| Played in Cincinnati, OH, weather: 69 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Indianapolis won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Steve Mike-Mayer kicked off 79 yards from the CIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-IND20 (1Q: 15:00) Tommy Thompson ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Mike Burns, assisted by OLB Bob Brudzinski. |
| 2-7-IND23 (1Q: 14:26) Joe Theismann pass completed to TE Earl Thomas for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Cliff Thrift. Thomas gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-IND32 (1Q: 13:44) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.T. Smith. ILB Lance Mehl defended the pass. |
| 2-10-IND32 (1Q: 13:36) Lynn Cain ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT R.J. Crozier. |
| 3-8-IND34 (1Q: 12:58) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Largent. OLB Bob Brudzinski defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-IND34 (1Q: 12:48) John James punted 66 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CIN20 (1Q: 12:43) Doug Kotar ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Villapiano, assisted by S Doug Wyatt. ILB Phil Villapiano knocked down Dennis Swilley to break up the play. |
| 2-10-CIN20 (1Q: 12:07) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Terry LeCount for 0 yards. Tackled by S Doug Wyatt. |
| 3-10-CIN20 (1Q: 11:20) Doug Williams pass was dropped by WR Leonard Thompson. |
| 4-10-CIN20 (1Q: 11:13) Billy Van Heusen punted 40 yards. Bruce Taylor returned the kick 3 yards to the IND43. Tackled by Pete Johnson. |
| 1-10-IND43 (1Q: 11:05) Lynn Cain ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Reggie Wilkes, assisted by S Mike Burns. |
| 2-7-IND46 (1Q: 10:32) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR J.T. Smith for 34 yards. Tackled by S Mike Burns. Smith gained 34 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CIN20 (1Q: 10:00) Lynn Cain ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Mike Burns. |
| 2-7-CIN17 (1Q: 09:32) Joe Theismann pass was intended for WR Steve Largent and was intercepted by ILB Cliff Thrift in the end zone. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CIN20 (1Q: 09:20) Doug Kotar ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Laird. |
| 2-8-CIN22 (1Q: 08:51) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Drew Hill for 45 yards. Tackled by S Doug Wyatt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hill gained 29 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-18-CIN12 (1Q: 08:33) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Terry LeCount for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Sugar Bear Hamilton, assisted by S Doug Wyatt. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-11-CIN19 (1Q: 07:51) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Ahmad Rashad for 5 yards. Tackled by S Doug Wyatt, assisted by CB Pat Thomas. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-6-CIN24 (1Q: 07:12) Billy Van Heusen punted 37 yards. Bruce Taylor returned the kick 5 yards to the IND44. Tackled by Keith Krepfle. |
| 1-10-IND44 (1Q: 07:03) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Earl Thomas. DT Maulty Moore hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-IND44 (1Q: 06:53) Tommy Thompson ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Steve Furness, assisted by DE Bubba Baker. Key block delivered by Cornell Forte. |
| 1-10-CIN45 (1Q: 06:20) Tommy Thompson ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Steve Furness. Indianapolis's J.T. Turner was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor triceps injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 2-12-CIN47 (1Q: 05:45) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Largent. S Lyle Blackwood defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-12-CIN47 (1Q: 05:41) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Dave Logan for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Lemar Parrish. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-CIN35 (1Q: 04:53) Tommy Thompson ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Bubba Baker, assisted by ILB Rik Bonness. |
| 2-6-CIN31 (1Q: 04:27) Joe Theismann scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by S Mike Burns and assisted by DE Bubba Baker. |
| 1-10-CIN22 (1Q: 03:54) Tommy Thompson ran a trap outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Steve Furness. Key block delivered by Emery Moorehead. |
| 2-3-CIN15 (1Q: 03:26) Lynn Cain ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Rik Bonness. |
| 3-5-CIN17 (1Q: 02:58) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Dwight Clark for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Jeff Yeates. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-CIN14 (1Q: 02:26) Allan Leavitt attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 3, Cincinnati 0 |
| (1Q: 02:19) Allan Leavitt kicked off 69 yards from the IND30. Steve Holden returned the ball 32 yards to the CIN33. Tackled by Harold Jaeger. |
| 1-10-CIN33 (1Q: 01:48) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Ahmad Rashad for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Villapiano. |
| 2-5-CIN38 (1Q: 01:06) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Drew Hill for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Pat Thomas. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hill gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CIN50 (1Q: 00:28) Doug Kotar ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB John Tate. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-6-IND46 (2Q: 15:00) Doug Kotar ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Douglass, assisted by DE Gary Burley. |
| 3-4-IND44 (2Q: 14:34) Doug Williams pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Kenny Lewis. DT John Dutton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-4-IND44 (2Q: 14:30) Billy Van Heusen punted 31 yards. Bruce Taylor called for a fair catch at the IND13. |
| 1-10-IND13 (2Q: 14:20) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR J.T. Smith for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Reggie Wilkes, assisted by CB Mike Reinfeldt. Smith gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-IND29 (2Q: 13:37) Joe Theismann pass completed to RB Lynn Cain for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Harden. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| 2-22-IND17 (2Q: 13:29) Joe Theismann sacked by OLB Bob Brudzinski for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Donnie Green. |
| 3-31-IND08 (2Q: 12:59) Joe Theismann pass completed to FB Marv Hubbard for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Harden. Hubbard gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-27-IND12 (2Q: 12:28) John James punted 54 yards. Lemar Parrish returned the kick 8 yards to the CIN42. Tackled by Conrad Dobler. |
| 1-10-CIN42 (2Q: 12:18) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Ahmad Rashad for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Pat Thomas. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rashad gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Cincinnati's Kenny Lewis was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious leg injury. |
| 1-10-IND45 (2Q: 11:41) Doug Williams pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ahmad Rashad. ILB Phil Villapiano defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| 1-10-IND39 (2Q: 11:37) Pete Johnson ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Doug Wyatt. Key block delivered by George Starke. |
| 2-3-IND32 (2Q: 11:05) Doug Kotar ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Mike Hammond, assisted by ILB Phil Villapiano. |
| 3-2-IND31 (2Q: 10:37) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Terry LeCount for 7 yards. Tackled by S Doug Wyatt. LeCount gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-IND24 (2Q: 10:12) Doug Kotar ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Rubin Carter, assisted by OLB Charles McShane. |
| 2-12-IND26 (2Q: 09:46) Doug Williams pass completed to TE Don Hasselbeck for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Pat Thomas. Hasselbeck gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 3-2-IND16 (2Q: 09:16) Doug Williams pass completed to TE Keith Krepfle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB George Cumby, assisted by CB Allan Ellis. |
| 1-9-IND09 (2Q: 08:49) Drew Hill ran a reverse around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Doug Wyatt, assisted by ILB Phil Villapiano. |
| 2-10-IND10 (2Q: 08:13) Pete Johnson ran a draw inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles McShane. |
| 3-5-IND05 (2Q: 07:47) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Ahmad Rashad for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Cincinnati 6, Indianapolis 3 |
| (2Q: 07:47) Extra point by Steve Mike-Mayer was good. Cincinnati 7, Indianapolis 3 |
| (2Q: 07:41) Steve Mike-Mayer kicked off 79 yards from the CIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-IND20 (2Q: 07:41) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.T. Smith. DE Bubba Baker hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-IND20 (2Q: 07:34) Joe Theismann pass was dropped by RB Tommy Thompson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-IND20 (2Q: 07:30) Joe Theismann pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dave Logan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-IND20 (2Q: 07:20) John James punted 52 yards. Lemar Parrish returned the kick 20 yards to the CIN48. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offsides. |
| 4-5-IND25 (2Q: 07:11) John James punted 43 yards. Steve Holden returned the kick -4 yards to the CIN28. Tackled by John Tate. |
| 1-10-CIN28 (2Q: 07:04) Pete Johnson ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Rubin Carter, assisted by DT Edgar Fields. Cincinnati's Dennis Swilley was hurt on the play. |
| 2-9-CIN29 (2Q: 06:38) Pete Johnson ran a draw inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Villapiano, assisted by DE Rubin Carter. |
| 3-10-CIN28 (2Q: 06:05) Doug Williams pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terry LeCount. S Doug Wyatt defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for an Illegal Shift. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-10-CIN28 (2Q: 05:55) Billy Van Heusen punted 54 yards. J.T. Smith returned the kick 2 yards to the IND20. Tackled by Mike Harden. |
| 1-10-IND20 (2Q: 05:48) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Steve Largent for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Rik Bonness, assisted by CB Lem Barney. Largent gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 2-1-IND29 (2Q: 05:13) Lynn Cain ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Mike Burns, assisted by ILB Cliff Thrift. Key block delivered by Donnie Green. |
| 1-10-IND33 (2Q: 04:35) Joe Theismann pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR J.T. Smith. |
| 2-10-IND33 (2Q: 04:31) PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-IND28 (2Q: 04:25) Joe Theismann pass completed to FB Marv Hubbard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Mike Burns. Hubbard gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-9-IND34 (2Q: 03:51) Joe Theismann pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR J.T. Smith. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-IND34 (2Q: 03:44) John James punted 50 yards. Lemar Parrish returned the kick 9 yards to the CIN25. Tackled by Daniel Reiner. |
| 1-10-CIN25 (2Q: 03:35) Pete Johnson ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by DT John Dutton, assisted by CB Bruce Taylor. Key block delivered by Darrell Austin. |
| 1-10-CIN38 (2Q: 02:52) Doug Kotar ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Doug Wyatt. Key block delivered by George Starke. |
| 2-3-CIN45 (2Q: 02:34) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| 2-8-CIN40 (2Q: 02:34) Doug Williams pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leonard Thompson. DE Rubin Carter hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-8-CIN40 (2Q: 02:28) Doug Williams pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Keith Krepfle. S Bruce Laird defended the pass. |
| 4-8-CIN40 (2Q: 02:22) Billy Van Heusen punted 45 yards. Bruce Taylor returned the kick 12 yards to the IND27. Tackled by Mike Harden. |
| 1-10-IND27 (2Q: 02:12) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwight Clark. CB Mike Harden defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-IND27 (2Q: 02:03) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Dwight Clark for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Harden. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Clark gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-IND42 (2Q: 02:03) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dave Logan. DE Jeff Yeates simply tossed Donnie Green aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-10-IND42 (2Q: 01:57) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwight Clark. S Mike Burns defended the pass. |
| 3-10-IND42 (2Q: 01:51) PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for a False Start. |
| 3-15-IND37 (2Q: 01:51) Joe Theismann pass was dropped by WR Steve Largent. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-15-IND37 (2Q: 01:46) John James punted 42 yards. Lemar Parrish returned the kick 4 yards to the CIN25. Tackled by Daniel Reiner. |
| 1-10-CIN25 (2Q: 01:39) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Ahmad Rashad for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Doug Wyatt, assisted by S Mike Hammond. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rashad gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-2-CIN33 (2Q: 01:33) Doug Williams pass completed to TE Don Hasselbeck for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Mike Hammond. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CIN37 (2Q: 01:22) Doug Williams pass was intended for WR Ahmad Rashad and was intercepted by S Doug Wyatt at the CIN48. The interception was returned 12 yards. Tackled by Ahmad Rashad. |
| 1-10-CIN36 (2Q: 01:10) Joe Theismann pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Earl Thomas. DT Steve Furness blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CIN36 (2Q: 01:02) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Dwight Clark for 21 yards. Tackled by S Dwayne Crump, assisted by ILB Rik Bonness. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CIN15 (2Q: 00:40) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Largent. CB Lemar Parrish defended the pass. |
| 2-10-CIN15 (2Q: 00:33) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Dwight Clark for 10 yards. Tackled by S Randy Hughes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis called a time out. |
| 1-5-CIN05 (2Q: 00:21) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.T. Smith. DE Bubba Baker drove right through Cornell Forte to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-5-CIN05 (2Q: 00:17) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Largent. DE Jeff Yeates hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-5-CIN05 (2Q: 00:11) Allan Leavitt attempted a 22 yard field goal and succeeded. Cincinnati 7, Indianapolis 6 |
| (2Q: 00:04) Allan Leavitt kicked off 57 yards from the IND30. Doug Kotar returned the ball 22 yards to the CIN35. Tackled by Keith Butler. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Allan Leavitt kicked off 51 yards from the IND30. Doug Kotar returned the ball 29 yards to the CIN48. Tackled by John Tate. |
| 1-10-CIN48 (3Q: 14:43) Doug Williams pass completed to RB Doug Kotar for -1 yards. Tackled by S Doug Wyatt. |
| 2-11-CIN47 (3Q: 14:17) Doug Williams scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Laird and assisted by ILB Phil Villapiano. |
| 3-9-CIN49 (3Q: 13:43) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| 3-14-CIN44 (3Q: 13:35) Suitcase Andy Johnson ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles McShane. |
| 4-9-CIN49 (3Q: 13:07) Billy Van Heusen punted 51 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-IND20 (3Q: 13:02) PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-IND15 (3Q: 12:56) Tommy Thompson ran inside the left guard for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Rik Bonness. Key block delivered by J.T. Turner. |
| 2-2-IND28 (3Q: 12:21) Lynn Cain ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Bubba Baker, assisted by S Lyle Blackwood. Key block delivered by J.T. Turner. |
| 1-10-IND31 (3Q: 11:48) Joe Theismann pass was dropped by WR Steve Largent. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-IND31 (3Q: 11:41) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR J.T. Smith for -3 yards. Tackled by S Lyle Blackwood. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-13-IND28 (3Q: 11:16) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Largent. DE Bubba Baker drove right through Tim Stokes to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-13-IND28 (3Q: 11:09) John James punted 37 yards. Lemar Parrish returned the kick 6 yards to the CIN41. Tackled by Jay Saldi. |
| 1-10-CIN41 (3Q: 10:58) Doug Kotar ran around right end for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Douglass. |
| 2-14-CIN37 (3Q: 10:21) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Leonard Thompson for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Bruce Taylor. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-6-CIN45 (3Q: 09:47) Doug Williams pass completed to FB Ron Springs for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Al Latimer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-IND42 (3Q: 09:21) Doug Williams pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ahmad Rashad. OLB Mike Douglass defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-IND42 (3Q: 09:15) Doug Williams scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Laird. |
| 3-7-IND39 (3Q: 08:30) Doug Williams pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ahmad Rashad. CB Allan Ellis defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-IND39 (3Q: 08:22) Billy Van Heusen punted 39 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-IND20 (3Q: 08:16) Joe Theismann pass completed to TE Emery Moorehead for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Lance Mehl. Moorehead gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-8-IND22 (3Q: 07:29) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Dave Logan for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Reggie Wilkes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| 2-13-IND17 (3Q: 07:19) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.T. Smith. ILB Lance Mehl hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-13-IND17 (3Q: 07:15) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.T. Smith. S Mike Burns defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-13-IND17 (3Q: 07:03) John James punted 45 yards. Lemar Parrish returned the kick 11 yards to the CIN49. Tackled by John Tate. |
| 1-10-CIN49 (3Q: 06:54) Ahmad Rashad ran a reverse around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Doug Wyatt. Key block delivered by Gerald Skinner. |
| 2-4-IND45 (3Q: 06:20) Doug Kotar ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT John Dutton. |
| 3-2-IND43 (3Q: 05:58) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Ahmad Rashad for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Villapiano, assisted by S Mike Hammond. Rashad gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-IND29 (3Q: 05:23) Doug Williams pass completed to TE Pete Johnson for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Gary Burley. Johnson gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 2-5-IND24 (3Q: 04:51) Doug Kotar ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Villapiano. |
| 3-2-IND21 (3Q: 04:12) Pete Johnson ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Rubin Carter, assisted by OLB John Tate. Key block delivered by Tyrell Sampson. |
| 1-10-IND16 (3Q: 03:26) Doug Kotar ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Doug Wyatt, assisted by OLB John Tate. |
| 2-9-IND15 (3Q: 02:51) Doug Williams pass completed to TE Keith Krepfle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Douglass. Krepfle gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-6-IND06 (3Q: 02:25) Doug Williams pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Drew Hill. OLB Mike Douglass defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-6-IND06 (3Q: 02:20) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Ahmad Rashad for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Doug Wyatt. |
| 3-4-IND04 (3Q: 01:34) Andy Johnson ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Laird. |
| 4-5-IND05 (3Q: 00:52) Steve Mike-Mayer attempted a 22 yard field goal and succeeded. Cincinnati 10, Indianapolis 6 |
| (3Q: 00:45) Steve Mike-Mayer kicked off 75 yards from the CIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-IND20 (3Q: 00:45) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Largent. DT Steve Furness hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-IND20 (3Q: 00:36) Tommy Thompson ran a draw inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by S Lyle Blackwood, assisted by DE Jeff Yeates. |
| 3-14-IND16 (3Q: 00:03) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwight Clark. OLB Bob Brudzinski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-14-IND16 (4Q: 15:00) John James punted 57 yards. Lemar Parrish returned the kick 34 yards to the IND39. Tackled by Conrad Dobler. |
| 1-10-IND39 (4Q: 14:50) Pete Johnson ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Gary Burley. Key block delivered by Don Kanell. |
| 1-10-IND28 (4Q: 14:07) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Ahmad Rashad for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB John Tate. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-8-IND26 (4Q: 13:21) Doug Kotar ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Wayne Hammond, assisted by DT Edgar Fields. Cincinnati's Gerald Skinner was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-9-IND27 (4Q: 12:53) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Ahmad Rashad for 15 yards. Tackled by S Doug Wyatt, assisted by ILB Phil Villapiano. |
| 1-10-IND12 (4Q: 12:23) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-IND17 (4Q: 12:15) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Ahmad Rashad for 17 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Rashad gained 3 yards after the catch. Cincinnati 16, Indianapolis 6 |
| (4Q: 12:15) Extra point by Steve Mike-Mayer was good. Cincinnati 17, Indianapolis 6 |
| (4Q: 12:05) Steve Mike-Mayer kicked off 72 yards from the CIN30. Bruce Taylor returned the ball 18 yards to the IND16. Tackled by Mike Reinfeldt. |
| 1-10-IND16 (4Q: 11:37) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Dwight Clark for 0 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Cliff Thrift. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-IND16 (4Q: 11:12) Joe Theismann scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Lemar Parrish. |
| 3-8-IND18 (4Q: 10:43) Joe Theismann pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Steve Largent. OLB Bob Brudzinski blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-IND18 (4Q: 10:34) John James punted 40 yards. Steve Holden called for a fair catch at the CIN42. |
| 1-10-CIN42 (4Q: 10:27) Pete Johnson ran a trap outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Villapiano. Key block delivered by Don Kanell. |
| 1-10-IND47 (4Q: 10:03) Doug Kotar ran around left end for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT John Dutton. |
| 2-10-IND47 (4Q: 09:19) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Drew Hill for 3 yards. Tackled by S Doug Wyatt, assisted by CB Al Latimer. |
| 3-7-IND44 (4Q: 08:42) Andy Johnson ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Doug Wyatt, assisted by OLB Charles McShane. |
| 4-5-IND42 (4Q: 08:01) Billy Van Heusen punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-IND20 (4Q: 07:56) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR J.T. Smith for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Jeff Yeates, assisted by CB Lemar Parrish. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-3-IND27 (4Q: 07:12) Joe Theismann scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Mike Burns. |
| 1-10-IND33 (4Q: 06:32) Dan Doornink ran a draw inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Lyle Blackwood. |
| 2-9-IND34 (4Q: 05:52) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Tommy Thompson. DE Jeff Yeates hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-9-IND34 (4Q: 05:41) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.T. Smith. S Dwayne Crump defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-IND34 (4Q: 05:30) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Steve Largent for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Lemar Parrish. Largent gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CIN50 (4Q: 05:11) Joe Theismann pass was dropped by WR Steve Largent. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CIN50 (4Q: 05:07) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Encroachment. |
| 2-5-CIN45 (4Q: 04:59) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Emery Moorehead. DE Bubba Baker hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offsides. |
| 1-10-CIN40 (4Q: 04:49) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Lynn Cain. DT Steve Furness hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CIN40 (4Q: 04:37) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Dwight Clark for 9 yards. Tackled by S Lyle Blackwood, assisted by S Mike Burns. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-1-CIN31 (4Q: 04:15) Joe Theismann pass was intended for WR Steve Largent and was intercepted by ILB Lance Mehl at the CIN16. The interception was returned 60 yards. Tackled by J.T. Smith. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-IND24 (4Q: 04:03) Doug Kotar ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Doug Wyatt, assisted by OLB Charles McShane. |
| 2-8-IND22 (4Q: 03:19) Doug Kotar ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Villapiano. |
| 3-5-IND19 (4Q: 02:34) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| 3-10-IND24 (4Q: 02:34) Andy Johnson ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Laird, assisted by DT Edgar Fields. |
| Indianapolis called a time out. |
| 4-5-IND19 (4Q: 02:25) Steve Mike-Mayer attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Cincinnati 20, Indianapolis 6 |
| (4Q: 02:18) Steve Mike-Mayer kicked off 67 yards from the CIN30. Laverne Smith returned the ball 22 yards to the IND25. Tackled by Mike Reinfeldt. |
| 1-10-IND25 (4Q: 02:11) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dave Logan. DE Jeff Yeates hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-IND25 (4Q: 02:03) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Dwight Clark for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Lem Barney. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-IND36 (4Q: 01:57) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwight Clark. DE Bubba Baker hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-IND36 (4Q: 01:47) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dave Logan. CB Lemar Parrish knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-IND36 (4Q: 01:36) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR J.T. Smith for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Lemar Parrish. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-IND45 (4Q: 01:14) Joe Theismann pass completed to FB Marv Hubbard for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Bob Brudzinski. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CIN50 (4Q: 01:05) Joe Theismann pass completed to TE Earl Thomas for 4 yards. Tackled by S Lyle Blackwood. Thomas gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis called a time out. |
| 2-6-CIN46 (4Q: 00:55) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwight Clark. DE Jeff Yeates simply tossed J.T. Turner aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-6-CIN46 (4Q: 00:46) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.T. Smith. CB Lemar Parrish defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-CIN46 (4Q: 00:41) PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for a False Start. |
| 4-11-IND49 (4Q: 00:41) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.T. Smith. DE Jeff Yeates hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-IND49 (4Q: 00:35) Doug Williams dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Indianapolis called a time out. |
| 2-11-CIN50 (4Q: 00:23) Doug Williams dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Cincinnati Bengals 20, Indianapolis Colts 6 |