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Preseason Week 3: Minnesota at Pittsburgh

August 22, 2037
80°
Pittsburgh Stadium (Pittsburgh, PA) Attendance: 36,292 (56%)
MIN has won the toss and elected to receive.
(15:00) 18-Donald Oconnell kicks 74 yards from PIT 35 to MIN -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MIN 25 (15:00) 28-John Bridger ran to MIN 30 for 5 yards. Tackle by 32-Jose Evans.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Dive
2-5-MIN 30 (14:16) 28-John Bridger ran to MIN 44 for 14 yards. Tackle by 34-Thomas Stewart.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
1-10-MIN 44 (13:31) 25-Edward Schoonmaker ran to MIN 42 for -1 yards. Tackle by 50-Jeromy Leboeuf.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2 - Run Key
2-11-MIN 42 (12:57) 6-Robert Ligon pass complete to 17-Charley Hancock to PIT 45 for 12 yards.
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man
1-10-PIT 45 (12:18) 28-John Bridger ran to PIT 34 for 11 yards. Tackle by 42-Jeffrey Conley.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Pass Key
1-10-PIT 34 (11:33) 6-Robert Ligon pass complete to 18-Keith Johnson to PIT 5 for 28 yards. Tackle by 38-George Grasso. 18-Keith Johnson made a great move on the CB. MIN 10-James Bracey was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
1-5-PIT 5 (10:54) 6-Robert Ligon pass incomplete, intended for 16-Frank Charles.
2-5-PIT 5 (10:51) 25-Edward Schoonmaker ran for 5 yards. TOUCHDOWN! PIT 0 MIN 6
(10:48) Extra point GOOD by 1-Richard Clark. PIT 0 MIN 7
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(10:48) 1-Richard Clark kicks 74 yards from MIN 35 to PIT -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-PIT 25 (10:48) 4-John Wilkerson pass incomplete, intended for 83-Matthew Clark.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Pass Key
2-10-PIT 25 (10:46) 4-John Wilkerson pass complete to 83-Matthew Clark to PIT 33 for 8 yards. Tackle by 45-Edward Thomas.
3-2-PIT 33 (10:10) 4-John Wilkerson pass complete to 31-Clay Johnson to PIT 39 for 7 yards. Tackle by 42-Darryl West.
1-10-PIT 39 (9:32) 84-Brian Lain ran to PIT 44 for 5 yards. Tackle by 54-Paul Scroggins. MIN 50-Eric Villalpando was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
2-5-PIT 44 (8:50) 4-John Wilkerson pass complete to 84-Brian Lain to MIN 44 for 12 yards. Tackle by 40-Frederick Buchheit. Nice job by 84-Brian Lain on that route to lose his coverage.
1-10-MIN 44 (8:05) 4-John Wilkerson pass complete to 17-Everett Derouen to MIN 30 for 14 yards. Tackle by 41-Joseph Henry.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR WR Out
1-10-MIN 30 (7:22) 4-John Wilkerson pass complete to 82-James Shea for 30 yards. TOUCHDOWN! PIT 6 MIN 7
(7:17) Extra point GOOD by 18-Donald Oconnell. PIT 7 MIN 7
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(7:17) 18-Donald Oconnell kicks 74 yards from PIT 35 to MIN -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MIN 25 (7:17) 6-Robert Ligon pass incomplete, intended for 83-Robert Lacher.
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man - Run Key
2-10-MIN 25 (7:13) PENALTY - False Start (MIN 74-Wayne Walker)
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2 - Run Key
2-15-MIN 20 (7:13) PENALTY - False Start (MIN 16-Frank Charles)
Defensive Play: Dime Normal 2 Deep Man Under - Run Key
2-20-MIN 15 (7:13) 6-Robert Ligon pass complete to 17-Charley Hancock to MIN 42 for 27 yards. Tackle by 34-Thomas Stewart.
Defensive Play: Dime Flat 2 Deep Man Under - Run Key
1-10-MIN 42 (6:35) 6-Robert Ligon pass complete to 28-John Bridger to MIN 46 for 4 yards. Tackle by 97-Raymond Pepe.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2 - Run Key
2-6-MIN 46 (5:49) 6-Robert Ligon pass complete to 28-John Bridger to PIT 47 for 7 yards. Tackle by 93-Kevin Cooper.
1-10-PIT 47 (5:09) 25-Edward Schoonmaker ran to PIT 34 for 14 yards. Tackle by 32-Jose Evans.
Timeout MIN
1-10-PIT 34 (4:38) 6-Robert Ligon pass incomplete, intended for 17-Charley Hancock.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Run Key
2-10-PIT 34 (4:34) 6-Robert Ligon pass incomplete, intended for 13-Joshua Gordon.
3-10-PIT 34 (4:32) 6-Robert Ligon pass incomplete, intended for 18-Keith Johnson.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Wide Line - Pass Key
4-10-PIT 34 (4:28) 1-Richard Clark 52 yard field goal is GOOD. PIT 7 MIN 10
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(4:24) 1-Richard Clark kicks 74 yards from MIN 35 to PIT -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-PIT 25 (4:24) 4-John Wilkerson pass incomplete, intended for 82-James Shea. Pass knocked down by 57-Christopher Triche.
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
2-10-PIT 25 (4:20) 4-John Wilkerson pass complete to 31-Clay Johnson to PIT 25 for a short gain. 31-Clay Johnson made a great diving catch! Tackle by 42-Darryl West. 31-Clay Johnson made a great move on the CB.
3-10-PIT 25 (3:41) 4-John Wilkerson pass INTERCEPTED by 45-Edward Thomas at PIT 38. 45-Edward Thomas to PIT 38 for -0 yards. Tackle by 82-James Shea.
1-10-PIT 38 (3:37) 6-Robert Ligon pass complete to 18-Keith Johnson to PIT 4 for 34 yards. Tackle by 25-Glen Calhoun.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Pass Key
1-4-PIT 4 (2:54) 25-Edward Schoonmaker ran to PIT 5 for -1 yards. Tackle by 35-Wilmer Williams. 84-John Jordon totally missed that block.
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1 - Run Key
2-5-PIT 5 (2:18) 6-Robert Ligon pass complete to 17-Charley Hancock for 5 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Pressure by 91-Jimmy Montoya. PIT 7 MIN 16
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal OLBs Blitz
(2:15) Extra point GOOD by 1-Richard Clark. PIT 7 MIN 17
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(2:15) 1-Richard Clark kicks 62 yards from MIN 35 to PIT 3. 31-Clay Johnson to PIT 26 for 23 yards. Tackle by 40-Frederick Buchheit.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-PIT 26 (2:11) 84-Brian Lain ran to PIT 34 for 8 yards. Tackle by 44-William White. PENALTY - Holding (PIT 55-Joseph Heidelberg)
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
1-20-PIT 16 (2:07) 4-John Wilkerson pass complete to 89-Ryan Reed to PIT 35 for 19 yards. Tackle by 41-Joseph Henry.
2-1-PIT 35 (1:23) 84-Brian Lain ran to PIT 35 for a short gain. Tackle by 99-William Miller.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Outside Blitz - Run Key
3-1-PIT 35 (0:40) 31-Clay Johnson ran to PIT 37 for 2 yards. Tackle by 90-Kevin Shorter. PIT 66-Tim Busse was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
End of first quarter.
1-10-PIT 37 (15:00) 31-Clay Johnson ran to PIT 38 for 1 yards. Tackle by 41-Joseph Henry.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
2-9-PIT 38 (14:26) 31-Clay Johnson ran to PIT 43 for 5 yards. Tackle by 57-Christopher Triche. PIT 61-Kyle Alexander was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
3-4-PIT 43 (13:42) 4-John Wilkerson pass incomplete, intended for 15-David Bailey. Pass knocked down by 50-Eric Villalpando. PENALTY - Holding (PIT 55-Joseph Heidelberg) (Declined)
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
4-4-PIT 43 (13:39) 3-Andrew Hernandez punts 57 yards to MIN 0.4-4-PIT 43 (13:39) 3-Andrew Hernandez punts 57 yards to MIN 0. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MIN 20 (13:30) 28-John Bridger ran to MIN 19 for -1 yards. Tackle by 57-Ralph Bartelt. 13-Joshua Gordon was caught flat-footed on this play.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Run Key
2-11-MIN 19 (12:49) 6-Robert Ligon pass incomplete, intended for 18-Keith Johnson. Pass knocked down by 32-Jose Evans.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big WR Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
3-11-MIN 19 (12:45) 6-Robert Ligon pass complete to 83-Robert Lacher to MIN 41 for 23 yards. Tackle by 38-George Grasso.
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Pass Key
1-10-MIN 41 (12:06) 25-Edward Schoonmaker ran to MIN 41 for a short loss. Tackle by 90-John Buchholtz.
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 2 Deep Man Under - Run Key
2-10-MIN 41 (11:26) 6-Robert Ligon pass complete to 13-Joshua Gordon to MIN 46 for 5 yards. Tackle by 57-Ralph Bartelt. Great move by 13-Joshua Gordon to get free of his coverage.
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR1
3-5-MIN 46 (10:42) 6-Robert Ligon pass INTERCEPTED by 42-Jeffrey Conley at PIT 39. 42-Jeffrey Conley to PIT 39 for 0 yards. Tackle by 12-Albert Carter.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Pass Key
1-10-PIT 39 (10:39) 31-Clay Johnson ran to PIT 42 for 4 yards. Tackle by 45-Edward Thomas.
2-6-PIT 42 (10:06) 31-Clay Johnson ran to PIT 45 for 2 yards. Tackle by 50-Eric Villalpando.
3-4-PIT 45 (9:23) 31-Clay Johnson ran to PIT 46 for 1 yards. Tackle by 54-Paul Scroggins.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
4-3-PIT 46 (8:49) 3-Andrew Hernandez punts 45 yards to MIN 9. Fair Catch by 17-Charley Hancock.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MIN 9 (8:42) 6-Robert Ligon pass complete to 83-Robert Lacher to MIN 22 for 13 yards. Tackle by 57-Ralph Bartelt. Pressure by 91-Jimmy Montoya.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big WR Deep
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 2 Deep Man Under - Run Key
1-10-MIN 22 (7:56) 6-Robert Ligon pass complete to 82-Micheal Weatherwax to MIN 34 for 12 yards. Tackle by 38-George Grasso. PIT 91-Jimmy Montoya was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man
1-10-MIN 34 (7:19) 25-Edward Schoonmaker ran to MIN 48 for 13 yards. Tackle by 92-Richard Estrada.
1-10-MIN 48 (6:38) 28-John Bridger ran to PIT 49 for 4 yards. Tackle by 57-Ralph Bartelt.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
2-6-PIT 49 (6:03) 86-Michael Boyd ran to PIT 37 for 11 yards. Tackle by 42-Jeffrey Conley.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Dive
1-10-PIT 37 (5:18) 25-Edward Schoonmaker ran to PIT 30 for 7 yards. Tackle by 57-Ralph Bartelt.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Run Key
2-3-PIT 30 (4:44) 28-John Bridger ran to PIT 20 for 10 yards. Tackle by 22-Robert Proctor.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Pass Key
1-10-PIT 20 (4:00) 86-Michael Boyd ran to PIT 11 for 10 yards. Tackle by 32-Jose Evans. MIN 66-James Baugh was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man - Run Key
2-1-PIT 11 (3:18) 6-Robert Ligon pass complete to 13-Joshua Gordon for 11 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Nice job by 13-Joshua Gordon on that route to lose his coverage. PIT 7 MIN 23
(3:15) Extra point GOOD by 1-Richard Clark. PIT 7 MIN 24
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(3:15) 1-Richard Clark kicks 74 yards from MIN 35 to PIT -9. 31-Clay Johnson to PIT 15 for 25 yards. Tackle by 50-Eric Villalpando. 91-Jimmy Montoya was completely beat on that play.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-PIT 15 (3:11) 4-John Wilkerson pass INTERCEPTED by 44-William White at PIT 22. 44-William White to PIT 20 for 2 yards. Tackle by 89-Ryan Reed.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR WR Out
1-10-PIT 20 (3:07) 28-John Bridger ran to PIT 20 for a short gain. Tackle by 90-John Buchholtz.
2-10-PIT 20 (2:30) 28-John Bridger ran to PIT 17 for 3 yards. Tackle by 35-Wilmer Williams.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Timeout for two minute warning.
3-7-PIT 17 (2:00) 28-John Bridger ran to PIT 7 for 10 yards. Tackle by 38-George Grasso. MIN 28-John Bridger was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
1-7-PIT 7 (1:17) 6-Robert Ligon pass incomplete, intended for 83-Robert Lacher.
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man - Run Key
2-7-PIT 7 (1:14) 6-Robert Ligon pass complete to 86-Michael Boyd to PIT 0 for 6 yards. Tackle by 97-Raymond Pepe.
Timeout MIN
3-1-PIT 0 (1:07) 6-Robert Ligon pass complete to 25-Edward Schoonmaker to PIT 0 for a short gain. TOUCHDOWN! PIT 7 MIN 30
(1:04) Extra point GOOD by 1-Richard Clark. PIT 7 MIN 31
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(1:04) 1-Richard Clark kicks 69 yards from MIN 35 to PIT -4. 31-Clay Johnson to PIT 13 for 18 yards. Tackle by 49-Jerome Justice.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-PIT 13 (1:01) 84-Brian Lain ran to PIT 17 for 4 yards. Tackle by 48-Joseph Maas.
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1
2-6-PIT 17 (0:26) PENALTY - False Start (PIT 37-Luciano Haynie)
2-11-PIT 12 (0:26) 31-Clay Johnson ran to PIT 13 for 1 yards. Tackle by 91-Ernest Brantley.
End of half.
(15:00) 1-Richard Clark kicks 74 yards from MIN 35 to PIT -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-PIT 25 (15:00) 31-Clay Johnson ran to PIT 31 for 6 yards. Tackle by 44-William White.
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man - Run Key
2-4-PIT 31 (14:12) 4-John Wilkerson pass incomplete, intended for 83-Matthew Clark.
3-4-PIT 31 (14:10) 4-John Wilkerson pass complete to 83-Matthew Clark to PIT 38 for 7 yards. Tackle by 43-John Patterson. 83-Matthew Clark did some fancy footwork there.
1-10-PIT 38 (13:33) 84-Brian Lain ran to PIT 40 for 2 yards. Tackle by 56-Wade Moore.
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2 - Run Key
2-8-PIT 40 (12:54) 4-John Wilkerson pass complete to 83-Matthew Clark to MIN 50 for 10 yards. Tackle by 40-Frederick Buchheit. PIT 66-Tim Busse was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
1-10-MIN 50 (12:19) 4-John Wilkerson pass INTERCEPTED by 48-Joseph Maas at MIN 45. 48-Joseph Maas to MIN 44 for -1 yards. Tackle by 82-James Shea.
1-10-MIN 44 (12:15) 8-Alex Avelar pass complete to 33-Wayne Oldenburg to MIN 43 for -1 yards. Tackle by 32-Jose Evans. Nice job by 33-Wayne Oldenburg on that route to lose his coverage.
2-11-MIN 43 (11:41) 25-Edward Schoonmaker ran to MIN 46 for 4 yards. Tackle by 57-Ralph Bartelt.
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man
3-8-MIN 46 (11:05) 86-Michael Boyd ran to PIT 47 for 6 yards. Tackle by 57-Ralph Bartelt.
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1 - Pass Key
4-1-PIT 47 (10:21) 2-James McCain punts 42 yards to PIT 6.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-PIT 6 (10:12) 4-John Wilkerson pass complete to 31-Clay Johnson to PIT 6 for 1 yards. 31-Clay Johnson made a great diving catch! Tackle by 48-Joseph Maas. PENALTY - Holding (PIT 60-Luis Jordan)
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
1-13-PIT 3 (10:09) 4-John Wilkerson pass incomplete, intended for 83-Matthew Clark.
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB5 Blitz - Pass Key
2-13-PIT 3 (10:06) 31-Clay Johnson ran to PIT 8 for 5 yards. Tackle by 51-Anthony Austin. 82-James Shea missed that block completely.
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man - Run Key
3-7-PIT 8 (9:23) 4-John Wilkerson pass complete to 84-Brian Lain to PIT 9 for 1 yards. Tackle by 40-Frederick Buchheit. PENALTY - Offsides (MIN 63-Dean Edwards)
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
3-2-PIT 13 (9:20) 84-Brian Lain ran to PIT 20 for 7 yards. Tackle by 56-Wade Moore.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
1-10-PIT 20 (8:46) 4-John Wilkerson pass complete to 31-Clay Johnson to PIT 20 for a short gain. Tackle by 48-Joseph Maas. 31-Clay Johnson made a great move on the CB.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz - Pass Key
2-10-PIT 20 (8:06) 84-Brian Lain ran to PIT 24 for 4 yards. Tackle by 56-Wade Moore.
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
3-6-PIT 24 (7:31) 4-John Wilkerson pass complete to 31-Clay Johnson to PIT 31 for 7 yards. Tackle by 56-Wade Moore.
1-10-PIT 31 (6:45) 4-John Wilkerson pass complete to 26-Zachary Weekes to PIT 47 for 16 yards. Tackle by 47-Raymond Heer. 26-Zachary Weekes made a great move on the CB.
1-10-PIT 47 (6:09) PENALTY - False Start (PIT 60-Luis Jordan)
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR WR Out
1-15-PIT 42 (6:09) 4-John Wilkerson pass INTERCEPTED by 48-Joseph Maas at MIN 47. 48-Joseph Maas to MIN 47 for 0 yards. Tackle by 15-David Bailey.
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB5 Blitz - Pass Key
1-10-MIN 47 (6:05) 25-Edward Schoonmaker ran to MIN 46 for -1 yards. Tackle by 50-Jeromy Leboeuf. 84-John Jordon missed that block completely.
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 2 Deep Man Under - Run Key
2-11-MIN 46 (5:23) 25-Edward Schoonmaker FUMBLES recovered by MIN-8-Alex Avelar to MIN 40 for 1 yards. Tackle by 91-Jimmy Montoya. 82-Micheal Weatherwax totally missed that block.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Run Key
3-18-MIN 40 (4:48) 86-Michael Boyd ran to MIN 39 for -1 yards. Tackle by 90-John Buchholtz.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Run Key
4-18-MIN 39 (4:10) 2-James McCain punts 48 yards to PIT 14. 15-David Bailey to PIT 17 for 3 yards. Tackle by 63-Dean Edwards. 32-Jose Evans missed that block completely.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-PIT 17 (4:02) 31-Clay Johnson ran to PIT 19 for 3 yards. Tackle by 52-Gary Webb.
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1 - Run Key
2-7-PIT 19 (3:26) 4-John Wilkerson pass complete to 83-Matthew Clark to PIT 37 for 18 yards. Tackle by 48-Joseph Maas.
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
1-10-PIT 37 (2:41) 4-John Wilkerson pass incomplete, intended for 82-James Shea.
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Weak Blitz - Pass Key
2-10-PIT 37 (2:38) 31-Clay Johnson ran to PIT 37 for a short loss. 31-Clay Johnson FUMBLES (43-John Patterson) 31-Clay Johnson FUMBLES (93-Norman Price) recovered by PIT-55-Joseph Heidelberg at PIT 39. Tackle by 63-Dean Edwards.
3-8-PIT 39 (2:03) 4-John Wilkerson pass incomplete, intended for 26-Zachary Weekes.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
4-8-PIT 39 (1:59) 3-Andrew Hernandez punts 46 yards to MIN 15.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MIN 15 (1:50) 8-Alex Avelar pass complete to 13-Joshua Gordon to MIN 31 for 16 yards. 13-Joshua Gordon made a great diving catch! Tackle by 25-Glen Calhoun. 13-Joshua Gordon made a great move on the CB.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
1-10-MIN 31 (1:16) 33-Wayne Oldenburg ran to MIN 31 for 1 yards. Tackle by 67-James Byrd.
2-9-MIN 31 (0:40) 8-Alex Avelar pass complete to 11-Jerome Flower to MIN 39 for 8 yards. Tackle by 20-Lynn Lejeune.
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
End of third quarter.
3-2-MIN 39 (15:00) 8-Alex Avelar pass complete to 13-Joshua Gordon to PIT 18 for 43 yards. Tackle by 22-Robert Proctor. 13-Joshua Gordon breaks down the CB.
Defensive Play: Dime Flat 2 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
1-10-PIT 18 (14:17) 25-Edward Schoonmaker ran to PIT 10 for 8 yards. Tackle by 59-Kevin Brown. MIN 11-Jerome Flower was injured on the play. PENALTY - Holding (MIN 68-Joe Taylor)
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1 - Run Key
1-20-PIT 28 (14:13) 8-Alex Avelar pass complete to 86-Michael Boyd to PIT 8 for 21 yards. Tackle by 34-Thomas Stewart.
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man - Pass Key
1-8-PIT 8 (13:37) 33-Wayne Oldenburg ran to PIT 11 for -3 yards. Tackle by 50-Jeromy Leboeuf.
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 2 Deep Man Under - Run Key
2-11-PIT 11 (12:58) 8-Alex Avelar sacked at PIT 21 for -10 yards (79-James Stevenson). Sack allowed by 68-Joe Taylor.
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
3-21-PIT 21 (12:17) 8-Alex Avelar pass INTERCEPTED by 32-Jose Evans at PIT 15. 32-Jose Evans to PIT 17 for 2 yards. Tackle by 13-Joshua Gordon.
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Pass Key
1-10-PIT 17 (12:14) 84-Brian Lain ran to PIT 18 for 1 yards. Tackle by 52-Gary Webb.
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz - Run Key
2-9-PIT 18 (11:35) 1-Keith Jimenez pass complete to 84-Brian Lain to PIT 16 for -2 yards. Tackle by 63-Dean Edwards. 84-Brian Lain made a great move on the CB. 63-Walter Robles totally missed that block.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Pass Key
3-11-PIT 16 (11:11) 1-Keith Jimenez pass incomplete, intended for 26-Zachary Weekes.
Defensive Play: 46 Normal 3 Deep LB Blitz - Pass Key
4-11-PIT 16 (11:07) 3-Andrew Hernandez punts 49 yards to MIN 35. Fair Catch by 16-Frank Charles. MIN 52-Gary Webb was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MIN 35 (11:00) 8-Alex Avelar pass complete to 82-Micheal Weatherwax to PIT 12 for 53 yards. Tackle by 29-James Heckler.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
1-10-PIT 12 (10:15) 25-Edward Schoonmaker ran to PIT 14 for -2 yards. Tackle by 70-Kelly Marshall.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1 - Run Key
2-12-PIT 14 (9:36) 8-Alex Avelar pass complete to 86-Michael Boyd for 14 yards. TOUCHDOWN! 86-Michael Boyd made a great move on the CB. PIT 7 MIN 37
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
(9:32) Extra point GOOD by 1-Richard Clark. PIT 7 MIN 38
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(9:32) 1-Richard Clark kicks 74 yards from MIN 35 to PIT -9. 26-Zachary Weekes to PIT 10 for 20 yards. Tackle by 44-William White.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-PIT 10 (9:29) 1-Keith Jimenez pass complete to 84-Brian Lain to PIT 8 for -2 yards. Tackle by 63-Dean Edwards. 84-Brian Lain breaks down the CB.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1 - Pass Key
2-12-PIT 8 (9:11) 1-Keith Jimenez pass incomplete, intended for 82-James Shea.
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz - Pass Key
3-12-PIT 8 (9:08) 1-Keith Jimenez pass complete to 26-Zachary Weekes to PIT 31 for 23 yards. 26-Zachary Weekes made a great diving catch! Tackle by 47-Raymond Heer.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right - Pass Key
1-10-PIT 31 (8:44) 1-Keith Jimenez pass INTERCEPTED by 48-Joseph Maas at PIT 33. 48-Joseph Maas to PIT 32 for 1 yards. Tackle by 84-Brian Lain. That ball was not released cleanly.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz - Pass Key
1-10-PIT 32 (8:41) 25-Edward Schoonmaker ran to PIT 28 for 4 yards. Tackle by 59-Kevin Brown.
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 2 Deep Man Under - Run Key
2-6-PIT 28 (8:01) 86-Michael Boyd ran to PIT 19 for 10 yards. Tackle by 30-Victor Mathias.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1 - Run Key
1-10-PIT 19 (7:22) 25-Edward Schoonmaker ran to PIT 17 for 2 yards. Tackle by 79-James Stevenson.
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 2 Deep Man Under - Run Key
2-8-PIT 17 (6:46) 33-Wayne Oldenburg ran to PIT 19 for -2 yards. Tackle by 70-Kelly Marshall.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Run Key
3-10-PIT 19 (6:02) 8-Alex Avelar pass incomplete, intended for 16-Frank Charles.
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Pass Key
4-10-PIT 19 (5:59) 1-Richard Clark 36 yard field goal is GOOD. PIT 7 MIN 41
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(5:56) 1-Richard Clark kicks 75 yards from MIN 35 to PIT -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-PIT 25 (5:56) 1-Keith Jimenez pass incomplete, intended for 17-Everett Derouen.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR WR Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3 - Pass Key
2-10-PIT 25 (5:53) 1-Keith Jimenez pass incomplete, intended for 12-Steven Lampman.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1 - Pass Key
3-10-PIT 25 (5:51) 1-Keith Jimenez pass complete to 82-James Shea to MIN 47 for 28 yards. Tackle by 51-Anthony Austin. MIN 63-Dean Edwards was injured on the play.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
1-10-MIN 47 (5:27) 1-Keith Jimenez pass incomplete, dropped by 82-James Shea. The pass was behind the receiver.
Defensive Play: Dime Flat 2 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
2-10-MIN 47 (5:24) 1-Keith Jimenez pass complete to 21-Jeff Hardman to MIN 43 for 4 yards. 21-Jeff Hardman had to slow down a little to make that catch. Tackle by 43-John Patterson. MIN 90-Kevin Shorter was injured on the play.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1 - Pass Key
3-6-MIN 43 (5:05) 1-Keith Jimenez pass incomplete, intended for 82-James Shea.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone - Pass Key
4-6-MIN 43 (5:01) 3-Andrew Hernandez punts 33 yards to MIN 10.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MIN 10 (4:52) 33-Wayne Oldenburg ran to MIN 10 for -1 yards. Tackle by 67-James Byrd. 70-John Adams totally missed that block. 70-John Adams completely missed his blocking assignment.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right - Run Key
2-11-MIN 10 (4:17) 33-Wayne Oldenburg ran to MIN 9 for -1 yards. Tackle by 94-Matthew Vestal. 84-John Jordon was caught flat-footed on this play.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right - Run Key
3-11-MIN 9 (3:40) PENALTY - False Start (MIN 71-John Philpott)
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Wide Line - Run Key
3-16-MIN 4 (3:40) 33-Wayne Oldenburg ran to MIN 5 for 1 yards. Tackle by 79-James Stevenson.
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Run Key
4-15-MIN 5 (3:01) 2-James McCain punts 44 yards to MIN 48. Fair Catch by 26-Zachary Weekes.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MIN 48 (2:54) 1-Keith Jimenez pass complete to 84-Brian Lain to MIN 49 for a short loss. Tackle by 44-William White. 84-Brian Lain breaks down the CB.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
2-10-MIN 49 (2:30) 1-Keith Jimenez pass incomplete, intended for 12-Steven Lampman.
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
3-10-MIN 49 (2:27) 1-Keith Jimenez pass INTERCEPTED by 47-Raymond Heer at MIN 30. 47-Raymond Heer to MIN 43 for 13 yards. Tackle by 1-Keith Jimenez.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1 - Pass Key
1-10-MIN 43 (2:19) 25-Edward Schoonmaker ran to MIN 49 for 6 yards. Tackle by 94-Matthew Vestal.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Run Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
2-4-MIN 49 (2:00) 86-Michael Boyd ran to MIN 49 for a short gain. Tackle by 70-Kelly Marshall.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Run Key
3-3-MIN 49 (1:22) 25-Edward Schoonmaker ran to MIN 49 for a short loss. Tackle by 94-Matthew Vestal. The offense seems to be calling that play a lot.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1 - Run Key
4-4-MIN 49 (0:39) 2-James McCain punts 43 yards to PIT 8. PENALTY - Offsides (PIT 67-James Byrd)
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-PIT 46 (0:32) 25-Edward Schoonmaker ran to PIT 45 for 1 yards. Tackle by 99-Paul Moody. 60-Randal West missed that block completely. 60-Randal West was caught flat-footed on this play.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Run Key
End of fourth quarter.

Final Score: Pittsburgh 7, Minnesota 41