| Played in Detroit, MI, weather: 18 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Kris Stevenson kicked off 78 yards from the DET30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 15:00) Chuck Foreman ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Charlie Weaver, assisted by DE Tim Rossovich. |
| 2-6-MIN24 (1Q: 14:19) Chuck Foreman ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Tim Rossovich, assisted by S Mel Phillips. |
| 3-4-MIN26 (1Q: 13:51) Otis Hastings pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Don McCauley. |
| 4-4-MIN26 (1Q: 13:47) Bob Parsons punted 43 yards. Charlie West returned the kick 15 yards to the DET46. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-DET23 (1Q: 13:40) Carlos Spencer ran around the left tackle for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Dimebag Ross. Key block delivered by Eddie Ray. |
| 1-10-DET46 (1Q: 12:58) Carlos Spencer ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Paul Krause. |
| 2-7-DET49 (1Q: 12:28) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| 2-12-DET44 (1Q: 12:23) Tyrone Hall ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Floyd Rice. |
| 3-14-DET42 (1Q: 11:49) Bill Demory pass completed to FB Eddie Ray for 3 yards. Tackled by S Paul Krause, assisted by OLB Dave Washington. |
| 4-11-DET45 (1Q: 11:10) Duane Carrell punted 41 yards. Chuck Foreman called for a fair catch at the MIN14. |
| 1-10-MIN14 (1Q: 11:00) Bob Gresham ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Chuck Crist, assisted by DE Tim Rossovich. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-17-MIN07 (1Q: 10:54) Chuck Foreman ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by S Mel Phillips, assisted by DE Sherman White. Key block delivered by Dave Manders. |
| 2-5-MIN19 (1Q: 10:22) Chuck Foreman ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Charlie Weaver. |
| 3-1-MIN23 (1Q: 09:45) Bob Gresham ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Ed O'Neil, assisted by DE Bill Gergory. Key block delivered by Pat Matson. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 1-10-MIN24 (1Q: 09:24) Otis Hastings sacked by DE Sherman White and S Mel Phillips for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Dan Medlin. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Pat Matson on the MIN18. |
| 2-16-MIN18 (1Q: 08:47) Chuck Foreman ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Charlie West. |
| 3-13-MIN21 (1Q: 08:18) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 3-18-MIN16 (1Q: 08:11) Chuck Foreman ran around left end for 17 yards. Tackled by S Doug Wyatt, assisted by S Charlie West. Key block delivered by Dave Manders. |
| 4-1-MIN33 (1Q: 07:25) Bob Parsons punted 56 yards. Charlie West returned the kick 3 yards to the DET14. Tackled by Clarence Davis. |
| 1-10-DET14 (1Q: 07:17) Bill Demory pass completed to TE Charlie Sanders for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Howard. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Sanders gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DET29 (1Q: 06:38) Bill Demory pass completed to WR Tyrell Fleming for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Dave Washington. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-DET19 (1Q: 06:30) Bill Demory sacked by OLB Bill Peterson for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Emmanuel Zanders. |
| 2-25-DET14 (1Q: 05:59) Tyrone Hall ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Lee Roy Jordan. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 1-10-DET33 (1Q: 05:50) Tyrone Hall ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Paul Krause, assisted by ILB Lee Roy Jordan. |
| 2-10-DET33 (1Q: 05:14) Bill Demory scrambled for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Amos Martin. |
| 3-10-DET33 (1Q: 04:42) Bill Demory pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Tyrone Hall. DE Sweeny Williams hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-DET33 (1Q: 04:32) Duane Carrell punted 37 yards. Bob Atkins called for a fair catch at the MIN30. |
| 1-10-MIN30 (1Q: 04:22) Chuck Foreman ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Mel Phillips. Key block delivered by Dave Manders. |
| 2-5-MIN35 (1Q: 03:55) Chuck Foreman ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Greg Wojcik. |
| 3-5-MIN35 (1Q: 03:13) Chuck Foreman ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Mel Phillips, assisted by DT Herb Orvis. |
| 4-3-MIN37 (1Q: 02:46) Bob Parsons punted 45 yards. Charlie West called for a fair catch at the DET18. |
| 1-10-DET18 (1Q: 02:37) Carlos Spencer ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Lee Roy Jordan. |
| 2-13-DET15 (1Q: 01:56) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Encroachment. |
| 2-8-DET20 (1Q: 01:53) Carlos Spencer ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB John Rowser, assisted by DT Alan Page. |
| 3-5-DET23 (1Q: 01:24) Bill Demory pass completed to FB Eddie Ray for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Howard. Ray gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DET37 (1Q: 00:39) Carlos Spencer ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Bob Atkins, assisted by OLB Dave Washington. |
| 2-7-DET40 (1Q: 00:09) Carlos Spencer ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Alan Page. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 3-6-DET41 (2Q: 15:00) Bill Demory pass completed to WR Wally Francis for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Dave Washington, assisted by CB Bobby Howard. |
| 4-1-DET46 (2Q: 14:18) Duane Carrell punted 49 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN05. |
| 1-10-MIN05 (2Q: 14:09) Chuck Foreman ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Ed O'Neil. |
| 2-9-MIN06 (2Q: 13:22) Chuck Foreman ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Mel Phillips, assisted by DE Tim Rossovich. |
| 3-9-MIN06 (2Q: 12:53) Otis Hastings pass completed to FB Larry Schreiber for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Mel Phillips. Schreiber gained 16 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN21 (2Q: 12:05) Chuck Foreman ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Merv Krakau, assisted by DT Bob Pollard. |
| 2-7-MIN24 (2Q: 11:38) Bob Gresham ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Sherman White. |
| 3-7-MIN24 (2Q: 11:12) Bob Gresham ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Herb Orvis, assisted by OLB Charlie Weaver. |
| 4-4-MIN27 (2Q: 10:40) Bob Parsons punted 29 yards. Charlie West called for a fair catch at the DET44. |
| 1-10-DET44 (2Q: 10:33) Carlos Spencer ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Floyd Rice, assisted by DT Alan Page. Key block delivered by Sam Adams. |
| 2-2-MIN48 (2Q: 09:56) Carlos Spencer ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Floyd Rice, assisted by DT Alan Page. Key block delivered by Don Morrison. |
| 1-10-MIN44 (2Q: 09:24) Carlos Spencer ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Carl Eller, assisted by OLB Floyd Rice. |
| 2-8-MIN42 (2Q: 08:43) Bill Demory pass completed to WR Lamont Marrow for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Howard. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-4-MIN38 (2Q: 07:56) Bill Demory pass completed to WR Lamont Marrow for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Howard, assisted by ILB Lee Roy Jordan. |
| 1-10-MIN33 (2Q: 07:32) Bill Demory pass completed to WR Frank Lewis for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Howard. Lewis gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 2-4-MIN27 (2Q: 07:05) Carlos Spencer ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Carl Eller. |
| 3-7-MIN30 (2Q: 06:23) Bill Demory pass completed to RB Chuck Wingle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Howard. |
| 4-3-MIN26 (2Q: 05:56) Kris Stevenson attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 3, Minnesota 0 |
| (2Q: 05:50) Kris Stevenson kicked off 70 yards from the DET30. Dimebag Ross returned the ball 19 yards to the MIN19. Tackled by Tom Hayes. |
| 1-10-MIN19 (2Q: 05:29) Otis Hastings pass completed to RB Chuck Foreman for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Skip Thomas. Foreman gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 2-6-MIN23 (2Q: 05:07) Chuck Foreman ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Herb Orvis, assisted by S Chuck Crist. |
| 3-5-MIN24 (2Q: 04:39) Chuck Foreman ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Doug Wyatt, assisted by DT Bob Pollard. Key block delivered by Kent Kramer. |
| 1-10-MIN29 (2Q: 04:09) Chuck Foreman ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Charlie West. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Too Many Men on the Field. |
| 1-5-MIN34 (2Q: 04:00) Chuck Foreman ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Greg Wojcik, assisted by OLB Larry Ball. Key block delivered by Ed George. |
| 1-10-MIN44 (2Q: 03:15) Otis Hastings pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Chuck Foreman. |
| 2-10-MIN44 (2Q: 03:08) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-MIN39 (2Q: 03:00) Chuck Foreman ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Mel Phillips, assisted by DE Sherman White. |
| 3-10-MIN44 (2Q: 02:16) Otis Hastings pass completed to WR Lance Rentzel for 18 yards. Tackled by S Mel Phillips. Rentzel gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-DET38 (2Q: 02:00) Otis Hastings pass completed to WR Lance Rentzel for 38 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Rentzel gained 1 yard after the catch. Minnesota 6, Detroit 3 |
| (2Q: 02:00) Extra point by Horst Muhlmann was good. Minnesota 7, Detroit 3 |
| (2Q: 01:46) Horst Muhlmann kicked off 65 yards from the MIN30. Charlie West returned the ball 37 yards to the DET42. Tackled by Brock Green. |
| 1-10-DET42 (2Q: 01:36) Bill Demory pass completed to WR Lamont Marrow for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Howard. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-1-MIN49 (2Q: 01:14) Bill Demory sacked by DE Sweeny Williams for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Don Morrison. |
| 3-7-DET45 (2Q: 00:57) Bill Demory pass completed to WR Frank Lewis for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Zeke Moore, assisted by CB Del Ross. Lewis gained 1 yard after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DET Charlie Sanders on the MIN36. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| 1-10-MIN36 (2Q: 00:50) Bill Demory sacked by DT Alan Page for a loss of 5 yards. Page ran right past Don Morrison and knocked down the quarterback. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| 2-15-MIN41 (2Q: 00:40) Bill Demory pass completed to WR Frank Lewis for 35 yards. Tackled by CB Zeke Moore. Lewis gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| 1-6-MIN06 (2Q: 00:30) Kris Stevenson attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 7, Detroit 6 |
| (2Q: 00:25) Kris Stevenson kicked off 57 yards from the DET30. Del Ross returned the ball 19 yards to the MIN32. Tackled by Tom Hayes. |
| 1-10-MIN32 (2Q: 00:15) Otis Hastings dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Horst Muhlmann kicked off 57 yards from the MIN30. Charlie West returned the ball 25 yards to the DET38. Tackled by Clarence Davis. |
| 1-10-DET38 (3Q: 14:24) Bill Demory pass completed to WR Frank Lewis for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Howard. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-2-DET46 (3Q: 13:40) Carlos Spencer ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Lee Roy Jordan. Key block delivered by Sam Adams. |
| 1-10-DET50 (3Q: 13:02) Carlos Spencer ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Alan Page. Spencer looked a little sluggish on this cold day. |
| 2-8-MIN48 (3Q: 12:19) Bill Demory pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Eddie Ray. |
| 3-8-MIN48 (3Q: 12:16) Bill Demory pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Frank Lewis. DT Alan Page hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| 1-10-MIN33 (3Q: 12:07) Bill Demory pass completed to WR Frank Lewis for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Dave Washington. Lewis gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 11:46) Bill Demory pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Carlos Spencer. S Paul Krause defended the pass. |
| 2-10-MIN20 (3Q: 11:43) Carlos Spencer ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Lee Roy Jordan. |
| 3-10-MIN20 (3Q: 11:14) Bill Demory pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrell Fleming. CB Zeke Moore defended the pass. |
| 4-10-MIN20 (3Q: 11:07) Kris Stevenson attempted a 37 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 9, Minnesota 7 |
| (3Q: 11:02) Kris Stevenson kicked off 50 yards from the DET30. Zeke Moore returned the ball 26 yards to the MIN46. Tackled by Chuck Wingle. |
| 1-10-MIN46 (3Q: 10:35) Chuck Foreman ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Sherman White. |
| 2-7-MIN49 (3Q: 10:11) Otis Hastings pass completed to TE William Humphrey for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Lem Barney. |
| 1-10-DET34 (3Q: 09:45) Otis Hastings pass completed to TE Kent Kramer for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Skip Thomas. |
| 2-4-DET28 (3Q: 08:58) Chuck Foreman ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Herb Orvis. |
| 3-3-DET27 (3Q: 08:30) Otis Hastings pass completed to FB Larry Schreiber for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Charlie Weaver. |
| 1-10-DET21 (3Q: 07:50) Chuck Foreman ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Charlie West, assisted by DE Bill Gergory. Key block delivered by Pat Matson. |
| 2-2-DET13 (3Q: 07:25) Chuck Foreman ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Charlie Weaver, assisted by DE Tim Rossovich. Key block delivered by Pat Matson. |
| 1-4-DET04 (3Q: 06:57) Chuck Foreman ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Doug Wyatt. |
| 2-2-DET02 (3Q: 06:25) Chuck Foreman ran around left end for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Pat Matson. Minnesota 13, Detroit 9 |
| (3Q: 06:25) Extra point by Horst Muhlmann was good. Minnesota 14, Detroit 9 |
| (3Q: 06:17) Horst Muhlmann kicked off 75 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DET20 (3Q: 06:17) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-DET15 (3Q: 06:07) Bill Demory pass completed to WR Wally Francis for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Lee Roy Jordan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-14-DET16 (3Q: 05:27) Tyrone Hall ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Carl Eller. |
| 3-13-DET17 (3Q: 04:50) Bill Demory pass was dropped by WR Wally Francis. |
| 4-13-DET17 (3Q: 04:41) Duane Carrell punted 46 yards. Bob Atkins returned the kick 4 yards to the MIN41. Tackled by Ed O'Neil. |
| 1-10-MIN41 (3Q: 04:32) Chuck Foreman ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Sherman White. Key block delivered by Ed George. |
| 1-10-DET49 (3Q: 04:02) Otis Hastings pass completed to WR Don McCauley for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Larry Ball. |
| 1-10-DET38 (3Q: 03:33) Bob Gresham ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Tim Rossovich, assisted by OLB Larry Ball. |
| 2-10-DET38 (3Q: 02:57) Chuck Foreman ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Bob Pollard. |
| 3-7-DET35 (3Q: 02:15) Chuck Foreman ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Mel Phillips, assisted by DE Tim Rossovich. |
| 4-7-DET35 (3Q: 01:31) Bob Parsons punted 35 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DET20 (3Q: 01:24) Bill Demory pass completed to WR Wally Francis for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Art Thoms. |
| 2-5-DET25 (3Q: 00:57) Carlos Spencer ran around right end for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Zeke Moore. Key block delivered by John Didion. |
| 1-10-DET50 (3Q: 00:15) Bill Demory sacked by DE Sweeny Williams for a loss of 5 yards. Williams ran right past Ronnie Carroll and knocked down the quarterback. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-15-DET45 (4Q: 15:00) Carlos Spencer ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by S Paul Krause, assisted by CB Bobby Howard. |
| 3-7-MIN47 (4Q: 14:26) Bill Demory pass completed to RB Chuck Wingle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Bob Atkins. Wingle gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-MIN41 (4Q: 14:03) Duane Carrell punted 41 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 13:56) Otis Hastings pass completed to WR Lance Rentzel for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Artie Prior, assisted by OLB Charlie Weaver. |
| 2-2-MIN28 (4Q: 13:10) Chuck Foreman ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Bob Pollard, assisted by CB Lem Barney. |
| 3-2-MIN28 (4Q: 12:40) Otis Hastings pass completed to FB Larry Schreiber for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Tim Rossovich. Schreiber gained 8 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-MIN36 (4Q: 12:31) Chuck Foreman ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Mel Phillips. DE Tim Rossovich knocked down Larry Schreiber to break up the play. |
| 2-10-MIN36 (4Q: 11:53) Otis Hastings pass completed to WR Frank Pitts for 31 yards. Tackled by S Mel Phillips. Pitts gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DET33 (4Q: 11:25) Chuck Foreman ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Bob Pollard. |
| 2-8-DET31 (4Q: 10:57) Chuck Foreman ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Sherman White, assisted by S Mel Phillips. |
| 3-1-DET24 (4Q: 10:28) Bob Gresham ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Larry Ball. Key block delivered by Tom Forrest. |
| 1-10-DET22 (4Q: 09:51) Otis Hastings pass completed to WR Easy Money Pitts for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ed O'Neil. |
| 2-7-DET19 (4Q: 09:22) Otis Hastings pass completed to WR Don McCauley for 19 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 20, Detroit 9 |
| (4Q: 09:22) Extra point by Horst Muhlmann was good. Minnesota 21, Detroit 9 |
| (4Q: 09:17) Horst Muhlmann kicked off 75 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DET20 (4Q: 09:17) Tyrone Hall ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Fred Nolan, assisted by ILB Lee Roy Jordan. |
| 2-9-DET21 (4Q: 08:50) Carlos Spencer ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Bob Atkins, assisted by ILB Lee Roy Jordan. Key block delivered by Don Morrison. |
| 1-10-DET31 (4Q: 08:24) Bill Demory pass completed to TE Charlie Sanders for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Lee Roy Jordan. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-DET36 (4Q: 08:18) Bill Demory pass completed to WR Tyrell Fleming for 3 yards. Tackled by CB John Rowser. |
| 2-7-DET39 (4Q: 07:55) Carlos Spencer ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Carl Eller. |
| 3-3-DET43 (4Q: 07:24) Bill Demory pass completed to FB Eddie Ray for 1 yard. Tackled by S Bob Atkins. |
| 4-2-DET44 (4Q: 06:52) Duane Carrell punted 55 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN01. |
| 1-10-MIN01 (4Q: 06:41) Bob Gresham ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Larry Ball, assisted by DT Bob Pollard. |
| 2-9-MIN02 (4Q: 05:55) Bob Gresham ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Charlie Weaver. |
| 3-3-MIN08 (4Q: 05:08) Chuck Foreman ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Greg Wojcik, assisted by ILB Merv Krakau. |
| 4-2-MIN09 (4Q: 04:22) Bob Parsons punted 30 yards. Charlie West returned the kick 9 yards to the MIN30. Tackled by Brock Green. |
| 1-10-MIN30 (4Q: 04:15) Bill Demory sacked by ILB Lee Roy Jordan for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Paul Fersen. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DET Dan Neal on the MIN37. |
| 2-17-MIN37 (4Q: 03:53) Bill Demory pass completed to FB Eddie Ray for 5 yards. Tackled by S Bob Atkins. Ray gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 3-12-MIN32 (4Q: 03:31) Bill Demory pass completed to TE Charlie Sanders for 6 yards. Tackled by CB John Rowser. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-6-MIN26 (4Q: 03:13) Bill Demory pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Charlie Sanders. DT Alan Page hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-MIN26 (4Q: 03:10) Chuck Foreman ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Mel Phillips, assisted by OLB Charlie Weaver. |
| 2-7-MIN29 (4Q: 02:26) Chuck Foreman ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Mel Phillips. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| 3-3-MIN33 (4Q: 02:19) Bob Gresham ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Lem Barney, assisted by OLB Charlie Weaver. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| 4-3-MIN33 (4Q: 02:10) Bob Parsons punted 44 yards. Charlie West returned the kick 3 yards to the DET26. Tackled by Brock Green. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-DET26 (4Q: 02:00) Bill Demory pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrell Fleming. ILB Lee Roy Jordan defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-DET31 (4Q: 02:00) Bill Demory pass completed to WR Tyrell Fleming for 14 yards. Tackled by CB John Rowser. |
| 1-10-DET45 (4Q: 01:40) Bill Demory scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB John Rowser. |
| 2-7-DET48 (4Q: 01:24) Bill Demory pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrell Fleming. DT Alan Page hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-7-DET48 (4Q: 01:11) Bill Demory pass completed to WR Wally Francis for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Howard, assisted by CB Luke Szorcsik. Francis gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| 1-10-MIN41 (4Q: 01:04) Bill Demory pass completed to RB Tyrone Hall for 8 yards. Tackled by S Paul Krause. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-2-MIN33 (4Q: 00:44) Bill Demory spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 3-2-MIN33 (4Q: 00:41) Bill Demory pass completed to FB Eddie Ray for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Dimebag Ross. Ray gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN28 (4Q: 00:22) Bill Demory spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 2-10-MIN28 (4Q: 00:17) Bill Demory pass completed to WR Frank Lewis for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Del Ross, assisted by CB Bobby Howard. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 21, Detroit Lions 9 |