| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Indianapolis won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Jose Reed kicked off 62 yards from the MIN30. Toby Castanie returned the ball 25 yards to the IND33. Tackled by Fred Biakabutuka. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND33 (1Q: 14:30) Emmitt Miller pass was intended for WR Ricardo McClurken and was intercepted by OLB Ricardo Compton at the MIN40. The interception was returned 23 yards. Tackled by Ricardo McClurken. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tinoisamoa and Qualizza are blitzing. 1-10-IND37 (1Q: 14:17) Burt Woodson ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Mel Qualizza, assisted by OLB Terrell Campbell. Indianapolis's Leonard Sherrill was hurt on the play. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tinoisamoa, Talley and Moseley are blitzing. 2-10-IND37 (1Q: 13:41) Frankie Giles pass was dropped by WR Quentin Giles. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-IND37 (1Q: 13:33) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 4 yards. Tackled by S Tony Brody, assisted by ILB Earl Ferro. 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 dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-6-IND33 (1Q: 12:54) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 33 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Dodge gained 25 yards after the catch. Minnesota 6, Indianapolis 0 |
| (1Q: 12:54) Extra point by Jose Reed was good. Minnesota 7, Indianapolis 0 |
| (1Q: 12:41) Jose Reed kicked off 67 yards from the MIN30. J.R. Leber returned the ball 25 yards to the IND28. Tackled by Burt Woodson. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Rivers and Forbes are blitzing. 1-10-IND09 (1Q: 12:17) Emmitt Miller pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Toby Castanie. CB Edwin Forbes hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-IND09 (1Q: 12:13) Emmitt Miller pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Toby Castanie. DT Deion Palmer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Wedderburn is blitzing. 3-10-IND09 (1Q: 12:07) Emmitt Miller pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.R. Leber. DE Gerald Rosow drove right through Gilbert Gaudino to hurry the quarterback. |
| 4-10-IND09 (1Q: 12:01) Marco Baxter punted 50 yards. Rick Collins returned the kick 7 yards to the MIN48. Tackled by Jermaine Burton. |
| 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. 1-10-MIN48 (1Q: 11:51) Terry Diaz ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Justin Janssen. Key block delivered by Kurt Drake. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-IND46 (1Q: 11:12) Mitch Fulcher ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB John Tinoisamoa. Key block delivered by Pete Luster. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-IND39 (1Q: 10:47) Frankie Giles pass completed to RB Burt Woodson for 4 yards. Tackled by S Gene Moseley. Woodson gained 4 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Illegal Contact. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND34 (1Q: 10:41) Mitch Fulcher ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl Ferro. Key block delivered by Troy Branch. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-IND28 (1Q: 10:12) Mitch Fulcher ran around right end for 8 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Mel Qualizza, assisted by ILB Jimmy Tomlin. Key block delivered by Marshall Burns. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-IND20 (1Q: 09:42) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Sherman Cooper for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB John Tinoisamoa. Cooper gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3-IND13 (1Q: 08:59) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Paul Talley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Tinoisamoa is blitzing. 1-10-IND10 (1Q: 08:16) Terry Diaz ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl Ferro. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-IND08 (1Q: 07:50) Frankie Giles scrambled for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 13, Indianapolis 0 |
| (1Q: 07:50) Extra point by Jose Reed was good. Minnesota 14, Indianapolis 0 |
| (1Q: 07:42) Jose Reed kicked off 64 yards from the MIN30. Toby Castanie returned the ball 24 yards to the IND30. Tackled by Mitch Fulcher. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Rivers and Compton are blitzing. 1-10-IND30 (1Q: 07:23) Vince Sutter ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Deion Palmer. Key block delivered by Dusty Murphy. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-IND36 (1Q: 06:52) Vince Sutter ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Max Wedderburn, assisted by ILB Nolan Money. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-IND37 (1Q: 06:09) Emmitt Miller pass completed to WR Toby Castanie for 7 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner, assisted by S Harry Hines. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-IND44 (1Q: 05:26) Vince Sutter ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Ricardo Compton. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-IND45 (1Q: 04:49) Kelly Cunningham ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Wedderburn. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Wedderburn, Sturm and Biakabutuka are blitzing. 3-2-MIN48 (1Q: 04:15) Emmitt Miller pass completed to TE Aaron Giles for 27 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Giles gained 17 yards after the catch. |
| Indianapolis: Pro 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. 1-10-MIN21 (1Q: 03:30) Vince Sutter ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Bucky Bullock, assisted by S Fred Biakabutuka. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-MIN19 (1Q: 02:47) Vince Sutter ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Max Wedderburn. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-MIN18 (1Q: 02:01) Emmitt Miller scrambled for 0 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner. |
| 4-7-MIN18 (1Q: 01:26) Kevin Matthews attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota's Jose Turner was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. Minnesota 14, Indianapolis 3 |
| (1Q: 01:18) Kevin Matthews kicked off 48 yards from the IND30. Rick Collins returned the ball 34 yards to the IND44. Tackled by Junior Gibson. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-IND44 (1Q: 00:51) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Billy Joe Carmazzi for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl Ferro. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-IND41 (1Q: 00:19) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rick Collins. S Ethan Wooden defended the pass. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Illegal Contact. |
| 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-IND36 (1Q: 00:13) Terry Diaz ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Ethan Wooden. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tinoisamoa and Qualizza are blitzing. 2-9-IND35 (2Q: 15:00) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Dixon Cash for 19 yards. Tackled by S Ethan Wooden, assisted by OLB Terrell Campbell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-IND16 (2Q: 14:53) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Sherman Styles for 3 yards. Tackled by S Gene Moseley, assisted by ILB Jimmy Tomlin. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-IND13 (2Q: 14:08) Frankie Giles pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Terry Diaz. OLB Terrell Campbell blocked the pass. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Carlson is blitzing. 3-7-IND13 (2Q: 14:04) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sherman Styles. DT Kenneth Wallace hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-7-IND13 (2Q: 13:56) Jose Reed attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 17, Indianapolis 3 |
| (2Q: 13:49) Jose Reed kicked off 75 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Money is blitzing. 1-10-IND20 (2Q: 13:49) Vince Sutter ran around left end for -6 yards. Tackled by DE Mark Archer. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-16-IND14 (2Q: 13:23) Emmitt Miller pass was intended for WR Craig O'Donnell and was intercepted by CB J.C. Sturm at the IND21. Tackled by Craig O'Donnell. |
| 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. 1-10-IND21 (2Q: 13:12) Mitch Fulcher ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Mel Qualizza. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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. Tinoisamoa and Ferro are blitzing. 2-10-IND21 (2Q: 12:27) Terry Diaz ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ron Peeples. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-20-IND31 (2Q: 12:18) Mitch Fulcher ran inside the right guard for 14 yards. Tackled by S Ethan Wooden. Key block delivered by Wes Pentasuglio. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-6-IND17 (2Q: 11:47) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sherman Styles. DT Horace Busby hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-6-IND17 (2Q: 11:39) Jose Reed attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 20, Indianapolis 3 |
| (2Q: 11:33) Jose Reed kicked off 72 yards from the MIN30. Toby Castanie returned the ball 27 yards to the IND25. Tackled by Billy Joe Carmazzi. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-IND25 (2Q: 10:58) Ellis Lyle ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Money. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-IND25 (2Q: 10:36) Vince Sutter ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Wally Kaczmarek. DT Bucky Bullock knocked down Dusty Murphy to break up the play. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-IND28 (2Q: 10:10) Emmitt Miller pass completed to RB Kelly Cunningham for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Wally Kaczmarek. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-IND36 (2Q: 09:30) Vince Sutter ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Dave Patterson. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-IND37 (2Q: 08:51) PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for a False Start. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-IND32 (2Q: 08:43) Duane Bartell pass completed to WR Toby Castanie for 36 yards. Tackled by S Fred Biakabutuka. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Castanie gained 26 yards after the catch. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Hines is blitzing. 1-10-MIN32 (2Q: 08:11) Duane Bartell pass completed to WR Ricardo McClurken for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman, assisted by CB J.C. Sturm. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-MIN25 (2Q: 07:38) Vince Sutter ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ty Rivers. OLB Ty Rivers knocked down Lorenzo Knell to break up the play. |
| Indianapolis: 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. 3-1-MIN23 (2Q: 07:12) Ellis Lyle ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner. Key block delivered by Tyrell Osgood. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 06:30) Ellis Lyle ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Bucky Bullock. |
| Indianapolis: 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. 2-9-MIN19 (2Q: 05:57) Duane Bartell pass completed to TE Aaron Giles for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Deion Palmer. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back 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. Rindfleisch and Compton are blitzing. 3-2-MIN12 (2Q: 05:37) Duane Bartell pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Walter Lynch. DT Bucky Bullock hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-2-MIN12 (2Q: 05:33) PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for a False Start. |
| 4-7-MIN17 (2Q: 05:33) Kevin Matthews attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 20, Indianapolis 6 |
| (2Q: 05:26) Kevin Matthews kicked off 63 yards from the IND30. Rick Collins returned the ball 15 yards to the MIN22. Tackled by Junior Gibson. |
| 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. 1-10-MIN22 (2Q: 05:08) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Sherman Styles for 12 yards. Tackled by S Tony Brody, assisted by CB Bo Kemp. Styles gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN34 (2Q: 04:26) Terry Diaz ran a draw inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jimmy Tomlin. |
| 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. 2-10-MIN34 (2Q: 03:45) Terry Diaz ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Mel Qualizza. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-MIN38 (2Q: 03:00) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 24 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Ethan Wooden. Giles gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-IND38 (2Q: 02:14) Mitch Fulcher ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Mel Qualizza. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Carlson is blitzing. 2-7-IND35 (2Q: 02:00) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Paul Talley. |
| 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. Tinoisamoa and Kemp are blitzing. 3-3-IND31 (2Q: 01:39) Frankie Giles sacked by OLB John Tinoisamoa for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Marshall Burns. The ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Kenneth Wallace for 13 yards to the IND49. |
| Indianapolis: Weak 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. 1-10-IND49 (2Q: 01:23) Duane Bartell pass was dropped by TE Aaron Giles. |
| Indianapolis: 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. 2-10-IND49 (2Q: 01:13) Duane Bartell pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Toby Castanie. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-IND49 (2Q: 01:05) Duane Bartell pass completed to WR Junior Gibson for 37 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman. Gibson gained 23 yards after the catch. |
| Indianapolis: Pro 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. Wedderburn, Sturm and Compton are blitzing. 1-10-MIN14 (2Q: 00:46) Duane Bartell pass completed to WR Craig O'Donnell for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! O'Donnell gained 4 yards after the catch. Minnesota 20, Indianapolis 12 |
| (2Q: 00:46) Extra point by Kevin Matthews was good. Minnesota 20, Indianapolis 13 |
| (2Q: 00:38) Kevin Matthews kicked off 56 yards from the IND30. Rick Collins returned the ball 23 yards to the MIN37. Tackled by Kelly Cunningham. |
| 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. 1-10-MIN37 (2Q: 00:30) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Sherman Styles for 30 yards. Tackled by S Gene Moseley. Styles gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-IND33 (2Q: 00:02) Jose Reed attempted a 50 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Kevin Matthews kicked off 62 yards from the IND30. Burt Woodson returned the ball 30 yards to the MIN38. Tackled by Junior Gibson. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN38 (3Q: 14:44) Frankie Giles pass was dropped by WR Dixon Cash. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN38 (3Q: 14:31) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Dixon Cash for 37 yards. Tackled by CB Paul Talley. Cash gained 9 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-IND25 (3Q: 14:14) Mitch Fulcher ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jimmy Tomlin. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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. 2-6-IND21 (3Q: 13:35) Mitch Fulcher ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Gene Moseley. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-IND19 (3Q: 13:09) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE Billy Joe Carmazzi for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Ethan Wooden. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-IND15 (3Q: 12:28) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Giles gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 26, Indianapolis 13 |
| (3Q: 12:28) Extra point by Jose Reed was good. Minnesota 27, Indianapolis 13 |
| (3Q: 12:22) Jose Reed kicked off 76 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, 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. 1-10-IND20 (3Q: 12:22) Duane Bartell pass completed to WR Craig O'Donnell for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Casey Rindfleisch, assisted by CB Edwin Forbes. O'Donnell gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-IND26 (3Q: 11:55) Duane Bartell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Craig O'Donnell. DE Britt Wynn hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Indianapolis: 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. 3-4-IND26 (3Q: 11:47) Duane Bartell pass completed to WR Junior Gibson for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Edwin Forbes. Gibson gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Indianapolis: Pro 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. Biakabutuka is blitzing. 1-10-IND48 (3Q: 11:04) Ellis Lyle ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by S Fred Biakabutuka. Key block delivered by Lorenzo Knell. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN41 (3Q: 10:21) Duane Bartell scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Wally Kaczmarek and assisted by S Jose Turner. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-MIN39 (3Q: 09:48) Ellis Lyle ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Fred Biakabutuka. |
| Indianapolis: 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. 3-9-MIN40 (3Q: 09:07) Duane Bartell pass completed to WR Craig O'Donnell for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Ty Rivers. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN28 (3Q: 08:30) Vince Sutter ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrone Sawyers. Key block delivered by Tyrell Osgood. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-MIN21 (3Q: 07:44) Ellis Lyle ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Money, assisted by OLB Ty Rivers. The ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Lorenzo Knell to the MIN18. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN18 (3Q: 07:00) Vince Sutter ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN18 (3Q: 06:20) Vince Sutter ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Ty Rivers, assisted by ILB Wally Kaczmarek. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Rindfleisch, Sturm and Compton are blitzing. 3-10-MIN18 (3Q: 05:38) Duane Bartell pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Ricardo McClurken. |
| 4-10-MIN18 (3Q: 05:29) Kevin Matthews attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 27, Indianapolis 16 |
| (3Q: 05:24) Kevin Matthews kicked off 76 yards from the IND30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 05:24) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Sherman Styles for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB John Tinoisamoa. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Peeples is blitzing. 2-7-MIN23 (3Q: 04:53) Terry Diaz ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl Ferro, assisted by S Ethan Wooden. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tinoisamoa is blitzing. 3-7-MIN23 (3Q: 04:22) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dixon Cash. OLB John Tinoisamoa hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-MIN23 (3Q: 04:13) Jeff Tosheff punted 36 yards. Ricardo McClurken returned the kick 6 yards to the IND47. Tackled by Burt Woodson. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-IND47 (3Q: 04:02) Duane Bartell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Craig O'Donnell. DT Tyrone Sawyers hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-IND47 (3Q: 03:58) Duane Bartell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Craig O'Donnell. DE Mark Archer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, 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. 3-10-IND47 (3Q: 03:51) Duane Bartell pass completed to TE Walter Lynch for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Bucky Bullock, assisted by OLB Ricardo Compton. |
| 4-4-MIN47 (3Q: 03:16) Marco Baxter punted 46 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN01. |
| Minnesota: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN01 (3Q: 03:08) Mitch Fulcher ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Kenneth Wallace. The ball was fumbled and recovered by IND DT Kenneth Wallace and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 27, Indianapolis 22 |
| (3Q: 03:08) Extra point by Kevin Matthews was good. Minnesota 27, Indianapolis 23 |
| (3Q: 03:00) Kevin Matthews kicked off 60 yards from the IND30. Burt Woodson returned the ball 22 yards to the MIN32. Tackled by Junior Gibson. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN32 (3Q: 02:38) Burt Woodson ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Mel Qualizza. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-MIN35 (3Q: 01:55) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Billy Joe Carmazzi. CB Paul Talley knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-MIN35 (3Q: 01:48) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Sherman Styles for 13 yards. Tackled by S Ron Peeples. Styles gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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. Carlson is blitzing. 1-10-MIN48 (3Q: 01:03) Mitch Fulcher ran a trap outside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ron Peeples, assisted by OLB Terrell Campbell. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-IND49 (3Q: 00:29) Mitch Fulcher ran a draw inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Sherman Montgomery. Key block delivered by Kurt Drake. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Tinoisamoa and Wooden are blitzing. 1-10-IND40 (4Q: 15:00) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Sherman Cooper for 30 yards. Tackled by S Ron Peeples. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-IND10 (4Q: 14:18) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-IND15 (4Q: 14:09) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Alex McDaniel. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-15-IND15 (4Q: 13:35) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Giles gained 13 yards after the catch. Minnesota 33, Indianapolis 23 |
| (4Q: 13:35) Extra point by Jose Reed was good. Minnesota 34, Indianapolis 23 |
| (4Q: 13:29) Jose Reed kicked off 79 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-IND20 (4Q: 13:29) Vince Sutter ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Mark Archer, assisted by DT Bucky Bullock. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-IND22 (4Q: 12:46) Duane Bartell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Junior Gibson. DE Mark Archer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-IND22 (4Q: 12:41) Duane Bartell pass completed to WR Craig O'Donnell for 44 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Casey Rindfleisch. O'Donnell gained 20 yards after the catch. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN34 (4Q: 12:05) Duane Bartell pass completed to FB Blaine Kirk for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Edwin Forbes, assisted by ILB Wally Kaczmarek. Kirk gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Indianapolis: 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, expecting the run. 2-2-MIN26 (4Q: 11:27) Duane Bartell pass completed to WR J.R. Leber for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Ricardo Compton, assisted by ILB Wally Kaczmarek. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN18 (4Q: 10:48) Ellis Lyle ran around left end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Bucky Bullock. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-MIN15 (4Q: 10:26) Duane Bartell pass completed to WR Junior Gibson for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 34, Indianapolis 29 |
| (4Q: 10:26) Extra point by Kevin Matthews was good. Minnesota 34, Indianapolis 30 |
| (4Q: 10:15) Kevin Matthews kicked off 57 yards from the IND30. Burt Woodson returned the ball 33 yards to the MIN46. Tackled by Junior Gibson. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN46 (4Q: 09:38) Mitch Fulcher ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Jimmy Tomlin. Key block delivered by Kurt Drake. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-IND49 (4Q: 08:56) Frankie Giles pass completed to WR Sherman Styles for 19 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Bo Kemp. Styles gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 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. 1-10-IND30 (4Q: 08:31) Mitch Fulcher ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Mel Qualizza. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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. 2-14-IND34 (4Q: 08:03) Frankie Giles pass was dropped by WR Quentin Giles. The quarterback threw away from the 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. 3-14-IND34 (4Q: 07:58) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Paul Talley. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-IND16 (4Q: 07:14) Mitch Fulcher ran a draw inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Gene Moseley. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-IND12 (4Q: 06:26) Mitch Fulcher ran around the left tackle for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Pete Luster. Minnesota 40, Indianapolis 30 |
| (4Q: 06:26) Extra point by Jose Reed was good. Minnesota 41, Indianapolis 30 |
| (4Q: 06:18) Jose Reed kicked off 71 yards from the MIN30. Toby Castanie returned the ball 27 yards to the IND26. Tackled by Fred Biakabutuka. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-IND26 (4Q: 05:59) Duane Bartell pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Kelly Cunningham. S Jose Turner defended the pass. |
| Indianapolis: 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. 2-10-IND26 (4Q: 05:55) Duane Bartell pass completed to TE Walter Lynch for 26 yards. Tackled by OLB Ty Rivers. Lynch gained 24 yards after the catch. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Rivers is blitzing. 1-10-MIN48 (4Q: 05:24) Kelly Cunningham ran outside the right tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman. Key block delivered by Dusty Murphy. |
| Indianapolis: 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-MIN30 (4Q: 04:45) Vince Sutter ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Edwin Forbes, assisted by CB J.C. Sturm. Key block delivered by Gilbert Gaudino. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Rindfleisch, Sturm and Hines are blitzing. 2-5-MIN25 (4Q: 04:04) Duane Bartell pass completed to WR Craig O'Donnell for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman. The ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Junior Gibson on the MIN05. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-MIN05 (4Q: 03:45) Duane Bartell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ricardo McClurken. S Fred Biakabutuka defended the pass. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Rivers and Biakabutuka are blitzing. 2-5-MIN05 (4Q: 03:40) Duane Bartell pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Walter Lynch. OLB Ty Rivers hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Rivers is blitzing. 3-5-MIN05 (4Q: 03:34) Duane Bartell pass completed to TE Aaron Giles for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 41, Indianapolis 36 |
| (4Q: 03:34) Duane Bartell threw incomplete on the two-point conversion attempt. |
| (4Q: 03:25) Kevin Matthews kicked off 63 yards from the IND30. Casey Rindfleisch returned the ball 33 yards to the MIN40. Tackled by Junior Gibson. Ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Jimmy Tomlin on the MIN40. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back 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. 1-10-MIN40 (4Q: 03:18) Vince Sutter ran inside the left guard for 14 yards. Tackled by S Fred Biakabutuka, assisted by S Jose Turner. Key block delivered by Henry Freeman. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN26 (4Q: 02:49) Buddy Zercie pass completed to TE Walter Lynch for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Ty Rivers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lynch gained 5 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Rindfleisch and Compton are blitzing. 1-10-MIN10 (4Q: 02:39) Buddy Zercie pass was dropped by WR Ricardo McClurken. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN10 (4Q: 02:34) Buddy Zercie pass completed to WR Ricardo McClurken for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Indianapolis 42, Minnesota 41 |
| (4Q: 02:34) Vince Sutter ran for the two-point conversion and succeeded. Indianapolis 44, Minnesota 41 |
| (4Q: 02:26) Kevin Matthews kicked off 65 yards from the IND30. Burt Woodson returned the ball 32 yards to the MIN37. Tackled by Ethan Wooden. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tinoisamoa is blitzing. 1-10-MIN37 (4Q: 02:17) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Giles. S Gene Moseley defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Offsides. |
| 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. 1-5-MIN42 (4Q: 02:17) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Bo Kemp, assisted by CB Paul Talley. Dodge gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-IND39 (4Q: 02:00) Frankie Giles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Giles. DT Kenneth Wallace hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-IND39 (4Q: 01:52) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Fred Carlson. Dodge gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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. Wooden is blitzing. 3-2-IND31 (4Q: 01:35) Frankie Giles pass completed to TE B.J. Dodge for 18 yards. Tackled by S Tony Brody, assisted by CB Paul Talley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Indianapolis's Tony Brody was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND13 (4Q: 01:15) Terry Diaz ran around left end for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Pete Luster. Minnesota 47, Indianapolis 44 |
| (4Q: 01:15) Extra point by Jose Reed was good. Minnesota 48, Indianapolis 44 |
| (4Q: 01:06) Jose Reed kicked off 71 yards from the MIN30. Toby Castanie returned the ball 17 yards to the IND16. Tackled by Max Wedderburn. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Rivers, Sturm and Turner are blitzing. 1-10-IND16 (4Q: 00:57) Buddy Zercie pass completed to WR Toby Castanie for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Casey Rindfleisch. Castanie gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Indianapolis called a time out. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Rindfleisch is blitzing. 1-10-IND31 (4Q: 00:46) Buddy Zercie pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Craig O'Donnell. DT Tyrone Sawyers hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-IND31 (4Q: 00:38) Buddy Zercie pass completed to TE Aaron Giles for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Casey Rindfleisch. |
| Indianapolis called a time out. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-IND41 (4Q: 00:30) Buddy Zercie pass completed to WR Junior Gibson for 7 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-5-IND46 (4Q: 00:30) Buddy Zercie pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Walter Lynch. CB Michael Huffman defended the pass. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-IND46 (4Q: 00:24) Buddy Zercie sacked by DE Britt Wynn for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Gilbert Gaudino. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Nolan Money for 18 yards to the IND22. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-IND22 (4Q: 00:10) Frankie Giles dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Indianapolis called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Carlson is blitzing. 2-11-IND23 (4Q: 00:03) Frankie Giles dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 48, Indianapolis Colts 44 |