| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 44 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Dan Miller kicked off 65 yards from the NYK30. James Britt returned the ball 11 yards to the MIN16. Tackled by Horace Ivory. |
| 1-10-MIN16 (1Q: 14:32) Sammy Winder ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Darryl Talley. |
| 2-6-MIN20 (1Q: 13:55) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Steve Watson for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Williams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-MIN27 (1Q: 13:22) Chester Willis ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB John Hennessy. |
| 2-7-MIN30 (1Q: 12:41) Chester Willis ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Greg Johnson. |
| 3-5-MIN32 (1Q: 11:57) Dan Marino pass was intended for WR Steve Watson and was intercepted by S Brent Sexton at the MIN40. The interception was returned 23 yards. Tackled by Don Bass. |
| 1-10-MIN17 (1Q: 11:49) Rick Trocano pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jerry Bell. OLB Rickey Jackson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-MIN17 (1Q: 11:39) Rick Trocano pass completed to WR Henry Marshall for 10 yards. Tackled by S Vince Newsome, assisted by CB Keith Simpson. Marshall gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-7-MIN07 (1Q: 10:58) Horace Ivory ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Fantetti, assisted by DE Leonard Marshall. |
| 2-4-MIN04 (1Q: 10:16) Rick Trocano pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Henry Marshall. |
| 3-4-MIN04 (1Q: 10:09) Rick Trocano pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Eric Dickerson. ILB Ken Fantetti hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-4-MIN04 (1Q: 10:02) Dan Miller attempted a 21 yard field goal and succeeded. New York 3, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 09:57) Dan Miller kicked off 64 yards from the NYK30. James Britt returned the ball 23 yards to the MIN29. Tackled by Sidney Thornton. |
| 1-10-MIN29 (1Q: 09:28) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Watson. DE Charles Mann hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-MIN29 (1Q: 09:22) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Floyd Hodge for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Williams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hodge gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NYK47 (1Q: 08:42) Sammy Winder ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Allerman, assisted by S Frank Reed. |
| 2-7-NYK44 (1Q: 08:12) Dan Marino pass completed to TE Don Warren for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Mark Burke. |
| 1-10-NYK35 (1Q: 07:48) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Floyd Hodge for 16 yards. Tackled by S Brent Sexton, assisted by CB Mark Burke. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-NYK19 (1Q: 07:17) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Paul Skansi. DE Reggie Camp hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-NYK19 (1Q: 07:09) Sammy Winder ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Jackson, assisted by CB Mike Williams. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-20-NYK29 (1Q: 07:00) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Floyd Hodge for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Williams, assisted by DE Reggie Camp. Hodge gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 3-15-NYK24 (1Q: 06:16) Sammy Winder ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Greg Johnson, assisted by DE Charles Mann. |
| 4-8-NYK17 (1Q: 05:55) Rich Karlis attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 3, New York 3 |
| (1Q: 05:48) Rich Karlis kicked off 62 yards from the MIN30. Horace Ivory returned the ball 35 yards to the NYK43. Tackled by James Britt. |
| 1-10-NYK43 (1Q: 05:29) Rick Trocano pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Eric Dickerson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| 1-10-MIN50 (1Q: 05:23) Rick Trocano pass completed to WR Billy Campfield for 12 yards. Tackled by S Vince Newsome. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-MIN38 (1Q: 04:40) Horace Ivory ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Leonard Marshall. |
| 2-7-MIN35 (1Q: 04:02) Rick Trocano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Henry Marshall. CB John Turner defended the pass. |
| 3-7-MIN35 (1Q: 03:55) Rick Trocano pass completed to RB Eric Dickerson for 6 yards. Tackled by S Vince Newsome. Dickerson gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-MIN29 (1Q: 03:25) Dan Miller attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. New York 6, Minnesota 3 |
| (1Q: 03:19) Dan Miller kicked off 77 yards from the NYK30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 03:19) Sammy Winder ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ron Johnson, assisted by DE Tom Strauthers. |
| 2-6-MIN24 (1Q: 02:33) Dan Marino pass was intended for WR Floyd Hodge and was intercepted by CB Mike Williams at the MIN32. The interception was returned 16 yards. Tackled by Don Warren. |
| 1-10-MIN16 (1Q: 02:21) Horace Ivory ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Thomas Henderson, assisted by DE Leonard Marshall. |
| 2-10-MIN16 (1Q: 01:56) Eric Dickerson ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB John Turner. |
| 3-9-MIN15 (1Q: 01:33) Rick Trocano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ron Johnson. S Gary Fencik defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-MIN15 (1Q: 01:25) Dan Miller attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. New York 9, Minnesota 3 |
| (1Q: 01:20) Dan Miller kicked off 51 yards from the NYK30. Bobby Johnson returned the ball 12 yards to the MIN31. Tackled by Ron Johnson. |
| 1-10-MIN31 (1Q: 00:46) Sammy Winder ran around right end for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Tom Jackson, assisted by DE Tom Strauthers. Key block delivered by Barney Cotton. |
| 2-1-MIN40 (1Q: 00:10) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Paul Skansi. ILB Michael Green defended the pass. |
| 3-1-MIN40 (1Q: 00:06) Chester Willis ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Reggie Camp. Key block delivered by Mike Munchak. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-MIN43 (2Q: 15:00) Chester Willis ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Jackson, assisted by S Ken Greene. |
| 2-6-MIN47 (2Q: 14:14) Dan Marino pass was dropped by RB Sammy Winder. |
| 3-6-MIN47 (2Q: 14:08) Dan Marino pass completed to TE Jimmie Giles for 21 yards. Tackled by S Ken Greene. Giles gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NYK32 (2Q: 13:25) Sammy Winder ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Tom Jackson, assisted by DE Reggie Camp. |
| 2-9-NYK31 (2Q: 12:47) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Don Bass for 13 yards. Tackled by S Frank Reed. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bass gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NYK18 (2Q: 12:09) Dan Marino pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Floyd Hodge. |
| 2-10-NYK18 (2Q: 12:02) Dan Marino pass completed to TE Jimmie Giles for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Allerman, assisted by ILB Michael Green. |
| 3-1-NYK09 (2Q: 11:16) Sammy Winder ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Greg Johnson. Key block delivered by Marvin Powell. |
| 1-6-NYK06 (2Q: 10:45) Chester Willis ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Tom Strauthers. |
| 2-2-NYK02 (2Q: 10:18) Chester Willis ran around left end for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Mike Munchak. Minnesota 9, New York 9 |
| (2Q: 10:18) Extra point by Rich Karlis was good. Minnesota 10, New York 9 |
| (2Q: 10:12) Rich Karlis kicked off 68 yards from the MIN30. Horace Ivory returned the ball 69 yards to the MIN29. Tackled by Daryl Bernstein. |
| 1-10-MIN29 (2Q: 09:35) Rick Trocano pass completed to RB Eric Dickerson for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Dave Frye. Dickerson gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-8-MIN27 (2Q: 09:06) Rick Trocano pass completed to WR Willis Adams for 20 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Al Latimer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-7-MIN07 (2Q: 08:33) Rick Trocano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Billy Campfield. DE Leonard Marshall hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-7-MIN07 (2Q: 08:25) Rick Trocano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Willis Adams. DE Bob Barber hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-7-MIN07 (2Q: 08:21) Rick Trocano pass completed to WR Billy Campfield for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. New York 15, Minnesota 10 |
| (2Q: 08:21) Extra point by Dan Miller was good. New York 16, Minnesota 10 |
| (2Q: 08:11) Dan Miller kicked off 77 yards from the NYK30. Touchback. New York's Victor Hicks was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 08:11) Chester Willis ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Mark Burke. Key block delivered by Mike Munchak. |
| 2-2-MIN28 (2Q: 07:26) Dan Marino pass completed to RB Sammy Winder for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Green. Winder gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN30 (2Q: 06:38) Sammy Winder ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Jackson. Key block delivered by Curtis Dickey. |
| 2-5-MIN35 (2Q: 06:15) Sammy Winder ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Jackson. |
| 3-5-MIN35 (2Q: 05:42) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Don Bass. ILB Kurt Allerman defended the pass. |
| 4-5-MIN35 (2Q: 05:34) Rohn Stark punted 52 yards. Ron Johnson returned the kick 3 yards to the NYK16. Tackled by Bobby Johnson. |
| 1-10-NYK16 (2Q: 05:27) Rick Trocano pass completed to WR Billy Campfield for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Eddie Johnson, assisted by OLB Dave Frye. |
| 1-10-NYK26 (2Q: 04:41) Eric Dickerson ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Fantetti. Key block delivered by Harvey Salem. |
| 1-10-NYK36 (2Q: 04:15) Eric Dickerson ran inside the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik, assisted by CB Keith Simpson. Key block delivered by Rich Saul. |
| 1-10-MIN48 (2Q: 03:46) Eric Dickerson ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Roland Solomon. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-MIN43 (2Q: 03:36) Rick Trocano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Henry Marshall. OLB Rickey Jackson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-5-MIN43 (2Q: 03:30) PENALTY: New York was called for a False Start. |
| 2-10-MIN48 (2Q: 03:24) Rick Trocano pass completed to WR Henry Marshall for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Ken Fantetti. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-MIN37 (2Q: 03:15) Eric Dickerson ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Leo Wisniewski. |
| 2-7-MIN34 (2Q: 02:59) Horace Ivory ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik. |
| 3-1-MIN28 (2Q: 02:39) Eric Dickerson ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Leo Wisniewski, assisted by OLB Hollywood Henderson. |
| 4-1-MIN28 (2Q: 02:17) Dan Miller attempted a 45 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| 1-10-MIN35 (2Q: 02:09) Sammy Winder ran inside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ron Johnson, assisted by OLB Darryl Talley. Key block delivered by Barney Cotton. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-MIN46 (2Q: 02:00) Dan Marino pass completed to TE Don Warren for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Williams, assisted by S Ken Greene. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-NYK36 (2Q: 01:40) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Paul Skansi for 35 yards. Tackled by S Ken Greene. Skansi gained 28 yards after the catch. |
| 1-1-NYK01 (2Q: 01:21) Dan Marino pass completed to TE Jimmie Giles for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 16, New York 16 |
| (2Q: 01:21) Extra point by Rich Karlis was good. Minnesota 17, New York 16 |
| (2Q: 01:10) Rich Karlis kicked off 73 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NYK20 (2Q: 01:10) Rick Trocano pass completed to WR Henry Marshall for 18 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Marshall gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NYK38 (2Q: 00:41) Rick Trocano pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Billy Campfield. DE Leonard Marshall blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-NYK38 (2Q: 00:34) Rick Trocano pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Eric Dickerson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-NYK38 (2Q: 00:27) Rick Trocano sacked by DT Leo Wisniewski for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Billy Shields. |
| 4-17-NYK31 (2Q: 00:06) Tom Skladany punted 50 yards. Bobby Johnson returned the kick -2 yards to the MIN17. Tackled by Michael Green. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Rich Karlis kicked off 79 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NYK20 (3Q: 15:00) Eric Dickerson ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Gabe Rivera, assisted by ILB Ken Fantetti. |
| 2-9-NYK21 (3Q: 14:20) Rick Trocano pass was dropped by WR Willis Adams. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-9-NYK21 (3Q: 14:15) Rick Trocano pass completed to WR Ron Johnson for 25 yards. Tackled by S Mark Murphy. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Johnson gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NYK46 (3Q: 13:35) Eric Dickerson ran a trap outside the right tackle for 8 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Gary Fencik, assisted by OLB Guy Prather. Key block delivered by Glen Titensor. |
| 2-2-MIN46 (3Q: 12:56) Eric Dickerson ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Fantetti. Key block delivered by Dan Jiggetts. |
| 1-10-MIN43 (3Q: 12:31) Eric Dickerson ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Chris Keating, assisted by S Gary Fencik. PENALTY: New York was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-NYK47 (3Q: 12:22) Horace Ivory ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik, assisted by OLB Thomas Henderson. |
| 2-16-MIN49 (3Q: 11:51) Horace Ivory ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Johnson. |
| 3-8-MIN41 (3Q: 11:19) Rick Trocano pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Willis Adams. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-MIN41 (3Q: 11:12) Tom Skladany punted 41 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 11:05) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Don Bass for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Darryl Talley. |
| 2-4-MIN26 (3Q: 10:38) Sammy Winder ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Jackson. Winder made a great move on Ron Johnson. Key block delivered by Tim Irwin. |
| 1-10-MIN31 (3Q: 10:10) Sammy Winder ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Frank Reed, assisted by CB Ron Johnson. |
| 2-8-MIN33 (3Q: 09:46) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Floyd Hodge for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Williams. |
| 3-1-MIN40 (3Q: 09:04) Sammy Winder ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Tom Strauthers. |
| 4-1-MIN40 (3Q: 08:35) Rohn Stark punted 60 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NYK20 (3Q: 08:29) Eric Dickerson ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Eddie Johnson. |
| 2-8-NYK22 (3Q: 07:50) Eric Dickerson ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Leonard Marshall. |
| 3-7-NYK23 (3Q: 07:09) Rick Trocano pass completed to RB Eric Dickerson for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Dave Frye. Dickerson gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NYK36 (3Q: 06:35) Rick Trocano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Billy Campfield. DT Leo Wisniewski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-NYK36 (3Q: 06:25) Rick Trocano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Billy Campfield. CB Al Latimer defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-NYK36 (3Q: 06:21) Rick Trocano pass completed to WR Ron Johnson for 11 yards. Tackled by S Roland Solomon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NYK47 (3Q: 05:54) Eric Dickerson ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Rickey Jackson. |
| 2-8-NYK49 (3Q: 05:12) Eric Dickerson ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Rickey Jackson. |
| 3-10-NYK47 (3Q: 04:30) Rick Trocano pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Henry Marshall. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-NYK47 (3Q: 04:24) Tom Skladany punted 51 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN02. |
| 1-10-MIN02 (3Q: 04:17) Chester Willis ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Bob Pifferini. |
| 2-9-MIN03 (3Q: 03:49) Chester Willis ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Frank Reed. |
| 3-5-MIN07 (3Q: 03:11) Dan Marino scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Allerman. |
| 1-10-MIN12 (3Q: 02:47) Sammy Winder ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Bob Pifferini, assisted by S Frank Reed. |
| 2-10-MIN12 (3Q: 02:16) Sammy Winder ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Green. |
| 3-12-MIN10 (3Q: 01:44) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Sammy Winder. CB Victor Heflin defended the pass. |
| 4-12-MIN10 (3Q: 01:38) Rohn Stark punted 43 yards. Ron Johnson returned the kick 0 yards to the NYK47. Tackled by Larry Kinnebrew. |
| 1-10-NYK47 (3Q: 01:28) Horace Ivory ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Leo Wisniewski. |
| 2-8-NYK49 (3Q: 00:51) Rick Trocano pass was dropped by WR Henry Marshall. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-NYK49 (3Q: 00:44) Rick Trocano pass was dropped by WR Henry Marshall. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-NYK49 (3Q: 00:39) Tom Skladany punted 43 yards. Bobby Johnson returned the kick 8 yards to the MIN16. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Clipping on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-MIN05 (3Q: 00:31) Dan Marino pass completed to TE Jimmie Giles for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Jackson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-MIN18 (4Q: 15:00) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Floyd Hodge for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Kurt Allerman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-MIN29 (4Q: 14:24) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-MIN24 (4Q: 14:15) Dan Marino scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Mark Burke. |
| 2-7-MIN32 (4Q: 13:48) Sammy Winder ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Jackson, assisted by CB Ron Johnson. Key block delivered by Jimmie Giles. |
| 1-10-MIN40 (4Q: 13:18) Chester Willis ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB John Hennessy, assisted by OLB Darryl Talley. |
| 2-10-MIN40 (4Q: 12:57) Dan Marino pass was dropped by WR Steve Watson. |
| 3-10-MIN40 (4Q: 12:53) Dan Marino scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Williams. |
| 4-8-MIN42 (4Q: 12:08) Rohn Stark punted 58 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NYK20 (4Q: 12:03) Rick Trocano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Henry Marshall. OLB Rickey Jackson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-NYK20 (4Q: 11:58) Rick Trocano pass was blocked at the line, intended for FB Sidney Thornton. DE Leonard Marshall blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-NYK20 (4Q: 11:48) Rick Trocano pass completed to WR Ron Johnson for -1 yards. Tackled by CB John Turner, assisted by S Gary Fencik. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-NYK19 (4Q: 11:04) Tom Skladany punted 34 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN47. |
| 1-10-MIN47 (4Q: 10:53) Chester Willis ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Frank Reed. |
| 2-7-MIN50 (4Q: 10:17) Sammy Winder ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Bob Pifferini. Minnesota's Mike Munchak was hurt on the play. |
| 3-7-MIN50 (4Q: 09:40) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Daryl Bernstein for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Jackson, assisted by CB Mark Burke. |
| 1-10-NYK40 (4Q: 09:07) Sammy Winder ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by S Brent Sexton. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Clipping. |
| 2-28-MIN42 (4Q: 09:01) Dan Marino pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Sammy Winder. OLB Tom Jackson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-28-MIN42 (4Q: 08:57) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Paul Skansi for 16 yards. Tackled by S Ken Greene, assisted by CB Mike Williams. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-12-NYK42 (4Q: 08:47) Rohn Stark punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NYK20 (4Q: 08:40) Horace Ivory ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Bob Barber. |
| 2-8-NYK22 (4Q: 08:10) Rick Trocano pass completed to RB Eric Dickerson for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Thomas Henderson. |
| 3-6-NYK24 (4Q: 07:45) Rick Trocano pass completed to WR Willis Adams for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Thomas Henderson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NYK32 (4Q: 07:01) Rick Trocano pass completed to WR Ron Johnson for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Leonard Marshall. |
| 2-5-NYK37 (4Q: 06:18) PENALTY: New York was called for a False Start. |
| 2-10-NYK32 (4Q: 06:13) Horace Ivory ran around left end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB John Turner, assisted by S Gary Fencik. |
| 3-9-NYK33 (4Q: 05:28) Rick Trocano pass completed to WR Ron Johnson for 11 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik, assisted by CB John Turner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NYK44 (4Q: 04:42) Rick Trocano pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Sidney Thornton. |
| 2-10-NYK44 (4Q: 04:38) Eric Dickerson ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik, assisted by ILB Ken Fantetti. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NYK Harvey Salem to the MIN50. |
| 3-4-MIN50 (4Q: 04:07) Rick Trocano pass completed to WR Willis Adams for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Bob Barber. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-MIN49 (4Q: 03:21) Tom Skladany punted 49 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 03:16) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-MIN15 (4Q: 03:10) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 1-20-MIN10 (4Q: 03:06) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Paul Skansi for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Reggie Camp. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-17-MIN13 (4Q: 02:56) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Sammy Winder. DE Reggie Camp hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-17-MIN13 (4Q: 02:51) Dan Marino pass completed to TE Don Warren for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Mark Burke. |
| New York called a time out. |
| 4-4-MIN26 (4Q: 02:40) Rohn Stark punted 45 yards. Ron Johnson returned the kick 4 yards to the NYK33. Tackled by Larry Kinnebrew. |
| 1-10-NYK33 (4Q: 02:29) Rick Trocano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Henry Marshall. S James Britt defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-NYK33 (4Q: 02:21) Rick Trocano pass completed to WR Henry Marshall for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Fantetti, assisted by CB Keith Simpson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-NYK41 (4Q: 02:04) Rick Trocano pass was dropped by WR Ron Johnson. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-2-NYK41 (4Q: 01:56) Rick Trocano pass completed to TE Jerry Bell for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Leonard Marshall, assisted by ILB Eddie Johnson. Bell gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NYK46 (4Q: 01:39) Rick Trocano pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Horace Ivory. OLB Rickey Jackson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-NYK46 (4Q: 01:31) Rick Trocano pass completed to WR Billy Campfield for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Fantetti, assisted by ILB Eddie Johnson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-MIN38 (4Q: 01:11) Rick Trocano pass was intended for WR Henry Marshall and was intercepted by ILB Ken Fantetti in the end zone. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 00:59) Sammy Winder ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Darryl Talley. |
| New York called a time out. |
| 2-11-MIN19 (4Q: 00:48) Dan Marino dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| New York called a time out. |
| 3-12-MIN18 (4Q: 00:39) Dan Marino dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 17, New York Giants 16 |