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HE PUSHED TRAE WAYNES OUT OF THE
WAY TO GET OPEN.
>> Dick: WELL DECORATED RECEIVER.
DERRICK HENRY.
A TERRIFIC PLAY BY CHAD GREENWAY.
AND A LOSS JUST FLEW IN THERE
AND MADE THE DEFINITIVE TACKLE AND THEY LOSE FOUR.
>> Chris: IF YOU ARE GOING TO
RUN — THIS IS WHY HARRISON WATCHING THAT.
FOR THE NFC SOUTH THE FALCONS AND THE SAINTS ON MONDAY NIGHT.
CAM NEWTON IS HIT! GIVEN UP THREE YARDS RUSHING AT
A TIME. KUDOS TO THE OFFENSIVE LINE AND
RYAN MATHEWS. >> Thom: TRYING TO TURN THE
CORNER AND UNABLE TO DO SO. IS THAT BALL LOOSE?
>> Troy: IT SURE LOOKED LIKE IT MIGHT COME OUT.
THE QUESTION IS WAS HE DOWN. >> Thom: AND IT IS MINNESOTA
FOOTBALL. THAT IS ONE AREA THEY BETTER GET
CLEANED UP WITH RYAN MATHEWS. >> Troy: XAVIER RHODES, AS HE’S
MAKING THE PLAY, IS ABLE TO GET ENOUGH OF THE BALL.
RYAN MATHEWS JUST TRYING TO STAY INBOUNDS.
BUT YOU HANG ON TO IT AND NOW THE VIKINGS COME BACK OUT ON THE
FIELD OFFENSIVELY AND SEE IF THEY CAN DO A LITTLE MORE THIS
TIME. FIELD, BUT HE HAS NO TIME TO DO
THAT. PALMER’S DRAGGED DOWN AGAIN.
HARRISON SMITH. AND IT’S FOURTH DOWN.
>> Troy: ANOTHER WAY TO BRITAIN A FOURMAN PRESSURE.
THEY ONLY BRING FOUR GUYS. YOU SEE TWO DROP OUT, AND THEY
JUST HAVE NO ANSWERS FOR WHAT MINNESOTA IS DOING DEFENSIVELY
RIGHT NOW WITH THAT RUSH. ’06.
AND THERE’S WITTEN, WHO HAS ONE IN HIS ILLUSTRIOUS CAREER.
SECOND DOWN AND 12 FROM THE 14 YARD LINE.
HE WILL GET IT GET TAKEN DOWN. AND HARRISON SMITH, IN THE
BACKFIELD. >> Cris: YOU’RE NOT GOING TO >> Sean: HE DOES TN TO KAMARA.
BREES LOOKING, FIRES DEEP AND THHE CATCH IS NOT MADE BY THOMA.
HE WAS BLLASTED BY HARRISON SMITH, THE SAFETY MAN OUT OF
NOTRE DAME. >> Jon: HE RAN THAT DEEP CROSS.
ALL THE WAY. THEY HAVE FIVE PRO BOWL PLAYERS
ON THEIR DEFENSE AND THEY’RE LED ALL DAY LONG.
INTO TRAFFIC. INTERCEPTED.
THE TRIPLE COVERAGE. AND IT LOOKED LIKE SENDEJO WAS
THE ONE WHO BROKE IT UP. LIKE THAT BUT NOT ON THIS PLAY.
FIRST OF ALL, HIS PRE SNAP READ IS THIS GUY.
RIGHT THERE ON KENDRICKS. THE PROBLEM IS IN THE NEXT SHOT,
YOU SEE THAT JANIS WINSTON’S EYES NEVER COME OFF.
SO THAT MOVES SENDEJO. HARRISON SMITH.
EVERYBODY THERE. THEY’RE NOT STRETCHED DOWN THE
FIELD BECAUSE OF THE 12th DEFENDER.
THEY GET A GREAT BREAK. SECOND.
AND THE BALL IS LOOSE! AND ABLE TO COVER IT UP IS ZACH
ZENNER. OR ARE THEY SAYING INCOMPLETE
PASS? WOW.
>> Chris: YEAH. THIS IS I THINK, THOM, FROM MY
VANTAGE POINT, THE CORRECT CALL. WATCH HIS HAND COME FORWARD. AND A LEFT KNEE INJURY IS ALL WE
KNOW SO FAR. FIRST DOWN, LIONS WITH THE TALL,
10:38 TO GO IN THE GAME. DETROIT A SEVEN-POINT LEAD.
RIDDICK DROPPED BEHIND THE LINE OF SCRIMMAGE BY HARRISON SMITH.
>> Chris: WELL, THE FORMER NOTRE DAME LINEBACKER SHOWS UP AND
PLAYS LINEBACKER ON THIS PLAY. FIRST OF ALL, HARRISON SMITH IS YOUNG CORNERBACK.
>> Sean: FIRST-ROUND PICK OUT OF MICHIGAN STATE.
TARIK COHEN IN T BACKFIELD. HALF, EVERSON GRIFFEN WENT
AROUND LENO, FOR A STRIP SACK. >> Sean: AS YOU CAN SEE, THEY
HAVEN’T SCORED A POINT ON DRIVE THAT STARTED IN SIDE THEIR OWN
20. TRUBISKY THROWS AN INTERCEPTION.
HARRISON SMITH TRYING TO SPOIL THE DEBUT FOR THE CHICAGO BEARS
FANS WITH THE BIG PICK! BOWLER.
YOU SCRAMBLE EARLIER, THROW THE TOUCHDOWN PASS AGAINST SENDEJO,
BUT HARRISON SMITH PLASTERS TO HIS MAN AND MAKES A GREAT
INTERCEPTION. WORKING ALONGSIDE THE GUYS THAT
YOU’RE PLAYING WITH. >> Thom: ANOTHER THIRD DOWN TRY
FOR HUNDLEY AND HE ISIT FROM BEHIND AND HIT HARD BY HARRISON
SMITH AGAIN. SMITH GOT HIM EARLIER ALONG WITH
ROBISON. NOW SMITH A SECOND TIME.
HIS FIRST TWO SACKS OF THIS YEAR. >> Ty: THEY BRING AN EXTRA
BLITZER THEY CALL THIS FOUR WEAK THAT HAVE OCCURRED.
>> Thom: THIRD DOWN AND 2. AND A ONE-HANDED INTERCEPTION BY
HARRISON SMITH. RUN OUT OF BOUNDST THEE 35 YARD
LINE. LINE.
HUNTER. >> Troy: IT’S A MATTER OF
WHETHER OR NOT HE ACTUALLY SECURED THE CATCH.
>> Thom: OR DID THE BALL HITTHE HE WOULD COME OUT OF THE BOOTH
TO DO IT, BUT I THINK THEY WILL STICK WITH HUNDLEY BECAUSE OF
EVERYTHING ELSE THAT’S HAPPENING TH THIS TEAM.
>> Thom: ROLLING RIGHT AND THROWING DOWN THE FIELD.
THAT WAS NEARLY CAUGHT BY JORDY NELSON.
THEY’RE SAYING INCOMPLETE. OFCOURSE, THE OTHER NAME THAT
ALWAYS COMES UP EVERY TIME THERE FROM THE SHOTGUN.
FLACCO, OUT TO THE NEAR SIDE, OUT IN A HURRY BY THE BALTIMORE
DEFENSE. THAT WAS RAINEE, AND HARRISON
SMITH COMING UP FROM HIS SAFETY FOR A FIRST DOWN.
KIZER TAKING A LOOK AT THE DEFENSE WITH CROWELL ALONGSIDE.
KIZER, CROWELL OUT OF THE BACKFIELD, TRYING TO SLIP A
TACKLE AND CAN’T AT THE 35 YARD LINE.
HARRISON SMITH WRAP HIM UP. OFFENSE.
CLEVELAND WITH JUST TWO TOTAL YARDS, PORTER, THAT PASS IS
INCOMPLETE, NEAR MIDFIELD INTENDED FOR THE TIGHT END SETH
DeVALVE. QUARTERS OF A GAME.
FAKE THE RUN. GOFF.
PRESSURE. LETS IT FLY.
GOING DEEP FOR WOODS, TRIPLE COVERAGE AND WOODS MADE A HECK
OF A PLAY. THAT’S NO SHOT.
SHOULD HAVE BEEN PICKED. WOODS SAVED IT.
>> Charles: THAT WAS BAD ALL THE THE FIXERS, AARON SMITH HAD IT
THE WHOLE WAY. BUT LOOK AT GOFF AND THE SHOT HE
TAKES FROM KENDRICKS RIGHT DOWN THE MIDDLE AS HE RELEASES ID.
BECAUSE OF THAT PRESSURE HE COULDN’T HAVE STEPPED INTO IT.
LOOK AT SMITH UNDER IT LIKE A CENTER FIELDER AND ALMOST COME
DOWN WITH A BALL. >> Greg: BOTH TEAMS HAVE HAD A
WIDE RECEIVER SAVE A PICK TOOP IF HE’S NOT THERE, THAT’S A
PICK. FIRST DOWN.
AND THAT’S GOOD FOR 23. THTHIS ONE, COMPLETE IN THE END
ZONE. THE TIGHT END, DARREN FELLS.
IT WAS THERE AND FELLS COULDN’T PULL IT IN.
>> Troy: WELL, FELLS IS A BIG TARGET, SECOND FIRST DOWN FOR THE
BENGAL DALTON.
THROWS IT UNDERNEATH. TYLER KROFT AND SMITH LURKING.
THAT’S A LOSS OF FIVE. DAN: IT’S A TIGHT-END SCREEN.
MAN-TO-MAN COVERAGE. AS IT WAS INTENDED, ONLY TWO
GAMES THIS YEAR. >> Al: FROM THE 28 YARD LINE.
VIKINGS SHOWED BLITZ AND THEN BACKED OFF.
KEEPS IT AND GETS TAKEN DOWN BY HARRISON SMITH.
HARRISON SMITH PROBABLY IN TERMS XAVIER RHODES AND HE HAS NOT
BEEN BACK IN SINCE. >> Al: VIKINGS TERRIFIC.
STOPPING THE OPPOSITION. THAT PLAY CLOCK IS ALL THE WAY
DOWN. JUST DO GET IT OFF.
THE PASS IS INTERCEPTED BY SMITH AT THE FIVE YARD LINE.
PICKING UP AT BLOCKING AT WELL. AND BRINGS IT BACK OUT TO THE 23
YARD LINE. DEEPS MET IN WEEK SIX AND PULLS
ONE OFF HERE TO STYMIE THE DRIVE.
>> Cris: THEY’RE GOING TO GET JUST MAN COVERAGE HERE ON THIS
ROUTE AND HE’S GOING TO UNDERCUT IT.
THAT’S WHAT MAKES HIM THE BEST SAFETY IN FOOTBALL RIGHT NOW.
HE IS TREMENDOUS AS A PASS DEFENDER GETS THOSE TIGHT ENDS
AND PEOPLE COMING DOWN THE MIDDLE AND MAYBE EVEN A BETTER
RUN DEFENDING UP AROUND THE LINE NOT QUITE THERE, BUT HE KNOWS
HOW TO CALL DEFENSES. >> Al: HE DOES.
SO ON FOURTH AND ONE, HUNDLEY TRIES TO KEEP IT ALIVE.
AND HAS THAT PICKED AT THE 48 YARD LINE BY SMITH.
AND THAT’S THE TWO-MINUTE COHEN LINES UP TOP OF THE
SCREEN. TRUBISKY OVER THE MIDDL IT’S
CAUGHT AND NOW IT’S LOOSE IN THE END ZONE!
INCOMPLETE PASS IS THE CALL, INCOMPLETE.
FOURTH AND GOAL IT IS. 0 FOR 3.
THIRD DOWN AND MORE THAN SEVEN, THEY HAVE CONVERTED OWN ONE OF
THEIR LAST 20. BLITZ AGAIN.
SACKED BY HARRISON SMITH! THEY AR ALL COMING AND NOT
ENOUGH BLOCKERS PICK IT UP AND HARRISON SMITH HAS A FREE
RUN. >> Joe: WELL, THIS IS NOW THE
EDGE OF FIELD GOAL RANGE FOR I WONDER IF —
>> Charles: THEY MIGHT HAVE SHUT HIM DOWN.
>> Kevin: TOO TIGHT. BUT HERE IS RON MORRIS.
OH! I MEAN, HE ALMOST TOOK THE
PITCH. WHAT A PLAY BY THE ALL-PRO
SAFETY. >> Charles: WATCH NUMBER 22 ON
THE LINE OF SCRIMMAGE. YOU GUYS KNOW I CALL HIM THE
FIXER. WHEN MIKE ZIMMER NEEDS SOMETHING
TO HAPPEN, HE OFTEN SENDS NUMBER CALL RIGHT HERE.
BLITZ COMING. EVERYBODY.
GAROPPOLO BURIED! HARRISON SMITH, A BIGGIE. >> Charles: SO WHAT DO YOU NEED
ON A BIG PLAY IF YOU’RE A DEFENSIVE PLAYER AND A DEFENSIVE
FAN IN MINNESOTA? YOU CALL THE FIXER, NUMBER 22,
HARRISON SMITH. THAT’S HIS TENTH SACK.
THAT’S THE TENTH SACK OF HIS MUCH AND TRIED TO PRESSURE JIMMY
GAROPPOLO. >> Kevin: VIKINGS HAVE THREE
SACKS IN THE GAME. FOUR-MAN RUSH HERE.
GAROPPOLO OVER — INTERCEPTED! HARRISON SMITH!
HARRISON SMITH WILL SEAL THE DEAL FOR MINNESOTA. EIGHT TACKLES, A SACK, TWO
TACKLES FOR A LOSS, AND AN INTERCEPTION WILL GIVE THE
VIKINGS AN OPENING WEEK WIN. UP TOP OF YOUR SCREEN.
FREE SAFETY. JIM: OH, THEY GOT HIM NOW AND
THE BALL IS OUT. THE BALLACK WARD POSITION.
— THE BALL AWKWARD POSITION. TONY: BUFFALO GOT IT BACK.
JIM: ONLY ONE BILL PLAYER. AND HE WAS ABLE TO WIN THE
BATTLE. THAT’S CROOM WHO CAUGHT A
TOUCHDOWN ON THAT FIRST HALF. TONY: IT’S AN OUTSTANDING PASS
RUSH. BY EVERYONE ON MINNESOTA.
AND YOU HAD SMITH, GEDEON. JIM: THAT’S SMITH WHO REALLY
WAS THE ONE WHO JARRED IT LOOSE.
BUT CROOM. ALERTLY THERE. IT LOOKED LIIKE MARK MAGUIRE’S
62nd HOME RUN IN 1998. >> Troy: I COULD HEAR THE EXHALE
FROM HERE. >> Joe: HERE IS A TOSS TO JOSH
ADAMS. IT IS WELL PLAYED BY MINNESOTA.
FOURTH DOWN. ANTHONY BARR WAS OUT THERE.
HE MADE THE STOP. AND A LITTLE MISDIRECTION DOES
NOT FOOL MIKE ZIMMER’S DEFENSE. >> Troy: NO, IT’S A DEFENSE THAT
PURSUES FAST. HUNTER, HE’S ABLE TO RACE HIM TO
THE CORNER AND FORCE HIM TO CUT TO CONVERT.
>> Joe: THIRD DOWN AND 20. OVER THE MIDDLE.
JEFFERY CAN’T HANG ON AND IT’S INCOMPLETE.
YOU’RE LOOKING AT A 58-YARD TRY FROM THIS SPOT.
IF DOUG PEDERSON GOES THAT ROUTE, IT’S FOURTH DOWN.
BIG HIT BY HARRISON SMITH. IT’S TIME FOR HIM TO MAKE A
PLAY. >> Sam: HE’S LOOKING.G.
HE’S HIT AT THE ONE YARD LINE. HARRISON SMITH WITH THE SAFETY
BITZ. AND THE VIKINGS WITH THEIR THIRD
SACK OF THE GAME. >> Ronde: YOU JUST CAN’T GET IN
THIRD AND LONG SITUATIONS. THEY WERE AWARE OF THIS.
IF YOU ARE GOING TO PUT YOUR QUARTERBACK IN A DROP BACK
SITUATION WITH ALL THIS PRESSURE COMING, IT’S GOT TO COME OUT
FAST. MIKE ZIMMER DRAWS UP SO MANY THEY HAVE ONE.
AND THAT’S INTERCEPTED ON A TIPPED BALL BY HARRISON SMITH.
DOWN THE SIDELINE, INSI THE 15, AND DROPPED INSIDE THE TEN.
LOOKED LIKE ZWLAF YOUR RHODES AND INTO THE HANDS OF THE ALL
PRO HARRISON SMITH. >> Chris: WE TALK ABOUT
RECEIVERSKNOWING EACH OTHER. XAVIER RHODES KNOWS HE HAS
HARRISON SMITH OVER THE TOP, IS ABLE TO SINK UNDERNEATH, NOT
JUMP UP ON UNDERNEATH, GIVES THE VOLLEYBALL SET TIP TO HARRISON
SMITH WHO IS IN GREAT POSITION AND ALWAYS SEEMS TO BE AROUND
THE BALL. I GOT TO TELL YOU COMMUNICATION
IN THE BACK END, PEOPLE DON’T TALK ABOUT THAT.
SAFEIES AND CORNERS HAVE TO KAMARA OFF TO THE RIGHT.
ALONG WITH MICHAEL THOMAS, SAME SIDE.
TWO DEEP ZONE. >> Al: UNDER PRESSURE!
INTERCEPTED AT THE 32 BY HARRISON SMITH.
STEPHEN WEATHERLY PUT THE PRESSURE ON BREES AND THAT’S THE
FIRST INTERCEPTION OF THE SEASON.
FOR DREW BREES. >> Cris: WELL, THIS IS WHAT THE
LOOK OF PRESSURE IS GOING TO DO. WEATHERLY’S GOING TO COME OFF
THE EDGE. BUT BECAUSE THEY FLASH THAT
PRESSURE INSIDE FROM BEN GEDEON, ALL THE LINES SLID DOWN TO THE
INSIDE AND NOBODY PICKED UP WEATHERLY.
AND THE ONE THING MIKE ZIMMER SAID IS EVERYBODY’S AFRAID TO GO
AFTER DREW BREES. THAT YOU CAN’T BELIEVE.
>> Al: JORDAN HOWARD IS THE RUNNING BACK NOW.
GIVE IT TO HIM, AND HE IS TACKLED BEHIND THE LINE OF
SCRIMMAGE. HARRISON SMITH, AS GOOD A SAFETY
AS THERE IS NO THE LEAGUE, PENETRATES, KNOCKS HIM DOWN.
A LOSS OF TWO, THIRD AND SEVEN YICHLT HARRISON SMITH YOU HAVE
TO ACCOUNT FOR. COMING UP IN THE GAP, NO BLOCKER
THERE WHATSOEVER. HE IS SO GOOD AT DISGUISING.
IT’S JUST VERY DIFFICULT. TO BE REALLY OPTIMISTIC ABOUT
THIS TEAM, LOOK AT WHAT TRUBISKY HAS DONE IN THE LAST SIX GAMES.
NOT SO MUCH TONIGHT, BUT THE LAST SIX GAMES, JUST THE STEADY
IMPROVEMENT WE HAVE SEEN. >> Al: COHEN.
THE BALL IS OUT. THE BALL IS LOOSE.
AND THE VIKINGS ARE THERE AND HAVE IT.
SO COHEN ABLE TO SES SCAPE THE FOLLOWED.
AND THIS IS GOING TO SET MINNESOTA UP INSIDE THE 30 YARD
LINE. RHODES WAS THERE.
JOHNSON COMES IN AND WAS THE GUY ON THE BOTTOM OF THE PILE.
THERE HE IS. FIRST AND TEN.
AND BLOUNT WILL USE YARDAGE. HARRISON SMITH CHEATING A LITTLE
COMING UP FROM HIS SAFETY SPOT. WHICH IS BACK IN 2015.
HE’LL LOSE YARDAGE. SMITH IS BACK THERE.
>> Daryl: ONE OF THE THINGS YOU HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT WHEN YOU DO
A PERIMETER-BASED RUN IS ON THE EDEDGE.
OUTSIDE OF NUMBEBER 87. OFF-SEASON FOR KIRK COUSINS AND
COMPANY. >> Joe: CUNNINGHAM RIGHT SIDE.
HARRISON SMITH MAKES THE PLAY. THE CLOCK WILL WIND DOWN INSIDE
THREE MINUTES. LONG RUN.
>> Thom: DOWN AT 19. AND HE’S OUT OF BOUNDS.
IT WAS A HIGH THROW AND HARRISON SMITH DELIVERED THE HIT.
>> THIS IS A MISSED OPPORTUNITY BY MATT RYAN.
THEY’RE REALLY OFF BALANCE RIGHT NOW.
REALLY GOOD PLAY CALLING BY MATT LaFLEUR.
>> Chris: HE’S GOT TIME AGAIN. GETS A FIRST DOWN.
LOOKS LIKE THE BALL CAME OUT. THE VIKINGS HAVE IT ON THE END
OF THE PLAY. IT WAS STOLEN AWAY BY HARRISON
SMITH. TODAY.
OVER 150 YARDS. VALDES-SCANTLING.
SCAMPERING TO THE OTHER SIDE OF THE FIELD.
THERE’S HARRISON SMITH AGAIN. IMPROVEMENT IN THE ATHLETICISM
ON THE PACKERS DEFENSE. BUT THIS VIKINGS DEFENSE HAS
ALWAYS HAD IT. YOU DON’T WANT TO GET CAUGHT IN
THIS SITUATION, RUNNING LATERALLY.
THE PURSUIT BY THAT DEFENSE, THEY’RE GOING TO GET YOU
EVENTUALLY. >> Chris: HARRISON IN HIS 100th
NFL START IN THE 100th SEASON OF HERE.
CARR. AND IT’S INTERCEPTED BY HARRISON
SMITH! STILL ON HIS FEET AND SMITH GOES
DOWN AT THE 30 AS CARR OVERTHREW HIS RECEIVER BY A WIDE MARGIN.
AND ON THE TURNOVER?? THE VIKIN IN RAIDER TERRITORY WILL HAVE A
1 >> Mark: THEY’RE JUST TRYING TO
RUN THE STICK OUT HERE. THIS IS JUST THEf??rq STICK.
YOU SEE IT FROM 0n AND THEY’RE JUST TRYING TO THROW
THAT. IT >> Charles: KELCE ISOLATED BY
HIMSELF. >> Kevin: BLITZ COMING
K.EVERYONE IS COMING AND MOORE GOES DOWN AND LOST THE BALL, AND
HE GOT IT BACK, BUT LOOK HOW FAR BACK HE IS NOW.
ALL OF A SUDDEN THIS TURNS INTO A REALLY LONG FIELD GOAL.
>> Charles: AND WOULDN’T YOU THE TIME-OUT.
D.K. METCALF FROM THE TOP OF THE SCREEN.
RUSSELL WILSON, IN THE POCKET AND THEN GUNS IT OVER THE
MIDDLE. AND THE ROCKET, LOW AND
INCOMPLETE. HARRISON SMITH THERE
DEFENSIVELY. >> Booger: THAT IS JUST REALLY
GOOD PLAY BY SMITH. SAYING HE HAS NINE TOUCHDOWNS
AND FOUR OF THEM CAME IN THE FIRST MEETING BETWEEN THESE TWO
TEAMS THIS YEAR. HARRISON SMITH ONCE MORE
CHARGING HARD FROM A STRONG SAFETY SPOT.
A LOSS OF THREE. >> Chris: THIS IS WHERE MIKE
ZIMMER IS REALLY GOOD. FIND YOUR PLAYMAKERS AND GET
THEM IN A POSITION TO MAKE THE PLAY.
WATCH AT THE BEGINNING WITH THE HESITATION AND MAKING SURE HE
DOES HIS JOB FIRST BEFORE HE GOES TO MAKE A PLAY.
THAT WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE VIKINGS.
THE RULE IS DID YOUR JOB, MAKE THE PLAY.
FIRST. NOT MAKE THE PLAY AND THEN DO
YOUR JOB. QUITE THE PLACE.
>> Thom: THIRD DOWN. BLOUGH.
IS IT A CATCH? WAITING ON THE RULING TO MARVIN
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in Nashville Hot. >> Thom: MIKE ZIMMER IS 6 OF 9
IN CHALLENGES. >> Chris: IT MIGHT BE THE
JUMP-START THE LIONS OFFENSE MAY NEED.
>> Thom: THEY HAVEN’T PROVEN THEY ARE GETTING BACK IN IT.
SO MUCH FOR THAT. A PICK BY HARRISON SMITH.
22nd CAREER INTERCEPTION FOR SEASON.
ZAIRIER RHODES IS DOWN ON THE FIELD.
>> Referee: THE RULING ON THE FIELD IS AN INTERCEPTION.
FIRST DOWN MINNESOTA. >> Chris: WORKING UP TOP.
XAVIER RHODES IN COVERAGE AND HARRISON SMITH DOING WHAT HE
DOES, PLAYING A LITTLE BIT OF CENTER FIELD.
IT LOOKS LIKE XAVIER RHODES IS NICKED UP AGAIN.
JUST A POORLY THROWN BALL. ILL-ADVISED BALL AND ROLLING TO
YOUR LEFT AND THROWING IT BACK ACROSS YOUR BODY.
THE PRESSURE INITIALLY FORCED BY RENDRICKS TO GET BLOUGH OUT OF
THAT POCKET. ULTIMATELY IT’S HELPED.
THE NUMBERS PLAY THAT OUT. GREG: SECOND AND 3.
GORDON AGAIN. LOST THE FOOTBALL.
ON THE GROUND AT ABOUT THE 1-YARD LINE.
THE VIKINGS SAY THEY HAVE IT AND THEY DO. THE VIKINGS SAY THEY HAVE IT AND
THEY DO. TRENT: AND THIS WAS THE NUMBER
ONE THING THAT ANTHONY LEN TALKED TO US ABOUT.
HE SAID WE GO DO A LOT OF GOOD THINGS BUT THEY’RE MINUS 0 IN
TURNOVER RATIO. TOO MANY TIMES HAVE THEY GIVEN
THE OTHER TEAM GOOD FIELD POSSESSION BECAUSE OF IT.
GREG: HUNTERS WITH THE HIT THAT FORCED THE BALL FREE.
YOU’RE RIGHT, TRENT. TRENT: VOLCKER PHILLIP.
YOU HAVE TO PROTECT THE FOOTBALL AND UNDERSTAND WHERE YOU ARE.
GREG: RIVERS PUTS IT UP IN THE AIR.
INTERSEPTEMBERED AT MIDFIELD. PICKED OFF BY HARRISON SMITH. TRENT: FLOATING IT DOWN THE
MIDDLE OF THE FIELD ISN’T THE WAY TO GET IT DONE.
HE’S NOT ABLE TO STEP INTO IT. IN, THEN THAT CAN AFFECT WHAT
YOU DO HERE ON THIRD DOWN. GREG: GOING TO GO WITH JACKSON
AND JACKSON IS MELT. SPINS, TRYING TO GET FIRST DOWN
YARDAGE AND HE’LL LOSE A YARD ON THE PLAY.
ERIC KENDRICKS FIRST ONE TO HIT HIM. TRENT: AND AS I THOUGHT, THEY’RE
GOING TO GO FOR IT ON FOURTH DOWN HERE.
KENDRICKS WITH THE INITIAL THEY GIVE THE QUARTERBACK A LOT
OF DISGUISE. >> Joe: SMITH, A FIVE-TIME PRO
BOWLER. SECOND AND SEVEN, TACKLED FOR A
LOSS BY THE GUY WE JUST TALKED ABOUT, HARRISON SMITH.
>> Booger: AND NOTICE WHERE HE CAME FROM.
CAME FROM THE SAFETY POSITION OF DEPTH.
WASN’T AROUND THE LINE. HE COMES ALL THE WAY DOWN.
THAT SAFETY IS NOT ACCOUNTED FOR IN THE RUN BLOCKING SCHEME.
THERE’S ANOTHER WAY WHERE Z WE’RE STILL LOOKING AS WE END
THE SECOND QUARTER. >> Joe: AND THIS IS A STRIKE TO
ADAMS. AS THE BALL CAME OUT AT THE END
THERE. AND THAT IS ERIC KENDRICKS
AGAIN, SECURING IT. RECOVERY OF THIS GAME ALREADY.
LET’S SEE. DOES HE HAVE FIRM CONTROL AND
MAKE A FOOTBALL MOVE? >> John: HE HAS ALL THREE.
THIS IS A CATCH AND A FUMBLE. >> Joe: GREAT JOB BY SMITH TO
KNOCK IT OUT. >> Booger: JUST A TREMENDOUS JOB
BY SMITH. AGAIN, TWO SAFETY HIGH LOOK,
BALL IS CAUGHT IN FRONT OF HIM. IT’S OKAY, COME UP AND MAKE A
PLAY. WATCH THE HAND, THE RIGHT HAND
COME IN AND GO STRAIGHT FOR THE BALL.
THAT’S NOT LUCK. THAT’S DRILL WORK AND TRAINING,
KNOWING KNOCK THAT BALL OUT. START OF THE GAME.
THAT WAS A 16-YARD RETURN. ONCE AGAIN THE COLTS SET UP SHOP
DEEP IN VIKINGS TERRITORY. JONATHAN TAYLOR IS STOPPED
BEHIND THE LINE OF SCRIMMAGE. A LOSS OF A YARD AND LET’S GET
CHARISSA THOMPSON NOW BACK IN 1ST DOWN & 10 FOR TENNESSEE.
RYAN TANNEHILL. AND A PLAY FAKE.
TANNEHILL. PICKED OFF!
HARRISON SMITH IS GOING TO TAKE IT OUT OF HIS OWN END ZONE.
THAT APPEARED TO BE A GOOD MOVE AS HE IS TACKLED AT THE 13.
THE FIRST INTERCEPTION OF THE RED ZONE, BUT ONE OF THE RULES
IF IT’S NOT THERE ON FIRST DOWN, THROW IT AWAY.
GET THAT BALL OUT. YOU TOOK TOO LONG READING IT.
HARRISON SMITH HAS A CHANCE TO WATCH THE QUARTERBACK’S EYES.
24TH CAREER INTERCEPTION. HE HAD GONE 152 STRAIGHT PASSES
WITHOUT THROWING AN INTER AFTER THAT 77-YARD RETURN.
>> James: THAT WILL DO IT. >> Andrew: ED IS KHALIFA
RAYMOND. NOWHERE TO GO.
HARRISON SMITH SPENDS HIM DOWN AND THE VETERAN’S SAFETY IS
HAVING A BIG FIRST HALF WITH GOING TO GO.
RODGERS, SEES PRESSURE. THROWS AWAY.
THROWING IT DEEP. GOING FOR IT.
INCOMPLETE. IT WENT BACK TO THE SAME GUY,
EQUANIMEOUS ST. BROWN. HARRIS WAS THERE.
HAD ANOTHER CHANCE TO MAKE THAT CATCH FOR A TOUCHDOWN AND THE
VIKINGS HOLD ON FOURTH. >> Daryl: HARRISON SMITH DID NOT
PLAY THIS BALL WELL. HE WAS MOVING UP.
I DON’T KNOW IF THE WIND CARRIED TRENT: RIGHT HAND TO THE CHIN.
KEVIN: DANIEL FIRST AND 10. THE BLOCK AND DOWNFIELD AND
THAT WAS PICKED OFF BY SMITH. HE GOT THE BALL.
A THIRD INTERCEPTION THROWN BY LION QUARTERBACKS TODAY.
HARRISON SMITH COMES UP WITH HIS SECOND INTERCEPTION OF THE
SEASON. AND THE THIRD INTERCEPTION BY
THE VIKINGS’ DEFENSE TODAY. TRENT: THE VIKINGS CAME INTO
THIS GAME WITH ONLY THREE INTERCEPTIONS ON THE SEASON.
AND AS YOU SAID, KEVIN, NOW THEY HAVE JUST THREE TODAY.
HARRISON SMITH THE ONLY MEMBER OF THE SECONDARY THAT HAS AN
INTERCEPTION. >> Steve: SECOND DOWN AND TEN.
FOLES HAS AN EXCELLENT POCKET TO WORK WITH.
IT IS TIPPED, JUGGLED AND INTERCEPTED!
HARRISON SMITH, OFF OF ANTHONY MILLER’S HANDS.
AND WE’RE TRADING TURNOVERS EARLY ON HERE IN CHICAGO.
>> Brian: JUST CANNOT HAVE THAT. YOU SAY YOU WANT TO HAVE SOME
ENERGY. YOU COME INTO THIS GAME.
ANTHONY MILLER IS GOING TO COME ACROSS THE MIDDLE.
GREAT REDIRECTION FROM NICK LOSING STREAK.
>> Steve: THIRD AND SEVEN. HERE’S FOLES, ANOTHER CLEAN
POCKET. ACROSS THE MIDDLE AND IT’S
KNOCKED AWAY. ALLEN ROBINSON HAD THE
OPPORTUNITY. BIG PLAY FOR HARRISON SMITH.
FIRST TIMING FOR THE DEFENDER AND IT’S KNOCKED DOWN.
>> Brian: THAT BALL HAS TO BE THROWN ON A LINE.
IT’S THROWN WITH TOO MUCH ARC AND THAT ALLOWS HARRISON SMITH
TO COME BACK AND MAKE THE PLAY. HE’S GOING TO SAFETY, READS THE
DEEP DAGGER COMING ACROSS DJ MOORE JUST GETS INTO.
>> Kenny: PANTHERS WITH THREE RUNS OF AT LEAST TEN YARDS FROM
THREE DIFFERENT BACKS IN THE FIRST HALF.
AS DAVIS SPINS, FORCED BACK, STAYS ON HIS FEET AND THEN
HARRISON SMITH MAKES THE TACKLE. THERE IS A FLAG THROWN AT THE
END OF THE PLAY. 20-0 WIN OVER DETROIT.
THE PANTHERS LEAD THIS GAME BY 11.
LOSS OF A YARD ON FIRST DOWN. CANNON BOTTLED UP.
OUT TO SHANNON. GAME.
GLENNON. KNOCKED LOOSE.
AND STILL NOT A CONNECTION TODAY BETWEEN GLENNON AND
CHARK. AND IT’S FOURTH DOWN.
JAY: THAT BALL WAS THERE. CHARK SAT DOWN IN THE WINDOW.
AND YOU JUST HAVE TO COMPLETE THIS CATCH RIGHT HERE.
UNDERSTAND YOU’RE GOING TO GET HIT.
CHARK HAS A LITTLE TROUBLE GETTING THAT BALL BUT GOOD TO GO THIS WEEK.
PRESSURE COMING AND DOWN GOES GLENNON.
AND THIS TIME, HARRISON SMITH DID GET TO HIM ON THE BLITZ
WITH HERCULES MATA’AFA. JAY: WELL, RIGHT OFF THE EDGE,
THEY BRING HARRISON SMITH. THEY GET PRESSURE UP THE MIDDLE
AND FINALLY YOU START SEEING PRESSURE FROM THE VIKINGS. — NEXT POINTS WIN IT.
VIKINGS DROP BACK INTO COVERAGE.
GLENNON. INTERCEPTED.
HARRISON SMITH, HIS FOURTH PICK OF THE SEASON.
AND HE GETS THE VIKINGS THE BALL BACK IN JACKSONVILLE
TERRITORY. FOURTH TAKEAWAY FOR THE
MINNESOTA D. JAY: AND SHOWED PRESSURE.
THEY HAVE THE DOUBLE-A GAP BLITZ.
THEY SHOW THE LOOK. YOU SEE THE LINEBACKERS MUGGED
UP IN TO UNDERSTAND WHERE THERE ARE
GOING TO BE OPENINGS. >> Joe: THIRD AND TEN, VIKINGS
BRING FIVE. THAT BALL GETS INTERCEPTED.
IT’S ANTHONY HARRIS, 48th CAREER TERRITORY.
>> Robert: YOU CAN SEE HARRISON SMITH DOWN HERE.
HE’S GOT HIS EYES ON STAFFORD HERE.
THE ENTIRE TIME. REALLY STAFFORD WAS STARING
JONES DOWN. SMITH A NICE BREAK ON THAT BALL
STEP IN FRONT OF IT. THERE AS A FOUNDATION AND GO
WITH HIM TO PROTECT JOE BURROW? >> Charissa: BURROW UNDER
PRESSURE NOW. HE CAN’T GET AWAY.
HARRISON SMITH, THE VETERAN SAFETY, WAS IN THERE FIRST.
>> Daryl: YEAH. I PUT THAT ON SAMAJE PERINE.
HE IS ALSO GOOD. WE TALKED ABOUT JOE MIXON.
HE IS ALSO GOOD IN PROTECTION, RIGHT?
YOU CAN’T BE A RUNNER AND RECEIVER.
YOU GOT TO BE GOOD IN PASS PRO. HE HAS TO DO A BETTER JOB
AGAINST HARRISON SMITH COMIN WITHOUT D.K. METCALF.
THE POCKET COLLAPSING. WILSON AIRING IT DEEP.
A MAN OPEN IN THE END ZONE AND IT’S KNOCKED AWAY, INTENDED FOR
PENNY HART. ENDED UP IN THE LAP OF HARRISON
SMITH. DID HE PICK IT?
EITHER WAY, IT’S GOING TO BE MINNESOTA BALL.
THAT’S DEFLECTED AROUND, BOUNCED OFF HIS FACEMASK AND ENDED UP IN
THE LAP OF HARRISON SMITH. >> Mark: SEE IF WE GET THE RIGHT
ANGLE. THE BALL STILL HASN’T TOUCHED
THE GROUND. >> Kevin: OUT OF OUR FRAME.
HARD TO TELL WITH THAT. THE BALL WAS MOVING EVER SO
SLIGHTLY. >> Mark: NOT KNOWN FOR THE MOON
BALL. THAT BALL ALMOST TOUCHED THE CEILING IN THE BUILDING.
IT WAS WAY TOO HIGH. HE THREW IT SO EARLY AND HE WAS
GIVING HIS RECEIVER A CHANCE TO DILLON HAS DONE A GREAT JOB
FILLING IN. LITTLE SLOW, HAD A FEW RUNS HERE
AND THERE. SEE IF THEY CAN GET HIM GOING ON
THIS DRIVE. >> Kevin: DILLON CAN’T DO IT AND
SMITH GETS HOME. SHELDON RICHARDSON WAS THERE,
TOO AND ELTON JENKINS IS HURT, LEFT TACKLE.
>> Greg: YOU’LL SEE ELTON JENKINS RIGHT HERE.
HE’LL SIT BACK. NOT SURE WHAT HAPPENED TO HIM.
KIND OF GOT ROLLED UP. HOPE RUN GAME FOR HIM.
>> Kenny: AND GAROPPOLO’S PASS IS PICKED OFF BY HARRISON SMITH!
AN EARLY TAKEAWAY FOR THIS VIKINGS DEFENSE.
>> Jonathan: HARRISON SMITH, ONE THE PLAY AT THAT LINE OF
SCRIMMAGE. DON’T GET A PENALTY HERE.
>> Spero: WHERE DO THEY GO HERE?
AND LEADS TO END ZONE! AND NEARLY PICKED!
ALMOST PLAYING DEFENSE. >> Jay: IT FIRST TIME MIKE
ZIMMER HAS BROUGHT PRESSURE OFF THE EDGE.
HE BRINGS SMITH ON A BLITZ. ALMOST GETS HOME TO GOFF BIG PIECES TO THE DEFENSE.
ON THIRD DOWN, ROETHLISBERGER IS SACKED.
SACKED BY HARRISON SMITH. >> Troy: THEY BRING FOUR WEAK
AND THERE ARE ONLY THREE BLOCKERS.
BEN HAS TO KNOW THE BALL NEEDS CLOCK.
END ZONE, FREIERMUTH, INCOMPLETE AND THE VIKINGS WIN IT.
THE TWO SAFETIES, SMITH AND ON THIS PLAY MINNESOTA BRINGS A
FIVE-MAN RUSH, AND ROETHLISBERGER WITH PRESSURE
REALLY DOES ALL THAT HE CAN. HE LAYS THIS AS GOOD AS HE COULD
PUT IT FOR FREIERMUTH TO HAVE A CHANCE.
I MEAN A GOOD ROUTE BY FREIERMUTH.
AND THIS BALL IS PERFECT. AND YOU KNOW THE WINDOWS ARE
TIGHT. YOU KNOW YOU ARE GOING TO TAKE A
HIT. HE GAVE HIM A CHANCE.
AND FREIERMUTH JUST ISN’T ABLE TO HANG ON TO IT AS HARRISON
SMITH COMES IN THERE AND KNOCKS IT OUT.
>> Joe: WHAT A PLAY BY THE MAN.
>> Gus: WHITEHAIR, THIRD ROUND PICK MADE THE TEAM IN 2018.
HE GETS TACKLED BEHIND THE LINE OF SCRIMMAGE.
ANTHONY BARR LEADING THE WAY FOR AVERAGING CLOSE TO 12 YARDS PER
RECEPTION. FIRST DOWN AND GOAL AT THE 27.
MONTGOMERY. DALVIN TOMLINSON WITH THE
TACKLE. >> Aqib: GREAT PRESSURE BY THOSE
GUYS UP FRONT. DALVIN TOMLINSON MOVING THAT
LINE OF SCRIMMAGE BACK. THEY TRY TO GET YOU TO RUN LEFT
AND RIGHT, THEN THEY PICK AND >> Greg: HE HAS ONE SHOT NOW TO
TRY TO GET A CHUNK PLAY AND HE CAN BE TACKLED INBOUNDS.
HE’S GOT ONE SHOT AT IT. >> Kevin: PRESSURE COMING,
THOUGH. HE’S IN TROUBLE.
GOING TO THROW IT DEEP. COBB IS THERE WITH HARRISON
SMITH AND HARRISON SMITH IS THERE FOR THE INTERCEPTION!
NOW MINNESOTA HAS TWO TIME-OUTS KIND OF OVERTHREW IT.
HE TOOK A BIG HIT HERE AT THE END.
FROM ZA’DARIUS SMITH HIS OLD TEAMMATE THERE CAME AND GAVE HIM
A GOOD — YOU’RE GOING TO SEE SMITH JUST GO UP AND HIGH POINT
THAT BALL OVER THE TOP OF RANDALL COBB.
HE HAD COBB OPEN ON THE SCRAMBLE WITH THE PRESSURE, THE BALL JUST
KIND OF FLOATED. CHOOSE TO KEEP IT AND RUN.
KEPT IT AND RUN ON THAT PLAY. >> Adam: ON THIRD AND FOUR.
FIVE-MAN PRESSURE. FIELDS LOOKS, THROWS END ZONE
FOR MOONEY AND IT’S BROKEN UP! SMITH THE SAFETY COMES OVER FOR
A HUGE DEFENSIVE STAND. >> Mark: MOONEY COMING OUT OF
THE SLOT RIGHT HERE AND GETTING OUT TO THE EDGE.
YOU KNOW WHAT, HE IS — RIGHT THERE.
I MEAN, LOOK AT THE MOVEMENT AT THE TOP OF THAT ROUTE.
AND HARRISON UNDERSTANDS HE’S BEAT.
WHEN YOU GET BEAT LIKE THAT, PLAY THE HANDS OF THE WIDE
RECEIVER. TURN, SPRINT AND SEE IF YOU CAN
BREAK THAT UP. IT’S A GREAT REACTION.
LOOK AT HIM RIGHT THERE. PROTOCOL.
AS SHANNON REPORTED ON EARLIER. ON FIRST DOWN, BRIDGEWATER OVER
THE MIDDLE. BOBBLED.
AND THEN A DIVING ATTEMPT AT AN INTERCEPTION AND HARRISON SMITH.
WE’LL SEE IF IT HIT THE TURF. LOOKED LIKE IT DID.
>> Jonathan: LET’S TAKE A LOOK. JAYLEN WADDLE LETS IT GET TO HIS
BODY. >> Referee: THE RULING ON THE
FIELD IS INTERCEPTION BY THE DEFINITION.
FIRST DOWN. >> Jonathan: THEY CRADLED IT.
KENDRICK SMITH. >> Kenny: THE QUESTION IS DID IT
HIT THE GROUND JUST BEFORE THAT? RULED AN INTERCEPTION.
ALL TURNOVERS ARE REVIEWED. WE’RE ALSO IN THE FINAL TWO
MINUTES. >> Jonathan: NOW BOTH SMITH AND
KENDRICKS, IT’S HARD TO TELL IF THEY GOT THEIR HANDS UP UNDER
THE FOOTBALL BEFORE IT TOUCHED THE GROUND.
THAT’S CLOSE. BOY, THAT IS CLOSE.
AND THEN FROM THERE, IT NEVER DID TOUCH AFTER THAT.
IT HITS OFF KENDRICKS’ HELMET. >> Kenny: RIGHT.
THE QUESTION IS, DID IT TOUCH EARLIER?
>> Jonathan: RIGHT. HARRISON CORRALS IT RIGHT THERE.
IT’S AT THIS POINT. AND I WANT TO SAY SMITH’S HANDS
WERE UNDERNEATH. SLOT TO THE RIGHT.
THIRD DOWN AND TEN. BRIDGEWATER MOVING TO HIS LEFT.
HE THROWS. JAYLEN WADDLE.
>> Jonathan: LET’S SEE. WORKING AGAINST CAMERIN
DANTZLER. HARRISON SMITH MAKES THE CATCH.
>> Kenny: ONLY ONE FOOT. LEFT FOOT DOWN.
RIGHT FOOT DID NOT. >> Jonathan: CORRECT.
NICE CALL. NICE CALL.
>> Kenny: MORSTEAD AGAIN SETTING NEEDS A QUICK BREATHER, GET BACK
IN THERE AND APPLY MORE PRESSURE.
>> Kenny: THIRD DOWN AND 15. BRIDGEWATER’S PASS COMPLETE.
AND THEN WADDLE LOSES THE FOOTBALL.
IT’S RECOVERED BY BYNUM OFF THE VIKINGS.
WADDLE PICKED UP THE FIRST DOWN AND THEN TURNED IT OVER.
BYNUM WITH THE RECOVERY AND THE USUALLY GOOD AT PROTECTING THE
FOOTBALL. AND THAT’S CHANDON SULLIVAN.
KENNY, YOU MENTIONED, HE’S HAVING A GOOD GAME.
AND HARRISON SMITH, WANTED TO GET HIS PAWS ON THE FOOTBALL,
MAKE ONE OF THOSE PLAYS. HE FINALLY DOES.
HE HAS THE INTERCEPTION NOW, A FORCED FUMBLE.
HE SAID IT WAS A MATTER OF TIME BEFORE HE STARTED MAKING THOSE
TYPES OF PLAYS WE’RE USED TO SEEING HIM MAKE.
>> Kenny: YOU ASKED HARRISON PUTS THEM IN A HOLE HERE.
MURRAY’S THROWING DEEP. ROBBY ANDERSON, INTERCEPTED!
HARRISON SMITH DOWN TO THE 31 OF ARIZONA.
HIS THIRD INTERCEPTION OF THIS WISHES HE WAS PLAYING A MATCH
INSTEAD OF A REAL THROW. >> Mark: ANY TIME YOU’RE RUNNING
DEEP VERTICAL ROUTES, IT COMES DOWN TO PRESSURE FIRST.
YOU SEE THE POCKET COLLAPSE. YOU CAN’T STEP INTO THE THROW.
YOU’RE TRYING TO HIT ROBBY ANDERSON ON THE THROW.
HE’S A 4’3″ GUY. HERE’S HARRISON SMITH LEADING
THE COVERAGE ON DeANDRE HOPKINS. HE SPLITS AS A RECEIVER, TOP OF
YOUR SCREEN. HEINICKE THROWS MIDDLE HIGH AND
IT’S INTERCEPTED. HARRISON SMITH WITH THE TAKE
AWAY. AND SMITH INSIDE THE 20, INSIDE
THE 15. VIKINGS WILL TAKE OVER.
THERE WAS THAT MOXIE TO POXIE ON >> EVERY BOWLER LOVES THAT.
THAT’S EXCELLENT TEAM WORK. >> Mark: WATCH THE INSIDE HERE.
93 JUST PRESSING, PRESSING. THAT GETS YOU TO THE POINT WHERE
YOU DON’T STEP IN THE THROW. YOU GET OFF YOUR BACK FOOT A
LITTLE BIT. YOU DON’T DRIVE THE FOOTBALL.
IT SAILS ON YOU. WHEN THAT BALL SAILS ON YOU, BAD
THINGS HAPPEN. THERE’S HARRISON SMITH, THE
11-YEAR VETERAN, MAKING THE OPPORTUNITY IS MAGNIFIED, IT’S A
WHOLE DIFFERENT SCENARIO. >> Joe: BILLS HAD A COUPLE BIG
THIRD DOWN PICKUPS. ALLEN TRIGGERS, DIGGS, BROKEN UP
BY HARRISON SMITH. VIKINGS SET TO GET THE BALL BACK
WITHIN 4. >> Daryl: I DON’T KNOW IF THIS
WAS MORE HARRISON SMITH OR A DROP BY STEFON DIGGS.
WE’LL SEE RIGHT HERE. HAS HIM TURNED AROUND A LITTLE
BIT. HAS TO UNDERCUT IT.
YEAH, I THINK THAT’S – FOUR CATCHES FOR 44 AND THE
SCORE. DAK IN HIS LAST EIGHT PASSES.
LOOK AT HARRISON SMITH COME UP AND SMELL THAT ONE.
? ? TY JOHNSON IN THERE, THE FOURTH
YEAR RUNNING BACK. WHITES LOOKING COME UP IN THE
AIR AND INTERCEPTED OFF THE DEFLECTION, HARRISON SMITH
TRYING TO LOOK TO THE OUTSIDE. SMITH REVERSES FEEL, LOOKING FO
BLOCKERS. MINNESOTA TAKES OVER A.
EARLY TURNOVER, MINNESOTA PLUS SEVEN.
>> RIGHT THERE, NICE PLAY BY TH TRICKY.
FOR SAFETY AND HIS OTHER SAFETY THE PARTNER IN CRIME.
ON THE TIP DRILL, SOMETHING YOU WORK ON EVERY DAY AS A DEFENSIV
BACK. THE BALL IS IN THE AIR.
THE VIKINGS ARE OFF RUNNING. DELIVERY OVERLY. HARRISON SMITH OVER THERE AND I
DEFENSIVELY FORT MINNESOTA. 23 SECONDS TO GO. SECOND DOWN.
PLAY CLOCK DWINDLING DOWN. HE’LL GET IT OFF.
YOUNG BEING TRACKED DOWN! THE BALL COMES OUT!
AND IT’S PICKED UP BY WONNUM! DJ WONNUM IS RUMBLING INSIDE THE
20! HE’LL GO ALL THE WAY TO THE
HOUSE! AND A SUDDEN CHANGE OF MOMENTUM.
MINNESOTA HAS TIED IT! THEY ARE AN EXTRA POINT FROM
TAKING THE LEAD! YOUNG!
YOUNG IS SACKED! MINNESOTA LOOKING FOR THE STOP
HERE. THEY ARE TRYING TO GET THEIR
FIRST WIN OF THE YEAR. EMPTY SET.
YOUNG SACKED FROM BEHIND! THAT WILL DO IT!
IT’S HARRISON SMITH AGAIN. TO STOP.
YOU’LL SEE THEY GIVE THESE ALL UP LOOKS AND IT’S HARD FOR THE
OFFENSIVE LINE AND THE QUARTERBACK TO DETERMINE WHO IS
COMING AND WHO IS NOT. IN THIS CASE, ICKEY EKWONU NEEDS
TO GET UP AND AROUND. BRYCE YOUNG, HAND IN THE BACK OF
THE POCKET AND STEP UP AND TWISTING AND TURNING THE WAY McCAFFREY DOES, NOT SURE HOW
LONG IT WILL HOLD UP AND HE WILL STAY ON THE FIELD.
>> Joe: BACK TO HIM, ABLE TO WEAVE THROUGH TRAFFIC.
BALL COMES OUT — VIKINGS HAVE IT, RIGHT NOW THEY’RE CALLING IT
VIKINGS BALL. THE QUESTION IS WAS McCAFFREY
DOWN WHEN THE BALL CAME OUT. >> Joe: WE’LL SEE IF THEY TRADED
TAKEWAYS. >> Troy: IT LOOKED LIKE A
FUMBLE. I THINK IT WAS CAMRYN BYNUM.
>> Joe: RECOVERED. THE PLAY CALL HERE.
GOFF TO THROW. GOT RID OF IT JUST BEFORE THE
PRESSURE GOT HOME AND LaPORTA COULDN’T HANG ON.
FOURTH AND ONE. ONE BACK.
>> Kenny: FOURTH DOWN. FOURTH AND EIGHT.
JONES FIRES, PICKED OFF IN THE END ZONE!
HARRISON SMITH WITH HIS 35th CAREER INTERCEPTION.
THE SIXTH TIME PRO BOWLER COMES UP WITH THE PICK. KEVIN: FOURTH AND GOAL.
PURDY. DEFLECTED.
INCOMPLETE. SMITH WAS ON JENNINGS, BUT THE
BALL MAY HAVE RICOCHETED AT THE LINE OF SCRIMMAGE.
AND ON DOWNS, THE VIKINGS DEFENSE HOLDS.
FLAG THROWN ON THE PLAY, AND IT WAS LATE.
VIKINGS HOLD. PLAY.
HERE’S THAT DEFENSE PLAY DEFENSIVELY.
— HERE’S THE PREVIOUS PLAY DEFENSIVELY.
TRENT: THE PRESSER MAKES PURDY THROW THE BALL QUICKLY.
AND THEN WATCH VAN GINKEL ON WILLIAMS.
HE’S ABLE TO GET A HAND ON IT. SMITH ALMOST COMES UP WITH THAT
FOOTBALL BUT ON FIRST DOWN IT KEVIN: FIRST DOWN AND 10.
LOVE THROUGH THE AIR 9-15. DONTAYVION WICKS ON THE MOVE.
CAUGHT BY DOUBS. DOWN THE MIDDLE.
AND THE DECORATED VETERAN, HARRISON SMITH, WAS THERE TO
GRAB HIM. GAIN OF 16 ON FIRST AND 10, AND
THEY’RE DOWN TO THE VIKINGS 17. TRENT: WELL, THE VIKINGS ARE
SAYING IT HITS THE GROUND. go in the half. This is what’s
called a big third down for the
Jets. Rodgers, an old friend, gets him Harris and Smith in his
21st game against Rodgers, comes
up with a huge third down sack. here. They’re all walked up once
again. Who’s coming. Who do I
block. Breece Hall has to step inside Aaron Rodgers has to know
he’s responsible for that.
Safety on the back side doesn’t even see him. And an easy sack
for Smith. First Minnesota sack
today. Well timed. Morstead KIRK: SEAN MCVAY SAID THEY HAVE
TO FINISH DRIVES. AL: FROM THE 16.
NICE PLAY. SO MANY TEAMS DOWN THE OUTSIDE
ZONE, THE BIG PLAY, BUT THIS TEAM, THEY LOVE THE POWER GAME
INSIDE. >> Mike: NOT A CLEAN EXCHANGE.
THE VIKINGS HAVE IT. KYLE DOES KEEP GOING.
MINNESOTA HAD HANDS ON IT FIRST, AND THEY DO.
THE VIKINGS COME UP WITH THE TURNOVER.
AFTER THE MISSED EXCHANGE BETWEEN THE QUARTERBACK AND
RUNNING BACK. BEST AND BEST ON THE BEST THE
VIKINGS CAN OFFER UP. LET’S SEE IF THEY JUST STAY WITH
THAT. >> Mike: STAY WITH SERMON IN THE
BACKFIELD. THIRD AND TWO, FLACCO TO PLAY
ACTION HERE. IN THE MIDDLE, IN TRAFFIC,
INCOMPLETE, TRYING TO GET IT TO PITTMAN.
HARRISON SMITH OUT OF THE SAFETY SPOT. BECAUSE THE ATHLETIC TRAINING
STAFF HELPED PITTMAN OFF THE FIELD.
FOURTH AND TWO. NO TAYLOR.
SERMON REMAINS IN THE BACK. JUST THREE RUSH.
FLACCO THROWS. IN TRAFFIC!
INCOMPLETE. WITH A BIG HIT BUT NO FLAG, AND
MINNESOTA WILL TAKE OVER AT THE 40 YARD LINE. >> Spero: IT LOOKS LIKE IT WILL
BE A HAPPY ENDING FOR THE MINNESOTA VIKINGS FANS WHO HAVE
MADE THE TRIP. ONE LAST GASP FOR LEVIS AND
COMPANY AS THEY BEGIN AT THEIR OWN 16 YARD LINE.
TAKES THE SHOT. THROWING INTO TRIPLE COVERAGE
AND IT’S PICKED BY HARRISON SMITH.
FIRST TURNOVER BY LEVIS AND TENNESSEE AND THE POSTGAME
CELEBRATION BEGINNING ON THAT VIKINGS SIDELINE. >> Greg: TO FINISH THAT POINT.
BRIAN FLORES WANTS YOU TO HAVE TO THROW THE BALL TO THE END
ZONE. DO NOT GIVE UP RUSHING
TOUCHDOWNS. THEY HAVE ALREADY GIVEN UP ONE.
>> Joe: WILL IT BE TWO? ROBINSON IS HIT IN THE BACKFIELD
BY HARRISON SMITH. 13 YEARS.
HE JUST KEEPS ON PLAYING AT A PRO BOWL LEVEL.
>> Referee: ATLANTA, SECOND OF THE HALF.
>> Greg: LOOK HOW WIDE VAN LOT OF FLEXIBILITY.
>> Joe: FOUR-MAN RUSH. WILLIAMS STEPS UP, AND THE PASS
BROKEN UP. SMITH FLASHED IN THERE AND MADE
THE PLAY. JACK GRIFFIN IN COVERAGE ON
ODUNZE. >> Troy: WELL, HE’S LUCKY THAT
WASN’T INTERCEPTED BY HARRISON SMITH.
VETERAN PLAYER, 35 YEARS OLD. HE SEES IT THE ENTIRE WAY.
WATCH, HE’S JUST READING CALEB WILLIAMS’ EYES.
HE’S ANTICIP >> Troy: THEY GOT THE FIVE EDGE
RUSHERS UP ON THE LINE. >> Joe: THIRD DOWN AND 16.
WILLIAMS TRYING TO MAKE SOMETHING HAPPEN.
JUMPING AROUND, GOING BACKWARDS AND JUST UP FOR GRABS.
FLAG FLIES. THE PASS INCOMPLETE.
>> Troy: GOT CALEB DOWN. HE TOOK A BIG-TIME HIT AT THE
END OF THAT PLAY. HERE’S THE HIT AT THE END OF
THAT PLAY. >> Troy: IT WAS A GOOD, CLEAN
TACKLE. I JUST SAW THE HEAD SNAP RIGHT
THERE. IT’S WHAT I SAW WHEN IT HAPPENED
IN REAL TIME. COME BACK, FORCE THE SCRAMBLE.
AND IT HAS BEEN THE WAY THAT THEY HAVE JUST PLASTERED TO
THESE RECEIVERS DOWN THE FIELD ONCE THE PLAY BREAKS AWAY.
SAM DARNOLD HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO FIND ANYBODY LATE.
>> Mike: AND THUS, THEY TRAIL. AND SMITH, THE OLDEST STARTING
DEFENSIVE BACK IN THE LEAGUE WITH THE 46th TAKE AWAY OF HIS
CAREER. >> Cris: MIKE, I WANT TO KNOW
THE PERSON WHO PREDICTED THIS GAME GOING LIKE THIS.
THIS IS JUST A LAUNCH BALL DOWN
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Future HOFer mfs 😈
HOFer 100%
I got to see the other great #22 play as well Krause
Future hall of famer, without a doubt
My favorite defensive player, and we had the peaks of Rhodes and Griff. Only bad thing to say about Smith is the antivax stance.
Snubbed from multiple Pro Bowl and All Pro teams all because he’s just out here playing football and not talking to the media constantly.
He deserves a Ring so they have no choice but to recognize and enshrine him in his rightful place.
Goated video
One of the greatest to EVER do it.
Harrison “The hitman” Smith has a whopping 37 Int with 20.5 sacks as a safety.
The best part about him is that hes been a viking his entire career, even taking pay cuts to stay. 2025 will be his 14th year.
lmao i love how many times the announcers get his name mixed up with a linebacker, says alot about how good he is vs the run and pass
The edit of this video makes no sense: it’s ostensibly chronological but skips most of his rookie season highlights including his pick six against Arizona. It also includes random plays he’s involved in but which aren’t the very best plays while neglecting to include better plays (such as including a weird geno smith broken play from the 2014 jets game but not including his sack from the same game). Just shoddy work
A video I didn’t know I needed, until I needed it
Harrison ”Harry the Hitman” Smith
See you in Canton #22!!
The Hitman is a Hall of Famer. The fact that he spent his entire career with one team and was never replaced, never traded, never on the trading block , never let go AND at 36 year old just got extended for another season says all that needs to be said about Harrison Smith
First ballot HOF
i see he deserves his nickname
Hilarious that they included the play where he was called "Hunter Smith"
Can't believe this guy's running it back for a FOURTEENTH season with us.
Anyone who doesn't think The Hitman is an all-time safety needs to look at the stats this man has put up over the year
HARRISON SMITH DESERVES TO BE HOF WHEN HE RETIRES
Named my son Harrison after The Hitman
So lucky to have him on our team and hopefully his full career!! 1st Ballot HoF!!! Ranks up there with the other HoF Safeties!!
Hitman first ballot
One of the greatest Vikings players ever
My favorite player! I love how smart and aware he is on the field, he might be older now but he's what they mean when they say wiley veteran!
Harrison Smith, aka Hunter Smith, aka Harrilson Smith, aka Harriston Smith is my favorite Vikings player.
Best tackling Safety of the 2010s
Nice of them to throw in a few Chad Greenway clips 😂
Hall of Fame Bound!!!
Can't thank this man enough for all these years! Hitman HOF
Future HOF 💜💛 SKOL Harry!
HOF for the Hitman!
100% HOFer not even a debate
Thank you NFL, these 10 plus year vets with Legacy should always be cherished.
I had no idea that MVS was on the packers at one point
He should have be on every all pro team! Disrespectful way he has been viewed. Better be in the HOF ASAP.
I like that whoever cut up the film got mixed up by 55 Anthony Barr at 21:40 😂
Really wanted to watch this… the constant commercials made it impossible.
He never misses a tackle. My favorite thing about him.
This is like a complete history of my vikings Fandom. It really hit hard in 09 but Smith has always been my guy, first jersey I got and still wear it proud
I’m gonna come back to this when he isn’t a first ballot hall of famer and just be disappointee
Crazy thats hes been good his entire career even now at the end of his career hes still a pro bowl caliber saftey hes gotta be a hall of famer
Stellar
Yes algorithm this is what I want
Thank you NFL for giving the Hitman the respect he deserves. Most underrated safety in the history of the game. If not top 3 most underrated players of all time. If you disagree compare his stats to polamolu.
one of my all time favorite vikings players