| Played in San Francisco, CA, weather: 51 degrees, rain, 13 mph wind. |
| Detroit won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Eddie Murray kicked off 78 yards from the SFO30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DET20 (1Q: 15:00) Doug Flutie pass completed to WR Phil McConkey for 22 yards. Tackled by OLB Wilber Marshall. McConkey gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DET42 (1Q: 14:28) Doug Flutie scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Karl Mecklenburg and assisted by DE Richard Dent. |
| 2-5-DET47 (1Q: 13:53) Doug Flutie pass completed to WR Steve Largent for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Craig Curry. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-6-DET46 (1Q: 13:24) Doug Flutie pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Steve Largent. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-DET46 (1Q: 13:15) Russell Erxleben punted 54 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SFO20 (1Q: 13:08) Scott Townsell pass completed to WR Eric Richardson for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Matt Millen. |
| 2-2-SFO28 (1Q: 12:21) Scott Townsell pass completed to WR Buster Rhymes for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Duane Galloway. |
| 1-10-SFO34 (1Q: 11:44) Chester Willis ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Matt Millen. |
| 2-8-SFO36 (1Q: 11:19) James Brooks ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Duane Bickett. |
| 3-7-SFO37 (1Q: 10:33) Scott Townsell pass completed to TE Todd Christensen for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Butler. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Christensen gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-SFO47 (1Q: 10:09) Scott Townsell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pat Tilley. CB Wyatt Henderson defended the pass. |
| 2-10-SFO47 (1Q: 09:59) James Brooks ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Craig Bingham, assisted by DE Jerry Wilkinson. |
| 3-5-DET48 (1Q: 09:27) Scott Townsell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pat Tilley. CB Duane Galloway defended the pass. |
| 4-5-DET48 (1Q: 09:18) Ray Guy punted 48 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DET20 (1Q: 09:13) Albert Bentley ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Andre Tippett. Key block delivered by Guy McIntyre. |
| 2-4-DET26 (1Q: 08:41) Doug Flutie pass completed to C Mark Lewis for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Taylor. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-DET28 (1Q: 08:05) Doug Flutie pass completed to C Mark Lewis for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Taylor. |
| 1-10-DET35 (1Q: 07:38) Billy Sims ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Randy Crowder, assisted by OLB Kevin Greene. |
| 2-10-DET35 (1Q: 07:01) Doug Flutie pass completed to TE Mike Mularkey for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Wendell Cason, assisted by S Jeff Delaney. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-4-DET41 (1Q: 06:26) Doug Flutie pass completed to RB Billy Sims for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Bill Cowher. |
| 4-5-DET40 (1Q: 06:00) Russell Erxleben punted 50 yards. James Brooks returned the kick 11 yards to the SFO21. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-SFO10 (1Q: 05:52) PENALTY: San Francisco was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-SFO05 (1Q: 05:47) Scott Townsell pass completed to WR Buster Rhymes for 21 yards. Tackled by S Dwayne Crump. |
| 1-10-SFO26 (1Q: 05:01) Scott Townsell pass completed to WR Pat Tilley for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Wyatt Henderson. |
| 2-5-SFO31 (1Q: 04:29) Scott Townsell pass was dropped by WR Buster Rhymes. |
| 3-5-SFO31 (1Q: 04:23) James Brooks ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Brian Sochia, assisted by DE Rick Bryan. Key block delivered by John Hill. |
| 1-10-SFO42 (1Q: 03:43) Scott Townsell pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Pat Tilley. DE Jerry Wilkinson blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-SFO42 (1Q: 03:39) James Brooks ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Fred Marion, assisted by DE Jacob Green. |
| 3-12-SFO40 (1Q: 03:09) Scott Townsell pass completed to WR Eric Richardson for 14 yards. Tackled by S Fred Marion. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-DET46 (1Q: 02:23) Scott Townsell pass completed to WR Pat Tilley for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Otis Wilson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-1-DET37 (1Q: 01:56) James Brooks ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Matt Millen. |
| 3-2-DET38 (1Q: 01:16) Scott Townsell sacked by DT Brian Sochia for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Stefan Humpries. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DET Dennis Boyd for 8 yards to the SFO46. |
| 1-10-SFO46 (1Q: 01:05) Albert Bentley ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Kevin Greene. |
| 2-11-SFO47 (1Q: 00:27) Doug Flutie pass completed to WR Ken Margerum for 8 yards. Tackled by S Jeff Delaney, assisted by OLB Wilber Marshall. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 3-3-SFO39 (2Q: 15:00) Doug Flutie pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ozzie Newsome. OLB Wilber Marshall hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-SFO39 (2Q: 14:53) Uwe Von Schamann attempted a 56 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| 1-10-SFO46 (2Q: 14:46) Scott Townsell pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Buster Rhymes. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-SFO46 (2Q: 14:38) James Brooks ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Emanuel Weaver. |
| 3-10-SFO46 (2Q: 14:00) Scott Townsell scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Dwayne Crump and assisted by S Fred Marion. |
| 4-7-SFO49 (2Q: 13:23) Ray Guy punted 44 yards. The ball was downed at the DET07. |
| 1-10-DET07 (2Q: 13:16) Albert Bentley ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley, assisted by S Clyde Powers. Key block delivered by Noah Jackson. |
| 2-5-DET12 (2Q: 12:54) Albert Bentley ran around right end for 88 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Cody Risien. Detroit 6, San Francisco 0 |
| (2Q: 12:54) Extra point by Uwe Von Schamann was good. Detroit 7, San Francisco 0 |
| (2Q: 12:33) Uwe Von Schamann kicked off 59 yards from the DET30. Clyde Powers returned the ball 23 yards to the SFO34. Tackled by Jeff Chadwick. |
| 1-10-SFO34 (2Q: 12:09) Scott Townsell pass completed to TE Todd Christensen for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Matt Millen. |
| 2-5-SFO39 (2Q: 11:27) Scott Townsell pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Rickey Young. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-5-SFO39 (2Q: 11:21) Scott Townsell sacked by OLB Duane Bickett for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Mike Wilson. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-10-SFO34 (2Q: 11:09) Ray Guy punted 52 yards. Phil McConkey returned the kick 12 yards to the DET26. Tackled by Terry Taylor. |
| 1-10-DET26 (2Q: 11:02) Billy Sims ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Wilber Marshall, assisted by ILB Karl Mecklenburg. Key block delivered by Randy Grimes. |
| 2-1-DET35 (2Q: 10:25) Albert Bentley ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Wilber Marshall. Key block delivered by Guy McIntyre. |
| 1-10-DET39 (2Q: 09:44) Doug Flutie pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Steve Largent. OLB Kevin Greene blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-DET39 (2Q: 09:40) Albert Bentley ran a trap outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Karl Mecklenburg, assisted by OLB Andre Tippett. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DET Ken Margerum to the DET44. |
| 3-5-DET44 (2Q: 08:54) Doug Flutie pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Preston Dennard. DE Ron Holmes hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-DET44 (2Q: 08:48) Russell Erxleben punted 46 yards. Clyde Powers returned the kick 11 yards to the SFO21. Tackled by Paul Fairchild. |
| 1-10-SFO21 (2Q: 08:40) Scott Townsell pass completed to RB James Brooks for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Chris Martin, assisted by OLB Duane Bickett. Brooks gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-SFO34 (2Q: 07:58) Scott Townsell pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Rickey Young. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-SFO34 (2Q: 07:50) Chester Willis ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Ronnie Lott, assisted by CB Herb Williams. |
| 3-11-SFO33 (2Q: 07:11) Scott Townsell sacked by DE Dennis Boyd for a loss of 12 yards. Sack allowed by Randy Cross. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-SFO38 (2Q: 06:57) Scott Townsell pass was intended for WR Dwight Collins and was intercepted by CB Herb Williams at the SFO50. Tackled by Dwight Collins. |
| 1-10-SFO50 (2Q: 06:45) Doug Flutie pass completed to FB Ron Wolfley for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Wendell Cason, assisted by DE Terry Dion. |
| 2-7-SFO47 (2Q: 06:03) Albert Bentley ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Carl Barzilauskas. |
| 3-6-SFO46 (2Q: 05:30) Doug Flutie pass completed to TE Ozzie Newsome for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Craig Curry. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-SFO33 (2Q: 04:49) Billy Sims ran around left end for 15 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley. Key block delivered by Noah Jackson. |
| 1-10-SFO18 (2Q: 04:18) Albert Bentley ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Barzilauskas, assisted by OLB Kevin Greene. Bentley slipped a little on the wet field. |
| 2-8-SFO16 (2Q: 03:51) Billy Sims ran around right end for 14 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley, assisted by DE Richard Dent. Key block delivered by Anthony Munoz. |
| 1-2-SFO02 (2Q: 03:31) Billy Sims ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Wilber Marshall, assisted by S Kenny Easley. |
| 2-3-SFO03 (2Q: 03:15) Doug Flutie pass completed to RB Billy Sims for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Detroit 13, San Francisco 0 |
| (2Q: 03:15) Extra point by Uwe Von Schamann was good. Detroit 14, San Francisco 0 |
| (2Q: 03:05) Uwe Von Schamann kicked off 66 yards from the DET30. Clyde Powers returned the ball 38 yards to the SFO42. Tackled by Phil McConkey. |
| 1-10-SFO42 (2Q: 02:47) Scott Townsell pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Buster Rhymes. DT Brian Sochia blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-SFO42 (2Q: 02:37) Scott Townsell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rickey Young. CB Wyatt Henderson defended the pass. |
| 3-10-SFO42 (2Q: 02:28) Scott Townsell pass completed to TE Todd Christensen for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Otis Wilson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-DET47 (2Q: 02:10) Scott Townsell pass completed to WR Pat Tilley for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Duane Bickett. Tilley gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-DET36 (2Q: 02:00) Scott Townsell pass completed to WR Rickey Young for 36 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Young gained 18 yards after the catch. Detroit 14, San Francisco 6 |
| (2Q: 02:00) Extra point by Eddie Murray was good. Detroit 14, San Francisco 7 |
| (2Q: 01:45) Eddie Murray kicked off 68 yards from the SFO30. Phil McConkey returned the ball 17 yards to the DET19. Tackled by Alan Caldwell. |
| 1-10-DET19 (2Q: 01:40) Doug Flutie pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Billy Sims. |
| 2-10-DET19 (2Q: 01:35) Doug Flutie pass completed to WR Steve Largent for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Kenny Easley, assisted by OLB Wilber Marshall. Largent gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-DET33 (2Q: 01:24) Albert Bentley ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley, assisted by ILB Karl Mecklenburg. |
| 2-6-DET37 (2Q: 00:57) Billy Sims ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley, assisted by ILB Karl Mecklenburg. |
| 3-10-DET33 (2Q: 00:36) Doug Flutie pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Phil McConkey. DE Greg Boyd blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-DET33 (2Q: 00:29) Russell Erxleben punted 46 yards. Clyde Powers returned the kick 17 yards to the SFO38. Tackled by Jeff Chadwick. |
| 1-10-SFO38 (2Q: 00:18) Scott Townsell sacked by OLB Duane Bickett for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Stefan Humpries. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SFO Tom Toth on the SFO32. |
| San Francisco called a time out. |
| 2-16-SFO32 (2Q: 00:06) James Brooks ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Wyatt Henderson. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Uwe Von Schamann kicked off 74 yards from the DET30. Touchback. San Francisco's James Brooks was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-SFO20 (3Q: 15:00) Scott Townsell pass completed to TE Todd Christensen for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Herb Williams, assisted by S Ronnie Lott. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-1-SFO29 (3Q: 14:23) Scott Townsell sacked by DE Jacob Green and DE Dennis Boyd for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Randy Cross. |
| 3-6-SFO24 (3Q: 13:49) Scott Townsell sacked by S Ronnie Lott for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Todd Watkins. |
| 4-12-SFO18 (3Q: 13:24) Ray Guy punted 46 yards. Phil McConkey called for a fair catch at the DET36. |
| 1-10-DET36 (3Q: 13:17) Ron Wolfley ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley. Key block delivered by Anthony Munoz. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Too Many Men on the Field. |
| 1-5-DET41 (3Q: 13:08) Albert Bentley ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Karl Mecklenburg. |
| 2-4-DET42 (3Q: 12:44) Albert Bentley ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Wilber Marshall. |
| 3-3-DET43 (3Q: 12:05) Doug Flutie pass completed to WR Steve Largent for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Wendell Cason. |
| 4-4-DET42 (3Q: 11:32) Russell Erxleben punted 58 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SFO20 (3Q: 11:25) Scott Townsell pass completed to WR Rickey Young for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Duane Galloway. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-SFO38 (3Q: 11:17) James Brooks ran inside the left guard for 19 yards. Tackled by S Ronnie Lott. Key block delivered by Randy Cross. |
| 1-10-DET43 (3Q: 10:40) James Brooks ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Ronnie Lott, assisted by CB Herb Williams. San Francisco's Stefan Humpries was hurt on the play. |
| 2-9-DET42 (3Q: 10:06) Chester Willis ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Craig Bingham. Willis made a great move on Matt Millen. |
| 3-4-DET37 (3Q: 09:35) Scott Townsell pass was intended for WR Rickey Young and was intercepted by S Ronnie Lott at the DET23. Tackled by Rickey Young. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-DET23 (3Q: 09:25) Billy Sims ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Wilber Marshall. |
| 2-10-DET23 (3Q: 08:44) Albert Bentley ran around left end for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Karl Mecklenburg. Key block delivered by Guy McIntyre. McIntyre ran over Craig Curry to set up the play. |
| 1-10-DET37 (3Q: 08:11) Billy Sims ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Wilber Marshall, assisted by DE Greg Boyd. |
| 2-8-DET39 (3Q: 07:28) Albert Bentley ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley. |
| 3-9-DET38 (3Q: 07:04) Doug Flutie pass completed to RB Billy Sims for 11 yards. Tackled by S Jeff Delaney, assisted by S Clyde Powers. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-DET49 (3Q: 06:19) Billy Sims ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Andre Tippett, assisted by OLB Kevin Greene. |
| 2-7-SFO48 (3Q: 05:36) Doug Flutie scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Offsides. |
| 2-2-SFO43 (3Q: 05:28) Doug Flutie pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Ozzie Newsome. |
| 3-2-SFO43 (3Q: 05:24) Billy Sims ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley. Key block delivered by Guy McIntyre. |
| 1-10-SFO31 (3Q: 04:58) Doug Flutie pass completed to TE Mike Mularkey for 31 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Detroit 20, San Francisco 7 |
| (3Q: 04:58) Extra point by Uwe Von Schamann was good. Detroit 21, San Francisco 7 |
| (3Q: 04:46) Uwe Von Schamann kicked off 72 yards from the DET30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SFO20 (3Q: 04:46) James Brooks ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Duane Bickett, assisted by DT Brian Sochia. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 1-10-SFO37 (3Q: 04:38) James Brooks ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Otis Wilson, assisted by S Ronnie Lott. |
| 2-8-SFO39 (3Q: 04:04) PENALTY: San Francisco was called for a False Start. |
| 2-13-SFO34 (3Q: 03:56) Scott Townsell pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Todd Christensen. ILB Matt Millen defended the pass. |
| 3-13-SFO34 (3Q: 03:48) Scott Townsell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pat Tilley. CB Herb Williams defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-13-SFO34 (3Q: 03:40) Ray Guy punted 49 yards. Phil McConkey returned the kick 9 yards to the DET26. Tackled by Scot Brantley. |
| 1-10-DET26 (3Q: 03:29) Billy Sims ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Karl Mecklenburg. |
| 2-10-DET26 (3Q: 03:01) Doug Flutie pass was dropped by WR Preston Dennard. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-DET26 (3Q: 02:57) Doug Flutie pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ozzie Newsome. ILB Karl Mecklenburg knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 4-10-DET26 (3Q: 02:47) Russell Erxleben punted 46 yards. Clyde Powers returned the kick 21 yards to the SFO49. Tackled by Gary Kowalski. PENALTY: Detroit was called for an Intentional Face Mask on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-DET36 (3Q: 02:39) James Brooks ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Rick Bryan. Key block delivered by John Hill. |
| 1-10-DET26 (3Q: 02:04) Scott Townsell pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Todd Christensen. DE Jerry Wilkinson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-DET26 (3Q: 01:58) Scott Townsell pass completed to WR Pat Tilley for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Duane Bickett. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-2-DET18 (3Q: 01:10) Scott Townsell pass completed to WR Pat Tilley for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Guy Frazier, assisted by DE Jerry Wilkinson. Tilley gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-9-DET09 (3Q: 00:35) Scott Townsell pass completed to WR Pat Tilley for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Guy Frazier. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-6-DET06 (4Q: 15:00) Scott Townsell pass completed to TE Todd Christensen for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Matt Millen. |
| 3-1-DET01 (4Q: 14:28) Scott Townsell pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Todd Christensen. DE Rick Bryan defended the pass. |
| 4-1-DET01 (4Q: 14:24) Eddie Murray attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 21, San Francisco 10 |
| (4Q: 14:19) Eddie Murray kicked off 62 yards from the SFO30. Ice Cube McNeil returned the ball 15 yards to the DET23. Tackled by Scot Brantley. PENALTY: Detroit was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-DET07 (4Q: 13:49) Ron Wolfley ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Ron Holmes. |
| 2-11-DET06 (4Q: 13:22) Doug Flutie pass completed to RB Albert Bentley for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Craig Curry. Bentley gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-DET09 (4Q: 12:41) Doug Flutie pass completed to WR Preston Dennard for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Craig Curry, assisted by CB Terry Taylor. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-DET19 (4Q: 12:01) Doug Flutie sacked by DT Carl Barzilauskas and OLB Scot Brantley for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Anthony Munoz. |
| 2-18-DET11 (4Q: 11:17) Doug Flutie pass completed to FB Tim Spencer for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Taylor, assisted by ILB Karl Mecklenburg. |
| 3-18-DET11 (4Q: 10:45) Doug Flutie pass completed to WR Preston Dennard for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Karl Mecklenburg, assisted by S Kenny Easley. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 1-10-DET41 (4Q: 10:36) Albert Bentley ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Karl Mecklenburg, assisted by S Kenny Easley. |
| 2-9-DET42 (4Q: 10:02) Albert Bentley ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 39 yards. Tackled by OLB Wilber Marshall. Key block delivered by Anthony Munoz. Munoz ran over Clyde Powers to set up the play. |
| 1-10-SFO19 (4Q: 09:29) Billy Sims ran around left end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Ron Holmes, assisted by OLB Kevin Greene. |
| 2-6-SFO15 (4Q: 08:51) Billy Sims ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Karl Mecklenburg. |
| 3-6-SFO15 (4Q: 08:16) Doug Flutie pass was dropped by WR Phil McConkey. |
| 4-6-SFO15 (4Q: 08:09) Uwe Von Schamann attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 24, San Francisco 10 |
| (4Q: 08:04) Uwe Von Schamann kicked off 66 yards from the DET30. Clyde Powers returned the ball 31 yards to the SFO35. Tackled by Jeff Chadwick. |
| 1-10-SFO35 (4Q: 07:38) PENALTY: Detroit was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-5-SFO40 (4Q: 07:30) Scott Townsell sacked by DE Dennis Boyd for a loss of 15 yards. Sack allowed by Hokie Gajan. |
| 2-20-SFO25 (4Q: 07:00) Scott Townsell pass completed to WR Pat Tilley for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Duane Bickett. |
| 3-15-SFO30 (4Q: 06:21) Scott Townsell pass completed to WR Dwight Collins for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Butler. Collins gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 4-2-SFO43 (4Q: 05:50) Ray Guy punted 51 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the DET06. |
| 1-10-DET06 (4Q: 05:43) Billy Sims ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Randy Crowder. |
| 2-11-DET05 (4Q: 04:59) Albert Bentley ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Richard Dent. |
| 3-7-DET09 (4Q: 04:14) Billy Sims ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley. |
| 4-1-DET15 (4Q: 03:28) Russell Erxleben punted 57 yards. Clyde Powers returned the kick 7 yards to the SFO35. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-SFO19 (4Q: 03:20) Scott Townsell pass was intended for WR Pat Tilley and was intercepted by S Ronnie Lott at the SFO33. The interception was returned 33 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Detroit 30, San Francisco 10 |
| (4Q: 03:20) Extra point by Uwe Von Schamann was good. Detroit 31, San Francisco 10 |
| (4Q: 03:09) Uwe Von Schamann kicked off 68 yards from the DET30. James Brooks returned the ball 22 yards to the SFO24. Tackled by Wyatt Henderson. |
| 1-10-SFO24 (4Q: 03:02) Scott Townsell pass completed to WR Dwight Collins for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Duane Galloway. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-3-SFO31 (4Q: 02:42) Scott Townsell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pat Tilley. S Dwayne Crump defended the pass. |
| 3-3-SFO31 (4Q: 02:32) Scott Townsell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pat Tilley. DE Jerry Wilkinson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-SFO31 (4Q: 02:23) Scott Townsell pass completed to WR Pat Tilley for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Duane Bickett. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-SFO37 (4Q: 02:03) Scott Townsell pass completed to TE Todd Christensen for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Butler. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-5-SFO42 (4Q: 01:56) Scott Townsell pass fell incomplete, intended for RB James Brooks. CB Wyatt Henderson defended the pass. |
| 3-5-SFO42 (4Q: 01:51) Scott Townsell pass completed to TE Todd Christensen for 9 yards. Tackled by S Ronnie Lott, assisted by S Dwayne Crump. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-DET49 (4Q: 01:33) Scott Townsell pass completed to TE Robb Rubick for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Wyatt Henderson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-11-SFO50 (4Q: 01:11) Scott Townsell pass was dropped by WR Buster Rhymes. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 3-11-SFO50 (4Q: 01:05) Scott Townsell pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Todd Christensen. DE Dennis Boyd drove right through Todd Watkins to hurry the quarterback. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-SFO50 (4Q: 00:57) Scott Townsell pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Todd Christensen. CB Wyatt Henderson defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-SFO50 (4Q: 00:49) Albert Bentley ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Andre Tippett. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-DET40 (4Q: 00:43) Doug Flutie kept the ball, running inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley, assisted by DE Richard Dent. Flutie slipped a little on the wet field. |
| San Francisco called a time out. |
| 2-20-DET40 (4Q: 00:36) Albert Bentley ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Randy Crowder, assisted by OLB Andre Tippett. |
| San Francisco called a time out. |
| 3-16-DET44 (4Q: 00:28) Billy Sims ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Kevin Greene, assisted by OLB Wilber Marshall. PENALTY: Detroit was called for an Illegal Shift. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-14-DET46 (4Q: 00:28) Russell Erxleben punted 44 yards. James Brooks returned the kick 2 yards to the SFO12. Tackled by Jeff Chadwick. |
| 1-10-SFO12 (4Q: 00:17) Scott Townsell pass completed to WR Eric Richardson for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Duane Galloway, assisted by CB Herb Williams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Final Score: Detroit Lions 31, San Francisco 49ers 10 |