| Played in Cincinnati, OH, weather: 42 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind. |
| Cincinnati won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Mercury Tchaikovski kicked off 70 yards from the IND30. Lemar Parrish returned the ball 17 yards to the CIN17. Tackled by Laverne Smith. |
| 1-10-CIN17 (1Q: 14:31) Doug Williams scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by DT John Dutton. |
| 2-6-CIN21 (1Q: 13:51) Kenny Lewis ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Wayne Hammond. |
| 3-3-CIN24 (1Q: 13:19) Kenny Lewis ran a draw inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Laird. Key block delivered by Andrew Gissinger. |
| 1-10-CIN32 (1Q: 12:36) Doug Williams pass was intended for WR Leonard Thompson and was intercepted by OLB Monte Johnson at the IND45. The interception was returned 37 yards. Tackled by Leonard Thompson. |
| 1-10-CIN18 (1Q: 12:24) Joe Delaney ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Steve Furness, assisted by ILB Pat Hughes. Key block delivered by Tim Stokes. |
| 2-5-CIN13 (1Q: 11:50) Joe Delaney ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Steve Furness. |
| 3-5-CIN13 (1Q: 11:06) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwight Clark. S Lyle Blackwood defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-CIN13 (1Q: 11:00) Mercury Tchaikovski attempted a 30 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| 1-10-CIN20 (1Q: 10:55) Kenny Lewis ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Rubin Carter. Key block delivered by Andrew Gissinger. |
| 1-10-CIN33 (1Q: 10:22) Doug Williams pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terry LeCount. DT John Dutton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-CIN33 (1Q: 10:17) Doug Williams pass completed to RB Kenny Lewis for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles McShane, assisted by CB Al Latimer. Lewis gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 3-6-CIN37 (1Q: 09:30) Doug Williams pass was intended for WR Ahmad Rashad and was intercepted by S Mike Hammond at the IND43. The interception was returned 57 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Indianapolis 6, Cincinnati 0 |
| (1Q: 09:30) Extra point by Mercury Tchaikovski was good. Indianapolis 7, Cincinnati 0 |
| (1Q: 09:20) Mercury Tchaikovski kicked off 61 yards from the IND30. Lemar Parrish returned the ball 22 yards to the CIN31. Tackled by Jay Saldi. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-CIN14 (1Q: 08:56) Kenny Lewis ran a trap outside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Douglass, assisted by DE Gary Burley. Key block delivered by Pete Johnson. |
| 2-4-CIN20 (1Q: 08:21) Kenny Lewis ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Al Latimer. |
| 3-1-CIN23 (1Q: 07:36) Doug Kotar ran inside the right guard for 37 yards. Tackled by CB Allan Ellis. Key block delivered by Dennis Swilley. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-IND40 (1Q: 07:21) Doug Williams pass completed to RB Kenny Lewis for 15 yards. Tackled by S Mike Hammond. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-IND25 (1Q: 06:36) Doug Kotar ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB John Tate. |
| 2-8-IND23 (1Q: 06:09) Pete Johnson ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles McShane. |
| 3-5-IND20 (1Q: 05:40) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Terry LeCount for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Douglass. |
| 4-2-IND17 (1Q: 04:57) Ronald Dunk attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 7, Cincinnati 3 |
| (1Q: 04:49) Ronald Dunk kicked off 61 yards from the CIN30. Laverne Smith returned the ball 18 yards to the IND27. Tackled by Leonard Thompson. |
| 1-10-IND27 (1Q: 04:14) Joe Theismann sacked by OLB Bob Brudzinski for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Kerry Webster. The ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Dave Logan on the IND22. |
| 2-15-IND22 (1Q: 03:36) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Harold Jaeger for 3 yards. Tackled by S Lyle Blackwood, assisted by ILB Cliff Thrift. Jaeger gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-12-IND25 (1Q: 03:08) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwight Clark. CB Mike Reinfeldt defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-12-IND25 (1Q: 02:59) John James punted 55 yards. Lemar Parrish returned the kick 11 yards to the CIN31. Tackled by Jay Saldi. |
| 1-10-CIN31 (1Q: 02:51) Kenny Lewis ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Mike Hammond. |
| 2-8-CIN33 (1Q: 02:12) Kenny Lewis ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Edgar Fields. |
| 3-8-CIN33 (1Q: 01:47) Doug Williams pass was dropped by WR Leonard Thompson. |
| 4-8-CIN33 (1Q: 01:38) Chuck Ramsey punted 42 yards. J.T. Smith returned the kick -5 yards to the IND20. Tackled by Pete Johnson. Ball was fumbled and recovered by IND J.T. Smith at the IND20. |
| 1-10-IND20 (1Q: 01:30) Joe Delaney ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Rik Bonness. Key block delivered by Cornell Forte. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Clipping. |
| 2-16-IND14 (1Q: 01:23) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Steve Largent for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Harden. Largent gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-IND31 (1Q: 00:59) Joe Delaney ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Lemar Parrish. |
| 2-12-IND29 (1Q: 00:21) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwight Clark. OLB Bob Brudzinski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-12-IND29 (1Q: 00:12) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Largent. ILB Lance Mehl hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-12-IND29 (1Q: 00:05) John James punted 51 yards. Lemar Parrish returned the kick 4 yards to the CIN24. Tackled by Mike Augustyniak. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-CIN24 (2Q: 15:00) Kenny Lewis ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT John Dutton, assisted by S Bruce Laird. |
| 2-8-CIN26 (2Q: 14:23) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Ahmad Rashad for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Al Latimer. Rashad gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CIN34 (2Q: 13:52) Doug Kotar ran inside the right tackle for 40 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Laird. Key block delivered by Andrew Gissinger. |
| 1-10-IND26 (2Q: 13:10) Kenny Lewis ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Edgar Fields. |
| 2-7-IND23 (2Q: 12:30) Kenny Lewis ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Al Latimer, assisted by S Bruce Laird. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Offsides. |
| 2-2-IND18 (2Q: 12:23) Kenny Lewis ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Bruce Laird. |
| 3-1-IND17 (2Q: 11:40) Doug Kotar ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT John Dutton, assisted by DT Edgar Fields. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for an Illegal Shift. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-1-IND17 (2Q: 11:34) Ronald Dunk attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 7, Cincinnati 6 |
| (2Q: 11:27) Ronald Dunk kicked off 68 yards from the CIN30. Laverne Smith returned the ball 22 yards to the IND24. Tackled by Ron Springs. |
| 1-10-IND24 (2Q: 11:07) Tommy Thompson ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Pat Hughes, assisted by S Lyle Blackwood. |
| 2-12-IND22 (2Q: 10:35) Joe Theismann pass was dropped by WR Steve Largent. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-12-IND22 (2Q: 10:30) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dave Logan. CB Lemar Parrish knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-12-IND22 (2Q: 10:22) John James punted 35 yards. Lemar Parrish returned the kick 9 yards to the IND48. Tackled by Isaac Curtis. |
| 1-10-IND48 (2Q: 10:11) Doug Kotar ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Mike Hammond. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-CIN42 (2Q: 10:03) Doug Williams sacked by DE Rubin Carter for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Dennis Swilley. |
| 2-27-CIN35 (2Q: 09:20) Doug Kotar ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Laird. |
| 3-17-CIN45 (2Q: 08:40) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Drew Hill for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Allan Ellis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-1-IND39 (2Q: 08:34) Kenny Lewis ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Keith Butler, assisted by OLB John Tate. Key block delivered by Fred Quillan. |
| 1-10-IND38 (2Q: 07:58) Kenny Lewis ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB John Tate. DE Archie Reese knocked down George Starke to break up the play. |
| 2-11-IND39 (2Q: 07:30) Doug Williams pass was dropped by RB Kenny Lewis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-11-IND39 (2Q: 07:23) Doug Williams pass completed to TE Keith Krepfle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Daniel Reiner, assisted by CB Pat Thomas. |
| 4-5-IND33 (2Q: 06:51) Doug Williams pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Keith Krepfle. CB Allan Ellis defended the pass. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-IND33 (2Q: 06:42) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Steve Largent for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Reinfeldt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Largent gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CIN48 (2Q: 05:58) Tommy Thompson ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT R.J. Crozier. |
| 2-9-CIN47 (2Q: 05:19) Tommy Thompson ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Jeff Yeates, assisted by ILB Lance Mehl. |
| 3-4-CIN42 (2Q: 04:44) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Largent. ILB Reggie Wilkes defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-4-CIN42 (2Q: 04:37) John James punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CIN20 (2Q: 04:31) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Drew Hill for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB John Tate. Hill gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 2-3-CIN27 (2Q: 03:55) Doug Kotar ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Gary Burley, assisted by OLB Charles McShane. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| 3-6-CIN24 (2Q: 03:30) Doug Williams pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Drew Hill. CB Al Latimer defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-CIN24 (2Q: 03:24) Chuck Ramsey punted 38 yards. Daniel Reiner returned the kick 5 yards to the IND43. Tackled by Jerry Blanton. |
| 1-10-IND43 (2Q: 03:15) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Steve Largent for 12 yards. Tackled by S Dwayne Crump. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 1-10-IND40 (2Q: 03:04) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Dwight Clark for 51 yards. Tackled by OLB Bob Brudzinski. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Clark gained 40 yards after the catch. |
| 1-9-CIN09 (2Q: 02:47) Joe Delaney ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Lance Mehl. |
| 2-6-CIN06 (2Q: 02:29) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Largent. OLB Bob Brudzinski defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-6-CIN06 (2Q: 02:24) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Steve Largent for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Lemar Parrish, assisted by S Mike Burns. Largent gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-4-CIN04 (2Q: 02:06) Mercury Tchaikovski attempted a 21 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis's Cleveland Green was hurt on the play. Indianapolis 10, Cincinnati 6 |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| (2Q: 01:58) Mercury Tchaikovski kicked off 70 yards from the IND30. Lemar Parrish returned the ball 25 yards to the CIN25. Tackled by Jay Saldi. |
| 1-10-CIN25 (2Q: 01:51) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Drew Hill for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Charles McShane. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-9-CIN26 (2Q: 01:33) Doug Kotar ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by DT John Dutton, assisted by OLB Monte Johnson. Key block delivered by Tyrell Sampson. |
| 1-10-CIN36 (2Q: 01:12) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Drew Hill for 6 yards. Tackled by S Daniel Reiner. Hill gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 2-4-CIN42 (2Q: 00:53) Doug Williams pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ahmad Rashad. S Mike Hammond defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-4-CIN42 (2Q: 00:47) Doug Williams pass completed to TE Keith Krepfle for 17 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Laird, assisted by CB Pat Thomas. Krepfle gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. |
| 3-9-CIN37 (2Q: 00:36) Doug Williams pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Don Hasselbeck. OLB Mike Douglass defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-CIN37 (2Q: 00:29) Chuck Ramsey punted 47 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the IND16. |
| 1-10-IND16 (2Q: 00:20) Joe Delaney ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Bubba Baker, assisted by S Lyle Blackwood. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Ronald Dunk kicked off 65 yards from the CIN30. Laverne Smith returned the ball 23 yards to the IND28. Tackled by Doug Kotar. |
| 1-10-IND28 (3Q: 14:39) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Dave Logan for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Reinfeldt, assisted by CB Mike Harden. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-2-IND36 (3Q: 14:09) Tommy Thompson ran around left end for 41 yards. Tackled by ILB Rik Bonness. Key block delivered by Cornell Forte. |
| 1-10-CIN23 (3Q: 13:27) Joe Delaney ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Rik Bonness. |
| 2-10-CIN23 (3Q: 12:47) Tommy Thompson ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Steve Furness. |
| 3-9-CIN22 (3Q: 12:18) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.T. Smith. CB Ray Griffin defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-CIN22 (3Q: 12:12) Mercury Tchaikovski attempted a 39 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| 1-10-CIN29 (3Q: 12:04) Doug Williams pass completed to TE Pete Johnson for 4 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Laird. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-6-CIN33 (3Q: 11:31) Doug Williams pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Don Hasselbeck. DE Archie Reese hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-6-CIN33 (3Q: 11:21) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Leonard Thompson for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Douglass. Thompson gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 4-4-CIN35 (3Q: 10:38) Chuck Ramsey punted 38 yards. Daniel Reiner returned the kick -5 yards to the IND22. Tackled by Fred Quillan. Ball was fumbled and recovered by CIN Pete Johnson at the IND22. |
| 1-10-IND22 (3Q: 10:31) Kenny Lewis ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Douglass. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 1-9-IND09 (3Q: 10:25) Doug Williams pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chy Davidson. DT John Dutton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-9-IND09 (3Q: 10:21) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Terry LeCount for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Cincinnati 12, Indianapolis 10 |
| (3Q: 10:21) Extra point by Ronald Dunk was good. Cincinnati 13, Indianapolis 10 |
| (3Q: 10:12) Ronald Dunk kicked off 57 yards from the CIN30. Isaac Curtis returned the ball 25 yards to the IND38. Tackled by Joe Senser. |
| 1-10-IND38 (3Q: 09:53) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dave Logan. OLB Bob Brudzinski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-IND38 (3Q: 09:49) Joe Theismann pass completed to TE Emery Moorehead for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Harden. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CIN50 (3Q: 09:18) PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-IND45 (3Q: 09:10) Joe Delaney ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Cliff Thrift. |
| 2-13-IND47 (3Q: 08:39) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Tommy Thompson. CB Lemar Parrish defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-13-IND47 (3Q: 08:34) Joe Theismann pass was intended for RB Joe Delaney and was intercepted by S Lyle Blackwood at the CIN41. The interception was returned 9 yards. Tackled by Joe Delaney. |
| 1-10-CIN50 (3Q: 08:22) Kenny Lewis ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Daniel Reiner, assisted by OLB Mike Douglass. |
| 2-11-CIN49 (3Q: 07:42) Doug Williams pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Ahmad Rashad. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. The penalty was declined. |
| 3-11-CIN49 (3Q: 07:33) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Drew Hill for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Keith Butler, assisted by S Mike Hammond. Hill gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-IND36 (3Q: 06:48) Doug Williams pass was intended for TE Pete Johnson and was intercepted by S Daniel Reiner at the IND30. Tackled by Pete Johnson. |
| 1-10-IND30 (3Q: 06:39) Joe Theismann pass completed to TE Emery Moorehead for 8 yards. Tackled by S Mike Burns. Moorehead gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-2-IND38 (3Q: 06:10) Joe Delaney ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Steve Furness, assisted by S Lyle Blackwood. |
| 3-2-IND38 (3Q: 05:38) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Steve Largent for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Cliff Thrift. Largent gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-IND48 (3Q: 04:54) Tommy Thompson ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Bubba Baker. DT R.J. Crozier knocked down Ted Fritsch to break up the play. |
| 2-9-IND49 (3Q: 04:29) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR J.T. Smith for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Reggie Wilkes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CIN41 (3Q: 03:44) PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-CIN46 (3Q: 03:38) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Dave Logan for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Lance Mehl. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CIN41 (3Q: 02:57) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Dwight Clark for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Lemar Parrish, assisted by CB Mike Reinfeldt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Clark gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CIN30 (3Q: 02:29) Tommy Thompson ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Cliff Thrift, assisted by ILB Rik Bonness. Key block delivered by Mike Augustyniak. |
| 2-2-CIN22 (3Q: 01:44) Tommy Thompson ran inside the right tackle for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Tim Stokes. Indianapolis 16, Cincinnati 13 |
| (3Q: 01:44) Extra point by Mercury Tchaikovski was good. Indianapolis 17, Cincinnati 13 |
| (3Q: 01:29) Mercury Tchaikovski kicked off 74 yards from the IND30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CIN20 (3Q: 01:29) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Leonard Thompson for 6 yards. Tackled by S Daniel Reiner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-4-CIN26 (3Q: 00:53) Doug Williams pass was dropped by WR Terry LeCount. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-4-CIN26 (3Q: 00:47) Doug Williams pass was dropped by WR Terry LeCount. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-4-CIN26 (3Q: 00:41) Chuck Ramsey punted 35 yards. J.T. Smith returned the kick 9 yards to the IND48. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-IND34 (3Q: 00:32) Joe Theismann scrambled for 30 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Harden. |
| 1-10-CIN36 (3Q: 00:02) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Emery Moorehead. DE Jeff Yeates hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-10-CIN36 (4Q: 15:00) Joe Theismann pass was dropped by TE Emery Moorehead. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-CIN36 (4Q: 14:56) Joe Theismann pass was intended for WR Dwight Clark and was intercepted by CB Lemar Parrish at the CIN09. The interception was returned 25 yards. Tackled by Tim Stokes. |
| 1-10-CIN34 (4Q: 14:46) Doug Williams pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ahmad Rashad. OLB Mike Douglass defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CIN34 (4Q: 14:42) Kenny Lewis ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Daniel Reiner, assisted by DT John Dutton. CB Al Latimer knocked down Andrew Gissinger to break up the play. |
| 3-7-CIN37 (4Q: 13:59) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Drew Hill for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Douglass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-CIN45 (4Q: 13:49) Doug Williams pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Keith Krepfle. DE Gary Burley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CIN45 (4Q: 13:41) Doug Williams pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Drew Hill. |
| 3-10-CIN45 (4Q: 13:32) Doug Williams pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Kenny Lewis. DE Rubin Carter drove right through David Carter to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-CIN45 (4Q: 13:27) Chuck Ramsey punted 43 yards. J.T. Smith returned the kick 7 yards to the IND19. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-IND06 (4Q: 13:19) Joe Theismann pass completed to RB Joe Delaney for 10 yards. Tackled by S Mike Burns. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-IND16 (4Q: 12:50) Tommy Thompson ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT R.J. Crozier, assisted by S Dwayne Crump. |
| 2-6-IND20 (4Q: 12:24) Joe Theismann pass completed to TE Emery Moorehead for 7 yards. Tackled by S Dwayne Crump. Moorehead gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-IND27 (4Q: 11:36) Joe Theismann pass completed to RB Joe Delaney for 4 yards. Tackled by S Lyle Blackwood, assisted by ILB Rik Bonness. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-6-IND31 (4Q: 11:03) Tommy Thompson ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Rik Bonness. |
| 3-9-IND28 (4Q: 10:30) Joe Theismann pass completed to TE Jay Saldi for 5 yards. Tackled by S Randy Hughes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-4-IND33 (4Q: 10:24) John James punted 42 yards. Lemar Parrish returned the kick 16 yards to the CIN41. Tackled by Isaac Curtis. |
| 1-10-CIN41 (4Q: 10:17) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-CIN36 (4Q: 10:10) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Drew Hill for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Pat Thomas, assisted by CB Al Latimer. Hill gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-2-CIN49 (4Q: 09:40) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Ahmad Rashad for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Charles McShane. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-IND48 (4Q: 08:57) Doug Williams pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Drew Hill. DE Rubin Carter hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-IND48 (4Q: 08:51) Doug Williams pass completed to TE Don Hasselbeck for 8 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Laird. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-IND40 (4Q: 08:08) Doug Kotar ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Laird. Key block delivered by Tyrell Sampson. |
| 1-10-IND37 (4Q: 07:36) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Ahmad Rashad for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Monte Johnson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-IND32 (4Q: 07:29) Doug Williams pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Don Hasselbeck. CB Al Latimer defended the pass. |
| 2-10-IND32 (4Q: 07:25) Doug Kotar ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Laird. |
| 3-10-IND32 (4Q: 06:59) Doug Williams pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leonard Thompson. DT Wayne Hammond hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-IND32 (4Q: 06:53) Ronald Dunk attempted a 49 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| 1-10-IND39 (4Q: 06:47) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Steve Largent for 11 yards. Tackled by S Dwayne Crump. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Largent gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CIN50 (4Q: 06:02) Tommy Thompson ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT R.J. Crozier. |
| 2-8-CIN48 (4Q: 05:18) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Isaac Curtis. DE Bubba Baker simply tossed J.T. Turner aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-18-IND42 (4Q: 05:08) Joe Theismann pass completed to RB Joe Delaney for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Pat Hughes. |
| 3-12-IND48 (4Q: 04:23) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Dwight Clark for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Rik Bonness. |
| 4-9-CIN49 (4Q: 03:39) John James punted 40 yards. Lemar Parrish returned the kick 10 yards to the CIN19. Tackled by Mike Augustyniak. |
| 1-10-CIN19 (4Q: 03:31) Doug Kotar ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Douglass, assisted by DT John Dutton. |
| 2-6-CIN23 (4Q: 02:45) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Ahmad Rashad for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Pat Thomas, assisted by OLB Mike Douglass. |
| 1-10-CIN32 (4Q: 02:24) Doug Williams pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ahmad Rashad. S Mike Hammond defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CIN32 (4Q: 02:17) Doug Williams pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Drew Hill. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-CIN32 (4Q: 02:12) Doug Williams pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Drew Hill. DE Archie Reese hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-CIN32 (4Q: 02:03) Doug Williams pass completed to WR Terry LeCount for 8 yards. Tackled by S Mike Hammond. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-CIN40 (4Q: 01:57) Tommy Thompson ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Pat Hughes. Key block delivered by Ken Lanier. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| 2-1-CIN31 (4Q: 01:50) Joe Delaney ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Lyle Blackwood. Key block delivered by Donnie Green. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| 1-10-CIN29 (4Q: 01:39) Joe Delaney ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Lyle Blackwood. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| 2-9-CIN28 (4Q: 01:28) PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for a False Start. |
| 2-14-CIN33 (4Q: 01:28) Joe Delaney ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Dwayne Crump, assisted by S Lyle Blackwood. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offsides. |
| 2-9-CIN28 (4Q: 01:28) Tommy Thompson ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Jeff Yeates, assisted by ILB Rik Bonness. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CIN DE Jeff Yeates to the CIN24. |
| 1-10-CIN24 (4Q: 01:19) Doug Williams pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ahmad Rashad. CB Pat Thomas knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-CIN14 (4Q: 01:09) Doug Williams pass completed to TE Keith Krepfle for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Allan Ellis, assisted by OLB Mike Douglass. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Krepfle gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-9-CIN25 (4Q: 00:50) Doug Williams spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 3-9-CIN25 (4Q: 00:47) Doug Williams pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Keith Krepfle. CB Allan Ellis defended the pass. |
| 4-9-CIN25 (4Q: 00:37) Doug Williams pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Don Hasselbeck. DT Wayne Hammond blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-CIN25 (4Q: 00:28) Joe Theismann dropped to one knee for 0 yards. |
| Final Score: Indianapolis Colts 17, Cincinnati Bengals 13 |