| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 81 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind. |
| Miami won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Rafael Septien kicked off 71 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIA20 (1Q: 15:00) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Nat Moore for 34 yards. Tackled by CB Keith Simpson. Moore gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN46 (1Q: 14:25) Mike Vardell ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT James Hunter, assisted by S Gary Fencik. |
| 2-12-MIN48 (1Q: 14:02) Monroe Eley ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Roland Solomon. |
| 3-8-MIN44 (1Q: 13:39) Bob Griese pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Monroe Eley. ILB Bob Nelson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-MIN44 (1Q: 13:35) Eddie Hare punted 44 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 13:29) Jeff Komlo pass completed to WR Charley Young for 26 yards. Tackled by S Chris Farasopoulos. Young gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN46 (1Q: 12:43) Jeff Komlo pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bob Newland. ILB Dave Simmons hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-MIN46 (1Q: 12:34) Jeff Komlo pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Irving Merchant. OLB Fred McNeil drove right through Dennis Nelson to hurry the quarterback. |
| 3-10-MIN46 (1Q: 12:24) Jeff Komlo pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Butch Johnson. S Jake Scott defended the pass. |
| 4-10-MIN46 (1Q: 12:16) Marv Bateman punted 48 yards. The ball was downed at the MIA06. |
| 1-10-MIA06 (1Q: 12:05) Bob Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Monroe Eley. DE Anthony Jolly hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIA06 (1Q: 12:00) George Rogers ran around left end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Eddie Johnson, assisted by ILB Ken Fantetti. |
| 3-7-MIA09 (1Q: 11:34) Bob Griese pass completed to RB Alonzo Becker for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Ricky Ray, assisted by ILB Ken Fantetti. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-MIA08 (1Q: 11:05) Eddie Hare punted 71 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN21. |
| 1-10-MIN21 (1Q: 10:57) Jeff Komlo pass completed to WR Bob Newland for 29 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Bobby Jackson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN50 (1Q: 10:18) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-MIN45 (1Q: 10:08) Jeff Komlo pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Bob Newland. DT Tom Tuinei blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Minnesota's Franky Smith was hurt on the play. |
| 2-15-MIN45 (1Q: 10:02) Chester Willis ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Dave Simmons, assisted by DE Keith Gary. |
| 3-10-MIN50 (1Q: 09:36) Jeff Komlo pass was dropped by WR Irving Merchant. |
| 4-10-MIN50 (1Q: 09:26) Marv Bateman punted 50 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIA20 (1Q: 09:19) Monroe Eley ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Rickey Jackson. |
| 2-6-MIA24 (1Q: 08:37) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Jeff Groth for 22 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Fantetti. Groth gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIA46 (1Q: 07:52) George Rogers ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Norm Wells, assisted by DE Anthony Jolly. |
| 2-7-MIA49 (1Q: 07:13) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Jeff Groth for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Norm Wells. |
| 3-2-MIN46 (1Q: 06:48) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Jeff Groth for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Ricky Ray, assisted by S John Harris. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-MIN30 (1Q: 06:12) Monroe Eley ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Fantetti. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN OLB Hollywood Henderson to the MIN31. |
| 1-10-MIN31 (1Q: 06:02) Jeff Komlo pass was intended for WR Butch Johnson and was intercepted by S Jake Scott at the MIN42. Tackled by Rick Moser. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN42 (1Q: 05:52) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Rich Martini for 6 yards. Tackled by S Terry Jackson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-4-MIN36 (1Q: 05:05) George Rogers ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Fantetti. Rogers made a great move on LeCharls McDaniel. Key block delivered by Bob Kuechenberg. |
| 1-10-MIN28 (1Q: 04:24) Bob Griese pass was dropped by TE Tim Sherwin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN28 (1Q: 04:18) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Jeff Groth for 7 yards. Tackled by CB LeCharls McDaniel. |
| 3-3-MIN21 (1Q: 03:46) Bob Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeff Groth. ILB Ken Fantetti defended the pass. |
| 4-3-MIN21 (1Q: 03:38) Freddie Steinfort attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 3, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 03:32) Freddie Steinfort kicked off 55 yards from the MIA30. LeCharls McDaniel returned the ball 26 yards to the MIN41. Tackled by Bobby Jackson. |
| 1-10-MIN41 (1Q: 03:00) Jeff Komlo pass completed to WR Bob Newland for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Roynell Young, assisted by CB Lester Hayes. Newland gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIA49 (1Q: 02:14) Jeff Komlo scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by S Neal Colzie. |
| 2-8-MIA47 (1Q: 01:30) Jeff Komlo pass completed to WR Irving Merchant for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Keith Moody. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-MIA33 (1Q: 00:46) Rick Moser ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Donnell Erofeev. Key block delivered by Dennis Nelson. Nelson ran over Mike Varty to set up the play. |
| 2-4-MIA27 (1Q: 00:14) Jeff Komlo pass completed to TE Jimmie Giles for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Jackson, assisted by S Jake Scott. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-MIA23 (2Q: 15:00) Jeff Komlo pass completed to WR Butch Johnson for 23 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Johnson gained 25 yards after the catch. Minnesota 6, Miami 3 |
| (2Q: 15:00) Extra point by Rafael Septien was good. Minnesota 7, Miami 3 |
| (2Q: 14:49) Rafael Septien kicked off 68 yards from the MIN30. Keith Moody returned the ball 17 yards to the MIA19. Tackled by Roland Solomon. |
| 1-10-MIA19 (2Q: 14:24) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Ike Harris for 14 yards. Tackled by CB LeCharls McDaniel. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-MIA33 (2Q: 13:36) George Rogers ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Roland Solomon, assisted by CB LeCharls McDaniel. |
| 2-12-MIA31 (2Q: 13:12) Vince Evans sacked by DE Mark Gastineau for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Billy Bryan. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Mark Nichols on the MIA28. |
| 1-10-MIA28 (2Q: 13:01) Mike Loyd pass completed to WR Irving Merchant for 20 yards. Tackled by S Chris Farasopoulos. Merchant gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-8-MIA08 (2Q: 12:16) Mike Loyd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charley Young. OLB Fred McNeil defended the pass. |
| 2-8-MIA08 (2Q: 12:12) Mike Loyd pass was dropped by WR Charley Young. |
| 3-8-MIA08 (2Q: 12:02) Mike Loyd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Butch Johnson. CB Bobby Jackson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-MIA08 (2Q: 11:53) Rafael Septien attempted a 25 yard field goal and succeeded. PENALTY: Miami was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. Minnesota 10, Miami 3 |
| (2Q: 11:48) Rafael Septien kicked off 58 yards from the MIN30. Keith Moody returned the ball 24 yards to the MIA36. Tackled by Don Warren. |
| 1-10-MIA36 (2Q: 11:11) George Rogers ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S John Harris, assisted by DT James Hunter. Key block delivered by Greg Sampson. |
| 2-2-MIA44 (2Q: 10:37) Vince Evans pass completed to WR Jeff Groth for 6 yards. Tackled by S Terry Jackson. PENALTY: Miami was called for Offensive Pass Interference. |
| 2-12-MIA34 (2Q: 10:31) Vince Evans pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rich Martini. DT Norm Wells hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-12-MIA34 (2Q: 10:24) Alonzo Becker ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by CB LeCharls McDaniel, assisted by CB Keith Simpson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN S Terry Jackson to the MIA43. |
| 1-10-MIA43 (2Q: 10:18) Mike Loyd pass completed to WR Irving Merchant for 3 yards. Tackled by S Chris Farasopoulos. PENALTY: Miami was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 1-10-MIA25 (2Q: 10:11) Curtis Dickey ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Neal Colzie, assisted by OLB Mike Varty. PENALTY: Miami was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 1-10-MIA11 (2Q: 10:02) Curtis Dickey ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Donnell Erofeev. |
| 2-9-MIA10 (2Q: 09:34) Mike Loyd pass completed to WR Stan Rome for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Rome gained 4 yards after the catch. Minnesota 16, Miami 3 |
| (2Q: 09:34) Extra point by Rafael Septien was good. Minnesota 17, Miami 3 |
| (2Q: 09:27) Rafael Septien kicked off 77 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides on the Kickoff. |
| (2Q: 09:27) Rafael Septien kicked off 73 yards from the MIN25. Chris Farasopoulos returned the ball 23 yards to the MIA25. Tackled by Roland Solomon. PENALTY: Miami was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-MIA11 (2Q: 08:57) Vince Evans pass completed to FB Mike Hogan for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Fantetti, assisted by OLB Thomas Henderson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-4-MIA17 (2Q: 08:15) George Rogers ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Roland Solomon, assisted by ILB Ken Fantetti. Key block delivered by Craig Wolfley. |
| 1-10-MIA25 (2Q: 07:32) Vince Evans pass was intended for WR Rich Martini and was intercepted by OLB Thomas Henderson at the MIA36. The interception was returned 32 yards. Tackled by Dana McKenzie. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-4-MIA04 (2Q: 07:20) Herb Lusk ran around the left tackle for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Curtis Dickey. Minnesota 23, Miami 3 |
| (2Q: 07:20) Extra point by Rafael Septien was good. Minnesota 24, Miami 3 |
| (2Q: 07:10) Rafael Septien kicked off 57 yards from the MIN30. Chris Farasopoulos returned the ball 24 yards to the MIA37. Tackled by Roland Solomon. |
| 1-10-MIA37 (2Q: 06:49) Vince Evans pass completed to TE Dana McKenzie for 3 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik. |
| 2-7-MIA40 (2Q: 06:29) Vince Evans pass was dropped by WR Jeff Groth. |
| 3-7-MIA40 (2Q: 06:22) Vince Evans pass completed to WR Wayne Givens for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Rickey Jackson. Givens gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-MIA41 (2Q: 06:04) Eddie Hare punted 31 yards. Charley Young called for a fair catch at the MIN28. |
| 1-10-MIN28 (2Q: 05:56) Mike Loyd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Butch Johnson. CB Lester Hayes defended the pass. |
| 2-10-MIN28 (2Q: 05:50) Mike Loyd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bob Newland. DT Donnell Erofeev hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-MIN28 (2Q: 05:45) Mike Loyd pass completed to WR Stan Rome for 15 yards. Tackled by S Neal Colzie. |
| 1-10-MIN43 (2Q: 05:10) Chester Willis ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Jake Scott, assisted by DE Keith Gary. Key block delivered by Dennis Nelson. |
| 2-4-MIN49 (2Q: 04:49) Chester Willis ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Donnell Erofeev, assisted by OLB Mike Varty. Key block delivered by Glenn Hyde. |
| 1-10-MIA47 (2Q: 04:32) Mike Loyd pass completed to RB Chester Willis for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Cinkovsky. |
| 2-6-MIA43 (2Q: 04:13) Mike Loyd pass completed to RB Chester Willis for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Kelley. Willis gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-1-MIA38 (2Q: 03:54) Chester Willis ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Neal Colzie, assisted by CB Bobby Jackson. Key block delivered by Doug Smith. |
| 1-10-MIA36 (2Q: 03:08) Mike Loyd sacked by DE Keith Gary for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Dennis Nelson. |
| 2-14-MIA40 (2Q: 02:51) Mike Loyd pass completed to WR Charley Young for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Varty. PENALTY: Miami was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-MIA26 (2Q: 02:41) Mike Loyd pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Bob Newland. ILB Dave Simmons blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIA26 (2Q: 02:34) Mike Loyd pass completed to WR Irving Merchant for 26 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Merchant gained 13 yards after the catch. Minnesota 30, Miami 3 |
| (2Q: 02:34) Extra point by Rafael Septien was good. Minnesota 31, Miami 3 |
| (2Q: 02:18) Rafael Septien kicked off 65 yards from the MIN30. Chris Farasopoulos returned the ball 23 yards to the MIA28. Tackled by Ricky Ray. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-MIA28 (2Q: 02:00) Vince Evans pass completed to RB Monroe Eley for 9 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik, assisted by S Terry Jackson. |
| 2-1-MIA37 (2Q: 01:38) Monroe Eley ran a trap outside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik, assisted by DE Mark Gastineau. Key block delivered by Robert Woods. |
| 1-10-MIA40 (2Q: 01:17) Vince Evans pass was intended for WR Ike Harris and was intercepted by S Terry Jackson at the MIN33. The interception was returned 28 yards. Tackled by Ike Harris. |
| 1-10-MIA39 (2Q: 01:05) Mike Loyd pass completed to WR Bob Newland for 14 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Clark, assisted by OLB Fred McNeil. Newland gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIA25 (2Q: 00:46) Mike Loyd pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Curtis Dickey. DE Mike Clark hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-MIA25 (2Q: 00:39) Mike Loyd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Irving Merchant. ILB Brian Kelley simply tossed Dennis Nelson aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| 3-10-MIA25 (2Q: 00:31) Mike Loyd pass completed to WR Irving Merchant for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Jake Scott, assisted by CB Bobby Jackson. Merchant gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 4-8-MIA23 (2Q: 00:20) Rafael Septien attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 34, Miami 3 |
| (2Q: 00:15) Rafael Septien kicked off 60 yards from the MIN30. Chris Farasopoulos returned the ball 25 yards to the MIA35. Tackled by Ron Shumon. |
| 1-10-MIA35 (2Q: 00:08) Monroe Eley ran a draw inside the right guard for 16 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik. Key block delivered by Greg Sampson. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Freddie Steinfort kicked off 65 yards from the MIA30. Herb Lusk returned the ball 24 yards to the MIN29. Tackled by Tim Sherwin. |
| 1-10-MIN29 (3Q: 14:40) Herb Lusk ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jake Scott, assisted by ILB Ed Bradley. |
| 2-9-MIN30 (3Q: 14:10) Rick Moser ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Kelley, assisted by S Neal Colzie. |
| 3-6-MIN33 (3Q: 13:44) Chester Willis ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jake Scott, assisted by DE Keith Gary. |
| 4-3-MIN36 (3Q: 13:10) Marv Bateman punted 40 yards. Keith Moody returned the kick 22 yards to the MIA46. Tackled by Tim Irwin. |
| 1-10-MIA46 (3Q: 13:00) Vince Evans pass completed to RB George Rogers for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Keith Simpson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-5-MIN49 (3Q: 12:20) Vince Evans pass completed to WR Jeff Groth for 11 yards. Tackled by DT James Hunter. |
| 1-10-MIN38 (3Q: 11:52) Vince Evans pass completed to RB George Rogers for 37 yards. Tackled by CB LeCharls McDaniel. Rogers gained 27 yards after the catch. |
| 1-1-MIN01 (3Q: 11:04) Monroe Eley ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Bob Kuechenberg. Minnesota 34, Miami 9 |
| (3Q: 11:04) Extra point by Freddie Steinfort was good. Minnesota 34, Miami 10 |
| (3Q: 10:54) Freddie Steinfort kicked off 64 yards from the MIA30. Herb Lusk returned the ball 23 yards to the MIN29. Tackled by Neal Colzie. |
| 1-10-MIN29 (3Q: 10:34) Mike Loyd pass completed to WR Butch Johnson for 11 yards. Tackled by S Jake Scott. Johnson gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN40 (3Q: 10:09) Chester Willis ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Ed Bradley, assisted by ILB Dave Simmons. PENALTY: Miami was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| 1-10-MIA44 (3Q: 10:00) Chester Willis ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Keith Moody. Key block delivered by Glenn Hyde. |
| 2-3-MIA37 (3Q: 09:38) Chester Willis ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Lester Hayes, assisted by DE Mike Clark. Key block delivered by Doug Smith. |
| 1-10-MIA34 (3Q: 09:02) Mike Loyd pass completed to WR Charley Young for 7 yards. Tackled by S Chris Farasopoulos. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-3-MIA27 (3Q: 08:20) Chester Willis ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Kelley. Key block delivered by Glenn Hyde. |
| 1-10-MIA19 (3Q: 07:48) Rick Moser ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Lester Hayes, assisted by DE Keith Gary. |
| 2-7-MIA16 (3Q: 07:20) Jimmie Giles ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Neal Colzie. Key block delivered by Glenn Hyde. Minnesota's Chester Willis was hurt on the play. |
| 1-8-MIA08 (3Q: 06:40) Mike Loyd pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Rick Moser. DT Brad White hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-8-MIA08 (3Q: 06:33) Rick Moser ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Varty. |
| 3-5-MIA05 (3Q: 06:02) Herb Lusk ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Dennis Nelson. Minnesota 40, Miami 10 |
| (3Q: 06:02) Extra point by Rafael Septien was good. Minnesota 41, Miami 10 |
| (3Q: 05:54) Rafael Septien kicked off 56 yards from the MIN30. Chris Farasopoulos returned the ball 22 yards to the MIA36. Tackled by Roland Solomon. PENALTY: Miami was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-MIA13 (3Q: 05:29) Vince Evans pass completed to WR Ike Harris for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Keith Simpson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-7-MIA16 (3Q: 05:07) Vince Evans pass completed to FB Mike Hogan for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB LeCharls McDaniel. Hogan gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIA26 (3Q: 04:35) Vince Evans pass completed to WR Rich Martini for 31 yards. Tackled by S John Harris. Martini gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN43 (3Q: 04:01) Vince Evans pass completed to WR Jeff Groth for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Keith Simpson, assisted by S Terry Jackson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-MIN25 (3Q: 03:34) Vince Evans pass completed to RB George Rogers for 6 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik. Rogers gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 2-4-MIN19 (3Q: 03:05) PENALTY: Miami was called for a False Start. |
| 2-9-MIN24 (3Q: 02:56) Vince Evans pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rich Martini. S Roland Solomon defended the pass. |
| 3-9-MIN24 (3Q: 02:46) Vince Evans pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rich Martini. DE Ernest Kirk hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-9-MIN24 (3Q: 02:37) Freddie Steinfort attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 41, Miami 13 |
| (3Q: 02:31) Freddie Steinfort kicked off 79 yards from the MIA30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 02:31) Rick Moser ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Mike Varty. |
| 2-9-MIN21 (3Q: 01:55) Herb Lusk ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dave Simmons, assisted by S Chris Farasopoulos. |
| 3-7-MIN23 (3Q: 01:10) Mike Loyd scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Dave Simmons. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIA Tom Tuinei on the MIN27. |
| 1-10-MIN27 (3Q: 00:59) Vince Evans pass completed to RB George Rogers for 7 yards. Tackled by CB LeCharls McDaniel. |
| 2-3-MIN20 (3Q: 00:14) PENALTY: Miami was called for a False Start. |
| 2-8-MIN25 (3Q: 00:04) Vince Evans pass completed to WR Rich Martini for 14 yards. Tackled by S Terry Jackson. Martini gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-MIN11 (4Q: 15:00) Vince Evans pass completed to WR Rich Martini for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Mark Gastineau. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-5-MIN06 (4Q: 14:35) Vince Evans pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nat Moore. OLB Thomas Henderson defended the pass. |
| 3-5-MIN06 (4Q: 14:29) Vince Evans pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ike Harris. ILB Bob Nelson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-MIN06 (4Q: 14:23) Freddie Steinfort attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 41, Miami 16 |
| (4Q: 14:16) Freddie Steinfort kicked off 54 yards from the MIA30. Stan Rome returned the ball 20 yards to the MIN36. Tackled by Wayne Givens. |
| 1-10-MIN36 (4Q: 13:50) Butch Johnson ran a reverse around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Ed Bradley. Key block delivered by Doug Smith. |
| 2-2-MIN44 (4Q: 13:16) Rick Moser ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jake Scott, assisted by ILB Dave Simmons. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| 2-7-MIN39 (4Q: 13:09) Herb Lusk ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Neal Colzie. |
| 3-3-MIN43 (4Q: 12:33) Mike Loyd pass completed to WR Irving Merchant for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Roynell Young, assisted by CB Lester Hayes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIA49 (4Q: 11:56) Rick Moser ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jake Scott, assisted by ILB Dave Simmons. |
| 2-7-MIA46 (4Q: 11:27) Rick Moser ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Keith Gary. CB Lester Hayes knocked down Eric Cunningham to break up the play. PENALTY: Miami was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 1-10-MIA32 (4Q: 11:18) Rick Moser ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Roynell Young, assisted by DT Donnell Erofeev. PENALTY: Miami was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-MIA27 (4Q: 11:12) Rick Moser ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Bobby Jackson, assisted by ILB Brian Kelley. |
| 2-4-MIA26 (4Q: 10:50) Rick Moser ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Varty. |
| 3-2-MIA24 (4Q: 10:05) Rick Moser ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ed Bradley. Key block delivered by Curtis Dickey. |
| 1-10-MIA22 (4Q: 09:25) Rick Moser ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Varty. |
| 2-10-MIA22 (4Q: 08:50) Rick Moser ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Mike Varty. |
| 3-9-MIA21 (4Q: 08:15) Rick Moser ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jake Scott, assisted by OLB Mike Varty. |
| 4-7-MIA19 (4Q: 07:44) Rafael Septien attempted a 36 yard field goal and it was blocked by Mike Varty. MIA Bobby Jackson recovered the ball at the MIA29 and returned it 18 yards. You can blame the block on a bad snap from center. |
| 1-10-MIA47 (4Q: 07:34) Monroe Eley ran around the left tackle for 33 yards. Tackled by CB LeCharls McDaniel. Key block delivered by Greg Sampson. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 06:56) Vince Evans pass was intended for WR Nat Moore and was intercepted by OLB Hollywood Henderson at the MIN04. The interception was returned 11 yards. Tackled by Jeff Groth. |
| 1-10-MIN15 (4Q: 06:44) Rick Moser ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Chris Farasopoulos, assisted by ILB Dave Simmons. |
| 2-8-MIN17 (4Q: 06:00) Curtis Dickey ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Cinkovsky, assisted by DE Thomas Brown. |
| 3-2-MIN23 (4Q: 05:16) Herb Lusk ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Keith Moody, assisted by ILB Brian Kelley. Key block delivered by Glenn Hyde. |
| 1-10-MIN25 (4Q: 04:29) Rick Moser ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Varty. |
| 2-7-MIN28 (4Q: 03:41) Rick Moser ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Varty. |
| 3-2-MIN33 (4Q: 02:54) Herb Lusk ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Jake Scott. The defense looked very familiar with that play. PENALTY: Miami was called for Offsides. |
| 1-10-MIN38 (4Q: 02:54) Rick Moser ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Thomas Brown. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIA DT Donnell Erofeev to the MIN39. |
| 1-10-MIN39 (4Q: 02:48) Vince Evans pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rich Martini. OLB Chris Keating defended the pass. |
| 2-10-MIN39 (4Q: 02:44) PENALTY: Miami was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-MIN44 (4Q: 02:44) Vince Evans pass completed to WR Jeff Groth for 9 yards. Tackled by S Roland Solomon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-6-MIN35 (4Q: 02:00) Vince Evans pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ike Harris. S Terry Jackson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-MIN35 (4Q: 01:52) Freddie Steinfort attempted a 52 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| 1-10-MIN42 (4Q: 01:45) Rick Moser ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ed Bradley, assisted by ILB Dave Simmons. |
| 2-8-MIN44 (4Q: 00:57) Rick Moser ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Dave Simmons, assisted by S Jake Scott. |
| 3-7-MIN45 (4Q: 00:09) Mike Loyd dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 41, Miami Dolphins 16 |