National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Minnesota 31, Atlanta 28
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, November 5, 2023
Where: Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Shawn Smith
Attendance: 69715
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 37111031
Atlanta 3810728
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Atlanta
MIN 35 1-G. Joseph kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25 15:00 7-B. Robinson rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - ATL 27 14:26 4-T. Heinicke pass to 84-C. Patterson for 3 yards.
3 and 5 - ATL 30 13:44 4-T. Heinicke pass to 8-K. Pitts for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 42 13:10 4-T. Heinicke pass to 81-J. Smith for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 48 12:34 25-T. Allgeier rush for -4 yards.
2 and 14 - ATL 48 11:59 4-T. Heinicke pass to 25-T. Allgeier for -1 yard.
3 and 15 - ATL 47 11:22 4-T. Heinicke pass incomplete.
4 and 15 - ATL 47 11:15 13-B. Pinion punts 45 yards, fair catch by 4-B. Powell.
1Q 11:08 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 8 11:08 2-A. Mattison rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - MIN 8 10:32 16-J. Hall pass to 3-J. Addison for no gain.
3 and 10 - MIN 8 9:45 16-J. Hall rush for 8 yards.
4 and 2 - MIN 16 9:06 14-R. Wright punts 52 yards, fair catch by 20-D. Alford.
1Q 8:59 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 32 8:59 4-T. Heinicke pass to 12-K. Hodge for 31 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 37 8:26 84-C. Patterson rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - MIN 37 7:55 7-B. Robinson rush for 3 yards.
3 and 7 - MIN 34 7:16 4-T. Heinicke pass incomplete to 8-K. Pitts.
4 and 7 - MIN 34 7:11 6-Y. Koo 52 yard field goal is GOOD.
MIN 0    ATL 3    Plays: 5    Possession: 1:48
1Q 7:06 Minnesota
ATL 35 13-B. Pinion kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIN 25 7:06 16-J. Hall pass to 86-J. Mundt for 18 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - MIN 43 6:34 PENALTY on Minnesota, False Start, 4 yards, enforced at MIN 43 - No play.
1 and 14 - MIN 39 6:15 2-A. Mattison rush for no gain.
2 and 14 - MIN 39 5:42 16-J. Hall pass to 2-A. Mattison for 47 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 14 4:53 16-J. Hall pass to 4-B. Powell for 9 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 1 - ATL 5 4:20 16-J. Hall pass to 17-K. Osborn for 4 yards.
1 and goal - ATL 1 3:37 2-A. Mattison rush for -3 yards.
2 and goal - ATL 4 2:55 16-J. Hall pass incomplete to 87-T. Hockenson.
3 and goal - ATL 4 2:49 16-J. Hall rush for 3 yards.
4 and goal - ATL 1 2:23 1-G. Joseph 19 yard field goal is GOOD.
MIN 3    ATL 3    Plays: 9    Possession: 4:43
1Q 2:20 Atlanta
MIN 35 1-G. Joseph kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25 2:20 4-T. Heinicke pass to 18-M. Hollins for 18 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 43 1:58 4-T. Heinicke pass to 18-M. Hollins for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - MIN 48 1:21 7-B. Robinson rush for 6 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 42 0:45 4-T. Heinicke pass incomplete to 7-B. Robinson.
2 and 10 - MIN 42 0:42 4-T. Heinicke pass to 8-K. Pitts for 6 yards.
3 and 4 - MIN 36 0:07 4-T. Heinicke pass incomplete to 12-K. Hodge.
4 and 4 - MIN 36 0:02 4-T. Heinicke pass to 84-C. Patterson for 6 yards. PENALTY on Atlanta, Offensive Pass Interference, 10 yards, enforced at MIN 36 - No play.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Atlanta continued...
4 and 14 - MIN 46 15:00 13-B. Pinion punts 39 yards, fair catch by 4-B. Powell.
2Q 14:53 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 7 14:53 31-C. Akers rush for -2 yards.
2 and 12 - MIN 5 14:15 15-J. Dobbs pass incomplete to 87-T. Hockenson.
3 and 12 - MIN 5 14:12 15-J. Dobbs, sacked for 5 yards (93-C. Campbell), SAFETY.
2Q 14:04 Atlanta
MIN 20 14-R. Wright kicks 47 yards, 20-D. Alford returns for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 38 14:01 25-T. Allgeier rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - ATL 42 13:28 4-T. Heinicke pass incomplete to 14-D. Byrd.
3 and 6 - ATL 42 13:22 4-T. Heinicke pass to 81-J. Smith for 16 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - MIN 42 12:49 7-B. Robinson rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - MIN 40 12:13 7-B. Robinson rush for 3 yards.
3 and 5 - MIN 37 11:33 4-T. Heinicke pass to 8-K. Pitts for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 26 10:56 4-T. Heinicke pass to 7-B. Robinson for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - MIN 25 10:23 4-T. Heinicke pass to 25-T. Allgeier for -8 yards.
3 and 17 - MIN 33 9:44 4-T. Heinicke pass to 18-M. Hollins for 9 yards.
4 and 8 - MIN 24 9:02 6-Y. Koo 43 yard field goal is GOOD.
MIN 3    ATL 8    Plays: 10    Possession: 5:02
2Q 8:57 Minnesota
ATL 35 13-B. Pinion kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIN 25 8:57 31-C. Akers rush for -3 yards.
2 and 13 - MIN 22 8:32 31-C. Akers rush for 2 yards.
3 and 11 - MIN 24 7:49 15-J. Dobbs pass incomplete to 4-B. Powell. PENALTY on Atlanta, Defensive Pass Interference, 2 yards, enforced at MIN 24 - No play.
4 and 9 - MIN 26 7:45 15-J. Dobbs, sacked for 4 yards (17-A. Ebiketie), fumble by 15-J. Dobbs (forced fumble by 17-A. Ebiketie), RECOVERED by 0-L. Carter returned for 19 yards.
2Q 7:33 Atlanta
1 and goal - MIN 1 7:33 PENALTY on Atlanta, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 1 - No play.
1 and goal - MIN 6 7:33 4-T. Heinicke pass to 81-J. Smith for 5 yards.
2 and goal - MIN 1 6:57 81-J. Smith rush for no gain.
3 and goal - MIN 1 6:20 25-T. Allgeier rush for -4 yards.
4 and goal - MIN 5 5:35 6-Y. Koo 23 yard field goal is GOOD.
MIN 3    ATL 11    Plays: 4    Possession: 1:58
2Q 5:32 Minnesota
ATL 35 13-B. Pinion kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIN 25 5:32 2-A. Mattison rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - MIN 26 4:57 2-A. Mattison rush for 1 yard.
3 and 8 - MIN 27 4:13 15-J. Dobbs pass to 17-K. Osborn for 13 yards. PENALTY on Atlanta, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at MIN 40.
Injury timeout at 4:06
1 and 10 - ATL 45 3:53 15-J. Dobbs pass to 31-C. Akers for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - ATL 40 3:26 31-C. Akers rush for 6 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 34 2:49 15-J. Dobbs pass incomplete to 3-J. Addison.
2 and 10 - ATL 34 2:44 2-A. Mattison rush for -1 yard.
Two minute warning
3 and 11 - ATL 35 2:00 15-J. Dobbs pass to 3-J. Addison for 22 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 13 1:30 31-C. Akers, sacked for 7 yards (53-N. Landman).
2 and 17 - ATL 20 1:23 15-J. Dobbs pass to 87-T. Hockenson for 7 yards.
Atlanta timeout at 1:17
3 and 10 - ATL 13 1:17 15-J. Dobbs rush for 11 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and goal - ATL 2 1:06 31-C. Akers rush for no gain.
Atlanta timeout at 1:00
2 and goal - ATL 2 1:00 15-J. Dobbs pass to 2-A. Mattison for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
1-G. Joseph extra point is GOOD.
MIN 10    ATL 11    Plays: 13    Possession: 4:37
2Q 0:55 Atlanta
MIN 35 1-G. Joseph kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25 0:55 7-B. Robinson rush for 3 yards.
Minnesota timeout at 0:51
2 and 7 - ATL 28 0:51 PENALTY on Atlanta, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at ATL 28 - No play.
2 and 12 - ATL 23 0:51 4-T. Heinicke rush for 6 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 6 - ATL 29 0:44 4-T. Heinicke pass to 12-K. Hodge for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 38 0:31 4-T. Heinicke, spikes Ball.
2 and 10 - ATL 38 0:30 4-T. Heinicke pass incomplete to 7-B. Robinson.
3 and 10 - ATL 38 0:25 4-T. Heinicke pass incomplete to 15-V. Jefferson.
4 and 10 - ATL 38 0:21 13-B. Pinion punts 46 yards, 4-B. Powell returns for 24 yards, forced out of bounds.
2Q 0:09 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 40 0:09 15-J. Dobbs kneels for -1 yard.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Minnesota
ATL 35 13-B. Pinion kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIN 25 15:00 15-J. Dobbs pass to 3-J. Addison for no gain, ran out of bounds.
2 and 10 - MIN 25 14:31 2-A. Mattison rush for 8 yards.
3 and 2 - MIN 33 13:53 15-J. Dobbs, sacked for 6 yards (90-D. Onyemata), fumble by 15-J. Dobbs (forced fumble by 90-D. Onyemata), RECOVERED by 75-K. Street returned for no gain.
3Q 13:47 Atlanta
1 and 10 - MIN 30 13:47 7-B. Robinson rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - MIN 28 13:11 4-T. Heinicke, sacked for 8 yards (58-J. Hicks).
3 and 16 - MIN 36 12:26 4-T. Heinicke pass incomplete to 12-K. Hodge. Atlanta challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
Atlanta timeout at 12:19
4 and 16 - MIN 36 12:19 6-Y. Koo 54 yard field goal is GOOD. PENALTY on Minnesota, Running Into the Kicker (declined).
MIN 10    ATL 14    Plays: 4    Possession: 1:28
3Q 12:15 Minnesota
ATL 35 13-B. Pinion kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIN 25 12:15 31-C. Akers rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - MIN 24 11:35 15-J. Dobbs pass to 87-T. Hockenson for 29 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 47 10:53 31-C. Akers rush for 19 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 28 10:15 15-J. Dobbs rush for 13 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 15 9:39 15-J. Dobbs, fumble by 15-J. Dobbs, aborted, RECOVERED by 15-J. Dobbs returned for no gain.
2 and 10 - ATL 15 8:57 31-C. Akers rush for 4 yards.
3 and 6 - ATL 11 8:20 15-J. Dobbs pass incomplete to 25-T. Jackson.
4 and 6 - ATL 11 8:16 1-G. Joseph 32 yard field goal is GOOD.
MIN 13    ATL 14    Plays: 8    Possession: 3:59
3Q 8:13 Atlanta
MIN 35 1-G. Joseph kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25 8:13 4-T. Heinicke pass incomplete to 81-J. Smith.
2 and 10 - ATL 25 8:09 4-T. Heinicke pass incomplete.
3 and 10 - ATL 25 8:02 4-T. Heinicke pass to 12-K. Hodge for 20 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 45 7:28 84-C. Patterson rush for 9 yards. PENALTY on Atlanta, Illegal Shift, 5 yards, enforced at ATL 45 - No play.
1 and 15 - ATL 40 7:04 4-T. Heinicke pass to 81-J. Smith for 60 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-Y. Koo extra point is GOOD.
MIN 13    ATL 21    Plays: 4    Possession: 1:19
3Q 6:54 Minnesota
ATL 35 13-B. Pinion kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIN 25 6:54 2-A. Mattison rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - MIN 30 6:11 2-A. Mattison rush for no gain.
3 and 5 - MIN 30 5:27 15-J. Dobbs pass incomplete to 3-J. Addison.
4 and 5 - MIN 30 5:21 14-R. Wright punts 52 yards, 20-D. Alford returns for no gain.
3Q 5:12 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 18 5:12 7-B. Robinson rush for 14 yards, fumble by 7-B. Robinson (forced fumble by 21-A. Evans), RECOVERED by 44-J. Metellus returned for no gain.
3Q 4:54 Minnesota
1 and 10 - ATL 40 4:54 15-J. Dobbs pass to 84-J. Oliver for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - ATL 38 4:14 15-J. Dobbs pass incomplete to 87-T. Hockenson.
3 and 8 - ATL 38 4:10 15-J. Dobbs pass to 87-T. Hockenson for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 29 3:31 2-A. Mattison rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - ATL 23 3:05 2-A. Mattison rush for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 18 2:29 15-J. Dobbs rush for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
15-J. Dobbs pass to 25-T. Jackson, 2pt conversion SUCCEEDS.
MIN 21    ATL 21    Plays: 6    Possession: 2:34
3Q 2:20 Atlanta
MIN 35 1-G. Joseph kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25 2:20 4-T. Heinicke pass intended for 14-D. Byrd, INTERCEPTED by 7-B. Murphy Jr. at ATL 42, returned for 18 yards, ran out of bounds.
3Q 2:12 Minnesota
1 and 10 - ATL 24 2:12 15-J. Dobbs pass to 31-C. Akers for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 13 1:28 15-J. Dobbs pass to 84-J. Oliver for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - ATL 14 0:48 15-J. Dobbs pass to 31-C. Akers for -3 yards.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Minnesota continued...
3 and 14 - ATL 17 15:00 2-A. Mattison rush for 4 yards.
4 and 10 - ATL 13 14:21 1-G. Joseph 31 yard field goal is GOOD.
MIN 24    ATL 21    Plays: 5    Possession: 2:51
4Q 14:18 Atlanta
MIN 35 1-G. Joseph kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25 14:18 4-T. Heinicke rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - ATL 26 14:00 4-T. Heinicke pass incomplete to 25-T. Allgeier.
3 and 9 - ATL 26 13:56 4-T. Heinicke pass to 8-K. Pitts for 27 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 47 13:22 25-T. Allgeier rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - MIN 45 12:50 4-T. Heinicke pass incomplete to 15-V. Jefferson.
3 and 8 - MIN 45 12:47 4-T. Heinicke pass incomplete to 15-V. Jefferson.
4 and 8 - MIN 45 12:42 13-B. Pinion punts 45 yards, touchback.
4Q 12:33 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 20 12:33 15-J. Dobbs pass incomplete.
2 and 10 - MIN 20 12:27 2-A. Mattison rush for 4 yards.
3 and 6 - MIN 24 11:48 15-J. Dobbs pass to 87-T. Hockenson for 6 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 30 11:23 15-J. Dobbs pass to 87-T. Hockenson for 7 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 3 - MIN 37 10:53 2-A. Mattison rush for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 45 10:29 2-A. Mattison rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - MIN 48 9:55 15-J. Dobbs pass to 25-T. Jackson for 2 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 5 - 50 9:16 15-J. Dobbs pass incomplete to 87-T. Hockenson.
4 and 5 - 50 9:13 14-R. Wright punts 29 yards, out of bounds.
4Q 9:06 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 21 9:06 4-T. Heinicke pass to 15-V. Jefferson for 14 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 35 8:41 7-B. Robinson rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - ATL 38 8:10 7-B. Robinson rush for 4 yards.
3 and 3 - ATL 42 7:36 7-B. Robinson rush for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 49 6:55 25-T. Allgeier rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - MIN 42 6:20 25-T. Allgeier rush for -1 yard.
3 and 4 - MIN 43 5:41 PENALTY on Atlanta, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 43 - No play.
3 and 9 - MIN 48 5:41 4-T. Heinicke rush for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 35 5:01 25-T. Allgeier rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - MIN 28 4:25 25-T. Allgeier rush for no gain.
3 and 3 - MIN 28 3:44 25-T. Allgeier rush for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 19 3:02 25-T. Allgeier rush for 13 yards.
1 and goal - MIN 6 2:18 25-T. Allgeier rush for 1 yard.
Minnesota timeout at 2:13
2 and goal - MIN 5 2:13 25-T. Allgeier rush for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on Atlanta, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
6-Y. Koo extra point is GOOD.
MIN 24    ATL 28    Plays: 13    Possession: 6:58
4Q 2:08 Minnesota
ATL 35 13-B. Pinion kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIN 25 2:08 2-A. Mattison rush for 3 yards.
Two minute warning
2 and 7 - MIN 28 2:00 15-J. Dobbs pass to 3-J. Addison for 6 yards.
3 and 1 - MIN 34 1:38 15-J. Dobbs pass to 87-T. Hockenson for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 39 1:19 15-J. Dobbs pass to 3-J. Addison for 24 yards, forced out of bounds. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
1 and 10 - ATL 37 1:12 15-J. Dobbs pass incomplete to 87-T. Hockenson.
2 and 10 - ATL 37 1:06 15-J. Dobbs rush for 3 yards, ran out of bounds.
3 and 7 - ATL 34 0:56 15-J. Dobbs pass incomplete to 4-B. Powell.
4 and 7 - ATL 34 0:52 15-J. Dobbs rush for 22 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 12 0:39 15-J. Dobbs pass incomplete to 25-T. Jackson.
2 and 10 - ATL 12 0:34 15-J. Dobbs pass to 87-T. Hockenson for 6 yards.
Minnesota timeout at 0:27
3 and 4 - ATL 6 0:27 15-J. Dobbs pass to 4-B. Powell for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
1-G. Joseph extra point is GOOD.
MIN 31    ATL 28    Plays: 11    Possession: 1:46
4Q 0:22 Atlanta
MIN 35 1-G. Joseph kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25 0:22 4-T. Heinicke pass to 81-J. Smith for 9 yards.
Atlanta timeout at 0:15
2 and 1 - ATL 34 0:15 4-T. Heinicke pass incomplete to 12-K. Hodge.
3 and 1 - ATL 34 0:10 4-T. Heinicke pass to 7-B. Robinson for 7 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 41 0:05 4-T. Heinicke pass incomplete.
END OF GAME