| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 47 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Rich Karlis kicked off 55 yards from the MIN30. Mike Friede returned the ball 7 yards to the HOU22. Tackled by Vai Sikahema. |
| 1-10-HOU22 (1Q: 14:44) Herschel Walker ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Larry Kelm, assisted by S Gary Fencik. Key block delivered by George Lilja. |
| 2-5-HOU27 (1Q: 14:05) Will Cureton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Brennan. CB Eric Wright defended the pass. |
| 3-5-HOU27 (1Q: 13:59) Will Cureton pass completed to TE Pat Beach for 3 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik, assisted by DE Jerry Reese. |
| 4-2-HOU30 (1Q: 13:14) Brian Hansen punted 30 yards. Art Monk called for a fair catch at the MIN40. |
| 1-10-MIN40 (1Q: 13:04) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Art Monk. DE Jim Jeffcoat hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-MIN40 (1Q: 12:58) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Art Monk for 16 yards. Tackled by S David Greenwood, assisted by CB Mickey Sutton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Monk gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-HOU44 (1Q: 12:25) Ray Crouse ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Simon Fletcher, assisted by DT Bill Acker. |
| 2-10-HOU44 (1Q: 11:55) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Blades. DE Dexter Manley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Houston was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-HOU39 (1Q: 11:49) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Brian Blades for 13 yards. Tackled by S Martin Bayless. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Blades gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-HOU26 (1Q: 11:21) Kenny Gamble ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Riki Ellison, assisted by DE Jim Jeffcoat. |
| 2-8-HOU24 (1Q: 11:00) Ray Crouse ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Pepper Johnson. Key block delivered by Curtis Rouse. |
| 1-10-HOU16 (1Q: 10:14) Dan Marino scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Richardson. |
| 2-7-HOU13 (1Q: 09:36) Dan Marino pass completed to RB Kenny Gamble for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamie Kimmel. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-2-HOU08 (1Q: 09:06) Ray Crouse ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Martin Bayless, assisted by S Kirk Springs. Key block delivered by Mike Munchak. |
| 1-3-HOU03 (1Q: 08:32) Kenny Gamble ran a trap outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Martin Bayless. |
| 2-3-HOU03 (1Q: 07:56) Dan Marino pass completed to WR HFont Fontenot for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 6, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 07:56) Extra point by Rich Karlis was good. Minnesota 7, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 07:48) Rich Karlis kicked off 54 yards from the MIN30. Mike Friede returned the ball 17 yards to the HOU33. Tackled by John Baylor. |
| 1-10-HOU33 (1Q: 07:22) Jewerl Thomas ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Larry Kelm, assisted by S Gary Fencik. |
| 2-11-HOU32 (1Q: 06:45) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| 2-16-HOU27 (1Q: 06:41) Will Cureton pass completed to WR Louis Lipps for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Larry Kelm. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-11-HOU32 (1Q: 05:53) Marc Logan ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik. |
| 4-5-HOU38 (1Q: 05:11) Brian Hansen punted 31 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN31. |
| 1-10-MIN31 (1Q: 05:03) Dan Marino sacked by DE Jim Jeffcoat and DE Dexter Manley for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Greg Christy. |
| 2-16-MIN25 (1Q: 04:35) Dan Marino sacked by DE Darryl Sims for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Franky Smith. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Darryl Sims on the MIN18. |
| 1-10-MIN18 (1Q: 04:21) Will Cureton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Haywood Jeffires. CB Frank Minnifield defended the pass. |
| 2-10-MIN18 (1Q: 04:15) Will Cureton sacked by DE Lee Williams and DT Leo Wisniewski for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by John Alt. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 3-19-MIN27 (1Q: 03:59) Marc Logan ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Leo Wisniewski, assisted by ILB Ken Fantetti. |
| 4-11-MIN19 (1Q: 03:30) Norm Johnson attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 7, Houston 3 |
| (1Q: 03:22) Norm Johnson kicked off 68 yards from the HOU30. Mossy Cade returned the ball 15 yards to the MIN17. Tackled by Mike Richardson. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-MIN08 (1Q: 03:02) Ray Crouse ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Joel Williams. Key block delivered by Doug Smith. Smith ran over Pepper Johnson to set up the play. |
| 2-5-MIN13 (1Q: 02:29) Kenny Gamble ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy McClanahan. |
| 3-2-MIN16 (1Q: 02:02) Kenny Gamble ran around left end for -2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB James Hasty. |
| 4-4-MIN14 (1Q: 01:38) Rohn Stark punted 48 yards. Mike Friede called for a fair catch at the HOU38. |
| 1-10-HOU38 (1Q: 01:27) Will Cureton pass completed to WR Gregg Garrity for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Larry Kelm, assisted by CB Frank Minnifield. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-4-HOU44 (1Q: 00:39) Will Cureton pass completed to RB Herschel Walker for 14 yards. Tackled by S Vince Newsome, assisted by S Gary Fencik. Walker gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN42 (1Q: 00:14) Will Cureton pass completed to FB Jessie Clark for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Eddie Johnson, assisted by OLB Dave Frye. Clark gained 1 yard after the catch. Houston's Rob Taylor was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-3-MIN35 (2Q: 15:00) Herschel Walker ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Gary Fencik. PENALTY: Houston was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| 2-8-MIN40 (2Q: 14:53) Marc Logan ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Johnny Holland. |
| 3-7-MIN39 (2Q: 14:11) Marc Logan ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Mossy Cade. |
| 4-5-MIN37 (2Q: 13:30) Brian Hansen punted 35 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN02. |
| 1-10-MIN02 (2Q: 13:21) Kenny Gamble ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S David Greenwood. |
| 2-11-MIN01 (2Q: 12:43) Ray Crouse ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Rich Dixon. |
| 3-7-MIN05 (2Q: 12:06) Dan Marino pass completed to FB Brad Muster for 11 yards. Tackled by S David Greenwood. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN16 (2Q: 11:24) Scott Stankavage pass completed to WR Herman Fontenot for 22 yards. Tackled by ILB Pepper Johnson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Fontenot gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN38 (2Q: 10:49) Ray Crouse ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Dexter Manley, assisted by OLB Joel Williams. |
| 2-10-MIN38 (2Q: 10:08) Scott Stankavage pass completed to WR Art Monk for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Pepper Johnson, assisted by CB Mickey Sutton. Houston's Kirk Springs was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-4-MIN44 (2Q: 09:21) Scott Stankavage pass completed to TE Jimmie Giles for 8 yards. Tackled by S Kirk Springs. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-HOU48 (2Q: 08:52) Kenny Gamble ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamie Kimmel. Key block delivered by John Wojciechowski. |
| 2-5-HOU43 (2Q: 08:11) Kenny Gamble ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Darryl Sims, assisted by S David Greenwood. |
| 3-1-HOU39 (2Q: 07:45) Scott Stankavage pass completed to WR Brian Blades for -2 yards. Tackled by DT San Sileo, assisted by OLB Joel Williams. |
| 4-3-HOU41 (2Q: 07:00) Rohn Stark punted 41 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 06:55) Will Cureton pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Jewerl Thomas. DT Leo Wisniewski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-HOU20 (2Q: 06:49) Will Cureton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Brennan. DT Leo Wisniewski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-HOU20 (2Q: 06:40) Will Cureton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Mike Friede. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-HOU20 (2Q: 06:36) Brian Hansen punted 65 yards. Art Monk returned the kick -2 yards to the MIN13. Tackled by Jessie Clark. |
| 1-10-MIN13 (2Q: 06:29) Kenny Gamble ran around left end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Randy McClanahan. |
| 2-9-MIN14 (2Q: 05:45) Scott Stankavage pass completed to WR Don Bass for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Dexter Manley. |
| 3-6-MIN17 (2Q: 04:58) Scott Stankavage pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Herman Fontenot. ILB Pepper Johnson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-6-MIN17 (2Q: 04:53) Rohn Stark punted 40 yards. Gregg Garrity called for a fair catch at the HOU43. |
| 1-10-HOU43 (2Q: 04:43) Will Cureton pass completed to RB Herschel Walker for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Eddie Johnson. |
| 2-4-HOU49 (2Q: 04:02) Will Cureton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Herschel Walker. CB Eric Wright defended the pass. |
| 3-4-HOU49 (2Q: 03:57) Will Cureton pass completed to WR Mike Friede for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Larry Kelm. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN45 (2Q: 03:19) Will Cureton pass completed to TE Keith McKeller for 11 yards. Tackled by S Vince Newsome. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN34 (2Q: 02:50) Marc Logan ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Dan Saleaumula. |
| 2-9-MIN33 (2Q: 02:22) Will Cureton pass completed to WR Gregg Garrity for 19 yards. Tackled by DE Robert Goff. Garrity gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-MIN14 (2Q: 02:00) Will Cureton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Friede. S Vince Newsome defended the pass. |
| 2-10-MIN14 (2Q: 01:54) Will Cureton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Haywood Jeffires. OLB Larry Kelm blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-MIN14 (2Q: 01:44) Will Cureton pass completed to TE Keith McKeller for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Allen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| 1-10-MIN11 (2Q: 01:36) Herschel Walker ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ken Harvey. |
| 2-13-MIN14 (2Q: 00:51) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Encroachment. |
| 2-8-MIN09 (2Q: 00:51) Will Cureton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Brennan. DT Leo Wisniewski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-8-MIN09 (2Q: 00:41) Will Cureton pass was dropped by WR Gregg Garrity. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-MIN09 (2Q: 00:35) Norm Johnson attempted a 26 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 7, Houston 6 |
| (2Q: 00:28) Norm Johnson kicked off 63 yards from the HOU30. Art Monk returned the ball 17 yards to the MIN24. Tackled by Pat Beach. |
| 1-10-MIN24 (2Q: 00:20) Kenny Gamble ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Jim Jeffcoat, assisted by CB Mike Richardson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU OLB Simon Fletcher for 20 yards to the MIN15. Tackled by Larry Kinnebrew. |
| 1-10-MIN15 (2Q: 00:14) Will Cureton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Herschel Walker. OLB Larry Kelm defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN15 (2Q: 00:07) Norm Johnson attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 9, Minnesota 7 |
| (2Q: 00:02) Norm Johnson kicked off 75 yards from the HOU30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 00:02) Ray Crouse ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Richardson, assisted by DE Dexter Manley. Key block delivered by Curtis Rouse. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Norm Johnson kicked off 79 yards from the HOU30. Touchback. Minnesota's Frank Minnifield was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 15:00) Kenny Gamble ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Bill Acker. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-MIN20 (3Q: 14:20) Scott Stankavage pass completed to WR HFont Fontenot for 5 yards. Tackled by CB James Hasty. Fontenot gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 3-5-MIN25 (3Q: 13:43) Scott Stankavage pass completed to WR Brian Blades for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Joel Williams. |
| 1-10-MIN35 (3Q: 13:16) Scott Stankavage pass completed to WR HFont Fontenot for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Richardson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Fontenot gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN50 (3Q: 12:49) Ray Crouse ran around right end for 50 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Brian Blados. Minnesota 13, Houston 9 |
| (3Q: 12:49) Extra point by Rich Karlis was good. Minnesota 14, Houston 9 |
| (3Q: 12:31) Rich Karlis kicked off 73 yards from the MIN30. Gregg Garrity returned the ball 23 yards to the HOU20. Tackled by Ray Crouse. PENALTY: Houston was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-HOU08 (3Q: 12:11) Marc Logan ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S John Baylor, assisted by DT Dan Saleaumula. Key block delivered by Dennis McKnight. |
| 2-5-HOU13 (3Q: 11:35) Jay Schroeder pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Mike Friede. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-5-HOU13 (3Q: 11:30) Jay Schroeder pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Brennan. CB Eric Allen defended the pass. |
| 4-5-HOU13 (3Q: 11:25) Brian Hansen punted 35 yards. Art Monk called for a fair catch at the HOU48. |
| 1-10-HOU48 (3Q: 11:14) Scott Stankavage pass fell incomplete, intended for WR HFont Fontenot. DE Jim Jeffcoat hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-HOU48 (3Q: 11:04) Scott Stankavage pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Art Monk. OLB Simon Fletcher hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-HOU48 (3Q: 10:55) Scott Stankavage pass completed to FB Brad Muster for 10 yards. Tackled by S Kirk Springs. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-HOU38 (3Q: 10:24) Scott Stankavage pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Herman Fontenot. DE Jim Jeffcoat blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-HOU38 (3Q: 10:15) Scott Stankavage pass completed to WR Brian Blades for 20 yards. Tackled by S Kirk Springs. Blades gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-HOU18 (3Q: 09:34) Kenny Gamble ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Simon Fletcher. Key block delivered by Doug Smith. |
| 2-5-HOU13 (3Q: 09:11) Ray Crouse ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamie Kimmel. Key block delivered by Curtis Rouse. |
| 1-8-HOU08 (3Q: 08:35) Scott Stankavage pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Art Monk. OLB Jamie Kimmel defended the pass. |
| 2-8-HOU08 (3Q: 08:30) Ray Crouse ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Pepper Johnson, assisted by ILB Riki Ellison. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-18-HOU18 (3Q: 08:20) Scott Stankavage pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR HFont Fontenot. DT Bill Acker blocked the pass. |
| 3-18-HOU18 (3Q: 08:13) Ray Crouse ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Golic, assisted by OLB Jamie Kimmel. |
| 4-14-HOU14 (3Q: 07:32) Rich Karlis attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 17, Houston 9 |
| (3Q: 07:27) Rich Karlis kicked off 67 yards from the MIN30. Gregg Garrity returned the ball 12 yards to the HOU15. Tackled by John Baylor. |
| 1-10-HOU15 (3Q: 07:03) Marc Logan ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Holland, assisted by DE Leonard Marshall. |
| 2-6-HOU19 (3Q: 06:33) Jay Schroeder pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Haywood Jeffires. DE Lee Williams drove right through George Lilja to hurry the quarterback. |
| 3-6-HOU19 (3Q: 06:25) Jay Schroeder pass completed to TE Keith McKeller for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Frank Minnifield, assisted by OLB Larry Kelm. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Mossy Cade on the HOU25. |
| 1-10-HOU25 (3Q: 06:15) Kenny Gamble ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Darryl Sims, assisted by S Martin Bayless. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-HOU25 (3Q: 05:35) Scott Stankavage pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Art Monk. OLB Simon Fletcher blocked the pass. |
| 3-10-HOU25 (3Q: 05:27) Scott Stankavage pass completed to TE Jimmie Giles for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Pepper Johnson. Giles gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-HOU12 (3Q: 04:40) Kenny Gamble ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Riki Ellison, assisted by S Kirk Springs. |
| 2-6-HOU08 (3Q: 04:13) Ray Crouse ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Riki Ellison. |
| 3-5-HOU07 (3Q: 03:44) Scott Stankavage pass completed to FB Brad Muster for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 23, Houston 9 |
| (3Q: 03:44) Extra point by Rich Karlis was good. Minnesota 24, Houston 9 |
| (3Q: 03:33) Rich Karlis kicked off 76 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 03:33) Herschel Walker ran around the left tackle for 54 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik. Key block delivered by Dennis McKnight. |
| 1-10-MIN26 (3Q: 02:57) Herschel Walker ran around the left tackle for 26 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jessie Clark. Minnesota 24, Houston 15 |
| (3Q: 02:57) Extra point by Norm Johnson was good. Minnesota 24, Houston 16 |
| (3Q: 02:44) Norm Johnson kicked off 69 yards from the HOU30. Art Monk returned the ball 22 yards to the MIN23. Tackled by Jessie Clark. |
| 1-10-MIN23 (3Q: 02:13) Scott Stankavage pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Art Monk. ILB Riki Ellison hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-MIN23 (3Q: 02:03) Scott Stankavage pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Howard. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-MIN23 (3Q: 01:56) Scott Stankavage pass completed to WR Brian Blades for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Mickey Sutton. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-MIN34 (3Q: 01:47) Kenny Gamble ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Joel Williams. |
| 2-8-MIN36 (3Q: 01:16) Scott Stankavage sacked by DE Dexter Manley for a loss of 6 yards. Manley ran right past Curtis Rouse and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 3-14-MIN30 (3Q: 00:46) Kenny Gamble ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB James Hasty. |
| 4-12-MIN32 (3Q: 00:06) Rohn Stark punted 55 yards. Gregg Garrity returned the kick 4 yards to the HOU17. Tackled by Pete Metzelaars. Ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Brian Brennan at the HOU17. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-HOU17 (4Q: 15:00) Herschel Walker ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by S Vince Newsome. Key block delivered by Ralph Williams. |
| 2-1-HOU26 (4Q: 14:29) Jay Schroeder pass completed to TE Keith McKeller for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Allen. |
| 1-10-HOU42 (4Q: 13:43) Jay Schroeder pass completed to WR Haywood Jeffires for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Mossy Cade, assisted by S Gary Fencik. Jeffires gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-1-MIN49 (4Q: 13:02) Jay Schroeder pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Gregg Garrity. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-1-MIN49 (4Q: 12:56) Jay Schroeder pass completed to WR Haywood Jeffires for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Ken Fantetti. |
| 1-10-MIN45 (4Q: 12:17) Jay Schroeder pass completed to WR Brian Brennan for 10 yards. Tackled by S John Baylor, assisted by CB Mossy Cade. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN35 (4Q: 11:51) Marc Logan ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Lee Williams, assisted by DT Leo Wisniewski. |
| 2-6-MIN31 (4Q: 11:07) Jay Schroeder scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Wright. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| 1-10-MIN26 (4Q: 10:54) Jay Schroeder pass completed to WR Haywood Jeffires for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Gary Fencik. |
| 2-1-MIN17 (4Q: 10:18) Herschel Walker ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Dave Frye. Key block delivered by Jessie Clark. |
| 1-10-MIN10 (4Q: 09:42) Jay Schroeder pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Friede. CB Frank Minnifield defended the pass. |
| 2-10-MIN10 (4Q: 09:33) Jay Schroeder pass completed to WR Brian Brennan for 6 yards. Tackled by S John Baylor. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-4-MIN04 (4Q: 09:08) Marc Logan ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Rob Taylor. Minnesota 24, Houston 22 |
| (4Q: 09:08) Jay Schroeder passed to Keith McKeller for the successful two-point conversion. Minnesota 24, Houston 24 |
| (4Q: 09:01) Norm Johnson kicked off 79 yards from the HOU30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 09:01) Kenny Gamble ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Pepper Johnson. |
| 2-6-MIN24 (4Q: 08:19) Kenny Gamble ran outside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by S Martin Bayless, assisted by OLB Rich Dixon. Key block delivered by Brian Blados. |
| 1-10-MIN38 (4Q: 07:56) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-MIN33 (4Q: 07:48) Kenny Gamble ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy McClanahan, assisted by ILB Riki Ellison. |
| 2-13-MIN35 (4Q: 07:09) Kenny Gamble ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Kirk Springs. |
| 3-10-MIN38 (4Q: 06:45) Scott Stankavage pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Blades. S David Greenwood defended the pass. |
| 4-10-MIN38 (4Q: 06:39) Rohn Stark punted 30 yards. Mike Friede returned the kick 1 yard to the HOU33. Tackled by Pete Metzelaars. |
| 1-10-HOU33 (4Q: 06:30) Herschel Walker ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Holland, assisted by OLB Larry Kelm. |
| 2-6-HOU37 (4Q: 05:52) Jay Schroeder pass completed to WR Haywood Jeffires for 28 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Fantetti. Jeffires gained 20 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN35 (4Q: 05:14) Herschel Walker ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik, assisted by ILB Johnny Holland. |
| 2-7-MIN32 (4Q: 04:45) Jay Schroeder pass completed to WR Brian Brennan for 3 yards. Tackled by S Vince Newsome, assisted by ILB Eddie Johnson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-4-MIN29 (4Q: 04:03) Jay Schroeder pass completed to WR Gregg Garrity for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Mossy Cade. |
| 1-10-MIN15 (4Q: 03:23) Jay Schroeder pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Keith McKeller. |
| 2-10-MIN15 (4Q: 03:16) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-MIN20 (4Q: 03:09) Jewerl Thomas ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Fantetti. Houston's Jay Schroeder was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious clavicle injury. |
| 3-10-MIN15 (4Q: 02:44) Marc Logan ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Gary Fencik, assisted by S Vince Newsome. |
| 4-6-MIN11 (4Q: 02:03) Norm Johnson attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 27, Minnesota 24 |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| (4Q: 01:55) Norm Johnson kicked off 60 yards from the HOU30. Art Monk returned the ball 28 yards to the MIN38. Tackled by Kirk Springs. |
| 1-10-MIN38 (4Q: 01:47) Scott Stankavage pass completed to WR Art Monk for 26 yards. Tackled by OLB Joel Williams. Monk gained 5 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 1-10-MIN49 (4Q: 01:32) Scott Stankavage pass completed to WR Brian Blades for 21 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB James Hasty. |
| 1-10-HOU30 (4Q: 01:22) Scott Stankavage sacked by ILB Pepper Johnson for a loss of 11 yards. Sack allowed by Mike Munchak. |
| 2-21-HOU41 (4Q: 01:03) Scott Stankavage pass completed to WR Brian Blades for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Richardson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Blades gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 00:53) Scott Stankavage scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Riki Ellison and assisted by CB Mike Richardson. |
| 2-8-HOU18 (4Q: 00:43) Scott Stankavage pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Art Monk. |
| 3-8-HOU18 (4Q: 00:36) Scott Stankavage pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Kenny Gamble. CB James Hasty defended the pass. |
| 4-8-HOU18 (4Q: 00:29) Rich Karlis attempted a 35 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| 1-10-HOU25 (4Q: 00:24) John Witkowski dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 2-11-HOU24 (4Q: 00:12) John Witkowski dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 3-13-HOU22 (4Q: 00:05) John Witkowski dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Houston Titans 27, Minnesota Vikings 24 |