National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Minnesota 34, Detroit 24
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, November 11, 2012
Where: Mall of America Field at H.H.H. Metrodome, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Peter Morelli
Attendance: 64059
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final1234T
Detroit 0371424
Minnesota 10331834
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Detroit
MIN 35 3-B. Walsh kicks 68 yards, 11-S. Logan returns for 17 yards (58-T. McKenzie).
1 and 10 - DET 14 14:56 25-M. Leshoure rush for 1 yard (90-F. Evans, 54-J. Brinkley).
2 and 9 - DET 15 14:21 9-M. Stafford pass to 87-B. Pettigrew for 10 yards (50-E. Henderson).
1 and 19 - DET 25 13:45 9-M. Stafford pass to 81-C. Johnson for 11 yards (26-A. Winfield).
1 and 10 - DET 36 13:10 25-M. Leshoure rush for 2 yards (90-F. Evans). PENALTY on Detroit, Illegal Crackback Block (enforced, 15 yards).
1 and 23 - DET 23 12:40 25-M. Leshoure rush for 4 yards (26-A. Winfield).
2 and 19 - DET 27 12:11 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 16-T. Young.
3 and 19 - DET 27 12:06 9-M. Stafford pass to 35-J. Bell for 5 yards.
4 and 14 - DET 32 11:34 5-N. Harris punts 40 yards, 35-M. Sherels returns for 5 yards (59-T. Whitehead).
1Q 11:23 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 33 11:23 7-C. Ponder pass to 42-J. Felton for 5 yards (52-J. Durant).
2 and 5 - MIN 38 10:49 28-A. Peterson rush for 7 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 45 10:19 28-A. Peterson rush for 2 yards (93-K. Vanden Bosch).
2 and 8 - MIN 47 9:41 28-A. Peterson rush for -2 yards (98-N. Fairley).
3 and 10 - MIN 45 9:11 7-C. Ponder pass to 17-J. Wright for 54 yards (24-E. Coleman).
Detroit timeout at 8:31
1 and goal - DET 1 8:31 PENALTY on Minnesota, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and goal - DET 6 8:31 28-A. Peterson rush for 3 yards (24-E. Coleman, 93-K. Vanden Bosch).
2 and goal - DET 3 7:57 7-C. Ponder pass to 17-J. Wright for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-B. Walsh extra point is GOOD.
DET 0    MIN 7    Plays: 7    Possession: 3:31
1Q 7:52 Detroit
MIN 35 3-B. Walsh kicks 70 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - DET 20 7:52 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 87-B. Pettigrew.
2 and 10 - DET 20 7:48 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 16-T. Young.
3 and 10 - DET 20 7:44 9-M. Stafford pass intended for 87-B. Pettigrew, INTERCEPTED by 52-C. Greenway returned for 3 yards (97-R. Lewis).
1Q 7:38 Minnesota
1 and 10 - DET 40 7:38 7-C. Ponder pass to 7-C. Ponder for -15 yards (92-C. Avril).
2 and 25 - DET 40 7:03 7-C. Ponder pass to 81-J. Simpson for 2 yards (52-J. Durant).
3 and 23 - DET 38 6:21 7-C. Ponder pass to 82-K. Rudolph for 8 yards (52-J. Durant, 93-K. Vanden Bosch).
4 and 15 - DET 30 5:45 3-B. Walsh 48 yard field goal is GOOD.
DET 0    MIN 10    Plays: 4    Possession: 1:53
1Q 5:41 Detroit
MIN 35 3-B. Walsh kicks 74 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - DET 20 5:41 9-M. Stafford pass to 81-C. Johnson for no gain (33-C. Greenwood).
2 and 10 - DET 20 5:07 25-M. Leshoure rush for 3 yards (54-J. Brinkley).
3 and 7 - DET 23 4:24 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 35-J. Bell.
4 and 7 - DET 23 4:19 5-N. Harris punts 32 yards, 35-M. Sherels returns for 1 yard (24-E. Coleman).
1Q 4:10 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 46 4:10 28-A. Peterson rush for 1 yard (52-J. Durant, 55-S. Tulloch).
2 and 9 - MIN 47 3:38 7-C. Ponder, sacked for -7 yards (98-N. Fairley).
3 and 16 - MIN 40 3:05 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 17-J. Wright.
4 and 16 - MIN 40 3:02 5-C. Kluwe punts 45 yards, fair catch by 11-S. Logan. PENALTY on Detroit, Offensive Holding (enforced, 7 yards).
1Q 2:54 Detroit
1 and 10 - DET 8 2:54 25-M. Leshoure rush for 5 yards (54-J. Brinkley). PENALTY on Minnesota, Defensive Offside (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 5 - DET 13 2:30 9-M. Stafford pass to 16-T. Young for 7 yards (24-A. Jefferson).
1 and 10 - DET 20 1:56 25-M. Leshoure rush for -1 yard (54-J. Brinkley).
2 and 11 - DET 19 1:17 9-M. Stafford pass to 16-T. Young for 16 yards (26-A. Winfield).
1 and 10 - DET 35 0:41 25-M. Leshoure rush for 4 yards (26-A. Winfield).
2 and 6 - DET 39 0:02 9-M. Stafford pass to 84-R. Broyles for 6 yards (52-C. Greenway).
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Detroit continued...
1 and 10 - DET 45 15:00 9-M. Stafford rush for 9 yards, ran out of bounds.
2 and 1 - MIN 46 14:28 25-M. Leshoure rush for 6 yards (96-B. Robison).
1 and 10 - MIN 40 13:48 9-M. Stafford pass to 81-C. Johnson for 23 yards (22-H. Smith).
1 and 10 - MIN 17 13:01 25-M. Leshoure rush for 7 yards (22-H. Smith).
2 and 3 - MIN 10 12:25 25-M. Leshoure rush for -2 yards (26-A. Winfield).
3 and 5 - MIN 12 11:45 9-M. Stafford, sacked for -11 yards (93-K. Williams).
4 and 16 - MIN 23 11:11 4-J. Hanson 41 yard field goal is GOOD.
DET 3    MIN 10    Plays: 12    Possession: 6:43
2Q 11:07 Minnesota
DET 35 4-J. Hanson kicks 67 yards, 35-M. Sherels returns for 16 yards (32-D. Carey).
1 and 10 - MIN 14 11:02 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 28-A. Peterson.
2 and 10 - MIN 14 10:58 28-A. Peterson rush for 15 yards (21-J. Lacey).
1 and 10 - MIN 29 10:23 7-C. Ponder rush for 20 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - MIN 49 9:54 28-A. Peterson rush for no gain (54-D. Levy).
2 and 10 - MIN 49 9:24 28-A. Peterson rush for 14 yards (39-R. Silva).
1 and 10 - DET 37 8:45 7-C. Ponder pass to 82-K. Rudolph for -1 yard (21-J. Lacey).
2 and 11 - DET 38 8:06 7-C. Ponder pass to 82-K. Rudolph for 16 yards (39-R. Silva).
1 and 10 - DET 22 7:30 7-C. Ponder pass to 17-J. Wright for 8 yards (21-J. Lacey).
2 and 2 - DET 14 6:51 28-A. Peterson rush for 2 yards (92-C. Avril).
1 and 10 - DET 12 6:13 28-A. Peterson rush for -3 yards (54-D. Levy).
2 and 13 - DET 15 5:36 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 11-S. Burton.
3 and 13 - DET 15 5:31 7-C. Ponder pass to 32-T. Gerhart for 10 yards (54-D. Levy, 36-J. Green).
4 and 3 - DET 5 4:44 3-B. Walsh 23 yard field goal is GOOD.
DET 3    MIN 13    Plays: 13    Possession: 6:23
2Q 4:41 Detroit
MIN 35 3-B. Walsh kicks 74 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - DET 20 4:41 25-M. Leshoure rush for 2 yards (97-E. Griffen, 52-C. Greenway).
2 and 8 - DET 22 4:01 9-M. Stafford pass to 35-J. Bell for 8 yards, forced out of bounds (21-J. Robinson).
1 and 10 - DET 30 3:45 35-J. Bell rush for 4 yards (26-A. Winfield, 93-K. Williams).
2 and 6 - DET 34 3:06 PENALTY on Detroit, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
2 and 11 - DET 29 2:46 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 16-T. Young.
3 and 11 - DET 29 2:41 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 87-B. Pettigrew.
4 and 11 - DET 29 2:35 5-N. Harris punts 42 yards, fair catch by 35-M. Sherels.
2Q 2:28 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 29 2:28 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 17-J. Wright.
2 and 10 - MIN 29 2:23 7-C. Ponder pass to 84-M. Jenkins for 4 yards (23-C. Houston).
3 and 6 - MIN 33 2:02 7-C. Ponder pass to 28-A. Peterson for -1 yard (21-J. Lacey).
Two minute warning
4 and 7 - MIN 32 1:55 5-C. Kluwe punts 57 yards, 11-S. Logan returns for 15 yards (34-A. Sendejo).
2Q 1:44 Detroit
1 and 10 - DET 26 1:44 9-M. Stafford pass to 81-C. Johnson for 2 yards (21-J. Robinson).
2 and 8 - DET 28 1:39 9-M. Stafford pass intended for 85-T. Scheffler, INTERCEPTED by 26-A. Winfield returned for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED.
2 and 8 - DET 28 1:39 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 85-T. Scheffler.
3 and 8 - DET 28 1:36 9-M. Stafford, sacked for -10 yards (97-E. Griffen).
Minnesota timeout at 1:30
4 and 18 - DET 18 1:30 5-N. Harris punts 40 yards, fair catch by 35-M. Sherels.
2Q 1:23 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 42 1:23 7-C. Ponder pass to 81-J. Simpson for 9 yards (36-J. Green).
2 and 1 - DET 49 1:04 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 84-M. Jenkins.
3 and 1 - DET 49 1:01 28-A. Peterson rush for -2 yards (55-S. Tulloch).
Detroit timeout at 0:57
4 and 3 - MIN 49 0:57 5-C. Kluwe punts 51 yards, touchback.
2Q 0:48 Detroit
1 and 10 - DET 20 0:48 9-M. Stafford pass to 35-J. Bell for 6 yards (24-A. Jefferson).
2 and 4 - DET 26 0:23 9-M. Stafford pass to 35-J. Bell for 3 yards (26-A. Winfield).
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Minnesota
DET 35 4-J. Hanson kicks 67 yards, 35-M. Sherels returns for 41 yards (4-J. Hanson).
1 and 10 - MIN 39 14:53 7-C. Ponder pass to 82-K. Rudolph for 4 yards (24-E. Coleman).
2 and 6 - MIN 43 14:23 28-A. Peterson rush for 4 yards, forced out of bounds (24-E. Coleman). PENALTY on Minnesota, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
2 and 12 - MIN 37 14:04 7-C. Ponder pass to 81-J. Simpson for 17 yards (52-J. Durant).
1 and 10 - DET 46 13:21 28-A. Peterson rush for 3 yards (52-J. Durant).
2 and 7 - DET 43 12:48 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 82-K. Rudolph.
3 and 7 - DET 43 12:42 7-C. Ponder pass to 82-K. Rudolph for 17 yards (36-J. Green). PENALTY on Minnesota, Illegal Formation (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
3 and 12 - DET 48 12:21 7-C. Ponder rush for 7 yards (52-J. Durant).
4 and 5 - DET 41 11:39 5-C. Kluwe punts 36 yards, 27-A. Smith returns for 2 yards (51-L. Dean).
3Q 11:28 Detroit
1 and 10 - DET 7 11:28 25-M. Leshoure rush for no gain (69-J. Allen).
2 and 10 - DET 7 10:47 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 87-B. Pettigrew.
3 and 10 - DET 7 10:43 9-M. Stafford rush for 4 yards (97-E. Griffen).
4 and 6 - DET 11 10:12 5-N. Harris punts 37 yards, fair catch by 35-M. Sherels.
3Q 10:04 Minnesota
1 and 10 - DET 48 10:04 28-A. Peterson rush for 3 yards (21-J. Lacey).
2 and 7 - DET 45 9:34 28-A. Peterson rush for 4 yards (91-S. Hill, 94-L. Jackson).
3 and 3 - DET 41 8:58 7-C. Ponder pass to 82-K. Rudolph for 4 yards (54-D. Levy).
1 and 10 - DET 37 8:20 17-J. Wright rush for 3 yards (39-R. Silva).
2 and 7 - DET 34 7:44 7-C. Ponder pass to 19-D. Aromashodu for 31 yards (21-J. Lacey, 23-C. Houston).
1 and goal - DET 3 6:57 7-C. Ponder rush for -7 yards (54-D. Levy).
2 and goal - DET 10 6:27 7-C. Ponder pass to 28-A. Peterson for no gain (24-E. Coleman).
3 and goal - DET 10 5:49 7-C. Ponder pass to 32-T. Gerhart for 5 yards (21-J. Lacey).
4 and goal - DET 5 5:14 3-B. Walsh 23 yard field goal is GOOD.
DET 3    MIN 16    Plays: 9    Possession: 4:50
3Q 5:11 Detroit
MIN 35 3-B. Walsh kicks 65 yards, 11-S. Logan returns for 19 yards (58-T. McKenzie).
1 and 10 - DET 19 5:05 9-M. Stafford pass to 81-C. Johnson for 20 yards (24-A. Jefferson, 54-J. Brinkley).
1 and 10 - DET 39 4:27 9-M. Stafford pass to 81-C. Johnson for 50 yards (33-J. Sanford).
1 and 10 - MIN 16 3:36 9-M. Stafford, FUMBLES, aborted, RECOVERED by 9-M. Stafford returned for no gain (90-F. Evans).
2 and 15 - MIN 16 3:01 9-M. Stafford pass to 87-B. Pettigrew for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
DET 9    MIN 16    Plays: 4    Possession: 2:10
3Q 2:55 Minnesota
DET 35 4-J. Hanson kicks 35 yards, 99-C. Ballard returns for 6 yards, FUMBLES, RECOVERED by 99-C. Ballard returned for no gain.
1 and 10 - MIN 38 2:55 7-C. Ponder pass to 28-A. Peterson for 6 yards (94-L. Jackson).
2 and 4 - MIN 44 2:55 7-C. Ponder pass to 89-J. Carlson for 11 yards (24-E. Coleman).
1 and 10 - DET 45 2:55 28-A. Peterson rush for no gain (54-D. Levy).
2 and 10 - DET 45 1:09 7-C. Ponder pass to 84-M. Jenkins for 8 yards (23-C. Houston).
3 and 2 - DET 37 0:31 7-C. Ponder pass to 82-K. Rudolph for 13 yards (24-E. Coleman).
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Minnesota continued...
1 and 10 - DET 24 15:00 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 81-J. Simpson.
2 and 10 - DET 24 14:55 28-A. Peterson rush for 4 yards (24-E. Coleman, 91-S. Hill).
3 and 6 - DET 20 14:23 7-C. Ponder pass to 82-K. Rudolph for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Rush by 28-A. Peterson, 2pt conversion SUCCEEDS.
DET 9    MIN 24    Plays: 8    Possession: 3:40
4Q 14:15 Detroit
MIN 35 3-B. Walsh kicks 66 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIN 20 14:15 25-M. Leshoure rush for 3 yards (26-A. Winfield).
2 and 7 - DET 23 13:42 9-M. Stafford pass to 25-M. Leshoure for 5 yards (93-K. Williams). PENALTY on Minnesota, Unnecessary Roughness (enforced, 15 yards).
1 and 10 - DET 43 13:17 25-M. Leshoure rush for 14 yards (21-J. Robinson, 41-M. Raymond).
1 and 10 - MIN 43 12:40 9-M. Stafford pass to 81-C. Johnson for 15 yards (24-A. Jefferson).
1 and 10 - MIN 28 11:59 9-M. Stafford pass to 81-C. Johnson for 25 yards. PENALTY on Minnesota, Unnecessary Roughness (enforced, 2 yards).
1 and goal - MIN 1 11:34 9-M. Stafford pass to 16-T. Young for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
4-J. Hanson extra point is GOOD.
DET 16    MIN 24    Plays: 6    Possession: 2:43
4Q 11:32 Minnesota
DET 35 4-J. Hanson kicks 63 yards, 35-M. Sherels returns for 19 yards (32-D. Carey).
1 and 10 - MIN 21 11:27 28-A. Peterson rush for 4 yards (98-N. Fairley).
2 and 6 - MIN 25 10:54 28-A. Peterson rush for 4 yards (52-J. Durant, 94-L. Jackson).
3 and 2 - MIN 29 10:16 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 82-K. Rudolph.
4 and 2 - MIN 29 10:11 5-C. Kluwe punts 54 yards, 11-S. Logan returns for 31 yards, forced out of bounds (5-C. Kluwe).
4Q 9:58 Detroit
1 and 10 - DET 48 9:58 25-M. Leshoure rush for 5 yards (24-A. Jefferson). PENALTY on Detroit, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
1 and 20 - DET 38 9:35 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 25-M. Leshoure.
2 and 20 - DET 38 9:31 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 25-M. Leshoure.
3 and 20 - DET 38 9:27 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 81-C. Johnson.
4 and 20 - DET 38 9:21 5-N. Harris punts 37 yards, fair catch by 35-M. Sherels.
4Q 9:13 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 25 9:13 28-A. Peterson rush for 19 yards (39-R. Silva).
1 and 10 - MIN 44 8:37 PENALTY on Minnesota, Delay of Game (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 15 - MIN 39 8:17 28-A. Peterson rush for 61 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-B. Walsh extra point is GOOD.
DET 16    MIN 31    Plays: 2    Possession: 1:07
4Q 8:06 Detroit
MIN 35 3-B. Walsh kicks 70 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - DET 20 8:06 9-M. Stafford pass to 81-C. Johnson for 20 yards (33-J. Sanford), FUMBLES (33-J. Sanford), RECOVERED by 26-A. Winfield returned for no gain (84-R. Broyles).
4Q 7:52 Minnesota
1 and 10 - DET 24 7:52 28-A. Peterson rush for 21 yards (39-R. Silva).
1 and 10 - DET 24 7:06 28-A. Peterson rush for 2 yards (52-J. Durant).
2 and 8 - DET 22 6:26 PENALTY on Detroit, Encroachment (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
2 and 3 - DET 17 6:03 28-A. Peterson rush for -1 yard (98-N. Fairley).
3 and 4 - DET 18 5:22 28-A. Peterson rush for 3 yards (54-D. Levy, 91-S. Hill).
4 and 1 - DET 15 4:39 3-B. Walsh 33 yard field goal is GOOD.
DET 16    MIN 34    Plays: 5    Possession: 3:13
4Q 4:36 Detroit
MIN 35 3-B. Walsh kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - DET 20 4:36 9-M. Stafford pass to 81-C. Johnson for 11 yards (21-J. Robinson).
1 and 10 - DET 31 4:13 9-M. Stafford pass to 35-J. Bell for 8 yards (52-C. Greenway).
2 and 2 - DET 39 3:48 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 87-B. Pettigrew.
3 and 2 - DET 39 3:44 9-M. Stafford pass to 87-B. Pettigrew for 6 yards (50-E. Henderson).
1 and 10 - DET 45 3:21 9-M. Stafford pass to 35-J. Bell for 12 yards (52-C. Greenway, 26-A. Winfield).
1 and 10 - MIN 43 2:57 9-M. Stafford pass to 35-J. Bell for 2 yards (50-E. Henderson).
2 and 8 - MIN 41 2:33 9-M. Stafford pass to 16-T. Young for 11 yards (22-H. Smith).
1 and 10 - MIN 30 2:15 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 87-B. Pettigrew.
2 and 10 - MIN 30 2:10 9-M. Stafford pass to 81-C. Johnson for 19 yards (22-H. Smith).
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - MIN 11 2:00 9-M. Stafford pass to 81-C. Johnson for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-J. Hanson extra point is GOOD.
DET 23    MIN 34    Plays: 10    Possession: 2:43
4Q 1:53 Minnesota
DET 35 4-J. Hanson kicks 38 yards, 35-M. Sherels returns for 6 yards (11-S. Logan).
1 and 10 - MIN 33 1:50 28-A. Peterson rush for 3 yards (90-N. Suh).
Detroit timeout at 1:46
2 and 7 - MIN 36 1:46 28-A. Peterson rush for 1 yard (55-S. Tulloch).
Detroit timeout at 1:41
3 and 7 - MIN 36 1:41 7-C. Ponder rush for -2 yards (91-S. Hill). PENALTY on Detroit, Unnecessary Roughness (enforced, 15 yards).
1 and 10 - MIN 49 1:34 7-C. Ponder kneels for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - MIN 48 0:53 7-C. Ponder kneels for -1 yard.
3 and 12 - MIN 47 0:29 7-C. Ponder kneels for -1 yard.
END OF GAME