| Played in Indianapolis, MD, weather: 57 degrees, rain, 10 mph wind. |
| Indianapolis won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Toni Linhart kicked off 59 yards from the STL30. Bruce Taylor returned the ball 15 yards to the IND26. Tackled by Marvin Switzer. |
| 1-10-IND26 (1Q: 14:27) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Largent. S Bernie Jackson defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-IND26 (1Q: 14:20) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Dave Logan for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Cooney, assisted by S Mike Jolly. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Logan gained 6 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-20-IND16 (1Q: 14:12) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dave Logan. DE Harvey Martin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-20-IND16 (1Q: 14:02) Joe Delaney ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Marv Kellum. |
| 4-22-IND14 (1Q: 13:16) John James punted 45 yards. Bernie Jackson returned the kick -2 yards to the STL39. Tackled by Laverne Smith. Ball was fumbled and recovered by STL Brooks Williams at the STL39. |
| 1-10-STL39 (1Q: 13:07) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Alfred Jenkins for -3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Rubin Carter. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-13-STL36 (1Q: 12:20) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Freddie Scott for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Douglass, assisted by CB Allan Ellis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-STL47 (1Q: 11:32) Joe Montana pass was dropped by TE Brooks Williams. |
| 4-2-STL47 (1Q: 11:26) Bucky Dilts punted 45 yards. J.T. Smith called for a fair catch at the IND08. |
| 1-10-IND08 (1Q: 11:15) Joe Delaney ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Cooney. |
| 2-11-IND07 (1Q: 10:37) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Steve Largent for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Marv Kellum. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Largent gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-IND18 (1Q: 09:59) Lynn Cain ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Colonel Sanders, assisted by OLB Bob Breunig. Key block delivered by J.T. Turner. |
| 2-3-IND25 (1Q: 09:30) Joe Delaney ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Colonel Sanders. Key block delivered by Dwight Stephenson. |
| 1-10-IND29 (1Q: 08:59) Joe Delaney ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Keith Ferguson, assisted by DT Kent Kremer. |
| 2-8-IND31 (1Q: 08:13) Lynn Cain ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Kervin Wyatt. |
| 3-6-IND33 (1Q: 07:44) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Largent. DE Harvey Martin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-6-IND33 (1Q: 07:39) John James punted 56 yards. Bernie Jackson returned the kick 1 yard to the STL12. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-STL06 (1Q: 07:32) Frank Pollard ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Douglass. |
| 2-11-STL05 (1Q: 07:02) Joe Montana scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Villapiano. |
| 3-8-STL08 (1Q: 06:31) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Billy Ryckman. CB Pat Thomas defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-STL08 (1Q: 06:22) Bucky Dilts punted 60 yards. J.T. Smith returned the kick 7 yards to the IND39. Tackled by Walt Downing. |
| 1-10-IND39 (1Q: 06:14) Mike Augustyniak ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Marvin Switzer. |
| 2-11-IND38 (1Q: 05:28) Joe Theismann pass completed to RB Joe Delaney for 21 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Cooney. Delaney gained 19 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL41 (1Q: 04:44) Joe Delaney ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Stan Lewis. Key block delivered by Tim Stokes. |
| 2-5-STL36 (1Q: 04:15) Joe Theismann pass completed to TE Emery Moorehead for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Cooney. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-STL33 (1Q: 03:36) Joe Delaney ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Bess. Key block delivered by Dwight Stephenson. |
| 1-10-STL28 (1Q: 03:10) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR J.T. Smith for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Hugh Rodgers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Smith gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-2-STL02 (1Q: 02:32) J.T. Smith ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Dwight Stephenson. Indianapolis 6, St. Louis 0 |
| (1Q: 02:32) Extra point by Allan Leavitt was good. Indianapolis 7, St. Louis 0 |
| (1Q: 02:22) Allan Leavitt kicked off 58 yards from the IND30. Bernie Jackson returned the ball 16 yards to the STL28. Tackled by Dan Doornink. |
| 1-10-STL28 (1Q: 01:50) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Alfred Jenkins for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Pat Thomas. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-5-STL33 (1Q: 01:25) Frank Pollard ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Keith Butler, assisted by S Daniel Reiner. Key block delivered by Larry McCarren. |
| 1-10-STL39 (1Q: 00:53) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 15 yards. Tackled by S Mike Hammond. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-IND46 (1Q: 00:15) Joe Montana pass completed to TE Brooks Williams for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Pat Thomas, assisted by S Doug Wyatt. Williams gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-IND33 (2Q: 15:00) Joe Montana pass was dropped by TE John Sawyer. |
| 2-10-IND33 (2Q: 14:50) Frank Pollard ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Doug Wyatt. |
| 3-10-IND33 (2Q: 14:11) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Freddie Scott for 10 yards. Tackled by S Doug Wyatt. |
| 1-10-IND23 (2Q: 13:32) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Freddie Scott. CB Allan Ellis defended the pass. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-IND18 (2Q: 13:26) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Billy Ryckman for 18 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Indianapolis 7, St. Louis 6 |
| (2Q: 13:26) Extra point by Toni Linhart was good. Indianapolis 7, St. Louis 7 |
| (2Q: 13:17) Toni Linhart kicked off 67 yards from the STL30. Bruce Taylor returned the ball 20 yards to the IND23. Tackled by Rufus Bess. |
| 1-10-IND23 (2Q: 12:55) Joe Delaney ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Gary Johnson, assisted by CB Rufus Bess. |
| 2-7-IND26 (2Q: 12:11) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Dan Doornink. S Bernie Jackson defended the pass. |
| 3-7-IND26 (2Q: 12:05) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Largent. S John Sanders defended the pass. |
| 4-7-IND26 (2Q: 12:00) John James punted 36 yards. Bernie Jackson returned the kick -2 yards to the STL36. Tackled by Dan Doornink. |
| 1-10-STL36 (2Q: 11:49) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Alfred Jenkins for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Pat Thomas. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Jenkins gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-IND39 (2Q: 11:01) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Freddie Scott for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Wayne Hammond. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-5-IND34 (2Q: 10:15) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Douglass, assisted by ILB Keith Butler. |
| 3-2-IND31 (2Q: 09:39) Joe Montana sacked by CB Pat Thomas and S Doug Wyatt for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Roosevelt Leaks. |
| 4-7-IND36 (2Q: 09:08) Toni Linhart attempted a 53 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 10, Indianapolis 7 |
| (2Q: 09:03) Toni Linhart kicked off 77 yards from the STL30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-IND20 (2Q: 09:03) Joe Delaney ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by S John Sanders. Key block delivered by Dwight Stephenson. |
| 1-10-IND30 (2Q: 08:19) Joe Delaney ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Cooney. |
| 2-6-IND34 (2Q: 07:49) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Dwight Clark for 13 yards. Tackled by S Mike Jolly, assisted by OLB Bob Breunig. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-IND47 (2Q: 07:07) Joe Theismann pass completed to TE Mike Augustyniak for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Mark Cooney, assisted by OLB Tom De Paso. |
| 2-9-IND48 (2Q: 06:39) Joe Delaney ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Marv Kellum, assisted by ILB Mark Cooney. |
| 3-7-IND50 (2Q: 06:07) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Dave Logan for 13 yards. Tackled by S Colonel Sanders. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL37 (2Q: 05:40) Joe Theismann pass was dropped by FB Dan Doornink. |
| 2-10-STL37 (2Q: 05:34) PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-STL42 (2Q: 05:24) Joe Theismann pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR J.T. Smith. DE Elvis Franks blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-15-STL42 (2Q: 05:19) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Largent. DE Harvey Martin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-15-STL42 (2Q: 05:10) John James punted 33 yards. Bernie Jackson called for a fair catch at the STL09. |
| 1-10-STL09 (2Q: 05:00) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Alfred Jenkins for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Pat Thomas, assisted by S Mike Hammond. |
| 2-7-STL12 (2Q: 04:25) Joe Montana pass completed to RB Frank Pollard for 8 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Laird. |
| 1-10-STL20 (2Q: 03:56) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Pat Thomas. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-5-STL25 (2Q: 03:20) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Freddie Scott. DE Gary Burley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-5-STL25 (2Q: 03:15) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Melvin Wilber for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Douglass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Wayne Hammond for 33 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Indianapolis 13, St. Louis 10 |
| (2Q: 03:15) Extra point by Allan Leavitt was good. Indianapolis 14, St. Louis 10 |
| (2Q: 03:09) Allan Leavitt kicked off 70 yards from the IND30. Bernie Jackson returned the ball 20 yards to the STL20. Tackled by Jay Saldi. |
| 1-10-STL20 (2Q: 02:38) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Douglass. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Green gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-STL33 (2Q: 02:31) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Frank Pollard. S Bruce Laird defended the pass. |
| 2-10-STL33 (2Q: 02:27) Frank Pollard ran inside the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by S Doug Wyatt. Key block delivered by John Scully. |
| 1-10-STL47 (2Q: 02:07) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Freddie Scott for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Keith Butler, assisted by CB Bruce Taylor. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-1-IND44 (2Q: 02:00) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alfred Jenkins. DE Rubin Carter hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-11-STL46 (2Q: 01:54) Joe Montana pass was intended for WR Alfred Jenkins and was intercepted by CB Allan Ellis at the IND21. Tackled by Alfred Jenkins. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-IND21 (2Q: 01:42) Mike Augustyniak ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Gary Johnson, assisted by S John Sanders. |
| 2-8-IND23 (2Q: 01:12) Steve Largent ran a reverse around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Dave Pear. Key block delivered by Tim Stokes. |
| 1-10-IND31 (2Q: 00:43) Joe Delaney ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Kent Kremer. Key block delivered by Tim Stokes. |
| 2-4-IND37 (2Q: 00:09) Lynn Cain ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Gary Johnson, assisted by OLB Bob Breunig. Key block delivered by Dwight Stephenson. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Allan Leavitt kicked off 75 yards from the IND30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-STL20 (3Q: 15:00) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 3 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Laird, assisted by OLB Mike Douglass. Green gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 2-7-STL23 (3Q: 14:35) Frank Pollard ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Douglass, assisted by ILB Phil Villapiano. |
| 3-5-STL25 (3Q: 13:50) Joe Montana pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Billy Ryckman. DE Donnell Thompson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-STL25 (3Q: 13:41) Bucky Dilts punted 44 yards. J.T. Smith returned the kick 1 yard to the IND32. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-IND21 (3Q: 13:30) Joe Delaney ran outside the right tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Bob Breunig. Key block delivered by Conrad Dobler. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-IND11 (3Q: 13:18) Joe Delaney ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Dave Pear. Key block delivered by Donnie Green. |
| 2-15-IND16 (3Q: 12:48) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwight Clark. DE Stan Lewis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-15-IND16 (3Q: 12:39) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR J.T. Smith for 32 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Bess. Smith gained 18 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-IND48 (3Q: 12:02) Joe Delaney ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 14 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Mark Cooney, assisted by S Bernie Jackson. Key block delivered by Dwight Stephenson. |
| 1-10-STL38 (3Q: 11:33) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Steve Largent for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Cooney. Largent gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-STL21 (3Q: 11:26) Joe Delaney ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Bob Breunig, assisted by S Colonel Sanders. |
| 2-8-STL19 (3Q: 10:59) Lynn Cain ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT John Grant. |
| 3-3-STL14 (3Q: 10:29) Joe Theismann sacked by DE Harvey Martin for a loss of 5 yards. Martin ran right past Tim Stokes and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 4-8-STL19 (3Q: 09:58) Allan Leavitt attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 17, St. Louis 10 |
| (3Q: 09:53) Allan Leavitt kicked off 75 yards from the IND30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-STL20 (3Q: 09:53) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alfred Jenkins. S Bruce Laird defended the pass. |
| 2-10-STL20 (3Q: 09:46) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Bruce Taylor. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-STL31 (3Q: 09:04) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 38 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Laird. Green gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-IND31 (3Q: 08:25) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Green. DE Donnell Thompson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-IND31 (3Q: 08:16) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alfred Jenkins. DE Rubin Carter hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-IND31 (3Q: 08:09) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Green. CB Al Latimer defended the pass. |
| 4-10-IND31 (3Q: 08:02) Toni Linhart attempted a 48 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| 1-10-IND38 (3Q: 07:56) Lynn Cain ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Cooney. The ball was fumbled and recovered by STL DT Kent Kremer to the IND41. |
| 1-10-IND41 (3Q: 07:48) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB John Tate. |
| 2-3-IND34 (3Q: 07:17) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Melvin Wilber for 0 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Bruce Laird. |
| 3-3-IND34 (3Q: 06:34) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Green. DE Rubin Carter hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-3-IND34 (3Q: 06:25) Toni Linhart attempted a 51 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| 1-10-IND41 (3Q: 06:17) Joe Delaney ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Hugh Rodgers. |
| 2-8-IND43 (3Q: 05:53) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.T. Smith. DT Gary Johnson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-8-IND43 (3Q: 05:42) Joe Theismann pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwight Clark. DE Stan Lewis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. Indianapolis's Steve Largent was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-8-IND43 (3Q: 05:36) John James punted 57 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-STL20 (3Q: 05:30) Sherman Smith ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Laird, assisted by S Doug Wyatt. Key block delivered by Dan Dierdorf. |
| 2-1-STL29 (3Q: 04:57) Frank Pollard ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Villapiano, assisted by S Doug Wyatt. Key block delivered by Dennis Lick. |
| 1-10-STL31 (3Q: 04:30) Joe Montana sacked by DE Rubin Carter and DE Donnell Thompson for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Ed Fisher. |
| 2-14-STL27 (3Q: 03:57) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Roosevelt Leaks. DT John Dutton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-14-STL27 (3Q: 03:53) Joe Montana sacked by OLB Mike Douglass for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Tommie Ginn. |
| 4-19-STL22 (3Q: 03:14) Bucky Dilts punted 47 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the IND31. |
| 1-10-IND31 (3Q: 03:07) Joe Theismann pass completed to RB Joe Delaney for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Bob Breunig. Delaney gained 11 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-IND21 (3Q: 02:56) Joe Delaney ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Kent Kremer, assisted by S Mike Jolly. |
| 2-16-IND25 (3Q: 02:29) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR J.T. Smith for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Hugh Rodgers. |
| 3-8-IND33 (3Q: 02:01) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Dwight Clark for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Cooney. Clark gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-IND41 (3Q: 01:14) Joe Delaney ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S John Sanders. Key block delivered by J.T. Turner. |
| 2-3-IND48 (3Q: 00:29) Joe Delaney ran a trap outside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Stan Lewis, assisted by OLB Bob Breunig. Key block delivered by Dwight Stephenson. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-STL45 (4Q: 15:00) Joe Theismann pass completed to RB Joe Delaney for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Marv Kellum. Delaney gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 2-9-STL44 (4Q: 14:18) Joe Theismann pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Lynn Cain. |
| 3-9-STL44 (4Q: 14:11) Lynn Cain ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S John Sanders. Key block delivered by Dwight Stephenson. |
| 4-1-STL36 (4Q: 13:39) Lynn Cain ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Kervin Wyatt, assisted by OLB Marv Kellum. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-STL36 (4Q: 13:32) Joe Montana scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles McShane. |
| 2-8-STL38 (4Q: 13:07) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Freddie Scott for 7 yards. Tackled by DT John Dutton, assisted by CB Bruce Taylor. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| 1-10-STL43 (4Q: 12:57) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Billy Ryckman. DE Donnell Thompson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-STL43 (4Q: 12:47) Joe Montana pass completed to TE Brooks Williams for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Keith Butler. Williams gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-5-STL48 (4Q: 12:04) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Brooks Williams. DE Rubin Carter hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-5-STL48 (4Q: 12:00) Bucky Dilts punted 51 yards. The ball was downed at the IND01. |
| 1-10-IND01 (4Q: 11:50) Joe Delaney ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Keith Ferguson. |
| 2-10-IND01 (4Q: 11:09) Joe Delaney ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Mark Cooney, assisted by DT Kent Kremer. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 3-9-IND02 (4Q: 10:59) Dan Doornink ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Harvey Martin. Key block delivered by Kerry Webster. |
| 1-10-IND12 (4Q: 10:13) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Steve Largent for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Hugh Rodgers. |
| 1-10-IND23 (4Q: 09:47) Joe Theismann scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by S Marvin Switzer. |
| 2-5-IND28 (4Q: 09:01) Lynn Cain ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Keith Ferguson. |
| 3-1-IND32 (4Q: 08:18) Joe Delaney ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Hugh Rodgers. Key block delivered by Conrad Dobler. |
| 1-10-IND33 (4Q: 07:45) Joe Delaney ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Harvey Martin, assisted by ILB Mark Cooney. |
| 2-10-IND33 (4Q: 07:01) Joe Delaney ran around right end for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Mark Cooney. |
| 3-10-IND33 (4Q: 06:18) Joe Theismann pass completed to WR Dwight Clark for 4 yards. Tackled by S John Sanders. |
| 4-6-IND37 (4Q: 05:32) John James punted 44 yards. The ball was downed at the STL19. |
| 1-10-STL19 (4Q: 05:21) Frank Pollard ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Keith Butler, assisted by OLB John Tate. |
| 2-10-STL19 (4Q: 04:50) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Freddie Scott for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles McShane. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-7-STL22 (4Q: 04:13) Joe Montana pass completed to RB Frank Pollard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Al Latimer, assisted by ILB Phil Villapiano. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-STL28 (4Q: 03:31) Bucky Dilts punted 63 yards. J.T. Smith returned the kick 6 yards to the IND15. Tackled by John Sawyer. |
| 1-10-IND15 (4Q: 03:22) Joe Delaney ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Elvis Franks. |
| 2-9-IND16 (4Q: 02:35) Joe Delaney ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Cooney, assisted by OLB Tom De Paso. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| 3-4-IND21 (4Q: 02:25) Joe Delaney ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT John Grant. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| 4-2-IND23 (4Q: 02:17) John James punted 45 yards. The ball was downed at the STL32. |
| 1-10-STL32 (4Q: 02:07) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Freddie Scott. S Doug Wyatt knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-10-STL32 (4Q: 01:58) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Alfred Jenkins for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Al Latimer. |
| 3-11-STL31 (4Q: 01:38) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Billy Ryckman. CB Bruce Taylor defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-STL31 (4Q: 01:29) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Freddie Scott. DT John Dutton drove right through Ed Fisher to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| 1-10-STL36 (4Q: 01:21) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Billy Ryckman for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Douglass. |
| 1-10-IND50 (4Q: 01:01) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alfred Jenkins. S Doug Wyatt defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-IND50 (4Q: 00:55) Joe Montana pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Freddie Scott. DE Rubin Carter blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-IND50 (4Q: 00:51) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Freddie Scott. CB Pat Thomas hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-IND50 (4Q: 00:42) Joe Montana scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Daniel Reiner. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-IND47 (4Q: 00:30) Joe Theismann dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| 2-11-IND46 (4Q: 00:23) Joe Theismann dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Indianapolis Colts 17, St. Louis Cardinals 10 |