| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Cleveland won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Chris Morris kicked off 68 yards from the MIN30. Amos Marroso returned the ball 18 yards to the CLE20. Tackled by Hugh Reynolds. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Torbor is blitzing. 1-10-CLE20 (1Q: 14:41) Tyrus Evans ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Reggie Torbor. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-CLE22 (1Q: 14:12) JaMarcus Russell pass completed to WR Floyd Lincoln for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Reggie Torbor. Lincoln gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE38 (1Q: 13:31) Harvey Buckner ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Mack Moore. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-CLE41 (1Q: 12:53) JaMarcus Russell pass completed to FB Alonzo Sies for 0 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Reggie Torbor. Sies gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Stone is blitzing. 3-7-CLE41 (1Q: 12:27) JaMarcus Russell scrambled for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Nathan Vasher. |
| 4-7-CLE41 (1Q: 11:58) Carlos Givens punted 34 yards. Wes Dawson called for a fair catch at the MIN25. Minnesota's Ike Schell was hurt on the play. This is an old injury, but he's toughing it out. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Posluszny is blitzing. 1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 11:49) Phillip Griffin ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Darryl McDaniel. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-MIN28 (1Q: 11:20) Mitchell Finch ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Darryl McDaniel, assisted by DT Ty Warren. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Wimbley and Burton are blitzing. 3-6-MIN29 (1Q: 10:35) Dave Kowalski pass completed to RB Phillip Griffin for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Desmond Bishop, assisted by S Kenyon Kellenberger. Griffin gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN40 (1Q: 09:47) Dave Kowalski pass completed to WR Rod Dirks for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Paul Posluszny. 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 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-MIN39 (1Q: 09:22) Dave Kowalski pass completed to WR Dwayne Jarrett for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Quezada, assisted by S Darryl McDaniel. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-MIN44 (1Q: 08:36) Mitchell Finch ran around left end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Oscar Hamilton. |
| 4-2-MIN48 (1Q: 08:15) Brian Moorman punted 52 yards. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Subramanian is blitzing. 1-10-CLE20 (1Q: 08:09) JaMarcus Russell pass was dropped by RB Harvey Buckner. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CLE20 (1Q: 08:03) JaMarcus Russell pass completed to WR Grady Boyer for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Xavier Adibi, assisted by S Roman Harper. Boyer gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-CLE26 (1Q: 07:16) Tyrus Evans ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Michael Huff. Key block delivered by Rickey Rasmic. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE37 (1Q: 06:50) Tyrus Evans ran a trap outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Reggie Torbor. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-CLE35 (1Q: 06:04) JaMarcus Russell pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Floyd Lincoln. OLB Matt McCoy blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-CLE35 (1Q: 05:58) JaMarcus Russell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Floyd Lincoln. S Gibril Wilson defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-12-CLE35 (1Q: 05:48) Carlos Givens punted 38 yards. Wes Dawson called for a fair catch at the MIN27. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Posluszny is blitzing. 1-10-MIN27 (1Q: 05:38) Mitchell Finch ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Paul Posluszny, assisted by ILB Joseph Dickenson. Key block delivered by Ryan Kalil. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-MIN34 (1Q: 04:53) Dave Kowalski pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dwayne Jarrett. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 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-MIN39 (1Q: 04:48) Dave Kowalski pass completed to RB Phillip Griffin for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Paul Posluszny. Griffin gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 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-MIN50 (1Q: 04:05) Phillip Griffin ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Darryl McDaniel. Key block delivered by Ernie Browning. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Bishop is blitzing. 2-2-CLE42 (1Q: 03:31) Mitchell Finch ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Kenyon Kellenberger. Key block delivered by Ryan Kalil. |
| 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. 1-10-CLE39 (1Q: 03:02) Mitchell Finch ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Damon Sherry, assisted by OLB Jorge Bycroft. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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. 2-9-CLE38 (1Q: 02:22) Dwayne Jarrett ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Corwin Paup, assisted by ILB Desmond Bishop. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Wimbley is blitzing. 3-2-CLE31 (1Q: 01:54) Dave Kowalski scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kelvin Burton. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Phillip Griffin for 3 yards to the CLE25. Minnesota's Dwayne Jarrett was hurt on the play. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Bishop and Newton are blitzing. 1-10-CLE25 (1Q: 01:10) Dave Kowalski pass completed to WR Rod Dirks for 15 yards. Tackled by S Darryl McDaniel. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Paup is blitzing. 1-10-CLE10 (1Q: 00:42) Dave Kowalski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bruce Campbell. OLB Corwin Paup hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into 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, expecting the pass. 2-10-CLE10 (1Q: 00:33) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Encroachment. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-CLE05 (1Q: 00:26) Phillip Griffin ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Terrell Sutter, assisted by ILB Desmond Bishop. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-CLE06 (2Q: 15:00) Dave Kowalski pass was dropped by WR Van Bilodeau. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-CLE06 (2Q: 14:53) Chris Morris attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 3, Cleveland 0 |
| (2Q: 14:48) Chris Morris kicked off 74 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE20 (2Q: 14:48) Harvey Buckner ran a draw inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ike Schell. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-CLE22 (2Q: 14:10) Tyrus Evans ran around the left tackle for 8 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB LeRoy Hill. Key block delivered by Lenny McKenzie. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE30 (2Q: 13:29) JaMarcus Russell pass completed to WR Grady Boyer for 7 yards. Tackled by S Roman Harper. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back 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. 2-3-CLE37 (2Q: 12:53) Tyrus Evans ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Jason David. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Jeffrey Clawson to the CLE42. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE42 (2Q: 12:07) Stanley Newsome pass completed to TE Kellen Winslow for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Paul Stone, assisted by S Renaldo Subramanian. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Schell and Torbor are blitzing. 1-10-MIN44 (2Q: 11:36) Stanley Newsome pass completed to WR Grady Boyer for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Nathan Vasher, assisted by CB Hugh Reynolds. Boyer gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: 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-MIN20 (2Q: 11:05) Stanley Newsome pass completed to WR Grady Boyer for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Reggie Torbor. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-MIN21 (2Q: 10:38) Tyrus Evans ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Matt McCoy. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Schell, Duncan and Huff are blitzing. 3-7-MIN17 (2Q: 10:07) Stanley Newsome pass completed to TE Kellen Winslow for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Jason David. |
| 4-3-MIN13 (2Q: 09:23) Dusty Bush attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 3, Cleveland 3 |
| (2Q: 09:15) Dusty Bush kicked off 64 yards from the CLE30. Hugh Reynolds returned the ball 23 yards to the MIN29. Tackled by Big Play Blackmon. |
| 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-MIN29 (2Q: 08:43) Dave Kowalski pass completed to WR Bruce Campbell for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Craig Newton, assisted by S Darryl McDaniel. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-MIN34 (2Q: 08:15) Mitchell Finch ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Kamerion Wimbley. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-MIN35 (2Q: 07:39) Dave Kowalski pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Albert Stokes. |
| 4-4-MIN35 (2Q: 07:35) Brian Moorman punted 46 yards. The ball was downed at the CLE19. |
| Cleveland: 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-CLE19 (2Q: 07:25) Stanley Newsome pass completed to RB Harvey Buckner for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Nathan Vasher. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Hill is blitzing. 1-10-CLE37 (2Q: 07:16) Stanley Newsome pass completed to RB Amos Marroso for 5 yards. Tackled by S Renaldo Subramanian. Marroso gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-CLE42 (2Q: 06:54) Harvey Buckner ran around the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Reggie Torbor. Key block delivered by Rickey Young. Young flattened Paul Stone to ensure the play's success. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN44 (2Q: 06:30) Harvey Buckner ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Michael Huff. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Torbor is blitzing. 2-9-MIN43 (2Q: 05:50) Stanley Newsome pass completed to WR Floyd Lincoln for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Ike Schell. Lincoln gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-9-MIN43 (2Q: 05:07) Stanley Newsome pass completed to WR Grady Boyer for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Ike Schell, assisted by CB Jason David. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Boyer gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN23 (2Q: 04:35) Tyrus Evans ran around left end for -6 yards. Tackled by DE Mack Moore. |
| Cleveland: 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. 2-16-MIN29 (2Q: 03:58) Stanley Newsome pass was dropped by WR Floyd Lincoln. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Duncan is blitzing. 3-16-MIN29 (2Q: 03:49) Stanley Newsome pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Floyd Lincoln. |
| 4-16-MIN29 (2Q: 03:40) Dusty Bush attempted a 46 yard field goal and it was blocked by Nathan Vasher. CLE Dusty Bush recovered the ball at the MIN39. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN39 (2Q: 03:35) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-MIN34 (2Q: 03:29) Mitchell Finch ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Brodney Pool, assisted by ILB Joseph Dickenson. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Bishop and Dickenson are blitzing. 2-13-MIN36 (2Q: 02:53) Dave Kowalski sacked by ILB Joseph Dickenson and ILB Desmond Bishop for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by LeCharles Bentley. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Dave Walsh on the MIN31. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-18-MIN31 (2Q: 02:34) Dave Kowalski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Van Bilodeau. DE Kamerion Wimbley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-18-MIN31 (2Q: 02:24) Brian Moorman punted 39 yards. Amos Marroso returned the kick 16 yards to the CLE46. Tackled by Renaldo Subramanian. |
| Cleveland: Weak 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-CLE46 (2Q: 02:16) Stanley Newsome pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jeffrey Clawson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CLE46 (2Q: 02:07) Stanley Newsome pass completed to TE Kellen Winslow for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Reggie Torbor, assisted by CB Nathan Vasher. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota's Renaldo Subramanian was hurt on the play. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Huff is blitzing. 3-4-MIN48 (2Q: 02:00) Stanley Newsome pass completed to WR Jeffrey Clawson for 7 yards. Tackled by S Roman Harper, assisted by CB Jason David. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN41 (2Q: 01:40) Stanley Newsome sacked by DT Claude Wroten and DE Tamba Hali for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Rickey Young. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McCoy is blitzing. 2-13-MIN44 (2Q: 01:24) Stanley Newsome pass was dropped by WR Lamont Bell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-MIN44 (2Q: 01:17) Stanley Newsome pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Kellen Winslow. DT Wes Wuerffel blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-13-MIN44 (2Q: 01:07) Carlos Givens punted 44 yards. Touchback. |
| 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. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 01:01) Dave Kowalski pass completed to WR Rod Dirks for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Clyde Plangeard, assisted by S Brodney Pool. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 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-MIN33 (2Q: 00:34) Dave Kowalski scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Darryl McDaniel. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Dusty Bush kicked off 59 yards from the CLE30. Hugh Reynolds returned the ball 18 yards to the MIN29. Tackled by Amos Marroso. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Posluszny and Burton are blitzing. 1-10-MIN15 (3Q: 14:30) Phillip Griffin ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Kelvin Burton, assisted by S Darryl McDaniel. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Posluszny and Pool are blitzing. 2-10-MIN15 (3Q: 13:50) Dave Kowalski pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Brad Perini. CB Craig Newton defended the pass. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. Cleveland's Brodney Pool was hurt on the play. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Dickenson is blitzing. 2-17-MIN08 (3Q: 13:40) Dave Kowalski sacked by ILB Joseph Dickenson for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Harold Cunningham. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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. 3-23-MIN02 (3Q: 13:07) Dave Kowalski pass completed to WR Rod Dirks for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Kelvin Burton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-12-MIN13 (3Q: 12:39) Brian Moorman punted 67 yards. Amos Marroso returned the kick 18 yards to the CLE38. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE15 (3Q: 12:32) Stanley Newsome pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Amos Marroso. ILB Kendall Duncan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cleveland: Pro 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-CLE15 (3Q: 12:28) Tyrus Evans ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Wes Wuerffel. Key block delivered by Rickey Rasmic. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Hill, Stone and Harper are blitzing. 1-10-CLE26 (3Q: 11:44) Tyrus Evans ran a draw inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Paul Stone. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Rickey Young to the CLE36. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE36 (3Q: 11:07) Stanley Newsome pass completed to WR Jeffrey Clawson for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB LeRoy Hill. Clawson gained 1 yard after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Kendall Duncan on the CLE42. |
| 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-CLE42 (3Q: 10:57) Mitchell Finch ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Skip Barden, assisted by CB Craig Newton. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-CLE40 (3Q: 10:19) Dave Kowalski pass completed to WR Rod Dirks for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Jorge Bycroft, assisted by CB Oscar Hamilton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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-CLE31 (3Q: 09:43) Dave Kowalski pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Brad Perini. S Kenyon Kellenberger defended the pass. 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 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bishop is blitzing. 2-10-CLE31 (3Q: 09:35) Mitchell Finch ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jorge Bycroft, assisted by CB Clyde Plangeard. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back 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. Wimbley is blitzing. 3-8-CLE29 (3Q: 09:01) Dave Kowalski pass completed to RB Phillip Griffin for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jorge Bycroft. |
| 4-3-CLE24 (3Q: 08:31) Chris Morris attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 6, Cleveland 3 |
| (3Q: 08:24) Chris Morris kicked off 65 yards from the MIN30. Big Play Blackmon returned the ball 23 yards to the CLE28. Tackled by Kendall Duncan. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE28 (3Q: 08:05) Stanley Newsome pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lamont Bell. ILB Reggie Torbor defended the pass. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CLE28 (3Q: 08:01) Tyrus Evans ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Xavier Adibi, assisted by DE Dennis Becker. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Torbor is blitzing. 3-7-CLE31 (3Q: 07:39) Stanley Newsome pass completed to RB Harvey Buckner for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Roman Harper. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Cleveland: I 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-CLE41 (3Q: 07:29) Tyrus Evans ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Xavier Adibi, assisted by DT Wes Wuerffel. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-CLE42 (3Q: 06:57) Stanley Newsome pass completed to RB Tyrus Evans for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Paul Stone. Evans gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Hill, Duncan and Huff are blitzing. 1-10-MIN44 (3Q: 06:21) Harvey Buckner ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Mack Moore. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-MIN41 (3Q: 05:39) Stanley Newsome pass completed to WR Lamont Bell for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Hugh Reynolds. Bell gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN21 (3Q: 05:05) Harvey Buckner ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Paul Stone, assisted by ILB Reggie Torbor. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-MIN18 (3Q: 04:34) Stanley Newsome pass completed to WR Lamont Bell for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Jason David, assisted by CB Nathan Vasher. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-MIN15 (3Q: 03:54) Harvey Buckner ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Michael Huff. |
| 4-1-MIN12 (3Q: 03:31) Dusty Bush attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 6, Cleveland 6 |
| (3Q: 03:26) Dusty Bush kicked off 59 yards from the CLE30. Mitchell Finch returned the ball 24 yards to the MIN35. Tackled by Harvey Buckner. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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. Wimbley is blitzing. 1-10-MIN35 (3Q: 02:57) Mitchell Finch ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Terrell Sutter, assisted by ILB Kelvin Burton. Key block delivered by Fred Singleton. |
| 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-MIN41 (3Q: 02:28) Dave Kowalski pass was dropped by WR Rod Dirks. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-MIN41 (3Q: 02:19) Dave Kowalski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rod Dirks. DE Terrell Sutter hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-4-MIN41 (3Q: 02:13) Brian Moorman punted 47 yards. Big Play Blackmon called for a fair catch at the CLE12. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE12 (3Q: 02:02) Tyrus Evans ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Paul Stone. Key block delivered by Rickey Young. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE24 (3Q: 01:35) Tyrus Evans ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Matt McCoy, assisted by DT Murder She Wroten. |
| Cleveland: 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, expecting the pass. 2-8-CLE26 (3Q: 01:09) Harvey Buckner ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Murder She Wroten, assisted by ILB Reggie Torbor. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-9-CLE25 (3Q: 00:37) Stanley Newsome pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Jeffrey Clawson. DE Tamba Hali blocked the pass. |
| 4-9-CLE25 (3Q: 00:30) Carlos Givens punted 41 yards. Wes Dawson returned the kick 6 yards to the MIN40. Tackled by Will Blackmon. |
| Minnesota: I 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-MIN40 (3Q: 00:20) Mitchell Finch ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Ty Warren, assisted by S Kenyon Kellenberger. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 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. 2-9-MIN41 (4Q: 15:00) Dave Kowalski pass completed to WR Bruce Campbell for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Paul Posluszny. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE49 (4Q: 14:14) Dave Kowalski pass completed to WR Rod Dirks for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Oscar Hamilton. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-CLE44 (4Q: 13:26) Dave Kowalski pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Brad Perini. DE Kamerion Wimbley blocked the pass. |
| 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-CLE44 (4Q: 13:20) Dave Kowalski sacked by OLB Jorge Bycroft for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Tito Atkins. |
| 4-11-MIN50 (4Q: 12:35) Brian Moorman punted 40 yards. Amos Marroso returned the kick 10 yards to the CLE20. Tackled by Ryan Kalil. |
| Cleveland: 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-CLE20 (4Q: 12:25) Stanley Newsome pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Kellen Winslow. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CLE20 (4Q: 12:20) Tyrus Evans ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Dennis Becker. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-9-CLE21 (4Q: 11:35) Stanley Newsome pass completed to WR Floyd Lincoln for 21 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Paul Stone, assisted by S Roman Harper. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE42 (4Q: 10:59) Stanley Newsome pass completed to WR Floyd Lincoln for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB LeRoy Hill. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back 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. 2-9-CLE43 (4Q: 10:14) Stanley Newsome pass completed to WR Floyd Lincoln for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Hugh Reynolds, assisted by CB Jason David. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN45 (4Q: 09:46) Harvey Buckner ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Xavier Adibi, assisted by DE Tamba Hali. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Torbor and Stone are blitzing. 2-9-MIN44 (4Q: 09:19) Stanley Newsome pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Grady Boyer. OLB Matt McCoy blocked the pass. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-9-MIN44 (4Q: 09:07) Tyrus Evans ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Wes Wuerffel. |
| 4-7-MIN42 (4Q: 08:21) Carlos Givens punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 08:14) Mitchell Finch ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jorge Bycroft. |
| 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. 2-12-MIN18 (4Q: 07:41) Dave Kowalski pass completed to WR Van Bilodeau for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Desmond Bishop, assisted by S Damon Sherry. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips 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. Wimbley is blitzing. 3-8-MIN22 (4Q: 07:06) Dave Kowalski sacked by DE Kamerion Wimbley for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Tito Atkins. |
| 4-14-MIN16 (4Q: 06:35) Brian Moorman punted 41 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CLE43. |
| Cleveland: I 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-CLE43 (4Q: 06:27) Tyrus Evans ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Michael Huff. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-CLE46 (4Q: 05:58) Stanley Newsome sacked by DE Dennis Becker for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Rickey Young. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Dennis Becker for 10 yards to the CLE31. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back 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-CLE31 (4Q: 05:43) Mitchell Finch ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Desmond Bishop. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Wimbley is blitzing. 2-9-CLE30 (4Q: 05:15) Phillip Griffin ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Kelvin Burton. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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. 3-7-CLE28 (4Q: 04:35) Dave Kowalski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bruce Campbell. DE Kamerion Wimbley defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-CLE28 (4Q: 04:31) Chris Morris attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 9, Cleveland 6 |
| (4Q: 04:26) Chris Morris kicked off 72 yards from the MIN30. Amos Marroso returned the ball 21 yards to the CLE19. Tackled by Joe Branham. Minnesota's Chris Morris was hurt on the play. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE19 (4Q: 04:19) Tyrus Evans ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Reggie Torbor. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-CLE22 (4Q: 03:35) Harvey Buckner ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Mack Moore. |
| Cleveland: 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. Hill and Huff are blitzing. 3-6-CLE23 (4Q: 03:11) Stanley Newsome pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lamont Bell. OLB Matt McCoy hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-6-CLE23 (4Q: 03:06) Carlos Givens punted 50 yards. Van Bilodeau returned the kick -2 yards to the MIN25. Tackled by Amos Marroso. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back 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-MIN25 (4Q: 02:55) Phillip Griffin ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Kelvin Burton, assisted by DE Kamerion Wimbley. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-MIN23 (4Q: 02:07) Mitchell Finch ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Desmond Bishop. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back 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. 3-10-MIN25 (4Q: 02:00) Phillip Griffin ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Skip Barden, assisted by OLB Jorge Bycroft. |
| 4-6-MIN29 (4Q: 01:15) Brian Moorman punted 51 yards. Big Play Blackmon returned the kick 13 yards to the CLE33. Tackled by Harold Cunningham. |
| Cleveland: 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-CLE33 (4Q: 01:06) Stanley Newsome pass completed to WR Grady Boyer for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Hugh Reynolds, assisted by S Gibril Wilson. Boyer gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: 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-CLE47 (4Q: 00:48) Stanley Newsome scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Kendall Duncan. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McCoy and Dawson are blitzing. 1-20-CLE37 (4Q: 00:40) Stanley Newsome pass completed to TE Kellen Winslow for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Jason David. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Winslow gained 11 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Huff is blitzing. 1-10-CLE43 (4Q: 00:24) Stanley Newsome pass completed to RB Tyrus Evans for 2 yards. Tackled by S Gibril Wilson. Evans gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-CLE45 (4Q: 00:04) Stanley Newsome pass completed to WR Grady Boyer for 22 yards. Tackled by OLB Matt McCoy. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Boyer gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 9, Cleveland Browns 6 |