| Played in Atlanta, GA, weather: 46 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Atlanta won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Phil Dawson kicked off 71 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-ATL20 (1Q: 15:00) Duante Culpepper pass completed to WR Jerome Pathon for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Walt Harris. |
| 2-11-ATL19 (1Q: 14:22) Tiki Barber ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Mike Rucker. |
| 3-10-ATL20 (1Q: 13:56) Tiki Barber ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Devin Bush, assisted by OLB Henri Crockett. |
| 4-5-ATL25 (1Q: 13:26) Craig Hentrich punted 38 yards. O.J. McDuffie called for a fair catch at the MIN37. |
| 1-10-MIN37 (1Q: 13:18) Brian Griese pass completed to WR O.J. McDuffie for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Clint Kreiwaldt. McDuffie gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-ATL50 (1Q: 12:49) Fred Taylor ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Woods. Key block delivered by Anthony Redmon. |
| 2-4-ATL44 (1Q: 12:18) Brian Griese scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Jason Perry. |
| 1-10-ATL37 (1Q: 11:33) Fred Taylor ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Michael Strahan, assisted by DE Orpheus Roye. |
| 2-8-ATL35 (1Q: 10:54) Spencer George ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Orpheus Roye. |
| 3-5-ATL32 (1Q: 10:21) Fred Taylor ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Raylee Johnson, assisted by CB Charles Woodson. |
| 4-3-ATL30 (1Q: 09:45) Phil Dawson attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 3, Atlanta 0 |
| (1Q: 09:39) Phil Dawson kicked off 70 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-ATL20 (1Q: 09:39) Olandis Gary ran around left end for -5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Tracy Simien. |
| 2-15-ATL15 (1Q: 09:09) Tiki Barber ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jay Foreman. |
| 3-9-ATL21 (1Q: 08:37) Duante Culpepper pass completed to FB Derrick Fenner for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB James Darling, assisted by OLB Jay Foreman. Fenner gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-ATL29 (1Q: 08:04) Craig Hentrich punted 49 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN22. |
| 1-10-MIN22 (1Q: 07:55) Brian Griese pass completed to FB George Irwin for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Michael Strahan. |
| 2-14-MIN18 (1Q: 07:16) Fred Taylor ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Yev Kassem, assisted by OLB Clint Kreiwaldt. |
| 3-13-MIN19 (1Q: 06:54) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charles Johnson. S Garth Algar hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-13-MIN19 (1Q: 06:46) Mitch Berger punted 51 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the ATL30. |
| 1-10-ATL30 (1Q: 06:38) Tiki Barber ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB James Darling, assisted by OLB Henri Crockett. ILB James Darling knocked down Derrick Fenner to break up the play. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-ATL35 (1Q: 06:29) Tiki Barber ran a trap outside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB James Darling, assisted by CB Artrell Hawkins. |
| 2-2-ATL38 (1Q: 05:57) Tiki Barber ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Henri Crockett, assisted by S John Lynch. Key block delivered by Courtney Hall. |
| 1-10-ATL40 (1Q: 05:13) Tiki Barber ran a trap outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB James Darling. |
| 2-11-ATL39 (1Q: 04:47) Duante Culpepper pass completed to WR Jerome Pathon for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Artrell Hawkins, assisted by DE La'roi Glover. Pathon gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-ATL40 (1Q: 04:25) Duante Culpepper pass completed to WR Jerome Pathon for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Roy Koehn. Pathon gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-9-ATL41 (1Q: 04:01) Craig Hentrich punted 48 yards. O.J. McDuffie returned the kick 5 yards to the MIN16. Tackled by Hardy Nickerson. |
| 1-10-MIN16 (1Q: 03:51) Spencer George ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Raylee Johnson, assisted by OLB Jeff Posey. |
| 2-7-MIN19 (1Q: 03:15) Fred Taylor ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Orpheus Roye, assisted by DT Spencer Curley. Key block delivered by Cory Raymer. Raymer ran over Hardy Nickerson to set up the play. |
| 1-10-MIN26 (1Q: 02:54) Brian Griese scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by S Jason Perry. |
| 2-2-MIN34 (1Q: 02:25) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Charles Johnson for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Posey, assisted by CB Charles Woodson. |
| 1-10-MIN37 (1Q: 01:54) Brian Griese pass completed to RB Spencer George for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Clint Kreiwaldt. |
| 2-2-MIN45 (1Q: 01:10) Brian Griese pass completed to TE Ken Dilger for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Charles Woodson. |
| 1-10-MIN49 (1Q: 00:44) Fred Taylor ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Jason Perry, assisted by DT D'Marco Farr. Key block delivered by Cory Raymer. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-2-ATL43 (2Q: 15:00) Fred Taylor ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Hardy Nickerson, assisted by DE Raylee Johnson. Key block delivered by Cory Raymer. |
| 1-10-ATL39 (2Q: 14:30) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-ATL44 (2Q: 14:24) Brian Griese pass completed to RB Fred Taylor for 25 yards. Tackled by ILB Yev Kassem. Taylor gained 25 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-ATL19 (2Q: 13:39) Fred Taylor ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Spencer Curley, assisted by DE Michael Strahan. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Anthony Redmon to the ATL15. |
| 2-6-ATL15 (2Q: 12:58) Brian Griese pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Charles Johnson. OLB Jeff Posey blocked the pass. |
| 3-6-ATL15 (2Q: 12:52) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Charles Johnson for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Patrise Alexander, assisted by DT D'Marco Farr. |
| 4-7-ATL16 (2Q: 12:24) Phil Dawson attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 6, Atlanta 0 |
| (2Q: 12:16) Phil Dawson kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-ATL20 (2Q: 12:16) Tiki Barber ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jay Foreman. |
| 2-9-ATL21 (2Q: 11:47) Tiki Barber ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB James Darling, assisted by OLB Jay Foreman. |
| 3-9-ATL21 (2Q: 11:22) Duante Culpepper pass completed to WR Hart Lee Dykes for 31 yards. Tackled by S John Lynch. Dykes gained 23 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| 1-10-MIN33 (2Q: 11:07) Tiki Barber ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Devin Bush, assisted by S John Lynch. |
| 2-8-MIN31 (2Q: 10:38) Duante Culpepper sacked by OLB Jay Foreman for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Randy Shughart. |
| 3-13-MIN36 (2Q: 10:04) Tiki Barber ran around left end for 28 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Roy Koehn. Key block delivered by Tomur Barnes. |
| 1-8-MIN08 (2Q: 09:20) Duante Culpepper pass completed to FB Derrick Fenner for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Henri Crockett. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-6-MIN06 (2Q: 08:38) Tiki Barber ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S John Lynch. |
| 3-8-MIN08 (2Q: 08:00) Duante Culpepper sacked by DT Dan Wilkinson for a loss of 8 yards. Wilkinson ran right past Randy Shughart and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 4-16-MIN16 (2Q: 07:24) Neil Rackers attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 6, Atlanta 3 |
| (2Q: 07:17) Neil Rackers kicked off 60 yards from the ATL35. MarTay Jenkins returned the ball 29 yards to the MIN34. Tackled by Henry Anderko. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-MIN09 (2Q: 06:41) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Charles Johnson for 12 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Woods. Johnson gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN21 (2Q: 05:58) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Fred Taylor. DE Orpheus Roye hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-MIN21 (2Q: 05:51) Fred Taylor ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Posey. Minnesota's Anthony Redmon was hurt on the play. |
| 3-8-MIN23 (2Q: 05:18) Fred Taylor ran inside the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Warfield. Key block delivered by Cory Raymer. Raymer ran over Chuck Johnson to set up the play. |
| 1-10-MIN34 (2Q: 04:46) Fred Taylor ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Michael Strahan. |
| 2-10-MIN34 (2Q: 04:14) Brian Griese pass completed to WR O.J. McDuffie for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Yev Kassem. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-5-MIN39 (2Q: 03:33) Spencer George ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Posey. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-8-MIN36 (2Q: 03:26) Mitch Berger punted 42 yards. Jerome Pathon returned the kick 9 yards to the ATL31. Tackled by Derrick Harris. |
| 1-10-ATL31 (2Q: 03:19) Duante Culpepper pass completed to TE Tomur Barnes for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Jay Foreman. |
| 2-2-ATL39 (2Q: 02:50) Duante Culpepper pass was intended for WR Jerome Pathon and was intercepted by ILB James Darling at the MIN43. The interception was returned 9 yards. Tackled by Tom Waddle. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-ATL48 (2Q: 02:40) Fred Taylor ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Yev Kassem, assisted by DE Orpheus Roye. |
| 2-10-ATL48 (2Q: 02:07) Fred Taylor ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DT D'Marco Farr. Key block delivered by Chris Dishman. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-ATL36 (2Q: 02:00) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Terry Glenn for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Yev Kassem. Glenn gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-ATL24 (2Q: 01:23) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-5-ATL19 (2Q: 01:23) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terry Glenn. DT Spencer Curley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-5-ATL19 (2Q: 01:14) Fred Taylor ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Orpheus Roye. Key block delivered by Chris Dishman. |
| 1-10-ATL13 (2Q: 00:34) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charles Johnson. DT D'Marco Farr hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-ATL13 (2Q: 00:29) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Charles Johnson for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 12, Atlanta 3 |
| (2Q: 00:29) Extra point by Phil Dawson was good. Minnesota 13, Atlanta 3 |
| (2Q: 00:22) Phil Dawson kicked off 69 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-ATL20 (2Q: 00:22) Olandis Gary ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Devin Bush, assisted by CB Roy Koehn. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Neil Rackers kicked off 67 yards from the ATL35. Qadry Ismail returned the ball 29 yards to the MIN27. Tackled by Henry Anderko. |
| 1-10-MIN27 (3Q: 14:29) Fred Taylor ran around right end for 57 yards. Tackled by ILB Soup Nazi Kassem. Key block delivered by Tony Boselli. |
| 1-10-ATL16 (3Q: 13:46) Fred Taylor ran a draw inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Jason Perry. |
| 2-10-ATL16 (3Q: 13:02) Fred Taylor ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Posey, assisted by DE Michael Strahan. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 1-6-ATL06 (3Q: 12:52) Fred Taylor ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Chuck Johnson, assisted by ILB Yev Kassem. Atlanta's Michael Strahan was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 2-2-ATL02 (3Q: 12:12) Brian Griese scrambled for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 19, Atlanta 3 |
| (3Q: 12:12) Extra point by Phil Dawson was good. Minnesota 20, Atlanta 3 |
| (3Q: 12:01) Phil Dawson kicked off 55 yards from the MIN35. Michael Booker returned the ball 17 yards to the ATL27. Tackled by Spencer George. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Clipping on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-ATL13 (3Q: 11:40) Tiki Barber ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Dan Wilkinson, assisted by ILB James Darling. Key block delivered by Courtney Hall. |
| 1-10-ATL23 (3Q: 11:09) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-ATL18 (3Q: 11:05) Tiki Barber ran a trap outside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Henri Crockett. ILB James Darling knocked down Randy Shughart to break up the play. |
| 2-16-ATL17 (3Q: 10:39) Ramon Shonta pass completed to RB Olandis Gary for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB James Darling. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-ATL22 (3Q: 10:28) Ramon Shonta pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Hart Lee Dykes. |
| 2-10-ATL22 (3Q: 10:18) Ramon Shonta pass completed to RB Olandis Gary for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S John Lynch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-4-ATL28 (3Q: 09:32) Ramon Shonta pass completed to WR Hart Lee Dykes for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB James Darling. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-ATL37 (3Q: 09:04) Tiki Barber ran around the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB James Darling, assisted by OLB Henri Crockett. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN ILB James Darling to the MIN47. |
| 1-10-MIN47 (3Q: 08:51) Fred Taylor ran around the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Clint Kreiwaldt, assisted by S Jason Perry. Key block delivered by Tony Boselli. |
| 1-10-ATL40 (3Q: 08:29) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR O.J. McDuffie. ILB Yev Kassem defended the pass. |
| 2-10-ATL40 (3Q: 08:23) Fred Taylor ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Hardy Nickerson. |
| 3-11-ATL41 (3Q: 08:04) Brian Griese pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Charles Johnson. DE Orpheus Roye blocked the pass. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offsides. |
| 3-6-ATL36 (3Q: 07:57) Fred Taylor ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jeff Posey. |
| 4-5-ATL35 (3Q: 07:17) Phil Dawson attempted a 52 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| 1-10-ATL42 (3Q: 07:12) Ramon Shonta sacked by OLB Henri Crockett for a loss of 6 yards. Crockett ran right past Barry Sims and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 2-16-ATL36 (3Q: 06:29) Ramon Shonta pass completed to RB Tiki Barber for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB James Darling. Barber gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-ATL44 (3Q: 05:48) Ramon Shonta scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Devin Bush. |
| 4-2-ATL50 (3Q: 05:21) Craig Hentrich punted 44 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN06. |
| 1-10-MIN06 (3Q: 05:13) Spencer George ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT D'Marco Farr. |
| 2-6-MIN10 (3Q: 04:40) Brian Griese kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Garth Algar. |
| 3-10-MIN06 (3Q: 04:08) Spencer George ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Yev Kassem, assisted by S Jerome Woods. |
| 4-6-MIN10 (3Q: 03:34) Mitch Berger punted 47 yards. Jerome Pathon returned the kick 7 yards to the ATL50. Tackled by Chuck Belin. |
| 1-10-ATL50 (3Q: 03:25) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-ATL45 (3Q: 03:15) Ramon Shonta pass completed to WR Hart Lee Dykes for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Artrell Hawkins. Dykes gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota's Walt Harris was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 2-3-MIN43 (3Q: 02:34) Ramon Shonta pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Hart Lee Dykes. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offensive Pass Interference. |
| 2-13-ATL47 (3Q: 02:28) Ramon Shonta pass completed to WR Hart Lee Dykes for 3 yards. Tackled by DE La'roi Glover. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-ATL50 (3Q: 02:06) Ramon Shonta pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Tiki Barber. S Devin Bush defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-ATL50 (3Q: 02:02) Craig Hentrich punted 50 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 01:55) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Charles Johnson for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Booker. |
| 2-7-MIN23 (3Q: 01:15) Brian Griese pass completed to RB Fred Taylor for 32 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Posey. Taylor gained 21 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-ATL45 (3Q: 00:32) Fred Taylor ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Soup Nazi Kassem. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-9-ATL44 (4Q: 15:00) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Charles Johnson for 33 yards. Tackled by ILB Soup Nazi Kassem. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Johnson gained 23 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-ATL11 (4Q: 14:30) Spencer George ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Charles Woodson. Key block delivered by Chris Dishman. |
| 2-4-ATL05 (4Q: 14:01) Brian Griese pass completed to TE Ken Dilger for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 26, Atlanta 3 |
| (4Q: 14:01) Extra point by Phil Dawson was good. Minnesota 27, Atlanta 3 |
| (4Q: 13:54) Phil Dawson kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-ATL20 (4Q: 13:54) Tiki Barber ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB James Darling. |
| 2-6-ATL24 (4Q: 13:34) Ramon Shonta pass completed to WR Jerome Pathon for 14 yards. Tackled by S John Lynch. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Pathon gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-ATL38 (4Q: 12:54) Ramon Shonta pass completed to WR Ryan Thelwell for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Walt Harris. Thelwell gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN47 (4Q: 12:32) Ramon Shonta sacked by DT Dan Wilkinson and DE La'roi Glover for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Randy Shughart. |
| 2-13-ATL50 (4Q: 11:53) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Encroachment. |
| 2-8-MIN45 (4Q: 11:49) Ramon Shonta pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Hart Lee Dykes. DE La'roi Glover hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-MIN45 (4Q: 11:45) Ramon Shonta pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Tomur Barnes. DT Dan Wilkinson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-MIN45 (4Q: 11:35) Craig Hentrich punted 44 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN01. |
| 1-10-MIN01 (4Q: 11:27) Fred Taylor ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jason Perry, assisted by ILB Yev Kassem. |
| 2-8-MIN03 (4Q: 11:02) Fred Taylor ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Booker. |
| 3-3-MIN08 (4Q: 10:33) Fred Taylor ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Woods. Key block delivered by Chuck Belin. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| 3-7-MIN04 (4Q: 10:25) Fred Taylor ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT D'Marco Farr. |
| 4-6-MIN05 (4Q: 09:57) Mitch Berger punted 50 yards. Jerome Pathon returned the kick -1 yards to the ATL44. Tackled by O.J. McDuffie. |
| 1-10-ATL44 (4Q: 09:49) Tiki Barber ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB James Darling. |
| 2-6-ATL48 (4Q: 09:18) Ramon Shonta pass was intended for WR Hart Lee Dykes and was intercepted by CB Artrell Hawkins at the MIN04. The interception was returned 28 yards. Tackled by Hart Lee Dykes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN32 (4Q: 09:05) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-MIN27 (4Q: 08:58) Fred Taylor ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Woods, assisted by OLB Jeff Posey. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-15-MIN27 (4Q: 08:31) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for FB George Irwin. OLB Derrick Thomas defended the pass. |
| 3-15-MIN27 (4Q: 08:24) Fred Taylor ran inside the right guard for 31 yards. Tackled by S Oliver Augustynowicz. Key block delivered by Chuck Belin. |
| 1-10-ATL42 (4Q: 07:47) Fred Taylor ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Spencer Curley, assisted by ILB Yev Kassem. |
| 2-13-ATL45 (4Q: 07:03) Fred Taylor ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Orpheus Roye. |
| 3-13-ATL45 (4Q: 06:20) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Charles Johnson for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Warfield. Johnson gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 4-2-ATL34 (4Q: 05:33) Phil Dawson attempted a 51 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| 1-10-ATL41 (4Q: 05:25) Ramon Shonta pass completed to WR Tom Waddle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Walt Harris, assisted by OLB Jay Foreman. |
| 1-10-MIN49 (4Q: 04:50) Ramon Shonta pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Tom Waddle. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN49 (4Q: 04:42) Ramon Shonta pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tom Waddle. S Devin Bush defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-MIN49 (4Q: 04:33) Ramon Shonta pass completed to WR Ryan Thelwell for 21 yards. Tackled by S Devin Bush, assisted by CB Roy Koehn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Thelwell gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN28 (4Q: 03:54) Ramon Shonta pass completed to FB Derrick Fenner for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Roy Koehn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN10 (4Q: 03:11) Ramon Shonta pass completed to WR Hart Lee Dykes for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 27, Atlanta 9 |
| (4Q: 03:11) Ramon Shonta passed to Ryan Thelwell for the successful two-point conversion. Minnesota 27, Atlanta 11 |
| (4Q: 03:02) Neil Rackers kicked off 53 yards from the ATL35. MarTay Jenkins returned the ball 13 yards to the MIN25. Tackled by Hart Lee Dykes. |
| 1-10-MIN25 (4Q: 02:57) Fred Taylor ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Yev Kassem, assisted by S Jason Perry. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| 2-10-MIN25 (4Q: 02:48) Fred Taylor ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Soup Nazi Kassem, assisted by OLB Clint Kreiwaldt. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| 3-11-MIN24 (4Q: 02:39) Fred Taylor ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Yev Kassem. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| 4-10-MIN25 (4Q: 02:32) Mitch Berger punted 47 yards. Jerome Pathon returned the kick 8 yards to the ATL36. Tackled by Spencer George. |
| 1-10-ATL36 (4Q: 02:22) Ramon Shonta pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Hart Lee Dykes. DE Mike Rucker hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-ATL36 (4Q: 02:13) Ramon Shonta pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Tomur Barnes. CB Artrell Hawkins defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-ATL36 (4Q: 02:05) Ramon Shonta pass was intended for WR Jerome Pathon and was intercepted by ILB James Darling at the MIN49. Tackled by Jerome Pathon. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-MIN49 (4Q: 01:58) Fred Taylor ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Hardy Nickerson. Key block delivered by Chris Dishman. |
| 2-4-ATL45 (4Q: 01:15) Fred Taylor ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Spencer Curley. |
| 3-4-ATL45 (4Q: 00:32) Brian Griese dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 27, Atlanta Falcons 11 |