Week 2, 1988

Played in Birmingham, AL, weather: 60 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind.
Birmingham won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Pat Leahy kicked off 74 yards from the CHI30. Touchback.
1-10-BIR20 (1Q: 15:00) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Spencer Tillman. CB Scott Case defended the pass.
2-10-BIR20 (1Q: 14:55) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tim Brown. DE Tony Degrate drove right through Mike Blanchard to hurry the quarterback.
3-10-BIR20 (1Q: 14:48) Bernie Kosar pass completed to RB Bo Jackson for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Vaughan Johnson. Jackson gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-1-BIR29 (1Q: 14:16) Jeff Feagles punted 42 yards. Roger Craig returned the kick 2 yards to the CHI31. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Holding on the Punt Return.
1-10-CHI21 (1Q: 14:06) Roger Craig ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Norton Jr..
2-8-CHI23 (1Q: 13:42) Steve Pelleur pass completed to RB Roger Craig for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Skip McClendon, assisted by OLB Jack Del Rio. Craig gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-3-CHI28 (1Q: 13:12) Steve Sewell ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Norton Jr.. Key block delivered by Gerald Perry.
1-10-CHI33 (1Q: 12:36) Steve Pelleur scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by S Darryl Holmes.
2-9-CHI34 (1Q: 11:57) Steve Sewell ran a draw inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Hunt, assisted by DT Gerald Williams. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
3-21-CHI22 (1Q: 11:49) Steve Pelleur pass completed to RB Roger Craig for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Craig Curry. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-6-CHI37 (1Q: 11:15) Dave Finzer punted 48 yards. Paul Palmer returned the kick 14 yards to the BIR29. Tackled by Mike Lush.
1-10-BIR29 (1Q: 11:08) Paul Palmer ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Noble.
2-10-BIR29 (1Q: 10:38) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Tim Brown for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Mark Collins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
3-1-BIR38 (1Q: 09:54) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Tim Brown for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Scott Case. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
1-10-BIR40 (1Q: 09:25) Knows Jackson ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Stacey Toran, assisted by OLB Ron Burton.
2-9-BIR41 (1Q: 08:57) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Scott Case, assisted by OLB Bryan Hinkle. Carter gained 3 yards after the catch.
3-7-BIR43 (1Q: 08:29) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Bryan Hinkle. Carter gained 1 yard after the catch.
4-3-BIR47 (1Q: 08:01) Jeff Feagles punted 51 yards. The ball was downed at the CHI02.
1-10-CHI02 (1Q: 07:53) Steve Pelleur pass completed to TE Hoby Brenner for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Del Rio. Brenner gained 2 yards after the catch.
2-1-CHI11 (1Q: 07:09) Steve Pelleur pass completed to TE Hoby Brenner for 11 yards. Tackled by S Tim Gordon. Birmingham's Darryl Holmes was hurt on the play.
1-10-CHI22 (1Q: 06:23) Steve Pelleur pass completed to RB Roger Craig for 0 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Tom Morris. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-10-CHI22 (1Q: 05:43) Steve Pelleur pass was dropped by TE Hoby Brenner. PENALTY: Chicago was called for an Illegal Formation. The penalty was declined.
3-10-CHI22 (1Q: 05:37) Steve Pelleur pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Sterling Sharpe. DE Skip McClendon blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-10-CHI22 (1Q: 05:28) Dave Finzer punted 44 yards. Paul Palmer returned the kick 7 yards to the BIR41. Tackled by Steve Sewell.
1-10-BIR41 (1Q: 05:19) Bo Jackson ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Robert Moore.
2-8-BIR43 (1Q: 04:36) Bernie Kosar pass completed to RB Bo Jackson for 8 yards. Tackled by S Tom Tunnell. Jackson gained 2 yards after the catch.
1-10-CHI49 (1Q: 04:09) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 3 yards. Tackled by S Robert Moore. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Birmingham's Cris Carter was hurt on the play.
2-7-CHI46 (1Q: 03:30) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Gerald Carter for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Robert Moore. Carter gained 6 yards after the catch.
1-10-CHI34 (1Q: 02:44) Paul Palmer ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Carl Carter. Key block delivered by Jim Sweeney.
2-4-CHI28 (1Q: 02:03) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Frank Pillow for 28 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Pillow gained 29 yards after the catch. Birmingham 6, Chicago 0
(1Q: 02:03) Extra point by Ali Haji-Sheikh was good. Birmingham 7, Chicago 0
(1Q: 01:52) Ali Haji-Sheikh kicked off 61 yards from the BIR30. Roger Craig returned the ball 32 yards to the CHI41. Tackled by Tom Morris.
1-10-CHI41 (1Q: 01:29) Steve Pelleur pass completed to WR Sterling Sharpe for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Kenny Easley. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
1-10-BIR49 (1Q: 01:01) Steve Pelleur pass completed to TE Emery Moorehead for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Del Rio. Moorehead gained 1 yard after the catch.
2-2-BIR41 (1Q: 00:37) Steve Pelleur pass completed to FB James Saxon for 11 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley. Saxon gained 6 yards after the catch.
1-10-BIR30 (1Q: 00:09) Roger Craig ran around left end for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Ken Norton Jr.. Key block delivered by Doug Dawson.
Start of second quarter.
2-1-BIR21 (2Q: 15:00) Steve Pelleur sacked by OLB Jack Del Rio for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Gerald Perry.
3-6-BIR26 (2Q: 14:16) Steve Pelleur pass completed to WR Mark Ingram for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Norton Jr.. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-6-BIR26 (2Q: 13:39) Pat Leahy attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Birmingham 7, Chicago 3
(2Q: 13:31) Pat Leahy kicked off 62 yards from the CHI30. Spencer Tillman returned the ball 24 yards to the BIR32. Tackled by Mike Lush.
1-10-BIR32 (2Q: 13:11) Bernie Kosar pass completed to RB Knows Jackson for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Noble, assisted by ILB Vaughan Johnson. Jackson gained 3 yards after the catch.
2-7-BIR35 (2Q: 12:34) Bernie Kosar pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Tim Brown. DE Jerry Aiken blocked the pass.
3-7-BIR35 (2Q: 12:29) Bernie Kosar pass completed to RB Spencer Tillman for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Scott Case. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-BIR42 (2Q: 12:02) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tim Brown. DE Jerry Aiken hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
2-10-BIR42 (2Q: 11:56) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tim Brown. DE Tony Degrate hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
3-10-BIR42 (2Q: 11:48) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tim Brown. CB Carl Carter defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-10-BIR42 (2Q: 11:36) Jeff Feagles punted 36 yards. Roger Craig called for a fair catch at the CHI22.
1-10-CHI22 (2Q: 11:29) Roger Craig ran a trap outside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Norton Jr..
2-7-CHI25 (2Q: 11:04) Roger Craig ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE John Goodman. Birmingham's Ken Norton Jr. was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
3-6-CHI26 (2Q: 10:36) Roger Craig ran a trap outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Skip McClendon. Key block delivered by Gerald Perry.
1-10-CHI33 (2Q: 10:03) Steve Sewell ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Del Rio, assisted by S Jeff Fuller.
2-10-CHI33 (2Q: 09:38) Steve Pelleur pass completed to FB Buford McGee for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Otis Wilson.
3-4-CHI39 (2Q: 09:13) Steve Pelleur pass completed to FB James Saxon for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Gerald Williams. Saxon gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-CHI43 (2Q: 08:42) Roger Craig ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Del Rio, assisted by S Kenny Easley.
2-7-CHI46 (2Q: 08:10) Roger Craig ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Rush Brown.
3-8-CHI45 (2Q: 07:45) Steve Pelleur pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ernie Jones. DE Skip McClendon drove right through Gerald Perry to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-8-CHI45 (2Q: 07:38) Dave Finzer punted 48 yards. The ball was downed at the BIR07.
1-10-BIR07 (2Q: 07:31) PENALTY: Birmingham was called for a False Start.
1-13-BIR04 (2Q: 07:24) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gerald Carter. S Mike Lush defended the pass.
2-13-BIR04 (2Q: 07:19) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Tim Brown for 11 yards. Tackled by S Mike Lush. Brown gained 4 yards after the catch.
3-2-BIR15 (2Q: 06:33) PENALTY: Birmingham was called for a False Start.
3-7-BIR10 (2Q: 06:29) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tim Brown. DE Kenneth Sims hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-7-BIR10 (2Q: 06:23) Jeff Feagles punted 54 yards. Roger Craig returned the kick -1 yards to the CHI35. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Holding on the Punt Return.
1-10-CHI26 (2Q: 06:13) Steve Pelleur pass completed to RB Steve Sewell for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Norton Jr..
2-8-CHI28 (2Q: 05:38) Steve Pelleur pass completed to WR Sterling Sharpe for 19 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley. Sharpe gained 11 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offensive Holding.
2-18-CHI18 (2Q: 05:32) Roger Craig ran a trap outside the right tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley. Key block delivered by Dale Hellestrae.
3-2-CHI34 (2Q: 04:47) Roger Craig ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Norton Jr., assisted by DT Rush Brown. Key block delivered by Jim Mills.
1-10-CHI36 (2Q: 04:21) Roger Craig ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Norton Jr..
2-8-CHI38 (2Q: 03:53) Steve Pelleur pass completed to WR Sterling Sharpe for 46 yards. Tackled by CB Craig Curry. Sharpe gained 46 yards after the catch.
1-10-BIR16 (2Q: 03:14) Roger Craig ran a trap outside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Larry Roberts. Key block delivered by Will Grant.
1-4-BIR04 (2Q: 02:48) Steve Pelleur pass was dropped by TE Hoby Brenner.
2-4-BIR04 (2Q: 02:43) Steve Pelleur pass completed to TE Emery Moorehead for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Moorehead gained 1 yard after the catch. Chicago 9, Birmingham 7
(2Q: 02:43) Extra point by Pat Leahy missed.
(2Q: 02:35) Pat Leahy kicked off 70 yards from the CHI30. Spencer Tillman returned the ball 21 yards to the BIR21. Tackled by Scott Case.
1-10-BIR21 (2Q: 02:17) Paul Palmer ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Brian Noble, assisted by S Stacey Toran.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
2-9-BIR22 (2Q: 02:00) Bernie Kosar pass completed to RB Bo Jackson for 11 yards. Tackled by S Tom Tunnell. Jackson gained 2 yards after the catch.
1-10-BIR33 (2Q: 01:29) Bernie Kosar pass completed to RB Bo Jackson for -2 yards. Tackled by S Stacey Toran.
2-12-BIR31 (2Q: 01:10) Bernie Kosar sacked by OLB Stan David for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Kent Hill.
3-17-BIR26 (2Q: 00:49) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Paul Palmer. DE Rueben Davis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-17-BIR26 (2Q: 00:45) Jeff Feagles punted 43 yards. Roger Craig returned the kick 9 yards to the CHI40. Tackled by Todd Peat.
1-10-CHI40 (2Q: 00:34) Steve Pelleur scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Brian Davis.
Chicago called a time out.
2-6-CHI44 (2Q: 00:23) Steve Pelleur pass completed to TE Emery Moorehead for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Martin Mayhew, assisted by OLB Jack Del Rio.
Chicago called a time out.
3-1-CHI49 (2Q: 00:11) Steve Pelleur pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sterling Sharpe. OLB Jack Del Rio defended the pass.
4-1-CHI49 (2Q: 00:03) Dave Finzer punted 51 yards. Touchback.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Ali Haji-Sheikh kicked off 70 yards from the BIR30. Roger Craig returned the ball 28 yards to the CHI28. Tackled by Mike Hunt.
1-10-CHI28 (3Q: 14:42) James Saxon ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE John Goodman.
2-7-CHI31 (3Q: 13:59) James Saxon ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley, assisted by DT Gerald Williams. Key block delivered by Curt DiGiacomo.
1-10-CHI39 (3Q: 13:20) Roger Craig ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Brian Davis. Key block delivered by Gerald Perry.
2-4-CHI45 (3Q: 12:45) Steve Pelleur pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Ernie Jones.
3-4-CHI45 (3Q: 12:36) Roger Craig ran inside the left guard for 14 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Rush Brown. Key block delivered by Gerald Perry.
1-10-BIR41 (3Q: 12:06) Buford McGee ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Norton Jr..
2-13-BIR44 (3Q: 11:37) Steve Pelleur pass completed to RB Roger Craig for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Craig Curry. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Craig gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-BIR27 (3Q: 11:07) Steve Pelleur pass was dropped by RB Steve Sewell.
2-10-BIR27 (3Q: 11:00) Steve Sewell ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Larry Roberts, assisted by ILB Ken Norton Jr.. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offensive Holding.
2-20-BIR37 (3Q: 10:54) Roger Craig ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by S Jeff Fuller.
3-11-BIR28 (3Q: 10:11) Steve Pelleur pass completed to WR Mark Ingram for 13 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Ingram gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-BIR15 (3Q: 09:45) Steve Sewell ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Alonzo Mitz. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play.
2-10-BIR15 (3Q: 09:17) Steve Pelleur pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Hoby Brenner. CB Tom Morris defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-10-BIR15 (3Q: 09:13) Steve Pelleur pass completed to WR Mark Ingram for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Chicago 15, Birmingham 7
(3Q: 09:13) Extra point by Pat Leahy was good. Chicago 16, Birmingham 7
(3Q: 09:07) Pat Leahy kicked off 76 yards from the CHI30. Touchback.
1-10-BIR20 (3Q: 09:07) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Tim Brown for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Carl Carter. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
2-3-BIR27 (3Q: 08:34) Paul Palmer ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Kenneth Sims. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CHI DT Scott Merserau to the BIR29.
1-10-BIR29 (3Q: 08:25) Roger Craig ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by CB J.C. Pearson.
2-13-BIR32 (3Q: 07:39) Roger Craig ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jeff Fuller, assisted by DE Alonzo Mitz.
3-10-BIR29 (3Q: 07:10) Steve Pelleur pass completed to WR Sterling Sharpe for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Tom Morris, assisted by CB J.C. Pearson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Sharpe gained 7 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offensive Holding.
3-20-BIR39 (3Q: 07:02) Steve Pelleur pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ernie Jones. CB Craig Curry defended the pass.
4-20-BIR39 (3Q: 06:55) Dave Finzer punted 39 yards. Touchback.
1-10-BIR20 (3Q: 06:49) Bernie Kosar pass completed to C Harper LeBel for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Scott Case.
2-6-BIR24 (3Q: 06:02) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Tim Brown for 19 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Bryan Hinkle. Brown gained 9 yards after the catch.
1-10-BIR43 (3Q: 05:19) PENALTY: Chicago was called for Encroachment.
1-5-BIR48 (3Q: 05:13) Bo Jackson ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Steve Kaufusi, assisted by OLB Troy Johnson.
2-4-BIR49 (3Q: 04:37) Bernie Kosar sacked by DT Scott Merserau for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Steve Wilson.
3-12-BIR41 (3Q: 03:57) Bernie Kosar pass completed to RB Spencer Tillman for 19 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Robert Moore. Tillman gained 19 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-CHI40 (3Q: 03:17) Bernie Kosar pass completed to RB Bo Jackson for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Tom Tunnell. Jackson gained 4 yards after the catch.
2-6-CHI36 (3Q: 02:38) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Gerald Carter for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Noble.
1-10-CHI30 (3Q: 01:57) Paul Palmer ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Kenneth Sims, assisted by OLB Stan David.
2-7-CHI27 (3Q: 01:29) Bernie Kosar pass completed to C Harper LeBel for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Carl Carter.
3-3-CHI23 (3Q: 01:03) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Bo Jackson. OLB Troy Johnson defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-3-CHI23 (3Q: 00:59) Ali Haji-Sheikh attempted a 40 yard field goal and it was blocked by Carl Carter. CHI Tony Degrate recovered the ball at the CHI36 and returned it 33 yards.
1-10-BIR31 (3Q: 00:50) PENALTY: Chicago was called for a False Start.
1-15-BIR36 (3Q: 00:46) Steve Pelleur pass completed to RB Roger Craig for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Martin Mayhew. Craig gained 6 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Illegal Contact.
1-10-BIR31 (3Q: 00:36) Roger Craig ran outside the right tackle for 19 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Mike Hunt. Key block delivered by Gerald Perry.
Start of fourth quarter.
1-10-BIR12 (4Q: 15:00) Steve Pelleur pass completed to WR Garry James for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Hunt, assisted by OLB Jack Del Rio. James gained 2 yards after the catch.
2-6-BIR08 (4Q: 14:12) Steve Sewell ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley, assisted by CB Martin Mayhew.
3-4-BIR06 (4Q: 13:33) Steve Pelleur pass completed to WR Garry James for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! James gained 4 yards after the catch. Chicago 22, Birmingham 7
(4Q: 13:33) Extra point by Pat Leahy was good. Chicago 23, Birmingham 7
(4Q: 13:25) Pat Leahy kicked off 63 yards from the CHI30. Paul Palmer returned the ball 21 yards to the BIR28. Tackled by Mike Lush.
1-10-BIR28 (4Q: 12:56) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tim Brown. CB Mark Collins defended the pass.
2-10-BIR28 (4Q: 12:51) Knows Jackson ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Steve Kaufusi.
3-5-BIR33 (4Q: 12:15) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Tim Brown for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Scott Case. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-BIR40 (4Q: 11:28) Paul Palmer ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Stacey Toran. Key block delivered by Todd Peat.
2-2-BIR48 (4Q: 11:04) Paul Palmer ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Tom Tunnell. Key block delivered by Mike Blanchard.
1-10-CHI48 (4Q: 10:19) Bernie Kosar pass was dropped by RB Spencer Tillman.
2-10-CHI48 (4Q: 10:14) Bernie Kosar pass completed to RB Bo Jackson for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Stacey Toran. Jackson gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Illegal Motion.
2-15-BIR47 (4Q: 10:07) Knows Jackson ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Bryan Hinkle, assisted by ILB Vaughan Johnson.
3-10-CHI48 (4Q: 09:36) Bernie Kosar pass completed to RB Spencer Tillman for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Stan David. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-6-CHI44 (4Q: 08:55) Jeff Feagles punted 42 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CHI02.
1-10-CHI02 (4Q: 08:48) Buford McGee ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Gerald Williams.
2-8-CHI04 (4Q: 08:14) Roger Craig ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jack Del Rio.
3-7-CHI05 (4Q: 07:33) Roger Craig ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Craig Curry, assisted by S Kenny Easley. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play.
4-7-CHI05 (4Q: 06:46) Dave Finzer punted 51 yards. Paul Palmer returned the kick 15 yards to the CHI41. Tackled by Art Plunkett.
1-10-CHI41 (4Q: 06:35) Bernie Kosar pass completed to RB Bo Jackson for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Scott Case, assisted by S Mike Lush.
2-5-CHI36 (4Q: 05:48) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Gerald Carter for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Scott Case. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
1-10-CHI15 (4Q: 05:08) Knows Jackson ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Mike Lush.
2-10-CHI15 (4Q: 04:36) Bernie Kosar pass was dropped by RB Bo Jackson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-10-CHI15 (4Q: 04:26) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tim Brown. OLB Ron Burton defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-10-CHI15 (4Q: 04:16) Shank Haji-Sheikh attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Chicago 23, Birmingham 10
(4Q: 04:08) Shank Haji-Sheikh kicked off 66 yards from the BIR30. Roger Craig returned the ball 29 yards to the CHI33. Tackled by Tim Gordon.
1-10-CHI33 (4Q: 03:58) PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Encroachment.
1-5-CHI38 (4Q: 03:50) Roger Craig ran a draw inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jack Del Rio.
2-4-CHI39 (4Q: 03:03) Roger Craig ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley, assisted by CB Martin Mayhew. Key block delivered by Will Grant.
1-10-CHI43 (4Q: 02:15) Steve Sewell ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Martin Mayhew, assisted by OLB Jack Del Rio.
Birmingham called a time out.
2-8-CHI45 (4Q: 02:03) Roger Craig ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Norton Jr..
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
3-4-CHI49 (4Q: 01:56) Roger Craig ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley.
Birmingham called a time out.
4-2-BIR49 (4Q: 01:47) Dave Finzer punted 43 yards. The ball was downed at the BIR06. Birmingham's Gerald Williams was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
1-10-BIR06 (4Q: 01:39) Bernie Kosar pass completed to C Harper LeBel for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Vaughan Johnson.
2-5-BIR11 (4Q: 01:20) Bernie Kosar sacked by DE Rueben Davis for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Mike Blanchard.
Birmingham called a time out.
3-14-BIR02 (4Q: 01:09) Bernie Kosar pass was dropped by WR Gerald Carter. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-14-BIR02 (4Q: 00:59) Bernie Kosar pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Gerald Carter. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs.
1-2-BIR02 (4Q: 00:51) Steve Pelleur dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
2-3-BIR03 (4Q: 00:03) Steve Pelleur dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Final Score: Chicago Bears 23, Birmingham Texans 10