| Played in Detroit, MI, weather: 59 degrees, rain, 14 mph wind. |
| Carolina won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Uwe Von Schamann kicked off 66 yards from the DET30. Po James returned the ball 22 yards to the CAR26. Tackled by Norm Thompson. |
| 1-10-CAR26 (1Q: 14:41) Carlos Spencer ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Dennis Boyd. |
| 2-9-CAR27 (1Q: 13:58) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Steve Rivera for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB Matt Millen. Rivera gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR46 (1Q: 13:27) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE David Hill for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ralph McGill. |
| 2-4-DET48 (1Q: 12:51) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Matt Millen. Preston gained 7 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-14-CAR42 (1Q: 12:42) Carlos Spencer ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Billy Thompson. |
| 3-13-CAR43 (1Q: 12:19) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Carlos Carson for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Butler. Carson gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DET38 (1Q: 11:47) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 8 yards. Tackled by S Ronnie Lott. Preston gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 2-2-DET30 (1Q: 11:04) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE M.L. Harris for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Herb Williams. Harris gained 7 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-DET14 (1Q: 10:53) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-DET19 (1Q: 10:44) Carlos Spencer ran a trap outside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Billy Thompson. Key block delivered by Curtis Brown. |
| 2-9-DET13 (1Q: 10:09) Po James ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Ronnie Lott. |
| 3-8-DET12 (1Q: 09:43) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Drew Pearson for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Pearson gained 3 yards after the catch. Carolina 6, Detroit 0 |
| (1Q: 09:43) Extra point by Don Cockroft was good. Carolina 7, Detroit 0 |
| (1Q: 09:34) Don Cockroft kicked off 70 yards from the CAR30. Norm Thompson returned the ball 35 yards to the DET35. Tackled by Guy Frazier. |
| 1-10-DET35 (1Q: 09:08) Eric Hipple pass completed to WR Preston Dennard for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Beeson. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-DET25 (1Q: 08:57) Eric Hipple pass completed to TE Ozzie Newsome for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Beeson, assisted by S Glen Edwards. Newsome gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-7-DET38 (1Q: 08:28) Eric Hipple pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Preston Dennard. OLB Steve King hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-7-DET38 (1Q: 08:20) Mike Franckowiak ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Billy Howard. |
| 4-2-DET43 (1Q: 07:54) Russell Erxleben punted 40 yards. Danny Colbert returned the kick 7 yards to the CAR24. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Holding on the Punt Return. Detroit's Ron Wooten was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-CAR10 (1Q: 07:44) Curtis Brown ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Dino Mangiero. |
| 2-11-CAR09 (1Q: 07:17) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 32 yards. Tackled by CB Wyatt Henderson. Preston gained 19 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR41 (1Q: 06:40) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Drew Pearson for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Butler. Pearson gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DET45 (1Q: 06:08) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Drew Pearson. DE Dennis Boyd hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-DET45 (1Q: 06:03) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Herb Williams. Preston gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 3-6-DET41 (1Q: 05:38) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Drew Pearson for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Matt Millen. |
| 1-10-DET31 (1Q: 04:53) Carlos Spencer ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Herb Orvis, assisted by CB Bobby Butler. Carolina's Lionel Antoine was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 2-6-DET27 (1Q: 04:10) Carlos Spencer ran around right end for 27 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jeff Williams. Carolina 13, Detroit 0 |
| (1Q: 04:10) Extra point by Don Cockroft was good. Carolina 14, Detroit 0 |
| (1Q: 03:58) Don Cockroft kicked off 78 yards from the CAR30. Norm Thompson returned the ball 35 yards to the DET27. Tackled by Eddie Bell. |
| 1-10-DET27 (1Q: 03:27) Mike Franckowiak ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Guy Frazier. |
| 2-9-DET28 (1Q: 02:55) Terdell Middleton ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve Towle, assisted by DT Jim Wolf. |
| 3-6-DET31 (1Q: 02:27) Eric Hipple pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Preston Dennard. DE Dennis Johnson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-6-DET31 (1Q: 02:21) Russell Erxleben punted 49 yards. Danny Colbert returned the kick 0 yards to the CAR20. Tackled by Ken Mendenhall. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (1Q: 02:13) Carlos Spencer ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Ralph McGill, assisted by OLB Ed O'Neil. |
| 2-9-CAR21 (1Q: 01:30) Po James ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Matt Millen, assisted by OLB Ed O'Neil. |
| 3-4-CAR26 (1Q: 00:50) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE David Hill for 35 yards. Tackled by ILB Matt Millen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hill gained 27 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DET39 (1Q: 00:04) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Carlos Carson for 28 yards. Tackled by S Ralph McGill. Carson gained 21 yards after the catch. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-DET11 (2Q: 15:00) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Carlos Carson for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Carson gained 1 yard after the catch. Carolina 20, Detroit 0 |
| (2Q: 15:00) Extra point by Don Cockroft was good. Carolina 21, Detroit 0 |
| (2Q: 14:49) Don Cockroft kicked off 71 yards from the CAR30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DET20 (2Q: 14:49) Eric Hipple pass completed to TE Ozzie Newsome for 1 yard. Tackled by S Dave Waymer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-9-DET21 (2Q: 14:07) Eric Hipple pass completed to RB Lawrence Gaines for 6 yards. Tackled by S Dave Waymer. Gaines gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 3-3-DET27 (2Q: 13:24) Eric Hipple pass completed to RB Terdell Middleton for 35 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Dave Waymer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Middleton gained 26 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR38 (2Q: 12:54) Eric Hipple pass completed to TE Ozzie Newsome for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Guy Frazier. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-1-CAR29 (2Q: 12:27) Lawrence Gaines ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Steve King. Key block delivered by Mosi Tatupu. Gaines slipped a little on the wet field. |
| 1-10-CAR28 (2Q: 11:52) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-CAR33 (2Q: 11:48) Eric Hipple sacked by DT Jim Wolf for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Rufus Mayes. |
| 2-20-CAR38 (2Q: 11:21) Eric Hipple pass completed to WR Jim Robinson for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Beeson. |
| 3-20-CAR38 (2Q: 10:33) Eric Hipple pass completed to WR Jim Robinson for 12 yards. Tackled by S Dave Waymer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-CAR26 (2Q: 10:11) Uwe Von Schamann attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 21, Detroit 3 |
| (2Q: 10:06) Uwe Von Schamann kicked off 71 yards from the DET30. Po James returned the ball 14 yards to the CAR13. Tackled by Jerome Moriarty. |
| 1-10-CAR13 (2Q: 09:36) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eddie Bell. CB Bobby Butler defended the pass. |
| 2-10-CAR13 (2Q: 09:30) Po James ran a trap outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Herb Williams, assisted by OLB Mike McGraw. |
| 3-12-CAR11 (2Q: 08:57) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Eddie Bell for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Ralph McGill, assisted by CB Bobby Butler. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bell gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 4-1-CAR22 (2Q: 08:13) Luke Prestridge punted 30 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the DET48. |
| 1-10-DET48 (2Q: 08:04) Eric Hipple pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ozzie Newsome. DE Billy Howard hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-DET48 (2Q: 07:59) Eric Hipple pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Ozzie Newsome. DE Billy Howard blocked the pass. |
| 3-10-DET48 (2Q: 07:53) Eric Hipple pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jim Robinson. S Dave Waymer defended the pass. |
| 4-10-DET48 (2Q: 07:47) Russell Erxleben punted 41 yards. Danny Colbert returned the kick -3 yards to the CAR08. Tackled by Lawrence Gaines. |
| 1-10-CAR08 (2Q: 07:39) Carlos Spencer ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Ronnie Lott. Key block delivered by Jeff Williams. |
| 2-5-CAR13 (2Q: 07:13) Junior Miller ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Gary Hrivnak, assisted by DT Dino Mangiero. Key block delivered by Quinn Hoffman. |
| 1-10-CAR22 (2Q: 06:35) Carlos Spencer ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Matt Millen. |
| 2-7-CAR25 (2Q: 05:59) Carlos Spencer ran around left end for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Butler. Key block delivered by Dan Peiffer. |
| 1-10-CAR39 (2Q: 05:16) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Curtis Brown. DE Jacob Green hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-CAR39 (2Q: 05:09) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE David Hill for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Herb Williams. |
| 3-1-CAR48 (2Q: 04:48) Cleo Montgomery ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Gary Hrivnak. Key block delivered by Curtis Brown. |
| 1-10-CAR49 (2Q: 04:23) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Steve Rivera for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Butler, assisted by CB Norm Thompson. Rivera gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DET38 (2Q: 04:04) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Drew Pearson for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Matt Millen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-DET27 (2Q: 03:48) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Steve Rivera for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike McGraw. |
| 2-5-DET22 (2Q: 03:32) Po James ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jeff Siemon. |
| 3-1-DET18 (2Q: 03:11) Po James ran around left end for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike McGraw, assisted by S Ronnie Lott. |
| 4-5-DET22 (2Q: 02:36) Don Cockroft attempted a 39 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. The holder did not do a very good job of getting the ball down in time. |
| 1-10-DET29 (2Q: 02:28) Eric Hipple pass completed to RB Terdell Middleton for -4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Guy Frazier, assisted by ILB Terry Beeson. |
| 2-14-DET25 (2Q: 02:12) Eric Hipple pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jim Robinson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-14-DET25 (2Q: 02:07) Eric Hipple pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jim Jensen. OLB Steve King hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-14-DET25 (2Q: 02:00) Russell Erxleben punted 51 yards. Danny Colbert returned the kick -3 yards to the CAR21. Tackled by Norm Thompson. |
| 1-10-CAR21 (2Q: 01:50) Po James ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Barry Bennett. |
| 2-8-CAR23 (2Q: 01:13) Carlos Spencer ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ronnie Lott. |
| 3-2-CAR29 (2Q: 00:45) Cleo Montgomery ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Butler. Key block delivered by Quinn Hoffman. |
| 1-10-CAR32 (2Q: 00:09) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Junior Miller. DE Jacob Green hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-CAR32 (2Q: 00:03) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Wyatt Henderson. Preston gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Don Cockroft kicked off 65 yards from the CAR30. Norm Thompson returned the ball 23 yards to the DET28. Tackled by Curtis Brown. |
| 1-10-DET28 (3Q: 14:39) Terdell Middleton ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve King, assisted by DE Billy Howard. Key block delivered by Jesse Burgess. |
| 1-10-DET40 (3Q: 14:10) Eric Hipple pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Ken Margerum. DE Dennis Johnson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-DET40 (3Q: 14:02) Eric Hipple pass completed to WR Preston Dennard for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Beeson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-1-DET49 (3Q: 13:16) Terdell Middleton ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve King. Key block delivered by Rufus Mayes. |
| 1-10-CAR47 (3Q: 12:52) Lawrence Gaines ran a draw inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Tom Hannon, assisted by OLB Guy Frazier. Key block delivered by Steve Young. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-CAR42 (3Q: 12:46) Eric Hipple pass completed to TE Ozzie Newsome for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Guy Frazier. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR37 (3Q: 12:02) Mike Franckowiak ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve King, assisted by DE Dennis Johnson. Carolina's Floyd Tongue was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hamstring injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 2-8-CAR35 (3Q: 11:25) Eric Hipple pass completed to WR Jim Robinson for 8 yards. Tackled by S Tom Hannon, assisted by OLB Andy Selfridge. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-CAR27 (3Q: 10:40) Eric Hipple pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Preston Dennard. DE Dennis Johnson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR27 (3Q: 10:33) Eric Hipple pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Preston Dennard. DE George Martin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offsides. |
| 2-5-CAR22 (3Q: 10:26) Lawrence Gaines ran around right end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Andy Selfridge, assisted by ILB Terry Beeson. |
| 3-2-CAR19 (3Q: 09:59) Eric Hipple pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jim Jensen. OLB Steve King hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-CAR19 (3Q: 09:53) Uwe Von Schamann attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 21, Detroit 6 |
| (3Q: 09:48) Uwe Von Schamann kicked off 72 yards from the DET30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 09:48) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Drew Pearson for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Dennis Boyd, assisted by S Ralph McGill. |
| 2-3-CAR27 (3Q: 09:08) Dave Preston ran a reverse around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Ronnie Lott. Key block delivered by Noah Jackson. |
| 1-10-CAR31 (3Q: 08:29) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Carlos Carson for 13 yards. Tackled by S Ralph McGill. Carson gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR44 (3Q: 08:02) Carlos Spencer ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Jacob Green. |
| 2-8-CAR46 (3Q: 07:39) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE David Hill for 11 yards. Tackled by S Billy Thompson. |
| 1-10-DET43 (3Q: 07:13) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 14 yards. Tackled by S Ralph McGill. Preston gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DET29 (3Q: 06:31) Carlos Spencer ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Ronnie Lott. |
| 2-11-DET30 (3Q: 06:02) Bill Kenney scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ed O'Neil. |
| 3-9-DET28 (3Q: 05:38) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Carlos Carson for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Herb Williams. Carson gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| 1-3-DET03 (3Q: 04:57) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Carolina 27, Detroit 6 |
| (3Q: 04:57) Extra point by Don Cockroft was good. Carolina 28, Detroit 6 |
| (3Q: 04:49) Don Cockroft kicked off 64 yards from the CAR30. Norm Thompson returned the ball 17 yards to the DET23. Tackled by Ray Brown. |
| 1-10-DET23 (3Q: 04:25) Eric Hipple pass completed to WR Jim Robinson for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Skip Wilcox, assisted by OLB Steve Towle. |
| 2-6-DET27 (3Q: 04:01) Lawrence Gaines ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Danny Colbert. |
| 3-2-DET31 (3Q: 03:38) Eric Hipple pass was intended for TE Ozzie Newsome and was intercepted by DT Jim Wolf at the DET37. The interception was returned 4 yards. Tackled by Ken Margerum. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-DET33 (3Q: 03:26) Carlos Spencer ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike McGraw. |
| 2-8-DET31 (3Q: 02:49) Po James ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Butler, assisted by ILB Matt Millen. |
| 3-8-DET31 (3Q: 02:13) Bill Kenney pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Steve Rivera. DE Jacob Green blocked the pass. |
| 4-8-DET31 (3Q: 02:04) Don Cockroft attempted a 48 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 31, Detroit 6 |
| (3Q: 01:56) Don Cockroft kicked off 73 yards from the CAR30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DET20 (3Q: 01:56) Terdell Middleton ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by S Glen Edwards. Key block delivered by Anthony Munoz. |
| 2-1-DET29 (3Q: 01:16) Mike Franckowiak ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Billy Howard. Key block delivered by Anthony Munoz. |
| 1-10-DET32 (3Q: 00:48) Eric Hipple pass completed to WR Jim Jensen for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Glen Edwards. |
| 2-7-DET35 (3Q: 00:22) Lawrence Gaines ran around left end for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve King, assisted by ILB Terry Beeson. Key block delivered by Rufus Mayes. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-DET49 (4Q: 15:00) Eric Hipple pass completed to FB Mosi Tatupu for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Terry Beeson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-7-CAR48 (4Q: 14:13) Preston Dennard ran a reverse around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB J.T. Thomas. |
| 3-4-CAR45 (4Q: 13:38) Eric Hipple sacked by OLB Steve King for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Cody Risien. |
| 4-13-DET46 (4Q: 13:07) Russell Erxleben punted 49 yards. The ball was downed at the CAR05. |
| 1-10-CAR05 (4Q: 12:56) Carlos Spencer ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Ronnie Lott. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-11-CAR04 (4Q: 12:24) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 5 yards. Tackled by S Ralph McGill. |
| 3-6-CAR09 (4Q: 11:56) Carlos Spencer ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Butler. Key block delivered by Noah Jackson. Jackson ran over Dino Mangiero to set up the play. |
| 1-10-CAR19 (4Q: 11:26) Carlos Spencer ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike McGraw. |
| 2-7-CAR22 (4Q: 11:02) Po James ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Ronnie Lott. DE Dennis Boyd crushed Lionel Antoine to wreck the play. |
| 3-8-CAR21 (4Q: 10:28) Carlos Spencer ran around right end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Ralph McGill. |
| 4-7-CAR22 (4Q: 09:56) Luke Prestridge punted 46 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the DET32. |
| 1-10-DET32 (4Q: 09:45) Eric Hipple pass completed to TE Ozzie Newsome for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Beeson. Newsome gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 2-6-DET36 (4Q: 09:00) Lawrence Gaines ran around left end for 17 yards. Tackled by S Tom Hannon. Key block delivered by Anthony Munoz. |
| 1-10-CAR47 (4Q: 08:15) Eric Hipple pass was dropped by RB Lawrence Gaines. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR47 (4Q: 08:10) Lawrence Gaines ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Dennis Johnson. |
| 3-6-CAR43 (4Q: 07:28) Eric Hipple pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ozzie Newsome. S Tom Hannon defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-CAR43 (4Q: 07:20) Eric Hipple pass completed to WR Jim Jensen for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Danny Colbert. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-CAR40 (4Q: 07:10) Carlos Spencer ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Herb Orvis, assisted by S Ronnie Lott. |
| 2-10-CAR40 (4Q: 06:22) Carlos Spencer ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Mike St. Clair, assisted by S Ronnie Lott. |
| 3-10-CAR40 (4Q: 05:35) Carlos Spencer ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Butler. |
| 4-7-CAR43 (4Q: 04:51) Luke Prestridge punted 52 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the DET05. |
| 1-10-DET05 (4Q: 04:44) Eric Hipple pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jim Jensen. DE Dennis Johnson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-DET05 (4Q: 04:32) Eric Hipple pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ken Margerum. OLB Steve King simply tossed Steve Young aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-DET05 (4Q: 04:22) Eric Hipple pass completed to RB Lawrence Gaines for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Dwayne Woodruff. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-DET10 (4Q: 04:15) Russell Erxleben punted 38 yards. Glen Edwards returned the kick 3 yards to the DET45. Tackled by Leo Lewis. |
| 1-10-DET45 (4Q: 04:04) Carlos Spencer ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Billy Thompson, assisted by S Ronnie Lott. |
| 2-7-DET42 (4Q: 03:19) Curtis Brown ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Mike St. Clair, assisted by S Ronnie Lott. |
| 3-2-DET37 (4Q: 02:33) Cleo Montgomery ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Gary Hrivnak. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-1-DET36 (4Q: 02:00) Don Cockroft attempted a 53 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. The holder did not do a very good job of getting the ball down in time. |
| 1-10-DET43 (4Q: 01:53) Lawrence Gaines ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve King. |
| 2-7-DET46 (4Q: 01:27) Mike Franckowiak ran around left end for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB J.T. Thomas, assisted by DE Billy Howard. Key block delivered by Anthony Munoz. |
| 1-10-CAR47 (4Q: 01:19) Eric Hipple pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jim Jensen. DE Billy Howard hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR47 (4Q: 01:11) Eric Hipple sacked by DE George Martin and DT Jim Wolf for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Steve Young. |
| 3-16-DET47 (4Q: 00:44) Eric Hipple pass completed to RB Lawrence Gaines for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Dwayne Woodruff, assisted by DE George Martin. Gaines gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 4-9-CAR46 (4Q: 00:18) Russell Erxleben punted 44 yards. The ball was downed at the CAR02. |
| 1-10-CAR02 (4Q: 00:07) Carlos Spencer ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Ed O'Neil. |
| Final Score: Carolina Panthers 31, Detroit Lions 6 |