| Played in Miami, FL, weather: 70 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind. |
| Miami won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Jim Turner kicked off 64 yards from the TBY30. Mercury Morris returned the ball 26 yards to the MIA32. Tackled by Burgess Owens. |
| 1-10-MIA32 (1Q: 14:28) Mercury Morris ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Kevin Calhoun, assisted by ILB Phil Villapiano. Key block delivered by Guy Morriss. |
| 1-10-MIA43 (1Q: 13:52) Rocky Bleier ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Burgess Owens, assisted by CB Mel Renfro. Key block delivered by Tyrell Sampson. |
| 2-3-MIA50 (1Q: 13:08) Mercury Morris ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Julius Adams. |
| 3-1-TBY48 (1Q: 12:43) Mercury Morris ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Donnie Shell. |
| 4-4-MIA49 (1Q: 12:02) Jim McCann punted 42 yards. Al Dodd returned the kick 8 yards to the TBY17. Tackled by Dana McKenzie. |
| 1-10-TBY17 (1Q: 11:55) Wayne Mosley ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Kadish. PENALTY: Miami was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-TBY22 (1Q: 11:48) Sonny Jurgensen pass completed to WR Freddie Scott for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Brown. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-TBY46 (1Q: 11:02) Wayne Mosley ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Fred Hill, assisted by ILB Ray White. |
| 2-8-TBY48 (1Q: 10:26) Sonny Jurgensen sacked by DE Bubba Smith for a loss of 5 yards. Smith ran right past Dave Foley and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 3-13-TBY43 (1Q: 09:42) Sonny Jurgensen sacked by OLB Bobby Bell for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Norbert Bryant. |
| 4-18-TBY38 (1Q: 09:06) Montrae Jones punted 48 yards. Rocky Bleier returned the kick 6 yards to the MIA20. Tackled by Al Chandler. |
| 1-10-MIA20 (1Q: 08:56) Bob Griese pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Don Herrmann. DE Julius Adams blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-MIA20 (1Q: 08:46) Bob Griese pass completed to RB Rocky Bleier for 11 yards. Tackled by DT John Mendenhall. Bleier gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIA31 (1Q: 08:18) Bob Griese pass was intended for WR Nat Moore and was intercepted by ILB Mark Arneson at the TBY19. Tackled by Nat Moore. |
| 1-10-TBY19 (1Q: 08:10) Sonny Jurgensen sacked by ILB Nick Buoniconti for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Ed Newman. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 2-16-TBY13 (1Q: 07:55) Sonny Jurgensen pass completed to RB Wayne Mosley for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Bobby Bell. Mosley gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-9-TBY20 (1Q: 07:29) Sonny Jurgensen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Freddie Scott. OLB Stan White defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-TBY20 (1Q: 07:20) Montrae Jones punted 57 yards. Mercury Morris returned the kick 11 yards to the MIA34. PENALTY: Miami was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-MIA24 (1Q: 07:12) Bob Griese pass completed to TE Bob Trumpy for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Jim Stienke, assisted by ILB Mark Arneson. |
| 2-3-MIA31 (1Q: 06:47) Mercury Morris ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Villapiano. |
| 3-3-MIA31 (1Q: 06:23) Bob Griese pass completed to RB Rocky Bleier for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Chris Hanburger, assisted by ILB Mark Arneson. |
| 1-10-MIA43 (1Q: 05:46) Mercury Morris ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jim Turnbull. |
| 2-7-MIA46 (1Q: 05:15) Bob Griese pass completed to RB Mercury Morris for 22 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Arneson, assisted by S Donnie Shell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Morris gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY32 (1Q: 04:33) Bob Griese sacked by CB Jim Stienke for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Bill Lenkaitis. |
| 2-15-TBY37 (1Q: 03:55) Bob Griese pass completed to RB Rocky Bleier for 2 yards. Tackled by Unknown. Bleier gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 3-13-TBY35 (1Q: 03:18) Bob Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harold Jackson. CB Mel Renfro defended the pass. |
| 4-13-TBY35 (1Q: 03:08) Jim McCann punted 35 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (1Q: 03:01) Wayne Mosley ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Clarence Ellis, assisted by OLB Stan White. Key block delivered by Ray Schoenke. |
| 2-2-TBY28 (1Q: 02:29) Sonny Jurgensen pass was dropped by RB Wayne Mosley. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-TBY28 (1Q: 02:24) Sonny Jurgensen sacked by S Clarence Ellis for a loss of 11 yards. Sack allowed by Norbert Bryant. |
| 4-13-TBY17 (1Q: 01:50) Montrae Jones punted 43 yards. Mercury Morris returned the kick 10 yards to the MIA50. Tackled by Mel Renfro. |
| 1-10-MIA50 (1Q: 01:42) Mercury Morris ran around the left tackle for 50 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Larry Little. Miami 6, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 01:42) Extra point by Mike Comeaux was good. Miami 7, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 01:25) Mike Comeaux kicked off 64 yards from the MIA30. Mel Renfro returned the ball 31 yards to the TBY37. Tackled by Rocky Bleier. |
| 1-10-TBY37 (1Q: 01:06) Sonny Jurgensen pass completed to WR Barry Pearson for 12 yards. Tackled by S Clarence Ellis. Pearson gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY49 (1Q: 00:40) George Amundson ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by S Clarence Ellis, assisted by OLB Stan White. |
| 2-13-TBY46 (1Q: 00:12) George Amundson ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Buoniconti, assisted by S Fred Hill. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 3-11-TBY48 (2Q: 15:00) Sonny Jurgensen pass completed to WR Freddie Scott for 1 yard. Tackled by S Fred Hill, assisted by ILB Nick Buoniconti. |
| 4-10-TBY49 (2Q: 14:26) Montrae Jones punted 51 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIA20 (2Q: 14:21) Mercury Morris ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT John Mendenhall, assisted by OLB Chris Hanburger. ILB Phil Villapiano crushed Bill Lenkaitis to wreck the play. |
| 2-10-MIA20 (2Q: 13:47) Bob Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Otis Taylor. DE Kevin Calhoun hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-MIA20 (2Q: 13:41) Bob Griese pass was dropped by WR Nat Moore. |
| 4-10-MIA20 (2Q: 13:31) Jim McCann punted 47 yards. Al Dodd called for a fair catch at the TBY33. |
| 1-10-TBY33 (2Q: 13:21) Sonny Jurgensen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Al Dodd. OLB Stan White defended the pass. |
| 2-10-TBY33 (2Q: 13:13) Sonny Jurgensen sacked by OLB Stan White for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Sid Smith. |
| 3-16-TBY27 (2Q: 12:27) Sonny Jurgensen pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Ron Jessie. |
| 4-16-TBY27 (2Q: 12:21) Montrae Jones punted 46 yards. Mercury Morris returned the kick 15 yards to the MIA42. Tackled by Al Chandler. |
| 1-10-MIA42 (2Q: 12:11) Rocky Bleier ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Chris Hanburger. |
| 2-7-MIA45 (2Q: 11:30) Mercury Morris ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Garry Pettigrew. |
| 3-2-MIA50 (2Q: 10:56) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Don Herrmann for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Arneson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-TBY44 (2Q: 10:28) Don Horn pass completed to FB Larry Csonka for 5 yards. Tackled by S Burgess Owens, assisted by DE Kevin Calhoun. Csonka gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 2-5-TBY39 (2Q: 09:45) Don Horn scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Mel Renfro and assisted by CB Tony Plummer. |
| 3-1-TBY35 (2Q: 09:02) Don Horn pass completed to WR Otis Taylor for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Mark Arneson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-TBY34 (2Q: 08:39) Mercury Morris ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Julius Adams, assisted by DE Kevin Calhoun. Key block delivered by Larry Little. |
| 2-3-TBY27 (2Q: 08:03) Rocky Bleier ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Burgess Owens. |
| 3-3-TBY27 (2Q: 07:17) Don Horn pass completed to WR Nat Moore for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Bob Rowe, assisted by S Burgess Owens. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (2Q: 06:31) Don Horn pass completed to WR Nat Moore for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Chris Hanburger, assisted by CB Jim Stienke. Moore gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-6-TBY06 (2Q: 05:46) Don Horn pass completed to WR Otis Taylor for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Miami 13, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (2Q: 05:46) Extra point by Mike Comeaux was good. Miami 14, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (2Q: 05:39) Mike Comeaux kicked off 63 yards from the MIA30. Mel Renfro returned the ball 23 yards to the TBY30. Tackled by Don Herrmann. |
| 1-10-TBY30 (2Q: 05:03) Quentin Vaughn pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Ron Jessie. OLB Bobby Bell blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-TBY30 (2Q: 04:54) Quentin Vaughn pass completed to TE Jim Mitchell for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Nettles, assisted by OLB Stan White. Mitchell gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY47 (2Q: 04:34) Quentin Vaughn pass completed to WR Freddie Scott for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Deacon Jones. Scott gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIA41 (2Q: 04:13) Quentin Vaughn sacked by OLB Bobby Bell and DE Bubba Smith for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Sid Smith. |
| 2-15-MIA46 (2Q: 03:57) Quentin Vaughn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Freddie Scott. S Jake Scott defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-15-MIA46 (2Q: 03:52) Quentin Vaughn pass was dropped by WR Freddie Scott. |
| 4-15-MIA46 (2Q: 03:49) Montrae Jones punted 34 yards. Mercury Morris returned the kick 18 yards to the MIA30. Tackled by Donnie Shell. |
| 1-10-MIA30 (2Q: 03:40) Don Horn pass completed to TE Bob Trumpy for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Arneson. Trumpy gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIA42 (2Q: 03:10) Rocky Bleier ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Mark Arneson. |
| 2-9-MIA43 (2Q: 02:52) Rocky Bleier ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S John Saunders, assisted by Unknown. PENALTY: Miami was called for Illegal Motion. |
| 2-14-MIA38 (2Q: 02:52) Don Horn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Don Herrmann. CB Jim Stienke defended the pass. Miami's Don Herrmann was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-14-MIA38 (2Q: 02:40) Don Horn pass completed to WR Otis Taylor for 36 yards. Tackled by CB Mel Renfro. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-TBY26 (2Q: 02:00) Don Horn pass completed to RB Mercury Morris for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Villapiano, assisted by CB Jim Stienke. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Morris gained 7 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Miami was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-TBY36 (2Q: 01:50) Don Horn pass completed to WR Don Herrmann for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Arneson. |
| 2-15-TBY31 (2Q: 01:32) Don Horn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harold Jackson. CB Tony Plummer defended the pass. |
| 3-15-TBY31 (2Q: 01:26) Don Horn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harold Jackson. CB Jim Stienke defended the pass. |
| 4-15-TBY31 (2Q: 01:13) Mike Comeaux attempted a 48 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 17, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (2Q: 01:06) Mike Comeaux kicked off 48 yards from the MIA30. Mel Renfro returned the ball 17 yards to the TBY39. Tackled by Harold Jackson. |
| 1-10-TBY39 (2Q: 01:01) Quentin Vaughn pass was dropped by WR Barry Pearson. |
| 2-10-TBY39 (2Q: 00:50) Quentin Vaughn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Al Dodd. OLB Stan White defended the pass. |
| 3-10-TBY39 (2Q: 00:46) Quentin Vaughn pass completed to WR Barry Pearson for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Nettles. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for an Illegal Forward Pass. |
| 4-15-TBY34 (2Q: 00:39) Montrae Jones punted 27 yards. The ball was downed at the MIA39. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for an Ineligible Man Downfield on the Punt. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-MIA39 (2Q: 00:32) Mercury Morris ran a trap outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Arneson. Key block delivered by Bill Lenkaitis. |
| Miami called a time out. |
| 2-5-MIA44 (2Q: 00:22) Rocky Bleier ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Kevin Calhoun, assisted by ILB Mark Arneson. |
| Miami called a time out. |
| 3-5-MIA44 (2Q: 00:10) Don Horn pass completed to FB Larry Csonka for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Chris Hanburger. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Mike Comeaux kicked off 58 yards from the MIA30. Ron Jessie returned the ball 23 yards to the TBY35. Tackled by Ed Bradley. |
| 1-10-TBY35 (3Q: 14:44) Quentin Vaughn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Freddie Scott. OLB Bobby Bell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY35 (3Q: 14:36) Quentin Vaughn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ron Jessie. OLB Bobby Bell drove right through Ed Newman to hurry the quarterback. |
| 3-10-TBY35 (3Q: 14:30) Quentin Vaughn pass completed to WR Al Dodd for 12 yards. Tackled by S Jake Scott, assisted by ILB Nick Buoniconti. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 3-20-TBY25 (3Q: 14:24) George Amundson ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Brown. |
| 4-16-TBY29 (3Q: 13:40) Montrae Jones punted 52 yards. Mercury Morris returned the kick 4 yards to the MIA23. Tackled by Norbert Bryant. |
| 1-10-MIA23 (3Q: 13:30) Rocky Bleier ran around left end for -1 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Mel Renfro. CB Mel Renfro knocked down Doug Dieken to break up the play. |
| 2-11-MIA22 (3Q: 13:06) Don Horn pass completed to RB Rocky Bleier for 7 yards. Tackled by S Burgess Owens. Bleier gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 3-4-MIA29 (3Q: 12:20) Don Horn pass completed to RB Rocky Bleier for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Chris Hanburger. |
| 4-4-MIA29 (3Q: 11:33) Jim McCann punted 55 yards. Mel Renfro returned the kick 9 yards to the TBY25. Tackled by Dana McKenzie. |
| 1-10-TBY25 (3Q: 11:25) Wayne Mosley ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Bubba Smith. Key block delivered by Ray Schoenke. |
| 2-1-TBY34 (3Q: 10:39) Quentin Vaughn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Barry Pearson. DT Mike Kadish hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-1-TBY34 (3Q: 10:31) Quentin Vaughn pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jim Mitchell. ILB Nick Buoniconti defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-TBY34 (3Q: 10:28) Montrae Jones punted 55 yards. Mercury Morris returned the kick 11 yards to the MIA22. Tackled by Barty Smith. |
| 1-10-MIA22 (3Q: 10:18) Mercury Morris ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Donnie Shell. |
| 2-8-MIA24 (3Q: 09:40) Rocky Bleier ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Villapiano. |
| 3-5-MIA27 (3Q: 08:58) Don Horn scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Gregg Bingham. PENALTY: Miami was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-1-MIA31 (3Q: 08:49) Jim McCann punted 45 yards. Mel Renfro returned the kick 18 yards to the TBY42. Tackled by Marco Vehar. |
| 1-10-TBY42 (3Q: 08:40) Quentin Vaughn pass completed to WR Ron Jessie for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Nettles. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-4-TBY48 (3Q: 07:56) George Amundson ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Nettles, assisted by ILB Nick Buoniconti. Key block delivered by Ed Newman. |
| 1-10-MIA47 (3Q: 07:32) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-TBY48 (3Q: 07:26) Quentin Vaughn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Barry Pearson. DT Mike Kadish hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-15-TBY48 (3Q: 07:18) Quentin Vaughn pass completed to WR Ron Jessie for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Brown. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-8-MIA45 (3Q: 06:36) Quentin Vaughn scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Buchanon. |
| 4-3-MIA40 (3Q: 05:57) Montrae Jones punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIA20 (3Q: 05:50) Don Horn pass completed to FB Larry Csonka for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Tony Plummer. |
| 2-11-MIA19 (3Q: 05:06) Don Horn scrambled for 14 yards. Tackled by S Donnie Shell. PENALTY: Miami was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-20-MIA10 (3Q: 04:54) Don Horn pass completed to WR Nat Moore for 3 yards. Tackled by S John Saunders. |
| 3-17-MIA13 (3Q: 04:24) Larry Csonka ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Donnie Shell. |
| 4-11-MIA19 (3Q: 04:01) Jim McCann punted 44 yards. Mel Renfro returned the kick 8 yards to the TBY45. Tackled by Fred Hill. |
| 1-10-TBY45 (3Q: 03:50) Quentin Vaughn sacked by OLB Stan White for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Dave Foley. |
| 2-16-TBY39 (3Q: 03:08) Quentin Vaughn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Al Dodd. OLB Bobby Bell drove right through Booker Brown to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-16-TBY39 (3Q: 03:02) Quentin Vaughn pass was dropped by WR Ron Jessie. |
| 4-16-TBY39 (3Q: 02:55) Montrae Jones punted 59 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIA02. |
| 1-10-MIA02 (3Q: 02:46) Mercury Morris ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Donnie Shell, assisted by DE Kevin Calhoun. PENALTY: Miami was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 2-10-MIA02 (3Q: 02:40) Mercury Morris ran a draw inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Donnie Shell, assisted by ILB Phil Villapiano. |
| 3-10-MIA02 (3Q: 02:02) Larry Csonka ran outside the right tackle for 23 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Chris Hanburger. Key block delivered by Robert Woods. |
| 1-10-MIA25 (3Q: 01:24) Mercury Morris ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Villapiano, assisted by ILB Mark Arneson. |
| 2-6-MIA29 (3Q: 00:38) Don Horn pass completed to WR Harold Jackson for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Chris Hanburger. |
| 1-10-MIA35 (3Q: 00:01) Don Horn pass completed to FB Oliver Goloboy for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Gregg Bingham. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-9-MIA36 (4Q: 15:00) Don Horn pass completed to RB Rocky Bleier for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Kevin Calhoun. Bleier gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 3-4-MIA41 (4Q: 14:31) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-10-MIA46 (4Q: 14:27) Mercury Morris ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Donnie Shell. |
| 2-10-MIA46 (4Q: 13:52) Rocky Bleier ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Garry Pettigrew. |
| 3-8-MIA48 (4Q: 13:20) Don Horn pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Rocky Bleier. DT Garry Pettigrew blocked the pass. |
| 4-8-MIA48 (4Q: 13:16) Jim McCann punted 34 yards. Al Dodd returned the kick 6 yards to the TBY24. Tackled by Nat Moore. |
| 1-10-TBY24 (4Q: 13:07) Quentin Vaughn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Al Dodd. DE Bubba Smith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-TBY24 (4Q: 12:56) Quentin Vaughn pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jim Mitchell. DE Bubba Smith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-TBY24 (4Q: 12:47) Quentin Vaughn pass was dropped by WR Freddie Scott. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-TBY24 (4Q: 12:39) Montrae Jones punted 50 yards. Rocky Bleier returned the kick 9 yards to the MIA35. PENALTY: Miami was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-MIA21 (4Q: 12:28) Rocky Bleier ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Burgess Owens. |
| 2-9-MIA22 (4Q: 11:44) Don Horn pass completed to FB Larry Csonka for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Burgess Owens. Csonka gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 3-3-MIA28 (4Q: 11:09) Don Horn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Otis Taylor. DT Garry Pettigrew hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-3-MIA28 (4Q: 11:05) Jim McCann punted 57 yards. Al Dodd returned the kick 12 yards to the TBY27. Tackled by Larry Csonka. |
| 1-10-TBY27 (4Q: 10:54) Wayne Mosley ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Bobby Bell. Key block delivered by Ed Newman. |
| 2-2-TBY35 (4Q: 10:11) Quentin Vaughn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ron Jessie. CB Willie Buchanon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 3-2-TBY35 (4Q: 10:04) Quentin Vaughn pass completed to WR Freddie Scott for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Nettles. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Scott gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY46 (4Q: 09:28) Quentin Vaughn pass completed to WR Freddie Scott for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Nick Buoniconti, assisted by DE Deacon Jones. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Scott gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 2-7-TBY49 (4Q: 09:07) Wayne Mosley ran a draw inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Kadish, assisted by ILB Nick Buoniconti. Key block delivered by Dave Foley. |
| 1-10-MIA44 (4Q: 08:47) Quentin Vaughn pass was dropped by WR Al Dodd. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIA44 (4Q: 08:42) Quentin Vaughn pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jim Mitchell. OLB Bobby Bell drove right through Dave Foley to hurry the quarterback. The defense looked very familiar with that play. PENALTY: Miami was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-MIA39 (4Q: 08:32) Quentin Vaughn pass was dropped by RB George Amundson. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIA39 (4Q: 08:25) Quentin Vaughn pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Freddie Scott. |
| 3-10-MIA39 (4Q: 08:15) Quentin Vaughn sacked by OLB Bobby Bell for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Ray Schoenke. The defense looked very familiar with that play. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-16-MIA45 (4Q: 08:01) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Delay of Game. |
| 4-21-MIA50 (4Q: 07:53) Quentin Vaughn pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Al Dodd. DE Bubba Smith blocked the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-MIA50 (4Q: 07:43) Mercury Morris ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Chris Hanburger. |
| 2-9-TBY49 (4Q: 06:58) Mercury Morris ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Villapiano. |
| 3-7-TBY47 (4Q: 06:15) Larry Csonka ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Kevin Calhoun. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offsides. |
| 3-2-TBY42 (4Q: 06:07) Mercury Morris ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Tony Plummer, assisted by DT Garry Pettigrew. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offsides. |
| 1-10-TBY37 (4Q: 05:58) Mercury Morris ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Bob Rowe. Key block delivered by Tyrell Sampson. |
| 2-4-TBY31 (4Q: 05:12) Rocky Bleier ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Burgess Owens. |
| 3-3-TBY30 (4Q: 04:25) Rocky Bleier ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Tony Plummer. Key block delivered by Larry Little. |
| 1-10-TBY24 (4Q: 03:39) Rocky Bleier ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Burgess Owens. Key block delivered by Tyrell Sampson. |
| 1-10-TBY13 (4Q: 02:55) Mercury Morris ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Bob Rowe, assisted by ILB Phil Villapiano. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 2-10-TBY13 (4Q: 02:44) Mercury Morris ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Garry Pettigrew. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 3-7-TBY10 (4Q: 02:33) Larry Csonka ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Chris Hanburger. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 4-3-TBY06 (4Q: 02:22) Mike Comeaux attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 20, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (4Q: 02:15) Mike Comeaux kicked off 69 yards from the MIA30. Ron Jessie returned the ball 33 yards to the TBY34. Tackled by Nat Moore. |
| 1-10-TBY34 (4Q: 02:06) Quentin Vaughn pass completed to TE Jim Mitchell for 6 yards. Tackled by S Clarence Ellis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-4-TBY40 (4Q: 01:57) Quentin Vaughn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Barry Pearson. DE Bubba Smith drove right through Ray Schoenke to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-4-TBY40 (4Q: 01:49) Quentin Vaughn pass was dropped by WR Ron Jessie. |
| 4-4-TBY40 (4Q: 01:40) Quentin Vaughn pass completed to WR Freddie Scott for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Buchanon, assisted by S Fred Hill. |
| 1-10-TBY46 (4Q: 01:18) Quentin Vaughn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Al Dodd. DE Bubba Smith drove right through Ed Newman to hurry the quarterback. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-TBY36 (4Q: 01:12) Quentin Vaughn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Barry Pearson. DE Bubba Smith simply tossed Ed Newman aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-20-TBY36 (4Q: 01:00) Quentin Vaughn sacked by DE Bubba Smith for a loss of 5 yards. Smith ran right past Ed Newman and knocked down the quarterback. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 3-25-TBY31 (4Q: 00:44) Quentin Vaughn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Al Dodd. DE Bubba Smith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-25-TBY31 (4Q: 00:37) Quentin Vaughn pass completed to WR Al Dodd for 28 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Brown. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIA41 (4Q: 00:17) Quentin Vaughn pass was dropped by WR Barry Pearson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIA41 (4Q: 00:07) Quentin Vaughn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Freddie Scott. DE Bubba Smith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Final Score: Miami Dolphins 20, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 0 |