Week 16, 2006

Played in New England, MA, weather: 20 degrees, fair, calm.
New England won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Phil Dawson kicked off 60 yards from the MIN35. Eric Moulds returned the ball 17 yards to the NED22. Tackled by Stephen Tulloch. PENALTY: WR Antonio Freeman of New England was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return.
1-10-NED06 (1Q: 14:13) PENALTY: WR Eddie Kennison of New England was called for a False Start.
1-13-NED03 (1Q: 14:04) Fred Taylor ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) C.Johnson
+++1tcDT K.GolstonIn Box+++
TE B.Joppru
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) E.Moulds
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB F.TaylorBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
FB D.Lyon
---WILB A.SewardIn Box+++
LT T.Boselli
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LG K.Garmon
+++LCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C D.Woody
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT S.Andrews
---FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-11-NED05 (1Q: 13:26) Ryan Leaf pass completed to WR Eric Moulds for 31 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman. Moulds gained 32 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE104 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++1tcDT J.KennisonRush Passer+++
SLOT E.KennisonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE T.HarrisRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsPrimary, S Screen (S)+++SLB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
RB F.TaylorOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++WLB S.TullochBlitz Passer+++
SLOT A.FreemanOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++LCB A.HawkinsBump and Run+++
LT T.Boselli
+++RCB G.BlueBump and Run+++
LG K.Garmon
+++NB R.GayDouble X(SE)+++
C D.Woody
+++DB R.ManningShort Zone---
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-NED36 (1Q: 12:51) Lee Suggs ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ricky Manning. Key block delivered by Tony Boselli.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) C.Johnson
+++1tcDT K.GolstonIn Box---
TE B.Joppru
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) E.Moulds
+++SLB A.SewardIn Box+++
RB L.SuggsBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box---
SLOT E.Kennison
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box---
LT T.Boselli
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG K.Garmon
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box+++
C D.Woody
+++NB R.ManningOut of Box+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-2-NED44 (1Q: 12:27) Ryan Leaf scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by S Brock Williams and assisted by CB Randall Gay.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
TE M.GainesOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruOutlet, F Flat (0-4)---RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)---SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB F.TaylorSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
FB D.LyonOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++WILB A.SewardShort Zone+++
LT T.Boselli
+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LG K.Garmon
+++LCB R.GayBump and Run+++
C D.Woody
+++RCB G.BlueBump and Run+++
RG N.Shannon
---SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
---FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-NED49 (1Q: 11:50) Ryan Leaf pass completed to WR Charles Johnson for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Adam Seward. Johnson gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonSecondary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruOutlet, S Screen (S)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsPrimary, 7 Corner (19-26)+++SLB A.SewardShort Zone+++
RB L.SuggsOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB J.ForemanDouble X(SE)+++
SLOT E.KennisonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT T.Boselli
+++LCB A.HawkinsBump and Run+++
LG K.Garmon
+++RCB G.BlueBump and Run+++
C D.Woody
+++NB R.ManningShort Zone+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone---
1-10-MIN39 (1Q: 11:16) Play-Action. Ryan Leaf scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ricky Manning and assisted by ILB Adam Seward.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)---RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB A.SewardShort Zone+++
RB L.SuggsPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
SLOT E.KennisonOutlet, S Screen (S)---WLB C.WakeDouble X(SE)+++
LT T.Boselli
---LCB A.HawkinsBump and Run+++
LG K.Garmon
+++RCB G.BlueBump and Run+++
C D.Woody
+++NB R.ManningShort Zone+++
RG N.Shannon
---SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-6-MIN35 (1Q: 10:38) Play-Action. Ryan Leaf pass completed to WR Charles Johnson for 24 yards. Tackled by S Brock Williams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Johnson gained 14 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB F.TaylorSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
FB D.LyonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WILB A.SewardShort Zone+++
LT T.Boselli
+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LG K.Garmon
+++LCB R.GayBump and Run+++
C D.Woody
+++RCB G.BlueBump and Run+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone---
1-10-MIN11 (1Q: 10:09) Ryan Leaf pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eric Moulds. DT Kedrick Golston hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)---1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++SLB A.SewardBlitz Passer+++
RB L.SuggsSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
SLOT E.KennisonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)---WLB C.WakeShort Zone+++
LT T.Boselli
+++LCB A.HawkinsMan-to-Man+++
LG K.Garmon
+++RCB G.BlueMan-to-Man+++
C D.Woody
+++NB R.ManningShort Zone+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
---FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-10-MIN11 (1Q: 10:01) Ryan Leaf pass completed to WR Eric Moulds for 6 yards. Tackled by S Brock Williams, assisted by ILB Jay Foreman.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
TE M.GainesOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB W.LundyOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
TE S.HeidenOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++WILB A.SewardShort Zone+++
LT T.Boselli
+++WLB C.WakeMan-to-Man+++
LG K.Garmon
+++LCB R.GayMan-to-Man+++
C D.Woody
+++RCB G.BlueMan-to-Man+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkBlitz Passer+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-4-MIN05 (1Q: 09:34) Ryan Leaf sacked by DE Cameron Wake for a loss of 6 yards. Wake simply blew through Nathan Shannon to reach the quarterback and knock him down.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonOutlet, S Screen (S)---1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruProtect+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB F.TaylorOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)---SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
FB D.LyonSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++WILB A.SewardMan-to-Man+++
LT T.Boselli
+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LG K.Garmon
+++LCB R.GayMan-to-Man+++
C D.Woody
---RCB G.BlueBlitz Passer+++
RG N.Shannon
---SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
---FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
4-10-MIN11 (1Q: 09:10) Jeff Chandler attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 3, Minnesota 0
(1Q: 09:04) Jeff Chandler kicked off 74 yards from the NED35. Touchback.
1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 09:04) Frank Gore ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Amon Gordon.
OFFENSE230 Personnel, Pro formation, PistolDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz
QB B.Griese
***LDE K.PettwayIn Box+++
TE T.Williams
+++1tcDT A.GordonIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++RDE J.HatcherIn Box+++
TE J.Klopfenstein
+++SLB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SILB N.KoutouvidesIn Box+++
FB H.Stanton
+++WILB L.BriggsIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB J.TaylorSpy+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB C.RogersOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB J.BeckerOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS D.BurnhamIn Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.GroceOut of Box+++
2-10-MIN25 (1Q: 08:25) Frank Gore ran inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by S Stuart Schweigert.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE K.PettwayIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT B.CofieldIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++RDE J.HatcherIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++SLB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SILB N.KoutouvidesIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB J.TaylorIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB C.RogersOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB J.BeckerOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB A.WoolforkOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS S.SchweigertOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS J.CartyOut of Box+++
3-14-MIN21 (1Q: 07:51) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Darnerien McCants for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Donnie Abraham, assisted by S Johndale Carty.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HilliardRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT A.GordonRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsSecondary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++RDE C.KelseyRush Passer---
Z(FL) H.BurnettOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++SLB D.RuddShort Zone+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++SILB N.KoutouvidesShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB J.TaylorBlitz Passer+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB A.WoolforkMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB D.AbrahamShort Zone+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB D.GroceDeep Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS J.CartyDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
---FS D.BurnhamDeep Zone+++
4-2-MIN33 (1Q: 07:14) Earnest Simmons punted 48 yards. Eddie Kennison returned the kick 5 yards to the NED24. Tackled by Nick Goings.
1-10-NED24 (1Q: 07:03) Fred Taylor ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Adam Seward. Key block delivered by Kelvin Garmon.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box---
X(SE) C.Johnson
+++1tcDT K.GolstonIn Box+++
TE B.Joppru
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) E.Moulds
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box---
RB F.TaylorBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
TE M.Gaines
+++WILB A.SewardIn Box+++
LT T.Boselli
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box---
LG K.Garmon
+++LCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C D.Woody
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-4-NED30 (1Q: 06:23) Ryan Leaf pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eric Moulds. CB Randall Gay defended the pass.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsPrimary, S Screen (S)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB F.TaylorOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
FB D.LyonOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++WILB A.SewardShort Zone+++
LT T.Boselli
+++WLB C.WakeBump and Run+++
LG K.Garmon
+++LCB R.GayBump and Run+++
C D.Woody
---RCB G.BlueBump and Run+++
RG N.Shannon
---SS R.ClarkBump and Run+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-4-NED30 (1Q: 06:18) Ryan Leaf pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Eric Moulds.
OFFENSE104 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-4
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++1tcDT J.KennisonRush Passer+++
SLOT E.KennisonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE T.HarrisRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsPrimary, S Screen (S)+++SLB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
RB F.TaylorOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++WLB S.TullochShort Zone+++
SLOT A.FreemanOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++LCB A.HawkinsShort Zone+++
LT T.Boselli
+++RCB G.BlueShort Zone+++
LG K.Garmon
+++NB R.GayDeep Zone+++
C D.Woody
+++DB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
---FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
4-4-NED30 (1Q: 06:12) Jon Ryan punted 34 yards. Scotty Anderson called for a fair catch at the MIN36.
1-10-MIN36 (1Q: 06:04) Frank Gore ran inside the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by S Johndale Carty, assisted by CB James Becker. Key block delivered by Chris Dishman.
OFFENSE104 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE K.PettwayIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Williamson
+++1tcDT A.GordonIn Box+++
SLOT M.Hagans
+++RDE J.HatcherIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++SLB D.RuddIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++WLB J.TaylorSpy+++
SLOT D.Blanco
+++LCB J.BeckerOut of Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++RCB A.WoolforkOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++NB D.AbrahamOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++DB D.GroceOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS J.CartyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.BurnhamOut of Box+++
1-10-NED48 (1Q: 05:36) PENALTY: WR Darnerien McCants of Minnesota was called for a False Start.
1-15-MIN47 (1Q: 05:32) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass completed to WR Harold Burnett for 11 yards. Tackled by CB James Becker, assisted by CB Andre Woolfork. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Griese
***LDE K.PettwayRush Passer---
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT B.CofieldRush Passer---
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE J.HatcherRush Passer---
Z(FL) H.BurnettSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++SLB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
RB F.GoreProtect+++SILB N.KoutouvidesShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++WLB J.TaylorBlitz Passer+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB C.RogersMan-to-Man---
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB J.BeckerShort Zone+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB A.WoolforkDeep Zone---
RG W.Brown
+++SS S.SchweigertDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS J.CartyDeep Zone+++
2-4-NED42 (1Q: 05:07) Frank Gore ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Andre Woolfork.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Griese
***LDE K.PettwayIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT B.CofieldIn Box---
TE N.Goings
+++RDE J.HatcherIn Box---
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++SLB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SILB N.KoutouvidesIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB J.TaylorIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB C.RogersOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB J.BeckerOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB A.WoolforkOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS S.SchweigertOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS J.CartyOut of Box+++
3-2-NED40 (1Q: 04:32) Frank Gore ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Donnie Abraham, assisted by DE Jeremy Staat. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Troy Williamson to the NED32.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HilliardIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT A.GordonIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++RDE J.StaatIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++SLB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier---SILB B.AllenIn Box---
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB L.BriggsIn Box---
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB D.RuddOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB D.AbrahamOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB A.WoolforkOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS D.BurnhamOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS J.CartyOut of Box+++
1-10-NED32 (1Q: 04:06) Frank Gore ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by CB DeJuan Groce, assisted by OLB Lance Briggs.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE K.PettwayIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT A.GordonIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++RDE J.HatcherIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++SLB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SILB N.KoutouvidesSpy+++
FB N.Goings
+++WILB L.BriggsIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB J.TaylorIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB C.RogersOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB J.BeckerOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS D.BurnhamOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.GroceOut of Box+++
2-9-NED31 (1Q: 03:31) Frank Gore ran inside the right guard for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Jason Taylor, assisted by DE Kenneth Pettway. Key block delivered by Adam Snyder.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE K.PettwayIn Box---
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT B.CofieldIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++RDE J.HatcherIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++SLB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SILB N.KoutouvidesIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB J.TaylorIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB C.RogersOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB J.BeckerOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB A.WoolforkOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS S.SchweigertOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS J.CartyOut of Box---
1-10-NED14 (1Q: 03:02) Brian Griese pass completed to FB Nick Goings for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 6, New England 3
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz
QB B.Griese
***LDE K.PettwayRush Passer---
X(SE) D.McCantsSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++1tcDT A.GordonRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE J.HatcherRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++SLB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
RB C.GreenOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SILB N.KoutouvidesBlitz Passer+++
TE P.EstesOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++WILB L.BriggsSpy on QB---
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB J.TaylorShort Zone+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB C.RogersBump and Run---
C C.Dishman
+++RCB J.BeckerBump and Run+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS D.BurnhamBump and Run+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.GroceBump and Run+++
(1Q: 03:02) Extra point by Phil Dawson was good. Minnesota 7, New England 3
(1Q: 02:55) Phil Dawson kicked off 54 yards from the MIN35. Wali Lundy returned the ball 19 yards to the NED30. Tackled by Claude Green.
1-10-NED30 (1Q: 02:27) Fred Taylor ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Adam Seward.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) C.Johnson
+++1tcDT K.GolstonIn Box+++
TE B.Joppru
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) E.Moulds
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB F.TaylorBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
TE M.Gaines
+++WILB A.SewardIn Box+++
LT T.Boselli
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LG K.Garmon
+++LCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C D.Woody
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-10-NED30 (1Q: 01:53) Ryan Leaf pass completed to RB Fred Taylor for 30 yards. Tackled by CB Ricky Manning. Taylor gained 24 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Charles Johnson on the MIN40.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
SLOT E.KennisonSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++SLB A.SewardShort Zone+++
RB F.TaylorPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)---SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
FB D.LyonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WLB C.WakeDouble X(SE)---
LT T.Boselli
+++LCB A.HawkinsBump and Run+++
LG K.Garmon
+++RCB G.BlueBlitz Passer+++
C D.Woody
+++NB R.ManningBump and Run---
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone---
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN40 (1Q: 01:20) Fred Taylor ran outside the right tackle for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Ricky Manning. Key block delivered by Nathan Shannon. PENALTY: G Nathan Shannon of New England was called for Offensive Holding.
OFFENSE104 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) C.Johnson
+++1tcDT J.KennisonIn Box+++
SLOT E.Kennison
+++RDE T.HarrisIn Box+++
Z(FL) E.Moulds
+++SLB J.ForemanIn Box+++
RB F.TaylorBall Carrier+++WLB S.TullochIn Box+++
SLOT A.Freeman
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LT T.Boselli
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box+++
LG K.Garmon
+++NB R.GayOut of Box+++
C D.Woody
+++DB R.ManningOut of Box+++
RG N.Shannon
---SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
1-20-NED50 (1Q: 01:08) Ryan Leaf pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Eddie Kennison. CB Artrell Hawkins blocked the pass.
OFFENSE014t Personnel, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++1tcDT J.KennisonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE T.HarrisRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.KennisonPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++SLB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
SLOT A.FreemanSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB S.TullochShort Zone+++
SLOT M.JenkinsOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++LCB A.HawkinsBlitz Passer+++
LT T.Boselli
+++RCB G.BlueBump and Run+++
LG K.Garmon
+++NB R.GayBlitz Passer+++
C D.Woody
+++DB R.ManningBump and Run+++
RG N.Shannon
---SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
---FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-20-NED50 (1Q: 00:59) Ryan Leaf sacked by DE Cameron Wake for a loss of 3 yards. Wake ran right past Nathan Shannon and knocked down the quarterback.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)---RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsOutlet, S Screen (S)---SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB F.TaylorOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
TE M.GainesPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)---WILB A.SewardShort Zone+++
LT T.Boselli
+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LG K.Garmon
+++LCB R.GayMan-to-Man+++
C D.Woody
+++RCB G.BlueMan-to-Man+++
RG N.Shannon
---SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-23-NED47 (1Q: 00:33) Ryan Leaf pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Dexter Lyon. DE Mike Rucker drove right through Nathan Shannon to hurry the quarterback.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonOutlet, 7 Corner (19-26)+++1tcDT J.KennisonRush Passer+++
SLOT E.KennisonOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsPrimary, S Screen (S)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB F.TaylorProtect---SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
FB D.LyonSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)---WLB C.WakeShort Zone+++
LT T.Boselli
+++LCB A.HawkinsMan-to-Man+++
LG K.Garmon
+++RCB R.GayMan-to-Man+++
C D.Woody
+++NB R.ManningShort Zone+++
RG N.Shannon
---SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
4-23-NED47 (1Q: 00:27) Jon Ryan punted 47 yards. Scotty Anderson returned the kick 10 yards to the MIN16. Tackled by Lance Briggs.
1-10-MIN16 (1Q: 00:18) Frank Gore ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB D.J. Williams. Key block delivered by Wilford Brown.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE K.PettwayIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT A.GordonIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++RDE J.HatcherIn Box---
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++SLB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SILB N.KoutouvidesIn Box+++
FB N.Goings
+++WILB L.BriggsIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB J.TaylorIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB C.RogersOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB J.BeckerOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS D.BurnhamOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.GroceOut of Box+++
Start of second quarter.
2-5-MIN21 (2Q: 15:00) Frank Gore ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Stuart Schweigert.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.KelseyIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT B.CofieldIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++RDE J.HatcherIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++SLB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SILB N.KoutouvidesIn Box+++
SLOT S.Anderson
+++WLB J.TaylorIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB C.RogersOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB J.BeckerOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
---NB A.WoolforkOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS S.SchweigertOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS J.CartyOut of Box+++
3-4-MIN22 (2Q: 14:25) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Troy Williamson for 4 yards. Tackled by DE John Hilliard.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HilliardRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT A.GordonRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE B.CofieldRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB D.RuddShort Zone---
RB F.GoreOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB N.KoutouvidesShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB J.TaylorShort Zone+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB A.WoolforkMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB D.AbrahamBlitz Passer+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB D.GroceDeep Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS J.CartyDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.BurnhamDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN26 (2Q: 13:54) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Nick Goings. DT Barry Cofield hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE K.PettwayRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)---1tcDT B.CofieldRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE J.HatcherRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettOutlet, D Deep Fade (40+)---SLB D.WilliamsBlitz Passer+++
RB F.GoreProtect+++SILB N.KoutouvidesShort Zone+++
SLOT S.AndersonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB J.TaylorShort Zone+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB C.RogersMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB D.AbrahamBlitz Passer+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB A.WoolforkMan-to-Man+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS S.SchweigertDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS J.CartyDeep Zone+++
2-10-MIN26 (2Q: 13:45) Frank Gore ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Niko Koutouvides. PENALTY: G Eric Steinbach of Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE K.PettwayIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT A.GordonIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++RDE J.HatcherIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++SLB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SILB N.KoutouvidesIn Box+++
FB N.Goings
+++WILB L.BriggsSpy+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB J.TaylorIn Box---
LG E.Steinbach
---LCB C.RogersOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB J.BeckerOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS D.BurnhamOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
---FS D.GroceOut of Box+++
2-20-MIN16 (2Q: 13:34) Claude Green ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Niko Koutouvides, assisted by CB DeJuan Groce.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB B.Griese
***LDE K.PettwayIn Box---
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT A.GordonIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++RDE J.HatcherIn Box---
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++SLB D.WilliamsIn Box---
RB C.GreenBall Carrier+++SILB N.KoutouvidesIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++WILB L.BriggsIn Box---
LT C.Colmer
---WLB J.TaylorIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB A.WoolforkOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB J.BeckerOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS D.BurnhamIn Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.GroceOut of Box+++
3-11-MIN25 (2Q: 12:58) Brian Griese pass was intended for FB Nick Goings and was intercepted by CB DeJuan Groce at the MIN32. The interception was returned 3 yards. Tackled by Nick Goings.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HilliardRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++1tcDT A.GordonRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)---RDE C.KelseyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettOutlet, D Deep Fade (40+)+++SLB D.RuddShort Zone+++
RB F.GoreProtect+++SILB N.KoutouvidesShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB J.TaylorShort Zone+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB A.WoolforkBlitz Passer+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB D.AbrahamMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
---NB D.GroceDeep Zone+++
RG W.Brown
---SS J.CartyDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.BurnhamDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN29 (2Q: 12:45) Fred Taylor ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Roger Gilmore, assisted by ILB Jay Foreman. Key block delivered by Stacy Andrews.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box---
X(SE) C.Johnson
+++1tcDT T.HarrisIn Box+++
TE B.Joppru
---RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) E.Moulds
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB F.TaylorBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
TE M.Gaines
+++WILB A.SewardIn Box+++
LT T.Boselli
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LG K.Garmon
+++LCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C D.Woody
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box---
2-1-MIN20 (2Q: 12:01) Fred Taylor ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Cameron Wake, assisted by ILB Jay Foreman. Key block delivered by Nathan Shannon.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) C.Johnson
+++1tcDT K.GolstonIn Box+++
TE B.Joppru
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) E.Moulds
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box---
RB F.TaylorBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
FB D.Lyon
+++WILB A.SewardIn Box---
LT T.Boselli
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LG K.Garmon
+++LCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C D.Woody
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box---
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
1-10-MIN16 (2Q: 11:18) Ryan Leaf pass was dropped by WR Eric Moulds. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)---RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsPrimary, S Screen (S)---SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB F.TaylorOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)---SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
FB D.LyonOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)---WILB A.SewardShort Zone+++
LT T.Boselli
+++WLB C.WakeBump and Run+++
LG K.Garmon
+++LCB R.GayBump and Run+++
C D.Woody
+++RCB G.BlueBlitz Passer+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDouble X(SE)+++
2-10-MIN16 (2Q: 11:11) Fred Taylor ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark. PENALTY: ILB Adam Seward of Minnesota was called for Offsides.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) C.Johnson
+++1tcDT K.GolstonIn Box+++
TE B.Joppru
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) E.Moulds
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB F.TaylorBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
FB D.Lyon
+++WILB A.SewardIn Box---
LT T.Boselli
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LG K.Garmon
+++LCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C D.Woody
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-5-MIN11 (2Q: 11:04) Fred Taylor ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) C.Johnson
+++1tcDT K.GolstonIn Box+++
TE B.Joppru
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) E.Moulds
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB F.TaylorBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box---
TE M.Gaines
+++WILB A.SewardIn Box+++
LT T.Boselli
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LG K.Garmon
---LCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C D.Woody
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
3-1-MIN07 (2Q: 10:41) Fred Taylor ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Mike Rucker. Key block delivered by Damien Woody.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) A.Freeman
+++1tcDT J.KennisonIn Box+++
TE B.Joppru
+++RDE T.HarrisIn Box+++
Z(FL) E.Moulds
+++SLB C.WakeIn Box---
RB F.TaylorBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
TE M.Gaines
+++WILB A.SewardIn Box+++
LT T.Boselli
+++WLB S.TullochIn Box+++
LG K.Garmon
+++LCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C D.Woody
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
1-6-MIN06 (2Q: 10:02) Ryan Leaf pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charles Johnson. DE Cameron Wake simply tossed Fred Taylor aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB F.TaylorProtect---SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
FB D.LyonProtect+++WILB J.TatumBlitz Passer+++
LT T.Boselli
+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LG K.Garmon
+++LCB R.GayBump and Run+++
C D.Woody
+++RCB G.BlueBump and Run+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-6-MIN06 (2Q: 09:58) Ryan Leaf pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charles Johnson. DE Cameron Wake simply tossed Stacy Andrews aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw.
OFFENSE023 PersonnelDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruOutlet, 7 Corner (19-26)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsSecondary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
SLOT E.KennisonOutlet, F Flat (0-4)---SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
TE M.GainesOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++WILB A.SewardBump and Run+++
LT T.Boselli
+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LG K.Garmon
+++LCB R.GayBlitz Passer+++
C D.Woody
+++RCB G.BlueBump and Run+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
---FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-6-MIN06 (2Q: 09:48) Ryan Leaf pass completed to WR Eric Moulds for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New England 9, Minnesota 7
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.FreemanSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT J.KennisonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB F.TaylorProtect+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
SLOT E.KennisonOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT T.Boselli
+++LCB A.HawkinsShort Zone---
LG K.Garmon
+++RCB R.GayDeep Zone+++
C D.Woody
+++NB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone---
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
(2Q: 09:48) Extra point by Jeff Chandler was good. New England 10, Minnesota 7
(2Q: 09:40) Jeff Chandler kicked off 71 yards from the NED35. Touchback.
1-10-MIN25 (2Q: 09:40) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass completed to WR Harold Burnett for 4 yards. Tackled by S Stuart Schweigert, assisted by S Johndale Carty. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE K.PettwayRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++1tcDT B.CofieldRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)---RDE J.HatcherRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB D.WilliamsBlitz Passer+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB N.KoutouvidesShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonSecondary, S Screen (S)+++WLB J.TaylorBlitz Passer+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB C.RogersMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB J.BeckerMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB A.WoolforkShort Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS S.SchweigertDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
---FS J.CartyDeep Zone+++
2-6-MIN29 (2Q: 09:05) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Harold Burnett for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Carlos Rogers. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.KelseyRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT B.CofieldRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE J.HatcherRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SLB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
RB F.GoreProtect+++SILB N.KoutouvidesShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++WLB J.TaylorBlitz Passer+++
LT C.Colmer
---LCB C.RogersMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB J.BeckerMan-to-Man---
C C.Dishman
+++NB A.WoolforkMan-to-Man+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS S.SchweigertMan-to-Man+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS J.CartyDouble X(SE)---
3-7-MIN28 (2Q: 08:23) Brian Griese pass completed to RB Frank Gore for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Niko Koutouvides. Gore gained 8 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HilliardRush Passer---
X(SE) D.McCantsSecondary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT A.GordonRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE C.KelseyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++SLB D.RuddShort Zone---
RB F.GoreOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB N.KoutouvidesShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WLB J.TaylorBlitz Passer+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB A.WoolforkMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB D.AbrahamShort Zone+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB D.GroceDeep Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS J.CartyDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.BurnhamDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN38 (2Q: 07:49) Frank Gore ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Barry Cofield. Key block delivered by Wilford Brown. Brown flattened Donnie Abraham to ensure the play's success.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Griese
***LDE K.PettwayIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT B.CofieldIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++RDE J.HatcherIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++SLB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SILB N.KoutouvidesIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB J.TaylorIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB D.AbrahamOut of Box---
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB J.BeckerOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB A.WoolforkOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS S.SchweigertOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS J.CartyOut of Box+++
2-5-MIN43 (2Q: 07:07) Brian Griese sacked by OLB Niko Koutouvides for a loss of 5 yards. Koutouvides simply blew through Chris Dishman to reach the quarterback and knock him down. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Barry Cofield for 38 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New England 16, Minnesota 7
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.KelseyRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, F Flat (0-4)---1tcDT B.CofieldRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, F Flat (0-4)---RDE J.HatcherRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettSecondary, 8 Post (19-26)+++SLB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, S Screen (S)---SILB N.KoutouvidesBlitz Passer+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++WLB J.TaylorShort Zone+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB C.RogersMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB J.BeckerMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
---NB A.WoolforkMan-to-Man+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS S.SchweigertMan-to-Man+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS J.CartyDouble X(SE)+++
(2Q: 07:07) Extra point by Jeff Chandler was good. New England 17, Minnesota 7
(2Q: 06:55) Jeff Chandler kicked off 74 yards from the NED35. Touchback.
1-10-MIN25 (2Q: 06:55) Frank Gore ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Jason Hatcher, assisted by OLB Lance Briggs. Key block delivered by Chris Colmer.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE K.PettwayIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT A.GordonIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++RDE J.HatcherIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++SLB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SILB N.KoutouvidesSpy+++
FB N.Goings
+++WILB L.BriggsIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB J.TaylorIn Box---
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB C.RogersOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB J.BeckerOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS D.BurnhamOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.GroceOut of Box+++
2-5-MIN30 (2Q: 06:12) Frank Gore ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Barry Cofield, assisted by S Stuart Schweigert.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE K.PettwayIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT B.CofieldIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++RDE J.HatcherIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++SLB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SILB N.KoutouvidesIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB J.TaylorIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB C.RogersOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB J.BeckerOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB A.WoolforkOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS S.SchweigertOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS J.CartyOut of Box+++
3-4-MIN31 (2Q: 05:41) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass completed to WR Darnerien McCants for 22 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Niko Koutouvides. PENALTY: C Chris Dishman of Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HilliardRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, 7 Corner (19-26)+++1tcDT A.GordonRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++RDE B.CofieldRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SLB D.RuddBlitz Passer+++
RB F.GoreSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SILB N.KoutouvidesShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++WLB J.TaylorShort Zone+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB A.WoolforkMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB D.AbrahamShort Zone+++
C C.Dishman
---NB D.GroceDeep Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS J.CartyDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.BurnhamDeep Zone+++
3-14-MIN21 (2Q: 05:28) Brian Griese pass completed to RB Frank Gore for 7 yards. Tackled by CB DeJuan Groce. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: CB James Becker of New England was called for Illegal Contact.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE B.CofieldRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT C.KelseyRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE J.HatcherRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++SLB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
RB F.GorePrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++SILB N.KoutouvidesBlitz Passer+++
TE P.EstesSecondary, S Screen (S)+++WILB L.BriggsDouble X(SE)+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB J.TaylorMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB C.RogersMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB J.BeckerMan-to-Man---
RG W.Brown
+++SS D.BurnhamMan-to-Man+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.GroceDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN26 (2Q: 05:22) Brian Griese kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Niko Koutouvides. Key block delivered by Wilford Brown.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.GrieseBall Carrier***LDE K.PettwayIn Box---
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT B.CofieldIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++RDE J.HatcherIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++SLB B.AllenIn Box+++
RB F.Gore
+++SILB N.KoutouvidesIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB J.TaylorIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB C.RogersOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB J.BeckerOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB A.WoolforkOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS S.SchweigertOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS J.CartyOut of Box+++
1-10-MIN40 (2Q: 04:58) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Scotty Anderson for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Jason Taylor. Anderson gained 1 yard after the catch.
OFFENSE014 PersonnelDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Griese
***LDE K.PettwayRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT A.GordonRush Passer+++
TE P.EstesOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE B.CofieldRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++SLB N.KoutouvidesShort Zone---
SLOT H.BurnettOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB J.TaylorShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++LCB J.BeckerBlitz Passer+++
LT C.Colmer
+++RCB A.WoolforkMan-to-Man---
LG E.Steinbach
+++NB D.AbrahamShort Zone---
C C.Dishman
+++DB D.GroceDeep Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS J.CartyDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.BurnhamDeep Zone+++
1-10-NED45 (2Q: 04:34) Brian Griese pass completed to RB Frank Gore for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Donnie Abraham.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Griese
***LDE K.PettwayRush Passer---
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT B.CofieldRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsProtect+++RDE J.HatcherRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
RB F.GorePrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SILB N.KoutouvidesShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonSecondary, D Deep Fade (40+)+++WLB J.TaylorBlitz Passer+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB C.RogersMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB J.CartyShort Zone+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB A.WoolforkDeep Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS S.SchweigertDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.AbrahamDeep Zone+++
2-7-NED42 (2Q: 04:18) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darnerien McCants. S Johndale Carty defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: CB Carlos Rogers of New England was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE K.PettwayRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT B.CofieldRush Passer+++
SLOT S.AndersonSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)---RDE C.KelseyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SLB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
RB F.GoreProtect+++SILB N.KoutouvidesShort Zone+++
FB N.GoingsOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++WLB J.TaylorMan-to-Man+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB C.RogersMan-to-Man---
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB J.BeckerMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB A.WoolforkBlitz Passer+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS S.SchweigertMan-to-Man+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS J.CartyDouble X(SE)+++
1-10-NED27 (2Q: 04:12) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Harold Burnett for 13 yards. Tackled by CB James Becker. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE K.PettwayRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT B.CofieldRush Passer+++
SLOT S.AndersonSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE J.HatcherRush Passer---
Z(FL) H.BurnettPrimary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++SLB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++SILB N.KoutouvidesShort Zone+++
FB N.GoingsProtect+++WLB J.TaylorBlitz Passer+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB D.AbrahamMan-to-Man---
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB J.BeckerMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB A.WoolforkMan-to-Man+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS S.SchweigertMan-to-Man+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS J.CartyDouble X(SE)+++
1-10-NED14 (2Q: 03:49) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Harold Burnett for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New England 17, Minnesota 13
OFFENSE203 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE K.PettwayRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT B.CofieldRush Passer+++
SLOT S.AndersonSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE J.HatcherRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettPrimary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++SLB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++SILB N.KoutouvidesSpy on QB+++
FB N.GoingsProtect+++WLB J.TaylorBlitz Passer---
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB C.RogersMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB J.BeckerMan-to-Man---
C C.Dishman
+++NB A.WoolforkShort Zone---
RG W.Brown
+++SS S.SchweigertDeep Zone---
RT A.Snyder
+++FS J.CartyDeep Zone+++
(2Q: 03:49) Extra point by Phil Dawson was good. New England 17, Minnesota 14
(2Q: 03:38) Phil Dawson kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback.
1-10-NED25 (2Q: 03:38) Ryan Leaf pass completed to WR Eric Moulds for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman, assisted by S Brock Williams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++SLB A.SewardShort Zone---
RB L.SuggsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
SLOT E.KennisonSecondary, S Screen (S)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT T.Boselli
+++LCB A.HawkinsBump and Run---
LG K.Garmon
+++RCB G.BlueBump and Run+++
C D.Woody
+++NB R.ManningShort Zone+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDouble X(SE)---
2-3-NED32 (2Q: 03:16) PENALTY: DE Mike Rucker of Minnesota was called for Encroachment.
1-10-NED37 (2Q: 03:09) Ryan Leaf sacked by DE Mike Rucker for a loss of 5 yards. Rucker ran right past Stacy Andrews and knocked down the quarterback.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonOutlet, 7 Corner (19-26)---1tcDT T.HarrisRush Passer+++
SLOT E.KennisonOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)---RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsPrimary, S Screen (S)---SLB A.SewardShort Zone+++
RB F.TaylorProtect+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
FB D.LyonSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)---WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT T.Boselli
---LCB R.GayBump and Run+++
LG K.Garmon
+++RCB C.GambleBump and Run+++
C D.Woody
+++NB R.ManningDouble X(SE)+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
---FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-15-NED32 (2Q: 02:49) Ryan Leaf pass completed to TE Bennie Joppru for 16 yards. Tackled by S Brock Williams. Joppru gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT T.HarrisRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++SLB A.SewardShort Zone+++
RB L.SuggsProtect+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
SLOT E.KennisonOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT T.Boselli
+++LCB A.HawkinsBump and Run+++
LG K.Garmon
+++RCB G.BlueBump and Run+++
C D.Woody
+++NB R.ManningDouble X(SE)---
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone---
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone---
1-10-NED48 (2Q: 02:25) Ryan Leaf sacked by DE Mike Rucker for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Tony Boselli. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Bennie Joppru on the NED44.
OFFENSE023 PersonnelDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)---1tcDT T.HarrisRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruOutlet, 7 Corner (19-26)---RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsSecondary, 6 Deep In (13-18)---SLB A.SewardShort Zone+++
SLOT E.KennisonOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
TE M.GainesOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)---WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT T.Boselli
---LCB A.HawkinsShort Zone+++
LG K.Garmon
---RCB G.BlueDeep Zone+++
C D.Woody
+++NB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
RG N.Shannon
---SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
2-14-NED44 (2Q: 02:00) Ryan Leaf sacked by OLB Roger Gilmore for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Damien Woody.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SLB R.GilmoreBlitz Passer+++
RB F.TaylorOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
TE M.GainesPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++WILB A.SewardShort Zone+++
LT T.Boselli
+++WLB C.WakeShort Zone+++
LG K.Garmon
---LCB R.GayMan-to-Man+++
C D.Woody
---RCB G.BlueMan-to-Man+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
---FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-17-NED41 (2Q: 01:40) Fred Taylor ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) C.Johnson
+++1tcDT J.KennisonIn Box+++
TE B.Joppru
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) E.Moulds
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB F.TaylorBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
TE M.Gaines
---WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LT T.Boselli
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG K.Garmon
+++RCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C D.Woody
+++NB C.GambleOut of Box+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
4-18-NED40 (2Q: 01:10) Jon Ryan punted 36 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN24.
1-10-MIN24 (2Q: 01:03) Brian Griese pass was blocked at the line, intended for FB Nick Goings. DT Barry Cofield blocked the pass.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE K.PettwayRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsSecondary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT B.CofieldRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE J.HatcherRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++SLB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
RB C.GreenOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB N.KoutouvidesSpy on QB+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WLB J.TaylorBlitz Passer+++
LT C.Colmer
---LCB C.RogersMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB J.BeckerMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB A.WoolforkShort Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS S.SchweigertDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS J.CartyDeep Zone+++
2-10-MIN24 (2Q: 00:57) Frank Gore ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB James Becker.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.KelseyIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT B.CofieldIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++RDE J.HatcherIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++SLB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SILB N.KoutouvidesSpy+++
FB N.Goings
+++WLB J.TaylorIn Box---
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB C.RogersOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB J.BeckerOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB A.WoolforkOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS S.SchweigertOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS J.CartyOut of Box+++
New England called a time out.
3-8-MIN26 (2Q: 00:49) Brian Griese pass completed to RB Frank Gore for 6 yards. Tackled by S Duane Burnham, assisted by CB DeJuan Groce.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE B.CofieldRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++1tcDT A.GordonRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE C.KelseyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++SLB D.RuddBlitz Passer+++
RB F.GorePrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB N.KoutouvidesShort Zone---
SLOT T.WilliamsonSecondary, W Wheel (9-18)+++WLB J.TaylorSpy on QB+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB A.WoolforkMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB D.AbrahamMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB D.GroceShort Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS J.CartyDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.BurnhamDeep Zone+++
New England called a time out.
4-2-MIN32 (2Q: 00:42) Earnest Simmons punted 38 yards. Eddie Kennison returned the kick 3 yards to the NED33. PENALTY: TE Steve Heiden of New England was called for Holding on the Punt Return.
1-10-NED20 (2Q: 00:33) Fred Taylor ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) C.Johnson
+++1tcDT K.GolstonIn Box+++
TE B.Joppru
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) E.Moulds
+++SLB A.SewardIn Box+++
RB F.TaylorBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
SLOT E.Kennison
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LT T.Boselli
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG K.Garmon
+++RCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C D.Woody
---NB C.GambleOut of Box+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT S.Andrews
---FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Jeff Chandler kicked off 73 yards from the NED35. Touchback.
1-10-MIN25 (3Q: 15:00) Frank Gore ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB James Becker. Key block delivered by Nick Goings. PENALTY: WR Harold Burnett of Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Griese
***LDE K.PettwayIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT B.CofieldIn Box---
TE N.Goings
+++RDE C.KelseyIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
---SLB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SILB N.KoutouvidesIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB J.TaylorIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB C.RogersOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB J.BeckerOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB A.WoolforkOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS S.SchweigertOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS J.CartyOut of Box+++
1-20-MIN15 (3Q: 14:51) Play-Action. Brian Griese sacked by DT Barry Cofield for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Eric Steinbach.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE K.PettwayRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT B.CofieldRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)---RDE J.HatcherRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++SLB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
RB C.GreenProtect+++SILB N.KoutouvidesDouble X(SE)+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)---WLB J.TaylorBlitz Passer+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB D.AbrahamMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
---RCB J.BeckerMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB A.WoolforkMan-to-Man+++
RG W.Brown
---SS S.SchweigertMan-to-Man+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS J.CartyDeep Zone+++
2-26-MIN09 (3Q: 14:14) Claude Green ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jason Taylor.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB B.Griese
***LDE K.PettwayIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT A.GordonIn Box---
TE N.Goings
+++RDE J.HatcherIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++SLB B.AllenIn Box+++
RB C.GreenBall Carrier+++SILB N.KoutouvidesIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++WILB L.BriggsIn Box---
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB J.TaylorIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB C.RogersOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB J.BeckerOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS D.BurnhamIn Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.GroceOut of Box+++
3-22-MIN13 (3Q: 13:29) Brian Griese pass was dropped by WR Scotty Anderson.
OFFENSE014 PersonnelDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE K.PettwayRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT A.GordonRush Passer+++
TE P.EstesOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE J.HatcherRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)---SLB D.RuddBlitz Passer+++
SLOT H.BurnettOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB J.TaylorShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++LCB J.BeckerMan-to-Man+++
LT C.Colmer
+++RCB A.WoolforkMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++NB D.AbrahamShort Zone+++
C C.Dishman
+++DB D.GroceBlitz Passer---
RG W.Brown
+++SS J.CartyDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.BurnhamDeep Zone+++
4-22-MIN13 (3Q: 13:22) Earnest Simmons punted 36 yards. Eddie Kennison returned the kick 14 yards to the MIN35. Tackled by Stephen Tulloch.
1-10-MIN35 (3Q: 13:14) Ryan Leaf pass completed to WR Eddie Kennison for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark. Kennison gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++1tcDT T.HarrisRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruProtect+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++SLB A.SewardShort Zone---
RB L.SuggsProtect+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
SLOT E.KennisonSecondary, S Screen (S)+++WLB C.WakeDouble X(SE)---
LT T.Boselli
+++LCB A.HawkinsBlitz Passer+++
LG K.Garmon
+++RCB G.BlueBump and Run+++
C D.Woody
+++NB R.GayBump and Run---
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-3-MIN28 (3Q: 12:34) Ryan Leaf pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Eric Moulds.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++SLB A.SewardShort Zone+++
RB L.SuggsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
SLOT E.KennisonSecondary, S Screen (S)+++WLB C.WakeShort Zone+++
LT T.Boselli
+++LCB A.HawkinsMan-to-Man+++
LG K.Garmon
+++RCB G.BlueMan-to-Man+++
C D.Woody
+++NB R.ManningShort Zone+++
RG N.Shannon
---SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-3-MIN28 (3Q: 12:26) Ryan Leaf pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Fred Taylor. CB Ryan Clark defended the pass. PENALTY: C Damien Woody of New England was called for Offensive Holding.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT J.KennisonRush Passer+++
SLOT E.KennisonSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB F.TaylorPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
FB D.LyonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WLB C.WakeShort Zone+++
LT T.Boselli
+++LCB A.HawkinsMan-to-Man+++
LG K.Garmon
+++RCB R.GayMan-to-Man+++
C D.Woody
---NB R.ManningShort Zone+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-13-MIN38 (3Q: 12:21) Ryan Leaf pass completed to FB Dexter Lyon for 5 yards. Tackled by S Brock Williams, assisted by CB Greg Blue.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-4
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB F.TaylorOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
FB D.LyonPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WILB A.SewardShort Zone+++
LT T.Boselli
+++WLB C.WakeShort Zone+++
LG K.Garmon
+++LCB R.GayDeep Zone+++
C D.Woody
+++RCB G.BlueDeep Zone+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
4-8-MIN33 (3Q: 11:54) Jeff Chandler attempted a 50 yard field goal and missed wide to the right.
1-10-MIN40 (3Q: 11:48) Brian Griese pass completed to FB Nick Goings for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Carlos Rogers. Goings gained 9 yards after the catch. PENALTY: DE Kenneth Pettway of New England was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. New England's Kenneth Pettway was hurt on the play.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB B.Griese
***LDE K.PettwayRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT A.GordonRush Passer---
TE N.GoingsPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE J.HatcherRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB D.WilliamsBlitz Passer+++
RB C.GreenOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++SILB N.KoutouvidesShort Zone+++
TE P.EstesOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WILB L.BriggsBlitz Passer---
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB J.TaylorShort Zone+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB C.RogersBump and Run+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB J.BeckerBump and Run---
RG W.Brown
+++SS D.BurnhamBump and Run+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.GroceDeep Zone+++
1-10-NED48 (3Q: 11:42) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass completed to WR Harold Burnett for 8 yards. Tackled by S Stuart Schweigert.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.KelseyRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++1tcDT B.CofieldRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE J.HatcherRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB D.WilliamsShort Zone---
RB F.GoreOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB N.KoutouvidesBlitz Passer+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonSecondary, S Screen (S)+++WLB J.TaylorShort Zone+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB C.RogersMan-to-Man---
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB J.BeckerBlitz Passer---
C C.Dishman
+++NB A.WoolforkMan-to-Man+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS S.SchweigertDeep Zone---
RT A.Snyder
+++FS J.CartyDeep Zone+++
2-2-NED40 (3Q: 10:58) PENALTY: WR Darnerien McCants of Minnesota was called for a False Start.
2-7-NED45 (3Q: 10:48) Brian Griese pass completed to FB Nick Goings for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Lance Briggs. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE B.CofieldRush Passer---
X(SE) D.McCantsSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++1tcDT A.GordonRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE J.HatcherRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++SLB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
RB C.GreenOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SILB N.KoutouvidesShort Zone+++
TE P.EstesOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++WILB L.BriggsSpy on QB+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB J.TaylorBlitz Passer+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB C.RogersMan-to-Man---
C C.Dishman
+++RCB J.BeckerMan-to-Man+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS D.BurnhamDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.GroceDeep Zone+++
1-10-NED30 (3Q: 10:01) Frank Gore ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB James Becker. PENALTY: G Wilford Brown of Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE B.CofieldIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT A.GordonIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++RDE J.HatcherIn Box---
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++SLB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SILB N.KoutouvidesIn Box+++
FB N.Goings
+++WILB L.BriggsIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
---WLB J.TaylorSpy+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB C.RogersOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB J.BeckerOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
---SS D.BurnhamOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.GroceOut of Box+++
1-20-NED40 (3Q: 09:55) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass completed to WR Troy Williamson for 36 yards. Tackled by CB Andre Woolfork. Williamson gained 22 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.KelseyRush Passer---
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT B.CofieldRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE J.HatcherRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++SLB D.WilliamsBlitz Passer+++
RB F.GoreProtect+++SILB N.KoutouvidesShort Zone---
SLOT T.WilliamsonPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++WLB J.TaylorShort Zone+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB C.RogersBlitz Passer+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB J.BeckerMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB A.WoolforkMan-to-Man+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS S.SchweigertDeep Zone---
RT A.Snyder
+++FS J.CartyDeep Zone+++
1-4-NED04 (3Q: 09:10) Frank Gore ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Lance Briggs, assisted by CB Andre Woolfork.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz
QB B.Griese
***LDE B.CofieldIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT A.GordonIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++RDE J.HatcherIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++SLB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SILB N.KoutouvidesIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WILB L.BriggsIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB J.TaylorIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB A.WoolforkOut of Box---
C C.Dishman
+++RCB J.BeckerOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS D.BurnhamIn Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.GroceOut of Box+++
2-1-NED01 (3Q: 08:26) Frank Gore ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Wilford Brown. Minnesota 20, New England 17
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz
QB B.Griese
***LDE B.CofieldIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT A.GordonIn Box---
TE P.Estes
+++1tcDT J.HatcherIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++RDE D.WilliamsIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++NB N.KoutouvidesIn Box+++
FB N.Goings
+++SILB L.BriggsIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WILB J.TaylorIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++WLB C.RogersIn Box---
C C.Dishman
+++LCB J.BeckerOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++RCB D.BurnhamOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++SS D.GroceIn Box+++
(3Q: 08:26) Extra point by Phil Dawson was good. Minnesota 21, New England 17
(3Q: 08:17) Phil Dawson kicked off 61 yards from the MIN35. Wali Lundy returned the ball 21 yards to the NED25. Tackled by Chris Gamble. Minnesota's Joe Klopfenstein was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
1-10-NED25 (3Q: 07:52) Ryan Leaf sacked by DE Mike Rucker for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Tony Boselli.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT T.HarrisRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruProtect+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB F.TaylorOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)---SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
FB D.LyonSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++WILB A.SewardShort Zone+++
LT T.Boselli
---WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LG K.Garmon
---LCB R.GayBump and Run+++
C D.Woody
+++RCB G.BlueBump and Run+++
RG N.Shannon
---SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-15-NED20 (3Q: 07:22) Ryan Leaf pass completed to WR Antonio Freeman for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark.
OFFENSE014t Personnel, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++1tcDT J.KennisonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE T.HarrisRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.KennisonPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++SLB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
SLOT A.FreemanSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB S.TullochBlitz Passer+++
SLOT M.JenkinsOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++LCB A.HawkinsBump and Run+++
LT T.Boselli
---RCB C.GambleBump and Run---
LG K.Garmon
+++NB R.GayShort Zone+++
C D.Woody
+++DB R.ManningShort Zone+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-12-NED23 (3Q: 06:49) Ryan Leaf pass completed to WR Eric Moulds for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Greg Blue. Moulds gained 15 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE014t PersonnelDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonPrimary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++1tcDT J.KennisonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruProtect+++RDE T.HarrisRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsSecondary, S Screen (S)+++SLB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
SLOT A.FreemanOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++WLB S.TullochShort Zone---
SLOT M.JenkinsOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++LCB A.HawkinsShort Zone+++
LT T.Boselli
+++RCB G.BlueShort Zone+++
LG K.Garmon
+++NB R.GayDeep Zone+++
C D.Woody
+++DB C.GambleDeep Zone+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkShort Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-NED41 (3Q: 06:07) Fred Taylor ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark. Key block delivered by Damien Woody.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) C.Johnson
+++1tcDT K.GolstonIn Box+++
TE B.Joppru
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) E.Moulds
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB F.TaylorBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box---
TE M.Gaines
+++WILB A.SewardIn Box+++
LT T.Boselli
---WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LG K.Garmon
+++LCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C D.Woody
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-2-NED49 (3Q: 05:33) Lee Suggs ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Brock Williams. Key block delivered by Stacy Andrews.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) C.Johnson
+++1tcDT K.GolstonIn Box+++
TE B.Joppru
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box---
Z(FL) E.Moulds
+++SLB A.SewardIn Box+++
RB L.SuggsBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
SLOT E.Kennison
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LT T.Boselli
---LCB R.GayOut of Box+++
LG K.Garmon
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box+++
C D.Woody
+++NB R.ManningOut of Box+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
1-10-MIN49 (3Q: 05:01) Fred Taylor ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Rucker.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) C.Johnson
+++1tcDT K.GolstonIn Box+++
TE B.Joppru
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) E.Moulds
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB F.TaylorBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
TE M.Gaines
+++WILB A.SewardIn Box+++
LT T.Boselli
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box---
LG K.Garmon
+++LCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C D.Woody
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-11-NED50 (3Q: 04:36) Play-Action. Ryan Leaf pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Michael Gaines. OLB Roger Gilmore hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
TE M.GainesPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.FreemanOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB R.GilmoreBlitz Passer+++
RB F.TaylorSecondary, S Screen (S)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
FB D.LyonOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++WILB A.SewardShort Zone+++
LT T.Boselli
+++WLB C.WakeShort Zone+++
LG K.Garmon
---LCB R.GayBump and Run+++
C D.Woody
+++RCB G.BlueBump and Run+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-11-NED50 (3Q: 04:32) Ryan Leaf pass completed to RB Fred Taylor for 29 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman. Taylor gained 29 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonPrimary, 9 Fade (27-39)+++1tcDT J.KennisonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++SLB R.GilmoreBlitz Passer+++
RB F.TaylorSecondary, S Screen (S)+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
SLOT E.KennisonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB C.WakeShort Zone+++
LT T.Boselli
+++LCB A.HawkinsMan-to-Man---
LG K.Garmon
+++RCB R.GayShort Zone+++
C D.Woody
+++NB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN21 (3Q: 04:04) Lee Suggs ran a draw inside the right guard for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman, assisted by CB Artrell Hawkins. Key block delivered by Nathan Shannon.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box---
X(SE) C.Johnson
+++1tcDT T.HarrisIn Box+++
TE B.Joppru
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) E.Moulds
+++SLB A.SewardIn Box+++
RB L.SuggsBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
SLOT E.Kennison
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LT T.Boselli
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG K.Garmon
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box+++
C D.Woody
+++NB R.ManningOut of Box+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-3-MIN14 (3Q: 03:37) Ryan Leaf pass completed to WR Antonio Freeman for 9 yards. Tackled by S Brock Williams, assisted by ILB Adam Seward.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE T.HarrisRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.FreemanPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++SLB A.SewardShort Zone+++
RB L.SuggsSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
SLOT E.KennisonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT T.Boselli
+++LCB A.HawkinsMan-to-Man---
LG K.Garmon
+++RCB G.BlueMan-to-Man+++
C D.Woody
+++NB R.ManningShort Zone+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone---
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-5-MIN05 (3Q: 02:52) Ryan Leaf pass completed to TE Bennie Joppru for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark, assisted by CB Randall Gay.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer---
X(SE) C.JohnsonOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)---RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB L.SuggsOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)---SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
SLOT E.KennisonSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++WILB A.SewardMan-to-Man+++
LT T.Boselli
+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer---
LG K.Garmon
+++LCB R.GayMan-to-Man---
C D.Woody
+++RCB G.BlueBlitz Passer+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-1-MIN01 (3Q: 02:18) Fred Taylor ran around the left tackle for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Tony Boselli. New England 23, Minnesota 21
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) C.Johnson
+++1tcDT K.GolstonIn Box+++
TE B.Joppru
+++1tcDT S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) E.Moulds
+++RDE R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB F.TaylorBall Carrier+++NB J.ForemanIn Box+++
TE M.Gaines
+++SILB A.SewardIn Box---
LT T.Boselli
+++WILB C.WakeIn Box+++
LG K.Garmon
+++WLB R.GayIn Box+++
C D.Woody
+++LCB C.GambleOut of Box+++
RG N.Shannon
+++RCB R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT S.Andrews
+++SS B.WilliamsIn Box+++
(3Q: 02:18) Extra point by Jeff Chandler was good. New England 24, Minnesota 21
(3Q: 02:09) Jeff Chandler kicked off 72 yards from the NED35. Touchback.
1-10-MIN25 (3Q: 02:09) Brian Griese pass completed to TE Patrick Estes for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Lance Briggs.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB B.Griese
***LDE B.CofieldRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT A.GordonRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE J.HatcherRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++SLB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
RB C.GreenPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++SILB N.KoutouvidesBlitz Passer+++
TE P.EstesSecondary, S Screen (S)+++WILB L.BriggsShort Zone+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB J.TaylorBump and Run+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB C.RogersBlitz Passer+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB J.BeckerBump and Run+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS D.BurnhamBump and Run+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.GroceDeep Zone+++
2-13-MIN22 (3Q: 01:30) Claude Green ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Niko Koutouvides.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB B.Griese
***LDE B.CofieldIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT A.GordonIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++RDE J.HatcherIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++SLB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
RB C.GreenBall Carrier+++SILB N.KoutouvidesIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++WILB L.BriggsIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
---WLB J.TaylorIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
---LCB C.RogersOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB J.BeckerOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS D.BurnhamIn Box+++
RT A.Snyder
---FS D.GroceOut of Box+++
3-10-MIN25 (3Q: 01:07) Brian Griese pass was dropped by WR Troy Williamson.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HilliardRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT A.GordonRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++RDE C.KelseyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)---SLB D.RuddShort Zone+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)---SILB N.KoutouvidesBlitz Passer+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)---WLB J.TaylorShort Zone+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB A.WoolforkMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB D.AbrahamShort Zone+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB D.GroceDeep Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS J.CartyDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.BurnhamDeep Zone+++
4-10-MIN25 (3Q: 01:01) Earnest Simmons punted 34 yards. Eddie Kennison returned the kick 4 yards to the NED45. Tackled by Nick Goings.
1-10-NED45 (3Q: 00:50) Wali Lundy ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Rucker.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
TE M.Gaines
---1tcDT K.GolstonIn Box+++
TE B.Joppru
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) E.Moulds
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB W.LundyBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
TE S.Heiden
+++WILB A.SewardIn Box+++
LT T.Boselli
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LG K.Garmon
+++LCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C D.Woody
---RCB G.BlueOut of Box+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-8-NED47 (3Q: 00:09) Ryan Leaf pass completed to WR Eddie Kennison for 7 yards. Tackled by S Brock Williams, assisted by CB Ricky Manning. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Greg Blue on the MIN46. PENALTY: T Tony Boselli of New England was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SLB A.SewardShort Zone+++
RB L.SuggsOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
SLOT E.KennisonSecondary, F Flat (0-4)---WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT T.Boselli
+++LCB A.HawkinsBump and Run---
LG K.Garmon
+++RCB G.BlueBump and Run+++
C D.Woody
+++NB R.ManningDouble X(SE)+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN46 (3Q: 00:03) Frank Gore ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Chris Kelsey. Key block delivered by Wilford Brown. Brown ran over Andre Woolfork to set up the play.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.KelseyIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT B.CofieldIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++RDE J.HatcherIn Box---
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++SLB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SILB N.KoutouvidesIn Box+++
SLOT S.Anderson
+++WLB J.TaylorIn Box---
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB C.RogersOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB J.BeckerOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB A.WoolforkOut of Box---
RG W.Brown
+++SS S.SchweigertOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS J.CartyOut of Box+++
Start of fourth quarter.
2-5-NED49 (4Q: 15:00) Claude Green ran a trap outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Barry Cofield.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.KelseyIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT B.CofieldIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++RDE J.HatcherIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++SLB D.WilliamsIn Box---
RB C.GreenBall Carrier---SILB N.KoutouvidesIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB J.TaylorIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB C.RogersOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB J.BeckerOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB A.WoolforkOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS S.SchweigertOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS J.CartyOut of Box+++
3-5-NED49 (4Q: 14:32) Brian Griese kept the ball, running a draw inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jason Taylor.
OFFENSE023 Personnel, PistolDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.GrieseBall Carrier***LDE J.HilliardIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT B.CofieldIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++RDE C.KelseyIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++SLB D.RuddIn Box---
SLOT S.Anderson
+++SILB N.KoutouvidesIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++WLB J.TaylorIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB A.WoolforkOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB D.AbrahamOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB D.GroceOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
---SS J.CartyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.BurnhamOut of Box+++
4-2-NED46 (4Q: 13:52) Earnest Simmons punted 43 yards. The ball was downed at the NED03.
1-10-NED03 (4Q: 13:43) Wali Lundy ran a trap outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman, assisted by CB Ryan Clark. Key block delivered by Stacy Andrews.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
TE M.Gaines
+++1tcDT K.GolstonIn Box+++
TE B.Joppru
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) E.Moulds
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB W.LundyBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
TE S.Heiden
+++WILB A.SewardIn Box+++
LT T.Boselli
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LG K.Garmon
+++LCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C D.Woody
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
1-10-NED13 (4Q: 13:11) Wali Lundy ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark. ILB Jay Foreman knocked down Nathan Shannon to break up the play. PENALTY: T Stacy Andrews of New England was called for Illegal Use of the Hands.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
TE M.Gaines
+++1tcDT T.HarrisIn Box+++
TE B.Joppru
---RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) E.Moulds
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box---
RB W.LundyBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
TE S.Heiden
+++WILB A.SewardIn Box+++
LT T.Boselli
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LG K.Garmon
+++LCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C D.Woody
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box+++
RG N.Shannon
---SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT S.Andrews
---FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
1-16-NED07 (4Q: 13:03) Ryan Leaf pass completed to WR Charles Johnson for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark. Johnson gained 3 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++1tcDT T.HarrisRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB F.TaylorOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
TE M.GainesPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++WILB A.SewardShort Zone---
LT T.Boselli
+++WLB C.WakeShort Zone+++
LG K.Garmon
+++LCB R.GayMan-to-Man+++
C D.Woody
+++RCB C.GambleMan-to-Man+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-1-NED22 (4Q: 12:40) Ryan Leaf pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eric Moulds. DE Stephen Tulloch hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
TE M.GainesOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB F.TaylorSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
FB D.LyonOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++WILB A.SewardShort Zone+++
LT T.Boselli
+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LG K.Garmon
+++LCB R.GayBump and Run+++
C D.Woody
+++RCB G.BlueBump and Run+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
---FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-1-NED22 (4Q: 12:34) Fred Taylor ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman. Key block delivered by Stacy Andrews.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box---
X(SE) C.Johnson
+++1tcDT R.WarnerIn Box+++
TE B.Joppru
+++RDE T.HarrisIn Box+++
Z(FL) A.Freeman
+++SLB C.WakeIn Box+++
RB F.TaylorBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
TE M.Gaines
+++WILB A.SewardIn Box+++
LT T.Boselli
+++WLB S.TullochIn Box+++
LG K.Garmon
+++LCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C D.Woody
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
1-10-NED26 (4Q: 11:49) Wali Lundy ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Kedrick Golston, assisted by ILB Jay Foreman. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
TE M.Gaines
+++1tcDT K.GolstonIn Box+++
TE B.Joppru
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) E.Moulds
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB W.LundyBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box---
TE S.Heiden
+++WILB A.SewardIn Box+++
LT T.Boselli
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LG K.Garmon
+++LCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C D.Woody
+++RCB C.GambleOut of Box+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-11-NED25 (4Q: 11:09) Play-Action. Ryan Leaf sacked by DE Tommie Harris for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Tony Boselli.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.FreemanOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)---RDE T.HarrisRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB A.SewardShort Zone+++
RB L.SuggsPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
SLOT E.KennisonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT T.Boselli
---LCB A.HawkinsBump and Run+++
LG K.Garmon
+++RCB G.BlueBump and Run+++
C D.Woody
+++NB R.ManningShort Zone+++
RG N.Shannon
---SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-18-NED18 (4Q: 10:32) Play-Action. Ryan Leaf pass completed to TE Michael Gaines for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Greg Blue.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++1tcDT T.HarrisRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruOutlet, 7 Corner (19-26)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsPrimary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB F.TaylorOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
TE M.GainesSecondary, S Screen (S)+++WILB A.SewardBlitz Passer+++
LT T.Boselli
+++WLB C.WakeShort Zone+++
LG K.Garmon
+++LCB R.GayMan-to-Man+++
C D.Woody
---RCB G.BlueDeep Zone+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
4-18-NED18 (4Q: 09:49) Jon Ryan punted 47 yards. Scotty Anderson returned the kick 8 yards to the MIN43. Tackled by Norman Bauer.
1-10-MIN43 (4Q: 09:42) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Harold Burnett for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Jason Hatcher. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.KelseyRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT B.CofieldRush Passer+++
SLOT S.AndersonSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE J.HatcherRush Passer---
Z(FL) H.BurnettOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SLB D.WilliamsBlitz Passer+++
RB C.GreenProtect+++SILB N.KoutouvidesShort Zone+++
FB N.GoingsOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++WLB J.TaylorDouble X(SE)+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB C.RogersMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB J.BeckerMan-to-Man---
C C.Dishman
+++NB A.WoolforkMan-to-Man+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS S.SchweigertMan-to-Man+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS J.CartyDeep Zone+++
2-9-MIN44 (4Q: 09:16) Frank Gore ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Niko Koutouvides, assisted by S Stuart Schweigert.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.KelseyIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT B.CofieldIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++RDE J.StaatIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++SLB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SILB N.KoutouvidesIn Box+++
SLOT S.Anderson
+++WLB J.TaylorIn Box---
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB C.RogersOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB J.BeckerOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB A.WoolforkOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS S.SchweigertOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS J.CartyOut of Box+++
3-4-MIN49 (4Q: 08:37) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Harold Burnett for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Chris Kelsey.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HilliardRush Passer---
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT B.CofieldRush Passer+++
SLOT S.AndersonOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE C.KelseyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB D.RuddShort Zone+++
RB F.GoreProtect+++SILB N.KoutouvidesShort Zone+++
FB N.GoingsSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++WLB J.TaylorBlitz Passer+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB A.WoolforkMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB D.AbrahamMan-to-Man---
C C.Dishman
+++NB S.SchweigertShort Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS J.CartyDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.BurnhamDeep Zone+++
1-10-NED43 (4Q: 08:09) Frank Gore ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Jason Hatcher.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE B.CofieldIn Box---
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT A.GordonIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++RDE J.HatcherIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++SLB D.WilliamsIn Box---
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SILB N.KoutouvidesIn Box+++
FB N.Goings
+++WILB L.BriggsIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB J.TaylorIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB C.RogersOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB J.BeckerOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS D.BurnhamOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.GroceOut of Box+++
2-10-NED43 (4Q: 07:25) Frank Gore ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Carlos Rogers.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE B.CofieldIn Box---
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT C.KelseyIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++RDE J.HatcherIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++SLB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier---SILB N.KoutouvidesIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB J.TaylorIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB C.RogersOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
---RCB J.BeckerOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB A.WoolforkOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS S.SchweigertOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS J.CartyOut of Box+++
3-6-NED39 (4Q: 06:47) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Harold Burnett for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Andre Woolfork. Burnett gained 2 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HilliardRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, W Wheel (9-18)+++1tcDT A.GordonRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 7 Corner (19-26)+++RDE C.KelseyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB D.RuddShort Zone+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++SILB N.KoutouvidesShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++WLB J.TaylorBlitz Passer+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB A.WoolforkMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB D.AbrahamShort Zone+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB D.GroceDeep Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS J.CartyDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.BurnhamDeep Zone+++
1-10-NED27 (4Q: 06:12) Frank Gore ran a trap outside the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Amon Gordon, assisted by CB James Becker. Key block delivered by Adam Snyder.
OFFENSE104 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE B.CofieldIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Williamson
+++1tcDT A.GordonIn Box---
SLOT M.Hagans
+++RDE J.HatcherIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++SLB D.RuddIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++WLB J.TaylorIn Box+++
SLOT D.Blanco
+++LCB J.BeckerOut of Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++RCB A.WoolforkOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++NB D.AbrahamOut of Box---
C C.Dishman
+++DB D.GroceOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS J.CartySpy+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.BurnhamOut of Box+++
1-10-NED16 (4Q: 05:49) PENALTY: QB Brian Griese of Minnesota was called for a False Start.
1-15-NED21 (4Q: 05:42) Play-Action. Brian Griese sacked by DE Jason Hatcher and DT Barry Cofield for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Adam Snyder.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE B.CofieldRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT C.KelseyRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE J.HatcherRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++SLB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
RB F.GoreProtect+++SILB N.KoutouvidesDouble X(SE)+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)---WLB J.TaylorMan-to-Man+++
LT C.Colmer
---LCB C.RogersMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
---RCB J.BeckerMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB A.WoolforkBlitz Passer+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS S.SchweigertMan-to-Man+++
RT A.Snyder
---FS J.CartyDeep Zone+++
2-18-NED24 (4Q: 05:05) Claude Green ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Barry Cofield. New England's DeJuan Groce was hurt on the play.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE B.CofieldIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT A.GordonIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++RDE J.HatcherIn Box---
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++SLB D.WilliamsSpy+++
RB C.GreenBall Carrier+++SILB N.KoutouvidesIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++WILB L.BriggsIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB J.TaylorIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB A.WoolforkOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB J.BeckerOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS D.BurnhamOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.GroceOut of Box+++
3-16-NED22 (4Q: 04:22) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Darnerien McCants for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! McCants gained 13 yards after the catch. Minnesota 27, New England 24
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.HilliardRush Passer---
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT B.CofieldRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsSecondary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++RDE C.KelseyRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++SLB D.RuddShort Zone+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++SILB N.KoutouvidesShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB J.TaylorBlitz Passer+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB A.WoolforkMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB D.AbrahamShort Zone+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB S.SchweigertDeep Zone---
RG W.Brown
+++SS J.CartyDeep Zone---
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.BurnhamDeep Zone+++
(4Q: 04:22) Extra point by Phil Dawson was good. Minnesota 28, New England 24
(4Q: 04:11) Phil Dawson kicked off 61 yards from the MIN35. Wali Lundy returned the ball 17 yards to the NED21. Tackled by Chris Gamble.
1-10-NED21 (4Q: 04:04) PENALTY: T Stacy Andrews of New England was called for a False Start.
1-15-NED16 (4Q: 03:57) Ryan Leaf pass completed to TE Bennie Joppru for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Cameron Wake.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer---
TE B.JoppruPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer---
Z(FL) E.MouldsOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++SLB A.SewardShort Zone+++
RB L.SuggsProtect+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
SLOT E.KennisonOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++WLB C.WakeShort Zone+++
LT T.Boselli
+++LCB A.HawkinsShort Zone+++
LG K.Garmon
+++RCB G.BlueDeep Zone+++
C D.Woody
+++NB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-10-NED21 (4Q: 03:48) Ryan Leaf pass completed to RB Fred Taylor for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark, assisted by ILB Jay Foreman.
OFFENSE104 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-4
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++1tcDT T.HarrisRush Passer+++
SLOT E.KennisonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE R.WarnerRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++SLB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
RB F.TaylorSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB S.TullochBlitz Passer+++
SLOT A.FreemanOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++LCB A.HawkinsShort Zone+++
LT T.Boselli
+++RCB G.BlueShort Zone---
LG K.Garmon
+++NB R.GayDeep Zone+++
C D.Woody
+++DB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-7-NED24 (4Q: 03:15) Ryan Leaf pass completed to WR Eddie Kennison for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark. Kennison gained 9 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer---
X(SE) C.JohnsonSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT T.HarrisRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB F.TaylorOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
SLOT E.KennisonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT T.Boselli
+++LCB A.HawkinsShort Zone+++
LG K.Garmon
+++RCB R.GayDeep Zone+++
C D.Woody
+++NB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-NED32 (4Q: 03:09) Ryan Leaf sacked by DE Mike Rucker for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Tony Boselli.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonOutlet, 7 Corner (19-26)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
SLOT E.KennisonOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsPrimary, S Screen (S)+++SLB A.SewardShort Zone+++
RB F.TaylorProtect+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
FB D.LyonSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT T.Boselli
---LCB A.HawkinsShort Zone+++
LG K.Garmon
+++RCB G.BlueDeep Zone+++
C D.Woody
+++NB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-16-NED26 (4Q: 02:49) Ryan Leaf pass completed to WR Eric Moulds for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Stephen Tulloch.
OFFENSE104 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-4
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++1tcDT R.WarnerRush Passer+++
SLOT E.KennisonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE T.HarrisRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsPrimary, S Screen (S)+++SLB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
RB F.TaylorOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++WLB S.TullochShort Zone+++
SLOT A.FreemanOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++LCB A.HawkinsBlitz Passer+++
LT T.Boselli
+++RCB C.GambleShort Zone---
LG K.Garmon
+++NB R.GayDeep Zone+++
C D.Woody
+++DB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone---
3-12-NED30 (4Q: 02:26) Ryan Leaf sacked by DE Mike Rucker for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Stacy Andrews.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)---1tcDT J.KennisonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)---RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB F.TaylorSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
SLOT E.KennisonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT T.Boselli
---LCB A.HawkinsShort Zone+++
LG K.Garmon
+++RCB R.GayDeep Zone+++
C D.Woody
+++NB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
RG N.Shannon
---SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
---FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
4-21-NED21 (4Q: 02:01) Ryan Leaf pass completed to WR Charles Johnson for 14 yards. Tackled by S Chris Gamble. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball goes over on downs. PENALTY: S Brock Williams of Minnesota was called for Illegal Contact.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonPrimary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++1tcDT J.KennisonRush Passer---
TE B.JoppruOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB F.TaylorSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
FB D.LyonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB C.WakeShort Zone+++
LT T.Boselli
+++LCB A.HawkinsShort Zone+++
LG K.Garmon
+++RCB R.GayDeep Zone+++
C D.Woody
+++NB C.GambleDeep Zone---
RG N.Shannon
---SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone---
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
1-10-NED26 (4Q: 01:52) Ryan Leaf pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Fred Taylor. DE Tommie Harris hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE104 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-4
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonPrimary, F Flat (0-4)---1tcDT J.KennisonRush Passer+++
SLOT M.JenkinsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)---RDE T.HarrisRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++SLB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
RB F.TaylorSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB S.TullochShort Zone+++
SLOT A.FreemanOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++LCB A.HawkinsBlitz Passer+++
LT T.Boselli
+++RCB G.BlueShort Zone+++
LG K.Garmon
+++NB R.GayDeep Zone+++
C D.Woody
---DB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-10-NED26 (4Q: 01:45) Ryan Leaf pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eric Moulds. CB Ryan Clark knocked the ball out of his grasp.
OFFENSE023 PersonnelDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruOutlet, 7 Corner (19-26)---RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsSecondary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++SLB A.SewardShort Zone+++
SLOT E.KennisonOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
TE M.GainesOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT T.Boselli
+++LCB A.HawkinsShort Zone+++
LG K.Garmon
+++RCB R.GayDeep Zone+++
C D.Woody
+++NB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
---FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-10-NED26 (4Q: 01:37) Ryan Leaf pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Charles Johnson.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonPrimary, 7 Corner (19-26)+++1tcDT J.KennisonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsSecondary, S Screen (S)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB F.TaylorProtect+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
SLOT E.KennisonOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++WLB C.WakeShort Zone+++
LT T.Boselli
---LCB C.GambleShort Zone+++
LG K.Garmon
+++RCB R.GayDeep Zone---
C D.Woody
+++NB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
4-10-NED26 (4Q: 01:27) Ryan Leaf pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charles Johnson. DT Jalen Kennison hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The ball goes over on downs.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT J.KennisonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)---RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB F.TaylorOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
FB D.LyonPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB C.WakeShort Zone+++
LT T.Boselli
+++LCB C.GambleShort Zone+++
LG K.Garmon
+++RCB R.GayDeep Zone+++
C D.Woody
+++NB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-NED26 (4Q: 01:23) Claude Green ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB D.J. Williams. Key block delivered by Adam Snyder.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE B.CofieldIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT A.GordonIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++RDE J.HatcherIn Box---
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++SLB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
RB C.GreenBall Carrier+++SILB N.KoutouvidesIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++WILB L.BriggsSpy+++
LT C.Colmer
---WLB J.TaylorIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB C.RogersOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB A.WoolforkOut of Box---
RG W.Brown
+++SS D.BurnhamOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS J.CartyOut of Box+++
New England called a time out.
2-4-NED20 (4Q: 01:12) Frank Gore ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Donnie Abraham, assisted by DE Chris Kelsey.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE B.CofieldIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT C.KelseyIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
---RDE J.HatcherIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++SLB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SILB N.KoutouvidesIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB J.TaylorIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB D.AbrahamOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB J.BeckerOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB A.WoolforkOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS S.SchweigertOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
---FS J.CartyOut of Box+++
New England called a time out.
3-6-NED22 (4Q: 01:05) PENALTY: G Eric Steinbach of Minnesota was called for a False Start.
3-11-NED27 (4Q: 01:05) Frank Gore ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Amon Gordon.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE B.CofieldIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++1tcDT A.GordonIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
---RDE J.HatcherIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++SLB D.WilliamsIn Box---
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SILB N.KoutouvidesIn Box+++
FB N.Goings
---WILB L.BriggsIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB J.TaylorIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB C.RogersOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB J.BeckerOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS D.BurnhamOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS A.WoolforkOut of Box+++
New England called a time out.
4-5-NED21 (4Q: 00:57) Phil Dawson attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 31, New England 24
(4Q: 00:50) Phil Dawson kicked off 58 yards from the MIN35. Wali Lundy returned the ball 10 yards to the NED17. Tackled by Harold Burnett.
1-10-NED17 (4Q: 00:41) Ryan Leaf scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Jalen Kennison.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-4
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT J.KennisonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)---RDE T.HarrisRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)---SLB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
RB L.SuggsOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++WLB S.TullochShort Zone+++
SLOT E.KennisonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++LCB A.HawkinsShort Zone+++
LT T.Boselli
+++RCB G.BlueShort Zone+++
LG K.Garmon
---NB R.GayDeep Zone+++
C D.Woody
+++DB C.GambleDeep Zone+++
RG N.Shannon
---SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
---FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-8-NED19 (4Q: 00:14) Ryan Leaf pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Lee Suggs. DE Tommie Harris drove right through Stacy Andrews to hurry the quarterback.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-4
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT J.KennisonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++RDE T.HarrisRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.MouldsPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SLB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
RB L.SuggsPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++WLB S.TullochBlitz Passer+++
FB E.KennisonPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++LCB A.HawkinsShort Zone+++
LT T.Boselli
+++RCB G.BlueShort Zone+++
LG K.Garmon
+++NB R.GayDeep Zone+++
C D.Woody
+++DB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
---FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-8-NED19 (4Q: 00:09) Ryan Leaf pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eddie Kennison. CB Randall Gay defended the pass.
OFFENSE014 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-4
QB R.Leaf
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) C.JohnsonSecondary, D Deep Fade (40+)+++1tcDT J.KennisonRush Passer+++
TE B.JoppruOutlet, D Deep Fade (40+)+++RDE T.HarrisRush Passer+++
Z(FL) E.KennisonPrimary, D Deep Fade (40+)+++SLB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
SLOT A.FreemanOutlet, D Deep Fade (40+)+++WLB S.TullochBlitz Passer+++
SLOT M.JenkinsOutlet, D Deep Fade (40+)+++LCB A.HawkinsShort Zone+++
LT T.Boselli
+++RCB G.BlueShort Zone+++
LG K.Garmon
+++NB R.GayDeep Zone+++
C D.Woody
---DB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
RG N.Shannon
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT S.Andrews
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 31, New England Patriots 24

Informal Player Participation Grades

MinnesotaPlus (+++)Minus (---)Grade
DE Ron Warner30100%
DE Tommie Harris270100%
FB Harris Stanton10100%
ILB Jalen Tatum10100%
RB Donovan Blanco20100%
TE T.J. Williams10100%
TE Joe Klopfenstein10100%
WR Marques Hagans20100%
WR Darnerien McCants60297%
CB Greg Blue55296%
DE Stephen Tulloch70396%
TE Patrick Estes22196%
DT Kedrick Golston39295%
CB Randall Gay57395%
DT Jalen Kennison19195%
ILB Jay Foreman71495%
CB Ryan Clark71495%
WR Harold Burnett52395%
C Chris Dishman61494%
G Wilford Brown61494%
OLB Roger Gilmore38393%
G Eric Steinbach60592%
RB Claude Green12192%
DE Mike Rucker69692%
RB Frank Gore45492%
CB Ricky Manning33392%
WR Troy Williamson32391%
T Adam Snyder59691%
S Brock Williams68791%
WR Scotty Anderson19290%
FB Nick Goings54690%
T Chris Colmer58789%
DE Cameron Wake56789%
ILB Adam Seward46688%
CB Artrell Hawkins33587%
S Chris Gamble10377%
New EnglandPlus (+++)Minus (---)Grade
WR Antonio Freeman160100%
DE Jeremy Staat20100%
TE Steve Heiden50100%
S Duane Burnham360100%
RB Wali Lundy50100%
CB DeJuan Groce30197%
OLB Niko Koutouvides58395%
RB Lee Suggs16194%
S Johndale Carty43393%
G Kelvin Garmon69692%
DE Chris Kelsey23292%
WR Eric Moulds63691%
WR Charles Johnson58691%
OLB Jason Taylor58691%
ILB D.J. Williams43590%
C Damien Woody66988%
CB James Becker44688%
CB Andre Woolfork44688%
DT Amon Gordon28488%
DT Barry Cofield42688%
WR Eddie Kennison34587%
S Stuart Schweigert27487%
RB Fred Taylor40687%
CB Carlos Rogers36686%
T Tony Boselli641185%
TE Michael Gaines21484%
OLB Dwayne Rudd12380%
FB Dexter Lyon16480%
WR Michael Jenkins4180%
TE Bennie Joppru511380%
DE Jason Hatcher391080%
G Nathan Shannon591679%
T Stacy Andrews591679%
DE Kenneth Pettway22679%
CB Donnie Abraham17577%
OLB Lance Briggs16576%
DE John Hilliard8373%
OLB Brian Allen2167%