| Played in Boston, MA, weather: 30 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Ricardo Huff kicked off 64 yards from the BOS30. Steve Smith returned the ball 25 yards to the MIN31. Tackled by Artie Andrews. Minnesota's Phillip Wolfe was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-MIN31 (1Q: 14:43) Trent Edwards sacked by DE Austin McDonald for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Bryant McKinnie. |
| 2-14-MIN27 (1Q: 14:17) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 2-19-MIN22 (1Q: 14:09) Trent Edwards pass completed to WR B.J. Alcott for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Dante Nicholson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-16-MIN25 (1Q: 13:29) Trent Edwards pass fell incomplete, intended for WR B.J. Alcott. DE Gerald Sotelo hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-16-MIN25 (1Q: 13:26) Charles Shackelford punted 43 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the BOS32. |
| 1-10-BOS32 (1Q: 13:16) Artie Andrews ran around right end for 22 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Tom Small. Key block delivered by Winston Stokes. |
| 1-10-MIN46 (1Q: 12:39) Raymond Burgess pass completed to RB Artie Andrews for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Norman Bradley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-4-MIN40 (1Q: 12:06) Ken Summers ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Bucky Sawczyn, assisted by OLB Phillip Wolfe. DE Bert Banks knocked down Winston Stokes to break up the play. |
| 3-3-MIN39 (1Q: 11:23) PENALTY: Boston was called for a False Start. |
| 3-8-MIN44 (1Q: 11:19) Raymond Burgess pass completed to WR Britt Willis for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Scottie Benton, assisted by ILB Tom Small. |
| 4-3-MIN39 (1Q: 10:36) Les Hardy punted 39 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 10:30) Horace McGregor ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB R.J. Emerson. Key block delivered by Step On Ya Stepanovich. Stepanovich ran over Gerald Sotelo to set up the play. |
| 2-2-MIN28 (1Q: 09:58) Horace McGregor ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Oscar Smith. Key block delivered by Uche Nwaneri. |
| 1-10-MIN37 (1Q: 09:14) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-MIN32 (1Q: 09:09) Trent Edwards pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Warren Nieto. DE Gerald Sotelo blocked the pass. |
| 2-15-MIN32 (1Q: 09:01) Trent Edwards pass completed to RB Horace McGregor for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Oscar Smith, assisted by OLB Luther Pulley. |
| 3-12-MIN35 (1Q: 08:21) Horace McGregor ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by CB R.J. Emerson. Key block delivered by Corwin Becker. |
| 4-1-MIN46 (1Q: 07:53) Charles Shackelford punted 38 yards. Nate Burleson called for a fair catch at the BOS16. |
| 1-10-BOS16 (1Q: 07:43) Artie Andrews ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Scottie Benton. Key block delivered by Les Newhart. |
| 1-10-BOS26 (1Q: 07:21) Artie Andrews ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Lyle, assisted by S Marty Rose. |
| 2-12-BOS24 (1Q: 06:43) Raymond Burgess pass completed to WR Roosevelt Hancock for 24 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Lyle. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hancock gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BOS48 (1Q: 06:05) Raymond Burgess sacked by DT Scottie Benton for a loss of 6 yards. Benton simply blew through Blake Patterson to reach the quarterback and knock him down. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BOS Jammal Brown on the BOS42. |
| 2-16-BOS42 (1Q: 05:37) Artie Andrews ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Winfred Gerhardt. |
| 3-14-BOS44 (1Q: 04:53) Raymond Burgess pass was intended for WR Britt Willis and was intercepted by CB R.J. Cassidy at the MIN38. The interception was returned 7 yards. Tackled by Ken Summers. |
| 1-10-MIN45 (1Q: 04:41) Horace McGregor ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Harold Forster, assisted by OLB Luther Pulley. |
| 2-10-MIN45 (1Q: 03:54) Trent Edwards pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Warren Nieto. S David Prado defended the pass. |
| 3-10-MIN45 (1Q: 03:46) Trent Edwards pass completed to WR Roscoe Parrish for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Luther Pulley. |
| 1-10-BOS45 (1Q: 03:20) Horace McGregor ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Johnnie Rudzinski. |
| 2-9-BOS44 (1Q: 02:53) Cadillac Williams ran around the left tackle for 19 yards. Tackled by S Johnnie Rudzinski, assisted by OLB Luther Pulley. Key block delivered by Alex Stepanovich. |
| 1-10-BOS25 (1Q: 02:21) Trent Edwards pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Warren Nieto. OLB Otis Tanner hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-BOS25 (1Q: 02:15) Trent Edwards pass completed to WR B.J. Alcott for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Malcolm Hardy. |
| 3-5-BOS20 (1Q: 01:47) Horace McGregor ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ricardo Hoover. Key block delivered by Uche Nwaneri. Nwaneri ran over Jerome Bauer to set up the play. |
| 1-10-BOS14 (1Q: 01:11) Trent Edwards pass completed to WR B.J. Alcott for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB R.J. Emerson, assisted by ILB Oscar Smith. Alcott gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 1-1-BOS01 (1Q: 00:26) Horace McGregor ran around the left tackle for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Bryant McKinnie. Minnesota 6, Boston 0 |
| (1Q: 00:26) Extra point by Nate Kaeding was good. Minnesota 7, Boston 0 |
| (1Q: 00:17) Nate Kaeding kicked off 68 yards from the MIN30. Moe Cole returned the ball 20 yards to the BOS22. Tackled by Phil Graham. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-BOS22 (2Q: 15:00) Raymond Burgess pass completed to TE Leonard Logan for 16 yards. Tackled by S Cameron Worrell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-BOS38 (2Q: 14:24) Ken Summers ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by S Marty Rose. Key block delivered by Blake Patterson. |
| 1-10-BOS49 (2Q: 13:47) PENALTY: Boston was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-BOS44 (2Q: 13:41) Raymond Burgess pass completed to TE Leonard Logan for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Gerald Alexander, assisted by ILB Tom Small. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Logan gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 2-9-BOS50 (2Q: 13:03) Artie Andrews ran inside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by DE Norman Bradley, assisted by S Gerald Alexander. Key block delivered by Blake Patterson. |
| 1-10-MIN36 (2Q: 12:25) Raymond Burgess pass completed to WR Irv Buckner for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Richardson, assisted by ILB Tom Small. Buckner gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 11:55) Artie Andrews ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Lyle. DE Bert Banks knocked down Blake Patterson to break up the play. |
| 2-10-MIN20 (2Q: 11:29) Raymond Burgess pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jared Davis. S Cameron Worrell knocked the ball out of his grasp. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 1-10-MIN10 (2Q: 11:25) Raymond Burgess pass completed to WR Moe Cole for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Richardson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-2-MIN02 (2Q: 11:00) Raymond Burgess pass completed to WR Nate Burleson for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 7, Boston 6 |
| (2Q: 11:00) Extra point by Ricardo Huff was good. Boston 7, Minnesota 7 |
| (2Q: 10:53) Ricardo Huff kicked off 66 yards from the BOS30. Eddie Drummond returned the ball 20 yards to the MIN24. Tackled by Daniel Kanski. |
| 1-10-MIN24 (2Q: 10:28) Horace McGregor ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Dante Nicholson, assisted by S Johnnie Rudzinski. |
| 2-7-MIN27 (2Q: 09:55) Carnell Williams ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Gerald Sotelo. |
| 3-9-MIN25 (2Q: 09:29) Horace McGregor ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Gerald Sotelo. Key block delivered by Norbert Dixon. |
| 4-1-MIN33 (2Q: 08:50) Charles Shackelford punted 40 yards. Nate Burleson returned the kick 12 yards to the BOS39. Tackled by D.J. Monroe. |
| 1-10-BOS39 (2Q: 08:40) Artie Andrews ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Winfred Gerhardt, assisted by S Colin Branch. Key block delivered by Jammal Brown. |
| 1-10-BOS49 (2Q: 08:04) Raymond Burgess pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Moe Cole. DT Scottie Benton simply tossed Gino Stephen aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Contact. |
| 1-10-MIN46 (2Q: 07:54) Artie Andrews ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Lyle, assisted by CB R.J. Cassidy. Key block delivered by Jammal Brown. |
| 1-10-MIN35 (2Q: 07:17) Artie Andrews ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Marty Rose. |
| 2-7-MIN32 (2Q: 06:40) Raymond Burgess pass completed to RB Artie Andrews for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Lyle, assisted by CB Travis Gerak. |
| 3-5-MIN30 (2Q: 06:04) Raymond Burgess pass completed to FB Gabe Newhart for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Mike Richardson, assisted by CB Travis Gerak. |
| 4-4-MIN29 (2Q: 05:40) Ricardo Huff attempted a 46 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| 1-10-MIN36 (2Q: 05:35) Horace McGregor ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Courtney Reardon. |
| 2-9-MIN37 (2Q: 04:58) Trent Edwards pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Horace McGregor. DE Gerald Sotelo hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-9-MIN37 (2Q: 04:53) Trent Edwards pass completed to WR B.J. Alcott for 17 yards. Tackled by S Dante Nicholson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-BOS46 (2Q: 04:21) Horace McGregor ran around left end for 11 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Dante Nicholson. Key block delivered by Uche Nwaneri. |
| 1-10-BOS35 (2Q: 03:33) Trent Edwards pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Warren Nieto. DE Gerald Sotelo hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-BOS35 (2Q: 03:27) Trent Edwards pass completed to WR Roscoe Parrish for 30 yards. Tackled by CB R.J. Emerson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-5-BOS05 (2Q: 03:06) Horace McGregor ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Harold Forster. |
| 2-2-BOS02 (2Q: 02:44) Horace McGregor ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Harold Forster. |
| 3-2-BOS02 (2Q: 02:25) Trent Edwards pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Warren Nieto. DE Gerald Sotelo hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-2-BOS02 (2Q: 02:21) Nate Kaeding attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 10, Boston 7 |
| (2Q: 02:13) Nate Kaeding kicked off 72 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BOS20 (2Q: 02:13) Artie Andrews ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Tom Small, assisted by S Cameron Worrell. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-8-BOS22 (2Q: 02:00) Artie Andrews ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Claude Wheeler, assisted by DT Bucky Sawczyn. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| 2-3-BOS27 (2Q: 02:00) Raymond Burgess pass completed to WR Nate Burleson for 3 yards. Tackled by S Marty Rose. Burleson gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BOS30 (2Q: 01:15) Artie Andrews ran around left end for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Travis Gerak. Key block delivered by Gino Stephen. |
| 1-10-BOS45 (2Q: 00:53) Raymond Burgess pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Irv Buckner. CB R.J. Cassidy defended the pass. |
| 2-10-BOS45 (2Q: 00:42) Raymond Burgess pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roosevelt Hancock. OLB Andy Lyle defended the pass. |
| 3-10-BOS45 (2Q: 00:31) Raymond Burgess pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Hold My Hancock. CB Mike Richardson defended the pass. |
| 4-10-BOS45 (2Q: 00:20) Les Hardy punted 40 yards. Carnell Williams returned the kick 11 yards to the MIN26. Tackled by Leonard Logan. |
| 1-10-MIN26 (2Q: 00:13) Trent Edwards pass completed to WR Warren Nieto for 19 yards. Tackled by S David Prado. Nieto gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Nate Kaeding kicked off 54 yards from the MIN30. Moe Cole returned the ball 30 yards to the BOS46. Tackled by Phillip Wolfe. |
| 1-10-BOS46 (3Q: 14:24) Artie Andrews ran a trap outside the right tackle for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Andy Lyle, assisted by S Colin Branch. Boston's Paul Gordon was hurt on the play. |
| 2-7-BOS49 (3Q: 14:02) Raymond Burgess pass completed to WR Nate Burleson for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Mike Richardson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-MIN33 (3Q: 13:20) Raymond Burgess pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Moe Cole. DE Norman Bradley blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-MIN33 (3Q: 13:12) Raymond Burgess pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roosevelt Hancock. DE Winfred Gerhardt hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-MIN33 (3Q: 13:09) Raymond Burgess pass was dropped by WR Roosevelt Hancock. |
| 4-10-MIN33 (3Q: 12:59) Ricardo Huff attempted a 50 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| 1-10-MIN40 (3Q: 12:53) Carnell Williams ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Gerald Sotelo, assisted by S Dante Nicholson. |
| 2-7-MIN43 (3Q: 12:10) Trent Edwards pass completed to WR Warren Nieto for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Malcolm Hardy. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| 2-17-MIN33 (3Q: 12:01) Horace McGregor ran around the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Ricardo Hoover, assisted by S Dante Nicholson. Key block delivered by Bryant McKinnie. |
| 3-2-MIN48 (3Q: 11:40) Carnell Williams ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Courtney Reardon. Key block delivered by Alex Stepanovich. |
| 1-10-BOS50 (3Q: 11:11) Trent Edwards pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Horace McGregor. S Johnnie Rudzinski defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-BOS50 (3Q: 11:06) Trent Edwards pass completed to WR Beejer Alcott for 7 yards. Tackled by S Johnnie Rudzinski. |
| 3-3-BOS43 (3Q: 10:33) Horace McGregor ran inside the right guard for 43 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jordan Gross. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 3-13-MIN47 (3Q: 10:16) Trent Edwards pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Warren Nieto. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-13-MIN47 (3Q: 10:10) Charles Shackelford punted 50 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the BOS03. |
| 1-10-BOS03 (3Q: 09:59) Artie Andrews ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Mike Richardson, assisted by DT Scottie Benton. |
| 2-9-BOS04 (3Q: 09:14) Raymond Burgess pass completed to WR Nate Burleson for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Gerald Alexander. |
| 1-10-BOS13 (3Q: 08:34) Artie Andrews ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Winfred Gerhardt, assisted by S Marty Rose. |
| 2-7-BOS16 (3Q: 07:55) Artie Andrews ran inside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Travis Gerak. Key block delivered by Jammal Brown. Brown ran over Gerald Alexander to set up the play. |
| 1-10-BOS27 (3Q: 07:08) Artie Andrews ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by S Cameron Worrell, assisted by S Gerald Alexander. Key block delivered by Les Newhart. |
| 2-1-BOS36 (3Q: 06:44) Ken Summers ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Winfred Gerhardt, assisted by OLB Phillip Wolfe. Key block delivered by Wayne Boyd. Summers looked a little sluggish on this cold day. |
| 1-10-BOS37 (3Q: 06:08) Raymond Burgess pass completed to TE Leonard Logan for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Bryan Waller. Logan gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-BOS48 (3Q: 05:33) Raymond Burgess pass completed to WR Irv Buckner for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Richardson, assisted by S Gerald Alexander. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-MIN40 (3Q: 05:07) Artie Andrews ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Tom Small. |
| 2-10-MIN40 (3Q: 04:24) Raymond Burgess pass completed to TE Leonard Logan for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Tom Small. Logan gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 3-4-MIN34 (3Q: 03:55) Raymond Burgess pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Nate Burleson. |
| 4-4-MIN34 (3Q: 03:50) Ricardo Huff attempted a 51 yard field goal and succeeded. Boston 10, Minnesota 10 |
| (3Q: 03:45) Ricardo Huff kicked off 65 yards from the BOS30. Steve Smith returned the ball 32 yards to the MIN37. Tackled by K.C. Cockfield. |
| 1-10-MIN37 (3Q: 03:25) Trent Edwards pass was dropped by WR Roscoe Parrish. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN37 (3Q: 03:19) Trent Edwards pass completed to TE Hardy Fanelli for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ricardo Hoover, assisted by S Johnnie Rudzinski. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Fanelli gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN48 (3Q: 02:33) Trent Edwards pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Roscoe Parrish. DE Teddy Flannery blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-MIN48 (3Q: 02:22) Horace McGregor ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Harold Forster. |
| 3-3-BOS45 (3Q: 01:59) Trent Edwards pass completed to WR Roscoe Parrish for 12 yards. Tackled by CB R.J. Emerson. Parrish gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-BOS33 (3Q: 01:24) Horace McGregor ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Courtney Reardon. Key block delivered by Norbert Dixon. |
| 2-4-BOS27 (3Q: 00:56) Horace McGregor ran around right end for 27 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Uche Nwaneri. Minnesota 16, Boston 10 |
| (3Q: 00:56) Extra point by Nate Kaeding was good. Minnesota 17, Boston 10 |
| (3Q: 00:39) Nate Kaeding kicked off 79 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BOS20 (3Q: 00:39) Artie Andrews ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Cameron Worrell. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-8-BOS22 (4Q: 15:00) Raymond Burgess pass completed to TE Leonard Logan for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Phillip Wolfe. Logan gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BOS32 (4Q: 14:23) Raymond Burgess pass completed to WR Irv Buckner for 7 yards. Tackled by S Cameron Worrell. |
| 2-3-BOS39 (4Q: 13:39) Artie Andrews ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Cameron Worrell. Key block delivered by Blake Patterson. |
| 1-10-BOS44 (4Q: 13:08) Raymond Burgess pass completed to WR Irv Buckner for 34 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Marty Rose. Buckner gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN22 (4Q: 12:26) Artie Andrews ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Bryan Waller, assisted by DE In The Banks. |
| 2-8-MIN20 (4Q: 11:46) Raymond Burgess pass was intended for WR Irv Buckner and was intercepted by ILB Tom Small at the MIN02. The interception was returned 4 yards. Tackled by Nate Burleson. |
| 1-10-MIN06 (4Q: 11:34) Carnell Williams ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Harold Forster. Key block delivered by Josh Talent. |
| 2-3-MIN13 (4Q: 10:52) Horace McGregor ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Johnnie Rudzinski, assisted by S Dante Nicholson. Key block delivered by Bryant McKinnie. |
| 1-10-MIN16 (4Q: 10:10) Trent Edwards pass completed to WR Roscoe Parrish for 11 yards. Tackled by CB R.J. Emerson. Parrish gained 2 yards after the catch. Boston's Malcolm Hardy was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-MIN27 (4Q: 09:35) Trent Edwards pass completed to RB Cadillac Williams for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Ricardo Hoover. Williams gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 2-3-MIN34 (4Q: 09:02) Horace McGregor ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Johnnie Rudzinski, assisted by ILB Andrew Brocklebank. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 3-2-MIN35 (4Q: 08:37) Carnell Williams ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Oscar Smith. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-3-MIN34 (4Q: 08:09) Charles Shackelford punted 48 yards. Nate Burleson returned the kick 20 yards to the BOS38. Tackled by Uche Nwaneri. |
| 1-10-BOS38 (4Q: 08:00) Raymond Burgess pass completed to TE Leonard Logan for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Winfred Gerhardt. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-BOS43 (4Q: 07:54) Artie Andrews ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB R.J. Cassidy. Key block delivered by Gabe Newhart. |
| 2-5-BOS48 (4Q: 07:18) Artie Andrews ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Gerald Alexander, assisted by DT Scottie Benton. Key block delivered by Winston Stokes. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-MIN45 (4Q: 07:10) Raymond Burgess pass completed to WR Irv Buckner for 18 yards. Tackled by S Cameron Worrell. Buckner gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN27 (4Q: 06:37) Artie Andrews ran around right end for 23 yards. Tackled by CB R.J. Cassidy. Key block delivered by Gino Stephen. |
| 1-4-MIN04 (4Q: 05:57) Artie Andrews ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Jackie Maxwell, assisted by CB Claude Wheeler. |
| 2-2-MIN02 (4Q: 05:25) Raymond Burgess pass completed to RB Artie Andrews for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 17, Boston 16 |
| (4Q: 05:25) Extra point by Ricardo Huff was good. Boston 17, Minnesota 17 |
| (4Q: 05:16) Ricardo Huff kicked off 61 yards from the BOS30. Steve Smith returned the ball 18 yards to the MIN27. Tackled by Nate Burleson. |
| 1-10-MIN27 (4Q: 04:46) Trent Edwards pass completed to WR Steve Smith for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Oscar Smith. |
| 2-5-MIN32 (4Q: 04:22) Carnell Williams ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Daniel Kanski. |
| 3-4-MIN33 (4Q: 03:51) Trent Edwards pass completed to RB Horace McGregor for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Courtney Reardon, assisted by DT Jerome Bauer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN39 (4Q: 03:43) Trent Edwards pass completed to WR Beejer Alcott for 28 yards. Tackled by S Dante Nicholson. Alcott gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-BOS33 (4Q: 03:25) Trent Edwards sacked by DT Jerome Bauer for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Norbert Dixon. |
| 2-17-BOS40 (4Q: 03:07) Trent Edwards pass completed to WR Beejer Alcott for 16 yards. Tackled by CB R.J. Emerson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Alcott gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-1-BOS24 (4Q: 02:51) Trent Edwards pass completed to RB Carnell Williams for 3 yards. Tackled by CB R.J. Emerson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-BOS21 (4Q: 02:34) Trent Edwards pass completed to WR Warren Nieto for 6 yards. Tackled by S Johnnie Rudzinski. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-4-BOS15 (4Q: 02:15) Carnell Williams ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by S Dante Nicholson, assisted by CB Daniel Kanski. Key block delivered by Corwin Becker. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-2-BOS02 (4Q: 02:00) Cadillac Williams ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Oscar Smith. |
| 2-3-BOS03 (4Q: 01:38) Horace McGregor ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Jerome Bauer, assisted by ILB Oscar Smith. |
| 3-2-BOS02 (4Q: 01:19) Carnell Williams ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Oscar Smith. ILB Oscar Smith knocked down Uche Nwaneri to break up the play. |
| 4-3-BOS03 (4Q: 01:01) Nate Kaeding attempted a 20 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 20, Boston 17 |
| (4Q: 00:56) Nate Kaeding kicked off 61 yards from the MIN30. Moe Cole returned the ball 24 yards to the BOS33. Tackled by Eddie Drummond. |
| 1-10-BOS33 (4Q: 00:46) Raymond Burgess pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Irv Buckner. CB Mike Richardson defended the pass. |
| 2-10-BOS33 (4Q: 00:35) Raymond Burgess pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Irv Buckner. ILB Tom Small hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-BOS33 (4Q: 00:27) Raymond Burgess pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Leonard Logan. ILB Tom Small hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-BOS33 (4Q: 00:18) Raymond Burgess pass completed to WR Moe Cole for 2 yards. Tackled by S Cameron Worrell. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-BOS35 (4Q: 00:09) Trent Edwards dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 20, Boston Patriots 17 |