| Played in New England, MA, weather: 67 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind. |
| New England won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Freddie Steinfort kicked off 49 yards from the MIA30. Edddie Brown returned the ball 44 yards to the MIA35. Tackled by Neal Colzie. |
| 1-10-MIA35 (1Q: 14:41) Jimmy Rogers ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Tautolo, assisted by S Jake Scott. Key block delivered by Wade Griffin. |
| 2-2-MIA27 (1Q: 14:13) Jimmy Rogers ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Roynell Young. Key block delivered by John Hannah. |
| 1-10-MIA25 (1Q: 13:47) Steve Bartkowski pass completed to WR Lynn Swann for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Cinkovsky. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-4-MIA19 (1Q: 13:22) Bartman Bartkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lynn Swann. CB Tim Collier defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-4-MIA19 (1Q: 13:18) Steve Bartkowski sacked by DT Tom Tuinei and DE Glen Collins for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Jon Kolb. |
| 4-10-MIA25 (1Q: 12:41) Bucky Wallace attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 3, Miami 0 |
| (1Q: 12:33) Allan Leavitt kicked off 79 yards from the NED30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIA20 (1Q: 12:33) George Rogers ran a trap outside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Eddie McMillan, assisted by ILB Shane Nelson. Key block delivered by Claude Minor. |
| 2-3-MIA27 (1Q: 11:57) Dan Manucci pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rich Martini. DE Al Harris hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-3-MIA27 (1Q: 11:50) George Rogers ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Shafer Suggs, assisted by ILB Shane Nelson. Key block delivered by Wes Hamilton. PENALTY: New England was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 1-10-MIA49 (1Q: 11:44) Dan Manucci pass completed to WR Jeff Groth for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Nelson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-7-NED48 (1Q: 11:03) Dan Manucci pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Tim Sherwin. CB Herman Edwards defended the pass. |
| 3-7-NED48 (1Q: 10:56) Dan Manucci pass was intended for WR Ike Harris and was intercepted by CB Mike Washington at the NED42. The interception was returned 1 yard. Tackled by Nat Moore. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED43 (1Q: 10:45) Bartman Bartkowski pass completed to WR Stanley Morgan for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Neal Colzie, assisted by S Bill Graham. |
| 2-7-NED46 (1Q: 10:16) Steve Bartkowski pass was dropped by WR Lynn Swann. |
| 3-7-NED46 (1Q: 10:07) Bartman Bartkowski pass completed to WR Wayne Givens for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Tautolo. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIA43 (1Q: 09:38) Steve Bartkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wayne Givens. CB Lester Hayes defended the pass. |
| 2-10-MIA43 (1Q: 09:31) Steve Bartkowski pass completed to WR Darryl Stingley for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Dave Simmons. |
| 1-10-MIA33 (1Q: 09:05) Jimmy Rogers ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Tim Collier, assisted by S Jake Scott. |
| 2-7-MIA30 (1Q: 08:21) Steve Bartkowski pass was intended for RB Jimmy Rogers and was intercepted by CB Ronald Cinkovsky at the MIA19. The interception was returned 2 yards. Tackled by Jimmy Rogers. |
| 1-10-MIA21 (1Q: 08:12) Deacon Turner ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Sam Hunt. |
| 2-7-MIA24 (1Q: 07:33) Deacon Turner ran inside the right tackle for 21 yards. Tackled by S Mike Davis. Key block delivered by Craig Wolfley. |
| 1-10-MIA45 (1Q: 06:49) Dan Manucci pass completed to RB George Rogers for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Eddie McMillan. Rogers gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED44 (1Q: 06:13) George Rogers ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Edddie Brown, assisted by DT Jeff Lloyd. Key block delivered by Wes Hamilton. |
| 2-3-NED37 (1Q: 05:32) George Rogers ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Mike Davis, assisted by S Sandy Durko. Key block delivered by Claude Minor. |
| 1-10-NED29 (1Q: 05:03) PENALTY: Miami was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-NED34 (1Q: 04:57) George Rogers ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Shafer Suggs. |
| 2-11-NED30 (1Q: 04:29) George Rogers ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Barney Chavous. |
| 3-8-NED27 (1Q: 03:49) Dan Manucci pass completed to RB George Rogers for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Nelson, assisted by S Sandy Durko. Rogers gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED14 (1Q: 03:17) George Rogers ran around left end for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Claude Minor. Miami 6, New England 3 |
| (1Q: 03:17) Extra point by Freddie Steinfort was good. Miami 7, New England 3 |
| (1Q: 03:09) Freddie Steinfort kicked off 57 yards from the MIA30. Edddie Brown returned the ball 20 yards to the NED33. Tackled by Tim Sherwin. |
| 1-10-NED33 (1Q: 02:42) Jimmy Rogers ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Thomas Brown, assisted by ILB Dave Simmons. Key block delivered by Wade Griffin. |
| 2-5-NED38 (1Q: 01:59) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| 2-10-NED33 (1Q: 01:52) Steve Bartkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stanley Morgan. CB Ronald Cinkovsky defended the pass. |
| 3-10-NED33 (1Q: 01:44) Jimmy Rogers ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Tautolo. |
| 4-4-NED39 (1Q: 01:14) Rick Engles punted 57 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIA04. |
| 1-10-MIA04 (1Q: 01:04) Deacon Turner ran around the left tackle for 96 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Tony Samuels. Miami 13, New England 3 |
| (1Q: 01:04) Extra point by Freddie Steinfort was good. Miami 14, New England 3 |
| (1Q: 00:49) Freddie Steinfort kicked off 68 yards from the MIA30. Edddie Brown returned the ball 28 yards to the NED30. Tackled by Calvin Daniels. Ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Jimmy Rogers on the NED30. |
| 1-10-NED30 (1Q: 00:19) Jimmy Rogers ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Jake Scott. Key block delivered by Wade Griffin. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-5-NED35 (2Q: 15:00) Jimmy Rogers ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Jake Scott. Key block delivered by Joe Fields. |
| 1-10-NED41 (2Q: 14:35) Steve Bartkowski pass completed to WR Lynn Swann for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Tautolo. |
| 1-10-MIA47 (2Q: 14:11) Jimmy Rogers ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Tautolo. |
| 2-7-MIA44 (2Q: 13:42) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| 2-12-MIA49 (2Q: 13:35) Bartman Bartkowski pass completed to TE Lin Dawson for 4 yards. Tackled by S Neal Colzie. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-MIA45 (2Q: 13:03) Chuck Foreman ran around the left tackle for 14 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Tim Collier, assisted by S Neal Colzie. Key block delivered by Wade Griffin. |
| 1-10-MIA31 (2Q: 12:39) Jimmy Rogers ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Jake Scott. Key block delivered by Irv Pankey. |
| 2-5-MIA26 (2Q: 12:07) Jimmy Rogers ran a trap outside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Varty. |
| 3-2-MIA23 (2Q: 11:37) Chuck Foreman ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Keith Gary. |
| 4-2-MIA23 (2Q: 11:11) Bucky Wallace attempted a 40 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| 1-10-MIA30 (2Q: 11:06) Dan Manucci pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Tony Samuels. OLB Gary Campbell drove right through Claude Minor to hurry the quarterback. |
| 2-10-MIA30 (2Q: 10:59) George Rogers ran a trap outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Steve Luke. |
| 3-4-MIA36 (2Q: 10:17) Dan Manucci pass completed to WR Ike Harris for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Eddie McMillan. Harris gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED50 (2Q: 09:39) Dan Manucci pass completed to RB George Rogers for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Nelson, assisted by OLB Steve Nelson. Rogers gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 2-7-NED47 (2Q: 09:07) Jeff Groth ran a reverse around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Herman Edwards. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIA Fred Quillan to the NED45. |
| 3-5-NED45 (2Q: 08:30) Dan Manucci pass completed to WR Rich Martini for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Jim Young, assisted by S Sandy Durko. Martini gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-NED42 (2Q: 07:54) Eddie Hare punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NED20 (2Q: 07:47) Jimmy Rogers ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Tautolo, assisted by S Bob Glazebrook. Key block delivered by Larry Tearry. Tearry ran over Bill Graham to set up the play. |
| 2-5-NED25 (2Q: 07:08) Jimmy Rogers ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Neal Colzie. Miami's Tom Tuinei was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-4-NED26 (2Q: 06:31) Steve Bartkowski pass completed to WR Lynn Swann for 14 yards. Tackled by S Bob Glazebrook, assisted by CB Tim Collier. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Swann gained 1 yard after the catch. New England's Darryl Stingley was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-NED40 (2Q: 05:54) Bartman Bartkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stanley Morgan. DE Keith Gary hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-NED40 (2Q: 05:45) Steve Bartkowski pass completed to WR Stanley Morgan for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Rohrer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Morgan gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIA49 (2Q: 05:25) Steve Bartkowski pass completed to WR Stanley Morgan for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Lester Hayes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Miami was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-MIA44 (2Q: 05:18) Steve Bartkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lynn Swann. OLB Jeff Rohrer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-5-MIA44 (2Q: 05:12) Bartman Bartkowski pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Lynn Swann. DE Glen Collins blocked the pass. |
| 3-5-MIA44 (2Q: 05:03) Jimmy Rogers ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Thomas Brown. |
| 4-3-MIA42 (2Q: 04:44) Rick Engles punted 39 yards. The ball was downed at the MIA03. |
| 1-10-MIA03 (2Q: 04:34) Deacon Turner ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT R.J. Reese. CB Herman Edwards knocked down Fred Quillan to break up the play. |
| 2-9-MIA04 (2Q: 04:11) George Rogers ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Jim Young. |
| 3-6-MIA07 (2Q: 03:25) Dan Manucci pass completed to WR Jeff Groth for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Washington. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Miami was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| 1-10-MIA10 (2Q: 03:18) George Rogers ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Nelson. |
| 2-8-MIA12 (2Q: 02:53) Dan Manucci pass completed to TE Tim Sherwin for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Sam Hunt. Sherwin gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIA22 (2Q: 02:17) Dan Manucci pass completed to WR Nat Moore for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Washington. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-MIA32 (2Q: 02:00) Dan Manucci pass completed to WR Ike Harris for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB John Anderson, assisted by S Mike Davis. Harris gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 2-1-MIA41 (2Q: 01:14) George Rogers ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Campbell. Key block delivered by Tony Samuels. |
| 1-10-NED48 (2Q: 00:55) Dan Manucci pass completed to TE Tony Samuels for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve Nelson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami called a time out. |
| 2-4-NED42 (2Q: 00:44) George Rogers ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Campbell, assisted by ILB Shane Nelson. Key block delivered by Wes Hamilton. |
| Miami called a time out. |
| 1-10-NED36 (2Q: 00:34) Deacon Turner ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Barney Chavous. |
| Miami called a time out. |
| 2-6-NED32 (2Q: 00:23) PENALTY: Miami was called for a False Start. |
| 2-11-NED37 (2Q: 00:23) PENALTY: Miami was called for a False Start. |
| 2-16-NED42 (2Q: 00:23) Freddie Steinfort attempted a 59 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| 1-10-NED49 (2Q: 00:18) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-NED44 (2Q: 00:18) Steve Bartkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stanley Morgan. DE Keith Gary hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-15-NED44 (2Q: 00:08) Steve Bartkowski pass completed to WR Stanley Morgan for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Dave Simmons. Morgan gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| New England called a time out. |
| 3-7-MIA48 (2Q: 00:01) Steve Bartkowski sacked by DE Glen Collins for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Larry Tearry. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Allan Leavitt kicked off 65 yards from the NED30. Karl Farmer returned the ball 7 yards to the MIA12. Tackled by Reuben Gant. PENALTY: New England was called for Offsides on the Kickoff. |
| (3Q: 14:44) Allan Leavitt kicked off 62 yards from the NED25. Karl Farmer returned the ball 24 yards to the MIA37. Tackled by Reuben Gant. |
| 1-10-MIA37 (3Q: 14:26) Dan Manucci sacked by DE Barney Chavous and DE Al Harris for a loss of 8 yards. Chavous ran right past Kenny Frame and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 2-18-MIA29 (3Q: 13:55) Deacon Turner ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Campbell. |
| 3-16-MIA31 (3Q: 13:15) Dan Manucci pass was dropped by WR Karl Farmer. |
| 4-16-MIA31 (3Q: 13:09) Eddie Hare punted 34 yards. Stanley Morgan called for a fair catch at the NED35. |
| 1-10-NED35 (3Q: 13:02) Jimmy Rogers ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Tom Tuinei, assisted by S Bill Graham. |
| 2-9-NED36 (3Q: 12:23) Steve Bartkowski pass completed to WR Wayne Givens for 38 yards. Tackled by CB Lester Hayes. Givens gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Miami was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-MIA26 (3Q: 12:05) Steve Bartkowski pass was intended for TE Lin Dawson and was intercepted by CB Lester Hayes at the MIA15. Tackled by Stanley Morgan. |
| 1-10-MIA15 (3Q: 11:55) Dan Manucci pass was intended for WR Ike Harris and was intercepted by CB Eddie McMillan at the MIA29. Tackled by Ike Harris. |
| 1-10-MIA29 (3Q: 11:47) Chuck Foreman ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Varty, assisted by S Jake Scott. |
| 2-8-MIA27 (3Q: 11:15) Jimmy Rogers ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Roynell Young, assisted by S Bill Graham. Key block delivered by Wade Griffin. |
| 1-10-MIA18 (3Q: 10:48) Stan Edwards ran around left end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Jeff Rohrer. |
| 2-6-MIA14 (3Q: 10:11) Bartman Bartkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Wilson. S Jake Scott defended the pass. |
| 3-6-MIA14 (3Q: 10:02) Steve Bartkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wayne Givens. ILB Dave Simmons hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-MIA14 (3Q: 09:56) Bucky Wallace attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 14, New England 6 |
| (3Q: 09:51) Allan Leavitt kicked off 65 yards from the NED30. Ronald Cinkovsky returned the ball 12 yards to the MIA17. Tackled by Stan Edwards. |
| 1-10-MIA17 (3Q: 09:28) Dan Manucci pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Nat Moore. DT Jeff Lloyd blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-MIA17 (3Q: 09:22) George Rogers ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Jeff Lloyd, assisted by ILB Shane Nelson. |
| 3-8-MIA19 (3Q: 08:39) Dan Manucci pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ike Harris. S Mike Davis defended the pass. |
| 4-8-MIA19 (3Q: 08:33) Eddie Hare punted 51 yards. Stanley Morgan returned the kick 5 yards to the NED35. Tackled by Calvin Daniels. |
| 1-10-NED35 (3Q: 08:26) Steve Bartkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Jimmy Rogers. OLB Jeff Rohrer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-NED35 (3Q: 08:16) Chuck Foreman ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Tom Tuinei, assisted by OLB Jeff Rohrer. |
| 3-8-NED37 (3Q: 07:43) Chuck Foreman ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Thomas Brown, assisted by ILB Terry Tautolo. |
| 4-1-NED44 (3Q: 07:05) Rick Engles punted 53 yards. The ball was downed at the MIA03. |
| 1-10-MIA03 (3Q: 06:54) George Rogers ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Gary Campbell, assisted by S Mike Davis. |
| 2-9-MIA04 (3Q: 06:09) George Rogers ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB John Anderson. Miami's Jeff Groth was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-10-MIA03 (3Q: 05:40) Dan Manucci pass was dropped by RB George Rogers. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-MIA03 (3Q: 05:36) Eddie Hare punted 41 yards. Stanley Morgan returned the kick 4 yards to the MIA40. Tackled by Tony Samuels. |
| 1-10-MIA40 (3Q: 05:28) Jimmy Rogers ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Bob Glazebrook. New England's Steve Bartkowski was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious shoulder injury. |
| 2-6-MIA36 (3Q: 04:46) Larry Lawrence pass completed to TE Lin Dawson for 19 yards. Tackled by S Bob Glazebrook. Dawson gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIA17 (3Q: 04:07) Larry Lawrence pass completed to WR Lynn Swann for 17 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Miami 14, New England 12 |
| (3Q: 04:07) Extra point by Bucky Wallace was good. Miami 14, New England 13 |
| (3Q: 03:59) Allan Leavitt kicked off 65 yards from the NED30. Karl Farmer returned the ball 18 yards to the MIA23. Tackled by Jimmy Rogers. |
| 1-10-MIA23 (3Q: 03:26) Deacon Turner ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Steve Luke, assisted by DT Jeff Lloyd. |
| 2-8-MIA25 (3Q: 02:48) Deacon Turner ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Sandy Durko, assisted by ILB Shane Nelson. |
| 3-6-MIA27 (3Q: 02:13) Dan Manucci pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Rich Martini. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-MIA27 (3Q: 02:07) Eddie Hare punted 47 yards. Stanley Morgan returned the kick 7 yards to the NED33. Tackled by Tony Samuels. |
| 1-10-NED33 (3Q: 01:58) Larry Lawrence pass was intended for WR Lynn Swann and was intercepted by S Neal Colzie at the NED47. The interception was returned 12 yards. Tackled by Jimmy Rogers. |
| 1-10-NED35 (3Q: 01:47) Deacon Turner ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Al Harris, assisted by OLB Sam Hunt. |
| 2-13-NED38 (3Q: 01:09) Dan Manucci pass completed to WR Jeff Groth for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Nelson. |
| 3-6-NED31 (3Q: 00:41) Dan Manucci pass completed to RB George Rogers for 2 yards. Tackled by S Edddie Brown, assisted by S Mike Davis. PENALTY: New England was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| 1-10-NED26 (3Q: 00:33) Deacon Turner ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Nelson. Key block delivered by Claude Minor. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-1-NED17 (4Q: 15:00) George Rogers ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Herman Edwards. Key block delivered by Fred Quillan. |
| 1-10-NED16 (4Q: 14:28) Dan Manucci pass completed to TE Tony Samuels for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Herman Edwards. |
| 2-8-NED14 (4Q: 13:48) PENALTY: Miami was called for a False Start. |
| 2-13-NED19 (4Q: 13:44) George Rogers ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Jeff Lloyd. |
| 3-8-NED14 (4Q: 13:00) Dan Manucci pass completed to WR Ike Harris for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Harris gained 6 yards after the catch. Miami 20, New England 13 |
| (4Q: 13:00) Extra point by Freddie Steinfort was good. Miami 21, New England 13 |
| (4Q: 12:49) Freddie Steinfort kicked off 64 yards from the MIA30. Edddie Brown returned the ball 22 yards to the NED28. Tackled by Del Rodgers. |
| 1-10-NED28 (4Q: 12:14) Larry Lawrence pass completed to RB Chuck Foreman for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Tautolo. Foreman gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED42 (4Q: 11:41) Larry Lawrence pass completed to WR Wayne Givens for 3 yards. Tackled by S Bob Glazebrook. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-7-NED45 (4Q: 11:14) Larry Lawrence pass completed to TE Artie Francis for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Lester Hayes, assisted by CB Ronald Cinkovsky. |
| 1-10-MIA47 (4Q: 10:27) Jimmy Rogers ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Tautolo, assisted by CB Tim Collier. |
| 2-6-MIA43 (4Q: 09:57) Larry Lawrence pass completed to WR Stanley Morgan for 19 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Terry Tautolo. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Morgan gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIA24 (4Q: 09:19) Jimmy Rogers ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB John Corker, assisted by ILB Terry Tautolo. |
| 2-9-MIA23 (4Q: 08:54) Larry Lawrence pass completed to FB Stan Edwards for 11 yards. Tackled by S Neal Colzie, assisted by CB Lester Hayes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIA12 (4Q: 08:27) Larry Lawrence pass completed to WR Stanley Morgan for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Miami 21, New England 19 |
| (4Q: 08:27) Larry Lawrence passed to Lynn Swann for the successful two-point conversion. New England 21, Miami 21 |
| (4Q: 08:19) Allan Leavitt kicked off 71 yards from the NED30. Ronald Cinkovsky returned the ball 12 yards to the MIA11. Tackled by Edddie Brown. |
| 1-10-MIA11 (4Q: 07:45) George Rogers ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Sam Hunt. |
| 2-6-MIA15 (4Q: 07:06) Dan Manucci pass completed to WR Rich Martini for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Nelson. Martini gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIA24 (4Q: 06:33) Dan Manucci pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Tony Samuels. DE Jim Young hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-MIA24 (4Q: 06:28) Dan Manucci pass was dropped by WR Jeff Groth. Miami's Claude Minor was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-10-MIA24 (4Q: 06:19) Dan Manucci pass completed to WR Jeff Groth for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Eddie McMillan. |
| 1-10-MIA34 (4Q: 05:43) Dan Manucci pass completed to WR Jeff Groth for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Eddie McMillan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-NED40 (4Q: 05:32) George Rogers ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve Nelson, assisted by S Sandy Durko. |
| 2-8-NED38 (4Q: 05:03) George Rogers ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Shane Nelson, assisted by CB Herman Edwards. |
| 3-7-NED37 (4Q: 04:35) Dan Manucci pass completed to TE Tim Sherwin for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Nelson. |
| 4-2-NED32 (4Q: 03:48) Freddie Steinfort attempted a 49 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| 1-10-NED39 (4Q: 03:41) Larry Lawrence pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stanley Morgan. DE Keith Gary hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-NED29 (4Q: 03:34) Larry Lawrence pass was dropped by WR Stanley Morgan. |
| 2-20-NED29 (4Q: 03:26) Larry Lawrence pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Lynn Swann. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-20-NED29 (4Q: 03:16) Larry Lawrence pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stanley Morgan. DT Donnell Erofeev hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-20-NED29 (4Q: 03:06) Rick Engles punted 44 yards. Ronald Cinkovsky returned the kick 0 yards to the MIA27. Tackled by Reuben Gant. |
| 1-10-MIA27 (4Q: 02:55) PENALTY: New England was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-5-MIA32 (4Q: 02:55) Dan Manucci pass fell incomplete, intended for RB George Rogers. ILB Shane Nelson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-5-MIA32 (4Q: 02:45) Dan Manucci pass was dropped by TE Tony Samuels. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-5-MIA32 (4Q: 02:36) Dan Manucci pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ike Harris. OLB Sam Hunt defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-MIA32 (4Q: 02:29) Eddie Hare punted 56 yards. Stanley Morgan returned the kick 13 yards to the NED25. PENALTY: New England was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-NED15 (4Q: 02:19) Larry Lawrence pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Wilson. CB Tim Collier defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-NED15 (4Q: 02:09) Larry Lawrence sacked by DE Thomas Brown for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Jon Kolb. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-15-NED10 (4Q: 02:00) Larry Lawrence pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lynn Swann. CB Ronald Cinkovsky defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-15-NED10 (4Q: 01:52) Rick Engles punted and it was blocked by John Corker. MIA John Corker recovered the ball in the end zone for a TOUCHDOWN! Miami 27, New England 21 |
| (4Q: 01:52) Extra point by Freddie Steinfort was good. Miami 28, New England 21 |
| (4Q: 01:39) Freddie Steinfort kicked off 60 yards from the MIA30. Edddie Brown returned the ball 26 yards to the NED36. Tackled by Calvin Daniels. |
| 1-10-NED36 (4Q: 01:34) Larry Lawrence pass completed to FB Stan Edwards for 11 yards. Tackled by S Bob Glazebrook. Edwards gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED47 (4Q: 01:16) Larry Lawrence pass completed to WR Mike Wilson for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Lester Hayes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England called a time out. |
| 2-2-MIA45 (4Q: 01:04) Larry Lawrence pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Chuck Foreman. DE Glen Collins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 3-2-MIA45 (4Q: 00:58) PENALTY: Miami was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-10-MIA40 (4Q: 00:58) Larry Lawrence pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Lin Dawson. DE Thomas Brown hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-MIA40 (4Q: 00:53) Larry Lawrence pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Artie Francis. S Jake Scott defended the pass. |
| 3-10-MIA40 (4Q: 00:47) Larry Lawrence pass completed to WR Stanley Morgan for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Cinkovsky. |
| New England called a time out. |
| 4-6-MIA36 (4Q: 00:35) Larry Lawrence pass completed to WR Lynn Swann for 11 yards. Tackled by S Bob Glazebrook. Swann gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| New England called a time out. |
| 1-10-MIA25 (4Q: 00:23) Larry Lawrence pass was dropped by TE Lin Dawson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIA25 (4Q: 00:17) Larry Lawrence pass was dropped by WR Stanley Morgan. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-MIA25 (4Q: 00:10) Larry Lawrence pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lynn Swann. DE Thomas Brown hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Final Score: Miami Dolphins 28, New England Patriots 21 |