| Played in New Orleans, LA, weather: 81 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind. |
| Carolina won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Morten Andersen kicked off 68 yards from the NOS30. Doug Donley returned the ball 22 yards to the CAR24. Tackled by Earl Campbell. |
| 1-10-CAR24 (1Q: 14:29) Bill Kenney pass was dropped by TE Trey Junkin. |
| 2-10-CAR24 (1Q: 14:21) John Stephens ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Emanuel King, assisted by DE Ron Holmes. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS S Jim Perryman to the CAR24. |
| 1-10-CAR24 (1Q: 14:13) Bill Johnson ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Sean Jones. |
| 2-6-CAR20 (1Q: 13:50) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Ernest Givins for 20 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New Orleans 6, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 13:50) Extra point by Morten Andersen was good. New Orleans 7, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 13:33) Morten Andersen kicked off 60 yards from the NOS30. Phil Freeman returned the ball 17 yards to the CAR27. Tackled by Chip Banks. |
| 1-10-CAR27 (1Q: 13:01) John Stephens ran around left end for 8 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Emanuel King. Key block delivered by Marsharne Graves. |
| 2-2-CAR35 (1Q: 12:30) Bill Kenney pass completed to FB Dennis Bligen for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Don Griffin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bligen gained 19 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NOS41 (1Q: 11:52) Napoleon McCallum ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Andrew Provence. |
| 2-8-NOS39 (1Q: 11:28) Napoleon McCallum ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Cliff Odom. |
| 3-3-NOS34 (1Q: 10:55) Bill Kenney pass was dropped by RB John Stephens. |
| 4-3-NOS34 (1Q: 10:50) John Lee attempted a 51 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| 1-10-NOS41 (1Q: 10:45) Randall Cunningham pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ethan Horton. DE Sean Jones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-NOS31 (1Q: 10:37) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Ernest Givins for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB John Rade. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-9-NOS42 (1Q: 10:01) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Ernest Givins for 27 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB William Judson. Givins gained 17 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR31 (1Q: 09:23) Bill Johnson ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB David Grayson. |
| 2-6-CAR27 (1Q: 08:41) Bill Johnson ran around right end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Dante Jones. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-16-CAR37 (1Q: 08:34) Randall Cunningham pass completed to FB Dropkick Murphy for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Harvey Clayton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-13-CAR34 (1Q: 08:01) Randall Cunningham pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Buster Rhymes. CB William Judson defended the pass. |
| 4-13-CAR34 (1Q: 07:54) Mike Saxon punted 34 yards. Touchback. Carolina's William Judson was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (1Q: 07:47) John Stephens ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jim Perryman. |
| 2-7-CAR23 (1Q: 07:19) Bill Kenney pass completed to FB Dennis Bligen for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Gill Byrd. |
| 3-3-CAR27 (1Q: 06:39) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Doug Donley. DE Pierce Holt hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-CAR27 (1Q: 06:33) Luke Prestridge punted 41 yards. Odessa Turner called for a fair catch at the NOS32. |
| 1-10-NOS32 (1Q: 06:24) Randall Cunningham sacked by OLB Gary Plummer for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by David Jones. |
| 2-13-NOS29 (1Q: 05:44) Earl Campbell ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Dante Jones. |
| 3-9-NOS33 (1Q: 05:04) Randall Cunningham pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ernest Givins. S Carlton Williamson defended the pass. |
| 4-9-NOS33 (1Q: 04:59) Mike Saxon punted 33 yards. Doug Donley called for a fair catch at the CAR34. |
| 1-10-CAR34 (1Q: 04:51) Napoleon McCallum ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Emanuel King, assisted by DT Curt Jarvis. |
| 2-10-CAR34 (1Q: 04:23) John Stephens ran around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Cliff Odom. Key block delivered by Tom Baugh. |
| 1-10-CAR47 (1Q: 03:53) Napoleon McCallum ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Andrew Provence. |
| 2-11-CAR46 (1Q: 03:07) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Stephen Baker for 6 yards. Tackled by S Jim Perryman. |
| 3-5-NOS48 (1Q: 02:19) Napoleon McCallum ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by S Greg Bright. Key block delivered by Keith Uecker. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-NOS39 (1Q: 02:09) Napoleon McCallum ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Gill Byrd, assisted by OLB Lawrence Taylor. |
| 2-6-NOS35 (1Q: 01:29) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Stephen Baker for 15 yards. Tackled by DE Tony Colorito, assisted by CB Gill Byrd. Baker gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NOS20 (1Q: 00:41) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Carlos Carson for 20 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Carson gained 5 yards after the catch. New Orleans 7, Carolina 6 |
| (1Q: 00:41) Extra point by John Lee was good. New Orleans 7, Carolina 7 |
| (1Q: 00:30) Max Zendejas kicked off 54 yards from the CAR30. Odessa Turner returned the ball 22 yards to the NOS38. Tackled by William Judson. |
| 1-10-NOS38 (1Q: 00:06) Randall Cunningham pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Craig Heyward. DE Mark Studaway hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-10-NOS38 (2Q: 15:00) Bill Johnson ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 3-8-NOS40 (2Q: 14:20) Randall Cunningham pass completed to RB Bill Johnson for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Harvey Clayton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Johnson gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR39 (2Q: 13:48) Bill Johnson ran around left end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Jackie Shipp, assisted by CB Bobby Watkins. |
| 2-8-CAR37 (2Q: 13:06) Randall Cunningham pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Bill Johnson. DE Bruce Smith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-CAR32 (2Q: 13:00) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Odessa Turner for 32 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Turner gained 2 yards after the catch. New Orleans 13, Carolina 7 |
| (2Q: 13:00) Extra point by Morten Andersen was good. New Orleans 14, Carolina 7 |
| (2Q: 12:46) Morten Andersen kicked off 79 yards from the NOS30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 12:46) Bill Kenney pass was dropped by TE Steve Folsom. |
| 2-10-CAR20 (2Q: 12:41) John Stephens ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Cliff Odom. |
| 3-5-CAR25 (2Q: 11:58) Bill Kenney sacked by ILB Cliff Odom for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Mike Baab. |
| 4-12-CAR18 (2Q: 11:29) Luke Prestridge punted 40 yards. Odessa Turner returned the kick 4 yards to the NOS46. Tackled by Phil Freeman. |
| 1-10-NOS46 (2Q: 11:18) Randall Cunningham pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Buster Rhymes. OLB Gary Plummer blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-NOS46 (2Q: 11:14) Earl Campbell ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Mark Studaway, assisted by OLB John Rade. |
| 3-10-NOS46 (2Q: 10:45) Bill Johnson ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Plummer. |
| 4-8-NOS48 (2Q: 10:09) Mike Saxon punted 43 yards. Doug Donley returned the kick -1 yards to the CAR08. Tackled by Danny Pittman. |
| 1-10-CAR08 (2Q: 09:59) Napoleon McCallum ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Lawrence Taylor. |
| 2-7-CAR11 (2Q: 09:30) John Stephens ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Lawrence Taylor, assisted by ILB Cliff Odom. |
| 3-5-CAR13 (2Q: 08:50) Napoleon McCallum ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Jim Perryman, assisted by DT Andrew Provence. |
| 4-1-CAR17 (2Q: 08:18) Luke Prestridge punted 43 yards. Odessa Turner returned the kick 12 yards to the CAR48. Tackled by Steve Folsom. |
| 1-10-CAR48 (2Q: 08:09) Bill Johnson ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB John Rade. |
| 2-8-CAR46 (2Q: 07:24) Earl Campbell ran a draw inside the right guard for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Bruce Smith, assisted by CB Bobby Watkins. Key block delivered by Rick Donnalley. |
| 1-10-CAR33 (2Q: 06:51) Randall Cunningham pass was dropped by TE Damone Johnson. |
| 2-10-CAR33 (2Q: 06:44) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Odessa Turner for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB David Grayson. |
| 1-10-CAR23 (2Q: 06:20) Randall Cunningham pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Ethan Horton. |
| 2-10-CAR23 (2Q: 06:12) Bill Johnson ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Dante Jones. |
| 3-7-CAR20 (2Q: 05:26) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Buster Rhymes for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Mark Studaway. |
| 1-8-CAR08 (2Q: 04:40) Randall Cunningham pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ernest Givins. OLB Gary Plummer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-8-CAR08 (2Q: 04:36) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Odessa Turner for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Turner gained 5 yards after the catch. New Orleans 20, Carolina 7 |
| (2Q: 04:36) Extra point by Morten Andersen was good. New Orleans 21, Carolina 7 |
| (2Q: 04:30) Morten Andersen kicked off 73 yards from the NOS30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 04:30) Bill Kenney pass was intended for WR Stephen Baker and was intercepted by CB Don Griffin at the CAR30. The interception was returned 2 yards. Tackled by Stephen Baker. |
| 1-10-CAR28 (2Q: 04:22) Bill Johnson ran inside the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by CB William Judson, assisted by DE Greg Meisner. Key block delivered by Jeff Dellenbach. |
| 1-10-CAR13 (2Q: 04:03) Earl Campbell ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Jeff Wright. |
| 2-9-CAR12 (2Q: 03:44) Earl Campbell ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Mark Studaway, assisted by ILB Jackie Shipp. |
| 3-6-CAR09 (2Q: 03:27) Bill Johnson ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Perry Williams, assisted by DE Sean Jones. |
| 4-4-CAR07 (2Q: 02:45) Morten Andersen attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 24, Carolina 7 |
| (2Q: 02:38) Morten Andersen kicked off 76 yards from the NOS30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 02:38) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Carlos Carson. DE Kevin Fagan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-CAR20 (2Q: 02:29) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Doug Donley for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Lawrence Taylor. Donley gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-CAR40 (2Q: 02:00) Bill Kenney pass was intended for TE Steve Folsom and was intercepted by CB Gill Byrd at the NOS46. Tackled by Stephen Baker. |
| 1-10-NOS46 (2Q: 01:48) Earl Campbell ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Jeff Wright, assisted by CB Perry Williams. Key block delivered by Tony Jones. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-NOS36 (2Q: 01:40) Bill Johnson ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson, assisted by DE Sean Jones. Key block delivered by Ron McNair. |
| 2-10-NOS46 (2Q: 00:58) Randall Cunningham pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Buster Rhymes. DT Bob Nelson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The wind blew that pass off course. |
| 3-10-NOS46 (2Q: 00:51) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Buster Rhymes for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Harvey Clayton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| 4-4-CAR48 (2Q: 00:41) Mike Saxon punted 42 yards. The ball was downed at the CAR06. |
| 1-10-CAR06 (2Q: 00:30) Bill Kenney dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Max Zendejas kicked off 69 yards from the CAR30. Lorenzo Lynch returned the ball 18 yards to the NOS19. Tackled by Cornell Burbage. |
| 1-10-NOS19 (3Q: 14:28) Bill Johnson ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Plummer. |
| 2-11-NOS18 (3Q: 14:03) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Buster Rhymes for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Perry Williams. |
| 3-8-NOS21 (3Q: 13:19) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Odessa Turner for 19 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NOS40 (3Q: 12:39) Randall Cunningham pass was dropped by WR Buster Rhymes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-NOS40 (3Q: 12:32) Randall Cunningham pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Odessa Turner. CB Lemuel Stinson defended the pass. |
| 3-10-NOS40 (3Q: 12:25) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Buster Rhymes for 4 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-NOS44 (3Q: 11:44) Mike Saxon punted 42 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CAR14. |
| 1-10-CAR14 (3Q: 11:35) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Carlos Carson for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Gill Byrd, assisted by S Jim Perryman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Carson gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR32 (3Q: 10:54) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stephen Baker. DE Tony Colorito hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-CAR32 (3Q: 10:41) Napoleon McCallum ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Emanuel King, assisted by DE Ron Holmes. |
| 3-9-CAR33 (3Q: 10:09) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Carlos Carson for 8 yards. Tackled by S Mike Jolly, assisted by S Jim Perryman. |
| 4-1-CAR41 (3Q: 09:35) Luke Prestridge punted 33 yards. Odessa Turner returned the kick 3 yards to the NOS29. Tackled by Dennis Bligen. |
| 1-10-NOS29 (3Q: 09:25) Bill Johnson ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Bruce Smith. |
| 2-7-NOS32 (3Q: 08:47) Randall Cunningham pass completed to RB Bill Johnson for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Watkins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-NOS40 (3Q: 08:19) Randall Cunningham pass completed to RB Earl Campbell for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB David Grayson. Campbell gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR47 (3Q: 07:37) Bill Johnson ran around left end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Gary Plummer. |
| 2-8-CAR45 (3Q: 07:02) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Ernest Givins for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Jackie Shipp. |
| 3-1-CAR38 (3Q: 06:23) Bill Johnson ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB David Grayson, assisted by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 4-1-CAR38 (3Q: 05:47) Mike Saxon punted 35 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CAR03. |
| 1-10-CAR03 (3Q: 05:40) Bill Kenney pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Stephen Baker. DE Pierce Holt blocked the pass. The wind blew that pass off course. |
| 2-10-CAR03 (3Q: 05:36) John Stephens ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Don Griffin, assisted by OLB Lawrence Taylor. |
| 3-3-CAR10 (3Q: 04:59) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Carlos Carson for 24 yards. Tackled by OLB Lawrence Taylor. Carson gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR34 (3Q: 04:28) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE Billy Griggs for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Chip Banks. Griggs gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR45 (3Q: 03:49) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Doug Donley. CB Gill Byrd defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-CAR45 (3Q: 03:40) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Carlos Carson for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Kevin Fagan. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Illegal Motion. |
| 2-15-CAR40 (3Q: 03:29) Bill Kenney pass was dropped by WR Carlos Carson. |
| 3-15-CAR40 (3Q: 03:24) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Byron Franklin for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Lorenzo Lynch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-NOS48 (3Q: 02:45) Luke Prestridge punted 46 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NOS02. |
| 1-10-NOS02 (3Q: 02:37) Bill Johnson ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Sean Jones. |
| 2-11-NOS01 (3Q: 02:05) Earl Campbell ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Plummer. |
| 3-9-NOS03 (3Q: 01:30) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Ernest Givins for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Jackie Shipp. Givins gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NOS14 (3Q: 00:55) Dropkick Murphy ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Jackie Shipp. |
| 2-11-NOS13 (3Q: 00:33) Earl Campbell ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Bob Nelson. Key block delivered by Tony Jones. |
| 3-1-NOS23 (3Q: 00:08) Bill Johnson ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-1-NOS23 (4Q: 15:00) Mike Saxon punted 32 yards. Doug Donley returned the kick 11 yards to the NOS44. Tackled by Ed Simmons. |
| 1-10-NOS44 (4Q: 14:53) Bill Kenney pass was intended for WR Stephen Baker and was intercepted by CB Don Griffin at the NOS25. The interception was returned 13 yards. Tackled by John Stephens. |
| 1-10-NOS38 (4Q: 14:43) Bill Johnson ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 2-9-NOS39 (4Q: 14:21) Bill Johnson ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 3-6-NOS42 (4Q: 13:39) Randall Cunningham scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Perry Williams and assisted by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 4-1-NOS47 (4Q: 13:07) Mike Saxon punted 31 yards. Doug Donley returned the kick 2 yards to the CAR24. Tackled by Lorenzo Lynch. |
| 1-10-CAR24 (4Q: 12:59) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Stephen Baker for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Gill Byrd. Baker gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR46 (4Q: 12:24) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Stephen Baker for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Lee Davis. Baker gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NOS34 (4Q: 11:49) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE Steve Folsom for 16 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Don Griffin, assisted by OLB Lawrence Taylor. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NOS18 (4Q: 11:17) John Stephens ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Jim Perryman, assisted by DT Curt Jarvis. |
| 2-6-NOS14 (4Q: 10:32) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Trey Junkin. DT Andrew Provence defended the pass. |
| 3-6-NOS14 (4Q: 10:25) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Stephen Baker for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Baker gained 6 yards after the catch. New Orleans 24, Carolina 13 |
| (4Q: 10:25) Extra point by John Lee was good. New Orleans 24, Carolina 14 |
| (4Q: 10:16) Max Zendejas kicked off 64 yards from the CAR30. Odessa Turner returned the ball 17 yards to the NOS23. Tackled by Trey Junkin. |
| 1-10-NOS23 (4Q: 09:48) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-NOS18 (4Q: 09:42) Earl Campbell ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Greg Meisner. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR S Solomon Wilcots for 6 yards to the NOS15. Tackled by Tony Jones. |
| 1-10-NOS15 (4Q: 09:32) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE Billy Griggs for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 24, Carolina 20 |
| (4Q: 09:32) Extra point by John Lee was good. New Orleans 24, Carolina 21 |
| (4Q: 09:26) Max Zendejas kicked off 64 yards from the CAR30. Odessa Turner returned the ball 19 yards to the NOS25. Tackled by David Grayson. |
| 1-10-NOS25 (4Q: 08:59) Randall Cunningham pass completed to TE Ethan Horton for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Plummer. Horton gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NOS36 (4Q: 08:14) Bill Johnson ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB David Grayson. Key block delivered by Tony Jones. |
| 2-2-NOS44 (4Q: 07:48) Randall Cunningham pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ernest Givins. OLB Gary Plummer simply tossed Jeff Dellenbach aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| 3-2-NOS44 (4Q: 07:38) Craig Heyward ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Bob Nelson, assisted by ILB Jackie Shipp. |
| 4-2-NOS44 (4Q: 06:53) Mike Saxon punted 35 yards. Doug Donley called for a fair catch at the CAR21. |
| 1-10-CAR21 (4Q: 06:44) Napoleon McCallum ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Ron Holmes. |
| 2-9-CAR22 (4Q: 06:17) Napoleon McCallum ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Lawrence Taylor, assisted by DT Curt Jarvis. |
| 3-8-CAR23 (4Q: 05:46) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Encroachment. |
| 3-3-CAR28 (4Q: 05:38) Napoleon McCallum ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Chip Banks, assisted by DE Pierce Holt. Key block delivered by Dan McQuaid. |
| 1-10-CAR37 (4Q: 04:57) John Stephens ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Tony Colorito. |
| 2-7-CAR40 (4Q: 04:24) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Stephen Baker for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Emanuel King. Baker gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NOS45 (4Q: 03:39) Napoleon McCallum ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Lee Davis, assisted by CB Issiac Holt. |
| 2-7-NOS42 (4Q: 03:09) John Stephens ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Jim Perryman. Key block delivered by Dan McQuaid. |
| 1-10-NOS34 (4Q: 02:51) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Stephen Baker for 10 yards. Tackled by S Mike Jolly, assisted by OLB Lawrence Taylor. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-NOS24 (4Q: 02:32) Bill Kenney scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Issiac Holt. |
| 2-8-NOS22 (4Q: 02:13) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Byron Franklin. CB Don Griffin knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-NOS22 (4Q: 02:05) Bill Kenney pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Doug Donley. DE Pierce Holt blocked the pass. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-8-NOS22 (4Q: 01:56) John Lee attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 24, Carolina 24 |
| (4Q: 01:50) Max Zendejas kicked off 69 yards from the CAR30. Odessa Turner returned the ball 21 yards to the NOS22. Tackled by Doug Donley. |
| 1-10-NOS22 (4Q: 01:45) Randall Cunningham pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rick Parros. DE Sean Jones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-NOS22 (4Q: 01:35) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Rick Parros for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Craig Shaffer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-NOS38 (4Q: 01:19) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Rick Parros for 10 yards. Tackled by CB William Judson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Craig Heyward on the NOS48. |
| 1-10-NOS48 (4Q: 01:02) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Odessa Turner for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB David Grayson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-3-CAR45 (4Q: 00:43) Randall Cunningham pass completed to TE Ethan Horton for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Watkins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| 1-10-CAR36 (4Q: 00:36) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Ernest Givins for 12 yards. Tackled by CB William Judson, assisted by CB Perry Williams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Givins gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| 1-10-CAR24 (4Q: 00:11) Morten Andersen attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 27, Carolina 24 |
| (4Q: 00:03) Morten Andersen kicked off 78 yards from the NOS30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 00:03) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Byron Franklin for 38 yards. Tackled by S Jim Perryman. Franklin gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Final Score: New Orleans Saints 27, Carolina Panthers 24 |