| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 75 degrees, rain, 5 mph wind. |
| Indianapolis won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Cody Parkey kicked off 60 yards from the MIN35. Daniel Thomas returned the ball 16 yards to the IND21. Tackled by Gabriel Fox. |
1-10-IND21 (1Q: 14:34) Nyheim Hines ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Arthur Brown. Key block delivered by Jawaan Taylor.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Ewing |
| +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Young |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| --- | NB L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-1-IND30 (1Q: 14:13) Daniel Thomas ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Carter Meister, assisted by CB Eddie Jackson. Key block delivered by Nate Davis. PENALTY: RB Daniel Thomas of Indianapolis was called for an Illegal Formation.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill |
| +++ | NT G.Gaines | In Box | --- | | TE D.Sample |
| +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | FB B.Ewing |
| +++ | WILB W.Bayer | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | --- | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| --- | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-IND25 (1Q: 14:02) Play-Action. Geno Smith sacked by S Leonard McDaniel for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Jawaan Taylor.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Protect | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| --- | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| --- | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-10-IND21 (1Q: 13:17) Play-Action. Geno Smith pass completed to WR Tyreek Hill for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Leonard McDaniel.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | --- | | RB D.Thomas | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Blitz Passer | --- | | SLOT T.Young | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Short Zone | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-9-IND22 (1Q: 12:36) Jackson McElroy punted 45 yards. Dennis Humphrey returned the kick 13 yards to the MIN46. Tackled by Stevie Johnson. |
1-10-MIN46 (1Q: 12:29) Gabriel Fox ran a reverse around right end for 26 yards. Tackled by CB James Ellis. Key block delivered by Ethan Pocic.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE D.Smoot | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Mickelson |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE Z.Allen | In Box | --- | | SLOT G.Fox | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | SLOT W.Bean |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | RCB L.Ryan | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | DB D.Hogue | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Hooker | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS D.Ward | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-IND28 (1Q: 11:56) Ameer Abdullah ran a draw inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Jackson Tatum, assisted by OLB Jackson Punzel. Key block delivered by Ethan Pocic.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE Z.Allen | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB B.Mingo | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Robbins |
| +++ | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB K.Robinson | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-3-IND21 (1Q: 11:33) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Zach Allen. Key block delivered by Ethan Pocic.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE Z.Allen | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB B.Mingo | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-IND18 (1Q: 10:55) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Phil Mickelson for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Blidi Wreh-Wils.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE Z.Allen | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB B.Mingo | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-1-IND01 (1Q: 10:32) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Anthony Miller for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 6, Indianapolis 0
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT Z.Allen | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE B.Mingo | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Pang | Protect | +++ | SLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | MLB K.Robinson | Short Zone | --- | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | WLB B.Wreh-Wils | Bump and Run | --- | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | LCB D.Ward | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | RCB M.Burnett | Bump and Run | --- | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | SS R.Carr | Bump and Run | +++ |
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| (1Q: 10:32) Extra point by Cody Parkey was good. Minnesota 7, Indianapolis 0 |
| (1Q: 10:24) Cody Parkey kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-IND25 (1Q: 10:24) Play-Action. Geno Smith sacked by ILB Willie Bayer for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Michael Oher.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | NT G.Gaines | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Sample | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE B.Yarbrough | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB W.Bayer | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| --- | WLB J.Sanford | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| --- | LCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| --- | SS E.Jackson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-15-IND20 (1Q: 10:02) Geno Smith pass completed to RB Nyheim Hines for 9 yards. Tackled by S Leonard McDaniel.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-6-IND29 (1Q: 09:28) Play-Action. Geno Smith pass completed to WR Titus Young for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Abel Shea, assisted by OLB Jordan Sanford. Young gained 5 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| --- | LCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB C.Jones | Short Zone | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-1-IND34 (1Q: 09:03) Jackson McElroy punted 44 yards. Dennis Humphrey called for a fair catch at the MIN22. |
1-10-MIN22 (1Q: 08:53) Gabriel Fox ran a reverse around right end for 6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Grayson Saleh, assisted by OLB Jackson Punzel. Key block delivered by Braden Smith.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE D.Smoot | In Box | --- | | X(SE) A.Miller |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Fox | Ball Carrier | +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) J.Matthews |
| +++ | RDE Z.Allen | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | SLOT W.Bean |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | RCB L.Ryan | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | DB D.Hogue | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Hooker | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS D.Ward | Out of Box | --- |
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2-4-MIN28 (1Q: 08:21) Andy Dalton pass completed to TE Corbin Pang for 9 yards. Tackled by S Morgan Burnett, assisted by OLB Barkevious Mingo.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE Z.Allen | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB B.Mingo | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Pang | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | Deep Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB K.Robinson | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-MIN37 (1Q: 07:35) Play-Action. Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Jordan Matthews for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Keenan Robinson, assisted by CB Blidi Wreh-Wils. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: WR Jordan Matthews of Minnesota was called for an Illegal Substitution.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE Z.Allen | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | SLB B.Mingo | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | FB C.Robbins | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB K.Robinson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Bump and Run | --- | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Bump and Run | +++ |
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| 1-15-MIN32 (1Q: 07:26) PENALTY: G Braden Smith of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
1-20-MIN27 (1Q: 07:16) Play-Action. Andy Dalton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jordan Matthews. DE Zach Allen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | 3tcDT G.Saleh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE Z.Allen | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB B.Mingo | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-20-MIN27 (1Q: 07:09) Andy Dalton pass completed to TE Myles Martineau for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Blidi Wreh-Wils. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | RDE Z.Allen | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB B.Mingo | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-17-MIN30 (1Q: 06:23) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Anthony Miller for 39 yards. Tackled by S Malik Hooker.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE D.Smoot | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Miller | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT G.Fox | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Matthews | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE Z.Allen | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Bean | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | RCB L.Ryan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | DB D.Hogue | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Hooker | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS D.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-IND31 (1Q: 05:43) Ameer Abdullah ran a draw inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Grayson Saleh. Key block delivered by Joe Looney. Looney flattened Ryan Carr to ensure the play's success.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE Z.Allen | In Box | --- | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB B.Mingo | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Out of Box | --- | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Out of Box | --- |
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2-2-IND23 (1Q: 05:16) Andy Dalton pass completed to TE Myles Martineau for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Jackson Punzel. Martineau gained 7 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Jonnu Smith on the IND15.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Goal Line Personnel, Press-1 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Pang | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT Z.Allen | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Mingo | Rush Passer | +++ | | FB C.Robbins | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | MLB K.Robinson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | WLB B.Wreh-Wils | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | LCB D.Ward | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | RCB M.Burnett | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | SS R.Carr | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 1-10-IND15 (1Q: 04:44) PENALTY: T Brandon Shell of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-IND20 (1Q: 04:34) PENALTY: TE Myles Martineau of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
1-20-IND25 (1Q: 04:24) Play-Action. Andy Dalton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jordan Matthews. CB James Ellis defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | 3tcDT G.Saleh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE Z.Allen | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | MLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB B.Mingo | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| --- | FS R.Carr | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-20-IND25 (1Q: 04:15) Andy Dalton pass completed to TE Myles Martineau for 10 yards. Tackled by S Morgan Burnett, assisted by OLB Jackson Punzel.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE Z.Allen | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB B.Mingo | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-IND15 (1Q: 03:29) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Anthony Miller for 7 yards. Tackled by S Malik Hooker.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE D.Smoot | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | SLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Pang | Protect | +++ | MLB B.Mingo | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB D.Ward | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB J.Ellis | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Hooker | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS L.Ryan | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| 4-3-IND08 (1Q: 02:52) Cody Parkey attempted a 25 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 10, Indianapolis 0 |
| (1Q: 02:46) Cody Parkey kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-IND25 (1Q: 02:46) Play-Action. Geno Smith pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Bradie Ewing.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Short Zone | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-IND25 (1Q: 02:39) Nyheim Hines ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Greg Gaines, assisted by DE Tyrone Crawford.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Ewing |
| +++ | NT G.Gaines | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Sample |
| +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Yarbrough |
| +++ | WILB W.Bayer | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | --- | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| --- | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-7-IND28 (1Q: 02:07) Geno Smith pass completed to RB Daniel Thomas for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jordan Sanford. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Thomas gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) T.Hill | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Short Zone | --- | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-1-IND34 (1Q: 01:41) Jackson McElroy punted 40 yards. Dennis Humphrey returned the kick 17 yards to the MIN43. Tackled by Phil Haynes. |
1-10-MIN43 (1Q: 01:30) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Carr. Key block delivered by Brandon Shell.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE Z.Allen | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | --- | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB B.Mingo | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Out of Box | --- | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-3-MIN50 (1Q: 00:51) Ameer Abdullah ran a draw inside the left guard for 15 yards. Tackled by CB James Ellis. Key block delivered by Joe Looney.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | In Box | --- | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE Z.Allen | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB B.Mingo | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-IND35 (1Q: 00:21) Gabriel Fox ran a reverse around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Barkevious Mingo. Key block delivered by Braden Smith.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE Z.Allen | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Fox | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Pang |
| +++ | WLB B.Mingo | In Box | --- | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Out of Box | --- | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Start of second quarter. |
1-10-IND23 (2Q: 15:00) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Jackson Punzel. Key block delivered by Ethan Pocic.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE Z.Allen | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB B.Mingo | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Robbins |
| +++ | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB K.Robinson | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Out of Box | --- |
|
2-2-IND15 (2Q: 14:31) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Jackson Punzel, assisted by DT Grayson Saleh. Key block delivered by Brandon Shell. PENALTY: C Ethan Pocic of Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE Z.Allen | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB B.Mingo | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| --- | NB J.Ellis | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-12-IND25 (2Q: 14:22) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Larry Ogunjobi. PENALTY: RB Ameer Abdullah of Minnesota was called for an Illegal Formation.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE K.Robinson | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Humphrey |
| +++ | WLB B.Mingo | In Box | --- | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-17-IND30 (2Q: 14:11) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Kendrick Ellis.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE Z.Allen | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB B.Mingo | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Robbins |
| +++ | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB K.Robinson | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-14-IND27 (2Q: 13:40) Play-Action. Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Jordan Matthews for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Logan Ryan. Matthews gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE D.Smoot | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Humphrey | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB B.Mingo | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB D.Ward | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB B.Wreh-Wils | Deep Zone | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Hooker | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS L.Ryan | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-IND11 (2Q: 13:10) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Jackson Tatum, assisted by OLB Barkevious Mingo. Key block delivered by Ethan Pocic.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE D.Smoot | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB B.Mingo | In Box | --- | | FB C.Robbins |
| +++ | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB K.Robinson | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-4-IND05 (2Q: 12:45) Andy Dalton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Malachi Mickelson. DT Larry Ogunjobi hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE Z.Allen | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB B.Mingo | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | MLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB K.Robinson | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-4-IND05 (2Q: 12:41) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Anthony Miller for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 16, Indianapolis 0
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE D.Smoot | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB B.Mingo | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB D.Ward | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB B.Wreh-Wils | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Short Zone | --- | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Hooker | Deep Zone | --- | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS L.Ryan | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| (2Q: 12:41) Extra point by Cody Parkey was good. Minnesota 17, Indianapolis 0 |
| (2Q: 12:31) Cody Parkey kicked off 73 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-IND25 (2Q: 12:31) Daniel Thomas ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Eddie Jackson, assisted by CB Carter Meister.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | --- | | X(SE) T.Hill |
| +++ | NT G.Gaines | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Sample |
| +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Ewing |
| +++ | WILB W.Bayer | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| --- | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-IND25 (2Q: 11:51) Play-Action. Geno Smith pass completed to WR Titus Young for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Ivan Kassulke.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Protect | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | --- |
|
3-14-IND21 (2Q: 11:15) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Tre'Quan Smith for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Eddie Jackson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Smith gained 21 yards after the catch. PENALTY: T Michael Oher of Indianapolis was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Johnson | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Sample | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| --- | LCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB C.Jones | Short Zone | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-24-IND11 (2Q: 11:01) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Titus Young for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Cyrus Jones.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) T.Hill | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | FB T.Ervin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Short Zone | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-24-IND11 (2Q: 10:28) Jackson McElroy punted 52 yards. Dennis Humphrey returned the kick 10 yards to the MIN47. Tackled by James Ellis. Ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Bart Kilgore at the MIN47. |
1-10-MIN47 (2Q: 10:19) Nyheim Hines ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Eddie Vanderdoes, assisted by ILB Arthur Brown.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Ewing |
| +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Young |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB S.Wright | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-14-IND49 (2Q: 09:43) Nyheim Hines ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Donald Foster.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Ewing |
| +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Young |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| --- | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| --- | SS E.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-17-IND46 (2Q: 09:18) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Titus Young for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Eddie Jackson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB C.Jones | Short Zone | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-8-MIN45 (2Q: 08:34) Jackson McElroy punted 45 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 08:28) Ameer Abdullah ran a draw inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Barkevious Mingo.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE Z.Allen | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Humphrey |
| +++ | WLB B.Mingo | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| --- | NB J.Ellis | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| --- | FS R.Carr | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-13-MIN17 (2Q: 07:46) Play-Action. Andy Dalton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jordan Matthews. OLB Jackson Punzel hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE Z.Allen | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB B.Mingo | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-13-MIN17 (2Q: 07:37) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Anthony Miller for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Blidi Wreh-Wils. Miller gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE D.Smoot | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Martineau | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB B.Mingo | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB D.Ward | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB B.Wreh-Wils | Deep Zone | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Hooker | Short Zone | --- | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS M.Burnett | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN33 (2Q: 06:55) Andy Dalton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Miller. DE Zach Allen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE Z.Allen | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB B.Mingo | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS M.Hooker | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN33 (2Q: 06:45) Andy Dalton scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Keenan Robinson.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | RDE D.Smoot | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | SLB B.Mingo | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Pang | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | Deep Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB K.Robinson | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-6-MIN37 (2Q: 05:59) Andy Dalton pass was intended for TE Myles Martineau and was intercepted by OLB Jackson Punzel at the MIN44. Tackled by Myles Martineau.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE D.Smoot | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | 3tcDT G.Saleh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB B.Mingo | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB D.Ward | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| --- | RCB B.Wreh-Wils | Deep Zone | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Hooker | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| --- | FS L.Ryan | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN44 (2Q: 05:46) Play-Action. Geno Smith pass completed to WR Tyreek Hill for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Ivan Kassulke.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Protect | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | --- | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN28 (2Q: 05:24) Play-Action. Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Drew Sample. OLB Travis Rodgers simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. PENALTY: CB Cyrus Jones of Minnesota was called for Illegal Contact.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT G.Gaines | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Sample | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| --- | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | --- | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN23 (2Q: 05:20) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Titus Young for 23 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Young gained 17 yards after the catch. Minnesota 17, Indianapolis 6
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB T.Ervin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| (2Q: 05:20) Extra point by Mike Nugent was good. Minnesota 17, Indianapolis 7 |
| (2Q: 05:07) Mike Nugent kicked off 53 yards from the IND35. Dennis Humphrey returned the ball 29 yards to the MIN41. Tackled by James Ellis. |
1-10-MIN41 (2Q: 04:26) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Anthony Miller for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Barkevious Mingo. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE Z.Allen | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Humphrey | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB B.Mingo | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 1-10-IND48 (2Q: 04:01) PENALTY: TE Corbin Pang of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
1-15-MIN47 (2Q: 03:52) Andy Dalton pass completed to TE Myles Martineau for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Blidi Wreh-Wils, assisted by OLB Barkevious Mingo.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE K.Robinson | Rush Passer | --- | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB B.Mingo | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Deep Zone | --- | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-4-IND42 (2Q: 03:26) Andy Dalton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Myles Martineau. DT Kendrick Ellis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Pang | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE Z.Allen | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB B.Mingo | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Robbins | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB K.Robinson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| --- | RCB D.Ward | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-4-IND42 (2Q: 03:17) Andy Dalton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Miller. DE Dawuane Smoot hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE D.Smoot | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | 3tcDT G.Saleh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Pang | Protect | +++ | MLB B.Mingo | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB D.Ward | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Deep Zone | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| --- | RCB J.Ellis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Hooker | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS M.Burnett | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-4-IND42 (2Q: 03:12) Bryan Anger punted 34 yards. The ball was downed at the IND08. PENALTY: TE Corbin Pang of Minnesota was called for an Ineligible Man Downfield on the Punt. |
| 4-9-IND47 (2Q: 03:01) Bryan Anger punted 47 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-IND20 (2Q: 02:55) Geno Smith kept the ball, running around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Leonard McDaniel, assisted by DE Tyrone Crawford. Key block delivered by Travis Frederick.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB G.Smith | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE D.Foster | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill |
| +++ | NT J.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Sample |
| +++ | RDE T.Crawford | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) T.Smith |
| +++ | SLB T.Rodgers | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Young |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | SLOT S.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | RCB L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | NB C.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | DB R.Wynn | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-2-IND28 (2Q: 02:12) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Titus Young for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Eddie Jackson. PENALTY: OLB Jordan Sanford of Minnesota was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) T.Hill | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-IND33 (2Q: 02:12) Play-Action. Geno Smith pass completed to WR Titus Young for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Eddie Jackson. Young gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Protect | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | SLB A.Shea | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
2-7-IND36 (2Q: 02:00) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Tyreek Hill for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Abel Shea. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hill gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Blitz Passer | --- | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-IND49 (2Q: 01:39) Geno Smith scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Arthur Brown.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| --- | LCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Short Zone | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-5-MIN46 (2Q: 01:16) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Tyreek Hill for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Cyrus Jones.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Sample | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB S.Wright | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-2-MIN43 (2Q: 00:56) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Titus Young for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Carter Meister. Young gained 9 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB H.Freeman | Short Zone | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB W.Bayer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB M.Lee | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Indianapolis called a time out. |
1-10-MIN36 (2Q: 00:46) Play-Action. Geno Smith pass completed to RB Daniel Thomas for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Cyrus Jones. PENALTY: T Michael Oher of Indianapolis was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT G.Gaines | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Sample | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | --- | | FB B.Ewing | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB W.Bayer | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| --- | WLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-20-MIN46 (2Q: 00:40) Play-Action. Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Daniel Thomas. DE Robert Nkemdiche drove right through Nate Davis to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Sample | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | FB T.Ervin | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| --- | LCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| --- | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB S.Wright | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-20-MIN46 (2Q: 00:35) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyreek Hill. DE Robert Nkemdiche simply tossed Nyheim Hines aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Protect | --- | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB S.Wright | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Short Zone | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-20-MIN46 (2Q: 00:30) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Titus Young. DT Donald Foster defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Sample | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB C.Jones | Blitz Passer | --- | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB S.Wright | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-20-MIN46 (2Q: 00:23) Jackson McElroy punted 44 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN02. |
1-10-MIN02 (2Q: 00:13) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Blidi Wreh-Wils.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE Z.Allen | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Robbins |
| +++ | WLB B.Mingo | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Mike Nugent kicked off 57 yards from the IND35. Dennis Humphrey returned the ball 27 yards to the MIN35. Tackled by Stevie Johnson. |
1-10-MIN35 (3Q: 14:26) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Jordan Matthews for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Denzel Ward.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Robinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB B.Mingo | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN45 (3Q: 13:51) Play-Action. Andy Dalton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Myles Martineau. OLB Barkevious Mingo knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | RDE Z.Allen | Rush Passer | --- | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | MLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Humphrey | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB B.Mingo | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Deep Zone | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| --- | SS M.Burnett | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN45 (3Q: 13:45) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Barkevious Mingo.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE Z.Allen | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB B.Mingo | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| --- | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| --- | RCB D.Ward | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-12-MIN43 (3Q: 13:05) Play-Action. Andy Dalton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dennis Humphrey. DT Grayson Saleh hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE D.Smoot | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB B.Mingo | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB D.Ward | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB B.Wreh-Wils | Deep Zone | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Hooker | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS L.Ryan | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-12-MIN43 (3Q: 12:56) Bryan Anger punted 43 yards. Tyreek Hill returned the kick 0 yards to the IND14. Tackled by Jordan Sanford. Ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Jesse Winters for 6 yards to the IND08.. Tackled by Larry Ogunjobi. |
1-8-IND08 (3Q: 12:45) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Braden Smith. Minnesota 23, Indianapolis 7
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE Z.Allen | In Box | --- | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB B.Mingo | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 12:45) Extra point by Cody Parkey was good. Minnesota 24, Indianapolis 7 |
| (3Q: 12:36) Cody Parkey kicked off 55 yards from the MIN35. Daniel Thomas returned the ball 17 yards to the IND27. Tackled by Anthony Miller. |
1-10-IND27 (3Q: 11:59) Geno Smith pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Bradie Ewing. DE Robert Nkemdiche blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB S.Wright | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-IND27 (3Q: 11:50) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyreek Hill. DE Robert Nkemdiche drove right through Spencer Long to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Protect | --- | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| --- | SS E.Jackson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-IND27 (3Q: 11:39) Geno Smith pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Titus Young. DT Eddie Vanderdoes blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | WLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB C.Jones | Short Zone | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-IND27 (3Q: 11:30) Jackson McElroy punted 45 yards. Dennis Humphrey called for a fair catch at the MIN28. |
1-10-MIN28 (3Q: 11:19) Play-Action. Andy Dalton pass completed to TE Myles Martineau for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Barkevious Mingo. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Martineau gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE K.Robinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB B.Mingo | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN41 (3Q: 10:57) Ameer Abdullah ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Denzel Ward, assisted by DT Larry Ogunjobi.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Humphrey |
| +++ | RDE Z.Allen | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB B.Mingo | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| --- | NB J.Ellis | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-11-MIN40 (3Q: 10:27) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Zach Allen, assisted by OLB Barkevious Mingo.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE Z.Allen | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB B.Mingo | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| --- | NB J.Ellis | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-12-MIN39 (3Q: 10:00) Andy Dalton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Miller. DT Larry Ogunjobi hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: G Braden Smith of Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE D.Smoot | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT L.Ogunjobi | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Humphrey | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | WLB B.Mingo | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB D.Ward | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB B.Wreh-Wils | Deep Zone | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Hooker | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS L.Ryan | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-12-MIN39 (3Q: 09:50) Bryan Anger punted 50 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the IND11. PENALTY: WR Stevie Johnson of Indianapolis was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
1-10-IND11 (3Q: 09:39) Daniel Thomas ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Arthur Brown.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Young |
| +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | --- | | RB D.Thomas | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | FB T.Ervin |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-10-IND11 (3Q: 09:00) Daniel Thomas ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Carter Meister.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Sample |
| --- | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | FB B.Ewing |
| +++ | WILB W.Bayer | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| --- | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| --- | SS E.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-14-IND07 (3Q: 08:23) Play-Action. Geno Smith pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Tyreek Hill. DT Donald Foster blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Sample | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT S.Johnson | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB C.Jones | Short Zone | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-14-IND07 (3Q: 08:13) Jackson McElroy punted 44 yards. Dennis Humphrey returned the kick 16 yards to the IND35. Tackled by Keenan Robinson. |
1-10-IND35 (3Q: 08:05) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Barkevious Mingo, assisted by CB Blidi Wreh-Wils. Key block delivered by Braden Smith.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE Z.Allen | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB B.Mingo | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-4-IND29 (3Q: 07:32) Gabriel Fox ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Larry Ogunjobi.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Smith |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Matthews |
| +++ | RDE Z.Allen | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB B.Mingo | In Box | --- | | TE C.Pang |
| --- | MLB J.Punzel | Spy | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| --- | WLB K.Robinson | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-3-IND28 (3Q: 06:54) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Larry Ogunjobi.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE D.Smoot | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Humphrey |
| +++ | WLB B.Mingo | In Box | --- | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB D.Ward | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| --- | RCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Hooker | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS L.Ryan | Out of Box | --- |
|
| 4-2-IND27 (3Q: 06:12) Cody Parkey attempted a 44 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
1-10-IND34 (3Q: 06:05) Geno Smith pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Nyheim Hines.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT S.Johnson | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| --- | LCB C.Jones | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| --- | NB S.Wright | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-IND34 (3Q: 06:00) Play-Action. Geno Smith sacked by DT Eddie Vanderdoes for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Michael Oher.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Sample | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Johnson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SLB A.Shea | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | TE B.Yarbrough | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WILB T.Rodgers | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| --- | WLB J.Sanford | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| --- | LCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| --- | RCB I.Kassulke | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| --- | SS E.Jackson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-15-IND29 (3Q: 05:24) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Daniel Thomas. CB Carter Meister defended the pass. PENALTY: CB Carter Meister of Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SILB T.Rodgers | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB C.Jones | Short Zone | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| --- | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-IND34 (3Q: 05:18) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Nyheim Hines. DT Donald Foster hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: T Michael Oher of Indianapolis was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| --- | LCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Short Zone | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| --- | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-20-IND24 (3Q: 05:13) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Nyheim Hines. OLB Abel Shea knocked the ball out of his grasp. PENALTY: G Spencer Long of Indianapolis was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB A.Shea | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB S.Wright | Blitz Passer | --- | | RG S.Long |
| --- | SS E.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-30-IND14 (3Q: 05:08) Nyheim Hines ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Carter Meister, assisted by DT Donald Foster.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Johnson |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Ewing |
| +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Young |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-26-IND18 (3Q: 04:32) Play-Action. Geno Smith pass completed to RB Daniel Thomas for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Arthur Brown.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) T.Hill | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Sample | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | FB T.Ervin | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB W.Bayer | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | --- |
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3-23-IND21 (3Q: 04:05) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Titus Young for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Abel Shea. Young gained 9 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | --- | | RB D.Thomas | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | FB T.Ervin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Short Zone | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-9-IND35 (3Q: 03:28) Jackson McElroy punted 45 yards. Dennis Humphrey returned the kick 14 yards to the MIN34. Tackled by Stevie Johnson. |
1-10-MIN34 (3Q: 03:19) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Anthony Miller for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Blidi Wreh-Wils. Miller gained 6 yards after the catch. PENALTY: C Joe Looney of Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE Z.Allen | Rush Passer | --- | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | SLB B.Mingo | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE C.Pang | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | Deep Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB K.Robinson | Short Zone | --- | | LG J.Looney |
| --- | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-20-MIN24 (3Q: 03:12) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by S Morgan Burnett, assisted by OLB Barkevious Mingo. Key block delivered by Brandon Shell.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE Z.Allen | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB B.Mingo | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Robbins |
| +++ | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB K.Robinson | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | --- | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN34 (3Q: 02:36) Play-Action. Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Anthony Miller for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Barkevious Mingo, assisted by CB Ryan Carr. Miller gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE Z.Allen | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB B.Mingo | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | FB C.Robbins | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB K.Robinson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN44 (3Q: 02:08) Andy Dalton pass was dropped by WR Anthony Miller. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE K.Robinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Humphrey | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB B.Mingo | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN44 (3Q: 02:02) Ameer Abdullah ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Barkevious Mingo, assisted by DT Larry Ogunjobi.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| --- | 3tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE Z.Allen | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB B.Mingo | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Robbins |
| +++ | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB K.Robinson | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| --- | RCB D.Ward | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| --- | SS M.Burnett | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-13-MIN41 (3Q: 01:24) Andy Dalton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Miller. CB Denzel Ward defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE D.Smoot | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB B.Mingo | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB D.Ward | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB B.Wreh-Wils | Deep Zone | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Hooker | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS M.Burnett | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-13-MIN41 (3Q: 01:15) Bryan Anger punted 44 yards. Tyreek Hill returned the kick 2 yards to the IND17. PENALTY: CB Ryan Carr of Indianapolis was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
1-10-IND08 (3Q: 01:08) Geno Smith pass completed to TE Bradie Ewing for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Eddie Jackson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT G.Gaines | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Sample | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Protect | --- | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE M.Larson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB W.Bayer | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-9-IND09 (3Q: 00:28) Nyheim Hines ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Robert Nkemdiche.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Ewing |
| --- | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Young |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| --- | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| --- | SS E.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Start of fourth quarter. |
3-11-IND07 (4Q: 15:00) Geno Smith sacked by DE Robert Nkemdiche and DT Donald Foster for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Jawaan Taylor.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| --- | LCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| --- | RCB C.Jones | Short Zone | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| --- | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| --- | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-17-IND01 (4Q: 14:30) Jackson McElroy punted 39 yards. Dennis Humphrey returned the kick 12 yards to the IND28. Tackled by James Ellis. |
| 1-10-IND28 (4Q: 14:22) PENALTY: TE Corbin Pang of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
1-15-IND33 (4Q: 14:12) Play-Action. Andy Dalton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Miller. CB Blidi Wreh-Wils defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE Z.Allen | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB B.Mingo | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-15-IND33 (4Q: 14:08) Andy Dalton pass completed to TE Myles Martineau for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Blidi Wreh-Wils. PENALTY: C Ethan Pocic of Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE K.Robinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB B.Mingo | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| --- | NB J.Ellis | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-25-IND43 (4Q: 14:01) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Kendrick Ellis, assisted by OLB Jackson Punzel.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE Z.Allen | In Box | --- | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB B.Mingo | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Robbins |
| +++ | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB K.Robinson | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| --- | SS M.Burnett | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-25-IND43 (4Q: 13:32) Play-Action. Andy Dalton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Myles Martineau. DT Grayson Saleh hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE K.Robinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | 3tcDT G.Saleh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | --- | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | SLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Robbins | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB B.Mingo | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB D.Ward | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB J.Ellis | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Hooker | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS M.Burnett | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-25-IND43 (4Q: 13:26) Bryan Anger punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-IND20 (4Q: 13:20) Play-Action. Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Daniel Thomas. CB Eddie Jackson defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | NT G.Gaines | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Sample | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | FB B.Ewing | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB W.Bayer | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-IND20 (4Q: 13:15) Daniel Thomas ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Greg Gaines. PENALTY: DE Robert Nkemdiche of Minnesota was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill |
| +++ | NT G.Gaines | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Sample |
| +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) T.Smith |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | FB B.Ewing |
| --- | WILB W.Bayer | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-IND41 (4Q: 13:05) Tre'Quan Smith ran a reverse around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Eddie Jackson.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Sample |
| +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Thomas |
| +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Ewing |
| +++ | WILB W.Bayer | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-IND45 (4Q: 12:34) Nyheim Hines ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Tyrone Crawford, assisted by CB Carter Meister.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Ewing |
| +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | --- | | RB N.Hines | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Young |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | --- | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-6-IND45 (4Q: 11:49) Play-Action. Geno Smith pass was dropped by WR Tyreek Hill.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Protect | --- | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| --- | NB L.McDaniel | Short Zone | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-6-IND45 (4Q: 11:41) Jackson McElroy punted 45 yards. Dennis Humphrey returned the kick 18 yards to the MIN28. Tackled by James Ellis. |
1-10-MIN28 (4Q: 11:32) Ameer Abdullah ran a draw inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by S Morgan Burnett, assisted by DT Larry Ogunjobi. Key block delivered by Ethan Pocic.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE Z.Allen | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB B.Mingo | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Robbins |
| +++ | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB K.Robinson | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-2-MIN36 (4Q: 10:57) Andy Dalton pass was dropped by TE Myles Martineau.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Goal Line Personnel, Press-1 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | 1tcDT K.Ellis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Pang | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT Z.Allen | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Mingo | Rush Passer | +++ | | FB A.Abdullah | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | MLB K.Robinson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | WLB B.Wreh-Wils | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | LCB D.Ward | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| --- | RCB M.Burnett | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | SS R.Carr | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-2-MIN36 (4Q: 10:52) Ameer Abdullah ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Keenan Robinson, assisted by DT Kendrick Ellis.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE D.Smoot | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB K.Robinson | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Robbins |
| +++ | MLB N.Bradham | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB D.Hogue | In Box | --- | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB J.Ellis | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB L.Ryan | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Hooker | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-3-MIN35 (4Q: 10:09) Bryan Anger punted 58 yards. The ball was downed at the IND07. |
1-10-IND07 (4Q: 10:01) Daniel Thomas ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Tyrone Crawford, assisted by ILB Willie Bayer.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Sample |
| +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | FB B.Ewing |
| +++ | WILB W.Bayer | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| --- | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-14-IND03 (4Q: 09:35) Nyheim Hines ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Eddie Jackson.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Ewing |
| +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Young |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-9-IND08 (4Q: 08:51) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Brady Yarbrough. OLB Abel Shea hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Sample | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | RDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB A.Shea | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Protect | --- | SILB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.Yarbrough | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | WLB I.Kassulke | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | RCB S.Wright | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
4-9-IND08 (4Q: 08:46) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Tre'Quan Smith for 16 yards. Tackled by S Leonard McDaniel. Smith gained 5 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | --- | | RB D.Thomas | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT S.Johnson | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Short Zone | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | --- | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| 1-10-IND24 (4Q: 08:26) PENALTY: WR Tyreek Hill of Indianapolis was called for a False Start. |
1-15-IND19 (4Q: 08:16) Play-Action. Geno Smith pass completed to TE Bradie Ewing for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Abel Shea.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT G.Gaines | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Sample | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB W.Bayer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-IND27 (4Q: 07:57) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bradie Ewing. DE Tyrone Crawford defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT G.Gaines | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Sample | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB W.Bayer | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-7-IND27 (4Q: 07:52) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Tyreek Hill for 7 yards. Tackled by S Leonard McDaniel, assisted by CB Carter Meister.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Short Zone | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-IND34 (4Q: 07:33) Geno Smith scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Leonard McDaniel.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB T.Ervin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| --- | NB L.McDaniel | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-3-IND41 (4Q: 07:06) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Titus Young for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Abel Shea.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | --- | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN45 (4Q: 06:42) Geno Smith scrambled for 13 yards. Tackled by S Leonard McDaniel.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Short Zone | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN32 (4Q: 06:19) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Brady Yarbrough. CB Cyrus Jones knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Sample | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | TE B.Yarbrough | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB W.Bayer | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN32 (4Q: 06:12) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Tre'Quan Smith for 18 yards. Tackled by S Leonard McDaniel. Smith gained 9 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Short Zone | --- | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN14 (4Q: 05:45) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bradie Ewing. DE Robert Nkemdiche simply tossed Nate Davis aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| --- | RCB I.Kassulke | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | NB S.Wright | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN14 (4Q: 05:36) Play-Action. Geno Smith pass completed to TE Drew Sample for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Ivan Kassulke, assisted by OLB Abel Shea. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Sample | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Bump and Run | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB W.Bayer | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| 3-3-MIN07 (4Q: 05:17) PENALTY: DE Tyrone Crawford of Minnesota was called for Encroachment. |
1-4-MIN04 (4Q: 05:12) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyreek Hill. DE Tyrone Crawford hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT G.Gaines | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB W.Bayer | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| --- | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| --- | RCB I.Kassulke | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-4-MIN04 (4Q: 05:04) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Titus Young for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 24, Indianapolis 13
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | --- | | FB T.Ervin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB W.Bayer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | LCB C.Jones | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 05:04) Extra point by Mike Nugent was good. Minnesota 24, Indianapolis 14 |
| (4Q: 04:53) Mike Nugent kicked off 74 yards from the IND35. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN25 (4Q: 04:53) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Jackson Tatum.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | In Box | --- | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE Z.Allen | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | --- | SLB B.Mingo | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Smith |
| +++ | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| --- | WLB K.Robinson | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-MIN27 (4Q: 04:07) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by S Morgan Burnett. Key block delivered by Joe Looney.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | In Box | --- | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE Z.Allen | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB B.Mingo | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN36 (4Q: 03:20) Ameer Abdullah ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Larry Ogunjobi, assisted by OLB Keenan Robinson.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE Z.Allen | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB B.Mingo | In Box | --- | | FB C.Robbins |
| +++ | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB K.Robinson | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-MIN38 (4Q: 02:34) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Barkevious Mingo, assisted by CB Blidi Wreh-Wils. Key block delivered by Brandon Shell.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | In Box | --- | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE Z.Allen | In Box | --- | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB B.Mingo | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Indianapolis called a time out. |
1-10-MIN47 (4Q: 02:24) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Morgan Burnett, assisted by DE Zach Allen.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Humphrey |
| +++ | RDE Z.Allen | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB B.Mingo | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| --- | RCB D.Ward | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| --- | SS M.Burnett | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Indianapolis called a time out. |
2-9-MIN48 (4Q: 02:12) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jackson Punzel.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Ogunjobi | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE Z.Allen | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB B.Mingo | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB D.Ward | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Burnett | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS R.Carr | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Indianapolis called a time out. |
3-9-MIN48 (4Q: 02:03) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Dawuane Smoot.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE D.Smoot | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Ellis | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT G.Saleh | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB B.Mingo | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB D.Ward | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| --- | RCB B.Wreh-Wils | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Ellis | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS M.Hooker | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS L.Ryan | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-8-MIN49 (4Q: 01:54) Bryan Anger punted 51 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-IND20 (4Q: 01:47) Geno Smith scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ivan Kassulke.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | LCB I.Kassulke | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | RCB L.McDaniel | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | NB C.Jones | Deep Zone | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | DB R.Wynn | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-IND31 (4Q: 01:18) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Titus Young. DT Jordan Phillips hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Protect | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | LCB I.Kassulke | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| --- | RCB L.McDaniel | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | NB C.Jones | Deep Zone | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | DB R.Wynn | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-IND31 (4Q: 01:08) Geno Smith pass was dropped by TE Brady Yarbrough.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Sample | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | RDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | RB N.Hines | Protect | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE B.Yarbrough | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | LCB I.Kassulke | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| --- | RCB L.McDaniel | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| --- | NB C.Jones | Deep Zone | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | DB R.Wynn | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-IND31 (4Q: 01:04) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tre'Quan Smith. CB Cyrus Jones defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | RDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Protect | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Young | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB I.Kassulke | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | RCB L.McDaniel | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | NB C.Jones | Deep Zone | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | DB R.Wynn | Deep Zone | --- | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
4-10-IND31 (4Q: 00:56) Play-Action. Geno Smith pass completed to RB Daniel Thomas for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Marquel Lee. Thomas gained 3 yards after the catch. The ball goes over on downs.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB G.Smith |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Hill | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ewing | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Smith | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Thomas | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | --- | | SLOT T.Young | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | LCB I.Kassulke | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Oher |
| +++ | RCB L.McDaniel | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Davis |
| +++ | NB C.Jones | Deep Zone | +++ | | C T.Frederick |
| +++ | DB R.Wynn | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG S.Long |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Taylor |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 1-10-IND34 (4Q: 00:50) Andy Dalton dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| 2-11-IND35 (4Q: 00:03) Andy Dalton dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 24, Indianapolis Colts 14 |