Jimmy O'Neill kicked off 76 yards from the DEN30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 08:20) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Jamal Griffin for 8 yards. Tackled by S Rob Banks. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-MIN28 (2Q: 07:32) C.J. Mathis ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Dave Stuart. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-MIN18 (2Q: 07:25) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Jamal Griffin for 82 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Griffin gained 63 yards after the catch. Denver 10, Minnesota 9 |
| (2Q: 07:25) Extra point by Rob Burnett was good. Denver 10, Minnesota 10 |
| (2Q: 07:06) Rob Burnett kicked off 74 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN20 (2Q: 07:06) Sean Carraher ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon White. Key block delivered by Dime Nichols. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Tanner, Sidharta and Austin are blitzing. 2-5-DEN25 (2Q: 06:39) Daniel Banks pass completed to RB Sean Carraher for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Ralph Frederick, assisted by CB Percy Oliver. Carraher gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-3-DEN27 (2Q: 06:01) Daniel Banks scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Junior Cunningham. |
| Denver: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Oliver and Austin are blitzing. 1-10-DEN32 (2Q: 05:16) Daniel Banks pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jared Downs. CB Percy Oliver hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DEN32 (2Q: 05:09) Daniel Banks pass completed to TE Les Cortez for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Oliver, assisted by S Charles Vance. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-DEN41 (2Q: 04:22) Ray Norris ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Louis Steinhorst. Key block delivered by Blake Nichols. |
| Denver: Single-Back 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-DEN42 (2Q: 03:44) Daniel Banks pass completed to WR Dexter Reeves for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Leroy Austin. Reeves gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN46 (2Q: 03:26) Daniel Banks pass completed to WR Howie Greene for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Perry Marsh. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Greene gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Denver: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN31 (2Q: 03:04) Daniel Banks pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howie Greene. CB Sammie Sidharta defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN31 (2Q: 02:57) Daniel Banks pass was dropped by RB Sean Carraher. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-MIN31 (2Q: 02:51) Daniel Banks sacked by DE Josh Lane for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Trent Ligeski. |
| 4-17-MIN38 (2Q: 02:32) Jimmy O'Neill attempted a 55 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN45 (2Q: 02:25) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Levon Feely for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Eric Staple, assisted by OLB Dave Stuart. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Wolf and Nathan are blitzing. 1-10-DEN41 (2Q: 02:04) Gerald Alfred sacked by S Percy Nathan for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Casey Brayman. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-DEN46 (2Q: 01:56) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Jamal Griffin for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Hastings. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-DEN32 (2Q: 01:40) Cornell Monroe ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Percy Nathan, assisted by DT Nolan Grunow. |
| 4-2-DEN33 (2Q: 01:33) Rob Burnett attempted a 50 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 13, Denver 10 |
| (2Q: 01:26) Rob Burnett kicked off 58 yards from the MIN30. Rob Banks returned the ball 24 yards to the DEN36. Tackled by Jamal Griffin. |
| Denver: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN36 (2Q: 01:17) Ray Norris ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Morris Murrell. |
| Denver: 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. 2-8-DEN38 (2Q: 00:58) Daniel Banks pass was intended for WR Dexter Reeves and was intercepted by CB Sammie Sidharta at the DEN50. The interception was returned 12 yards. Tackled by Dexter Reeves. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DEN38 (2Q: 00:49) Gerald Alfred sacked by DE Percy Feigenbaum for a loss of 12 yards. Sack allowed by Deion Bradford. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-22-DEN50 (2Q: 00:39) Gerald Alfred pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Levon Feely. ILB Darnell Rawlings defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-22-DEN50 (2Q: 00:31) Gerald Alfred pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Brock Kirby. DT Nolan Grunow hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-22-DEN50 (2Q: 00:22) Jack Rivers punted 33 yards. Dexter Reeves returned the kick 4 yards to the DEN21. Tackled by Brock Kirby. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN21 (2Q: 00:12) Daniel Banks dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Jimmy O'Neill kicked off 62 yards from the DEN30. Roy Reynolds returned the ball 27 yards to the MIN35. Tackled by Jared Downs. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN35 (3Q: 14:32) Gerald Alfred pass completed to RB Cornell Monroe for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Xavier Sherman. Monroe gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Denver was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Rawlings is blitzing. 1-10-MIN40 (3Q: 14:21) Cornell Monroe ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Mario Cochrane. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fountaine is blitzing. 2-8-MIN42 (3Q: 13:51) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Levon Feely for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus DeWoody. Feely gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN45 (3Q: 13:22) C.J. Mathis ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Darnell Rawlings, assisted by DT Leslie Doleman. Key block delivered by Britt Abrams. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN34 (3Q: 12:36) Gerald Alfred sacked by DE Timothy Hall and DT Nolan Grunow for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Chester Glenn. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Nathan is blitzing. 2-17-DEN41 (3Q: 12:00) Cornell Monroe ran around right end for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Mario Cochrane. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Levon Feely to the DEN17. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN17 (3Q: 11:28) C.J. Mathis ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Leslie Doleman, assisted by ILB Alan Wolf. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-DEN16 (3Q: 10:46) Gerald Alfred pass completed to RB Cornell Monroe for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Alan Wolf. Monroe gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fountaine and Nathan are blitzing. 3-7-DEN14 (3Q: 09:59) C.J. Mathis ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Reuben Reese, assisted by OLB Lee Fountaine. |
| 4-11-DEN18 (3Q: 09:16) Rob Burnett attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 16, Denver 10 |
| (3Q: 09:10) Rob Burnett kicked off 63 yards from the MIN30. Rob Banks returned the ball 25 yards to the DEN32. Tackled by Lester Baskey. |
| 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. 1-10-DEN32 (3Q: 08:39) K.C. Mueller ran around left end for -6 yards. Tackled by CB Ralph Frederick, assisted by ILB Brandon White. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-16-DEN26 (3Q: 08:06) Daniel Banks pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dexter Reeves. CB Ralph Frederick defended the pass. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-DEN26 (3Q: 08:00) Daniel Banks pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cary Starnes. DT Tyrus Vincent drove right through Marvin Fulcher to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-16-DEN26 (3Q: 07:52) Leland Madison punted 45 yards. Roy Reynolds returned the kick 7 yards to the MIN36. Tackled by J.J. Gutting. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN36 (3Q: 07:41) Cornell Monroe ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Darnell Rawlings, assisted by DE Percy Feigenbaum. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-MIN40 (3Q: 06:59) C.J. Mathis ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Timothy Hall, assisted by OLB Lee Fountaine. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-MIN40 (3Q: 06:15) C.J. Mathis ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Hastings. |
| 4-10-MIN36 (3Q: 05:31) Jack Rivers punted 43 yards. Dexter Reeves returned the kick 4 yards to the DEN25. Tackled by C.J. Mathis. |
| Denver: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN25 (3Q: 05:24) Daniel Banks pass completed to TE Donny Bryja for 10 yards. Tackled by S Morris Murrell. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. White is blitzing. 1-10-DEN35 (3Q: 04:49) Daniel Banks scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by S Charles Vance. |
| Denver: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-DEN36 (3Q: 04:10) Daniel Banks pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jared Downs. ILB Brandon White defended the pass. |
| 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. Chepaitis and Labonte are blitzing. 3-9-DEN36 (3Q: 04:04) Daniel Banks pass was dropped by WR Jimmie Morrison. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-9-DEN36 (3Q: 03:58) Leland Madison punted 55 yards. Roy Reynolds returned the kick 8 yards to the MIN17. Tackled by Ray Norris. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Stuart and Wolf are blitzing. 1-10-MIN17 (3Q: 03:47) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Roy Reynolds for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Lee Fountaine. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-MIN24 (3Q: 03:03) Cornell Monroe ran inside the right tackle for 42 yards. Tackled by S Percy Nathan. Key block delivered by James Gerhardt. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN34 (3Q: 02:28) Gerald Alfred pass was dropped by RB Cornell Monroe. |
| Minnesota: 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. 2-10-DEN34 (3Q: 02:23) Gerald Alfred pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Reynolds. OLB Lee Fountaine defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Denver was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN29 (3Q: 02:12) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Levon Feely for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Eric Staple, assisted by CB Sam Hastings. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-DEN22 (3Q: 01:42) Gerald Alfred pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Levon Feely. CB Mario Cochrane defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-3-DEN22 (3Q: 01:35) Gerald Alfred pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Royal. CB Mario Cochrane defended the pass. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Formation. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-3-DEN22 (3Q: 01:29) Rob Burnett attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 19, Denver 10 |
| (3Q: 01:24) Rob Burnett kicked off 55 yards from the MIN30. Rob Banks returned the ball 22 yards to the DEN37. Tackled by Devin Viera. PENALTY: Denver was called for Holding on the Kick Return. Denver's Xavier Sherman was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Denver: 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. 1-10-DEN15 (3Q: 01:02) K.C. Mueller ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Perry Marsh. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-DEN19 (3Q: 00:35) Daniel Banks pass completed to WR Terrance Jarrard for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Oliver. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-DEN24 (3Q: 00:09) Ray Norris ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Luther Pigeon, assisted by OLB Bo Tanner. Key block delivered by Corwin Yates. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN26 (4Q: 15:00) K.C. Mueller ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Tanner. ILB Brandon White knocked down Marvin Fulcher to break up the play. |
| Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-DEN25 (4Q: 14:30) Daniel Banks pass completed to RB Sean Carraher for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Sammie Sidharta, assisted by DT Tyrus Vincent. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-DEN23 (4Q: 13:42) Daniel Banks pass completed to WR Howie Greene for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Tanner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Greene gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN44 (4Q: 13:07) Daniel Banks pass was intended for TE Jared Downs and was intercepted by CB Sammie Sidharta at the MIN38. The interception was returned 30 yards. Tackled by Ian Anthony. |
| Minnesota: 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-DEN32 (4Q: 12:56) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Levon Feely for 32 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Feely gained 2 yards after the catch. Minnesota 25, Denver 10 |
| (4Q: 12:56) Extra point by Rob Burnett was good. Minnesota 26, Denver 10 |
| (4Q: 12:43) Rob Burnett kicked off 75 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Denver: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Chepaitis and Sidharta are blitzing. 1-10-DEN20 (4Q: 12:43) Daniel Banks pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jared Downs. CB Percy Oliver defended the pass. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Tanner is blitzing. 2-10-DEN20 (4Q: 12:36) Sean Carraher ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by DT Rick Mandalari, assisted by S Charles Vance. Key block delivered by Trent Ligeski. Minnesota's Percy Oliver was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Denver: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN33 (4Q: 11:59) Sean Carraher ran around left end for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Tyrus Vincent, assisted by DE John Brookins. Key block delivered by Jared Downs. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| Denver: Strong 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. 1-5-DEN38 (4Q: 11:49) Daniel Banks pass completed to WR Jimmie Morrison for 17 yards. Tackled by DE John Brookins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Morrison gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Carpenter is blitzing. 1-10-MIN45 (4Q: 11:23) K.C. Mueller ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Louis Steinhorst. Key block delivered by Blake Nichols. |
| Denver: I formation with two tight ends, 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. 2-5-MIN40 (4Q: 10:45) Daniel Banks pass completed to FB Ian Anthony for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Tanner, assisted by CB Leroy Austin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-9-MIN44 (4Q: 10:21) Daniel Banks pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dexter Reeves. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-MIN44 (4Q: 10:13) Leland Madison punted 44 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 10:08) C.J. Mathis ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Dave Stuart. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-MIN23 (4Q: 09:32) Gerald Alfred pass completed to RB Cornell Monroe for 10 yards. Tackled by S Percy Nathan. Monroe gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN33 (4Q: 08:52) Gerald Alfred scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by S Rob Banks. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-MIN42 (4Q: 08:13) Gerald Alfred pass completed to RB Cornell Monroe for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus DeWoody, assisted by OLB Xavier Sherman. Monroe gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN50 (4Q: 07:27) Cornell Monroe ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Rob Banks, assisted by OLB Dave Stuart. Key block delivered by Casey Brayman. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-DEN42 (4Q: 06:42) Cornell Monroe ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Kelvin Blades. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-DEN41 (4Q: 05:56) Cornell Monroe ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Mario Cochrane, assisted by DT Leslie Doleman. Key block delivered by Casey Brayman. |
| Minnesota: 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. Rawlings is blitzing. 1-10-DEN31 (4Q: 05:11) Cornell Monroe ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Mario Cochrane, assisted by DT Nolan Grunow. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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. 2-14-DEN35 (4Q: 04:23) C.J. Mathis ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Darnell Rawlings, assisted by S Reuben Reese. |
| Minnesota: I 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. 3-10-DEN31 (4Q: 03:37) C.J. Mathis ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Joel Noah. Key block delivered by Britt Abrams. |
| 4-1-DEN22 (4Q: 02:52) Rob Burnett attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 29, Denver 10 |
| (4Q: 02:46) Rob Burnett kicked off 61 yards from the MIN30. Rob Banks returned the ball 25 yards to the DEN34. Tackled by C.J. Mathis. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN34 (4Q: 02:38) Daniel Banks pass was dropped by WR Terrance Jarrard. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DEN34 (4Q: 02:31) Daniel Banks pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Les Cortez. CB Percy Oliver defended the pass. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Contact. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN39 (4Q: 02:26) Daniel Banks pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jimmie Morrison. DE John Brookins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DEN39 (4Q: 02:19) Daniel Banks pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Les Cortez. DT Mack Coles hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. 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 strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-DEN39 (4Q: 02:09) Daniel Banks pass completed to WR Terrance Jarrard for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Leroy Austin. Jarrard gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-8-DEN41 (4Q: 02:01) Daniel Banks pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howie Greene. OLB Bo Tanner defended the pass. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DEN41 (4Q: 01:55) Cornell Monroe ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Darnell Rawlings. |
| Denver called a time out. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-DEN40 (4Q: 01:45) Cornell Monroe ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Lee Fountaine. |
| Denver called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-8-DEN39 (4Q: 01:35) Cornell Monroe ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Darnell Rawlings. Key block delivered by Korey Way. |
| Denver called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DEN31 (4Q: 01:24) Cornell Monroe ran around the left tackle for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Nolan Grunow, assisted by S Rob Banks. |
| Minnesota: 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. 2-7-DEN28 (4Q: 01:13) Cornell Monroe ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Eric Staple, assisted by S Percy Nathan. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-4-DEN25 (4Q: 00:27) CAPTIAN Kirk dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Golden Hawks 29, Denver Death 10 |