| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 47 degrees, fair, 12 mph wind. |
| St. Louis won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Graham Harden kicked off 55 yards from the MIN35. Tavon Austin returned the ball 28 yards to the STL38. Tackled by Adrian Peterson. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL38 (1Q: 14:29) Benny Cunningham ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Linval Joseph. Key block delivered by Andrew Donnal. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Barr is blitzing. 2-1-STL47 (1Q: 14:03) Benny Cunningham ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Terence Newman, assisted by S Marcus Sherels. Key block delivered by Andrew Donnal. Donnal ran over Tom Johnson to set up the play. |
| St. Louis: 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. Barr and Greenway are blitzing. 1-10-MIN42 (1Q: 13:39) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tavon Austin. CB Trae Waynes knocked the ball out of his grasp. Minnesota's Chad Greenway was hurt on the play. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-MIN42 (1Q: 13:29) Cam Newton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Brian Quick. DT Linval Joseph blocked the pass. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-MIN42 (1Q: 13:23) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Tavon Austin for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Trae Waynes. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN22 (1Q: 12:42) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kenny Britt. CB Trae Waynes knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN22 (1Q: 12:33) Tre Mason ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Terence Newman. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-MIN20 (1Q: 12:00) Cam Newton pass completed to RB Benny Cunningham for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Terence Newman, assisted by ILB Audie Cole. Cunningham gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-MIN13 (1Q: 11:25) Greg Zuerlein attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 3, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 11:19) Greg Zuerlein kicked off 74 yards from the STL35. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 11:19) Adrian Peterson ran around the left tackle for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Lamarcus Joyner. Key block delivered by Brandon Fusco. |
| Minnesota: 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. McLeod is blitzing. 1-10-MIN42 (1Q: 10:40) Adrian Peterson ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Aaron Donald. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-MIN38 (1Q: 10:02) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to WR Teddy Williams for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Bruce Irvin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-MIN48 (1Q: 09:24) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to WR Teddy Williams for 7 yards. Tackled by S Rodney McLeod. Williams gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL45 (1Q: 08:41) Clarence Sawahata ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Michael Brockers. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Ogletree is blitzing. 2-9-STL44 (1Q: 08:17) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to TE Kyle Rudolph for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB James Laurinaitis. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL34 (1Q: 07:45) Adrian Peterson ran around left end for -6 yards. Tackled by S T.J. McDonald. |
| Minnesota: Pro 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. 2-16-STL40 (1Q: 07:13) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to WR Mike Wallace for 25 yards. Tackled by S Rodney McLeod. Wallace gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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-STL15 (1Q: 06:32) Teddy Bridgewater kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Kyle Rudolph. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Jenkins is blitzing. 1-20-STL25 (1Q: 06:25) Teddy Bridgewater pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Mike Wallace. DE Robert Quinn blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. St. Louis's Lamarcus Joyner was hurt on the play. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-20-STL25 (1Q: 06:21) Teddy Bridgewater pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Wallace. DE Robert Quinn hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-20-STL25 (1Q: 06:14) Adrian Peterson ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB James Laurinaitis. |
| 4-12-STL17 (1Q: 05:46) Graham Harden attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 3, St. Louis 3 |
| (1Q: 05:41) Graham Harden kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL20 (1Q: 05:41) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kenny Britt. CB Captain Munnerlyn defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back 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. 2-10-STL20 (1Q: 05:31) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Kenny Britt for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Audie Cole. Britt gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL33 (1Q: 04:49) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Brian Quick for 48 yards. Tackled by CB Trae Waynes. Quick gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN19 (1Q: 04:12) Cam Newton sacked by DE Scott Crichton for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Tim Barnes. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-16-MIN25 (1Q: 03:35) Benny Cunningham ran around right end for 15 yards. Tackled by S Harrison Smith. Key block delivered by Rob Havenstein. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-MIN10 (1Q: 02:56) Tre Mason ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Barr, assisted by S Harrison Smith. DT Linval Joseph crushed Jamon Brown to wreck the play. |
| 4-4-MIN13 (1Q: 02:25) The Leg Zuerlein attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 6, Minnesota 3 |
| (1Q: 02:17) Greg Zuerlein kicked off 65 yards from the STL35. Mike Wallace returned the ball 38 yards to the MIN38. Tackled by Jerome Felton. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN38 (1Q: 01:56) Adrian Peterson ran a draw inside the right guard for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Janoris Jenkins. Key block delivered by John Sullivan. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL44 (1Q: 01:13) Clarence Sawahata ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Janoris Jenkins. |
| Minnesota: 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. Banks is blitzing. 2-6-STL40 (1Q: 00:40) Clarence Sawahata ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Mark Barron. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-STL35 (1Q: 00:17) Adrian Peterson ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Robert Quinn, assisted by DT Aaron Donald. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 4-2-STL36 (2Q: 15:00) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to WR Mike Wallace for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Alec Ogletree. Wallace gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL31 (2Q: 14:25) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-STL36 (2Q: 14:18) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to RB Adrian Peterson for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Robinson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Jenkins and McDonald are blitzing. 2-12-STL33 (2Q: 13:46) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to TE Kyle Rudolph for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Robinson. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. McDonald is blitzing. 3-7-STL28 (2Q: 13:10) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to WR Teddy Williams for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Eugene Sims, assisted by OLB Bruce Irvin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-STL30 (2Q: 12:50) Graham Harden attempted a 47 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-STL37 (2Q: 12:45) Cam Newton scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Leon Romig. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL47 (2Q: 12:11) Benny Cunningham ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Eric Kendricks. ILB Eric Kendricks knocked down Andrew Donnal to break up the play. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-STL44 (2Q: 11:47) Benny Cunningham ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Everson Griffen, assisted by ILB Audie Cole. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-9-STL48 (2Q: 11:14) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Jared Cook for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Barr. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. St. Louis's Brian Quick was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-4-MIN47 (2Q: 10:50) Johnny Hekker punted 30 yards. Captain Munnerlyn returned the kick 6 yards to the MIN23. Tackled by Wes Welker. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN23 (2Q: 10:43) Teddy Bridgewater sacked by DE Robert Quinn for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Michael Harris. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-18-MIN15 (2Q: 10:03) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to TE Kyle Rudolph for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Bruce Irvin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-MIN18 (2Q: 09:39) Adrian Peterson ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Bruce Irvin, assisted by S Rodney McLeod. |
| 4-5-MIN28 (2Q: 09:01) Vince Knight punted 45 yards. Kenny Britt called for a fair catch at the STL27. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-STL27 (2Q: 08:54) Cam Newton kept the ball, running around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Tom Johnson. Key block delivered by Tim Barnes. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-STL35 (2Q: 08:20) Benny Cunningham ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Barr. Key block delivered by Rob Havenstein. St. Louis's Cam Newton was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor leg injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| St. Louis: Pro 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. 1-10-STL41 (2Q: 07:48) Benny Cunningham ran a trap outside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Xavier Rhodes. Key block delivered by Rodger Saffold. Saffold ran over Audie Cole to set up the play. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-STL49 (2Q: 07:23) Benny Cunningham ran a draw inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Tom Johnson. Key block delivered by Jerome Felton. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Barr is blitzing. 1-10-MIN47 (2Q: 06:41) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kenny Britt. CB Trae Waynes defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN47 (2Q: 06:32) Tre Mason ran around right end for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Audie Cole. Key block delivered by Andrew Donnal. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN30 (2Q: 06:01) Benny Cunningham ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Everson Griffen, assisted by S Andrew Sendejo. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-MIN26 (2Q: 05:34) Benny Cunningham ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Sharrif Floyd, assisted by CB Trae Waynes. Key block delivered by Tim Barnes. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN19 (2Q: 05:09) Cam Newton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Tavon Austin. DE Brian Robison blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN19 (2Q: 05:00) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Encroachment. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-MIN14 (2Q: 04:53) Cam Newton scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Trae Waynes. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-6-MIN06 (2Q: 04:09) Benny Cunningham ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Eric Kendricks, assisted by DT Sharrif Floyd. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Barr and Kendricks are blitzing. 2-10-MIN10 (2Q: 03:36) Cam Newton pass completed to FB Jerome Felton for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Felton gained 9 yards after the catch. St. Louis 12, Minnesota 3 |
| (2Q: 03:36) Extra point by The Leg Zuerlein was good. St. Louis 13, Minnesota 3 |
| (2Q: 03:29) Greg Zuerlein kicked off 70 yards from the STL35. Mike Wallace returned the ball 31 yards to the MIN26. Tackled by Lance Kendricks. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Ayers and McDonald are blitzing. 1-10-MIN26 (2Q: 02:54) Teddy Bridgewater sacked by S T.J. McDonald and OLB Akeem Ayers for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Phil Loadholt. Minnesota's Phil Loadholt was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-MIN21 (2Q: 02:23) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to WR Cordarrelle Patterson for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Curtis Banks. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Irvin is blitzing. 1-10-MIN26 (2Q: 02:13) Adrian Peterson ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S T.J. McDonald. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-MIN27 (2Q: 02:00) Adrian Peterson ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Chris Long. Key block delivered by Michael Harris. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-1-MIN35 (2Q: 01:33) Adrian Peterson ran around left end for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Bruce Irvin. Key block delivered by Michael Harris. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Banks is blitzing. 1-10-MIN49 (2Q: 01:07) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to WR Mike Wallace for 51 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Wallace gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. St. Louis 13, Minnesota 9 |
| (2Q: 01:07) Extra point by Graham Harden missed. |
| (2Q: 00:53) Graham Harden kicked off 55 yards from the MIN35. Tavon Austin returned the ball 27 yards to the STL37. Tackled by Lucas Klepfer. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-STL37 (2Q: 00:48) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Lance Kendricks. S Andrew Sendejo defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Contact. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Trusnik is blitzing. 1-10-STL42 (2Q: 00:38) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Encroachment. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-5-STL47 (2Q: 00:38) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tavon Austin. CB Trae Waynes defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-STL47 (2Q: 00:31) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Kenny Britt for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Terence Newman, assisted by S Marcus Sherels. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN39 (2Q: 00:31) Cam Newton scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Barr. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-MIN33 (2Q: 00:19) Cam Newton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Stedman Bailey. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-MIN33 (2Q: 00:12) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Kenny Britt for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Barr. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| 1-10-MIN15 (2Q: 00:03) Greg Zuerlein attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 16, Minnesota 9 |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Greg Zuerlein kicked off 70 yards from the STL35. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 15:00) Adrian Peterson ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S T.J. McDonald, assisted by DE Chris Long. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN20 (3Q: 14:24) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to TE Kyle Rudolph for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Curtis Banks. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Ogletree is blitzing. 3-6-MIN24 (3Q: 13:42) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to RB Adrian Peterson for 10 yards. Tackled by S T.J. McDonald. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN34 (3Q: 13:33) Adrian Peterson ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Aaron Donald. Key block delivered by Brandon Fusco. |
| Minnesota: 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-MIN45 (3Q: 12:58) Adrian Peterson ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB James Laurinaitis. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Laurinaitis is blitzing. 2-7-MIN48 (3Q: 12:37) Adrian Peterson ran inside the left guard for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Akeem Ayers. Key block delivered by Kyle Rudolph. Rudolph ran over Curtis Banks to set up the play. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL32 (3Q: 11:56) Teddy Bridgewater kept the ball, running around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Aaron Donald, assisted by ILB James Laurinaitis. Key block delivered by Michael Harris. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL22 (3Q: 11:14) Adrian Peterson ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB James Laurinaitis. Key block delivered by Michael Harris. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-STL13 (3Q: 10:41) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to WR Mike Wallace for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! St. Louis 16, Minnesota 15 |
| (3Q: 10:41) Extra point by Graham Harden missed. |
| (3Q: 10:34) Graham Harden kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL20 (3Q: 10:34) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jared Cook. CB Xavier Rhodes defended the pass. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-STL20 (3Q: 10:26) Cam Newton scrambled for -1 yards. Tackled by S Andrew Sendejo. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-STL19 (3Q: 09:41) Cam Newton pass was dropped by WR Tavon Austin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-STL19 (3Q: 09:30) Johnny Hekker punted 40 yards. Captain Munnerlyn returned the kick 6 yards to the MIN47. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Irvin and McLeod are blitzing. 1-10-MIN32 (3Q: 09:22) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to WR Mike Wallace for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Curtis Banks. Wallace gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN49 (3Q: 08:39) Adrian Peterson ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB James Laurinaitis, assisted by CB Curtis Banks. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Laurinaitis is blitzing. 2-8-STL49 (3Q: 08:00) Adrian Peterson ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Curtis Banks. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-STL42 (3Q: 07:35) Adrian Peterson ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S T.J. McDonald. Key block delivered by Matt Kalil. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Jenkins is blitzing. 1-10-STL41 (3Q: 07:04) Teddy Bridgewater pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Wallace. ILB James Laurinaitis defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-STL41 (3Q: 06:52) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to WR Cordarrelle Patterson for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Alec Ogletree. Patterson gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL27 (3Q: 06:25) Adrian Peterson ran inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Robert Quinn. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-STL31 (3Q: 05:46) Teddy Bridgewater pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Teddy Williams. CB Janoris Jenkins defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Irvin and McDonald are blitzing. 3-14-STL31 (3Q: 05:39) Teddy Bridgewater scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Robinson. |
| 4-11-STL28 (3Q: 05:09) Graham Harden attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 18, St. Louis 16 |
| (3Q: 05:01) Graham Harden kicked off 51 yards from the MIN35. Janoris Jenkins returned the ball 44 yards to the MIN42. Tackled by Reginald Lynch. |
| St. Louis: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN42 (3Q: 04:26) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Tre Mason. DT Tom Johnson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN42 (3Q: 04:15) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Kenny Britt for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Xavier Rhodes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-MIN33 (3Q: 03:49) Cam Newton pass completed to RB Tre Mason for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Leon Romig. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN26 (3Q: 03:14) Cam Newton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Tavon Austin. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN26 (3Q: 03:04) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Lance Kendricks. DE Everson Griffen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-MIN26 (3Q: 02:57) Cam Newton pass was dropped by WR Kenny Britt. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-MIN26 (3Q: 02:47) Greg Zuerlein attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 19, Minnesota 18 |
| (3Q: 02:39) Greg Zuerlein kicked off 72 yards from the STL35. Touchback. Minnesota's Captain Munnerlyn was hurt on the play. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 02:39) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to WR Mike Wallace for 29 yards. Tackled by S Mark Barron. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN49 (3Q: 01:58) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to WR Teddy Williams for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Akeem Ayers. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Irvin is blitzing. 1-10-STL31 (3Q: 01:30) Teddy Bridgewater pass was dropped by WR Teddy Williams. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-STL31 (3Q: 01:21) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to WR Cordarrelle Patterson for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT Michael Brockers, assisted by CB Curtis Banks. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-STL27 (3Q: 01:00) Teddy Bridgewater sacked by DE Chris Long for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Matt Kalil. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Phil Loadholt on the STL30. |
| 4-9-STL30 (3Q: 00:33) Graham Harden attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 21, St. Louis 19 |
| (3Q: 00:27) Graham Harden kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-STL20 (3Q: 00:27) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tavon Austin. DE Everson Griffen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-20-STL10 (3Q: 00:16) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kenny Britt. DT Sharrif Floyd hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-20-STL10 (3Q: 00:06) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Brian Quick for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Barr. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-STL15 (4Q: 15:00) Cam Newton pass was dropped by WR Brian Quick. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-15-STL15 (4Q: 14:48) Johnny Hekker punted 40 yards. Lucas Klepfer called for a fair catch at the MIN45. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. McLeod is blitzing. 1-10-MIN45 (4Q: 14:37) Clarence Sawahata ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Chris Long, assisted by DT Aaron Donald. Key block delivered by Phil Loadholt. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-STL47 (4Q: 14:07) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. McLeod is blitzing. 2-7-MIN48 (4Q: 13:57) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-MIN43 (4Q: 13:50) Teddy Bridgewater scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB James Laurinaitis. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-MIN48 (4Q: 13:14) Teddy Bridgewater pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Kyle Rudolph. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-MIN48 (4Q: 13:10) Vince Knight punted 34 yards. The ball was downed at the STL18. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-STL18 (4Q: 13:02) Tre Mason ran around right end for -6 yards. Tackled by DE Everson Griffen. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-16-STL12 (4Q: 12:18) Tre Mason ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Sharrif Floyd. DT Linval Joseph knocked down Andrew Donnal to break up the play. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Cole is blitzing. 3-15-STL13 (4Q: 11:54) Cam Newton sacked by ILB Audie Cole for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Tim Barnes. |
| 4-20-STL08 (4Q: 11:12) Johnny Hekker punted 44 yards. Lucas Klepfer returned the kick 7 yards to the STL45. Tackled by Jamon Brown. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back 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. Irvin is blitzing. 1-10-STL45 (4Q: 11:03) Adrian Peterson ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by S Rodney McLeod. Key block delivered by Brandon Fusco. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-STL36 (4Q: 10:26) Adrian Peterson ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Alec Ogletree. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. McDonald is blitzing. 3-2-STL37 (4Q: 10:00) Teddy Bridgewater scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by S Mark Barron. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Irvin and McDonald are blitzing. 3-12-STL47 (4Q: 09:49) Teddy Bridgewater sacked by OLB Bruce Irvin and DT Aaron Donald for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Michael Harris. |
| 4-16-MIN49 (4Q: 09:03) Vince Knight punted 42 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the STL09. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-STL09 (4Q: 08:55) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kenny Britt. DE Danielle Hunter hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Barr is blitzing. 2-10-STL09 (4Q: 08:48) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Tavon Austin for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Audie Cole. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Barr and Cole are blitzing. 3-5-STL14 (4Q: 08:20) Cam Newton scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Everson Griffen. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-STL23 (4Q: 07:46) Cam Newton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Brian Quick. DT Linval Joseph blocked the pass. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Kendricks is blitzing. 2-10-STL23 (4Q: 07:39) Benny Cunningham ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Linval Joseph. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-STL27 (4Q: 07:12) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Jared Cook for 8 yards. Tackled by S Harrison Smith. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-STL35 (4Q: 06:40) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Jerome Felton. S Andrew Sendejo defended the pass. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-STL35 (4Q: 06:30) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stedman Bailey. CB Trae Waynes knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-STL35 (4Q: 06:24) Cam Newton scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Barr. |
| 4-8-STL37 (4Q: 05:41) Johnny Hekker punted 39 yards. Lucas Klepfer returned the kick 2 yards to the MIN26. Tackled by Wes Welker. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Ogletree and Irvin are blitzing. 1-10-MIN26 (4Q: 05:30) Adrian Peterson ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB James Laurinaitis. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Laurinaitis is blitzing. 2-14-MIN22 (4Q: 04:43) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to WR Mike Wallace for 14 yards. Tackled by S T.J. McDonald. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Wallace gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN36 (4Q: 03:58) Adrian Peterson ran around right end for -6 yards. Tackled by CB Curtis Banks. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offsides. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-MIN41 (4Q: 03:51) Clarence Sawahata ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Mark Barron. Key block delivered by Michael Harris. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN47 (4Q: 03:04) Adrian Peterson ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Rodney McLeod, assisted by DT Aaron Donald. Key block delivered by John Sullivan. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Irvin and McLeod are blitzing. 2-5-STL48 (4Q: 02:17) Adrian Peterson ran a draw inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by S Mark Barron. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-9-MIN48 (4Q: 02:10) Teddy Bridgewater pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Kyle Rudolph. |
| 4-9-MIN48 (4Q: 02:05) Vince Knight punted 48 yards. The ball was downed at the STL04. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-STL04 (4Q: 01:58) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Kenny Britt for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Barr. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offensive Holding. Safety awarded on penalty in the end zone. Minnesota 23, St. Louis 19 |
| (4Q: 01:47) Greg Zuerlein kicked off 72 yards from the STL20. Mike Wallace returned the ball 15 yards to the MIN23. Tackled by Rodney McLeod. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN23 (4Q: 01:39) Adrian Peterson ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB James Laurinaitis, assisted by S T.J. McDonald. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-MIN27 (4Q: 01:27) Adrian Peterson ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Robert Quinn. Key block delivered by Matt Kalil. Kalil ran over T.J. McDonald to set up the play. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN37 (4Q: 01:16) Adrian Peterson ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S T.J. McDonald. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-12-MIN35 (4Q: 00:33) Teddy Bridgewater dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 23, St. Louis Rams 19 |