Minnesota
Denver 23, Minnesota 13
Den_FG McManus 50, 12:53. Drive: 9 performs, 59 yards, 3:43. Key Performs: Boone 15 run; Rypien 6 move to Hamler on Third-and-6; Hardy 16 run. Denver 3, Minnesota 0.
Min_Koback 1 run (Joseph kick), 7:41. Drive: 12 performs, 78 yards, 5:12. Key Performs: Koback kick return to Minnesota 22; Koback 13 run; Mannion 16 move to Nailor on Third-and-7; Mannion 11 move to Muse; Chandler 25 run. Minnesota 7, Denver 3.
Den_Washington 11 run (McManus kick), 5:48. Drive: 6 performs, 75 yards, 1:53. Key Performs: Rypien 45 move to S.Williams; Rypien 11 move to S.Williams. Denver 10, Minnesota 7.
Den_Browning 17 fumble return (McManus kick), :48. Denver 17, Minnesota 7.
Min_FG Joseph 46, :00. Drive: 6 performs, 47 yards, 00:48. Key Performs: Mannion 18 move to Bi.Johnson on Third-and-1; Mannion 20 move to T.Jackson. Denver 17, Minnesota 10.
Fourth Quarter
Min_FG Joseph 58, 14:55. Drive: 9 performs, 41 yards, 3:40. Key Performs: Mond 8 move to T.Jackson on Third-and-7; Mond 30 move to Smith-Marsette. Denver 17, Minnesota 13.
Den_FG McManus 40, 3:19. Drive: 11 performs, 64 yards, 3:19. Key Performs: J.Johnson 30 move to Virgil on Third-and-11; J.Johnson 12 move to Virgil. Denver 20, Minnesota 13.
Den_FG McManus 31, :19. Drive: 4 performs, -5 yards, 1:48. Key Play: Ozigbo 4 run on Third-and-17. Denver 23, Minnesota 13.
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| Min | Den | |
|---|---|---|
| FIRST DOWNS | 18 | 22 |
| Dashing | 5 | 8 |
| Passing | 11 | 10 |
| Penalty | 2 | 4 |
| THIRD DOWN EFF | 5-13 | 5-13 |
| FOURTH DOWN EFF | 1-3 | 1-1 |
| TOTAL NET YARDS | 282 | 392 |
| Whole Performs | 63 | 60 |
| Avg Acquire | 4.5 | 6.5 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 105 | 148 |
| Rushes | 25 | 25 |
| Avg per rush | 4.2 | 5.92 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 177 | 244 |
| Sacked-Yds misplaced | 5-46 | 0-0 |
| Gross-Yds passing | 223 | 244 |
| Accomplished-Att. | 19-33 | 25-35 |
| Had Intercepted | 0 | 1 |
| Yards-Go Play | 4.658 | 6.971 |
| KICKOFFS-EndZone-TB | 2-2-2 | 6-5-4 |
| PUNTS-Avg. | 4-56.25 | 4-44.0 |
| Punts blocked | 0 | 0 |
| FGs-PATs blocked | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| TOTAL RETURN YARDAGE | 68 | 4 |
| Punt Returns | 1-21 | 1-4 |
| Kickoff Returns | 2-42 | 1-0 |
| Interceptions | 1-5 | 0-0 |
| PENALTIES-Yds | 7-61 | 8-60 |
| FUMBLES-Misplaced | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| TIME OF POSSESSION | 30:08 | 29:52 |
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INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING_Minnesota, Chandler 5-44, Koback 14-41, Nwangwu 4-14, Mannion 1-7, Mond 1-(minus 1). Denver, Ozigbo 13-59, Boone 5-44, Hardy 4-23, Washington 1-11, Rypien 1-7, J.Johnson 1-4.
PASSING_Minnesota, Mannion 9-16-0-121, Mond 10-17-0-102. Denver, Rypien 14-21-1-137, J.Johnson 11-14-0-107.
RECEIVING_Minnesota, Davidson 4-47, Smith-Marsette 3-63, Mitchell 3-18, Jackson 2-28, Johnson 2-25, Koback 2-14, Nailor 1-16, Muse 1-11, Chandler 1-1. Denver, S.Williams 4-68, Virgil 4-58, Ozigbo 4-24, Hamler 3-18, Hardy 3-17, Tomlinson 2-24, Saubert 2-20, Boone 2-7, Shepherd 1-8.
PUNT RETURNS_Minnesota, Smith-Marsette 1-21. Denver, Washington 1-4.
KICKOFF RETURNS_Minnesota, Koback 2-42. Denver, Virgil 1-0.
TACKLES-ASSISTS-SACKS_Minnesota, Brown 7-3-0, Dorn 6-0-0, Boyd 4-3-0, Kwenkeu 4-2-0, Asamoah 3-4-0, Metellus 2-2-0, T.Smith 2-1-0, Evans 2-0-0, Nickerson 2-0-0, Ty.Smith 2-0-0, Vilain 2-0-0, Otomewo 1-2-0, Hairston 1-1-0, J.Lynch 1-1-0, Dye 1-0-0, Twyman 0-2-0, McCloud 0-1-0. Denver, Bonitto 4-2-2, Harris 3-2-.5, J.Reed 3-2-0, Turner-Yell 3-1-1, Gemmel 3-1-0, Mauga 3-1-0, Bassey 3-0-0, Mathis 3-0-0, Agim 2-0-1, Austin 2-0-0, Hicks 2-0-0, Cooper 1-3-.5, Uwazurike 1-2-0, Henningsen 1-1-0, Locke 1-1-0, Browning 1-0-0, Fleming 1-0-0, A.Patrick 1-0-0, Lewis 0-2-0, Singleton 0-1-0.
INTERCEPTIONS_Minnesota, Vilain 1-5. Denver, None.
MISSED FIELD GOALS_None.
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OFFICIALS_Referee Clay Martin, Ump Fred Bryan, HL Jerod Phillips, LJ Maia Chaka, FJ James Coleman, SJ Dave Hawkshaw, BJ Greg Wilson, Replay Brian Matoren.