| Played in Tampa Bay, FL, weather: 93 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind. |
| Tampa Bay won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Freddie Steinfort kicked off 66 yards from the MIA30. Virgil Livers returned the ball 10 yards to the TBY14. Tackled by Monroe Eley. |
| 1-10-TBY14 (1Q: 14:40) Chuck Fusina pass completed to RB Billy Sims for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Lester Hayes. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 2-11-TBY13 (1Q: 14:32) Deacon Turner ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jake Scott. |
| 3-10-TBY14 (1Q: 14:01) Chuck Fusina pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Lam Jones. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-TBY14 (1Q: 13:53) Max Runager punted 55 yards. Keith Moody returned the kick 7 yards to the MIA38. Tackled by Deacon Turner. Ball was fumbled and recovered by MIA Neal Colzie at the MIA38. |
| 1-10-MIA38 (1Q: 13:46) George Rogers ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Andy Buffone. |
| 2-10-MIA38 (1Q: 13:25) George Rogers ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Stanley Doebert. |
| 3-6-MIA42 (1Q: 12:42) Monroe Eley ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Virgil Livers, assisted by S Vinny Hoover. Key block delivered by Bob Kuechenberg. |
| 1-10-TBY47 (1Q: 11:58) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Nat Moore for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Stanley Doebert. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY32 (1Q: 11:30) Bob Griese pass completed to RB George Rogers for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Andy Buffone. |
| 2-14-TBY36 (1Q: 11:02) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Sammy White for 26 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Woods. White gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY10 (1Q: 10:33) Bob Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeff Groth. CB Virgil Livers defended the pass. |
| 2-10-TBY10 (1Q: 10:27) George Rogers ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Mario Nakamura. |
| 3-7-TBY07 (1Q: 09:54) Bob Griese pass was dropped by WR Sammy White. |
| 4-7-TBY07 (1Q: 09:49) Freddie Steinfort attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 3, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 09:44) Freddie Steinfort kicked off 79 yards from the MIA30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (1Q: 09:44) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Billy Sims. ILB Dave Simmons hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| 1-20-TBY10 (1Q: 09:40) Chuck Fusina pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Lam Jones. DT Donnell Erofeev blocked the pass. |
| 2-20-TBY10 (1Q: 09:35) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jack Dolbin. ILB Dave Simmons hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-20-TBY10 (1Q: 09:23) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Van Harmon. DT Donnell Erofeev hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-20-TBY10 (1Q: 09:14) Max Runager punted 48 yards. Keith Moody returned the kick 13 yards to the TBY45. Tackled by Rich Saul. |
| 1-10-TBY45 (1Q: 09:05) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-5-TBY40 (1Q: 08:59) Bob Griese pass was dropped by WR Jeff Groth. |
| 2-5-TBY40 (1Q: 08:53) Bob Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Monroe Eley. S Chris Fletcher defended the pass. |
| 3-5-TBY40 (1Q: 08:46) George Rogers ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Andy Buffone, assisted by OLB Mike Woods. Key block delivered by Wilbert Martin. |
| 1-10-TBY29 (1Q: 08:12) Bob Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ike Harris. DE Steve Baumgartner hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY29 (1Q: 08:06) George Rogers ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Hoover, assisted by DE Fred Anderson. |
| 3-3-TBY22 (1Q: 07:35) Monroe Eley ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Carl Gersbach. |
| 4-1-TBY20 (1Q: 06:49) Freddie Steinfort attempted a 37 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 6, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 06:43) Freddie Steinfort kicked off 62 yards from the MIA30. Chris Fletcher returned the ball 33 yards to the TBY41. Tackled by Bobby Jackson. |
| 1-10-TBY41 (1Q: 06:20) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Lam Jones for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Varty, assisted by S Chris Farasopoulos. |
| 2-7-TBY44 (1Q: 05:37) Chuck Fusina sacked by ILB Dave Simmons for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Bill Ellenbogen. |
| 3-16-TBY35 (1Q: 05:12) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Wally Francis for 16 yards. Tackled by S Jake Scott. Francis gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Miami was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-MIA49 (1Q: 05:04) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-TBY46 (1Q: 04:54) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Wally Francis for 16 yards. Tackled by S Chris Farasopoulos. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIA38 (1Q: 04:17) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Van Harmon. CB Ronald Cinkovsky knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 2-10-MIA38 (1Q: 04:13) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Wally Francis for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Varty, assisted by S Chris Farasopoulos. |
| 3-6-MIA34 (1Q: 03:46) PENALTY: Miami was called for Encroachment. |
| 3-1-MIA29 (1Q: 03:39) Billy Sims ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Dave Simmons. |
| 4-2-MIA30 (1Q: 03:01) Mike Lansford attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 6, Tampa Bay 3 |
| (1Q: 02:55) Mike Lansford kicked off 55 yards from the TBY30. Chris Farasopoulos returned the ball 35 yards to the TBY50. Tackled by Timmy Newsome. |
| 1-10-TBY50 (1Q: 02:19) George Rogers ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Larry Brune. |
| 2-10-TBY50 (1Q: 01:50) Bob Griese pass completed to TE Dana McKenzie for -3 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Hoover, assisted by ILB Carl Gersbach. |
| 3-13-MIA47 (1Q: 01:03) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Ike Harris for 38 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Hoover. Harris gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY15 (1Q: 00:25) Monroe Eley ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Woods, assisted by DT Carl Barzilauskas. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-8-TBY13 (2Q: 15:00) George Rogers ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB James Harrell, assisted by S Larry Brune. |
| 3-5-TBY10 (2Q: 14:30) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Nat Moore for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Moore gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Miami 12, Tampa Bay 3 |
| (2Q: 14:30) Extra point by Freddie Steinfort was good. Miami 13, Tampa Bay 3 |
| (2Q: 14:21) Freddie Steinfort kicked off 69 yards from the MIA30. Chris Fletcher returned the ball 24 yards to the TBY25. Tackled by Keith Moody. |
| 1-10-TBY25 (2Q: 13:59) Deacon Turner ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Fred McNeil. CB Lester Hayes knocked down Ted Petersen to break up the play. |
| 2-10-TBY25 (2Q: 13:15) Chuck Fusina pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Van Harmon. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-TBY25 (2Q: 13:06) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Van Harmon for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Keith Moody. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-3-TBY32 (2Q: 12:18) Max Runager punted 48 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIA20. |
| 1-10-MIA20 (2Q: 12:09) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Jeff Groth for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Woods, assisted by CB Eric Wright. Groth gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIA31 (2Q: 11:32) George Rogers ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Wright. |
| 2-6-MIA35 (2Q: 10:54) George Rogers ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Steve Baumgartner. Key block delivered by Herc Harrah. |
| 1-10-MIA43 (2Q: 10:17) PENALTY: Miami was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-MIA38 (2Q: 10:10) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Nat Moore for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Carl Gersbach. Moore gained 3 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Carl Gersbach on the TBY50. |
| 1-10-TBY50 (2Q: 10:01) Chuck Fusina pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Wally Francis. |
| 2-10-TBY50 (2Q: 09:54) Billy Sims ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Ed Bradley. |
| 3-9-MIA49 (2Q: 09:23) Paul Hofer ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Kelley. Key block delivered by Ted Petersen. |
| 1-10-MIA39 (2Q: 08:50) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Van Harmon for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Cinkovsky. |
| 1-10-MIA29 (2Q: 08:02) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lam Jones. OLB Mike Varty defended the pass. |
| 2-10-MIA29 (2Q: 07:56) Billy Sims ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ed Bradley. |
| 3-13-MIA32 (2Q: 07:21) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jack Dolbin. CB Bobby Jackson defended the pass. |
| 4-13-MIA32 (2Q: 07:10) Mike Lansford attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 13, Tampa Bay 6 |
| (2Q: 07:03) Mike Lansford kicked off 79 yards from the TBY30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIA20 (2Q: 07:03) Bob Griese pass was dropped by WR Jeff Groth. |
| 2-10-MIA20 (2Q: 06:55) Monroe Eley ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Mario Nakamura. |
| 3-13-MIA17 (2Q: 06:22) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Ike Harris for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Wright. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Harris gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIA37 (2Q: 05:39) George Rogers ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Woods, assisted by DT Randy Davison. |
| 2-7-MIA40 (2Q: 05:16) George Rogers ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Woods, assisted by S Larry Brune. Key block delivered by Dennis Harrah. |
| 1-10-MIA47 (2Q: 04:40) Bob Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for RB George Rogers. DT Andy Buffone hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-MIA47 (2Q: 04:35) Monroe Eley ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Barzilauskas. |
| 3-3-TBY46 (2Q: 03:56) Monroe Eley ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Barzilauskas, assisted by S Vinny Hoover. Key block delivered by Greg Sampson. Sampson ran over Andy Buffone to set up the play. |
| 1-10-TBY36 (2Q: 03:40) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-5-TBY31 (2Q: 03:29) Monroe Eley ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB James Harrell. Key block delivered by Bob Kuechenberg. |
| 1-10-TBY25 (2Q: 03:11) Monroe Eley ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Mario Nakamura, assisted by CB Virgil Livers. |
| 2-9-TBY24 (2Q: 02:52) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Rich Martini for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Jerome Dove. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Martini gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-4-TBY04 (2Q: 02:33) George Rogers ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Vinny Hoover, assisted by OLB Mike Woods. |
| 2-3-TBY03 (2Q: 02:17) Bob Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rich Martini. CB Stanley Doebert defended the pass. |
| 3-3-TBY03 (2Q: 02:12) Bob Griese pass completed to RB Monroe Eley for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Miami 19, Tampa Bay 6 |
| (2Q: 02:12) Extra point by Freddie Steinfort was good. Miami 20, Tampa Bay 6 |
| (2Q: 02:04) Freddie Steinfort kicked off 55 yards from the MIA30. Chris Fletcher returned the ball 25 yards to the TBY40. Tackled by Neal Colzie. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-TBY40 (2Q: 01:57) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Wally Francis for 20 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Kelley. |
| 1-10-MIA40 (2Q: 01:38) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Van Harmon. ILB Brian Kelley drove right through Ted Petersen to hurry the quarterback. |
| 2-10-MIA40 (2Q: 01:31) Chuck Fusina pass was dropped by WR Jack Dolbin. |
| 3-10-MIA40 (2Q: 01:25) Chuck Fusina pass was dropped by FB Tim Wilson. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-10-MIA40 (2Q: 01:21) Mike Lansford attempted a 57 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| 1-10-MIA47 (2Q: 01:16) George Rogers ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Chris Fletcher, assisted by ILB Carl Gersbach. Key block delivered by Greg Sampson. |
| 2-4-TBY47 (2Q: 00:59) Bob Griese pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Rich Martini. |
| 3-4-TBY47 (2Q: 00:51) Bob Griese pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Sammy White. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Miami was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-4-TBY47 (2Q: 00:45) Eddie Hare punted 47 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (2Q: 00:39) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Lam Jones for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Fred McNeil. Jones gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY36 (2Q: 00:12) Chuck Fusina pass completed to FB Tim Wilson for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Jackson. Wilson gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Mike Lansford kicked off 77 yards from the TBY30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIA20 (3Q: 15:00) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Nat Moore for 7 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Hoover. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-3-MIA27 (3Q: 14:22) George Rogers ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Carl Gersbach. Key block delivered by Billy Bryan. |
| 1-10-MIA32 (3Q: 13:36) George Rogers ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Barzilauskas, assisted by S Vinny Hoover. S Vinny Hoover knocked down Wes Hamilton to break up the play. |
| 2-10-MIA32 (3Q: 12:58) Bob Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rich Martini. CB Everett Allen defended the pass. |
| 3-10-MIA32 (3Q: 12:48) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Ike Harris for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB James Harrell. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIA43 (3Q: 12:13) George Rogers ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Hoover. |
| 2-13-MIA40 (3Q: 11:40) Bob Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeff Groth. CB Eric Wright defended the pass. |
| 3-13-MIA40 (3Q: 11:27) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Jeff Groth for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Woods, assisted by CB Virgil Livers. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-MIA47 (3Q: 10:53) Eddie Hare punted 35 yards. Virgil Livers returned the kick 10 yards to the TBY28. Tackled by Keith Moody. Ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Stanley Doebert at the TBY28. |
| 1-10-TBY28 (3Q: 10:44) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wally Francis. CB Ronald Cinkovsky defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY28 (3Q: 10:37) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wally Francis. DE Thomas Brown hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-TBY28 (3Q: 10:33) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lam Jones. S Jake Scott defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-10-TBY28 (3Q: 10:27) Max Runager punted 43 yards. Keith Moody returned the kick 8 yards to the MIA37. Tackled by Tim Wilson. |
| 1-10-MIA37 (3Q: 10:16) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Ike Harris for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Stanley Doebert, assisted by S Vinny Hoover. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY48 (3Q: 09:39) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Jeff Groth for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Jim Youngblood. |
| 2-11-TBY49 (3Q: 08:55) Bob Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for RB George Rogers. CB Jerome Dove defended the pass. |
| 3-11-TBY49 (3Q: 08:49) Bob Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for RB George Rogers. DE Ernie Dodge hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-TBY49 (3Q: 08:40) Eddie Hare punted 41 yards. Virgil Livers called for a fair catch at the TBY08. |
| 1-10-TBY08 (3Q: 08:33) Billy Sims ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Fred McNeil, assisted by DE Mike Clark. Key block delivered by Charles Goodrum. |
| 2-3-TBY15 (3Q: 07:56) Chuck Fusina sacked by OLB Fred McNeil for a loss of 11 yards. McNeil ran right past Ted Petersen and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 3-14-TBY04 (3Q: 07:22) Chuck Fusina pass completed to TE Jeremy Wolf for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jake Scott, assisted by CB Ronald Cinkovsky. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-11-TBY07 (3Q: 06:36) Max Runager punted 52 yards. Keith Moody returned the kick 10 yards to the TBY49. Tackled by Bill Ellenbogen. |
| 1-10-TBY49 (3Q: 06:26) Bob Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Monroe Eley. OLB Broderick Kimsey defended the pass. |
| 2-10-TBY49 (3Q: 06:17) Monroe Eley ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Everett Allen. |
| 3-6-TBY45 (3Q: 05:46) Bob Griese pass completed to RB Monroe Eley for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT Carl Barzilauskas. Eley gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY34 (3Q: 05:02) George Rogers ran around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Jim Youngblood, assisted by ILB James Harrell. Key block delivered by Greg Sampson. |
| 1-10-TBY21 (3Q: 04:26) George Rogers ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Mario Nakamura, assisted by DT Carl Barzilauskas. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-TBY16 (3Q: 04:20) Monroe Eley ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Carl Barzilauskas. |
| 2-4-TBY15 (3Q: 03:57) Bob Griese pass completed to TE Dana McKenzie for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Everett Allen. |
| 3-1-TBY12 (3Q: 03:26) Rich Martini ran a reverse around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Fred Anderson. DE Mario Nakamura knocked down Herc Harrah to break up the play. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-2-TBY13 (3Q: 02:40) Freddie Steinfort attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 23, Tampa Bay 6 |
| (3Q: 02:32) Freddie Steinfort kicked off 69 yards from the MIA30. Chris Fletcher returned the ball 22 yards to the TBY23. Tackled by Neal Colzie. |
| 1-10-TBY23 (3Q: 02:08) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wally Francis. S Chris Farasopoulos hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-TBY23 (3Q: 01:59) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Lam Jones for 7 yards. Tackled by S Jake Scott, assisted by S Neal Colzie. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-3-TBY30 (3Q: 01:20) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Lam Jones for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Lester Hayes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY42 (3Q: 00:43) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Lam Jones for 41 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Neal Colzie. Jones gained 36 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIA17 (3Q: 00:06) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Wally Francis for 9 yards. Tackled by S Jake Scott, assisted by DT Donnell Erofeev. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Pass Interference. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-20-MIA27 (4Q: 15:00) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Van Harmon for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Cinkovsky, assisted by S Chris Farasopoulos. Harmon gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-14-MIA21 (4Q: 14:20) Chuck Fusina pass completed to RB Deacon Turner for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Keith Moody. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-14-MIA21 (4Q: 13:51) Tim Wilson ran a draw inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jake Scott, assisted by OLB Mike Varty. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Tom Forrest to the MIA20. |
| 4-13-MIA20 (4Q: 13:05) Mike Lansford attempted a 37 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 23, Tampa Bay 9 |
| (4Q: 12:59) Mike Lansford kicked off 66 yards from the TBY30. Chris Farasopoulos returned the ball 36 yards to the MIA40. Tackled by Barty Smith. |
| 1-10-MIA40 (4Q: 12:38) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Rich Martini for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Broderick Kimsey. Martini gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 2-5-MIA45 (4Q: 12:13) Monroe Eley ran around right end for -6 yards. Tackled by ILB James Harrell. |
| 3-11-MIA39 (4Q: 11:43) George Rogers ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Randy Davison. |
| 4-6-MIA44 (4Q: 11:07) Eddie Hare punted 44 yards. Virgil Livers returned the kick 7 yards to the TBY19. Tackled by Monroe Eley. |
| 1-10-TBY19 (4Q: 10:57) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Lam Jones for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Ed Bradley. |
| 1-10-TBY33 (4Q: 10:17) Billy Sims ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Donnell Erofeev. |
| 2-8-TBY35 (4Q: 09:41) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Lam Jones for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Mike Clark. Jones gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-7-TBY36 (4Q: 09:05) Chuck Fusina pass completed to RB Deacon Turner for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Varty. Turner gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 4-5-TBY38 (4Q: 08:33) Max Runager punted 33 yards. Keith Moody called for a fair catch at the MIA29. |
| 1-10-MIA29 (4Q: 08:23) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Rich Martini for 15 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Hoover. Martini gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIA44 (4Q: 07:57) Monroe Eley ran outside the right tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB James Harrell. Key block delivered by Greg Sampson. |
| 1-10-TBY40 (4Q: 07:09) George Rogers ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Hoover, assisted by OLB Mike Woods. |
| 2-8-TBY38 (4Q: 06:21) Monroe Eley ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Barzilauskas, assisted by OLB Broderick Kimsey. |
| 3-6-TBY36 (4Q: 05:33) PENALTY: Miami was called for a False Start. |
| 3-11-TBY41 (4Q: 05:25) Monroe Eley ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Fred Anderson. Key block delivered by Dennis Harrah. |
| 4-2-TBY32 (4Q: 04:38) Freddie Steinfort attempted a 49 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| 1-10-TBY39 (4Q: 04:31) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-TBY34 (4Q: 04:24) Chuck Fusina scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Kelley. |
| 2-13-TBY36 (4Q: 04:06) Chuck Fusina scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Jackson. |
| 3-7-TBY42 (4Q: 03:47) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wally Francis. S Neal Colzie hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-7-TBY42 (4Q: 03:39) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Van Harmon for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Brad White, assisted by CB Roynell Young. Harmon gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIA47 (4Q: 03:19) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Van Harmon for 30 yards. Tackled by S Jake Scott. Harmon gained 17 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIA17 (4Q: 02:59) Chuck Fusina pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Billy Sims. ILB Dave Simmons blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIA17 (4Q: 02:55) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Jack Dolbin for 17 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Dolbin gained 6 yards after the catch. Miami 23, Tampa Bay 15 |
| (4Q: 02:55) Extra point by Mike Lansford was good. Miami 23, Tampa Bay 16 |
| (4Q: 02:46) Mike Lansford kicked off 67 yards from the TBY30. Chris Farasopoulos returned the ball 22 yards to the MIA25. Tackled by Tim Wilson. |
| 1-10-MIA25 (4Q: 02:38) George Rogers ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Larry Brune, assisted by S Vinny Hoover. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 2-9-MIA26 (4Q: 02:26) Monroe Eley ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Andy Buffone. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 3-6-MIA29 (4Q: 02:19) George Rogers ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Wright. Key block delivered by Robert Woods. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 1-10-MIA37 (4Q: 02:09) Monroe Eley ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Broderick Kimsey, assisted by CB Eric Wright. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY S Chris Fletcher to the MIA37. |
| 1-10-MIA37 (4Q: 02:03) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-MIA42 (4Q: 02:03) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Lam Jones for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Cinkovsky. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-9-MIA36 (4Q: 01:56) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Wally Francis for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Varty, assisted by CB Lester Hayes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-MIA18 (4Q: 01:37) Chuck Fusina pass was dropped by WR Lam Jones. |
| 2-10-MIA18 (4Q: 01:33) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Tim Wilson. DT Tom Tuinei hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-MIA18 (4Q: 01:27) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jack Dolbin. CB Ronald Cinkovsky defended the pass. |
| 4-10-MIA18 (4Q: 01:20) Chuck Fusina sacked by ILB Brian Kelley for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Ted Petersen. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-MIA22 (4Q: 00:59) Bob Griese dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| 2-12-MIA20 (4Q: 00:11) Bob Griese dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: Miami Dolphins 23, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 16 |