| Played in Chicago, IL, weather: 34 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind. |
| Chicago won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Britt Clancy kicked off 61 yards from the MIN30. Graham Weber returned the ball 31 yards to the CHI40. Tackled by Skip Stahl. PENALTY: Chicago was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return. |
| Chicago: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Tanner is blitzing. 1-10-CHI13 (1Q: 14:43) Moe Shon ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Charles Vance, assisted by DT Luther Pigeon. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CHI Jerome Reeves to the CHI16. |
| Chicago: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-CHI16 (1Q: 14:08) Moe Shon ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon White, assisted by CB Perry Marsh. |
| Chicago: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-CHI18 (1Q: 13:30) Billy Forbes pass completed to RB Neil Diaz for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Vertescher. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Chicago: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI27 (1Q: 12:57) Billy Forbes pass completed to WR Gary Fletcher for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Tanner, assisted by DE Tyrus Kemp. Fletcher gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Tanner is blitzing. 1-10-CHI38 (1Q: 12:11) Billy Forbes pass completed to TE Antonio Macri for 37 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Brandon White. Macri gained 22 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 11:31) Moe Shon ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Skip Stahl, assisted by ILB Brandon White. |
| Chicago: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-MIN23 (1Q: 10:53) Moe Shon ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Luther Pigeon, assisted by ILB Brandon White. |
| Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Tanner and Stahl are blitzing. 3-7-MIN22 (1Q: 10:31) PENALTY: Chicago was called for a False Start. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-12-MIN27 (1Q: 10:27) Billy Forbes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Randal Schulz. DT Luther Pigeon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-12-MIN27 (1Q: 10:20) Ed Anthony attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. Chicago 3, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 10:12) Corey Dorf kicked off 66 yards from the CHI30. Percy Oliver returned the ball 26 yards to the MIN30. Tackled by Jeffrey Waller. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN30 (1Q: 09:50) Gerald Alfred pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Marlon Gracia. CB Mitch Dominquez defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN30 (1Q: 09:44) Cornell Monroe ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Fernando Schwartz, assisted by DE Blaine Chow. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Schwartz is blitzing. 3-3-MIN37 (1Q: 09:00) Gerald Alfred sacked by DT Kenyon Cooper for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Casey Brayman. |
| 4-9-MIN31 (1Q: 08:20) Pete McElroy punted 46 yards. Gary Fletcher called for a fair catch at the CHI23. Minnesota's Russell Rossini was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Chicago: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Vertescher and Austin are blitzing. 1-10-CHI23 (1Q: 08:11) Moe Shon ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Leroy Austin, assisted by OLB Bo Tanner. |
| Chicago: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-CHI26 (1Q: 07:26) Billy Forbes pass completed to TE Gino Brumbaugh for 37 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Oliver. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Brumbaugh gained 34 yards after the catch. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Tanner and Labonte are blitzing. 1-10-MIN37 (1Q: 06:45) Moe Shon ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Josh Lane, assisted by OLB Jerry Labonte. |
| Chicago: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Tanner is blitzing. 2-8-MIN35 (1Q: 06:18) Moe Shon ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Vertescher. |
| Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-MIN33 (1Q: 05:36) Moe Shon ran a trap outside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Leroy Austin, assisted by DE Tyrus Kemp. |
| 4-2-MIN29 (1Q: 05:07) Ed Anthony attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. Chicago 6, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 05:01) Corey Dorf kicked off 67 yards from the CHI30. Roy Reynolds returned the ball 22 yards to the MIN25. Tackled by Clifton Dzwonczyk. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 04:24) Cornell Monroe ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Antonio Wilcox, assisted by OLB Chuck Schwartz. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Schwartz is blitzing. 2-10-MIN25 (1Q: 03:42) Devin Viera ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Chuck Schwartz. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-MIN25 (1Q: 03:12) Gerald Alfred pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Louis Royal. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-MIN25 (1Q: 03:03) Pete McElroy punted 27 yards. Gary Fletcher called for a fair catch at the CHI48. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI48 (1Q: 02:54) Neil Diaz ran inside the right guard for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Vertescher. Key block delivered by Irving Carter. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN34 (1Q: 02:15) Billy Forbes pass completed to RB Moe Shon for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Oliver, assisted by CB Ernie Vertescher. Shon gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-MIN25 (1Q: 01:36) Moe Shon ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Tanner. Key block delivered by Sammie Doyle. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN17 (1Q: 01:05) Billy Forbes pass completed to TE Antonio Macri for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrus Vincent. Macri gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Chicago: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-MIN09 (1Q: 00:36) Billy Forbes scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Tanner and assisted by CB Percy Oliver. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Chicago: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Marra and White are blitzing. 1-4-MIN04 (2Q: 15:00) Billy Forbes pass completed to WR Randal Schulz for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Chicago 12, Minnesota 0 |
| (2Q: 15:00) Extra point by Ed Anthony was good. Chicago 13, Minnesota 0 |
| (2Q: 14:49) Corey Dorf kicked off 71 yards from the CHI30. Roy Reynolds returned the ball 26 yards to the MIN25. Tackled by Ricardo Lester. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN25 (2Q: 14:24) Marlon Gracia ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Jonathan Kuehler. Key block delivered by Casey Brayman. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-MIN30 (2Q: 13:44) Gerald Alfred pass completed to FB Marlon Gracia for 6 yards. Tackled by S Graham Weber. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN36 (2Q: 13:35) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-MIN31 (2Q: 13:25) Gerald Alfred pass completed to TE Brock Kirby for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Chuck Schwartz, assisted by CB Blaine Arevalo. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-MIN31 (2Q: 12:59) Cornell Monroe ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Blaine Chow. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Schwartz is blitzing. 3-12-MIN34 (2Q: 12:19) Gerald Alfred pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harvey Lyle. S Ricardo Lester defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-12-MIN34 (2Q: 12:12) Pete McElroy punted 31 yards. Gary Fletcher returned the kick 4 yards to the CHI39. Tackled by Morris Murrell. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI39 (2Q: 12:03) Neil Diaz ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Vertescher, assisted by DE Josh Lane. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-CHI41 (2Q: 11:29) Billy Forbes pass completed to WR Randal Schulz for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Tanner, assisted by CB Percy Oliver. Schulz gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI49 (2Q: 11:00) Moe Shon ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Luther Pigeon, assisted by ILB Brandon White. |
| Chicago: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. White is blitzing. 2-13-CHI46 (2Q: 10:17) Moe Shon ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Dexter Loshbaugh. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-CHI50 (2Q: 09:50) Billy Forbes pass completed to FB Jesse Gerken for 0 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Dexter Loshbaugh. Gerken gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-CHI50 (2Q: 09:19) Jack Rivers punted 50 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 09:12) Gerald Alfred sacked by OLB Craig Garcia for a loss of 5 yards. Garcia ran right past Donnell Wolfe and knocked down the quarterback. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-MIN15 (2Q: 08:35) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Roy Reynolds for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Graham Weber. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-MIN24 (2Q: 07:56) Gerald Alfred pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Cornell Monroe. OLB Craig Garcia simply tossed Shawn Kieburtz aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| 4-6-MIN24 (2Q: 07:52) Pete McElroy punted 42 yards. Gary Fletcher called for a fair catch at the CHI34. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Fair Catch Interference. |
| Chicago: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CHI49 (2Q: 07:45) Billy Forbes kept the ball, running around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Dexter Loshbaugh. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-MIN48 (2Q: 07:29) Moe Shon ran around left end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Brandon White, assisted by DT Rick Mandalari. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-MIN45 (2Q: 07:10) Moe Shon ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Rick Mandalari, assisted by S Skip Stahl. Key block delivered by Kevin Sawyer. Sawyer ran over Morris Murrell to set up the play. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN40 (2Q: 06:50) Billy Forbes pass was blocked at the line, intended for FB Jesse Gerken. DE Dexter Loshbaugh blocked the pass. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN40 (2Q: 06:43) Omar Jacobs ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Leroy Austin. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-MIN36 (2Q: 06:23) Billy Forbes pass completed to TE Gino Brumbaugh for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Percy Oliver. Brumbaugh gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN24 (2Q: 06:06) Billy Forbes pass completed to WR Randal Schulz for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Oliver. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN11 (2Q: 05:45) Billy Forbes pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Allen Carlson. DE Tyrus Kemp hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Chicago: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN11 (2Q: 05:38) Billy Forbes pass completed to TE Antonio Macri for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerry Labonte. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-1-MIN01 (2Q: 05:21) Moe Shon ran around the left tackle for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jesse Gerken. Chicago 19, Minnesota 0 |
| (2Q: 05:21) Extra point by Ed Anthony was good. Chicago 20, Minnesota 0 |
| (2Q: 05:15) Corey Dorf kicked off 64 yards from the CHI30. Roy Reynolds returned the ball 22 yards to the MIN28. Tackled by Gary Fletcher. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN28 (2Q: 04:53) Gerald Alfred pass completed to FB Marlon Gracia for 35 yards. Tackled by S Graham Weber. Gracia gained 24 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI37 (2Q: 04:34) Gerald Alfred pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Royal. DE Drew Fiume hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CHI37 (2Q: 04:22) Gerald Alfred pass was dropped by WR Harvey Lyle. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Schwartz and Cox are blitzing. 3-10-CHI37 (2Q: 04:14) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Roy Reynolds for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Bart Cropley. |
| 4-5-CHI32 (2Q: 03:53) Rob Burnett attempted a 49 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI39 (2Q: 03:46) Moe Shon ran around left end for -6 yards. Tackled by DE Dexter Loshbaugh. |
| Chicago: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-16-CHI33 (2Q: 03:27) Neil Diaz ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon White. |
| Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-11-CHI38 (2Q: 02:42) Billy Forbes pass completed to FB Jesse Gerken for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon White. Gerken gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI50 (2Q: 02:17) Neil Diaz ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrus Vincent, assisted by S Morris Murrell. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-CHI49 (2Q: 02:00) Billy Forbes pass completed to RB Moe Shon for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Leroy Austin, assisted by S Morris Murrell. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN39 (2Q: 01:42) Billy Forbes pass was dropped by WR Gary Fletcher. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Stahl is blitzing. 2-10-MIN39 (2Q: 01:36) Moe Shon ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Tanner, assisted by ILB Brandon White. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. White is blitzing. 3-10-MIN39 (2Q: 01:15) Billy Forbes pass completed to WR Omar Jacobs for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Oliver. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Jacobs gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN26 (2Q: 00:28) Allen Carlson ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon White. |
| Chicago called a time out. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Stahl is blitzing. 2-10-MIN26 (2Q: 00:19) Billy Forbes pass completed to WR Randal Schulz for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Larry Warkentien. Schulz gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Chicago called a time out. |
| 1-8-MIN08 (2Q: 00:10) Ed Anthony attempted a 25 yard field goal and succeeded. Chicago 23, Minnesota 0 |
| (2Q: 00:02) Corey Dorf kicked off 50 yards from the CHI30. Roy Reynolds returned the ball 26 yards to the MIN46. Tackled by Ricardo Lester. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Corey Dorf kicked off 73 yards from the CHI30. Percy Oliver returned the ball 34 yards to the MIN31. Tackled by Allen Carlson. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Schwartz and Cox are blitzing. 1-10-MIN31 (3Q: 14:42) Devin Viera ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Ricardo Lester. Key block delivered by Casey Brayman. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-MIN36 (3Q: 14:11) Cornell Monroe ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Mel Brown. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Roy Reynolds to the MIN35. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-MIN35 (3Q: 13:44) Gerald Alfred pass completed to WR Roy Reynolds for 9 yards. Tackled by S Graham Weber. Reynolds gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cox is blitzing. 1-10-MIN44 (3Q: 13:00) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Schwartz is blitzing. 1-15-MIN39 (3Q: 12:53) Marlon Gracia ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Mitch Dominquez. Key block delivered by Shawn Kieburtz. Minnesota's Gerald Alfred was hurt on the play. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN44 (3Q: 12:10) Mike Kirk pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Victor Patterson. OLB Craig Garcia hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-MIN44 (3Q: 12:04) CAPTIAN Kirk pass completed to TE Lester Baskey for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Fernando Schwartz. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-CHI50 (3Q: 11:38) Pete McElroy punted 42 yards. Gary Fletcher called for a fair catch at the CHI08. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI08 (3Q: 11:29) Billy Forbes pass completed to WR Omar Jacobs for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Perry Marsh, assisted by CB Leroy Austin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Chicago: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI19 (3Q: 10:50) Neil Diaz ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Charles Vance. |
| Chicago: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-CHI18 (3Q: 10:16) Moe Shon ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon White. |
| Chicago: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-CHI21 (3Q: 09:45) Billy Forbes pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Antonio Macri. DE Tyrus Kemp hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-8-CHI21 (3Q: 09:37) Jack Rivers punted 34 yards. Roy Reynolds returned the kick 3 yards to the MIN48. Tackled by Graham Weber. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN48 (3Q: 09:30) CAPTIAN Kirk pass completed to WR Roy Reynolds for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Bart Cropley. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-CHI46 (3Q: 08:42) Cornell Monroe ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Kenyon Cooper, assisted by S Antonio Wilcox. ILB Kennedy Cox knocked down Korey Way to break up the play. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Schwartz is blitzing. 3-3-CHI45 (3Q: 08:11) Cornell Monroe ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Chuck Schwartz, assisted by OLB Fernando Schwartz. |
| 4-3-CHI45 (3Q: 07:26) Pete McElroy punted 44 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CHI01. |
| Chicago: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI01 (3Q: 07:15) Moe Shon ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Brandon White. |
| Chicago: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Tanner is blitzing. 2-9-CHI02 (3Q: 06:41) Moe Shon ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon White. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-CHI04 (3Q: 05:55) Neil Diaz ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Charles Vance, assisted by DE Josh Lane. |
| 4-4-CHI07 (3Q: 05:30) Jack Rivers punted 41 yards. Roy Reynolds returned the kick 4 yards to the CHI44. Tackled by Jeffrey Waller. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI44 (3Q: 05:21) Cornell Monroe ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Jonathan Kuehler, assisted by ILB Kennedy Cox. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-CHI42 (3Q: 04:52) CAPTIAN Kirk pass completed to WR Harvey Lyle for 14 yards. Tackled by S Antonio Wilcox. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI28 (3Q: 04:23) Cornell Monroe ran around right end for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Bart Cropley. Key block delivered by Casey Brayman. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Schwartz is blitzing. 1-10-CHI13 (3Q: 03:43) Mike Kirk pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harvey Lyle. S Ricardo Lester defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CHI13 (3Q: 03:37) CAPTIAN Kirk pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Cornell Monroe. CB Blaine Arevalo defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CHI13 (3Q: 03:31) CAPTIAN Kirk pass completed to WR Harvey Lyle for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Blaine Arevalo. Lyle gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Schwartz is blitzing. 1-2-CHI02 (3Q: 02:57) CAPTIAN Kirk pass completed to WR Harvey Lyle for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Chicago 23, Minnesota 6 |
| (3Q: 02:57) Mike Kirk passed to Harvey Lyle for the successful two-point conversion. Chicago 23, Minnesota 8 |
| (3Q: 02:46) Britt Clancy kicked off 68 yards from the MIN30. Neil Diaz returned the ball 27 yards to the CHI29. Tackled by Skip Stahl. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI29 (3Q: 02:23) Billy Forbes pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Jesse Gerken. CB Percy Oliver defended the pass. |
| Chicago: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CHI29 (3Q: 02:19) Moe Shon ran around left end for 33 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon White. Key block delivered by Sammy Steinhorst. Chicago's Kevin Sawyer was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Tanner is blitzing. 1-10-MIN38 (3Q: 01:46) Billy Forbes pass completed to WR Randal Schulz for 22 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerry Labonte. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Schulz gained 12 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Tanner is blitzing. 1-10-MIN16 (3Q: 01:33) Neil Diaz ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon White, assisted by CB Ernie Vertescher. Key block delivered by Sammy Steinhorst. Minnesota's Skip Stahl was hurt on the play. This is an old injury, but he's toughing it out. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Tanner and White are blitzing. 2-5-MIN11 (3Q: 00:51) Moe Shon ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Leroy Austin, assisted by CB Percy Oliver. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Chicago: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-MIN10 (3Q: 00:23) Billy Forbes pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Omar Jacobs. DE Dexter Loshbaugh blocked the pass. |
| 4-4-MIN10 (3Q: 00:16) Ed Anthony attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. Chicago 26, Minnesota 8 |
| (3Q: 00:09) Corey Dorf kicked off 57 yards from the CHI30. Percy Oliver returned the ball 28 yards to the MIN41. Tackled by Ricardo Lester. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Brown is blitzing. 1-10-MIN41 (4Q: 15:00) CAPTIAN Kirk sacked by ILB Mel Brown for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Korey Way. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-18-MIN33 (4Q: 14:43) Mike Kirk sacked by OLB Craig Garcia for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Deion Bradford. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-26-MIN25 (4Q: 14:27) Mike Kirk pass completed to WR Louis Royal for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Mitch Dominquez. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-14-MIN37 (4Q: 14:05) Mike Kirk pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Louis Royal. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Tanner is blitzing. 1-10-MIN37 (4Q: 13:55) Moe Shon ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Tanner. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 13:45) Billy Forbes scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Morris Murrell. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-MIN14 (4Q: 13:08) Neil Diaz ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon Chepaitis. Key block delivered by Sammy Steinhorst. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. White is blitzing. 1-5-MIN05 (4Q: 12:30) Neil Diaz ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Sammie Doyle. Chicago 32, Minnesota 8 |
| (4Q: 12:30) Extra point by Ed Anthony was good. Chicago 33, Minnesota 8 |
| (4Q: 12:22) Corey Dorf kicked off 64 yards from the CHI30. Roy Reynolds returned the ball 24 yards to the MIN30. Tackled by Gary Fletcher. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Arevalo is blitzing. 1-10-MIN30 (4Q: 12:03) Cornell Monroe ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Mitch Dominquez, assisted by S Graham Weber. Key block delivered by Shawn Kieburtz. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-MIN36 (4Q: 11:24) Mike Kirk pass completed to WR Harvey Lyle for 41 yards. Tackled by S Ricardo Lester. Lyle gained 23 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI23 (4Q: 10:41) Mike Kirk pass completed to RB Cornell Monroe for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Kennedy Cox. Monroe gained 17 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-6-CHI06 (4Q: 10:06) Mike Kirk pass completed to TE Brock Kirby for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Chicago 33, Minnesota 14 |
| (4Q: 10:06) Extra point by Rob Burnett was good. Chicago 33, Minnesota 15 |
| (4Q: 09:55) Britt Clancy kicked off 52 yards from the MIN30. Graham Weber returned the ball 23 yards to the CHI41. Tackled by Russell Rossini. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI41 (4Q: 09:21) Jesse Gerken ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Rick Mandalari. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Murrell is blitzing. 2-10-CHI41 (4Q: 08:35) Billy Forbes pass completed to WR Randal Schulz for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Perry Marsh, assisted by OLB Bo Tanner. Schulz gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN36 (4Q: 08:03) Tony Carlson ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Tanner. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Tanner and Stahl are blitzing. 2-7-MIN33 (4Q: 07:33) Jesse Gerken ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Rick Mandalari. Key block delivered by Ellis Kurzeja. |
| Chicago: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN26 (4Q: 06:47) Moe Shon ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Leroy Austin. Key block delivered by Jerome Reeves. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-MIN21 (4Q: 06:01) Moe Shon ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Luther Pigeon. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-MIN22 (4Q: 05:17) Neil Diaz ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Brandon White. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-5-MIN21 (4Q: 04:33) Ed Anthony attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. Chicago 36, Minnesota 15 |
| (4Q: 04:27) Corey Dorf kicked off 60 yards from the CHI30. Percy Oliver returned the ball 29 yards to the MIN39. Tackled by Graham Weber. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN39 (4Q: 04:21) Mike Kirk pass was dropped by WR Victor Patterson. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN39 (4Q: 04:14) Mike Kirk pass completed to RB Cornell Monroe for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Mitch Dominquez. Monroe gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI48 (4Q: 03:53) Mike Kirk scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by S Duane Schuster and assisted by CB Bart Cropley. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-CHI46 (4Q: 03:37) CAPTIAN Kirk pass was intended for WR Harvey Lyle and was intercepted by S Duane Schuster at the CHI08. The interception was returned 74 yards. Tackled by Harvey Lyle. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN18 (4Q: 03:28) Neil Diaz ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Rick Mandalari. Key block delivered by Ellis Kurzeja. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-MIN12 (4Q: 02:44) Moe Shon ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Luther Pigeon. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Chicago: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-MIN11 (4Q: 02:37) Jesse Gerken ran a trap outside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Tanner. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 4-4-MIN12 (4Q: 02:27) Ed Anthony attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Chicago 39, Minnesota 15 |
| (4Q: 02:22) Corey Dorf kicked off 55 yards from the CHI30. Perry Marsh returned the ball 24 yards to the MIN39. Tackled by Jeffrey Waller. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN39 (4Q: 02:17) Mike Kirk pass completed to WR Louis Royal for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Blaine Arevalo. Royal gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI44 (4Q: 02:00) Mike Kirk pass completed to WR Harvey Lyle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Antonio Wilcox. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Harvey Lyle on the CHI36. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-CHI36 (4Q: 01:25) Mike Kirk sacked by DE Blaine Chow and DE Drew Fiume for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Deion Bradford. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-CHI41 (4Q: 00:51) CAPTIAN Kirk pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harvey Lyle. DE Drew Fiume hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-7-CHI41 (4Q: 00:44) Mike Kirk pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Royal. OLB Fernando Schwartz defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CHI41 (4Q: 00:38) Billy Forbes dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Chicago Crusaders 39, Minnesota Golden Hawks 15 |