Week 7, 1980

Played in Atlanta, GA, weather: 79 degrees, fair, calm.
Atlanta won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Don Cockroft kicked off 57 yards from the CAR30. Dennis Franklin returned the ball 22 yards to the ATL35. Tackled by Danny Colbert.
1-10-ATL35 (1Q: 14:36) Tommy Kramer pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR John Jefferson. OLB Steve King blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Atlanta's Kellen Winslow was hurt on the play.
2-10-ATL35 (1Q: 14:32) Tony Dorsett ran inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Jim Wolf.
3-14-ATL31 (1Q: 13:51) Mark Van Eeghen ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Beeson.
4-12-ATL33 (1Q: 13:16) Larry Swider punted 45 yards. Danny Colbert returned the kick 6 yards to the CAR28. Tackled by Scott Burk. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for an Ineligible Man Downfield on the Punt.
4-17-ATL28 (1Q: 13:05) Larry Swider punted 44 yards. Danny Colbert returned the kick 3 yards to the CAR31. PENALTY: Carolina was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return.
1-10-CAR14 (1Q: 12:56) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE David Hill for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Cecil Johnson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-8-CAR16 (1Q: 12:10) Po James ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Darrol Ray. Key block delivered by Noah Jackson.
1-10-CAR25 (1Q: 11:41) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Dirt Winston. Preston gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-3-CAR32 (1Q: 11:17) Po James ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Lawrence Pillers, assisted by DT Joe Klecko.
3-1-CAR34 (1Q: 10:49) Cleo Montgomery ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Cecil Johnson. Key block delivered by Noah Jackson.
1-10-CAR38 (1Q: 10:11) Vince Wilkerson ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Dirt Winston, assisted by OLB Terry Rennaker. Key block delivered by Noah Jackson.
2-4-CAR44 (1Q: 09:36) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Carlos Carson for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Cecil Johnson. Carson gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
1-10-ATL47 (1Q: 09:26) Bill Kenney scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Cecil Johnson.
2-8-ATL45 (1Q: 08:43) Vince Wilkerson ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Tom MacLeod.
3-8-ATL45 (1Q: 08:13) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Rolland Lawrence. Preston gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-ATL34 (1Q: 07:48) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Drew Pearson for 5 yards. Tackled by S Darrol Ray.
2-5-ATL29 (1Q: 07:10) Vince Wilkerson ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Ed Smith. Key block delivered by Lionel Antoine.
1-10-ATL24 (1Q: 06:39) Bill Kenney pass completed to FB Curtis Brown for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Henry Monroe. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-4-ATL18 (1Q: 06:08) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Carlos Carson for 7 yards. Tackled by S Darrol Ray. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
1-10-ATL11 (1Q: 05:22) Bill Kenney pass completed to FB Curtis Brown for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Henry Monroe, assisted by S Scott Burk.
2-6-ATL07 (1Q: 04:41) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Junior Miller. DE Lawrence Pillers defended the pass.
3-6-ATL07 (1Q: 04:34) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for TE David Hill. DT Charlie Johnson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-6-ATL07 (1Q: 04:27) Don Cockroft attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 3, Atlanta 0
(1Q: 04:19) Don Cockroft kicked off 71 yards from the CAR30. Lionel Summers returned the ball 25 yards to the ATL24. Tackled by Jerry Blanton.
1-10-ATL24 (1Q: 03:57) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start.
1-15-ATL19 (1Q: 03:52) Tommy Kramer pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Russ Francis. OLB Brian Cabral defended the pass.
2-15-ATL19 (1Q: 03:44) Tommy Kramer pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Russ Francis. CB Dwayne Woodruff knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-15-ATL19 (1Q: 03:36) Tommy Kramer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Jefferson. OLB Steve King simply tossed Karl Baldischwiler aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-15-ATL19 (1Q: 03:30) Larry Swider punted 48 yards. Danny Colbert returned the kick 17 yards to the ATL50. Tackled by Vagas Ferguson.
1-10-ATL50 (1Q: 03:19) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE Junior Miller for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Randy Logan, assisted by CB Rolland Lawrence. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
2-7-ATL47 (1Q: 02:39) Bill Kenney pass completed to FB Curtis Brown for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Henry Monroe. Brown gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-ATL32 (1Q: 02:07) Vince Wilkerson ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Charlie Johnson. Key block delivered by Jeff Williams.
2-4-ATL26 (1Q: 01:38) Vince Wilkerson ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Darrol Ray. Key block delivered by Dan Peiffer.
1-10-ATL22 (1Q: 01:13) Bill Kenney pass completed to FB Curtis Brown for 14 yards. Tackled by S Jeff Severson. Brown gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-8-ATL08 (1Q: 00:29) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE David Hill for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hill gained 2 yards after the catch. Carolina 9, Atlanta 0
(1Q: 00:29) Extra point by Don Cockroft was good. Carolina 10, Atlanta 0
(1Q: 00:21) Don Cockroft kicked off 53 yards from the CAR30. Lionel Summers returned the ball 20 yards to the ATL37. Tackled by Danny Colbert.
Start of second quarter.
1-10-ATL37 (2Q: 15:00) Vagas Ferguson ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Jim Wolf.
2-12-ATL35 (2Q: 14:29) Tommy Kramer pass completed to WR Dennis Franklin for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Weaver, assisted by ILB Terry Beeson. Franklin gained 2 yards after the catch.
1-10-ATL50 (2Q: 13:43) Mark Van Eeghen ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Weaver, assisted by CB Danny Colbert.
2-10-ATL50 (2Q: 13:06) Vagas Ferguson ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Floyd Tongue, assisted by S Ray Brown.
3-8-CAR48 (2Q: 12:27) Tommy Kramer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Jefferson. DT Jim Wolf hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-8-CAR48 (2Q: 12:19) Larry Swider punted 42 yards. The ball was downed at the CAR06. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined.
1-10-CAR06 (2Q: 12:10) Po James ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Rob Niarne.
2-11-CAR05 (2Q: 11:42) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Carlos Carson for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Scott Burk. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
3-9-CAR07 (2Q: 11:11) Bill Kenney scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Rob Niarne and assisted by ILB Dirt Winston.
4-6-CAR10 (2Q: 10:44) Luke Prestridge punted 47 yards. Lionel Summers returned the kick 16 yards to the CAR41. Tackled by Dan Nugent. Ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Junior Miller for 59 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Carolina 16, Atlanta 0
(2Q: 10:44) Extra point by Don Cockroft was good. Carolina 17, Atlanta 0
(2Q: 10:37) Don Cockroft kicked off 79 yards from the CAR30. Touchback.
1-10-ATL20 (2Q: 10:37) Tony Dorsett ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Dennis Johnson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR DE Dennis Johnson for 10 yards to the ATL06. Tackled by John Jefferson.
1-6-ATL06 (2Q: 10:31) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Drew Pearson. OLB Cecil Johnson defended the pass.
2-6-ATL06 (2Q: 10:25) Po James ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Quinn Hoffman. Carolina 23, Atlanta 0
(2Q: 10:25) Extra point by Don Cockroft was good. Carolina 24, Atlanta 0
(2Q: 10:15) Don Cockroft kicked off 73 yards from the CAR30. Lionel Summers returned the ball 24 yards to the ATL21. Tackled by Jerry Blanton.
1-10-ATL21 (2Q: 09:49) Vagas Ferguson ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Skip Wilcox, assisted by DE Billy Howard. Key block delivered by Jeff Van Note.
2-5-ATL26 (2Q: 09:17) Tony Dorsett ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Danny Colbert, assisted by OLB Steve King. Key block delivered by Jeff Van Note.
1-10-ATL33 (2Q: 08:36) Vagas Ferguson ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Danny Colbert, assisted by S Dave Waymer.
2-10-ATL33 (2Q: 08:14) Tommy Kramer pass completed to TE Russ Francis for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Dwayne Woodruff.
3-2-ATL41 (2Q: 07:52) Tony Dorsett ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Marvin Cobb.
4-4-ATL39 (2Q: 07:34) Larry Swider punted 48 yards. Danny Colbert called for a fair catch at the CAR13.
1-10-CAR13 (2Q: 07:24) Bill Kenney pass was intended for TE Junior Miller and was intercepted by ILB Tom MacLeod at the CAR18. The interception was returned 11 yards. Tackled by Junior Miller.
1-7-CAR07 (2Q: 07:16) Tommy Kramer pass completed to RB Tony Dorsett for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Weaver. Dorsett gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-1-CAR01 (2Q: 07:00) Tommy Kramer pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Vagas Ferguson. ILB Skip Wilcox hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
3-1-CAR01 (2Q: 06:54) Tommy Kramer pass was intended for FB Mark Van Eeghen and was intercepted by S Dave Waymer in the end zone. Touchback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 06:42) Curtis Brown ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Scott Burk, assisted by CB Rolland Lawrence. Key block delivered by Junior Miller.
2-5-CAR25 (2Q: 06:15) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Randy Logan. Preston gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
1-10-CAR46 (2Q: 06:02) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dave Preston. DT Joe Klecko hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-10-CAR46 (2Q: 05:53) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Randy Logan. Preston gained 12 yards after the catch.
1-10-ATL33 (2Q: 05:36) Vince Wilkerson ran a trap outside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Charlie Johnson, assisted by ILB Dirt Winston. Key block delivered by Curtis Brown.
2-4-ATL27 (2Q: 05:15) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Encroachment.
1-10-ATL22 (2Q: 05:06) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Junior Miller. DT Joe Klecko hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
2-10-ATL22 (2Q: 04:59) Po James ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Dirt Winston.
3-5-ATL17 (2Q: 04:39) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Carlos Carson. S Scott Burk defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-5-ATL17 (2Q: 04:33) Don Cockroft attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 27, Atlanta 0
(2Q: 04:25) Don Cockroft kicked off 59 yards from the CAR30. Lionel Summers returned the ball 33 yards to the ATL44. Tackled by Danny Reece.
1-10-ATL44 (2Q: 03:53) Tommy Kramer pass completed to WR Robert Miller for 4 yards. Tackled by CB J.T. Thomas, assisted by S Ray Brown.
2-6-ATL48 (2Q: 03:37) Tommy Kramer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robert Miller. DT Floyd Tongue hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-6-ATL48 (2Q: 03:30) Tommy Kramer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robert Miller. OLB Steve King defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-6-ATL48 (2Q: 03:23) Larry Swider punted 50 yards. The ball was downed at the CAR02.
1-10-CAR02 (2Q: 03:15) Po James ran a draw inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Tim Fox, assisted by DT Charlie Johnson. Key block delivered by Noah Jackson.
2-1-CAR11 (2Q: 02:51) Po James ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Tom MacLeod. Key block delivered by Curtis Brown.
1-10-CAR12 (2Q: 02:20) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE Jeremy Wolf for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Henry Monroe. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Defensive Holding.
1-10-CAR17 (2Q: 02:14) Bill Kenney pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Drew Pearson. DT Joe Klecko blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-10-CAR17 (2Q: 02:09) Bill Kenney sacked by DT Joe Klecko for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Quinn Hoffman.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
3-17-CAR10 (2Q: 02:00) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for TE David Hill. DE Rulon Jones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-17-CAR10 (2Q: 01:51) Luke Prestridge punted 64 yards. Lionel Summers returned the kick 6 yards to the ATL32. Tackled by Danny Colbert.
1-10-ATL32 (2Q: 01:42) Tommy Kramer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Jefferson. S Ray Brown defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-10-ATL32 (2Q: 01:37) Tommy Kramer pass completed to TE Russ Francis for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Terry Beeson, assisted by S Dave Waymer. Francis gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-ATL46 (2Q: 01:31) Tommy Kramer pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Jerry Butler. DE Dennis Johnson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
2-10-ATL46 (2Q: 01:27) Tommy Kramer pass completed to RB Vagas Ferguson for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Danny Reece. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-CAR43 (2Q: 01:08) Tommy Kramer pass completed to WR John Jefferson for 8 yards. Tackled by S Tom Hannon. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Atlanta's Jim Langer was hurt on the play.
2-2-CAR35 (2Q: 00:51) Tommy Kramer pass fell incomplete, intended for TE J.T. Galles. CB J.T. Thomas defended the pass.
3-2-CAR35 (2Q: 00:41) Tommy Kramer pass completed to WR John Jefferson for 21 yards. Tackled by ILB Skip Wilcox, assisted by S Ray Brown. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Atlanta called a time out.
1-10-CAR14 (2Q: 00:29) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start.
1-15-CAR19 (2Q: 00:29) Tommy Kramer pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Russ Francis. DE Billy Howard blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-15-CAR19 (2Q: 00:20) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start.
2-20-CAR24 (2Q: 00:20) Tommy Kramer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Jefferson. S Dave Waymer defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
3-20-CAR24 (2Q: 00:10) Chris Bahr attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 27, Atlanta 3
(2Q: 00:02) Chris Bahr kicked off 70 yards from the ATL30. Vic Washington returned the ball 31 yards to the CAR31. Tackled by Vagas Ferguson.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Chris Bahr kicked off 59 yards from the ATL30. Vic Washington returned the ball 23 yards to the CAR34. Tackled by Rob Niarne.
1-10-CAR34 (3Q: 14:41) Po James ran around the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Randy Logan. Key block delivered by Gene Killian.
1-10-CAR47 (3Q: 14:02) Bill Kenney pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Drew Pearson. DT Charlie Johnson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-10-CAR47 (3Q: 13:57) Bill Kenney pass was dropped by WR Drew Pearson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-10-CAR47 (3Q: 13:51) Bill Kenney pass was dropped by WR Dave Preston. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-10-CAR47 (3Q: 13:45) Luke Prestridge punted 40 yards. Lionel Summers returned the kick 5 yards to the ATL18. Tackled by Vince Wilkerson.
1-10-ATL18 (3Q: 13:35) Mark Van Eeghen ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Tom Hannon.
2-9-ATL19 (3Q: 12:52) Tommy Kramer pass completed to TE Russ Francis for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Beeson, assisted by ILB Skip Wilcox.
1-10-ATL30 (3Q: 12:12) Tony Dorsett ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by CB J.T. Thomas. Key block delivered by Derrel Gofourth. Gofourth ran over Danny Colbert to set up the play.
1-10-ATL46 (3Q: 11:35) Tommy Kramer pass completed to WR Jerry Butler for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Weaver. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
2-4-CAR48 (3Q: 10:55) Tommy Kramer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jerry Butler. DE Billy Howard drove right through Mark Slater to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
3-4-CAR48 (3Q: 10:49) Tommy Kramer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Jefferson. S Ray Brown defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-4-CAR48 (3Q: 10:45) Larry Swider punted 46 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CAR02.
1-10-CAR02 (3Q: 10:38) Bill Kenney pass completed to FB Curtis Brown for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Cecil Johnson. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Illegal Contact.
1-10-CAR07 (3Q: 10:29) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start.
1-13-CAR04 (3Q: 10:21) Po James ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jeff Severson, assisted by DT Joe Klecko.
2-12-CAR05 (3Q: 09:55) Po James ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Rob Niarne, assisted by DT Joe Klecko.
3-8-CAR09 (3Q: 09:27) Vince Wilkerson ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Joe Klecko, assisted by CB Rolland Lawrence.
4-4-CAR13 (3Q: 08:54) Luke Prestridge punted 42 yards. Lionel Summers returned the kick -1 yards to the ATL44. Tackled by Cleo Montgomery.
1-10-ATL44 (3Q: 08:43) Tommy Kramer pass completed to WR John Jefferson for 4 yards. Tackled by CB J.T. Thomas. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
2-6-ATL48 (3Q: 08:15) Vagas Ferguson ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Dennis Johnson, assisted by CB Dwayne Woodruff.
3-4-ATL50 (3Q: 07:39) Tommy Kramer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Jefferson. CB Danny Colbert defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-4-ATL50 (3Q: 07:31) Larry Swider punted 45 yards. The ball was downed at the CAR05.
1-10-CAR05 (3Q: 07:21) Po James ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Rob Niarne, assisted by DT Joe Klecko.
2-7-CAR08 (3Q: 06:37) Bill Kenney pass was intended for RB Po James and was intercepted by CB Henry Monroe at the CAR08. The interception was returned 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Carolina 27, Atlanta 9
(3Q: 06:37) Tommy Kramer passed to Charles Alexander for the successful two-point conversion. Carolina 27, Atlanta 11
(3Q: 06:27) Chris Bahr kicked off 65 yards from the ATL30. Po James returned the ball 12 yards to the CAR17. Tackled by Dirt Winston.
1-10-CAR17 (3Q: 06:04) Po James ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Darrol Ray.
2-8-CAR19 (3Q: 05:20) Curtis Brown ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Terry Rennaker, assisted by DE Ed Smith.
3-4-CAR23 (3Q: 04:41) Curtis Brown ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Joe Klecko. Key block delivered by Noah Jackson.
1-10-CAR28 (3Q: 04:04) Vince Wilkerson ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Joe Klecko, assisted by ILB Dirt Winston.
2-10-CAR28 (3Q: 03:37) Po James ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Rolland Lawrence.
3-4-CAR34 (3Q: 02:57) Cleo Montgomery ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Charlie Johnson. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
4-4-CAR34 (3Q: 02:11) Luke Prestridge punted 50 yards. Lionel Summers returned the kick 84 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Carolina 27, Atlanta 17
(3Q: 02:11) Extra point by Chris Bahr was good. Carolina 27, Atlanta 18
(3Q: 02:02) Chris Bahr kicked off 68 yards from the ATL30. Po James returned the ball 28 yards to the CAR30. Tackled by Dirt Winston.
1-10-CAR30 (3Q: 01:26) Curtis Brown ran around left end for 14 yards. Tackled by DT Charlie Johnson. Key block delivered by Lionel Antoine.
1-10-CAR44 (3Q: 00:53) Vince Wilkerson ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by S Jeff Severson.
2-12-CAR42 (3Q: 00:16) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Drew Pearson for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Tim Fox, assisted by CB Randy Logan.
Start of fourth quarter.
3-9-CAR45 (4Q: 15:00) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Drew Pearson. DT Charlie Johnson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for an Illegal Block Below the Waist. The penalty was declined.
4-9-CAR45 (4Q: 14:52) Luke Prestridge punted 35 yards. Lionel Summers called for a fair catch at the ATL20.
1-10-ATL20 (4Q: 14:44) Tommy Kramer pass completed to WR Dennis Franklin for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Marvin Cobb. Franklin gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
1-10-ATL31 (4Q: 14:10) Tony Dorsett ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Jim Wolf.
2-8-ATL33 (4Q: 13:41) Tommy Kramer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dennis Franklin. ILB Skip Wilcox defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-8-ATL33 (4Q: 13:35) Tommy Kramer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dennis Franklin. DT Jim Wolf hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-8-ATL33 (4Q: 13:28) Larry Swider punted 48 yards. The ball was downed at the CAR19.
1-10-CAR19 (4Q: 13:18) Vince Wilkerson ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Cecil Johnson. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
2-10-CAR19 (4Q: 12:46) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE David Hill for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Ed Smith.
3-7-CAR22 (4Q: 12:20) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Vic Washington for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Henry Monroe. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Washington gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
1-10-CAR33 (4Q: 11:47) Vince Wilkerson ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Ken Novak.
2-12-CAR31 (4Q: 11:05) Po James ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Joe Klecko, assisted by OLB Cecil Johnson.
3-5-CAR38 (4Q: 10:27) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for TE David Hill. CB Randy Logan defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-5-CAR38 (4Q: 10:23) Luke Prestridge punted 45 yards. Lionel Summers called for a fair catch at the ATL17.
1-10-ATL17 (4Q: 10:16) Tommy Kramer pass completed to RB Tony Dorsett for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve King. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Dorsett gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-ATL28 (4Q: 09:30) Tony Dorsett ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Billy Howard. Key block delivered by Derrel Gofourth.
2-4-ATL34 (4Q: 08:57) Mark Van Eeghen ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Weaver, assisted by S Tom Hannon. Key block delivered by Jeff Van Note.
1-10-ATL43 (4Q: 08:32) Vagas Ferguson ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Skip Wilcox, assisted by DE Billy Howard.
2-12-ATL41 (4Q: 07:56) Tommy Kramer pass completed to TE Russ Francis for 14 yards. Tackled by S Ray Brown. Francis gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-CAR45 (4Q: 07:21) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start.
1-15-ATL50 (4Q: 07:15) Mark Van Eeghen ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Dwayne Woodruff.
2-12-CAR47 (4Q: 06:47) Tommy Kramer pass completed to WR John Jefferson for 6 yards. Tackled by CB J.T. Thomas. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-6-CAR41 (4Q: 06:01) Tommy Kramer pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Robert Miller. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-6-CAR41 (4Q: 05:53) Tommy Kramer pass completed to TE Russ Francis for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Marvin Cobb, assisted by S Tom Hannon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs.
1-10-CAR37 (4Q: 05:43) Vince Wilkerson ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Joe Klecko, assisted by OLB Gary Cobb.
2-6-CAR41 (4Q: 04:55) Po James ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Scott Burk.
3-3-CAR44 (4Q: 04:10) Vince Wilkerson ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Jeff Severson.
4-3-CAR44 (4Q: 03:24) Luke Prestridge punted 47 yards. Lionel Summers returned the kick 6 yards to the ATL15. Tackled by Vince Wilkerson.
1-10-ATL15 (4Q: 03:13) Tommy Kramer pass completed to WR Jerry Butler for 41 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB J.T. Thomas. Butler gained 27 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
1-10-CAR44 (4Q: 03:00) Tommy Kramer scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Marvin Cobb.
2-8-CAR42 (4Q: 02:41) Tommy Kramer pass completed to WR Jerry Butler for 15 yards. Tackled by S Ray Brown. Butler gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-CAR27 (4Q: 02:20) Tommy Kramer pass completed to FB Mark Van Eeghen for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Danny Colbert, assisted by S Tom Hannon. Van Eeghen gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Illegal Motion.
1-15-CAR32 (4Q: 02:20) Tommy Kramer pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR John Jefferson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-15-CAR32 (4Q: 02:14) Tommy Kramer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robert Miller. OLB Steve King drove right through Mark Slater to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
3-15-CAR32 (4Q: 02:10) Tommy Kramer pass completed to WR John Jefferson for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Beeson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
1-10-CAR17 (4Q: 02:00) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start.
1-15-CAR22 (4Q: 02:00) Tommy Kramer pass completed to WR Jerry Butler for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Carolina 27, Atlanta 24
(4Q: 02:00) Extra point by Chris Bahr was good. Carolina 27, Atlanta 25
(4Q: 01:47) Chris Bahr kicked off 52 yards from the ATL30. Vic Washington returned the ball 8 yards to the CAR26. Tackled by Russ Francis.
1-10-CAR26 (4Q: 01:40) Curtis Brown ran around right end for -4 yards. Tackled by S Jeff Severson, assisted by DE Rulon Jones. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Atlanta called a time out.
2-14-CAR22 (4Q: 01:32) Vince Wilkerson ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Cobb, assisted by S Darrol Ray.
Atlanta called a time out.
3-12-CAR24 (4Q: 01:20) Cleo Montgomery ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Rulon Jones, assisted by CB Randy Logan.
Atlanta called a time out.
4-10-CAR26 (4Q: 01:11) Luke Prestridge punted 39 yards. Lionel Summers called for a fair catch at the ATL35. Carolina's Noah Jackson was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor foot injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
1-10-ATL35 (4Q: 01:02) Tommy Kramer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dennis Franklin. CB Dwayne Woodruff knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
2-10-ATL35 (4Q: 00:54) Tommy Kramer sacked by DT Jim Wolf for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Andre Hines.
3-15-ATL30 (4Q: 00:36) Tommy Kramer spiked the ball to stop the clock.
4-15-ATL30 (4Q: 00:31) Tommy Kramer pass completed to WR John Jefferson for 12 yards. Tackled by CB J.T. Thomas, assisted by OLB Steve King. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs.
1-10-ATL42 (4Q: 00:22) Bill Kenney dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Final Score: Carolina Panthers 27, Atlanta Falcons 25