| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Detroit won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Cornelius Morris kicked off 54 yards from the MIN30. J.T. Forbes returned the ball 13 yards to the DET29. Tackled by Butch Medsker. |
| 1-10-DET29 (1Q: 14:39) Travis Payton ran a draw inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Ross Samuels. Key block delivered by Walter Jelinek. |
| 1-10-DET39 (1Q: 14:10) Travis Payton ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Marsh. Key block delivered by Walter Jelinek. |
| 2-3-DET46 (1Q: 13:31) J.J. Sutton pass completed to RB Travis Payton for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Beckam. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-DET49 (1Q: 12:53) Brock Ingraham ran around right end for 11 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Mike Daniels. Key block delivered by Kennedy Cunningham. |
| 1-10-MIN40 (1Q: 12:18) Dwayne George ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Daniels. |
| 2-10-MIN40 (1Q: 11:42) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Tracy Schrader for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Ross Samuels, assisted by CB Don Van Dyke. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-MIN26 (1Q: 11:02) J.J. Sutton sacked by OLB Ross Samuels for a loss of 6 yards. Samuels simply blew through Zachary Williams to reach the quarterback and knock him down. |
| 2-16-MIN32 (1Q: 10:31) J.J. Sutton pass completed to RB Travis Payton for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Don Van Dyke, assisted by S DaNorris Searcy. Payton gained 2 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 1-10-MIN13 (1Q: 10:24) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Tracy Schrader for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Detroit 6, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 10:24) Extra point by Justin Branch was good. Detroit 7, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 10:18) Justin Branch kicked off 66 yards from the DET30. Trevor Simms returned the ball 32 yards to the MIN36. Tackled by Robert Blanton. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-MIN15 (1Q: 09:57) Dean Macklin ran around right end for 18 yards. Tackled by S Sammy Foster. Key block delivered by Jose Boyer. |
| 1-10-MIN33 (1Q: 09:15) Dean Macklin ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Sammy Foster, assisted by DE Austin Tomei. Key block delivered by Jose Boyer. |
| 2-5-MIN38 (1Q: 08:51) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dan Herron. OLB William Backstrom hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 3-20-MIN23 (1Q: 08:44) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Julio Jones for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB William Backstrom, assisted by ILB Ross Donohue. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-20-MIN23 (1Q: 08:33) Rod Francis punted 31 yards. The ball was downed at the DET46. |
| 1-10-DET46 (1Q: 08:25) Travis Payton ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Mike Daniels. |
| 2-9-DET47 (1Q: 08:00) J.J. Sutton pass completed to TE Bruce Brizzolara for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Marsh. |
| 3-5-MIN49 (1Q: 07:20) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| 3-10-DET46 (1Q: 07:12) J.J. Sutton sacked by OLB Austin Meek for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Mike Cochrane. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Mike Daniels for 13 yards to the DET28. |
| 1-10-DET28 (1Q: 06:56) Butch Medsker ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Austin Tomei. |
| 2-12-DET30 (1Q: 06:29) Jake Locker pass completed to RB Dean Macklin for 5 yards. Tackled by S Sammy Foster, assisted by S Robert Blanton. Macklin gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 3-7-DET25 (1Q: 05:58) Jake Locker pass completed to RB Dean Macklin for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Omar Fields. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-DET20 (1Q: 05:21) Cornelius Morris attempted a 37 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 7, Minnesota 3 |
| (1Q: 05:15) Cornelius Morris kicked off 63 yards from the MIN30. Brock Ingraham returned the ball 13 yards to the DET20. Tackled by Austin Meek. |
| 1-10-DET20 (1Q: 04:43) Brock Ingraham ran a draw inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Beckam, assisted by DE Kevin Shapiro. |
| 2-8-DET22 (1Q: 04:06) J.J. Sutton pass completed to TE Bruce Brizzolara for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Marsh. Brizzolara gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DET39 (1Q: 03:32) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-DET34 (1Q: 03:24) Dwayne George ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Perry Coffin. ILB Dan Beckam knocked down Bruce Brizzolara to break up the play. |
| 2-16-DET33 (1Q: 02:57) Travis Payton ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S DaNorris Searcy, assisted by DE Jeremy Ballard. |
| 3-9-DET40 (1Q: 02:12) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Tracy Schrader for 12 yards. Tackled by S Perry Coffin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 3-19-DET30 (1Q: 02:03) J.J. Sutton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR AJ Green. |
| 4-19-DET30 (1Q: 01:54) R.J. Lyons punted 44 yards. Don Van Dyke returned the kick 9 yards to the MIN35. Tackled by Robert Blanton. Ball was fumbled and recovered by DET Dwayne George at the MIN35. |
| 1-10-MIN35 (1Q: 01:45) Brock Ingraham ran a draw inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Leo Durham, assisted by S Marshall Wagner. |
| 2-7-MIN32 (1Q: 01:02) Dwayne George ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Beckam. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DET Zachary Williams to the MIN25. |
| 1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 00:37) J.J. Sutton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Dwayne George. |
| 2-10-MIN25 (1Q: 00:27) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bruce Brizzolara. DE Jeremy Ballard drove right through Walter Jelinek to hurry the quarterback. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 3-10-MIN25 (1Q: 00:20) J.J. Sutton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Roger Losman. DE Jeremy Ballard blocked the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-MIN25 (1Q: 00:11) Justin Branch attempted a 42 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| 1-10-MIN32 (1Q: 00:04) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Julio Jones. CB Dustin Blake hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-10-MIN32 (2Q: 15:00) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Julio Jones for 9 yards. Tackled by S Sammy Foster, assisted by OLB William Backstrom. Jones gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-1-MIN41 (2Q: 14:21) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 3-6-MIN36 (2Q: 14:16) Dean Macklin ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Moe Mason. |
| 4-7-MIN35 (2Q: 13:45) Rod Francis punted 36 yards. Tracy Schrader returned the kick 8 yards to the DET37. Tackled by Austin Meek. |
| 1-10-DET37 (2Q: 13:38) J.J. Sutton pass was dropped by TE Bruce Brizzolara. |
| 2-10-DET37 (2Q: 13:32) J.J. Sutton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR AJ Green. DT Mike Daniels blocked the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-DET42 (2Q: 13:24) Travis Payton ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Beckam, assisted by S DaNorris Searcy. Key block delivered by Shannon Weinke. |
| 2-2-MIN50 (2Q: 12:56) Travis Payton ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Kevin Shapiro. Key block delivered by Julio Koepke. |
| 1-10-MIN46 (2Q: 12:32) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Tracy Schrader for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Shaun Kennedy. |
| 2-3-MIN39 (2Q: 12:00) Dwayne George ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Benjamin Lane. |
| 3-1-MIN37 (2Q: 11:15) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR AJ Green. OLB Austin Meek hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-1-MIN37 (2Q: 11:05) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR AJ Green for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Harris Lyon. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-MIN38 (2Q: 10:55) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Leon Dillow for 31 yards. Tackled by CB Johnny Maxwell. Dillow gained 31 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DET31 (2Q: 10:27) Dean Macklin ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB William Backstrom, assisted by CB Dennis Meidinger. |
| 2-7-DET28 (2Q: 09:53) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brett Henry. DT Neal Wolfe hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-7-DET28 (2Q: 09:47) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dan Herron. ILB Moe Mason hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-DET28 (2Q: 09:41) Cornelius Morris attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 7, Minnesota 6 |
| (2Q: 09:34) Cornelius Morris kicked off 63 yards from the MIN30. Brock Ingraham returned the ball 25 yards to the DET32. Tackled by Deron Golding. |
| 1-10-DET32 (2Q: 09:02) J.J. Sutton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Bruce Brizzolara. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-DET32 (2Q: 08:53) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tracy Schrader. OLB Jack Marsh defended the pass. |
| 3-10-DET32 (2Q: 08:46) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR AJ Green for 9 yards. Tackled by S Mark LeGree, assisted by S DaNorris Searcy. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-1-DET41 (2Q: 08:22) R.J. Lyons punted 41 yards. Don Van Dyke called for a fair catch at the MIN18. |
| 1-10-MIN18 (2Q: 08:11) Butch Medsker ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Lance Evans, assisted by ILB Sean Spence. |
| 2-6-MIN22 (2Q: 07:43) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Dan Herron for 26 yards. Tackled by OLB Leo Stallings. Herron gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN48 (2Q: 06:57) Norm Armistead ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB William Backstrom. |
| 2-6-DET48 (2Q: 06:17) Dean Macklin ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Omar Fields, assisted by ILB Kelvin Baker. |
| 3-1-DET43 (2Q: 05:43) Jake Locker pass completed to TE Leonard Fleming for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Sean Spence. Fleming gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-DET39 (2Q: 05:12) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-DET44 (2Q: 05:03) Jake Locker pass was blocked at the line, intended for FB Deron Golding. DE Omar Fields blocked the pass. |
| 2-15-DET44 (2Q: 04:57) Dean Macklin ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Dennis Meidinger. |
| 3-9-DET38 (2Q: 04:13) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Julio Jones. S Robert Blanton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-9-DET38 (2Q: 04:09) Rod Francis punted 36 yards. The ball was downed at the DET02. |
| 1-10-DET02 (2Q: 03:58) Brock Ingraham ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Benjamin Lane. Key block delivered by Julio Koepke. |
| 2-5-DET07 (2Q: 03:34) J.J. Sutton pass was dropped by WR AJ Green. |
| 3-5-DET07 (2Q: 03:28) Dwayne George ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Dan Beckam. |
| 4-4-DET08 (2Q: 02:46) R.J. Lyons punted 48 yards. Harris Lyon returned the kick 15 yards to the DET41. Tackled by Robert Blanton. |
| 1-10-DET41 (2Q: 02:38) Jake Locker scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Johnny Maxwell. |
| 2-3-DET34 (2Q: 02:19) Jake Locker pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Dan Herron. OLB Renaldo Sims blocked the pass. |
| 3-3-DET34 (2Q: 02:11) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Leon Dillow for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Lonnie Denyer, assisted by ILB Sean Spence. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 1-10-DET16 (2Q: 02:02) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Leon Dillow for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Dennis Meidinger. Dillow gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-3-DET03 (2Q: 01:55) Jake Locker scrambled for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 12, Detroit 7 |
| (2Q: 01:55) Extra point by Cornelius Morris was good. Minnesota 13, Detroit 7 |
| (2Q: 01:44) Cornelius Morris kicked off 74 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DET20 (2Q: 01:44) Travis Payton ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Benjamin Lane, assisted by DE Jeremy Ballard. |
| 2-10-DET20 (2Q: 01:04) Travis Payton ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S DaNorris Searcy, assisted by DE Kevin Shapiro. |
| 3-9-DET21 (2Q: 00:30) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| 3-14-DET16 (2Q: 00:30) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Roger Losman for 13 yards. Tackled by S DaNorris Searcy. 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. |
| 4-1-DET29 (2Q: 00:19) R.J. Lyons punted 48 yards. Don Van Dyke returned the kick 11 yards to the MIN34. Tackled by Robert Blanton. |
| 1-10-MIN34 (2Q: 00:11) Butch Medsker ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Robert Blanton. Key block delivered by Curtis Price. Minnesota's Jimmy Begay was hurt on the play. This appears to be a very serious groin injury. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Justin Branch kicked off 64 yards from the DET30. Don Van Dyke returned the ball 18 yards to the MIN24. Tackled by Dennis Meidinger. |
| 1-10-MIN24 (3Q: 14:24) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Leon Dillow for 7 yards. Tackled by S Sammy Foster, assisted by ILB Kelvin Baker. |
| 2-3-MIN31 (3Q: 13:46) Jake Locker pass completed to RB Dean Macklin for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Dennis Meidinger, assisted by S Robert Blanton. Macklin gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN37 (3Q: 13:14) Butch Medsker ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Ross Donohue, assisted by CB Dustin Blake. Key block delivered by Curtis Price. |
| 1-10-MIN47 (3Q: 12:31) Butch Medsker ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Austin Tomei, assisted by ILB Ross Donohue. Key block delivered by Jose Boyer. Boyer ran over Moe Mason to set up the play. |
| 2-3-DET46 (3Q: 11:57) Dean Macklin ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Sammy Foster. |
| 3-2-DET45 (3Q: 11:30) Butch Medsker ran around the left tackle for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Robert Blanton. |
| 4-1-DET44 (3Q: 10:52) Rod Francis punted 35 yards. Sammy Foster returned the kick 4 yards to the DET13. Tackled by Austin Meek. |
| 1-10-DET13 (3Q: 10:44) J.J. Sutton pass completed to TE Bruce Brizzolara for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Marsh. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-6-DET17 (3Q: 10:08) Dwayne George ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Beckam. |
| 3-1-DET22 (3Q: 09:25) J.J. Sutton pass completed to RB Travis Payton for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Don Van Dyke. Payton gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DET30 (3Q: 08:51) J.J. Sutton pass completed to TE Gino Collier for 11 yards. Tackled by S Marshall Wagner. Collier gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DET41 (3Q: 08:08) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Cedric Allison for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Beckam, assisted by CB Shaun Kennedy. Allison gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN46 (3Q: 07:41) Travis Payton ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Leo Durham, assisted by ILB Dan Beckam. |
| 2-8-MIN44 (3Q: 07:14) Travis Payton ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Daniels. OLB Ross Samuels knocked down Ricky Carpenter to break up the play. |
| 3-8-MIN44 (3Q: 06:45) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR J.T. Forbes for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Harris Lyon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-3-MIN39 (3Q: 06:06) R.J. Lyons punted 38 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN01. |
| 1-10-MIN01 (3Q: 05:58) Dean Macklin ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Neal Wolfe. Key block delivered by Ty McGregor. |
| 2-3-MIN08 (3Q: 05:12) Jake Locker pass completed to RB Dean Macklin for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Dustin Blake. Macklin gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN16 (3Q: 04:40) Dean Macklin ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Neal Wolfe. |
| 2-7-MIN19 (3Q: 04:06) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Leon Dillow for 18 yards. Tackled by S Sammy Foster. |
| 1-10-MIN37 (3Q: 03:19) Dean Macklin ran around left end for 15 yards. Tackled by S Sammy Foster. Key block delivered by Curtis Price. |
| 1-10-DET48 (3Q: 02:44) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Dan Herron for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Dustin Blake. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Herron gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-DET30 (3Q: 02:11) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Leonard Fleming. CB Johnny Maxwell defended the pass. |
| 2-10-DET30 (3Q: 02:05) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brett Henry. DT Lance Evans hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-DET30 (3Q: 01:59) Jake Locker scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Sammy Foster. Minnesota's Jose Boyer was hurt on the play. |
| 4-6-DET26 (3Q: 01:14) Cornelius Morris attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 16, Detroit 7 |
| (3Q: 01:08) Cornelius Morris kicked off 70 yards from the MIN30. Brock Ingraham returned the ball 21 yards to the DET21. Tackled by Butch Medsker. |
| 1-10-DET21 (3Q: 00:38) Travis Payton ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Leo Durham. |
| 2-7-DET24 (3Q: 00:12) Travis Payton ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Benjamin Lane. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 3-4-DET27 (4Q: 15:00) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Tracy Schrader for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Don Van Dyke. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Schrader gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DET45 (4Q: 14:27) J.J. Sutton pass completed to TE Bruce Brizzolara for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Marsh. PENALTY: Detroit was called for an Illegal Cut Block. |
| 2-18-DET37 (4Q: 14:20) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Tracy Schrader for 13 yards. Tackled by S Mark LeGree. Schrader gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 3-5-MIN50 (4Q: 13:41) Travis Payton ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Beckam, assisted by S Perry Coffin. Key block delivered by Ricky Carpenter. |
| 1-10-MIN34 (4Q: 13:07) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Tracy Schrader for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Shaun Kennedy. |
| 2-1-MIN25 (4Q: 12:24) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tracy Schrader. S Perry Coffin defended the pass. |
| 3-1-MIN25 (4Q: 12:15) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Tracy Schrader for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Harris Lyon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Schrader gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-8-MIN08 (4Q: 11:33) Travis Payton ran a trap outside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Leo Durham. |
| 2-5-MIN05 (4Q: 11:09) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tracy Schrader. CB Shaun Kennedy defended the pass. |
| 3-5-MIN05 (4Q: 11:04) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR AJ Green for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Harris Lyon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-MIN02 (4Q: 10:27) Justin Branch attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 16, Detroit 10 |
| (4Q: 10:22) Justin Branch kicked off 64 yards from the DET30. Trevor Simms returned the ball 21 yards to the MIN27. Tackled by Roger Losman. |
| 1-10-MIN27 (4Q: 10:00) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Dan Herron for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Leo Stallings. Herron gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN38 (4Q: 09:13) Norm Armistead ran a trap outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Robert Blanton. |
| 2-10-MIN38 (4Q: 08:42) Dean Macklin ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Leo Stallings. |
| 3-8-MIN40 (4Q: 07:59) Jake Locker sacked by DE Omar Fields and DT Lance Evans for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Preston Pickens. |
| 4-17-MIN31 (4Q: 07:13) Rod Francis punted 42 yards. Tracy Schrader called for a fair catch at the DET27. |
| 1-10-DET27 (4Q: 07:05) Brock Ingraham ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Ross Samuels, assisted by S DaNorris Searcy. |
| 2-9-DET28 (4Q: 06:19) Brock Ingraham ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Eddie Farr. |
| 3-6-DET31 (4Q: 05:44) J.J. Sutton pass completed to TE Bruce Brizzolara for 3 yards. Tackled by S Marshall Wagner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Detroit was called for an Illegal Substitution. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-3-DET34 (4Q: 05:38) R.J. Lyons punted 35 yards. Don Van Dyke returned the kick 1 yard to the MIN32. Tackled by Gino Collier. |
| 1-10-MIN32 (4Q: 05:28) Butch Medsker ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Sean Spence, assisted by OLB Leo Stallings. DE Austin Tomei crushed Ty McGregor to wreck the play. |
| 2-10-MIN32 (4Q: 04:40) Dean Macklin ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Leo Stallings, assisted by S Robert Blanton. |
| 3-6-MIN36 (4Q: 03:52) Dean Macklin ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Omar Fields. |
| 4-4-MIN38 (4Q: 03:04) Rod Francis punted 59 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the DET03. |
| 1-10-DET03 (4Q: 02:55) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Tracy Schrader for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Shaun Kennedy. |
| 1-10-DET14 (4Q: 02:47) J.J. Sutton pass was dropped by WR AJ Green. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-DET14 (4Q: 02:41) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR AJ Green. DE Jeremy Ballard hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-DET14 (4Q: 02:33) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bruce Brizzolara. S Mark LeGree defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-10-DET14 (4Q: 02:23) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cedric Allison. CB Don Van Dyke defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-DET14 (4Q: 02:15) Norm Armistead ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ross Donohue, assisted by OLB William Backstrom. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| 2-8-DET12 (4Q: 02:07) Dean Macklin ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Lonnie Denyer, assisted by ILB Moe Mason. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-4-DET08 (4Q: 01:58) Dean Macklin ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Sammy Foster. Key block delivered by Marcus Ashe. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| 1-1-DET01 (4Q: 01:48) Dean Macklin ran a trap outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Dustin Blake, assisted by S Robert Blanton. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| 2-2-DET02 (4Q: 01:39) Dean Macklin ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Johnny Maxwell. |
| 3-1-DET01 (4Q: 00:51) Jake Locker dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| 4-2-DET02 (4Q: 00:03) Jake Locker dropped to one knee for -1 yards. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 16, Detroit Lions 10 |