| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Lee Peel kicked off 71 yards from the DEN30. Marc Scott returned the ball 21 yards to the MIN20. Tackled by Robert Newton. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 14:34) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Emmitt Palmer for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Patrick Angerer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-5-MIN25 (1Q: 14:04) Matt Ryan pass was dropped by WR Joey Sadler. |
| 3-5-MIN25 (1Q: 13:57) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Louis Murphy for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Charlie Galasinski. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN32 (1Q: 13:26) Matty Ice Ryan pass completed to WR Joey Sadler for 9 yards. Tackled by S Mercury Dotson, assisted by CB Jay Garrett. Sadler gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-1-MIN41 (1Q: 12:54) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Gino Moser for 22 yards. Tackled by OLB Walter James. Moser gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-DEN37 (1Q: 12:18) Matty Ice Ryan pass completed to TE Aaron Hernandez for 37 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hernandez gained 20 yards after the catch. Minnesota 6, Denver 0 |
| (1Q: 12:18) Extra point by David Buehler was good. Minnesota 7, Denver 0 |
| (1Q: 12:00) David Buehler kicked off 61 yards from the MIN30. Derek Stokes returned the ball 28 yards to the DEN37. Tackled by Marc Scott. |
| 1-10-DEN37 (1Q: 11:23) Dexter McCluster ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Alex Banks, assisted by DT Darryl Ortmeier. |
| 2-8-DEN39 (1Q: 10:44) Brian Brohm pass completed to WR Austin Miller for 8 yards. Tackled by S Harry Anaya. Miller gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DEN47 (1Q: 10:18) Tito Sheldon ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Emmitt Moss. Key block delivered by J.R. Clemons. |
| 2-5-MIN48 (1Q: 09:43) Tito Sheldon ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Deron Rice. Key block delivered by Randal Welch. |
| 1-10-MIN43 (1Q: 08:57) Brian Brohm pass completed to TE Rob Benton for 13 yards. Tackled by CB T.J. Ward. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Benton gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offensive Pass Interference. |
| 1-20-DEN47 (1Q: 08:47) Brian Brohm pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Austin Miller. DT Johnnie Fulton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-20-DEN47 (1Q: 08:40) Brian Brohm pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terrell Houari. OLB Fernando Sanford hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-20-DEN47 (1Q: 08:30) Brian Brohm pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terrell Houari. DT Johnnie Fulton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Contact. |
| 1-10-MIN48 (1Q: 08:17) Dexter McCluster ran a draw inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Johnnie Fulton, assisted by DE DeMario Pressley. |
| 2-7-MIN45 (1Q: 07:41) Brian Brohm pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gary Lindquist. DE Ron Brace hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-7-MIN45 (1Q: 07:36) Brian Brohm pass completed to WR Ricky Burroughs for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Fernando Sanford. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Burroughs gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN29 (1Q: 06:58) Dexter McCluster ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Johnnie Fulton, assisted by DT Darryl Ortmeier. |
| 2-8-MIN27 (1Q: 06:20) Brian Brohm pass completed to WR Austin Miller for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Daniel Bronson. Miller gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| 1-2-MIN02 (1Q: 05:42) Tito Sheldon ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Allen Weber, assisted by DE DeMario Pressley. |
| 2-2-MIN02 (1Q: 05:01) Brian Brohm pass was dropped by WR Terrell Houari. |
| 3-2-MIN02 (1Q: 04:56) Brian Brohm pass completed to WR Terrell Houari for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houari gained 2 yards after the catch. Minnesota 7, Denver 6 |
| (1Q: 04:56) Extra point by Lee Peel was good. Minnesota 7, Denver 7 |
| (1Q: 04:46) Lee Peel kicked off 66 yards from the DEN30. Daniel Bronson returned the ball 31 yards to the MIN35. Tackled by Gary Lindquist. |
| 1-10-MIN35 (1Q: 04:27) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Louis Murphy for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Jay Garrett. Murphy gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-2-MIN43 (1Q: 03:57) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Louis Murphy for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Lionel Schneider. Murphy gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DEN40 (1Q: 03:29) Matt Ryan pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Aaron Hernandez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Formation. The penalty was declined. |
| 2-10-DEN40 (1Q: 03:24) Matty Ice Ryan pass was intended for WR Joey Sadler and was intercepted by OLB Stan Whitfield at the DEN37. The interception was returned 10 yards. Tackled by Gino Moser. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-DEN47 (1Q: 03:13) Dexter McCluster ran around left end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Keith Rivers. |
| 2-8-DEN49 (1Q: 02:43) Brian Brohm pass completed to WR Gary Lindquist for 4 yards. Tackled by S Harry Anaya. |
| 3-4-MIN47 (1Q: 02:08) Dexter McCluster ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Andre Poston. Key block delivered by Randal Welch. |
| 1-10-MIN35 (1Q: 01:35) Tito Sheldon ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Gaylor. |
| 2-8-MIN33 (1Q: 01:06) Brian Brohm pass completed to WR Gary Lindquist for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Fernando Sanford. |
| 3-3-MIN28 (1Q: 00:30) Brian Brohm pass completed to WR Terrell Houari for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Walt Causey. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-MIN22 (2Q: 15:00) Brian Brohm scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Gaylor and assisted by S J.C. Blackwell. |
| 1-10-MIN11 (2Q: 14:23) Brian Brohm pass completed to WR Derek Stokes for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Emmitt Moss. |
| 2-9-MIN10 (2Q: 13:47) Brian Brohm pass completed to WR Derek Stokes for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Denver 13, Minnesota 7 |
| (2Q: 13:47) Extra point by Lee Peel was good. Denver 14, Minnesota 7 |
| (2Q: 13:36) Lee Peel kicked off 71 yards from the DEN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 13:36) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Emmitt Palmer for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Bruce Delgado. Palmer gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN33 (2Q: 12:49) Matt Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Murphy. CB Alphonso Smith defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN33 (2Q: 12:44) Matt Ryan scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Rico Hill. |
| 3-7-MIN36 (2Q: 11:58) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Joey Sadler for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Patrick Angerer. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-2-MIN41 (2Q: 11:11) Kevin Huber punted 59 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DEN20 (2Q: 11:05) Dexter McCluster ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Darryl Ortmeier, assisted by OLB Fernando Sanford. |
| 2-7-DEN23 (2Q: 10:24) Dexter McCluster ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Darryl Ortmeier, assisted by S Rich Goeas. |
| 3-6-DEN24 (2Q: 10:00) Brian Brohm pass completed to WR Ricky Burroughs for 22 yards. Tackled by S Allen Weber. Burroughs gained 17 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DEN46 (2Q: 09:28) Dexter McCluster ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Keith Rivers. |
| 2-9-DEN47 (2Q: 08:56) Brian Brohm pass completed to WR Terrell Houari for 9 yards. Tackled by S J.C. Blackwell. Houari gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN44 (2Q: 08:12) Tito Sheldon ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by CB T.J. Ward, assisted by S Allen Weber. |
| 2-12-MIN46 (2Q: 07:46) Dexter McCluster ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Johnnie Fulton. Key block delivered by J.R. Clemons. |
| 1-10-MIN34 (2Q: 07:05) Percy Barnes pass completed to WR Derek Stokes for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Deron Rice. |
| 2-8-MIN32 (2Q: 06:23) Dexter McCluster ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Daniel Bronson, assisted by DE Deron Rice. Key block delivered by Sedrick Blake. |
| 1-10-MIN23 (2Q: 05:54) Percy Barnes pass was intended for RB Dexter McCluster and was intercepted by S J.C. Blackwell at the MIN19. The interception was returned 81 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Denver 14, Minnesota 13 |
| (2Q: 05:54) Extra point by David Buehler was good. Minnesota 14, Denver 14 |
| (2Q: 05:45) David Buehler kicked off 57 yards from the MIN30. Tito Sheldon returned the ball 17 yards to the DEN30. Tackled by Keith Rivers. Ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Gary Lindquist on the DEN30. |
| 1-10-DEN30 (2Q: 05:08) Tito Sheldon ran around left end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE DeMario Pressley. |
| 2-8-DEN32 (2Q: 04:33) Percy Barnes pass completed to FB Robert Newton for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Keith Rivers, assisted by CB Daniel Bronson. |
| 3-3-DEN37 (2Q: 04:00) Tito Sheldon ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Fernando Sanford. Key block delivered by J.R. Clemons. |
| 1-10-DEN43 (2Q: 03:19) Percy Barnes sacked by DE Ron Brace and DT Darryl Ortmeier for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Sedrick Blake. |
| 2-16-DEN37 (2Q: 02:34) Percy Barnes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ricky Burroughs. CB Martin Revel defended the pass. |
| 3-16-DEN37 (2Q: 02:26) Percy Barnes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gary Lindquist. CB Alex Banks knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 4-16-DEN37 (2Q: 02:19) Sam Glover punted 45 yards. Joey Sadler returned the kick 2 yards to the MIN20. Tackled by Robert Newton. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 02:10) Matty Ice Ryan pass completed to WR Louis Murphy for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Alphonso Smith. Murphy gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-MIN31 (2Q: 02:00) Matt Ryan pass was dropped by WR Joey Sadler. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN31 (2Q: 01:53) Matty Ice Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Frankie Sanford. DE Billy Joe Corbett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-MIN31 (2Q: 01:47) Nicky Winters ran inside the left tackle for 22 yards. Tackled by S Darcel McBath. Key block delivered by Sam Young. Minnesota's Casey Heath was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-DEN47 (2Q: 01:17) Matt Ryan pass was dropped by TE Frankie Sanford. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-DEN47 (2Q: 01:10) Matt Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Emmitt Palmer. S Mercury Dotson defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-DEN47 (2Q: 01:03) Matty Ice Ryan pass completed to WR Joey Sadler for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Alphonso Smith. Sadler gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-DEN31 (2Q: 00:41) Matty Ice Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Murphy. DE Everson Griffen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-DEN31 (2Q: 00:32) Matty Ice Ryan pass completed to FB A.J. Murray for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Todd Power. Murray gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-4-DEN25 (2Q: 00:26) Matt Ryan pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Aaron Hernandez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-DEN25 (2Q: 00:22) David Buehler attempted a 42 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| 1-10-DEN32 (2Q: 00:17) Percy Barnes pass completed to TE Dustin Francis for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Ron Brace, assisted by ILB Phil Gaylor. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN J.R. Clemons on the DEN42. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) David Buehler kicked off 61 yards from the MIN30. Derek Stokes returned the ball 19 yards to the DEN28. Tackled by Frankie Sanford. |
| 1-10-DEN28 (3Q: 14:28) Percy Barnes pass was intended for WR Ricky Burroughs and was intercepted by CB T.J. Ward at the DEN37. Tackled by Ricky Burroughs. |
| 1-10-DEN37 (3Q: 14:15) Matt Ryan pass was intended for TE Aaron Hernandez and was intercepted by S Darcel McBath in the end zone. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DEN20 (3Q: 14:06) Percy Barnes scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Andre Poston. |
| 2-6-DEN24 (3Q: 13:30) Percy Barnes pass was dropped by WR Austin Miller. |
| 3-6-DEN24 (3Q: 13:24) Percy Barnes pass was dropped by TE Rob Benton. |
| 4-6-DEN24 (3Q: 13:15) Sam Glover punted 33 yards. Nicky Winters called for a fair catch at the MIN43. |
| 1-10-MIN43 (3Q: 13:04) Matty Ice Ryan pass completed to WR Louis Murphy for 8 yards. Tackled by S Rico Hill, assisted by CB Todd Power. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-2-DEN49 (3Q: 12:21) Matt Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Murphy. DE Bruce Delgado hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-2-DEN49 (3Q: 12:12) Matt Ryan pass completed to RB Irving Duvall for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Bruce Delgado, assisted by ILB Patrick Angerer. Duvall gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offsides. |
| 1-10-DEN44 (3Q: 12:06) Matty Ice Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gino Moser. DT Larry Meadows drove right through Travis Glover to hurry the quarterback. |
| 2-10-DEN44 (3Q: 12:02) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Emmitt Palmer for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Stan Whitfield. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-DEN27 (3Q: 11:20) Matt Ryan pass completed to RB Irving Duvall for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Travis Goethel. |
| 2-8-DEN25 (3Q: 10:52) Matty Ice Ryan pass completed to WR Gino Moser for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Everson Griffen, assisted by OLB Lionel Schneider. Moser gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-6-DEN23 (3Q: 10:28) Matty Ice Ryan pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Joey Sadler. DE Ike Brothers blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-DEN23 (3Q: 10:22) David Buehler attempted a 40 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| 1-10-DEN30 (3Q: 10:15) Tito Sheldon ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Harry Anaya. |
| 2-7-DEN33 (3Q: 09:36) Tito Sheldon ran around right end for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE DeMario Pressley, assisted by OLB Walt Causey. |
| 3-2-DEN38 (3Q: 09:08) Tito Sheldon ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Johnnie Fulton, assisted by OLB Keith Rivers. Key block delivered by Sedrick Blake. |
| 1-10-DEN45 (3Q: 08:36) Percy Barnes pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Dustin Francis. DE Deron Rice blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-DEN45 (3Q: 08:32) Percy Barnes pass completed to RB Dexter McCluster for 1 yard. Tackled by S Allen Weber. |
| 3-9-DEN46 (3Q: 07:45) Percy Barnes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Derek Stokes. DT Ernie Downs hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-9-DEN46 (3Q: 07:37) Sam Glover punted 54 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 07:32) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Emmitt Palmer for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Lionel Schneider. PENALTY: Denver was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-MIN25 (3Q: 07:26) Matty Ice Ryan pass was dropped by RB Irving Duvall. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN25 (3Q: 07:19) Matt Ryan pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Louis Murphy. DT Jon Dupre blocked the pass. |
| 3-10-MIN25 (3Q: 07:07) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Emmitt Palmer for 6 yards. Tackled by S Darcel McBath. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-4-MIN31 (3Q: 06:37) Kevin Huber punted 61 yards. Mercury Dotson returned the kick 10 yards to the DEN18. Tackled by Jimmy Concepcion. Denver's Bruce Delgado was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-DEN18 (3Q: 06:28) Dexter McCluster ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Ernie Downs, assisted by CB T.J. Ward. |
| 2-7-DEN21 (3Q: 05:58) Tito Sheldon ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Daniel Bronson. Key block delivered by Randal Welch. |
| 1-10-DEN30 (3Q: 05:25) Percy Barnes pass completed to RB Tito Sheldon for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Keith Rivers, assisted by DE Deron Rice. Sheldon gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DEN40 (3Q: 04:39) Percy Barnes pass was dropped by RB Dexter McCluster. |
| 2-10-DEN40 (3Q: 04:34) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-DEN35 (3Q: 04:27) Percy Barnes pass completed to WR Ricky Burroughs for 3 yards. Tackled by S J.C. Blackwell. |
| 3-12-DEN38 (3Q: 03:58) Percy Barnes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ricky Burroughs. CB T.J. Ward simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. |
| 4-12-DEN38 (3Q: 03:51) Sam Glover punted 44 yards. Nicky Winters called for a fair catch at the MIN18. |
| 1-10-MIN18 (3Q: 03:40) Matty Ice Ryan pass completed to WR Louis Murphy for 7 yards. Tackled by S Darcel McBath. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-3-MIN25 (3Q: 03:11) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Emmitt Palmer for 31 yards. Tackled by CB Alphonso Smith. Palmer gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-DEN44 (3Q: 02:40) Matty Ice Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Murphy. DT Larry Meadows drove right through Travis Glover to hurry the quarterback. |
| 2-10-DEN44 (3Q: 02:33) Matty Ice Ryan pass completed to TE Aaron Hernandez for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Alphonso Smith. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-7-DEN41 (3Q: 01:46) Matty Ice Ryan pass completed to WR Emmitt Palmer for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Patrick Angerer. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-2-DEN36 (3Q: 01:16) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 4-7-DEN41 (3Q: 01:09) Kevin Huber punted 41 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DEN20 (3Q: 01:03) Tito Sheldon ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Ernie Downs. |
| 2-7-DEN23 (3Q: 00:31) Dexter McCluster ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Rich Goeas, assisted by DT Darryl Ortmeier. Key block delivered by Unknown. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-DEN31 (4Q: 15:00) Percy Barnes pass completed to WR Austin Miller for 5 yards. Tackled by S J.C. Blackwell. Minnesota's Daniel Bronson was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 2-5-DEN36 (4Q: 14:12) Percy Barnes scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Alex Banks. |
| 3-4-DEN37 (4Q: 13:40) Tito Sheldon ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Gaylor. Key block delivered by Danny Briscoe. |
| 1-10-DEN42 (4Q: 12:55) Dexter McCluster ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Andre Poston, assisted by S Allen Weber. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Jorge Sirmon to the MIN46. |
| 1-10-MIN46 (4Q: 12:19) Percy Barnes pass completed to WR Derek Stokes for 4 yards. Tackled by DE DeMario Pressley, assisted by CB Emmitt Moss. |
| 2-6-MIN42 (4Q: 11:52) Percy Barnes pass completed to TE Rob Benton for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Andre Poston. |
| 3-1-MIN37 (4Q: 11:15) Percy Barnes pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Robert Newton. DT Ernie Downs hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-1-MIN37 (4Q: 11:09) Lee Peel attempted a 54 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 17, Minnesota 14 |
| (4Q: 11:01) Lee Peel kicked off 59 yards from the DEN30. Marc Scott returned the ball 23 yards to the MIN34. Tackled by Dustin Francis. |
| 1-10-MIN34 (4Q: 10:33) Matty Ice Ryan sacked by DE Billy Joe Corbett for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Sam Young. |
| 2-17-MIN27 (4Q: 10:03) Matt Ryan pass was intended for WR Louis Murphy and was intercepted by CB Alphonso Smith at the MIN45. The interception was returned 44 yards. Tackled by Louis Murphy. |
| 1-1-MIN01 (4Q: 09:53) Percy Barnes pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Austin Miller. |
| 2-1-MIN01 (4Q: 09:47) Dexter McCluster ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Allen Weber. CB T.J. Ward knocked down Sedrick Blake to break up the play. |
| 3-3-MIN03 (4Q: 09:06) Dexter McCluster ran around left end for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jorge Sirmon. Sirmon ran over Rich Goeas to set up the play. Denver 23, Minnesota 14 |
| (4Q: 09:06) Extra point by Lee Peel was good. Denver 24, Minnesota 14 |
| (4Q: 09:00) Lee Peel kicked off 71 yards from the DEN30. Daniel Bronson returned the ball 22 yards to the MIN21. Tackled by Gary Lindquist. |
| 1-10-MIN21 (4Q: 08:29) Matt Ryan pass completed to TE Frankie Sanford for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Rico Hill. |
| 2-7-MIN24 (4Q: 08:10) Nicky Winters ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Stan Whitfield. |
| 3-3-MIN28 (4Q: 07:48) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Gino Moser for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Stan Whitfield. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN35 (4Q: 07:29) Matty Ice Ryan pass was dropped by WR Joey Sadler. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN35 (4Q: 07:16) Matty Ice Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Aaron Hernandez. CB Jay Garrett defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Denver's Patrick Angerer was hurt on the play. |
| 3-10-MIN35 (4Q: 07:08) Matt Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Emmitt Palmer. ILB Travis Goethel hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-MIN35 (4Q: 07:01) Matty Ice Ryan pass completed to WR Emmitt Palmer for 55 yards. Tackled by CB Alphonso Smith. Palmer gained 44 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 4-20-MIN25 (4Q: 06:45) Matty Ice Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Joey Sadler. DE Billy Joe Corbett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-MIN25 (4Q: 06:36) Percy Barnes sacked by DT Johnnie Fulton for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Rondell Brady. |
| 2-16-MIN31 (4Q: 05:51) Dexter McCluster ran around left end for 24 yards. Tackled by S Allen Weber. Key block delivered by Rondell Brady. |
| 1-7-MIN07 (4Q: 05:07) Dexter McCluster ran around the left tackle for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Bryan Bulaga. Denver 30, Minnesota 14 |
| (4Q: 05:07) Extra point by Lee Peel was good. Denver 31, Minnesota 14 |
| (4Q: 05:00) Lee Peel kicked off 56 yards from the DEN30. Marc Scott returned the ball 32 yards to the MIN46. Tackled by Tito Sheldon. |
| 1-10-MIN46 (4Q: 04:41) Matt Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Emmitt Palmer. CB Jay Garrett defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN46 (4Q: 04:32) Matt Ryan pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Gino Moser. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-MIN46 (4Q: 04:26) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Emmitt Palmer for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Lionel Schneider, assisted by CB Jay Garrett. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-3-DEN47 (4Q: 04:09) Matt Ryan pass completed to FB A.J. Murray for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Rico Hill. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Murray gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota's Sam Young was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-DEN40 (4Q: 03:58) Matty Ice Ryan sacked by DE Billy Joe Corbett for a loss of 8 yards. Corbett ran right past Travis Glover and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 2-18-DEN48 (4Q: 03:42) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Joey Sadler for 32 yards. Tackled by OLB Lionel Schneider. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-DEN16 (4Q: 03:24) Matt Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Joey Sadler. CB Todd Power defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Block Below the Waist. |
| 1-25-DEN31 (4Q: 03:16) Matty Ice Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Aaron Hernandez. OLB Lionel Schneider defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-25-DEN31 (4Q: 03:10) Matt Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Aaron Hernandez. DT Larry Meadows hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-25-DEN31 (4Q: 03:04) Matt Ryan pass completed to RB Irving Duvall for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Alphonso Smith. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-24-DEN30 (4Q: 02:46) Matt Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gino Moser. CB Alphonso Smith defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-DEN30 (4Q: 02:36) Dexter McCluster ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Allen Weber. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 2-8-DEN32 (4Q: 02:29) Tito Sheldon ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S J.C. Blackwell. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 3-6-DEN34 (4Q: 02:20) Dexter McCluster ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Darryl Ortmeier. Key block delivered by J.R. Clemons. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 1-10-DEN41 (4Q: 02:10) Dexter McCluster ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Harry Anaya, assisted by CB T.J. Ward. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-6-DEN45 (4Q: 02:00) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start. |
| 2-11-DEN40 (4Q: 02:00) Dexter McCluster ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Keith Rivers. |
| 3-12-DEN39 (4Q: 01:12) Dexter McCluster ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by S J.C. Blackwell, assisted by CB T.J. Ward. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| 3-7-DEN44 (4Q: 01:12) Dexter McCluster ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Keith Rivers, assisted by DT Darryl Ortmeier. |
| 4-11-DEN40 (4Q: 00:26) Sam Glover punted 44 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN16. |
| 1-10-MIN16 (4Q: 00:15) Matty Ice Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Murphy. CB Alphonso Smith defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN16 (4Q: 00:05) Matt Ryan pass completed to TE Aaron Hernandez for 30 yards. Tackled by CB Jay Garrett. Hernandez gained 18 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Final Score: Denver Broncos 31, Minnesota Vikings 14 |