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Wild Card: Denver Gold at Michigan Panthers

December 26, 1982
19°
Pontiac Silverdome (Pontiac, MI) Attendance: 80,311 (100%)
DEN has won the toss and elected to defer.
(15:00) 1-Ralph Lopez kicks 62 yards from DEN 35 to MIC 3. 89-Peter Lewis to MIC 27 for 25 yards. Tackle by 17-Joseph Dailey.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MIC 27 (14:56) 81-Darrell Trotter ran to MIC 38 for 11 yards. Tackle by 66-James Guth. PENALTY - Unnecessary Roughness (DEN 66-James Guth)
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
1-10-DEN 47 (14:53) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 87-George Berndt to DEN 41 for 6 yards. Tackle by 26-Roy Wiley.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal WR Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
2-4-DEN 41 (14:08) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass INTERCEPTED by 26-Roy Wiley at DEN 36. 26-Roy Wiley to DEN 36 for 0 yards. Tackle by 80-James Harris. Pressure by 94-Timothy Despres.
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Posts
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz - Pass Key
1-10-DEN 36 (14:05) 9-Dustin Nichols pass Pass knocked down by 90-Paul Declue. incomplete, intended for 80-Ronald Tatman.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
2-10-DEN 36 (14:02) 9-Dustin Nichols pass incomplete, intended for 27-Corey True.
Offensive Play: Weak I Big WR Post TE Out
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB MLB Blitz
3-10-DEN 36 (13:59) 9-Dustin Nichols pass incomplete, intended for 27-Corey True.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal WR Post TE Out
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
4-10-DEN 36 (13:56) 8-Thomas Desantiago punts 65 yards to MIC -2.4-10-DEN 36 (13:56) 8-Thomas Desantiago punts 65 yards to MIC -2. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MIC 20 (13:48) 10-Charles Ahumada ran to MIC 32 for 12 yards. Tackle by 22-Étienne Boulay.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Sweep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
1-10-MIC 32 (13:07) 10-Charles Ahumada ran to MIC 35 for 3 yards. Tackle by 60-Blaine Hernandez.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy WLB Blitz
2-7-MIC 35 (12:30) 10-Charles Ahumada ran to MIC 37 for 2 yards. Tackle by 53-Michael Flores. 86-Cristobal Robinson missed that block completely.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Counter
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 2 Deep Man Under
3-5-MIC 37 (11:54) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 87-George Berndt to MIC 48 for 11 yards. Tackle by 26-Roy Wiley.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal FL Go
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
1-10-MIC 48 (11:16) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 80-James Harris to DEN 49 for 3 yards. Tackle by 44-Donald Lopez. 80-James Harris did some fancy footwork there.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Deep Weak In and Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
2-7-DEN 49 (10:29) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 87-George Berndt to DEN 40 for 9 yards. Tackle by 26-Roy Wiley. Nice job by 87-George Berndt on that route to lose his coverage. Pressure by 60-Blaine Hernandez. MIC 68-Patrick Eveland was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. PENALTY - Holding (MIC 79-David Rodman)
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Strong Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz
2-17-MIC 41 (10:25) 10-Charles Ahumada ran to DEN 47 for 11 yards. Tackle by 92-Julian Dejesus. DEN 93-Gregory Hubbard was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy WLB Blitz - Pass Key
3-5-DEN 47 (9:39) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 10-Charles Ahumada to DEN 47 for 1 yards. Tackle by 55-Kirk Wall.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy WLB Blitz
4-5-DEN 47 (8:55) 8-Julius Horowitz punts 56 yards to DEN -9.4-5-DEN 47 (8:55) 8-Julius Horowitz punts 56 yards to DEN -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DEN 20 (8:47) 27-Corey True ran to DEN 32 for 12 yards. Tackle by 90-Paul Declue.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Toss Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Middle Blitz
1-10-DEN 32 (8:11) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 33-Matthew Kluesner to MIC 18 for 50 yards. Tackle by 32-Clifford Blackburn.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Middle Blitz
1-10-MIC 18 (7:21) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 81-Duane Cunningham to MIC 4 for 14 yards. Tackle by 22-Steven Turnbull. 81-Duane Cunningham made a great move on the CB.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
1-4-MIC 4 (6:37) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 33-Matthew Kluesner to MIC 0 for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! MIC 0 DEN 6
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal SE Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 MLB Blitz - Pass Key
(6:32) Extra point GOOD by 1-Ralph Lopez. MIC 0 DEN 7
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(6:32) 1-Ralph Lopez kicks 64 yards from DEN 35 to MIC 1. 89-Peter Lewis to MIC 27 for 26 yards. Tackle by 17-Joseph Dailey. DEN 35-Gregory Garrison was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. DEN 22-Étienne Boulay was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MIC 27 (6:28) 10-Charles Ahumada ran to MIC 33 for 6 yards. Tackle by 26-Roy Wiley.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz
2-4-MIC 33 (5:43) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 11-Julio Prince to MIC 44 for 11 yards. Tackle by 48-Robert Newton. 11-Julio Prince made a great move on the CB. PENALTY - Pass Interference (DEN 48-Robert Newton) (Declined)
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal SE Post
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 2 Deep Man Under - Run Key
1-10-MIC 44 (5:39) 10-Charles Ahumada ran to DEN 42 for 15 yards. Tackle by 20-Don Wilkerson.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Counter Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
1-10-DEN 42 (4:57) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 10-Charles Ahumada to DEN 35 for 6 yards. Tackle by 60-Blaine Hernandez. 48-Robert Newton got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy WLB Blitz
2-4-DEN 35 (4:18) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 86-Cristobal Robinson to DEN 27 for 9 yards. Tackle by 22-Étienne Boulay. PENALTY - Pass Interference (DEN 22-Étienne Boulay) (Declined)
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Corner Ins
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Middle Blitz
1-10-DEN 27 (4:14) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass incomplete, dropped by 80-James Harris.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big WR Streaks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3
2-10-DEN 27 (4:10) 10-Charles Ahumada ran to DEN 17 for 9 yards. Tackle by 55-Kirk Wall.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Counter Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
3-1-DEN 17 (3:25) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 80-James Harris for 17 yards. TOUCHDOWN! MIC 6 DEN 7
Offensive Play: I Formation Power PA Flats
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3 - Run Key
(3:20) Extra point GOOD by 5-John Bibler. MIC 7 DEN 7
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(3:20) 7-Michael Hughes kicks 75 yards from MIC 35 to DEN -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-DEN 25 (3:20) 27-Corey True ran to DEN 24 for -1 yards. Tackle by 90-Paul Declue.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Toss Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz - Pass Key
2-11-DEN 24 (2:40) 27-Corey True ran to DEN 30 for 5 yards. Tackle by 90-Paul Declue.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left - Pass Key
3-5-DEN 30 (2:00) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 85-Jose Buford to DEN 33 for 3 yards. Tackle by 28-Robert Kimball.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FB In
Defensive Play: Dime Flat 2 Deep Man Under - Run Key
4-2-DEN 33 (1:23) 8-Thomas Desantiago punts 44 yards to MIC 23. 89-Peter Lewis to MIC 29 for 6 yards. Tackle by 22-Étienne Boulay.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MIC 29 (1:15) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 19-Gerald Miller to MIC 38 for 9 yards. Tackle by 20-Don Wilkerson. Nice job by 19-Gerald Miller on that route to lose his coverage.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Strong Deep
Defensive Play: Dime Flat 2 Deep Man Under
2-1-MIC 38 (0:31) 10-Charles Ahumada ran to DEN 50 for 12 yards. Tackle by 20-Don Wilkerson. MIC 53-Jose Miller was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Counter Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
End of first quarter.
1-10-DEN 50 (15:00) 16-Jerry Ruiz sacked at MIC 40 for -10 yards (91-Freddie Gilbert). Sack allowed by 68-Patrick Eveland.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz
2-20-MIC 40 (14:20) 10-Charles Ahumada ran to MIC 44 for 4 yards. Tackle by 20-Don Wilkerson.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz
3-16-MIC 44 (13:46) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass Pass knocked down by 26-Roy Wiley. incomplete, intended for 87-George Berndt.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal FL Go
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
4-16-MIC 44 (13:42) 8-Julius Horowitz punts 50 yards to DEN 6.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DEN 6 (13:35) 27-Corey True ran to DEN 7 for 1 yards. Tackle by 91-Alton Pastor. DEN 27-Corey True was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1 - Run Key
2-9-DEN 7 (13:00) 9-Dustin Nichols pass incomplete, intended for 80-Ronald Tatman.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep
3-9-DEN 7 (12:59) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 81-Duane Cunningham to DEN 38 for 32 yards. Pressure by 91-Alton Pastor. DEN 17-Joseph Dailey was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. MIC 79-David Rodman was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal WR Post TE Out
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal OLB Blitz Outside - Run Key
1-10-DEN 38 (12:09) 17-Joseph Dailey ran to DEN 41 for 3 yards. Tackle by 94-Arthur Bowie.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Outside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone
2-7-DEN 41 (11:34) 9-Dustin Nichols pass incomplete, intended for 16-Joseph Garner.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB MLB Blitz - Pass Key
3-7-DEN 41 (11:32) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 17-Joseph Dailey to DEN 46 for 5 yards. Tackle by 33-Delbert Hurley. MIC 93-Samuel Heard was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Middle Blitz - Pass Key
4-2-DEN 46 (10:46) 8-Thomas Desantiago punts 42 yards to MIC 12.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MIC 12 (10:38) 10-Charles Ahumada ran to MIC 15 for 3 yards. Tackle by 20-Don Wilkerson.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
2-7-MIC 15 (9:54) 10-Charles Ahumada ran to MIC 19 for 5 yards. Tackle by 92-Julian Dejesus.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Counter
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
3-2-MIC 19 (9:13) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 11-Julio Prince to DEN 0 for 80 yards. TOUCHDOWN! 11-Julio Prince did some fancy footwork there. PENALTY - Pass Interference (DEN 48-Robert Newton) (Declined) MIC 13 DEN 7
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal FL Go
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz - Run Key
(9:01) Extra point GOOD by 5-John Bibler. MIC 14 DEN 7
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(9:01) 7-Michael Hughes kicks 71 yards from MIC 35 to DEN -6. 12-Michael Sonnenberg to DEN 16 for 23 yards. Tackle by 90-Paul Declue.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-DEN 16 (8:58) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 16-Joseph Garner to MIC 38 for 46 yards. Tackle by 32-Clifford Blackburn.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 4 Wide WR Corner
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz - Pass Key
1-10-MIC 38 (8:12) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 80-Ronald Tatman to MIC 35 for 3 yards. Tackle by 94-Arthur Bowie. Great move by 80-Ronald Tatman to get free of his coverage. PENALTY - Pass Interference (MIC 32-Clifford Blackburn)
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Outside Blitz - Pass Key
1-10-MIC 31 (8:10) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 80-Ronald Tatman to MIC 24 for 7 yards. Tackle by 90-Paul Declue.
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal WR Deep Corner
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy - Pass Key
2-3-MIC 24 (7:24) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 81-Duane Cunningham to MIC 16 for 8 yards. Tackle by 22-Steven Turnbull. 40-Timothy Hunziker got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: Empty 4 Wide Spread Corner Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 MLB Blitz - Run Key
1-10-MIC 16 (6:40) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 17-Joseph Dailey to MIC 7 for 8 yards. Tackle by 93-Samuel Heard.
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal WR Deep Corner
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Outside Blitz - Run Key
2-2-MIC 7 (6:04) 81-Duane Cunningham ran to MIC 5 for 2 yards. Tackle by 90-Paul Declue.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Toss Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
1-5-MIC 5 (5:24) 9-Dustin Nichols sacked at MIC 19 for -14 yards (91-Alton Pastor). Sack allowed by 59-Jonathan Crabtree.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal SE Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 1 Deep Man Under - Run Key
2-19-MIC 19 (4:47) (Hot Read) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 27-Corey True to MIC 17 for 2 yards. Tackle by 51-Robert Bynum.
Offensive Play: Singleback Empty 4 TE Deep Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 MLB Blitz - Run Key
3-17-MIC 17 (4:14) 9-Dustin Nichols pass incomplete, dropped by 85-Jose Buford. PENALTY - Holding (DEN 51-Paul Allen) (Declined)
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FB In
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 MLB Blitz
4-17-MIC 17 (4:11) 1-Ralph Lopez 36 yard field goal is GOOD. MIC 14 DEN 10
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(4:08) 1-Ralph Lopez kicks 72 yards from DEN 35 to MIC -7. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MIC 25 (4:08) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 19-Gerald Miller to MIC 43 for 18 yards. Tackle by 26-Roy Wiley.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal Post Corner
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
1-10-MIC 43 (3:27) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass Pass knocked down by 20-Don Wilkerson. incomplete, intended for 80-James Harris.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big WR Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3
2-10-MIC 43 (3:24) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass Pass knocked down by 44-Donald Lopez. incomplete, intended for 87-George Berndt.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal Slot WR Cross
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz
3-10-MIC 43 (3:20) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 24-Dustin McKeown to MIC 48 for 5 yards. Tackle by 55-Kirk Wall. 35-Gregory Garrison got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB MLB Blitz
4-5-MIC 48 (2:37) 8-Julius Horowitz punts 45 yards to DEN 6. 12-Michael Sonnenberg FUMBLES recovered by DEN-12-Michael Sonnenberg at DEN 6. Tackle by 28-Robert Kimball. 22-Étienne Boulay was completely beat on that play. DEN 17-Joseph Dailey was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DEN 6 (2:28) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 16-Joseph Garner to DEN 23 for 17 yards. Tackle by 90-Paul Declue.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone - Pass Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
1-10-DEN 23 (2:00) 9-Dustin Nichols pass Pass knocked down by 44-David Oxford. incomplete, intended for 80-Ronald Tatman. PENALTY - Pass Interference (MIC 44-David Oxford)
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal WR Deep Corner
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
1-10-DEN 29 (1:57) 27-Corey True ran to DEN 35 for 5 yards. Tackle by 90-Paul Declue. DEN 80-Ronald Tatman was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Pass Key
2-5-DEN 35 (1:14) 81-Duane Cunningham ran to DEN 41 for 6 yards. Tackle by 93-Samuel Heard.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Toss Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Outside Blitz - Run Key
Timeout DEN
1-10-DEN 41 (1:10) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 16-Joseph Garner to DEN 43 for 3 yards. Tackle by 32-Clifford Blackburn.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal Short Attack
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left - Pass Key
Timeout DEN
2-7-DEN 43 (1:06) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 86-Daniel Tedrow to MIC 46 for 11 yards. Tackle by 94-Arthur Bowie. 44-David Oxford got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal OLB Blitz Outside - Pass Key
Timeout DEN
1-10-MIC 46 (1:01) 27-Corey True ran to MIC 50 for -4 yards. Tackle by 40-Timothy Hunziker.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Toss Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 MLB Blitz - Run Key
2-14-MIC 50 (0:44) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 16-Joseph Garner to MIC 42 for 8 yards. Tackle by 90-Paul Declue.
Offensive Play: Singleback Empty 4 TE Deep Out
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
3-6-MIC 42 (0:05)
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
1-10-MIC 49 (0:01) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 81-Darrell Trotter to DEN 40 for 11 yards. Tackle by 92-Julian Dejesus. 81-Darrell Trotter did some fancy footwork there. PENALTY - Pass Interference (DEN 92-Julian Dejesus)
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
1-10-DEN 46 (0:01) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 87-George Berndt to DEN 35 for 11 yards. Tackle by 22-Étienne Boulay.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
End of half.
(15:00) 7-Michael Hughes kicks 73 yards from MIC 35 to DEN -8. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-DEN 25 (15:00) 27-Corey True ran to DEN 30 for 5 yards. Tackle by 40-Timothy Hunziker.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 1 Deep Man Under
2-5-DEN 30 (14:22) 27-Corey True ran to DEN 33 for 2 yards. Tackle by 93-Samuel Heard.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB MLB Blitz - Pass Key
3-2-DEN 33 (13:36) 9-Dustin Nichols pass incomplete, intended for 81-Duane Cunningham.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 MLB Blitz - Pass Key
4-2-DEN 33 (13:33) 8-Thomas Desantiago punts 50 yards to MIC 17. 89-Peter Lewis to DEN 50 for 34 yards. Tackle by 8-Thomas Desantiago.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DEN 50 (13:21) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass Pass knocked down by 26-Roy Wiley. incomplete, intended for 19-Gerald Miller.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Corner Ins
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 2 Deep Man Under
2-10-DEN 50 (13:17) 10-Charles Ahumada ran to DEN 42 for 7 yards. Tackle by 53-Michael Flores.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
3-3-DEN 42 (12:33) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 87-George Berndt to DEN 27 for 15 yards. Tackle by 92-Julian Dejesus. 87-George Berndt breaks down the CB. PENALTY - Pass Interference (DEN 48-Robert Newton) (Declined)
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3 - Run Key
1-10-DEN 27 (12:28) 10-Charles Ahumada ran to DEN 26 for 1 yards. Tackle by 57-Nathan Branch.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
2-9-DEN 26 (11:50) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 19-Gerald Miller to DEN 10 for 16 yards. Tackle by 55-Kirk Wall.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal Post Corner
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1
1-10-DEN 10 (11:08) 10-Charles Ahumada ran to DEN 7 for 3 yards. 10-Charles Ahumada FUMBLES (26-Roy Wiley) recovered by MIC-71-Marion Long at DEN 5. Tackle by 55-Kirk Wall.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
2-4-DEN 5 (10:27) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass incomplete, dropped by 24-Dustin McKeown.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal WR Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1
3-4-DEN 5 (10:24) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 81-Darrell Trotter to DEN 4 for 1 yards. Tackle by 53-Michael Flores.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right - Pass Key
4-4-DEN 4 (9:49) 5-John Bibler 21 yard field goal is GOOD. MIC 17 DEN 10
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(9:47) 7-Michael Hughes kicks 75 yards from MIC 35 to DEN -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-DEN 25 (9:47) 9-Dustin Nichols pass Pass knocked down by 33-Delbert Hurley. incomplete, intended for 80-Ronald Tatman.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 MLB Blitz - Pass Key
2-10-DEN 25 (9:45) 9-Dustin Nichols pass Pass knocked down by 40-Timothy Hunziker. incomplete, intended for 80-Ronald Tatman.
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal WR Deep Corner
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Pass Key
3-10-DEN 25 (9:41) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 80-Ronald Tatman to DEN 34 for 9 yards. Tackle by 44-David Oxford. 80-Ronald Tatman did some fancy footwork there.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz - Pass Key
4-1-DEN 34 (9:00) 8-Thomas Desantiago punts 48 yards to MIC 17. 89-Peter Lewis to MIC 20 for 3 yards. Tackle by 93-Gregory Hubbard.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MIC 20 (8:51) 10-Charles Ahumada ran to MIC 33 for 13 yards. Tackle by 22-Étienne Boulay.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Dive Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
1-10-MIC 33 (8:11) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 81-Darrell Trotter to MIC 37 for 4 yards. Tackle by 92-Julian Dejesus. Pressure by 57-Nathan Branch.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal SE Post
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy WLB Blitz - Pass Key
2-6-MIC 37 (7:30) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass Pass knocked down by 48-Robert Newton. incomplete, intended for 10-Charles Ahumada.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Waggle Post
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy WLB Blitz - Pass Key
3-6-MIC 37 (7:26) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 80-James Harris to MIC 45 for 8 yards. Tackle by 35-Gregory Garrison.
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB MLB Blitz - Pass Key
1-10-MIC 45 (6:44) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 86-Cristobal Robinson to DEN 35 for 20 yards. Tackle by 55-Kirk Wall. 22-Étienne Boulay got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Waggle Post
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3 - Pass Key
1-10-DEN 35 (5:58) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 34-Roy Weeks to DEN 27 for 9 yards. Tackle by 66-James Guth.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
2-1-DEN 27 (5:18) 10-Charles Ahumada ran to DEN 28 for -1 yards. Tackle by 50-Leonel Martinsen.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Counter Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1 - Run Key
3-3-DEN 28 (4:40) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 87-George Berndt to DEN 23 for 5 yards. Tackle by 20-Don Wilkerson.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz - Pass Key
1-10-DEN 23 (3:59) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 80-James Harris to DEN 21 for 2 yards. Tackle by 92-Julian Dejesus. MIC 79-David Rodman was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power PA Flats
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1 - Pass Key
2-8-DEN 21 (3:22) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass Pass knocked down by 44-Donald Lopez. incomplete, intended for 87-George Berndt.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1 - Pass Key
3-8-DEN 21 (3:18) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass Pass knocked down by 66-James Guth. incomplete, intended for 89-Peter Lewis.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal Slot WR Cross
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
4-8-DEN 21 (3:15) 5-John Bibler 38 yard field goal is NO GOOD. (Wide Left)
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
1-10-DEN 28 (3:12) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 33-Matthew Kluesner to DEN 29 for 2 yards. Tackle by 28-Robert Kimball. Pressure by 77-John Brown.
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal WR Deep Corner
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1 - Pass Key
2-8-DEN 29 (2:27) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 81-Duane Cunningham to MIC 41 for 30 yards.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
1-10-MIC 41 (1:46) 33-Matthew Kluesner ran to MIC 31 for 10 yards. Tackle by 22-Steven Turnbull.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Outside Blitz - Pass Key
2-1-MIC 31 (1:00) 17-Joseph Dailey ran to MIC 29 for 2 yards. Tackle by 32-Clifford Blackburn. PENALTY - Holding (DEN 51-Paul Allen)
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Toss Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left - Run Key
2-9-MIC 40 (0:57) 27-Corey True ran to MIC 40 for a short gain. Tackle by 90-Paul Declue.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
3-9-MIC 40 (0:11) 9-Dustin Nichols pass Pass knocked down by 28-Robert Kimball. incomplete, intended for 85-Jose Buford.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left - Pass Key
4-9-MIC 40 (0:07) 8-Thomas Desantiago punts 30 yards to MIC 10. Fair Catch by 89-Peter Lewis.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
End of third quarter.
1-10-MIC 10 (15:00) 10-Charles Ahumada ran to MIC 17 for 7 yards. Tackle by 22-Étienne Boulay.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy WLB Blitz
2-3-MIC 17 (14:27) PENALTY - False Start (MIC 79-David Rodman)
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
2-8-MIC 12 (14:27) 24-Dustin McKeown ran to MIC 16 for 4 yards. Tackle by 92-Julian Dejesus.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 2 Deep Man Under
3-4-MIC 16 (13:48) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 11-Julio Prince to MIC 33 for 17 yards. Tackle by 48-Robert Newton. 48-Robert Newton got away with a hold on that play. MIC 68-Patrick Eveland was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz - Pass Key
1-10-MIC 33 (13:13) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 24-Dustin McKeown to DEN 27 for 41 yards.
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Posts
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy WLB Blitz - Pass Key
1-10-DEN 27 (12:30) 43-William Bartels ran to DEN 19 for 8 yards. Tackle by 26-Roy Wiley. I think the defense might be using that play a bit too frequently.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy WLB Blitz
2-2-DEN 19 (11:51) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 86-Cristobal Robinson to DEN 13 for 5 yards. Tackle by 98-Robert Falkner. Nice job by 86-Cristobal Robinson on that route to lose his coverage.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal TE Quick Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1 - Pass Key
1-10-DEN 13 (11:06) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 81-Darrell Trotter to DEN 12 for 2 yards. Tackle by 35-Gregory Garrison. Great move by 81-Darrell Trotter to get free of his coverage.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz - Pass Key
2-8-DEN 12 (10:27) 10-Charles Ahumada ran to DEN 11 for 1 yards. Tackle by 91-Freddie Gilbert.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Middle Blitz
3-8-DEN 11 (9:48) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass incomplete, intended for 87-George Berndt.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal Post Corner
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1 - Pass Key
4-8-DEN 11 (9:44) 5-John Bibler 28 yard field goal is GOOD. MIC 20 DEN 10
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(9:42) 7-Michael Hughes kicks 71 yards from MIC 35 to DEN -6. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-DEN 25 (9:42) 9-Dustin Nichols pass INTERCEPTED by 44-David Oxford at DEN 43. 44-David Oxford to DEN 43 for -0 yards. Tackle by 16-Joseph Garner.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Pass Key
1-10-DEN 43 (9:37) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass Pass knocked down by 20-Don Wilkerson. incomplete, intended for 19-Gerald Miller.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal Slot WR Cross
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
2-10-DEN 43 (9:34) 24-Dustin McKeown ran to DEN 34 for 9 yards. Tackle by 26-Roy Wiley.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1
3-1-DEN 34 (8:54) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 81-Darrell Trotter to DEN 35 for -1 yards. Tackle by 22-Étienne Boulay.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1 - Pass Key
4-2-DEN 35 (8:13) 8-Julius Horowitz punts 30 yards to DEN 6. 12-Michael Sonnenberg to DEN 9 for 4 yards. 12-Michael Sonnenberg FUMBLES (53-Jose Miller) recovered by DEN-53-Michael Flores at DEN 7. Tackle by 94-Arthur Bowie. DEN 92-Julian Dejesus was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DEN 7 (8:04) 9-Dustin Nichols pass Pass knocked down by 33-Delbert Hurley. incomplete, intended for 27-Corey True.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
2-10-DEN 7 (8:01) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 33-Matthew Kluesner to DEN 11 for 4 yards. Tackle by 94-Arthur Bowie.
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal WR Deep Corner
Defensive Play: Dime Flat 2 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
3-6-DEN 11 (7:34) 9-Dustin Nichols pass Pass knocked down by 32-Clifford Blackburn. incomplete, intended for 81-Duane Cunningham. Pressure by 73-Michael Kay.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal WR Post TE Out
Defensive Play: Dime Flat Man Cover 1 - Pass Key
4-6-DEN 11 (7:30) 15-David Judkins pass incomplete, dropped by 33-Matthew Kluesner. Pressure by 50-Dwayne Walker. Turnover on downs.
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal WR Deep Corner
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal OLB Blitz Outside - Pass Key
1-10-DEN 11 (7:26) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass Pass knocked down by 53-Michael Flores. incomplete, intended for 80-James Harris.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal Post Corner
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
2-10-DEN 11 (7:22) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass incomplete, dropped by 19-Gerald Miller.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal TE Quick Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
3-10-DEN 11 (7:18) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass incomplete, dropped by 80-James Harris. Excellent coverage on that play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal TE Quick Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1 - Pass Key
4-10-DEN 11 (7:16) 5-John Bibler 28 yard field goal is GOOD. MIC 23 DEN 10
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(7:13) 7-Michael Hughes kicks 69 yards from MIC 35 to DEN -4. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-DEN 25 (7:13) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 27-Corey True to DEN 49 for 24 yards.
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal WR Deep Corner
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3 - Pass Key
1-10-DEN 49 (6:46) 9-Dustin Nichols pass INTERCEPTED by 31-Juan Jacobson at DEN 50. 31-Juan Jacobson to MIC 50 for -0 yards. Tackle by 33-Matthew Kluesner.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal SE Post
Defensive Play: Dime Flat Man Cover 1 - Pass Key
1-10-MIC 50 (6:43) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 86-Cristobal Robinson to DEN 40 for 10 yards. Tackle by 55-Kirk Wall. 19-Gerald Miller missed that block completely.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Corner Ins
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy WLB Blitz - Pass Key
1-10-DEN 40 (5:59) 24-Dustin McKeown ran to DEN 27 for 12 yards. Tackle by 20-Don Wilkerson.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
1-10-DEN 27 (5:14) 10-Charles Ahumada ran to DEN 17 for 10 yards. Tackle by 35-Gregory Garrison. If the defense doesn't start mixing up their plays a bit more we might see more big gains like that one.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy WLB Blitz
1-10-DEN 17 (4:36) 24-Dustin McKeown ran to DEN 12 for 5 yards. Tackle by 92-Julian Dejesus.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB MLB Blitz - Run Key
2-5-DEN 12 (3:53) 24-Dustin McKeown ran to DEN 9 for 3 yards. Tackle by 53-Michael Flores.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal Counter Strong
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR1 - Run Key
3-1-DEN 9 (3:16) 10-Charles Ahumada ran to DEN 6 for 2 yards. Tackle by 93-Gregory Hubbard.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz - Run Key
1-6-DEN 6 (2:37) 81-Darrell Trotter ran to DEN 8 for -1 yards. Tackle by 94-Timothy Despres.
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal FB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1 - Run Key
2-8-DEN 8 (2:04) 24-Dustin McKeown ran to DEN 7 for 1 yards. Tackle by 53-Michael Flores.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz - Run Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
3-7-DEN 7 (2:00) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 89-Peter Lewis for 7 yards. TOUCHDOWN! MIC 29 DEN 10
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal Post Corner
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
(1:57) 24-Dustin McKeown ran to DEN 2 for a short loss. Tackle by 93-Gregory Hubbard. 53-Jose Miller totally missed that block.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy WLB Blitz - Run Key
(1:57) 7-Michael Hughes kicks 74 yards from MIC 35 to DEN -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-DEN 25 (1:57) 9-Dustin Nichols pass Pass knocked down by 44-David Oxford. incomplete, intended for 85-Jose Buford. 28-Robert Kimball got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz - Pass Key
2-10-DEN 25 (1:53) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 33-Matthew Kluesner to DEN 28 for 3 yards. Tackle by 93-Samuel Heard. 33-Matthew Kluesner did some fancy footwork there.
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Skinny Post Corner
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal OLB Blitz Outside - Pass Key
3-7-DEN 28 (1:31) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 80-Ronald Tatman to DEN 40 for 12 yards. Tackle by 22-Steven Turnbull.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Outside Blitz - Pass Key
1-10-DEN 40 (1:09) 15-David Judkins pass Pass knocked down by 93-Samuel Heard. incomplete, intended for 33-Matthew Kluesner. Pressure by 50-Dwayne Walker. The defense seems to be getting familiar with that play.
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal WR Deep Corner
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone - Pass Key
2-10-DEN 40 (1:04) 15-David Judkins pass INTERCEPTED by 90-Tomas Hypes at DEN 42. 90-Tomas Hypes to DEN 19 for 23 yards. Tackle by 17-Joseph Dailey.
Offensive Play: Weak I Big WR Post TE Out
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1 - Pass Key
1-10-DEN 19 (0:55) 10-Charles Ahumada ran to DEN 8 for 11 yards. Tackle by 20-Don Wilkerson.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1 - Run Key
Timeout DEN
1-8-DEN 8 (0:51) 24-Dustin McKeown ran to DEN 5 for 3 yards. Tackle by 60-Blaine Hernandez.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2 - Run Key
Timeout DEN
2-5-DEN 5 (0:46) 10-Charles Ahumada ran to DEN 4 for 1 yards. Tackle by 91-Freddie Gilbert.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1 - Run Key
Timeout DEN
3-4-DEN 4 (0:43) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass Pass knocked down by 22-Étienne Boulay. incomplete, intended for 19-Gerald Miller.
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz - Pass Key
4-4-DEN 4 (0:39) 5-John Bibler 21 yard field goal is GOOD. MIC 32 DEN 10
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(0:37) 7-Michael Hughes kicks 69 yards from MIC 35 to DEN -4. 12-Michael Sonnenberg to DEN 18 for 23 yards. Tackle by 32-Clifford Blackburn.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-DEN 18 (0:33) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 27-Corey True to DEN 26 for 7 yards. Tackle by 90-Tomas Hypes. 27-Corey True did some fancy footwork there.
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal WR Deep Corner
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Outside Blitz - Pass Key
2-3-DEN 26 (0:06) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 86-Daniel Tedrow to DEN 38 for 12 yards. Tackle by 94-Arthur Bowie.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone - Pass Key
End of fourth quarter.

Final Score: Michigan Panthers 32, Denver Gold 10