National Football League
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Tampa Bay 36, Minnesota 17
When: 8:20 PM ET, Thursday, October 25, 2012
Where: Mall of America Field at H.H.H. Metrodome, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Ron Winter
Attendance: 60860
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Tampa Bay 101010636
Minnesota 0107017
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Minnesota
TB 35 9-M. Koenen kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIN 20 15:00 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 12-P. Harvin.
2 and 10 - MIN 20 14:55 28-A. Peterson rush for 8 yards (21-E. Wright).
3 and 2 - MIN 28 14:13 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 12-P. Harvin.
4 and 2 - MIN 28 14:11 5-C. Kluwe punts 42 yards, downed by 58-T. McKenzie. PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Offensive Holding (enforced, 17 yards).
1Q 13:59 Tampa Bay
1 and 10 - TB 20 13:59 22-D. Martin rush for 2 yards (96-B. Robison).
2 and 8 - TB 22 13:20 5-J. Freeman pass to 19-M. Williams for 2 yards (69-J. Allen).
3 and 6 - TB 24 12:38 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 19-M. Williams.
4 and 6 - TB 24 12:34 9-M. Koenen punts 43 yards, out of bounds.
1Q 12:26 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 33 12:26 28-A. Peterson rush for 5 yards (59-M. Foster, 54-L. David).
2 and 5 - MIN 38 11:53 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 81-J. Simpson.
3 and 5 - MIN 38 11:48 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete.
4 and 5 - MIN 38 11:42 9-M. Koenen punts 20 yards, out of bounds.
1Q 11:36 Tampa Bay
1 and 10 - TB 42 11:36 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 22-D. Martin.
2 and 10 - TB 42 11:31 22-D. Martin rush for 41 yards (20-C. Cook).
1 and 10 - MIN 17 10:41 5-J. Freeman pass to 11-T. Underwood for 7 yards (33-J. Sanford).
2 and 3 - MIN 10 9:58 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 82-N. Byham.
Minnesota timeout at 9:55
3 and 3 - MIN 10 9:55 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 19-M. Williams.
4 and 3 - MIN 10 9:51 10-C. Barth 28 yard field goal is GOOD.
TB 3    MIN 0    Plays: 6    Possession: 1:45
1Q 9:48 Minnesota
TB 35 9-M. Koenen kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIN 20 9:48 28-A. Peterson rush for 4 yards (59-M. Foster).
2 and 6 - MIN 24 9:10 12-P. Harvin rush for -1 yard (90-R. Miller).
3 and 7 - MIN 23 8:41 PENALTY on Minnesota, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
3 and 12 - MIN 18 8:24 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 84-M. Jenkins.
4 and 12 - MIN 18 8:18 PENALTY on Minnesota, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
4 and 17 - MIN 13 8:18 5-C. Kluwe punts 39 yards, muffed catch by 12-R. Parrish, RECOVERED by 12-R. Parrish returned for no gain.
1Q 8:07 Tampa Bay
1 and 10 - MIN 48 8:07 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 22-D. Martin.
2 and 10 - MIN 48 8:01 22-D. Martin rush for no gain (52-C. Greenway, 90-F. Evans).
3 and 10 - MIN 48 7:20 5-J. Freeman pass to 83-V. Jackson for 26 yards (33-J. Sanford, 52-C. Greenway).
1 and 10 - MIN 22 6:35 27-L. Blount rush for 2 yards (96-B. Robison).
2 and 8 - MIN 20 5:53 5-J. Freeman pass to 22-D. Martin for 9 yards (20-C. Cook, 26-A. Winfield).
1 and 10 - MIN 11 5:08 22-D. Martin rush for no gain (33-J. Sanford).
2 and 10 - MIN 11 4:23 5-J. Freeman pass to 44-D. Clark for 10 yards (33-J. Sanford).
1 and 1 - MIN 1 3:38 5-J. Freeman pass to 41-E. Lorig for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
10-C. Barth extra point is GOOD.
TB 10    MIN 0    Plays: 8    Possession: 4:33
1Q 3:34 Minnesota
TB 35 9-M. Koenen kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIN 20 3:34 28-A. Peterson rush for 11 yards (20-R. Barber).
1 and 10 - MIN 31 3:01 28-A. Peterson rush for 11 yards (24-M. Barron, 20-R. Barber).
1 and 10 - MIN 42 2:24 7-C. Ponder rush for 1 yard (31-E. Biggers).
2 and 9 - MIN 43 1:52 7-C. Ponder pass to 81-J. Simpson for 4 yards (71-M. Bennett), FUMBLES (71-M. Bennett), RECOVERED by 59-M. Foster returned for 4 yards (71-P. Loadholt).
1Q 1:40 Tampa Bay
1 and 10 - TB 46 1:40 22-D. Martin rush for 12 yards (52-C. Greenway).
1 and 10 - MIN 42 0:56 22-D. Martin rush for 8 yards (33-J. Sanford, 26-A. Winfield).
2 and 2 - MIN 34 0:12 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 19-M. Williams.
Tampa Bay timeout at 0:09
3 and 2 - MIN 34 0:08 22-D. Martin rush for 2 yards (33-J. Sanford, 52-C. Greenway).
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Tampa Bay continued...
1 and 10 - MIN 32 15:00 22-D. Martin rush for 4 yards (50-E. Henderson, 22-H. Smith).
2 and 6 - MIN 28 14:19 5-J. Freeman pass to 11-T. Underwood for 8 yards (26-A. Winfield).
1 and 10 - MIN 20 13:37 PENALTY on Tampa Bay, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 15 - MIN 25 13:18 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 17-A. Benn.
2 and 15 - MIN 25 13:10 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 19-M. Williams.
3 and 15 - MIN 25 13:06 5-J. Freeman rush for 3 yards.
4 and 12 - MIN 22 12:24 10-C. Barth 40 yard field goal is GOOD.
TB 13    MIN 0    Plays: 10    Possession: 4:16
2Q 12:20 Minnesota
TB 35 9-M. Koenen kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIN 20 12:20 7-C. Ponder pass to 12-P. Harvin for 32 yards (20-R. Barber).
1 and 10 - TB 48 11:42 28-A. Peterson rush for 11 yards (20-R. Barber).
1 and 10 - TB 37 11:05 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 81-J. Simpson. PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Roughing the Passer (enforced, 15 yards) - No play.
1 and 10 - TB 22 11:02 7-C. Ponder pass to 40-R. Ellison for 5 yards (21-E. Wright).
2 and 5 - TB 17 10:25 28-A. Peterson rush for -1 yard (71-M. Bennett, 50-D. Te'o-Nesheim).
3 and 6 - TB 18 9:45 7-C. Ponder pass to 12-P. Harvin for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-B. Walsh extra point is GOOD.
TB 13    MIN 7    Plays: 5    Possession: 2:41
2Q 9:39 Tampa Bay
MIN 35 3-B. Walsh kicks 67 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - TB 20 9:39 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 41-E. Lorig.
2 and 10 - TB 20 9:36 22-D. Martin rush for 2 yards (54-J. Brinkley, 69-J. Allen).
3 and 8 - TB 22 8:54 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 28-D. Ware.
4 and 8 - TB 22 8:50 9-M. Koenen punts 53 yards, 35-M. Sherels returns for no gain (48-A. Economos). PENALTY on Minnesota, Unnecessary Roughness (enforced, 12 yards).
2Q 8:37 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 13 8:37 7-C. Ponder pass to 12-P. Harvin for 4 yards (59-M. Foster, 31-E. Biggers).
2 and 6 - MIN 17 7:57 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 81-J. Simpson.
3 and 6 - MIN 17 7:51 7-C. Ponder pass to 12-P. Harvin for 13 yards (21-E. Wright).
1 and 10 - MIN 30 7:18 28-A. Peterson rush for 6 yards (24-M. Barron), FUMBLES (24-M. Barron), RECOVERED by 58-Q. Black returned for no gain (65-J. Sullivan).
2Q 7:08 Tampa Bay
1 and 10 - MIN 37 7:08 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 22-D. Martin.
2 and 10 - MIN 37 7:04 22-D. Martin rush for 16 yards, forced out of bounds (33-J. Sanford).
1 and 10 - MIN 21 6:35 5-J. Freeman pass to 44-D. Clark for 13 yards (22-H. Smith).
1 and 8 - MIN 8 6:02 22-D. Martin rush for 6 yards (22-H. Smith, 52-C. Greenway).
2 and 2 - MIN 2 5:22 22-D. Martin rush for -1 yard (90-F. Evans, 52-C. Greenway).
Tampa Bay timeout at 4:35
3 and 3 - MIN 3 4:35 5-J. Freeman pass to 19-M. Williams for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
10-C. Barth extra point is GOOD.
TB 20    MIN 7    Plays: 6    Possession: 2:38
2Q 4:30 Minnesota
TB 35 9-M. Koenen kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIN 20 4:30 28-A. Peterson rush for no gain (93-G. McCoy).
2 and 10 - MIN 20 3:54 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 81-J. Simpson.
3 and 10 - MIN 20 3:49 7-C. Ponder pass to 82-K. Rudolph for 12 yards (71-M. Bennett).
1 and 10 - MIN 32 3:14 28-A. Peterson rush for 5 yards (58-Q. Black).
2 and 5 - MIN 37 2:42 7-C. Ponder, sacked for -7 yards (50-D. Te'o-Nesheim).
3 and 12 - MIN 30 2:15 7-C. Ponder pass to 81-J. Simpson for 33 yards, forced out of bounds (31-E. Biggers).
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - TB 37 2:00 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 12-P. Harvin.
2 and 10 - TB 37 1:57 7-C. Ponder pass to 28-A. Peterson for 4 yards (59-M. Foster).
3 and 6 - TB 33 1:51 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 12-P. Harvin.
4 and 6 - TB 33 1:45 3-B. Walsh 51 yard field goal is GOOD.
TB 20    MIN 10    Plays: 10    Possession: 2:45
2Q 1:40 Tampa Bay
MIN 35 3-B. Walsh kicks 69 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - TB 20 1:40 22-D. Martin rush for 11 yards (22-H. Smith, 52-C. Greenway).
1 and 10 - TB 31 1:14 5-J. Freeman pass to 22-D. Martin for 6 yards (52-C. Greenway).
2 and 4 - TB 37 0:52 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 11-T. Underwood.
3 and 4 - TB 37 0:47 22-D. Martin rush for 3 yards (22-H. Smith).
Minnesota timeout at 0:38
4 and 1 - TB 40 0:38 9-M. Koenen punts 51 yards, 35-M. Sherels returns for 16 yards (35-C. Grimm).
2Q 0:25 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 25 0:25 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 21-E. Wright.
2 and 10 - MIN 25 0:18 32-T. Gerhart rush for 6 yards (20-R. Barber).
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Tampa Bay
MIN 35 3-B. Walsh kicks 71 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - TB 20 15:00 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 19-M. Williams.
2 and 10 - TB 20 14:57 5-J. Freeman pass to 44-D. Clark for 17 yards, forced out of bounds (52-C. Greenway).
1 and 10 - TB 37 14:33 22-D. Martin rush for -1 yard (33-J. Sanford, 20-C. Cook).
2 and 11 - TB 36 13:51 5-J. Freeman pass to 22-D. Martin for 64 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
10-C. Barth extra point is GOOD.
TB 27    MIN 10    Plays: 4    Possession: 1:21
3Q 13:39 Minnesota
TB 35 9-M. Koenen kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIN 20 13:39 28-A. Peterson rush for no gain (31-E. Biggers, 50-D. Te'o-Nesheim).
2 and 10 - MIN 20 13:07 28-A. Peterson rush for -2 yards (20-R. Barber).
3 and 12 - MIN 18 12:26 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 12-P. Harvin.
4 and 12 - MIN 18 12:20 5-C. Kluwe punts 40 yards, fair catch by 12-R. Parrish.
3Q 12:12 Tampa Bay
1 and 10 - TB 42 12:12 22-D. Martin rush for 6 yards (54-J. Brinkley).
2 and 4 - TB 48 11:29 22-D. Martin rush for 9 yards (22-H. Smith).
1 and 10 - MIN 43 10:48 22-D. Martin rush for 4 yards (50-E. Henderson).
2 and 6 - MIN 39 10:09 5-J. Freeman pass to 19-M. Williams for 12 yards (54-J. Brinkley).
1 and 10 - MIN 27 9:25 27-L. Blount rush for 1 yard (22-H. Smith, 54-J. Brinkley).
2 and 9 - MIN 26 8:45 5-J. Freeman pass to 19-M. Williams for 6 yards (21-J. Robinson).
Tampa Bay timeout at 8:00
3 and 3 - MIN 20 8:00 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 83-V. Jackson.
4 and 3 - MIN 20 7:54 10-C. Barth 38 yard field goal is GOOD.
TB 30    MIN 10    Plays: 8    Possession: 4:18
3Q 7:50 Minnesota
TB 35 9-M. Koenen kicks 72 yards, 12-P. Harvin returns for 43 yards (9-M. Koenen).
1 and 10 - MIN 36 7:43 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 81-J. Simpson.
2 and 10 - MIN 36 7:38 28-A. Peterson rush for 64 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-B. Walsh extra point is GOOD.
TB 30    MIN 17    Plays: 2    Possession: 0:22
3Q 7:28 Tampa Bay
MIN 35 3-B. Walsh kicks 70 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - TB 20 7:28 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 83-V. Jackson.
2 and 10 - TB 20 7:24 22-D. Martin rush for no gain (21-J. Robinson, 69-J. Allen).
3 and 10 - TB 20 6:43 5-J. Freeman pass to 28-D. Ware for 7 yards (22-H. Smith, 52-C. Greenway).
4 and 3 - TB 27 6:02 9-M. Koenen punts 57 yards, 35-M. Sherels returns for 15 yards, ran out of bounds.
3Q 5:50 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 31 5:50 7-C. Ponder, sacked for -10 yards (59-M. Foster).
2 and 20 - MIN 21 5:20 28-A. Peterson rush for 3 yards (24-M. Barron).
3 and 17 - MIN 24 4:43 7-C. Ponder pass to 84-M. Jenkins for 9 yards (21-E. Wright).
4 and 8 - MIN 33 4:06 5-C. Kluwe punts 38 yards, 12-R. Parrish returns for 1 yard.
3Q 3:59 Tampa Bay
1 and 10 - TB 30 3:59 22-D. Martin rush for no gain (99-C. Ballard).
2 and 10 - TB 30 3:23 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 83-V. Jackson. PENALTY on Minnesota, Face Mask (offsetting). PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Unnecessary Roughness (offsetting).
Tampa Bay timeout at 3:15
3 and 10 - TB 30 3:15 5-J. Freeman, sacked for -5 yards (69-J. Allen).
4 and 15 - TB 25 2:52 9-M. Koenen punts 47 yards, out of bounds.
3Q 2:44 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 28 2:44 28-A. Peterson rush for -2 yards (71-M. Bennett).
2 and 12 - MIN 26 2:12 7-C. Ponder rush for 6 yards, ran out of bounds.
3 and 6 - MIN 32 1:45 FUMBLES, RECOVERED by 7-C. Ponder returned for no gain.
4 and 18 - MIN 20 1:40 5-C. Kluwe punts 55 yards, 12-R. Parrish returns for no gain. PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Face Mask (enforced, 12 yards).
3Q 1:12 Tampa Bay
1 and 10 - TB 13 1:12 22-D. Martin rush for 1 yard (26-A. Winfield). PENALTY on Minnesota, Illegal Use of Hands (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 10 - TB 19 0:43 22-D. Martin rush for -2 yards.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Tampa Bay continued...
2 and 12 - TB 17 15:00 22-D. Martin rush for 6 yards (52-C. Greenway).
3 and 6 - TB 23 14:19 5-J. Freeman pass to 83-V. Jackson for 14 yards, forced out of bounds (35-M. Sherels).
1 and 10 - TB 37 13:45 27-L. Blount rush for no gain (50-E. Henderson, 52-C. Greenway).
2 and 10 - TB 37 13:03 27-L. Blount rush for no gain (98-L. Guion).
3 and 10 - TB 37 12:20 5-J. Freeman pass to 11-T. Underwood for 12 yards (24-A. Jefferson).
1 and 10 - TB 49 11:53 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 11-T. Underwood.
2 and 10 - TB 49 11:48 22-D. Martin rush for no gain (22-H. Smith). PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Offensive Holding (declined).
3 and 10 - TB 49 11:05 5-J. Freeman pass to 19-M. Williams for 34 yards, forced out of bounds (33-J. Sanford).
1 and 10 - MIN 17 10:31 22-D. Martin rush for -1 yard (22-H. Smith, 99-C. Ballard).
2 and 11 - MIN 18 9:52 22-D. Martin rush for 2 yards (99-C. Ballard, 52-C. Greenway).
3 and 9 - MIN 16 9:09 5-J. Freeman pass to 19-M. Williams for 11 yards (50-E. Henderson).
1 and 5 - MIN 5 8:32 22-D. Martin rush for -2 yards (22-H. Smith).
Tampa Bay timeout at 7:49
2 and 3 - MIN 3 7:49 22-D. Martin rush for 2 yards (54-J. Brinkley, 26-A. Winfield).
3 and 1 - MIN 1 7:09 22-D. Martin rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
2pt Conversion FAILS.
TB 36    MIN 17    Plays: 15    Possession: 9:09
4Q 7:03 Minnesota
TB 35 9-M. Koenen kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIN 20 7:03 7-C. Ponder pass to 12-P. Harvin for 9 yards (58-Q. Black, 31-E. Biggers).
2 and 1 - MIN 29 6:40 7-C. Ponder pass to 12-P. Harvin for 11 yards (29-L. Johnson).
1 and 10 - MIN 40 6:13 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 84-M. Jenkins.
2 and 10 - MIN 40 6:10 7-C. Ponder pass to 84-M. Jenkins for 28 yards, forced out of bounds (31-E. Biggers).
1 and 10 - TB 32 5:43 7-C. Ponder pass to 32-T. Gerhart for 10 yards (20-R. Barber).
1 and 10 - TB 22 5:13 7-C. Ponder pass to 12-P. Harvin for 3 yards (54-L. David).
2 and 7 - TB 19 4:46 7-C. Ponder rush for 5 yards, ran out of bounds.
3 and 2 - TB 14 4:38 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 84-M. Jenkins.
4 and 2 - TB 14 4:34 PENALTY on Minnesota, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
4 and 7 - TB 19 4:34 7-C. Ponder pass incomplete to 84-M. Jenkins.
4Q 4:29 Tampa Bay
1 and 10 - TB 19 4:29 17-A. Benn rush for 9 yards (22-H. Smith).
Tampa Bay timeout at 4:22
2 and 1 - TB 28 4:22 27-L. Blount rush for 8 yards (22-H. Smith).
1 and 10 - TB 36 3:37 27-L. Blount rush for 2 yards (54-J. Brinkley).
2 and 8 - TB 38 2:54 27-L. Blount rush for no gain.
4Q 2:49 Minnesota
3 and 8 - TB 38 2:49 27-L. Blount rush for 3 yards (33-J. Sanford).
Minnesota timeout at 2:44
4 and 5 - TB 41 2:44 9-M. Koenen punts 30 yards, downed by 51-J. Cutrera.
4Q 2:35 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 29 2:35 7-C. Ponder pass to 84-M. Jenkins for 22 yards (43-A. Black).
1 and 10 - TB 49 2:15 7-C. Ponder pass to 84-M. Jenkins for 19 yards (20-R. Barber).
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - TB 30 2:00 7-C. Ponder, sacked for -5 yards (71-M. Bennett).
2 and 15 - TB 35 1:41 7-C. Ponder pass to 82-K. Rudolph for 5 yards (29-L. Johnson).
3 and 10 - TB 30 1:21 7-C. Ponder pass to 32-T. Gerhart for 10 yards (58-Q. Black).
1 and 10 - TB 20 1:04 7-C. Ponder pass intended for 84-M. Jenkins, INTERCEPTED by 29-L. Johnson returned for no gain (82-K. Rudolph).
4Q 0:57 Tampa Bay
1 and 10 - TB 8 0:57 5-J. Freeman kneels for -2 yards.
2 and 12 - TB 6 0:20 5-J. Freeman kneels for -2 yards.
END OF GAME
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