| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 54 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Eddie Murray kicked off 66 yards from the SFO30. Wilbert Montgomery returned the ball 17 yards to the MIN21. Tackled by Dwight Collins. |
| 1-10-MIN21 (1Q: 14:35) Dan Marino sacked by OLB Wilber Marshall for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Steve Courson. |
| 2-16-MIN15 (1Q: 13:48) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Paul Skansi. OLB Andre Tippett defended the pass. |
| 3-16-MIN15 (1Q: 13:42) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Don Bass. OLB Andre Tippett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 13:37) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Don Bass for 23 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Andre Tippett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bass gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN43 (1Q: 12:56) Sammy Winder ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Scot Brantley, assisted by ILB Bill Cowher. |
| 2-10-MIN43 (1Q: 12:17) Sammy Winder ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Terry Dion. |
| 3-4-MIN49 (1Q: 11:46) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Don Bass for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Scot Brantley. Bass gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-SFO45 (1Q: 11:00) Sammy Winder ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley, assisted by OLB Andre Tippett. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-MIN45 (1Q: 10:50) Dan Marino pass completed to TE Larry Kinnebrew for 12 yards. Tackled by S Clyde Powers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Kinnebrew gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| 1-25-MIN40 (1Q: 10:40) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Steve Largent for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Taylor, assisted by OLB Wilber Marshall. |
| 2-18-MIN47 (1Q: 10:07) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Don Bass for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Andre Tippett. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-SFO45 (1Q: 09:39) PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Encroachment. |
| 3-5-SFO40 (1Q: 09:30) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Wilbert Montgomery for 20 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Donovan Rose, assisted by S Clyde Powers. Montgomery gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-SFO20 (1Q: 08:59) Sammy Winder ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Jim Wolf. |
| 2-8-SFO18 (1Q: 08:34) Sammy Winder ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Rick Middleton, assisted by S Mark Robinson. Key block delivered by Doug Smith. |
| 1-10-SFO10 (1Q: 07:57) Sammy Winder ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Richard Dent. |
| 2-9-SFO09 (1Q: 07:22) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Don Bass. OLB Rick Middleton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-9-SFO09 (1Q: 07:12) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jimmie Giles. OLB Wilber Marshall defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-SFO09 (1Q: 07:05) Rich Karlis attempted a 26 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 3, San Francisco 0 |
| (1Q: 06:59) Rich Karlis kicked off 61 yards from the MIN30. Clyde Powers returned the ball 28 yards to the SFO37. Tackled by Keith Moody. |
| 1-10-SFO37 (1Q: 06:31) James Brooks ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Lee Williams. Key block delivered by Wayne Wilson. Minnesota's Leonard Marshall was hurt on the play. |
| 2-3-SFO44 (1Q: 05:56) James Brooks ran inside the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Fantetti. Key block delivered by Mike Wilson. |
| 1-10-MIN43 (1Q: 05:25) Parnell Dickinson pass was dropped by WR Pat Tilley. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN43 (1Q: 05:18) James Brooks ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Fantetti, assisted by DE Curtis Anderson. |
| 3-7-MIN40 (1Q: 04:53) Parnell Dickinson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pat Tilley. CB Frank Minnifield knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-MIN40 (1Q: 04:44) Ray Guy punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 04:38) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Don Bass for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Karl Mecklenburg. |
| 1-10-MIN34 (1Q: 04:05) Dan Marino pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Steve Largent. OLB Rick Middleton blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-MIN39 (1Q: 03:52) Sammy Winder ran around left end for 61 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Franky Smith. Minnesota 9, San Francisco 0 |
| (1Q: 03:52) Extra point by Rich Karlis was good. Minnesota 10, San Francisco 0 |
| (1Q: 03:33) Rich Karlis kicked off 68 yards from the MIN30. Clyde Powers returned the ball 21 yards to the SFO23. Tackled by James Harrell. |
| 1-10-SFO23 (1Q: 03:00) Parnell Dickinson pass completed to WR Pat Tilley for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Curtis Anderson. |
| 2-7-SFO26 (1Q: 02:24) James Brooks ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Leo Wisniewski. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN DE Curtis Anderson to the SFO28. |
| 1-10-SFO28 (1Q: 02:16) Dan Marino pass completed to TE Pete Metzelaars for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Andre Tippett, assisted by OLB Wilber Marshall. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-5-SFO23 (1Q: 01:31) Sammy Winder ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Andre Tippett, assisted by DE Greg Boyd. |
| 3-3-SFO21 (1Q: 01:04) Sammy Winder ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Taylor, assisted by S Kenny Easley. |
| 4-3-SFO21 (1Q: 00:25) Rich Karlis attempted a 38 yard field goal and it was blocked by Bill Cowher. SFO Richard Dent recovered the ball at the SFO37. You can blame the block on a bad snap from center. |
| 1-10-SFO37 (1Q: 00:14) Parnell Dickinson pass completed to RB James Brooks for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Leo Wisniewski. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-2-SFO45 (2Q: 15:00) Chester Willis ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Thomas Henderson. Key block delivered by Todd Watkins. |
| 1-10-MIN46 (2Q: 14:27) Parnell Dickinson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pat Tilley. S Vince Newsome defended the pass. |
| 2-10-MIN46 (2Q: 14:17) James Brooks ran around left end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Rickey Jackson. ILB Ken Fantetti crushed Jim Arneson to wreck the play. |
| 3-7-MIN43 (2Q: 13:55) Parnell Dickinson pass completed to WR Pat Tilley for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Keith Moody. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN26 (2Q: 13:31) James Brooks ran around left end for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Eddie Johnson, assisted by OLB Rickey Jackson. |
| 2-10-MIN26 (2Q: 12:56) James Brooks ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Ray Ellis. |
| 3-9-MIN25 (2Q: 12:22) Parnell Dickinson pass completed to WR Harold Bailey for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Frank Minnifield, assisted by OLB Rickey Jackson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bailey gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN13 (2Q: 11:47) Parnell Dickinson pass completed to WR Harold Bailey for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 10, San Francisco 6 |
| (2Q: 11:47) Extra point by Eddie Murray was good. Minnesota 10, San Francisco 7 |
| (2Q: 11:36) Eddie Murray kicked off 48 yards from the SFO30. Keith Moody returned the ball 17 yards to the MIN39. Tackled by Hokie Gajan. |
| 1-10-MIN39 (2Q: 11:08) Sammy Winder ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Larry Brooks. Key block delivered by Doug Smith. Smith ran over Scot Brantley to set up the play. |
| 2-5-MIN44 (2Q: 10:29) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 2-10-MIN39 (2Q: 10:23) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Steve Largent for 33 yards. Tackled by ILB Karl Mecklenburg. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-SFO28 (2Q: 09:51) Sammy Winder ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Andre Tippett, assisted by ILB Karl Mecklenburg. |
| 2-8-SFO26 (2Q: 09:22) Ray Crouse ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Scot Brantley, assisted by DT Jim Wolf. San Francisco's Bill Cowher was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hamstring injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-4-SFO22 (2Q: 08:51) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Wilbert Montgomery for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Caldwell. Montgomery gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-SFO11 (2Q: 08:18) Dan Marino pass was dropped by TE Jimmie Giles. San Francisco's Clyde Powers was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 2-10-SFO11 (2Q: 08:09) Dan Marino sacked by DE Richard Dent for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Mike Munchak. |
| 3-15-SFO16 (2Q: 07:31) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 3-20-SFO21 (2Q: 07:22) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Wilbert Montgomery for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Scot Brantley. Montgomery gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 4-1-SFO02 (2Q: 06:49) Rich Karlis attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 13, San Francisco 7 |
| (2Q: 06:41) Rich Karlis kicked off 57 yards from the MIN30. James Brooks returned the ball 29 yards to the SFO42. Tackled by Keith Moody. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-SFO20 (2Q: 06:04) James Brooks ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Fantetti, assisted by OLB Dave Frye. |
| 2-6-SFO24 (2Q: 05:22) Chester Willis ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Rickey Jackson. |
| 3-2-SFO28 (2Q: 04:52) James Brooks ran around left end for -1 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Leo Wisniewski. |
| 4-3-SFO27 (2Q: 04:14) Ray Guy punted 56 yards. Ray Crouse returned the kick 3 yards to the MIN20. Tackled by Zachary Dixon. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 04:04) Ray Crouse ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Barzilauskas. |
| 2-6-MIN24 (2Q: 03:41) Ray Crouse ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Scot Brantley, assisted by OLB Rick Middleton. |
| 3-5-MIN25 (2Q: 03:03) Dan Marino pass completed to TE Jimmie Giles for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Wilber Marshall. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN35 (2Q: 02:21) Ray Crouse ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Kenny Easley. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-9-MIN36 (2Q: 02:00) Sammy Winder ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Wilber Marshall. DE Richard Dent knocked down Brian Blados to break up the play. |
| 3-9-MIN36 (2Q: 01:24) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jimmie Giles. OLB Andre Tippett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-MIN36 (2Q: 01:14) Rohn Stark punted 64 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SFO20 (2Q: 01:08) Parnell Dickinson pass was intended for RB James Brooks and was intercepted by CB John Turner at the SFO26. Tackled by James Brooks. |
| 1-10-SFO26 (2Q: 00:55) Sammy Winder ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Terry Dion. Key block delivered by Brian Blados. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-SFO36 (2Q: 00:46) Dan Marino pass completed to RB Sammy Winder for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Craig Curry, assisted by OLB Andre Tippett. Winder gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 2-14-SFO30 (2Q: 00:37) Ray Crouse ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Kenny Easley. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 3-13-SFO29 (2Q: 00:26) Ray Crouse ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Richard Dent, assisted by ILB Karl Mecklenburg. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 4-7-SFO23 (2Q: 00:17) Rich Karlis attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 16, San Francisco 7 |
| (2Q: 00:12) Rich Karlis kicked off 79 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SFO20 (2Q: 00:12) Parnell Dickinson dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Rich Karlis kicked off 69 yards from the MIN30. Clyde Powers returned the ball 29 yards to the SFO30. Tackled by Ray Crouse. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-SFO10 (3Q: 14:26) Parnell Dickinson pass completed to WR Pat Tilley for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Curtis Anderson, assisted by S Roland Solomon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-4-SFO16 (3Q: 13:58) Chester Willis ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Vince Newsome, assisted by ILB Ken Fantetti. |
| 3-3-SFO17 (3Q: 13:12) James Brooks ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB John Turner, assisted by DT Leo Wisniewski. Key block delivered by Randy Cross. |
| 1-10-SFO21 (3Q: 12:28) Parnell Dickinson pass was intended for WR Dwight Collins and was intercepted by ILB Ken Fantetti at the SFO27. Tackled by Dwight Collins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-SFO27 (3Q: 12:19) Sammy Winder ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Scot Brantley, assisted by OLB Andre Tippett. Key block delivered by Mike Munchak. Munchak ran over Clyde Powers to set up the play. |
| 2-2-SFO19 (3Q: 11:39) Sammy Winder ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Greg Boyd. Key block delivered by Mike Munchak. |
| 1-10-SFO17 (3Q: 11:14) Ray Crouse ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Craig Curry. |
| 2-6-SFO13 (3Q: 10:35) Ray Crouse ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Jeff Delaney. |
| 3-7-SFO14 (3Q: 09:53) Dan Marino pass completed to RB Sammy Winder for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Richard Dent. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-SFO09 (3Q: 09:26) Rich Karlis attempted a 26 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 19, San Francisco 7 |
| (3Q: 09:20) Rich Karlis kicked off 74 yards from the MIN30. Clyde Powers returned the ball 25 yards to the SFO21. Tackled by Ray Crouse. |
| 1-10-SFO21 (3Q: 08:56) Parnell Dickinson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harold Bailey. CB Keith Moody defended the pass. |
| 2-10-SFO21 (3Q: 08:52) Parnell Dickinson pass completed to FB Wayne Wilson for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Keith Moody. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-1-SFO30 (3Q: 08:24) Parnell Dickinson pass completed to RB Chester Willis for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Thomas Henderson. |
| 4-2-SFO29 (3Q: 07:58) Ray Guy punted 47 yards. Keith Moody returned the kick 4 yards to the MIN28. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-MIN17 (3Q: 07:51) Ray Crouse ran outside the right tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Wilber Marshall. Key block delivered by Marvin Powell. |
| 1-10-MIN33 (3Q: 07:13) Sammy Winder ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Barzilauskas. |
| 2-12-MIN31 (3Q: 06:42) Louie Giammona ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Andre Tippett. |
| 3-11-MIN32 (3Q: 06:17) Sammy Winder ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Andre Tippett. Key block delivered by Tim Irwin. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 3-21-MIN22 (3Q: 06:09) Dan Marino sacked by OLB Rick Middleton for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Marvin Powell. |
| 4-26-MIN17 (3Q: 05:25) Rohn Stark punted 38 yards. Clyde Powers returned the kick 6 yards to the MIN49. Tackled by James Harrell. |
| 1-10-MIN49 (3Q: 05:18) James Brooks ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Curtis Anderson. |
| 2-6-MIN45 (3Q: 04:42) Parnell Dickinson pass completed to WR Pat Tilley for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Vince Newsome, assisted by CB Keith Moody. |
| 1-10-MIN32 (3Q: 04:15) Parnell Dickinson pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Todd Christensen. OLB Rickey Jackson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN32 (3Q: 04:06) James Brooks ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Leo Wisniewski, assisted by ILB Ken Fantetti. |
| 3-6-MIN28 (3Q: 03:23) Parnell Dickinson pass was dropped by WR Pat Tilley. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-MIN28 (3Q: 03:16) Eddie Murray attempted a 45 yard field goal and it was blocked by Frank Minnifield. SFO Tim Gray recovered the ball at the MIN45. You can blame the block on a bad snap from center. |
| 1-10-MIN45 (3Q: 03:08) Sammy Winder ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Andre Tippett. |
| 2-8-MIN47 (3Q: 02:41) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Steve Largent for 2 yards. Tackled by S Donovan Rose, assisted by OLB Andre Tippett. Largent gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 3-6-MIN49 (3Q: 02:01) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Paul Skansi. OLB Wilber Marshall defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-MIN49 (3Q: 01:54) Rohn Stark punted 51 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SFO20 (3Q: 01:47) Chester Willis ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Floyd Tongue. |
| 2-11-SFO19 (3Q: 01:15) Chester Willis ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Lee Williams. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-20-SFO10 (3Q: 01:09) Parnell Dickinson pass completed to FB Wayne Wilson for 10 yards. Tackled by CB John Turner, assisted by S Ray Ellis. Wilson gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 3-10-SFO20 (3Q: 00:31) Parnell Dickinson pass completed to WR Pat Tilley for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Fantetti. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-SFO30 (4Q: 15:00) Parnell Dickinson scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by S Vince Newsome. |
| 2-8-SFO32 (4Q: 14:25) James Brooks ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Rickey Jackson. |
| 3-3-SFO37 (4Q: 13:43) Parnell Dickinson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harold Bailey. OLB Rickey Jackson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for an Illegal Substitution. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-3-SFO37 (4Q: 13:37) Ray Guy punted 48 yards. Keith Moody called for a fair catch at the MIN15. |
| 1-10-MIN15 (4Q: 13:28) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wilbert Montgomery. OLB Rick Middleton defended the pass. |
| 2-10-MIN15 (4Q: 13:20) Dan Marino pass completed to TE Jimmie Giles for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Karl Mecklenburg. |
| 3-10-MIN15 (4Q: 12:50) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Paul Skansi. DT Jim Wolf hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-MIN15 (4Q: 12:43) Rohn Stark punted 49 yards. Clyde Powers returned the kick 34 yards to the MIN30. Tackled by Pete Metzelaars. |
| 1-10-MIN30 (4Q: 12:32) Parnell Dickinson pass completed to WR Pat Tilley for 30 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 19, San Francisco 13 |
| (4Q: 12:32) Extra point by Eddie Murray was good. Minnesota 19, San Francisco 14 |
| (4Q: 12:17) Eddie Murray kicked off 62 yards from the SFO30. Wilbert Montgomery returned the ball 19 yards to the MIN27. Tackled by Rick Middleton. |
| 1-10-MIN27 (4Q: 11:56) Sammy Winder ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Karl Mecklenburg. |
| 2-11-MIN26 (4Q: 11:10) Dan Marino sacked by DE Richard Dent and OLB Andre Tippett for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Doug Smith. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 3-19-MIN18 (4Q: 10:59) Ray Crouse ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Terry Taylor. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-18-MIN19 (4Q: 10:33) Rohn Stark punted 43 yards. Clyde Powers returned the kick 10 yards to the SFO48. Tackled by James Harrell. |
| 1-10-SFO48 (4Q: 10:24) Parnell Dickinson pass completed to WR Pat Tilley for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Frank Minnifield. |
| 1-10-MIN34 (4Q: 09:50) James Brooks ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Shelton Robinson, assisted by OLB Thomas Henderson. |
| 2-8-MIN32 (4Q: 09:23) Chester Willis ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Fantetti, assisted by S Vince Newsome. |
| 3-2-MIN26 (4Q: 08:57) Parnell Dickinson pass completed to WR Pat Tilley for 8 yards. Tackled by S Vince Newsome. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-MIN18 (4Q: 08:29) Parnell Dickinson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harold Bailey. DE Curtis Anderson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-MIN18 (4Q: 08:25) Parnell Dickinson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwight Collins. OLB Rickey Jackson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-MIN18 (4Q: 08:18) Parnell Dickinson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Harold Bailey. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for an Illegal Formation. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-10-MIN18 (4Q: 08:08) Eddie Murray attempted a 35 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| 1-10-MIN25 (4Q: 08:00) Sammy Winder ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Greg Boyd, assisted by OLB Rick Middleton. |
| 2-9-MIN26 (4Q: 07:35) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Don Bass for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Karl Mecklenburg, assisted by OLB Andre Tippett. Bass gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN43 (4Q: 06:51) Dan Marino sacked by OLB Rick Middleton for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Doug Smith. |
| 2-14-MIN39 (4Q: 06:05) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Steve Largent for 13 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley, assisted by S Donovan Rose. |
| 3-1-SFO48 (4Q: 05:21) Sammy Winder ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Jim Wolf. Key block delivered by Doug Smith. |
| 1-10-SFO45 (4Q: 04:36) Ray Crouse ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Andre Tippett. |
| 2-9-SFO44 (4Q: 03:48) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jimmie Giles. OLB Rick Middleton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Offsides. |
| 2-4-SFO39 (4Q: 03:41) Ray Crouse ran a trap outside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Jim Wolf. |
| 3-4-SFO39 (4Q: 02:53) Dan Marino pass completed to TE Pete Metzelaars for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Wilber Marshall. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Francisco called a time out. |
| 1-10-SFO32 (4Q: 02:46) PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-5-SFO27 (4Q: 02:46) Sammy Winder ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Wilber Marshall. |
| San Francisco called a time out. |
| 2-2-SFO24 (4Q: 02:36) Dan Marino sacked by OLB Scot Brantley for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Franky Smith. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Mike Munchak on the SFO29. |
| San Francisco called a time out. |
| 3-7-SFO29 (4Q: 02:24) Dan Marino scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Greg Boyd and assisted by DT Jim Wolf. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-5-SFO27 (4Q: 02:00) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Delay of Game. |
| 4-10-SFO32 (4Q: 02:00) Rich Karlis attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 22, San Francisco 14 |
| (4Q: 01:53) Rich Karlis kicked off 59 yards from the MIN30. Clyde Powers returned the ball 27 yards to the SFO38. Tackled by James Harrell. |
| 1-10-SFO38 (4Q: 01:43) Parnell Dickinson pass completed to TE Todd Christensen for 16 yards. Tackled by S Roland Solomon. |
| 1-10-MIN46 (4Q: 01:23) Parnell Dickinson pass completed to TE Brooks Williams for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Fantetti, assisted by CB John Turner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-MIN32 (4Q: 01:02) Parnell Dickinson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Todd Christensen. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN32 (4Q: 00:52) Parnell Dickinson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harold Bailey. DT Leo Wisniewski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-MIN32 (4Q: 00:43) Parnell Dickinson pass completed to WR Dwight Collins for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Thomas Henderson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN21 (4Q: 00:26) Parnell Dickinson spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 2-10-MIN21 (4Q: 00:23) Parnell Dickinson scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Rickey Jackson. |
| 3-8-MIN19 (4Q: 00:02) Parnell Dickinson pass completed to WR Harold Bailey for 11 yards. Tackled by S Ray Ellis. Bailey gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 22, San Francisco 49ers 14 |