Week 15, 2004

Played in Detroit, MI, weather: 35 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind.
Detroit won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Phil Dawson kicked off 59 yards from the MIN35. Vince Bolin returned the ball 14 yards to the DET20. Tackled by Randall Gay.
1-10-DET20 (1Q: 14:20) Damian Holleran ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Henri Crockett, assisted by ILB Kailey Wong.
2-12-DET18 (1Q: 13:48) Damian Holleran ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Calvin Pace.
3-11-DET19 (1Q: 13:13) Bill Musgrave pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Kassim Osgood. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-11-DET19 (1Q: 13:05) Donny Jones punted 50 yards. MarTay Jenkins returned the kick 9 yards to the MIN40. Tackled by Marcus Bell.
1-10-MIN40 (1Q: 12:56) Fred Taylor ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Jermaine Phillips, assisted by DE Julius Peppers. Key block delivered by Wade Hunter.
2-4-MIN46 (1Q: 12:32) Fred Taylor ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Julius Peppers. Key block delivered by Tony Boselli.
1-10-DET50 (1Q: 12:12) Fred Taylor ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Omar Stoutmire.
2-6-DET46 (1Q: 11:27) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Terry Glenn for 15 yards. Tackled by S Omar Stoutmire. Glenn gained 14 yards after the catch.
1-10-DET31 (1Q: 10:53) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Scotty Anderson for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Wyatt Ashworth, assisted by OLB Rocky Boiman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Anderson gained 6 yards after the catch.
1-10-DET10 (1Q: 10:16) Fred Taylor ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Julius Peppers, assisted by DE Patrick Kerney.
2-8-DET08 (1Q: 09:46) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Scotty Anderson for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 6, Detroit 0
(1Q: 09:46) Extra point by Phil Dawson was good. Minnesota 7, Detroit 0
(1Q: 09:38) Phil Dawson kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback.
1-10-DET20 (1Q: 09:38) Bill Musgrave pass completed to RB Damian Holleran for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Rob Morris, assisted by S Paul Miranda. Holleran gained 1 yard after the catch.
2-11-DET19 (1Q: 09:00) Bill Musgrave pass completed to RB Michael Bennett for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Artrell Hawkins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-12-DET18 (1Q: 08:18) Bill Musgrave pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eddie Kennison. DE Courtney Brown hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-12-DET18 (1Q: 08:10) Donny Jones punted 52 yards. MarTay Jenkins returned the kick 9 yards to the MIN39. Tackled by Corey Jenkins.
1-10-MIN39 (1Q: 08:01) Shaun Ozment ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Keyaron Fox, assisted by DT Montique Sharpe.
2-8-MIN41 (1Q: 07:16) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Terry Glenn for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Marcus Bell. Glenn gained 2 yards after the catch.
1-10-DET40 (1Q: 06:34) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start.
1-15-DET45 (1Q: 06:26) Brian Griese pass completed to RB Fred Taylor for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Wyatt Ashworth. Taylor gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-9-DET39 (1Q: 05:57) Shaun Ozment ran inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Keyaron Fox, assisted by DT Corey Simon. ILB Keyaron Fox knocked down Nick Goings to break up the play.
3-13-DET43 (1Q: 05:12) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Terry Glenn for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Wyatt Ashworth. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-3-DET33 (1Q: 04:27) Phil Dawson attempted a 50 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 10, Detroit 0
(1Q: 04:20) Phil Dawson kicked off 56 yards from the MIN35. Chris Cash returned the ball 17 yards to the DET26. Tackled by MarTay Jenkins.
1-10-DET26 (1Q: 03:58) Michael Bennett ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by S Ryan Clark, assisted by DE Mike Rucker.
2-13-DET23 (1Q: 03:23) Doug Chapman ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Kailey Wong. PENALTY: Detroit was called for an Illegal Shift.
2-18-DET18 (1Q: 03:17) Doug Chapman ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Rucker.
3-12-DET24 (1Q: 02:39) Bill Musgrave pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Eddie Kennison. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides.
3-7-DET29 (1Q: 02:31) Michael Bennett ran around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Rucker. Key block delivered by Kip Vickers.
1-10-DET42 (1Q: 02:03) Doug Chapman ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Ryan Clark, assisted by OLB Rob Morris.
2-11-DET41 (1Q: 01:18) Bill Musgrave pass was intended for TE Sheldon Jackson and was intercepted by CB Artrell Hawkins at the DET43. The interception was returned 23 yards. Tackled by Nigea Carter. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-DET20 (1Q: 01:08) Fred Taylor ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Omar Stoutmire, assisted by S Jermaine Phillips.
2-8-DET18 (1Q: 00:45) Brian Griese pass completed to RB Shaun Ozment for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Rocky Boiman. Ozment gained 2 yards after the catch.
3-5-DET15 (1Q: 00:03) Brian Griese scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Omar Stoutmire and assisted by ILB Keyaron Fox.
Start of second quarter.
1-9-DET09 (2Q: 15:00) Fred Taylor ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Omar Stoutmire, assisted by DT Montique Sharpe.
2-9-DET09 (2Q: 14:35) Brian Griese pass completed to RB Fred Taylor for 5 yards. Tackled by S Jermaine Phillips. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Nick Goings on the DET04. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Defensive Holding.
1-5-DET05 (2Q: 14:24) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Scotty Anderson for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 16, Detroit 0
(2Q: 14:24) Extra point by Phil Dawson was good. Minnesota 17, Detroit 0
(2Q: 14:13) Phil Dawson kicked off 64 yards from the MIN35. Chris Cash returned the ball 29 yards to the DET30. Tackled by Brock Williams.
1-10-DET30 (2Q: 13:42) Damian Holleran ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Ryan Clark. Key block delivered by Nathan Shannon.
1-10-DET40 (2Q: 13:07) Damian Holleran ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Ryan Clark, assisted by OLB Henri Crockett. Key block delivered by Tyson Clabo.
2-2-DET48 (2Q: 12:31) Damian Holleran ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Courtney Brown.
3-1-DET49 (2Q: 11:56) Bill Musgrave pass was intended for WR Eddie Kennison and was intercepted by S Ryan Clark at the MIN49. Tackled by Eddie Kennison. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-MIN49 (2Q: 11:44) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start.
1-15-MIN44 (2Q: 11:37) Brian Griese sacked by DE Patrick Kerney for a loss of 6 yards. Kerney ran right past Chris Dishman and knocked down the quarterback.
2-21-MIN38 (2Q: 11:13) Brian Griese scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Montique Sharpe and assisted by OLB Corey Jenkins.
3-16-MIN43 (2Q: 10:42) Brian Griese pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Nick Goings. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-16-MIN43 (2Q: 10:36) Mitch Berger punted 34 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the DET23. Detroit's Andre' Davis was hurt on the play.
1-10-DET23 (2Q: 10:27) Bill Musgrave pass completed to WR Nigea Carter for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Artrell Hawkins.
1-10-DET40 (2Q: 09:46) Bill Musgrave pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Eddie Kennison. DE Isaac Hilton blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-10-DET40 (2Q: 09:40) Bill Musgrave pass completed to WR Nigea Carter for 60 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Carter gained 53 yards after the catch. Minnesota 17, Detroit 6
(2Q: 09:40) Extra point by Doug Brien was good. Minnesota 17, Detroit 7
(2Q: 09:22) Doug Brien kicked off 71 yards from the DET35. Touchback.
1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 09:22) Fred Taylor ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Wyatt Ashworth. Key block delivered by Eric Steinbach.
2-4-MIN26 (2Q: 08:54) Fred Taylor ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Montique Sharpe, assisted by S Jermaine Phillips.
3-2-MIN28 (2Q: 08:20) Fred Taylor ran around right end for 14 yards. Tackled by DT Corey Simon. Key block delivered by Eric Steinbach.
1-10-MIN42 (2Q: 07:35) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Terry Glenn for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Cash. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
1-10-DET46 (2Q: 07:11) Fred Taylor ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Patrick Kerney. DE Patrick Kerney knocked down Eric Steinbach to break up the play.
2-9-DET45 (2Q: 06:36) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Scotty Anderson for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Wyatt Ashworth. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
3-13-DET49 (2Q: 05:55) Brian Griese pass completed to WR MarTay Jenkins for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Corey Jenkins. Jenkins gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
1-10-DET34 (2Q: 05:13) Brian Griese pass completed to FB Nick Goings for 34 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Goings gained 20 yards after the catch. Minnesota 23, Detroit 7
(2Q: 05:13) Extra point by Phil Dawson was good. Minnesota 24, Detroit 7
(2Q: 05:02) Phil Dawson kicked off 60 yards from the MIN35. Chris Cash returned the ball 23 yards to the DET28. Tackled by Jay Graham.
1-10-DET28 (2Q: 04:43) Doug Chapman ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Kailey Wong.
2-10-DET28 (2Q: 04:22) Doug Chapman ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Randall Gay, assisted by DE Courtney Brown. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides.
2-5-DET33 (2Q: 04:15) Damian Holleran ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Isaac Hilton. Key block delivered by Kip Vickers.
1-10-DET42 (2Q: 03:56) Bill Musgrave pass completed to WR Eddie Kennison for 31 yards. Tackled by S Brock Williams. Kennison gained 17 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-MIN27 (2Q: 03:32) Bill Musgrave pass completed to WR Shaun Riley for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Lawrence Sellers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
2-2-MIN19 (2Q: 03:09) Bill Musgrave pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eddie Kennison. S Brock Williams defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
3-2-MIN19 (2Q: 03:01) Bill Musgrave pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jay Riemersma. OLB Henri Crockett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-2-MIN19 (2Q: 02:55) Doug Brien attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 24, Detroit 10
(2Q: 02:47) Doug Brien kicked off 74 yards from the DET35. Touchback.
1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 02:47) Fred Taylor ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Jermaine Phillips. Key block delivered by Chris Dishman.
2-3-MIN27 (2Q: 02:18) Fred Taylor ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jermaine Phillips, assisted by DE Patrick Kerney. Key block delivered by Tony Boselli.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
1-10-MIN30 (2Q: 02:00) Fred Taylor ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Keyaron Fox, assisted by OLB Wyatt Ashworth. Key block delivered by Eric Steinbach.
2-4-MIN36 (2Q: 01:32) Fred Taylor ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Reggie McGrew, assisted by S Omar Stoutmire. Key block delivered by Tony Boselli.
1-10-MIN44 (2Q: 01:08) Brian Griese scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Samari Rolle.
2-5-MIN49 (2Q: 00:24) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Scotty Anderson for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Samari Rolle. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
1-10-DET36 (2Q: 00:15) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Scotty Anderson for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Corey Jenkins. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Minnesota called a time out.
2-2-DET28 (2Q: 00:03) Phil Dawson attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 27, Detroit 10
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Doug Brien kicked off 63 yards from the DET35. Ernest Wilford returned the ball 12 yards to the MIN14. Tackled by Corey Jenkins. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offsides on the Kickoff.
(3Q: 14:23) Doug Brien kicked off 67 yards from the DET30. MarTay Jenkins returned the ball 19 yards to the MIN22. Tackled by Corey Jenkins. Detroit's Doug Brien was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
1-10-MIN22 (3Q: 13:47) Fred Taylor ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Corey Simon. Key block delivered by Eric Steinbach.
2-5-MIN27 (3Q: 13:18) Fred Taylor ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Jermaine Phillips.
3-5-MIN27 (3Q: 12:34) Brian Griese pass completed to FB Nick Goings for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Wyatt Ashworth. Goings gained 14 yards after the catch.
1-10-MIN46 (3Q: 11:59) Fred Taylor ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Wyatt Ashworth, assisted by ILB Scott Von der Ahe.
2-8-MIN48 (3Q: 11:14) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terry Glenn. DE Patrick Kerney hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
3-8-MIN48 (3Q: 11:05) Brian Griese pass completed to FB Nick Goings for 32 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Cash. Goings gained 22 yards after the catch.
1-10-DET20 (3Q: 10:22) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Scotty Anderson for 20 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Anderson gained 19 yards after the catch. Minnesota 33, Detroit 10
(3Q: 10:22) Extra point by Phil Dawson was good. Minnesota 34, Detroit 10
(3Q: 10:10) Phil Dawson kicked off 57 yards from the MIN35. Chris Cash returned the ball 19 yards to the DET27. Tackled by Nick Goings. Ball was fumbled and recovered by DET Jay Riemersma on the DET27.
1-10-DET27 (3Q: 09:48) Bill Musgrave pass completed to WR Eddie Kennison for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Ryan Clark. Kennison gained 2 yards after the catch.
1-10-DET42 (3Q: 09:10) Bill Musgrave pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Nigea Carter. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-10-DET42 (3Q: 09:01) Bill Musgrave pass completed to WR Nigea Carter for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Artrell Hawkins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides.
2-5-DET47 (3Q: 08:54) Bill Musgrave pass completed to FB Jamar Martin for -3 yards. Tackled by S Ryan Clark. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-8-DET44 (3Q: 08:12) Bill Musgrave pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jay Riemersma. S Paul Miranda defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-8-DET44 (3Q: 08:06) Donny Jones punted 52 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN04.
1-10-MIN04 (3Q: 07:55) Fred Taylor ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Wyatt Ashworth.
2-6-MIN08 (3Q: 07:21) Fred Taylor ran a draw inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Montique Sharpe, assisted by S Jermaine Phillips. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offsides.
2-1-MIN13 (3Q: 07:12) Fred Taylor ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Corey Simon, assisted by ILB Keyaron Fox. Key block delivered by Wilford Brown.
1-10-MIN16 (3Q: 06:40) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start.
1-15-MIN11 (3Q: 06:34) Fred Taylor ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Jermaine Phillips, assisted by S Omar Stoutmire.
2-16-MIN10 (3Q: 06:11) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Scotty Anderson. DE Julius Peppers hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
3-16-MIN10 (3Q: 06:04) Fred Taylor ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Keyaron Fox, assisted by OLB Corey Jenkins.
4-12-MIN14 (3Q: 05:26) Mitch Berger punted 71 yards. Eddie Kennison returned the kick 4 yards to the DET19. Tackled by Jason McKie.
1-10-DET19 (3Q: 05:19) Bill Musgrave pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nigea Carter. S Ryan Clark defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-10-DET19 (3Q: 05:10) Bill Musgrave pass completed to WR Eddie Kennison for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Henri Crockett. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
3-7-DET22 (3Q: 04:33) Bill Musgrave pass was intended for WR Eddie Kennison and was intercepted by S Ryan Clark at the DET33. The interception was returned 6 yards. Tackled by Nigea Carter. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-DET27 (3Q: 04:21) Shaun Ozment ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Marcus Bell, assisted by S Jermaine Phillips.
2-6-DET23 (3Q: 03:45) Fred Taylor ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Marcus Bell.
3-7-DET24 (3Q: 03:09) Brian Griese pass completed to FB Nick Goings for 24 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Goings gained 12 yards after the catch. Minnesota 40, Detroit 10
(3Q: 03:09) Extra point by Phil Dawson was good. Minnesota 41, Detroit 10
(3Q: 02:57) Phil Dawson kicked off 50 yards from the MIN35. Chris Cash returned the ball 22 yards to the DET37. Tackled by Harold Burnett.
1-10-DET37 (3Q: 02:29) Michael Bennett ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ryan Clark, assisted by S Brock Williams.
2-8-DET39 (3Q: 01:56) Bill Musgrave pass completed to TE Sheldon Jackson for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Artrell Hawkins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-5-DET42 (3Q: 01:19) Bill Musgrave pass completed to WR Eddie Kennison for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Artrell Hawkins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-6-DET41 (3Q: 00:52) Donny Jones punted 42 yards. MarTay Jenkins returned the kick 9 yards to the MIN26. Tackled by Corey Jenkins.
1-10-MIN26 (3Q: 00:44) Fred Taylor ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Montique Sharpe.
2-9-MIN27 (3Q: 00:04) Brian Griese pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Nick Goings.
Start of fourth quarter.
3-9-MIN27 (4Q: 15:00) Brian Griese sacked by DE Patrick Kerney for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Chris Dishman.
4-12-MIN24 (4Q: 14:22) Mitch Berger punted 32 yards. Eddie Kennison called for a fair catch at the DET44.
1-10-DET44 (4Q: 14:12) Bill Musgrave pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nigea Carter. DE Courtney Brown hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
2-10-DET44 (4Q: 14:07) Bill Musgrave pass completed to WR Eddie Kennison for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Randall Gay. Kennison gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
1-10-MIN42 (4Q: 13:38) Michael Bennett ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Kailey Wong.
2-6-MIN38 (4Q: 13:11) Doug Chapman ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Henri Crockett. Key block delivered by Tyson Clabo.
1-10-MIN27 (4Q: 12:50) Doug Chapman ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Chris Gamble, assisted by S Ryan Clark.
2-10-MIN27 (4Q: 12:27) Michael Bennett ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jamie Duncan.
3-7-MIN24 (4Q: 11:51) Bill Musgrave pass completed to WR Kassim Osgood for 21 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Randall Gay. Osgood gained 22 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
1-10-MIN18 (4Q: 11:39) Bill Musgrave pass completed to TE Jay Riemersma for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Kailey Wong. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-1-MIN09 (4Q: 11:09) Bill Musgrave pass completed to RB Damian Holleran for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Isaac Hilton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-4-MIN04 (4Q: 10:30) Michael Bennett ran around left end for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Nathan Shannon. Minnesota's Artrell Hawkins was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. Minnesota 41, Detroit 16
(4Q: 10:30) Michael Bennett ran for the two-point conversion and failed. He was tackled by Mike Rucker.
(4Q: 10:23) Donny Jones kicked off 73 yards from the DET35. Touchback.
1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 10:23) Fred Taylor ran around right end for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Keyaron Fox, assisted by CB Samari Rolle. Key block delivered by Chris Dishman.
1-10-MIN36 (4Q: 09:42) Shaun Ozment ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Keyaron Fox, assisted by DE Patrick Kerney.
2-7-MIN39 (4Q: 09:17) Fred Taylor ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Patrick Kerney. The defense looked a little sluggish on this cold day.
3-1-MIN45 (4Q: 08:35) Fred Taylor ran a trap outside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Anthony Adams, assisted by DT Montique Sharpe.
4-2-MIN44 (4Q: 07:56) Mitch Berger punted 48 yards. The ball was downed at the DET08. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Running into the Kicker.
1-10-MIN49 (4Q: 07:49) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Scotty Anderson for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Julius Peppers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
2-6-DET47 (4Q: 07:08) Fred Taylor ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Keyaron Fox, assisted by DT Anthony Adams.
3-3-DET44 (4Q: 06:25) Brian Griese scrambled for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Keyaron Fox.
1-10-DET29 (4Q: 05:38) Fred Taylor ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Montique Sharpe.
2-7-DET26 (4Q: 04:55) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Terry Glenn for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Wyatt Ashworth.
3-8-DET27 (4Q: 04:50) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Scotty Anderson. DE Reggie Hayward drove right through Tony Boselli to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-8-DET27 (4Q: 04:42) Phil Dawson attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 44, Detroit 16
(4Q: 04:35) Phil Dawson kicked off 65 yards from the MIN35. Chris Cash returned the ball 62 yards to the MIN38. Tackled by Nick Goings.
1-10-MIN38 (4Q: 04:26) Bill Musgrave pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Nigea Carter.
2-10-MIN38 (4Q: 04:19) Michael Bennett ran around right end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Isaac Hilton.
3-7-MIN35 (4Q: 04:08) Bill Musgrave pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Shaun Riley. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding.
1-10-MIN30 (4Q: 04:02) Damian Holleran ran inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by S Chris Gamble.
2-14-MIN34 (4Q: 03:25) Damian Holleran ran a trap outside the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by S Chris Gamble. Key block delivered by Tyson Clabo.
1-10-MIN18 (4Q: 02:47) Damian Holleran ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Ryan Clark. Key block delivered by Kip Vickers.
2-3-MIN11 (4Q: 02:16) Michael Bennett ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Ryan Clark, assisted by DE Mike Rucker. Key block delivered by Nathan Shannon.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
1-6-MIN06 (4Q: 02:00) Bill Musgrave pass completed to TE Sheldon Jackson for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Artrell Hawkins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
2-3-MIN03 (4Q: 01:52) Michael Bennett ran inside the left guard for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Nathan Shannon. Minnesota 44, Detroit 22
(4Q: 01:52) Extra point by Donny Jones missed.
(4Q: 01:43) Donny Jones kicked off 54 yards from the DET35. MarTay Jenkins returned the ball 12 yards to the MIN23. Tackled by Corey Jenkins. Detroit's Shaun Riley was hurt on the play.
1-10-MIN23 (4Q: 01:34) Fred Taylor ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Wyatt Ashworth. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding.
1-20-MIN13 (4Q: 01:27) Shaun Ozment ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Patrick Kerney, assisted by S Cameron Dvorsky.
Detroit called a time out.
2-17-MIN16 (4Q: 01:20) Fred Taylor ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Patrick Kerney.
Detroit called a time out.
3-17-MIN16 (4Q: 01:12) Fred Taylor ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Wyatt Ashworth. DE Patrick Kerney crushed Jason McKie to wreck the play.
Detroit called a time out.
4-15-MIN18 (4Q: 01:01) Mitch Berger punted 64 yards. Eddie Kennison returned the kick 1 yard to the DET19. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Holding on the Punt Return.
1-10-DET09 (4Q: 00:50) Bill Musgrave pass completed to WR Nigea Carter for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Lawrence Sellers, assisted by S Ryan Clark. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-1-DET18 (4Q: 00:30) Bill Musgrave pass completed to WR Eddie Kennison for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Courtney Brown. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-DET29 (4Q: 00:08) Bill Musgrave pass was dropped by WR Eddie Kennison. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 44, Detroit Lions 22