| Played in St. Louis, MO, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Teddy Manning kicked off 55 yards from the STL35. Silas Fuller returned the ball 17 yards to the MIN27. Tackled by Collin Thornton. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Gardner is blitzing. 1-10-MIN27 (1Q: 14:25) J.R. England ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Rodney Wolfe. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Kendricks is blitzing. 2-11-MIN26 (1Q: 13:53) Walt Harris pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Evans. CB Damian Repko defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-MIN26 (1Q: 13:45) Walt Harris pass completed to WR Ruben Imlay for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Baude, assisted by CB Damian Repko. Imlay gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN41 (1Q: 13:07) Walt Harris scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Kim Nelson. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Gardner is blitzing. 2-9-MIN42 (1Q: 12:37) Walt Harris pass completed to WR Julio Herndon for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Damian Repko. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-MIN45 (1Q: 11:53) Walt Harris pass completed to WR Mike Evans for 21 yards. Tackled by ILB Eric Kendricks. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Evans gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Gardner is blitzing. 1-10-STL34 (1Q: 11:07) Walt Harris pass was dropped by WR Julio Herndon. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-STL34 (1Q: 11:01) Walt Harris pass was dropped by WR Ruben Imlay. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-STL34 (1Q: 10:52) Walt Harris pass completed to RB Walt Lane for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Austin Holmes, assisted by S Ken Hickman. |
| 4-13-STL37 (1Q: 10:17) Tucker Compton punted 37 yards. Touchback. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-STL20 (1Q: 10:12) Herb Westbrook pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Abraham Dunn. DE Herman Shannon blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-STL20 (1Q: 10:02) Herb Westbrook pass completed to TE Rodney Umenyiora for 3 yards. Tackled by S Benjamin Stone. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. George and Summers are blitzing. 3-7-STL23 (1Q: 09:27) Herb Westbrook pass completed to RB Phil Hatcher for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Ivan Chandler. |
| 4-8-STL22 (1Q: 09:08) Myles Benedict punted 47 yards. Silas Fuller returned the kick 5 yards to the MIN36. Tackled by Collin Thornton. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Turnbull is blitzing. 1-10-MIN36 (1Q: 08:59) Walt Harris pass completed to WR Mike Evans for 8 yards. Tackled by S Ken Hickman. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Kendricks is blitzing. 2-2-MIN44 (1Q: 08:26) J.R. England ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Eric Kendricks. Key block delivered by Reggie Higdon. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN48 (1Q: 07:58) Walt Harris pass completed to WR Silas Fuller for 40 yards. Tackled by S Ken Hickman. Fuller gained 6 yards after the catch. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Turnbull is blitzing. 1-10-STL12 (1Q: 07:43) J.R. England ran a draw inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Eric Kendricks, assisted by DE Rodney Wolfe. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gardner is blitzing. 2-14-STL16 (1Q: 07:14) J.R. England ran around left end for 14 yards. Tackled by DE Quentin Davis, assisted by S Junior Stephens. Key block delivered by Brandon Scherff. Scherff ran over Jeremiah Beidler to set up the play. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-2-STL02 (1Q: 06:50) J.R. England ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Austin Holmes. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Kendricks is blitzing. 2-3-STL03 (1Q: 06:31) Walt Harris pass completed to WR Ruben Imlay for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 6, St. Louis 0 |
| (1Q: 06:31) Extra point by Dixon Hawthorne was good. Minnesota 7, St. Louis 0 |
| (1Q: 06:21) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| St. Louis: Weak 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. Stewart and Wayne are blitzing. 1-10-STL20 (1Q: 06:21) Phil Hatcher ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Herman Shannon. Key block delivered by Jeffrey Nixon. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. George is blitzing. 2-2-STL28 (1Q: 05:47) Herb Westbrook pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR A.J. Rinehart. OLB Keegan George blocked the pass. |
| St. Louis: Strong 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. 3-2-STL28 (1Q: 05:41) Herb Westbrook pass completed to WR Kelly Carlson for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Dillon Shaeffer. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-STL25 (1Q: 05:15) Myles Benedict punted 47 yards. Silas Fuller called for a fair catch at the MIN28. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Baude is blitzing. 1-10-MIN28 (1Q: 05:07) Walt Harris pass completed to WR Mike Evans for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Kim Nelson. Evans gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL50 (1Q: 04:32) J.R. England ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Eric Kendricks, assisted by S Junior Stephens. |
| 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. 2-13-MIN47 (1Q: 04:08) Walt Harris pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Evans. DE Dee Ford hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-MIN47 (1Q: 04:03) Walt Lane ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Junior Stephens. |
| 4-15-MIN45 (1Q: 03:20) Tucker Compton punted 37 yards. Myles Reel returned the kick 10 yards to the STL28. Tackled by Ethan Langhoff. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-STL28 (1Q: 03:13) Phil Hatcher ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Jimmy Wayne. Key block delivered by Jessie Barnett. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-STL36 (1Q: 02:35) Herb Westbrook pass was dropped by WR Kelly Carlson. |
| St. Louis: Weak 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. 3-2-STL36 (1Q: 02:24) Phil Flowers ran inside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by S Braxton Summers, assisted by ILB Jimmy Wayne. Key block delivered by Burt McCray. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Jones and Wayne are blitzing. 1-10-STL50 (1Q: 01:44) Burt McCray ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Braxton Summers, assisted by DT Trent Schroeder. Minnesota's Trent Schroeder was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| St. Louis: Strong 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. 2-9-MIN49 (1Q: 01:03) Herb Westbrook pass completed to RB Phil Hatcher for -1 yards. Tackled by S Braxton Summers. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-STL50 (1Q: 00:34) Herb Westbrook pass fell incomplete, intended for WR A.J. Rinehart. DE Herman Shannon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-STL50 (1Q: 00:24) Myles Benedict punted 50 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Turnbull is blitzing. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 00:18) Rick Silas ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Eric Kendricks. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-MIN19 (2Q: 15:00) J.R. England ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Junior Stephens, assisted by CB Jeremiah Beidler. Key block delivered by Reggie Higdon. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Baude is blitzing. 3-3-MIN27 (2Q: 14:19) Walt Harris pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Julio Herndon. CB Kim Nelson defended the pass. |
| 4-3-MIN27 (2Q: 14:13) Tucker Compton punted 48 yards. Myles Reel returned the kick 14 yards to the STL39. Tackled by Jerome West. |
| St. Louis: 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-STL39 (2Q: 14:03) Herb Westbrook pass was intended for WR A.J. Rinehart and was intercepted by S Braxton Summers at the MIN46. The interception was returned 26 yards. Tackled by A.J. Rinehart. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Gardner is blitzing. 1-10-STL28 (2Q: 13:52) J.R. England ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Austin Holmes. Key block delivered by Dan Ogden. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Kendricks is blitzing. 2-1-STL19 (2Q: 13:28) Walt Harris pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Evans. S Ken Hickman defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Gardner is blitzing. 3-1-STL19 (2Q: 13:24) Walt Lane ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Junior Stephens. Key block delivered by Juan Prescott. |
| 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. Baude is blitzing. 1-10-STL18 (2Q: 12:41) J.R. England ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Mark Chun, assisted by ILB Eric Kendricks. Key block delivered by Dan Ogden. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-STL13 (2Q: 11:57) Walt Harris pass completed to WR Mike Evans for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Jeremiah Beidler. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Gardner is blitzing. 1-4-STL04 (2Q: 11:32) Walt Harris pass completed to WR Julio Herndon for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 13, St. Louis 0 |
| (2Q: 11:32) Extra point by Dixon Hawthorne was good. Minnesota 14, St. Louis 0 |
| (2Q: 11:26) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 64 yards from the MIN35. Roosevelt Webster returned the ball 22 yards to the STL23. Tackled by Bob Huntley. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. George is blitzing. 1-10-STL23 (2Q: 10:50) Herb Westbrook pass completed to TE Rodney Umenyiora for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Johnson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Umenyiora gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Strong 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-STL35 (2Q: 10:05) Herb Westbrook pass completed to WR A.J. Rinehart for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Braxton Summers, assisted by DT Trent Schroeder. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-STL38 (2Q: 09:35) Herb Westbrook pass completed to WR Kelly Carlson for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Dillon Shaeffer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-STL45 (2Q: 09:11) Herb Westbrook pass completed to WR Kelly Carlson for 12 yards. Tackled by S Braxton Summers. Carlson gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: 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-MIN43 (2Q: 08:32) Phil Hatcher ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Sedrick Matthews. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN43 (2Q: 07:48) Phil Hatcher ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Elias Batista, assisted by ILB Jimmy Wayne. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Stewart and Wayne are blitzing. 3-10-MIN43 (2Q: 07:16) Herb Westbrook pass completed to WR Kelly Carlson for 34 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Johnson. Carlson gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-9-MIN09 (2Q: 06:47) Herb Westbrook pass fell incomplete, intended for WR A.J. Rinehart. S Braxton Summers knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-MIN09 (2Q: 06:40) Phil Flowers ran around right end for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Rodney Umenyiora. Minnesota 14, St. Louis 6 |
| (2Q: 06:40) Extra point by Teddy Manning was good. Minnesota 14, St. Louis 7 |
| (2Q: 06:33) Teddy Manning kicked off 58 yards from the STL35. Silas Fuller returned the ball 15 yards to the MIN22. Tackled by Jeremiah Beidler. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN22 (2Q: 06:04) J.R. England ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Walt Turnbull, assisted by DE Rodney Wolfe. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. The penalty was declined. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Turnbull is blitzing. 2-13-MIN19 (2Q: 05:56) J.R. England ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Dee Ford, assisted by DE Rodney Wolfe. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Gardner is blitzing. 3-9-MIN23 (2Q: 05:18) Walt Harris pass completed to WR Mike Evans for 18 yards. Tackled by S Junior Stephens. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Evans gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Gardner is blitzing. 1-10-MIN41 (2Q: 04:41) Walt Harris pass completed to WR Silas Fuller for 18 yards. Tackled by S Junior Stephens, assisted by CB Damian Repko. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Kendricks is blitzing. 1-10-STL41 (2Q: 04:17) Walt Harris pass completed to TE Bruce Barnes for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Emmitt McCormick. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Kendricks is blitzing. 2-6-STL37 (2Q: 03:53) Walt Harris pass completed to RB J.R. England for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Baude. England gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Kendricks is blitzing. 1-10-STL24 (2Q: 03:32) Walt Harris pass completed to WR Julio Herndon for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Renaldo Gardner. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Turnbull is blitzing. 2-2-STL16 (2Q: 03:12) Walt Harris pass was intended for TE Bruce Barnes and was intercepted by CB Damian Repko in the end zone. Touchback. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL20 (2Q: 02:59) Phil Hatcher ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jimmy Wayne. |
| St. Louis: Weak 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. 2-8-STL22 (2Q: 02:23) Phil Hatcher ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Moe Stewart, assisted by CB Kevin Johnson. Key block delivered by Burt McCray. |
| St. Louis: 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-STL30 (2Q: 02:01) Herb Westbrook pass was dropped by TE Rodney Umenyiora. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| St. Louis: Pro 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-STL30 (2Q: 01:55) Herb Westbrook pass completed to WR Kelly Carlson for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Johnson, assisted by S Benjamin Stone. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Summers is blitzing. 3-10-STL30 (2Q: 01:33) Phil Hatcher ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Johnson, assisted by CB Dillon Shaeffer. Key block delivered by Jessie Barnett. |
| St. Louis: Pro 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. 1-10-STL41 (2Q: 01:07) Herb Westbrook pass fell incomplete, intended for WR A.J. Rinehart. DE Herman Shannon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| St. Louis: 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-STL41 (2Q: 01:01) Herb Westbrook pass completed to WR Kelly Carlson for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Jimmy Wayne. Carlson gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. George and Chandler are blitzing. 3-4-STL47 (2Q: 00:45) Herb Westbrook pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kelly Carlson. CB Ivan Chandler hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-4-STL47 (2Q: 00:36) Myles Benedict punted 32 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN21. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McCormick is blitzing. 1-10-MIN21 (2Q: 00:29) Rick Silas ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Junior Stephens. Key block delivered by Brandon Scherff. Minnesota's Mike Evans was hurt on the play. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McCormick is blitzing. 2-4-MIN27 (2Q: 00:04) Rick Silas ran around right end for 27 yards. Tackled by S Ken Hickman. Key block delivered by Dan Ogden. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 70 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Summers is blitzing. 1-10-STL20 (3Q: 15:00) Herb Westbrook pass completed to WR Kelly Carlson for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Moe Stewart. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Carlson gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL41 (3Q: 14:24) Phil Hatcher ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Elias Batista, assisted by CB Dillon Shaeffer. Key block delivered by Rodney Umenyiora. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Jones and Summers are blitzing. 2-1-STL50 (3Q: 13:58) Phil Flowers ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jimmy Wayne. Key block delivered by Jeffrey Nixon. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN49 (3Q: 13:37) Phil Hatcher ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Sedrick Matthews, assisted by S Braxton Summers. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-MIN47 (3Q: 13:04) Phil Hatcher ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Braxton Summers. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wayne is blitzing. 3-3-MIN42 (3Q: 12:29) Herb Westbrook pass completed to TE Rodney Umenyiora for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Johnson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: 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. 1-10-MIN37 (3Q: 12:06) Phil Hatcher ran around right end for 21 yards. Tackled by ILB Jimmy Wayne. Key block delivered by Connor Brandon. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN16 (3Q: 11:26) Herb Westbrook pass completed to WR A.J. Rinehart for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Jarvis Jones. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-MIN17 (3Q: 10:43) Phil Flowers ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Braxton Summers, assisted by DE Herman Shannon. |
| St. Louis: Weak 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. 3-5-MIN11 (3Q: 10:08) Herb Westbrook pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Phil Flowers. CB Kevin Johnson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-MIN11 (3Q: 09:59) Teddy Manning attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 14, St. Louis 10 |
| (3Q: 09:52) Teddy Manning kicked off 69 yards from the STL35. Silas Fuller returned the ball 18 yards to the MIN14. Tackled by Jeremiah Beidler. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Turnbull is blitzing. 1-10-MIN14 (3Q: 09:16) Walt Harris pass completed to RB Rick Silas for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Eric Kendricks. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Gardner is blitzing. 2-4-MIN20 (3Q: 08:32) Walt Harris pass completed to WR Silas Fuller for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Walt Turnbull, assisted by S Ken Hickman. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Gardner is blitzing. 1-10-MIN25 (3Q: 08:04) Walt Harris pass completed to WR Ruben Imlay for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Rodney Wolfe. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-MIN31 (3Q: 07:34) Walt Harris pass was dropped by RB Rick Silas. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Baude is blitzing. 3-4-MIN31 (3Q: 07:27) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Baude is blitzing. 3-9-MIN26 (3Q: 07:20) Walt Harris pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ruben Imlay. CB Kim Nelson defended the pass. |
| 4-9-MIN26 (3Q: 07:13) Tucker Compton punted 54 yards. Myles Reel returned the kick 5 yards to the STL25. Tackled by J.R. England. |
| St. Louis: Strong 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. Summers is blitzing. 1-10-STL25 (3Q: 07:04) Phil Hatcher ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Braxton Summers. |
| St. Louis: 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. 2-7-STL28 (3Q: 06:31) Phil Flowers ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT K.C. Bryant. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Stewart and Summers are blitzing. 3-3-STL32 (3Q: 06:04) Phil Flowers ran around left end for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Dillon Shaeffer. Key block delivered by Jeffrey Nixon. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Jones and Wayne are blitzing. 1-10-STL47 (3Q: 05:29) Herb Westbrook pass completed to WR Kelly Carlson for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Johnson. Carlson gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN41 (3Q: 04:47) Phil Hatcher ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Braxton Summers. Key block delivered by Bart McNeil. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-MIN34 (3Q: 04:19) Phil Hatcher ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Herman Shannon. The ball was fumbled and recovered by STL Burt McCray to the MIN34. |
| St. Louis: Weak 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. 3-3-MIN34 (3Q: 03:42) Herb Westbrook pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Rodney Umenyiora. DE Sedrick Matthews hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-3-MIN34 (3Q: 03:33) Teddy Manning attempted a 51 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 14, St. Louis 13 |
| (3Q: 03:25) Teddy Manning kicked off 70 yards from the STL35. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 03:25) J.R. England ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Junior Stephens, assisted by DT Austin Holmes. Key block delivered by Reggie Higdon. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-MIN25 (3Q: 02:57) Rick Silas ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Dee Ford. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-MIN28 (3Q: 02:35) Walt Harris pass completed to WR Silas Fuller for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Walt Turnbull. Fuller gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Baude is blitzing. 1-10-MIN34 (3Q: 02:02) Rick Silas ran around the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by S Junior Stephens. Key block delivered by Brandon Scherff. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Kendricks is blitzing. 1-10-MIN47 (3Q: 01:33) Walt Harris pass completed to WR Julio Herndon for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Jeremiah Beidler, assisted by OLB Abraham Andruzzi. Herndon gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I 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. McCormick is blitzing. 1-10-STL38 (3Q: 01:10) Walt Harris pass completed to WR Julio Herndon for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Damian Repko. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Gardner is blitzing. 2-2-STL30 (3Q: 00:40) J.R. England ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Eric Kendricks. Key block delivered by Juan Prescott. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Turnbull is blitzing. 1-10-STL28 (4Q: 15:00) J.R. England ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Walt Turnbull. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Gardner is blitzing. 2-6-STL24 (4Q: 14:38) Rick Silas ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Renaldo Gardner. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-STL21 (4Q: 14:12) Walt Harris pass completed to WR Ruben Imlay for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Kim Nelson, assisted by ILB Eric Kendricks. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Imlay gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Turnbull is blitzing. 1-7-STL07 (4Q: 13:39) Walt Lane ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Juan Prescott. Minnesota 20, St. Louis 13 |
| (4Q: 13:39) Extra point by Dixon Hawthorne was good. Minnesota 21, St. Louis 13 |
| (4Q: 13:30) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL20 (4Q: 13:30) Herb Westbrook pass completed to WR A.J. Rinehart for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Jimmy Wayne. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL31 (4Q: 12:57) Phil Hatcher ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Elias Batista. Key block delivered by Jeffrey Nixon. Minnesota's Sedrick Matthews was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor foot injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-STL38 (4Q: 12:31) Phil Flowers ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Moe Stewart. Key block delivered by Jessie Barnett. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL42 (4Q: 11:54) Phil Hatcher ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Keegan George. |
| St. Louis: Weak 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. Wayne is blitzing. 2-11-STL41 (4Q: 11:12) Herb Westbrook pass completed to WR Kelly Carlson for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Ivan Chandler. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Carlson gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| St. Louis: 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-MIN46 (4Q: 10:44) Phil Hatcher ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Drake Fender, assisted by CB Kevin Johnson. Key block delivered by Jessie Barnett. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-MIN40 (4Q: 10:23) Phil Hatcher ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Sedrick Matthews, assisted by S Benjamin Stone. Key block delivered by Johnny Lang. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN35 (4Q: 09:48) Phil Flowers ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Ivan Chandler. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, 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. Wayne is blitzing. 2-9-MIN34 (4Q: 09:27) Herb Westbrook pass completed to WR Brody Shirley for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Dillon Shaeffer, assisted by CB Kevin Johnson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: 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. 1-10-MIN25 (4Q: 09:03) Phil Flowers ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Trent Schroeder, assisted by OLB Moe Stewart. |
| St. Louis: Weak 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. 2-8-MIN23 (4Q: 08:28) Herb Westbrook sacked by DE Dave Sutter and DT Trent Schroeder for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Jessie Barnett. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-MIN27 (4Q: 07:42) Herb Westbrook pass completed to WR Kelly Carlson for 24 yards. Tackled by S Braxton Summers. Carlson gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-3-MIN03 (4Q: 06:57) Herb Westbrook pass completed to TE Asher Mathai for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. Minnesota 21, St. Louis 19 |
| (4Q: 06:57) Phil Hatcher ran for the two-point conversion and failed. He was tackled by Sedrick Matthews. |
| (4Q: 06:48) Teddy Manning kicked off 70 yards from the STL35. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 06:48) J.R. England ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Junior Stephens. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Gardner is blitzing. 2-11-MIN19 (4Q: 06:03) Walt Harris pass completed to WR Silas Fuller for 20 yards. Tackled by S Ken Hickman. Fuller gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Turnbull is blitzing. 1-10-MIN39 (4Q: 05:20) J.R. England ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Walt Turnbull. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Gardner is blitzing. 2-11-MIN38 (4Q: 04:34) Walt Harris pass completed to WR Silas Fuller for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Walt Turnbull, assisted by CB Damian Repko. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Gardner is blitzing. 1-10-STL49 (4Q: 03:50) J.R. England ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Kim Nelson. Key block delivered by Reggie Higdon. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Turnbull is blitzing. 2-5-STL44 (4Q: 03:03) J.R. England ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Abraham Andruzzi. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Baude is blitzing. 3-4-STL43 (4Q: 02:19) J.R. England ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Eric Kendricks, assisted by DT Mark Chun. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| 4-3-STL42 (4Q: 02:07) Tucker Compton punted 37 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the STL05. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-STL05 (4Q: 01:58) Herb Westbrook pass fell incomplete, intended for WR A.J. Rinehart. CB Kevin Johnson defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| St. Louis: 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-STL05 (4Q: 01:50) Herb Westbrook pass was thrown quickly to avoid the safety, intended for WR Kelly Carlson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-STL05 (4Q: 01:40) Herb Westbrook pass completed to RB Phil Flowers for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Keegan George. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wayne is blitzing. 1-10-STL16 (4Q: 01:22) Herb Westbrook pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR A.J. Rinehart. DE Herman Shannon blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Jones is blitzing. 2-10-STL16 (4Q: 01:16) Herb Westbrook pass completed to WR Kelly Carlson for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Sedrick Matthews, assisted by S Benjamin Stone. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| St. Louis: 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. 3-6-STL20 (4Q: 01:06) Herb Westbrook pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Phil Hatcher. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back 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. George and Summers are blitzing. 4-6-STL20 (4Q: 00:59) Herb Westbrook pass completed to WR A.J. Rinehart for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Ivan Chandler. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Jones and Summers are blitzing. 1-10-STL30 (4Q: 00:51) Herb Westbrook pass was intended for WR Kelly Carlson and was intercepted by CB Kevin Johnson at the MIN46. Tackled by Kelly Carlson. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN46 (4Q: 00:41) Walt Harris dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 21, St. Louis Rams 19 |