National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Minnesota 24, Dallas 21
When: 4:15 PM ET, Sunday, October 17, 2010
Where: Mall of America Field at H.H.H. Metrodome, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Gene Steratore
Attendance: 64120
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Dallas 770721
Minnesota 7014324
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Dallas
MIN 30 8-R. Longwell kicks 64 yards, 27-A. Owusu-Ansah returns for 13 yards (54-J. Brinkley).
1 and 10 - DAL 19 14:56 24-M. Barber rush for 6 yards (51-B. Leber, 56-E. Henderson).
2 and 4 - DAL 25 14:21 24-M. Barber rush for 3 yards (39-H. Abdullah).
3 and 1 - DAL 30 13:44 24-M. Barber rush for 2 yards (51-B. Leber).
1 and 10 - DAL 30 13:12 9-T. Romo pass incomplete to 19-M. Austin.
2 and 10 - DAL 30 13:08 9-T. Romo pass incomplete to 19-M. Austin.
3 and 10 - DAL 30 13:01 9-T. Romo pass to 19-M. Austin for 4 yards (26-A. Winfield).
4 and 6 - DAL 34 12:31 1-M. McBriar punts 37 yards, out of bounds.
1Q 12:26 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 29 12:26 4-B. Favre pass to 12-P. Harvin for 9 yards (56-B. James).
2 and 1 - MIN 38 11:52 4-B. Favre pass incomplete to 12-P. Harvin.
3 and 1 - MIN 38 11:46 28-A. Peterson rush for 2 yards (43-G. Sensabaugh, 96-M. Spears).
1 and 10 - MIN 40 11:08 28-A. Peterson rush for -2 yards (56-B. James).
2 and 12 - MIN 38 10:24 4-B. Favre pass to 84-R. Moss for 11 yards (21-M. Jenkins).
3 and 1 - MIN 49 9:49 28-A. Peterson rush for 2 yards (72-S. Bowen, 56-B. James).
1 and 10 - DAL 49 9:14 4-B. Favre, fumble by 4-B. Favre, RECOVERED by 56-B. James returned for no gain (28-A. Peterson).
1Q 9:05 Dallas
1 and 10 - MIN 48 9:05 28-F. Jones rush for 2 yards (26-A. Winfield).
2 and 8 - MIN 46 8:29 9-T. Romo pass to 28-F. Jones for 12 yards (39-H. Abdullah), forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - MIN 34 8:06 28-F. Jones rush for -3 yards (52-C. Greenway).
2 and 13 - MIN 37 7:26 9-T. Romo rush for 12 yards (21-A. Allen).
3 and 1 - MIN 25 6:46 24-M. Barber rush for 6 yards (52-C. Greenway).
1 and 10 - MIN 19 6:15 9-T. Romo pass to 24-M. Barber for no gain (26-A. Winfield).
2 and 10 - MIN 19 5:38 28-F. Jones rush for 4 yards (52-C. Greenway).
Minnesota timeout at 5:06
3 and 6 - MIN 15 5:06 9-T. Romo pass to 11-R. Williams for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
18-D. Buehler extra point is GOOD. PENALTY on Dallas, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (enforced, 15 yards).
DAL 6    MIN 0    Plays: 8    Possession: 4:03
1Q 5:02 Minnesota
DAL 15 18-D. Buehler kicks 23 yards, out of bounds.
1 and 10 - DAL 45 5:02 28-A. Peterson rush for no gain (56-B. James).
2 and 10 - DAL 45 4:18 4-B. Favre pass to 40-J. Kleinsasser for 5 yards (32-O. Scandrick).
3 and 5 - DAL 40 3:34 4-B. Favre, sacked for -9 yards (43-G. Sensabaugh).
4 and 14 - DAL 49 2:59 5-C. Kluwe punts 33 yards, fair catch by 27-A. Owusu-Ansah.
1Q 2:52 Dallas
1 and 10 - DAL 16 2:52 28-F. Jones rush for 1 yard (39-H. Abdullah).
2 and 9 - DAL 17 2:18 9-T. Romo pass to 28-F. Jones for 6 yards (26-A. Winfield, 51-B. Leber).
3 and 3 - DAL 23 1:34 9-T. Romo pass intended for 82-J. Witten, INTERCEPTED by 56-E. Henderson at , returned for 10 yards (75-M. Colombo).
1Q 1:25 Minnesota
1 and 10 - DAL 16 1:25 PENALTY on Minnesota, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 15 - DAL 21 1:25 28-A. Peterson rush for 1 yard (56-B. James).
2 and 14 - DAL 20 0:45 4-B. Favre pass to 12-P. Harvin for 10 yards (43-G. Sensabaugh).
3 and 4 - DAL 10 0:02 4-B. Favre pass to 85-G. Camarillo for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
8-R. Longwell extra point is GOOD.
END QUARTER 1
DAL 6    MIN 7    Plays: 3    Possession: 1:25
2nd Quarter
2Q 15:00 Dallas
MIN 30 8-R. Longwell kicks 59 yards, 44-C. Gronkowski returns for 10 yards (50-E. Henderson).
1 and 10 - DAL 21 14:56 9-T. Romo pass to 28-F. Jones for 7 yards (26-A. Winfield).
2 and 3 - DAL 28 14:20 28-F. Jones rush for 2 yards (94-P. Williams).
3 and 1 - DAL 30 13:43 24-M. Barber rush for 2 yards (52-C. Greenway, 56-E. Henderson).
1 and 10 - DAL 32 13:06 9-T. Romo pass to 19-M. Austin for 68 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on Dallas, Offensive Pass Interference (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
1 and 20 - DAL 22 12:55 9-T. Romo pass to 28-F. Jones for 2 yards (21-A. Allen).
2 and 18 - DAL 24 12:15 28-F. Jones rush for 6 yards (90-F. Evans, 69-J. Allen).
3 and 12 - DAL 30 11:38 PENALTY on Dallas, Illegal Substitution (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
3 and 17 - DAL 25 11:25 9-T. Romo pass to 24-M. Barber for 14 yards, ran out of bounds.
4 and 3 - DAL 39 11:25 PENALTY on Dallas, Delay of Game (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
4 and 8 - DAL 34 10:49 1-M. McBriar punts 51 yards, 85-G. Camarillo returns for 7 yards (40-D. McCray).
2Q 10:39 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 22 10:39 28-A. Peterson rush for 15 yards (21-M. Jenkins), forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Dallas, Defensive Offside (declined).
1 and 10 - MIN 37 10:22 28-A. Peterson rush for 7 yards (32-O. Scandrick).
2 and 3 - MIN 44 9:39 4-B. Favre pass incomplete to 12-P. Harvin. PENALTY on Dallas, Defensive Pass Interference (enforced, 23 yards).
1 and 10 - DAL 33 9:34 28-A. Peterson rush for 1 yard (94-D. Ware).
2 and 9 - DAL 32 8:51 4-B. Favre pass to 12-P. Harvin for 2 yards (41-T. Newman).
3 and 7 - DAL 30 8:05 4-B. Favre, sacked for -12 yards (94-D. Ware).
4 and 19 - DAL 42 7:40 5-C. Kluwe punts 24 yards, fair catch by 27-A. Owusu-Ansah.
2Q 7:34 Dallas
1 and 10 - DAL 18 7:34 28-F. Jones rush for 6 yards (93-K. Williams, 52-C. Greenway).
2 and 4 - DAL 24 7:04 28-F. Jones rush for 3 yards (56-E. Henderson).
3 and 1 - DAL 27 6:33 24-M. Barber rush for 3 yards (33-J. Sanford, 20-M. Williams).
1 and 10 - DAL 30 5:57 9-T. Romo pass incomplete to 19-M. Austin. PENALTY on Dallas, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 15 - DAL 25 5:45 9-T. Romo pass to 82-J. Witten for 30 yards (51-B. Leber).
1 and 10 - MIN 45 5:25 9-T. Romo pass to 28-F. Jones for 13 yards (93-K. Williams).
1 and 10 - MIN 32 4:39 28-F. Jones rush for no gain (93-K. Williams).
2 and 10 - MIN 32 3:59 9-T. Romo pass to 44-C. Gronkowski for 3 yards (51-B. Leber).
3 and 7 - MIN 29 3:11 9-T. Romo rush for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 15 2:25 9-T. Romo pass to 44-C. Gronkowski for 7 yards (26-A. Winfield).
Two minute warning
2 and 3 - MIN 8 2:00 24-M. Barber rush for 1 yard (52-C. Greenway).
3 and 2 - MIN 7 7:18 9-T. Romo rush for 5 yards.
1 and goal - MIN 2 0:36 9-T. Romo pass incomplete to 19-M. Austin.
2 and goal - MIN 2 0:32 9-T. Romo pass to 11-R. Williams for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
18-D. Buehler extra point is GOOD.
DAL 13    MIN 7    Plays: 13    Possession: 7:05
2Q 0:29 Minnesota
DAL 30 18-D. Buehler kicks 65 yards, 12-P. Harvin returns for 23 yards (16-J. Holley).
1 and 10 - MIN 28 0:22 28-A. Peterson rush for 12 yards (93-A. Spencer).
Minnesota timeout at 0:14
1 and 10 - MIN 40 0:14 4-B. Favre, sacked for -4 yards (90-J. Ratliff).
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Minnesota
DAL 30 18-D. Buehler kicks 65 yards, 12-P. Harvin returns for 95 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
8-R. Longwell extra point is GOOD.
DAL 13    MIN 14    Plays: 0    Possession: 0:12
3Q 14:48 Dallas
MIN 30 8-R. Longwell kicks 67 yards, 27-A. Owusu-Ansah returns for 20 yards (54-J. Brinkley).
1 and 10 - DAL 23 14:41 9-T. Romo pass incomplete to 44-C. Gronkowski.
2 and 10 - DAL 23 14:38 28-F. Jones rush for 2 yards (56-E. Henderson, 51-B. Leber).
3 and 8 - DAL 25 14:06 9-T. Romo pass to 24-M. Barber for 1 yard (26-A. Winfield).
4 and 7 - DAL 26 13:29 1-M. McBriar punts 44 yards, 85-G. Camarillo returns for no gain (16-J. Holley). PENALTY on Minnesota, Defensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards).
3Q 13:19 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 20 13:19 4-B. Favre pass to 84-R. Moss for 9 yards (21-M. Jenkins).
2 and 1 - MIN 29 12:38 4-B. Favre pass to 84-R. Moss for 12 yards (51-K. Brooking), forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - MIN 41 12:11 28-A. Peterson rush for 3 yards (51-K. Brooking).
2 and 7 - MIN 44 11:31 4-B. Favre pass to 84-R. Moss for 18 yards (43-G. Sensabaugh).
1 and 10 - DAL 38 11:01 28-A. Peterson rush for 11 yards (41-T. Newman), forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Minnesota, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
1 and 20 - DAL 48 10:30 4-B. Favre pass to 87-B. Berrian for 4 yards (41-T. Newman).
2 and 16 - DAL 44 9:45 4-B. Favre pass to 28-A. Peterson for -2 yards (43-G. Sensabaugh). PENALTY on Minnesota, Unnecessary Roughness (enforced, 15 yards).
3 and 33 - MIN 39 9:24 28-A. Peterson rush for 4 yards (56-B. James).
4 and 29 - MIN 4 8:45 5-C. Kluwe punts 53 yards, downed by 17-G. Lewis.
3Q 8:34 Dallas
1 and 10 - DAL 4 8:34 28-F. Jones rush for -1 yard (20-M. Williams).
2 and 11 - DAL 3 7:52 9-T. Romo pass to 11-R. Williams for 6 yards (51-B. Leber), forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Dallas, Offensive Holding (enforced, 2 yards).
2 and 13 - DAL 1 7:31 44-C. Gronkowski rush for no gain (52-C. Greenway).
3 and 13 - DAL 1 6:46 24-M. Barber rush for 3 yards (91-R. Edwards, 52-C. Greenway).
4 and 10 - DAL 4 6:12 1-M. McBriar punts 52 yards, 85-G. Camarillo returns for 7 yards (16-J. Holley, 17-S. Hurd).
3Q 6:02 Minnesota
1 and 10 - DAL 49 6:02 4-B. Favre pass incomplete to 12-P. Harvin.
2 and 10 - DAL 49 5:56 12-P. Harvin rush for 11 yards (56-B. James).
1 and 10 - DAL 38 5:12 28-A. Peterson rush for 2 yards (56-B. James, 99-I. Olshansky).
2 and 8 - DAL 36 4:33 28-A. Peterson rush for 4 yards (94-D. Ware).
3 and 4 - DAL 32 3:51 4-B. Favre pass to 40-J. Kleinsasser for 20 yards (20-A. Ball).
1 and 10 - DAL 12 3:03 28-A. Peterson rush for 2 yards (94-D. Ware).
2 and 8 - DAL 10 2:22 12-P. Harvin rush for 7 yards (41-T. Newman).
3 and 1 - DAL 3 1:30 28-A. Peterson rush for 2 yards (99-I. Olshansky, 90-J. Ratliff).
1 and goal - DAL 1 0:46 28-A. Peterson rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
8-R. Longwell extra point is GOOD.
DAL 13    MIN 21    Plays: 9    Possession: 5:19
3Q 0:43 Dallas
MIN 30 8-R. Longwell kicks 59 yards, 27-A. Owusu-Ansah returns for 24 yards (21-A. Allen).
1 and 10 - DAL 35 0:36 28-F. Jones rush for 4 yards (52-C. Greenway, 56-E. Henderson).
2 and 6 - DAL 39 0:03 9-T. Romo pass to 28-F. Jones for 4 yards (26-A. Winfield).
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Dallas continued...
3 and 2 - DAL 43 15:00 9-T. Romo pass to 82-J. Witten for 17 yards (52-C. Greenway).
1 and 10 - MIN 40 14:31 9-T. Romo pass incomplete to 80-M. Bennett.
2 and 10 - MIN 40 14:26 28-F. Jones rush for 1 yard (56-E. Henderson, 52-C. Greenway).
3 and 9 - MIN 39 13:42 9-T. Romo pass to 19-M. Austin for 8 yards (56-E. Henderson, 26-A. Winfield).
4 and 1 - MIN 39 13:00 24-M. Barber rush for 2 yards (56-E. Henderson).
1 and 10 - MIN 29 12:21 PENALTY on Dallas, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 15 - MIN 34 11:56 9-T. Romo pass to 28-F. Jones for 3 yards (51-B. Leber, 21-A. Allen).
2 and 12 - MIN 31 11:11 9-T. Romo pass to 28-F. Jones for no gain (98-L. Guion).
3 and 12 - MIN 31 10:25 9-T. Romo pass to 88-D. Bryant for 31 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
18-D. Buehler extra point is GOOD.
DAL 20    MIN 21    Plays: 10    Possession: 5:25
4Q 10:18 Minnesota
DAL 30 18-D. Buehler kicks 68 yards, 12-P. Harvin returns for 16 yards (42-B. Church).
1 and 10 - MIN 18 10:12 4-B. Favre pass incomplete to 87-B. Berrian.
2 and 10 - MIN 18 10:04 4-B. Favre pass to 85-G. Camarillo for 5 yards (21-M. Jenkins, 32-O. Scandrick).
3 and 5 - MIN 23 9:23 4-B. Favre pass incomplete to 12-P. Harvin.
4 and 5 - MIN 23 9:18 5-C. Kluwe punts 53 yards, 88-D. Bryant returns for 34 yards (46-C. Loeffler). PENALTY on Dallas, Defensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards).
4Q 9:03 Dallas
1 and 10 - DAL 14 9:03 28-F. Jones rush for 5 yards (52-C. Greenway, 26-A. Winfield).
2 and 5 - DAL 19 8:25 24-M. Barber rush for 3 yards (56-E. Henderson, 93-K. Williams).
3 and 2 - DAL 22 7:41 9-T. Romo pass intended for 82-J. Witten, INTERCEPTED by 56-E. Henderson at , returned for no gain (82-J. Witten).
4Q 7:33 Minnesota
1 and 10 - DAL 30 7:33 28-A. Peterson rush for 3 yards (93-A. Spencer, 51-K. Brooking).
2 and 7 - DAL 27 6:51 32-T. Gerhart rush for 4 yards (56-B. James).
Dallas timeout at 6:12
3 and 3 - DAL 23 6:12 4-B. Favre, 4-B. Favre pass to 84-R. Moss for 5 yards (21-M. Jenkins).
1 and 10 - DAL 18 5:39 28-A. Peterson rush for 2 yards (51-K. Brooking).
2 and 8 - DAL 16 5:02 28-A. Peterson rush for 1 yard (43-G. Sensabaugh).
3 and 7 - DAL 15 4:18 PENALTY on Minnesota, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
3 and 12 - DAL 20 4:14 4-B. Favre pass incomplete to 84-R. Moss.
4 and 12 - DAL 20 4:09 8-R. Longwell 38 yard field goal is GOOD.
DAL 20    MIN 24    Plays: 7    Possession: 3:24
4Q 4:03 Dallas
MIN 30 8-R. Longwell kicks 64 yards, 27-A. Owusu-Ansah returns for 14 yards (54-J. Brinkley).
1 and 10 - DAL 20 4:01 9-T. Romo pass to 28-F. Jones for no gain (20-M. Williams).
2 and 10 - DAL 20 3:18 9-T. Romo pass to 82-J. Witten for 5 yards (33-J. Sanford).
3 and 5 - DAL 25 2:46 9-T. Romo pass incomplete to 88-D. Bryant.
4 and 5 - DAL 25 2:42 1-M. McBriar punts 60 yards, 85-G. Camarillo returns for 10 yards (17-S. Hurd), forced out of bounds.
4Q 2:32 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 25 2:32 28-A. Peterson rush for 2 yards (72-S. Bowen, 51-K. Brooking).
Dallas timeout at 2:27
2 and 8 - MIN 27 2:27 28-A. Peterson rush for 2 yards (96-M. Spears, 78-J. Brent).
Dallas timeout at 2:22
3 and 6 - MIN 29 2:22 4-B. Favre pass incomplete to 17-G. Lewis. PENALTY on Minnesota, Defensive Pass Interference (enforced, 11 yards).
1 and 10 - MIN 40 2:18 28-A. Peterson rush for -1 yard (56-B. James).
Two minute warning
2 and 11 - MIN 39 2:00 28-A. Peterson rush for 2 yards (99-I. Olshansky, 90-J. Ratliff).
3 and 9 - MIN 41 1:16 28-A. Peterson rush for 6 yards (43-G. Sensabaugh, 94-D. Ware).
Minnesota timeout at 0:29
4 and 3 - MIN 47 0:29 5-C. Kluwe punts 49 yards, 88-D. Bryant returns for 3 yards (41-F. Walker).
4Q 0:13 Dallas
1 and 10 - DAL 7 0:13 9-T. Romo pass to 11-R. Williams for 19 yards (20-M. Williams).
1 and 10 - DAL 26 0:06 9-T. Romo pass to 28-F. Jones for 14 yards, lateral to 11-R. Williams for -8 yards, lateral to 9-T. Romo for 11 yards, pass to 19-M. Austin for -3 yards, lateral to 82-J. Witten for -6 yards, lateral to 88-D. Bryant for 16 yards, fumble by 88-D. Bryant, RECOVERED by 52-C. Greenway returned for no gain (9-T. Romo). PENALTY on Dallas, Illegal Forward Pass (enforced, 0 yards).
END OF GAME