Exhibition Week 3, 2025

Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm.
Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Connor Scott kicked off 73 yards from the DEN35. Touchback.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 15:00) Angel Barber sacked by OLB Walt Bergmann and DE Roman Campbell for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Eddie Ryan. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Nicholas Laliberte on the MIN16.
Denver: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cote and Otten are blitzing.
1-10-MIN16 (1Q: 14:47) Jeffrey Richard ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ty Fiset.
Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-MIN14 (1Q: 14:17) Shaquille Edwards ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Julian Reeves.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-MIN09 (1Q: 13:43) Malcolm Kulaga pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sawyer Huntley. ILB Rick Henry defended the pass.
4-3-MIN09 (1Q: 13:36) Connor Scott attempted a 26 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 3, Minnesota 0
(1Q: 13:28) Connor Scott kicked off 66 yards from the DEN35. Colin Boyd returned the ball 20 yards to the MIN19. Tackled by Dusty Linquist.
Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN19 (1Q: 12:55) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-15-MIN14 (1Q: 12:50) Angel Barber pass completed to WR Garrett McElroy for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Randall Norris. McElroy gained 2 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-MIN23 (1Q: 12:17) Angel Barber pass was intended for RB J.T. Valenti and was intercepted by CB Wendell Stonge at the MIN31. The interception was returned 6 yards. Tackled by J.T. Valenti.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 12:08) Shaquille Edwards ran a trap outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Jack Otten, assisted by ILB Rick Henry. Key block delivered by Travis Zwick.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cote is blitzing.
2-1-MIN16 (1Q: 11:31) Malcolm Kulaga sacked by OLB Weston Cote for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Tyrus Williamson.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Cote, Henry and Reger are blitzing.
3-9-MIN24 (1Q: 10:51) Malcolm Kulaga pass completed to WR Sawyer Huntley for 24 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Denver 9, Minnesota 0
(1Q: 10:51) Extra point by Connor Scott was good. Denver 10, Minnesota 0
(1Q: 10:38) Connor Scott kicked off 74 yards from the DEN35. Touchback.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 10:38) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-15-MIN15 (1Q: 10:33) Angel Barber pass completed to TE Kenneth Silva for 17 yards. Tackled by S Arnie Boone. Silva gained 7 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN32 (1Q: 10:07) J.T. Valenti ran around right end for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Dusty Linquist, assisted by OLB Nicholas Laliberte.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-14-MIN28 (1Q: 09:41) Angel Barber pass completed to WR Cory Irwin for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Karl Russell.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-MIN31 (1Q: 09:14) Angel Barber pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Isaiah Bryant. DT Bryan McConnell blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-11-MIN31 (1Q: 09:06) Joey Freeman punted 52 yards. Joseph Shannon returned the kick 14 yards to the DEN31. Tackled by Sawyer Chambliss.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-DEN31 (1Q: 08:55) Malcolm Kulaga pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Jeffrey Richard.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-DEN31 (1Q: 08:47) Malcolm Kulaga pass was intended for RB Jeffrey Richard and was intercepted by CB Ted Strickland at the DEN39. The interception was returned 23 yards. Tackled by Jeffrey Richard.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN16 (1Q: 08:39) J.T. Valenti ran around left end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Darryl Koopmans.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Norris is blitzing.
2-6-DEN12 (1Q: 08:08) Leslie Bening ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Darryl Koopmans, assisted by OLB Walt Bergmann.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Linquist and Miller are blitzing.
3-4-DEN10 (1Q: 07:26) Angel Barber pass completed to WR Colin Boyd for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Wendell Stonge. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-6-DEN06 (1Q: 06:40) Leslie Bening ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Rick Van Pelt.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-DEN03 (1Q: 06:08) J.T. Valenti ran inside the right guard for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Ian Getson. Denver 10, Minnesota 6
(1Q: 06:08) Extra point by Bryson Baker was good. Denver 10, Minnesota 7
(1Q: 05:59) Bryson Baker kicked off 67 yards from the MIN35. Alfred Allen returned the ball 20 yards to the DEN18. Tackled by Joshua Blackburn.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Cote, Henry and Reger are blitzing.
1-10-DEN18 (1Q: 05:37) Shaquille Edwards ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Weston Cote. Key block delivered by Luther Small.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Boyajian and McGee are blitzing.
2-2-DEN26 (1Q: 05:08) Shaquille Edwards ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Jack Otten, assisted by ILB Sawyer Chambliss.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-2-DEN26 (1Q: 04:45) Malcolm Kulaga pass completed to WR Dominique Forbes for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Ted McGee. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN35 (1Q: 04:19) Shaquille Edwards ran around the left tackle for 36 yards. Tackled by CB Carlton Gomez. Key block delivered by Amos Leftwich.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cote is blitzing.
1-10-MIN29 (1Q: 03:37) Jeffrey Richard ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Rick Henry.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Boyajian, Doar and Herndon are blitzing.
2-9-MIN28 (1Q: 03:03) Malcolm Kulaga pass completed to RB Shaquille Edwards for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Rick Henry.
Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-7-MIN26 (1Q: 02:26) Malcolm Kulaga pass completed to WR Dominique Forbes for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Eddie Herndon. Forbes gained 3 yards after the catch.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN14 (1Q: 01:40) Shaquille Edwards ran a trap outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Dwight Hoover, assisted by ILB Ted McGee.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-12-MIN16 (1Q: 01:16) Jeffrey Richard ran inside the left guard for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Mitchell Seim. Key block delivered by Travis Zwick. PENALTY: Denver was called for an Illegal Formation.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-17-MIN21 (1Q: 01:08) Malcolm Kulaga scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Ted Strickland.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-12-MIN16 (1Q: 00:30) Malcolm Kulaga pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sawyer Huntley. DE Jorge Goodwin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-12-MIN16 (1Q: 00:23) Connor Scott attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 13, Minnesota 7
(1Q: 00:18) Connor Scott kicked off 65 yards from the DEN35. Colin Boyd returned the ball 22 yards to the MIN22. Tackled by Wendell Stonge.
Start of second quarter.
Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN22 (2Q: 15:00) Chad Darden pass completed to WR Cory Irwin for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Nicholas Laliberte.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Linquist is blitzing.
2-7-MIN25 (2Q: 14:33) Leslie Bening ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Karl Russell, assisted by S Winston Miller.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-MIN26 (2Q: 14:01) Leslie Bening ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Karl Russell, assisted by S Arnie Boone. Key block delivered by Eddie Ryan.
Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN38 (2Q: 13:21) J.T. Valenti ran around the left tackle for 22 yards. Tackled by OLB Dusty Linquist. Key block delivered by Ian Getson.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-DEN40 (2Q: 12:44) J.T. Valenti ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Winston Miller, assisted by ILB Rick Van Pelt.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-DEN37 (2Q: 12:19) J.T. Valenti ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Darryl Koopmans.
Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-2-DEN32 (2Q: 11:47) J.T. Valenti ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Nicholas Laliberte. Key block delivered by Eddie Ryan.
Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN26 (2Q: 11:21) Leslie Bening ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Dwight Helkowski, assisted by S Arnie Boone.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-12-DEN28 (2Q: 10:43) Chad Darden pass completed to WR Colin Boyd for 28 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Boyd gained 21 yards after the catch. Minnesota 13, Denver 13
(2Q: 10:43) Extra point by Bryson Baker was good. Minnesota 14, Denver 13
(2Q: 10:33) Bryson Baker kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN20 (2Q: 10:33) Malcolm Kulaga pass completed to WR Alfred Allen for 38 yards. Tackled by CB Jessie Doar. Allen gained 13 yards after the catch.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN42 (2Q: 09:50) Harris Godfrey pass completed to RB Shaquille Edwards for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Eddie Herndon.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-14-MIN46 (2Q: 09:13) Shaquille Edwards ran around right end for 12 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Rick Henry, assisted by DT Mitchell Seim.
Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Boyajian is blitzing.
3-2-MIN34 (2Q: 08:48) Roy Wagner ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Jonah Boyajian.
Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cote and McGee are blitzing.
4-3-MIN35 (2Q: 08:15) Harris Godfrey sacked by OLB Weston Cote for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by John Blades. The ball goes over on downs.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN39 (2Q: 07:39) Chad Darden pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Cory Irwin. PENALTY: Denver was called for Defensive Pass Interference.
Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN47 (2Q: 07:32) J.T. Valenti ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Justics Osborne.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-MIN50 (2Q: 06:58) Chad Darden pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Colin Boyd. DT Bryan McConnell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-MIN50 (2Q: 06:52) Chad Darden pass completed to WR Isaiah Bryant for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Wendell Stonge, assisted by CB Karl Russell. Bryant gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DEN32 (2Q: 06:15) Leslie Bening ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Nicholas Laliberte, assisted by DE Dwight Helkowski.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-11-DEN33 (2Q: 05:37) Chad Darden pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Garrett McElroy. CB Justics Osborne defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-DEN33 (2Q: 05:27) Chad Darden sacked by DE Dwight Helkowski for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Eddie Ryan.
4-17-DEN39 (2Q: 04:54) Joey Freeman punted 39 yards. Touchback.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DEN20 (2Q: 04:47) Harris Godfrey scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Carlton Gomez.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-DEN25 (2Q: 04:16) Harris Godfrey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Emmitt Wittich. DE Joseph Cortez drove right through Luther Small to hurry the quarterback.
Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cote and Henry are blitzing.
3-5-DEN25 (2Q: 04:09) Harris Godfrey pass completed to WR Sawyer Huntley for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Eddie Herndon.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN33 (2Q: 03:41) Harris Godfrey pass was intended for WR Dominique Forbes and was intercepted by S Bennie Kemoeatu at the DEN37. The interception was returned 9 yards. Tackled by Bobby Horenstein.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Linquist is blitzing.
1-10-DEN28 (2Q: 03:33) Chad Darden pass completed to WR Cory Irwin for -1 yards. Tackled by S Arnie Boone, assisted by CB Justics Osborne. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-11-DEN29 (2Q: 03:16) Chad Darden pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Isaiah Bryant. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-DEN29 (2Q: 03:07) Chad Darden pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Colin Boyd.
4-11-DEN29 (2Q: 03:00) Bryson Baker attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 17, Denver 13
(2Q: 02:53) Bryson Baker kicked off 73 yards from the MIN35. Touchback.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN20 (2Q: 02:53) Harris Godfrey pass completed to RB Jeffrey Richard for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Jessie Doar. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Richard gained 3 yards after the catch.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Boyajian, Gomez and Kemoeatu are blitzing.
1-10-DEN37 (2Q: 02:16) Harris Godfrey sacked by S Bennie Kemoeatu for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Travis Zwick.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cote and Herndon are blitzing.
2-14-DEN33 (2Q: 02:00) Herman Brock ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Weston Cote, assisted by ILB Rick Henry.
Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-12-DEN35 (2Q: 01:35) Harris Godfrey scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Jessie Doar.
4-10-DEN37 (2Q: 01:11) Bennett Cooley punted 45 yards. Carlton Gomez returned the kick 14 yards to the MIN32. Tackled by Gino Dowdy.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN32 (2Q: 01:02) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-15-MIN27 (2Q: 01:02) Chad Darden pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cory Irwin. CB Joseph Shannon defended the pass.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Laliberte is blitzing.
2-15-MIN27 (2Q: 00:55) J.T. Valenti ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Arnie Boone, assisted by ILB Efrain Gray.
Denver called a time out.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-MIN35 (2Q: 00:43) Chad Darden pass completed to WR Cory Irwin for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Walt Bergmann, assisted by S Phil Maston.
Minnesota called a time out.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN44 (2Q: 00:36) Chad Darden pass completed to WR Garrett McElroy for 16 yards. Tackled by S Arnie Boone, assisted by OLB Nicholas Laliberte. McElroy gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Minnesota called a time out.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Linquist is blitzing.
1-10-DEN40 (2Q: 00:27) Chad Darden pass completed to WR Colin Boyd for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Walt Bergmann. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Minnesota called a time out.
1-10-DEN28 (2Q: 00:03) Bryson Baker attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 20, Denver 13
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Bryson Baker kicked off 72 yards from the MIN35. Touchback.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DEN20 (3Q: 15:00) Harris Godfrey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alfred Allen. CB Ted Strickland defended the pass.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-DEN20 (3Q: 14:51) Harris Godfrey pass completed to TE Bobby Horenstein for 3 yards. Tackled by S Joshua Blackburn, assisted by S Seth Clemons. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN25 (3Q: 14:44) Harris Godfrey pass completed to TE Bobby Horenstein for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Ted Strickland. Horenstein gained 24 yards after the catch.
Denver: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN49 (3Q: 13:58) Shaquille Edwards ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Damon Ocasio, assisted by ILB Sawyer Chambliss.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fiset is blitzing.
2-9-MIN48 (3Q: 13:20) Harris Godfrey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Emmitt Wittich. OLB Ty Fiset hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-9-MIN48 (3Q: 13:11) Harris Godfrey sacked by DE Damon Ocasio for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Luther Small.
4-17-DEN44 (3Q: 12:44) Bennett Cooley punted 51 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN05.
Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN05 (3Q: 12:36) Chad Darden pass completed to FB Mason Raymond for 5 yards. Tackled by S Phil Maston. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-MIN10 (3Q: 12:08) Chad Darden pass completed to TE Iker Hudson for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Walt Bergmann.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-MIN08 (3Q: 11:47) Chad Darden pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Isaiah Bryant. ILB Efrain Gray hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-7-MIN08 (3Q: 11:41) Joey Freeman punted 49 yards. The ball was downed at the DEN43.
Denver: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN43 (3Q: 11:30) Harris Godfrey pass completed to WR Dominique Forbes for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ted Strickland, assisted by S Jack Otten. Forbes gained 3 yards after the catch.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-DEN47 (3Q: 11:01) Jeffrey Richard ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jonah Boyajian, assisted by ILB Ted McGee. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Wesley Muka for 8 yards to the MIN48. Tackled by Julian Reeves.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Boyajian, Gomez and Clemons are blitzing.
3-1-MIN48 (3Q: 10:20) Shaquille Edwards ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Julian Reeves, assisted by ILB Ted McGee. Key block delivered by Brad Davison.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Otten is blitzing.
1-10-MIN42 (3Q: 09:44) Shaquille Edwards ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Julian Reeves, assisted by S Seth Clemons.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Boyajian and McGee are blitzing.
2-6-MIN38 (3Q: 09:04) Harris Godfrey pass was dropped by WR Dominique Forbes.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-MIN38 (3Q: 08:57) Harris Godfrey sacked by DT Julian Reeves for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Tyrus Williamson.
4-13-MIN45 (3Q: 08:20) Bennett Cooley punted 42 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN03.
Minnesota: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN03 (3Q: 08:12) J.T. Valenti ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Nicholas Laliberte, assisted by ILB Rick Van Pelt.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-12-MIN01 (3Q: 07:44) Leslie Bening ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Dusty Linquist.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-12-MIN01 (3Q: 07:10) Leslie Bening ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Roman Campbell. PENALTY: Denver was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN18 (3Q: 07:04) Chad Darden pass completed to WR Colin Boyd for 17 yards. Tackled by S Winston Miller. Boyd gained 10 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN35 (3Q: 06:38) J.T. Valenti ran around the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by S Winston Miller. Key block delivered by Eddie Ryan.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN49 (3Q: 06:07) Tito Regalado ran inside the left tackle for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Dusty Linquist. Key block delivered by Brian Donaldson.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DEN29 (3Q: 05:24) J.T. Valenti ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Arnie Boone, assisted by DE Dwight Helkowski. DE Darryl Koopmans knocked down Brian Donaldson to break up the play.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-7-DEN26 (3Q: 04:51) Chad Darden scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Joseph Shannon. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Garrett McElroy for 9 yards to the DEN08.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Linquist is blitzing.
1-8-DEN08 (3Q: 04:19) Leslie Bening ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Nicholas Laliberte.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-10-DEN10 (3Q: 03:51) Chad Darden pass completed to FB Jacob Dixon for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Dusty Linquist.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-2-DEN02 (3Q: 03:08) Chad Darden pass completed to WR Garrett McElroy for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! McElroy gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Minnesota 26, Denver 13
(3Q: 03:08) Extra point by Bryson Baker was good. Minnesota 27, Denver 13
(3Q: 02:59) Bryson Baker kicked off 56 yards from the MIN35. Dominique Forbes returned the ball 26 yards to the DEN35. Tackled by Sawyer Chambliss.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Boyajian is blitzing.
1-10-DEN35 (3Q: 02:29) Harris Godfrey pass completed to RB Shaquille Edwards for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Ted McGee, assisted by CB Jessie Doar. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Boyajian is blitzing.
1-10-DEN40 (3Q: 02:23) Harris Godfrey pass was intended for FB Wesley Muka and was intercepted by CB Ted Strickland at the DEN44. The interception was returned 44 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 33, Denver 13
(3Q: 02:23) Extra point by Bryson Baker was good. Minnesota 34, Denver 13
(3Q: 02:15) Bryson Baker kicked off 62 yards from the MIN35. Alfred Allen returned the ball 23 yards to the DEN26. Tackled by Sawyer Chambliss.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cote is blitzing.
1-10-DEN26 (3Q: 01:55) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start.
Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-15-DEN21 (3Q: 01:48) Harris Godfrey pass was dropped by WR Dominique Forbes. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-15-DEN21 (3Q: 01:39) Harris Godfrey pass completed to TE Bobby Horenstein for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ty Fiset.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-12-DEN24 (3Q: 01:16) Harris Godfrey pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bobby Horenstein. DE Damon Ocasio hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-12-DEN24 (3Q: 01:09) Bennett Cooley punted 53 yards. Carlton Gomez returned the kick 2 yards to the MIN25. Tackled by Alfred Allen.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN25 (3Q: 01:00) J.T. Valenti ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Randall Norris, assisted by DT Patrick Ellard.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-MIN25 (3Q: 00:20) J.T. Valenti ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Dusty Linquist.
Start of fourth quarter.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-MIN30 (4Q: 15:00) Chad Darden pass completed to RB Tito Regalado for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Karl Russell, assisted by S Arnie Boone. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN35 (4Q: 14:19) Chad Darden pass completed to WR Isaiah Bryant for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Winston Miller.
Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-8-MIN37 (4Q: 13:48) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-13-MIN32 (4Q: 13:42) J.T. Valenti ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Bryan McConnell.
Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Linquist and Boone are blitzing.
3-10-MIN35 (4Q: 13:11) Chad Darden pass completed to WR Cory Irwin for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Nicholas Laliberte, assisted by CB Wendell Stonge. Irwin gained 10 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN46 (4Q: 12:39) J.T. Valenti ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Dwight Helkowski.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-8-DEN44 (4Q: 12:08) J.T. Valenti ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Darryl Koopmans, assisted by ILB Efrain Gray. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Laliberte is blitzing.
3-9-DEN45 (4Q: 11:48) Chad Darden pass completed to RB J.T. Valenti for 21 yards. Tackled by ILB Efrain Gray, assisted by CB Wendell Stonge. Valenti gained 23 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-DEN24 (4Q: 11:17) J.T. Valenti ran inside the right tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Nicholas Laliberte. Key block delivered by Brian Donaldson.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-6-DEN06 (4Q: 10:43) J.T. Valenti ran around left end for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Brian Donaldson. Minnesota 40, Denver 13
(4Q: 10:43) Extra point by Bryson Baker was good. Minnesota 41, Denver 13
(4Q: 10:33) Bryson Baker kicked off 61 yards from the MIN35. Alfred Allen returned the ball 24 yards to the DEN28. Tackled by Isaiah Bryant.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DEN28 (4Q: 10:08) Shaquille Edwards ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ted McGee, assisted by CB Carlton Gomez. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN DE Dwight Hoover to the DEN25.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DEN25 (4Q: 09:59) J.T. Valenti ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Bryan McConnell, assisted by OLB Nicholas Laliberte.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-7-DEN22 (4Q: 09:23) J.T. Valenti ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Bryan McConnell, assisted by DE Darryl Koopmans. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-7-DEN22 (4Q: 08:45) Leslie Bening ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Roman Campbell.
4-8-DEN23 (4Q: 08:01) Bryson Baker attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 44, Denver 13
(4Q: 07:53) Bryson Baker kicked off 59 yards from the MIN35. Dominique Forbes returned the ball 23 yards to the DEN29. Tackled by Leslie Bening.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DEN29 (4Q: 07:32) Harris Godfrey pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Emmitt Wittich. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Denver was called for Intentional Grounding.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Boyajian is blitzing.
2-20-DEN19 (4Q: 07:22) Harris Godfrey pass completed to WR Emmitt Wittich for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ted Strickland. Wittich gained 1 yard after the catch.
Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Boyajian is blitzing.
3-12-DEN27 (4Q: 06:43) Harris Godfrey pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Sawyer Huntley. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-12-DEN27 (4Q: 06:36) Bennett Cooley punted 32 yards. Carlton Gomez called for a fair catch at the MIN41.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN41 (4Q: 06:26) J.T. Valenti ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Winston Miller, assisted by DT Bryan McConnell. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-MIN41 (4Q: 05:40) Tito Regalado ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Darryl Koopmans, assisted by S Phil Maston. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offsides.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-MIN46 (4Q: 05:30) J.T. Valenti ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Efrain Gray.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-MIN49 (4Q: 04:44) Tito Regalado ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Karl Russell.
4-4-MIN47 (4Q: 04:00) Joey Freeman punted 42 yards. Wendell Stonge returned the kick 10 yards to the DEN21. Tackled by Leslie Bening.
Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DEN21 (4Q: 03:52) Shaquille Edwards ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Mitchell Seim. Key block delivered by Shaquille Petzold.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Henry is blitzing.
1-10-DEN32 (4Q: 03:31) Harris Godfrey pass completed to TE Bobby Horenstein for 9 yards. Tackled by S Joshua Blackburn. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-1-DEN41 (4Q: 03:04) Wesley Muka ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Seth Clemons, assisted by CB Jessie Doar. Key block delivered by Amos Leftwich.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DEN45 (4Q: 02:30) Shaquille Edwards ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Julian Reeves.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-DEN45 (4Q: 02:00) Harris Godfrey pass completed to WR Emmitt Wittich for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Rick Henry.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-DEN44 (4Q: 01:52) Harris Godfrey pass completed to WR Dominique Forbes for 9 yards. Tackled by S Jack Otten. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
4-2-MIN47 (4Q: 01:07) Shaquille Edwards ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Seth Clemons. The ball goes over on downs.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN46 (4Q: 01:01) J.T. Valenti ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Dwight Helkowski, assisted by S Arnie Boone. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-20-MIN36 (4Q: 00:54) J.T. Valenti ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Darryl Koopmans, assisted by OLB Nicholas Laliberte.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-17-MIN39 (4Q: 00:08) Chad Darden dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 44, Denver Broncos 13