BOXSCORE
| PLAY-BY-PLAY
| RECAP
Minnesota 21,
Cleveland 17
When: 9:30 AM ET, Sunday, October 5, 2025
Where: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Tottenham
Temperature:
Dome
Head Official:
Scott Novak
Attendance:
61082
Final Scoring Summary
1Q 15:00 Cleveland
MIN 35 |
16-W. Reichard kicks 42 yards. PENALTY on Minnesota, Kickoff Short Of Landing Zone, 0 yards, enforced at CLE 40. |
1 and 10 - CLE 40 |
15:00 |
10-Q. Judkins rush for 4 yards. |
2 and 6 - CLE 44 |
14:28 |
10-Q. Judkins rush for 3 yards. PENALTY on Cleveland, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at CLE 45. |
2 and 15 - CLE 35 |
13:58 |
8-D. Gabriel pass to 85-D. Njoku for 12 yards. |
3 and 3 - CLE 47 |
13:13 |
8-D. Gabriel pass incomplete to 16-I. Bond. |
4 and 3 - CLE 47 |
13:08 |
13-C. Bojorquez punts 45 yards, fair catch by 4-M. Price. |
1Q 13:01 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 8 |
13:01 |
27-J. Mason rush for 9 yards. |
2 and 1 - MIN 17 |
12:26 |
27-J. Mason rush for 5 yards. |
1 and 10 - MIN 22 |
11:51 |
11-C. Wentz pass to 87-T. Hockenson for 9 yards. |
2 and 1 - MIN 31 |
11:11 |
11-C. Wentz pass to 18-J. Jefferson for 11 yards. |
1 and 10 - MIN 42 |
10:30 |
11-C. Wentz pass incomplete to 18-J. Jefferson. |
2 and 10 - MIN 42 |
10:24 |
27-J. Mason rush for 2 yards, fumble by 27-J. Mason (forced fumble by 91-A. Wright), RECOVERED by 9-G. Delpit returned for no gain. |
1Q 10:17 Cleveland
1 and 10 - MIN 47 |
10:17 |
10-Q. Judkins rush for 32 yards, forced out of bounds. |
1 and 10 - MIN 15 |
9:34 |
10-Q. Judkins rush for 9 yards. |
2 and 1 - MIN 6 |
8:57 |
8-D. Gabriel pass incomplete to 16-I. Bond. |
3 and 1 - MIN 6 |
8:52 |
10-Q. Judkins rush for no gain. |
4 and 1 - MIN 6 |
8:15 |
10-Q. Judkins rush for 2 yards. |
1 and goal - MIN 4 |
7:32 |
34-J. Ford rush for 3 yards. |
2 and goal - MIN 1 |
6:54 |
8-D. Gabriel pass to 44-H. Fannin Jr. for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. |
25-A. Szmyt extra point is GOOD. |
MIN 0
CLE 7
Plays: 7
Possession: 3:28
|
1Q 6:49 Minnesota
CLE 35 |
25-A. Szmyt kicks 61 yards, 4-M. Price returns for 24 yards. PENALTY on Minnesota, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at MIN 28. |
1 and 10 - MIN 18 |
6:43 |
36-Z. Scott rush for 7 yards. |
2 and 3 - MIN 25 |
6:14 |
PENALTY on Minnesota, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 25 - No play. |
2 and 8 - MIN 20 |
5:55 |
36-Z. Scott rush for 1 yard. |
3 and 7 - MIN 21 |
5:15 |
11-C. Wentz pass to 18-J. Jefferson for 15 yards, ran out of bounds. |
1 and 10 - MIN 36 |
4:36 |
11-C. Wentz pass incomplete to 1-J. Nailor. |
2 and 10 - MIN 36 |
4:31 |
11-C. Wentz pass to 18-J. Jefferson for 12 yards. |
1 and 10 - MIN 48 |
3:53 |
11-C. Wentz pass incomplete to 18-J. Jefferson. PENALTY on Minnesota, Offensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 48 - No play. |
1 and 15 - MIN 43 |
3:49 |
11-C. Wentz pass to 87-T. Hockenson for 5 yards, forced out of bounds. |
2 and 10 - MIN 48 |
3:15 |
11-C. Wentz pass to 1-J. Nailor for 20 yards, forced out of bounds. |
1 and 10 - CLE 32 |
2:37 |
Direct snap to 31-C. Akers, pass to 84-J. Oliver for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
16-W. Reichard extra point is GOOD. |
MIN 7
CLE 7
Plays: 8
Possession: 4:19
|
1Q 2:30 Cleveland
MIN 35 |
16-W. Reichard kicks 57 yards, 34-J. Ford returns for 26 yards. |
1 and 10 - CLE 34 |
2:25 |
10-Q. Judkins rush for no gain. |
2 and 10 - CLE 34 |
1:54 |
8-D. Gabriel pass to 22-D. Sampson for 6 yards. |
3 and 4 - CLE 40 |
1:15 |
8-D. Gabriel pass to 44-H. Fannin Jr. for 4 yards. |
1 and 10 - CLE 44 |
0:34 |
10-Q. Judkins rush for 56 yards, TOUCHDOWN (nullified). PENALTY on Cleveland, Offensive Holding (declined). PENALTY on Cleveland, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at CLE 44 - No play. |
1 and 20 - CLE 34 |
0:25 |
8-D. Gabriel pass incomplete to 22-D. Sampson. |
2 and 20 - CLE 34 |
0:20 |
8-D. Gabriel pass to 44-H. Fannin Jr. for 5 yards. |
END QUARTER 1 |
Cleveland continued...
3 and 15 - CLE 39 |
15:00 |
PENALTY on Cleveland, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at CLE 39 - No play. |
3 and 20 - CLE 34 |
15:00 |
8-D. Gabriel pass to 85-D. Njoku for 12 yards. PENALTY on Cleveland, Illegal Formation (declined). |
4 and 8 - CLE 46 |
14:37 |
13-C. Bojorquez punts 33 yards, out of bounds. |
2Q 14:28 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 21 |
14:28 |
1-J. Nailor rush for 15 yards, forced out of bounds. |
1 and 10 - MIN 36 |
14:02 |
27-J. Mason rush for 1 yard. |
2 and 9 - MIN 37 |
13:23 |
11-C. Wentz pass to 27-J. Mason for 1 yard. |
3 and 8 - MIN 38 |
12:38 |
11-C. Wentz pass incomplete to 87-T. Hockenson. PENALTY on Cleveland, Illegal Contact, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 38 - No play. |
1 and 10 - MIN 43 |
12:32 |
36-Z. Scott rush for 9 yards. |
2 and 1 - CLE 48 |
11:48 |
11-C. Wentz pass incomplete to 18-J. Jefferson. |
3 and 1 - CLE 48 |
11:42 |
27-J. Mason rush for -2 yards. |
4 and 3 - 50 |
11:04 |
17-R. Wright punts 39 yards, fair catch by 84-G. Larvadain. |
2Q 10:58 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 11 |
10:58 |
8-D. Gabriel pass to 44-H. Fannin Jr. for 3 yards. |
2 and 7 - CLE 14 |
10:20 |
8-D. Gabriel rush for -3 yards. |
3 and 10 - CLE 11 |
9:37 |
8-D. Gabriel rush for 8 yards. |
4 and 2 - CLE 19 |
8:49 |
13-C. Bojorquez punts 57 yards, 4-M. Price returns for 8 yards. PENALTY on Minnesota, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at MIN 24. |
2Q 8:37 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 14 |
8:37 |
36-Z. Scott rush for 4 yards. |
2 and 6 - MIN 18 |
7:56 |
11-C. Wentz pass incomplete. |
3 and 6 - MIN 18 |
7:50 |
11-C. Wentz pass to 1-J. Nailor for 47 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Cleveland, Defensive Offside (offsetting) - No play. PENALTY on Minnesota, Offensive Holding (offsetting). |
3 and 6 - MIN 18 |
7:14 |
11-C. Wentz rush for 5 yards. |
4 and 1 - MIN 23 |
6:26 |
17-R. Wright punts 54 yards, 84-G. Larvadain returns for 3 yards. |
2Q 6:14 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 26 |
6:14 |
83-M. Corley rush for 11 yards. |
1 and 10 - CLE 37 |
5:35 |
10-Q. Judkins rush for 3 yards. |
2 and 7 - CLE 40 |
4:56 |
8-D. Gabriel, sacked for 6 yards (90-T. Ingram-Dawkins). |
3 and 13 - CLE 34 |
4:17 |
8-D. Gabriel pass to 3-J. Jeudy for 17 yards. Minnesota challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED, 8-D. Gabriel pass incomplete to 3-J. Jeudy. |
Official timeout at 4:13 |
4 and 13 - CLE 34 |
4:13 |
13-C. Bojorquez punts 55 yards, ball out of bounds. |
2Q 4:05 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 11 |
4:05 |
27-J. Mason rush for 2 yards. |
2 and 8 - MIN 13 |
3:24 |
11-C. Wentz pass incomplete to 18-J. Jefferson. |
3 and 8 - MIN 13 |
3:20 |
11-C. Wentz rush for 6 yards. |
4 and 2 - MIN 19 |
2:41 |
17-R. Wright punts 63 yards, 84-G. Larvadain returns for 16 yards, ran out of bounds. |
2Q 2:30 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 34 |
2:30 |
22-D. Sampson rush for -4 yards. |
2 and 14 - CLE 30 |
2:08 |
8-D. Gabriel pass to 3-J. Jeudy for 6 yards. |
Two minute warning |
3 and 8 - CLE 36 |
2:00 |
8-D. Gabriel pass to 16-I. Bond for 7 yards. |
4 and 1 - CLE 43 |
1:34 |
34-J. Ford rush for 2 yards. |
1 and 10 - CLE 45 |
1:11 |
8-D. Gabriel pass incomplete to 85-D. Njoku. |
2 and 10 - CLE 45 |
1:08 |
8-D. Gabriel pass to 34-J. Ford for 17 yards, forced out of bounds. |
1 and 10 - MIN 38 |
1:00 |
8-D. Gabriel pass to 34-J. Ford for 3 yards. |
2 and 7 - MIN 35 |
0:39 |
8-D. Gabriel pass incomplete to 16-I. Bond. |
3 and 7 - MIN 35 |
0:35 |
8-D. Gabriel pass to 3-J. Jeudy for 9 yards. |
Cleveland timeout at 0:30 |
1 and goal - MIN 26 |
0:30 |
8-D. Gabriel pass to 85-D. Njoku for 17 yards. |
Cleveland timeout at 0:25 |
Minnesota timeout at 0:25 |
1 and goal - MIN 9 |
0:25 |
34-J. Ford rush for 1 yard. |
Cleveland timeout at 0:21 |
2 and goal - MIN 8 |
0:21 |
8-D. Gabriel pass incomplete to 3-J. Jeudy. |
Minnesota timeout at 0:16 |
3 and goal - MIN 8 |
0:16 |
PENALTY on Cleveland, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 8 - No play. |
3 and goal - MIN 13 |
0:16 |
8-D. Gabriel pass incomplete to 85-D. Njoku. |
4 and goal - MIN 13 |
0:13 |
25-A. Szmyt 31 yard field goal is GOOD. |
MIN 7
CLE 10
Plays: 14
Possession: 2:17
|
2Q 0:09 Minnesota
CLE 35 |
25-A. Szmyt kicks 61 yards, 4-M. Price returns for 37 yards. PENALTY on Minnesota, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at MIN 31. |
1 and 10 - MIN 21 |
0:03 |
12-M. Brosmer kneels for -1 yard. |
END QUARTER 2 |
3Q 15:00 Minnesota
CLE 35 |
25-A. Szmyt kicks 62 yards, 4-M. Price returns for 26 yards. |
1 and 10 - MIN 29 |
14:54 |
11-C. Wentz pass incomplete to 27-J. Mason. |
2 and 10 - MIN 29 |
14:49 |
27-J. Mason rush for 3 yards. |
3 and 7 - MIN 32 |
14:08 |
11-C. Wentz pass incomplete to 18-J. Jefferson. PENALTY on Cleveland, Defensive Pass Interference, 12 yards, enforced at MIN 32 - No play. |
1 and 10 - MIN 44 |
14:03 |
11-C. Wentz pass to 18-J. Jefferson for 21 yards. |
1 and 10 - CLE 35 |
13:25 |
11-C. Wentz pass to 3-J. Addison for 15 yards. |
1 and 10 - CLE 20 |
12:40 |
11-C. Wentz pass incomplete to 18-J. Jefferson. |
2 and 10 - CLE 20 |
12:35 |
27-J. Mason rush for 14 yards, forced out of bounds. |
1 and goal - CLE 6 |
11:51 |
11-C. Wentz pass to 84-J. Oliver for 3 yards. |
2 and goal - CLE 3 |
11:15 |
27-J. Mason rush for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
16-W. Reichard extra point is GOOD. |
MIN 14
CLE 10
Plays: 8
Possession: 3:49
|
3Q 11:11 Cleveland
MIN 35 |
16-W. Reichard kicks 60 yards, 34-J. Ford returns for 26 yards. |
1 and 10 - CLE 31 |
11:05 |
10-Q. Judkins rush for 11 yards. PENALTY on Cleveland, Illegal Formation, 5 yards, enforced at CLE 31 - No play. |
1 and 15 - CLE 26 |
10:37 |
10-Q. Judkins rush for 14 yards. |
2 and 1 - CLE 40 |
9:51 |
10-Q. Judkins rush for 3 yards. |
1 and 10 - CLE 43 |
9:14 |
10-Q. Judkins rush for 7 yards. |
2 and 3 - 50 |
8:39 |
34-J. Ford rush for 10 yards. |
1 and 10 - MIN 40 |
7:56 |
34-J. Ford rush for 2 yards. |
2 and 8 - MIN 38 |
7:20 |
8-D. Gabriel pass to 10-Q. Judkins for 18 yards, forced out of bounds. |
1 and 10 - MIN 20 |
6:43 |
8-D. Gabriel pass to 85-D. Njoku for 6 yards, forced out of bounds. |
2 and 4 - MIN 14 |
6:05 |
10-Q. Judkins rush for 3 yards. |
3 and 1 - MIN 11 |
5:21 |
10-Q. Judkins rush for no gain. |
4 and 1 - MIN 11 |
4:37 |
10-Q. Judkins rush for 2 yards. |
1 and goal - MIN 9 |
3:54 |
10-Q. Judkins rush for no gain. |
2 and goal - MIN 9 |
3:14 |
8-D. Gabriel pass incomplete to 16-I. Bond. |
3 and goal - MIN 9 |
3:09 |
8-D. Gabriel pass to 85-D. Njoku for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
25-A. Szmyt extra point is GOOD. |
MIN 14
CLE 17
Plays: 13
Possession: 8:06
|
3Q 3:05 Minnesota
1 and 10 - CLE 35 |
25-A. Szmyt kicks 64 yards, 4-M. Price returns for 25 yards. |
1 and 10 - MIN 26 |
2:57 |
11-C. Wentz, sacked for 8 yards (91-A. Wright). |
2 and 18 - MIN 18 |
2:19 |
11-C. Wentz pass to 27-J. Mason for 1 yard. |
Injury timeout at 2:06 |
3 and 17 - MIN 19 |
1:49 |
11-C. Wentz rush for 2 yards. |
4 and 15 - MIN 21 |
1:10 |
17-R. Wright punts 77 yards, downed by 37-T. Thomas. PENALTY on Cleveland, Offensive Holding, 1 yards, enforced at CLE 2. |
3Q 0:56 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 1 |
0:56 |
10-Q. Judkins rush for 1 yard. |
2 and 9 - CLE 2 |
0:13 |
10-Q. Judkins rush for 8 yards. |
END QUARTER 3 |
Cleveland continued...
3 and 1 - CLE 10 |
15:00 |
10-Q. Judkins rush for no gain. |
4 and 1 - CLE 10 |
14:17 |
13-C. Bojorquez punts 44 yards, 4-M. Price returns for 12 yards. |
4Q 14:05 Minnesota
1 and 10 - CLE 42 |
14:05 |
36-Z. Scott rush for -3 yards, fumble by 36-Z. Scott (forced fumble by 57-I. McGuire), RECOVERED by 43-M. Diabate returned for no gain. PENALTY on Cleveland, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at CLE 45. |
4Q 14:01 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 30 |
14:01 |
8-D. Gabriel pass incomplete to 10-Q. Judkins. |
2 and 10 - CLE 30 |
13:57 |
10-Q. Judkins rush for 6 yards. |
3 and 4 - CLE 36 |
13:11 |
8-D. Gabriel, sacked for 2 yards (0-I. Pace Jr.). |
4 and 6 - CLE 34 |
12:31 |
13-C. Bojorquez punts 41 yards, ball out of bounds. |
4Q 12:24 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 25 |
12:24 |
27-J. Mason rush for no gain. |
2 and 10 - MIN 25 |
11:52 |
11-C. Wentz pass incomplete to 3-J. Addison. |
3 and 10 - MIN 25 |
11:47 |
11-C. Wentz pass to 18-J. Jefferson for 38 yards. |
1 and 10 - CLE 37 |
11:08 |
11-C. Wentz pass to 18-J. Jefferson for 5 yards. |
2 and 5 - CLE 32 |
10:30 |
11-C. Wentz pass incomplete to 84-J. Oliver. |
3 and 5 - CLE 32 |
10:25 |
11-C. Wentz, sacked for 1 yard (96-M. Collins). |
4 and 6 - CLE 33 |
9:46 |
16-W. Reichard 51 yard field goal is NO GOOD. |
4Q 9:41 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 41 |
9:41 |
10-Q. Judkins rush for -1 yard. PENALTY on Cleveland, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at CLE 41 - No play. |
1 and 20 - CLE 31 |
9:14 |
8-D. Gabriel pass to 85-D. Njoku for 11 yards. |
2 and 9 - CLE 42 |
8:30 |
10-Q. Judkins rush for 14 yards, forced out of bounds. |
1 and 10 - MIN 44 |
7:52 |
8-D. Gabriel pass incomplete to 85-D. Njoku. |
2 and 10 - MIN 44 |
7:47 |
10-Q. Judkins rush for 2 yards. |
3 and 8 - MIN 42 |
7:07 |
8-D. Gabriel pass incomplete to 3-J. Jeudy. |
4 and 8 - MIN 42 |
7:02 |
13-C. Bojorquez punts 41 yards, touchback. |
4Q 6:53 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 20 |
6:53 |
27-J. Mason rush for 4 yards. |
2 and 6 - MIN 24 |
6:23 |
11-C. Wentz pass to 87-T. Hockenson for 7 yards, forced out of bounds. |
1 and 10 - MIN 31 |
5:46 |
11-C. Wentz pass to 3-J. Addison for 5 yards, ran out of bounds. |
2 and 5 - MIN 36 |
5:11 |
27-J. Mason rush for 19 yards. PENALTY on Minnesota, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at MIN 38. |
2 and 13 - MIN 28 |
4:54 |
11-C. Wentz pass to 87-T. Hockenson for -3 yards. |
3 and 16 - MIN 25 |
4:15 |
11-C. Wentz, sacked for 7 yards (96-M. Collins). |
4 and 23 - MIN 18 |
3:38 |
17-R. Wright punts 53 yards, 84-G. Larvadain returns for 12 yards, forced out of bounds. |
4Q 3:27 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 41 |
3:27 |
10-Q. Judkins rush for -1 yard. |
Minnesota timeout at 3:24 |
2 and 11 - CLE 40 |
3:24 |
10-Q. Judkins rush for no gain. |
Minnesota timeout at 3:20 |
3 and 11 - CLE 40 |
3:20 |
8-D. Gabriel pass incomplete to 16-I. Bond. |
4 and 11 - CLE 40 |
3:16 |
13-C. Bojorquez punts 43 yards, 4-M. Price returns for 3 yards. |
4Q 3:05 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 20 |
3:05 |
27-J. Mason rush for 9 yards. |
2 and 1 - MIN 29 |
2:40 |
11-C. Wentz pass to 1-J. Nailor for 3 yards. |
1 and 10 - MIN 32 |
2:17 |
11-C. Wentz pass to 87-T. Hockenson for 6 yards. |
Two minute warning |
2 and 4 - MIN 38 |
2:00 |
11-C. Wentz pass to 87-T. Hockenson for 14 yards. |
1 and 10 - CLE 48 |
1:35 |
11-C. Wentz pass to 18-J. Jefferson for 21 yards. |
Cleveland timeout at 1:10 |
1 and 10 - CLE 27 |
1:10 |
11-C. Wentz pass to 1-J. Nailor for 4 yards, ran out of bounds. |
2 and 6 - CLE 23 |
1:05 |
11-C. Wentz pass to 27-J. Mason for 2 yards, forced out of bounds. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED, 11-C. Wentz pass to 27-J. Mason for 2 yards. |
Cleveland timeout at 0:59 |
3 and 4 - CLE 21 |
0:59 |
11-C. Wentz pass to 3-J. Addison for 4 yards. |
Cleveland timeout at 0:54 |
1 and 10 - CLE 17 |
0:54 |
11-C. Wentz pass to 3-J. Addison for 5 yards. |
2 and 5 - CLE 12 |
0:30 |
11-C. Wentz pass to 3-J. Addison for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
16-W. Reichard extra point is GOOD. |
MIN 21
CLE 17
Plays: 10
Possession: 2:40
|
4Q 0:25 Cleveland
1 and 10 - MIN 35 |
16-W. Reichard kicks 62 yards, 34-J. Ford returns for 26 yards. |
1 and 10 - CLE 29 |
0:21 |
8-D. Gabriel pass to 16-I. Bond for 22 yards. |
1 and 10 - MIN 49 |
0:08 |
8-D. Gabriel, spikes Ball. |
Minnesota timeout at 0:07 |
2 and 10 - MIN 49 |
0:07 |
8-D. Gabriel pass to 80-J. Thrash for 22 yards. |
END OF GAME |