Week 8, 2028

Played in Denver, CO, weather: 68 degrees, fair, 19 mph wind.
Denver won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Nathan Hampton kicked off 61 yards from the MIN30. Rondell Farley returned the ball 18 yards to the DEN27. Tackled by Norbert Irwin.
1-10-DEN27 (1Q: 14:39) Randal Heintz ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Tanner.
2-7-DEN30 (1Q: 13:53) Cory Sanders pass completed to WR Junior Krykhtine for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Tanner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
1-10-DEN41 (1Q: 13:29) Randal Heintz ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Oliver.
2-10-DEN41 (1Q: 12:49) Randal Heintz ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Stephen Wilkerson, assisted by S Dean Tanner.
3-3-DEN48 (1Q: 12:03) Cory Sanders pass completed to TE Tommie Fannon for 20 yards. Tackled by ILB Herb Jazynka. Fannon gained 11 yards after the catch.
1-10-MIN32 (1Q: 11:16) Cory Sanders pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.J. Ondes. S Norman Haworth defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-10-MIN32 (1Q: 11:08) Cory Sanders pass completed to TE Tommie Fannon for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Vertescher. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-6-MIN28 (1Q: 10:37) Rondell Farley ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Dean Tanner.
4-4-MIN26 (1Q: 10:07) Jimmy O'Neill attempted a 43 yard field goal and missed wide to the right.
1-10-MIN33 (1Q: 10:00) Mel Stokes ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Terry Desjardins, assisted by S Kennedy McWilliams.
2-11-MIN32 (1Q: 09:28) Mel Stokes ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Carlos Roland. ILB Carlos Roland crushed Brent Dennis to wreck the play.
3-10-MIN33 (1Q: 08:54) Benjamin Lee pass completed to TE Lester Baskey for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlos Roland. Baskey gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-5-MIN38 (1Q: 08:22) Jackie Scott punted 31 yards. Winston Hodgson called for a fair catch at the DEN31.
1-10-DEN31 (1Q: 08:13) Cory Sanders pass completed to WR Winston Hodgson for 59 yards. Tackled by CB Larry Warkentien. Hodgson gained 26 yards after the catch.
1-10-MIN10 (1Q: 07:43) Cory Sanders sacked by DT Norbert Borders for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Eugene Harwell.
2-17-MIN17 (1Q: 07:00) Cory Sanders pass completed to WR Winston Hodgson for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Vertescher. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-7-MIN07 (1Q: 06:28) Cory Sanders pass completed to WR Junior Krykhtine for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Vertescher. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-1-MIN01 (1Q: 05:42) Jimmy O'Neill attempted a 18 yard field goal and it was blocked by Buddy Coggan. MIN Lorenzo White recovered the ball at the MIN17. You can blame the block on a bad snap from center.
1-10-MIN17 (1Q: 05:32) Mel Stokes ran inside the left guard for 6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB K.C. Cuviello, assisted by ILB Carlos Roland. Key block delivered by Glenn Darlington.
2-4-MIN23 (1Q: 04:54) Benjamin Lee pass completed to WR Bernie Sweeney for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Hastings. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Sweeney gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-MIN47 (1Q: 04:12) Cole McCormick ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Hugh O'Donnell.
2-8-MIN49 (1Q: 03:29) Benjamin Lee pass completed to WR Bernie Sweeney for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Scottie Harmon.
3-7-DEN50 (1Q: 03:02) Benjamin Lee pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Courtney Finch. DT Hugh O'Donnell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-7-DEN50 (1Q: 02:56) Jackie Scott punted 50 yards. Touchback.
1-10-DEN20 (1Q: 02:49) Cory Sanders pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Winston Hodgson. CB Percy Oliver defended the pass.
2-10-DEN20 (1Q: 02:41) Randal Heintz ran around right end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Buddy Coggan.
3-6-DEN24 (1Q: 02:08) Rondell Farley ran a trap outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Derek Holliday, assisted by S Norman Haworth. Farley made a great move on Marco Harp.
4-1-DEN29 (1Q: 01:45) Ricky Roberson punted 62 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN09.
1-10-MIN09 (1Q: 01:38) Mel Stokes ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Frank Roetman.
2-8-MIN11 (1Q: 00:56) Mel Stokes ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlos Roland, assisted by CB Sam Hastings.
3-5-MIN14 (1Q: 00:17) Benjamin Lee pass was dropped by WR Bernie Sweeney. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-5-MIN14 (1Q: 00:11) Jackie Scott punted 49 yards. Winston Hodgson returned the kick 7 yards to the DEN44. Tackled by Conrad Powell.
1-10-DEN44 (1Q: 00:03) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Encroachment.
Start of second quarter.
1-5-DEN49 (2Q: 15:00) Randal Heintz ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Lorenzo White.
2-2-MIN48 (2Q: 14:19) Cory Sanders pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Billy Joe Portillo. S Norman Haworth simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Denver's Billy Joe Portillo was hurt on the play.
3-2-MIN48 (2Q: 14:11) Cory Sanders pass completed to TE Mercury Hibbs for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Norbert Irwin, assisted by DE Derek Holliday. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-MIN43 (2Q: 13:25) Randal Heintz ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Jackie Stevens.
2-11-MIN44 (2Q: 12:52) Cory Sanders pass completed to WR Junior Krykhtine for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Vertescher. Krykhtine gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Denver was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield.
2-16-MIN49 (2Q: 12:45) Cory Sanders scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jackie Stevens. PENALTY: Denver was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
3-28-DEN39 (2Q: 12:32) Cory Sanders pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR J.J. Ondes. OLB Jackie Stevens blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-28-DEN39 (2Q: 12:22) Ricky Roberson punted 33 yards. Marcus Rodgers called for a fair catch at the MIN28. Denver's Mercury Hibbs was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
1-10-MIN28 (2Q: 12:14) Mel Stokes ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Geoff Stargell.
2-10-MIN28 (2Q: 11:49) Benjamin Lee pass was dropped by WR Marcus Rodgers. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding.
2-20-MIN18 (2Q: 11:42) Cole McCormick ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Terry Desjardins, assisted by DT Hugh O'Donnell.
3-19-MIN19 (2Q: 11:09) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start.
3-24-MIN14 (2Q: 11:01) Cole McCormick ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Rico Byrum, assisted by OLB Kennedy Madison.
4-14-MIN24 (2Q: 10:32) Jackie Scott punted 41 yards. Winston Hodgson called for a fair catch at the DEN35.
1-10-DEN35 (2Q: 10:23) Cory Sanders pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.J. Ondes. S Marco Harp defended the pass.
2-10-DEN35 (2Q: 10:14) Cory Sanders pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Rondell Farley. CB Ernie Vertescher defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-10-DEN35 (2Q: 10:09) Cory Sanders pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Junior Krykhtine. CB Ernie Vertescher defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-10-DEN35 (2Q: 10:00) Ricky Roberson punted 36 yards. Marcus Rodgers returned the kick 7 yards to the MIN36. Tackled by Raymond Gora.
1-10-MIN36 (2Q: 09:50) Benjamin Lee pass was intended for WR Troy Wiggins and was intercepted by CB Rufus DeWoody at the DEN46. The interception was returned 26 yards. Tackled by Troy Wiggins. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
1-10-MIN28 (2Q: 09:37) Cory Sanders pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Junior Krykhtine. OLB Bo Tanner defended the pass.
2-10-MIN28 (2Q: 09:32) Cory Sanders pass completed to TE Tommie Fannon for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Oliver. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Fannon gained 5 yards after the catch.
1-10-MIN13 (2Q: 08:49) Randal Heintz ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Lorenzo White. Key block delivered by Leland Conlan.
2-5-MIN08 (2Q: 08:26) Randal Heintz ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Marco Harp, assisted by DE Mitch Oxenby. Key block delivered by Irving Gossett.
1-2-MIN02 (2Q: 07:57) Randal Heintz ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Scottie Hayes, assisted by CB Larry Warkentien.
2-1-MIN01 (2Q: 07:29) Cory Sanders kept the ball, running inside the left guard for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Desmond Nichols. Denver 6, Minnesota 0
(2Q: 07:29) Extra point by Jimmy O'Neill was good. Denver 7, Minnesota 0
(2Q: 07:19) Jimmy O'Neill kicked off 49 yards from the DEN30. Norbert Irwin returned the ball 19 yards to the MIN40. Tackled by Clifton Dzwonczyk.
1-10-MIN40 (2Q: 06:44) Mel Stokes ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Hugh O'Donnell.
2-6-MIN44 (2Q: 06:05) Cole McCormick ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Hugh O'Donnell.
3-5-MIN45 (2Q: 05:29) Benjamin Lee scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Scottie Harmon.
1-10-DEN49 (2Q: 04:54) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start.
1-15-MIN46 (2Q: 04:45) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start.
1-20-MIN41 (2Q: 04:38) Mel Stokes ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlos Roland.
2-16-MIN45 (2Q: 04:02) Mel Stokes ran outside the right tackle for 55 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Scottie Givens. Givens ran over Michael Lincoln to set up the play. Denver 7, Minnesota 6
(2Q: 04:02) Extra point by Irving Clemens was good. Denver 7, Minnesota 7
(2Q: 03:41) Nathan Hampton kicked off 69 yards from the MIN30. Rondell Farley returned the ball 22 yards to the DEN23. Tackled by Dean Tanner.
1-10-DEN23 (2Q: 03:17) Randal Heintz ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Geoff Figley.
2-8-DEN25 (2Q: 02:44) Cory Sanders scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Jackie Stevens. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined.
1-10-DEN33 (2Q: 02:44) Randal Heintz ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jackie Stevens.
2-9-DEN34 (2Q: 02:08) Rondell Farley ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Mitch Oxenby.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
3-3-DEN40 (2Q: 02:00) Rondell Farley ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Tanner, assisted by ILB Lorenzo White. Key block delivered by Corwin Yates. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
1-10-MIN41 (2Q: 01:50) Cory Sanders pass completed to WR J.J. Ondes for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Tanner, assisted by S Marco Harp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-MIN27 (2Q: 01:28) Cory Sanders pass completed to WR Junior Krykhtine for 14 yards. Tackled by S Dean Tanner, assisted by CB Larry Warkentien. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
1-10-MIN13 (2Q: 01:07) Cory Sanders pass completed to WR Junior Krykhtine for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Krykhtine gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Denver 13, Minnesota 7
(2Q: 01:07) Extra point by Jimmy O'Neill was good. Denver 14, Minnesota 7
(2Q: 00:57) Jimmy O'Neill kicked off 60 yards from the DEN30. Percy Oliver returned the ball 23 yards to the MIN33. Tackled by Raymond Gora. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return.
1-10-MIN14 (2Q: 00:48) Benjamin Lee scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Irving Farr.
2-7-MIN17 (2Q: 00:22) Benjamin Lee pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Troy Wiggins. CB Rufus DeWoody defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
3-7-MIN17 (2Q: 00:12) Benjamin Lee pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bernie Sweeney. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-7-MIN17 (2Q: 00:06) Jackie Scott punted 42 yards. Winston Hodgson returned the kick 16 yards to the MIN43. Tackled by Cole McCormick.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Jimmy O'Neill kicked off 76 yards from the DEN30. Touchback.
1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 15:00) Mel Stokes ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Terry Desjardins, assisted by OLB Oliver Keith.
2-11-MIN19 (3Q: 14:38) Mel Stokes ran a draw inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Frank Roetman, assisted by S Kennedy McWilliams. DE Terry Desjardins knocked down Corwin Kotter to break up the play.
3-10-MIN20 (3Q: 14:03) Benjamin Lee pass completed to FB Courtney Finch for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB K.C. Cuviello. Finch gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-2-MIN28 (3Q: 13:41) Jackie Scott punted 37 yards. The ball was downed at the DEN35.
1-10-DEN35 (3Q: 13:30) Cory Sanders pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.J. Ondes. OLB Bo Tanner defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-10-DEN35 (3Q: 13:24) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start.
2-15-DEN30 (3Q: 13:15) Rondell Farley ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Larry Warkentien, assisted by S Norman Haworth.
3-16-DEN29 (3Q: 12:34) Cory Sanders pass completed to TE Tommie Fannon for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Marco Harp. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-11-DEN34 (3Q: 11:59) Ricky Roberson punted 32 yards. Marcus Rodgers called for a fair catch at the MIN34.
1-10-MIN34 (3Q: 11:52) Mel Stokes ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Geoff Stargell, assisted by ILB Carlos Roland.
2-7-MIN37 (3Q: 11:19) Mel Stokes ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Carlos Roland. ILB Scottie Harmon knocked down Brent Dennis to break up the play.
3-6-MIN38 (3Q: 10:50) Benjamin Lee pass completed to RB Cole McCormick for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus DeWoody. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-MIN44 (3Q: 10:12) Benjamin Lee pass completed to WR Rusty Rice for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Scottie Harmon. Rice gained 1 yard after the catch.
1-10-DEN44 (3Q: 09:36) Cole McCormick ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Frank Roetman, assisted by ILB K.C. Cuviello.
2-9-DEN43 (3Q: 08:59) Benjamin Lee scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Hastings and assisted by S Kennedy McWilliams.
3-7-DEN41 (3Q: 08:21) Benjamin Lee pass completed to RB Cole McCormick for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlos Roland. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Denver's Terry Desjardins was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor neck injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
4-4-DEN38 (3Q: 07:50) Jackie Scott punted 38 yards. Touchback.
1-10-DEN20 (3Q: 07:45) Cory Sanders pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Rondell Farley. DE Derek Holliday hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-10-DEN20 (3Q: 07:35) Rondell Farley ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Norbert Borders, assisted by S Norman Haworth.
3-9-DEN21 (3Q: 06:52) Cory Sanders pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Junior Krykhtine. OLB Geoff Figley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-9-DEN21 (3Q: 06:43) Ricky Roberson punted 43 yards. Marcus Rodgers returned the kick -1 yards to the MIN35. Tackled by Raymond Gora.
1-10-MIN35 (3Q: 06:33) Benjamin Lee pass completed to WR Bernie Sweeney for 30 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Davison. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Sweeney gained 8 yards after the catch.
1-10-DEN35 (3Q: 05:53) Cole McCormick ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Scottie Harmon, assisted by CB Alan Davison. Key block delivered by Lester Baskey.
1-10-DEN25 (3Q: 05:26) Cole McCormick ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Rico Byrum, assisted by ILB Carlos Roland.
2-7-DEN22 (3Q: 04:49) Cole McCormick ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Kennedy McWilliams, assisted by DT Frank Roetman.
3-6-DEN21 (3Q: 04:15) Benjamin Lee pass completed to WR Marcus Rodgers for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus DeWoody. Rodgers gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-DEN14 (3Q: 03:48) Benjamin Lee pass completed to WR Sean Pallansch for 13 yards. Tackled by S Kennedy McWilliams, assisted by S Irving Farr. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
1-1-DEN01 (3Q: 03:09) Mel Stokes ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlos Roland.
2-2-DEN02 (3Q: 02:42) Benjamin Lee pass was intended for WR Marcus Rodgers and was intercepted by DE Michael Lincoln in the end zone. Touchback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-DEN20 (3Q: 02:30) Cory Sanders scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Oliver.
2-8-DEN22 (3Q: 01:51) Rondell Farley ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Jackie Stevens, assisted by S Norman Haworth. Key block delivered by Corwin Yates.
1-10-DEN31 (3Q: 01:27) Cory Sanders pass completed to RB Rondell Farley for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Vertescher, assisted by S Norman Haworth.
1-10-MIN48 (3Q: 00:57) Cory Sanders pass completed to WR Junior Krykhtine for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Percy Oliver, assisted by OLB Bo Tanner. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
2-9-MIN47 (3Q: 00:30) Rondell Farley ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Norman Haworth.
3-4-MIN42 (3Q: 00:01) Cory Sanders pass completed to WR J.J. Ondes for 15 yards. Tackled by S Norman Haworth. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined.
Start of fourth quarter.
1-10-MIN27 (4Q: 15:00) Randal Heintz ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Geoff Figley.
2-8-MIN25 (4Q: 14:22) Cory Sanders pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.J. Ondes. OLB Jerry Labonte defended the pass.
3-8-MIN25 (4Q: 14:17) Cory Sanders pass completed to WR J.J. Ondes for 22 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Tanner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-3-MIN03 (4Q: 13:35) Desmond Nichols ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Tanner, assisted by DT Norbert Borders.
2-1-MIN01 (4Q: 13:09) Cory Sanders pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.J. Ondes. OLB Geoff Figley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
3-1-MIN01 (4Q: 13:04) Cory Sanders pass completed to RB Rondell Farley for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Denver 20, Minnesota 7
(4Q: 13:04) Extra point by Jimmy O'Neill was good. Denver 21, Minnesota 7
(4Q: 12:56) Jimmy O'Neill kicked off 73 yards from the DEN30. Marcus Rodgers returned the ball 24 yards to the MIN21. Tackled by J.J. Ondes.
1-10-MIN21 (4Q: 12:27) Benjamin Lee pass was dropped by WR Sean Pallansch.
2-10-MIN21 (4Q: 12:19) Benjamin Lee pass completed to TE Lester Baskey for 10 yards. Tackled by S Rico Byrum. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-MIN31 (4Q: 11:35) Benjamin Lee pass completed to WR Bernie Sweeney for 12 yards. Tackled by S Roman Coffey. Sweeney gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
1-10-MIN43 (4Q: 10:47) Cole McCormick ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Scottie Harmon.
2-9-MIN44 (4Q: 10:14) Benjamin Lee pass completed to RB Cole McCormick for 33 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Kennedy Madison. McCormick gained 28 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding.
2-19-MIN34 (4Q: 09:57) Cole McCormick ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Michael Lincoln.
3-16-MIN37 (4Q: 09:22) Benjamin Lee pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marcus Rodgers. DT Hugh O'Donnell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-16-MIN37 (4Q: 09:12) Jackie Scott punted 44 yards. Winston Hodgson returned the kick 7 yards to the DEN26. Tackled by Lester Baskey.
1-10-DEN26 (4Q: 09:03) Randal Heintz ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Norbert Borders.
2-8-DEN28 (4Q: 08:25) Randal Heintz ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Tanner.
3-2-DEN34 (4Q: 07:51) Cory Sanders scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Lorenzo White.
1-10-DEN39 (4Q: 07:06) Cory Sanders pass completed to TE Tommie Fannon for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Vertescher. Fannon gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-DEN50 (4Q: 06:20) Rondell Farley ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Norman Haworth, assisted by DT Buddy Coggan. Key block delivered by Richard Tatum.
2-4-MIN44 (4Q: 05:33) Rondell Farley ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Norbert Irwin.
3-1-MIN41 (4Q: 04:45) Rondell Farley ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Lorenzo White, assisted by S Norman Haworth. Key block delivered by Jamal Kelley.
1-10-MIN38 (4Q: 03:57) Rondell Farley ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Norman Haworth.
2-10-MIN38 (4Q: 03:10) Randal Heintz ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Mitch Oxenby, assisted by ILB Herb Jazynka.
3-9-MIN37 (4Q: 02:22) Rondell Farley ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Norman Haworth, assisted by OLB Bo Tanner.
Minnesota called a time out.
4-4-MIN32 (4Q: 02:14) Jimmy O'Neill attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 24, Minnesota 7
(4Q: 02:09) Jimmy O'Neill kicked off 59 yards from the DEN30. Percy Oliver returned the ball 29 yards to the MIN40. Tackled by Raymond Gora.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
1-10-MIN40 (4Q: 02:00) Cole McCormick ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Raymond Gora. Key block delivered by John Morris.
2-2-MIN48 (4Q: 01:30) Benjamin Lee pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sean Pallansch. DE Ronald Sherman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
3-2-MIN48 (4Q: 01:21) Mel Stokes ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Irving Farr, assisted by DT Frank Roetman. Key block delivered by Stan Hastings.
1-10-DEN49 (4Q: 00:50) Benjamin Lee pass completed to FB Courtney Finch for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Hastings, assisted by ILB Carlos Roland. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-2-DEN41 (4Q: 00:10) Benjamin Lee sacked by DE David Grillo for a loss of 10 yards. Sack allowed by Daniel Milloy.
Final Score: Denver Death 24, Minnesota Golden Hawks 7