| Played in Los Angeles, CA, weather: 70 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind. |
| Birmingham won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Joe Danelo kicked off 58 yards from the LAS30. Charley Young returned the ball 22 yards to the BIR34. Tackled by Curt Warner. |
| 1-10-BIR34 (1Q: 14:41) Tony Eason pass completed to RB Earl Campbell for 1 yard. Tackled by S Ray Ellis. |
| 2-9-BIR35 (1Q: 14:02) Earl Campbell ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Brian Cabral. Campbell made a great move on Mike Johnson. Key block delivered by Ron Baker. |
| 1-10-BIR47 (1Q: 13:33) Ron Davenport ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Mike Johnson, assisted by CB Davlin Mullen. |
| 2-9-BIR48 (1Q: 13:00) Tony Eason pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Irving Fryar. DE Greg Brown hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-9-BIR48 (1Q: 12:51) Tony Eason pass completed to WR Terry Metcalf for 18 yards. Tackled by S Ray Ellis. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 3-19-BIR38 (1Q: 12:40) Earl Campbell ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Davlin Mullen. |
| 4-15-BIR42 (1Q: 12:03) Jim Arnold punted 35 yards. Dennis Franklin returned the kick 7 yards to the LAS30. Tackled by Mike Burns. |
| 1-10-LAS30 (1Q: 11:56) Greg Bell ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Bob Brudzinski, assisted by OLB Sam Merriman. |
| 2-7-LAS33 (1Q: 11:17) Steve Young pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jerry Rice. CB Jerry Holmes defended the pass. |
| 3-7-LAS33 (1Q: 11:07) Steve Young pass completed to FB Curtis Brown for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Jerry Holmes. Brown gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-LAS43 (1Q: 10:35) Curtis Brown ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Jermaine Perkins, assisted by OLB Sam Merriman. |
| 2-8-LAS45 (1Q: 09:54) Steve Young pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Greg Bell. OLB Bob Brudzinski blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-LAS45 (1Q: 09:48) Steve Young pass completed to WR Jerry Rice for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Hunt. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-LAS47 (1Q: 09:09) Mike Michel punted 48 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the BIR05. |
| 1-10-BIR05 (1Q: 08:59) Earl Campbell ran a trap outside the left tackle for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Myron Dupree. Key block delivered by Carlton Malone. |
| 1-10-BIR27 (1Q: 08:16) Earl Campbell ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Avon Riley, assisted by CB Davlin Mullen. |
| 2-8-BIR29 (1Q: 07:32) Tony Eason pass completed to WR Irving Fryar for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Lamonte Hunley. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-BIR43 (1Q: 06:56) Tony Eason pass completed to WR Doug Donley for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB Avon Riley. |
| 1-10-LAS38 (1Q: 06:22) Earl Campbell ran around right end for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE John Cannon, assisted by DT Mike Charles. Key block delivered by Steve August. |
| 2-1-LAS29 (1Q: 05:41) Earl Campbell ran around the left tackle for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Avon Riley, assisted by DT Perry Brooks. |
| 3-1-LAS29 (1Q: 05:21) Earl Campbell ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Charles. Key block delivered by Jim Sexton. |
| 1-10-LAS18 (1Q: 04:53) Tony Eason scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Lamonte Hunley. |
| 2-8-LAS16 (1Q: 04:10) Tony Eason pass completed to WR Gerald Carter for 12 yards. Tackled by S Craig Cassady, assisted by CB Darrell Green. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-18-LAS26 (1Q: 04:00) Tony Eason pass completed to WR Doug Donley for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Davlin Mullen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Donley gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-5-LAS05 (1Q: 03:27) Tony Eason pass completed to WR Doug Donley for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Lamonte Hunley. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-15-LAS15 (1Q: 03:19) Earl Campbell ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Charles. |
| 2-12-LAS12 (1Q: 02:45) Tony Eason pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Doug Donley. |
| 3-12-LAS12 (1Q: 02:39) Tony Eason pass completed to WR Doug Donley for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Davlin Mullen. Donley gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-11-LAS11 (1Q: 02:07) Shank Haji-Sheikh attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. Birmingham 3, Los Angeles 0 |
| (1Q: 02:02) Shank Haji-Sheikh kicked off 50 yards from the BIR30. Davlin Mullen returned the ball 19 yards to the LAS39. Tackled by Harper LeBel. |
| 1-10-LAS39 (1Q: 01:36) Greg Bell ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. Key block delivered by Bo Buetow. |
| 2-3-LAS46 (1Q: 00:53) Curt Warner ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Reggie Mathis. |
| 3-2-LAS47 (1Q: 00:23) Greg Bell ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Bob Brudzinski, assisted by S Carlton Williamson. Key block delivered by Mark Traynowicz. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-BIR49 (2Q: 15:00) Steve Young scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 2-7-BIR46 (2Q: 14:27) Steve Young pass completed to RB Curt Warner for 32 yards. Tackled by CB Steve Haworth. |
| 1-10-BIR14 (2Q: 13:53) Curt Warner ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Fletcher Jenkins, assisted by S Jeff Donaldson. |
| 2-7-BIR11 (2Q: 13:26) Steve Young pass completed to WR Hugh Stopek for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Los Angeles 6, Birmingham 3 |
| (2Q: 13:26) Extra point by Joe Danelo was good. Los Angeles 7, Birmingham 3 |
| (2Q: 13:20) Joe Danelo kicked off 68 yards from the LAS30. Terry Metcalf returned the ball 24 yards to the BIR26. Tackled by Davlin Mullen. |
| 1-10-BIR26 (2Q: 12:52) Earl Campbell ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Dickerson. Key block delivered by Jim Sexton. |
| 2-1-BIR35 (2Q: 12:26) Earl Campbell ran a draw inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Avon Riley. Key block delivered by Steve August. |
| 1-10-BIR41 (2Q: 11:55) Earl Campbell ran a trap outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Greg Brown. |
| 2-7-BIR44 (2Q: 11:30) Earl Campbell ran around left end for -5 yards. Tackled by ILB Kim Bokamper. The defense looked very familiar with that play. PENALTY: Los Angeles was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 1-10-LAS46 (2Q: 11:22) Earl Campbell ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Avon Riley. Key block delivered by Steve August. |
| 2-4-LAS40 (2Q: 10:57) Earl Campbell ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Greg Brown. |
| 3-3-LAS39 (2Q: 10:31) Tony Eason pass completed to FB Ron Davenport for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Avon Riley. Davenport gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-LAS35 (2Q: 09:56) PENALTY: Los Angeles was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-5-LAS30 (2Q: 09:47) Earl Campbell ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Kim Bokamper. |
| 2-3-LAS28 (2Q: 09:08) Earl Campbell ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Greg Brown. Key block delivered by Steve August. August ran over Perry Brooks to set up the play. |
| 1-10-LAS22 (2Q: 08:44) Earl Campbell ran a draw inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Avon Riley. |
| 2-10-LAS22 (2Q: 08:15) Earl Campbell ran around left end for 16 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Myron Dupree. Key block delivered by Jim Sexton. |
| 1-6-LAS06 (2Q: 07:37) Earl Campbell ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Ray Ellis. |
| 2-6-LAS06 (2Q: 07:07) Earl Campbell ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Davlin Mullen. |
| 3-5-LAS05 (2Q: 06:39) Tony Eason pass completed to WR Irving Fryar for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Kim Bokamper. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Los Angeles's Ronnie O'Bard was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious hamstring injury. |
| 4-1-LAS01 (2Q: 05:57) Ali Haji-Sheikh attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. Los Angeles 7, Birmingham 6 |
| (2Q: 05:50) Ali Haji-Sheikh kicked off 62 yards from the BIR30. Davlin Mullen returned the ball 21 yards to the LAS29. Tackled by Robert Weathers. |
| 1-10-LAS29 (2Q: 05:25) Greg Bell ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Hunt, assisted by S Carlton Williamson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BIR ILB Mike Hunt to the LAS34. |
| 1-10-LAS34 (2Q: 05:18) Ron Davenport ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Johnson. |
| 2-6-LAS30 (2Q: 04:38) Ron Davenport ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Bob Golic, assisted by DT Perry Brooks. |
| 3-4-LAS28 (2Q: 03:54) Tony Eason scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kim Bokamper and assisted by DE John Cannon. |
| 4-1-LAS25 (2Q: 03:23) Ali Haji-Sheikh attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. Birmingham 9, Los Angeles 7 |
| (2Q: 03:16) Ali Haji-Sheikh kicked off 64 yards from the BIR30. Davlin Mullen returned the ball 15 yards to the LAS21. Tackled by Ron Davenport. |
| 1-10-LAS21 (2Q: 02:54) Steve Young pass completed to RB Curt Warner for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerry Robinson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-5-LAS26 (2Q: 02:23) Steve Young pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jerry Rice. DT Jermaine Perkins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| 1-10-LAS41 (2Q: 02:11) Steve Young pass completed to WR Jerry Rice for 9 yards. Tackled by S Mike Burns. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-1-LAS50 (2Q: 02:00) Steve Young pass completed to WR Jerry Rice for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerry Robinson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-BIR37 (2Q: 01:40) Steve Young pass completed to WR Stephone Paige for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Sam Merriman. Paige gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BIR23 (2Q: 01:18) Steve Young pass completed to WR Hugh Stopek for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jeff Donaldson. |
| 2-7-BIR20 (2Q: 00:57) Steve Young pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Hugh Stopek. OLB Sam Merriman blocked the pass. |
| 3-7-BIR20 (2Q: 00:50) Steve Young pass completed to WR Jimmy Cefalo for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Jerry Holmes, assisted by S Carlton Williamson. |
| Los Angeles called a time out. |
| 4-1-BIR14 (2Q: 00:40) Joe Danelo attempted a 31 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| 1-10-BIR21 (2Q: 00:33) Tony Eason dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Ali Haji-Sheikh kicked off 62 yards from the BIR30. Davlin Mullen returned the ball 18 yards to the LAS26. Tackled by Ron Davenport. PENALTY: Los Angeles was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-LAS10 (3Q: 14:37) Steve Young pass completed to WR Stephone Paige for 12 yards. Tackled by S Eric Williams. |
| 1-10-LAS22 (3Q: 13:49) Greg Bell ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Pat Ogrin. |
| 2-6-LAS26 (3Q: 13:21) Greg Bell ran a trap outside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Sam Merriman. Key block delivered by Mark Traynowicz. |
| 1-10-LAS36 (3Q: 12:45) Curt Warner ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 2-7-LAS39 (3Q: 12:17) Greg Bell ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Pat Ogrin. |
| 3-1-LAS45 (3Q: 11:38) Greg Bell ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerry Robinson. Key block delivered by Gene Sanders. |
| 1-10-LAS49 (3Q: 11:09) Steve Young pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Hugh Stopek. OLB Bob Brudzinski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-LAS49 (3Q: 11:03) Steve Young pass completed to WR Jerry Rice for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Del Rio, assisted by OLB Bob Brudzinski. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rice gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BIR33 (3Q: 10:18) Steve Young pass completed to WR Jerry Rice for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Jerry Holmes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-BIR18 (3Q: 09:43) Steve Young pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jerry Rice. OLB Bob Brudzinski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-BIR18 (3Q: 09:35) Steve Young pass completed to WR Jerry Rice for 17 yards. Tackled by S Mike Burns. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rice gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| 1-1-BIR01 (3Q: 08:58) Greg Bell ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Fletcher Jenkins. |
| 2-1-BIR01 (3Q: 08:27) Steve Young pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Hugh Stopek. DE Mark Studaway hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-1-BIR01 (3Q: 08:21) Steve Young pass was intended for TE Jay Novacek and was intercepted by OLB Jack Del Rio in the end zone. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BIR20 (3Q: 08:13) Tony Eason pass was intended for WR Doug Donley and was intercepted by S Craig Cassady at the BIR33. Tackled by Doug Donley. |
| 1-10-BIR33 (3Q: 08:00) Steve Young pass was dropped by WR Jerry Rice. |
| 2-10-BIR33 (3Q: 07:51) Steve Young pass completed to WR Jerry Rice for 16 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT Jermaine Perkins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rice gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-BIR17 (3Q: 07:15) Steve Young pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jonathan Hayes. CB Jerry Holmes defended the pass. |
| 2-10-BIR17 (3Q: 07:08) Greg Bell ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Reggie Mathis, assisted by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 3-8-BIR15 (3Q: 06:33) Steve Young pass was intended for WR Jerry Rice and was intercepted by CB Jerry Holmes in the end zone. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BIR20 (3Q: 06:21) Ron Davenport ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Dickerson. |
| 2-7-BIR23 (3Q: 05:43) Earl Campbell ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Ray Ellis, assisted by DT Mike Charles. |
| 3-6-BIR24 (3Q: 05:16) Tony Eason sacked by DE John Cannon and DT Perry Brooks for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Jim Sexton. |
| 4-12-BIR18 (3Q: 04:30) Jim Arnold punted 43 yards. Craig Cassady returned the kick 8 yards to the LAS47. Tackled by Ron Davenport. Ball was fumbled and recovered by LAS Jerry Reese at the LAS47. |
| 1-10-LAS47 (3Q: 04:19) Greg Bell ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Sam Merriman, assisted by CB Steve Haworth. Key block delivered by Gary Puetz. |
| 2-1-BIR44 (3Q: 03:36) Steve Young pass completed to WR Hugh Stopek for 40 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Eric Williams. Stopek gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| 1-4-BIR04 (3Q: 02:51) Steve Young pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Hugh Stopek. OLB Sam Merriman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-4-BIR04 (3Q: 02:47) Steve Young pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Johnny Hector. OLB Reggie Mathis defended the pass. |
| 3-4-BIR04 (3Q: 02:40) Steve Young pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stephone Paige. CB Steve Haworth defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-4-BIR04 (3Q: 02:36) Joe Danelo attempted a 21 yard field goal and succeeded. Los Angeles 10, Birmingham 9 |
| (3Q: 02:29) Joe Danelo kicked off 55 yards from the LAS30. Charley Young returned the ball 23 yards to the BIR38. Tackled by Dennis Franklin. |
| 1-10-BIR38 (3Q: 01:57) Ron Davenport ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Greg Brown, assisted by S Jerry Reese. |
| 2-13-BIR35 (3Q: 01:21) Tony Eason pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Irving Fryar. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-13-BIR35 (3Q: 01:15) Tony Eason pass completed to WR Irving Fryar for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Myron Dupree, assisted by S Craig Cassady. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-BIR38 (3Q: 00:41) Jim Arnold punted 35 yards. Dennis Franklin returned the kick 13 yards to the LAS40. Tackled by Russell Gary. |
| 1-10-LAS40 (3Q: 00:31) Greg Bell ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Steve Haworth. |
| 2-8-LAS42 (3Q: 00:06) Greg Bell ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Jermaine Perkins, assisted by OLB Sam Merriman. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 3-4-LAS46 (4Q: 15:00) Steve Young pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Hugh Stopek. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-LAS46 (4Q: 14:54) Mike Michel punted 50 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the BIR04. |
| 1-10-BIR04 (4Q: 14:47) Tony Eason pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Irving Fryar. |
| 2-10-BIR04 (4Q: 14:40) Ron Davenport ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by S Ray Ellis. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| 3-12-BIR02 (4Q: 14:11) Ron Davenport ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Avon Riley, assisted by S Ray Ellis. |
| 4-8-BIR06 (4Q: 13:44) Jim Arnold punted 47 yards. Dennis Franklin returned the kick 0 yards to the LAS47. PENALTY: Los Angeles was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-LAS47 (4Q: 13:37) Greg Bell ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Bob Brudzinski, assisted by S Eric Williams. |
| 2-7-LAS50 (4Q: 13:07) Steve Young pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jimmy Cefalo. OLB Bob Brudzinski defended the pass. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 1-10-BIR35 (4Q: 12:59) Steve Young pass was dropped by RB Greg Bell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-BIR35 (4Q: 12:49) Greg Bell ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Steve Haworth. |
| 3-5-BIR30 (4Q: 12:11) Steve Young pass completed to WR Jimmy Cefalo for 24 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerry Robinson. Cefalo gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-6-BIR06 (4Q: 11:31) Steve Young pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dennis Franklin. CB Jerry Holmes defended the pass. |
| 2-6-BIR06 (4Q: 11:24) Greg Bell ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Hunt. |
| 3-3-BIR03 (4Q: 10:40) Curt Warner ran around left end for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Greg Christy. Los Angeles 16, Birmingham 9 |
| (4Q: 10:40) Extra point by Joe Danelo was good. Los Angeles 17, Birmingham 9 |
| (4Q: 10:33) Joe Danelo kicked off 70 yards from the LAS30. Terry Metcalf returned the ball 24 yards to the BIR24. Tackled by Davlin Mullen. |
| 1-10-BIR24 (4Q: 10:00) Earl Campbell ran a trap outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ray Ellis. |
| 2-7-BIR27 (4Q: 09:24) Earl Campbell ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Avon Riley. |
| 3-2-BIR32 (4Q: 08:51) Earl Campbell ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Avon Riley. Key block delivered by Steve August. |
| 1-10-BIR35 (4Q: 08:09) Earl Campbell ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Myron Dupree, assisted by S Craig Cassady. |
| 2-6-BIR39 (4Q: 07:37) Earl Campbell ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Kim Bokamper, assisted by DT Bob Golic. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 3-5-BIR40 (4Q: 06:56) Tony Eason pass completed to WR Charley Young for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Darrell Green, assisted by ILB Avon Riley. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-BIR46 (4Q: 06:14) Tony Eason pass completed to WR Gerald Carter for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Darrell Green. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Carter gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-LAS38 (4Q: 05:44) Ron Davenport ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Greg Brown. |
| 2-7-LAS35 (4Q: 05:12) Tony Eason sacked by DE Mike Johnson for a loss of 11 yards. Sack allowed by Steve August. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for an Illegal Formation. The penalty was declined. |
| 3-18-LAS46 (4Q: 05:02) Tony Eason pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charley Young. CB Darrell Green defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-18-LAS46 (4Q: 04:56) Jim Arnold punted 46 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-LAS20 (4Q: 04:51) Greg Bell ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Eric Williams, assisted by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 2-9-LAS21 (4Q: 04:04) Steve Young pass completed to WR Stephone Paige for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Steve Haworth, assisted by ILB Jerry Robinson. |
| 3-5-LAS25 (4Q: 03:20) Steve Young pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jerry Rice. OLB Reggie Mathis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-LAS25 (4Q: 03:16) Mike Michel punted 66 yards. Terry Metcalf returned the kick 15 yards to the BIR24. Tackled by Billy Taylor. |
| 1-10-BIR24 (4Q: 03:06) Tony Eason pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Doug Donley. CB Darrell Green defended the pass. |
| 2-10-BIR24 (4Q: 02:56) Earl Campbell ran a draw inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Charles. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 3-10-BIR24 (4Q: 02:10) PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Delay of Game. |
| 3-15-BIR19 (4Q: 02:10) Tony Eason pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gerald Carter. S Ray Ellis defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-15-BIR19 (4Q: 02:04) Jim Arnold punted 53 yards. Dennis Franklin returned the kick 8 yards to the LAS36. PENALTY: Los Angeles was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-LAS18 (4Q: 01:55) Greg Bell ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson, assisted by DE Fletcher Jenkins. |
| Birmingham called a time out. |
| 2-8-LAS20 (4Q: 01:43) Curt Warner ran around left end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Niko Noga, assisted by OLB Sam Merriman. |
| 3-6-LAS22 (4Q: 01:33) Steve Young pass was dropped by WR Jimmy Cefalo. |
| 4-6-LAS22 (4Q: 01:26) Mike Michel punted 44 yards. Terry Metcalf returned the kick 18 yards to the LAS48. Tackled by Rob Monaco. |
| 1-10-LAS48 (4Q: 01:15) Tony Eason pass completed to WR Doug Donley for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Lamonte Hunley, assisted by ILB Avon Riley. Donley gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Birmingham called a time out. |
| 1-10-LAS38 (4Q: 01:03) Tony Eason pass completed to WR Doug Donley for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Darrell Green. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Birmingham called a time out. |
| 1-10-LAS20 (4Q: 00:55) Tony Eason pass completed to C Harper LeBel for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Avon Riley. |
| 2-7-LAS17 (4Q: 00:35) Tony Eason spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 3-7-LAS17 (4Q: 00:32) Tony Eason pass completed to FB Ron Davenport for 10 yards. Tackled by S Ray Ellis, assisted by OLB Anthony Dickerson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Davenport gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-7-LAS07 (4Q: 00:15) Tony Eason spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 2-7-LAS07 (4Q: 00:12) Tony Eason pass completed to WR Doug Donley for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ray Ellis, assisted by OLB Anthony Dickerson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-17-LAS17 (4Q: 00:06) Tony Eason pass completed to WR Irving Fryar for 6 yards. Tackled by S Craig Cassady. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Final Score: Los Angeles Rams 17, Birmingham Texans 9 |