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Preseason Week 1: Minnesota at Pittsburgh

August 12, 2000
65°
Pittsburgh Stadium (Pittsburgh, PA) Attendance: 53,976 (83%)
MIN has won the toss and elected to receive.
(15:00) 68-Robert English kicks 53 yards from PIT 35 to MIN 12. 45-Richard Thompson to MIN 32 for 20 yards. Tackle by 62-Leslie Almeida.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MIN 32 (14:57) 35-Kenneth Wesley ran to MIN 35 for 3 yards. Tackle by 49-Joseph Wygant.
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR HB Toss Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2
2-7-MIN 35 (14:16) 9-Carl Harding pass incomplete, dropped by 88-Michael Brunette.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
3-7-MIN 35 (14:13) 9-Carl Harding pass Pass knocked down by 99-Duane Lott. incomplete, intended for 12-Robert Cruz.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Curls TE Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
4-7-MIN 35 (14:09) 25-Howard Huang punts 27 yards to PIT 38. Fair Catch by 86-Christopher Wayne.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-PIT 38 (14:02) 32-Sam Wilson ran to PIT 47 for 9 yards. Tackle by 77-Robert Reagle. 31-Willard Calvin completely missed his blocking assignment.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
2-1-PIT 47 (13:21) 32-Sam Wilson ran to MIN 48 for 4 yards. Tackle by 25-Howard Huang.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
1-10-MIN 48 (12:38) 1-Tim Friedman pass complete to 31-Willard Calvin to MIN 44 for 4 yards. Tackle by 50-Frank Gunter.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FB In
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Zone Rotate Strong
2-6-MIN 44 (11:55) 32-Sam Wilson ran to MIN 40 for 3 yards. Tackle by 60-Ryan Hopper.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal Counter Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
3-2-MIN 40 (11:13) 39-Ramon Brown ran to MIN 39 for 1 yards. Tackle by 59-Jack Moller.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
4-1-MIN 39 (10:34) 16-Edward Andres punts 40 yards to MIN -1.4-1-MIN 39 (10:34) 16-Edward Andres punts 40 yards to MIN -1. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MIN 20 (10:27) 9-Carl Harding pass Pass knocked down by 99-Duane Lott. incomplete, intended for 13-Joseph Smith. PENALTY - Pass Interference (PIT 99-Duane Lott)
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Corner Ins
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2
1-10-MIN 32 (10:23) 35-Kenneth Wesley ran to MIN 42 for 10 yards. Tackle by 34-Kyle Haug.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong Man Strong Zone Weak
2-1-MIN 42 (9:37) 45-Richard Thompson ran to MIN 49 for 7 yards. Tackle by 24-Roy Engel.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle
1-10-MIN 49 (8:56) PENALTY - False Start (MIN 88-Michael Brunette)
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2
1-15-MIN 44 (8:56) 35-Kenneth Wesley ran to MIN 45 for 1 yards. Tackle by 78-Jeffrey Rolfes.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
2-14-MIN 45 (8:21) 9-Carl Harding pass complete to 13-Joseph Smith to PIT 10 for 45 yards. Tackle by 56-Joseph Alexander.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Ins and Outs
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2
1-10-PIT 10 (7:34) 9-Carl Harding pass complete to 12-Robert Cruz to PIT 5 for 5 yards. Tackle by 34-Kyle Haug. Great move by 12-Robert Cruz to get free of his coverage. Pressure by 52-Paul Callahan. 34-Kyle Haug got away with a hold on that play. PIT 98-Russell Leblanc was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big PA Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
2-5-PIT 5 (6:56) 35-Kenneth Wesley ran to PIT 6 for -1 yards. Tackle by 50-Dennis Ritz.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
3-6-PIT 6 (6:22) 35-Kenneth Wesley ran to PIT 4 for 2 yards. Tackle by 24-Roy Engel.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
4-4-PIT 4 (5:47) 51-Jason Turner 22 yard field goal is NO GOOD. (Wide Left)
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
1-10-PIT 20 (5:45) 1-Tim Friedman pass complete to 32-Sam Wilson to PIT 20 for a short loss. Tackle by 50-Frank Gunter.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3
2-10-PIT 20 (4:59) 32-Sam Wilson ran to PIT 23 for 3 yards. Tackle by 56-Roy Weikel.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3
3-7-PIT 23 (4:14) 1-Tim Friedman pass complete to 32-Sam Wilson to PIT 30 for 7 yards. Tackle by 41-Edwin Lockwood.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Overload Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Zone Rotate Strong
4-1-PIT 30 (3:30)
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-PIT 50 (3:24) 9-Carl Harding pass complete to 85-John Page to PIT 41 for 8 yards. Tackle by 49-Joseph Wygant.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big HB Swing
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
2-2-PIT 41 (2:41) PENALTY - False Start (MIN 66-Frank Skelton)
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR HB Toss Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 4 Deep Zone Under
2-7-PIT 46 (2:41) 35-Kenneth Wesley ran to PIT 46 for 1 yards. Tackle by 35-William Leonard.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 2 Deep Man Under
3-6-PIT 46 (2:08) 9-Carl Harding pass incomplete, intended for 12-Robert Cruz. I think that ball started to slip out of his hand as he threw it.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Curls TE Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 4 Deep Zone Under
4-6-PIT 46 (2:05) 25-Howard Huang punts 30 yards to PIT 16.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-PIT 16 (1:56) 32-Sam Wilson ran to PIT 19 for 3 yards. Tackle by 30-Robert Cook.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Outside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
2-7-PIT 19 (1:15) 1-Tim Friedman pass Pass knocked down by 99-James Harris. incomplete, intended for 16-Edward Andres. Pressure by 92-Bryan Craig.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong TE Slot Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
3-7-PIT 19 (1:12) 1-Tim Friedman pass complete to 86-Christopher Wayne to PIT 32 for 13 yards. Tackle by 41-Edwin Lockwood.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Short Attack
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 3 Deep MLB Blitz
1-10-PIT 32 (0:25) 1-Tim Friedman pass complete to 87-Joseph McDonald to PIT 38 for 5 yards. Tackle by 94-David Blankenship.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
End of first quarter.
2-5-PIT 38 (15:00) 39-Ramon Brown ran to PIT 40 for 2 yards. Tackle by 41-Edwin Lockwood.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
3-2-PIT 40 (14:15) 39-Ramon Brown ran to PIT 47 for 7 yards. Tackle by 59-Jack Moller.
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Strong Pitch Sweep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Cover 2
1-10-PIT 47 (13:36) 1-Tim Friedman pass complete to 32-Sam Wilson to MIN 43 for 11 yards. Tackle by 25-Howard Huang.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR RB Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 3 Deep MLB Blitz
1-10-MIN 43 (12:59) 39-Ramon Brown ran to MIN 39 for 4 yards. Tackle by 77-Robert Reagle.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
2-6-MIN 39 (12:18) 31-Willard Calvin ran to MIN 33 for 6 yards. Tackle by 52-Daniel Carney.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
3-1-MIN 33 (11:33) 45-Elwood Beck ran to MIN 29 for 4 yards. Tackle by 41-Edwin Lockwood.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man - Run Key
1-10-MIN 29 (10:52) 1-Tim Friedman pass complete to 81-Trent Roberts to MIN 10 for 18 yards. Tackle by 30-Robert Cook.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Zone Blitz
1-10-MIN 10 (10:11) 32-Sam Wilson ran to MIN 9 for 2 yards. Tackle by 64-Wendell Hubbard. PIT 72-Doug Stinson was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal FB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
2-8-MIN 9 (9:28) 1-Tim Friedman pass Pass knocked down by 41-Edwin Lockwood. incomplete, intended for 17-James Sacks. PENALTY - Pass Interference (MIN 30-Robert Cook)
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR RB Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
1-3-MIN 3 (9:25) 39-Ramon Brown ran to MIN 4 for -1 yards. Tackle by 30-Robert Cook.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
2-4-MIN 4 (8:47) 32-Sam Wilson ran to MIN 5 for -1 yards. Tackle by 64-Wendell Hubbard. PENALTY - Offsides (MIN 52-Daniel Carney)
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal Counter Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
2-2-MIN 2 (8:45) 32-Sam Wilson ran to MIN 0 for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! PIT 6 MIN 0
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3 - Run Key
(8:42) Extra point by 63-Luther Douglas is NO GOOD. (Wide Left)
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(8:42) 68-Robert English kicks 50 yards from PIT 35 to MIN 15. 45-Richard Thompson to MIN 27 for 13 yards. Tackle by 49-Joseph Wygant.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MIN 27 (8:40) 35-Kenneth Wesley ran to MIN 27 for a short loss. Tackle by 61-Robert Daugherty.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Outside Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
2-10-MIN 27 (7:56) 9-Carl Harding pass Pass knocked down by 55-Michael Weathers. incomplete, intended for 88-Michael Brunette.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle
3-10-MIN 27 (7:52) 9-Carl Harding pass complete to 45-Richard Thompson to MIN 35 for 8 yards. Tackle by 56-Joseph Alexander. MIN 78-George James was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big PA Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 4 Deep Zone Under
4-2-MIN 35 (7:14) 25-Howard Huang punts 24 yards to PIT 40.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-PIT 40 (7:06) 32-Sam Wilson ran to PIT 47 for 7 yards. Tackle by 50-Frank Gunter.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
2-3-PIT 47 (6:22) 32-Sam Wilson ran to PIT 43 for -4 yards. Tackle by 56-Roy Weikel.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Delay
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Weak Blitz - Run Key
3-7-PIT 43 (5:45) 1-Tim Friedman pass complete to 39-Ramon Brown to MIN 45 for 12 yards. Tackle by 30-Robert Cook.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR RB Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Zone Rotate Strong
1-10-MIN 45 (5:08) 1-Tim Friedman sacked at PIT 45 for -9 yards (52-Daniel Carney). Sack allowed by 71-David Zeigler.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Strong Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
2-19-PIT 45 (4:32) 1-Tim Friedman pass incomplete, dropped by 87-Joseph McDonald. The coverage on that play was extremely tight.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
3-19-PIT 45 (4:29) 1-Tim Friedman pass complete to 86-Christopher Wayne to PIT 47 for 2 yards. Tackle by 41-Edwin Lockwood.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Hooks
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 3 Deep MLB Blitz
4-18-PIT 47 (3:45) 16-Edward Andres punts 35 yards to MIN 18. Fair Catch by 45-Richard Thompson.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MIN 18 (3:39) 9-Carl Harding pass INTERCEPTED by 55-Michael Weathers at MIN 27. 55-Michael Weathers to MIN 27 for -0 yards. Tackle by 85-John Page.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big WR Streaks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
1-10-MIN 27 (3:34) 32-Sam Wilson ran to MIN 17 for 9 yards. Tackle by 25-Howard Huang. PIT 72-Doug Stinson was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Sweep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Zone Rotate Strong
2-1-MIN 17 (2:55) 1-Tim Friedman pass complete to 16-Edward Andres to MIN 8 for 9 yards. Tackle by 99-James Harris. Great move by 16-Edward Andres to get free of his coverage.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Curl
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
1-8-MIN 8 (2:11) 1-Tim Friedman pass complete to 81-Trent Roberts to MIN 0 for 8 yards. TOUCHDOWN! PIT 69-Calvin Schroeder was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. MIN 52-Daniel Carney was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. PIT 12 MIN 0
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 CB1 CB2 Blitz
(2:06) Extra point by 63-Luther Douglas is NO GOOD. (Wide Left)
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(2:06) 68-Robert English kicks 47 yards from PIT 35 to MIN 18. 45-Richard Thompson to MIN 30 for 12 yards. Tackle by 49-Joseph Wygant.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MIN 30 (2:04) 9-Carl Harding pass complete to 85-John Page to MIN 40 for 10 yards. Tackle by 50-Dennis Ritz. MIN 85-John Page was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big HB Swing
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
Timeout MIN
Timeout for two minute warning.
1-10-MIN 40 (2:00) 9-Carl Harding pass complete to 13-Joseph Smith to MIN 48 for 8 yards. Tackle by 35-William Leonard. Nice job by 13-Joseph Smith on that route to lose his coverage.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong Man Strong Zone Weak
Timeout MIN
2-2-MIN 48 (1:56) 9-Carl Harding pass complete to 12-Robert Cruz to PIT 35 for 17 yards. Tackle by 29-Myron Brown.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Corner Ins
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep LB Blitz
Timeout MIN
1-10-PIT 35 (1:51) 9-Carl Harding pass complete to 45-Richard Thompson to PIT 31 for 5 yards. Tackle by 49-Joseph Wygant. Nice job by 45-Richard Thompson on that route to lose his coverage.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 2 Deep Man Under
2-5-PIT 31 (1:25) 9-Carl Harding pass incomplete, dropped by 12-Robert Cruz.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Zone Blitz
3-5-PIT 31 (1:22) 9-Carl Harding pass Pass knocked down by 29-Myron Brown. incomplete, intended for 86-Enoch Minnick.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Corner Ins
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
4-5-PIT 31 (1:19) 25-Howard Huang punts 37 yards to PIT -6.4-5-PIT 31 (1:19) 25-Howard Huang punts 37 yards to PIT -6. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-PIT 20 (1:12) 32-Sam Wilson ran to PIT 32 for 12 yards. Tackle by 25-Howard Huang.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 2 Deep Man Under
1-10-PIT 32 (0:36) 39-Ramon Brown ran to PIT 33 for 1 yards. Tackle by 59-Jack Moller. 31-Willard Calvin missed that block completely. 31-Willard Calvin was completely beat on that play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Zone Blitz
2-9-PIT 33 (0:03) 39-Ramon Brown ran to PIT 37 for 4 yards. Tackle by 77-Robert Reagle.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
End of half.
(15:00) 81-Francis Hunter kicks 49 yards from MIN 35 to PIT 16. 16-Edward Andres to PIT 34 for 18 yards. Tackle by 82-Joe Williamson.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-PIT 34 (14:57) 39-Ramon Brown ran to PIT 38 for 4 yards. Tackle by 51-Jason Turner.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
2-6-PIT 38 (14:14) 10-Garry Reyes pass incomplete, intended for 89-Victor Bates. Pressure by 64-Wendell Hubbard.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 3 Deep LB Blitz
3-6-PIT 38 (14:07) 10-Garry Reyes pass incomplete, dropped by 31-Willard Calvin. PIT 85-James Boyle was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 CB1 CB2 Blitz
4-6-PIT 38 (14:04) 16-Edward Andres punts 33 yards to MIN 29. Fair Catch by 12-Robert Cruz.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MIN 29 (13:58) 35-Kenneth Wesley ran to MIN 32 for 2 yards. Tackle by 50-Dennis Ritz. PIT 97-David Hall was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
2-8-MIN 32 (13:22) 18-Alfred Stephens pass incomplete, dropped by 12-Robert Cruz.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big Backfield Drag
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
3-8-MIN 32 (13:19) 20-Floyd Gottlieb ran to MIN 37 for 6 yards. Tackle by 58-Raymond Wood.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
4-2-MIN 37 (12:45) Punt BLOCKED by 87-Joseph McDonald! recovered by PIT-87-Joseph McDonald at MIN 19. Tackle by 51-Jason Turner.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MIN 19 (12:40) 10-Garry Reyes pass incomplete, intended for 16-Edward Andres.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Short Attack
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
2-10-MIN 19 (12:37) 31-Willard Calvin ran to MIN 15 for 5 yards. Tackle by 50-Frank Gunter.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
3-5-MIN 15 (11:55) 39-Ramon Brown ran to MIN 13 for 1 yards. Tackle by 41-Edwin Lockwood.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 CB1 CB2 Blitz - Run Key
4-4-MIN 13 (11:19) 63-Luther Douglas 31 yard field goal is GOOD. PIT 15 MIN 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(11:16) 63-Luther Douglas kicks 45 yards from PIT 35 to MIN 20. 12-Robert Cruz to MIN 34 for 15 yards. Tackle by 87-Joseph McDonald.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MIN 34 (11:14) 35-Kenneth Wesley ran to MIN 44 for 10 yards. Tackle by 49-Joseph Wygant.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 2 Deep Man Under
1-10-MIN 44 (10:28) 20-Floyd Gottlieb ran to PIT 44 for 11 yards. Tackle by 34-Kyle Haug.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
1-10-PIT 44 (9:43) 18-Alfred Stephens pass incomplete, intended for 12-Robert Cruz. PENALTY - Defensive Holding (PIT 51-William Buske)
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 2 Deep Man Under
1-10-PIT 39 (9:40) 20-Floyd Gottlieb ran to PIT 27 for 12 yards. Tackle by 49-Joseph Wygant.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
1-10-PIT 27 (9:04) 35-Kenneth Wesley ran to PIT 26 for 1 yards. 35-Kenneth Wesley FUMBLES (99-Duane Lott) recovered by PIT-99-Duane Lott at PIT 26. Tackle by 35-Kenneth Wesley.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
1-10-PIT 26 (8:58) 39-Ramon Brown ran to PIT 32 for 6 yards. Tackle by 95-Ryan Ridgway.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Strong Inside
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz
2-4-PIT 32 (8:23) 31-Willard Calvin ran to PIT 39 for 7 yards. Tackle by 92-Bryan Craig. PIT 31-Willard Calvin was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Strong Pitch Sweep
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 2 Deep Man Under - Run Key
1-10-PIT 39 (7:39) 10-Garry Reyes pass complete to 45-Elwood Beck to PIT 46 for 7 yards. Tackle by 51-Jason Turner. 45-Elwood Beck did some fancy footwork there.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Overload Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
2-3-PIT 46 (6:53) 45-Elwood Beck ran to MIN 46 for 8 yards. Tackle by 41-Edwin Lockwood. PIT 39-Ramon Brown was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. MIN 77-Robert Reagle was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal Counter Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Cover 2 - Run Key
1-10-MIN 46 (6:09) 45-Elwood Beck ran to MIN 44 for 2 yards. Tackle by 94-David Blankenship.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 CB1 CB2 Blitz - Run Key
2-8-MIN 44 (5:34) 45-Elwood Beck ran to MIN 44 for a short gain. Tackle by 96-Robert Rosser. 89-Victor Bates was caught flat-footed on this play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Strong Inside
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Run Key
3-8-MIN 44 (4:53) 45-Elwood Beck ran to MIN 41 for 3 yards. Tackle by 12-Robert Cruz.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man - Run Key
4-4-MIN 41 (4:11) 16-Edward Andres punts 26 yards to MIN 14. Fair Catch by 12-Robert Cruz.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MIN 14 (4:04) 18-Alfred Stephens sacked at MIN 9 for -5 yards (52-Paul Callahan). Sack allowed by 79-Scott Durant. MIN 35-Kenneth Wesley was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big WR Streaks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2
2-15-MIN 9 (3:18) 18-Alfred Stephens pass incomplete, intended for 86-Enoch Minnick. Pressure by 53-Bill Hua. That ball was not released cleanly.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big WR Streaks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 4 Deep Zone Under
3-15-MIN 9 (3:13) 18-Alfred Stephens pass incomplete, intended for 20-Floyd Gottlieb.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Waggle Post
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle
4-15-MIN 9 (3:10) 41-Edwin Lockwood punts 30 yards to MIN 38. 16-Edward Andres to MIN 36 for 3 yards. Tackle by 95-Ryan Ridgway.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MIN 36 (3:02) 39-Ramon Brown ran to MIN 32 for 4 yards. Tackle by 98-Peter Board. MIN 94-David Blankenship was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man - Run Key
2-6-MIN 32 (2:26) 10-Garry Reyes pass complete to 31-Willard Calvin to MIN 23 for 9 yards. Tackle by 95-Ryan Ridgway. 31-Willard Calvin did some fancy footwork there. PENALTY - Holding (PIT 54-Jon Sauls)
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FB In
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
2-16-MIN 42 (2:21) 31-Willard Calvin ran to MIN 36 for 5 yards. Tackle by 64-Wendell Hubbard.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep Zone Flat Left - Run Key
3-10-MIN 36 (1:37) 10-Garry Reyes pass incomplete, intended for 45-Elwood Beck. I think that ball started to slip out of his hand as he threw it.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Checkdown
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Zone Rotate Strong - Pass Key
4-10-MIN 36 (1:35) 16-Edward Andres punts 29 yards to MIN 7.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MIN 7 (1:25) 18-Alfred Stephens pass incomplete, dropped by 89-Randy Shook. Pressure by 53-Bill Hua.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Ins and Outs
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2
2-10-MIN 7 (1:22) 18-Alfred Stephens pass complete to 80-Nathan Boyer to MIN 13 for 5 yards. Tackle by 49-Joseph Wygant.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big HB Swing
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
3-5-MIN 13 (0:38) 20-Floyd Gottlieb ran to MIN 15 for 3 yards. Tackle by 61-Robert Daugherty. 80-Nathan Boyer missed that block completely.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 4 Deep Zone Under
End of third quarter.
4-2-MIN 15 (15:00) Punt BLOCKED by 87-Joseph McDonald! recovered by MIN-58-Joe Williams at MIN 11. Tackle by 50-Dennis Ritz. MIN 57-Wesley Rogers was injured on the play. Turnover on downs.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MIN 11 (14:57) 31-Willard Calvin ran to MIN 9 for 3 yards. Tackle by 98-Peter Board.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal FB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy - Run Key
2-7-MIN 9 (14:22) 39-Ramon Brown ran to MIN 8 for 1 yards. Tackle by 77-Robert Reagle. 89-Victor Bates was caught flat-footed on this play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SS Blitz - Run Key
3-6-MIN 8 (13:40) 10-Garry Reyes pass incomplete, dropped by 39-Ramon Brown. Pressure by 64-Wendell Hubbard.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
4-6-MIN 8 (13:36) 63-Luther Douglas 26 yard field goal is GOOD. PIT 18 MIN 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(13:33) 62-Leslie Almeida kicks 55 yards from PIT 35 to MIN 10. 12-Robert Cruz to MIN 27 for 18 yards. Tackle by 87-Joseph McDonald. MIN 82-Joe Williamson was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MIN 27 (13:30) 18-Alfred Stephens pass Pass knocked down by 99-Duane Lott. incomplete, intended for 35-Kenneth Wesley. Pressure by 52-Paul Callahan.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Curls TE Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
2-10-MIN 27 (13:27) 20-Floyd Gottlieb ran to MIN 45 for 18 yards. Tackle by 34-Kyle Haug.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
1-10-MIN 45 (12:47) 35-Kenneth Wesley ran to PIT 48 for 7 yards. Tackle by 49-Joseph Wygant.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle
2-3-PIT 48 (12:09) 18-Alfred Stephens sacked at MIN 47 for -5 yards (61-Robert Daugherty). Sack allowed by 63-Steven Ledford. MIN 18-Alfred Stephens was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big WR Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2 - Run Key
3-9-MIN 47 (11:31) 35-Kenneth Wesley ran to PIT 48 for 6 yards. Tackle by 50-Dennis Ritz.
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR HB Toss Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
4-3-PIT 48 (10:45) PENALTY - False Start (MIN 74-Dennis Bernstein)
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
4-8-MIN 47 (10:45) Punt BLOCKED by 87-Joseph McDonald! recovered by PIT-17-James Sacks to MIN 42 for -1 yards. Tackle by 79-Scott Durant.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MIN 42 (10:40) 39-Ramon Brown ran to MIN 36 for 6 yards. Tackle by 94-David Blankenship.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man - Run Key
2-4-MIN 36 (9:54) 31-Willard Calvin ran to MIN 30 for 6 yards. Tackle by 94-David Blankenship.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy - Run Key
1-10-MIN 30 (9:09) 39-Ramon Brown ran to MIN 23 for 7 yards. Tackle by 94-David Blankenship.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Zone Rotate Strong - Run Key
2-3-MIN 23 (8:32) 31-Willard Calvin ran to MIN 20 for 2 yards. Tackle by 77-Robert Reagle. 89-Victor Bates completely missed his blocking assignment.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal Counter Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3 - Run Key
3-1-MIN 20 (7:55) 45-Elwood Beck ran to MIN 16 for 4 yards. Tackle by 41-Edwin Lockwood.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal FB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy - Run Key
1-10-MIN 16 (7:19) 31-Willard Calvin ran to MIN 9 for 7 yards. Tackle by 98-Peter Board.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3 - Run Key
2-3-MIN 9 (6:42) 39-Ramon Brown ran to MIN 3 for 6 yards. Tackle by 55-Michael Lafond.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal Counter Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy - Run Key
1-3-MIN 3 (6:06) 31-Willard Calvin ran for 3 yards. TOUCHDOWN! MIN 64-Wendell Hubbard was injured on the play. MIN 92-Bryan Craig was injured on the play. PIT 24 MIN 0
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man - Run Key
(6:03) Extra point GOOD by 63-Luther Douglas. MIN 79-Scott Durant was injured on the play. PIT 25 MIN 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(6:03) 63-Luther Douglas kicks 51 yards from PIT 35 to MIN 14. 12-Robert Cruz to MIN 46 for 32 yards. Tackle by 63-Luther Douglas.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MIN 46 (5:58) 18-Alfred Stephens pass Pass knocked down by 94-David Sullivan. incomplete, intended for 12-Robert Cruz. Pressure by 61-Robert Daugherty.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1 - Pass Key
2-10-MIN 46 (5:52) 20-Floyd Gottlieb ran to MIN 48 for 2 yards. Tackle by 99-Duane Lott.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
3-8-MIN 48 (5:30) 18-Alfred Stephens pass incomplete, intended for 86-Enoch Minnick. 94-David Sullivan got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Curls TE Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy - Pass Key
4-8-MIN 48 (5:27) Punt BLOCKED by 87-Joseph McDonald! recovered by PIT-58-Raymond Wood at MIN 38. Tackle by 50-Frank Gunter.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MIN 38 (5:22) 39-Ramon Brown ran to MIN 35 for 3 yards. Tackle by 96-Robert Rosser.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Cover 2 - Run Key
2-7-MIN 35 (4:44) 31-Willard Calvin ran to MIN 36 for -1 yards. Tackle by 77-Robert Reagle.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Outside Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man - Run Key
3-8-MIN 36 (4:10) 31-Willard Calvin ran to MIN 36 for a short gain. Tackle by 55-Michael Lafond.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man - Run Key
4-8-MIN 36 (3:37) 16-Edward Andres punts 25 yards to MIN 11.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MIN 11 (3:30) 18-Alfred Stephens pass incomplete, dropped by 88-Michael Brunette.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz - Pass Key
2-10-MIN 11 (3:28) 18-Alfred Stephens sacked at MIN 4 for -7 yards (61-Robert Daugherty). Sack allowed by 74-Dennis Bernstein.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
3-17-MIN 4 (3:01) 18-Alfred Stephens sacked at MIN -1 for -5 yards (61-Robert Daugherty). Sack allowed by 79-Scott Durant. SAFETY! (61-Robert Daugherty) PIT 27 MIN 0
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Pass Key
(2:58) 81-Francis Hunter kicks 59 yards from MIN 20 to PIT 21. 16-Edward Andres to PIT 31 for 9 yards. Tackle by 50-Frank Gunter. MIN 94-David Blankenship was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-PIT 31 (2:58) 31-Willard Calvin ran to PIT 34 for 2 yards. Tackle by 50-Frank Gunter. PIT 63-Luther Douglas was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy - Run Key
2-8-PIT 34 (2:18) 31-Willard Calvin ran to PIT 38 for 4 yards. Tackle by 50-Frank Gunter. 87-Joseph McDonald was completely beat on that play.
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Strong Pitch Sweep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Cover 2 - Run Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
3-3-PIT 38 (2:00) 45-Elwood Beck ran to PIT 49 for 11 yards. 45-Elwood Beck FUMBLES (41-Edwin Lockwood) recovered by MIN-41-Edwin Lockwood to PIT 44 for 9 yards. Tackle by 87-Joseph McDonald. PIT 45-Elwood Beck was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal Counter Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Cover 2 - Run Key
1-10-PIT 44 (1:54) 18-Alfred Stephens sacked at MIN 48 for -8 yards (61-Robert Daugherty). Sack allowed by 63-Steven Ledford. PIT 61-Robert Daugherty was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz - Pass Key
2-18-MIN 48 (1:36) 18-Alfred Stephens pass incomplete, dropped by 88-Michael Brunette.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big Backfield Drag
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under - Pass Key
3-18-MIN 48 (1:33) 18-Alfred Stephens sacked at MIN 41 for -7 yards (52-Paul Callahan). Sack allowed by 79-Scott Durant.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Curls TE Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy - Pass Key
4-25-MIN 41 (1:11) Punt BLOCKED by 87-Joseph McDonald! recovered by PIT-17-James Sacks at MIN 34. Tackle by 51-Jason Turner.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MIN 34 (1:06) 39-Ramon Brown ran to MIN 28 for 6 yards. Tackle by 50-Frank Gunter.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man - Run Key
2-4-MIN 28 (0:30) 31-Willard Calvin ran to MIN 26 for 3 yards. Tackle by 55-Michael Lafond.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Zone Rotate Strong - Run Key
End of fourth quarter.

Final Score: Pittsburgh 27, Minnesota 0