| Played in New England, MA, weather: 20 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind. |
| New England won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 69 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| 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. 1-10-NED20 (1Q: 15:00) Jimmie Matock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Abel Hutton. DE Elias Batista hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NED20 (1Q: 14:53) Jimmie Matock pass completed to RB Carlos Hyde for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Vernon Warren. Hyde gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED44 (1Q: 14:26) Jimmie Matock pass completed to RB Josue Van DeWege for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Keegan George, assisted by S Benjamin Stone. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-NED47 (1Q: 13:52) Jimmie Matock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pat Carr. OLB Myron Cropp defended the pass. Minnesota's Myron Cropp was hurt on the play. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. David and Mathews are blitzing. 3-7-NED47 (1Q: 13:42) Jimmie Matock sacked by DT K.C. Bryant and OLB Lavonte David for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Mercury Fisk. |
| 4-13-NED41 (1Q: 13:20) Winfred Woodard punted 38 yards. Vernon Warren called for a fair catch at the MIN21. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN21 (1Q: 13:10) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Evans. DE Benjamin Wells hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN21 (1Q: 13:03) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Greg Wells for 11 yards. Tackled by S Mark Gilmore. Wells gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN32 (1Q: 12:38) Walt Lane ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Mark Gilmore. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-MIN36 (1Q: 12:15) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Evans. CB Stephon Gilmore defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-MIN36 (1Q: 12:05) Jake Locker pass completed to TE Derrick Brechbill for 33 yards. Tackled by CB Bernie Hunsinger. Brechbill gained 24 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Te'o and Sheriff are blitzing. 1-10-NED31 (1Q: 11:28) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Greg Wells. ILB Xavier Sheriff drove right through Earnest Hammontree to hurry the quarterback. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NED31 (1Q: 11:19) Walt Lane ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Kelly Gray. Key block delivered by Bob Huntley. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-NED22 (1Q: 10:37) Casey McDonald ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Xavier Sheriff. Key block delivered by Maddox Sandhu. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED16 (1Q: 10:07) Casey McDonald ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Cory Rose, assisted by ILB Percy Chustz. Key block delivered by Reggie Higdon. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-NED10 (1Q: 09:34) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-NED15 (1Q: 09:24) Jake Locker pass completed to TE Derrick Brechbill for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Emmanuel Girardi, assisted by CB Stephon Gilmore. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sheriff is blitzing. 3-4-NED10 (1Q: 08:39) Jake Locker sacked by ILB Xavier Sheriff for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Maddox Sandhu. |
| 4-11-NED17 (1Q: 08:10) Dixon Hawthorne attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 3, New England 0 |
| (1Q: 08:02) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED20 (1Q: 08:02) Carlos Hyde ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Mercury Gonzalez. Key block delivered by Matthew MacIver. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-NED28 (1Q: 07:39) Josue Van DeWege ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Mercury Gonzalez. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. George is blitzing. 3-2-NED28 (1Q: 06:54) Carlos Hyde ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Brandon Gordon, assisted by DE Ziggy Ansoh. Key block delivered by Perry Glenn. Glenn ran over Mike Daniels to set up the play. |
| New England: Pro 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-NED35 (1Q: 06:25) Josue Van DeWege ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Mercury Gonzalez, assisted by CB Brandon Gordon. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New England: Weak 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. Warren is blitzing. 1-20-NED25 (1Q: 06:17) Jimmie Matock pass completed to RB Josue Van DeWege for 14 yards. Tackled by S Terry Mathews. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-NED39 (1Q: 05:52) Josue Van DeWege ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Elias Batista, assisted by S Benjamin Stone. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-NED43 (1Q: 05:10) Jimmie Matock pass completed to RB Carlos Hyde for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Lavonte David. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Murphy is blitzing. 4-1-NED44 (1Q: 04:38) Carlos Hyde ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Trent Schroeder, assisted by DT K.C. Bryant. Key block delivered by Byron Cole. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED45 (1Q: 04:01) Josue Van DeWege ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT K.C. Bryant. Key block delivered by Trenton Brahms. Brahms ran over Sean Spence to set up the play. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-MIN49 (1Q: 03:32) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Pat Carr for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ivan Chandler, assisted by ILB Sean Spence. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN41 (1Q: 02:52) Jimmie Matock pass completed to RB Josue Van DeWege for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Vernon Warren. Van DeWege gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN21 (1Q: 02:06) Carlos Hyde ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Murphy. Key block delivered by Jeffrey Clauss. Clauss flattened Elias Batista to ensure the play's success. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-MIN16 (1Q: 01:25) Josue Van DeWege ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Brandon Gordon, assisted by DT Trent Schroeder. Key block delivered by Trenton Brahms. Brahms ran over Mercury Gonzalez to set up the play. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-6-MIN06 (1Q: 00:49) Carlos Hyde ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Sean Spence. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-MIN04 (1Q: 00:23) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Pat Carr for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota's Bo Murphy was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. New England 6, Minnesota 3 |
| (1Q: 00:23) Extra point by Darrell Lohr was good. New England 7, Minnesota 3 |
| (1Q: 00:13) Darrell Lohr kicked off 72 yards from the NED35. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 00:13) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Greg Wells. DE Benjamin Wells drove right through Maddox Sandhu to hurry the quarterback. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Te'o and Sheriff are blitzing. 2-10-MIN20 (1Q: 00:05) Jake Locker pass completed to TE Derrick Brechbill for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Stephon Gilmore. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Brechbill gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN42 (2Q: 15:00) Casey McDonald ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Manti Te'o. Key block delivered by Earnest Hammontree. |
| 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. 2-5-MIN47 (2Q: 14:25) Jake Locker pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Mike Evans. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-MIN37 (2Q: 14:18) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Tim Givens for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Emmanuel Girardi. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-MIN43 (2Q: 13:34) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Tim Givens for 28 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Emmanuel Girardi. Givens gained 16 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED29 (2Q: 12:58) Casey McDonald ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Mark Gilmore, assisted by DT Sheldon Richardson. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-NED30 (2Q: 12:34) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Tim Givens for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Manti Te'o. Givens gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED18 (2Q: 11:52) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Greg Wells for 18 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 9, New England 7 |
| (2Q: 11:52) Extra point by Dixon Hawthorne was good. Minnesota 10, New England 7 |
| (2Q: 11:42) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 51 yards from the MIN35. Carlos Hyde returned the ball 20 yards to the NED34. Tackled by Sean Spence. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED34 (2Q: 11:16) Jimmie Matock pass was intended for WR Abel Hutton and was intercepted by CB Ivan Chandler at the MIN46. Tackled by Abel Hutton. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN46 (2Q: 11:03) Casey McDonald ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Abraham Andruzzi, assisted by DE Trenton Hudson. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-MIN47 (2Q: 10:34) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Mike Evans for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Manti Te'o. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Evans gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-NED45 (2Q: 10:02) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Tim Givens for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Manti Te'o, assisted by S Mark Gilmore. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED42 (2Q: 09:27) Jake Locker pass completed to TE Derrick Brechbill for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Manti Te'o. Brechbill gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED25 (2Q: 08:54) Walt Lane ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Ezekiel Keck, assisted by OLB Abraham Andruzzi. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Te'o and Sheriff are blitzing. 2-10-NED25 (2Q: 08:18) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Mike Evans for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Matt Griese. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-NED21 (2Q: 07:55) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Mike Evans for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Bernie Hunsinger. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Evans gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Te'o is blitzing. 1-9-NED09 (2Q: 07:21) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Mike Evans for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Emmanuel Girardi. Evans gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-NED03 (2Q: 06:53) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Derrick Brechbill. CB Stephon Gilmore defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-NED03 (2Q: 06:49) Casey McDonald ran a trap outside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Xavier Sheriff, assisted by DT Sheldon Richardson. |
| 4-3-NED03 (2Q: 06:07) Dixon Hawthorne attempted a 20 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 13, New England 7 |
| (2Q: 05:59) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 57 yards from the MIN35. Carlos Hyde returned the ball 17 yards to the NED25. Tackled by Bob Huntley. |
| New England: Pro 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. George is blitzing. 1-10-NED25 (2Q: 05:34) Jimmie Matock pass completed to RB Carlos Hyde for 15 yards. Tackled by S Zayden Drain. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hyde gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN45 (2Q: 05:26) Jimmie Matock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Abel Hutton. DE Elias Batista hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN45 (2Q: 05:20) Carlos Hyde ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Daniels. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. David, Chandler and Mathews are blitzing. 3-10-MIN45 (2Q: 04:50) Jimmie Matock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pat Carr. S Terry Mathews hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-MIN45 (2Q: 04:44) Winfred Woodard punted 42 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN03. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN03 (2Q: 04:37) Walt Lane ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Stephon Gilmore, assisted by OLB Manti Te'o. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-12-MIN01 (2Q: 04:11) Bob Huntley ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Percy Chustz. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Te'o, Sheriff and Gilmore are blitzing. 3-9-MIN04 (2Q: 03:51) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Tim Givens for 20 yards. Tackled by S Ezekiel Keck. Givens gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN24 (2Q: 03:21) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-MIN19 (2Q: 03:12) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Jordan Newsome for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Manti Te'o. Newsome gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN38 (2Q: 02:26) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Tim Givens for 15 yards. Tackled by S Mark Gilmore. Givens gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I 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-NED47 (2Q: 02:05) Jake Locker pass was dropped by WR Jordan Newsome. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NED47 (2Q: 01:59) Jake Locker sacked by DT Sheldon Richardson for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Dan Ogden. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-MIN47 (2Q: 01:40) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jordan Newsome. DE Mitch Harper hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-16-MIN47 (2Q: 01:30) Lance McWilliams punted 48 yards. The ball was downed at the NED05. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. David is blitzing. 1-10-NED05 (2Q: 01:22) Josue Van DeWege ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Benjamin Stone. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-NED08 (2Q: 00:37) Josue Van DeWege ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Murphy. Key block delivered by Perry Glenn. Glenn ran over Benjamin Stone to set up the play. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Darrell Lohr kicked off 74 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, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 15:00) Casey McDonald ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Emmanuel Girardi, assisted by DT Sheldon Richardson. DT Sheldon Richardson knocked down Derrick Brechbill to break up the play. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-MIN23 (3Q: 14:19) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Tim Givens for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ezekiel Keck, assisted by CB Emmanuel Girardi. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-MIN29 (3Q: 13:44) Jake Locker sacked by OLB Abraham Andruzzi for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Freddie Quaccia. |
| 4-8-MIN22 (3Q: 13:19) Lance McWilliams punted 41 yards. Josue Van DeWege returned the kick 4 yards to the NED41. Tackled by Sean Spence. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED41 (3Q: 13:08) Jimmie Matock pass completed to RB Josue Van DeWege for 19 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Keegan George. Van DeWege gained 19 yards after the catch. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN40 (3Q: 12:42) Carlos Hyde ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Vernon Warren. Key block delivered by Mercury Fisk. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN29 (3Q: 12:15) Carlos Hyde ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Sean Spence. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-MIN27 (3Q: 11:48) Jimmie Matock pass completed to TE Zach Ertz for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Lavonte David. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back 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. 3-5-MIN24 (3Q: 11:26) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Pat Carr for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Brandon Gordon. Minnesota's Lavonte David was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-2-MIN21 (3Q: 11:03) Darrell Lohr attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 13, New England 10 |
| (3Q: 10:57) Darrell Lohr kicked off 74 yards from the NED35. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 10:57) Casey McDonald ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Money, assisted by S Ezekiel Keck. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-MIN19 (3Q: 10:13) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Mike Evans for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Bernie Hunsinger. Evans gained 21 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Tim Givens on the MIN45. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN45 (3Q: 09:44) Casey McDonald ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Xavier Sheriff, assisted by S Ezekiel Keck. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-MIN41 (3Q: 09:08) Jake Locker scrambled for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Bernie Hunsinger. PENALTY: New England was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED26 (3Q: 08:56) Walt Lane ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Matt Griese. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-NED23 (3Q: 08:17) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tim Givens. OLB Abraham Andruzzi drove right through Earnest Hammontree to hurry the quarterback. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-NED23 (3Q: 08:09) Jake Locker pass was dropped by WR Mike Evans. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-NED23 (3Q: 08:05) Dixon Hawthorne attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 16, New England 10 |
| (3Q: 07:57) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 73 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED20 (3Q: 07:57) Jimmie Matock pass completed to TE Zach Ertz for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Lavonte David, assisted by CB Brandon Gordon. Ertz gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED39 (3Q: 07:19) Carlos Hyde ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Brandon Gordon. |
| 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. David and George are blitzing. 2-10-NED39 (3Q: 06:41) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Casey Greer for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Vernon Warren, assisted by CB Ivan Chandler. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. George is blitzing. 3-7-NED42 (3Q: 06:09) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Abel Hutton for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Lavonte David. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-NED41 (3Q: 05:48) Winfred Woodard punted 53 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN06. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN06 (3Q: 05:41) Bob Huntley ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Stephon Gilmore, assisted by ILB Xavier Sheriff. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN06 (3Q: 05:08) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Mike Evans for 23 yards. Tackled by ILB Percy Chustz, assisted by CB Bernie Hunsinger. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Evans gained 19 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN29 (3Q: 04:33) Walt Lane ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Mitch Harper. Key block delivered by Marcus Ashe. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-MIN35 (3Q: 03:58) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Jordan Newsome for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Stephon Gilmore. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Newsome gained 2 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 man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Te'o is blitzing. 1-10-MIN46 (3Q: 03:24) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cary Halvorsen. OLB Abraham Andruzzi hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN46 (3Q: 03:15) Walt Lane ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Emmanuel Girardi. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-MIN48 (3Q: 02:35) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Mike Evans for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Bernie Hunsinger. |
| 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-NED30 (3Q: 01:57) Jake Locker sacked by OLB Abraham Andruzzi and DE Mitch Harper for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Dan Ogden. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-15-NED35 (3Q: 01:34) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Greg Wells for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Percy Chustz. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-NED31 (3Q: 01:07) Jake Locker pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Tim Givens. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-NED31 (3Q: 00:59) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Delay of Game. |
| 4-16-NED36 (3Q: 00:59) Dixon Hawthorne attempted a 53 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| 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-NED43 (3Q: 00:51) Jimmie Matock pass completed to TE Zach Ertz for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Sean Spence, assisted by CB Vernon Warren. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 2-11-NED42 (3Q: 00:22) Jimmie Matock sacked by DE Ziggy Ansoh for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Trenton Brahms. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 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. George is blitzing. 3-16-NED37 (4Q: 15:00) Jimmie Matock pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Zach Ertz. DE Ziggy Ansoh hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-16-NED37 (4Q: 14:53) Winfred Woodard punted 52 yards. Vernon Warren returned the kick 5 yards to the MIN16. Tackled by Jake Hoard. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Te'o is blitzing. 1-10-MIN16 (4Q: 14:44) Jake Locker scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ezekiel Keck and assisted by S Mark Gilmore. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Te'o and Girardi are blitzing. 2-4-MIN22 (4Q: 14:14) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Mike Evans for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Bernie Hunsinger. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Te'o and Sheriff are blitzing. 1-10-MIN30 (4Q: 13:44) Casey McDonald ran inside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Xavier Sheriff. Key block delivered by Maddox Sandhu. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Gilmore is blitzing. 1-10-MIN42 (4Q: 13:12) Casey McDonald ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Abraham Andruzzi, assisted by CB Bernie Hunsinger. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-MIN46 (4Q: 12:43) Walt Lane ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Manti Te'o, assisted by DT Sheldon Richardson. Key block delivered by Dan Ogden. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED47 (4Q: 12:07) Casey McDonald ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Sheldon Richardson, assisted by ILB Percy Chustz. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-NED47 (4Q: 11:40) Bob Huntley ran around left end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Xavier Sheriff. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-20-MIN43 (4Q: 11:34) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Derrick Brechbill. S Matt Griese defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gilmore is blitzing. 3-20-MIN43 (4Q: 11:28) Jake Locker sacked by OLB Abraham Andruzzi and S Mark Gilmore for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Dan Ogden. |
| 4-27-MIN36 (4Q: 10:46) Lance McWilliams punted 39 yards. Josue Van DeWege called for a fair catch at the NED25. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED25 (4Q: 10:35) Josue Van DeWege ran around right end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Sean Spence, assisted by DT Mike Daniels. |
| 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. 2-6-NED29 (4Q: 10:01) Carlos Hyde ran around left end for 28 yards. Tackled by OLB Lavonte David. Key block delivered by Trenton Brahms. Brahms ran over Mercury Gonzalez to set up the play. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN43 (4Q: 09:32) Carlos Hyde ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Mercury Gonzalez. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-MIN42 (4Q: 08:50) Jimmie Matock pass completed to TE Zach Ertz for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ivan Chandler. Ertz gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 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. 3-6-MIN39 (4Q: 08:26) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Weston Hughey for 5 yards. Tackled by S Benjamin Stone. |
| 4-1-MIN34 (4Q: 07:44) Darrell Lohr attempted a 51 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 16, New England 13 |
| (4Q: 07:39) Darrell Lohr kicked off 74 yards from the NED35. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 07:39) Walt Lane ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Xavier Sheriff, assisted by DE Trenton Hudson. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-MIN22 (4Q: 06:55) Walt Lane ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Xavier Sheriff. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Te'o is blitzing. 3-8-MIN22 (4Q: 06:12) Jake Locker sacked by OLB Manti Te'o for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Dan Ogden. |
| 4-13-MIN17 (4Q: 05:26) Lance McWilliams punted 48 yards. Josue Van DeWege returned the kick 15 yards to the NED50. Tackled by Sean Spence. |
| 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. 1-10-NED50 (4Q: 05:17) Carlos Hyde ran a draw inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Benjamin Stone, assisted by DT K.C. Bryant. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-MIN48 (4Q: 04:53) Carlos Hyde ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Lavonte David. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-MIN47 (4Q: 04:29) Jimmie Matock pass completed to TE Zach Ertz for 22 yards. Tackled by OLB Lavonte David. Ertz gained 18 yards after the catch. 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 weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Stone is blitzing. 1-10-MIN25 (4Q: 03:54) Carlos Hyde ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Brandon Gordon. |
| New England: I 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. David and Chandler are blitzing. 2-12-MIN27 (4Q: 03:25) Jimmie Matock pass completed to RB Carlos Hyde for -1 yards. Tackled by S Zayden Drain. |
| New England: Weak 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. David and Chandler are blitzing. 3-13-MIN28 (4Q: 03:03) Jimmie Matock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Weston Hughey. DT Mercury Gonzalez hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-13-MIN28 (4Q: 02:55) Darrell Lohr attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 16, Minnesota 16 |
| (4Q: 02:50) Darrell Lohr kicked off 63 yards from the NED35. Ike Washington returned the ball 14 yards to the MIN16. Tackled by Kendrick Ward. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN16 (4Q: 02:41) Jake Locker sacked by OLB Abraham Andruzzi and DE Benjamin Wells for a loss of 2 yards. Sack allowed by Marcus Ashe. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Substitution. The penalty was declined. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-MIN14 (4Q: 02:41) Jake Locker pass completed to TE Derrick Brechbill for 10 yards. Tackled by S Mark Gilmore. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Te'o and Sheriff are blitzing. 3-2-MIN24 (4Q: 02:00) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Greg Wells. CB Bernie Hunsinger defended the pass. |
| 4-2-MIN24 (4Q: 01:50) Lance McWilliams punted 42 yards. Josue Van DeWege returned the kick 10 yards to the NED44. Tackled by Butch Medsker. |
| 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-NED44 (4Q: 01:42) Jimmie Matock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pat Carr. S Benjamin Stone knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back 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. George is blitzing. 2-10-NED44 (4Q: 01:32) Jimmie Matock pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Josue Van DeWege. OLB Lavonte David defended the pass. 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 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-NED44 (4Q: 01:24) Jimmie Matock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pat Carr. DE Ziggy Ansoh hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-NED44 (4Q: 01:18) Winfred Woodard punted 28 yards. Vernon Warren called for a fair catch at the MIN28. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN28 (4Q: 01:11) Jake Locker pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Tim Givens. DE Trenton Hudson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN28 (4Q: 01:02) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Mike Evans for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Xavier Sheriff. The quarterback threw into double coverage. 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 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN33 (4Q: 00:53) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Tim Givens for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Xavier Sheriff, assisted by CB Stephon Gilmore. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN45 (4Q: 00:43) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Tim Givens for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Stephon Gilmore, assisted by S Mark Gilmore. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-NED47 (4Q: 00:31) Jake Locker pass was dropped by TE Derrick Brechbill. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-NED47 (4Q: 00:22) Jake Locker sacked by DT Sheldon Richardson and DE Mitch Harper for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Marcus Ashe. |
| New England called a time out. |
| 4-6-MIN49 (4Q: 00:11) Lance McWilliams punted 38 yards. Josue Van DeWege returned the kick 5 yards to the NED18. Tackled by Sean Spence. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED18 (4Q: 00:02) Jimmie Matock scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ivan Chandler. |
| New England won the coin toss and will receive to begin overtime. |
| Start of overtime 1. |
| (OT: 15:00) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 69 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED20 (OT: 15:00) Josue Van DeWege ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Mercury Gonzalez, assisted by DT Trent Schroeder. Key block delivered by Matthew MacIver. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-NED25 (OT: 14:37) Jimmie Matock pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Josue Van DeWege. DT Mercury Gonzalez hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 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. Stone is blitzing. 3-5-NED25 (OT: 14:33) Jimmie Matock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Abel Hutton. ILB Keegan George defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-NED25 (OT: 14:23) Winfred Woodard punted 45 yards. Vernon Warren returned the kick 2 yards to the MIN32. Tackled by Kendrick Ward. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back 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-MIN32 (OT: 14:13) Casey McDonald ran inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Abraham Andruzzi. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-14-MIN28 (OT: 13:42) Jake Locker pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Mike Evans. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-MIN28 (OT: 13:31) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Evans. ILB Xavier Sheriff defended the pass. PENALTY: New England was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Te'o is blitzing. 1-10-MIN48 (OT: 13:21) Jake Locker scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by S Matt Griese. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four 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-NED41 (OT: 12:36) Jake Locker pass was dropped by WR Greg Wells. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NED41 (OT: 12:25) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jordan Newsome. DE Mitch Harper hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-NED41 (OT: 12:15) Jake Locker pass was dropped by WR Tim Givens. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-NED41 (OT: 12:03) Dixon Hawthorne attempted a 58 yard field goal and it was blocked by Ezekiel Keck. NED Cory Rose recovered the ball at the MIN44. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN44 (OT: 11:52) Carlos Hyde ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Sean Spence. |
| 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. 2-9-MIN43 (OT: 11:23) Jimmie Matock pass completed to RB Josue Van DeWege for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Mercury Gonzalez, assisted by S Benjamin Stone. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. 3-12-MIN46 (OT: 10:53) Jimmie Matock pass completed to TE Zach Ertz for 10 yards. Tackled by S Benjamin Stone. Ertz gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 4-2-MIN36 (OT: 10:12) Darrell Lohr attempted a 53 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 19, Minnesota 16 |
| Final Score: New England Patriots 19, Minnesota Vikings 16 |