| Played in Cleveland, OH, weather: 67 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Edward Sunderland kicked off 60 yards from the CLE30. Rickey Mathis returned the ball 15 yards to the MIN25. Tackled by Wesley Mint. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-MIN10 (1Q: 14:38) Alex Porter pass completed to WR Dominic Hickman for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Landon Fortin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-14-MIN06 (1Q: 14:01) Drew Simpson ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Steve O'Neill. |
| 3-9-MIN11 (1Q: 13:21) Alex Porter pass completed to TE Kim Ogden for 31 yards. Tackled by CB Bubba Connell. Ogden gained 33 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN42 (1Q: 12:34) Rickey Mathis ran inside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Kendrick Collens, assisted by OLB Amos Barbee. Key block delivered by Norman Buckner. |
| 1-10-CLE47 (1Q: 12:04) Alex Porter pass completed to WR Dominic Hickman for 20 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Jermaine Sims. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CLE27 (1Q: 11:34) Drew Simpson ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Donovan Van, assisted by ILB Jermaine Sims. Key block delivered by Roderick Burns. Burns flattened Glenn Henson to ensure the play's success. |
| 1-10-CLE17 (1Q: 10:48) Alex Porter pass completed to TE Kim Ogden for 17 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Ogden gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 6, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 10:48) Extra point by Bart Reese was good. Minnesota 7, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 10:37) Bart Reese kicked off 70 yards from the MIN30. Bubba Connell returned the ball 34 yards to the CLE34. Tackled by Walt Zeigafuse. |
| 1-10-CLE34 (1Q: 10:02) Braydon Stevenson ran around left end for 27 yards. Tackled by OLB Benjamin Compton. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN DT Aaron Sutton to the MIN39. |
| 1-10-MIN39 (1Q: 09:45) Alex Porter pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Riddick Dennis. DE Glenn Henson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN39 (1Q: 09:35) Alex Porter pass completed to FB Carl Murphy for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Scott. Murphy gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-CLE49 (1Q: 09:24) Alex Porter pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Riddick Dennis. S Dusty Quiroz defended the pass. |
| 2-10-CLE49 (1Q: 09:15) Alex Porter pass was dropped by WR Tommy Chedsey. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-CLE49 (1Q: 09:11) Alex Porter pass completed to WR Luke Worthy for 26 yards. Tackled by S Dusty Quiroz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Worthy gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CLE23 (1Q: 08:34) Alex Porter pass was intended for WR Riddick Dennis and was intercepted by ILB Blake McRae at the CLE04. The interception was returned 41 yards. Tackled by Riddick Dennis. |
| 1-10-CLE45 (1Q: 08:21) Barry Houston pass completed to WR Markus Woods for 24 yards. Tackled by S Walt Zeigafuse, assisted by CB Pete Boyer. Woods gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN31 (1Q: 07:52) Braydon Stevenson ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Aaron Sutton. |
| 2-9-MIN30 (1Q: 07:24) Darion Emerson ran around left end for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Erron Lusher, assisted by CB Damon Reilly. Key block delivered by Paska Fisk. |
| 1-10-MIN21 (1Q: 06:48) Barry Houston pass was dropped by WR Booker Lowe. |
| 2-10-MIN21 (1Q: 06:41) Darion Emerson ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Emmitt Kaufman, assisted by S Erron Lusher. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN S Wade Adams to the MIN12. |
| 1-10-MIN12 (1Q: 06:33) Drew Simpson ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB John Gaither, assisted by OLB Rod Monroe. Key block delivered by Jose Kenderdine. |
| 2-3-MIN19 (1Q: 05:50) Drew Simpson ran inside the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by S Kendrick Collens, assisted by CB Landon Fortin. Key block delivered by Norman Buckner. |
| 1-10-MIN33 (1Q: 05:08) Alex Porter pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leonard Keener. S Dusty Quiroz defended the pass. |
| 2-10-MIN33 (1Q: 05:01) Alex Porter pass completed to WR Leonard Keener for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Neil Reese. |
| 3-1-MIN42 (1Q: 04:34) Alex Porter pass completed to WR Tommy Chedsey for 5 yards. Tackled by S Kendrick Collens. Chedsey gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN47 (1Q: 04:06) Alex Porter pass completed to WR Luke Worthy for 42 yards. Tackled by S Dusty Quiroz. Worthy gained 33 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CLE11 (1Q: 03:21) Alex Porter pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leonard Keener. OLB Rod Monroe defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CLE11 (1Q: 03:11) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Encroachment. |
| 2-5-CLE06 (1Q: 03:03) Rickey Mathis ran a trap outside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Dennis Branch, assisted by CB Landon Fortin. Key block delivered by Scottie Tirman. |
| 1-1-CLE01 (1Q: 02:30) Rickey Mathis ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Neil Reese. |
| 2-1-CLE01 (1Q: 01:54) Drew Simpson ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Norman Buckner. Minnesota 13, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 01:54) Extra point by Bart Reese was good. Minnesota 14, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 01:46) Bart Reese kicked off 52 yards from the MIN30. Bubba Connell returned the ball 35 yards to the MIN47. Tackled by Walt Zeigafuse. |
| 1-10-MIN47 (1Q: 01:12) Braydon Stevenson ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Erron Lusher, assisted by CB Nicky Burgess. |
| 2-7-MIN44 (1Q: 00:39) Barry Houston pass completed to TE Wesley Mint for 11 yards. Tackled by S Walt Zeigafuse. Mint gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-MIN33 (2Q: 15:00) Barry Houston pass completed to TE Eric Terrell for 12 yards. Tackled by S Erron Lusher, assisted by CB Melvin Lafayette. Terrell gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-MIN43 (2Q: 14:50) Braydon Stevenson ran around left end for 14 yards. Tackled by S Erron Lusher, assisted by DE Gilbert Cline. Key block delivered by Paska Fisk. |
| 2-6-MIN29 (2Q: 14:13) Braydon Stevenson ran around left end for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Melvin Lafayette. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Booker Lowe to the MIN12. |
| 1-10-MIN12 (2Q: 13:44) Barry Houston pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Markus Woods. CB Pete Boyer defended the pass. |
| 2-10-MIN12 (2Q: 13:35) Barry Houston pass completed to WR Bryson Conner for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 14, Cleveland 6 |
| (2Q: 13:35) Extra point by Edward Sunderland was good. Minnesota 14, Cleveland 7 |
| (2Q: 13:27) Edward Sunderland kicked off 72 yards from the CLE30. Pete Boyer returned the ball 16 yards to the MIN14. Tackled by Blake McRae. |
| 1-10-MIN14 (2Q: 13:06) Alex Porter pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Leonard Keener. OLB Amos Barbee blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN14 (2Q: 12:58) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-MIN09 (2Q: 12:51) Alex Porter pass completed to FB Carl Murphy for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Matt Shannon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-12-MIN12 (2Q: 12:08) Alex Porter pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dominic Hickman. CB Matt Shannon defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-12-MIN12 (2Q: 11:58) Clifton Grove punted 44 yards. Booker Lowe returned the kick 56 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 14, Cleveland 13 |
| (2Q: 11:58) Extra point by Edward Sunderland was good. Cleveland 14, Minnesota 14 |
| (2Q: 11:50) Edward Sunderland kicked off 75 yards from the CLE30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 11:50) Alex Porter pass was intended for WR Dominic Hickman and was intercepted by S Dusty Quiroz at the MIN42. The interception was returned 3 yards. Tackled by Dominic Hickman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN39 (2Q: 11:41) Braydon Stevenson ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Bonnell. Key block delivered by Paska Fisk. |
| 2-1-MIN30 (2Q: 11:00) Darion Emerson ran around the left tackle for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Jim Murphy, assisted by DT Aaron Sutton. Key block delivered by Lamont Geason. |
| 1-10-MIN28 (2Q: 10:29) Braydon Stevenson ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Pete Boyer, assisted by DT Aaron Sutton. Key block delivered by Carlos Westmoreland. |
| 2-3-MIN21 (2Q: 09:49) Braydon Stevenson ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Benjamin Compton. Key block delivered by Carlos Westmoreland. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-13-MIN31 (2Q: 09:42) Barry Houston pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Darion Emerson. |
| 3-13-MIN31 (2Q: 09:36) Barry Houston pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Booker Lowe. |
| 4-13-MIN31 (2Q: 09:26) Edward Sunderland attempted a 48 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| 1-10-MIN38 (2Q: 09:18) Alex Porter pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Riddick Dennis. DT Grady Rayburn hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-MIN43 (2Q: 09:11) Drew Simpson ran around right end for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Jermaine Sims, assisted by S Dennis Branch. Key block delivered by Scottie Tirman. |
| 1-10-CLE43 (2Q: 08:45) Rickey Mathis ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Kendrick Collens, assisted by CB Landon Fortin. |
| 2-7-CLE40 (2Q: 08:20) Alex Porter pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Carl Murphy. DE Steve O'Neill hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-7-CLE40 (2Q: 08:13) Alex Porter pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Rickey Mathis. ILB Neil Reese defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-CLE40 (2Q: 08:07) Clifton Grove punted 38 yards. Dusty Quiroz returned the kick 8 yards to the CLE10. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-CLE04 (2Q: 07:59) Braydon Stevenson ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Gilbert Cline. |
| 2-6-CLE08 (2Q: 07:34) Darion Emerson ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Joel Rivers. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| 1-10-CLE23 (2Q: 07:27) Braydon Stevenson ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Benjamin Compton, assisted by DT Jim Murphy. |
| 2-8-CLE25 (2Q: 06:58) Barry Houston pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bryson Conner. |
| 3-8-CLE25 (2Q: 06:50) Darion Emerson ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Benjamin Compton, assisted by S Walt Zeigafuse. Key block delivered by Carlos Westmoreland. |
| 1-10-CLE33 (2Q: 06:24) Darion Emerson ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Erron Lusher, assisted by CB Pete Boyer. |
| 2-7-CLE36 (2Q: 05:49) Darion Emerson ran around left end for 34 yards. Tackled by S Erron Lusher. Key block delivered by Lamont Geason. |
| 1-10-MIN30 (2Q: 05:05) Darion Emerson ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Benjamin Compton. Key block delivered by Paska Fisk. |
| 2-5-MIN25 (2Q: 04:41) Preston Means sacked by DE Gilbert Cline for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Lincoln Jacobs. |
| 3-12-MIN32 (2Q: 04:16) Preston Means pass completed to WR Bryson Conner for 10 yards. Tackled by S Wade Adams. Conner gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 4-2-MIN22 (2Q: 03:35) Edward Sunderland attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 17, Minnesota 14 |
| (2Q: 03:30) Edward Sunderland kicked off 58 yards from the CLE30. Pete Boyer returned the ball 24 yards to the MIN36. Tackled by Bubba Connell. |
| 1-10-MIN36 (2Q: 03:13) Rickey Mathis ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Dennis Branch. |
| 2-9-MIN37 (2Q: 02:40) Alex Porter pass completed to WR Riddick Dennis for 13 yards. Tackled by CB John Gaither. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Riddick Dennis on the CLE50. |
| 1-10-CLE50 (2Q: 02:20) Alex Porter pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dominic Hickman. OLB Amos Barbee hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| 1-10-CLE45 (2Q: 02:12) Alex Porter pass completed to WR Luke Worthy for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Bubba Connell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Worthy gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-CLE26 (2Q: 02:00) Alex Porter pass was intended for WR Tommy Chedsey and was intercepted by CB Bubba Connell in the end zone. Touchback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CLE20 (2Q: 01:51) Preston Means pass completed to RB Darion Emerson for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Benjamin Compton, assisted by DE Stan Chapman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Emerson gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 2-6-CLE24 (2Q: 01:25) Travis Kaplan ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Gilbert Cline, assisted by CB Nicky Burgess. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for an Illegal Shift. |
| 2-11-CLE19 (2Q: 01:25) Travis Kaplan ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Nicky Burgess, assisted by CB Melvin Lafayette. |
| 3-6-CLE24 (2Q: 00:56) Preston Means pass completed to WR Tyrell Mitchell for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Thurman Dennis. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 4-1-CLE29 (2Q: 00:46) Randy Loshbaugh punted 56 yards. Pete Boyer returned the kick 30 yards to the MIN45. Tackled by John Gaither. |
| 1-10-MIN45 (2Q: 00:36) Alex Porter pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leonard Keener. S Dennis Branch defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN45 (2Q: 00:27) Alex Porter pass completed to WR Leonard Keener for 18 yards. Tackled by S Dennis Branch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 1-10-CLE37 (2Q: 00:17) Alex Porter pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dominic Hickman. ILB Jermaine Sims defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CLE37 (2Q: 00:10) Bart Reese attempted a 54 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 17, Minnesota 17 |
| (2Q: 00:05) Bart Reese kicked off 75 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CLE20 (2Q: 00:05) Preston Means dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Bart Reese kicked off 76 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CLE20 (3Q: 15:00) Braydon Stevenson ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Tyrone Shepherd. Key block delivered by Kelly Quinn. |
| 2-1-CLE29 (3Q: 14:30) Braydon Stevenson ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Benjamin Compton. Key block delivered by Paska Fisk. |
| 1-10-CLE30 (3Q: 13:54) Darion Emerson ran a draw inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Joel Rivers, assisted by ILB Tyrone Shepherd. |
| 2-7-CLE33 (3Q: 13:31) Preston Means pass completed to TE Eric Terrell for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Benjamin Compton. |
| 1-10-CLE42 (3Q: 12:50) Braydon Stevenson ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Gilbert Cline. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-CLE47 (3Q: 12:42) Darion Emerson ran a draw inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Carlton Caldwell. |
| 2-4-CLE48 (3Q: 11:58) Braydon Stevenson ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Reilly, assisted by OLB Carlton Caldwell. |
| 3-1-MIN49 (3Q: 11:14) Darion Emerson ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Cedric Wentz, assisted by ILB Tyrone Shepherd. Key block delivered by Ian Lofton. |
| 1-10-MIN47 (3Q: 10:39) Darion Emerson ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Nicky Burgess. Key block delivered by Ian Lofton. Lofton flattened Thurman Dennis to ensure the play's success. |
| 2-3-MIN40 (3Q: 10:03) Braydon Stevenson ran around the left tackle for 23 yards. Tackled by OLB Benjamin Compton. Key block delivered by Lamont Geason. Geason ran over Mike Bonnell to set up the play. |
| 1-10-MIN17 (3Q: 09:33) Preston Means pass completed to WR Booker Lowe for 17 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Lowe gained 3 yards after the catch. Cleveland 23, Minnesota 17 |
| (3Q: 09:33) Extra point by Edward Sunderland was good. Cleveland 24, Minnesota 17 |
| (3Q: 09:23) Edward Sunderland kicked off 68 yards from the CLE30. Rickey Mathis returned the ball 15 yards to the MIN17. Tackled by John Gaither. |
| 1-10-MIN17 (3Q: 08:57) Alex Porter pass completed to WR Leonard Keener for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Steve O'Neill. |
| 1-10-MIN28 (3Q: 08:25) Alex Porter pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Luke Worthy. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN28 (3Q: 08:18) Alex Porter pass completed to TE Kim Ogden for 24 yards. Tackled by ILB Neil Reese, assisted by S Dusty Quiroz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Ogden gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CLE48 (3Q: 07:45) Drew Simpson ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Amos Barbee. |
| 2-8-CLE46 (3Q: 07:09) Alex Porter pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Riddick Dennis. DE Glenn Henson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-8-CLE46 (3Q: 07:02) Alex Porter pass completed to WR Luke Worthy for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Matt Shannon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Worthy gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CLE31 (3Q: 06:21) Drew Simpson ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Dennis Branch. Key block delivered by Norman Buckner. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| 1-10-CLE26 (3Q: 06:15) Alex Porter pass completed to WR Tommy Chedsey for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Donovan Van. |
| 2-11-CLE27 (3Q: 05:32) Rickey Mathis ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Rod Monroe, assisted by S Dusty Quiroz. |
| 3-14-CLE30 (3Q: 05:02) Alex Porter pass completed to WR Luke Worthy for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Dennis Branch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-CLE23 (3Q: 04:26) Bart Reese attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 24, Minnesota 20 |
| (3Q: 04:19) Bart Reese kicked off 73 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CLE20 (3Q: 04:19) Braydon Stevenson ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by S Erron Lusher. Key block delivered by T.J. Gibson. |
| 1-10-CLE33 (3Q: 03:50) Darion Emerson ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Stan Chapman, assisted by ILB Tyrone Shepherd. |
| 2-10-CLE33 (3Q: 03:22) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-CLE28 (3Q: 03:15) Preston Means pass completed to WR Booker Lowe for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Melvin Lafayette. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lowe gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN46 (3Q: 02:30) Darion Emerson ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Tyrone Shepherd. |
| 2-7-MIN43 (3Q: 02:01) Preston Means pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Eric Terrell. DE Stan Chapman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-7-MIN43 (3Q: 01:54) Darion Emerson ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Pete Boyer. |
| 4-4-MIN40 (3Q: 01:14) Randy Loshbaugh punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 01:09) Alex Porter pass completed to WR Tommy Chedsey for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Scott. Chedsey gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-4-MIN26 (3Q: 00:35) Drew Simpson ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Dennis Branch. |
| 3-2-MIN28 (3Q: 00:10) Alex Porter pass completed to TE Kim Ogden for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Bubba Connell, assisted by S Dennis Branch. Ogden gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-MIN33 (4Q: 15:00) Alex Porter pass completed to FB Carl Murphy for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Rod Monroe. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-8-MIN35 (4Q: 14:14) Alex Porter sacked by OLB Brad Scott for a loss of 10 yards. Sack allowed by Roderick Burns. |
| 3-18-MIN25 (4Q: 13:30) Alex Porter pass completed to WR Luke Worthy for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Scott. |
| 4-8-MIN35 (4Q: 12:46) Clifton Grove punted 58 yards. The ball was downed at the CLE07. |
| 1-10-CLE07 (4Q: 12:35) Preston Means pass completed to WR Markus Woods for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Carlton Caldwell, assisted by OLB Joel Rivers. |
| 2-4-CLE13 (4Q: 11:56) Preston Means sacked by DE Emmitt Kaufman for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Paska Fisk. |
| 3-9-CLE08 (4Q: 11:33) Darion Emerson ran inside the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Pete Boyer, assisted by DT Aaron Sutton. Key block delivered by Paska Fisk. |
| 1-10-CLE23 (4Q: 11:02) Braydon Stevenson ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Erron Lusher, assisted by CB Pete Boyer. |
| 2-8-CLE25 (4Q: 10:34) Braydon Stevenson ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Benjamin Compton. |
| 3-8-CLE25 (4Q: 10:10) Preston Means pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Booker Lowe. S Wade Adams defended the pass. |
| 4-8-CLE25 (4Q: 10:02) Randy Loshbaugh punted 53 yards. Pete Boyer returned the kick 5 yards to the MIN27. Tackled by John Gaither. |
| 1-10-MIN27 (4Q: 09:52) Drew Simpson ran around right end for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Kendrick Collens. |
| 2-10-MIN27 (4Q: 09:18) Alex Porter pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leonard Keener. OLB Rod Monroe defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-MIN27 (4Q: 09:11) Alex Porter pass completed to RB Rickey Mathis for 4 yards. Tackled by S Dusty Quiroz. Mathis gained 5 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Leonard Keener for 4 yards to the MIN35. |
| 4-2-MIN35 (4Q: 08:28) Clifton Grove punted 50 yards. Booker Lowe returned the kick 7 yards to the CLE22. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-CLE12 (4Q: 08:17) Preston Means pass completed to WR Booker Lowe for 19 yards. Tackled by S Walt Zeigafuse, assisted by CB Damon Reilly. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lowe gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CLE31 (4Q: 07:36) Braydon Stevenson ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Pete Boyer. |
| 2-8-CLE33 (4Q: 06:49) Preston Means pass completed to TE Eric Terrell for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Benjamin Compton, assisted by S Walt Zeigafuse. |
| 3-5-CLE36 (4Q: 06:05) Preston Means pass completed to WR Bryson Conner for 1 yard. Tackled by S Walt Zeigafuse. |
| 4-4-CLE37 (4Q: 05:18) Randy Loshbaugh punted 37 yards. Pete Boyer called for a fair catch at the MIN26. |
| 1-10-MIN26 (4Q: 05:11) Drew Simpson ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jermaine Sims, assisted by DT Grady Rayburn. |
| 2-10-MIN26 (4Q: 04:29) Alex Porter pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leonard Keener. OLB Rod Monroe defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-MIN26 (4Q: 04:25) Alex Porter pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Rickey Mathis. CB Landon Fortin defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-MIN26 (4Q: 04:21) Clifton Grove punted 36 yards. Dusty Quiroz called for a fair catch at the CLE38. |
| 1-10-CLE38 (4Q: 04:13) Preston Means pass completed to WR Booker Lowe for 14 yards. Tackled by S Wade Adams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-MIN48 (4Q: 03:26) Vernon Daniels ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Bonnell. |
| 2-6-MIN44 (4Q: 02:39) Darion Emerson ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Erron Lusher, assisted by ILB Tyrone Shepherd. Key block delivered by Quentin Hicks. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 1-10-MIN37 (4Q: 02:32) Darion Emerson ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Benjamin Compton. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 2-9-MIN36 (4Q: 02:24) Braydon Stevenson ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Gilbert Cline. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 3-7-MIN34 (4Q: 02:13) Darion Emerson ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Tyrone Shepherd. Key block delivered by Lamont Geason. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-MIN22 (4Q: 02:00) Braydon Stevenson ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Erron Lusher. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-MIN22 (4Q: 01:13) Darion Emerson ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Carlton Caldwell, assisted by DT Aaron Sutton. |
| 3-6-MIN18 (4Q: 00:27) Preston Means dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Cleveland Browns 24, Minnesota Vikings 20 |