Conference Semifinals, 2005

Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 26 degrees, snow, 19 mph wind.
Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 54 yards from the STL35. Ricky Manning returned the ball 34 yards to the MIN45. Tackled by Jamal Williams.
1-10-MIN45 (1Q: 14:28) Fred Taylor ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Osi Umenyiora.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++1tcDT J.WilliamsIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraIn Box+++
Z(FL) D.McCants
+++RDE K.LongIn Box+++
RB F.TaylorBall Carrier+++SLB H.HillenmeyerIn Box+++
FB J.McKie
+++MLB L.FletcherSpy+++
LT A.Alabi
---WLB B.WallaceIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB J.ReevesOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB T.BaxterOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
---SS B.SandersOut of Box+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthOut of Box+++
2-7-MIN48 (1Q: 13:45) Frank Gore ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Bob Sanders.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT J.WilliamsIn Box---
TE N.Goings
+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE K.LongIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++MLB L.FletcherIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB H.HillenmeyerIn Box+++
LT A.Alabi
+++LCB J.ReevesOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.BaxterOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB S.SpringsOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersOut of Box+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthOut of Box+++
3-7-MIN48 (1Q: 13:18) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Nick Goings. DE Matt Keneley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Griese
***LDE M.KeneleyRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsSecondary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT D.GardnenerRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++3tcDT J.WilliamsRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++RDE K.LongRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, S Screen (S)+++MLB L.FletcherShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WLB H.HillenmeyerShort Zone+++
LT A.Alabi
+++LCB S.SpringsMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.BaxterShort Zone+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB J.ReevesDeep Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersDeep Zone+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthDeep Zone+++
4-7-MIN48 (1Q: 13:14) Mitch Berger punted 39 yards. Michael Clayton called for a fair catch at the STL13.
1-10-STL13 (1Q: 13:07) Alex Smith scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Roger Gilmore.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerSecondary, D Deep Fade (40+)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)---RDE C.BrownRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.ClaytonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB A.PinnerOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
TE T.BeasonProtect+++WILB K.WongShort Zone+++
LT L.Walker
+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++LCB R.GayMan-to-Man+++
C S.O'Hara
+++RCB K.RichardMan-to-Man+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-3-STL20 (1Q: 12:34) Bubba Small ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman, assisted by DE Cameron Wake.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) W.Welker
+++1tcDT C.PaceIn Box+++
TE J.Shockey
+++RDE C.BrownIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.Clayton
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB B.SmallBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
SLOT R.White
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LT L.Walker
---LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyOut of Box+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box---
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
3-2-STL21 (1Q: 11:54) Alex Smith kept the ball, running around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Courtney Brown.
OFFENSE023 Personnel, PistolDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB A.SmithBall Carrier***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) W.Welker
+++1tcDT C.PaceIn Box+++
TE J.Shockey
+++RDE C.BrownIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.Clayton
+++SLB J.ForemanIn Box+++
SLOT R.White
+++SILB K.WongIn Box+++
TE T.Beason
---WLB R.WendorffIn Box+++
LT L.Walker
---LCB C.WakeOut of Box+++
LG V.Manuwai
---RCB R.ClarkOut of Box+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB K.RichardOut of Box+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS J.CartyOut of Box+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
4-4-STL19 (1Q: 11:27) Craig Jarrett punted 34 yards. Frank Gore returned the kick 16 yards to the STL37. Tackled by Jamal Williams.
1-10-STL37 (1Q: 11:19) Frank Gore ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB London Fletcher, assisted by DT Jamal Williams.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT J.WilliamsIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
---3tcDT O.UmenyioraIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE K.LongIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier---SLB H.HillenmeyerIn Box+++
FB J.McKie
+++MLB L.FletcherIn Box+++
LT A.Alabi
+++WLB B.WallaceIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
---LCB J.ReevesOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB T.BaxterOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersOut of Box+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthOut of Box+++
2-6-STL33 (1Q: 10:42) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Scotty Anderson for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Jacques Reeves. Anderson gained 7 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT J.WilliamsRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraRush Passer---
Z(FL) S.AndersonPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++RDE K.LongRush Passer---
RB F.GoreProtect+++MLB L.FletcherShort Zone---
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++WLB H.HillenmeyerBlitz Passer+++
LT A.Alabi
+++LCB J.ReevesBump and Run---
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.BaxterBump and Run---
C C.Dishman
+++NB S.SpringsShort Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersDeep Zone+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthDeep Zone+++
1-10-STL20 (1Q: 10:07) Brian Griese scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Jacques Reeves.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)---1tcDT J.WilliamsRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE K.LongRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB H.HillenmeyerShort Zone+++
TE J.McKieOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++MLB L.FletcherShort Zone+++
LT A.Alabi
+++WLB B.WallaceMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB J.ReevesMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB T.BaxterMan-to-Man+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersMan-to-Man+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthDeep Zone+++
2-2-STL12 (1Q: 09:36) Frank Gore ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Jacques Reeves. Key block delivered by Eric Steinbach.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT J.WilliamsIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE K.LongIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++MLB L.FletcherIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB H.HillenmeyerIn Box---
LT A.Alabi
---LCB J.ReevesOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.BaxterOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB S.SpringsOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersOut of Box---
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthOut of Box+++
1-8-STL08 (1Q: 08:56) Frank Gore ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Bob Sanders, assisted by OLB London Fletcher.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT J.WilliamsIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE K.LongIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SLB H.HillenmeyerIn Box+++
TE J.McKie
+++MLB L.FletcherIn Box+++
LT A.Alabi
+++WLB B.WallaceIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB J.ReevesOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB T.BaxterOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersOut of Box+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthOut of Box+++
2-7-STL07 (1Q: 08:23) Brian Griese scrambled for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 6, St. Louis 0
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsSecondary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT J.WilliamsRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)---RDE K.LongRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SLB H.HillenmeyerSpy on QB+++
FB J.McKiePrimary, S Screen (S)---MLB L.FletcherShort Zone+++
LT A.Alabi
+++WLB B.WallaceShort Zone+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB J.ReevesBump and Run+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB T.BaxterBump and Run+++
RG W.Brown
---SS B.SandersBump and Run+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthBump and Run+++
(1Q: 08:23) Extra point by Phil Dawson was good. Minnesota 7, St. Louis 0
(1Q: 08:10) Phil Dawson kicked off 54 yards from the MIN35. Antwaan Randle El returned the ball 30 yards to the STL41. Tackled by Kailey Wong. PENALTY: OLB Matt Wilhelm of St. Louis was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
1-10-STL16 (1Q: 07:33) Alex Smith pass completed to WR Roddy White for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Randall Gay, assisted by DE Cameron Wake.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerPrimary, W Wheel (9-18)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++RDE C.BrownRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.ClaytonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB B.SmallProtect---SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
SLOT R.WhiteSecondary, W Wheel (9-18)+++WLB C.WakeShort Zone+++
LT L.Walker
+++LCB A.HawkinsMan-to-Man+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.GayMan-to-Man+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyShort Zone+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-5-STL21 (1Q: 07:03) J.J. Arrington ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Rucker. Key block delivered by Langston Walker.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) W.Welker
+++1tcDT C.PaceIn Box---
TE J.Shockey
+++RDE C.BrownIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.Clayton
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB A.Pinner
+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box---
FB J.ArringtonBall Carrier+++WILB K.WongIn Box---
LT L.Walker
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++LCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C S.O'Hara
+++RCB K.RichardOut of Box+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
1-10-STL28 (1Q: 06:31) Alex Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Michael Clayton. DE Courtney Brown hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerSecondary, 7 Corner (19-26)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyProtect+++RDE C.BrownRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.ClaytonPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB B.SmallOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)---SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
SLOT R.WhiteOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++WLB C.WakeShort Zone+++
LT L.Walker
+++LCB A.HawkinsMan-to-Man+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.GayBlitz Passer+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyMan-to-Man---
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-10-STL28 (1Q: 06:26) Alex Smith pass completed to WR Roddy White for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Rucker, assisted by S Brock Williams.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer---
X(SE) W.WelkerSecondary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyProtect+++RDE C.BrownRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.ClaytonOutlet, D Deep Fade (40+)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB B.SmallOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
SLOT R.WhitePrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT L.Walker
+++LCB A.HawkinsMan-to-Man+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.GayMan-to-Man+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyShort Zone+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone---
3-7-STL31 (1Q: 06:03) Alex Smith scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Cameron Wake and assisted by CB Ryan Clark.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerPrimary, 9 Fade (27-39)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyOutlet, S Screen (S)+++RDE J.TatumRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.ClaytonSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)---SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB A.PinnerOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
SLOT R.WhiteOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++WLB C.WakeShort Zone+++
LT L.Walker
+++LCB A.HawkinsMan-to-Man+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB K.RichardShort Zone+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyDeep Zone+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
---FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-STL39 (1Q: 05:21) Artose Pinner ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman, assisted by CB Ryan Clark.
OFFENSE230 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
TE T.Beason
---1tcDT C.PaceIn Box+++
TE J.Shockey
+++RDE C.BrownIn Box+++
TE M.Balogh
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB A.PinnerBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
FB J.Arrington
+++WILB K.WongIn Box+++
LT L.Walker
---WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++LCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C S.O'Hara
+++RCB K.RichardOut of Box+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkIn Box+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-9-STL40 (1Q: 04:54) Artose Pinner ran a draw inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark, assisted by DE Mike Rucker.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box---
X(SE) W.Welker
+++1tcDT C.PaceIn Box+++
SLOT R.White
+++RDE C.BrownIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.Clayton
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB A.PinnerBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
FB J.Arrington
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LT L.Walker
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyOut of Box+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
3-5-STL44 (1Q: 04:13) Alex Smith pass completed to WR Roddy White for 3 yards. Tackled by S Brock Williams, assisted by S Johndale Carty. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE J.TatumRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.ClaytonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)---SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB A.PinnerProtect+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
SLOT R.WhiteSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT L.Walker
+++LCB A.HawkinsMan-to-Man+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB K.RichardShort Zone+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyDeep Zone+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
4-2-STL47 (1Q: 03:49) Craig Jarrett punted 42 yards. Frank Gore called for a fair catch at the MIN11.
1-10-MIN11 (1Q: 03:42) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Darnerien McCants for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Dominique Foxworth, assisted by CB Jacques Reeves. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. McCants gained 2 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonRush Passer---
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT J.WilliamsRush Passer---
SLOT H.BurnettSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++RDE K.LongRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreProtect+++MLB L.FletcherShort Zone+++
FB J.McKieOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++WLB H.HillenmeyerShort Zone+++
LT A.Alabi
+++LCB J.ReevesMan-to-Man---
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.BaxterMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB S.SpringsShort Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersDeep Zone---
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN22 (1Q: 02:57) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Troy Williamson for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Hunter Hillenmeyer.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonRush Passer---
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT J.WilliamsRush Passer---
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE K.LongRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++MLB L.FletcherShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB H.HillenmeyerShort Zone+++
LT A.Alabi
+++LCB J.ReevesMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.BaxterBlitz Passer+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB S.SpringsMan-to-Man+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersDeep Zone+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthDeep Zone+++
2-5-MIN27 (1Q: 02:17) Frank Gore ran a trap outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Hunter Hillenmeyer. Key block delivered by Wilford Brown.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT J.WilliamsIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE K.LongIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++MLB L.FletcherIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB H.HillenmeyerIn Box+++
LT A.Alabi
+++LCB J.ReevesOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.BaxterOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB S.SpringsOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersOut of Box+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthOut of Box+++
1-10-MIN35 (1Q: 01:55) Frank Gore ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Khari Long, assisted by DE John Henderson.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT J.WilliamsIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE K.LongIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SLB H.HillenmeyerIn Box+++
FB J.McKie
+++MLB L.FletcherIn Box+++
LT A.Alabi
---WLB B.WallaceIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB J.ReevesOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB T.BaxterOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersOut of Box+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthOut of Box+++
2-9-MIN36 (1Q: 01:10) Frank Gore ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Jamal Williams, assisted by DE John Henderson. Key block delivered by Wilford Brown.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT J.WilliamsIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE K.LongIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++MLB L.FletcherIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB H.HillenmeyerIn Box---
LT A.Alabi
+++LCB J.ReevesOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.BaxterOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB S.SpringsOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersOut of Box+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthOut of Box+++
3-1-MIN44 (1Q: 00:29) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Frank Gore. S Bob Sanders defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE M.KeneleyRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)---1tcDT D.GardnenerRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)---RDE J.HendersonRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB B.WallaceDouble Z(FL)+++
FB J.McKieProtect+++MLB D.DavisSpy on QB+++
LT A.Alabi
+++WLB H.HillenmeyerMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB S.SpringsMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB D.WesleyMan-to-Man+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersMan-to-Man+++
RT W.Hunter
---FS D.FoxworthDeep Zone+++
4-1-MIN44 (1Q: 00:23) Mitch Berger punted 51 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the STL05.
1-10-STL05 (1Q: 00:16) Bubba Small ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Cameron Wake, assisted by CB Artrell Hawkins.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) W.Welker
+++1tcDT C.PaceIn Box---
TE J.Shockey
+++RDE C.BrownIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.Clayton
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB B.SmallBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
SLOT R.White
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LT L.Walker
---LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyOut of Box+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
Start of second quarter.
2-9-STL06 (2Q: 15:00) Alex Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Bubba Small. CB Randall Gay defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyProtect---RDE C.BrownRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.ClaytonOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB B.SmallPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
SLOT R.WhiteSecondary, D Deep Fade (40+)+++WLB C.WakeShort Zone+++
LT L.Walker
+++LCB A.HawkinsBump and Run+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.GayBump and Run+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyDouble X(SE)+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-9-STL06 (2Q: 14:56) Alex Smith scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by S Brock Williams.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
TE T.BeasonSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)---1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyProtect+++RDE C.BrownRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.WelkerOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB R.GilmoreBlitz Passer+++
RB A.PinnerOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)---SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
TE M.BaloghPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++WILB K.WongShort Zone+++
LT L.Walker
+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++LCB R.GayBump and Run+++
C S.O'Hara
+++RCB K.RichardBump and Run+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-STL16 (2Q: 14:17) Artose Pinner ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kailey Wong, assisted by DE Mike Rucker.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) W.Welker
+++1tcDT C.PaceIn Box+++
TE J.Shockey
+++RDE C.BrownIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.Clayton
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box---
RB A.PinnerBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
FB J.Arrington
---WILB K.WongIn Box+++
LT L.Walker
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++LCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C S.O'Hara
+++RCB K.RichardOut of Box+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT K.Walker
---FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-7-STL19 (2Q: 13:48) Alex Smith scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Roger Gilmore.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
TE T.BeasonOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)---1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++RDE C.BrownRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.WelkerOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB A.PinnerPrimary, S Screen (S)---SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
FB J.ArringtonSecondary, S Screen (S)+++WILB K.WongShort Zone+++
LT L.Walker
+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++LCB R.GayBump and Run+++
C S.O'Hara
+++RCB K.RichardBump and Run+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-1-STL25 (2Q: 13:07) Alex Smith pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Wes Welker.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE T.HarrisRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.ClaytonOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++SLB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
RB A.PinnerProtect+++SILB K.WongBlitz Passer+++
TE T.BeasonSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++WILB R.WendorffShort Zone+++
LT L.Walker
+++WLB C.WakeBump and Run+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++LCB R.ClarkBump and Run+++
C S.O'Hara
+++RCB K.RichardBump and Run+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS A.HawkinsBump and Run+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
4-1-STL25 (2Q: 13:02) Craig Jarrett punted 44 yards. Frank Gore returned the kick 18 yards to the MIN49. Tackled by Jamal Williams.
1-10-MIN49 (2Q: 12:55) Frank Gore ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Jamal Williams, assisted by S Bob Sanders. Key block delivered by Wilford Brown.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Williamson
+++1tcDT J.WilliamsIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraIn Box---
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE K.LongIn Box---
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SLB H.HillenmeyerIn Box+++
FB J.McKie
+++MLB L.FletcherIn Box+++
LT A.Alabi
+++WLB B.WallaceIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB J.ReevesOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB T.BaxterOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersOut of Box+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthOut of Box+++
2-1-STL42 (2Q: 12:25) PENALTY: C Anthony Alabi of Minnesota was called for a False Start.
2-6-STL47 (2Q: 12:18) Brian Griese pass completed to FB Nick Goings for 47 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Goings gained 32 yards after the catch. Minnesota 13, St. Louis 0
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.WilliamsRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++1tcDT D.GardnenerRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE K.LongRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB H.HillenmeyerShort Zone+++
TE J.McKieOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++MLB L.FletcherShort Zone+++
LT A.Alabi
+++WLB B.WallaceMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB S.SpringsMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB T.BaxterMan-to-Man+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersMan-to-Man+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthDeep Zone---
(2Q: 12:18) Extra point by Phil Dawson was good. Minnesota 14, St. Louis 0
(2Q: 11:59) Phil Dawson kicked off 69 yards from the MIN35. Antwaan Randle El returned the ball 22 yards to the STL18. Tackled by Kailey Wong.
1-10-STL18 (2Q: 11:25) Artose Pinner ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman. Key block delivered by Kenyatta Walker.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) W.Welker
+++1tcDT C.PaceIn Box+++
TE J.Shockey
+++RDE C.BrownIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.Clayton
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box---
RB A.PinnerBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
TE T.Beason
+++WILB K.WongIn Box---
LT L.Walker
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box---
LG V.Manuwai
+++LCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C S.O'Hara
+++RCB A.HawkinsOut of Box---
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-5-STL23 (2Q: 10:47) Artose Pinner ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Roger Gilmore, assisted by DE Mike Rucker.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
TE T.Beason
+++1tcDT C.PaceIn Box+++
TE J.Shockey
+++RDE C.BrownIn Box---
Z(FL) W.Welker
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB A.PinnerBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
FB J.Arrington
---WILB K.WongIn Box+++
LT L.Walker
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++LCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C S.O'Hara
+++RCB K.RichardOut of Box+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
3-1-STL27 (2Q: 10:15) Alex Smith pass completed to WR Wes Welker for 3 yards. Tackled by S Brock Williams, assisted by CB Artrell Hawkins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer---
TE J.ShockeyOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE C.BrownRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.Randle ElSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++SLB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
RB B.SmallOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++SILB K.WongShort Zone+++
SLOT R.WhiteOutlet, D Deep Fade (40+)+++WLB R.WendorffShort Zone+++
LT L.Walker
+++LCB C.WakeBump and Run---
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.ClarkBump and Run+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB A.HawkinsDouble X(SE)+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS J.CartyDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-STL30 (2Q: 09:35) Alex Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wes Welker. DE Courtney Brown hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. St. Louis's Roddy White was hurt on the play.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)---1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE C.BrownRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.ClaytonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB B.SmallOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
SLOT R.WhiteSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB C.WakeShort Zone+++
LT L.Walker
+++LCB A.HawkinsBump and Run+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.GayBump and Run+++
C S.O'Hara
---NB J.CartyDouble X(SE)+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-10-STL30 (2Q: 09:29) Play-Action. Alex Smith pass completed to RB Artose Pinner for 11 yards. Tackled by S Brock Williams, assisted by OLB Roger Gilmore.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyProtect+++RDE C.BrownRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.ClaytonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB A.PinnerPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone---
TE T.BeasonSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++WILB K.WongBlitz Passer+++
LT L.Walker
+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++LCB R.GayMan-to-Man+++
C S.O'Hara
+++RCB A.HawkinsMan-to-Man---
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-STL41 (2Q: 09:00) Bubba Small ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Artrell Hawkins.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) W.Welker
+++1tcDT C.PaceIn Box+++
TE J.Shockey
+++RDE C.BrownIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.Clayton
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB B.SmallBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
FB J.Arrington
+++WILB K.WongIn Box+++
LT L.Walker
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
C S.O'Hara
+++RCB K.RichardOut of Box+++
RG J.Linquist
---SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-11-STL40 (2Q: 08:22) Artose Pinner ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
TE T.Beason
+++1tcDT C.PaceIn Box+++
TE J.Shockey
+++RDE C.BrownIn Box+++
Z(FL) W.Welker
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB A.PinnerBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
TE M.Balogh
+++WILB K.WongIn Box+++
LT L.Walker
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++LCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C S.O'Hara
+++RCB K.RichardOut of Box---
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT K.Walker
---FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
3-8-STL43 (2Q: 07:48) Alex Smith pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Wes Welker. DE Calvin Pace blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: S Brock Williams of Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerPrimary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
SLOT A.Randle ElOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE J.TatumRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.ClaytonSecondary, W Wheel (9-18)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB A.PinnerProtect+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
FB J.ArringtonProtect---WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT L.Walker
+++LCB A.HawkinsBump and Run+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.ManningBump and Run+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyDouble X(SE)+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone---
1-10-STL48 (2Q: 07:42) Bubba Small ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Calvin Pace, assisted by DE Cameron Wake. Key block delivered by Johnnie Linquist.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) W.Welker
+++1tcDT C.PaceIn Box+++
TE J.Shockey
+++RDE C.BrownIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.Clayton
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB B.SmallBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
SLOT A.Randle El
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LT L.Walker
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.ManningOut of Box+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyOut of Box+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-2-MIN44 (2Q: 07:11) Bubba Small ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark. Key block delivered by Langston Walker.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) W.Welker
+++1tcDT C.PaceIn Box+++
TE J.Shockey
+++RDE C.BrownIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.Clayton
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box---
RB B.SmallBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box---
SLOT A.Randle El
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LT L.Walker
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyOut of Box+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT K.Walker
---FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
1-10-MIN40 (2Q: 06:38) Bubba Small ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) W.Welker
+++1tcDT C.PaceIn Box+++
TE J.Shockey
+++RDE C.BrownIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.Clayton
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB B.SmallBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
SLOT A.Randle El
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LT L.Walker
---LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG V.Manuwai
---RCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyOut of Box---
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-8-MIN38 (2Q: 06:11) Bubba Small ran a draw inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) W.Welker
+++1tcDT C.PaceIn Box+++
TE J.Shockey
+++RDE C.BrownIn Box+++
Z(FL) A.Randle El
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB B.SmallBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
SLOT E.Drummond
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LT L.Walker
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C S.O'Hara
---NB J.CartyOut of Box+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
3-8-MIN38 (2Q: 05:47) Alex Smith pass completed to WR Antwaan Randle El for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Ricky Manning. Randle El gained 11 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyProtect+++RDE J.TatumRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.ClaytonOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB A.PinnerProtect+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
SLOT A.Randle ElSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB C.WakeShort Zone+++
LT L.Walker
+++LCB A.HawkinsMan-to-Man+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.ManningShort Zone+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyDeep Zone+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone---
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone---
1-10-MIN22 (2Q: 05:26) Alex Smith pass completed to RB J.J. Arrington for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Roger Gilmore, assisted by CB Ryan Clark.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Pro formation, PistolDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
TE T.BeasonOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)---1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++RDE C.BrownRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.WelkerSecondary, S Screen (S)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB B.SmallProtect+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
FB J.ArringtonPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++WILB B.LewisBump and Run---
LT L.Walker
+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++LCB R.GayBlitz Passer+++
C S.O'Hara
+++RCB A.HawkinsBump and Run+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-5-MIN17 (2Q: 05:10) Alex Smith pass completed to WR Antwaan Randle El for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Randall Gay.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerSecondary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyProtect+++RDE C.BrownRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.ClaytonOutlet, D Deep Fade (40+)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone---
RB B.SmallOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
SLOT A.Randle ElPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT L.Walker
+++LCB A.HawkinsMan-to-Man---
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.GayMan-to-Man+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyShort Zone+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN10 (2Q: 04:52) Alex Smith pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Wes Welker. DE Mike Rucker blocked the pass. PENALTY: ILB Jay Foreman of Minnesota was called for Illegal Contact.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer---
TE J.ShockeyProtect+++RDE C.BrownRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.ClaytonOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB B.SmallProtect+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone---
SLOT A.Randle ElSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT L.Walker
+++LCB A.HawkinsMan-to-Man+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.GayMan-to-Man+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyBlitz Passer+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-5-MIN05 (2Q: 04:46) Alex Smith pass completed to TE Jeremy Shockey for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! PENALTY: ILB Kailey Wong of Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. Minnesota 14, St. Louis 6
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE C.BrownRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.ClaytonOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB B.SmallProtect+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
SLOT A.Randle ElOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WILB K.WongShort Zone+++
LT L.Walker
+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++LCB R.GayMan-to-Man+++
C S.O'Hara
+++RCB K.RichardMan-to-Man---
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
(2Q: 04:46) Extra point by Adam Vinatieri was good. Minnesota 14, St. Louis 7
(2Q: 04:36) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 74 yards from the STL35. Touchback.
1-10-MIN25 (2Q: 04:36) Brian Griese sacked by DT Osi Umenyiora for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Anthony Alabi.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)---1tcDT J.WilliamsRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)---3tcDT O.UmenyioraRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE K.LongRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, S Screen (S)+++MLB L.FletcherShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB H.HillenmeyerShort Zone+++
LT A.Alabi
---LCB J.ReevesMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
---RCB T.BaxterBlitz Passer+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB S.SpringsMan-to-Man+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersDeep Zone+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthDeep Zone+++
2-14-MIN21 (2Q: 04:10) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass completed to WR Troy Williamson for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Jacques Reeves. Williamson gained 6 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT J.WilliamsRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE K.LongRush Passer---
RB F.GoreProtect+++MLB L.FletcherShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++WLB H.HillenmeyerShort Zone---
LT A.Alabi
+++LCB J.ReevesMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.BaxterMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB S.SpringsShort Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersDeep Zone+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN38 (2Q: 03:27) Brian Griese pass completed to FB Nick Goings for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB London Fletcher. PENALTY: WR Darnerien McCants of Minnesota was called for Illegal Motion.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)---1tcDT J.WilliamsRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonOutlet, D Deep Fade (40+)+++RDE K.LongRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreProtect+++MLB L.FletcherShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB H.HillenmeyerShort Zone+++
LT A.Alabi
+++LCB J.ReevesMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.BaxterBlitz Passer+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB S.SpringsMan-to-Man+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersDeep Zone+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthDeep Zone+++
1-15-MIN33 (2Q: 03:20) PENALTY: TE Jason McKie of Minnesota was called for a False Start.
1-20-MIN28 (2Q: 03:14) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass completed to WR Troy Williamson for 31 yards. Tackled by S Bob Sanders. Williamson gained 22 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT J.WilliamsRush Passer---
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraRush Passer---
Z(FL) S.AndersonSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE K.LongRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreProtect+++MLB L.FletcherShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++WLB H.HillenmeyerShort Zone+++
LT A.Alabi
+++LCB J.ReevesMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.BaxterMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB S.SpringsShort Zone---
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersDeep Zone---
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthDeep Zone+++
1-10-STL41 (2Q: 02:37) Frank Gore ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Jacques Reeves, assisted by CB Dominique Foxworth.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT J.WilliamsIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
---3tcDT D.GardnenerIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE K.LongIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier---MLB L.FletcherIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB H.HillenmeyerIn Box+++
LT A.Alabi
+++LCB J.ReevesOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.BaxterOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB S.SpringsOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersOut of Box+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthOut of Box+++
2-13-STL44 (2Q: 02:16) Frank Gore ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE John Henderson. PENALTY: DE John Henderson of St. Louis was called for Offsides.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonIn Box---
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT J.WilliamsIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++3tcDT D.GardnenerIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE K.LongIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SLB H.HillenmeyerIn Box+++
TE J.McKie
+++MLB L.FletcherIn Box+++
LT A.Alabi
---WLB B.WallaceIn Box---
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB S.SpringsOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB T.BaxterOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersOut of Box+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthOut of Box+++
2-8-STL39 (2Q: 02:16) Brian Griese scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Tony Baxter.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++1tcDT J.WilliamsRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonSecondary, 8 Post (19-26)+++RDE K.LongRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, S Screen (S)---MLB L.FletcherShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)---WLB H.HillenmeyerBlitz Passer+++
LT A.Alabi
+++LCB J.ReevesBump and Run+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.BaxterBump and Run+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB S.SpringsShort Zone+++
RG W.Brown
---SS B.SandersDeep Zone+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthDeep Zone+++
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
3-1-STL32 (2Q: 02:00) Brian Griese scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Don Davis.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.WilliamsRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT D.GardnenerRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsProtect---3tcDT O.UmenyioraRush Passer---
Z(FL) S.AndersonOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)---RDE J.HendersonRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)---MLB B.WallaceDouble Z(FL)+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonPrimary, S Screen (S)---WLB D.DavisSpy on QB+++
LT A.Alabi
+++LCB H.HillenmeyerMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB S.SpringsMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
---NB D.WesleyMan-to-Man+++
RG W.Brown
---SS B.SandersMan-to-Man+++
RT W.Hunter
---FS D.FoxworthDeep Zone+++
1-10-STL27 (2Q: 01:30) Brian Griese kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Jamal Williams, assisted by S Bob Sanders. Griese slipped on the snowy field.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.GrieseBall Carrier***LDE J.HendersonIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT J.WilliamsIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE K.LongIn Box+++
RB F.Gore
+++MLB L.FletcherIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB H.HillenmeyerIn Box+++
LT A.Alabi
+++LCB J.ReevesOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.BaxterOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB S.SpringsOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersOut of Box+++
RT W.Hunter
---FS D.FoxworthOut of Box+++
2-9-STL26 (2Q: 00:48) Brian Griese sacked by DT Osi Umenyiora for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Eric Steinbach.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, W Wheel (9-18)---1tcDT J.WilliamsRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 7 Corner (19-26)+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE K.LongRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, F Flat (0-4)---MLB L.FletcherShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++WLB H.HillenmeyerShort Zone+++
LT A.Alabi
+++LCB J.ReevesBlitz Passer+++
LG E.Steinbach
---RCB T.BaxterMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
---NB S.SpringsMan-to-Man+++
RG W.Brown
---SS B.SandersDeep Zone+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthDeep Zone+++
Minnesota called a time out.
3-13-STL30 (2Q: 00:38) Brian Griese pass was intended for WR Darnerien McCants and was intercepted by CB Shawn Springs at the STL19. Tackled by Darnerien McCants.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Griese
***LDE M.KeneleyRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)---1tcDT D.GardnenerRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsSecondary, 6 Deep In (13-18)---3tcDT J.WilliamsRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE K.LongRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++MLB L.FletcherShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB H.HillenmeyerShort Zone+++
LT A.Alabi
+++LCB S.SpringsMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.BaxterShort Zone+++
C C.Dishman
---NB J.ReevesDeep Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersDeep Zone+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthDeep Zone+++
1-10-STL19 (2Q: 00:28) Alex Smith dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Phil Dawson kicked off 64 yards from the MIN35. Antwaan Randle El returned the ball 21 yards to the STL22. Tackled by Nathan Parks. PENALTY: ILB Kailey Wong of Minnesota was called for Offsides on the Kickoff.
(3Q: 14:33) Phil Dawson kicked off 48 yards from the MIN30. Jacques Reeves returned the ball 19 yards to the STL41. Tackled by Johndale Carty.
1-10-STL41 (3Q: 14:00) Bubba Small ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Calvin Pace.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) W.Welker
+++1tcDT C.PaceIn Box+++
TE J.Shockey
---RDE C.BrownIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.Clayton
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB B.SmallBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
SLOT A.Randle El
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LT L.Walker
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.ManningOut of Box+++
C S.O'Hara
---NB J.CartyOut of Box+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT K.Walker
---FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-14-STL37 (3Q: 13:19) Alex Smith pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Michael Clayton. DE Calvin Pace blocked the pass.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++RDE T.HarrisRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.ClaytonPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB B.SmallOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
SLOT A.Randle ElOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT L.Walker
---LCB A.HawkinsMan-to-Man+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.GayMan-to-Man+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyShort Zone+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-14-STL37 (3Q: 13:15) PENALTY: QB Alex Smith of St. Louis was called for a False Start.
3-19-STL32 (3Q: 13:06) Alex Smith pass completed to TE Jeremy Shockey for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark. Shockey gained 7 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerPrimary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyOutlet, S Screen (S)+++RDE C.BrownRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.ClaytonSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB A.PinnerOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
TE T.BeasonOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++WILB K.WongShort Zone+++
LT L.Walker
+++WLB C.WakeShort Zone+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++LCB R.GayMan-to-Man+++
C S.O'Hara
+++RCB K.RichardDeep Zone+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone---
4-15-STL36 (3Q: 12:21) Craig Jarrett punted 53 yards. Frank Gore returned the kick 17 yards to the MIN28. Tackled by Shaun O'Hara.
1-10-MIN28 (3Q: 12:13) Brian Griese pass completed to FB Nick Goings for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Dominique Foxworth. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: WR Troy Williamson of Minnesota was called for an Illegal Formation.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsSecondary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT J.WilliamsRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++3tcDT D.GardnenerRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++RDE K.LongRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, S Screen (S)+++MLB L.FletcherBlitz Passer+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, S Screen (S)---WLB H.HillenmeyerShort Zone+++
LT A.Alabi
+++LCB J.ReevesMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.BaxterMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB S.SpringsShort Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersDeep Zone+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthDeep Zone+++
1-15-MIN23 (3Q: 12:07) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Troy Williamson. DT Jamal Williams hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT J.WilliamsRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)---3tcDT O.UmenyioraRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE K.LongRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreProtect+++MLB L.FletcherShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++WLB H.HillenmeyerShort Zone+++
LT A.Alabi
+++LCB J.ReevesMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.BaxterMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB S.SpringsShort Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersDeep Zone+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthDeep Zone+++
2-15-MIN23 (3Q: 11:58) Frank Gore ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Hunter Hillenmeyer.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT J.WilliamsIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraIn Box---
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE K.LongIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SLB H.HillenmeyerIn Box+++
TE J.McKie
+++MLB L.FletcherIn Box+++
LT A.Alabi
+++WLB B.WallaceIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB J.ReevesOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB T.BaxterOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersOut of Box+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthOut of Box+++
3-13-MIN25 (3Q: 11:34) PENALTY: C Chris Dishman of Minnesota was called for a False Start.
3-18-MIN20 (3Q: 11:24) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Scotty Anderson. DT Jamal Williams hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE014 PersonnelDEFENSE43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.WilliamsRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT D.GardnenerRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++3tcDT J.HendersonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE D.JohnsonRush Passer+++
SLOT H.BurnettOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB L.FletcherShort Zone+++
SLOT F.GoreOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++LCB S.SpringsMan-to-Man+++
LT A.Alabi
+++RCB T.BaxterShort Zone+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++NB J.ReevesShort Zone+++
C C.Dishman
+++DB D.WesleyDeep Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersDeep Zone+++
RT W.Hunter
---FS D.FoxworthDeep Zone+++
4-18-MIN20 (3Q: 11:14) Mitch Berger punted 45 yards. Michael Clayton returned the kick -2 yards to the STL33. Tackled by Eric Steinbach.
1-10-STL33 (3Q: 11:07) Bubba Small ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) W.Welker
+++1tcDT C.PaceIn Box+++
TE J.Shockey
+++RDE C.BrownIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.Clayton
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB B.SmallBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
SLOT A.Randle El
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LT L.Walker
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG V.Manuwai
---RCB J.CartyOut of Box+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB R.ManningOut of Box+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT K.Walker
---FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-12-STL31 (3Q: 10:35) Bubba Small ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Calvin Pace, assisted by ILB Jay Foreman.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) W.Welker
+++1tcDT C.PaceIn Box+++
TE J.Shockey
+++RDE T.HarrisIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.Clayton
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB B.SmallBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box---
SLOT A.Randle El
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LT L.Walker
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyOut of Box+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
3-9-STL34 (3Q: 10:13) Alex Smith pass completed to WR Wes Welker for 35 yards. Tackled by S Brock Williams. Welker gained 34 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE005 Personnel, PistolDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerPrimary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT T.HarrisRush Passer+++
SLOT E.DrummondSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE C.BrownRush Passer---
Z(FL) M.ClaytonOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++SLB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
SLOT B.SmallOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB C.WakeShort Zone+++
SLOT A.Randle ElOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++LCB A.HawkinsMan-to-Man+++
LT L.Walker
+++RCB R.GayShort Zone---
LG V.Manuwai
+++NB R.ManningShort Zone+++
C S.O'Hara
+++DB J.CartyDeep Zone+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN31 (3Q: 09:37) Alex Smith pass completed to WR Wes Welker for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Calvin Pace. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++RDE C.BrownRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.ClaytonSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone---
RB B.SmallOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
SLOT A.Randle ElOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT L.Walker
+++LCB A.HawkinsBump and Run---
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.GayBump and Run---
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyDouble X(SE)+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-1-MIN22 (3Q: 09:00) Alex Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wes Welker. DE Cameron Wake hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerPrimary, 6 Deep In (13-18)---1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE C.BrownRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.Randle ElOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB A.PinnerOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
TE T.BeasonSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WILB K.WongShort Zone+++
LT L.Walker
+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++LCB A.HawkinsMan-to-Man+++
C S.O'Hara
+++RCB J.CartyMan-to-Man+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-1-MIN22 (3Q: 08:52) Alex Smith kept the ball, running around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Tommie Harris, assisted by S Johndale Carty. Key block delivered by Langston Walker.
OFFENSE023 Personnel, PistolDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB A.SmithBall Carrier***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) W.Welker
+++1tcDT C.PaceIn Box+++
TE J.Shockey
+++RDE T.HarrisIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.Clayton
+++SLB J.ForemanIn Box+++
SLOT A.Randle El
+++SILB K.WongIn Box+++
TE T.Beason
+++WLB R.WendorffIn Box+++
LT L.Walker
+++LCB C.WakeOut of Box+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.ClarkOut of Box+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB K.RichardOut of Box+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS J.CartyOut of Box+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
1-10-MIN21 (3Q: 08:11) Alex Smith kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by DE Cameron Wake. Key block delivered by Vince Manuwai.
OFFENSE014 Personnel, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Press-2
QB A.SmithBall Carrier***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) W.Welker
+++1tcDT T.HarrisIn Box+++
TE J.Shockey
+++RDE C.PaceIn Box+++
Z(FL) E.Drummond
+++SLB J.ForemanIn Box+++
SLOT M.Clayton
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
SLOT A.Randle El
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LT L.Walker
+++RCB R.GayOut of Box+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++NB R.ManningOut of Box+++
C S.O'Hara
+++DB J.CartyOut of Box+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
1-3-MIN03 (3Q: 07:38) Alex Smith pass completed to WR Wes Welker for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 14, St. Louis 13
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyProtect+++RDE C.BrownRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.Randle ElOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SLB R.GilmoreBlitz Passer+++
RB B.SmallOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
SLOT E.DrummondSecondary, S Screen (S)+++WILB K.WongShort Zone+++
LT L.Walker
+++WLB C.WakeShort Zone---
LG V.Manuwai
+++LCB R.GayMan-to-Man---
C S.O'Hara
+++RCB K.RichardMan-to-Man+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
(3Q: 07:38) Extra point by Adam Vinatieri was good. Minnesota 14, St. Louis 14
(3Q: 07:32) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 72 yards from the STL35. Touchback.
1-10-MIN25 (3Q: 07:32) Frank Gore ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Jamal Williams, assisted by OLB London Fletcher.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE D.GardnenerIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT J.WilliamsIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE K.LongIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier---MLB L.FletcherIn Box+++
SLOT H.Burnett
+++WLB H.HillenmeyerIn Box+++
LT A.Alabi
+++LCB J.ReevesOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.BaxterOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB S.SpringsOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersOut of Box+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthOut of Box+++
2-12-MIN23 (3Q: 06:54) Frank Gore ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Daryl Gardnener. Key block delivered by Nick Goings.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT J.WilliamsIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++3tcDT D.GardnenerIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE K.LongIn Box---
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++MLB L.FletcherIn Box---
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB H.HillenmeyerIn Box+++
LT A.Alabi
+++LCB J.ReevesOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.BaxterOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB S.SpringsOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersOut of Box+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthOut of Box+++
3-2-MIN33 (3Q: 06:09) Frank Gore ran inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by S Bob Sanders, assisted by DE John Henderson.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.WilliamsIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT D.GardnenerIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE J.HendersonIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier---MLB B.WallaceIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB D.DavisSpy+++
LT A.Alabi
---LCB H.HillenmeyerOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
---RCB S.SpringsOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB D.WesleyOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersOut of Box+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthOut of Box+++
4-6-MIN29 (3Q: 05:36) Mitch Berger punted 44 yards. Michael Clayton called for a fair catch at the STL27.
1-10-STL27 (3Q: 05:25) Alex Smith scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Artrell Hawkins. PENALTY: ILB Jay Foreman of Minnesota was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyProtect+++RDE C.BrownRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.ClaytonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB B.SmallPrimary, S Screen (S)---SILB J.ForemanShort Zone---
SLOT A.Randle ElOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT L.Walker
+++LCB A.HawkinsBump and Run+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.ManningBlitz Passer+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyBump and Run+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-STL47 (3Q: 05:16) Alex Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Matt Balogh. DE Cameron Wake hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
TE T.BeasonSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyProtect+++RDE C.BrownRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.WelkerOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB A.PinnerOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
TE M.BaloghPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)---WILB K.WongShort Zone+++
LT L.Walker
+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++LCB R.GayMan-to-Man+++
C S.O'Hara
---RCB K.RichardMan-to-Man+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-10-STL47 (3Q: 05:09) Bubba Small ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) W.Welker
+++1tcDT C.PaceIn Box+++
TE J.Shockey
+++RDE C.BrownIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.Clayton
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box---
RB B.SmallBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
SLOT A.Randle El
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LT L.Walker
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C S.O'Hara
---NB J.CartyOut of Box+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
3-9-STL48 (3Q: 04:24) Alex Smith pass completed to TE Matt Balogh for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark, assisted by CB Kris Richard. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
TE T.BeasonSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyProtect+++RDE T.HarrisRush Passer+++
Z(FL) W.WelkerOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB A.PinnerOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
TE M.BaloghPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++WILB B.LewisShort Zone+++
LT L.Walker
+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++LCB R.GayBump and Run+++
C S.O'Hara
+++RCB K.RichardBump and Run+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone---
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
4-2-MIN45 (3Q: 03:53) Craig Jarrett punted 41 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN04.
1-10-MIN04 (3Q: 03:43) Frank Gore ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Hunter Hillenmeyer. Key block delivered by Eric Steinbach.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonIn Box---
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT J.WilliamsIn Box---
TE N.Goings
+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE D.GardnenerIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++MLB L.FletcherIn Box---
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB H.HillenmeyerIn Box---
LT A.Alabi
+++LCB J.ReevesOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.BaxterOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB S.SpringsOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersOut of Box---
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthOut of Box+++
1-10-MIN17 (3Q: 03:17) Brian Griese pass was dropped by WR Darnerien McCants.
OFFENSE014 PersonnelDEFENSE43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)---1tcDT D.GardnenerRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++3tcDT M.KeneleyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)---RDE D.JohnsonRush Passer+++
SLOT H.BurnettOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB L.FletcherShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++LCB S.SpringsBump and Run+++
LT A.Alabi
+++RCB T.BaxterBump and Run+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++NB J.ReevesShort Zone+++
C C.Dishman
+++DB D.WesleyShort Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersDeep Zone+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthDeep Zone+++
2-10-MIN17 (3Q: 03:11) Frank Gore ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Hunter Hillenmeyer. Key block delivered by Wade Hunter.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE D.GardnenerIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT J.WilliamsIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE K.LongIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SLB H.HillenmeyerIn Box+++
FB J.McKie
+++MLB L.FletcherIn Box+++
LT A.Alabi
+++WLB B.WallaceIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
---LCB S.SpringsOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB T.BaxterOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersOut of Box+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthOut of Box+++
3-1-MIN26 (3Q: 02:35) PENALTY: TE Jason McKie of Minnesota was called for a False Start.
3-6-MIN21 (3Q: 02:31) Brian Griese scrambled for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Jacques Reeves and assisted by OLB Hunter Hillenmeyer.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Griese
***LDE M.KeneleyRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, W Wheel (9-18)+++1tcDT D.GardnenerRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 7 Corner (19-26)+++3tcDT J.WilliamsRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)---RDE K.LongRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++MLB L.FletcherShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)---WLB H.HillenmeyerShort Zone+++
LT A.Alabi
+++LCB S.SpringsMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.BaxterShort Zone+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB J.ReevesDeep Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersDeep Zone+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN38 (3Q: 02:02) Frank Gore ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Hunter Hillenmeyer, assisted by OLB London Fletcher.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT J.WilliamsIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE K.LongIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier---SLB H.HillenmeyerIn Box+++
FB J.McKie
+++MLB L.FletcherIn Box+++
LT A.Alabi
+++WLB B.WallaceIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB J.ReevesOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB T.BaxterOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersOut of Box+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthOut of Box+++
2-9-MIN39 (3Q: 01:32) Frank Gore ran a draw inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE John Henderson, assisted by OLB Hunter Hillenmeyer.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonIn Box+++
TE J.McKie
+++1tcDT J.WilliamsIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE K.LongIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SLB H.HillenmeyerIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++MLB L.FletcherIn Box+++
LT A.Alabi
+++WLB B.WallaceIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB J.ReevesOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB T.BaxterOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersOut of Box+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthOut of Box+++
3-9-MIN39 (3Q: 01:05) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Troy Williamson for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Shawn Springs.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Griese
***LDE M.KeneleyRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++1tcDT D.GardnenerRush Passer---
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++3tcDT J.WilliamsRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE K.LongRush Passer+++
RB F.GorePrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++MLB L.FletcherShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonSecondary, W Wheel (9-18)+++WLB H.HillenmeyerShort Zone+++
LT A.Alabi
+++LCB S.SpringsMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.BaxterShort Zone+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB J.ReevesDeep Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersDeep Zone+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthDeep Zone+++
4-1-MIN47 (3Q: 00:39) Mitch Berger punted 53 yards. Touchback.
1-10-STL20 (3Q: 00:32) Alex Smith pass was intended for WR Antwaan Randle El and was intercepted by OLB Roger Gilmore at the STL26. The interception was returned 15 yards. Tackled by Antwaan Randle El.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE C.BrownRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.ClaytonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB B.SmallProtect+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
SLOT A.Randle ElSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)---WLB C.WakeShort Zone+++
LT L.Walker
---LCB A.HawkinsMan-to-Man+++
LG V.Manuwai
---RCB R.GayMan-to-Man+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyShort Zone+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-STL11 (3Q: 00:19) Brian Griese pass completed to FB Nick Goings for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Goings gained 7 yards after the catch. PENALTY: S Bob Sanders of St. Louis was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined. Minnesota 20, St. Louis 14
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT J.WilliamsRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE D.GardnenerRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++SLB H.HillenmeyerShort Zone+++
TE J.McKieOutlet, S Screen (S)+++MLB L.FletcherShort Zone+++
LT A.Alabi
+++WLB B.WallaceBlitz Passer+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB J.ReevesBump and Run+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB T.BaxterBump and Run+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersDeep Zone+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthDeep Zone+++
(3Q: 00:19) Extra point by Phil Dawson was good. Minnesota 21, St. Louis 14
(3Q: 00:11) Phil Dawson kicked off 61 yards from the MIN35. Antwaan Randle El returned the ball 29 yards to the STL33. Tackled by Brad Lewis.
Start of fourth quarter.
1-10-STL33 (4Q: 15:00) Alex Smith pass completed to WR Michael Clayton for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark, assisted by ILB Kailey Wong. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Clayton gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: DE Cameron Wake of Minnesota was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerOutlet, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer---
TE J.ShockeyOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE C.BrownRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.ClaytonPrimary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB A.PinnerProtect+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
FB J.ArringtonSecondary, S Screen (S)+++WILB K.WongBump and Run+++
LT L.Walker
+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++LCB R.GayBump and Run+++
C S.O'Hara
+++RCB A.HawkinsBump and Run+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkBump and Run+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone---
1-10-MIN46 (4Q: 14:48) Bubba Small ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Calvin Pace. PENALTY: DE Courtney Brown of Minnesota was called for Offsides.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) W.Welker
+++1tcDT C.PaceIn Box+++
TE J.Shockey
+++RDE C.BrownIn Box---
Z(FL) M.Clayton
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box---
RB B.SmallBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
SLOT A.Randle El
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LT L.Walker
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyOut of Box+++
RG J.Linquist
---SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
1-5-MIN41 (4Q: 14:39) Bubba Small ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Cameron Wake, assisted by CB Artrell Hawkins.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box---
X(SE) W.Welker
+++1tcDT C.PaceIn Box+++
TE J.Shockey
+++RDE C.BrownIn Box---
Z(FL) M.Clayton
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB B.SmallBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
SLOT A.Randle El
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LT L.Walker
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG V.Manuwai
---RCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyOut of Box+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-1-MIN37 (4Q: 14:06) Bubba Small ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Cameron Wake. Key block delivered by Shaun O'Hara.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) W.Welker
+++1tcDT C.PaceIn Box+++
TE J.Shockey
+++RDE C.BrownIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.Clayton
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB B.SmallBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box---
SLOT A.Randle El
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LT L.Walker
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyOut of Box+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
1-10-MIN27 (4Q: 13:23) J.J. Arrington ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark, assisted by DE Mike Rucker.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) W.Welker
+++1tcDT C.PaceIn Box+++
TE J.Shockey
+++RDE T.HarrisIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.Clayton
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB A.Pinner
+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
FB J.ArringtonBall Carrier+++WILB K.WongIn Box+++
LT L.Walker
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++LCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C S.O'Hara
+++RCB K.RichardOut of Box+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-8-MIN25 (4Q: 12:43) Alex Smith pass completed to WR Antwaan Randle El for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Roger Gilmore, assisted by DE Cameron Wake.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++RDE C.BrownRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.ClaytonOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB B.SmallPrimary, S Screen (S)+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
SLOT A.Randle ElSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB C.WakeShort Zone---
LT L.Walker
+++LCB A.HawkinsBlitz Passer+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.GayMan-to-Man+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyMan-to-Man+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-5-MIN22 (4Q: 12:02) Alex Smith pass was intended for WR Michael Clayton and was intercepted by OLB Roger Gilmore at the MIN23. Tackled by Michael Clayton.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++RDE J.TatumRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.ClaytonPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)---SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB A.PinnerOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
SLOT A.Randle ElOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT L.Walker
---LCB A.HawkinsMan-to-Man+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB K.RichardShort Zone+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyDeep Zone+++
RG J.Linquist
---SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN23 (4Q: 11:50) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Frank Gore. CB Jacques Reeves defended the pass.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT J.WilliamsRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++RDE K.LongRush Passer+++
RB F.GorePrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++SLB H.HillenmeyerShort Zone+++
TE J.McKieSecondary, S Screen (S)+++MLB L.FletcherShort Zone+++
LT A.Alabi
+++WLB B.WallaceMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB J.ReevesMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB T.BaxterMan-to-Man+++
RG W.Brown
---SS B.SandersMan-to-Man+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthDeep Zone+++
2-10-MIN23 (4Q: 11:42) Brian Griese scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB London Fletcher and assisted by OLB Ben Wallace.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsSecondary, S Screen (S)---1tcDT J.WilliamsRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraRush Passer---
Z(FL) S.AndersonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)---RDE K.LongRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)---SLB H.HillenmeyerBlitz Passer+++
FB S.OzmentPrimary, S Screen (S)---MLB L.FletcherShort Zone+++
LT A.Alabi
+++WLB B.WallaceShort Zone+++
LG E.Steinbach
---LCB J.ReevesMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB T.BaxterMan-to-Man+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersDeep Zone+++
RT W.Hunter
---FS D.FoxworthDeep Zone+++
3-2-MIN31 (4Q: 11:17) Frank Gore ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Dominique Foxworth, assisted by ILB Don Davis. Key block delivered by Anthony Alabi.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE M.KeneleyIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT D.GardnenerIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraIn Box---
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE J.WilliamsIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++MLB B.WallaceIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB D.DavisSpy+++
LT A.Alabi
+++LCB H.HillenmeyerOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB S.SpringsOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB D.WesleyOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersOut of Box+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthOut of Box+++
1-10-MIN35 (4Q: 10:55) Frank Gore ran a draw inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Jamal Williams.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonIn Box+++
TE J.McKie
+++1tcDT J.WilliamsIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraIn Box---
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE K.LongIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SLB H.HillenmeyerIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++MLB L.FletcherIn Box+++
LT A.Alabi
+++WLB B.WallaceIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB J.ReevesOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB T.BaxterOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
---SS B.SandersOut of Box+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthOut of Box+++
2-7-MIN38 (4Q: 10:15) Frank Gore ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Tony Baxter, assisted by S Bob Sanders.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT J.WilliamsIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
---3tcDT O.UmenyioraIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE D.GardnenerIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++MLB L.FletcherIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB H.HillenmeyerIn Box+++
LT A.Alabi
+++LCB J.ReevesOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.BaxterOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB S.SpringsOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersOut of Box+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthOut of Box+++
3-9-MIN36 (4Q: 09:39) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Scotty Anderson for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Jacques Reeves.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Griese
***LDE M.KeneleyRush Passer---
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT D.GardnenerRush Passer---
TE N.GoingsSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++3tcDT J.WilliamsRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE K.LongRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, S Screen (S)+++MLB L.FletcherShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, D Deep Fade (40+)+++WLB H.HillenmeyerShort Zone+++
LT A.Alabi
+++LCB S.SpringsMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.BaxterShort Zone+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB J.ReevesDeep Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersDeep Zone+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN48 (4Q: 09:10) Frank Gore ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Jamal Williams, assisted by OLB Hunter Hillenmeyer.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT J.WilliamsIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++3tcDT D.GardnenerIn Box---
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE K.LongIn Box---
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SLB H.HillenmeyerIn Box+++
FB J.McKie
+++MLB L.FletcherIn Box+++
LT A.Alabi
+++WLB B.WallaceIn Box---
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB S.SpringsOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB T.BaxterOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersOut of Box+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthOut of Box+++
2-10-MIN48 (4Q: 08:30) Frank Gore ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE John Henderson, assisted by OLB London Fletcher.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT J.WilliamsIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE K.LongIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SLB H.HillenmeyerIn Box---
FB S.Ozment
---MLB L.FletcherIn Box+++
LT A.Alabi
---WLB B.WallaceIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB J.ReevesOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB T.BaxterOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersOut of Box+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthOut of Box+++
3-7-STL49 (4Q: 07:59) Frank Gore ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Dominique Foxworth.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT J.WilliamsIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE D.GardnenerIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier---SLB H.HillenmeyerIn Box---
FB S.Ozment
+++MLB L.FletcherIn Box+++
LT A.Alabi
+++WLB B.WallaceIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB J.ReevesOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB T.BaxterOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersOut of Box+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthOut of Box+++
4-8-MIN50 (4Q: 07:15) Mitch Berger punted 40 yards. Michael Clayton returned the kick 7 yards to the STL17. Tackled by Troy Williamson.
1-10-STL17 (4Q: 07:08) Alex Smith pass completed to WR Antwaan Randle El for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Artrell Hawkins, assisted by CB Randall Gay. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE C.BrownRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.ClaytonSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone---
RB B.SmallProtect+++SILB J.ForemanDouble X(SE)+++
SLOT A.Randle ElPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT L.Walker
+++LCB A.HawkinsBump and Run+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.GayBump and Run+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyShort Zone---
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-STL29 (4Q: 06:26) Artose Pinner ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Rucker. Key block delivered by Kenyatta Walker.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
TE T.Beason
+++1tcDT C.PaceIn Box---
TE J.Shockey
+++RDE C.BrownIn Box+++
Z(FL) W.Welker
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box---
RB A.PinnerBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
TE M.Balogh
+++WILB B.LewisIn Box+++
LT L.Walker
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LG V.Manuwai
---LCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C S.O'Hara
+++RCB K.RichardOut of Box+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box---
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-1-STL38 (4Q: 05:50) Bubba Small ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Artrell Hawkins, assisted by ILB Jay Foreman. Key block delivered by Langston Walker.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) W.Welker
+++1tcDT C.PaceIn Box---
TE J.Shockey
+++RDE T.HarrisIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.Clayton
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB B.SmallBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
SLOT A.Randle El
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LT L.Walker
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyOut of Box+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
1-10-STL45 (4Q: 05:21) Alex Smith pass completed to WR Michael Clayton for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman, assisted by CB Ryan Clark. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: CB Randall Gay of Minnesota was called for Illegal Contact.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer---
X(SE) W.WelkerSecondary, 7 Corner (19-26)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyProtect+++RDE C.BrownRush Passer---
Z(FL) M.ClaytonPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB B.SmallOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
SLOT A.Randle ElOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT L.Walker
---LCB A.HawkinsBump and Run+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.GayBump and Run---
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyShort Zone+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDouble X(SE)---
1-10-MIN50 (4Q: 05:13) Artose Pinner ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Tommie Harris, assisted by ILB Kailey Wong.
OFFENSE230 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
TE T.Beason
+++1tcDT C.PaceIn Box+++
TE J.Shockey
+++RDE T.HarrisIn Box+++
TE M.Balogh
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB A.PinnerBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
FB J.Arrington
+++WILB K.WongIn Box+++
LT L.Walker
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LG V.Manuwai
---LCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C S.O'Hara
+++RCB K.RichardOut of Box+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkIn Box+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-7-MIN47 (4Q: 04:46) Alex Smith kept the ball, running around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Courtney Brown.
OFFENSE023 PersonnelDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4
QB A.SmithBall Carrier***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) W.Welker
+++1tcDT C.PaceIn Box---
TE J.Shockey
+++RDE C.BrownIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.Clayton
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
SLOT A.Randle El
+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
TE T.Beason
---WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LT L.Walker
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.ManningOut of Box+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyOut of Box+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
3-6-MIN46 (4Q: 04:08) Alex Smith pass completed to RB Artose Pinner for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Kailey Wong. Pinner gained 1 yard after the catch.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE C.BrownRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.ClaytonOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB A.PinnerPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
TE T.BeasonProtect+++WILB K.WongShort Zone+++
LT L.Walker
+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++LCB R.GayMan-to-Man+++
C S.O'Hara
+++RCB K.RichardDeep Zone+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN33 (4Q: 03:38) Artose Pinner ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark. ILB Jay Foreman knocked down Langston Walker to break up the play.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box---
X(SE) W.Welker
+++1tcDT C.PaceIn Box+++
TE J.Shockey
---RDE C.BrownIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.Clayton
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB A.PinnerBall Carrier---SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
FB J.Arrington
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box---
LT L.Walker
---LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyOut of Box+++
RG J.Linquist
---SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-8-MIN31 (4Q: 03:00) Alex Smith sacked by DE Mike Rucker for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Shaun O'Hara.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyProtect+++RDE T.HarrisRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.Randle ElOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB B.SmallPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
SLOT E.DrummondSecondary, D Deep Fade (40+)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT L.Walker
---LCB A.HawkinsShort Zone+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB R.GayDeep Zone+++
C S.O'Hara
---NB J.CartyDeep Zone+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-14-MIN37 (4Q: 02:41) Alex Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Antwaan Randle El. DE Calvin Pace hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++RDE J.TatumRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.ClaytonSecondary, W Wheel (9-18)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone---
RB A.PinnerProtect+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
SLOT A.Randle ElPrimary, 7 Corner (19-26)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT L.Walker
+++LCB A.HawkinsShort Zone+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++RCB K.RichardDeep Zone+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyDeep Zone+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
4-14-MIN37 (4Q: 02:33) PENALTY: T Kenyatta Walker of St. Louis was called for a False Start.
4-19-MIN42 (4Q: 02:33) Alex Smith pass was intended for WR Wes Welker and was intercepted by OLB Roger Gilmore at the MIN31. The interception was returned 7 yards. Tackled by Wes Welker.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerPrimary, 6 Deep In (13-18)---1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyOutlet, S Screen (S)+++RDE T.HarrisRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.ClaytonSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB A.PinnerOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
TE T.BeasonOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT L.Walker
+++LCB A.HawkinsShort Zone+++
LG V.Manuwai
---RCB K.RichardDeep Zone+++
C S.O'Hara
+++NB J.CartyDeep Zone+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN38 (4Q: 02:24) Frank Gore ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Hunter Hillenmeyer, assisted by CB Jacques Reeves. Key block delivered by Wilford Brown.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonIn Box---
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT J.WilliamsIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraIn Box---
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE K.LongIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++MLB L.FletcherIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB H.HillenmeyerIn Box+++
LT A.Alabi
+++LCB J.ReevesOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.BaxterOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB S.SpringsOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersOut of Box+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthOut of Box+++
St. Louis called a time out.
2-3-MIN45 (4Q: 02:15) Frank Gore ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Hunter Hillenmeyer. Key block delivered by Wilford Brown. Brown ran over Shawn Springs to set up the play.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE D.GardnenerIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT J.WilliamsIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE K.LongIn Box---
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++MLB L.FletcherIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB H.HillenmeyerIn Box+++
LT A.Alabi
+++LCB J.ReevesOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.BaxterOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB S.SpringsOut of Box---
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersOut of Box+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthOut of Box+++
St. Louis called a time out.
1-10-STL47 (4Q: 02:03) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass completed to WR Scotty Anderson for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Jacques Reeves. PENALTY: RB Frank Gore of Minnesota was called for Illegal Motion.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++1tcDT J.WilliamsRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE K.LongRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, S Screen (S)---MLB L.FletcherShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonSecondary, S Screen (S)+++WLB H.HillenmeyerShort Zone---
LT A.Alabi
+++LCB J.ReevesMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.BaxterMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB S.SpringsShort Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersDeep Zone+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthDeep Zone+++
1-15-MIN48 (4Q: 02:03) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harold Burnett. DE John Henderson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)---1tcDT J.WilliamsRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE D.GardnenerRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreProtect+++MLB L.FletcherShort Zone+++
SLOT H.BurnettPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++WLB H.HillenmeyerShort Zone+++
LT A.Alabi
+++LCB J.ReevesMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.BaxterMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB S.SpringsShort Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersDeep Zone+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthDeep Zone+++
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
2-15-MIN48 (4Q: 01:55) Frank Gore ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Dominique Foxworth, assisted by S Bob Sanders.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HendersonIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT J.WilliamsIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++3tcDT O.UmenyioraIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE K.LongIn Box---
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SLB H.HillenmeyerIn Box+++
TE J.McKie
+++MLB L.FletcherIn Box+++
LT A.Alabi
---WLB B.WallaceIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB J.ReevesOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB T.BaxterOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersOut of Box+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthOut of Box+++
St. Louis called a time out.
3-12-STL49 (4Q: 01:46) Frank Gore ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Dominique Foxworth, assisted by OLB Hunter Hillenmeyer.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Griese
***LDE M.KeneleyIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT D.GardnenerIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++3tcDT J.WilliamsIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE J.HendersonIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++MLB L.FletcherIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB H.HillenmeyerIn Box+++
LT A.Alabi
+++LCB S.SpringsOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.BaxterOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB J.ReevesOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS B.SandersOut of Box+++
RT W.Hunter
+++FS D.FoxworthOut of Box+++
4-8-STL45 (4Q: 01:00) Mitch Berger punted 45 yards. Touchback.
1-10-STL20 (4Q: 00:53) Alex Smith pass completed to WR Wes Welker for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark, assisted by CB Artrell Hawkins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-4
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT T.HarrisRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE C.BrownRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.ClaytonOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++SLB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
RB A.PinnerProtect+++WLB C.WakeShort Zone+++
TE T.BeasonSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++LCB A.HawkinsShort Zone+++
LT L.Walker
+++RCB J.CartyShort Zone+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++NB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
C S.O'Hara
+++DB R.GayDeep Zone+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-7-STL23 (4Q: 00:37) Alex Smith pass completed to TE Tyrone Beason for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Courtney Brown, assisted by CB Ricky Manning.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-4
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT T.HarrisRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++RDE C.BrownRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.ClaytonPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SLB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
RB B.SmallPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
SLOT T.BeasonPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++LCB A.HawkinsShort Zone+++
LT L.Walker
+++RCB R.GayShort Zone---
LG V.Manuwai
+++NB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
C S.O'Hara
+++DB J.CartyDeep Zone+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-8-STL22 (4Q: 00:17) Alex Smith spiked the ball to stop the clock.
4-8-STL22 (4Q: 00:15) Alex Smith pass completed to TE Jeremy Shockey for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Johndale Carty.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-4
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerPrimary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++1tcDT T.HarrisRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++RDE C.BrownRush Passer---
Z(FL) A.Randle ElOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++SLB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
RB A.PinnerSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB C.WakeShort Zone---
SLOT E.DrummondOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++LCB A.HawkinsShort Zone---
LT L.Walker
+++RCB R.GayShort Zone+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++NB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
C S.O'Hara
+++DB J.CartyDeep Zone+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-STL33 (4Q: 00:06) Alex Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Michael Clayton. DE Cameron Wake defended the pass.
OFFENSE014 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-4
QB A.Smith
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) W.WelkerSecondary, D Deep Fade (40+)+++1tcDT C.PaceRush Passer+++
TE J.ShockeyOutlet, D Deep Fade (40+)+++RDE C.BrownRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.ClaytonPrimary, D Deep Fade (40+)+++SLB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
SLOT A.Randle ElOutlet, D Deep Fade (40+)+++WLB C.WakeShort Zone+++
SLOT E.DrummondOutlet, D Deep Fade (40+)+++LCB A.HawkinsShort Zone+++
LT L.Walker
---RCB R.GayShort Zone+++
LG V.Manuwai
+++NB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
C S.O'Hara
+++DB J.CartyDeep Zone+++
RG J.Linquist
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT K.Walker
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 21, St. Louis Cardinals 14

Informal Player Participation Grades

St. LouisPlus (+++)Minus (---)Grade
ILB Don Davis40100%
WR Eddie Drummond70100%
CB Dante Wesley60100%
WR Roddy White120100%
OLB Derrick Johnson20100%
CB Dominique Foxworth57198%
S Tony Baxter53198%
WR Antwaan Randle El35197%
CB Jacques Reeves48296%
WR Wes Welker67396%
CB Shawn Springs39295%
WR Michael Clayton53395%
OLB London Fletcher51394%
G Johnnie Linquist68494%
TE Jeremy Shockey65494%
S Bob Sanders54493%
OLB Ben Wallace23292%
G Shaun O'Hara66692%
T Kenyatta Walker66692%
RB Bubba Small33392%
DT Jamal Williams51591%
RB Artose Pinner28390%
DE John Henderson43590%
DE Matt Keneley8189%
G Vince Manuwai64889%
DT Daryl Gardnener23388%
OLB Hunter Hillenmeyer49788%
TE Matt Balogh6186%
DE Khari Long39785%
T Langston Walker601283%
DT Osi Umenyiora36980%
RB J.J. Arrington10377%
TE Tyrone Beason17674%
MinnesotaPlus (+++)Minus (---)Grade
RB Fred Taylor10100%
CB Ricky Manning130100%
WR Harold Burnett50100%
DE Tommie Harris150100%
TE Patrick Estes30100%
ILB Robert Wendorff40100%
ILB Jalen Tatum60100%
TE Jason McKie19195%
C Chris Dishman55395%
CB Ryan Clark68494%
S Johndale Carty46394%
DE Mike Rucker67593%
CB Kris Richard24292%
ILB Kailey Wong22292%
S Brock Williams66692%
DE Cameron Wake66692%
T Wade Hunter53591%
CB Randall Gay49591%
CB Artrell Hawkins48591%
ILB Jay Foreman65790%
G Eric Steinbach52690%
WR Scotty Anderson51689%
DE Courtney Brown49689%
DE Calvin Pace60888%
G Wilford Brown51788%
WR Troy Williamson29488%
FB Nick Goings50788%
C Anthony Alabi50886%
OLB Roger Gilmore521084%
WR Darnerien McCants46984%
RB Frank Gore451180%
ILB Brad Lewis2167%
RB Shaun Ozment1233%