| Played in Tampa Bay, FL, weather: 76 degrees, rain, 4 mph wind. |
| Tampa Bay won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Allan Leavitt kicked off 64 yards from the NED30. Bruce Halford returned the ball 13 yards to the TBY19. Tackled by Sam Hunt. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-TBY07 (1Q: 14:34) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Anthony Carter for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Reggie White, assisted by ILB Shane Nelson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-7-TBY10 (1Q: 13:47) Steve Bono pass completed to TE Junior Miller for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Herman Edwards. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Miller gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY22 (1Q: 13:22) Steve Bono pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Carter. CB Herman Edwards defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY22 (1Q: 13:18) Lee Rouson ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Bruce Clark, assisted by DE Reggie White. |
| 3-4-TBY28 (1Q: 12:51) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Al Walker for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Jim Young, assisted by ILB Shane Nelson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY34 (1Q: 12:19) Steve Bono pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Al Walker. OLB Gary Campbell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY34 (1Q: 12:12) Steve Bono pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Carter. S Doug Greene defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-TBY34 (1Q: 12:07) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Anthony Carter for 22 yards. Tackled by OLB Sam Hunt. Carter gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED44 (1Q: 11:35) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Tim Moffett for 20 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Nelson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED24 (1Q: 10:59) Lee Rouson ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Pete Koch. |
| 2-8-NED22 (1Q: 10:33) Lee Rouson ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Gary Campbell. |
| 3-7-NED21 (1Q: 10:06) Steve Bono pass completed to RB Lee Rouson for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Reggie White. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-NED18 (1Q: 09:35) Mike Lansford attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Tampa Bay 3, New England 0 |
| (1Q: 09:29) Mike Lansford kicked off 72 yards from the TBY30. Fred Bohannon returned the ball 39 yards to the NED37. Tackled by Scott Perry. |
| 1-10-NED37 (1Q: 09:04) Sweetness Payton ran inside the left guard for 14 yards. Tackled by S Felix Wright, assisted by DE Jim Wilks. Key block delivered by Revie Sorey. |
| 1-10-TBY49 (1Q: 08:22) Walter Payton ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Randy White, assisted by S Felix Wright. Key block delivered by Don Maggs. |
| 2-3-TBY42 (1Q: 07:42) Walter Payton ran around right end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Scott Perry. Key block delivered by Bill Story. |
| 1-10-TBY38 (1Q: 07:04) Gary Kubiak scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Audrey McMillian. |
| 2-8-TBY36 (1Q: 06:20) Walter Payton ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Dan Ralph. |
| 3-4-TBY32 (1Q: 05:52) Gary Kubiak pass completed to TE Walter White for 4 yards. Tackled by S Scott Perry. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY28 (1Q: 05:18) Gary Kubiak pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Walter White. ILB Kyle Clifton defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY28 (1Q: 05:12) Walter Payton ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Robert Jackson. |
| 3-8-TBY26 (1Q: 04:46) Gary Kubiak pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Stanley Morgan. DE John Goodman blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-TBY26 (1Q: 04:37) Bucky Wallace attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Tampa Bay's Randy White was hurt on the play. Tampa Bay 3, New England 3 |
| (1Q: 04:31) Allan Leavitt kicked off 62 yards from the NED30. Bruce Halford returned the ball 8 yards to the TBY16. Tackled by Sylvester Stamps. |
| 1-10-TBY16 (1Q: 04:10) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Anthony Carter for 6 yards. Tackled by S Doug Greene. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-4-TBY22 (1Q: 03:28) Steve Bono pass completed to RB Amos Lawrence for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerry Blanton. |
| 1-10-TBY28 (1Q: 03:01) Steve Bono sacked by OLB Gary Campbell for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Darrell Austin. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Sam Hunt for 23 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New England 9, Tampa Bay 3 |
| (1Q: 03:01) Extra point by Bucky Wallace was good. New England 10, Tampa Bay 3 |
| (1Q: 02:47) Allan Leavitt kicked off 60 yards from the NED30. Bruce Halford returned the ball 10 yards to the TBY20. Tackled by Johnny Perkins. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (1Q: 02:20) Steve Bono pass completed to TE Junior Miller for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Bess. Miller gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY39 (1Q: 01:52) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Mike Jones for 9 yards. Tackled by S Mike Davis. Jones gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-1-TBY48 (1Q: 01:26) Amos Lawrence ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB John Anderson, assisted by CB Daryl Smith. Key block delivered by Darrell Austin. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-11-TBY38 (1Q: 01:18) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Alfred Jenkins for 41 yards. Tackled by S Fred Bohannon. Jenkins gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED21 (1Q: 00:32) Lee Rouson ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Doug Greene. |
| 2-8-NED19 (1Q: 00:04) Steve Bono pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Al Walker. ILB John Anderson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 3-8-NED19 (2Q: 15:00) Steve Bono pass completed to TE Doug Cosbie for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Nelson. Cosbie gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-8-NED08 (2Q: 14:15) Adger Armstrong ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Mark Murphy, assisted by S Doug Greene. |
| 2-7-NED07 (2Q: 13:42) Amos Lawrence ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Nelson. |
| 3-5-NED05 (2Q: 12:59) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Alfred Jenkins for 4 yards. Tackled by S Mike Davis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-NED01 (2Q: 12:12) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Delay of Game. |
| 4-6-NED06 (2Q: 12:12) Mike Lansford attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 10, Tampa Bay 6 |
| (2Q: 12:04) Mike Lansford kicked off 76 yards from the TBY30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NED20 (2Q: 12:04) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Lynn Swann for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Walter Packer. |
| 2-4-NED26 (2Q: 11:34) Tony Nathan ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Donovan Rose. |
| 3-1-NED29 (2Q: 10:50) Stan Edwards ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Scott Perry. |
| 4-4-NED26 (2Q: 10:18) Rick Engles punted 53 yards. Amos Lawrence returned the kick 2 yards to the TBY23. Tackled by Sylvester Stamps. |
| 1-10-TBY23 (2Q: 10:08) Amos Lawrence ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Greg Gaines, assisted by ILB John Anderson. |
| 2-7-TBY26 (2Q: 09:29) Steve Bono pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Doug Cosbie. ILB Shane Nelson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-7-TBY26 (2Q: 09:21) Steve Bono scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by S Mike Davis. |
| 4-5-TBY28 (2Q: 08:42) Mike Connell punted 41 yards. Stanley Morgan returned the kick 5 yards to the NED36. Tackled by Felix Wright. |
| 1-10-NED36 (2Q: 08:32) Walter Payton ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Halford, assisted by CB Gary Thompson. |
| 2-6-NED40 (2Q: 08:04) Tony Nathan ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Felix Wright. Nathan slipped a little on the wet field. |
| 3-5-NED41 (2Q: 07:20) Gary Kubiak pass completed to RB Tony Nathan for 3 yards. Tackled by S Scott Perry. |
| 4-2-NED44 (2Q: 06:45) Rick Engles punted 56 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (2Q: 06:38) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Anthony Carter for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Nelson, assisted by CB Daryl Smith. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-5-TBY25 (2Q: 05:58) Lee Rouson ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Mike Davis, assisted by S Mark Murphy. |
| 3-2-TBY28 (2Q: 05:18) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Anthony Carter for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerry Blanton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-TBY42 (2Q: 04:44) Steve Bono sacked by OLB Gary Campbell for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by David Jones. PENALTY: New England was called for Illegal Contact. |
| 1-10-TBY47 (2Q: 04:28) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Alfred Jenkins for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Sam Hunt, assisted by ILB Shane Nelson. Jenkins gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-5-NED48 (2Q: 03:59) Steve Bono pass completed to RB Lee Rouson for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Bess. Rouson gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED36 (2Q: 03:15) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Al Walker for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Herman Edwards. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-5-NED31 (2Q: 02:29) Steve Bono pass was dropped by TE Doug Cosbie. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-5-NED31 (2Q: 02:23) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Anthony Carter for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Bess, assisted by ILB Shane Nelson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED26 (2Q: 02:02) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Anthony Carter for 13 yards. Tackled by S Doug Greene. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-NED13 (2Q: 01:55) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Tim Moffett for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Tampa Bay 12, New England 10 |
| (2Q: 01:55) Extra point by Mike Lansford was good. Tampa Bay 13, New England 10 |
| (2Q: 01:48) Mike Lansford kicked off 73 yards from the TBY30. Fred Bohannon returned the ball 35 yards to the NED32. Tackled by Junior Miller. |
| 1-10-NED32 (2Q: 01:38) Walter Payton ran around right end for 10 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Scott Perry. Key block delivered by Don Maggs. |
| 1-10-NED42 (2Q: 01:28) Gary Kubiak pass completed to TE Dana McKenzie for 9 yards. Tackled by S Felix Wright. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-1-TBY49 (2Q: 01:10) Gary Kubiak pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Benny Malone. CB Gary Thompson defended the pass. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-11-NED41 (2Q: 01:03) Gary Kubiak pass was dropped by TE Walter White. |
| 3-11-NED41 (2Q: 00:53) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Johnny Perkins for 15 yards. Tackled by S Felix Wright, assisted by OLB Rich Dixon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Perkins gained 4 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-TBY44 (2Q: 00:47) Gary Kubiak pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Wilson. DE Byron Braggs hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY44 (2Q: 00:37) Gary Kubiak scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Walter Packer. |
| New England called a time out. |
| 3-6-TBY40 (2Q: 00:26) Gary Kubiak pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lynn Swann. DE Jim Wilks drove right through Duval Love to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-TBY40 (2Q: 00:16) Rick Engles punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (2Q: 00:11) Steve Bono dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Mike Lansford kicked off 75 yards from the TBY30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NED20 (3Q: 15:00) Sweetness Payton ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Halford, assisted by DE Byron Braggs. Key block delivered by Ron Solt. |
| 1-10-NED30 (3Q: 14:21) Sweetness Payton ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Clifton, assisted by DT Dan Ralph. |
| 2-10-NED30 (3Q: 13:46) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Lynn Swann for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Gary Thompson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-7-NED33 (3Q: 12:58) Walter Payton ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Wally Chambers. |
| 4-3-NED37 (3Q: 12:19) Rick Engles punted 40 yards. The ball was downed at the TBY23. |
| 1-10-TBY23 (3Q: 12:12) Steve Bono pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Adger Armstrong. DT Ron Fernandes defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY23 (3Q: 12:08) Steve Bono pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Junior Miller. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-TBY23 (3Q: 11:58) Steve Bono pass was dropped by WR Al Walker. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-TBY23 (3Q: 11:48) Mike Connell punted 54 yards. Stanley Morgan returned the kick 4 yards to the NED27. Tackled by Bill Ellenbogen. |
| 1-10-NED27 (3Q: 11:38) Walter Payton ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Audrey McMillian. Key block delivered by Walter White. White ran over Felix Wright to set up the play. PENALTY: New England was called for an Illegal Block Below the Waist. |
| 1-23-NED14 (3Q: 11:32) Walter Payton ran a draw inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Bill Neill, assisted by DE Byron Braggs. |
| 2-20-NED17 (3Q: 10:53) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Lynn Swann for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Robert Jackson, assisted by OLB Rich Dixon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-6-NED31 (3Q: 10:21) Walter Payton ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Jim Wilks. |
| 4-3-NED34 (3Q: 09:57) Rick Engles punted 37 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the TBY29. |
| 1-10-TBY29 (3Q: 09:50) Lee Rouson ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Nelson, assisted by OLB Sam Hunt. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Amos Lawrence to the TBY36. |
| 2-3-TBY36 (3Q: 09:10) Lee Rouson ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB John Anderson, assisted by CB Rufus Bess. |
| 3-4-TBY35 (3Q: 08:27) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Alfred Jenkins for 5 yards. Tackled by S Doug Greene. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY40 (3Q: 07:48) Steve Bono pass completed to RB Lee Rouson for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Herman Edwards, assisted by ILB John Anderson. |
| 2-11-TBY39 (3Q: 07:18) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Tim Moffett for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Bess. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Moffett gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-TBY48 (3Q: 06:43) Steve Bono pass was intended for WR Alfred Jenkins and was intercepted by S Doug Greene at the NED37. The interception was returned 42 yards. Tackled by Alfred Jenkins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY21 (3Q: 06:31) Gary Kubiak sacked by DT Wally Chambers for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Ron Solt. |
| 2-16-TBY27 (3Q: 05:58) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| 2-21-TBY32 (3Q: 05:52) Walter Payton ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Jim Wilks, assisted by DT Wally Chambers. |
| 3-18-TBY29 (3Q: 05:08) Gary Kubiak pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Lynn Swann. |
| 4-18-TBY29 (3Q: 05:02) Bucky Wallace attempted a 46 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| 1-10-TBY36 (3Q: 04:56) Steve Bono pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Carter. |
| 2-10-TBY36 (3Q: 04:49) Amos Lawrence ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Sam Hunt. |
| 3-9-TBY37 (3Q: 04:14) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Mike Jones for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Sam Hunt. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-TBY44 (3Q: 03:30) Mike Connell punted 56 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NED20 (3Q: 03:24) Tony Nathan ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Byron Braggs, assisted by DT Donnie Ostrowski. Key block delivered by Ron Solt. |
| 2-4-NED26 (3Q: 02:55) Walter Payton ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Wally Chambers. |
| 3-5-NED25 (3Q: 02:24) Tony Nathan ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Rich Dixon, assisted by S Bruce Halford. Key block delivered by Bob Rush. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-NED31 (3Q: 02:17) Walter Payton ran a draw inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Donnie Ostrowski. |
| 2-9-NED32 (3Q: 01:35) Walter Payton ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Donnie Ostrowski, assisted by DE Byron Braggs. Payton slipped a little on the wet field. PENALTY: New England was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| 2-19-NED22 (3Q: 01:25) Tony Nathan ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Dan Ralph. |
| 3-14-NED27 (3Q: 01:00) Gary Kubiak pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Wilson. DT Donnie Ostrowski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-14-NED27 (3Q: 00:53) Rick Engles punted 31 yards. Alfred Jenkins called for a fair catch at the TBY42. |
| 1-10-TBY42 (3Q: 00:42) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Al Walker for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Nelson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-7-TBY45 (4Q: 15:00) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Al Walker for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Jim Young, assisted by CB Daryl Smith. |
| 3-2-TBY50 (4Q: 14:24) Amos Lawrence ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Nelson. Key block delivered by Trevor Matich. |
| 1-10-NED45 (4Q: 13:56) Steve Bono pass completed to TE Doug Cosbie for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Sam Hunt. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED34 (4Q: 13:32) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Alfred Jenkins for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Nelson, assisted by ILB Jerry Blanton. Jenkins gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 2-3-NED27 (4Q: 12:46) Steve Bono pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Adger Armstrong. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-3-NED27 (4Q: 12:39) Steve Bono pass completed to FB Adger Armstrong for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Herman Edwards, assisted by ILB Shane Nelson. |
| 1-10-NED24 (4Q: 11:54) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Anthony Carter for 9 yards. Tackled by S Doug Greene. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-1-NED15 (4Q: 11:18) Amos Lawrence ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerry Blanton, assisted by OLB Greg Gaines. |
| 3-1-NED15 (4Q: 10:36) Amos Lawrence ran a draw inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Doug Greene. |
| 4-1-NED15 (4Q: 09:56) Mike Lansford attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Tampa Bay 16, New England 10 |
| (4Q: 09:50) Mike Lansford kicked off 62 yards from the TBY30. Fred Bohannon returned the ball 32 yards to the NED40. Tackled by Adger Armstrong. |
| 1-10-NED40 (4Q: 09:19) Gary Kubiak pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Tony Nathan. DE Jim Wilks hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-NED40 (4Q: 09:15) Gary Kubiak pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Benny Malone. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-NED40 (4Q: 09:10) Gary Kubiak pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lynn Swann. DE Jim Wilks drove right through Duval Love to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Tampa Bay's Walter Packer was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-10-NED40 (4Q: 09:00) Rick Engles punted 49 yards. Amos Lawrence returned the kick 6 yards to the TBY17. Tackled by Sylvester Stamps. |
| 1-10-TBY17 (4Q: 08:53) Adger Armstrong ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Daryl Smith. |
| 2-10-TBY17 (4Q: 08:25) Amos Lawrence ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB John Anderson. |
| 3-6-TBY21 (4Q: 08:00) Amos Lawrence ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Pete Koch. |
| 4-4-TBY23 (4Q: 07:31) Mike Connell punted 52 yards. Lynn Swann returned the kick 5 yards to the NED30. Tackled by Adger Armstrong. |
| 1-10-NED30 (4Q: 07:23) Walter Payton ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Walter Packer, assisted by S Scott Perry. DE Byron Braggs knocked down Wade Griffin to break up the play. |
| 2-7-NED33 (4Q: 06:48) Gary Kubiak pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Stan Edwards. CB Gary Thompson defended the pass. |
| 3-7-NED33 (4Q: 06:44) Gary Kubiak pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Wilson. OLB Rich Dixon defended the pass. |
| 4-7-NED33 (4Q: 06:38) Rick Engles punted 46 yards. Amos Lawrence returned the kick -2 yards to the TBY19. Tackled by Sylvester Stamps. |
| 1-10-TBY19 (4Q: 06:28) Lee Rouson ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Campbell. |
| 2-11-TBY18 (4Q: 05:42) Lee Rouson ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Bess. |
| 3-8-TBY21 (4Q: 04:58) Steve Bono pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tim Moffett. DT Ron Fernandes hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-TBY21 (4Q: 04:48) Mike Connell punted 42 yards. Stanley Morgan returned the kick 8 yards to the NED45. Tackled by Junior Miller. |
| 1-10-NED45 (4Q: 04:37) Sweetness Payton ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Byron Braggs. |
| 2-10-NED45 (4Q: 04:09) Gary Kubiak pass completed to TE Walter White for 29 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Halford. White gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY26 (4Q: 03:34) Walter Payton ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE John Goodman, assisted by CB Gary Thompson. |
| 2-7-TBY23 (4Q: 03:01) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Mike Wilson for 23 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Tampa Bay 16, New England 16 |
| (4Q: 03:01) Extra point by Bucky Wallace was good. New England 17, Tampa Bay 16 |
| (4Q: 02:46) Allan Leavitt kicked off 64 yards from the NED30. Bruce Halford returned the ball 12 yards to the TBY18. Tackled by George Farmer. |
| 1-10-TBY18 (4Q: 02:40) Steve Bono pass completed to RB Lee Rouson for 14 yards. Tackled by DT Pete Koch, assisted by S Mike Davis. Rouson gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY32 (4Q: 02:19) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Alfred Jenkins for 17 yards. Tackled by S Doug Greene. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-TBY49 (4Q: 02:00) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Tim Moffett for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Herman Edwards. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-TBY39 (4Q: 01:51) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Alfred Jenkins for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Daryl Smith. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-11-TBY48 (4Q: 01:33) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Alfred Jenkins for 3 yards. Tackled by S Mike Davis. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-8-NED49 (4Q: 01:11) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Tim Moffett for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Nelson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 1-10-NED41 (4Q: 01:03) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Alfred Jenkins for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Bess. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 1-10-NED23 (4Q: 00:56) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Anthony Carter for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Sam Hunt, assisted by CB Rufus Bess. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED13 (4Q: 00:49) Amos Lawrence ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Sam Hunt. Key block delivered by Adam Schreiber. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-NED23 (4Q: 00:42) Steve Bono pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tim Moffett. ILB Shane Nelson drove right through Bill Ellenbogen to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-20-NED23 (4Q: 00:33) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Tim Moffett for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Nelson. Moffett gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 3-12-NED15 (4Q: 00:08) Mike Lansford attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Tampa Bay 19, New England 17 |
| (4Q: 00:01) Mike Lansford kicked off 68 yards from the TBY30. Fred Bohannon returned the ball 29 yards to the NED31. Tackled by Robert Jackson. |
| Final Score: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 19, New England Patriots 17 |