| Played in Tampa Bay, FL, weather: 49 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| Tampa Bay won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Luke Prestridge kicked off 75 yards from the CAR30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (1Q: 15:00) Barry Word ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Craig Shaffer. |
| 2-11-TBY19 (1Q: 14:20) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Anthony Carter for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB John Rade, assisted by ILB Craig Shaffer. |
| 3-1-TBY29 (1Q: 13:37) Lee Rouson ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Anthony Griggs. |
| 4-1-TBY29 (1Q: 12:58) Mike Connell punted 63 yards. Rick Upchurch returned the kick 5 yards to the CAR13. Tackled by Zach Waite. |
| 1-10-CAR13 (1Q: 12:47) Lorenzo Hampton ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Clifton, assisted by DE Elois Grooms. |
| 2-12-CAR11 (1Q: 12:04) John Witkowski pass completed to RB Lorenzo Hampton for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Ed Reynolds. |
| 3-7-CAR16 (1Q: 11:38) John Witkowski pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Audrey McMillian. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-CAR20 (1Q: 11:12) Luke Prestridge punted 50 yards. Virgil Livers returned the kick 6 yards to the TBY36. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-TBY21 (1Q: 11:01) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Mike Jones for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Anthony Griggs. |
| 2-7-TBY24 (1Q: 10:24) Lee Rouson ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Craig Shaffer, assisted by OLB John Rade. |
| 3-4-TBY27 (1Q: 09:44) Steve Bono pass completed to FB Adger Armstrong for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Anthony Griggs, assisted by OLB Gary Plummer. Armstrong gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY38 (1Q: 09:18) Barry Word ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Greg Meisner, assisted by S Lester Lyles. |
| 2-8-TBY40 (1Q: 08:45) Steve Bono sacked by OLB John Rade for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Steve Moore. |
| 3-12-TBY36 (1Q: 08:08) Steve Bono pass completed to TE Doug Cosbie for 10 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-TBY46 (1Q: 07:41) Mike Connell punted 45 yards. Rick Upchurch returned the kick 7 yards to the CAR16. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-CAR06 (1Q: 07:32) Lorenzo Hampton ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Randy Crowder. |
| 2-9-CAR07 (1Q: 06:59) Lorenzo Hampton ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Ed Brady. |
| 3-5-CAR11 (1Q: 06:35) Lorenzo Hampton ran around left end for 14 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT John Washington, assisted by CB Virgil Livers. Key block delivered by Walt Downing. |
| 1-10-CAR25 (1Q: 05:56) Lorenzo Hampton ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT John Washington, assisted by DT Dan Ralph. |
| 2-7-CAR28 (1Q: 05:18) John Witkowski pass completed to WR Freddie Solomon for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Audrey McMillian. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Solomon gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY49 (1Q: 04:37) Herman Heard ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Clifton, assisted by OLB Jamie Kimmel. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-TBY44 (1Q: 04:28) Lorenzo Hampton ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Randy Crowder. |
| 2-1-TBY40 (1Q: 03:46) John Witkowski pass completed to WR Freddie Solomon for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamie Kimmel, assisted by CB Rod Jones. Solomon gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY25 (1Q: 03:14) Herman Heard ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Randy White. |
| 2-6-TBY21 (1Q: 02:43) Lorenzo Hampton ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Randy White, assisted by S Shafer Suggs. |
| 3-6-TBY21 (1Q: 01:58) John Witkowski pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dave Preston. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-TBY21 (1Q: 01:48) John Lee attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 3, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 01:42) Luke Prestridge kicked off 55 yards from the CAR30. Virgil Livers returned the ball 17 yards to the TBY32. Tackled by Johnny Perkins. |
| 1-10-TBY32 (1Q: 01:13) Steve Bono sacked by DT Mark Shumate and DE Walt Bowyer for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Burgess Robinson. |
| 2-15-TBY27 (1Q: 00:36) Steve Bono pass was dropped by WR Mike Jones. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-15-TBY27 (1Q: 00:32) Steve Bono pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Carter. CB Dwayne Woodruff defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-15-TBY27 (1Q: 00:26) Mike Connell punted 49 yards. Rick Upchurch returned the kick 19 yards to the CAR43. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Roughing the Kicker. |
| 1-10-TBY42 (1Q: 00:16) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Danny Buggs for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Harvey Clayton. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-1-CAR49 (2Q: 15:00) Steve Bono sacked by OLB John Rade for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Allan Kennedy. |
| 3-6-TBY46 (2Q: 14:15) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Danny Buggs for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Perry Williams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-3-TBY49 (2Q: 13:30) Mike Connell punted 51 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 13:25) Herman Heard ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Elois Grooms. |
| 2-7-CAR23 (2Q: 12:46) John Witkowski pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 6 yards. Tackled by S Shafer Suggs. |
| 3-1-CAR29 (2Q: 12:18) Herman Heard ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Dan Ralph. |
| 4-1-CAR29 (2Q: 11:38) Luke Prestridge punted 35 yards. Virgil Livers called for a fair catch at the TBY36. |
| 1-10-TBY36 (2Q: 11:29) Steve Bono pass was dropped by WR Anthony Carter. |
| 2-10-TBY36 (2Q: 11:17) Steve Bono pass completed to RB Barry Word for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB John Rade. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Word gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 3-2-TBY44 (2Q: 10:48) Barry Word ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Harvey Clayton. Key block delivered by Don Mosebar. |
| 1-10-TBY46 (2Q: 10:22) Barry Word ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson, assisted by ILB Anthony Griggs. |
| 2-9-TBY47 (2Q: 09:42) Barry Word ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Tom Hannon. |
| 3-8-TBY48 (2Q: 08:56) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Anthony Carter for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Watkins. Carter gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR35 (2Q: 08:14) Lee Rouson ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. Key block delivered by Karl Nelson. |
| 2-5-CAR30 (2Q: 07:36) Lee Rouson ran inside the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Anthony Griggs, assisted by CB Dwayne Woodruff. Key block delivered by David Jones. |
| 1-10-CAR16 (2Q: 07:05) Steve Bono pass was dropped by WR Danny Buggs. |
| 2-10-CAR16 (2Q: 06:58) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Danny Buggs for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Bob Nelson, assisted by CB Dwayne Woodruff. Buggs gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 1-5-CAR05 (2Q: 06:10) Barry Word ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jackie Shipp. |
| 2-4-CAR04 (2Q: 05:41) Barry Word ran around right end for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Adam Schreiber. Tampa Bay 6, Carolina 3 |
| (2Q: 05:41) Extra point by Mike Lansford was good. Tampa Bay 7, Carolina 3 |
| (2Q: 05:35) Mike Lansford kicked off 66 yards from the TBY30. Lorenzo Hampton returned the ball 25 yards to the CAR29. Tackled by Shafer Suggs. |
| 1-10-CAR29 (2Q: 05:05) Herman Heard ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Elois Grooms. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Mike Baab to the CAR33. |
| 2-6-CAR33 (2Q: 04:43) John Witkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Lorenzo Hampton. S Shafer Suggs defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-6-CAR33 (2Q: 04:39) John Witkowski pass was dropped by WR Dave Preston. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-CAR33 (2Q: 04:33) Luke Prestridge punted 60 yards. Virgil Livers returned the kick -3 yards to the TBY04. Tackled by Trey Junkin. |
| 1-10-TBY04 (2Q: 04:23) Barry Word ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Barry Bennett, assisted by DT Bob Nelson. |
| 2-9-TBY05 (2Q: 04:00) Barry Word ran inside the right tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by DT Bob Nelson. Key block delivered by Adger Armstrong. |
| 1-10-TBY18 (2Q: 03:28) Steve Bono sacked by DE Sean Jones for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Doug Cosbie. |
| 2-14-TBY14 (2Q: 02:53) Steve Bono sacked by DE Greg Meisner for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Adam Schreiber. |
| 3-18-TBY10 (2Q: 02:26) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Anthony Carter for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB John Rade. Carter gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-7-TBY21 (2Q: 02:00) Mike Connell punted 39 yards. Freddie Solomon called for a fair catch at the CAR40. |
| 1-10-CAR40 (2Q: 01:50) John Witkowski pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Audrey McMillian. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-1-CAR49 (2Q: 01:32) John Witkowski pass was dropped by FB Ted Brown. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-1-CAR49 (2Q: 01:22) Herman Heard ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Elois Grooms. Key block delivered by Mike Baab. |
| 1-10-TBY46 (2Q: 01:03) John Witkowski pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Virgil Livers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-1-TBY37 (2Q: 00:43) John Witkowski pass completed to WR Rick Upchurch for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Jones, assisted by OLB Ed Reynolds. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 1-10-TBY29 (2Q: 00:35) John Witkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Ted Brown. DE Mike Fultz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY29 (2Q: 00:25) John Witkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Freddie Solomon. S Shafer Suggs defended the pass. |
| 3-10-TBY29 (2Q: 00:17) John Witkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Freddie Solomon. CB Audrey McMillian knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 4-10-TBY29 (2Q: 00:10) John Lee attempted a 46 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| 1-10-TBY36 (2Q: 00:03) Steve Bono pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Carter. DE Sean Jones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Mike Lansford kicked off 58 yards from the TBY30. Lorenzo Hampton returned the ball 15 yards to the CAR27. Tackled by Adger Armstrong. |
| 1-10-CAR27 (3Q: 14:43) Lorenzo Hampton ran around right end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Ed Reynolds. |
| 2-9-CAR28 (3Q: 14:00) John Witkowski sacked by DE Randy White for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Marsharne Graves. |
| 3-16-CAR21 (3Q: 13:27) John Witkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Freddie Solomon. DT Randy Crowder hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-16-CAR21 (3Q: 13:23) Luke Prestridge punted 43 yards. Virgil Livers returned the kick -2 yards to the TBY34. Tackled by Tom Hannon. |
| 1-10-TBY34 (3Q: 13:16) Barry Word ran a draw inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB John Rade, assisted by OLB Gary Plummer. Key block delivered by Don Mosebar. |
| 2-4-TBY40 (3Q: 12:40) Steve Bono pass completed to RB Lee Rouson for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Harvey Clayton. |
| 1-10-TBY44 (3Q: 11:53) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Anthony Carter for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Anthony Griggs. |
| 2-8-TBY46 (3Q: 11:29) Steve Bono pass completed to TE Doug Cosbie for 9 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 1-10-CAR45 (3Q: 10:50) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Mike Jones for 13 yards. Tackled by S Lester Lyles, assisted by CB Dwayne Woodruff. Jones gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR32 (3Q: 10:22) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Anthony Carter for 6 yards. Tackled by S Tom Hannon. |
| 2-4-CAR26 (3Q: 09:45) Barry Word ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 3-4-CAR26 (3Q: 08:59) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Mike Jones for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Howard Carson. Jones gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR19 (3Q: 08:28) Barry Word ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 2-10-CAR19 (3Q: 07:58) Steve Bono pass completed to RB Joe Washington for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Dwayne Woodruff. |
| 3-7-CAR16 (3Q: 07:20) Steve Bono pass completed to FB Adger Armstrong for 7 yards. Tackled by S Lester Lyles. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-9-CAR09 (3Q: 06:48) Lee Rouson ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Barry Bennett, assisted by OLB John Rade. |
| 2-5-CAR05 (3Q: 06:02) Steve Bono pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Danny Buggs. OLB Howard Carson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-5-CAR05 (3Q: 05:55) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Danny Buggs for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Tampa Bay 13, Carolina 3 |
| (3Q: 05:55) Extra point by Mike Lansford was good. Tampa Bay 14, Carolina 3 |
| (3Q: 05:49) Mike Lansford kicked off 55 yards from the TBY30. Lorenzo Hampton returned the ball 24 yards to the CAR39. Tackled by Gary Thompson. |
| 1-10-CAR39 (3Q: 05:17) John Witkowski pass completed to TE Steve Folsom for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Fultz. |
| 2-7-CAR42 (3Q: 04:53) John Witkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Lorenzo Hampton. OLB Ed Reynolds defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-7-CAR42 (3Q: 04:43) John Witkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Freddie Solomon. CB Rod Jones defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-CAR42 (3Q: 04:37) Luke Prestridge punted 39 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the TBY19. |
| 1-10-TBY19 (3Q: 04:30) Steve Bono pass was dropped by FB Adger Armstrong. |
| 2-10-TBY19 (3Q: 04:26) Steve Bono pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Jones. DT Mark Shumate hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 3-10-TBY19 (3Q: 04:20) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Anthony Carter for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Perry Williams. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-TBY24 (3Q: 03:46) Mike Connell punted 44 yards. Rick Upchurch called for a fair catch at the CAR32. |
| 1-10-CAR32 (3Q: 03:39) Lorenzo Hampton ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Shafer Suggs. |
| 2-8-CAR34 (3Q: 03:01) Lorenzo Hampton ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Dan Ralph. DE John Goodman knocked down Terry Tausch to break up the play. |
| 3-5-CAR37 (3Q: 02:24) Herman Heard ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Randy Crowder, assisted by CB Virgil Livers. |
| 4-1-CAR41 (3Q: 01:58) Luke Prestridge punted 45 yards. Virgil Livers called for a fair catch at the TBY14. |
| 1-10-TBY14 (3Q: 01:47) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Anthony Carter for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Dwayne Woodruff. |
| 2-7-TBY17 (3Q: 01:00) Steve Bono pass completed to FB Adger Armstrong for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Plummer. |
| 1-10-TBY28 (3Q: 00:18) Steve Bono sacked by S Carlton Williamson for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by David Jones. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-16-TBY22 (4Q: 15:00) Steve Bono pass completed to RB Barry Word for 4 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson, assisted by DT Mark Shumate. Word gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-12-TBY26 (4Q: 14:19) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Anthony Carter for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Craig Shaffer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Carter gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY43 (4Q: 13:43) Barry Word ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Barry Bennett. |
| 2-7-TBY46 (4Q: 13:17) Barry Word ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Greg Meisner. |
| 3-1-CAR48 (4Q: 12:45) Barry Word ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson, assisted by DT Mark Shumate. Key block delivered by Burgess Robinson. |
| 1-10-CAR45 (4Q: 12:04) Steve Bono pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Anthony Carter. DE Sean Jones blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-CAR45 (4Q: 11:54) Barry Word ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Barry Bennett, assisted by OLB John Rade. |
| 3-9-CAR44 (4Q: 11:09) Lee Rouson ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Craig Shaffer. |
| 4-6-CAR41 (4Q: 10:44) Mike Connell punted 41 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 10:37) John Witkowski pass completed to RB Lorenzo Hampton for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Clifton, assisted by CB Gary Thompson. Hampton gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-7-CAR23 (4Q: 10:10) Lorenzo Hampton ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Elois Grooms. |
| 3-5-CAR25 (4Q: 09:29) Lorenzo Hampton ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT John Washington, assisted by DE Elois Grooms. |
| 4-1-CAR29 (4Q: 08:53) Luke Prestridge punted 38 yards. Virgil Livers called for a fair catch at the TBY33. |
| 1-10-TBY33 (4Q: 08:43) Lee Rouson ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Craig Shaffer. |
| 2-6-TBY37 (4Q: 08:20) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Danny Buggs for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Barry Bennett. |
| 3-4-TBY39 (4Q: 07:34) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| 3-9-TBY34 (4Q: 07:26) Joe Washington ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB John Rade. |
| 4-4-TBY39 (4Q: 06:41) Mike Connell punted 44 yards. Rick Upchurch called for a fair catch at the CAR17. |
| 1-10-CAR17 (4Q: 06:31) Lorenzo Hampton ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Gary Thompson, assisted by ILB Kyle Clifton. |
| 2-7-CAR20 (4Q: 06:06) John Witkowski pass completed to WR Byron Franklin for 39 yards. Tackled by S Johnnie Gray. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-17-CAR10 (4Q: 05:46) John Witkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Freddie Solomon. CB Audrey McMillian defended the pass. |
| 3-17-CAR10 (4Q: 05:40) John Witkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Johnny Perkins. CB Rod Jones defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-17-CAR10 (4Q: 05:33) John Witkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Freddie Solomon. S Scott Perry defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| 1-10-CAR34 (4Q: 05:24) John Witkowski pass completed to WR Byron Franklin for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Virgil Livers. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-2-CAR42 (4Q: 05:06) John Witkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Lorenzo Hampton. CB Gary Thompson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-CAR42 (4Q: 04:58) John Witkowski pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Freddie Solomon. DE Randy White blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-CAR42 (4Q: 04:48) John Witkowski pass completed to WR Freddie Solomon for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Audrey McMillian. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-CAR43 (4Q: 04:39) Barry Word ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Perry Williams, assisted by ILB Craig Shaffer. |
| 2-9-CAR42 (4Q: 03:51) Barry Word ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Greg Meisner, assisted by CB Perry Williams. Key block delivered by Adam Schreiber. |
| 1-10-CAR33 (4Q: 03:03) Barry Word ran a draw inside the left guard for 33 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Adam Schreiber. Tampa Bay 20, Carolina 3 |
| (4Q: 03:03) Extra point by Mike Lansford was good. Tampa Bay 21, Carolina 3 |
| (4Q: 02:51) Mike Lansford kicked off 72 yards from the TBY30. Lorenzo Hampton returned the ball 29 yards to the CAR27. Tackled by Doug Cosbie. |
| 1-10-CAR27 (4Q: 02:43) John Witkowski pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Virgil Livers. Preston gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-3-CAR34 (4Q: 02:21) John Witkowski pass completed to TE Steve Folsom for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Gary Thompson. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-CAR43 (4Q: 02:21) John Witkowski pass completed to WR Freddie Solomon for 5 yards. Tackled by S Shafer Suggs. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-5-CAR48 (4Q: 02:00) John Witkowski pass was dropped by WR Rick Upchurch. |
| 3-5-CAR48 (4Q: 01:51) John Witkowski pass was dropped by WR Johnny Perkins. |
| 4-5-CAR48 (4Q: 01:43) John Witkowski pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dave Preston. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-CAR48 (4Q: 01:36) Barry Word ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Sean Jones, assisted by S Carlton Williamson. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 2-10-CAR48 (4Q: 01:25) Barry Word ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Sean Jones, assisted by DT Mark Shumate. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 3-9-CAR47 (4Q: 01:14) Joe Washington ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Howard Carson, assisted by DE Barry Bennett. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 4-7-CAR45 (4Q: 01:02) Mike Connell punted 30 yards. Freddie Solomon called for a fair catch at the CAR15. |
| 1-10-CAR15 (4Q: 00:51) John Witkowski pass completed to TE Trey Junkin for 13 yards. Tackled by S Shafer Suggs, assisted by CB Rod Jones. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR28 (4Q: 00:29) John Witkowski pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Ted Brown. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR28 (4Q: 00:22) John Witkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rick Upchurch. CB Audrey McMillian knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-CAR28 (4Q: 00:14) John Witkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Freddie Solomon. CB Audrey McMillian defended the pass. |
| 4-10-CAR28 (4Q: 00:06) John Witkowski pass completed to WR Byron Franklin for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Virgil Livers. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| Final Score: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 21, Carolina Panthers 3 |