| Played in Miami, FL, weather: 59 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind. |
| Miami won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Allan Leavitt kicked off 58 yards from the NED30. Pete Mandley returned the ball 18 yards to the MIA30. Tackled by Jimmy Rogers. |
| 1-10-MIA30 (1Q: 14:35) George Rogers ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Shane Nelson. |
| 2-9-MIA31 (1Q: 14:14) Jeff Hostetler pass completed to FB Mike Hogan for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Sam Hunt. |
| 3-9-MIA31 (1Q: 13:42) Jeff Hostetler sacked by OLB Sam Hunt for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Chris Hinton. |
| 4-14-MIA26 (1Q: 12:54) Eddie Hare punted and it was blocked by Mark Mitchell. NED Rusty Rebowe recovered the ball at the MIA14. |
| 1-10-MIA14 (1Q: 12:44) Tony Nathan ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Billy Ray Smith, assisted by S Bill Graham. |
| 2-9-MIA13 (1Q: 12:01) Steve Bartkowski sacked by ILB Billy Ray Smith for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Don Maggs. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIA Glen Collins for 17 yards to the MIA36. |
| 1-10-MIA36 (1Q: 11:49) Robert Weathers ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Herman Edwards, assisted by OLB Gary Campbell. Key block delivered by Wes Hamilton. |
| 2-5-MIA41 (1Q: 11:03) George Rogers ran a draw inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by S Jeff Donaldson, assisted by OLB Gary Campbell. Key block delivered by Dennis Harrah. |
| 1-10-MIA49 (1Q: 10:28) Jeff Hostetler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeff Groth. DE Jim Young hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-MIA49 (1Q: 10:15) Del Rodgers ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Mike Davis, assisted by ILB Shane Nelson. |
| 3-4-NED45 (1Q: 09:44) Jeff Hostetler pass completed to RB Robert Weathers for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Mark Mitchell, assisted by DT Pete Koch. Weathers gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED31 (1Q: 09:04) Robert Weathers ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Nelson. |
| 2-6-NED27 (1Q: 08:35) George Rogers ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Sam Hunt, assisted by CB Herman Edwards. Key block delivered by Fred Dean. |
| 1-10-NED19 (1Q: 07:54) Jeff Hostetler pass completed to TE Mike Cobb for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Herman Edwards. |
| 2-7-NED16 (1Q: 07:13) Jeff Hostetler pass completed to WR Irving Royer for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Campbell. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-5-NED14 (1Q: 06:44) Jeff Hostetler pass completed to WR Rich Martini for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Miami 6, New England 0 |
| (1Q: 06:44) Extra point by Freddie Steinfort was good. Miami 7, New England 0 |
| (1Q: 06:36) Freddie Steinfort kicked off 49 yards from the MIA30. Edddie Brown returned the ball 21 yards to the NED42. Tackled by Del Rodgers. |
| 1-10-NED42 (1Q: 06:04) Steve Bartkowski scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Terry Tautolo and assisted by CB Jerome Dove. |
| 2-9-NED43 (1Q: 05:22) Jimmy Rogers ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Rohrer, assisted by S Neal Colzie. |
| 3-7-NED45 (1Q: 04:40) Jimmy Rogers ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Bill Elko, assisted by DE Keith Gary. Key block delivered by Wade Griffin. |
| 1-10-MIA46 (1Q: 03:58) Tony Nathan ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Bill Graham, assisted by ILB Terry Tautolo. |
| 2-11-MIA47 (1Q: 03:27) Steve Bartkowski sacked by DE Ezra Johnson for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Montique Anderson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIA Bill Elko for 9 yards to the NED39. |
| 1-10-NED39 (1Q: 03:14) Jeff Hostetler pass completed to WR Jeff Groth for 6 yards. Tackled by S Edddie Brown. Groth gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 2-4-NED33 (1Q: 02:31) George Rogers ran inside the right guard for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerry Blanton. Key block delivered by Billy Bryan. |
| 1-10-NED18 (1Q: 02:01) George Rogers ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Pete Koch. |
| 2-13-NED21 (1Q: 01:20) George Rogers ran around the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Herman Edwards. Key block delivered by Chris Hinton. |
| 1-5-NED05 (1Q: 00:43) Pete Mandley ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Herman Edwards, assisted by S Vinny Hoover. ILB John Anderson knocked down Wes Hamilton to break up the play. |
| 2-5-NED05 (1Q: 00:19) Jeff Hostetler sacked by DT Ron Fernandes and S Mike Davis for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Gerry Feehery. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 3-10-NED10 (2Q: 15:00) Jeff Hostetler pass completed to WR Pete Mandley for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Miami 13, New England 0 |
| (2Q: 15:00) Extra point by Freddie Steinfort was good. Miami 14, New England 0 |
| (2Q: 14:52) Freddie Steinfort kicked off 60 yards from the MIA30. Edddie Brown returned the ball 31 yards to the NED41. Tackled by Mike Cobb. |
| 1-10-NED41 (2Q: 14:24) Jimmy Rogers ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Bobby Kemp. |
| 2-6-NED45 (2Q: 13:52) Tony Nathan ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Tautolo. Key block delivered by Irv Pankey. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-16-NED35 (2Q: 13:42) Bartman Bartkowski pass completed to FB Stan Edwards for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Billy Ray Smith. Edwards gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 3-10-NED41 (2Q: 13:04) Bartman Bartkowski pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Lynn Swann. DE Keith Gary blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-NED41 (2Q: 12:58) Rick Engles punted 41 yards. Pete Mandley returned the kick 9 yards to the MIA27. Tackled by Johnny Perkins. Ball was fumbled and recovered by NED John Hannah at the MIA27. |
| 1-10-MIA27 (2Q: 12:51) Tony Nathan ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Mitch Willis, assisted by OLB Jeff Rohrer. Key block delivered by Wade Griffin. Griffin ran over Bobby Kemp to set up the play. |
| 2-2-MIA19 (2Q: 12:09) Steve Bartkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR George Farmer. S Bob Glazebrook defended the pass. |
| 3-2-MIA19 (2Q: 12:04) Steve Bartkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Wilson. OLB Carl Banks hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-2-MIA19 (2Q: 11:56) Bucky Wallace attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 14, New England 3 |
| (2Q: 11:49) Allan Leavitt kicked off 57 yards from the NED30. Irving Royer returned the ball 6 yards to the MIA19. Tackled by Benny Malone. PENALTY: Miami was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-MIA08 (2Q: 11:25) George Rogers ran around left end for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Mark Mitchell. Key block delivered by Chris Hinton. |
| 1-10-MIA24 (2Q: 10:47) Del Rodgers ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Herman Edwards. Key block delivered by Billy Bryan. |
| 2-5-MIA29 (2Q: 10:05) PENALTY: Miami was called for a False Start. |
| 2-10-MIA24 (2Q: 09:56) Jeff Hostetler pass completed to WR Jeff Groth for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Nelson. |
| 3-7-MIA27 (2Q: 09:17) Jeff Hostetler pass completed to WR Irving Royer for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB John Anderson. Royer gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIA40 (2Q: 08:46) Jeff Hostetler pass was dropped by RB George Rogers. |
| 2-10-MIA40 (2Q: 08:42) Jeff Hostetler pass completed to TE Mike Cobb for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jerry Blanton, assisted by ILB John Anderson. |
| 3-9-MIA41 (2Q: 08:06) Jeff Hostetler pass completed to FB Mike Hogan for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Al Harris. |
| 1-10-NED49 (2Q: 07:26) George Rogers ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB John Anderson. Key block delivered by Dennis Harrah. |
| 2-2-NED41 (2Q: 07:04) Jeff Hostetler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pete Mandley. CB Herman Edwards defended the pass. |
| 3-2-NED41 (2Q: 06:57) Jeff Hostetler pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mike Cobb. DE Al Harris hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-2-NED41 (2Q: 06:48) Eddie Hare punted 41 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NED20 (2Q: 06:42) Steve Bartkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lynn Swann. DT Mitch Willis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-NED20 (2Q: 06:33) Jimmy Rogers ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Bill Graham, assisted by CB Jerome Dove. Key block delivered by Montique Anderson. |
| 1-10-NED30 (2Q: 05:56) Tony Nathan ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jeff Rohrer. |
| 2-9-NED31 (2Q: 05:34) Steve Bartkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Tony Nathan. ILB Billy Ray Smith defended the pass. |
| 3-9-NED31 (2Q: 05:27) Bartman Bartkowski pass was intended for TE Lin Dawson and was intercepted by ILB Terry Tautolo at the MIA48. The interception was returned 12 yards. Tackled by Lin Dawson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED40 (2Q: 05:16) George Rogers ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Al Harris, assisted by S Vinny Hoover. |
| 2-8-NED38 (2Q: 04:57) Jeff Hostetler pass completed to WR Irving Royer for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Mark Mitchell, assisted by OLB Rusty Rebowe. |
| 3-5-NED35 (2Q: 04:40) Jeff Hostetler pass completed to WR Rich Martini for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Campbell, assisted by ILB Shane Nelson. Martini gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED27 (2Q: 04:18) Del Rodgers ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Edddie Brown. Key block delivered by Fred Dean. |
| 2-5-NED22 (2Q: 04:01) Jeff Hostetler pass completed to RB George Rogers for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Herman Edwards, assisted by S Mike Davis. |
| 3-2-NED19 (2Q: 03:43) Jeff Hostetler pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Rich Martini. |
| 4-2-NED19 (2Q: 03:39) Freddie Steinfort attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 17, New England 3 |
| (2Q: 03:32) Freddie Steinfort kicked off 65 yards from the MIA30. Jimmy Rogers returned the ball 25 yards to the NED30. Tackled by Neal Colzie. |
| 1-10-NED30 (2Q: 03:15) Tony Nathan ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Lionel Washington, assisted by OLB Jeff Rohrer. Key block delivered by Montique Anderson. |
| 1-10-NED40 (2Q: 02:56) Steve Bartkowski pass completed to TE Lin Dawson for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Lester Hayes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Dawson gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIA42 (2Q: 02:36) Steve Bartkowski pass completed to WR Johnny Perkins for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Lester Hayes. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIA26 (2Q: 02:14) Bartman Bartkowski pass completed to WR Lynn Swann for 26 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Swann gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| 1-20-MIA36 (2Q: 02:03) Bartman Bartkowski pass completed to FB Stan Edwards for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Banks. Edwards gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-4-MIA20 (2Q: 01:57) Steve Bartkowski pass completed to TE Lin Dawson for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Lester Hayes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIA10 (2Q: 01:41) Steve Bartkowski pass completed to WR George Farmer for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Miami 17, New England 9 |
| (2Q: 01:41) Extra point by Bucky Wallace was good. Miami 17, New England 10 |
| (2Q: 01:32) Allan Leavitt kicked off 75 yards from the NED30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIA20 (2Q: 01:32) Jeff Hostetler scrambled for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Garcia Lane and assisted by S Mike Davis. |
| 2-10-MIA20 (2Q: 00:52) Jeff Hostetler pass completed to WR Pete Mandley for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Herman Edwards, assisted by OLB Sam Hunt. PENALTY: New England was called for Illegal Contact. |
| 1-10-MIA25 (2Q: 00:42) Jeff Hostetler pass completed to WR Rich Martini for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB John Anderson. |
| 2-4-MIA31 (2Q: 00:16) Jeff Hostetler pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Pete Mandley. OLB Sam Hunt blocked the pass. |
| 3-4-MIA31 (2Q: 00:09) George Rogers ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Mark Mitchell. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Freddie Steinfort kicked off 73 yards from the MIA30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NED20 (3Q: 15:00) Tony Nathan ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Jerome Dove, assisted by S Bill Graham. PENALTY: Miami was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-NED25 (3Q: 14:51) Steve Bartkowski pass was intended for WR Mike Wilson and was intercepted by CB Lester Hayes at the NED31. The interception was returned 3 yards. Tackled by Mike Wilson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED28 (3Q: 14:41) George Rogers ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Al Harris, assisted by DT Pete Koch. |
| 2-8-NED26 (3Q: 14:08) Jeff Hostetler pass completed to RB George Rogers for 3 yards. Tackled by S Mike Davis. Rogers gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 3-5-NED23 (3Q: 13:35) Jeff Hostetler pass completed to TE Mike Cobb for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Nelson. Cobb gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED12 (3Q: 12:58) Del Rodgers ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Herman Edwards, assisted by ILB Shane Nelson. |
| 2-9-NED11 (3Q: 12:20) Robert Weathers ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by S Mike Davis. Key block delivered by Dennis Harrah. PENALTY: Miami was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-19-NED21 (3Q: 12:13) George Rogers ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Mike Davis, assisted by DT Pete Koch. |
| 3-15-NED17 (3Q: 11:32) Jeff Hostetler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rich Martini. S Vinny Hoover defended the pass. |
| 4-15-NED17 (3Q: 11:26) Freddie Steinfort attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 20, New England 10 |
| (3Q: 11:19) Freddie Steinfort kicked off 56 yards from the MIA30. Edddie Brown returned the ball 27 yards to the NED41. Tackled by Del Rodgers. |
| 1-10-NED41 (3Q: 10:59) Tony Nathan ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Bill Graham. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Wade Griffin to the NED43. |
| 2-8-NED43 (3Q: 10:28) Steve Bartkowski sacked by DE Ezra Johnson and OLB Jeff Rohrer for a loss of 2 yards. Sack allowed by Wade Griffin. |
| 3-10-NED41 (3Q: 09:50) Steve Bartkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Johnny Perkins. DE Keith Gary hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-NED41 (3Q: 09:41) Rick Engles punted 46 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIA13. |
| 1-10-MIA13 (3Q: 09:33) Jeff Hostetler pass completed to WR Irving Royer for 8 yards. Tackled by S Doug Greene, assisted by ILB Shane Nelson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-2-MIA21 (3Q: 08:55) George Rogers ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Hoover. |
| 3-2-MIA21 (3Q: 08:13) Jeff Hostetler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pete Mandley. CB Herman Edwards simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. |
| 4-2-MIA21 (3Q: 08:04) Eddie Hare punted 43 yards. Lynn Swann returned the kick 8 yards to the NED44. Tackled by Billy Bryan. |
| 1-10-NED44 (3Q: 07:57) Steve Bartkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lynn Swann. CB Lionel Washington defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-NED44 (3Q: 07:50) Jimmy Rogers ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Bill Elko, assisted by OLB Carl Banks. |
| 3-6-NED48 (3Q: 07:23) Steve Bartkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Benny Malone. OLB Jeff Rohrer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-6-NED48 (3Q: 07:16) Rick Engles punted 36 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIA16. |
| 1-10-MIA16 (3Q: 07:08) Robert Weathers ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Pete Koch. |
| 2-10-MIA16 (3Q: 06:34) Jeff Hostetler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeff Groth. DE Jim Young hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-MIA16 (3Q: 06:24) Jeff Hostetler pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Robert Weathers. |
| 4-10-MIA16 (3Q: 06:17) Eddie Hare punted 36 yards. Lynn Swann called for a fair catch at the NED48. |
| 1-10-NED48 (3Q: 06:09) Bartman Bartkowski pass completed to WR Lynn Swann for 9 yards. Tackled by S Bob Glazebrook, assisted by CB Jerome Dove. Swann gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-1-MIA43 (3Q: 05:23) Tony Nathan ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Bobby Kemp. Key block delivered by John Hannah. |
| 1-10-MIA38 (3Q: 04:51) Bartman Bartkowski pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Mike Wilson. OLB Carl Banks blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIA38 (3Q: 04:44) Steve Bartkowski pass completed to TE Lin Dawson for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Billy Ray Smith. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Miami was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 1-10-MIA21 (3Q: 04:33) Jimmy Rogers ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Tautolo. |
| 2-10-MIA21 (3Q: 03:48) Bartman Bartkowski pass completed to RB Tony Nathan for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Banks, assisted by CB Lionel Washington. Nathan gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 1-5-MIA05 (3Q: 03:12) Bartman Bartkowski pass was dropped by RB Tony Nathan. |
| 2-5-MIA05 (3Q: 03:05) Bartman Bartkowski pass completed to TE Lin Dawson for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Glen Collins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-MIA02 (3Q: 02:37) Steve Bartkowski pass completed to FB Stan Edwards for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Edwards gained 1 yard after the catch. Miami 20, New England 16 |
| (3Q: 02:37) Extra point by Bucky Wallace was good. Miami 20, New England 17 |
| (3Q: 02:28) Allan Leavitt kicked off 76 yards from the NED30. Touchback. New England's Stan Edwards was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-MIA20 (3Q: 02:28) Dennis Bligen ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Vinny Hoover, assisted by OLB Gary Campbell. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIA Jeff Hostetler to the MIA21. |
| 2-9-MIA21 (3Q: 01:44) Jeff Hostetler pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Irving Royer. |
| 3-9-MIA21 (3Q: 01:39) Jeff Hostetler pass completed to WR Pete Mandley for 0 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Gary Campbell. |
| 4-9-MIA21 (3Q: 00:57) Eddie Hare punted 51 yards. Lynn Swann returned the kick 9 yards to the NED37. Tackled by Ron Essink. |
| 1-10-NED37 (3Q: 00:46) Steve Bartkowski pass completed to TE Lin Dawson for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Tautolo, assisted by ILB Billy Ray Smith. Dawson gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 2-1-NED46 (3Q: 00:15) Jimmy Rogers ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Glen Collins. Key block delivered by John Hannah. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-MIA45 (4Q: 15:00) Jimmy Rogers ran a trap outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Glen Collins, assisted by ILB Billy Ray Smith. |
| 2-7-MIA42 (4Q: 14:31) Steve Bartkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Tony Nathan. DE Keith Gary hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-7-MIA42 (4Q: 14:24) Steve Bartkowski pass completed to WR Mike Wilson for 14 yards. Tackled by S Neal Colzie. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Wilson gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIA28 (4Q: 13:51) Tony Nathan ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Rohrer. |
| 2-14-MIA32 (4Q: 13:07) Tony Nathan ran outside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Glen Collins, assisted by S Bill Graham. |
| 3-2-MIA20 (4Q: 12:32) Steve Bartkowski pass completed to TE Walter White for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Billy Ray Smith. |
| 1-10-MIA16 (4Q: 11:49) Steve Bartkowski pass completed to RB Tony Nathan for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Terry Tautolo. |
| 2-11-MIA17 (4Q: 11:07) Steve Bartkowski scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Calvin Daniels. |
| 3-8-MIA14 (4Q: 10:30) Tony Nathan ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Banks, assisted by OLB Steve Towle. |
| 4-5-MIA11 (4Q: 10:02) Bucky Wallace attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 20, New England 20 |
| (4Q: 09:54) Allan Leavitt kicked off 76 yards from the NED30. Irving Royer returned the ball 32 yards to the MIA26. Tackled by Johnny Perkins. |
| 1-10-MIA26 (4Q: 09:17) Del Rodgers ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jeff Donaldson. |
| 2-7-MIA29 (4Q: 08:52) Mike Hogan ran a draw inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Eddie McMillan, assisted by DE Al Harris. Key block delivered by Herc Harrah. |
| 1-10-MIA36 (4Q: 08:18) Robert Weathers ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Mike Davis. |
| 2-7-MIA39 (4Q: 07:45) Jeff Hostetler pass completed to WR Rich Martini for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Nelson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-MIA46 (4Q: 07:01) George Rogers ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Sam Hunt, assisted by DT Pete Koch. |
| 2-7-MIA49 (4Q: 06:30) Jeff Hostetler pass completed to WR Irving Royer for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Al Harris, assisted by CB Herman Edwards. Royer gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED38 (4Q: 05:42) Robert Weathers ran around left end for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Mike Davis, assisted by DE Brison Manor. Key block delivered by Gerry Feehery. |
| 2-3-NED31 (4Q: 05:14) George Rogers ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Campbell. Key block delivered by Gerry Feehery. |
| 1-10-NED25 (4Q: 04:50) Robert Weathers ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Edddie Brown. |
| 2-14-NED29 (4Q: 04:25) Jeff Hostetler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pete Mandley. OLB Gary Campbell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-14-NED29 (4Q: 04:21) Jeff Hostetler sacked by DT Ron Fernandes for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Chris Hinton. |
| 4-22-NED37 (4Q: 03:47) Freddie Steinfort attempted a 54 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| 1-10-NED44 (4Q: 03:42) Steve Bartkowski pass completed to TE Walter White for 8 yards. Tackled by S Bobby Kemp. White gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-2-MIA48 (4Q: 03:25) Bartman Bartkowski pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Tony Nathan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-MIA48 (4Q: 03:20) Bartman Bartkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lynn Swann. CB Lester Hayes defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-MIA48 (4Q: 03:11) Rick Engles punted 47 yards. The ball was downed at the MIA01. |
| 1-10-MIA01 (4Q: 03:04) PENALTY: Miami was called for a False Start. |
| 1-10-MIA01 (4Q: 02:57) Jeff Hostetler pass completed to WR Pete Mandley for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Campbell. |
| 2-2-MIA09 (4Q: 02:09) Jeff Hostetler pass completed to WR Pete Mandley for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Campbell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-MIA13 (4Q: 02:00) Jeff Hostetler pass was dropped by TE Mike Cobb. |
| 2-10-MIA13 (4Q: 01:51) Jeff Hostetler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeff Groth. DE Brison Manor hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-MIA13 (4Q: 01:44) Jeff Hostetler pass completed to RB George Rogers for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Sam Hunt. |
| 4-7-MIA16 (4Q: 01:02) Eddie Hare punted 55 yards. Lynn Swann returned the kick 15 yards to the NED44. PENALTY: New England was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-NED34 (4Q: 00:52) Bartman Bartkowski pass completed to TE Lin Dawson for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Lionel Washington. |
| New England called a time out. |
| 2-1-NED43 (4Q: 00:45) Steve Bartkowski pass completed to RB Jimmy Rogers for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Jerome Dove. Rogers gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New England called a time out. |
| 1-10-MIA50 (4Q: 00:35) Steve Bartkowski pass completed to WR Benny Malone for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Banks, assisted by S Bob Glazebrook. |
| New England called a time out. |
| 2-2-MIA42 (4Q: 00:27) Steve Bartkowski pass completed to TE Lin Dawson for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve Towle. Dawson gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIA33 (4Q: 00:06) Bucky Wallace attempted a 50 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 23, Miami 20 |
| Final Score: New England Patriots 23, Miami Dolphins 20 |