| Played in Pittsburgh, PA, weather: 73 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind. |
| Pittsburgh won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Rich Karlis kicked off 64 yards from the MIN30. Mike Quick returned the ball 21 yards to the PIT27. Tackled by Vince Albritton. |
| 1-10-PIT27 (1Q: 14:25) Bartman Bartkowski pass completed to WR Cedric Jones for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Larry Kelm. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-PIT40 (1Q: 13:46) Bartman Bartkowski sacked by Unknown for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Chris Ward. |
| 2-15-PIT35 (1Q: 13:07) Steve Bartkowski sacked by OLB Ken Harvey for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Chris Ward. |
| 3-21-PIT29 (1Q: 12:41) Steve Bartkowski pass completed to WR Mike Quick for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Ken Harvey. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-PIT39 (1Q: 12:17) Jeff Gossett punted 35 yards. Kenny Gamble called for a fair catch at the MIN26. |
| 1-10-MIN26 (1Q: 12:07) Kenny Gamble ran outside the right tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Zander. Key block delivered by Greg Christy. |
| 1-10-MIN43 (1Q: 11:24) Scott Stankavage scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Eugene Lockhart. |
| 2-7-MIN46 (1Q: 10:39) Kenny Gamble ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Eugene Lockhart. |
| 3-2-PIT49 (1Q: 10:05) Scott Stankavage pass completed to WR Brian Blades for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Keith Taylor. |
| 1-10-PIT37 (1Q: 09:19) Ray Crouse ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Brad Edwards. Key block delivered by Brian Blados. |
| 2-4-PIT31 (1Q: 08:36) Ray Crouse ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S David Fulcher. Key block delivered by Brian Blados. |
| 1-10-PIT24 (1Q: 08:15) Scott Stankavage pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Art Monk. CB Ken Coffey defended the pass. |
| 2-10-PIT24 (1Q: 08:11) Kenny Gamble ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Bowser. Minnesota's Curtis Rouse was hurt on the play. |
| 3-7-PIT21 (1Q: 07:33) Scott Stankavage pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Howard. DE Dave Puzzuoli drove right through Greg Christy to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-PIT21 (1Q: 07:27) Rich Karlis attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 3, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (1Q: 07:19) Rich Karlis kicked off 63 yards from the MIN30. Mike Quick returned the ball 24 yards to the PIT31. Tackled by Vai Sikahema. |
| 1-10-PIT31 (1Q: 06:52) Bartman Bartkowski pass completed to WR Cedric Jones for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Shelton Robinson, assisted by ILB Eddie Johnson. Jones gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-PIT45 (1Q: 06:19) Steve Bartkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sam Graddy. DE Robert Goff hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-PIT45 (1Q: 06:11) David Overstreet ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Dan Saleaumula, assisted by S Vince Albritton. |
| 3-9-PIT46 (1Q: 05:37) Steve Bartkowski pass completed to WR Steve Tasker for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Thomas. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-MIN46 (1Q: 05:04) Jeff Gossett punted 38 yards. Unknown called for a fair catch at the MIN08. |
| 1-10-MIN08 (1Q: 04:53) Kenny Gamble ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Liffort Hobley. |
| 2-7-MIN11 (1Q: 04:23) Scott Stankavage pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Blades. DE Dave Puzzuoli drove right through Franky Smith to hurry the quarterback. |
| 3-7-MIN11 (1Q: 04:14) Scott Stankavage pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Brad Muster. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 1-10-MIN26 (1Q: 04:09) Scott Stankavage pass completed to WR Don Bass for 10 yards. Tackled by S James Britt. Bass gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN36 (1Q: 03:30) Scott Stankavage pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Don Bass. CB Liffort Hobley defended the pass. |
| 2-10-MIN36 (1Q: 03:21) Kenny Gamble ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Ken Coffey, assisted by OLB Eugene Lockhart. |
| 3-3-MIN43 (1Q: 02:54) Scott Stankavage pass completed to RB Kenny Gamble for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Darin Jordan, assisted by OLB Carl Zander. |
| 1-10-MIN47 (1Q: 02:10) Scott Stankavage sacked by DE Danny Stubbs for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Greg Christy. |
| 2-19-MIN38 (1Q: 01:44) Scott Stankavage pass completed to RB Ray Crouse for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Russell Carter. |
| 3-20-MIN37 (1Q: 01:06) Scott Stankavage pass completed to WR Don Bass for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Ken Coffey. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-PIT48 (1Q: 00:37) Rohn Stark punted 48 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-PIT20 (1Q: 00:30) Bartman Bartkowski pass completed to WR Mike Quick for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Derrick Burroughs. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-3-PIT27 (1Q: 00:02) David Overstreet ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S John Baylor, assisted by ILB Shelton Robinson. Key block delivered by Buford Jordan. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-PIT33 (2Q: 15:00) David Overstreet ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Dan Saleaumula. |
| 2-7-PIT36 (2Q: 14:16) Albert Bentley ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Mossy Cade. Key block delivered by Dwayne Abramowicz. |
| 1-10-PIT48 (2Q: 13:33) Steve Bartkowski pass completed to WR Mike Quick for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Larry Kelm. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-MIN40 (2Q: 13:06) Albert Bentley ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by Unknown, assisted by S John Baylor. |
| 2-7-MIN37 (2Q: 12:24) Bartman Bartkowski pass completed to WR Cedric Jones for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Mossy Cade, assisted by ILB Johnny Holland. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota's Unknown was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-MIN28 (2Q: 11:47) Bartman Bartkowski pass completed to WR Mike Quick for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Allen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-3-MIN21 (2Q: 11:10) Bartman Bartkowski pass was dropped by TE Alfredo Roberts. |
| 3-3-MIN21 (2Q: 11:01) Steve Bartkowski pass completed to WR Sam Graddy for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Shelton Robinson. |
| 1-10-MIN13 (2Q: 10:24) Ebby Laroush pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cedric Jones. CB Eric Thomas defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN13 (2Q: 10:14) Albert Bentley ran around right end for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Ron Tilton. Pittsburgh 6, Minnesota 3 |
| (2Q: 10:14) Extra point by Raul Allegre was good. Pittsburgh 7, Minnesota 3 |
| (2Q: 10:07) Raul Allegre kicked off 73 yards from the PIT30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 10:07) Scott Stankavage pass completed to FB Brad Muster for 13 yards. Tackled by DT Curtis Green. Muster gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN33 (2Q: 09:21) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-MIN28 (2Q: 09:13) Kenny Gamble ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Keith Taylor, assisted by OLB Charles Bowser. Key block delivered by Franky Smith. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| 1-10-MIN33 (2Q: 09:05) Kenny Gamble ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Eugene Lockhart. |
| 2-9-MIN34 (2Q: 08:30) Scott Stankavage pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Vai Sikahema. DE Dave Puzzuoli hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-9-MIN34 (2Q: 08:22) Scott Stankavage pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Kenny Gamble. DE Danny Stubbs hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-9-MIN34 (2Q: 08:14) Rohn Stark punted 44 yards. Steve Tasker returned the kick 8 yards to the PIT30. Tackled by Art Monk. |
| 1-10-PIT30 (2Q: 08:07) David Overstreet ran around right end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Jerry Reese, assisted by CB Eric Thomas. |
| 2-8-PIT32 (2Q: 07:26) Albert Bentley ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Mossy Cade. |
| 3-1-PIT39 (2Q: 06:59) Albert Bentley ran a trap outside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Robert Goff. Key block delivered by Gary Zimmerman. |
| 1-10-PIT42 (2Q: 06:21) Ebby Laroush pass was intended for WR Cedric Jones and was intercepted by OLB Ken Harvey at the MIN48. Tackled by Cedric Jones. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN48 (2Q: 06:08) Scott Stankavage pass completed to WR Bobby Howard for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Keith Taylor. |
| 2-4-PIT46 (2Q: 05:39) Kenny Gamble ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Eugene Lockhart. Key block delivered by Franky Smith. |
| 1-10-PIT40 (2Q: 05:00) Kenny Gamble ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Darin Jordan, assisted by DE Blaise Winter. |
| 2-10-PIT40 (2Q: 04:31) Scott Stankavage pass completed to WR Bobby Howard for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Ken Coffey. |
| 1-10-PIT26 (2Q: 04:00) Kenny Gamble ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Bowser, assisted by OLB Eugene Lockhart. |
| 2-7-PIT23 (2Q: 03:28) Kenny Gamble ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Eugene Lockhart, assisted by DT Shawn Lee. |
| 3-5-PIT21 (2Q: 02:44) Scott Stankavage pass completed to WR Brian Blades for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Bowser. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| 3-10-PIT26 (2Q: 02:44) Scott Stankavage pass completed to TE Brad Beckman for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Gary Richard. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| 3-20-PIT36 (2Q: 02:33) Scott Stankavage pass was dropped by WR Brian Blades. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-20-PIT36 (2Q: 02:25) Rohn Stark punted 36 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-PIT20 (2Q: 02:20) Ebby Laroush pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Clarence Verdin. CB Derrick Burroughs defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-PIT20 (2Q: 02:14) David Overstreet ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Vince Albritton, assisted by ILB Shelton Robinson. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-8-PIT22 (2Q: 02:00) Ebby Laroush pass completed to WR Mike Quick for 10 yards. Tackled by S John Baylor. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-PIT32 (2Q: 01:14) Ebby Laroush pass was dropped by WR Mike Quick. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-PIT32 (2Q: 01:08) Albert Bentley ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Holland, assisted by DE Jerry Reese. |
| 3-5-PIT37 (2Q: 00:29) Ebby Laroush pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cedric Jones. CB Mossy Cade defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-PIT37 (2Q: 00:22) Jeff Gossett punted 53 yards. Kenny Gamble returned the kick 12 yards to the MIN22. Tackled by James Britt. Ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT James Britt for 6 yards to the MIN16.. Tackled by Shelton Robinson. |
| 1-10-MIN16 (2Q: 00:12) Raul Allegre attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 10, Minnesota 3 |
| (2Q: 00:05) Raul Allegre kicked off 61 yards from the PIT30. Unknown returned the ball 13 yards to the MIN22. Tackled by Steve Tasker. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Raul Allegre kicked off 64 yards from the PIT30. Kenny Gamble returned the ball 11 yards to the MIN17. Tackled by Steve Tasker. |
| 1-10-MIN17 (3Q: 14:43) Kenny Gamble ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Ken Coffey. Key block delivered by Greg Christy. |
| 2-5-MIN22 (3Q: 14:12) Kenny Gamble ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Bowser, assisted by DE Blaise Winter. |
| 3-3-MIN24 (3Q: 13:40) Scott Stankavage pass completed to TE Brad Beckman for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Russell Carter. |
| 1-10-MIN30 (3Q: 12:53) Ray Crouse ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Cliff Thrift. |
| 2-7-MIN33 (3Q: 12:29) Kenny Gamble ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Eugene Lockhart, assisted by DE Danny Stubbs. |
| 3-6-MIN34 (3Q: 12:02) Scott Stankavage pass completed to TE Brad Beckman for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Russell Carter. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-MIN41 (3Q: 11:17) Ray Crouse ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Bowser, assisted by DE Danny Stubbs. |
| 2-7-MIN44 (3Q: 10:41) Scott Stankavage pass completed to WR Art Monk for 16 yards. Tackled by S Brad Edwards. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Monk gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-PIT40 (3Q: 09:53) Kenny Gamble ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S David Fulcher. |
| 2-8-PIT38 (3Q: 09:21) Scott Stankavage pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Blades. DT Joe Phillips hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-8-PIT38 (3Q: 09:09) Scott Stankavage pass was intended for WR Brian Blades and was intercepted by OLB Charles Bowser at the PIT25. Tackled by Brian Blades. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-PIT25 (3Q: 09:01) David Overstreet ran a trap outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Holland, assisted by DE Jerry Reese. Key block delivered by Chris Ward. |
| 2-3-PIT32 (3Q: 08:34) Albert Bentley ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Robert Goff, assisted by OLB Ken Harvey. Key block delivered by Keith Eck. |
| 1-10-PIT36 (3Q: 07:53) Ebby Laroush pass completed to WR Cedric Jones for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Dave Frye. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-PIT47 (3Q: 07:16) Albert Bentley ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Vince Albritton. Key block delivered by Ron Davenport. |
| 2-2-MIN45 (3Q: 06:41) Ebby Laroush pass completed to WR Mike Quick for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Ken Harvey. |
| 1-10-MIN39 (3Q: 05:57) Ebby Laroush pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Clarence Verdin. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN39 (3Q: 05:48) Ebby Laroush pass completed to WR Cedric Jones for 19 yards. Tackled by S John Baylor, assisted by CB Eric Thomas. Jones gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 05:11) David Overstreet ran around left end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Shelton Robinson. |
| 2-6-MIN16 (3Q: 04:36) Ebby Laroush pass completed to TE Alfredo Roberts for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Holland. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Roberts gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN10 (3Q: 03:53) David Overstreet ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Holland. Key block delivered by Dwayne Abramowicz. |
| 2-4-MIN04 (3Q: 03:15) David Overstreet ran around right end for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Clarence Kay. Pittsburgh 16, Minnesota 3 |
| (3Q: 03:15) Extra point by Raul Allegre was good. Pittsburgh 17, Minnesota 3 |
| (3Q: 03:05) Raul Allegre kicked off 63 yards from the PIT30. Kenny Gamble returned the ball 16 yards to the MIN23. Tackled by Albert Bentley. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offsides on the Kickoff. |
| (3Q: 02:46) Raul Allegre kicked off 67 yards from the PIT25. Kenny Gamble returned the ball 14 yards to the MIN22. Tackled by Alfredo Roberts. |
| 1-10-MIN22 (3Q: 02:12) Scott Stankavage pass completed to TE Brad Beckman for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Brad Edwards. |
| 2-5-MIN27 (3Q: 01:25) Kenny Gamble ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Eugene Lockhart, assisted by OLB Charles Bowser. |
| 3-4-MIN28 (3Q: 01:00) Scott Stankavage pass completed to RB Vai Sikahema for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Bowser, assisted by OLB Carl Zander. |
| 1-10-MIN36 (3Q: 00:18) Kenny Gamble ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Ken Coffey, assisted by OLB Eugene Lockhart. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-8-MIN38 (4Q: 15:00) Scott Stankavage pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Howard. |
| 3-8-MIN38 (4Q: 14:52) Scott Stankavage pass completed to WR Brian Blades for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Liffort Hobley, assisted by S James Britt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-MIN42 (4Q: 14:26) Rohn Stark punted 51 yards. The ball was downed at the PIT07. |
| 1-10-PIT07 (4Q: 14:17) David Overstreet ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Holland. |
| 2-7-PIT10 (4Q: 13:37) Ebby Laroush pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Ron Davenport. |
| 3-7-PIT10 (4Q: 13:32) Ebby Laroush pass completed to WR Mike Quick for 2 yards. Tackled by S Vince Albritton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-PIT12 (4Q: 13:06) Jeff Gossett punted 36 yards. Kenny Gamble called for a fair catch at the PIT48. |
| 1-10-PIT48 (4Q: 12:59) Scott Stankavage pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Howard. DE Danny Stubbs hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-PIT48 (4Q: 12:49) Scott Stankavage pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Howard. OLB Eugene Lockhart defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-PIT48 (4Q: 12:39) Scott Stankavage pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Don Bass. S David Fulcher hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-PIT48 (4Q: 12:34) Rohn Stark punted 48 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-PIT20 (4Q: 12:27) Ebby Laroush pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sam Graddy. DE Robert Goff hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-PIT20 (4Q: 12:21) Ebby Laroush pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ron Egloff. ILB Shelton Robinson defended the pass. |
| 3-10-PIT20 (4Q: 12:15) Ebby Laroush pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Clarence Verdin. OLB Dave Frye defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-PIT20 (4Q: 12:06) Jeff Gossett punted 52 yards. Unknown returned the kick 12 yards to the MIN40. Tackled by Keith Eck. |
| 1-10-MIN40 (4Q: 11:56) Ray Crouse ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Liffort Hobley, assisted by DT Curtis Green. Key block delivered by Franky Smith. |
| 2-3-MIN47 (4Q: 11:19) Scott Stankavage pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Brad Beckman. DE Blaise Winter hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-3-MIN47 (4Q: 11:09) Scott Stankavage pass completed to WR Bobby Howard for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Charles Bowser. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Howard gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-PIT43 (4Q: 10:32) Scott Stankavage pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Blades. DT Curtis Green hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-PIT43 (4Q: 10:26) Ray Crouse ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Ken Coffey, assisted by OLB Charles Bowser. |
| 3-9-PIT42 (4Q: 09:58) Scott Stankavage pass completed to TE Ron Middleton for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Gary Richard. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-PIT37 (4Q: 09:20) Scott Stankavage pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Art Monk. DE Danny Stubbs hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-PIT32 (4Q: 09:11) Scott Stankavage pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Art Monk. DE Danny Stubbs hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-PIT32 (4Q: 09:07) Scott Stankavage pass completed to WR Art Monk for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Bowser. |
| 3-2-PIT24 (4Q: 08:37) Scott Stankavage pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Don Bass. S David Fulcher defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-2-PIT24 (4Q: 08:32) Rich Karlis attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 17, Minnesota 6 |
| (4Q: 08:25) Rich Karlis kicked off 65 yards from the MIN30. Mike Quick returned the ball 22 yards to the PIT27. Tackled by Mossy Cade. |
| 1-10-PIT27 (4Q: 08:00) Albert Bentley ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by Unknown, assisted by CB Eric Thomas. |
| 2-9-PIT28 (4Q: 07:19) David Overstreet ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Dan Saleaumula, assisted by DE Jerry Reese. |
| 3-10-PIT27 (4Q: 06:33) Ebby Laroush pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Cedric Jones. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-PIT27 (4Q: 06:24) Jeff Gossett punted 47 yards. Unknown called for a fair catch at the MIN26. |
| 1-10-MIN26 (4Q: 06:16) Scott Stankavage sacked by DT The Pope Sigmarsson for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Revie Sorey. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 2-16-MIN20 (4Q: 06:06) Scott Stankavage pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Howard. DE Blaise Winter hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-16-MIN20 (4Q: 06:00) Kenny Gamble ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Jon Pall Sigmarsson. |
| 4-7-MIN29 (4Q: 05:40) Scott Stankavage pass completed to WR Art Monk for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Eugene Lockhart, assisted by S David Fulcher. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Monk gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN38 (4Q: 05:20) Scott Stankavage pass completed to WR Brian Blades for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Brad Edwards. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-1-MIN47 (4Q: 05:02) Scott Stankavage sacked by DT Shawn Lee for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Revie Sorey. |
| 3-10-MIN38 (4Q: 04:45) Scott Stankavage pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Howard. DT Joe Phillips hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-MIN38 (4Q: 04:35) Scott Stankavage pass completed to WR Bobby Howard for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Bowser. Howard gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-PIT48 (4Q: 04:16) Scott Stankavage pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Bobby Howard. DT Jon Pall Sigmarsson blocked the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-PIT48 (4Q: 04:08) Scott Stankavage pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Howard. OLB Charles Bowser defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-PIT48 (4Q: 03:55) Scott Stankavage pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Kenny Gamble. CB Gary Richard defended the pass. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-PIT48 (4Q: 03:48) Scott Stankavage pass was dropped by RB Vai Sikahema. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-PIT48 (4Q: 03:39) David Overstreet ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Holland, assisted by DT Leo Wisniewski. |
| 2-6-MIN48 (4Q: 02:51) David Overstreet ran around left end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Johnny Holland. |
| 3-2-MIN44 (4Q: 02:41) Albert Bentley ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Shelton Robinson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Clarence Verdin to the MIN47. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 4-5-MIN47 (4Q: 02:33) Jeff Gossett punted 47 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 02:27) Scott Stankavage pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Howard. OLB Charles Bowser defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN20 (4Q: 02:20) Scott Stankavage pass was dropped by WR Bobby Howard. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 3-10-MIN20 (4Q: 02:12) Scott Stankavage pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ron Middleton. CB Russell Carter knocked the ball out of his grasp. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-MIN20 (4Q: 02:05) Scott Stankavage pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Vai Sikahema. CB Liffort Hobley defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 01:57) David Overstreet ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Leo Wisniewski. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 2-9-MIN19 (4Q: 01:48) Albert Bentley ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Jerry Reese. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 3-8-MIN18 (4Q: 01:38) Albert Bentley ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Ken Harvey. |
| 4-7-MIN17 (4Q: 00:52) Raul Allegre attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 20, Minnesota 6 |
| (4Q: 00:47) Raul Allegre kicked off 65 yards from the PIT30. Kenny Gamble returned the ball 13 yards to the MIN18. Tackled by Darin Jordan. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-MIN07 (4Q: 00:42) Scott Stankavage pass was dropped by WR Art Monk. |
| 2-10-MIN07 (4Q: 00:31) Scott Stankavage pass was intended for RB Vai Sikahema and was intercepted by CB Russell Carter at the MIN23. The interception was returned 9 yards. Tackled by Vai Sikahema. |
| 1-10-MIN14 (4Q: 00:22) Ebby Laroush dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Pittsburgh Steelers 20, Minnesota Vikings 6 |