| Played in Knoxville, TN, weather: 41 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Taylor Melhaff kicked off 74 yards from the NJY35. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 15:00) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Darnerien McCants for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Glover Quin. McCants gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | --- | | RB B.Jackson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | --- | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-MIN35 (1Q: 14:35) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Darnerien McCants for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Glover Quin.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | --- | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-1-MIN44 (1Q: 13:50) Brandon Jackson ran outside the right tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Kroy Biermann. Key block delivered by Patrick Estes.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | In Box | --- | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Neal | In Box | --- | | TE P.Estes |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Pourdanesh | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE R.McDonald | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Torbor | In Box | +++ | | FB H.Stanton |
| +++ | MLB K.Biermann | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Out of Box | --- | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Johnson | Out of Box | +++ |
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| 1-10-NJY38 (1Q: 13:12) PENALTY: ILB Kroy Biermann of New Jersey was called for Encroachment. |
1-5-NJY33 (1Q: 13:02) Brandon Jackson ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Rob Meier.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Beyer |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE R.McDonald | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | In Box | --- | | SLOT D.McCants |
| +++ | WLB C.Watson | In Box | --- | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Out of Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-4-NJY32 (1Q: 12:29) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Stevie Johnson for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Rob Meier, assisted by DE Ray McDonald. Johnson gained 8 yards after the catch. PENALTY: RB Brandon Jackson of Minnesota was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-NJY34 (1Q: 12:23) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Stevie Johnson for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Trumaine McBride, assisted by S T.J. Ward.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB C.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williamson | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | DB J.Williams | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-NJY34 (1Q: 11:36) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Adrian Arrington for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Reggie Torbor. Arrington gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT D.McCants | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-NJY21 (1Q: 11:05) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass completed to WR Adrian Arrington for 14 yards. Tackled by DE Ricky Jean-Francois, assisted by S Ryan Mundy. Arrington gained 8 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-7-NJY07 (1Q: 10:21) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Adrian Arrington. ILB Rob Meier hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| --- | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-7-NJY07 (1Q: 10:14) Brian Griese pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Adrian Arrington. DE Ray McDonald blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Protect | --- | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Double SLOT | +++ |
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| 3-7-NJY07 (1Q: 10:07) PENALTY: WR Darnerien McCants of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
3-12-NJY12 (1Q: 10:02) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stevie Johnson. DE Ray McDonald hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| --- | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| --- | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-12-NJY12 (1Q: 09:53) Phil Dawson attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 3, New Jersey 0 |
| (1Q: 09:48) Phil Dawson kicked off 52 yards from the MIN35. Dez White returned the ball 19 yards to the NJY32. Tackled by Troy Williamson. |
1-10-NJY32 (1Q: 09:27) Cory Boyd ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Robert Wendorff, assisted by ILB Jay Foreman. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NJY Jacob Tamme for 8 yards to the MIN49. Tackled by Axel Batchelor.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | --- | | X(SE) V.Cruz |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Tamme |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Gallier |
| +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-MIN49 (1Q: 08:51) Play-Action. Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Miles Myers for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Stephen Tulloch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Cruz | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Tamme | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Myers | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-2-MIN41 (1Q: 08:23) Play-Action. Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Jacob Tamme for 16 yards. Tackled by S Samuel Gaylor, assisted by ILB Jay Foreman.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Myers | Protect | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | TE D.Lee | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 07:46) Felix Jones ran inside the left guard for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Jalen Tatum. Key block delivered by Willie Colon.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Cruz |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | --- | | TE J.Tamme |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | --- | | RB F.Jones | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.White |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | --- |
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1-10-MIN11 (1Q: 07:09) Play-Action. Big Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Cory Boyd for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Jersey 6, Minnesota 3
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) V.Cruz | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Tamme | Protect | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Bump and Run | +++ | | TE M.Myers | Protect | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Bump and Run | +++ |
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| (1Q: 07:09) Extra point by Taylor Melhaff was good. New Jersey 7, Minnesota 3 |
| (1Q: 07:03) Taylor Melhaff kicked off 70 yards from the NJY35. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 07:03) Brian Griese scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Glover Quin.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| --- | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN35 (1Q: 06:28) Brian Griese scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Pat Lee.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-6-MIN39 (1Q: 05:52) Brandon Jackson ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Reggie Torbor. New Jersey's Trumaine McBride was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | In Box | --- | | TE M.Beyer |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE R.McDonald | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants |
| +++ | WLB C.Watson | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Out of Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Out of Box | --- | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-6-MIN39 (1Q: 05:09) Brian Griese scrambled for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Glover Quin and assisted by OLB Courtney Watson.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | WLB C.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-NJY48 (1Q: 04:32) Brandon Jackson ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Glover Quin. PENALTY: WR Darnerien McCants of Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Beyer |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE R.McDonald | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants |
| --- | WLB C.Watson | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Out of Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-20-MIN42 (1Q: 04:21) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Darnerien McCants.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-20-MIN42 (1Q: 04:14) Marcus Thomas ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Rob Meier.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Neal | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Estes |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Pourdanesh | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE R.McDonald | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Torbor | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Beyer |
| +++ | MLB K.Biermann | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| --- | FS T.Johnson | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-14-MIN48 (1Q: 03:31) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Stevie Johnson for 12 yards. Tackled by S T.J. Ward. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | --- | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | --- | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
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4-2-NJY40 (1Q: 03:03) Brandon Jackson ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Courtney Watson, assisted by DE Ricky Jean-Francois. The ball goes over on downs.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | In Box | --- | | TE M.Beyer |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE R.McDonald | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants |
| +++ | WLB K.Biermann | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB C.Watson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB G.Quin | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | In Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-NJY40 (1Q: 02:54) Cory Boyd ran inside the right guard for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman. Key block delivered by Ryan Pontbraind.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Cruz |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Tamme |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | --- | | RB C.Boyd | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Myers |
| +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | --- | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-MIN48 (1Q: 02:27) Cory Boyd ran inside the left guard for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Rucker, assisted by DE Calvin Pace. Key block delivered by Allen Barbre.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Cruz |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Tamme |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Myers |
| +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-MIN37 (1Q: 01:50) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Steve Smith Sr. for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Calvin Pace. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Smith Sr. gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Cruz | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Protect | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB F.Jones | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.White | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Bump and Run | --- | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-4-MIN31 (1Q: 01:03) Play-Action. Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Jacob Tamme for 27 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark. Tamme gained 20 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Cruz | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Gallier | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Short Zone | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-4-MIN04 (1Q: 00:34) Cory Boyd ran inside the right guard for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Miles Myers. New Jersey 13, Minnesota 3
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Cruz |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Tamme |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Myers |
| +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | --- | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Out of Box | --- | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
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| (1Q: 00:34) Extra point by Taylor Melhaff was good. New Jersey 14, Minnesota 3 |
| (1Q: 00:28) Taylor Melhaff kicked off 74 yards from the NJY35. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 00:28) Brandon Jackson ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Kroy Biermann.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | In Box | --- | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Neal | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Estes |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Pourdanesh | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE R.McDonald | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Torbor | In Box | +++ | | FB H.Stanton |
| +++ | MLB K.Biermann | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Johnson | Out of Box | +++ |
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| Start of second quarter. |
2-8-MIN27 (2Q: 15:00) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darnerien McCants. S Ryan Mundy defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| --- | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 3-8-MIN27 (2Q: 14:54) PENALTY: T Marco Colombo of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
3-13-MIN22 (2Q: 14:48) Brian Griese sacked by DE Ray McDonald for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Marco Colombo.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | 1tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Pourdanesh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB K.Biermann | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| --- | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Johnson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-21-MIN14 (2Q: 14:05) Amir Cochrane punted 45 yards. Ryan Mundy returned the kick 11 yards to the MIN48. Tackled by Joe Klopfenstein. |
1-10-MIN48 (2Q: 13:55) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Cory Boyd for 4 yards. Tackled by S Samuel Gaylor.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Cruz | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Protect | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Myers | Protect | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-6-MIN44 (2Q: 13:11) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Miles Myers for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark. Myers gained 10 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB F.Jones | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | --- | | TE M.Myers | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Short Zone | --- | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Man-to-Man | --- | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN24 (2Q: 12:28) Cory Boyd ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Stephen Tulloch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN ILB Jay Foreman for 9 yards to the MIN37. Tackled by Ryan Pontbraind.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Myers |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Tamme |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Gallier |
| --- | WILB R.Wendorff | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| --- | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-MIN37 (2Q: 12:20) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Adrian Arrington for 4 yards. Tackled by S T.J. Ward.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Beyer | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | --- |
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2-6-MIN41 (2Q: 11:50) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stevie Johnson. DT Eduardo Pourdanesh hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Klopfenstein | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Pourdanesh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | FB H.Stanton | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB K.Biermann | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | WLB C.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Johnson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-6-MIN41 (2Q: 11:43) Brian Griese sacked by ILB Rob Meier for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by King Dunlap.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| --- | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| --- | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| --- | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| --- | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-11-MIN36 (2Q: 11:11) Amir Cochrane punted 46 yards. Ryan Mundy returned the kick 10 yards to the NJY28. Tackled by R.J. Born. |
1-10-NJY28 (2Q: 11:03) Play-Action. Ben Roethlisberger sacked by DE Stephen Tulloch for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Allen Barbre. PENALTY: G Erik Pears of New Jersey was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Cruz | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Protect | --- | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Myers | Protect | --- | WILB R.Wendorff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Short Zone | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| --- | SS S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| --- | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-13-NJY25 (2Q: 10:49) Ben Roethlisberger scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Robert Wendorff.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Cruz | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Myers | Protect | --- | WILB R.Wendorff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Short Zone | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| --- | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-5-NJY33 (2Q: 10:16) Play-Action. Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Miles Myers for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Barnett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Cruz | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Tamme | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | --- | | TE M.Myers | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB N.Barnett | Short Zone | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Deep Zone | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-NJY44 (2Q: 09:50) Play-Action. Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Smith Sr.. ILB Jalen Tatum hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: S Samuel Gaylor of Minnesota was called for Illegal Contact.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Protect | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB F.Jones | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Myers | Protect | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| --- | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| --- | LCB R.Clark | Man-to-Man | --- | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | --- | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-NJY49 (2Q: 09:43) Felix Jones ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Cruz |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | --- | | TE J.Tamme |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB F.Jones | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.White |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | In Box | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-MIN47 (2Q: 09:13) Felix Jones ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by S LaRon Landry, assisted by CB Ryan Clark. Key block delivered by Jalen Gallier.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.White |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | SLOT V.Cruz |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | --- | | RB F.Jones | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Gallier |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN35 (2Q: 08:38) Play-Action. Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Miles Myers for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Cruz | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Tamme | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Myers | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-3-MIN28 (2Q: 08:12) Felix Jones ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jalen Tatum, assisted by DT Quentin Groves. Key block delivered by Jalen Gallier.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Myers |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Tamme |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB F.Jones | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Gallier |
| +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | In Box | --- | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | --- | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN25 (2Q: 07:32) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Smith Sr.. ILB Jay Foreman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Protect | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Man-to-Man | +++ | | SLOT D.Jackson | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE M.Myers | Protect | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN25 (2Q: 07:25) Play-Action. Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Dez White for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Arnold Parrish. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) V.Cruz | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Protect | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB F.Jones | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.White | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN11 (2Q: 07:03) Ben Roethlisberger pass was dropped by TE Jacob Tamme.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Cruz | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE M.Myers | Protect | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Blitz Passer | --- | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| --- | SS S.Gaylor | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN11 (2Q: 06:57) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Steve Smith Sr. for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman, assisted by DE Stephen Tulloch. Smith Sr. gained 9 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Cruz | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Gallier | Protect | --- | WILB R.Wendorff | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | --- |
|
3-1-MIN02 (2Q: 06:34) Cory Boyd ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jalen Gallier. New Jersey 20, Minnesota 3
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Goal Line Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Myers |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Tamme |
| +++ | 1tcDT Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Lee |
| +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Ball Carrier | +++ | NB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Gallier |
| +++ | SILB R.Wendorff | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| --- | WILB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | WLB R.Clark | In Box | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | LCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | RCB S.Gaylor | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | SS L.Landry | In Box | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 06:34) Extra point by Taylor Melhaff was good. New Jersey 21, Minnesota 3 |
| (2Q: 06:24) Taylor Melhaff kicked off 73 yards from the NJY35. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN25 (2Q: 06:24) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass completed to WR Adrian Arrington for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Glover Quin.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | --- | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-6-MIN29 (2Q: 06:07) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Adrian Arrington. DE Ray McDonald hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Protect | --- | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williamson | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| --- | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-6-MIN29 (2Q: 05:59) Brian Griese pass completed to TE Patrick Estes for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Trumaine McBride. Estes gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | --- | | RB M.Thomas | Protect | +++ | SLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | FB H.Stanton | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB K.Biermann | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Johnson | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-MIN44 (2Q: 05:39) Brian Griese scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Reggie Torbor.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-1-NJY47 (2Q: 05:19) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Darnerien McCants for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Pat Lee. McCants gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Beyer | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-NJY31 (2Q: 05:01) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Adrian Arrington. ILB Rob Meier blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | --- |
|
2-10-NJY31 (2Q: 04:55) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Adrian Arrington for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Trumaine McBride, assisted by CB Pat Lee. Arrington gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-NJY17 (2Q: 04:37) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Malcolm Beyer. OLB Reggie Torbor defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Protect | --- | MLB R.Torbor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Blitz Passer | --- | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| --- | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-NJY17 (2Q: 04:27) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Stevie Johnson for 17 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Johnson gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. New Jersey 21, Minnesota 9
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | --- | | TE P.Estes | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Neal | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Klopfenstein | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Pourdanesh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | FB H.Stanton | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB K.Biermann | Double Z(FL) | --- | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | --- | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Johnson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 04:27) Extra point by Phil Dawson was good. New Jersey 21, Minnesota 10 |
| (2Q: 04:17) Phil Dawson kicked off 48 yards from the MIN35. Dexter Jackson returned the ball 38 yards to the MIN45. Tackled by Marcus Thomas. |
1-10-MIN45 (2Q: 03:43) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Steve Smith Sr. for 7 yards. Tackled by S Samuel Gaylor. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Cruz | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Protect | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB F.Jones | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.White | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Bump and Run | --- | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Short Zone | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-3-MIN38 (2Q: 03:21) Ben Roethlisberger pass was dropped by WR Steve Smith Sr..
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Cruz | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Protect | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB F.Jones | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.White | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Short Zone | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-3-MIN38 (2Q: 03:11) Play-Action. Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Jacob Tamme for 29 yards. Tackled by DE Stephen Tulloch. Tamme gained 21 yards after the catch. PENALTY: FB Jalen Gallier of New Jersey was called for an Illegal Formation.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Myers | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Tamme | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB J.Gallier | Protect | --- | WILB R.Wendorff | Short Zone | --- | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Short Zone | --- | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Deep Zone | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | --- |
|
3-8-MIN43 (2Q: 02:58) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Jacob Tamme.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Cruz | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | --- | | RB C.Boyd | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | --- | | TE M.Myers | Protect | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| --- | WLB J.Tatum | Short Zone | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Deep Zone | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-8-MIN43 (2Q: 02:49) Thomas Morstead punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 02:43) Brandon Jackson ran around left end for -6 yards. Tackled by DT Paul Soliai.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Neal | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Estes |
| +++ | 3tcDT P.Soliai | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE R.McDonald | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Torbor | In Box | +++ | | FB H.Stanton |
| +++ | MLB K.Biermann | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| --- | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| --- | RCB T.McBride | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| --- | SS R.Mundy | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Johnson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-16-MIN14 (2Q: 02:04) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass completed to WR Adrian Arrington for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Glover Quin, assisted by CB Trumaine McBride. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | --- | | RB B.Jackson | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
3-12-MIN18 (2Q: 01:57) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Adrian Arrington for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Pat Lee. Arrington gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | FB H.Stanton | Protect | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-MIN39 (2Q: 01:14) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Darnerien McCants for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Courtney Watson. McCants gained 21 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | --- | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Double SLOT | --- |
|
1-10-NJY41 (2Q: 00:48) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Stevie Johnson for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Pat Lee. Johnson gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | --- | | RB B.Jackson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | --- | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Minnesota called a time out. |
1-10-NJY23 (2Q: 00:37) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Adrian Arrington. DT Paul Soliai defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | FB H.Stanton | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-NJY23 (2Q: 00:31) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Harris Stanton. CB Pat Lee defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | FB H.Stanton | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| --- | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-NJY23 (2Q: 00:27) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stevie Johnson. OLB Reggie Torbor simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-NJY23 (2Q: 00:18) Phil Dawson attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. New Jersey 21, Minnesota 13 |
| (2Q: 00:10) Phil Dawson kicked off 61 yards from the MIN35. Dexter Jackson returned the ball 25 yards to the NJY29. Tackled by Axel Batchelor. |
1-10-NJY29 (2Q: 00:04) Play-Action. Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Steve Smith Sr. for 27 yards. Tackled by S LaRon Landry. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.White | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT V.Cruz | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB F.Jones | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Gallier | Protect | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Short Zone | --- | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Short Zone | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Deep Zone | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Phil Dawson kicked off 69 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-NJY25 (3Q: 15:00) Cory Boyd ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Samuel Gaylor, assisted by DT Quentin Groves.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Myers |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Tamme |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | --- | | RB C.Boyd | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Gallier |
| +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | In Box | --- | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | --- | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| --- | SS S.Gaylor | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 2-7-NJY28 (3Q: 14:20) PENALTY: WR Dez White of New Jersey was called for a False Start. |
| 2-12-NJY23 (3Q: 14:16) PENALTY: ILB Jay Foreman of Minnesota was called for Encroachment. |
2-7-NJY28 (3Q: 14:10) Felix Jones ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Calvin Pace, assisted by ILB Robert Wendorff.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Myers |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Tamme |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.White |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB F.Jones | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Gallier |
| +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Out of Box | --- | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-3-NJY32 (3Q: 13:31) Play-Action. Big Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Jacob Tamme for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman. Tamme gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Myers | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Tamme | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | --- | | RB C.Boyd | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | --- | | TE D.Lee | Protect | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-NJY37 (3Q: 12:48) Cory Boyd ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Myers |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Tamme |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Gallier |
| +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | --- |
|
2-9-NJY38 (3Q: 12:20) Cory Boyd ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by S LaRon Landry, assisted by S Samuel Gaylor. Key block delivered by Erik Pears.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Myers |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Tamme |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Lee |
| +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-NJY48 (3Q: 11:37) Play-Action. Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Steve Smith Sr. for 9 yards. Tackled by S Samuel Gaylor.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | --- | | FB J.Gallier | Protect | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Bump and Run | --- | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-1-MIN43 (3Q: 11:05) Play-Action. Ben Roethlisberger pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Steve Smith Sr.. DT Quentin Groves blocked the pass. Minnesota's Axel Batchelor was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hamstring injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Cruz | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Protect | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Myers | Protect | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Short Zone | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| --- | SS S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-1-MIN43 (3Q: 10:56) Cory Boyd ran inside the left tackle for 43 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Erik Pears. Pears ran over Samuel Gaylor to set up the play. New Jersey 27, Minnesota 13
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Myers |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Tamme |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | --- | | FB J.Gallier |
| +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB N.Barnett | In Box | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | --- | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | In Box | --- | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 10:56) Extra point by Taylor Melhaff was good. New Jersey 28, Minnesota 13 |
| (3Q: 10:33) Taylor Melhaff kicked off 61 yards from the NJY35. Adrian Arrington returned the ball 23 yards to the MIN27. Tackled by Jalen Gallier. |
1-10-MIN27 (3Q: 10:05) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass completed to WR Adrian Arrington for 26 yards. Tackled by OLB Courtney Watson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Arrington gained 9 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | --- | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-NJY47 (3Q: 09:30) Brian Griese pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Malcolm Beyer.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| --- | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-NJY47 (3Q: 09:21) Brandon Jackson ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by S Ryan Mundy.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Neal | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Estes |
| --- | 3tcDT P.Soliai | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE R.McDonald | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Torbor | In Box | +++ | | FB H.Stanton |
| +++ | MLB K.Biermann | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| --- | LCB G.Quin | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Johnson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-13-NJY50 (3Q: 08:48) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stevie Johnson. ILB Rob Meier hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-13-NJY50 (3Q: 08:40) Amir Cochrane punted 50 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NJY20 (3Q: 08:34) PENALTY: G Erik Pears of New Jersey was called for a False Start. |
1-15-NJY15 (3Q: 08:28) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Steve Smith Sr. for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Arnold Parrish.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) V.Cruz | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Protect | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | --- | | RB F.Jones | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT D.White | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Short Zone | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-2-NJY28 (3Q: 07:46) Play-Action. Big Ben Roethlisberger pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Victor Cruz. DT Quentin Groves blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT V.Cruz | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB F.Jones | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | FB J.Gallier | Protect | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| --- | RCB A.Batchelor | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| --- | SS S.Gaylor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| --- | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-2-NJY28 (3Q: 07:40) Felix Jones ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Robert Wendorff, assisted by DE Mike Rucker.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Myers |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | --- | | TE J.Tamme |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB F.Jones | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Lee |
| +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB N.Barnett | In Box | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | In Box | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-2-NJY28 (3Q: 07:04) Thomas Morstead punted 60 yards. Johnny Knox returned the kick 19 yards to the MIN31. Tackled by Cedric Humes. |
1-10-MIN31 (3Q: 06:53) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Adrian Arrington. CB Glover Quin defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | --- | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | --- | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN31 (3Q: 06:46) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass was intended for WR Stevie Johnson and was intercepted by OLB Reggie Torbor at the MIN40. Tackled by Stevie Johnson.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| --- | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN40 (3Q: 06:38) Felix Jones ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Samuel Gaylor. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Myers |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Tamme |
| --- | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB F.Jones | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Gallier |
| +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-MIN39 (3Q: 06:15) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Steve Smith Sr. for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark, assisted by S Samuel Gaylor. Smith Sr. gained 8 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Protect | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Jackson | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | TE M.Myers | Protect | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-MIN30 (3Q: 05:52) Cory Boyd ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Robert Wendorff.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | --- | | TE M.Myers |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Tamme |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Lee |
| +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| --- | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-MIN29 (3Q: 05:27) Felix Jones ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Calvin Pace.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Myers |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Tamme |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB F.Jones | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Gallier |
| +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| --- | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 3-5-MIN25 (3Q: 04:52) PENALTY: QB Ben Roethlisberger of New Jersey was called for a False Start. |
3-10-MIN30 (3Q: 04:48) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Steve Smith Sr. for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Jalen Tatum. Smith Sr. gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Cruz | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Protect | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.White | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Short Zone | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Deep Zone | --- | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN12 (3Q: 04:18) Cory Boyd ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Samuel Gaylor.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Myers |
| --- | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Tamme |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Gallier |
| +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | --- | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | In Box | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-MIN08 (3Q: 03:45) Play-Action. Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Miles Myers. S Samuel Gaylor knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Cruz | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Bump and Run | +++ | | TE M.Myers | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| --- | SS S.Gaylor | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Blitz Passer | +++ |
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3-6-MIN08 (3Q: 03:38) Ben Roethlisberger scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Cruz | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE M.Myers | Protect | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| --- | SS S.Gaylor | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Bump and Run | +++ |
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1-1-MIN01 (3Q: 03:00) Play-Action. Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Jacob Tamme for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! New Jersey 34, Minnesota 13
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Cruz | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT Q.Groves | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB F.Jones | Protect | +++ | NB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.White | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB R.Wendorff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WILB J.Tatum | Short Zone | --- | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | WLB R.Clark | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | LCB A.Batchelor | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | RCB S.Gaylor | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | SS L.Landry | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 03:00) Extra point by Taylor Melhaff was good. New Jersey 35, Minnesota 13 |
| (3Q: 02:54) Taylor Melhaff kicked off 61 yards from the NJY35. Adrian Arrington returned the ball 35 yards to the MIN39. Tackled by Courtney Watson. PENALTY: TE Joe Klopfenstein of Minnesota was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
1-10-MIN10 (3Q: 02:35) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Stevie Johnson for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Trumaine McBride, assisted by CB Glover Quin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | --- | | FB H.Stanton | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Double SLOT | --- | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 01:57) Marcus Thomas ran a trap outside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Ryan Mundy.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Neal | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB C.Watson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Williamson |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Out of Box | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| --- | RCB T.McBride | Out of Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| --- | DB J.Williams | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| --- | SS R.Mundy | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| --- | FS T.Ward | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-12-MIN18 (3Q: 01:24) Brandon Jackson ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Glover Quin. Key block delivered by King Dunlap.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Neal | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Estes |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Pourdanesh | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE R.McDonald | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Torbor | In Box | +++ | | FB H.Stanton |
| +++ | MLB K.Biermann | In Box | --- | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Johnson | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-MIN30 (3Q: 00:44) Brian Griese pass completed to RB Brandon Jackson for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Glover Quin, assisted by CB Pat Lee. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-5-MIN35 (3Q: 00:16) Brandon Jackson ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Paul Soliai, assisted by OLB Courtney Watson.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Estes |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE R.McDonald | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Williamson |
| +++ | WLB C.Watson | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Out of Box | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| --- | RCB T.McBride | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS T.Ward | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 3-3-MIN37 (4Q: 15:00) PENALTY: C Robert Berry of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
3-8-MIN32 (4Q: 14:53) Brian Griese sacked by DT Paul Soliai and ILB Rob Meier for a loss of 5 yards. Soliai ran right past King Dunlap and knocked down the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Beyer | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB M.Thomas | Protect | --- | MLB R.Torbor | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB C.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Colombo |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB T.McBride | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Berry |
| +++ | NB P.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brown |
| +++ | SS R.Mundy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| --- | FS T.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-13-MIN27 (4Q: 14:17) Amir Cochrane punted 52 yards. Ryan Mundy returned the kick 11 yards to the NJY32. Tackled by Joe Klopfenstein. |
1-10-NJY32 (4Q: 14:08) Play-Action. Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Victor Cruz for 7 yards. Tackled by S Samuel Gaylor. PENALTY: CB Axel Batchelor of Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) V.Cruz | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB F.Jones | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | FB J.Gallier | Protect | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-NJY37 (4Q: 13:59) Felix Jones ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Calvin Pace.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.White |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | SLOT V.Cruz |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | --- | | RB F.Jones | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | --- | | FB J.Gallier |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 2-9-NJY38 (4Q: 13:22) PENALTY: G Erik Pears of New Jersey was called for a False Start. |
2-14-NJY33 (4Q: 13:15) Felix Jones ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Calvin Pace, assisted by DE Stephen Tulloch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Cruz |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Tamme |
| --- | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB F.Jones | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Myers |
| +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-12-NJY35 (4Q: 12:49) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Dexter Jackson for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Arnold Parrish. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Jackson gained 7 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Protect | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Jackson | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Myers | Protect | +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Short Zone | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN44 (4Q: 12:13) Play-Action. Big Ben Roethlisberger pass was dropped by TE Jacob Tamme.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Cruz | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Myers | Protect | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB N.Barnett | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| --- | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-MIN44 (4Q: 12:08) Play-Action. Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Miles Myers. CB Ryan Clark defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Myers | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| --- | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-10-MIN44 (4Q: 12:01) Ben Roethlisberger scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Axel Batchelor and assisted by DE Stephen Tulloch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Cruz | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | SLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Myers | Protect | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| --- | WLB N.Barnett | Short Zone | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Deep Zone | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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4-2-MIN36 (4Q: 11:29) Play-Action. Big Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Jacob Tamme for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Calvin Pace.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Goal Line Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Myers | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Lee | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Protect | +++ | NB J.Foreman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB J.Gallier | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB R.Wendorff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WILB J.Tatum | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | WLB R.Clark | Blitz Passer | --- | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | LCB A.Batchelor | Bump and Run | --- | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | RCB S.Gaylor | Bump and Run | --- | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | SS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN33 (4Q: 11:07) Felix Jones ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Calvin Pace.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Cruz |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Tamme |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | --- | | RB F.Jones | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Gallier |
| +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | --- | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-9-MIN32 (4Q: 10:25) Play-Action. Ben Roethlisberger sacked by DT Quentin Groves for a loss of 5 yards. Groves ran right past Erik Pears and knocked down the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | SILB J.Foreman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | FB J.Gallier | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| --- | SS S.Gaylor | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-14-MIN37 (4Q: 09:51) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Steve Smith Sr. for 19 yards. Tackled by S Samuel Gaylor. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) R.D'Imperio | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT T.Troup | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Protect | +++ | RDE L.Carpenter | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB J.Foreman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Sproles | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB S.Tulloch | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT V.Cruz | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | LCB R.Clark | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Short Zone | --- | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | DB D.Macklin | Short Zone | --- | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Double SLOT | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN18 (4Q: 09:05) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Steve Smith Sr. for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Samuel Gaylor. Smith Sr. gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Cruz | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Bump and Run | +++ | | RB F.Jones | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Blitz Passer | --- | | TE M.Myers | Protect | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Blitz Passer | +++ |
|
1-8-MIN08 (4Q: 08:18) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Miles Myers. S LaRon Landry simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Cruz | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT C.Pace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Tamme | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE Q.Groves | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB F.Jones | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE M.Myers | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | Bump and Run | --- | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Blitz Passer | --- | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Bump and Run | +++ |
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2-8-MIN08 (4Q: 08:11) Felix Jones ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Samuel Gaylor. DE Stephen Tulloch knocked down John Terry to break up the play.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.White |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | SLOT V.Cruz |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB F.Jones | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Gallier |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| --- | LCB R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | NB A.Parrish | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-8-MIN08 (4Q: 07:41) Cory Boyd ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Willie Colon. New Jersey 41, Minnesota 13
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE M.Rucker | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Myers |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Tamme |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. |
| +++ | SLB S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Boyd | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Lee |
| +++ | WILB R.Wendorff | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Terry |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LG W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Batchelor | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Pears |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Barbre |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 07:41) Extra point by Taylor Melhaff was good. New Jersey 42, Minnesota 13 |
| (4Q: 07:31) Taylor Melhaff kicked off 61 yards from the NJY35. Adrian Arrington returned the ball 19 yards to the MIN23. Tackled by Juaquin Iglesias. |
1-10-MIN23 (4Q: 07:00) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stevie Johnson. DE Ray McDonald hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williamson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB K.Biermann | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG W.Brown |
| --- | RCB R.Mundy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Sullivan |
| +++ | NB T.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Dunlap |
| +++ | SS J.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Colombo |
| +++ | FS P.Lee | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-MIN23 (4Q: 06:54) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Stevie Johnson for 24 yards. Tackled by S Tyrell Johnson.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | --- | | TE P.Estes | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williamson | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB K.Biermann | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG W.Brown |
| +++ | RCB R.Mundy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Sullivan |
| +++ | NB T.Johnson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Dunlap |
| +++ | SS J.Williams | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT M.Colombo |
| +++ | FS P.Lee | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN47 (4Q: 06:22) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Stevie Johnson for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Trumaine McBride.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williamson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB K.Biermann | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB R.Mundy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG W.Brown |
| +++ | NB T.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Sullivan |
| +++ | DB T.McBride | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Dunlap |
| --- | SS J.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Colombo |
| +++ | FS P.Lee | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-4-NJY47 (4Q: 05:38) Brian Griese pass was dropped by WR Stevie Johnson. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Williamson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | FB H.Stanton | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB K.Biermann | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG W.Brown |
| +++ | RCB R.Mundy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Sullivan |
| --- | NB T.Johnson | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG K.Dunlap |
| --- | SS J.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Colombo |
| +++ | FS P.Lee | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-4-NJY47 (4Q: 05:29) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Troy Williamson for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Pat Lee, assisted by ILB Kroy Biermann. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Williamson | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | --- | | RB B.Jackson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB K.Biermann | Short Zone | --- | | FB H.Stanton | Protect | +++ | WLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | --- | | LT E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG W.Brown |
| +++ | RCB R.Mundy | Man-to-Man | --- | | C J.Sullivan |
| +++ | NB T.Johnson | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG K.Dunlap |
| +++ | SS J.Williams | Deep Zone | --- | | RT M.Colombo |
| +++ | FS P.Lee | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-NJY37 (4Q: 04:50) Brian Griese pass was dropped by WR Stevie Johnson.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Protect | --- | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williamson | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB K.Biermann | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG W.Brown |
| +++ | RCB R.Mundy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Sullivan |
| +++ | NB T.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Dunlap |
| +++ | SS J.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Colombo |
| +++ | FS P.Lee | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-NJY37 (4Q: 04:40) Brandon Jackson ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Tyrell Johnson.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Estes |
| +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Klopfenstein |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE R.McDonald | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Torbor | In Box | +++ | | FB H.Stanton |
| --- | MLB K.Biermann | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Steinbach |
| +++ | WLB C.Watson | In Box | +++ | | LG W.Brown |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Sullivan |
| +++ | RCB R.Mundy | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Dunlap |
| +++ | SS T.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | RT M.Colombo |
| +++ | FS J.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-14-NJY41 (4Q: 03:59) Brian Griese pass was dropped by WR Stevie Johnson. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Griese |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB K.Biermann | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williamson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.Torbor | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG W.Brown |
| +++ | RCB R.Mundy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Sullivan |
| +++ | NB T.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Dunlap |
| --- | SS J.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Colombo |
| +++ | FS P.Lee | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-14-NJY41 (4Q: 03:50) Phil Dawson attempted a 58 yard field goal and succeeded. New Jersey 42, Minnesota 16 |
| (4Q: 03:44) Phil Dawson kicked off 58 yards from the MIN35. Dexter Jackson returned the ball 19 yards to the NJY26. Tackled by Lawrence Vickers. PENALTY: ILB Kroy Biermann of New Jersey was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
1-10-NJY14 (4Q: 03:36) Felix Jones ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jalen Tatum, assisted by DT Quentin Groves.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.White |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Tamme |
| --- | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) S.Smith Sr. |
| +++ | SLB N.Barnett | In Box | +++ | | RB F.Jones | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Myers |
| +++ | WILB R.Alexander | In Box | +++ | | LT W.Colon |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pears |
| +++ | RCB A.Parrish | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Barbre |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Parnell |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-NJY16 (4Q: 02:50) Felix Jones ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jalen Tatum.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.White |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | SLOT S.Smith Sr. |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Jackson |
| +++ | SLB N.Barnett | In Box | --- | | RB F.Jones | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Gallier |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LT W.Colon |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | RCB A.Parrish | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pears |
| +++ | NB D.Macklin | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Barbre |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Parnell |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-4-NJY20 (4Q: 02:07) Felix Jones ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Stephen Tulloch.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Roethlisberger |
| *** | LDE S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Tamme |
| +++ | NT C.Pace | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Myers |
| +++ | RDE Q.Groves | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) D.White |
| +++ | SLB N.Barnett | In Box | +++ | | RB F.Jones | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Foreman | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Lee |
| +++ | WILB R.Alexander | In Box | +++ | | LT W.Colon |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Pontbraind |
| +++ | LCB R.Clark | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pears |
| +++ | RCB A.Parrish | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Barbre |
| +++ | SS S.Gaylor | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Parnell |
| +++ | FS L.Landry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-4-NJY20 (4Q: 01:59) Thomas Morstead punted 51 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN29. |
1-10-MIN29 (4Q: 01:48) Brandon Jackson ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Kroy Biermann. Key block delivered by King Dunlap. Dunlap flattened Jimmy Williams to ensure the play's success.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Bradford |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Estes |
| +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Klopfenstein |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | In Box | --- | | TE L.Vickers |
| +++ | RDE R.McDonald | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB K.Biermann | In Box | +++ | | FB H.Stanton |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Out of Box | +++ | | LT E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB R.Mundy | Out of Box | +++ | | LG W.Brown |
| +++ | NB T.Johnson | Out of Box | --- | | C J.Sullivan |
| +++ | DB T.McBride | Out of Box | --- | | RG K.Dunlap |
| +++ | SS J.Williams | Out of Box | --- | | RT M.Colombo |
| +++ | FS P.Lee | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-MIN40 (4Q: 01:09) Sam Bradford pass completed to WR Stevie Johnson for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Kroy Biermann. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Bradford |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williamson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB K.Biermann | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.McCants | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB R.Mundy | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG W.Brown |
| --- | NB T.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Sullivan |
| +++ | DB T.McBride | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Dunlap |
| +++ | SS J.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Colombo |
| +++ | FS P.Lee | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
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2-1-MIN49 (4Q: 00:35) Sam Bradford pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stevie Johnson. CB Glover Quin simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Bradford |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Williamson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Protect | +++ | MLB K.Biermann | Short Zone | +++ | | FB H.Stanton | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB R.Mundy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG W.Brown |
| +++ | NB T.Johnson | Double X(SE) | +++ | | C J.Sullivan |
| +++ | DB T.McBride | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Dunlap |
| +++ | SS J.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Colombo |
| +++ | FS P.Lee | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-1-MIN49 (4Q: 00:25) Sam Bradford pass completed to WR Adrian Arrington for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Kroy Biermann. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Bradford |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | --- | | SLOT A.Arrington | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Williamson | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB K.Biermann | Short Zone | +++ | | FB H.Stanton | Protect | +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB R.Mundy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG W.Brown |
| +++ | NB T.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Sullivan |
| +++ | DB T.McBride | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Dunlap |
| +++ | SS J.Williams | Double SLOT | --- | | RT M.Colombo |
| +++ | FS P.Lee | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-NJY39 (4Q: 00:14) Sam Bradford pass completed to WR Troy Williamson for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Jimmy Williams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Bradford |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | --- | | TE P.Estes | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Protect | +++ | MLB K.Biermann | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT T.Williamson | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT E.Steinbach |
| +++ | RCB R.Mundy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG W.Brown |
| +++ | NB T.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Sullivan |
| +++ | DB T.McBride | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Dunlap |
| +++ | SS J.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Colombo |
| +++ | FS P.Lee | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-NJY29 (4Q: 00:08) Sam Bradford pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stevie Johnson. CB Glover Quin defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Bradford |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williamson | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB K.Biermann | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LT E.Steinbach |
| --- | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG W.Brown |
| +++ | RCB R.Mundy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Sullivan |
| +++ | NB T.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Dunlap |
| +++ | SS J.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Colombo |
| +++ | FS P.Lee | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-NJY29 (4Q: 00:01) Sam Bradford pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stevie Johnson. CB Glover Quin knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Bradford |
| *** | LDE R.Meier | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | 1tcDT P.Soliai | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Estes | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT R.Jean-Francois | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.McDonald | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Jackson | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Torbor | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williamson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB K.Biermann | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Steinbach |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG W.Brown |
| --- | RCB R.Mundy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Sullivan |
| +++ | NB T.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Dunlap |
| --- | SS J.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Colombo |
| +++ | FS P.Lee | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
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| Final Score: New Jersey Jets 42, Minnesota Vikings 16 |