| Played in Dallas, TX, weather: 73 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind. |
| St. Louis won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Mike Wood kicked off 65 yards from the DAL30. Sherman Smith returned the ball 12 yards to the STL17. Tackled by Wes Hopkins. |
| 1-10-STL17 (1Q: 14:29) Sherman Smith ran around right end for 6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Steve Brown, assisted by DE Dan Hampton. Key block delivered by Tommie Ginn. |
| 2-4-STL23 (1Q: 13:53) Sherman Smith ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Andre Young, assisted by ILB Dick Ambrose. Key block delivered by Walt Downing. |
| 1-10-STL30 (1Q: 13:20) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Friede. DE Booker Reese hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-STL30 (1Q: 13:14) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Tom Graves, assisted by S Wes Hopkins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-STL45 (1Q: 12:44) Sherman Smith ran around right end for 10 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Harvey Armstrong. Key block delivered by Dan Dierdorf. |
| 1-10-DAL45 (1Q: 12:06) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Billy Ryckman. DE Dan Hampton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-DAL45 (1Q: 11:57) Sherman Smith ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Dick Ambrose. |
| 3-7-DAL42 (1Q: 11:15) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Alfred Jenkins for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Dick Ambrose. |
| 4-2-DAL37 (1Q: 10:49) Tony Collins ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Waymond Bryant. Key block delivered by Tommie Ginn. |
| 1-10-DAL35 (1Q: 10:10) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Sherman Smith. ILB Dick Ambrose defended the pass. |
| 2-10-DAL35 (1Q: 10:03) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Billy Ryckman. OLB Mario Celotto hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-DAL35 (1Q: 09:59) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Mike Friede for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Dick Ambrose. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-DAL29 (1Q: 09:19) Benny Ricardo attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 3, Dallas 0 |
| (1Q: 09:13) Benny Ricardo kicked off 64 yards from the STL30. Nat Moore returned the ball 30 yards to the DAL36. Tackled by Mardye McDole. PENALTY: Dallas was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-DAL10 (1Q: 08:47) Gerald Willhite ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Leonard Smith. |
| 2-7-DAL13 (1Q: 08:25) Eric Lane ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Leonard Smith. |
| 3-5-DAL15 (1Q: 07:47) Glenn Carano pass completed to RB Gerald Willhite for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Fredd Young. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-1-DAL19 (1Q: 07:11) Jim Miller punted 39 yards. The ball was downed at the STL42. PENALTY: Dallas was called for an Ineligible Man Downfield on the Punt. |
| 4-6-DAL14 (1Q: 07:01) Jim Miller punted 38 yards. Sherman Smith returned the kick 3 yards to the DAL49. Tackled by Bert Cooper. |
| 1-10-DAL49 (1Q: 06:50) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-STL46 (1Q: 06:44) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Friede. DT Dan Benish hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-15-STL46 (1Q: 06:34) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Green. DE Jerome Foster hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-15-STL46 (1Q: 06:28) Joe Montana pass completed to TE Dan Ross for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Dan Benish, assisted by CB Everson Walls. |
| 4-9-DAL48 (1Q: 05:51) Bucky Dilts punted 43 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the DAL05. |
| 1-10-DAL05 (1Q: 05:44) Glenn Carano pass completed to WR Ricky Sanders for 28 yards. Tackled by S Rod McSwain. Sanders gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DAL33 (1Q: 05:08) Glenn Carano pass completed to TE Rick Walker for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Don McNeal, assisted by S Rod McSwain. |
| 1-10-STL49 (1Q: 04:32) Gerald Willhite ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Fredd Young. |
| 2-14-DAL47 (1Q: 04:02) Eric Lane ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Leonard Smith. |
| 3-7-STL46 (1Q: 03:36) Glenn Carano pass completed to WR Eugene Goodlow for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Don McNeal. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-4-STL43 (1Q: 02:52) Jim Miller punted 28 yards. Sherman Smith called for a fair catch at the STL15. |
| 1-10-STL15 (1Q: 02:45) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Dick Ambrose. Green gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 2-5-STL20 (1Q: 02:21) Joe Montana pass was dropped by WR Mike Friede. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-5-STL20 (1Q: 02:09) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Billy Ryckman. ILB Dick Ambrose defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-STL20 (1Q: 02:00) Bucky Dilts punted 55 yards. Nat Moore returned the kick 21 yards to the DAL46. Tackled by James Jones. |
| 1-10-DAL46 (1Q: 01:49) Eric Lane ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Don McNeal. |
| 2-11-DAL45 (1Q: 01:27) Glenn Carano pass completed to WR Duriel Harris for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Smith. |
| 3-8-DAL48 (1Q: 00:43) Glenn Carano pass completed to RB Gerald Willhite for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Albert Lewis. Willhite gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL32 (1Q: 00:04) Gerald Willhite ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Gary Johnson. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-9-STL31 (2Q: 15:00) Gerald Willhite ran a trap outside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Don McNeal. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DAL Ed Fulton to the STL26. |
| 3-4-STL26 (2Q: 14:31) Glenn Carano scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Don McNeal. |
| 1-10-STL22 (2Q: 14:00) Gerald Willhite ran around left end for 16 yards. Tackled by S Shafer Suggs. Key block delivered by Dan Peiffer. |
| 1-6-STL06 (2Q: 13:20) Glenn Carano pass completed to RB Gerald Willhite for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Fredd Young. |
| 2-2-STL02 (2Q: 12:35) Gerald Willhite ran around the left tackle for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Phil LaPorta. Dallas 6, St. Louis 3 |
| (2Q: 12:35) Extra point by Mike Wood was good. Dallas 7, St. Louis 3 |
| (2Q: 12:25) Mike Wood kicked off 77 yards from the DAL30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-STL20 (2Q: 12:25) Joe Montana pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Alfred Jenkins. DE Dan Hampton blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-STL20 (2Q: 12:19) Joe Montana sacked by OLB Mario Celotto for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Walt Downing. |
| 3-15-STL15 (2Q: 11:39) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 7 yards. Tackled by S Terrance Hoagie. |
| 4-8-STL22 (2Q: 11:09) Bucky Dilts punted 49 yards. Nat Moore returned the kick 21 yards to the DAL50. Tackled by Don McNeal. |
| 1-10-DAL50 (2Q: 11:00) James Betterson ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Brad Shearer, assisted by DT Gary Johnson. |
| 2-7-STL47 (2Q: 10:23) Glenn Carano pass was dropped by WR Eugene Goodlow. |
| 3-7-STL47 (2Q: 10:13) Glenn Carano pass completed to WR Nat Moore for -2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Leonard Smith, assisted by DE Shawn Miller. St. Louis's Smiley Creswell was hurt on the play. |
| 4-9-STL49 (2Q: 09:45) Jim Miller punted 47 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the STL02. |
| 1-10-STL02 (2Q: 09:38) Sherman Smith ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Andre Young. Dallas's Waymond Bryant was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 2-6-STL06 (2Q: 09:16) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 19 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Everson Walls. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-STL25 (2Q: 08:29) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Mike Friede for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Jeff Fisher. Friede gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL42 (2Q: 07:46) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Mario Celotto, assisted by CB Everson Walls. Green gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DAL41 (2Q: 07:04) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Billy Ryckman for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Mario Celotto. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-STL49 (2Q: 06:53) Joe Montana pass completed to FB James Jones for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Dick Ambrose. Jones gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-9-DAL40 (2Q: 06:22) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Steve Brown, assisted by OLB Mario Celotto. Green gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DAL31 (2Q: 05:39) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dan Ross. DE Dan Hampton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-DAL31 (2Q: 05:29) David Hughes ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Tom Graves, assisted by DT Paul Godfrey. |
| 3-6-DAL27 (2Q: 04:49) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Billy Ryckman. DE Dan Hampton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-DAL27 (2Q: 04:43) Benny Ricardo attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. Dallas 7, St. Louis 6 |
| (2Q: 04:37) Benny Ricardo kicked off 75 yards from the STL30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DAL20 (2Q: 04:37) Eric Lane ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Gary Johnson. Key block delivered by Quinn Hoffman. |
| 2-2-DAL28 (2Q: 04:13) Glenn Carano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ricky Sanders. CB Tim Washington defended the pass. |
| 3-2-DAL28 (2Q: 04:04) Gerald Willhite ran around right end for 18 yards. Tackled by S Leonard Smith. Key block delivered by Ron Heller. |
| 1-10-DAL46 (2Q: 03:29) Eric Lane ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Gary Johnson. |
| 2-7-DAL49 (2Q: 02:49) Gerald Willhite ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Gary Johnson, assisted by DE John Goodman. |
| 3-4-STL48 (2Q: 02:13) Glenn Carano pass was dropped by RB Eric Lane. |
| 4-4-STL48 (2Q: 02:07) Jim Miller punted 47 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the STL01. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-STL01 (2Q: 01:59) Sherman Smith ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Tom Graves, assisted by S Wes Hopkins. |
| 2-9-STL02 (2Q: 01:36) Joe Montana pass was thrown quickly to avoid the safety, intended for WR Mike Friede. |
| 3-9-STL02 (2Q: 01:30) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Green. DT Paul Godfrey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-STL07 (2Q: 01:23) Joe Montana pass completed to RB Sherman Smith for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Dick Ambrose. |
| 2-2-STL15 (2Q: 00:38) Joe Montana pass completed to TE Dan Ross for 0 yards. Tackled by S Terrance Hoagie. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas called a time out. |
| 3-2-STL15 (2Q: 00:27) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Mike Friede for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Dan Benish. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Benny Ricardo kicked off 48 yards from the STL30. Nat Moore returned the ball 21 yards to the DAL43. Tackled by James Jones. |
| 1-10-DAL43 (3Q: 14:27) Glenn Carano sacked by DE Shawn Miller for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by John Giesler. |
| 2-16-DAL37 (3Q: 13:46) Glenn Carano pass completed to WR Ricky Sanders for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Kent Kremer, assisted by S Shafer Suggs. Sanders gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-DAL45 (3Q: 13:10) Glenn Carano pass completed to WR Eugene Goodlow for 23 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Woods. Goodlow gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL32 (3Q: 12:41) Gerald Willhite ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Tim Washington. Key block delivered by Rick Walker. |
| 2-2-STL24 (3Q: 12:15) Glenn Carano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lam Jones. OLB Ken Woodard hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-2-STL24 (3Q: 12:02) Glenn Carano pass completed to RB Gerald Willhite for 24 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Willhite gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Dallas 13, St. Louis 6 |
| (3Q: 12:02) Extra point by Mike Wood was good. Dallas 14, St. Louis 6 |
| (3Q: 11:46) Mike Wood kicked off 69 yards from the DAL30. Sherman Smith returned the ball 9 yards to the STL10. Tackled by Lam Jones. |
| 1-10-STL10 (3Q: 11:26) Joe Montana scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Terrance Hoagie. |
| 2-7-STL13 (3Q: 10:55) Tony Collins ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Jeff Fisher. CB Steve Brown knocked down Dan Dierdorf to break up the play. |
| 3-8-STL12 (3Q: 10:25) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 16 yards. Tackled by S "The Hotness" Hoagie. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Green gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL28 (3Q: 09:52) Sherman Smith ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by S Thom Darden. |
| 2-13-STL25 (3Q: 09:12) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Mike Friede for 28 yards. Tackled by S Andre Young. Friede gained 18 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-DAL47 (3Q: 08:28) David Hughes ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Andre Young, assisted by DT Harvey Armstrong. |
| 2-11-DAL48 (3Q: 07:42) Sherman Smith ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Andre Young, assisted by CB Steve Brown. Key block delivered by Dennis Lick. |
| 3-2-DAL39 (3Q: 07:01) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Billy Ryckman. S Thom Darden hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-2-DAL39 (3Q: 06:56) Bucky Dilts punted 39 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DAL20 (3Q: 06:49) Gerald Willhite ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Tim Washington. |
| 2-7-DAL23 (3Q: 06:18) PENALTY: Dallas was called for a False Start. |
| 2-12-DAL18 (3Q: 06:10) Gerald Willhite ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Fredd Young, assisted by OLB Ken Woodard. |
| 3-11-DAL19 (3Q: 05:26) Gerald Willhite ran around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Smith, assisted by S Leonard Smith. Key block delivered by Kyle Delaroche. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-DAL32 (3Q: 05:20) Gerald Willhite ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Leonard Smith. |
| 2-6-DAL36 (3Q: 04:52) Glenn Carano pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Eric Lane. DE John Goodman blocked the pass. |
| 3-6-DAL36 (3Q: 04:45) Glenn Carano pass completed to RB Eric Lane for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Mike Woods. Lane gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-DAL41 (3Q: 04:12) Jim Miller punted 38 yards. Sherman Smith called for a fair catch at the STL21. |
| 1-10-STL21 (3Q: 04:01) Joe Montana pass was dropped by TE Rodney Holman. |
| 2-10-STL21 (3Q: 03:50) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Alfred Jenkins for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Dick Ambrose, assisted by CB Roynell Young. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-3-STL28 (3Q: 03:07) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Billy Ryckman for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Jeff Fisher, assisted by CB Everson Walls. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-STL39 (3Q: 02:59) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Billy Ryckman for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Jeff Fisher. |
| 1-10-STL49 (3Q: 02:26) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Friede. OLB Waymond Bryant drove right through Walt Downing to hurry the quarterback. |
| 2-10-STL49 (3Q: 02:17) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Billy Ryckman for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Jeff Fisher. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-DAL49 (3Q: 01:41) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 21 yards. Tackled by S Wes Hopkins, assisted by DE Dan Hampton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Green gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DAL28 (3Q: 01:08) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Alfred Jenkins for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Jeff Fisher, assisted by OLB Waymond Bryant. Jenkins gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-DAL38 (3Q: 00:57) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mardye McDole. CB Everson Walls defended the pass. |
| 2-20-DAL38 (3Q: 00:45) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Mike Friede for 7 yards. Tackled by S Thom Darden. Friede gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-13-DAL31 (3Q: 00:16) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 31 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Green gained 22 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Dallas 14, St. Louis 12 |
| (3Q: 00:16) Joe Montana passed to Roy Green for the successful two-point conversion. Dallas 14, St. Louis 14 |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| (4Q: 15:00) Benny Ricardo kicked off 71 yards from the STL30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DAL20 (4Q: 15:00) Gerald Willhite ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Shawn Miller. |
| 2-7-DAL23 (4Q: 14:29) Glenn Carano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ricky Sanders. DT Brad Shearer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Illegal Contact. |
| 1-10-DAL28 (4Q: 14:19) Gerald Willhite ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Leonard Smith. |
| 2-6-DAL32 (4Q: 13:48) Eric Lane ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Kent Kremer, assisted by CB Tim Washington. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 3-5-DAL33 (4Q: 13:19) Glenn Carano pass completed to WR Lam Jones for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Mike Woods, assisted by DT Gary Johnson. |
| 1-10-DAL38 (4Q: 12:40) PENALTY: Dallas was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-DAL33 (4Q: 12:34) Gerald Willhite ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Brad Shearer, assisted by DE John Goodman. |
| 2-12-DAL36 (4Q: 11:50) Glenn Carano pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Eric Lane. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-12-DAL36 (4Q: 11:43) Glenn Carano pass completed to WR Eugene Goodlow for 28 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Rod McSwain. Goodlow gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-STL36 (4Q: 11:31) Glenn Carano sacked by DT Gary Johnson for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Rob Fada. |
| 2-19-STL45 (4Q: 10:51) Glenn Carano pass completed to WR Ricky Sanders for 8 yards. Tackled by S Shafer Suggs. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-11-STL37 (4Q: 10:08) Glenn Carano pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Ricky Sanders. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-11-STL37 (4Q: 10:04) Mike Wood attempted a 54 yard field goal and succeeded. Dallas 17, St. Louis 14 |
| (4Q: 09:59) Mike Wood kicked off 62 yards from the DAL30. Shafer Suggs returned the ball 17 yards to the STL25. Tackled by Nat Moore. |
| 1-10-STL25 (4Q: 09:22) Tony Collins ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Mario Celotto. |
| 2-9-STL26 (4Q: 08:40) Sherman Smith ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Andre Young, assisted by S Thom Darden. |
| 3-8-STL27 (4Q: 07:57) Joe Montana pass completed to RB Sherman Smith for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Waymond Bryant. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Dallas's Booker Reese was hurt on the play. |
| 4-5-STL30 (4Q: 07:23) Bucky Dilts punted 46 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the DAL24. |
| 1-10-DAL24 (4Q: 07:12) Gerald Willhite ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Shafer Suggs. |
| 2-7-DAL27 (4Q: 06:25) Gerald Willhite ran around right end for 50 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Smith. Key block delivered by Ron Heller. |
| 1-10-STL23 (4Q: 05:37) Eric Lane ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Shafer Suggs, assisted by S Leonard Smith. |
| 2-6-STL19 (4Q: 04:51) Eric Lane ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by S Leonard Smith. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offsides. |
| 2-1-STL14 (4Q: 04:43) Glenn Carano pass completed to WR Ricky Sanders for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Dallas 23, St. Louis 14 |
| (4Q: 04:43) Extra point by Mike Wood was good. Dallas 24, St. Louis 14 |
| (4Q: 04:35) Mike Wood kicked off 66 yards from the DAL30. Shafer Suggs returned the ball 11 yards to the STL15. Tackled by Wes Hopkins. |
| 1-10-STL15 (4Q: 04:29) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Friede. DE Dan Hampton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-STL15 (4Q: 04:17) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Billy Ryckman for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Mario Celotto. |
| 1-10-STL26 (4Q: 04:10) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Billy Ryckman. DE Dan Hampton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-STL26 (4Q: 04:00) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Delay of Game. |
| 2-15-STL21 (4Q: 03:53) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Mike Friede for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Dan Hampton, assisted by CB Everson Walls. |
| 3-12-STL24 (4Q: 03:32) Joe Montana pass completed to RB Sherman Smith for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Dick Ambrose. Smith gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL38 (4Q: 03:11) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Friede. ILB Dick Ambrose defended the pass. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| 1-10-DAL50 (4Q: 03:07) Joe Montana pass was dropped by WR Mike Friede. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-DAL50 (4Q: 02:58) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Mike Friede for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Steve Brown. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-4-DAL44 (4Q: 02:39) Joe Montana pass completed to TE Dan Ross for 44 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Ross gained 17 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Dallas 24, St. Louis 20 |
| (4Q: 02:39) Extra point by Benny Ricardo was good. Dallas 24, St. Louis 21 |
| (4Q: 02:25) Benny Ricardo kicked off 53 yards from the STL30. Nat Moore returned the ball 12 yards to the DAL29. Tackled by Don McNeal. |
| 1-10-DAL29 (4Q: 02:16) Eric Lane ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Smith, assisted by OLB Mike Woods. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| 2-11-DAL28 (4Q: 02:07) Glenn Carano pass completed to WR Lam Jones for 4 yards. Tackled by S Shafer Suggs. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-7-DAL32 (4Q: 02:00) Glenn Carano pass completed to RB Gerald Willhite for -1 yards. Tackled by S Rod McSwain, assisted by CB Don McNeal. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| 4-8-DAL31 (4Q: 01:51) Jim Miller punted 45 yards. Sherman Smith returned the kick 7 yards to the STL31. Tackled by James Betterson. |
| 1-10-STL31 (4Q: 01:43) Joe Montana pass completed to RB Sherman Smith for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Everson Walls. |
| 1-10-STL42 (4Q: 01:22) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Alfred Jenkins for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Jeff Fisher. Jenkins gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-2-DAL50 (4Q: 01:06) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Green. S Terrance Hoagie defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-DAL50 (4Q: 00:54) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Dan Hampton. Green gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| 1-10-DAL48 (4Q: 00:46) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Mardye McDole for 19 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Roynell Young. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-DAL29 (4Q: 00:35) Joe Montana sacked by DE Dan Hampton and DT Dan Benish for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by John Scully. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-15-DAL34 (4Q: 00:19) Joe Montana spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 3-15-DAL34 (4Q: 00:14) Benny Ricardo attempted a 51 yard field goal and succeeded. Dallas 24, St. Louis 24 |
| (4Q: 00:09) Benny Ricardo kicked off 67 yards from the STL30. Nat Moore returned the ball 97 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Dallas 30, St. Louis 24 |
| (4Q: 00:09) Extra point by Mike Wood was good. Dallas 31, St. Louis 24 |
| Final Score: Dallas Cowboys 31, St. Louis Cardinals 24 |