| Played in St. Louis, MO, weather: 50 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind. |
| St. Louis won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Rich Karlis kicked off 60 yards from the MIN30. Al Walker returned the ball 25 yards to the STL35. Tackled by Frank Minnifield. |
| 1-10-STL35 (1Q: 14:35) Frank Pollard ran inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Lee Williams, assisted by DE Leonard Marshall. |
| 2-14-STL31 (1Q: 14:07) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Al Walker for 3 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-11-STL34 (1Q: 13:22) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Al Walker. DT Leo Wisniewski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-STL34 (1Q: 13:13) Bucky Dilts punted 53 yards. Art Monk returned the kick 3 yards to the MIN16. Tackled by Derrick Harmon. |
| 1-10-MIN16 (1Q: 13:04) Dan Marino pass completed to RB Sammy Winder for 6 yards. Tackled by S Leonard Smith. Winder gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 2-4-MIN22 (1Q: 12:17) Dan Marino pass was dropped by RB Sammy Winder. |
| 3-4-MIN22 (1Q: 12:10) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Howard. DE Keith Ferguson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-MIN22 (1Q: 12:06) Rohn Stark punted 38 yards. Al Walker called for a fair catch at the STL40. |
| 1-10-STL40 (1Q: 11:58) Joe Montana pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Roy Green. DE Leonard Marshall blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-STL40 (1Q: 11:49) Joe Montana pass completed to RB Frank Pollard for 44 yards. Tackled by S Vince Albritton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-20-STL30 (1Q: 11:30) Joe Montana pass was dropped by WR Roy Green. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-20-STL30 (1Q: 11:20) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Billy Ryckman for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Wright. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-STL40 (1Q: 10:49) Bucky Dilts punted 48 yards. Art Monk returned the kick 6 yards to the MIN18. Tackled by Derrick Harmon. |
| 1-10-MIN18 (1Q: 10:42) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Bobby Howard for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Jerry Gray. Howard gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN41 (1Q: 10:10) Sammy Winder ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Kent Kremer. |
| 2-8-MIN43 (1Q: 09:34) Sammy Winder ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Gary Johnson. |
| 3-6-MIN45 (1Q: 09:00) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Art Monk for 40 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Smith. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Monk gained 34 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL15 (1Q: 08:21) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Art Monk for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Fredd Young, assisted by S Rod McSwain. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Monk gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-2-STL02 (1Q: 07:53) Sammy Winder ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Cornell Gowdy. |
| 2-2-STL02 (1Q: 07:30) Sammy Winder ran around left end for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Mike Munchak. Minnesota 6, St. Louis 0 |
| (1Q: 07:30) Extra point by Rich Karlis was good. Minnesota 7, St. Louis 0 |
| (1Q: 07:23) Rich Karlis kicked off 69 yards from the MIN30. Al Walker returned the ball 15 yards to the STL16. Tackled by Frank Minnifield. Ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Art Monk for 8 yards to the STL08. Tackled by Kervin Wyatt. |
| 1-8-STL08 (1Q: 07:14) Sammy Winder ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Shawn Miller, assisted by DT Kent Kremer. |
| 2-6-STL06 (1Q: 06:42) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Herman Fontenot. CB Jerry Gray defended the pass. |
| 3-6-STL06 (1Q: 06:36) Dan Marino sacked by DT Kent Kremer for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Steve Courson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by STL Rod McSwain for 5 yards to the STL16. |
| 1-10-STL16 (1Q: 06:26) Tony Paige ran inside the right guard for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Fantetti, assisted by S Vince Newsome. Key block delivered by Don Laster. |
| 1-10-STL31 (1Q: 05:53) Frank Pollard ran a draw inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Vince Newsome. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN CB Frank Minnifield to the STL32. |
| 1-10-STL32 (1Q: 05:43) Dan Marino sacked by DT Gary Johnson and DE Keith Ferguson for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Tim Irwin. |
| 2-17-STL39 (1Q: 05:08) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Bobby Howard for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Fredd Young. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Howard gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 3-6-STL28 (1Q: 04:28) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Art Monk. DT Kent Kremer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-6-STL28 (1Q: 04:21) Rich Karlis attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 10, St. Louis 0 |
| (1Q: 04:16) Rich Karlis kicked off 78 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-STL20 (1Q: 04:16) Frank Pollard ran around right end for -6 yards. Tackled by ILB James Harrell. |
| 2-16-STL14 (1Q: 03:31) Joe Montana pass completed to RB Frank Pollard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Fantetti. Pollard gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-11-STL19 (1Q: 03:03) Joe Montana pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Al Walker. OLB Thomas Henderson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-11-STL19 (1Q: 02:56) Bucky Dilts punted 43 yards. Art Monk returned the kick 6 yards to the MIN44. Tackled by Derrick Harmon. |
| 1-10-MIN44 (1Q: 02:47) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Bobby Howard for 12 yards. Tackled by S Leonard Smith. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Howard gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL44 (1Q: 02:15) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Howard. DT Gary Johnson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-STL44 (1Q: 02:08) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Art Monk for 20 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Fredd Young. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Monk gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL24 (1Q: 01:37) Sammy Winder ran around left end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Shawn Miller. |
| 2-9-STL23 (1Q: 00:56) Ray Crouse ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Davis, assisted by DT Eric Holle. |
| 3-5-STL19 (1Q: 00:30) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Don Bass for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Fredd Young. Bass gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-6-STL06 (2Q: 15:00) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Herman Fontenot. DT Kent Kremer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-6-STL06 (2Q: 14:53) Sammy Winder ran around left end for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Tim Irwin. Irwin ran over Tim Washington to set up the play. Minnesota 16, St. Louis 0 |
| (2Q: 14:53) Extra point by Rich Karlis was good. Minnesota 17, St. Louis 0 |
| (2Q: 14:46) Rich Karlis kicked off 49 yards from the MIN30. Al Walker returned the ball 15 yards to the STL36. Tackled by Pete Metzelaars. |
| 1-10-STL36 (2Q: 14:14) Frank Pollard ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Mark Gastineau. St. Louis's Vance Johnson was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 2-7-STL39 (2Q: 13:35) Derrick Harmon ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB James Harrell, assisted by S Gary Fencik. |
| 3-6-STL40 (2Q: 13:01) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Frank Minnifield. Green gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN45 (2Q: 12:13) Derrick Harmon ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik, assisted by ILB Eddie Johnson. |
| 2-10-MIN45 (2Q: 11:34) Joe Montana pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Frank Pollard. DE Leonard Marshall blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-MIN45 (2Q: 11:29) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Vance Johnson for 12 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN33 (2Q: 11:06) Frank Pollard ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik. |
| 2-11-MIN34 (2Q: 10:26) Joe Montana sacked by ILB Eddie Johnson for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Larry McCarren. |
| 3-18-MIN41 (2Q: 09:46) Joe Montana sacked by DE Mark Gastineau and DT Leo Wisniewski for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Luis Sharpe. |
| 4-24-MIN47 (2Q: 09:03) Bucky Dilts punted 45 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN02. |
| 1-10-MIN02 (2Q: 08:56) Dan Marino pass was thrown quickly to avoid the safety, intended for WR Bobby Howard. |
| 2-10-MIN02 (2Q: 08:47) Sammy Winder ran around right end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Gary Johnson. |
| 3-7-MIN05 (2Q: 08:07) Dan Marino pass completed to WR HFont Fontenot for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Albert Lewis. |
| 1-10-MIN13 (2Q: 07:32) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Bobby Howard for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Paul Butcher. Howard gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN27 (2Q: 07:04) Sammy Winder ran around right end for 12 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Fredd Young. Key block delivered by Steve Courson. |
| 1-10-MIN39 (2Q: 06:20) Dan Marino pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Don Bass. DE Keith Ferguson blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-MIN39 (2Q: 06:14) Ray Crouse ran around right end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Mark Brown. |
| 3-6-MIN43 (2Q: 05:46) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR HFont Fontenot. ILB Fredd Young hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-6-MIN43 (2Q: 05:41) Rohn Stark punted 43 yards. Al Walker returned the kick 2 yards to the STL16. Tackled by Larry Kinnebrew. |
| 1-10-STL16 (2Q: 05:34) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Vance Johnson for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Mossy Cade. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-5-STL21 (2Q: 05:03) Frank Pollard ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Vince Newsome. |
| 3-3-STL23 (2Q: 04:26) Joe Montana pass completed to FB Tony Paige for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Leon White, assisted by CB Frank Minnifield. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 1-10-STL34 (2Q: 04:17) Frank Pollard ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik. |
| 2-10-STL34 (2Q: 04:00) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Vance Johnson for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Thomas Henderson, assisted by ILB James Harrell. |
| 3-3-STL41 (2Q: 03:40) Joe Montana sacked by ILB Eddie Johnson for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Tommie Ginn. |
| 4-10-STL34 (2Q: 03:22) Bucky Dilts punted 48 yards. Art Monk called for a fair catch at the MIN18. |
| 1-10-MIN18 (2Q: 03:11) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Art Monk for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Albert Lewis, assisted by OLB Paul Butcher. Monk gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 2-3-MIN25 (2Q: 02:43) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 2-8-MIN20 (2Q: 02:43) Ray Crouse ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Brown. |
| 3-5-MIN23 (2Q: 02:16) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Don Bass for 10 yards. Tackled by S Chris Williams. Bass gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-MIN33 (2Q: 02:00) Sammy Winder ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Davis, assisted by DT Eric Holle. Key block delivered by Marvin Powell. |
| 1-10-MIN45 (2Q: 01:24) Sammy Winder ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Smiley Creswell. Key block delivered by Tim Irwin. |
| 2-4-STL49 (2Q: 00:48) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Herman Fontenot for 18 yards. Tackled by S Cornell Gowdy. Fontenot gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 1-10-STL31 (2Q: 00:38) Sammy Winder ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Leonard Smith, assisted by DE Ben Thomas. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 2-6-STL27 (2Q: 00:29) Sammy Winder ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Kent Kremer. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 3-3-STL24 (2Q: 00:21) Rich Karlis attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 20, St. Louis 0 |
| (2Q: 00:16) Rich Karlis kicked off 67 yards from the MIN30. Al Walker returned the ball 18 yards to the STL21. Tackled by Frank Minnifield. |
| 1-10-STL21 (2Q: 00:11) Joe Montana dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Benny Ricardo kicked off 63 yards from the STL30. Art Monk returned the ball 21 yards to the MIN28. Tackled by Tony Paige. |
| 1-10-MIN28 (3Q: 14:34) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Herman Fontenot for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Jerry Gray. |
| 2-10-MIN28 (3Q: 13:55) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Don Bass for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Fredd Young. |
| 3-5-MIN33 (3Q: 13:25) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Bobby Howard for 20 yards. Tackled by S Cornell Gowdy. Howard gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL47 (3Q: 12:38) Dan Marino pass completed to RB Sammy Winder for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Shawn Miller. Winder gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL35 (3Q: 11:58) Dan Marino pass was dropped by TE Jimmie Giles. |
| 2-10-STL35 (3Q: 11:49) Sammy Winder ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Leonard Smith. |
| 3-4-STL29 (3Q: 11:04) Sammy Winder ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Shawn Miller, assisted by S Leonard Smith. Key block delivered by Curtis Rouse. |
| 1-10-STL24 (3Q: 10:20) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Sammy Winder. DE Shawn Miller hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-STL24 (3Q: 10:16) Sammy Winder ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Kervin Wyatt. |
| 3-12-STL26 (3Q: 09:36) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Herman Fontenot for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Fredd Young, assisted by CB Wayne Smith. |
| 4-8-STL22 (3Q: 09:01) Rich Karlis attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 23, St. Louis 0 |
| (3Q: 08:55) Rich Karlis kicked off 75 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-STL20 (3Q: 08:55) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Eugene Goodlow for 9 yards. Tackled by S Vince Newsome. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-1-STL29 (3Q: 08:15) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Eugene Goodlow for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Roland Solomon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL38 (3Q: 07:32) Frank Pollard ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Wright, assisted by DE Lee Williams. |
| 2-8-STL40 (3Q: 06:48) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for a False Start. |
| 2-13-STL35 (3Q: 06:44) Joe Montana pass completed to RB Frank Pollard for 24 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB James Harrell, assisted by CB Frank Minnifield. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Pollard gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN41 (3Q: 06:02) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eugene Goodlow. S Vince Newsome defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN41 (3Q: 05:56) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Encroachment. |
| 2-5-MIN36 (3Q: 05:48) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Mossy Cade. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN24 (3Q: 05:02) Joe Montana pass was dropped by WR Vance Johnson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN24 (3Q: 04:56) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Mossy Cade. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Green gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-5-MIN05 (3Q: 04:14) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Vance Johnson for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 23, St. Louis 6 |
| (3Q: 04:14) Joe Montana was stopped short of the end zone on the conversion attempt. |
| (3Q: 04:07) Benny Ricardo kicked off 55 yards from the STL30. Art Monk returned the ball 15 yards to the MIN30. Tackled by Wayne Smith. Ball was fumbled and recovered by STL Kervin Wyatt for 9 yards to the MIN21. Tackled by Leon White. |
| 1-10-MIN21 (3Q: 03:58) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-5-MIN16 (3Q: 03:50) Joe Montana pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Roy Green. ILB Eddie Johnson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-5-MIN16 (3Q: 03:40) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for a False Start. |
| 2-10-MIN21 (3Q: 03:36) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Billy Ryckman. ILB James Harrell defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-MIN21 (3Q: 03:28) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Al Walker for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Wright. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-4-MIN04 (3Q: 02:55) Joe Montana pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Al Walker. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-4-MIN04 (3Q: 02:48) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Al Walker for 2 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-2-MIN02 (3Q: 02:14) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Green. DE Leonard Marshall defended the pass. |
| 4-2-MIN02 (3Q: 02:08) Benny Ricardo attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 23, St. Louis 9 |
| (3Q: 02:02) Benny Ricardo kicked off 50 yards from the STL30. Vince Albritton returned the ball 16 yards to the MIN36. Tackled by Junior Tautalatasi. |
| 1-10-MIN36 (3Q: 01:29) Sammy Winder ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Fredd Young. |
| 2-9-MIN37 (3Q: 01:07) Dan Marino pass completed to TE Jimmie Giles for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Tim Washington. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota's Doug Smith was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-MIN49 (3Q: 00:42) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-MIN44 (3Q: 00:34) Sammy Winder ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Gary Johnson, assisted by ILB Fredd Young. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-15-MIN44 (4Q: 15:00) Ray Crouse ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Shawn Miller. |
| 3-10-MIN49 (4Q: 14:23) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Don Bass. DE Keith Ferguson drove right through Doug Smith to hurry the quarterback. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-10-MIN49 (4Q: 14:19) Rohn Stark punted 45 yards. The ball was downed at the STL06. |
| 1-10-STL06 (4Q: 14:09) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Vance Johnson for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB James Harrell, assisted by CB Frank Minnifield. |
| 2-1-STL15 (4Q: 13:33) Frank Pollard ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Eddie Johnson, assisted by ILB Ken Fantetti. Key block delivered by Luis Sharpe. |
| 1-10-STL16 (4Q: 13:09) Frank Pollard ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB James Harrell. |
| 2-11-STL15 (4Q: 12:26) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Green. DT Leo Wisniewski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-11-STL15 (4Q: 12:16) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Eugene Goodlow for 50 yards. Tackled by S Vince Albritton. Goodlow gained 33 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Roland Solomon on the MIN35. |
| 1-10-MIN35 (4Q: 12:01) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Bobby Howard for 26 yards. Tackled by S Leonard Smith. Howard gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL39 (4Q: 11:24) Dan Marino pass completed to TE Pete Metzelaars for 22 yards. Tackled by OLB Kervin Wyatt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Metzelaars gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL17 (4Q: 10:42) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Herman Fontenot for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Paul Butcher, assisted by CB Albert Lewis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Fontenot gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-5-STL05 (4Q: 10:15) Dan Marino pass completed to RB Sammy Winder for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Paul Butcher. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-2-STL02 (4Q: 09:31) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Herman Fontenot for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 29, St. Louis 9 |
| (4Q: 09:31) Extra point by Rich Karlis was good. Minnesota 30, St. Louis 9 |
| (4Q: 09:23) Rich Karlis kicked off 58 yards from the MIN30. Al Walker returned the ball 30 yards to the STL42. Tackled by Vince Albritton. |
| 1-10-STL42 (4Q: 08:59) Joe Montana pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Eugene Goodlow. DE Lee Williams blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-STL42 (4Q: 08:47) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Billy Ryckman. S Vince Newsome knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-STL42 (4Q: 08:37) Joe Montana pass was dropped by WR Roy Green. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-STL42 (4Q: 08:31) Joe Montana scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Fantetti. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-STL47 (4Q: 08:21) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Don Bass for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Paul Butcher. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-MIN43 (4Q: 08:12) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Howard. DE Ben Thomas hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-20-MIN43 (4Q: 08:08) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Don Bass for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Gary Johnson. |
| 3-14-MIN49 (4Q: 07:31) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Herman Fontenot. CB Wayne Smith defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-14-MIN49 (4Q: 07:23) Rohn Stark punted 51 yards. Touchback. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Running into the Kicker. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-STL20 (4Q: 07:18) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Billy Ryckman. DE Lee Williams hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-STL20 (4Q: 07:12) Joe Montana pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Roy Green. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-STL20 (4Q: 07:02) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Al Walker for 14 yards. Tackled by S Vince Albritton, assisted by CB Eric Wright. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL34 (4Q: 06:42) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eugene Goodlow. ILB Ken Fantetti defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-STL34 (4Q: 06:34) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Eugene Goodlow for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Shelton Robinson. Goodlow gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL44 (4Q: 06:14) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 12 yards. Tackled by S Vince Newsome. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN44 (4Q: 05:53) Joe Montana sacked by ILB Eddie Johnson for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Kelvin Clark. |
| 2-17-STL49 (4Q: 05:34) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Green. DT Leo Wisniewski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-17-STL49 (4Q: 05:26) Joe Montana pass completed to TE Mark Boyer for 7 yards. Tackled by S Roland Solomon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-MIN44 (4Q: 05:06) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Al Walker. DE Lee Williams hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-MIN44 (4Q: 04:58) Sammy Winder ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Eric Holle, assisted by DT Gary Johnson. |
| 2-6-MIN48 (4Q: 04:14) Sammy Winder ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Paul Butcher, assisted by DT Kent Kremer. |
| 3-6-MIN48 (4Q: 03:29) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Art Monk. DE Keith Ferguson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-6-MIN48 (4Q: 03:24) Rohn Stark punted 51 yards. Al Walker returned the kick 5 yards to the STL06. Tackled by Frank Minnifield. |
| 1-10-STL06 (4Q: 03:16) Joe Montana pass was dropped by WR Eugene Goodlow. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-STL06 (4Q: 03:06) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eugene Goodlow. ILB Ken Fantetti hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-STL06 (4Q: 02:56) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Al Walker. S Gary Fencik defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-STL06 (4Q: 02:46) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eugene Goodlow. S Gary Fencik defended the pass. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-6-STL06 (4Q: 02:39) Sammy Winder ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Kervin Wyatt. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| 2-2-STL02 (4Q: 02:30) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Bobby Howard for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 36, St. Louis 9 |
| (4Q: 02:30) Extra point by Rich Karlis was good. Minnesota 37, St. Louis 9 |
| (4Q: 02:21) Rich Karlis kicked off 59 yards from the MIN30. Tim Washington returned the ball 10 yards to the STL21. Tackled by Mossy Cade. |
| 1-10-STL21 (4Q: 02:11) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Green. S Gary Fencik defended the pass. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-STL21 (4Q: 02:02) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Al Walker for 35 yards. Tackled by CB Mossy Cade. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-MIN44 (4Q: 01:55) Joe Montana pass completed to TE Mark Boyer for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Frank Minnifield. Boyer gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN29 (4Q: 01:28) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-MIN34 (4Q: 01:28) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Green. ILB Shelton Robinson defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-15-MIN34 (4Q: 01:22) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Eugene Goodlow for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Frank Minnifield. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-13-MIN32 (4Q: 00:37) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Green. CB Mossy Cade defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-13-MIN32 (4Q: 00:28) Benny Ricardo attempted a 49 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| 1-10-MIN39 (4Q: 00:22) Dan Marino dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 37, St. Louis Cardinals 9 |