| Played in San Francisco, CA, weather: 48 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Joe Danelo kicked off 79 yards from the SFO30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 15:00) Mike Kruczek pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bob Newland. DE Fred Cook drove right through Alan Willis to hurry the quarterback. |
| 2-10-MIN20 (1Q: 14:55) Mike Kruczek pass completed to FB Jim Harrison for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Rick Middleton. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Tyrell Fleming for 71 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 6, San Francisco 0 |
| (1Q: 14:55) Extra point by Rafael Septien was good. Minnesota 7, San Francisco 0 |
| (1Q: 14:21) Rafael Septien kicked off 73 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SFO20 (1Q: 14:21) Billy Ryckman ran a reverse around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S John Harris, assisted by DE Anthony Jolly. |
| 2-8-SFO22 (1Q: 13:47) Joe Ferguson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Randy Burks. |
| 3-8-SFO22 (1Q: 13:41) Joe Ferguson pass completed to TE Ted Kwalick for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Royce McKinney, assisted by CB Keith Simpson. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| 3-3-SFO27 (1Q: 13:30) Joe Ferguson pass completed to WR Dennis Franklin for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Washington. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Floyd Rice on the SFO36. |
| 1-10-SFO36 (1Q: 13:19) Chuck Foreman ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Stanley Doebert, assisted by DE Randy White. |
| 2-10-SFO36 (1Q: 12:54) Mike Kruczek pass completed to WR Charley Young for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Rick Middleton. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-SFO36 (1Q: 12:24) Mike Kruczek pass was dropped by WR Charley Young. |
| 4-10-SFO36 (1Q: 12:16) Rafael Septien attempted a 53 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 10, San Francisco 0 |
| (1Q: 12:09) Rafael Septien kicked off 64 yards from the MIN30. Louie Giammona returned the ball 17 yards to the SFO23. Tackled by Jim Obradovich. |
| 1-10-SFO23 (1Q: 11:41) Alonzo Becker ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Ernest Kirk. Key block delivered by Randy Cross. Cross ran over John Harris to set up the play. |
| 1-10-SFO33 (1Q: 10:57) Alonzo Becker ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Larry Gordon. Key block delivered by Rufus Mayes. |
| 1-10-SFO45 (1Q: 10:29) Alonzo Becker ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Larry Gordon, assisted by DT Bill Dunstan. |
| 2-10-SFO45 (1Q: 09:44) Joe Ferguson pass completed to WR Dennis Franklin for 11 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik, assisted by CB Mike Washington. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Tripping. |
| 2-20-SFO35 (1Q: 09:37) Joe Ferguson pass completed to TE Greg Latta for 2 yards. Tackled by S John Harris. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-18-SFO37 (1Q: 09:06) Joe Ferguson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Billy Ryckman. DE Mark Gastineau hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-18-SFO37 (1Q: 09:00) Russell Fabian punted 35 yards. Steve Holden called for a fair catch at the MIN28. |
| 1-10-MIN28 (1Q: 08:52) Mike Kruczek pass completed to RB Chuck Foreman for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Lavender. Foreman gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN39 (1Q: 08:13) Chuck Foreman ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Rick Middleton, assisted by DE Randy White. Key block delivered by John Didion. |
| 1-10-SFO50 (1Q: 07:46) Chuck Foreman ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Merv Krakau, assisted by OLB Rick Middleton. Key block delivered by Glenn Hyde. |
| 2-5-SFO45 (1Q: 07:04) Mike Kruczek pass completed to WR Bob Newland for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Rick Middleton. |
| 1-10-SFO39 (1Q: 06:37) Charlie White ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Richie Minter, assisted by DE Randy White. |
| 2-7-SFO36 (1Q: 06:06) Chuck Foreman ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Greg Boyd, assisted by OLB Rick Middleton. |
| 3-7-SFO36 (1Q: 05:39) Mike Kruczek pass was dropped by WR Tyrell Fleming. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-SFO36 (1Q: 05:32) Rafael Septien attempted a 53 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 13, San Francisco 0 |
| (1Q: 05:25) Rafael Septien kicked off 56 yards from the MIN30. Zachary Dixon returned the ball 32 yards to the SFO46. Tackled by Charlie White. |
| 1-10-SFO46 (1Q: 05:05) Alonzo Becker ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S John Harris. Key block delivered by Bob Willis. |
| 2-4-MIN48 (1Q: 04:38) Joe Ferguson pass completed to WR Andrew Rozanski for 3 yards. Tackled by S John Harris, assisted by S Bob Atkins. |
| 3-1-MIN45 (1Q: 03:51) Zachary Dixon ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Fantetti. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-1-MIN45 (1Q: 03:21) Alonzo Becker ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Bob Atkins. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-MIN45 (1Q: 03:14) Chuck Foreman ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Golub. Key block delivered by Alan Willis. |
| 2-4-SFO49 (1Q: 02:44) Mike Kruczek pass was dropped by WR Steve Holden. |
| 3-4-SFO49 (1Q: 02:33) Mike Kruczek sacked by OLB Rick Middleton and DE Fred Cook for a loss of 6 yards. Middleton ran right past Alan Willis and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 4-10-MIN45 (1Q: 01:47) Marv Bateman punted 46 yards. Louie Giammona returned the kick 5 yards to the SFO14. Tackled by Ricky Ray. |
| 1-10-SFO14 (1Q: 01:40) Joe Ferguson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Randy Burks. CB Ricky Ray defended the pass. |
| 2-10-SFO14 (1Q: 01:35) PENALTY: San Francisco was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-SFO09 (1Q: 01:31) Joe Ferguson pass completed to RB Zachary Dixon for 6 yards. Tackled by S John Harris, assisted by ILB Robert Jackson. Dixon gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-9-SFO15 (1Q: 00:53) Joe Ferguson pass completed to WR Dennis Franklin for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Washington. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-SFO26 (1Q: 00:18) Zachary Dixon ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by S John Harris. Key block delivered by Greg Latta. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-SFO39 (2Q: 15:00) Joe Ferguson pass was intended for WR Andrew Rozanski and was intercepted by OLB Hollywood Henderson at the SFO42. Tackled by Andrew Rozanski. |
| 1-10-SFO42 (2Q: 14:50) Mike Kruczek pass completed to WR Bob Newland for 11 yards. Tackled by S Charles Romes, assisted by CB Joe Lavender. Newland gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-SFO31 (2Q: 14:16) Chuck Foreman ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Donnie Shell. |
| 2-10-SFO31 (2Q: 13:46) Mike Kruczek pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charley Young. S Charles Romes defended the pass. |
| 3-10-SFO31 (2Q: 13:35) Mike Kruczek pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bob Newland. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-SFO31 (2Q: 13:29) Rafael Septien attempted a 48 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 16, San Francisco 0 |
| (2Q: 13:21) Rafael Septien kicked off 69 yards from the MIN30. Louie Giammona returned the ball 18 yards to the SFO19. Tackled by Bob Atkins. |
| 1-10-SFO19 (2Q: 12:55) Joe Ferguson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Andrew Rozanski. |
| 2-10-SFO19 (2Q: 12:51) Zachary Dixon ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SFO Kevin Long to the SFO21. |
| 3-8-SFO21 (2Q: 12:08) Joe Ferguson pass completed to RB Alonzo Becker for 11 yards. Tackled by S John Harris. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-SFO32 (2Q: 11:29) Joe Ferguson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rickey Watts. S John Harris defended the pass. |
| 2-10-SFO32 (2Q: 11:19) Joe Ferguson pass completed to RB Alonzo Becker for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Larry Gordon, assisted by S Gary Fencik. Becker gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-SFO42 (2Q: 10:33) Zachary Dixon ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Washington. |
| 2-6-SFO46 (2Q: 10:03) Kevin Long ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Gary Fencik, assisted by OLB Floyd Rice. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Too Many Men on the Field. |
| 2-1-MIN49 (2Q: 09:54) Joe Ferguson pass completed to RB Zachary Dixon for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Robert Jackson. Dixon gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN44 (2Q: 09:13) Alonzo Becker ran a trap outside the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Washington, assisted by S Gary Fencik. Key block delivered by Randy Cross. |
| 1-10-MIN29 (2Q: 08:42) PENALTY: San Francisco was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-MIN34 (2Q: 08:35) Joe Ferguson pass completed to WR Dennis Franklin for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Royce McKinney, assisted by CB Herman Edwards. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-7-MIN26 (2Q: 08:04) Zachary Dixon ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Ricky Ray. |
| 3-2-MIN21 (2Q: 07:41) Joe Ferguson pass completed to FB Kevin Long for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Larry Gordon. |
| 1-10-MIN14 (2Q: 07:17) Alonzo Becker ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Robert Jackson. |
| 2-7-MIN11 (2Q: 06:46) Joe Ferguson pass completed to RB Alonzo Becker for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Herman Edwards. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 1-6-MIN06 (2Q: 06:36) Zachary Dixon ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Floyd Rice. |
| 2-2-MIN02 (2Q: 06:07) Joe Ferguson pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Billy Ryckman. DE Mark Gastineau blocked the pass. |
| 3-2-MIN02 (2Q: 06:00) Joe Ferguson pass completed to WR Rickey Watts for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 16, San Francisco 6 |
| (2Q: 06:00) Extra point by Ross Robertson was good. Minnesota 16, San Francisco 7 |
| (2Q: 05:51) Joe Danelo kicked off 78 yards from the SFO30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 05:51) Mike Kruczek pass completed to RB Charlie White for 0 yards. Tackled by S Clyde Powers, assisted by CB Chris Golub. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN20 (2Q: 05:04) Chuck Foreman ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Greg Wojcik. |
| 3-8-MIN22 (2Q: 04:20) Mike Kruczek pass was dropped by WR Bob Newland. |
| 4-8-MIN22 (2Q: 04:13) Marv Bateman punted 51 yards. Louie Giammona returned the kick 9 yards to the SFO36. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-SFO17 (2Q: 04:02) Zachary Dixon ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik. |
| 2-12-SFO15 (2Q: 03:16) Joe Ferguson pass completed to TE Greg Latta for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Ricky Ray. |
| 3-11-SFO16 (2Q: 02:49) Joe Ferguson pass completed to WR Billy Ryckman for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Keith Simpson, assisted by ILB Robert Jackson. Ryckman gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-SFO36 (2Q: 02:05) Alonzo Becker ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Ron Dirnbauer, assisted by S John Harris. Key block delivered by Randy Cross. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-5-SFO41 (2Q: 01:58) Joe Ferguson pass completed to WR Andrew Rozanski for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Mark Nichols. |
| 1-10-MIN49 (2Q: 01:38) Joe Ferguson pass was dropped by TE Ted Kwalick. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-MIN44 (2Q: 01:38) Joe Ferguson sacked by DE Sweeny Williams for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Ronnie Carroll. |
| 2-11-SFO50 (2Q: 01:19) Joe Ferguson pass completed to WR Rickey Watts for 4 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-7-MIN46 (2Q: 01:02) Joe Ferguson sacked by DE Ernest Kirk for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Sam Rohde. |
| 4-12-SFO49 (2Q: 00:45) Russell Fabian punted 40 yards. Steve Holden returned the kick 12 yards to the MIN23. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-MIN07 (2Q: 00:34) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 1-13-MIN04 (2Q: 00:34) Chuck Foreman ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Merv Krakau. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Rafael Septien kicked off 74 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SFO20 (3Q: 15:00) Joe Ferguson pass completed to RB Zachary Dixon for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Robert Jackson. Dixon gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 2-3-SFO27 (3Q: 14:18) Alonzo Becker ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Larry Gordon. Key block delivered by Ralph Perretta. |
| 1-10-SFO31 (3Q: 13:50) Zachary Dixon ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Mike Washington. |
| 2-9-SFO32 (3Q: 13:16) Joe Ferguson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Billy Ryckman. DT Bill Dunstan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-9-SFO32 (3Q: 13:06) Joe Ferguson sacked by S John Harris for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Randy Cross. |
| 4-15-SFO26 (3Q: 12:26) Russell Fabian punted 37 yards. Steve Holden called for a fair catch at the MIN37. |
| 1-10-MIN37 (3Q: 12:19) Chuck Foreman ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Randy White, assisted by S Clyde Powers. |
| 2-9-MIN38 (3Q: 11:53) Chuck Foreman ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Merv Krakau. |
| 3-4-MIN43 (3Q: 11:18) Charlie White ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Richie Minter. |
| 4-1-MIN46 (3Q: 10:36) Marv Bateman punted 54 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SFO20 (3Q: 10:29) Zachary Dixon ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Ron Dirnbauer, assisted by S John Harris. |
| 2-7-SFO23 (3Q: 09:49) Joe Ferguson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Randy Burks. DE Mark Gastineau hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-7-SFO23 (3Q: 09:42) Joe Ferguson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dennis Franklin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. San Francisco's Louie Giammona was hurt on the play. |
| 4-7-SFO23 (3Q: 09:32) Russell Fabian punted 43 yards. Steve Holden called for a fair catch at the MIN34. |
| 1-10-MIN34 (3Q: 09:23) Mike Kruczek pass completed to WR Bob Newland for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Rick Middleton. |
| 2-5-MIN39 (3Q: 08:50) Charlie White ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Donnie Shell, assisted by CB Joe Lavender. Key block delivered by Ed George. |
| 1-10-MIN49 (3Q: 08:17) Chuck Foreman ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Richie Minter, assisted by ILB Merv Krakau. Key block delivered by Glenn Hyde. |
| 2-5-SFO46 (3Q: 07:54) Chuck Foreman ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Greg Boyd, assisted by DT Greg Wojcik. |
| 3-2-SFO43 (3Q: 07:20) Chuck Foreman ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Lavender. Key block delivered by Doug Smith. |
| 1-10-SFO40 (3Q: 06:56) Mike Kruczek pass completed to WR Bob Newland for 11 yards. Tackled by S Donnie Shell. |
| 1-10-SFO29 (3Q: 06:15) Chuck Foreman ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Randy White. Key block delivered by Don Warren. |
| 2-4-SFO23 (3Q: 05:33) Mike Kruczek pass completed to WR Ike Harris for 6 yards. Tackled by S Donnie Shell. |
| 1-10-SFO17 (3Q: 05:07) Chuck Foreman ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Emmanuel Hearron. ILB Merv Krakau crushed Doug Smith to wreck the play. |
| 2-10-SFO17 (3Q: 04:39) Chuck Foreman ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Greg Wojcik. |
| 3-8-SFO15 (3Q: 04:10) Mike Kruczek sacked by DE Greg Boyd for a loss of 9 yards. Boyd ran right past Greg Horton and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 4-17-SFO24 (3Q: 03:36) Rafael Septien attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 19, San Francisco 7 |
| (3Q: 03:30) Rafael Septien kicked off 72 yards from the MIN30. Zachary Dixon returned the ball 19 yards to the SFO17. Tackled by Ricky Ray. |
| 1-10-SFO17 (3Q: 03:10) Zachary Dixon ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Floyd Rice. |
| 2-6-SFO21 (3Q: 02:41) Joe Ferguson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Andrew Rozanski. DE Mark Gastineau hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-6-SFO21 (3Q: 02:34) Joe Ferguson pass completed to WR Billy Ryckman for 13 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik, assisted by CB Royce McKinney. Ryckman gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-SFO34 (3Q: 02:11) Joe Ferguson pass was dropped by RB Alonzo Becker. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-SFO34 (3Q: 02:06) Joe Ferguson pass completed to RB Alonzo Becker for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Herman Edwards. |
| 1-10-SFO45 (3Q: 01:26) Joe Ferguson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Billy Ryckman. OLB Floyd Rice hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-SFO45 (3Q: 01:19) Joe Ferguson pass completed to WR Dennis Franklin for 8 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-2-MIN47 (3Q: 00:36) Joe Ferguson pass completed to WR Andrew Rozanski for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Thomas Henderson. |
| 1-10-MIN42 (3Q: 00:03) Joe Ferguson pass completed to WR Randy Burks for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Bill Dunstan. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-MIN31 (4Q: 15:00) Zachary Dixon ran a draw inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Bill Dunstan, assisted by DE Anthony Jolly. |
| 2-9-MIN30 (4Q: 14:23) Alonzo Becker ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S John Harris. |
| 3-7-MIN28 (4Q: 13:38) Joe Ferguson pass completed to WR Rickey Watts for 6 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-MIN23 (4Q: 13:27) Joe Ferguson pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Kevin Long. OLB Floyd Rice hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-MIN23 (4Q: 13:20) Zachary Dixon ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Keith Simpson. Key block delivered by Ralph Perretta. Perretta flattened Floyd Rice to ensure the play's success. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-20-MIN33 (4Q: 13:14) Joe Ferguson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Andrew Rozanski. DT Ron Dirnbauer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-20-MIN33 (4Q: 13:05) Joe Ferguson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Andrew Rozanski. |
| 4-20-MIN33 (4Q: 12:58) Russell Fabian punted 27 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN06. |
| 1-10-MIN06 (4Q: 12:50) Charlie White ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Fred Nolan. |
| 2-7-MIN09 (4Q: 12:19) Charlie White ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Merv Krakau. |
| 3-6-MIN10 (4Q: 11:40) Mike Kruczek pass completed to TE Jimmie Giles for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Rick Middleton, assisted by DE Mike Hartenstine. Giles gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN23 (4Q: 11:01) Mike Kruczek pass completed to TE Jimmie Giles for 6 yards. Tackled by S Charles Romes, assisted by OLB Rick Middleton. |
| 2-4-MIN29 (4Q: 10:18) Charlie White ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Merv Krakau, assisted by S Clyde Powers. |
| 3-2-MIN31 (4Q: 09:34) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 3-7-MIN26 (4Q: 09:26) Mike Kruczek pass completed to WR Bob Newland for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Rick Middleton. |
| 1-10-MIN35 (4Q: 08:48) Charlie White ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Emmanuel Hearron. Key block delivered by Jim Harrison. |
| 2-4-MIN41 (4Q: 08:19) Chuck Foreman ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Donnie Shell. |
| 3-3-MIN42 (4Q: 07:33) Charlie White ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Donnie Shell. Key block delivered by Ron Yary. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| 1-10-SFO40 (4Q: 07:25) Chuck Foreman ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Merv Krakau. |
| 2-9-SFO39 (4Q: 06:38) Charlie White ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Hartenstine. |
| 3-7-SFO37 (4Q: 05:50) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 3-12-SFO42 (4Q: 05:41) Chuck Foreman ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Merv Krakau, assisted by CB Stanley Doebert. Key block delivered by Greg Horton. |
| 4-2-SFO32 (4Q: 04:57) Rafael Septien attempted a 49 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| 1-10-SFO39 (4Q: 04:52) Joe Ferguson pass completed to FB Kevin Long for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Floyd Rice. Long gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 2-7-SFO42 (4Q: 04:34) Joe Ferguson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Andrew Rozanski. DE Mark Gastineau hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-7-SFO42 (4Q: 04:22) Joe Ferguson pass completed to WR Rickey Watts for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Ken Fantetti, assisted by CB Keith Simpson. |
| 1-10-MIN48 (4Q: 04:13) Joe Ferguson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Andrew Rozanski. S John Harris defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-MIN48 (4Q: 04:04) Joe Ferguson pass completed to TE Greg Latta for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Mark Gastineau, assisted by S Gary Fencik. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-5-MIN43 (4Q: 03:44) Joe Ferguson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Billy Ryckman. DE Sweeny Williams hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-5-MIN43 (4Q: 03:34) Joe Ferguson pass completed to WR Randy Burks for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ricky Ray, assisted by DE Mark Gastineau. |
| 1-10-MIN37 (4Q: 03:23) Joe Ferguson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Billy Ryckman. DE Mark Gastineau hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-MIN37 (4Q: 03:17) Joe Ferguson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Randy Burks. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-MIN37 (4Q: 03:04) Joe Ferguson sacked by DE Sweeny Williams for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Randy Cross. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-16-MIN43 (4Q: 02:43) Joe Ferguson sacked by DE Ernest Kirk for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Ralph Perretta. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Ron Dirnbauer for 8 yards to the SFO43. |
| 1-10-SFO43 (4Q: 02:32) Charlie White ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Donnie Shell. Key block delivered by Glenn Hyde. |
| San Francisco called a time out. |
| 2-2-SFO35 (4Q: 02:24) Steve Holden ran a reverse around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Charles Romes, assisted by DE Fred Cook. Key block delivered by Alan Willis. Willis flattened Mike Woods to ensure the play's success. San Francisco's Richie Minter was hurt on the play. |
| San Francisco called a time out. |
| 1-10-SFO28 (4Q: 02:17) Charlie White ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Lavender. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| San Francisco called a time out. |
| 2-11-SFO29 (4Q: 02:05) Chuck Foreman ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Rhodes, assisted by DE Randy White. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-5-SFO23 (4Q: 01:59) Chuck Foreman ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Rhodes. |
| 4-5-SFO23 (4Q: 01:13) Rafael Septien attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 22, San Francisco 7 |
| (4Q: 01:06) Rafael Septien kicked off 78 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SFO20 (4Q: 01:06) Joe Ferguson pass was dropped by WR Billy Ryckman. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| 1-10-SFO28 (4Q: 00:56) Cliff Olander pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Andrew Rozanski. |
| 2-10-SFO28 (4Q: 00:52) Cliff Olander pass completed to WR Dennis Franklin for 3 yards. Tackled by S John Harris. |
| 3-7-SFO31 (4Q: 00:35) Cliff Olander spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 4-7-SFO31 (4Q: 00:32) Cliff Olander pass completed to WR Andrew Rozanski for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Mark Nichols. |
| 1-10-SFO38 (4Q: 00:13) Cliff Olander spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 2-10-SFO38 (4Q: 00:08) Cliff Olander pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Andrew Rozanski. ILB Ken Fantetti defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-SFO38 (4Q: 00:02) Cliff Olander pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Billy Ryckman. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 22, San Francisco 49ers 7 |