| Played in Tampa Bay, FL, weather: 75 degrees, stormy, 29 mph wind. |
| Carolina won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Benny Ricardo kicked off 79 yards from the TBY30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (1Q: 15:00) Harvey Williams ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Bennett. |
| 2-9-CAR21 (1Q: 14:17) John Stephens ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Golic, assisted by S Tim McDonald. Key block delivered by Trey Junkin. |
| 3-1-CAR29 (1Q: 13:50) Harvey Williams ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE T.J. Turner. Key block delivered by Jay Novacek. |
| 1-10-CAR31 (1Q: 13:25) Kenneth Davis ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Stonebreaker. |
| 2-13-CAR28 (1Q: 12:54) Kenneth Davis ran a trap outside the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Elbert Shelley. Key block delivered by Trey Junkin. Junkin ran over Alex Moyer to set up the play. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-23-CAR18 (1Q: 12:46) Thomas Magnum scrambled for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Bennett and assisted by S Matt Groenig. |
| 3-7-CAR34 (1Q: 12:05) Thomas Magnum pass completed to WR Walter Stanley for 9 yards. Tackled by S Matt Groenig. |
| 1-10-CAR43 (1Q: 11:30) John Stephens ran a trap outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE T.J. Turner, assisted by ILB Anthony Thompson. |
| 2-6-CAR47 (1Q: 11:01) Thomas Magnum pass was intended for TE Jay Novacek and was intercepted by OLB Cornelius Bennett at the TBY21. The interception was returned 2 yards. Tackled by Jay Novacek. |
| 1-10-TBY23 (1Q: 10:50) Scott Zolak pass completed to WR Willie Davis for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Sean Jones, assisted by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 2-4-TBY29 (1Q: 10:14) Rodney Hampton ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Britt Hager. Key block delivered by Richmond Webb. |
| 1-10-TBY33 (1Q: 09:32) Rodney Hampton ran a trap outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Henry Jones. |
| 2-7-TBY36 (1Q: 08:49) Scott Zolak pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Willie Davis. OLB John Rade drove right through Derek Cook to hurry the quarterback. |
| 3-7-TBY36 (1Q: 08:41) Scott Zolak pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Carlos Carson. |
| 4-7-TBY36 (1Q: 08:31) Chris Mohr punted 44 yards. Pete Mandley returned the kick 12 yards to the CAR32. Tackled by Mike Withycombe. |
| 1-10-CAR32 (1Q: 08:22) John Stephens ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Stonebreaker. Key block delivered by Keith Uecker. |
| 2-2-CAR40 (1Q: 07:55) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 2-7-CAR35 (1Q: 07:46) Thomas Magnum pass completed to TE Jay Novacek for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Aeneas Williams. |
| 1-10-CAR44 (1Q: 07:15) John Stephens ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Elbert Shelley. Key block delivered by Trey Junkin. |
| 1-10-TBY46 (1Q: 06:41) Kenneth Davis ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Tim McDonald, assisted by S Matt Groenig. |
| 2-11-TBY47 (1Q: 05:56) John Stephens ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Matt Groenig. Carolina's Garry James was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-5-TBY41 (1Q: 05:21) John Stephens ran around right end for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Mike Stonebreaker. Key block delivered by Chris Port. |
| 1-10-TBY36 (1Q: 04:36) Harvey Williams ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Dixon Edwards, assisted by OLB Cornelius Bennett. |
| 2-8-TBY34 (1Q: 04:08) Thomas Magnum scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by DT John Washington and assisted by CB Elbert Shelley. |
| 3-5-TBY31 (1Q: 03:26) Thomas Magnum sacked by DE Shawn Miller for a loss of 12 yards. Sack allowed by Keith Uecker. |
| 4-17-TBY43 (1Q: 02:41) Mark Royals punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (1Q: 02:34) Scott Zolak pass completed to RB Jon Vaughn for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Jackie Shipp. |
| 2-9-TBY21 (1Q: 01:51) Rodney Hampton ran a trap outside the left tackle for -4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Glenn Montgomery, assisted by ILB Jackie Shipp. |
| 3-13-TBY17 (1Q: 01:12) Scott Zolak pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Joe Johnson. DE John Shannon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-13-TBY17 (1Q: 01:04) Chris Mohr punted 62 yards. Pete Mandley returned the kick 12 yards to the CAR33. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Clipping on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-CAR15 (1Q: 00:55) Thomas Magnum pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Garry James. CB Elbert Shelley defended the pass. Tampa Bay's John Washington was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 2-10-CAR15 (1Q: 00:42) Thomas Magnum pass completed to RB John Stephens for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Jones, assisted by ILB Mike Stonebreaker. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-13-CAR12 (1Q: 00:10) Thomas Magnum pass was dropped by WR Garry James. |
| 4-13-CAR12 (1Q: 00:02) Mark Royals punted 58 yards. Matt Groenig returned the kick 3 yards to the TBY33. Tackled by Trey Junkin. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-TBY33 (2Q: 15:00) Rodney Hampton ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson, assisted by DT Jeff Wright. |
| 2-9-TBY34 (2Q: 14:25) Scott Zolak pass was dropped by WR Joe Johnson. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-TBY39 (2Q: 14:16) Scott Zolak pass completed to FB Daryl Johnston for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Watkins. Johnston gained 2 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Carlos Carson for 3 yards to the TBY47. |
| 2-2-TBY47 (2Q: 13:29) Jon Vaughn ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB John Rade. |
| 3-2-TBY47 (2Q: 12:49) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| 3-7-TBY42 (2Q: 12:45) Scott Zolak scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 4-2-TBY47 (2Q: 12:18) Chris Mohr punted 32 yards. Pete Mandley called for a fair catch at the CAR21. |
| 1-10-CAR21 (2Q: 12:11) Harvey Williams ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Bennett. |
| 2-13-CAR18 (2Q: 11:37) Kenneth Davis ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Don Smerek. |
| 3-11-CAR20 (2Q: 10:53) Thomas Magnum pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Pritchard. OLB Cornelius Bennett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-11-CAR20 (2Q: 10:46) Mark Royals punted 51 yards. Matt Groenig returned the kick 4 yards to the TBY33. Tackled by Trey Junkin. |
| 1-10-TBY33 (2Q: 10:35) Jon Vaughn ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Britt Hager, assisted by ILB Jackie Shipp. Vaughn made a great move on Bruce Smith. Key block delivered by Richmond Webb. |
| 2-2-TBY41 (2Q: 09:50) Rodney Hampton ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Jeff Wright, assisted by OLB Gary Plummer. OLB Gary Plummer crushed Troy Sadowski to wreck the play. |
| 3-1-TBY42 (2Q: 09:11) Scott Zolak pass completed to C Jim Price for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Lemuel Stinson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY50 (2Q: 08:34) Rodney Hampton ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Sean Jones. |
| 2-10-TBY50 (2Q: 08:04) Rodney Hampton ran a draw inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Bruce Smith. |
| 3-10-TBY50 (2Q: 07:39) Scott Zolak pass completed to WR Joe Johnson for 14 yards. Tackled by DT Jeff Wright. Johnson gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR36 (2Q: 06:54) Jon Vaughn ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB John Rade, assisted by ILB Britt Hager. Key block delivered by Richmond Webb. |
| 2-5-CAR31 (2Q: 06:18) Daryl Johnston ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jackie Shipp. |
| 3-4-CAR30 (2Q: 05:44) Scott Zolak pass completed to WR Willie Davis for 3 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-1-CAR27 (2Q: 05:17) Benny Ricardo attempted a 44 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| 1-10-CAR34 (2Q: 05:10) Thomas Magnum pass was dropped by RB Kenneth Davis. |
| 2-10-CAR34 (2Q: 05:06) Kenneth Davis ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Golic, assisted by CB Aeneas Williams. Key block delivered by Chris Port. |
| 1-10-CAR45 (2Q: 04:39) John Stephens ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Bennett. |
| 2-10-CAR45 (2Q: 04:00) Kenneth Davis ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT George Thornton, assisted by S Matt Groenig. |
| 3-5-TBY50 (2Q: 03:32) Thomas Magnum pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB John Stephens. |
| 4-5-TBY50 (2Q: 03:26) Mark Royals punted 50 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (2Q: 03:19) Scott Zolak pass fell incomplete, intended for C Jim Price. ILB Britt Hager defended the pass. |
| 2-10-TBY20 (2Q: 03:14) Scott Zolak pass completed to RB Jon Vaughn for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB David Grayson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Perry Kemp for 3 yards to the TBY20. |
| 3-10-TBY20 (2Q: 02:43) Scott Zolak sacked by DE Sean Jones for a loss of 1 yard. Sack allowed by Derek Cook. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Scott Zolak on the TBY19. |
| 4-11-TBY19 (2Q: 02:17) Chris Mohr punted 34 yards. Pete Mandley returned the kick 7 yards to the TBY46. Tackled by Joe Johnson. |
| 1-10-TBY46 (2Q: 02:08) Kenneth Davis ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Mike Golic. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-CAR44 (2Q: 02:01) Kenneth Davis ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Bo Eason. Key block delivered by Keith Uecker. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-14-TBY50 (2Q: 01:55) Thomas Magnum scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Aeneas Williams. |
| 3-10-TBY46 (2Q: 01:16) Thomas Magnum pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Garry James. S Tim McDonald defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-TBY46 (2Q: 01:07) Mark Royals punted 36 yards. Matt Groenig called for a fair catch at the TBY10. |
| 1-10-TBY10 (2Q: 00:58) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-TBY05 (2Q: 00:58) Scott Zolak pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Willie Davis. DE Sean Jones blocked the pass. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. The penalty was declined. |
| 2-15-TBY05 (2Q: 00:51) Jon Vaughn ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE John Shannon. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 3-12-TBY08 (2Q: 00:40) Scott Zolak pass completed to RB Jon Vaughn for 10 yards. Tackled by CB A.J. Johnson. Vaughn gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 4-2-TBY18 (2Q: 00:32) Chris Mohr punted 46 yards. Pete Mandley returned the kick 6 yards to the CAR42. Tackled by Rodney Hampton. |
| 1-10-CAR42 (2Q: 00:21) Thomas Magnum sacked by DE T.J. Turner for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Keith Uecker. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 2-15-CAR37 (2Q: 00:09) Thomas Magnum pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Doug Donley. DE Don Smerek drove right through Tom Baugh to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-15-CAR37 (2Q: 00:02) Thomas Magnum pass fell incomplete, intended for RB John Stephens. DE T.J. Turner hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) John Lee kicked off 66 yards from the CAR30. Joe Johnson returned the ball 21 yards to the TBY25. Tackled by Kurt Gouveia. |
| 1-10-TBY25 (3Q: 14:42) Scott Zolak pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Daryl Johnston. ILB Kurt Gouveia defended the pass. |
| 2-10-TBY25 (3Q: 14:32) Scott Zolak pass completed to FB Daryl Johnston for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Perry Williams, assisted by S Carlton Williamson. Johnston gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY37 (3Q: 13:48) Rodney Hampton ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Sean Jones, assisted by ILB Britt Hager. |
| 2-8-TBY39 (3Q: 13:20) Daryl Johnston ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jackie Shipp. |
| 3-8-TBY39 (3Q: 12:40) Scott Zolak pass completed to WR Perry Kemp for 1 yard. Tackled by DE John Shannon, assisted by CB Lemuel Stinson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-TBY40 (3Q: 11:56) Chris Mohr punted 28 yards. Pete Mandley called for a fair catch at the CAR32. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offsides. |
| 4-2-TBY45 (3Q: 11:48) Chris Mohr punted 44 yards. Pete Mandley called for a fair catch at the CAR11. |
| 1-10-CAR11 (3Q: 11:41) John Stephens ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jeff Fuller, assisted by S Bo Eason. |
| 2-9-CAR12 (3Q: 11:20) Thomas Magnum kept the ball, running inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Bennett, assisted by DT Mike Golic. |
| 3-8-CAR13 (3Q: 10:38) Thomas Magnum pass completed to WR Mike Pritchard for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Jeff Fuller, assisted by DE Shawn Miller. |
| 4-1-CAR20 (3Q: 10:09) Mark Royals punted 52 yards. Matt Groenig returned the kick 12 yards to the TBY40. Tackled by Damone Johnson. |
| 1-10-TBY40 (3Q: 09:58) Rodney Hampton ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. Key block delivered by Rick Cunningham. Carolina's Darrin Miller was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor quadriceps injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 2-3-TBY47 (3Q: 09:12) Rodney Hampton ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Britt Hager. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 3-18-TBY32 (3Q: 09:02) Scott Zolak pass completed to C Troy Sadowski for 12 yards. Tackled by S Henry Jones. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-TBY44 (3Q: 08:19) Chris Mohr punted 45 yards. Pete Mandley returned the kick 10 yards to the CAR21. Tackled by Joe Johnson. |
| 1-10-CAR21 (3Q: 08:12) Kenneth Davis ran around the left tackle for 41 yards. Tackled by S Bo Eason. Key block delivered by Harry Swayne. |
| 1-10-TBY38 (3Q: 07:38) John Stephens ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DT George Thornton. |
| 2-11-TBY39 (3Q: 07:02) Thomas Magnum pass completed to WR Pete Mandley for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Bennett. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (3Q: 06:20) Harvey Williams ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Tim McDonald. |
| 2-8-TBY18 (3Q: 05:41) John Stephens ran around the left tackle for 18 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Gene Williams. Carolina 6, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (3Q: 05:41) Extra point by John Lee was good. Carolina 7, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (3Q: 05:27) John Lee kicked off 75 yards from the CAR30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (3Q: 05:27) Rodney Hampton ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Darrin Miller. |
| 2-7-TBY23 (3Q: 04:44) Scott Zolak pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dwight Stone. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-7-TBY23 (3Q: 04:38) Scott Zolak pass completed to WR Joe Johnson for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Lemuel Stinson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-TBY28 (3Q: 03:52) Chris Mohr punted 46 yards. Pete Mandley returned the kick 6 yards to the CAR32. Tackled by Dixon Edwards. |
| 1-10-CAR32 (3Q: 03:41) Kenneth Davis ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Gerald Robinson. |
| 2-10-CAR32 (3Q: 03:03) Kenneth Davis ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Anthony Thompson. |
| 3-11-CAR31 (3Q: 02:25) Thomas Magnum pass completed to WR Garry James for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Bennett. |
| 4-1-CAR41 (3Q: 01:45) Mark Royals punted 38 yards. Matt Groenig called for a fair catch at the TBY21. |
| 1-10-TBY21 (3Q: 01:37) Scott Zolak pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Perry Kemp. CB A.J. Johnson defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY21 (3Q: 01:29) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-TBY16 (3Q: 01:24) Scott Zolak pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Joe Johnson. OLB Gary Plummer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-15-TBY16 (3Q: 01:17) Scott Zolak pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Willie Davis. DT Glenn Montgomery hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-15-TBY16 (3Q: 01:10) Chris Mohr punted 49 yards. Pete Mandley returned the kick 8 yards to the CAR43. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-CAR31 (3Q: 01:03) Kenneth Davis ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Matt Groenig, assisted by OLB Cornelius Bennett. |
| 2-7-CAR34 (3Q: 00:34) Thomas Magnum pass completed to WR Mike Pritchard for 47 yards. Tackled by CB Aeneas Williams. Pritchard gained 20 yards after the catch. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-TBY19 (4Q: 15:00) Thomas Magnum pass completed to RB Kenneth Davis for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Aeneas Williams. |
| 2-8-TBY17 (4Q: 14:27) Thomas Magnum pass was dropped by RB John Stephens. |
| 3-8-TBY17 (4Q: 14:23) Thomas Magnum pass completed to WR Garry James for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Gary Thompson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Ron Cox on the TBY14. |
| 1-10-TBY14 (4Q: 14:13) Rodney Hampton ran a draw inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Jeff Wright. Key block delivered by Richmond Webb. |
| 2-2-TBY22 (4Q: 13:39) Jon Vaughn ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Plummer, assisted by ILB Jackie Shipp. |
| 3-2-TBY22 (4Q: 13:07) Scott Zolak pass completed to WR Willie Davis for 8 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson, assisted by ILB Jackie Shipp. Davis gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY30 (4Q: 12:36) Jon Vaughn ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Glenn Montgomery, assisted by S Henry Jones. |
| 2-7-TBY33 (4Q: 11:59) Rodney Hampton ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Britt Hager, assisted by DE Sean Jones. |
| 3-2-TBY38 (4Q: 11:23) Scott Zolak pass completed to WR Joe Johnson for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Bobby Watkins. Johnson gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY47 (4Q: 10:49) Scott Zolak pass completed to WR Willie Davis for 23 yards. Tackled by S Solomon Wilcots. Davis gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR30 (4Q: 10:18) Scott Zolak pass completed to C Troy Sadowski for 6 yards. Tackled by S Solomon Wilcots, assisted by CB Bobby Watkins. Sadowski gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 2-4-CAR24 (4Q: 09:30) Jon Vaughn ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 3-3-CAR23 (4Q: 09:01) Scott Zolak pass completed to WR Perry Kemp for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Jeff Wright, assisted by S Carlton Williamson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-4-CAR24 (4Q: 08:30) Benny Ricardo attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 7, Tampa Bay 3 |
| (4Q: 08:22) Benny Ricardo kicked off 53 yards from the TBY30. Pete Mandley returned the ball 37 yards to the TBY46. Tackled by Carlos Carson. |
| 1-10-TBY46 (4Q: 07:53) John Stephens ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Stonebreaker. |
| 2-10-TBY46 (4Q: 07:05) Thomas Magnum pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Kenneth Davis. CB Rod Jones defended the pass. |
| 3-10-TBY46 (4Q: 06:56) Thomas Magnum scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Aeneas Williams and assisted by CB Rod Jones. |
| 4-3-TBY39 (4Q: 06:08) Mark Royals punted 39 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (4Q: 06:01) Scott Zolak pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Willie Davis. DT Glenn Montgomery hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-TBY20 (4Q: 05:56) Rodney Hampton ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Bruce Smith, assisted by OLB Gary Plummer. |
| 3-9-TBY21 (4Q: 05:27) Scott Zolak pass completed to WR Willie Davis for 15 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. Davis gained 5 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-TBY36 (4Q: 05:16) Scott Zolak pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Daryl Johnston. DE Sean Jones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-TBY36 (4Q: 05:09) Scott Zolak pass completed to WR Joe Johnson for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Britt Hager, assisted by CB Harvey Clayton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-TBY44 (4Q: 04:35) Scott Zolak pass completed to WR Joe Johnson for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Britt Hager. |
| 1-10-TBY49 (4Q: 03:50) Rodney Hampton ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 2-13-TBY46 (4Q: 03:16) Scott Zolak pass completed to WR Perry Kemp for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB John Rade. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-CAR49 (4Q: 03:06) Scott Zolak pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Willie Davis. CB Harvey Clayton defended the pass. |
| 4-8-CAR49 (4Q: 03:00) Chris Mohr punted 28 yards. Pete Mandley returned the kick 23 yards to the CAR44. Tackled by Dixon Edwards. |
| 1-10-CAR44 (4Q: 02:49) John Stephens ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Gerald Robinson, assisted by CB Rod Jones. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 2-8-CAR46 (4Q: 02:38) John Stephens ran around right end for 14 yards. Tackled by DT George Thornton, assisted by OLB Cornelius Bennett. Key block delivered by Keith Uecker. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 1-10-TBY40 (4Q: 02:27) John Stephens ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Shawn Miller. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 2-10-TBY40 (4Q: 02:19) Harvey Williams ran around the left tackle for 38 yards. Tackled by S Tim McDonald. Key block delivered by Tom Baugh. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-2-TBY02 (4Q: 02:00) John Stephens ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Stonebreaker. |
| 2-3-TBY03 (4Q: 01:14) John Stephens ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Rhett Hall. |
| 3-3-TBY03 (4Q: 00:27) Thomas Magnum dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Carolina Panthers 7, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3 |