| Played in Atlanta, GA, weather: 48 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Carolina won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) John Kasay kicked off 73 yards from the ATL35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (1Q: 15:00) Thomas Magnum pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Pritchard. OLB Wilber Marshall hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-CAR20 (1Q: 14:54) Harvey Williams ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Dennis Byrd. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offsides. |
| 2-5-CAR25 (1Q: 14:45) Thomas Magnum pass completed to TE Jay Novacek for 26 yards. Tackled by S Dave Whitmore. Novacek gained 17 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-ATL49 (1Q: 14:14) Thomas Magnum pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jay Novacek. DE Curtis Maxie hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-ATL49 (1Q: 14:05) Thomas Magnum pass was dropped by TE Jay Novacek. |
| 3-10-ATL49 (1Q: 14:00) Thomas Magnum pass completed to WR Mike Pritchard for 19 yards. Tackled by DE Curtis Maxie. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Pritchard gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-ATL30 (1Q: 13:30) Kenneth Davis ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Ray Agnew, assisted by ILB Hardy Nickerson. |
| 2-8-ATL28 (1Q: 12:55) Thomas Magnum pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Trey Junkin. OLB Jerry Olsavsky hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-ATL28 (1Q: 12:51) Thomas Magnum scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by S Dave Whitmore. |
| 4-3-ATL23 (1Q: 12:15) Gary Anderson attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 3, Atlanta 0 |
| (1Q: 12:10) Gary Anderson kicked off 69 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-ATL20 (1Q: 12:10) Thurman Thomas ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Elijah Alexander. Key block delivered by Dave Cullity. Cullity ran over Jimmy Spencer to set up the play. |
| 1-10-ATL30 (1Q: 11:25) Thurman Thomas ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Victor Jones. |
| 2-9-ATL31 (1Q: 10:47) Thurman Thomas ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Gouveia. Key block delivered by Ellis Gardner. |
| 1-10-ATL40 (1Q: 10:20) Thurman Thomas ran around right end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson, assisted by ILB Dante Jones. |
| 2-9-ATL41 (1Q: 09:39) Thurman Thomas ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Victor Jones, assisted by CB Lemuel Stinson. |
| 3-8-ATL42 (1Q: 09:05) Chris Chandler pass completed to WR Rob Moore for 16 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson, assisted by CB Lemuel Stinson. Moore gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR42 (1Q: 08:21) Chris Chandler pass completed to WR Rob Moore for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Spencer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Moore gained 17 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR19 (1Q: 07:43) Chris Chandler pass completed to RB Thurman Thomas for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Victor Jones. |
| 2-7-CAR16 (1Q: 07:10) Thurman Thomas ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Rufus Porter. |
| 3-9-CAR18 (1Q: 06:45) Chris Chandler pass completed to RB Thurman Thomas for 15 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 1-3-CAR03 (1Q: 06:17) Thurman Thomas ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 2-3-CAR03 (1Q: 05:43) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start. |
| 2-8-CAR08 (1Q: 05:39) Thurman Thomas ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Perry Williams. |
| 3-8-CAR08 (1Q: 05:13) Chris Chandler pass completed to WR Ernie Mills for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Atlanta 6, Carolina 3 |
| (1Q: 05:13) Extra point by John Kasay was good. Atlanta 7, Carolina 3 |
| (1Q: 05:02) John Kasay kicked off 58 yards from the ATL35. Carlton Williamson returned the ball 20 yards to the CAR27. Tackled by Bill Jones. Carolina's Trey Junkin was hurt on the play. This appears to be a very serious shoulder injury. |
| 1-10-CAR27 (1Q: 04:38) Thomas Magnum pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stephen Baker. DT Santana Dotson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR27 (1Q: 04:29) Thomas Magnum pass completed to TE Jay Novacek for 33 yards. Tackled by S Dave Whitmore. Novacek gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-ATL40 (1Q: 03:51) Kenneth Davis ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Ray Agnew. Key block delivered by John Gesek. |
| 2-5-ATL35 (1Q: 03:27) Rodney Culver ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Hardy Nickerson, assisted by DT Santana Dotson. |
| 3-4-ATL34 (1Q: 02:53) Thomas Magnum pass completed to TE Aaron Pierce for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Robert Van Winkle. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-ATL29 (1Q: 02:18) Rodney Culver ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Ray Agnew, assisted by ILB Hardy Nickerson. |
| 2-9-ATL28 (1Q: 01:52) Thomas Magnum pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Mike Pritchard. DE Dennis Byrd blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-9-ATL28 (1Q: 01:43) Thomas Magnum pass completed to RB John Stephens for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Hardy Nickerson, assisted by CB Robert Van Winkle. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-ATL19 (1Q: 01:04) Thomas Magnum pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Pritchard. CB Duane Galloway defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-ATL19 (1Q: 00:59) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-ATL24 (1Q: 00:51) Kenneth Davis ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Bubba McDowell, assisted by DT Santana Dotson. |
| 3-17-ATL26 (1Q: 00:09) John Stephens ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Keith Hamilton, assisted by DT Cortez Kennedy. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 4-18-ATL27 (2Q: 15:00) Gary Anderson attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. Atlanta 7, Carolina 6 |
| (2Q: 14:54) Gary Anderson kicked off 59 yards from the CAR35. Robert Van Winkle returned the ball 24 yards to the ATL30. Tackled by Rodney Culver. |
| 1-10-ATL30 (2Q: 14:21) Chris Chandler pass completed to TE Brian Kinchen for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Perry Williams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-ATL40 (2Q: 13:44) Thurman Thomas ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Jeff Wright, assisted by OLB John Rade. Key block delivered by Tony Mayberry. |
| 2-4-ATL46 (2Q: 13:16) Thurman Thomas ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. Key block delivered by Dave Cullity. |
| 1-10-CAR49 (2Q: 12:36) Chris Chandler pass was dropped by WR Rob Moore. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR49 (2Q: 12:27) Chris Chandler pass completed to TE Brian Kinchen for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Victor Jones. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-1-CAR40 (2Q: 11:59) Thurman Thomas ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Jeff Wright. Key block delivered by Ellis Gardner. |
| 1-10-CAR36 (2Q: 11:23) Thurman Thomas ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Rufus Porter, assisted by ILB Victor Jones. Key block delivered by Tony Mayberry. |
| 2-5-CAR31 (2Q: 11:00) Ostell Miles ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 3-3-CAR29 (2Q: 10:36) Chris Chandler pass completed to WR Dave Groh for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Victor Jones. Groh gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR17 (2Q: 10:10) Thurman Thomas ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Jeff Wright. |
| 2-6-CAR13 (2Q: 09:29) Thurman Thomas ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB John Rade. |
| 3-8-CAR15 (2Q: 08:44) Chris Chandler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rob Moore. S Carl Lews defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-CAR15 (2Q: 08:38) John Kasay attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Atlanta 10, Carolina 6 |
| (2Q: 08:32) John Kasay kicked off 74 yards from the ATL35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 08:32) Kenneth Davis ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Derrick Thomas, assisted by DE Dennis Byrd. |
| 2-9-CAR21 (2Q: 07:58) Thomas Magnum pass completed to TE Jay Novacek for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Rob McGovern, assisted by CB Quintin Jones. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-6-CAR24 (2Q: 07:19) Thomas Magnum pass completed to RB John Stephens for 12 yards. Tackled by S Dave Whitmore. Stephens gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR36 (2Q: 06:53) Thomas Magnum pass completed to RB Kenneth Davis for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Robert Van Winkle. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-2-CAR44 (2Q: 06:13) Kenneth Davis ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Hardy Nickerson. |
| 3-1-CAR45 (2Q: 05:30) John Stephens ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Rob McGovern, assisted by S Dave Whitmore. |
| 4-2-CAR44 (2Q: 04:47) Mark Royals punted 53 yards. Stephone Paige returned the kick -1 yards to the ATL02. Tackled by Jimmy Spencer. |
| 1-10-ATL02 (2Q: 04:40) Thurman Thomas ran inside the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Glenn Montgomery, assisted by S Carl Lews. Key block delivered by Tony Mayberry. |
| 1-10-ATL13 (2Q: 04:16) Chris Chandler pass completed to FB Derrick Fenner for 9 yards. Tackled by S Carl Lews. Fenner gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-1-ATL22 (2Q: 03:44) Thurman Thomas ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB John Rade, assisted by S Carlton Williamson. Key block delivered by Dave Cullity. |
| 1-10-ATL33 (2Q: 03:14) Thurman Thomas ran a draw inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Perry Williams, assisted by ILB Victor Jones. Key block delivered by Doug Widell. |
| 1-10-ATL43 (2Q: 02:51) Thurman Thomas ran around left end for 57 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Derrick Fenner. Atlanta 16, Carolina 6 |
| (2Q: 02:51) Extra point by John Kasay was good. Atlanta 17, Carolina 6 |
| (2Q: 02:30) John Kasay kicked off 64 yards from the ATL35. Pete Mandley returned the ball 25 yards to the CAR26. Tackled by Ostell Miles. |
| 1-10-CAR26 (2Q: 02:01) Rodney Culver ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Wilber Marshall. Key block delivered by Mike Baab. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-3-CAR33 (2Q: 01:54) Thomas Magnum sacked by OLB Derrick Thomas for a loss of 14 yards. Sack allowed by John Gesek. |
| 3-17-CAR19 (2Q: 01:29) Thomas Magnum pass was dropped by TE Aaron Pierce. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-17-CAR19 (2Q: 01:23) Mark Royals punted 53 yards. Stephone Paige returned the kick 2 yards to the ATL30. Tackled by Harvey Williams. |
| 1-10-ATL30 (2Q: 01:16) Thurman Thomas ran outside the right tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson, assisted by ILB Dante Jones. Key block delivered by Tony Mayberry. |
| 1-10-ATL43 (2Q: 00:48) Chris Chandler pass was dropped by WR Rob Moore. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-ATL43 (2Q: 00:40) Chris Chandler scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Carl Lews. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| 3-6-ATL47 (2Q: 00:28) Chris Chandler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rob Moore. OLB John Rade simply tossed Dave Cullity aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-ATL47 (2Q: 00:21) Shawn McCarthy punted 41 yards. Pete Mandley returned the kick 11 yards to the CAR23. Tackled by Bill Jones. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for an Ineligible Man Downfield on the Punt. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-CAR23 (2Q: 00:12) Thomas Magnum sacked by OLB Derrick Thomas for a loss of 6 yards. Thomas simply blew through Joey Banes to reach the quarterback and knock him down. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Gary Anderson kicked off 62 yards from the CAR35. Robert Van Winkle returned the ball 32 yards to the ATL35. Tackled by Kurt Gouveia. |
| 1-10-ATL35 (3Q: 14:37) Ostell Miles ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 2-8-ATL37 (3Q: 14:15) Chris Chandler sacked by DE Leonard Griffin for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Dave Cullity. |
| 3-13-ATL32 (3Q: 13:37) Chris Chandler scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Perry Williams and assisted by S Carl Lews. |
| 4-9-ATL36 (3Q: 13:12) Shawn McCarthy punted 35 yards. Pete Mandley returned the kick 13 yards to the CAR42. Tackled by John Booty. |
| 1-10-CAR42 (3Q: 13:04) Rodney Culver ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Santana Dotson. |
| 2-9-CAR43 (3Q: 12:31) Thomas Magnum pass was dropped by TE Jay Novacek. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-9-CAR43 (3Q: 12:21) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 3-14-CAR38 (3Q: 12:15) Thomas Magnum pass was intended for WR Stephen Baker and was intercepted by CB Duane Galloway at the CAR46. The interception was returned 46 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Atlanta 23, Carolina 6 |
| (3Q: 12:15) Extra point by John Kasay was good. Atlanta 24, Carolina 6 |
| (3Q: 12:05) John Kasay kicked off 63 yards from the ATL35. Pete Mandley returned the ball 21 yards to the CAR23. Tackled by Bill Jones. |
| 1-10-CAR23 (3Q: 11:33) Thomas Magnum pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stephen Baker. DT Cortez Kennedy hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR23 (3Q: 11:27) Thomas Magnum pass was dropped by WR Stephen Baker. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-CAR23 (3Q: 11:20) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 3-15-CAR18 (3Q: 11:13) Thomas Magnum sacked by DT Cortez Kennedy for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Gene Williams. The defense looked very familiar with that play. Carolina's Joey Banes was hurt on the play. |
| 4-22-CAR11 (3Q: 10:41) Mark Royals punted 50 yards. Stephone Paige returned the kick 0 yards to the ATL39. Tackled by Aaron Pierce. PENALTY: Carolina was called for an Ineligible Man Downfield on the Punt. |
| 4-27-CAR06 (3Q: 10:32) Mark Royals punted 49 yards. Stephone Paige returned the kick -2 yards to the ATL43. Tackled by Harvey Williams. |
| 1-10-ATL43 (3Q: 10:21) Thurman Thomas ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson, assisted by S Carl Lews. |
| 2-6-ATL47 (3Q: 09:40) Ostell Miles ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Dante Jones, assisted by CB Jimmy Spencer. |
| 3-2-CAR49 (3Q: 09:00) Thurman Thomas ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Victor Jones, assisted by DT Glenn Montgomery. Key block delivered by Doug Widell. |
| 1-10-CAR44 (3Q: 08:26) Thurman Thomas ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Carl Lews, assisted by OLB John Rade. Key block delivered by Tony Mayberry. |
| 2-5-CAR39 (3Q: 08:01) Thurman Thomas ran a draw inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Victor Jones. |
| 3-4-CAR38 (3Q: 07:31) Chris Chandler pass was dropped by WR Stephone Paige. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-CAR38 (3Q: 07:25) Shawn McCarthy punted 38 yards. Touchback. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for an Ineligible Man Downfield on the Punt. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 07:19) Thomas Magnum pass was dropped by TE Jay Novacek. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR20 (3Q: 07:14) Kenneth Davis ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Robert Van Winkle, assisted by OLB Wilber Marshall. |
| 3-13-CAR17 (3Q: 06:31) Thomas Magnum pass completed to WR Mike Pritchard for 10 yards. Tackled by S Dave Whitmore, assisted by CB Duane Galloway. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-3-CAR27 (3Q: 06:01) Mark Royals punted 61 yards. Stephone Paige returned the kick 5 yards to the ATL17. Tackled by Walter Stanley. |
| 1-10-ATL17 (3Q: 05:51) Thurman Thomas ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Tracy Scroggins, assisted by DT Glenn Montgomery. Key block delivered by Doug Widell. |
| 2-3-ATL24 (3Q: 05:17) Thurman Thomas ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 3-4-ATL23 (3Q: 04:51) Chris Chandler pass completed to WR Todd Kinchen for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Lemuel Stinson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-ATL37 (3Q: 04:10) Thurman Thomas ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Dante Jones, assisted by S Carlton Williamson. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-ATL27 (3Q: 04:02) Ostell Miles ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dante Jones. |
| 2-18-ATL29 (3Q: 03:37) Chris Chandler pass was dropped by WR Ernie Mills. |
| 3-18-ATL29 (3Q: 03:32) Ostell Miles ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Dante Jones, assisted by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 4-17-ATL30 (3Q: 03:06) Shawn McCarthy punted 50 yards. Pete Mandley returned the kick 12 yards to the CAR32. Tackled by Derrick Fenner. |
| 1-10-CAR32 (3Q: 02:55) Thomas Magnum pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Walter Stanley. OLB Derrick Thomas knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR32 (3Q: 02:48) Thomas Magnum pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stephen Baker. CB Quintin Jones defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-CAR32 (3Q: 02:43) Thomas Magnum scrambled for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Hardy Nickerson. |
| 4-12-CAR30 (3Q: 02:09) Mark Royals punted 56 yards. Stephone Paige returned the kick 4 yards to the ATL18. Tackled by Michael Durrette. |
| 1-10-ATL18 (3Q: 01:58) Thurman Thomas ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Lemuel Stinson. |
| 2-10-ATL18 (3Q: 01:30) Thurman Thomas ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Elijah Alexander. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 3-12-ATL16 (3Q: 01:07) Chris Chandler pass completed to WR Stephone Paige for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Perry Williams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-ATL31 (3Q: 00:28) Thurman Thomas ran a draw inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Tracy Scroggins. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-10-ATL31 (4Q: 15:00) Thurman Thomas ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Gouveia, assisted by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 3-14-ATL27 (4Q: 14:28) Chris Chandler pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Brian Kinchen. OLB John Rade defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-14-ATL27 (4Q: 14:21) Shawn McCarthy punted 44 yards. Pete Mandley returned the kick 9 yards to the CAR38. Tackled by Brian Kinchen. |
| 1-10-CAR38 (4Q: 14:10) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-CAR33 (4Q: 14:03) Thomas Magnum pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Walter Stanley. DT Santana Dotson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-15-CAR33 (4Q: 13:53) Rodney Culver ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Robert Van Winkle, assisted by DT Santana Dotson. |
| 3-10-CAR38 (4Q: 13:24) Thomas Magnum pass completed to WR Stephen Baker for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Quintin Jones. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR49 (4Q: 12:52) Thomas Magnum pass completed to RB Kenneth Davis for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Robert Van Winkle. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-8-ATL49 (4Q: 12:24) Thomas Magnum pass completed to WR Mike Pritchard for 11 yards. Tackled by S Dave Whitmore. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Pritchard gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-ATL38 (4Q: 12:01) Thomas Magnum pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stephen Baker. CB Duane Galloway defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-ATL38 (4Q: 11:52) Thomas Magnum pass completed to TE Aaron Pierce for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Quintin Jones. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-4-ATL32 (4Q: 11:33) Thomas Magnum pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Calvin Williams. DE Dennis Byrd hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-4-ATL32 (4Q: 11:27) Thomas Magnum scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by S John Booty. |
| 1-10-ATL23 (4Q: 11:16) Thomas Magnum pass completed to RB Kenneth Davis for 8 yards. Tackled by S Bubba McDowell, assisted by CB Quintin Jones. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-2-ATL15 (4Q: 10:52) Thomas Magnum pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stephen Baker. DE Ray Agnew hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-ATL15 (4Q: 10:44) Thomas Magnum pass completed to RB John Stephens for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Hardy Nickerson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-8-ATL08 (4Q: 10:20) Thomas Magnum pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Aaron Pierce. CB Duane Galloway defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Atlanta's Bubba McDowell was hurt on the play. |
| 2-8-ATL08 (4Q: 10:14) Thomas Magnum pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Walter Stanley. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-8-ATL08 (4Q: 10:05) Thomas Magnum pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stephen Baker. DT Cortez Kennedy hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-ATL08 (4Q: 09:58) Thomas Magnum pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stephen Baker. DT Cortez Kennedy hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-ATL08 (4Q: 09:52) Ostell Miles ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dante Jones, assisted by S Henry Jones. |
| 2-12-ATL06 (4Q: 09:29) Thurman Thomas ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Jeff Wright, assisted by ILB Dante Jones. |
| 3-9-ATL09 (4Q: 09:01) Chris Chandler pass completed to RB Thurman Thomas for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Rufus Porter, assisted by S Carlton Williamson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-13-ATL05 (4Q: 08:25) Shawn McCarthy punted 33 yards. Pete Mandley returned the kick 9 yards to the ATL29. Tackled by John Booty. |
| 1-10-ATL29 (4Q: 08:18) Thomas Magnum pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Kenneth Davis. DT Cortez Kennedy drove right through Michael Durrette to hurry the quarterback. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-ATL29 (4Q: 08:09) Thomas Magnum scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Robert Van Winkle. |
| 3-7-ATL26 (4Q: 07:43) Thomas Magnum pass fell incomplete, intended for RB John Stephens. DT Santana Dotson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Carolina's Thomas Magnum was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hamstring injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-7-ATL26 (4Q: 07:34) Thomas Magnum pass was dropped by RB John Stephens. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-ATL26 (4Q: 07:29) Thurman Thomas ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Victor Jones. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| 2-9-ATL27 (4Q: 06:42) Ostell Miles ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Spencer. Key block delivered by Ellis Gardner. |
| 1-10-ATL36 (4Q: 05:58) PENALTY: Carolina was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-5-ATL41 (4Q: 05:49) Thurman Thomas ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Dante Jones, assisted by CB Jimmy Spencer. |
| 2-4-ATL42 (4Q: 05:03) Chris Chandler pass completed to WR Stephone Paige for 12 yards. Tackled by S Carl Lews. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-CAR46 (4Q: 04:16) Bill Jones ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Gouveia. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| 2-11-CAR47 (4Q: 03:30) Ostell Miles ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB John Rade, assisted by S Henry Jones. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 3-10-CAR46 (4Q: 02:44) Bill Jones ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by S Henry Jones. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 4-12-CAR48 (4Q: 02:33) Shawn McCarthy punted 48 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 02:28) Neil O'Donnell pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Walter Stanley. DT Keith Hamilton blocked the pass. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR20 (4Q: 02:18) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Pete Mandley for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Duane Galloway. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-7-CAR23 (4Q: 02:00) Neil O'Donnell pass was dropped by FB Harvey Williams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-CAR23 (4Q: 01:53) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to TE Jay Novacek for 3 yards. Tackled by S Dave Whitmore. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-CAR26 (4Q: 01:43) Ostell Miles ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Bruce Smith. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 2-11-CAR27 (4Q: 01:33) Bill Jones ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Henry Jones. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-21-CAR37 (4Q: 01:25) Bill Jones ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 3-20-CAR36 (4Q: 01:14) Bill Jones ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB John Rade. |
| 4-19-CAR35 (4Q: 00:29) Shawn McCarthy punted 35 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 00:22) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Walter Stanley for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Duane Galloway. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Final Score: Atlanta Falcons 24, Carolina Panthers 6 |