| Played in Carolina, NC, weather: 84 degrees, stormy, 33 mph wind. |
| Carolina won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Cary Blanchard kicked off 70 yards from the CIN35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (1Q: 15:00) Kenneth Davis ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Eugene Robinson. |
| 2-9-CAR21 (1Q: 14:18) Neil O'Donnell pass was intended for RB Rodney Hampton and was intercepted by CB Troy Vincent at the CAR23. The interception was returned 23 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Cincinnati 6, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 14:18) Extra point by Cary Blanchard was good. Cincinnati 7, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 14:06) Cary Blanchard kicked off 62 yards from the CIN35. Carl Lews returned the ball 17 yards to the CAR20. Tackled by Bruce Hill. Carolina's Quinn Early was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (1Q: 13:43) Kenneth Davis ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Al Smith. |
| 2-8-CAR22 (1Q: 13:01) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Daryl Hobbs. CB Troy Vincent hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-8-CAR22 (1Q: 12:54) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Louis Davis for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Barber. Davis gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR34 (1Q: 12:11) Kenneth Davis ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Al Smith. Key block delivered by Gary Ivan Gordon. |
| 1-10-CAR46 (1Q: 11:30) Rodney Hampton ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Jon Hand. Key block delivered by Tim Grunhard. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-CIN49 (1Q: 11:20) Harvey Williams ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Al Smith, assisted by OLB Jerry Olsavsky. |
| 2-9-CAR47 (1Q: 10:35) Rodney Hampton ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Harry Colon. |
| 3-5-CIN49 (1Q: 10:15) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to RB Kenneth Davis for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Barber. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offsides. |
| 1-10-CIN44 (1Q: 10:07) Kenneth Davis ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Troy Vincent. Key block delivered by Troy Drayton. |
| 2-5-CIN39 (1Q: 09:39) Neil O'Donnell pass was dropped by RB Rodney Hampton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Cincinnati's Randy Kirk was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-5-CIN39 (1Q: 09:32) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Louis Davis for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Donald Frank, assisted by DE Jeff Lageman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Davis gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CIN21 (1Q: 08:49) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Pritchard. CB Troy Vincent defended the pass. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-CIN31 (1Q: 08:39) Rodney Hampton ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerry Olsavsky, assisted by DT Tom Magee. Key block delivered by Tim Grunhard. |
| 2-14-CIN25 (1Q: 08:08) Kenneth Davis ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Riki Ellison. |
| 3-13-CIN24 (1Q: 07:45) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quinn Early. DE Jeff Lageman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-13-CIN24 (1Q: 07:40) Gary Anderson attempted a 41 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| 1-10-CIN31 (1Q: 07:34) Rich Gannon pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mark Chmura. ILB Matt Vanderbeek defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CIN31 (1Q: 07:29) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Michael Irvin for 2 yards. Tackled by S Greg Jackson. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 3-23-CIN18 (1Q: 07:23) Rich Gannon pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Earnest Byner. DT Noland Rosenbach blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-23-CIN18 (1Q: 07:14) John Kidd punted 60 yards. Carl Lews returned the kick 5 yards to the CAR27. Tackled by Bruce Hill. |
| 1-10-CAR27 (1Q: 07:03) Kenneth Davis ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Jim Jeffcoat. |
| 2-8-CAR29 (1Q: 06:29) Rodney Hampton ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Eugene Robinson. |
| 3-5-CAR32 (1Q: 05:46) Rodney Hampton ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Randy Kirk, assisted by DE Jeff Lageman. Key block delivered by Ken Moyer. |
| 1-10-CAR40 (1Q: 05:13) Neil O'Donnell pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Mike Pritchard. DE Jeff Lageman blocked the pass. The wind blew that pass off course. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR40 (1Q: 05:07) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to RB Kenneth Davis for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerry Olsavsky. Davis gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CIN44 (1Q: 04:39) Rodney Hampton ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Bryant Young. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 1-10-CIN31 (1Q: 04:29) Kenneth Davis ran around the left tackle for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Barber. Key block delivered by Tim Grunhard. |
| 1-6-CIN06 (1Q: 03:59) Kenneth Davis ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Harry Colon, assisted by ILB Al Smith. |
| 2-4-CIN04 (1Q: 03:30) Kenneth Davis ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Randy Kirk. |
| 3-6-CIN06 (1Q: 03:07) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Calvin Williams for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Williams gained 8 yards after the catch. Cincinnati 7, Carolina 6 |
| (1Q: 03:07) Extra point by Gary Anderson was good. Carolina 7, Cincinnati 7 |
| (1Q: 02:58) Gary Anderson kicked off 62 yards from the CAR35. Eugene Robinson returned the ball 25 yards to the CIN28. Tackled by Quinn Early. |
| 1-10-CIN28 (1Q: 02:21) Rich Gannon pass completed to FB Dan Majerle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Plummer. |
| 2-4-CIN34 (1Q: 01:56) Heath Sherman ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Matt Vanderbeek. |
| 3-3-CIN35 (1Q: 01:22) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Courtney Hawkins for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan. Hawkins gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CIN45 (1Q: 00:43) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Earnest Byner for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Lemuel Stinson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-5-CAR50 (1Q: 00:03) Larry Long ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Rickey Dixon, assisted by DT Noland Rosenbach. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 3-5-CAR50 (2Q: 15:00) Rich Gannon pass was intended for WR Yancey Thigpen and was intercepted by S Greg Jackson at the CAR35. The interception was returned 65 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Carolina 13, Cincinnati 7 |
| (2Q: 15:00) Extra point by Gary Anderson was good. Carolina 14, Cincinnati 7 |
| (2Q: 14:51) Gary Anderson kicked off 73 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CIN20 (2Q: 14:51) Larry Long ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Tracy Scroggins. Key block delivered by Dan Majerle. |
| 2-5-CIN25 (2Q: 14:20) Heath Sherman ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Jeff Wright, assisted by ILB Matt Vanderbeek. |
| 3-5-CIN25 (2Q: 13:41) Heath Sherman ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Spencer. |
| 4-7-CIN23 (2Q: 13:09) John Kidd punted 70 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CAR07. |
| 1-10-CAR07 (2Q: 12:58) Neil O'Donnell sacked by DE Jim Jeffcoat for a loss of 6 yards. Jeffcoat ran right past Gary Ivan Gordon and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 2-16-CAR01 (2Q: 12:29) Kenneth Davis ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Riki Ellison. |
| 3-14-CAR03 (2Q: 11:51) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to RB Kenneth Davis for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Burnell Dent. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-CAR11 (2Q: 11:12) Mark Royals punted 33 yards. Courtney Hawkins called for a fair catch at the CAR44. |
| 1-10-CAR44 (2Q: 11:01) Heath Sherman ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Jeff Wright, assisted by DT Glenn Montgomery. Sherman couldn't find any footing on the soaked field. |
| 2-11-CAR45 (2Q: 10:36) Rich Gannon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Courtney Hawkins. OLB Gary Plummer defended the pass. The wind blew that pass off course. |
| 3-11-CAR45 (2Q: 10:26) Rich Gannon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Yancey Thigpen. DE Tracy Scroggins drove right through Bill Hitchcock to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-CAR45 (2Q: 10:18) John Kidd punted 45 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 10:12) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Calvin Williams. OLB Jerry Olsavsky defended the pass. |
| 2-10-CAR20 (2Q: 10:03) Kenneth Davis ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Riki Ellison. |
| 3-9-CAR21 (2Q: 09:29) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quinn Early. CB Donald Frank defended the pass. |
| 4-9-CAR21 (2Q: 09:21) Mark Royals punted 29 yards. Courtney Hawkins called for a fair catch at the CAR50. |
| 1-10-CAR50 (2Q: 09:10) Heath Sherman ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan. Sherman lost his footing on the wet field. |
| 2-9-CAR49 (2Q: 08:30) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Michael Irvin for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Plummer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-3-CAR43 (2Q: 08:02) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Earnest Byner for 10 yards. Tackled by S Greg Jackson, assisted by ILB Ed Brown. Byner gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR33 (2Q: 07:28) Heath Sherman ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Rickey Dixon, assisted by S Greg Jackson. |
| 2-12-CAR35 (2Q: 06:45) Rich Gannon pass was intended for FB Dan Majerle and was intercepted by OLB Gary Plummer at the CAR31. The interception was returned 13 yards. Tackled by Dan Majerle. |
| 1-10-CAR44 (2Q: 06:33) Neil O'Donnell scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Troy Vincent. |
| 2-6-CAR48 (2Q: 05:59) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to RB Rodney Hampton for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Randy Kirk, assisted by ILB Al Smith. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-3-CIN49 (2Q: 05:19) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to RB Kenneth Davis for 30 yards. Tackled by S Torin Dorn. Davis gained 28 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CIN19 (2Q: 04:45) Rodney Hampton ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Bryant Young, assisted by S Torin Dorn. |
| 2-7-CIN16 (2Q: 04:16) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to FB Harvey Williams for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jerry Olsavsky, assisted by CB Donald Frank. Williams gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-6-CIN15 (2Q: 03:55) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Louis Davis for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Barber. |
| 4-3-CIN12 (2Q: 03:17) Gary Anderson attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 17, Cincinnati 7 |
| (2Q: 03:12) Gary Anderson kicked off 64 yards from the CAR35. Eugene Robinson returned the ball 99 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Carolina 17, Cincinnati 13 |
| (2Q: 03:12) Extra point by Cary Blanchard was good. Carolina 17, Cincinnati 14 |
| (2Q: 02:58) Cary Blanchard kicked off 70 yards from the CIN35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 02:58) Kenneth Davis ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Al Smith, assisted by CB Troy Vincent. |
| 2-12-CAR18 (2Q: 02:15) Rodney Hampton ran inside the left tackle for 15 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Torin Dorn. Key block delivered by John Gesek. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-CAR33 (2Q: 02:00) Kenneth Davis ran around right end for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Barber. Key block delivered by Gary Ivan Gordon. |
| 1-10-CAR48 (2Q: 01:15) Neil O'Donnell sacked by S Harry Colon for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Joey Banes. |
| 2-18-CAR40 (2Q: 00:48) Neil O'Donnell pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Mike Pritchard. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-18-CAR40 (2Q: 00:40) Neil O'Donnell pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Mike Pritchard. |
| 4-18-CAR40 (2Q: 00:31) Mark Royals punted 27 yards. Courtney Hawkins called for a fair catch at the CIN33. |
| 1-10-CIN33 (2Q: 00:23) Rich Gannon sacked by OLB Britt Hager for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Larry Heck. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-CIN38 (2Q: 00:23) Rich Gannon pass completed to TE Mark Chmura for 21 yards. Tackled by ILB Matt Vanderbeek. Chmura gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| 1-10-CAR41 (2Q: 00:03) Cary Blanchard attempted a 58 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 17, Cincinnati 17 |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Gary Anderson kicked off 73 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CIN20 (3Q: 15:00) Heath Sherman ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Glenn Montgomery. OLB Gary Plummer knocked down Jim Mills to break up the play. Sherman couldn't find any footing on the soaked field. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CIN Yancey Thigpen to the CIN19. The weather has created a very slippery ball today. |
| 2-11-CIN19 (3Q: 14:18) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Courtney Hawkins for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Lemuel Stinson, assisted by CB Ray Buchanan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CIN32 (3Q: 13:47) Heath Sherman ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Gary Plummer. |
| 2-9-CIN33 (3Q: 13:15) Rich Gannon pass completed to FB Dan Majerle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Rickey Dixon. |
| 3-13-CIN29 (3Q: 12:50) Rich Gannon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earnest Byner. DT Noland Rosenbach hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-13-CIN29 (3Q: 12:41) John Kidd punted 50 yards. Carl Lews returned the kick 7 yards to the CAR28. Tackled by Harry Colon. |
| 1-10-CAR28 (3Q: 12:30) Kenneth Davis ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Eugene Robinson, assisted by ILB Riki Ellison. |
| 2-9-CAR29 (3Q: 11:46) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to RB Kenneth Davis for -2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Riki Ellison. |
| 3-11-CAR27 (3Q: 11:19) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Pritchard. DE Al Fontenot hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-11-CAR27 (3Q: 11:13) Mark Royals punted 38 yards. Courtney Hawkins returned the kick 11 yards to the CIN46. Tackled by Victor Jones. |
| 1-10-CIN46 (3Q: 11:06) Heath Sherman ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Elijah Alexander, assisted by ILB Ed Brown. |
| 2-8-CIN48 (3Q: 10:29) Dan Majerle ran around left end for -6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Greg Jackson, assisted by DT Noland Rosenbach. |
| 3-14-CIN42 (3Q: 10:07) Rich Gannon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earnest Byner. CB Jimmy Spencer defended the pass. |
| 4-14-CIN42 (3Q: 10:01) John Kidd punted 58 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 09:54) Rodney Hampton ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerry Olsavsky, assisted by OLB Randy Kirk. |
| 2-7-CAR23 (3Q: 09:12) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to RB Rodney Hampton for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Randy Kirk. |
| 3-11-CAR19 (3Q: 08:36) Neil O'Donnell pass was intended for WR Mike Pritchard and was intercepted by CB Donald Frank at the CAR22. Tackled by Louis Davis. |
| 1-10-CAR22 (3Q: 08:28) Larry Long ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Lemuel Stinson. |
| 2-10-CAR22 (3Q: 07:59) Rich Gannon scrambled for 12 yards. Tackled by S Greg Jackson and assisted by S Rickey Dixon. |
| 1-10-CAR10 (3Q: 07:20) Larry Long ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Rickey Dixon. |
| 2-8-CAR08 (3Q: 06:57) Heath Sherman ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Matt Vanderbeek. |
| 3-4-CAR04 (3Q: 06:25) Rich Gannon pass completed to RB Heath Sherman for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 3-14-CAR14 (3Q: 06:14) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Yancey Thigpen for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Spencer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-CAR11 (3Q: 05:45) Cary Blanchard attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. Cincinnati 20, Carolina 17 |
| (3Q: 05:38) Cary Blanchard kicked off 73 yards from the CIN35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 05:38) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Mike Pritchard for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Barber, assisted by S Harry Colon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-5-CAR25 (3Q: 05:04) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Pritchard. CB Chris Barber defended the pass. |
| 3-5-CAR25 (3Q: 05:00) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to RB Kenneth Davis for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerry Olsavsky, assisted by CB Troy Vincent. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Troy Drayton on the CAR28. |
| 4-2-CAR28 (3Q: 04:24) Mark Royals punted 43 yards. Courtney Hawkins returned the kick 5 yards to the CIN34. Tackled by Rodney Hampton. |
| 1-10-CIN34 (3Q: 04:14) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Earnest Byner for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Lemuel Stinson. |
| 2-3-CIN41 (3Q: 03:30) Heath Sherman ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan, assisted by DE Darrell Davis. |
| 3-6-CIN38 (3Q: 02:54) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Yancey Thigpen for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Britt Hager, assisted by OLB Gary Plummer. Thigpen gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CIN47 (3Q: 02:12) Heath Sherman ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Britt Hager, assisted by DT Jeff Wright. |
| 2-9-CIN48 (3Q: 01:31) Rich Gannon pass completed to TE Mark Chmura for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Lemuel Stinson, assisted by OLB Carleton Bailey. Chmura gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR40 (3Q: 01:04) Rich Gannon pass completed to TE Mark Chmura for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Darrell Davis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-7-CAR37 (3Q: 00:42) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Michael Irvin for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Lemuel Stinson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR29 (3Q: 00:14) Larry Long ran inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Tracy Scroggins, assisted by DE Elijah Alexander. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-14-CAR33 (4Q: 15:00) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Earnest Byner for 16 yards. Tackled by DE Elijah Alexander, assisted by ILB Matt Vanderbeek. Byner gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR17 (4Q: 14:13) Rich Gannon scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Rickey Dixon. |
| 2-6-CAR13 (4Q: 13:46) Rich Gannon sacked by DE Darrell Davis and DE Elijah Alexander for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Wayne Radloff. |
| 3-12-CAR19 (4Q: 13:05) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Earnest Byner for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Carolina's Britt Hager was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-3-CAR10 (4Q: 12:39) Cary Blanchard attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. Cincinnati 23, Carolina 17 |
| (4Q: 12:31) Cary Blanchard kicked off 65 yards from the CIN35. Rickey Dixon returned the ball 21 yards to the CAR21. Tackled by Randy Fuller. PENALTY: Carolina was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-CAR10 (4Q: 12:07) Neil O'Donnell scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Randy Kirk and assisted by S Torin Dorn. |
| 2-6-CAR14 (4Q: 11:33) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Quinn Early for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Jerry Olsavsky. |
| 3-1-CAR19 (4Q: 11:05) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Kenneth Davis. OLB Jerry Olsavsky defended the pass. |
| 4-1-CAR19 (4Q: 10:59) Mark Royals punted 53 yards. Courtney Hawkins returned the kick 6 yards to the CIN34. Tackled by Rodney Hampton. |
| 1-10-CIN34 (4Q: 10:51) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-CIN29 (4Q: 10:41) Heath Sherman ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Matt Vanderbeek, assisted by S Rickey Dixon. Key block delivered by Dan Majerle. |
| 2-9-CIN35 (4Q: 09:58) Rich Gannon pass completed to TE Mark Chmura for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-6-CIN38 (4Q: 09:31) Rich Gannon pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Larry Long. CB Ray Buchanan defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-CIN38 (4Q: 09:26) John Kidd punted 52 yards. Carl Lews returned the kick 6 yards to the CAR16. Tackled by Troy Sadowski. |
| 1-10-CAR16 (4Q: 09:18) Kenneth Davis ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Randy Kirk. |
| 2-11-CAR15 (4Q: 08:52) Kenneth Davis ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Tom Magee. |
| 3-9-CAR17 (4Q: 08:21) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Daryl Hobbs. DE Jim Jeffcoat hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-CAR17 (4Q: 08:13) Mark Royals punted 59 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CIN24. Cincinnati's Riki Ellison was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-CIN24 (4Q: 08:05) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Yancey Thigpen for 33 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Rickey Dixon. Thigpen gained 29 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR43 (4Q: 07:31) Heath Sherman ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Jeff Wright. |
| 2-10-CAR43 (4Q: 06:45) Heath Sherman ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Matt Vanderbeek, assisted by S Rickey Dixon. |
| 3-11-CAR44 (4Q: 06:01) Rich Gannon pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Michael Irvin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-CAR44 (4Q: 05:55) John Kidd punted 44 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 05:48) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Kenneth Davis. DT Tom Magee hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-CAR20 (4Q: 05:43) Neil O'Donnell sacked by DT Tom Magee and DE Jim Jeffcoat for a loss of 1 yard. Sack allowed by Joey Banes. |
| 3-11-CAR19 (4Q: 05:14) Neil O'Donnell pass was dropped by WR Calvin Williams. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-11-CAR19 (4Q: 05:05) Mark Royals punted 54 yards. Courtney Hawkins returned the kick 1 yard to the CIN28. Tackled by Victor Jones. |
| 1-10-CIN28 (4Q: 04:56) Rich Gannon pass completed to RB Heath Sherman for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. |
| 1-15-CIN23 (4Q: 04:47) Larry Long ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Greg Jackson. Long couldn't find any footing on the soaked field. |
| 2-15-CIN23 (4Q: 04:04) Rich Gannon pass completed to TE Mark Chmura for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Britt Hager. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-12-CIN26 (4Q: 03:18) Heath Sherman ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Tracy Scroggins. Cincinnati's Wayne Radloff was hurt on the play. |
| 4-7-CIN31 (4Q: 02:35) John Kidd punted 41 yards. The ball was downed at the CAR28. |
| 1-10-CAR28 (4Q: 02:28) Neil O'Donnell pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Quinn Early. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR28 (4Q: 02:19) Neil O'Donnell pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Quinn Early. |
| 3-10-CAR28 (4Q: 02:11) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Daryl Hobbs for 33 yards. Tackled by CB Donald Frank. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hobbs gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-CIN39 (4Q: 02:00) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Calvin Williams for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Harry Colon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CIN28 (4Q: 01:50) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to TE Troy Drayton for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Al Smith, assisted by S Harry Colon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CIN18 (4Q: 01:30) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Calvin Williams. OLB Randy Kirk hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-CIN18 (4Q: 01:20) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Troy Drayton. S Torin Dorn defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 3-10-CIN18 (4Q: 01:12) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quinn Early. CB Donald Frank defended the pass. |
| 4-10-CIN18 (4Q: 01:06) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Davis. DE Jeff Lageman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-CIN18 (4Q: 00:59) Heath Sherman ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Britt Hager, assisted by DT Jeff Wright. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 2-13-CIN15 (4Q: 00:49) Heath Sherman ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Rickey Dixon, assisted by ILB Ed Brown. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 3-14-CIN14 (4Q: 00:37) Larry Long ran a draw inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Rickey Dixon. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 4-11-CIN17 (4Q: 00:30) John Kidd punted 41 yards. Carl Lews returned the kick 5 yards to the CAR47. Tackled by Dan Majerle. |
| 1-10-CAR47 (4Q: 00:19) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Calvin Williams. CB Randy Fuller defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR47 (4Q: 00:13) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Calvin Williams for 6 yards. Tackled by S Torin Dorn. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Final Score: Cincinnati Bengals 23, Carolina Panthers 17 |