| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Carolina won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Thomas Morstead kicked off 57 yards from the MIN30. Albert Meadows returned the ball 12 yards to the CAR25. Tackled by Vinny Mayes. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-CAR11 (1Q: 14:41) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-CAR06 (1Q: 14:31) Dana Anania pass completed to TE Zach Fajardo for 6 yards. Tackled by S Asa Jackson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-9-CAR12 (1Q: 13:47) Dana Anania pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Danny Cranford. DE Leo Durham hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-9-CAR12 (1Q: 13:38) Dana Anania pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Tom Matthews. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-CAR12 (1Q: 13:32) Rod Francis punted 52 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN36. |
| 1-10-MIN36 (1Q: 13:23) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Julio Jones for 22 yards. Tackled by S Buddy DeWalt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Jones gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR42 (1Q: 12:45) Dean Macklin ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Ronald Kournikova, assisted by OLB Leland Kimbrell. Key block delivered by John Moffitt. |
| 2-5-CAR37 (1Q: 12:15) Nathan Hoover ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Jerald Boggs, assisted by DT Deron Meraz. Key block delivered by Mike Pouncey. |
| 1-10-CAR30 (1Q: 11:43) Colt McCoy pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Alonzo Lucas. |
| 2-10-CAR30 (1Q: 11:34) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ty Hatcher. CB Archie Thies defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-CAR30 (1Q: 11:26) Colt McCoy pass was intended for RB Nathan Hoover and was intercepted by CB Archie Thies at the CAR17. The interception was returned 15 yards. Tackled by Nathan Hoover. |
| 1-10-CAR32 (1Q: 11:17) Dana Anania sacked by OLB Broderick Downs for a loss of 10 yards. Sack allowed by Lamar Holmes. |
| 2-20-CAR22 (1Q: 10:40) Dana Anania pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tommie Woodard. S DaNorris Searcy defended the pass. |
| 3-20-CAR22 (1Q: 10:34) Dana Anania pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Danny Cranford. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-20-CAR22 (1Q: 10:26) Rod Francis punted 41 yards. Don Van Dyke returned the kick 9 yards to the MIN46. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-MIN35 (1Q: 10:15) Nathan Hoover ran around right end for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Ronald Kournikova. Key block delivered by Jose Boyer. |
| 1-10-CAR48 (1Q: 09:33) Dean Macklin ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Melvin Dennis, assisted by OLB Zach Brown. Key block delivered by Curtis Price. Price ran over Jaiquawn Jarrett to set up the play. |
| 1-10-CAR36 (1Q: 08:51) Dean Macklin ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Buddy DeWalt. |
| 2-8-CAR34 (1Q: 08:25) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Roger Green. DT Dontari Poe hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-8-CAR34 (1Q: 08:19) Colt McCoy pass completed to RB Nathan Hoover for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Tim Cardwell. Hoover gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR23 (1Q: 07:52) Colt McCoy sacked by DE Jabaal Sheard and DE Melvin Dennis for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Marcus Ashe. |
| 2-15-CAR28 (1Q: 07:10) Colt McCoy pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dan Herron. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-15-CAR28 (1Q: 07:02) Nathan Hoover ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Archie Thies, assisted by OLB Seth Gozinsky. |
| 4-11-CAR24 (1Q: 06:20) Cornelius Morris attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 3, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 06:15) Thomas Morstead kicked off 49 yards from the MIN30. Albert Meadows returned the ball 25 yards to the CAR46. Tackled by T.J. Ward. |
| 1-10-CAR46 (1Q: 05:45) Dana Anania pass completed to WR Danny Cranford for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Don Van Dyke. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-7-CAR49 (1Q: 05:05) Bernard Pierce ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Leo Durham, assisted by OLB Ross Samuels. |
| 3-4-MIN48 (1Q: 04:23) Dana Anania pass completed to WR Casey Sanderson for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ted Kling. |
| 4-1-MIN45 (1Q: 03:37) Rod Francis punted 33 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN12. |
| 1-10-MIN12 (1Q: 03:29) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Deron Golding. OLB Zach Brown hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN12 (1Q: 03:22) Nathan Hoover ran around right end for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Brenden Richard. Key block delivered by Jose Boyer. |
| 1-10-MIN26 (1Q: 02:54) Nathan Hoover ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Ronald Kournikova. Key block delivered by Mike Pouncey. |
| 2-4-MIN32 (1Q: 02:08) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Julio Jones. S Jerald Boggs defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-4-MIN32 (1Q: 02:02) Nathan Hoover ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Brenden Richard. Key block delivered by John Moffitt. |
| 1-10-MIN38 (1Q: 01:36) Nathan Hoover ran a trap outside the right tackle for 30 yards. Tackled by ILB Brenden Richard. Key block delivered by Jose Boyer. |
| 1-10-CAR32 (1Q: 01:05) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Julio Jones for 26 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Jaiquawn Jarrett. Jones gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| 1-6-CAR06 (1Q: 00:22) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Jermaine Morris for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 9, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 00:22) Extra point by Cornelius Morris was good. Minnesota 10, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 00:14) Thomas Morstead kicked off 65 yards from the MIN30. Albert Meadows returned the ball 11 yards to the CAR16. Tackled by Deron Golding. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-CAR16 (2Q: 15:00) Dana Anania pass completed to RB Tom Matthews for 3 yards. Tackled by S Asa Jackson. |
| 2-7-CAR19 (2Q: 14:33) Dana Anania pass completed to WR Casey Sanderson for 1 yard. Tackled by S Asa Jackson, assisted by ILB Ted Kling. Sanderson gained 2 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| 1-10-CAR24 (2Q: 14:26) Dana Anania pass was dropped by WR Albert Meadows. |
| 2-10-CAR24 (2Q: 14:22) Dana Anania pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Cheshire Kit Claussen. |
| 3-10-CAR24 (2Q: 14:12) Dana Anania pass was intended for WR Casey Sanderson and was intercepted by ILB Vinny Mayes at the CAR35. The interception was returned 7 yards. Tackled by Albert Meadows. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR28 (2Q: 14:02) Colt McCoy sacked by OLB Leland Kimbrell for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by John Moffitt. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Dontari Poe on the CAR33. |
| 1-10-CAR33 (2Q: 13:49) Dana Anania sacked by DT Lonnie Pehrson for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Ethan Brown. |
| 2-17-CAR26 (2Q: 13:12) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 2-22-CAR21 (2Q: 13:03) Dana Anania pass completed to WR Tommie Woodard for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Mariano Dragon. Woodard gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| 2-17-CAR26 (2Q: 12:53) Bernard Pierce ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Marsh. |
| 3-12-CAR31 (2Q: 12:22) Dana Anania pass completed to WR Casey Sanderson for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Prince Amukamara, assisted by OLB Jack Marsh. Sanderson gained 3 yards after the catch. Carolina's Trent Evans was hurt on the play. |
| 4-1-CAR42 (2Q: 11:51) Rod Francis punted 40 yards. Don Van Dyke called for a fair catch at the MIN18. |
| 1-10-MIN18 (2Q: 11:43) Dean Macklin ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Clyde Kieffer. |
| 2-6-MIN22 (2Q: 11:08) Colt McCoy pass was dropped by WR Dan Herron. |
| 3-6-MIN22 (2Q: 10:59) Colt McCoy pass completed to RB Nathan Hoover for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Tim Cardwell. Hoover gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN31 (2Q: 10:16) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ty Hatcher. DE E.J. Wilson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN31 (2Q: 10:09) Dean Macklin ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Clyde Kieffer, assisted by OLB Ronald Kournikova. |
| 3-14-MIN27 (2Q: 09:28) Nathan Hoover ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Buddy DeWalt, assisted by ILB Brenden Richard. |
| 4-3-MIN38 (2Q: 08:53) Thomas Morstead punted 38 yards. Tommie Woodard returned the kick -5 yards to the CAR19. Tackled by T.J. Ward. |
| 1-10-CAR19 (2Q: 08:43) Bernard Pierce ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Lonnie Pehrson, assisted by ILB Ted Kling. |
| 2-9-CAR20 (2Q: 08:01) Dana Anania pass completed to WR Tommie Woodard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Broderick Downs. Woodard gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 3-5-CAR24 (2Q: 07:19) Dana Anania pass completed to WR Danny Cranford for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Marsh. Cranford gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR31 (2Q: 06:44) Dana Anania pass completed to WR Albert Meadows for 9 yards. Tackled by S DaNorris Searcy. Meadows gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 2-1-CAR40 (2Q: 05:59) Dana Anania pass completed to WR Casey Sanderson for 17 yards. Tackled by CB T.J. Ward. Sanderson gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN43 (2Q: 05:37) Dana Anania pass completed to WR Albert Meadows for 23 yards. Tackled by CB T.J. Ward. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 05:17) Dana Anania pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Albert Meadows. OLB Jack Marsh drove right through Philip Blake to hurry the quarterback. |
| 2-10-MIN20 (2Q: 05:12) Dana Anania pass completed to FB Junior Marsh for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Marsh. |
| 3-7-MIN17 (2Q: 04:50) Dana Anania pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Danny Cranford. OLB Broderick Downs knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 4-7-MIN17 (2Q: 04:46) Jason Burroughs attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 10, Carolina 3 |
| (2Q: 04:41) Ethan Hutton kicked off 61 yards from the CAR30. Don Van Dyke returned the ball 37 yards to the MIN46. Tackled by Ralph Troutman. |
| 1-10-MIN46 (2Q: 04:20) Nathan Hoover ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Tim Cardwell, assisted by OLB Zach Brown. |
| 2-7-MIN49 (2Q: 03:41) Dean Macklin ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Tim Cardwell. |
| 3-8-MIN48 (2Q: 03:12) Colt McCoy pass completed to RB Nathan Hoover for 5 yards. Tackled by S Jaiquawn Jarrett. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-CAR47 (2Q: 02:45) Thomas Morstead punted 46 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CAR01. |
| 1-10-CAR01 (2Q: 02:37) Bernard Pierce ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Kevin Shapiro, assisted by OLB Broderick Downs. |
| 2-8-CAR03 (2Q: 02:07) Tom Matthews ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Kenrick Ellis. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-6-CAR05 (2Q: 01:59) Dana Anania pass completed to WR Casey Sanderson for 7 yards. Tackled by S Asa Jackson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-CAR12 (2Q: 01:33) Dana Anania pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Casey Sanderson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR12 (2Q: 01:24) Bernard Pierce ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Marsh, assisted by CB T.J. Ward. |
| 3-5-CAR17 (2Q: 00:45) Tom Matthews ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Beckam, assisted by DE Donnie Johnson. Key block delivered by Ralph Troutman. |
| 1-10-CAR22 (2Q: 00:20) Dana Anania pass completed to RB Bernard Pierce for 2 yards. Tackled by S Asa Jackson. Pierce gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Ethan Hutton kicked off 66 yards from the CAR30. Don Van Dyke returned the ball 46 yards to the MIN50. Tackled by Jerald Boggs. |
| 1-10-MIN50 (3Q: 14:37) Colt McCoy pass was dropped by WR Alonzo Lucas. |
| 2-10-MIN50 (3Q: 14:31) Colt McCoy pass completed to RB Dean Macklin for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Ronald Kournikova. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-CAR39 (3Q: 13:46) Julio Jones ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ronald Kournikova, assisted by S Jaiquawn Jarrett. |
| 2-8-CAR37 (3Q: 13:16) Colt McCoy pass completed to RB Nathan Hoover for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Leland Kimbrell. Hoover gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR23 (3Q: 12:46) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Jermaine Morris for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Zach Brown. Morris gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 2-9-CAR22 (3Q: 12:02) Colt McCoy pass completed to RB Dean Macklin for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Archie Thies. Macklin gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 3-6-CAR19 (3Q: 11:17) Nathan Hoover ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Clyde Kieffer. |
| 4-2-CAR15 (3Q: 10:51) Cornelius Morris attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 13, Carolina 3 |
| (3Q: 10:46) Thomas Morstead kicked off 79 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. Minnesota's Prince Amukamara was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 10:46) Dana Anania pass completed to WR Tommie Woodard for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Beckam. Woodard gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR32 (3Q: 10:06) Dana Anania pass completed to WR Danny Cranford for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Marsh. Cranford gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN49 (3Q: 09:22) Dana Anania pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Casey Sanderson. S DaNorris Searcy defended the pass. |
| 2-10-MIN49 (3Q: 09:13) Dana Anania pass completed to RB Tom Matthews for 4 yards. Tackled by S Asa Jackson. Matthews gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-6-MIN45 (3Q: 08:36) Dana Anania pass completed to RB Tom Matthews for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Beckam, assisted by CB T.J. Ward. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-MIN41 (3Q: 08:09) Rod Francis punted 41 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 08:04) Dean Macklin ran a trap outside the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Brenden Richard, assisted by S Jerald Boggs. Key block delivered by Curtis Price. |
| 1-10-MIN31 (3Q: 07:27) Nathan Hoover ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Leland Kimbrell, assisted by DE Courtney Upshaw. Key block delivered by Deron Golding. |
| 2-4-MIN37 (3Q: 07:02) Nathan Hoover ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Courtney Upshaw, assisted by S Jaiquawn Jarrett. Key block delivered by John Moffitt. |
| 1-10-MIN43 (3Q: 06:24) Colt McCoy pass completed to TE Ty Hatcher for 16 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Buddy DeWalt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hatcher gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR41 (3Q: 05:45) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Julio Jones for 32 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Tim Cardwell. Jones gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 1-9-CAR09 (3Q: 05:13) Colt McCoy pass completed to TE Roger Green for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 19, Carolina 3 |
| (3Q: 05:13) Extra point by Cornelius Morris was good. Minnesota 20, Carolina 3 |
| (3Q: 05:06) Thomas Morstead kicked off 79 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 05:06) Dana Anania pass completed to WR Albert Meadows for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Beckam. |
| 2-11-CAR19 (3Q: 04:27) Dana Anania pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Tommie Woodard. |
| 3-11-CAR19 (3Q: 04:23) Dana Anania pass completed to WR Danny Cranford for 22 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Asa Jackson. |
| 1-10-CAR41 (3Q: 03:39) Dana Anania pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tommie Woodard. DE Leo Durham hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-CAR41 (3Q: 03:33) Dana Anania pass completed to WR Danny Cranford for 29 yards. Tackled by CB T.J. Ward. |
| 1-10-MIN30 (3Q: 02:50) Gene Zeyen pass completed to WR Albert Meadows for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Don Van Dyke. |
| 2-7-MIN27 (3Q: 02:23) Gene Zeyen pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Casey Sanderson. |
| 3-7-MIN27 (3Q: 02:16) Gene Zeyen pass completed to WR Albert Meadows for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Marsh, assisted by CB T.J. Ward. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-MIN21 (3Q: 01:28) Jason Burroughs attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 20, Carolina 6 |
| (3Q: 01:22) Ethan Hutton kicked off 58 yards from the CAR30. Don Van Dyke returned the ball 42 yards to the CAR46. Tackled by Evan Rodriguez. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-MIN41 (3Q: 00:50) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-MIN36 (3Q: 00:44) Nathan Hoover ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Jaiquawn Jarrett. Key block delivered by Marcus Ashe. |
| 2-9-MIN42 (3Q: 00:05) Nathan Hoover ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Brenden Richard. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 3-12-MIN39 (4Q: 15:00) Nathan Hoover ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Archie Thies. |
| 4-8-MIN43 (4Q: 14:31) Thomas Morstead punted 53 yards. The ball was downed at the CAR04. |
| 1-10-CAR04 (4Q: 14:21) Gene Zeyen pass completed to TE Zach Fajardo for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Broderick Downs. Fajardo gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 2-1-CAR13 (4Q: 13:38) Gene Zeyen pass completed to WR Tommie Woodard for 20 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Beckam, assisted by DE Donnie Johnson. Woodard gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR33 (4Q: 13:03) Gene Zeyen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dale Bates. ILB Dan Beckam defended the pass. |
| 2-10-CAR33 (4Q: 12:55) Gene Zeyen pass completed to WR Tommie Woodard for 4 yards. Tackled by S DaNorris Searcy, assisted by CB Don Van Dyke. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-6-CAR37 (4Q: 12:10) Gene Zeyen pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Tom Matthews. ILB Ted Kling defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-CAR37 (4Q: 12:06) Rod Francis punted 45 yards. Don Van Dyke returned the kick 8 yards to the MIN26. Tackled by Ralph Troutman. |
| 1-10-MIN26 (4Q: 11:56) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Nathan Hoover. S Jerald Boggs defended the pass. |
| 2-10-MIN26 (4Q: 11:52) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Jermaine Morris for 21 yards. Tackled by S Jerald Boggs. Morris gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN47 (4Q: 11:12) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-MIN42 (4Q: 11:03) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Julio Jones. ILB Brenden Richard defended the pass. |
| 2-15-MIN42 (4Q: 10:55) Dean Macklin ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Brenden Richard, assisted by OLB Ronald Kournikova. |
| 3-12-MIN45 (4Q: 10:26) Nathan Hoover ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Zach Brown, assisted by OLB Leland Kimbrell. |
| 4-5-CAR48 (4Q: 09:46) Thomas Morstead punted 37 yards. Tommie Woodard called for a fair catch at the CAR11. |
| 1-10-CAR11 (4Q: 09:37) Bernard Pierce ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Donnie Johnson. |
| 2-10-CAR11 (4Q: 08:53) Gene Zeyen sacked by DE Donnie Johnson for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by T.J. McGregor. |
| 3-15-CAR06 (4Q: 08:18) Gene Zeyen pass completed to WR Casey Sanderson for 32 yards. Tackled by S DaNorris Searcy. Sanderson gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR38 (4Q: 07:39) Gene Zeyen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tommie Woodard. DE Donnie Johnson simply tossed Tracy Unverzagt aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| 2-10-CAR38 (4Q: 07:29) Gene Zeyen sacked by OLB Ross Samuels for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Tracy Unverzagt. |
| 3-15-CAR33 (4Q: 06:53) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 3-20-CAR28 (4Q: 06:44) Gene Zeyen pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Albert Meadows. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-20-CAR28 (4Q: 06:35) Rod Francis punted 46 yards. Don Van Dyke returned the kick 3 yards to the MIN29. Tackled by Tim Cardwell. |
| 1-10-MIN29 (4Q: 06:24) Dean Macklin ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Brenden Richard. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-MIN29 (4Q: 05:38) Nathan Hoover ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ronald Kournikova, assisted by OLB Zach Brown. |
| 3-13-MIN26 (4Q: 04:51) Nathan Hoover ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Jabaal Sheard, assisted by S Buddy DeWalt. Carolina's Jabaal Sheard was hurt on the play. |
| 4-9-MIN30 (4Q: 04:06) Thomas Morstead punted 54 yards. Tommie Woodard returned the kick 2 yards to the CAR18. Tackled by T.J. Ward. Ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Jose Boyer for 10 yards to the CAR08.. Tackled by Zach Fajardo. Carolina's Junior Marsh was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-8-CAR08 (4Q: 03:56) Dean Macklin ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Brenden Richard. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN John Moffitt to the CAR07. |
| 2-7-CAR07 (4Q: 03:08) Nathan Hoover ran around right end for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jose Boyer. Minnesota 26, Carolina 6 |
| (4Q: 03:08) Extra point by Cornelius Morris was good. Minnesota 27, Carolina 6 |
| (4Q: 03:00) Thomas Morstead kicked off 48 yards from the MIN30. Albert Meadows returned the ball 15 yards to the CAR37. Tackled by Deron Golding. |
| 1-10-CAR37 (4Q: 02:52) Gene Zeyen pass completed to WR Albert Meadows for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Marsh. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR47 (4Q: 02:35) Gene Zeyen sacked by DE Donnie Johnson for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Tracy Unverzagt. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Jack Marsh on the CAR43. |
| 1-10-CAR43 (4Q: 02:23) Nathan Hoover ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Don Wolf. Key block delivered by Pete McWilliams. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 1-10-CAR33 (4Q: 02:13) Nathan Hoover ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Glenn Rivera, assisted by DE Courtney Upshaw. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 2-11-CAR34 (4Q: 02:02) Nathan Hoover ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Don Wolf. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-8-CAR31 (4Q: 01:54) Nathan Hoover ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Leland Kimbrell, assisted by DT Dontari Poe. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 4-7-CAR30 (4Q: 01:42) Cornelius Morris attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 30, Carolina 6 |
| (4Q: 01:34) Thomas Morstead kicked off 56 yards from the MIN30. Albert Meadows returned the ball 1 yard to the CAR15. Tackled by Charles Massey. |
| 1-10-CAR15 (4Q: 01:24) Gene Zeyen pass completed to WR Tommie Woodard for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Broderick Downs. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR26 (4Q: 00:59) Gene Zeyen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Casey Sanderson. OLB Jack Marsh hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR26 (4Q: 00:53) Gene Zeyen pass completed to WR Albert Meadows for 8 yards. Tackled by S Asa Jackson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-CAR34 (4Q: 00:16) Gene Zeyen pass completed to WR Danny Cranford for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Marsh, assisted by CB T.J. Ward. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 30, Carolina Outlaws 6 |