| Played in New England, MA, weather: 57 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind. |
| New England won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 54 yards from the MIN35. Bart Stanton returned the ball 20 yards to the NED31. Tackled by Trent Richardson. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED31 (1Q: 14:26) Jimmie Matock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Abel Hutton. S Terry Mathews defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. David is blitzing. 1-20-NED21 (1Q: 14:17) Carlos Hyde ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT K.C. Bryant. Minnesota's Sedrick Matthews was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-17-NED24 (1Q: 13:36) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Derrick Vest for 18 yards. Tackled by S Terry Mathews. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED42 (1Q: 12:59) Kendrick Ward ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Keegan George. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-NED43 (1Q: 12:35) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Abel Hutton for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Murphy. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. David is blitzing. 1-10-MIN43 (1Q: 12:05) Jimmie Matock pass completed to TE Jeff Westbrook for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ivan Chandler. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-MIN37 (1Q: 11:38) Jimmie Matock pass completed to TE Zach Ertz for 8 yards. Tackled by S Benjamin Stone. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Ertz gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN29 (1Q: 11:16) Kendrick Ward ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Norman Waite. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Spence is blitzing. 2-7-MIN26 (1Q: 10:37) Carlos Hyde ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT K.C. Bryant, assisted by ILB Sean Spence. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hickman is blitzing. 3-5-MIN24 (1Q: 10:10) Carlos Hyde ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Vernon Warren, assisted by S Josh Robinson. |
| 4-2-MIN21 (1Q: 09:49) Darrell Lohr attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 3, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 09:44) Darrell Lohr kicked off 61 yards from the NED35. Butch Medsker returned the ball 19 yards to the MIN23. Tackled by Manti Te'o. PENALTY: New England was called for a Face Mask on the Kick Return. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN28 (1Q: 09:17) Casey McDonald ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Xavier Sheriff. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-MIN32 (1Q: 08:39) Casey McDonald ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Mitch Harper, assisted by ILB Skip Bell. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-MIN31 (1Q: 08:08) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Mike Evans for 23 yards. Tackled by ILB Xavier Sheriff. Evans gained 23 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED46 (1Q: 07:37) Butch Medsker ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Johnny Fleming, assisted by DE Trenton Hudson. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Vaughn and Sheriff are blitzing. 2-8-NED44 (1Q: 07:02) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Mike Evans for 27 yards. Tackled by S Oliver Wofford. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED17 (1Q: 06:26) Casey McDonald ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Skip Bell. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Andruzzi and Stanton are blitzing. 2-11-NED18 (1Q: 06:00) Jake Locker pass was dropped by WR Spencer Ross. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sheriff is blitzing. 3-11-NED18 (1Q: 05:51) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Greg Wells. DE Artie Griffith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-11-NED18 (1Q: 05:47) Dixon Hawthorne attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 3, Minnesota 3 |
| (1Q: 05:39) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 70 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED20 (1Q: 05:39) Kendrick Ward ran inside the left guard for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Vernon Warren. Key block delivered by Corey Edwards. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED31 (1Q: 04:56) Cornell Wooden ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Donovan Hickman. |
| New England: 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-NED30 (1Q: 04:17) Kendrick Ward ran around the left tackle for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB Sean Spence, assisted by S Terry Mathews. Key block delivered by Perry Glenn. Glenn ran over K.C. Bryant to set up the play. Minnesota's Roderick Dodge was hurt on the play. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED49 (1Q: 03:45) Cornell Wooden ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Daniels, assisted by S Benjamin Stone. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-MIN49 (1Q: 03:06) Jimmie Matock pass completed to TE Zach Ertz for 15 yards. Tackled by S Benjamin Stone, assisted by S Terry Mathews. Ertz gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. David is blitzing. 1-10-MIN34 (1Q: 02:30) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Pat Carr for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT Ricky Bethea. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. David is blitzing. 2-3-MIN27 (1Q: 02:07) Jimmie Matock sacked by OLB Lavonte David for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Corey Edwards. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Corey Edwards on the MIN36. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. David and Robinson are blitzing. 3-12-MIN36 (1Q: 01:29) Carlos Hyde ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Vernon Warren. |
| 4-5-MIN29 (1Q: 00:47) Darrell Lohr attempted a 46 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Vaughn is blitzing. 1-10-MIN36 (1Q: 00:40) Butch Medsker ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Xavier Sheriff. Key block delivered by Marcus Ashe. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-MIN42 (1Q: 00:16) Jake Locker sacked by DE Mitch Harper and OLB Jon Welch for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Seth Malone. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Stephon Gilmore for 13 yards to the MIN23. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN23 (1Q: 00:04) Carlos Hyde ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Ricky Bethea, assisted by DE Ziggy Ansoh. Key block delivered by Perry Glenn. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-1-MIN14 (2Q: 15:00) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| New England: 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. 2-6-MIN19 (2Q: 14:52) Kendrick Ward ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT K.C. Bryant. Key block delivered by Perry Glenn. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Murphy and Robinson are blitzing. 1-10-MIN13 (2Q: 14:26) Kendrick Ward ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Trent Schroeder, assisted by OLB Bo Murphy. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-MIN09 (2Q: 13:53) Jimmie Matock pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ronald Murray. DE Edwin Woolson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Spence is blitzing. 3-6-MIN09 (2Q: 13:49) Jimmie Matock pass was dropped by WR Derrick Vest. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-MIN09 (2Q: 13:44) Darrell Lohr attempted a 26 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| 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-MIN20 (2Q: 13:39) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Mike Evans for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Skip Bell, assisted by OLB Abraham Andruzzi. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-MIN23 (2Q: 13:19) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Mike Evans for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Bart Stanton. Evans gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN33 (2Q: 12:50) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Barry Washington for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Xavier Sheriff, assisted by OLB Abraham Andruzzi. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-MIN41 (2Q: 12:18) Casey McDonald ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Greg Vaughn, assisted by DT Cory Rose. Key block delivered by Reggie Higdon. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN44 (2Q: 11:56) Casey McDonald ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Xavier Sheriff. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Vaughn, Sheriff and Fleming are blitzing. 2-11-MIN43 (2Q: 11:11) Thomas Lott pass completed to WR Mike Evans for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Jacob Parrish, assisted by CB Stephon Gilmore. PENALTY: New England was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN48 (2Q: 11:00) Butch Medsker ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Mitch Harper. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-MIN46 (2Q: 10:31) Thomas Lott pass completed to WR Barry Washington for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Bart Stanton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Andruzzi and Bell are blitzing. 3-5-NED47 (2Q: 10:00) Thomas Lott pass completed to RB Trent Richardson for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Bart Stanton. Richardson gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 4-1-NED43 (2Q: 09:28) Lance McWilliams punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED20 (2Q: 09:22) Wesley Harris pass completed to TE Zach Ertz for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Vernon Warren, assisted by CB Ivan Chandler. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED37 (2Q: 08:41) Kendrick Ward ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Norman Waite, assisted by S Benjamin Stone. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Mathews is blitzing. 2-11-NED36 (2Q: 08:13) Wesley Harris pass completed to RB Carlos Hyde for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Keegan George. Hyde gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-NED40 (2Q: 07:41) Wesley Harris pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Jeff Westbrook. DT K.C. Bryant blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-NED40 (2Q: 07:31) Winfred Woodard punted 43 yards. Greg Wells returned the kick 8 yards to the MIN25. Tackled by Kendrick Ward. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN25 (2Q: 07:20) Thomas Lott pass completed to WR Greg Wells for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Percy Chustz. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-MIN33 (2Q: 06:49) Casey McDonald ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Xavier Sheriff. Key block delivered by Shannon Pharms. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN37 (2Q: 06:12) Thomas Lott pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Tim Givens. DE Trenton Hudson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN37 (2Q: 06:04) Thomas Lott pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Mike Evans. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Andruzzi and Bell are blitzing. 3-10-MIN37 (2Q: 05:58) Thomas Lott pass completed to WR Spencer Ross for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Jacob Parrish, assisted by S Perry Adame. |
| 4-7-MIN40 (2Q: 05:26) Lance McWilliams punted 29 yards. Bart Stanton called for a fair catch at the NED31. |
| New England: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED31 (2Q: 05:16) Kendrick Ward ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by S Benjamin Stone. Key block delivered by Jeff Westbrook. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. David is blitzing. 2-1-NED40 (2Q: 04:31) Kendrick Ward ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT K.C. Bryant. |
| New England: Pro 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. 3-1-NED40 (2Q: 03:58) Wesley Harris pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Kendrick Ward. S Josh Robinson defended the pass. |
| 4-1-NED40 (2Q: 03:52) Winfred Woodard punted 60 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Andruzzi is blitzing. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 03:46) Trent Richardson ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Manti Te'o. Key block delivered by Earnest Hammontree. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Andruzzi is blitzing. 2-1-MIN29 (2Q: 03:11) Thomas Lott pass completed to TE Derrick Brechbill for 30 yards. Tackled by OLB Manti Te'o. Brechbill gained 26 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED41 (2Q: 02:44) Thomas Lott pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Casey McDonald. DE Mitch Harper hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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. Sheriff is blitzing. 2-10-NED41 (2Q: 02:39) Thomas Lott pass completed to WR Tim Givens for 28 yards. Tackled by CB Bart Stanton. Givens gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED13 (2Q: 02:14) Thomas Lott pass completed to WR Tim Givens for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 9, New England 3 |
| (2Q: 02:14) Extra point by Dixon Hawthorne was good. Minnesota 10, New England 3 |
| (2Q: 02:05) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 62 yards from the MIN35. Bart Stanton returned the ball 27 yards to the NED30. Tackled by Shannon Pharms. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. David is blitzing. 1-10-NED30 (2Q: 01:56) Wesley Harris pass completed to WR Pat Carr for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Keegan George. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-NED34 (2Q: 01:32) Wesley Harris pass completed to RB Carlos Hyde for 19 yards. Tackled by S Terry Mathews. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hyde gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| New England: I 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. David, Robinson and Mathews are blitzing. 1-10-MIN47 (2Q: 01:09) Wesley Harris pass completed to WR Casey Greer for 47 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Greer gained 4 yards after the catch. Minnesota 10, New England 9 |
| (2Q: 01:09) Extra point by Darrell Lohr was good. New England 10, Minnesota 10 |
| (2Q: 00:38) Darrell Lohr kicked off 73 yards from the NED35. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 00:38) Thomas Lott pass completed to WR Mike Evans for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Xavier Sheriff. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-MIN25 (2Q: 00:17) Thomas Lott pass completed to TE Freddie Johnstone for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Jon Welch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN32 (2Q: 00:09) Casey McDonald ran around left end for -3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Jacob Parrish, assisted by DE Mitch Harper. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-MIN29 (2Q: 00:01) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Delay of Game. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Stanton is blitzing. 2-18-MIN24 (2Q: 00:01) Thomas Lott pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Tim Givens. CB Bart Stanton blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Darrell Lohr kicked off 60 yards from the NED35. Butch Medsker returned the ball 28 yards to the MIN33. Tackled by Kendrick Ward. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Vaughn is blitzing. 1-10-MIN33 (3Q: 14:34) Thomas Lott pass completed to TE Freddie Johnstone for 1 yard. Tackled by S Johnny Fleming. |
| 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. Vaughn and Bell are blitzing. 2-9-MIN34 (3Q: 14:05) Thomas Lott pass completed to WR Greg Wells for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Stephon Gilmore. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Wells gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN48 (3Q: 13:41) Thomas Lott pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Butch Medsker. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Vaughn is blitzing. 2-10-MIN48 (3Q: 13:34) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-15-MIN43 (3Q: 13:27) Butch Medsker ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Johnny Fleming. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-11-MIN47 (3Q: 13:07) Thomas Lott sacked by DT Cory Rose for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Seth Malone. |
| 4-18-MIN40 (3Q: 12:20) Lance McWilliams punted 45 yards. Bart Stanton returned the kick 3 yards to the NED18. Tackled by Shannon Pharms. |
| New England: 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-NED18 (3Q: 12:09) Wesley Harris pass completed to WR Casey Greer for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Donovan Hickman, assisted by CB Ivan Chandler. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-NED14 (3Q: 11:42) Wesley Harris pass completed to WR Casey Greer for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Trent Schroeder, assisted by DE Sedrick Matthews. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: 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. 3-11-NED17 (3Q: 11:11) Wesley Harris pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Casey Greer. S Josh Robinson defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-11-NED17 (3Q: 11:04) Winfred Woodard punted 42 yards. Greg Wells called for a fair catch at the MIN41. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN41 (3Q: 10:55) Thomas Lott pass completed to WR Tim Givens for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Skip Bell, assisted by S Oliver Wofford. Givens gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-MIN46 (3Q: 10:17) Thomas Lott pass was dropped by WR Greg Wells. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-MIN46 (3Q: 10:09) Thomas Lott pass completed to TE Derrick Brechbill for 3 yards. Tackled by S Perry Adame. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-MIN49 (3Q: 09:22) Lance McWilliams punted 51 yards. Touchback. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED20 (3Q: 09:17) Cornell Wooden ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Norman Waite. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hickman is blitzing. 2-13-NED17 (3Q: 08:41) Wesley Harris pass completed to WR Casey Greer for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Lavonte David, assisted by S Josh Robinson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Greer gained 6 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN48 (3Q: 08:30) Cornell Wooden ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Vernon Warren, assisted by S Josh Robinson. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-MIN47 (3Q: 08:06) Wesley Harris pass completed to RB Kendrick Ward for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Donovan Hickman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hickman is blitzing. 3-7-MIN45 (3Q: 07:44) Wesley Harris pass completed to RB Cornell Wooden for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Lavonte David, assisted by ILB Sean Spence. Wooden gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN35 (3Q: 07:07) Cornell Wooden ran a trap outside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Trent Schroeder, assisted by S Benjamin Stone. Key block delivered by Ronald Murray. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-MIN29 (3Q: 06:26) Cornell Wooden ran around left end for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Norman Waite, assisted by S Benjamin Stone. Key block delivered by Trent Greene. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 05:56) Cornell Wooden ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Norman Waite. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-MIN19 (3Q: 05:32) Wesley Harris pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Casey Greer. S Terry Mathews defended the pass. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-MIN19 (3Q: 05:23) Wesley Harris pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Casey Greer. S Josh Robinson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-MIN19 (3Q: 05:14) Darrell Lohr attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 13, Minnesota 10 |
| (3Q: 05:09) Darrell Lohr kicked off 72 yards from the NED35. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 05:09) Trent Richardson ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Xavier Sheriff. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-MIN24 (3Q: 04:25) Thomas Lott pass completed to WR Greg Wells for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Skip Bell, assisted by CB Barry Coronado. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Vaughn and Bell are blitzing. 1-10-MIN40 (3Q: 03:38) Trent Richardson ran a trap outside the right tackle for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Bart Stanton. Key block delivered by Cary Sutter. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED37 (3Q: 02:59) Thomas Lott pass completed to WR Mike Evans for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Skip Bell, assisted by OLB Abraham Andruzzi. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Skip Bell on the NED29. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED29 (3Q: 02:52) Kendrick Ward ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Sean Spence, assisted by S Josh Robinson. |
| New England: 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. 2-11-NED28 (3Q: 02:28) Cornell Wooden ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Sean Spence, assisted by OLB Lavonte David. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-NED34 (3Q: 01:49) Wesley Harris sacked by DE Norman Waite for a loss of 11 yards. Sack allowed by Mickey Huffman. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Jeff Westbrook on the NED23. |
| 4-16-NED23 (3Q: 01:11) Winfred Woodard punted 52 yards. Greg Wells returned the kick 11 yards to the MIN36. Tackled by Manti Te'o. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN36 (3Q: 01:00) Thomas Lott pass completed to WR Greg Wells for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Greg Vaughn. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-MIN32 (3Q: 00:37) Thomas Lott pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Greg Wells. DT Sheldon Richardson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-MIN32 (3Q: 00:30) Thomas Lott pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tim Givens. CB Barry Coronado defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-14-MIN32 (3Q: 00:22) Lance McWilliams punted 34 yards. Bart Stanton called for a fair catch at the NED34. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED34 (3Q: 00:11) Kendrick Ward ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Trent Schroeder. Key block delivered by Wally Shea. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Hickman and Spence are blitzing. 1-10-NED44 (4Q: 15:00) Cornell Wooden ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Donovan Hickman. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NED44 (4Q: 14:35) Wesley Harris pass completed to WR Casey Greer for 25 yards. Tackled by S Terry Mathews. Greer gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN31 (4Q: 14:02) Cornell Wooden ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Norman Waite. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-MIN30 (4Q: 13:39) Kendrick Ward ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Vernon Warren. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-MIN34 (4Q: 13:14) Wesley Harris pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Casey Greer. CB Vernon Warren defended the pass. |
| 4-13-MIN34 (4Q: 13:07) Darrell Lohr attempted a 51 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 16, Minnesota 10 |
| (4Q: 12:59) Darrell Lohr kicked off 60 yards from the NED35. Butch Medsker returned the ball 29 yards to the MIN34. Tackled by Kendrick Ward. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN34 (4Q: 12:29) Thomas Lott pass completed to WR Spencer Ross for 33 yards. Tackled by OLB Greg Vaughn. Ross gained 24 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Vaughn and Bell are blitzing. 1-10-NED33 (4Q: 11:58) Thomas Lott pass completed to WR Greg Wells for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Bart Stanton, assisted by CB Jacob Parrish. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Vaughn and Bell are blitzing. 1-10-NED20 (4Q: 11:21) Thomas Lott pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tim Givens. OLB Greg Vaughn hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Formation. The penalty was declined. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NED20 (4Q: 11:17) Thomas Lott pass completed to RB Trent Richardson for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Greg Vaughn. Richardson gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED10 (4Q: 10:51) Trent Richardson ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Trenton Hudson, assisted by S Johnny Fleming. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-NED07 (4Q: 10:18) Thomas Lott sacked by ILB Xavier Sheriff for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Wayne Jackson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Thomas Lott on the NED14. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-NED14 (4Q: 09:41) Thomas Lott pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Spencer Ross. OLB Greg Vaughn defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New England's Bart Stanton was hurt on the play. |
| 4-14-NED14 (4Q: 09:34) Dixon Hawthorne attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 16, Minnesota 13 |
| (4Q: 09:27) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Carlos Hyde returned the ball 24 yards to the NED15. Tackled by Greg Wells. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Hickman is blitzing. 1-10-NED15 (4Q: 09:00) Cornell Wooden ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Trent Schroeder. Key block delivered by Perry Glenn. Glenn ran over Edwin Woolson to set up the play. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-NED23 (4Q: 08:19) Kendrick Ward ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT K.C. Bryant, assisted by DE Norman Waite. Key block delivered by Gilbert Sanborn. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED25 (4Q: 07:42) Wesley Harris sacked by DE Edwin Woolson for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Trenton Brahms. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-17-NED18 (4Q: 06:55) Kendrick Ward ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Vernon Warren, assisted by S Terry Mathews. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Spence, Chandler and Stone are blitzing. 3-16-NED19 (4Q: 06:09) Wesley Harris sacked by CB Ivan Chandler and ILB Sean Spence for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Gilbert Sanborn. |
| 4-20-NED15 (4Q: 05:26) Winfred Woodard punted 33 yards. Greg Wells called for a fair catch at the NED48. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED48 (4Q: 05:17) Trent Richardson ran around left end for 48 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Earnest Hammontree. Minnesota 19, New England 16 |
| (4Q: 05:17) Extra point by Dixon Hawthorne was good. Minnesota 20, New England 16 |
| (4Q: 04:57) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 60 yards from the MIN35. Carlos Hyde returned the ball 19 yards to the NED24. Tackled by Trent Richardson. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED24 (4Q: 04:48) Wesley Harris pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Derrick Vest. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NED24 (4Q: 04:41) Wesley Harris pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Casey Greer. ILB Donovan Hickman defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-NED24 (4Q: 04:31) Wesley Harris sacked by DE Norman Waite for a loss of 6 yards. Waite ran right past Gilbert Sanborn and knocked down the quarterback. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Wesley Harris on the NED18. |
| 4-16-NED18 (4Q: 03:51) Winfred Woodard punted 43 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN39. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN39 (4Q: 03:44) Butch Medsker ran around left end for 12 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Abraham Andruzzi. Key block delivered by Marcus Ashe. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED49 (4Q: 03:34) Trent Richardson ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Manti Te'o. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Vaughn is blitzing. 2-8-NED47 (4Q: 02:48) Thomas Lott pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Spencer Ross. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-8-NED47 (4Q: 02:42) Butch Medsker ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Johnny Fleming. |
| New England called a time out. |
| 4-3-NED42 (4Q: 02:32) Lance McWilliams punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED20 (4Q: 02:27) Wesley Harris sacked by DE Edwin Woolson for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Gilbert Sanborn. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-16-NED14 (4Q: 02:05) Wesley Harris pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ronald Murray. DT K.C. Bryant hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-NED14 (4Q: 01:58) Wesley Harris pass was dropped by WR Casey Greer. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hickman is blitzing. 4-16-NED14 (4Q: 01:47) Wesley Harris pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Casey Greer. ILB Sean Spence defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED14 (4Q: 01:37) Butch Medsker ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Cory Rose. |
| New England called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-NED11 (4Q: 01:28) Butch Medsker ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Manti Te'o. |
| New England called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-7-NED11 (4Q: 01:17) Trent Richardson ran inside the left tackle for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Maddox Sandhu. Minnesota 26, New England 16 |
| (4Q: 01:17) Extra point by Dixon Hawthorne was good. Minnesota 27, New England 16 |
| (4Q: 01:07) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 70 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED20 (4Q: 01:07) Wesley Harris pass was dropped by TE Jeff Westbrook. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NED20 (4Q: 01:00) Wesley Harris pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Zach Ertz. S Josh Robinson defended the pass. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-NED20 (4Q: 00:53) Wesley Harris pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Corbin Malinsky. DE Sedrick Matthews hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-10-NED20 (4Q: 00:46) Wesley Harris pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Derrick Vest. DE Edwin Woolson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED20 (4Q: 00:39) Thomas Lott dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 27, New England Patriots 16 |