| Played in New England, MA, weather: 46 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind. |
| New England won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Mike Lansford kicked off 71 yards from the TBY30. Herbert Harris returned the ball 21 yards to the NED20. Tackled by Barry Sanders. |
| 1-10-NED20 (1Q: 14:29) Gary Kubiak scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by S Felix Wright. |
| 2-9-NED21 (1Q: 13:42) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Terry LeCount for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Clifton, assisted by S Matt Groenig. LeCount gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED37 (1Q: 13:08) Gary Kubiak sacked by OLB Ken Jolly for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Duval Love. |
| 2-17-NED30 (1Q: 12:43) Gary Kubiak pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Larry Heater. ILB Kyle Clifton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-17-NED30 (1Q: 12:37) Larry Heater ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Quenton Ballard. |
| 4-15-NED32 (1Q: 12:06) Rick Engles punted 52 yards. Matt Groenig returned the kick 10 yards to the TBY26. Tackled by Sylvester Stamps. Tampa Bay's Dave Little was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor facial injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-TBY26 (1Q: 11:59) Anthony Carter ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Don Griffin, assisted by S Michael Stewart. Key block delivered by Daryl Johnston. |
| 2-4-TBY32 (1Q: 11:24) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for C Troy Sadowski. CB Kevin Clark hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-4-TBY32 (1Q: 11:20) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Anthony Carter for 16 yards. Tackled by S Michael Stewart. Carter gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY48 (1Q: 10:52) Barry Sanders ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Toi Cook, assisted by ILB Rick Dennison. |
| 2-8-NED50 (1Q: 10:07) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ron Morris. CB Kevin Clark defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-NED50 (1Q: 09:58) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Carter. ILB Johnny Taylor hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-NED50 (1Q: 09:50) Chris Mohr punted 32 yards. Kevin Clark called for a fair catch at the NED18. |
| 1-10-NED18 (1Q: 09:41) Larry Heater ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Tim McDonald, assisted by OLB O'Brien Alston. Tampa Bay's Bubba Baker was hurt on the play. |
| 2-8-NED20 (1Q: 09:04) Larry Heater ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Charlie Johnson. |
| 3-6-NED22 (1Q: 08:42) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Mike Wilson for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Audrey McMillian. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED30 (1Q: 08:01) Gary Kubiak pass completed to TE Pete Holohan for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Audrey McMillian. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-NED41 (1Q: 07:28) Gary Kubiak scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Jones. |
| 2-8-NED43 (1Q: 06:48) Gary Kubiak pass was intended for TE Pete Holohan and was intercepted by S Tim McDonald at the TBY42. Tackled by Herbert Harris. |
| 1-10-TBY42 (1Q: 06:37) Barry Sanders ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Greg Gaines, assisted by DE Reggie White. |
| 2-8-TBY44 (1Q: 05:58) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Ron Morris for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Rick Dennison, assisted by CB Toi Cook. Morris gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED46 (1Q: 05:26) Barry Sanders ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Doug Barnett. |
| 2-9-NED45 (1Q: 04:42) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Joe Johnson for 30 yards. Tackled by CB Toi Cook. Johnson gained 17 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Tampa Bay's Daryl Johnston was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-NED15 (1Q: 04:07) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Anthony Carter for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Clark. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-7-NED12 (1Q: 03:39) Barry Sanders ran a trap outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Burt Grossman. Key block delivered by David Richards. |
| 1-5-NED05 (1Q: 03:02) Barry Sanders ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Andrew Melontree, assisted by OLB Greg Gaines. |
| 2-5-NED05 (1Q: 02:33) Joe Montana pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Carter. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-5-NED05 (1Q: 02:27) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| 3-10-NED10 (1Q: 02:20) Joe Montana sacked by CB Toi Cook for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Mike Withycombe. PENALTY: New England was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 1-8-NED08 (1Q: 02:04) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Perry Kemp for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Rick Dennison. |
| 2-1-NED01 (1Q: 01:37) Barry Sanders ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Rick Dennison. |
| 3-1-NED01 (1Q: 01:07) Barry Sanders ran a draw inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Pete Koch, assisted by OLB Greg Gaines. |
| 4-1-NED01 (1Q: 00:29) Mike Lansford attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. Tampa Bay 3, New England 0 |
| (1Q: 00:21) Mike Lansford kicked off 74 yards from the TBY30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NED20 (1Q: 00:21) Sylvester Stamps ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Chris Williams. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-9-NED21 (2Q: 15:00) Gary Kubiak pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Mike Wilson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-9-NED21 (2Q: 14:54) Gary Kubiak pass was dropped by TE Pete Holohan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-9-NED21 (2Q: 14:46) Rick Engles punted 43 yards. Matt Groenig returned the kick 10 yards to the TBY46. Tackled by Sylvester Stamps. Ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Matt Groenig at the TBY46. |
| 1-10-TBY46 (2Q: 14:37) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Joe Johnson for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Don Griffin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-NED35 (2Q: 14:04) Barry Sanders ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ken Johnson. Key block delivered by David Richards. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-NED45 (2Q: 13:55) Joe Montana sacked by DE Reggie White for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Claxton Simpson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Greg Gaines for 6 yards to the TBY42. |
| 1-10-TBY42 (2Q: 13:45) Gary Kubiak pass completed to TE Eric Kattus for 9 yards. Tackled by S Chris Williams. Kattus gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 2-1-TBY33 (2Q: 12:57) Sylvester Stamps ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Mike Perko. Key block delivered by Don Maggs. |
| 1-10-TBY32 (2Q: 12:22) Gary Kubiak sacked by DE Eric Dorsey for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Duval Love. |
| 2-15-TBY37 (2Q: 11:54) Gary Kubiak pass completed to TE Eric Kattus for 29 yards. Tackled by ILB Craig Shaffer. |
| 1-8-TBY08 (2Q: 11:13) Larry Heater ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Chris Williams. |
| 2-4-TBY04 (2Q: 10:33) Larry Heater ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Quenton Ballard. |
| 3-3-TBY03 (2Q: 09:50) Larry Heater ran a trap outside the right tackle for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Don Maggs. New England 6, Tampa Bay 3 |
| (2Q: 09:50) Extra point by Mike Wood was good. New England 7, Tampa Bay 3 |
| (2Q: 09:44) Allan Leavitt kicked off 51 yards from the NED30. Joe Johnson returned the ball 17 yards to the TBY36. Tackled by Larry Heater. |
| 1-10-TBY36 (2Q: 09:21) Joe Cribbs ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Rick Dennison. |
| 2-6-TBY40 (2Q: 08:46) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ron Morris. CB Toi Cook defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-6-TBY40 (2Q: 08:40) Joe Cribbs ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Pete Koch. |
| 4-3-TBY43 (2Q: 07:57) Chris Mohr punted 39 yards. Kevin Clark called for a fair catch at the NED18. |
| 1-10-NED18 (2Q: 07:50) Larry Heater ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Perko. Key block delivered by Ron McNair. McNair ran over Eric Dorsey to set up the play. |
| 2-3-NED25 (2Q: 07:19) Larry Heater ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Clifton. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Ron Solt to the NED28. |
| 1-10-NED28 (2Q: 06:37) Gary Kubiak pass completed to TE Eric Kattus for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ken Jolly, assisted by CB Rod Jones. |
| 2-7-NED31 (2Q: 06:05) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| 2-12-NED26 (2Q: 05:59) Larry Heater ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Chris Williams, assisted by DE Don Smerek. |
| 3-8-NED30 (2Q: 05:30) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Jimmy Teal for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Audrey McMillian. |
| 1-10-NED44 (2Q: 04:48) Larry Heater ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Kyle Clifton. |
| 2-9-NED45 (2Q: 04:15) Gary Kubiak pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Pete Holohan. DT Dan Ralph hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-9-NED45 (2Q: 04:09) Gary Kubiak sacked by OLB O'Brien Alston for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Bill Cherry. |
| 4-15-NED39 (2Q: 03:42) Rick Engles punted 50 yards. Matt Groenig returned the kick 6 yards to the TBY17. Tackled by Larry Heater. Ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Don Maggs for 17 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New England 13, Tampa Bay 3 |
| (2Q: 03:42) Extra point by Mike Wood was good. New England 14, Tampa Bay 3 |
| (2Q: 03:31) Allan Leavitt kicked off 72 yards from the NED30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (2Q: 03:31) Barry Sanders ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ken Johnson, assisted by S Michael Stewart. Key block delivered by David Richards. Richards ran over Doug Barnett to set up the play. |
| 2-4-TBY26 (2Q: 03:06) Joe Montana pass completed to RB Barry Sanders for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Crockett. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY32 (2Q: 02:50) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Carter. OLB Greg Gaines hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-TBY32 (2Q: 02:45) Joe Montana pass completed to RB Barry Sanders for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Rick Dennison. Sanders gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY44 (2Q: 02:28) Joe Montana pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Ron Morris. DE Reggie White blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY44 (2Q: 02:16) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Joe Johnson. DE Reggie White hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-TBY44 (2Q: 02:08) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ron Morris. DE Reggie White simply tossed Claxton Simpson aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-TBY44 (2Q: 02:01) Chris Mohr punted 56 yards. Touchback. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-NED20 (2Q: 01:54) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-NED15 (2Q: 01:54) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Herbert Harris for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Elbert Shelley, assisted by CB Audrey McMillian. Harris gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED31 (2Q: 01:32) Larry Heater ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Felix Wright, assisted by CB Elbert Shelley. |
| 2-6-NED35 (2Q: 00:53) Larry Heater ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Tim McDonald. Key block delivered by Don Maggs. |
| 1-10-NED44 (2Q: 00:17) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Jimmy Teal for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB O'Brien Alston. |
| New England called a time out. |
| 2-9-NED45 (2Q: 00:07) Gary Kubiak pass was dropped by WR Mike Wilson. |
| 3-9-NED45 (2Q: 00:01) Gary Kubiak sacked by DE Eric Dorsey and DT Dan Ralph for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Don Maggs. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Mike Perko on the NED37. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Allan Leavitt kicked off 68 yards from the NED30. Chris Williams returned the ball 12 yards to the TBY14. Tackled by Eric Kattus. |
| 1-10-TBY14 (3Q: 14:40) Joe Montana pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Perry Kemp. DE Doug Barnett blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY14 (3Q: 14:30) PENALTY: New England was called for Encroachment. |
| 2-5-TBY19 (3Q: 14:25) Joe Cribbs ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Harvey Armstrong. Key block delivered by Mike Withycombe. New England's Rick Dennison was hurt on the play. This appears to be a very serious groin injury. |
| 1-10-TBY24 (3Q: 13:52) Joe Montana sacked by DE Burt Grossman and DE Reggie White for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by David Richards. |
| 2-15-TBY19 (3Q: 13:13) Barry Sanders ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Vencie Glenn. |
| 3-12-TBY22 (3Q: 12:37) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Perry Kemp. OLB Andrew Melontree defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-12-TBY22 (3Q: 12:30) Chris Mohr punted 30 yards. Kevin Clark returned the kick 10 yards to the TBY42. Tackled by Felix Wright. Ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Kevin Clark at the TBY42. |
| 1-10-TBY42 (3Q: 12:19) Gary Kubiak pass was dropped by WR Jimmy Teal. |
| 2-10-TBY42 (3Q: 12:12) Gary Kubiak pass was dropped by WR Terry LeCount. |
| 3-10-TBY42 (3Q: 12:05) Sylvester Stamps ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Clifton. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offsides. |
| 3-5-TBY37 (3Q: 11:59) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Terry LeCount for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Matt Groenig. |
| 1-10-TBY29 (3Q: 11:33) Larry Heater ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Matt Groenig, assisted by DT John Washington. Key block delivered by Ron Solt. |
| 2-5-TBY24 (3Q: 11:07) Sylvester Stamps ran outside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by S Tim McDonald, assisted by ILB Craig Shaffer. Key block delivered by Ron Solt. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-15-TBY34 (3Q: 11:00) Sylvester Stamps ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ken Jolly. |
| 3-13-TBY32 (3Q: 10:26) Larry Heater ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Craig Shaffer. |
| 4-6-TBY25 (3Q: 10:00) Mike Wood attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 17, Tampa Bay 3 |
| (3Q: 09:52) Allan Leavitt kicked off 68 yards from the NED30. Joe Johnson returned the ball 24 yards to the TBY26. Tackled by Terry LeCount. Tampa Bay's Doug Cosbie was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor leg injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-TBY26 (3Q: 09:30) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Anthony Carter for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Toi Cook, assisted by S Ken Johnson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-4-TBY32 (3Q: 09:02) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Joe Johnson. ILB John Anderson knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-4-TBY32 (3Q: 08:56) Joe Montana pass completed to RB Joe Cribbs for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Clark. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-TBY31 (3Q: 08:19) Chris Mohr punted 30 yards. Kevin Clark returned the kick 13 yards to the TBY48. Tackled by Tim Moffett. |
| 1-10-TBY48 (3Q: 08:08) Larry Heater ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Matt Groenig. |
| 2-9-TBY47 (3Q: 07:35) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Bobby Jones for 8 yards. Tackled by S Tim McDonald. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| 1-10-TBY42 (3Q: 07:29) Larry Heater ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Perko, assisted by DE Eric Dorsey. |
| 2-7-TBY39 (3Q: 06:59) Larry Heater ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Perko. |
| 3-5-TBY37 (3Q: 06:25) Sylvester Stamps ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Don Smerek, assisted by ILB Kyle Clifton. |
| 4-4-TBY36 (3Q: 05:51) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Mike Wilson for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Eddie Flowers, assisted by S Chris Williams. |
| 1-10-TBY29 (3Q: 05:09) Gary Kubiak scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ken Jolly and assisted by DT Quenton Ballard. |
| 2-7-TBY26 (3Q: 04:43) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Terry LeCount for 15 yards. Tackled by S Tim McDonald. LeCount gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY11 (3Q: 04:14) Larry Heater ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Quenton Ballard, assisted by DT John Washington. |
| 2-10-TBY11 (3Q: 03:46) Sylvester Stamps ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Quenton Ballard. |
| 3-8-TBY09 (3Q: 03:11) Gary Kubiak pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Mike Wilson. DT Quenton Ballard blocked the pass. |
| 4-8-TBY09 (3Q: 03:04) Mike Wood attempted a 26 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 20, Tampa Bay 3 |
| (3Q: 02:56) Allan Leavitt kicked off 75 yards from the NED30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (3Q: 02:56) Joe Montana pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Perry Kemp. DE Doug Barnett blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY20 (3Q: 02:46) Joe Montana pass was dropped by WR Ron Morris. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-TBY20 (3Q: 02:38) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Joe Johnson for 12 yards. Tackled by S Fred Bohannon, assisted by CB Kevin Clark. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY32 (3Q: 02:07) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Joe Johnson. DE Burt Grossman drove right through Claxton Simpson to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY32 (3Q: 02:00) Barry Sanders ran inside the right guard for 35 yards. Tackled by S Ken Johnson. Key block delivered by Adam Schreiber. |
| 1-10-NED33 (3Q: 01:23) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Daryl Johnston. S Ken Johnson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-NED33 (3Q: 01:17) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Carter. CB Don Griffin defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-NED33 (3Q: 01:05) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Tim Moffett for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Taylor. Moffett gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-NED28 (3Q: 00:18) Mike Lansford attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 20, Tampa Bay 6 |
| (3Q: 00:12) Mike Lansford kicked off 63 yards from the TBY30. Kevin Clark returned the ball 34 yards to the NED41. Tackled by Chris Williams. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-NED41 (4Q: 15:00) Sylvester Stamps ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Quenton Ballard. |
| 2-8-NED43 (4Q: 14:24) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Mike Wilson for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Audrey McMillian. |
| 1-10-TBY37 (4Q: 13:52) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Terry LeCount for 28 yards. Tackled by S Felix Wright. LeCount gained 22 yards after the catch. |
| 1-9-TBY09 (4Q: 13:17) Gary Kubiak sacked by DE Pete Robbins for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Stan Edwards. |
| 2-15-TBY15 (4Q: 12:53) Sylvester Stamps ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Clifton, assisted by S Chris Williams. |
| 3-11-TBY11 (4Q: 12:20) Larry Heater ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Tim McDonald. |
| 4-7-TBY07 (4Q: 11:35) Mike Wood attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 23, Tampa Bay 6 |
| (4Q: 11:30) Allan Leavitt kicked off 57 yards from the NED30. Joe Johnson returned the ball 20 yards to the TBY33. Tackled by Sylvester Stamps. |
| 1-10-TBY33 (4Q: 10:57) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Perry Kemp. DT Pete Koch drove right through Scott Jones to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY33 (4Q: 10:47) Joe Cribbs ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Don Griffin, assisted by S Ken Johnson. |
| 3-6-TBY37 (4Q: 10:19) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Perry Kemp for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Don Griffin, assisted by S Ken Johnson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED49 (4Q: 09:38) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Joe Johnson for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Taylor. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-4-NED43 (4Q: 09:03) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Delay of Game. |
| 2-9-NED48 (4Q: 08:54) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Ron Morris for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Greg Gaines. Morris gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-5-NED44 (4Q: 08:37) Joe Montana sacked by DE Doug Barnett and DE Reggie White for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by David Richards. |
| 4-9-NED48 (4Q: 08:16) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Joe Johnson. CB Kevin Clark defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-NED48 (4Q: 08:10) Gary Kubiak pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Lin Dawson. DE Don Smerek hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-NED48 (4Q: 08:06) Larry Heater ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Tim McDonald. |
| 3-8-NED50 (4Q: 07:32) Sylvester Stamps ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by S Chris Williams. Key block delivered by Duval Love. Love ran over Kyle Clifton to set up the play. |
| 1-10-TBY42 (4Q: 06:46) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Bobby Jones for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Clifton. |
| 2-4-TBY36 (4Q: 06:00) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Mike Wilson for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Clifton. Wilson gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY27 (4Q: 05:12) Sylvester Stamps ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Audrey McMillian, assisted by ILB Kyle Clifton. |
| 2-10-TBY27 (4Q: 04:24) Larry Heater ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Clifton. |
| 3-10-TBY27 (4Q: 03:37) Sylvester Stamps ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Elbert Shelley, assisted by S Chris Williams. |
| 4-7-TBY24 (4Q: 02:49) Mike Wood attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 26, Tampa Bay 6 |
| (4Q: 02:41) Allan Leavitt kicked off 52 yards from the NED30. Chris Williams returned the ball 18 yards to the TBY36. Tackled by Sylvester Stamps. |
| 1-10-TBY36 (4Q: 02:34) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Anthony Carter for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Toi Cook, assisted by S Ken Johnson. Carter gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-9-TBY37 (4Q: 02:18) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Perry Kemp. DE Reggie White hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-9-TBY37 (4Q: 02:12) Joe Montana pass was dropped by WR Tim Moffett. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-TBY37 (4Q: 02:06) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Carter. S Michael Stewart hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-TBY37 (4Q: 01:58) Sylvester Stamps ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Clifton, assisted by DE Pete Robbins. Key block delivered by Don Maggs. Tampa Bay's Rod Jones was hurt on the play. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 2-5-TBY32 (4Q: 01:48) Sylvester Stamps ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Clifton, assisted by DE Pete Robbins. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 3-2-TBY29 (4Q: 01:36) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-10-TBY24 (4Q: 01:36) Sylvester Stamps ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Tim McDonald, assisted by ILB Eddie Flowers. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 2-12-TBY26 (4Q: 01:29) Larry Heater ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Eric Dorsey, assisted by ILB Kyle Clifton. |
| 3-10-TBY24 (4Q: 00:44) Gary Kubiak dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: New England Patriots 26, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 6 |