National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Minnesota 37, Green Bay 34
When: 4:25 PM ET, Sunday, December 30, 2012
Where: Mall of America Field at H.H.H. Metrodome, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Mike Carey
Attendance: 64134
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Green Bay 010141034
Minnesota 101071037
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Minnesota
GB 35 2-M. Crosby kicks 69 yards, 35-M. Sherels returns for 27 yards (57-J. Lattimore).
1 and 10 - MIN 23 14:55 28-A. Peterson rush for no gain (42-M. Burnett).
2 and 10 - MIN -10 14:23 7-C. Ponder pass to 82-K. Rudolph for 10 yards (42-M. Burnett).
1 and 10 - MIN 33 13:39 28-A. Peterson rush for 12 yards (42-M. Burnett, 37-S. Shields).
1 and 10 - MIN 45 12:58 28-A. Peterson rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - MIN 48 12:19 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 81-J. Simpson.
3 and 7 - MIN 48 12:12 7-C. Ponder pass to 81-J. Simpson for 8 yards, forced out of bounds (38-T. Williams).
1 and 10 - GB 44 11:43 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 81-J. Simpson.
2 and 10 - GB 44 11:40 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 84-M. Jenkins.
3 and 10 - GB 44 11:33 7-C. Ponder rush for 8 yards (22-J. McMillian).
4 and 2 - GB 36 10:52 3-B. Walsh 54 yard field goal is GOOD.
GB 0    MIN 3    Plays: 10    Possession: 4:08
1Q 10:47 Green Bay
MIN 35 3-B. Walsh kicks 74 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - GB 20 10:47 25-R. Grant rush for 2 yards (93-K. Williams).
2 and 8 - GB 22 10:19 12-A. Rodgers pass to 88-J. Finley for 4 yards (33-J. Sanford).
3 and 4 - GB 26 9:33 12-A. Rodgers pass incomplete to 89-J. Jones.
4 and 4 - GB 26 9:27 8-T. Masthay punts 59 yards, 35-M. Sherels returns for 25 yards (82-R. Taylor).
1Q 9:14 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 40 9:14 7-C. Ponder, sacked for -7 yards (52-C. Matthews).
2 and 17 - MIN 33 8:55 28-A. Peterson rush for 6 yards (93-E. Walden, 59-B. Jones).
3 and 11 - MIN 39 8:18 7-C. Ponder pass to 32-T. Gerhart for 21 yards (37-S. Shields).
1 and 10 - GB 40 7:33 28-A. Peterson rush for 6 yards (59-B. Jones).
2 and 4 - GB 34 6:56 28-A. Peterson rush for 22 yards, forced out of bounds (43-M. Jennings).
1 and 10 - GB 12 6:30 28-A. Peterson rush for 5 yards (42-M. Burnett).
2 and 5 - GB 7 5:50 28-A. Peterson rush for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-B. Walsh extra point is GOOD.
GB 0    MIN 10    Plays: 7    Possession: 3:30
1Q 5:44 Green Bay
MIN 35 3-B. Walsh kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - GB 20 5:44 25-R. Grant rush for no gain (50-E. Henderson).
2 and 10 - GB 20 5:20 12-A. Rodgers pass to 88-J. Finley for 5 yards (22-H. Smith).
3 and 10 - GB 25 4:47 12-A. Rodgers pass incomplete to 85-G. Jennings.
4 and 5 - GB 25 4:38 8-T. Masthay punts 39 yards, 35-M. Sherels returns for 11 yards, forced out of bounds (10-J. Ross).
1Q 4:33 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 47 4:33 28-A. Peterson rush for -2 yards (90-B. Raji).
2 and 12 - MIN 45 3:58 28-A. Peterson rush for 2 yards (93-E. Walden, 59-B. Jones).
3 and 10 - MIN 47 3:17 7-C. Ponder pass to 84-M. Jenkins for 9 yards (43-M. Jennings).
4 and 1 - GB 44 2:41 28-A. Peterson rush for 6 yards, forced out of bounds (38-T. Williams).
1 and 10 - GB 38 2:06 28-A. Peterson rush for 3 yards (98-C. Wilson).
2 and 7 - GB 35 1:28 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 82-K. Rudolph.
3 and 7 - GB 35 1:24 7-C. Ponder pass to 82-K. Rudolph for 10 yards (22-J. McMillian).
1 and 10 - GB 25 0:40 7-C. Ponder rush for 8 yards (59-B. Jones), ran out of bounds.
2 and 2 - GB 17 0:10 28-A. Peterson rush for -2 yards (50-A. Hawk).
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Minnesota continued...
3 and 4 - GB 19 15:00 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 17-J. Wright.
4 and 4 - GB 19 14:55 3-B. Walsh 37 yard field goal is GOOD.
GB 0    MIN 13    Plays: 11    Possession: 4:38
2Q 14:51 Green Bay
MIN 35 3-B. Walsh kicks 66 yards, 10-J. Ross returns for 44 yards (58-T. McKenzie).
1 and 10 - GB 43 14:44 26-D. Harris rush for 9 yards (98-L. Guion).
2 and 1 - MIN 48 14:14 26-D. Harris rush for 8 yards (52-C. Greenway).
1 and 10 - MIN 40 13:35 12-A. Rodgers, sacked for -12 yards (69-J. Allen).
2 and 22 - GB 48 12:54 PENALTY on Green Bay, Delay of Game (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
2 and 27 - GB 43 12:23 12-A. Rodgers pass to 85-G. Jennings for 20 yards (20-C. Cook).
3 and 7 - MIN 37 11:43 12-A. Rodgers pass to 89-J. Jones for -4 yards (33-J. Sanford).
Green Bay timeout at 10:56
4 and 11 - MIN 41 10:56 8-T. Masthay punts 30 yards, downed by 49-R. Francois.
2Q 10:47 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 11 10:47 28-A. Peterson rush for no gain (98-C. Wilson).
2 and 10 - MIN 11 10:08 7-C. Ponder pass to 40-R. Ellison for 7 yards, forced out of bounds (59-B. Jones).
3 and 3 - MIN 18 9:25 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 81-J. Simpson.
4 and 3 - MIN 18 9:21 5-C. Kluwe punts 56 yards, 10-J. Ross returns for 32 yards (46-C. Loeffler).
2Q 9:07 Green Bay
1 and 10 - MIN 42 9:07 26-D. Harris rush for 12 yards (41-M. Raymond).
1 and 10 - MIN 30 8:32 26-D. Harris rush for 2 yards (50-E. Henderson).
2 and 8 - MIN 28 7:48 12-A. Rodgers pass incomplete to 87-J. Nelson.
3 and 8 - MIN 28 7:44 12-A. Rodgers pass to 89-J. Jones for 11 yards (41-M. Raymond).
1 and 10 - MIN 17 7:03 26-D. Harris rush for 3 yards (50-E. Henderson).
2 and 7 - MIN 14 6:20 12-A. Rodgers pass incomplete to 87-J. Nelson.
3 and 7 - MIN 14 6:14 12-A. Rodgers pass to 85-G. Jennings for 8 yards (20-C. Cook).
1 and goal - MIN 6 5:31 26-D. Harris rush for 1 yard (50-E. Henderson).
2 and goal - MIN 5 4:46 12-A. Rodgers pass incomplete to 88-J. Finley.
Green Bay timeout at 4:43
3 and 5 - MIN 5 4:43 12-A. Rodgers pass to 88-J. Finley for 4 yards. PENALTY on Minnesota, Defensive Holding (enforced, 3 yards) - No play.
1 and goal - MIN 2 4:19 12-A. Rodgers pass incomplete to 85-G. Jennings.
Green Bay timeout at 4:14
2 and goal - MIN 2 4:14 12-A. Rodgers pass incomplete.
Minnesota timeout at 4:07
3 and goal - MIN 2 4:07 12-A. Rodgers pass to 85-G. Jennings for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-M. Crosby extra point is GOOD.
GB 7    MIN 13    Plays: 12    Possession: 5:06
2Q 4:01 Minnesota
GB 35 2-M. Crosby kicks 66 yards, 35-M. Sherels returns for 41 yards (43-M. Jennings).
1 and 10 - MIN 40 3:53 28-A. Peterson rush for 1 yard (50-A. Hawk).
2 and 9 - MIN 41 3:19 7-C. Ponder pass to 17-J. Wright for 17 yards (90-B. Raji).
1 and 10 - GB 42 2:41 28-A. Peterson rush for 4 yards (90-B. Raji).
2 and 6 - GB 38 2:08 32-T. Gerhart rush for 2 yards (99-J. Worthy).
Two minute warning
3 and 4 - GB 36 2:00 7-C. Ponder pass to 81-J. Simpson for 10 yards (37-S. Shields).
1 and 10 - GB 26 1:26 28-A. Peterson rush for 18 yards (37-S. Shields).
Minnesota timeout at 1:13
1 and goal - GB 8 1:13 7-C. Ponder pass to 17-J. Wright for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-B. Walsh extra point is GOOD.
GB 7    MIN 20    Plays: 7    Possession: 2:54
2Q 1:07 Green Bay
MIN 35 3-B. Walsh kicks 74 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - GB 20 1:07 12-A. Rodgers pass to 85-G. Jennings for 14 yards (24-A. Jefferson).
1 and 10 - GB 34 0:49 12-A. Rodgers pass to 88-J. Finley for 16 yards, forced out of bounds (35-M. Sherels).
1 and 10 - 50 0:44 12-A. Rodgers pass to 87-J. Nelson for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 38 0:31 12-A. Rodgers, spikes Ball.
2 and 10 - MIN 38 0:30 12-A. Rodgers, sacked for -9 yards (97-E. Griffen).
3 and 19 - MIN 47 0:09 12-A. Rodgers pass to 88-J. Finley for 14 yards, ran out of bounds.
4 and 5 - MIN 33 0:01 2-M. Crosby 51 yard field goal is GOOD.
END QUARTER 2
GB 10    MIN 20    Plays: 7    Possession: 1:06
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Green Bay
MIN 35 3-B. Walsh kicks 73 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - GB 20 15:00 26-D. Harris rush for 5 yards (22-H. Smith).
2 and 5 - GB 25 14:26 12-A. Rodgers pass to 89-J. Jones for 30 yards, forced out of bounds (52-C. Greenway).
1 and 10 - MIN 45 14:08 12-A. Rodgers, sacked for -3 yards (97-E. Griffen).
2 and 13 - MIN 48 14:08 PENALTY on Green Bay, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
2 and 18 - GB 47 13:21 12-A. Rodgers pass to 85-G. Jennings for 45 yards (22-H. Smith).
1 and goal - MIN 8 12:37 26-D. Harris rush for 3 yards, forced out of bounds (33-J. Sanford).
2 and goal - MIN 5 12:02 12-A. Rodgers pass to 85-G. Jennings for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-M. Crosby extra point is GOOD.
GB 17    MIN 20    Plays: 6    Possession: 3:04
3Q 11:56 Minnesota
GB 35 2-M. Crosby kicks 68 yards, 21-J. Robinson returns for 23 yards (24-J. Bush).
1 and 10 - MIN 20 11:50 28-A. Peterson rush for 20 yards, forced out of bounds (43-M. Jennings).
1 and 10 - MIN 40 11:42 28-A. Peterson rush for 6 yards (38-T. Williams).
2 and 4 - MIN 46 11:05 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 17-J. Wright.
3 and 4 - MIN 46 1:00 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 82-K. Rudolph.
4 and 4 - MIN 46 10:54 5-C. Kluwe punts 42 yards, 10-J. Ross returns for 9 yards, forced out of bounds (40-R. Ellison).
3Q 10:42 Green Bay
1 and 10 - GB 21 10:42 12-A. Rodgers pass incomplete. PENALTY on Minnesota, Roughing the Passer (enforced, 15 yards) - No play.
1 and 10 - GB 36 10:35 12-A. Rodgers pass to 26-D. Harris for 11 yards (52-C. Greenway).
1 and 10 - GB 47 10:01 26-D. Harris rush for 2 yards (50-E. Henderson).
2 and 8 - GB 49 9:26 26-D. Harris rush for 6 yards (54-J. Brinkley).
3 and 2 - MIN 45 9:26 PENALTY on Green Bay, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
3 and 7 - 50 8:28 12-A. Rodgers, sacked for -1 yard (96-B. Robison), FUMBLES (96-B. Robison), RECOVERED by 33-J. Sanford returned for no gain (74-M. Newhouse).
3Q 8:17 Minnesota
1 and 10 - 50 8:17 7-C. Ponder pass to 81-J. Simpson for 21 yards (38-T. Williams).
1 and 10 - GB 29 4:57 28-A. Peterson rush for -1 yard (50-A. Hawk).
2 and 11 - GB 30 7:39 PENALTY on Minnesota, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
2 and 16 - GB 35 6:56 7-C. Ponder pass to 42-J. Felton for 17 yards, forced out of bounds (43-M. Jennings).
1 and 10 - GB 18 6:22 28-A. Peterson rush for -2 yards. PENALTY on Minnesota, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (enforced, 15 yards).
2 and 27 - GB 35 6:22 28-A. Peterson rush for 28 yards, forced out of bounds (52-C. Matthews).
Minnesota timeout at 5:35
1 and goal - GB 7 5:35 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 82-K. Rudolph.
2 and goal - GB 7 5:31 28-A. Peterson rush for 2 yards (79-R. Pickett).
3 and goal - GB 5 4:54 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 82-K. Rudolph. PENALTY on Green Bay, Defensive Holding (enforced, 3 yards) - No play.
1 and goal - GB 2 4:49 28-A. Peterson rush for no gain (79-R. Pickett, 98-C. Wilson).
2 and goal - GB 2 4:05 7-C. Ponder pass to 28-A. Peterson for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-B. Walsh extra point is GOOD.
GB 17    MIN 27    Plays: 9    Possession: 4:17
3Q 4:00 Green Bay
MIN 35 3-B. Walsh kicks 67 yards, 10-J. Ross returns for 15 yards (33-J. Sanford).
1 and 10 - GB 17 3:57 12-A. Rodgers pass to 88-J. Finley for 5 yards (41-M. Raymond).
2 and 5 - GB 18 3:14 26-D. Harris rush for 1 yard (97-E. Griffen).
3 and 4 - GB 19 2:44 12-A. Rodgers pass to 87-J. Nelson for 73 yards, forced out of bounds (24-A. Jefferson).
1 and goal - MIN 8 2:14 12-A. Rodgers pass to 89-J. Jones for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-M. Crosby extra point is GOOD.
GB 24    MIN 27    Plays: 4    Possession: 1:56
3Q 2:04 Minnesota
GB 20 2-M. Crosby kicks 73 yards, 21-J. Robinson returns for 24 yards (49-R. Francois). PENALTY on Minnesota, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards).
1 and 10 - MIN 21 1:56 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 82-K. Rudolph.
2 and 10 - MIN 21 1:51 28-A. Peterson rush for 3 yards (79-R. Pickett).
3 and 7 - MIN 24 1:12 PENALTY on Minnesota, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
3 and 12 - MIN 19 0:50 7-C. Ponder pass to 82-K. Rudolph for 1 yard, forced out of bounds (93-E. Walden).
4 and 11 - MIN 20 0:18 PENALTY on Minnesota, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
4 and 16 - MIN 15 0:18 5-C. Kluwe punts 50 yards, downed by 33-J. Sanford. PENALTY on Minnesota, Face Mask (enforced, 15 yards).
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
4Q 15:00 Green Bay
1 and 10 - 50 15:00 12-A. Rodgers pass to 26-D. Harris for 6 yards (50-E. Henderson).
2 and 4 - MIN 44 14:25 12-A. Rodgers pass incomplete to 85-G. Jennings.
3 and 4 - MIN 44 14:15 12-A. Rodgers pass to 89-J. Jones for 5 yards, forced out of bounds (20-C. Cook).
1 and 10 - MIN 39 13:40 12-A. Rodgers pass to 85-G. Jennings for 11 yards (41-M. Raymond).
1 and 10 - MIN 28 13:13 26-D. Harris rush for 6 yards (50-E. Henderson).
2 and 4 - MIN 22 12:34 12-A. Rodgers pass incomplete to 84-D. Williams.
3 and 4 - MIN 22 12:29 12-A. Rodgers pass incomplete to 85-G. Jennings.
4 and 4 - MIN 22 12:25 2-M. Crosby 40 yard field goal is GOOD.
GB 27    MIN 27    Plays: 8    Possession: 2:35
4Q 12:21 Minnesota
GB 35 2-M. Crosby kicks 71 yards, 35-M. Sherels returns for 27 yards (29-C. Hayward).
1 and 10 - MIN 21 12:14 7-C. Ponder pass to 17-J. Wright for 65 yards (37-S. Shields).
1 and 10 - GB 14 11:26 28-A. Peterson rush for 12 yards (42-M. Burnett).
1 and goal - GB 2 10:43 28-A. Peterson rush for 1 yard (59-B. Jones). PENALTY on Minnesota, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
2 and goal - GB 12 10:19 28-A. Peterson rush for no gain (79-R. Pickett).
2 and goal - GB 12 9:42 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 84-M. Jenkins.
3 and goal - GB 12 9:35 7-C. Ponder pass to 32-T. Gerhart for 5 yards. PENALTY on Green Bay, Illegal Use of Hands (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and goal - GB 7 9:18 28-A. Peterson rush for 2 yards (90-B. Raji).
2 and goal - GB 5 8:37 28-A. Peterson rush for 2 yards (52-C. Matthews).
3 and goal - GB 3 8:03 7-C. Ponder pass to 84-M. Jenkins for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-B. Walsh extra point is GOOD.
GB 27    MIN 34    Plays: 7    Possession: 4:27
4Q 7:54 Green Bay
MIN 35 3-B. Walsh kicks 70 yards, 10-J. Ross returns for 27 yards (40-R. Ellison).
1 and 10 - GB 22 7:50 12-A. Rodgers pass to 89-J. Jones for 12 yards (24-A. Jefferson).
1 and 10 - GB 34 7:21 12-A. Rodgers, sacked for -8 yards (97-E. Griffen).
2 and 18 - GB 26 6:56 12-A. Rodgers pass to 88-J. Finley for 2 yards (24-A. Jefferson).
3 and 16 - GB 28 6:18 PENALTY on Green Bay, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
3 and 21 - GB 23 5:57 12-A. Rodgers pass to 88-J. Finley for 20 yards, out of bounds.
4 and 1 - GB 43 5:45 12-A. Rodgers pass to 11-J. Boykin for 7 yards (24-A. Jefferson). PENALTY on Minnesota, Defensive Pass Interference (declined).
1 and 10 - 50 5:30 12-A. Rodgers pass incomplete to 88-J. Finley.
2 and 10 - 50 5:25 12-A. Rodgers pass to 88-J. Finley for 6 yards (35-M. Sherels).
3 and 4 - MIN 44 4:50 12-A. Rodgers pass to 85-G. Jennings for 14 yards (22-H. Smith).
1 and 10 - MIN 30 4:17 26-D. Harris rush for 11 yards (22-H. Smith).
1 and 10 - MIN 19 3:45 26-D. Harris rush for 1 yard (98-L. Guion).
2 and 9 - MIN 18 3:02 12-A. Rodgers pass incomplete to 87-J. Nelson. PENALTY on Minnesota, Defensive Pass Interference (enforced, 16 yards) - No play.
1 and goal - MIN 2 2:57 12-A. Rodgers pass to 87-J. Nelson for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-M. Crosby extra point is GOOD.
GB 34    MIN 34    Plays: 11    Possession: 5:00
4Q 2:54 Minnesota
GB 35 2-M. Crosby kicks 66 yards, 35-M. Sherels returns for 30 yards (2-M. Crosby, 82-R. Taylor).
1 and 10 - MIN 29 2:45 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 28-A. Peterson.
2 and 10 - MIN 28 2:40 28-A. Peterson rush for -1 yard (90-B. Raji).
Two minute warning
3 and 11 - MIN 27 2:00 7-C. Ponder pass to 84-M. Jenkins for 25 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - GB 48 1:54 28-A. Peterson rush for 7 yards (38-T. Williams).
2 and 3 - GB 41 1:10 28-A. Peterson rush for 4 yards (50-A. Hawk).
1 and 10 - GB 37 0:30 28-A. Peterson rush for no gain (93-E. Walden).
Minnesota timeout at 0:24
2 and 10 - GB 37 0:24 28-A. Peterson rush for 26 yards (42-M. Burnett).
Minnesota timeout at 0:03
Green Bay timeout at 0:03
1 and 10 - GB 11 0:03 3-B. Walsh 29 yard field goal is GOOD.
END OF GAME
GB 34    MIN 37    Plays: 8    Possession: 2:51