| Played in Carolina, NC, weather: 89 degrees, rain, 15 mph wind. |
| Carolina won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Allan Leavitt kicked off 60 yards from the NED30. Ken Grandberry returned the ball 23 yards to the CAR33. Tackled by Lin Dawson. |
| 1-10-CAR33 (1Q: 14:30) Alonzo Becker ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Barney Chavous. PENALTY: New England was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-CAR38 (1Q: 14:22) Louis Jackson ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Nelson. |
| 2-3-CAR40 (1Q: 13:55) Alonzo Becker ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Steve Luke, assisted by DE Al Harris. |
| 3-3-CAR40 (1Q: 13:26) Will Cureton pass completed to WR Ken Grandberry for 7 yards. Tackled by S Steve Luke. Grandberry gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR47 (1Q: 13:02) Alonzo Becker ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Al Harris. Key block delivered by Quinn Hoffman. |
| 2-1-NED44 (1Q: 12:34) Louis Jackson ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Barney Chavous. |
| 3-1-NED44 (1Q: 12:05) Tony Green ran inside the right tackle for 24 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Campbell. Key block delivered by Dan Ryczek. |
| 1-10-NED20 (1Q: 11:24) Alonzo Becker ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Ron Fernandes. PENALTY: New England was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| 1-10-NED10 (1Q: 11:17) Will Cureton pass completed to Unknown for 0 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Hoover. |
| 2-10-NED10 (1Q: 10:31) Alonzo Becker ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Ron Fernandes. |
| 3-9-NED09 (1Q: 10:07) Will Cureton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Doug Donley. DT Jeff Lloyd hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-9-NED09 (1Q: 09:57) Don Cockroft attempted a 26 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 3, New England 0 |
| (1Q: 09:52) Don Cockroft kicked off 62 yards from the CAR30. Lynn Swann returned the ball 24 yards to the NED32. Tackled by Trey Junkin. |
| 1-10-NED32 (1Q: 09:20) Jimmy Rogers ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by Unknown, assisted by OLB John Rade. Key block delivered by Larry Tearry. Tearry flattened Kirk Collins to ensure the play's success. |
| 1-10-NED42 (1Q: 08:36) Bartman Bartkowski pass completed to WR Johnny Perkins for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Jackie Wallace. |
| 2-7-NED45 (1Q: 07:51) Steve Bartkowski pass completed to WR Stanley Morgan for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Sanders Shiver. |
| 3-2-CAR50 (1Q: 07:18) Jimmy Rogers ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ray Brown, assisted by OLB Guy Frazier. Key block delivered by John Hannah. |
| 1-10-CAR47 (1Q: 06:37) Stan Edwards ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Barry Bennett. Key block delivered by Wade Griffin. |
| 2-1-CAR38 (1Q: 06:10) Jimmy Rogers ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Guy Frazier. Key block delivered by Wade Griffin. |
| 1-10-CAR36 (1Q: 05:33) Stan Edwards ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Jackie Derlange. |
| 2-8-CAR34 (1Q: 04:47) Steve Bartkowski pass completed to WR Benny Malone for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Jackie Derlange. |
| 3-1-CAR27 (1Q: 04:03) Stan Edwards ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by S Tom Hannon. Key block delivered by Burt Prince. |
| 1-10-CAR15 (1Q: 03:28) Jimmy Rogers ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by S Tom Hannon. Key block delivered by Burt Prince. |
| 1-5-CAR05 (1Q: 02:55) Jimmy Rogers ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Tom Hannon. |
| 2-2-CAR02 (1Q: 02:28) Steve Bartkowski pass completed to TE Lin Dawson for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! PENALTY: Carolina was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined. New England 6, Carolina 3 |
| (1Q: 02:28) Extra point by Bucky Wallace was good. New England 7, Carolina 3 |
| (1Q: 02:19) Allan Leavitt kicked off 61 yards from the NED30. Ken Grandberry returned the ball 18 yards to the CAR27. Tackled by Reuben Gant. |
| 1-10-CAR27 (1Q: 01:57) Alonzo Becker ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Milt McColl, assisted by ILB John Anderson. Key block delivered by Mike Baab. |
| 1-10-CAR38 (1Q: 01:24) Will Cureton pass completed to RB Alonzo Becker for 3 yards. Tackled by Unknown. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-7-CAR41 (1Q: 00:46) Louis Jackson ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Campbell. |
| 3-4-CAR44 (1Q: 00:14) Will Cureton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Rivera. CB Mike Washington hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-4-CAR44 (1Q: 00:08) Luke Prestridge punted 43 yards. Stanley Morgan returned the kick 4 yards to the NED17. Tackled by Carlos Carson. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-NED17 (2Q: 15:00) Jimmy Rogers ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Sanders Shiver. Key block delivered by Larry Tearry. |
| 1-10-NED27 (2Q: 14:31) Bartman Bartkowski pass completed to TE Chris Dressel for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Harvey Clayton, assisted by ILB Brian Ingram. |
| 1-10-NED38 (2Q: 13:49) Larry Lawrence pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Chris Dressel. OLB John Rade blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-NED38 (2Q: 13:44) Larry Lawrence pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Johnny Perkins. DE Barry Bennett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-NED38 (2Q: 13:39) Larry Lawrence pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lynn Swann. DT Floyd Tongue hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-NED38 (2Q: 13:32) Rick Engles punted 53 yards. Jackie Wallace returned the kick 7 yards to the CAR16. Tackled by Johnny Perkins. |
| 1-10-CAR16 (2Q: 13:25) Alonzo Becker ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Campbell, assisted by DT Jeff Lloyd. Key block delivered by Ben Akbar. |
| 2-3-CAR23 (2Q: 12:45) Will Cureton pass was dropped by RB Tony Green. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-3-CAR23 (2Q: 12:38) Will Cureton pass completed to WR Ken Grandberry for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Shane Nelson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-CAR34 (2Q: 12:04) Will Cureton pass fell incomplete, intended for Unknown. S Mike Davis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-CAR39 (2Q: 11:57) Tony Green ran around left end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Eddie McMillan, assisted by ILB Jim Eliopulos. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-15-CAR29 (2Q: 11:49) Alonzo Becker ran around right end for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Herman Edwards. Key block delivered by Dan Peiffer. |
| 1-10-NED47 (2Q: 11:15) Trey Junkin ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB John Anderson, assisted by S Steve Luke. |
| 2-8-NED45 (2Q: 10:34) Will Cureton pass completed to TE Dana McKenzie for 22 yards. Tackled by S Edddie Brown. McKenzie gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. |
| 2-13-CAR50 (2Q: 10:21) Will Cureton pass completed to RB Alonzo Becker for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Milt McColl. Becker gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-3-NED40 (2Q: 09:53) Will Cureton pass completed to RB Louis Jackson for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Steve Luke. |
| 1-10-NED35 (2Q: 09:24) Alonzo Becker ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Steve Luke. |
| 2-6-NED31 (2Q: 08:59) Trey Junkin ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Milt McColl, assisted by ILB John Anderson. |
| 3-4-NED29 (2Q: 08:20) Will Cureton pass completed to WR Ken Grandberry for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB John Anderson. Grandberry gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 4-2-NED27 (2Q: 07:35) Don Cockroft attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 7, Carolina 6 |
| (2Q: 07:27) Don Cockroft kicked off 73 yards from the CAR30. Edddie Brown returned the ball 18 yards to the NED15. Tackled by Trey Junkin. |
| 1-10-NED15 (2Q: 06:55) Stan Edwards ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Sanders Shiver. |
| 2-10-NED15 (2Q: 06:16) Stan Edwards ran around right end for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Ingram, assisted by CB Kirk Collins. Key block delivered by Larry Tearry. |
| 1-10-NED30 (2Q: 05:43) Jimmy Rogers ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Tom Hannon, assisted by DT Floyd Tongue. |
| 2-7-NED33 (2Q: 05:01) Jimmy Rogers ran a trap outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Barry Bennett. New England's Benny Malone was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-1-NED39 (2Q: 04:15) Stan Edwards ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Jackie Derlange. Key block delivered by Wade Griffin. |
| 1-10-NED41 (2Q: 03:49) Larry Lawrence pass completed to TE Lin Dawson for 14 yards. Tackled by S Bill Simpson, assisted by CB Jackie Wallace. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-CAR45 (2Q: 03:28) Larry Lawrence pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lynn Swann. Unknown hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-CAR45 (2Q: 03:22) Larry Lawrence pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reuben Gant. OLB Sanders Shiver defended the pass. PENALTY: New England was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| 2-20-NED45 (2Q: 03:14) Larry Lawrence pass completed to WR Benny Malone for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Guy Frazier. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-17-NED48 (2Q: 02:58) Larry Lawrence pass completed to WR Lynn Swann for 21 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Harvey Clayton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-CAR31 (2Q: 02:40) Larry Lawrence pass was dropped by WR Lynn Swann. |
| 2-10-CAR31 (2Q: 02:36) Larry Lawrence pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Benny Malone. |
| 3-10-CAR31 (2Q: 02:26) Larry Lawrence pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Johnny Perkins. |
| 4-10-CAR31 (2Q: 02:18) Bucky Wallace attempted a 48 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 10, Carolina 6 |
| (2Q: 02:12) Allan Leavitt kicked off 60 yards from the NED30. Ken Grandberry returned the ball 18 yards to the CAR28. Tackled by Mike Washington. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-CAR28 (2Q: 02:00) Will Cureton pass completed to WR Steve Rivera for 11 yards. Tackled by S Edddie Brown, assisted by OLB Gary Campbell. Rivera gained 2 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-CAR18 (2Q: 01:51) Alonzo Becker ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Al Harris, assisted by DT Jeff Lloyd. |
| 2-17-CAR21 (2Q: 01:08) Will Cureton pass completed to WR Ken Grandberry for 11 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Hoover, assisted by OLB Milt McColl. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-6-CAR32 (2Q: 00:34) Will Cureton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Doug Donley. OLB Gary Campbell defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 1-10-CAR47 (2Q: 00:25) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-CAR42 (2Q: 00:25) PENALTY: New England was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-10-CAR47 (2Q: 00:25) Will Cureton pass completed to WR Steve Rivera for 16 yards. Tackled by S Mike Davis. Rivera gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 1-10-NED37 (2Q: 00:18) Will Cureton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Doug Donley. OLB Milt McColl blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-NED47 (2Q: 00:11) Will Cureton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Alonzo Becker. DE Al Harris hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-30-CAR43 (2Q: 00:07) Will Cureton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Rivera. OLB Gary Campbell defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Don Cockroft kicked off 79 yards from the CAR30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NED20 (3Q: 15:00) Artie Francis ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Tom Hannon. Key block delivered by Burt Prince. |
| 2-4-NED26 (3Q: 14:38) Stan Edwards ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Sanders Shiver, assisted by ILB Skip Wilcox. |
| 3-4-NED26 (3Q: 13:55) Larry Lawrence pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wayne Givens. CB Kirk Collins defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 1-10-NED41 (3Q: 13:47) Larry Lawrence pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lynn Swann. S Tom Hannon defended the pass. |
| 2-10-NED41 (3Q: 13:43) Stan Edwards ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Billy Howard, assisted by DT Floyd Tongue. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offsides. |
| 2-5-NED46 (3Q: 13:33) Larry Lawrence pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Lin Dawson. OLB John Rade blocked the pass. |
| 3-5-NED46 (3Q: 13:22) Larry Lawrence sacked by DE Billy Howard for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Irv Pankey. |
| 4-11-NED40 (3Q: 12:50) Rick Engles punted 48 yards. Jackie Wallace returned the kick 13 yards to the CAR25. Tackled by Jimmy Rogers. |
| 1-10-CAR25 (3Q: 12:39) Will Cureton pass completed to WR Doug Donley for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Herman Edwards. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-5-CAR30 (3Q: 12:03) Will Cureton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Drew Pearson. ILB John Anderson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-5-CAR30 (3Q: 11:53) Will Cureton pass completed to WR Drew Pearson for 0 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Hoover, assisted by Unknown. |
| 4-5-CAR30 (3Q: 11:21) Luke Prestridge punted 41 yards. Lynn Swann returned the kick 12 yards to the NED41. Tackled by Junior Miller. |
| 1-10-NED41 (3Q: 11:14) Jimmy Rogers ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE George Martin, assisted by ILB Brian Ingram. |
| 2-7-NED44 (3Q: 10:39) Jimmy Rogers ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by Unknown. |
| 3-4-NED47 (3Q: 10:04) Larry Lawrence scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by S Tom Hannon. |
| 4-2-NED49 (3Q: 09:21) Rick Engles punted 37 yards. Jackie Wallace returned the kick 9 yards to the CAR23. Tackled by Johnny Perkins. |
| 1-10-CAR23 (3Q: 09:14) Alonzo Becker ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Edddie Brown, assisted by DT Jeff Lloyd. Key block delivered by Nat Hudson. |
| 2-1-CAR32 (3Q: 08:49) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 2-6-CAR27 (3Q: 08:43) Will Cureton pass completed to TE Junior Miller for 16 yards. Tackled by S Edddie Brown. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Miller gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR43 (3Q: 08:07) Drew Pearson ran a reverse around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Hoover, assisted by ILB John Anderson. |
| 2-8-CAR45 (3Q: 07:27) Steve Rivera ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Nelson. |
| 3-8-CAR45 (3Q: 06:51) Will Cureton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Rivera. OLB Sam Hunt hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-CAR45 (3Q: 06:41) Luke Prestridge punted 50 yards. The ball was downed at the NED05. |
| 1-10-NED05 (3Q: 06:31) Jimmy Rogers ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Harvey Clayton, assisted by DE Barry Bennett. Key block delivered by Larry Tearry. |
| 2-5-NED10 (3Q: 05:50) Walter White ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Barry Bennett. |
| 3-1-NED14 (3Q: 05:14) Jimmy Rogers ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by S Tom Hannon. The defense looked very familiar with that play. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-3-NED12 (3Q: 05:08) Rick Engles punted 56 yards. Jackie Wallace returned the kick 8 yards to the CAR40. Tackled by Lin Dawson. |
| 1-10-CAR40 (3Q: 04:58) Alonzo Becker ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Campbell. Key block delivered by Dana McKenzie. |
| 2-5-CAR45 (3Q: 04:14) Will Cureton pass completed to TE Junior Miller for 6 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Hoover. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED49 (3Q: 03:48) Louis Jackson ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by Unknown. Key block delivered by Mike Baab. |
| 2-5-NED44 (3Q: 03:09) Will Cureton pass completed to WR Ken Grandberry for 8 yards. Tackled by Unknown. Grandberry gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED36 (3Q: 02:40) Alonzo Becker ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jim Eliopulos, assisted by S Edddie Brown. |
| 2-9-NED35 (3Q: 02:15) Alonzo Becker ran around right end for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Steve Luke. Key block delivered by Mike Baab. |
| 1-10-NED26 (3Q: 01:38) Alonzo Becker ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Jim Young, assisted by ILB Shane Nelson. CB Eddie McMillan knocked down Dan Peiffer to break up the play. |
| 2-11-NED27 (3Q: 01:01) Will Cureton pass completed to WR Ken Grandberry for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Nelson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-4-NED20 (3Q: 00:29) Will Cureton pass completed to WR Steve Rivera for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Mike Davis. Rivera gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-NED12 (4Q: 15:00) Will Cureton pass was dropped by TE Junior Miller. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-NED12 (4Q: 14:55) Will Cureton pass completed to RB Tony Green for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Milt McColl. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-5-NED07 (4Q: 14:10) Will Cureton pass completed to WR Ken Grandberry for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Carolina 12, New England 10 |
| (4Q: 14:10) Extra point by Don Cockroft was good. Carolina 13, New England 10 |
| (4Q: 13:59) Don Cockroft kicked off 63 yards from the CAR30. Edddie Brown returned the ball 46 yards to the CAR47. Tackled by Louis Jackson. |
| 1-10-CAR47 (4Q: 13:27) Jimmy Rogers ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Ingram. Key block delivered by Larry Tearry. Tearry flattened Jackie Wallace to ensure the play's success. |
| 2-5-CAR42 (4Q: 12:49) Larry Lawrence pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Johnny Perkins. S Tom Hannon defended the pass. |
| 3-5-CAR42 (4Q: 12:40) Larry Lawrence pass completed to WR Stanley Morgan for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Harvey Clayton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR31 (4Q: 11:52) Larry Lawrence pass completed to FB Stan Edwards for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Ingram. Edwards gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR19 (4Q: 11:08) Larry Lawrence pass was dropped by WR Johnny Perkins. |
| 2-10-CAR19 (4Q: 11:03) Jimmy Rogers ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Floyd Tongue. |
| 3-5-CAR14 (4Q: 10:18) Larry Lawrence kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Jackie Wallace, assisted by S Tom Hannon. |
| 4-7-CAR16 (4Q: 09:39) Bucky Wallace attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 13, New England 13 |
| (4Q: 09:34) Allan Leavitt kicked off 72 yards from the NED30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 09:34) Will Cureton pass completed to WR Doug Donley for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Jim Young. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-CAR10 (4Q: 09:24) Louis Jackson ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Sam Hunt, assisted by CB Herman Edwards. |
| 2-18-CAR12 (4Q: 08:51) Will Cureton pass completed to TE Junior Miller for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Herman Edwards, assisted by CB Eddie McMillan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-5-CAR25 (4Q: 08:16) Will Cureton pass completed to WR Doug Donley for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB John Anderson, assisted by DE Karl Lorch. Donley gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR43 (4Q: 07:50) Alonzo Becker ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Edddie Brown. |
| 2-7-CAR46 (4Q: 07:08) Alonzo Becker ran around left end for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Milt McColl, assisted by S Steve Luke. Key block delivered by Ben Akbar. |
| 1-10-NED45 (4Q: 06:24) Will Cureton pass completed to WR Steve Rivera for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB John Anderson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rivera gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED26 (4Q: 05:42) Louis Jackson ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by S Mike Davis, assisted by DE Barney Chavous. Key block delivered by Mike Baab. |
| 2-1-NED17 (4Q: 05:13) Will Cureton pass completed to WR Drew Pearson for 11 yards. Tackled by S Edddie Brown. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-6-NED06 (4Q: 04:47) Doug Donley ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jim Eliopulos. |
| 2-6-NED06 (4Q: 04:04) Alonzo Becker ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Jeff Lloyd, assisted by CB Herman Edwards. |
| 3-1-NED01 (4Q: 03:29) Tony Green ran inside the right guard for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Mike Adams. Carolina 19, New England 13 |
| (4Q: 03:29) Extra point by Don Cockroft was good. Carolina 20, New England 13 |
| (4Q: 03:19) Don Cockroft kicked off 70 yards from the CAR30. Lynn Swann returned the ball 18 yards to the NED18. Tackled by Trey Junkin. |
| 1-10-NED18 (4Q: 03:13) Stan Edwards ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB John Rade, assisted by DT Floyd Tongue. |
| 2-11-NED17 (4Q: 02:51) Larry Lawrence pass completed to WR Stanley Morgan for 5 yards. Tackled by S Ray Brown. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 1-10-NED37 (4Q: 02:45) Larry Lawrence pass completed to WR Stanley Morgan for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Tom Hannon, assisted by CB Kirk Collins. |
| 1-10-CAR49 (4Q: 02:39) Larry Lawrence pass completed to TE Chris Dressel for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Jackie Wallace, assisted by OLB Guy Frazier. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-4-CAR43 (4Q: 02:33) Larry Lawrence sacked by OLB John Rade for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Wade Griffin. |
| 3-10-CAR49 (4Q: 02:16) Larry Lawrence pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Johnny Perkins. OLB John Rade defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-CAR49 (4Q: 02:06) Larry Lawrence pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Benny Malone. DE Walt Bowyer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-CAR49 (4Q: 01:59) Alonzo Becker ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Milt McColl. |
| New England called a time out. |
| 2-8-NED49 (4Q: 01:52) Doug Donley ran a reverse around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Karl Lorch, assisted by S Edddie Brown. |
| New England called a time out. |
| 3-7-NED48 (4Q: 01:43) Tony Green ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Milt McColl, assisted by DE Karl Lorch. |
| New England called a time out. |
| 4-4-NED45 (4Q: 01:36) Luke Prestridge punted 45 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NED20 (4Q: 01:29) Larry Lawrence pass completed to WR Johnny Perkins for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Kirk Collins. |
| 1-10-NED30 (4Q: 01:10) Larry Lawrence pass completed to RB Jimmy Rogers for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Jackie Wallace. Rogers gained 5 yards after the catch. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-NED20 (4Q: 00:59) Larry Lawrence pass was dropped by WR Reuben Gant. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-20-NED20 (4Q: 00:52) Larry Lawrence sacked by OLB John Rade for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by John Hannah. |
| 3-28-NED12 (4Q: 00:32) Larry Lawrence spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 4-28-NED12 (4Q: 00:27) Larry Lawrence pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reuben Gant. OLB John Rade defended the pass. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-NED12 (4Q: 00:19) Will Cureton dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: Carolina Panthers 20, New England Patriots 13 |