National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Minnesota 31, San Diego 14
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, September 27, 2015
Where: TCF Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 75°
Head Official: Terry McAulay
Attendance: 52400
Final Scoring Summary
 
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San Diego 070714
Minnesota 3714731
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Minnesota
SD 35 2-J. Lambo kicks 73 yards, 84-C. Patterson returns for 32 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 24 14:54 28-A. Peterson rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - MIN 26 14:31 5-T. Bridgewater pass to 12-C. Johnson for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 35 14:00 28-A. Peterson rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - MIN 37 13:39 28-A. Peterson rush for 5 yards.
San Diego timeout at 13:07
3 and 3 - MIN 42 13:07 5-T. Bridgewater pass incomplete to 17-J. Wright.
4 and 3 - MIN 42 13:03 18-J. Locke punts 47 yards, fair catch by 13-K. Allen. PENALTY on San Diego, Offensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at SD 11.
1Q 12:56 San Diego
1 and 10 - SD 6 12:56 28-M. Gordon rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - SD 6 12:13 28-M. Gordon rush for 2 yards.
3 and 8 - SD 8 11:31 17-P. Rivers pass to 13-K. Allen for 5 yards.
4 and 3 - SD 13 11:00 5-M. Scifres punts 68 yards, 35-M. Sherels returns for 13 yards.
1Q 10:44 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 32 10:44 28-A. Peterson rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - MIN 37 10:12 5-T. Bridgewater pass to 11-M. Wallace for 13 yards. PENALTY on San Diego, Offensive Holding (declined).
1 and 10 - 50 9:55 PENALTY on San Diego, Neutral Zone Infraction, 5 yards, enforced at 50 - No play.
1 and 5 - SD 45 9:34 28-A. Peterson rush for 21 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - SD 24 9:08 5-T. Bridgewater pass incomplete to 82-K. Rudolph.
2 and 10 - SD 24 9:02 5-T. Bridgewater pass intended for 12-C. Johnson, INTERCEPTED by 23-S. Williams at SD -3, returned for no gain, touchback.
1Q 8:57 San Diego
1 and 10 - SD 20 8:57 39-D. Woodhead rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - SD 25 8:26 17-P. Rivers pass to 39-D. Woodhead for 22 yards.
1 and 10 - SD 47 7:52 28-M. Gordon rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - SD 47 7:16 28-M. Gordon rush for 8 yards.
San Diego timeout at 6:39
3 and 2 - MIN 45 6:39 28-M. Gordon rush for 1 yard.
4 and 1 - MIN 44 5:55 5-M. Scifres punts 37 yards, downed by 25-D. Stuckey.
1Q 5:47 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 7 5:47 28-A. Peterson rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - MIN 9 5:08 5-T. Bridgewater pass incomplete to 19-A. Thielen.
3 and 8 - MIN 9 5:02 5-T. Bridgewater pass incomplete to 12-C. Johnson. PENALTY on San Diego, Defensive Pass Interference, 34 yards, enforced at MIN 9 - No play.
1 and 10 - MIN 43 4:57 28-A. Peterson rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - MIN 42 4:22 28-A. Peterson rush for -2 yards.
3 and 13 - MIN 40 3:38 5-T. Bridgewater pass to 82-K. Rudolph for 10 yards.
4 and 3 - 50 3:09 18-J. Locke punts 30 yards, fair catch by 13-K. Allen.
1Q 3:02 San Diego
1 and 10 - SD 20 3:02 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 28-M. Gordon.
2 and 10 - SD 20 3:00 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 13-K. Allen.
3 and 10 - SD 20 2:55 17-P. Rivers, sacked for -5 yards (55-A. Barr), fumble by 17-P. Rivers (forced fumble by 55-A. Barr), RECOVERED by 24-C. Munnerlyn returned for no gain.
1Q 2:46 Minnesota
1 and 10 - SD 13 2:46 28-A. Peterson rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - SD 7 2:03 28-A. Peterson rush for 1 yard.
3 and 3 - SD 6 1:25 5-T. Bridgewater pass incomplete to 82-K. Rudolph.
4 and 3 - SD 6 1:19 3-B. Walsh 24 yard field goal is GOOD.
SD 0    MIN 3    Plays: 4    Possession: 1:27
1Q 1:15 San Diego
MIN 35 3-B. Walsh kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - SD 20 1:15 28-M. Gordon rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - SD 27 0:40 17-P. Rivers pass to 13-K. Allen for 16 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - SD 43 0:18 28-M. Gordon rush for 2 yards.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
San Diego continued...
2 and 8 - SD 45 15:00 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 43-B. Oliver.
3 and 8 - SD 45 14:57 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 13-K. Allen.
4 and 8 - SD 45 14:53 5-M. Scifres punts 22 yards, ball out of bounds.
2Q 14:44 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 33 14:44 31-J. McKinnon rush for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - MIN 42 14:23 31-J. McKinnon rush for 3 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 45 13:50 31-J. McKinnon rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - MIN 44 13:19 5-T. Bridgewater pass to 17-J. Wright for 2 yards.
3 and 9 - MIN 46 12:36 5-T. Bridgewater pass to 11-M. Wallace for 19 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - SD 35 12:15 44-M. Asiata rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - SD 33 11:37 5-T. Bridgewater pass to 19-A. Thielen for 5 yards.
3 and 3 - SD 28 10:55 5-T. Bridgewater pass to 44-M. Asiata for 6 yards.
1 and 10 - SD 22 10:27 5-T. Bridgewater pass to 17-J. Wright for 17 yards.
1 and goal - SD 5 9:53 28-A. Peterson rush for 3 yards.
2 and goal - SD 2 9:09 28-A. Peterson rush for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-B. Walsh extra point is GOOD.
SD 0    MIN 10    Plays: 11    Possession: 5:39
2Q 9:05 San Diego
MIN 35 3-B. Walsh kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - SD 20 9:05 17-P. Rivers pass to 83-J. Phillips for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - SD 28 8:38 17-P. Rivers pass to 11-S. Johnson for 1 yard.
3 and 1 - SD 29 7:55 88-D. Johnson rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - SD 31 7:09 17-P. Rivers pass to 83-J. Phillips for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - SD 46 6:47 39-D. Woodhead rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - SD 47 6:07 17-P. Rivers pass to 13-K. Allen for 2 yards.
3 and 7 - SD 49 5:22 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 39-D. Woodhead.
4 and 7 - SD 49 5:19 5-M. Scifres punts 39 yards, fair catch by 35-M. Sherels.
2Q 5:12 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 12 5:12 28-A. Peterson rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - MIN 16 4:24 5-T. Bridgewater pass incomplete to 82-K. Rudolph.
3 and 6 - MIN 16 4:19 5-T. Bridgewater pass to 82-K. Rudolph for 4 yards.
4 and 2 - MIN 20 3:47 18-J. Locke punts 60 yards, 13-K. Allen returns for no gain. PENALTY on San Diego, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at SD 20.
2Q 3:34 San Diego
1 and 10 - SD 10 3:34 17-P. Rivers pass to 80-M. Floyd for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - SD 16 3:13 28-M. Gordon rush for 4 yards.
1 and 10 - SD 20 2:42 17-P. Rivers, sacked for -8 yards (97-E. Griffen).
2 and 18 - SD 12 2:03 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 11-S. Johnson.
Two minute warning
3 and 18 - SD 12 2:00 17-P. Rivers pass to 80-M. Floyd for 39 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - MIN 49 1:53 17-P. Rivers pass to 13-K. Allen for 8 yards.
Minnesota timeout at 1:34
2 and 2 - MIN 41 1:34 17-P. Rivers pass to 13-K. Allen for 7 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 34 1:29 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 13-K. Allen.
2 and 10 - MIN 34 1:25 17-P. Rivers pass to 13-K. Allen for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-J. Lambo extra point is GOOD.
SD 7    MIN 10    Plays: 9    Possession: 2:17
2Q 1:17 Minnesota
SD 35 2-J. Lambo kicks 61 yards, 84-C. Patterson returns for 21 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 25 1:12 5-T. Bridgewater pass to 44-M. Asiata for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - MIN 24 0:43 44-M. Asiata rush for 8 yards.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 San Diego
MIN 35 3-B. Walsh kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - SD 20 15:00 17-P. Rivers pass to 13-K. Allen for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - SD 27 14:19 39-D. Woodhead rush for -4 yards.
3 and 7 - SD 23 13:34 17-P. Rivers, sacked for -11 yards (92-T. Johnson).
4 and 18 - SD 12 12:57 5-M. Scifres punts 51 yards, 35-M. Sherels returns for 20 yards.
3Q 12:44 Minnesota
1 and 10 - SD 43 12:44 28-A. Peterson rush for 43 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-B. Walsh extra point is GOOD.
SD 7    MIN 17    Plays: 1    Possession: 0:12
3Q 12:32 San Diego
MIN 35 3-B. Walsh kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - SD 20 12:32 28-M. Gordon rush for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - SD 29 12:03 28-M. Gordon rush for 1 yard.
1 and 10 - SD 30 11:26 28-M. Gordon rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - SD 33 10:48 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 13-K. Allen.
3 and 7 - SD 33 10:44 17-P. Rivers pass to 39-D. Woodhead for 2 yards.
4 and 5 - SD 35 10:10 5-M. Scifres punts 46 yards, 35-M. Sherels returns for 5 yards. PENALTY on Minnesota, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at MIN 24.
3Q 10:01 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 14 10:01 5-T. Bridgewater pass incomplete to 19-A. Thielen.
2 and 10 - MIN 14 9:59 28-A. Peterson rush for 2 yards.
3 and 8 - MIN 16 9:21 5-T. Bridgewater pass to 17-J. Wright for 9 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - MIN 25 8:51 28-A. Peterson rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - MIN 29 8:19 84-C. Patterson rush for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 38 7:40 5-T. Bridgewater pass incomplete to 83-M. Pruitt.
2 and 10 - MIN 38 7:33 5-T. Bridgewater pass to 19-A. Thielen for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 49 6:51 31-J. McKinnon rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - 50 6:12 5-T. Bridgewater pass to 11-M. Wallace for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - SD 33 5:29 28-A. Peterson rush for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - SD 23 4:49 28-A. Peterson rush for 1 yard, forced out of bounds.
2 and 9 - SD 22 4:14 5-T. Bridgewater pass incomplete to 31-J. McKinnon. PENALTY on Minnesota, Ineligible Downfield Pass (declined).
Minnesota timeout at 4:09
3 and 9 - SD 22 4:09 5-T. Bridgewater pass incomplete to 11-M. Wallace.
4 and 9 - SD 22 4:04 3-B. Walsh 40 yard field goal is GOOD. PENALTY on San Diego, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at SD 22 - No play.
1 and 10 - SD 17 3:57 28-A. Peterson rush for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 5 - SD 12 3:33 28-A. Peterson rush for 11 yards.
1 and goal - SD 1 2:45 48-Z. Line rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
3-B. Walsh extra point is GOOD.
SD 7    MIN 27    Plays: 16    Possession: 7:19
3Q 2:42 San Diego
MIN 35 3-B. Walsh kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - SD 20 2:42 28-M. Gordon rush for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - SD 33 2:17 17-P. Rivers pass to 80-M. Floyd for 9 yards.
San Diego timeout at 1:48
2 and 1 - SD 42 1:48 28-M. Gordon rush for -2 yards.
3 and 3 - SD 40 1:07 17-P. Rivers pass to 83-J. Phillips for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - SD 45 0:32 PENALTY on San Diego, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at SD 45 - No play.
1 and 15 - SD 40 0:08 39-D. Woodhead rush for 2 yards.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
San Diego continued...
2 and 13 - SD 42 15:00 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 13-K. Allen.
3 and 13 - SD 42 14:56 17-P. Rivers pass to 11-S. Johnson for 30 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on San Diego, Roughing the Passer, 14 yards, enforced at MIN 28.
1 and 10 - MIN 14 14:24 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 80-M. Floyd.
2 and 10 - MIN 14 14:20 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 80-M. Floyd.
3 and 10 - MIN 14 14:17 17-P. Rivers pass intended for 11-S. Johnson, INTERCEPTED by 52-C. Greenway at MIN 9, returned for 91 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on Minnesota, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced at MIN 9.
3-B. Walsh extra point is GOOD.
4Q 13:57 San Diego
MIN 20 3-B. Walsh kicks 80 yards, muffed catch by 43-B. Oliver, RECOVERED by 43-B. Oliver returned for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - SD 19 13:51 17-P. Rivers pass to 80-M. Floyd for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - SD 28 13:25 28-M. Gordon rush for 3 yards.
1 and 10 - SD 31 12:51 17-P. Rivers pass to 83-J. Phillips for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - SD 38 12:29 39-D. Woodhead rush for 7 yards.
1 and 10 - SD 45 12:01 17-P. Rivers pass to 39-D. Woodhead for 9 yards. PENALTY on San Diego, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at SD 45 - No play.
1 and 20 - SD 35 11:31 17-P. Rivers pass to 13-K. Allen for 6 yards.
2 and 14 - SD 41 10:53 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 80-M. Floyd.
3 and 14 - SD 41 10:47 17-P. Rivers pass to 39-D. Woodhead for 8 yards. PENALTY on San Diego, Ineligible Downfield Pass (declined).
Minnesota timeout at 10:30
4 and 6 - SD 49 10:30 17-P. Rivers sacked for -4 yards (73-S. Floyd, 97-E. Griffen).
4Q 10:24 Minnesota
1 and 10 - SD 45 10:24 31-J. McKinnon rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - SD 42 9:39 31-J. McKinnon rush for 3 yards.
3 and 4 - SD 39 8:53 5-T. Bridgewater pass incomplete to 83-M. Pruitt.
San Diego timeout at 8:46
4 and 4 - SD 39 8:46 18-J. Locke punts 28 yards, downed by 85-R. Ellison.
4Q 8:37 San Diego
1 and 10 - SD 11 8:37 43-B. Oliver rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - SD 14 7:58 43-B. Oliver rush for 3 yards.
3 and 4 - SD 17 7:15 10-K. Clemens pass to 13-K. Allen for 6 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - SD 23 6:38 10-K. Clemens pass to 13-K. Allen for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - SD 37 5:58 10-K. Clemens pass incomplete to 13-K. Allen.
2 and 10 - SD 37 5:53 43-B. Oliver rush for 3 yards.
3 and 7 - SD 40 5:07 10-K. Clemens pass to 11-S. Johnson for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 45 4:22 43-B. Oliver rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - MIN 42 3:37 43-B. Oliver rush for 5 yards.
3 and 2 - MIN 37 2:57 43-B. Oliver rush for 3 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 34 2:09 10-K. Clemens pass to 13-K. Allen for 9 yards.
Two minute warning
2 and 1 - MIN 25 2:00 43-B. Oliver rush for no gain.
3 and 1 - MIN 25 1:18 43-B. Oliver rush for 6 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 19 0:36 10-K. Clemens pass to 13-K. Allen for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-J. Lambo extra point is GOOD.
SD 14    MIN 28    Plays: 14    Possession: 8:05
4Q 0:32 Minnesota
SD 35 2-J. Lambo kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIN 20 0:31 5-T. Bridgewater kneels for -1 yard.
END OF GAME