| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 12 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Pat Leahy kicked off 79 yards from the CHI30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 15:00) Sammy Winder ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Kenneth Sims. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-MIN25 (1Q: 14:51) Sammy Winder ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Steve Neils, assisted by OLB Brad Van Pelt. |
| 2-1-MIN29 (1Q: 14:18) Sammy Winder ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Linden King. Key block delivered by Steve Courson. |
| 1-10-MIN32 (1Q: 13:32) Sammy Winder ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ray Kiddoo, assisted by S Kirk Robbins. |
| 2-8-MIN34 (1Q: 12:58) Dan Marino pass completed to TE Jimmie Giles for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Ray Kiddoo. Giles gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CHI45 (1Q: 12:18) Ray Crouse ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Ray Kiddoo. |
| 2-11-CHI46 (1Q: 11:43) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Don Bass for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S James Marshall. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-CHI43 (1Q: 10:58) Dan Marino pass completed to TE Jimmie Giles for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Scott Case. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-CHI40 (1Q: 10:21) Rohn Stark punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CHI20 (1Q: 10:16) Roger Craig ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik, assisted by DT Leo Wisniewski. |
| 2-8-CHI22 (1Q: 09:34) Matt Cavanaugh pass completed to WR Dave Logan for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Rickey Jackson. Logan gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CHI35 (1Q: 08:50) Matt Cavanaugh pass completed to WR Gerald Carter for 3 yards. Tackled by S Vince Albritton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-7-CHI38 (1Q: 08:03) Matt Cavanaugh pass completed to WR Dave Logan for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Frank Minnifield. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-1-CHI44 (1Q: 07:22) Gerry Ellis ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Leo Wisniewski. Key block delivered by Gene Killian. |
| 1-10-CHI46 (1Q: 06:47) Matt Cavanaugh pass completed to TE Dave Little for 0 yards. Tackled by S Vince Newsome, assisted by CB John Turner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-10-CHI46 (1Q: 06:01) Matt Cavanaugh pass completed to RB Gerry Ellis for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Keith Moody. Ellis gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-7-CHI49 (1Q: 05:27) PENALTY: Chicago was called for a False Start. |
| 3-12-CHI44 (1Q: 05:23) Matt Cavanaugh pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harold Jaeger. DT Floyd Tongue hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-12-CHI44 (1Q: 05:14) Dave Finzer punted 52 yards. Keith Moody returned the kick 15 yards to the MIN19. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-MIN07 (1Q: 05:04) Sammy Winder ran a trap outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Van Pelt. Key block delivered by Tim Irwin. |
| 1-10-MIN18 (1Q: 04:34) Dan Marino pass was dropped by WR Paul Skansi. |
| 2-10-MIN18 (1Q: 04:30) Sammy Winder ran inside the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Tony Chikillo, assisted by S Kirk Robbins. Key block delivered by Curtis Dickey. |
| 1-10-MIN29 (1Q: 03:47) Sammy Winder ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Stacey Toran, assisted by DT Rick Ackerman. |
| 2-8-MIN31 (1Q: 03:09) Sammy Winder ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Ray Kiddoo. Key block delivered by Tim Irwin. |
| 1-10-MIN42 (1Q: 02:46) Sammy Winder ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB John Harper. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CHI OLB Byron Hunt to the MIN46. |
| 1-10-MIN46 (1Q: 02:36) Matt Cavanaugh pass was dropped by WR Ken Payne. |
| 2-10-MIN46 (1Q: 02:32) Roger Craig ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Fantetti, assisted by DE Mark Gastineau. |
| 3-8-MIN44 (1Q: 01:55) Matt Cavanaugh pass completed to WR Harold Jaeger for 13 yards. Tackled by S Vince Newsome. Jaeger gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN31 (1Q: 01:19) Matt Cavanaugh pass completed to TE Dave Little for 10 yards. Tackled by CB John Turner. Little gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN21 (1Q: 00:55) Roger Craig ran a draw inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Lee Williams, assisted by ILB Shelton Robinson. |
| 2-8-MIN19 (1Q: 00:22) Matt Cavanaugh pass completed to RB Roger Craig for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Rickey Jackson. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 3-1-MIN12 (2Q: 15:00) Roger Craig ran a draw inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik. Key block delivered by Andra Franklin. Minnesota's Leo Wisniewski was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-MIN10 (2Q: 14:17) Gerry Ellis ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Vince Newsome, assisted by ILB Ken Fantetti. |
| 2-8-MIN08 (2Q: 13:50) Roger Craig ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB John Turner, assisted by DE Mark Gastineau. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| 2-4-MIN04 (2Q: 13:44) Matt Cavanaugh pass was dropped by RB Roger Craig. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Chicago's Matt Cavanaugh was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor chest injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-4-MIN04 (2Q: 13:39) Matt Cavanaugh pass completed to WR Dave Logan for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Mossy Cade. Logan gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 4-1-MIN01 (2Q: 13:06) Pat Leahy attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. Chicago 3, Minnesota 0 |
| (2Q: 12:58) Pat Leahy kicked off 66 yards from the CHI30. Wilbert Montgomery returned the ball 23 yards to the MIN27. Tackled by Cliff Lewis. |
| 1-10-MIN27 (2Q: 12:21) Sammy Winder ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Hunt, assisted by OLB Cliff Lewis. Key block delivered by Doug Smith. |
| 1-10-MIN38 (2Q: 11:45) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Wilbert Montgomery for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Marvin Cobb. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-2-MIN46 (2Q: 10:57) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Don Bass for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Linden King. |
| 1-10-CHI45 (2Q: 10:19) Sammy Winder ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Tom Holmoe, assisted by ILB John Harper. Key block delivered by Mike Munchak. |
| 2-3-CHI38 (2Q: 09:44) Louie Giammona ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Chuck Ehin, assisted by OLB Ray Kiddoo. Key block delivered by Mike Munchak. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Chop Block. |
| 1-10-CHI49 (2Q: 09:34) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Don Bass. DT Edmund Nelson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-CHI49 (2Q: 09:25) Sammy Winder ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Linden King, assisted by ILB John Harper. Key block delivered by Franky Smith. Smith ran over Tom Holmoe to set up the play. |
| 1-10-CHI38 (2Q: 08:53) Dan Marino pass was dropped by WR Wilbert Montgomery. |
| 2-10-CHI38 (2Q: 08:49) Sammy Winder ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by S James Marshall. Key block delivered by Mike Munchak. Munchak flattened Kirk Robbins to ensure the play's success. |
| 3-2-CHI30 (2Q: 08:18) Sammy Winder ran outside the right tackle for 20 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Ray Kiddoo. Key block delivered by Doug Smith. |
| 1-10-CHI10 (2Q: 07:36) Sammy Winder ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Kenneth Sims. |
| 2-9-CHI09 (2Q: 06:51) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Pete Metzelaars. DE Don Smerek hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-9-CHI09 (2Q: 06:44) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Paul Skansi. CB Scott Case knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-9-CHI09 (2Q: 06:37) Rich Karlis attempted a 26 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 3, Chicago 3 |
| (2Q: 06:30) Rich Karlis kicked off 79 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CHI20 (2Q: 06:30) Roger Craig ran a draw inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Floyd Tongue. |
| 2-7-CHI23 (2Q: 05:45) Andra Franklin ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Frank Minnifield. |
| 3-1-CHI29 (2Q: 05:11) Matt Cavanaugh pass completed to WR Ken Payne for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Thomas Henderson. |
| 1-10-CHI37 (2Q: 04:40) Matt Cavanaugh pass completed to WR Ken Payne for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Mossy Cade. Payne gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-4-CHI43 (2Q: 04:11) Matt Cavanaugh pass completed to RB Roger Craig for 21 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Frank Minnifield. Craig gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-MIN36 (2Q: 04:00) Matt Cavanaugh pass completed to RB Gerry Ellis for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Eddie Johnson, assisted by CB Keith Moody. Ellis gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN19 (2Q: 03:29) Matt Cavanaugh pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dave Little. OLB Rickey Jackson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-MIN19 (2Q: 03:24) Matt Cavanaugh pass was dropped by TE Hoby Brenner. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 3-25-MIN34 (2Q: 03:16) Matt Cavanaugh pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Buford McGee. DE Mark Gastineau drove right through Art Plunkett to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-25-MIN34 (2Q: 03:10) Pat Leahy attempted a 51 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| 1-10-MIN41 (2Q: 03:03) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wilbert Montgomery. OLB Brad Van Pelt hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-MIN41 (2Q: 02:56) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Don Bass. DE Don Smerek drove right through Franky Smith to hurry the quarterback. |
| 3-10-MIN41 (2Q: 02:50) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Don Bass for 22 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S James Marshall, assisted by S Tom Holmoe. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bass gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CHI37 (2Q: 02:07) Dan Marino pass was dropped by WR Don Bass. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-10-CHI37 (2Q: 02:00) Sammy Winder ran a trap outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Kirk Robbins. |
| 3-6-CHI33 (2Q: 01:24) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Don Bass. CB Marvin Cobb defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-CHI33 (2Q: 01:17) Rich Karlis attempted a 50 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 6, Chicago 3 |
| (2Q: 01:09) Rich Karlis kicked off 69 yards from the MIN30. Gerry Ellis returned the ball 21 yards to the CHI22. Tackled by Steve Watson. |
| 1-10-CHI22 (2Q: 01:02) Matt Cavanaugh pass completed to TE Hoby Brenner for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Lee Williams, assisted by S Roland Solomon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-8-CHI24 (2Q: 00:14) Roger Craig ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Vince Newsome. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 3-4-CHI28 (2Q: 00:06) PENALTY: Chicago was called for a False Start. |
| 3-9-CHI23 (2Q: 00:06) PENALTY: Chicago was called for a False Start. |
| 3-14-CHI18 (2Q: 00:06) Matt Cavanaugh pass completed to WR Gerald Carter for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Rickey Jackson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Carter gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Rich Karlis kicked off 72 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CHI20 (3Q: 15:00) Roger Craig ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Rickey Jackson. |
| 2-10-CHI20 (3Q: 14:25) Matt Cavanaugh pass completed to RB Roger Craig for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Fantetti. Craig gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-4-CHI26 (3Q: 13:51) Gerry Ellis ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Shelton Robinson, assisted by OLB Rickey Jackson. CB John Turner knocked down Jim Mills to break up the play. |
| 4-1-CHI29 (3Q: 13:19) Dave Finzer punted 46 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN25. |
| 1-10-MIN25 (3Q: 13:12) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Paul Skansi for 39 yards. Tackled by CB Marvin Cobb. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Skansi gained 24 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CHI36 (3Q: 12:36) Sammy Winder ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Tom Holmoe, assisted by S Stacey Toran. Key block delivered by Marvin Powell. |
| 2-3-CHI29 (3Q: 11:58) Sammy Winder ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Hunt. Key block delivered by Doug Smith. |
| 1-10-CHI25 (3Q: 11:23) Sammy Winder ran inside the right tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Van Pelt, assisted by ILB Steve Neils. Key block delivered by Pete Metzelaars. |
| 1-10-CHI12 (3Q: 10:43) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-CHI17 (3Q: 10:36) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Don Bass. S Tom Holmoe defended the pass. Chicago's Don Smerek was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 2-15-CHI17 (3Q: 10:31) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Steve Largent for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Marvin Cobb. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-3-CHI05 (3Q: 10:09) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Wilbert Montgomery for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Van Pelt. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-2-CHI02 (3Q: 09:27) Dan Marino pass completed to TE Pete Metzelaars for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 12, Chicago 3 |
| (3Q: 09:27) Extra point by Rich Karlis was good. Minnesota 13, Chicago 3 |
| (3Q: 09:17) Rich Karlis kicked off 61 yards from the MIN30. Gerry Ellis returned the ball 21 yards to the CHI30. Tackled by Larry Kinnebrew. |
| 1-10-CHI30 (3Q: 08:47) Matt Cavanaugh pass completed to WR Dave Logan for 8 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik. Logan gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-2-CHI38 (3Q: 08:04) Matt Cavanaugh pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Ken Payne. |
| 3-2-CHI38 (3Q: 07:55) Gerry Ellis ran a trap outside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Thomas Henderson, assisted by S Gary Fencik. |
| 4-2-CHI38 (3Q: 07:10) Dave Finzer punted 34 yards. Keith Moody returned the kick 4 yards to the MIN32. Tackled by Gerry Ellis. |
| 1-10-MIN32 (3Q: 07:01) Sammy Winder ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Tony Chikillo, assisted by DE Don Smerek. |
| 2-7-MIN35 (3Q: 06:37) Sammy Winder ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Van Pelt. |
| 3-4-MIN38 (3Q: 05:53) Dan Marino pass completed to TE Jimmie Giles for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB John Harper. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN43 (3Q: 05:24) Dan Marino pass was intended for WR Don Bass and was intercepted by S James Marshall at the CHI42. Tackled by Don Bass. |
| 1-10-CHI42 (3Q: 05:15) Gerry Ellis ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Thomas Henderson. |
| 2-6-CHI46 (3Q: 04:37) Matt Cavanaugh pass completed to TE Hoby Brenner for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Fantetti, assisted by CB Mossy Cade. Brenner gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN47 (3Q: 04:04) Matt Cavanaugh pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Gerry Ellis. OLB Rickey Jackson drove right through Jim Mills to hurry the quarterback. |
| 2-10-MIN47 (3Q: 03:58) Matt Cavanaugh pass completed to TE Hoby Brenner for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Shelton Robinson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-3-MIN40 (3Q: 03:19) Matt Cavanaugh pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Hoby Brenner. CB Frank Minnifield defended the pass. |
| 4-3-MIN40 (3Q: 03:12) Dave Finzer punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 03:07) Ray Crouse ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Rick Ackerman. |
| 2-9-MIN21 (3Q: 02:45) Sammy Winder ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Don Smerek. |
| 3-3-MIN27 (3Q: 02:00) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Don Bass. DT Edmund Nelson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-MIN32 (3Q: 01:54) Dan Marino pass completed to RB Sammy Winder for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Scott Case. Winder gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN47 (3Q: 01:29) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jimmie Giles. OLB Brad Van Pelt hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-MIN47 (3Q: 01:20) Sammy Winder ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ray Kiddoo, assisted by OLB Brad Van Pelt. OLB Linden King knocked down Tim Irwin to break up the play. |
| 3-8-MIN49 (3Q: 00:50) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Paul Skansi for 36 yards. Tackled by CB Marvin Cobb. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Skansi gained 29 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CHI15 (3Q: 00:09) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Largent. ILB John Harper defended the pass. |
| 2-10-CHI15 (3Q: 00:03) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Don Bass for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Cliff Lewis. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 3-7-CHI12 (4Q: 15:00) Dan Marino pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Steve Largent. DE Kenneth Sims blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-CHI12 (4Q: 14:51) Rich Karlis attempted a 29 yard field goal and it was blocked by Scott Case. CHI Scott Case recovered the ball at the CHI21. |
| 1-10-CHI21 (4Q: 14:40) Matt Cavanaugh pass completed to RB Gerry Ellis for 28 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Mossy Cade. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Ellis gained 20 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CHI49 (4Q: 14:06) Matt Cavanaugh pass was dropped by WR Harold Jaeger. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CHI49 (4Q: 13:59) Matt Cavanaugh pass completed to RB Roger Craig for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Dave Frye. |
| 3-10-CHI49 (4Q: 13:29) Matt Cavanaugh sacked by DT Leo Wisniewski for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Jim Mills. |
| 4-17-CHI42 (4Q: 12:46) Dave Finzer punted 58 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 12:40) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Don Bass for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Scott Case, assisted by S James Marshall. |
| 1-10-MIN33 (4Q: 12:14) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wilbert Montgomery. S James Marshall defended the pass. |
| 2-10-MIN33 (4Q: 12:06) Sammy Winder ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Van Pelt. |
| 3-3-MIN40 (4Q: 11:22) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 3-8-MIN35 (4Q: 11:16) Dan Marino pass was dropped by WR Wilbert Montgomery. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-MIN35 (4Q: 11:06) Rohn Stark punted 63 yards. The ball was downed at the CHI02. |
| 1-10-CHI02 (4Q: 10:55) Roger Craig ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Fantetti. |
| 2-10-CHI02 (4Q: 10:14) Matt Cavanaugh pass was dropped by WR Gerald Carter. |
| 3-10-CHI02 (4Q: 10:07) Matt Cavanaugh pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dave Logan. DT Floyd Tongue hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-CHI02 (4Q: 10:00) Dave Finzer punted 33 yards. Keith Moody returned the kick 7 yards to the CHI28. Tackled by Cliff Lewis. |
| 1-10-CHI28 (4Q: 09:53) Sammy Winder ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Scott Case. |
| 2-8-CHI26 (4Q: 09:23) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Steve Largent for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Chuck Ehin, assisted by ILB John Harper. |
| 1-10-CHI17 (4Q: 08:40) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jimmie Giles. OLB Brad Van Pelt hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CHI17 (4Q: 08:36) Ray Crouse ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB John Harper, assisted by DE Kenneth Sims. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| 3-11-CHI18 (4Q: 08:09) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Don Bass for 18 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 19, Chicago 3 |
| (4Q: 08:09) Extra point by Rich Karlis was good. Minnesota 20, Chicago 3 |
| (4Q: 07:58) Rich Karlis kicked off 73 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CHI20 (4Q: 07:58) Dale Zorn pass was dropped by WR Harold Jaeger. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CHI20 (4Q: 07:48) Dale Zorn pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Marion Barber. DE Mark Gastineau blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-CHI25 (4Q: 07:38) Dale Zorn pass completed to RB Roger Craig for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Mossy Cade. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Craig gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CHI42 (4Q: 07:22) Dale Zorn pass completed to RB Roger Craig for 0 yards. Tackled by S Vince Newsome, assisted by CB Keith Moody. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CHI42 (4Q: 07:00) Dale Zorn pass completed to WR Gerald Carter for 28 yards. Tackled by S Vince Newsome. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Carter gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN30 (4Q: 06:43) Dale Zorn sacked by OLB Rickey Jackson for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Jim Mills. |
| 2-15-MIN35 (4Q: 06:26) Dale Zorn pass completed to RB Roger Craig for 4 yards. Tackled by CB John Turner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-11-MIN31 (4Q: 06:10) Dale Zorn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ken Payne. S Gary Fencik defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-11-MIN31 (4Q: 06:00) Dale Zorn pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Dave Logan. DE Leonard Marshall blocked the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-MIN31 (4Q: 05:54) Ray Crouse ran around right end for -1 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB John Harper, assisted by S Kirk Robbins. |
| 2-11-MIN30 (4Q: 05:17) Sammy Winder ran around right end for 8 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Edmund Nelson. Key block delivered by Marvin Powell. |
| 3-3-MIN38 (4Q: 04:33) Sammy Winder ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Kenneth Sims. Key block delivered by Marvin Powell. |
| 1-10-MIN43 (4Q: 03:47) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-MIN38 (4Q: 03:38) Sammy Winder ran around right end for -1 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Stacey Toran, assisted by OLB Brad Van Pelt. |
| 2-16-MIN37 (4Q: 03:31) Sammy Winder ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Tony Chikillo. |
| 3-16-MIN37 (4Q: 02:43) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 3-21-MIN32 (4Q: 02:43) Sammy Winder ran a trap outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Edmund Nelson, assisted by ILB John Harper. Winder made a great move on James Marshall. |
| Chicago called a time out. |
| 4-16-MIN37 (4Q: 02:32) Rohn Stark punted 43 yards. Gerry Ellis called for a fair catch at the CHI20. |
| 1-10-CHI20 (4Q: 02:23) Dale Zorn pass completed to WR Gerald Carter for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Mossy Cade, assisted by S Vince Albritton. Carter gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CHI40 (4Q: 02:03) Dale Zorn pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Gerald Carter. OLB Rickey Jackson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-10-CHI40 (4Q: 01:57) Dale Zorn pass completed to WR Harold Jaeger for 16 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN44 (4Q: 01:39) Dale Zorn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ken Payne. DE Mark Gastineau hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-MIN44 (4Q: 01:26) Dale Zorn pass was dropped by FB Buford McGee. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-MIN44 (4Q: 01:19) Dale Zorn pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Dave Logan. DT Floyd Tongue blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-MIN44 (4Q: 01:12) Dale Zorn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ken Payne. CB John Turner defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-MIN44 (4Q: 01:06) Ray Crouse ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Van Pelt. |
| Chicago called a time out. |
| 2-8-MIN46 (4Q: 00:56) Dan Marino dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Chicago called a time out. |
| 3-10-MIN44 (4Q: 00:48) Dan Marino dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| 4-11-MIN43 (4Q: 00:02) Dan Marino dropped to one knee for -1 yards. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 20, Chicago Bears 3 |