| Played in New York, NY, weather: 38 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind. |
| Tampa Bay won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) David Posey kicked off 73 yards from the NYK30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (1Q: 15:00) Barty Smith ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Donnie Ostrowski. |
| 2-12-TBY18 (1Q: 14:16) Chuck Fusina pass completed to TE Jeremy Wolf for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Tom Jackson. |
| 3-9-TBY21 (1Q: 13:43) Chuck Fusina pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Cotton Speyrer. DE Ross Browner blocked the pass. |
| 4-9-TBY21 (1Q: 13:37) Max Runager punted 41 yards. David Verser called for a fair catch at the NYK38. |
| 1-10-NYK38 (1Q: 13:28) Joe Washington ran around left end for 18 yards. Tackled by S Mike Wagner. Key block delivered by Doug Cosbie. |
| 1-10-TBY44 (1Q: 12:47) Joe Washington ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Carl Gersbach. Key block delivered by Doug Cosbie. |
| 2-4-TBY38 (1Q: 12:01) Horace Ivory ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Willie Jones. |
| 3-1-TBY35 (1Q: 11:16) Joe Washington ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Andy Buffone. |
| 4-4-TBY38 (1Q: 10:39) Tom Skladany punted 38 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (1Q: 10:32) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jack Dolbin. S Mike Sensibaugh defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY20 (1Q: 10:25) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Wally Francis for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ron Johnson. Francis gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 3-4-TBY26 (1Q: 09:50) Chuck Fusina pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jack Dolbin. |
| 4-4-TBY26 (1Q: 09:43) Max Runager punted 31 yards. David Verser returned the kick -1 yards to the NYK42. Tackled by Deacon Turner. |
| 1-10-NYK42 (1Q: 09:36) Joe Washington ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Mike Wagner. |
| 2-9-NYK43 (1Q: 08:56) Horace Ivory ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Woods, assisted by S Mike Wagner. Key block delivered by Stan Walters. |
| 1-10-TBY45 (1Q: 08:18) Jeff Rutledge pass completed to FB David Sims for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Woods. Sims gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY35 (1Q: 07:42) Joe Washington ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Willie Jones. |
| 2-9-TBY34 (1Q: 07:15) Joe Washington ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB James Harrell. |
| 3-10-TBY35 (1Q: 06:49) Jeff Rutledge pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Joe Washington. DE Mario Nakamura hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-TBY35 (1Q: 06:43) Tom Skladany punted 35 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (1Q: 06:37) Chuck Fusina pass completed to TE Eric Sievers for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Toby Tucker. |
| 2-1-TBY29 (1Q: 05:56) Billy Sims ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Hennigan, assisted by CB Toby Tucker. |
| 3-1-TBY29 (1Q: 05:11) Billy Sims ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Tom Jackson. Key block delivered by Jim Nicholson. |
| 1-10-TBY30 (1Q: 04:34) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jeremy Wolf. DT Donnie Ostrowski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-TBY30 (1Q: 04:27) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Cotton Speyrer for 28 yards. Tackled by S Mike Sensibaugh. |
| 1-10-NYK42 (1Q: 03:43) Chuck Fusina pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jack Dolbin. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-NYK42 (1Q: 03:37) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Tim Wilson. DE Wilbur Young hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-NYK42 (1Q: 03:32) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| 3-15-NYK47 (1Q: 03:23) Deacon Turner ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Wilbur Young, assisted by DE Greg Johnson. |
| 4-7-NYK39 (1Q: 02:54) Max Runager punted 39 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NYK20 (1Q: 02:47) Joe Washington ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Mike Wagner. |
| 2-10-NYK20 (1Q: 02:08) Horace Ivory ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Steve Baumgartner. |
| 3-9-NYK21 (1Q: 01:46) Jeff Rutledge pass completed to WR David Verser for 7 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Hoover, assisted by CB Eric Wright. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Verser gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 4-2-NYK28 (1Q: 01:02) Tom Skladany punted 41 yards. Virgil Livers returned the kick 7 yards to the TBY38. Tackled by Toby Tucker. |
| 1-10-TBY38 (1Q: 00:55) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Cotton Speyrer for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Skip Thomas. Speyrer gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NYK43 (1Q: 00:17) Billy Sims ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Greg Johnson, assisted by DE Don Ratliff. Key block delivered by Tim Wilson. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-2-NYK35 (2Q: 15:00) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Jack Dolbin for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Merv Krakau. Dolbin gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NYK22 (2Q: 14:20) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Cotton Speyrer for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Ross Browner, assisted by S Mike Sensibaugh. |
| 2-8-NYK20 (2Q: 13:40) Chuck Fusina pass was intended for WR Wally Francis and was intercepted by S Robert Jackson at the NYK05. The interception was returned 1 yard. Tackled by Wally Francis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NYK06 (2Q: 13:30) Jeff Rutledge pass completed to WR Willis Adams for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Wright. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Adams gained 14 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-NYK27 (2Q: 13:13) Al Chandler ran a draw inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB James Harrell. |
| 2-7-NYK30 (2Q: 12:49) Horace Ivory ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jim Youngblood, assisted by ILB Carl Gersbach. |
| 3-3-NYK34 (2Q: 12:23) Jeff Rutledge pass completed to WR James Lofton for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Wright, assisted by CB Virgil Livers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-NYK37 (2Q: 11:56) Joe Washington ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Barzilauskas, assisted by OLB Jim Youngblood. |
| 2-8-NYK39 (2Q: 11:15) Pat Tilley ran a reverse around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Carl Gersbach. Key block delivered by Stan Walters. |
| 1-10-TBY48 (2Q: 10:34) Horace Ivory ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Hoover. PENALTY: New York was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 2-21-NYK41 (2Q: 10:26) Jeff Rutledge pass was dropped by WR Pat Tilley. |
| 3-21-NYK41 (2Q: 10:22) Joe Washington ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Mike Wagner. |
| 4-11-TBY49 (2Q: 09:46) Tom Skladany punted 49 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (2Q: 09:41) Chuck Fusina pass completed to FB Barty Smith for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Skip Thomas, assisted by OLB Tom Jackson. Smith gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 2-5-TBY25 (2Q: 09:14) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Wally Francis for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Toby Tucker, assisted by S Mike Sensibaugh. Francis gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY44 (2Q: 08:34) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Wally Francis for 36 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Hennigan. Francis gained 29 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NYK20 (2Q: 08:00) Billy Sims ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Isiah Robertson, assisted by OLB Mike Hennigan. Key block delivered by Revie Sorey. |
| 2-2-NYK12 (2Q: 07:38) Billy Sims ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Jack Mildren, assisted by DE Lyle Alzado. |
| 3-2-NYK12 (2Q: 06:54) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Cotton Speyrer for 4 yards. Tackled by S Jack Mildren. Speyrer gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-8-NYK08 (2Q: 06:12) Billy Sims ran inside the right guard for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jeremy Wolf. Tampa Bay's Billy Sims was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. Tampa Bay 6, New York 0 |
| (2Q: 06:12) Extra point by Mike Lansford was good. Tampa Bay 7, New York 0 |
| (2Q: 06:05) Mike Lansford kicked off 55 yards from the TBY30. Horace Ivory returned the ball 28 yards to the NYK43. Tackled by Deacon Turner. |
| 1-10-NYK43 (2Q: 05:33) Jeff Rutledge pass completed to WR James Lofton for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Jerome Dove. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-5-NYK48 (2Q: 05:00) Joe Washington ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Phil Murphy, assisted by CB Virgil Livers. Key block delivered by Zach Waite. |
| 1-10-TBY45 (2Q: 04:37) Joe Washington ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Carl Gersbach. Key block delivered by Zach Waite. |
| 1-10-TBY35 (2Q: 04:10) Joe Washington ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Wright, assisted by OLB Mike Woods. Key block delivered by Glen Titensor. |
| 2-5-TBY30 (2Q: 03:40) Joe Washington ran inside the left tackle for 29 yards. Tackled by S Mike Wagner. Key block delivered by Zach Waite. |
| 1-1-TBY01 (2Q: 02:58) Jeff Rutledge pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Joe Washington. DE Fred Anderson blocked the pass. |
| 2-1-TBY01 (2Q: 02:54) Jeff Rutledge pass completed to WR Pat Tilley for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Tampa Bay 7, New York 6 |
| (2Q: 02:54) Extra point by David Posey was good. New York 7, Tampa Bay 7 |
| (2Q: 02:46) David Posey kicked off 60 yards from the NYK30. Chris Fletcher returned the ball 25 yards to the TBY35. Tackled by Robert Jackson. |
| 1-10-TBY35 (2Q: 02:28) Chuck Fusina pass was dropped by WR Wally Francis. PENALTY: New York was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-TBY40 (2Q: 02:28) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cotton Speyrer. S Jack Mildren defended the pass. |
| 2-5-TBY40 (2Q: 02:21) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jack Dolbin. CB Toby Tucker defended the pass. |
| 3-5-TBY40 (2Q: 02:13) Chuck Fusina scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Hennigan. PENALTY: New York was called for Offsides. |
| 1-10-TBY45 (2Q: 02:13) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Cotton Speyrer for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Skip Thomas. Speyrer gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-NYK43 (2Q: 02:00) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Jack Dolbin for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Skip Thomas, assisted by S Robert Jackson. |
| 1-10-NYK30 (2Q: 01:38) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Jack Dolbin for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Skip Thomas. |
| 2-2-NYK22 (2Q: 01:20) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Billy Sims. ILB Isiah Robertson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-2-NYK22 (2Q: 01:12) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Wally Francis for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Donnie Ostrowski. |
| 1-10-NYK15 (2Q: 00:51) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wally Francis. ILB Isiah Robertson drove right through Tom Forrest to hurry the quarterback. |
| 2-10-NYK15 (2Q: 00:43) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-NYK20 (2Q: 00:43) Chuck Fusina pass completed to FB Tim Wilson for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Toby Tucker. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Wilson gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 3-6-NYK11 (2Q: 00:36) Chuck Fusina pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Lam Jones. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-NYK11 (2Q: 00:26) Mike Lansford attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. Tampa Bay 10, New York 7 |
| (2Q: 00:21) Mike Lansford kicked off 67 yards from the TBY30. Horace Ivory returned the ball 27 yards to the NYK30. Tackled by Jack Dolbin. |
| 1-10-NYK30 (2Q: 00:15) Jeff Rutledge dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Mike Lansford kicked off 74 yards from the TBY30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NYK20 (3Q: 15:00) Jeff Rutledge sacked by DT Andy Buffone for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Buddy Cutler. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NYK Billy Shields on the NYK12. |
| 2-18-NYK12 (3Q: 14:27) Jeff Rutledge pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Lawrence Williams. |
| 3-18-NYK12 (3Q: 14:20) David Sims ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Barzilauskas, assisted by CB Stanley Doebert. |
| 4-14-NYK16 (3Q: 13:47) Tom Skladany punted 50 yards. Virgil Livers returned the kick 7 yards to the TBY41. Tackled by Robert Jackson. Ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Jeremy Wolf at the TBY41. |
| 1-10-TBY41 (3Q: 13:38) Billy Sims ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Greg Johnson. Key block delivered by Ted Petersen. |
| 2-1-NYK50 (3Q: 13:01) Deacon Turner ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Willie Germany. Key block delivered by Ted Petersen. |
| 1-10-NYK48 (3Q: 12:29) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Jack Dolbin for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Greg Johnson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-5-NYK43 (3Q: 11:48) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lam Jones. DE Greg Johnson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-5-NYK43 (3Q: 11:42) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Wally Francis for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Hennigan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Francis gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-NYK33 (3Q: 11:01) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Lam Jones for 5 yards. Tackled by S Robert Jackson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-NYK43 (3Q: 10:52) Chuck Fusina pass was intended for WR Lam Jones and was intercepted by OLB Mike Hennigan at the NYK34. The interception was returned 45 yards. Tackled by Lam Jones. |
| 1-10-TBY21 (3Q: 10:44) Joe Washington ran around the left tackle for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB James Harrell, assisted by DT Carl Barzilauskas. |
| 2-6-TBY17 (3Q: 10:04) Joe Washington ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Carl Gersbach, assisted by CB Virgil Livers. |
| 3-3-TBY14 (3Q: 09:39) Willis Adams ran around the left tackle for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Doug Cosbie. New York 13, Tampa Bay 10 |
| (3Q: 09:39) Extra point by David Posey was good. New York 14, Tampa Bay 10 |
| (3Q: 09:33) David Posey kicked off 64 yards from the NYK30. Chris Fletcher returned the ball 25 yards to the TBY31. Tackled by Pat Tilley. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-TBY12 (3Q: 09:09) Billy Sims ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Ross Browner, assisted by S Jack Mildren. |
| 2-14-TBY08 (3Q: 08:39) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| 2-18-TBY04 (3Q: 08:35) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Lam Jones for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Skip Thomas. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Jones gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-3-TBY19 (3Q: 07:54) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wally Francis. OLB Tom Jackson defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-3-TBY19 (3Q: 07:50) Max Runager punted 28 yards. David Verser called for a fair catch at the TBY47. |
| 1-10-TBY47 (3Q: 07:42) Jeff Rutledge pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Doug Cosbie. DE Willie Jones blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-TBY47 (3Q: 07:38) Joe Washington ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB James Harrell. Key block delivered by Ed Newman. |
| 1-10-TBY37 (3Q: 07:10) Jeff Rutledge pass completed to TE Doug Cosbie for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Woods, assisted by CB Virgil Livers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-5-TBY32 (3Q: 06:41) Joe Washington ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB James Harrell. Key block delivered by Billy Shields. |
| 1-10-TBY25 (3Q: 06:08) Joe Washington ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Barzilauskas. |
| 2-13-TBY28 (3Q: 05:31) Joe Washington ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Larry Brune, assisted by DE Steve Baumgartner. |
| 3-7-TBY22 (3Q: 04:58) Jeff Rutledge pass completed to WR David Verser for 6 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Hoover. Verser gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 4-1-TBY16 (3Q: 04:10) David Posey attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. New York 17, Tampa Bay 10 |
| (3Q: 04:05) David Posey kicked off 73 yards from the NYK30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (3Q: 04:05) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Wally Francis for 9 yards. Tackled by S Mike Sensibaugh. Francis gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 2-1-TBY29 (3Q: 03:17) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| 2-6-TBY24 (3Q: 03:09) Billy Sims ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Mike Hennigan, assisted by DE Greg Johnson. |
| 3-5-TBY25 (3Q: 02:40) PENALTY: New York was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-10-TBY30 (3Q: 02:31) Billy Sims ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Ted Washington, assisted by CB Skip Thomas. Key block delivered by Rich Saul. Saul ran over Isiah Robertson to set up the play. |
| 2-4-TBY36 (3Q: 02:04) Tim Wilson ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Jack Mildren. Key block delivered by Rich Saul. |
| 1-10-TBY41 (3Q: 01:22) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Wally Francis for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Skip Thomas. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-NYK46 (3Q: 00:45) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Lam Jones for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Toby Tucker. Jones gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NYK35 (3Q: 00:18) Billy Sims ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Lyle Alzado, assisted by S Mike Sensibaugh. Key block delivered by Rich Saul. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-2-NYK27 (4Q: 15:00) Billy Sims ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Isiah Robertson. Key block delivered by Ted Petersen. |
| 1-10-NYK24 (4Q: 14:18) Chuck Fusina pass completed to RB Billy Sims for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Wilbur Young. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for an Illegal Shift. The penalty was declined. |
| 2-10-NYK24 (4Q: 14:07) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Cotton Speyrer for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jack Mildren. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-9-NYK23 (4Q: 13:31) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Lam Jones for 7 yards. Tackled by S Mike Sensibaugh. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-2-NYK16 (4Q: 12:59) Mike Lansford attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. New York 17, Tampa Bay 13 |
| (4Q: 12:51) Mike Lansford kicked off 74 yards from the TBY30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NYK20 (4Q: 12:51) Horace Ivory ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Barzilauskas. Ivory looked a little sluggish on this cold day. |
| 2-11-NYK19 (4Q: 12:15) Jeff Rutledge pass completed to WR James Lofton for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB James Harrell. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-3-NYK27 (4Q: 11:29) Jeff Rutledge pass was dropped by TE Doug Cosbie. |
| 4-3-NYK27 (4Q: 11:22) Tom Skladany punted 44 yards. Virgil Livers returned the kick 5 yards to the TBY34. Tackled by Al Speer. |
| 1-10-TBY34 (4Q: 11:15) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Cotton Speyrer for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Toby Tucker. Speyrer gained 17 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NYK49 (4Q: 10:48) Deacon Turner ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Jackson. Key block delivered by Tom Forrest. Forrest ran over Skip Thomas to set up the play. |
| 1-10-NYK39 (4Q: 10:21) Billy Sims ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Jackson, assisted by DT Donnie Ostrowski. |
| 2-8-NYK37 (4Q: 09:48) Chuck Fusina pass completed to FB Tim Wilson for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Bob Pifferini. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-8-NYK37 (4Q: 09:15) Chuck Fusina pass completed to FB Barty Smith for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Skip Thomas. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Cotton Speyrer on the NYK36. |
| 4-7-NYK36 (4Q: 08:51) Max Runager punted 33 yards. The ball was downed at the NYK03. |
| 1-10-NYK03 (4Q: 08:41) Joe Washington ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Hoover. Key block delivered by Zach Waite. |
| 1-10-NYK13 (4Q: 08:07) Jeff Rutledge pass completed to RB Joe Washington for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Woods, assisted by CB Virgil Livers. Washington gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NYK26 (4Q: 07:30) Joe Washington ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Larry Brune, assisted by ILB James Harrell. |
| 2-6-NYK30 (4Q: 06:43) Horace Ivory ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Barzilauskas, assisted by DT Phil Murphy. |
| 3-3-NYK33 (4Q: 05:57) Jeff Rutledge pass fell incomplete, intended for WR James Lofton. OLB Mike Woods defended the pass. |
| 4-3-NYK33 (4Q: 05:50) Tom Skladany punted 44 yards. Virgil Livers returned the kick 16 yards to the TBY39. Tackled by Glen Titensor. |
| 1-10-TBY39 (4Q: 05:43) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Jack Dolbin for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Hennigan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-2-TBY47 (4Q: 05:18) Billy Sims ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Hennigan, assisted by S Willie Germany. Key block delivered by Jim Nicholson. |
| 1-10-NYK47 (4Q: 04:38) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cotton Speyrer. DE Lyle Alzado hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for an Illegal Shift. The penalty was declined. |
| 2-10-NYK47 (4Q: 04:32) Deacon Turner ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Hennigan, assisted by OLB Tom Jackson. Turner looked a little sluggish on this cold day. |
| 3-10-NYK47 (4Q: 03:57) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| 3-15-TBY48 (4Q: 03:47) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Wally Francis for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Greg Johnson, assisted by S Robert Jackson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-NYK44 (4Q: 03:03) Max Runager punted 43 yards. The ball was downed at the NYK01. |
| 1-10-NYK01 (4Q: 02:54) Joe Washington ran a draw inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Carl Gersbach, assisted by S Mike Wagner. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 2-9-NYK02 (4Q: 02:46) Joe Washington ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jim Youngblood, assisted by DE Fred Anderson. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 3-8-NYK03 (4Q: 02:38) Joe Washington ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB James Harrell, assisted by S Mike Wagner. Key block delivered by Billy Shields. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 1-10-NYK13 (4Q: 02:27) Joe Washington ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by S Mike Wagner, assisted by DE Fred Anderson. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-12-NYK11 (4Q: 02:00) Horace Ivory ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Mario Nakamura, assisted by OLB Broderick Kimsey. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offsides. |
| 2-7-NYK16 (4Q: 02:00) Joe Washington ran inside the right tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Jerome Dove. Key block delivered by Zach Waite. |
| 1-10-NYK33 (4Q: 01:12) Horace Ivory ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Mike Wagner, assisted by OLB Mike Woods. |
| 2-8-NYK35 (4Q: 00:26) Jeff Rutledge dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: New York Giants 17, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 13 |