| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 32 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Derek Whaley kicked off 74 yards from the DAL35. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 15:00) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Stevie Johnson for 75 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Johnson gained 61 yards after the catch. Minnesota 6, Dallas 0
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | --- | | TE P.Estes | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB S.Merriman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Bump and Run | --- | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB N.Schommer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| (1Q: 15:00) Extra point by Pat McAfee was good. Minnesota 7, Dallas 0 |
| (1Q: 14:44) Pat McAfee kicked off 73 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-DAL25 (1Q: 14:44) Vince Young pass completed to WR Charles Lee for 32 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman. Lee gained 20 yards after the catch. PENALTY: S LaRon Landry of Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Lee | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT K.Golston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Stallings | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | --- | | TE D.Keller | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Man-to-Man | --- | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | --- | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN43 (1Q: 14:31) Vince Young sacked by DE Mike Rucker for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Kyle Kosier. PENALTY: RB Duece McAllister of Dallas was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Wallace | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT C.Lee | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Stallings | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.McAllister | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB R.Johnson | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| --- | SS R.Clark | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-16-MIN49 (1Q: 14:16) Vince Young sacked by ILB Jalen Tatum for a loss of 13 yards. Sack allowed by Uche Nwaneri.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Lee | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT K.Golston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Stallings | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.McAllister | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | FB R.Johnson | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| --- | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| --- | LCB R.Clark | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| --- | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-29-DAL38 (1Q: 13:55) Vince Young pass completed to RB DeShawn Wynn for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Wallace | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | --- | | RB D.Wynn | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| --- | LCB G.Blue | Short Zone | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Parrish | Deep Zone | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-26-DAL41 (1Q: 13:08) Horace Mason punted 54 yards. Johnny Knox returned the kick 9 yards to the MIN14. Tackled by Darryl Dole. |
1-10-MIN14 (1Q: 12:58) Brian Griese pass was intended for WR Stevie Johnson and was intercepted by CB Nnamdi Asomugha at the MIN22. The interception was returned 18 yards. Tackled by Stevie Johnson.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | 1tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | 3tcDT T.Laws | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | WLB S.Merriman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| --- | NB N.Schommer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-4-MIN04 (1Q: 12:46) DeShawn Wynn ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman, assisted by DE Mike Rucker.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Wallace |
| +++ | NT K.Golston | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Jackson |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis |
| +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | In Box | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| --- | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| --- | SS S.Gaylor | In Box | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-5-MIN05 (1Q: 12:13) Vince Young sacked by DE Stephen Tulloch for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Uche Nwaneri.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Wallace | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT K.Golston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| --- | LCB R.Clark | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| --- | SS S.Gaylor | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| --- | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-8-MIN08 (1Q: 11:48) Vince Young pass completed to TE Tony Jackson for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 7, Dallas 6
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Wallace | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) C.Lee | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | --- | | RB D.Wynn | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Parrish | Bump and Run | --- | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB S.Gaylor | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Bump and Run | +++ |
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| (1Q: 11:48) Extra point by Derek Whaley was good. Minnesota 7, Dallas 7 |
| (1Q: 11:39) Derek Whaley kicked off 74 yards from the DAL35. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 11:39) Brandon Jackson ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Lights Out Merriman, assisted by OLB Akeem Jordan. PENALTY: OLB Akeem Jordan of Dallas was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Estes |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE A.Ellison | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | --- | SLB S.Merriman | In Box | +++ | | FB H.Stanton |
| +++ | MLB A.Jordan | In Box | --- | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | WLB Z.Diles | In Box | --- | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-5-MIN30 (1Q: 11:29) Marcus Thomas ran a trap outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Trevor Laws, assisted by DE Eric Moore.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | In Box | --- | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Estes |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE A.Ellison | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants |
| +++ | WLB S.Merriman | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Out of Box | --- | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB N.Schommer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-1-MIN34 (1Q: 10:49) Brandon Jackson ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Akeem Jordan. Key block delivered by King Dunlap.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | In Box | --- | | TE P.Estes |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE A.Ellison | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Merriman | In Box | --- | | FB H.Stanton |
| +++ | MLB A.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | WLB Z.Diles | In Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Out of Box | --- |
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1-10-MIN42 (1Q: 10:08) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stevie Johnson. DE Eric Moore hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB S.Merriman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB N.Schommer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-MIN42 (1Q: 10:01) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Adrian Arrington for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Nnamdi Asomugha.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | 1tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB S.Merriman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB N.Schommer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-3-MIN49 (1Q: 09:22) Brian Griese scrambled for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Nnamdi Asomugha.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT C.Powell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT D.Pierce | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE P.Merling | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Dawkins | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB Z.Diles | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| --- | RCB D.Hall | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| --- | NB N.Schommer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS B.Pollard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Weddle | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
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1-10-DAL39 (1Q: 08:46) Brandon Jackson ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Bernard Pollard. Key block delivered by Wilford Brown.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Estes |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE A.Ellison | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Merriman | In Box | +++ | | FB H.Stanton |
| +++ | MLB A.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | WLB Z.Diles | In Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-1-DAL30 (1Q: 08:21) Brandon Jackson ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Bernard Pollard. Key block delivered by King Dunlap.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Klopfenstein |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Estes |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE A.Ellison | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Merriman | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Pascoe |
| +++ | MLB A.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | WLB Z.Diles | In Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Out of Box | --- | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | In Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Out of Box | --- |
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1-10-DAL27 (1Q: 07:50) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Adrian Arrington for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Akeem Jordan. PENALTY: WR Stevie Johnson of Minnesota was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | 1tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Williams | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE P.Merling | Rush Passer | --- | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Knox | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Short Zone | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | NB M.Echols | Deep Zone | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | DB N.Schommer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS B.Pollard | Short Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Weddle | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-DAL23 (1Q: 07:41) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass completed to WR Adrian Arrington for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Bernard Pollard.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB S.Merriman | Short Zone | --- | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| --- | NB N.Schommer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-7-DAL20 (1Q: 07:06) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Stevie Johnson for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Akeem Jordan. Johnson gained 5 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB S.Merriman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB N.Schommer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Deep Zone | --- | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DAL12 (1Q: 06:22) Brian Griese pass completed to TE Patrick Estes for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 13, Dallas 7
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Protect | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB S.Merriman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB N.Schommer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| (1Q: 06:22) Extra point by Pat McAfee was good. Minnesota 14, Dallas 7 |
| (1Q: 06:14) Pat McAfee kicked off 67 yards from the MIN35. Eric Weddle returned the ball 26 yards to the DAL24. Tackled by Greg Blue. |
1-10-DAL24 (1Q: 05:48) Vince Young kept the ball, running a trap outside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman, assisted by DE Calvin Pace. Key block delivered by Wade Smith.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB V.Young | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Wallace |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Jackson |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Wynn |
| +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | --- | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Out of Box | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | --- |
|
2-5-DAL29 (1Q: 05:05) Vince Young pass completed to TE Tony Jackson for 9 yards. Tackled by S LaRon Landry. PENALTY: DT Quentin Groves of Minnesota was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Wallace | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | --- | | TE T.Jackson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) C.Lee | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | --- | | RB D.Wynn | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-DAL38 (1Q: 04:57) Vince Young sacked by CB Greg Blue for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Kyle Kosier.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Wallace | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| --- | RCB A.Batchelor | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| --- | SS R.Clark | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| --- | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-13-DAL35 (1Q: 04:10) Vince Young pass completed to RB Rudi Johnson for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Robert Wendorff, assisted by CB Axel Batchelor. Johnson gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Keller | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT K.Golston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) C.Lee | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.McAllister | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | FB R.Johnson | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Short Zone | --- | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Bump and Run | --- | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-12-DAL36 (1Q: 03:37) Vince Young pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charles Lee. CB Greg Blue defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Wallace | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Protect | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Short Zone | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Parrish | Deep Zone | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-12-DAL36 (1Q: 03:32) Horace Mason punted 46 yards. Johnny Knox called for a fair catch at the MIN18. |
1-10-MIN18 (1Q: 03:23) Brian Griese scrambled for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Nick Schommer.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | 3tcDT T.Laws | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | WLB S.Merriman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| --- | RCB D.Hall | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| --- | NB N.Schommer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN30 (1Q: 02:48) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Adrian Arrington for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Shawne Merriman. Arrington gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Protect | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB S.Merriman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB N.Schommer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN47 (1Q: 02:04) Marcus Thomas ran inside the left guard for 31 yards. Tackled by OLB Shawne Merriman. Key block delivered by King Dunlap. Dunlap ran over Nick Schommer to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Estes |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE A.Ellison | In Box | --- | | RB M.Thomas | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants |
| +++ | WLB S.Merriman | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Out of Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB N.Schommer | Out of Box | --- | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-DAL22 (1Q: 01:24) Brian Griese kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Shawne Merriman.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE E.Moore | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Estes |
| --- | 3tcDT T.Laws | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE A.Ellison | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Thomas |
| +++ | MLB A.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants |
| +++ | WLB S.Merriman | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Out of Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| --- | RCB D.Hall | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| --- | NB N.Schommer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-12-DAL24 (1Q: 00:44) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stevie Johnson. DT Trevor Laws drove right through Marcus Thomas to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Protect | --- | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | WLB S.Merriman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB N.Schommer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-12-DAL24 (1Q: 00:37) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Stevie Johnson for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Atiyyah Ellison. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Powell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Pierce | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE P.Merling | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Dawkins | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB Z.Diles | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB N.Schommer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS B.Pollard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Weddle | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-3-DAL15 (1Q: 00:02) Pat McAfee attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 17, Dallas 7 |
| Start of second quarter. |
| (2Q: 15:00) Pat McAfee kicked off 72 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-DAL25 (2Q: 15:00) Vince Young pass completed to TE Tony Jackson for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark. Jackson gained 12 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Lee | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT K.Golston | Rush Passer | --- | | TE T.Jackson | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) B.Stallings | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stewart | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | RCB G.Blue | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DAL43 (2Q: 14:15) DeShawn Wynn ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Calvin Pace, assisted by S LaRon Landry.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Wallace |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Jackson |
| +++ | RDE G.Adams | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Out of Box | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-DAL45 (2Q: 13:50) DeShawn Wynn ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Calvin Pace, assisted by CB Ryan Clark. Minnesota's Axel Batchelor was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Wallace |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Jackson |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Out of Box | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | In Box | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-8-DAL45 (2Q: 13:14) Vince Young pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chris Davis. CB Arnold Parrish defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Aromashodu | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Protect | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | SILB J.Foreman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Short Zone | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Short Zone | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Parrish | Deep Zone | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-8-DAL45 (2Q: 13:04) Horace Mason punted 38 yards. Johnny Knox called for a fair catch at the MIN17. |
1-10-MIN17 (2Q: 12:55) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass completed to WR Adrian Arrington for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Akeem Jordan.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Williams | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB S.Merriman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| --- | NB N.Schommer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-MIN20 (2Q: 12:16) Brian Griese sacked by DT Trevor Laws and DE Atiyyah Ellison for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Terrance Pennington.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT T.Laws | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | RDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Protect | --- | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB S.Merriman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| --- | LCB N.Asomugha | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| --- | RCB D.Hall | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB N.Schommer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-14-MIN13 (2Q: 11:48) Brian Griese pass completed to RB Willie Dawkins for 4 yards. Tackled by S Eric Weddle. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Powell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE P.Merling | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Dawkins | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB Z.Diles | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB N.Schommer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS B.Pollard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Weddle | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| 4-10-MIN17 (2Q: 11:18) Deon Nieto punted 44 yards. Devin Aromashodu returned the kick 8 yards to the DAL47. Tackled by T.J. Williams. Ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Terrance Pennington for 15 yards to the DAL32.. Tackled by DeAngelo Hall. |
1-10-DAL32 (2Q: 11:07) Brandon Jackson ran around left end for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Akeem Jordan, assisted by OLB Lights Out Merriman. Key block delivered by Terrance Pennington.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Estes |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE A.Ellison | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Merriman | In Box | +++ | | FB H.Stanton |
| +++ | MLB A.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | WLB Z.Diles | In Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-1-DAL23 (2Q: 10:45) Willie Dawkins ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Atiyyah Ellison, assisted by OLB Shawne Merriman. Key block delivered by Wilford Brown. Brown ran over Akeem Jordan to set up the play. PENALTY: G Wilford Brown of Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Goal Line Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Klopfenstein |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | In Box | --- | | TE T.Williams |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Laws | In Box | --- | | TE B.Pascoe |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Ellison | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Dawkins | Ball Carrier | +++ | RDE S.Merriman | In Box | +++ | | FB B.Jackson |
| +++ | SLB A.Jordan | In Box | --- | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | MLB Z.Diles | In Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | WLB N.Asomugha | In Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | LCB D.Hall | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| --- | RCB E.Weddle | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | SS B.Pollard | In Box | --- |
|
2-11-DAL33 (2Q: 10:38) Brian Griese scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Zach Diles. PENALTY: CB Bernard Pollard of Dallas was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Klopfenstein | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | 1tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Pascoe | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | 3tcDT T.Laws | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SLB S.Merriman | Short Zone | +++ | | FB H.Stanton | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | WLB Z.Diles | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| --- | FS B.Pollard | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-DAL28 (2Q: 10:27) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass completed to WR Darnerien McCants for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Shawne Merriman.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Protect | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB S.Merriman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB N.Schommer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-1-DAL19 (2Q: 09:53) Brandon Jackson ran outside the right tackle for 19 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Wilford Brown. Minnesota 23, Dallas 7
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Estes |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE A.Ellison | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Merriman | In Box | +++ | | FB H.Stanton |
| +++ | MLB A.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | WLB Z.Diles | In Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 09:53) Extra point by Pat McAfee was good. Minnesota 24, Dallas 7 |
| (2Q: 09:36) Pat McAfee kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-DAL25 (2Q: 09:36) Vince Young pass completed to WR Mike Wallace for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Jalen Tatum, assisted by S LaRon Landry.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Wallace | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE G.Adams | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Short Zone | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DAL37 (2Q: 08:54) Play-Action. Vince Young pass completed to RB DeShawn Wynn for 25 yards. Tackled by S LaRon Landry. Wynn gained 25 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Aromashodu | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT C.Davis | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN38 (2Q: 08:26) Vince Young pass completed to TE Dustin Keller for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Samuel Gaylor, assisted by CB Axel Batchelor. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Lee | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT K.Golston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Protect | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Stallings | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE D.Keller | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Short Zone | --- | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Man-to-Man | --- | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN27 (2Q: 08:00) Vince Young sacked by DT Quentin Groves for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Tyson Walter. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DAL Mike Wallace on the MIN34.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Wallace | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| --- | NB A.Parrish | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| --- | SS R.Clark | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-17-MIN34 (2Q: 07:40) Vince Young pass fell incomplete, intended for RB DeShawn Wynn. DE Stephen Tulloch defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Lee | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Stallings | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | TE D.Keller | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-17-MIN34 (2Q: 07:34) Vince Young pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Braden Stallings. S Samuel Gaylor knocked the ball out of his grasp. PENALTY: T Bryant McKinnie of Dallas was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Lee | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT K.Golston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Protect | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Stallings | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | FB R.Johnson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Short Zone | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Deep Zone | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-17-MIN34 (2Q: 07:30) Horace Mason punted 34 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 07:23) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass completed to WR Stevie Johnson for 11 yards. Tackled by S Eric Weddle.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | --- | | TE P.Estes | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Powell | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Protect | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB S.Merriman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB N.Schommer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN31 (2Q: 06:44) Brandon Jackson ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Nnamdi Asomugha, assisted by S Eric Weddle. Key block delivered by Robert Berry.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Estes |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE A.Ellison | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Merriman | In Box | +++ | | FB H.Stanton |
| +++ | MLB A.Jordan | In Box | --- | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | WLB Z.Diles | In Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Out of Box | --- | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Out of Box | --- | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 2-2-MIN39 (2Q: 06:04) PENALTY: T King Dunlap of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
2-7-MIN34 (2Q: 05:58) Marcus Thomas ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Trevor Laws, assisted by S Eric Weddle.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Estes |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE A.Ellison | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants |
| +++ | WLB S.Merriman | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Out of Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB N.Schommer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| --- | SS E.Weddle | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| --- | FS B.Pollard | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-2-MIN39 (2Q: 05:28) Brandon Jackson ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Morlon Greenwood.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE P.Merling | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Estes |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Pierce | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE E.Moore | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB M.Greenwood | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants |
| +++ | WLB T.McGarigle | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB Z.Diles | Out of Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB M.Echols | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| --- | NB N.Asomugha | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS B.Pollard | In Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS J.Bell | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-2-MIN39 (2Q: 04:49) Deon Nieto punted 51 yards. Devin Aromashodu returned the kick 19 yards to the DAL29. Tackled by Joe Klopfenstein. |
1-10-DAL29 (2Q: 04:40) Vince Young pass completed to WR Mike Wallace for 3 yards. Tackled by S LaRon Landry. PENALTY: CB Greg Blue of Minnesota was called for Illegal Contact.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Wallace | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | --- | | TE T.Jackson | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.McAllister | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Short Zone | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Bump and Run | --- | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DAL34 (2Q: 04:29) Vince Young pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Wallace. DT Quentin Groves hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) M.Wallace | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Short Zone | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB S.Gaylor | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-DAL34 (2Q: 04:24) Vince Young pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Braden Stallings. ILB Jay Foreman defended the pass. PENALTY: CB Greg Blue of Minnesota was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Davis | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT C.Lee | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Stallings | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.McAllister | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | FB R.Johnson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-5-DAL39 (2Q: 04:17) Vince Young pass completed to WR Mike Wallace for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Axel Batchelor.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) M.Wallace | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Protect | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.McAllister | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | --- | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Deep Zone | --- | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-MIN50 (2Q: 03:55) Vince Young pass completed to RB DeShawn Wynn for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Lee | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Protect | --- | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Stallings | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Blitz Passer | --- | | TE D.Keller | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Short Zone | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-2-MIN42 (2Q: 03:39) Vince Young pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Wallace. DE Stephen Tulloch hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) M.Wallace | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE G.Adams | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | WLB J.Tatum | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-2-MIN42 (2Q: 03:35) DeShawn Wynn ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Robert Wendorff, assisted by ILB Jay Foreman. Key block delivered by Uche Nwaneri.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE G.Adams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Lee |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Jackson |
| +++ | RDE K.Heilman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Davis |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | --- | | TE D.Keller |
| +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | In Box | --- | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | --- | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | RCB J.Vaughn | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS S.Gaylor | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-MIN38 (2Q: 03:14) Vince Young pass completed to TE Tony Jackson for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Greg Blue. Jackson gained 10 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Wallace | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) C.Lee | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 1-10-MIN22 (2Q: 02:50) PENALTY: RB Rudi Johnson of Dallas was called for a False Start. |
1-15-MIN27 (2Q: 02:50) Vince Young pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chris Davis. CB Ryan Clark defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE G.Adams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Wallace | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Protect | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| --- | LCB G.Blue | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-15-MIN27 (2Q: 02:44) Vince Young pass completed to RB Rudi Johnson for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Axel Batchelor. Johnson gained 7 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Lee | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT K.Golston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Stallings | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.McAllister | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | FB R.Johnson | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-10-MIN22 (2Q: 02:21) Vince Young pass completed to WR Chris Davis for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Stephen Tulloch. Davis gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Wallace | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | --- | | TE T.Jackson | Protect | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Short Zone | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Short Zone | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Parrish | Deep Zone | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-4-MIN16 (2Q: 02:01) Derek Whaley attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 24, Dallas 10 |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| (2Q: 01:52) Derek Whaley kicked off 74 yards from the DAL35. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN25 (2Q: 01:52) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stevie Johnson. OLB Lights Out Merriman defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | WLB S.Merriman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Short Zone | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Deep Zone | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB N.Schommer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| --- | SS E.Weddle | Short Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-MIN25 (2Q: 01:46) Brandon Jackson ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by S Eric Weddle.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Williams |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE A.Ellison | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants |
| +++ | WLB S.Merriman | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| --- | LCB N.Asomugha | Out of Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| --- | RCB D.Hall | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB M.Echols | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-13-MIN22 (2Q: 01:05) Brian Griese pass completed to RB Willie Dawkins for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Akeem Jordan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | 1tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Pascoe | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Pierce | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE P.Merling | Rush Passer | --- | | RB W.Dawkins | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Klopfenstein | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB Z.Diles | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB M.Echols | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS B.Pollard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Weddle | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
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| 4-10-MIN25 (2Q: 00:35) Deon Nieto punted 35 yards. Devin Aromashodu returned the kick 11 yards to the MIN49. PENALTY: DT Trevor Laws of Dallas was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
1-10-DAL35 (2Q: 00:25) DeShawn Wynn ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Stephen Tulloch, assisted by S LaRon Landry. Key block delivered by Wade Smith.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Lee |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Jackson |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Stallings |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Keller |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Out of Box | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB S.Gaylor | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| --- | SS R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Dallas called a time out. |
2-5-DAL40 (2Q: 00:14) Vince Young pass fell incomplete, intended for RB DeShawn Wynn. DE Stephen Tulloch hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: WR Charles Lee of Dallas was called for an Illegal Formation.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Lee | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Protect | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) B.Stallings | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | TE D.Keller | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Short Zone | --- | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Short Zone | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Deep Zone | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| --- | SS R.Clark | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-DAL35 (2Q: 00:14) Vince Young pass completed to RB Duece McAllister for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Jalen Tatum. PENALTY: DE Mike Rucker of Minnesota was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Lee | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Stallings | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.McAllister | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Blitz Passer | --- | | FB R.Johnson | Protect | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Short Zone | --- | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Short Zone | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Deep Zone | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Deep Zone | --- | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-DAL46 (2Q: 00:14) Vince Young pass completed to WR Chris Davis for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Quentin Groves. PENALTY: G Uche Nwaneri of Dallas was called for Illegal Use of the Hands.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Wallace | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Short Zone | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| --- | RCB A.Batchelor | Deep Zone | --- | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-20-DAL36 (2Q: 00:06) Vince Young sacked by DE Stephen Tulloch for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Wade Smith. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DAL Tyson Walter on the DAL29.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Keller | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.McAllister | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | FB R.Johnson | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | WLB J.Tatum | Short Zone | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| --- | LCB G.Blue | Short Zone | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Deep Zone | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| --- | SS R.Clark | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Pat McAfee kicked off 62 yards from the MIN35. Eric Weddle returned the ball 25 yards to the DAL28. Tackled by Greg Blue. |
1-10-DAL28 (3Q: 14:20) Vince Young pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Braden Stallings. DE Mike Rucker hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: CB Arnold Parrish of Minnesota was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Wallace | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT C.Lee | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Stallings | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.McAllister | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB R.Johnson | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| --- | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DAL43 (3Q: 14:13) DeShawn Wynn ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Jalen Tatum. Key block delivered by Uche Nwaneri.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Wallace |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Jackson |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Out of Box | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB S.Gaylor | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Out of Box | --- | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-4-DAL49 (3Q: 13:39) Vince Young pass completed to WR Charles Lee for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark. Lee gained 7 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Lee | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT K.Golston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Stallings | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.McAllister | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | FB R.Johnson | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Short Zone | --- | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Bump and Run | --- | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN41 (3Q: 13:09) Vince Young pass completed to WR Charles Lee for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Axel Batchelor.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Wallace | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | --- | | TE T.Jackson | Protect | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB G.Adams | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-6-MIN37 (3Q: 12:45) Vince Young pass completed to WR Braden Stallings for 8 yards. Tackled by S Samuel Gaylor, assisted by ILB Robert Wendorff.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Lee | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT K.Golston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Protect | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) B.Stallings | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | --- | | RB D.McAllister | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | --- | | TE D.Keller | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | RCB G.Blue | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN29 (3Q: 12:13) DeShawn Wynn ran around left end for 29 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Uche Nwaneri. Nwaneri ran over Jalen Tatum to set up the play. Minnesota 24, Dallas 16
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Lee |
| +++ | NT K.Golston | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Jackson |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Stallings |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Keller |
| +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | In Box | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | --- | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
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| (3Q: 12:13) Extra point by Derek Whaley was good. Minnesota 24, Dallas 17 |
| (3Q: 11:57) Derek Whaley kicked off 66 yards from the DAL35. Nicholas Conley returned the ball 27 yards to the MIN26. Tackled by Dustin Keller. PENALTY: DE Stephen Tulloch of Minnesota was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
1-10-MIN14 (3Q: 11:25) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stevie Johnson. OLB Akeem Jordan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Protect | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB H.Stanton | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB S.Merriman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| --- | RCB D.Hall | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB N.Schommer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| --- | FS B.Pollard | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN14 (3Q: 11:19) Brandon Jackson ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Shawne Merriman.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Estes |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE A.Ellison | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Merriman | In Box | +++ | | FB H.Stanton |
| +++ | MLB A.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| --- | WLB Z.Diles | In Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| --- | RCB D.Hall | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| --- | FS B.Pollard | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-7-MIN17 (3Q: 10:56) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Adrian Arrington for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Nnamdi Asomugha. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Pierce | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Moore | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Dawkins | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB Z.Diles | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB N.Schommer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS B.Pollard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Weddle | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
|
| 4-4-MIN20 (3Q: 10:27) Deon Nieto punted 46 yards. Devin Aromashodu returned the kick 12 yards to the DAL46. Tackled by Hines Ward. |
1-10-DAL46 (3Q: 10:18) Duece McAllister ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Greg Blue, assisted by DT Quentin Groves. Key block delivered by Kyle Kosier.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Wallace |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Jackson |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB D.McAllister | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | --- | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Out of Box | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | --- | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | In Box | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-4-MIN48 (3Q: 09:56) DeShawn Wynn ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Stephen Tulloch, assisted by DE Gaines Adams.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE G.Adams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Wallace |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | --- | | TE T.Jackson |
| +++ | RDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Out of Box | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-3-MIN47 (3Q: 09:19) Vince Young pass completed to WR Charles Lee for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Stephen Tulloch, assisted by CB Ryan Clark. Lee gained 5 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) M.Wallace | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | --- | | RB D.Wynn | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT C.Davis | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Short Zone | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Deep Zone | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | --- | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN34 (3Q: 08:36) Vince Young pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Braden Stallings. S LaRon Landry knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Davis | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT C.Lee | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Stallings | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.McAllister | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | FB R.Johnson | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| --- | RCB A.Batchelor | Blitz Passer | --- | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN34 (3Q: 08:29) DeShawn Wynn ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark, assisted by CB Greg Blue. PENALTY: CB Axel Batchelor of Minnesota was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Aromashodu |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Jackson |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| --- | LCB G.Blue | Out of Box | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | --- | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | In Box | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| --- | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-MIN22 (3Q: 08:23) Vince Young pass completed to WR Chris Davis for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark, assisted by CB Greg Blue. PENALTY: C Tyson Walter of Dallas was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Wallace | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| --- | NB A.Parrish | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-20-MIN32 (3Q: 08:16) Vince Young pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Tony Jackson. CB Ryan Clark defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Lee | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT K.Golston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Stallings | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | TE D.Keller | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Short Zone | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-20-MIN32 (3Q: 08:12) DeShawn Wynn ran a trap outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Greg Blue, assisted by ILB Jay Foreman.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | --- | | X(SE) M.Wallace |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Jackson |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) C.Lee |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | --- | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Out of Box | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-13-MIN25 (3Q: 07:42) Play-Action. Vince Young pass fell incomplete, intended for RB DeShawn Wynn. CB Greg Blue simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Wallace | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| --- | LCB G.Blue | Short Zone | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Parrish | Deep Zone | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| --- | NB S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-13-MIN25 (3Q: 07:36) PENALTY: TE Dustin Keller of Dallas was called for a False Start. |
| 4-18-MIN30 (3Q: 07:36) Derek Whaley attempted a 47 yard field goal and it was blocked by Jay Foreman. MIN Greg Blue recovered the ball at the MIN47 and returned it 1 yard. |
1-10-MIN48 (3Q: 07:28) Marcus Thomas ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Eric Moore, assisted by OLB Akeem Jordan.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Estes |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Powell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE A.Ellison | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants |
| +++ | WLB S.Merriman | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Out of Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB N.Schommer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-8-MIN50 (3Q: 06:46) Brian Griese sacked by DT Carlton Powell and DE Eric Moore for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Wilford Brown. PENALTY: OLB Akeem Jordan of Dallas was called for Too Many Men on the Field.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | 1tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Powell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | RDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT D.McCants | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB S.Merriman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| --- | RCB D.Hall | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| --- | NB N.Schommer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| --- | SS E.Weddle | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 2-3-DAL45 (3Q: 06:32) PENALTY: T King Dunlap of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
2-8-MIN50 (3Q: 06:27) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stevie Johnson. OLB Akeem Jordan knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Klopfenstein | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Pascoe | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | 3tcDT T.Laws | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SLB S.Merriman | Short Zone | +++ | | FB H.Stanton | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | WLB Z.Diles | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-8-MIN50 (3Q: 06:20) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Stevie Johnson for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Akeem Jordan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Powell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Pierce | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE P.Merling | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Dawkins | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB Z.Diles | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB N.Schommer | Short Zone | --- | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS B.Pollard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Weddle | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
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1-10-DAL41 (3Q: 05:39) Brandon Jackson ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Red Bryant. Key block delivered by Patrick Estes.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | In Box | --- | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Estes |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE A.Ellison | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Merriman | In Box | +++ | | FB H.Stanton |
| +++ | MLB A.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | WLB Z.Diles | In Box | --- | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-5-DAL36 (3Q: 05:00) Marcus Thomas ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by S Eric Weddle, assisted by CB Bernard Pollard. Key block delivered by Eric Steinbach.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Estes |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE A.Ellison | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants |
| +++ | WLB S.Merriman | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Out of Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB N.Schommer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-DAL26 (3Q: 04:38) Brandon Jackson ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Akeem Jordan, assisted by DT Red Bryant. Key block delivered by King Dunlap.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | In Box | --- | | TE P.Estes |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE A.Ellison | In Box | --- | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Merriman | In Box | +++ | | FB H.Stanton |
| +++ | MLB A.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | WLB Z.Diles | In Box | --- | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-3-DAL19 (3Q: 04:09) Marcus Thomas ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Eric Moore. PENALTY: G Wilford Brown of Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | In Box | --- | | TE T.Williams |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Powell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE A.Ellison | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | In Box | --- | | SLOT D.McCants |
| +++ | WLB S.Merriman | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Out of Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB N.Schommer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| --- | SS E.Weddle | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-13-DAL29 (3Q: 04:00) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass completed to WR Darnerien McCants for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Bernard Pollard.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Powell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | RDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Protect | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB S.Merriman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Bump and Run | --- | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB N.Schommer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-3-DAL19 (3Q: 03:14) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Darnerien McCants for 19 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 30, Dallas 17
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Powell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE P.Merling | Rush Passer | --- | | RB W.Dawkins | Protect | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB Z.Diles | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Short Zone | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Deep Zone | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB M.Echols | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS B.Pollard | Short Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Weddle | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 03:14) Extra point by Pat McAfee was good. Minnesota 31, Dallas 17 |
| (3Q: 03:05) Pat McAfee kicked off 72 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-DAL25 (3Q: 03:05) DeShawn Wynn ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Jalen Tatum. Key block delivered by Tyson Walter.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Aromashodu |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Jackson |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | --- | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Out of Box | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Out of Box | --- | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | In Box | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-3-DAL32 (3Q: 02:29) Vince Young pass completed to TE Tony Jackson for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Axel Batchelor. Jackson gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Wallace | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | --- | | TE T.Jackson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE G.Adams | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) C.Lee | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | --- | | RB D.Wynn | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Bump and Run | --- | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-DAL44 (3Q: 01:59) DeShawn Wynn ran around right end for 21 yards. Tackled by DE Stephen Tulloch. Key block delivered by Tyson Walter.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Wallace |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Jackson |
| +++ | RDE G.Adams | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | --- | | RB D.Wynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Out of Box | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 1-10-MIN35 (3Q: 01:27) PENALTY: TE Tony Jackson of Dallas was called for a False Start. |
1-15-MIN40 (3Q: 01:20) Vince Young pass completed to RB Rudi Johnson for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman. Johnson gained 11 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Lee | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT K.Golston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Stallings | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.McAllister | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | FB R.Johnson | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Bump and Run | --- | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| --- | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-3-MIN28 (3Q: 00:49) Vince Young pass completed to WR Charles Lee for 3 yards. Tackled by S LaRon Landry.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE G.Adams | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) M.Wallace | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Protect | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Bump and Run | --- | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN25 (3Q: 00:07) DeShawn Wynn ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jalen Tatum. DE Stephen Tulloch crushed Kyle Kosier to wreck the play.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Davis |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Jackson |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Aromashodu |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| --- | LCB G.Blue | Out of Box | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| --- | SS R.Clark | In Box | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-8-MIN23 (4Q: 15:00) PENALTY: G Uche Nwaneri of Dallas was called for a False Start. |
2-13-MIN28 (4Q: 14:51) Vince Young pass completed to RB Rudi Johnson for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman, assisted by CB Axel Batchelor.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Keller | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT K.Golston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.McAllister | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | FB R.Johnson | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-17-MIN32 (4Q: 14:11) Vince Young pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charles Lee. CB Ryan Clark defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) M.Wallace | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Aromashodu | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | LCB A.Batchelor | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | RCB G.Blue | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Short Zone | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | DB S.Gaylor | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Double SLOT | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-17-MIN32 (4Q: 14:05) Derek Whaley attempted a 49 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
1-10-MIN39 (4Q: 13:57) Brandon Jackson ran inside the right guard for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Shawne Merriman, assisted by CB Nnamdi Asomugha. Key block delivered by Terrance Pennington.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Estes |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Powell | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE A.Ellison | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants |
| +++ | WLB S.Merriman | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Out of Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Out of Box | --- | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB N.Schommer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Out of Box | --- | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-DAL43 (4Q: 13:16) Brian Griese pass completed to TE Patrick Estes for 37 yards. Tackled by CB Bernard Pollard. Estes gained 27 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Protect | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB S.Merriman | Short Zone | --- | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB N.Schommer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-6-DAL06 (4Q: 12:40) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Darnerien McCants for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 37, Dallas 17
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Protect | +++ | SLB S.Merriman | Short Zone | +++ | | FB H.Stanton | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | --- | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | WLB Z.Diles | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Bump and Run | --- |
|
| (4Q: 12:40) Extra point by Pat McAfee was good. Minnesota 38, Dallas 17 |
| (4Q: 12:31) Pat McAfee kicked off 73 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-DAL25 (4Q: 12:31) DeShawn Wynn ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark, assisted by CB Arnold Parrish.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Wallace |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Jackson |
| --- | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Out of Box | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| --- | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-7-DAL28 (4Q: 12:04) Duece McAllister ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Stephen Tulloch, assisted by DT Kedrick Golston. Key block delivered by Kyle Kosier.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Lee |
| +++ | NT K.Golston | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Jackson |
| +++ | RDE C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Davis |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB D.McAllister | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | FB R.Johnson |
| +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | In Box | --- | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | WLB G.Adams | In Box | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| --- | RCB G.Blue | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | In Box | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-DAL36 (4Q: 11:42) DeShawn Wynn ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman. Key block delivered by Bryant McKinnie. McKinnie ran over LaRon Landry to set up the play. PENALTY: G Kyle Kosier of Dallas was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Lee |
| +++ | NT K.Golston | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Jackson |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) B.Stallings |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Keller |
| +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | In Box | --- | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| --- | SS S.Gaylor | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | --- |
|
1-20-DAL26 (4Q: 11:32) Vince Young pass completed to TE Tony Jackson for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Robert Wendorff.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Lee | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Stallings | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | TE D.Keller | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| --- | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | --- | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-12-DAL34 (4Q: 11:09) DeShawn Wynn ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Quentin Groves.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | --- | | X(SE) M.Wallace |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Jackson |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Out of Box | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | In Box | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-8-DAL38 (4Q: 10:37) Vince Young pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Wallace. CB Axel Batchelor defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Wallace | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Lee | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Wynn | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT C.Davis | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Short Zone | +++ | | LT W.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Short Zone | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Deep Zone | +++ | | C T.Walter |
| +++ | NB S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Kosier |
| +++ | SS R.Clark | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-8-DAL38 (4Q: 10:31) Horace Mason punted 42 yards. Johnny Knox returned the kick 4 yards to the MIN24. Tackled by Dustin Keller. |
1-10-MIN24 (4Q: 10:22) Brian Griese pass completed to RB Brandon Jackson for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Akeem Jordan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Jackson gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Pascoe | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | --- | | RB B.Jackson | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB S.Merriman | Short Zone | --- | | TE J.Klopfenstein | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | WLB Z.Diles | Short Zone | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
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1-10-MIN43 (4Q: 09:56) Willie Dawkins ran a trap outside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Nnamdi Asomugha, assisted by DT Trevor Laws.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE A.Ellison | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE P.Merling | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Dawkins | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB A.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Ward |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Out of Box | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Out of Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | NB M.Echols | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | DB N.Schommer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS B.Pollard | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Weddle | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-MIN47 (4Q: 09:27) Brandon Jackson ran inside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Shawne Merriman, assisted by DT Carlton Powell. Key block delivered by Wilford Brown. Brown flattened Bernard Pollard to ensure the play's success.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Williams |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Powell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE A.Ellison | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Merriman | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Klopfenstein |
| +++ | MLB A.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | WLB Z.Diles | In Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Out of Box | --- |
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1-10-DAL41 (4Q: 09:02) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Brandon Jackson. OLB Akeem Jordan defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB S.Merriman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB N.Schommer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-DAL41 (4Q: 08:55) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass completed to WR Stevie Johnson for 16 yards. Tackled by S Eric Weddle.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB S.Merriman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB M.Echols | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-DAL25 (4Q: 08:25) Marcus Thomas ran around the left tackle for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Shawne Merriman. Key block delivered by Robert Berry.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | In Box | --- | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Estes |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE A.Ellison | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | In Box | --- | | SLOT D.McCants |
| +++ | WLB S.Merriman | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Out of Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB N.Schommer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-5-DAL05 (4Q: 07:40) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Stevie Johnson for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Johnson gained 4 yards after the catch. Minnesota 44, Dallas 17
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Merriman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | WLB Z.Diles | Short Zone | --- | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| (4Q: 07:40) Extra point by Pat McAfee was good. Minnesota 45, Dallas 17 |
| (4Q: 07:29) Pat McAfee kicked off 62 yards from the MIN35. Eric Weddle returned the ball 37 yards to the DAL40. Tackled by Joe Klopfenstein. |
1-10-DAL40 (4Q: 07:10) Vince Young pass was dropped by WR Chris Davis. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Davis | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | NT G.Adams | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stewart | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Aromashodu | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.McAllister | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB R.Alexander | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT C.Lee | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Cook |
| --- | NB R.Clark | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG T.Walter |
| +++ | SS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Dole |
| --- | FS S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-DAL40 (4Q: 07:04) Vince Young pass completed to WR Charles Lee for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Davis | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT G.Adams | Rush Passer | --- | | TE T.Stewart | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Aromashodu | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB J.Foreman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.McAllister | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB R.Alexander | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT C.Lee | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Cook |
| +++ | NB R.Clark | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG T.Walter |
| +++ | SS L.Landry | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Dole |
| +++ | FS S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN50 (4Q: 06:18) Vince Young pass completed to WR Devin Aromashodu for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Rufus Alexander. PENALTY: S LaRon Landry of Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Davis | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | NT G.Adams | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stewart | Protect | --- | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Aromashodu | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB J.Foreman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.McAllister | Protect | +++ | SILB R.Alexander | Short Zone | --- | | TE T.Jackson | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Short Zone | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Cook |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG T.Walter |
| +++ | SS L.Landry | Deep Zone | --- | | RT D.Dole |
| +++ | FS R.Clark | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN45 (4Q: 06:12) Play-Action. Vince Young sacked by DE Stephen Tulloch for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Uche Nwaneri. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Gaines Adams on the DAL49.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB V.Young |
| *** | LDE C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Davis | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT G.Adams | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stewart | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Aromashodu | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | SLB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.McAllister | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB R.Alexander | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Lee | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | LCB G.Blue | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| --- | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Cook |
| --- | NB R.Clark | Short Zone | +++ | | RG T.Walter |
| --- | SS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Dole |
| +++ | FS S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-DAL49 (4Q: 06:02) Brandon Jackson ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Eric Weddle. Key block delivered by John Sullivan.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Williams |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Powell | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE A.Ellison | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB Z.Diles | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Estes |
| +++ | MLB A.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB M.Greenwood | In Box | +++ | | LG W.Brown |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Sullivan |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Out of Box | +++ |
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| 2-3-DAL42 (4Q: 05:16) PENALTY: TE T.J. Williams of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 2-8-DAL47 (4Q: 05:09) PENALTY: WR Stevie Johnson of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
2-13-MIN48 (4Q: 05:00) Brandon Jackson ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Red Bryant.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Williams |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Powell | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE A.Ellison | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB Z.Diles | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Estes |
| --- | MLB A.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB M.Greenwood | In Box | --- | | LG W.Brown |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Steinbach |
| --- | RCB D.Hall | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Sullivan |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-9-DAL48 (4Q: 04:14) Brian Griese pass completed to TE T.J. Williams for 19 yards. Tackled by S Jason Bell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Williams | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Powell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE A.Ellison | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Protect | +++ | MLB A.Jordan | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT H.Ward | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB Z.Diles | Double Z(FL) | --- | | LT A.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG W.Brown |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Steinbach |
| +++ | NB E.Weddle | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Sullivan |
| +++ | SS B.Pollard | Deep Zone | --- | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS J.Bell | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-DAL29 (4Q: 03:27) Brandon Jackson ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Atiyyah Ellison, assisted by OLB Morlon Greenwood.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Williams |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Powell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE A.Ellison | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB Z.Diles | In Box | +++ | | FB H.Stanton |
| +++ | MLB A.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Snyder |
| --- | WLB M.Greenwood | In Box | +++ | | LG W.Brown |
| --- | LCB N.Asomugha | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Sullivan |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-9-DAL28 (4Q: 02:40) Brandon Jackson ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Akeem Jordan.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Williams |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Powell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE A.Ellison | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB Z.Diles | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Ward |
| +++ | WLB A.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Out of Box | +++ | | LG W.Brown |
| --- | RCB D.Hall | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Steinbach |
| --- | NB E.Weddle | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Sullivan |
| +++ | SS B.Pollard | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS J.Bell | Out of Box | +++ |
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| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
3-7-DAL26 (4Q: 02:00) Brandon Jackson ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Eric Weddle.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Williams |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Powell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE A.Ellison | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB Z.Diles | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Estes |
| +++ | MLB A.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB M.Greenwood | In Box | +++ | | LG W.Brown |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Sullivan |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Out of Box | +++ |
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| 4-7-DAL26 (4Q: 01:16) Pat McAfee attempted a 43 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
1-10-DAL33 (4Q: 01:10) Derek Anderson pass completed to WR Charles Lee for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Greg Blue. Lee gained 9 yards after the catch. PENALTY: OLB Akin Ayodele of Minnesota was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB D.Anderson |
| *** | LDE C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Davis | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT G.Adams | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stewart | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Aromashodu | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB J.Foreman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.McAllister | Protect | +++ | WLB R.Alexander | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Lee | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | LCB G.Blue | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Short Zone | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | NB R.Clark | Deep Zone | +++ | | C R.Cook |
| +++ | DB L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG T.Walter |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Dole |
| +++ | FS A.Ayodele | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-MIN40 (4Q: 01:04) Derek Anderson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Devin Aromashodu. DE Calvin Pace hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Anderson |
| *** | LDE C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Davis | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT G.Adams | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stewart | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Aromashodu | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.McAllister | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | WLB R.Alexander | Blitz Passer | --- | | SLOT C.Lee | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB G.Blue | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Short Zone | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | NB R.Clark | Deep Zone | +++ | | C R.Cook |
| +++ | DB L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG T.Walter |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Dole |
| +++ | FS A.Ayodele | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-MIN40 (4Q: 00:58) Derek Anderson pass was dropped by TE Tony Jackson.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Anderson |
| *** | LDE C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Davis | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | NT G.Adams | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stewart | Protect | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Aromashodu | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | SLB J.Foreman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.McAllister | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.Alexander | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Jackson | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | LCB G.Blue | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.McKinnie |
| --- | RCB A.Batchelor | Short Zone | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | NB R.Clark | Deep Zone | +++ | | C R.Cook |
| +++ | DB L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG T.Walter |
| --- | SS S.Gaylor | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Dole |
| +++ | FS A.Ayodele | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-10-MIN40 (4Q: 00:49) Derek Anderson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Chris Davis.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Anderson |
| *** | LDE C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Davis | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT G.Adams | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stewart | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Aromashodu | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB J.Foreman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.McAllister | Protect | +++ | WLB R.Alexander | Short Zone | +++ | | FB R.Johnson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | LCB G.Blue | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.McKinnie |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Short Zone | +++ | | LG U.Nwaneri |
| +++ | NB R.Clark | Deep Zone | +++ | | C R.Cook |
| +++ | DB L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG T.Walter |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Dole |
| +++ | FS A.Ayodele | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-10-MIN40 (4Q: 00:42) Derek Whaley attempted a 57 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 45, Dallas 20 |
| (4Q: 00:34) Derek Whaley kicked off 52 yards from the DAL35. Nicholas Conley returned the ball 20 yards to the MIN33. Tackled by Tony Stewart. |
| 1-10-MIN33 (4Q: 00:27) PENALTY: T Terrance Pennington of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
1-15-MIN28 (4Q: 00:27) Brandon Jackson ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Eric Moore.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB C.Pennington |
| *** | LDE E.Moore | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Estes |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Laws | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE A.Ellison | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Merriman | In Box | +++ | | FB H.Stanton |
| +++ | MLB A.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Pennington |
| +++ | WLB Z.Diles | In Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB N.Asomugha | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | RCB D.Hall | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS E.Weddle | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS B.Pollard | Out of Box | +++ |
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| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 45, Dallas Cowboys 20 |