| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 30 degrees, snow, 20 mph wind. |
| Tampa Bay won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Jason Hanson kicked off 65 yards from the MIN35. Bill Bates returned the ball 23 yards to the TBY23. Tackled by Derek Loville. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-TBY08 (1Q: 14:20) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to RB Jon Vaughn for 8 yards. Tackled by S Eric Turner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-2-TBY16 (1Q: 13:52) Jon Vaughn ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Eric Turner. Key block delivered by Claxton Simpson. |
| 1-10-TBY22 (1Q: 13:17) Jon Vaughn ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Holland, assisted by DE Robert Porcher. |
| 2-11-TBY21 (1Q: 12:54) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Dokie Williams for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Allen. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-TBY24 (1Q: 12:25) Steve Beuerlein sacked by OLB Ken Harvey for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Claxton Simpson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Dan Saleaumula on the TBY20. The bad weather has caused a slippery ball today. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (1Q: 12:09) Brian Mitchell ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Harvey Clayton, assisted by DE Chester McGlockton. Key block delivered by Mike Munchak. |
| 1-9-TBY09 (1Q: 11:42) Brian Mitchell ran around left end for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Mike Munchak. Minnesota 6, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 11:42) Extra point by Jason Hanson was good. Minnesota 7, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 11:36) Jason Hanson kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (1Q: 11:36) Jon Vaughn ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Eric Turner, assisted by S Carnell Lake. |
| 2-6-TBY24 (1Q: 10:55) Jon Vaughn ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Thomas, assisted by S Carnell Lake. |
| 3-3-TBY27 (1Q: 10:35) Steve Beuerlein sacked by OLB Larry Kelm for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by John Hunter. |
| 4-12-TBY18 (1Q: 10:12) Chris Mohr punted and it was blocked by Russell Maryland. MIN Eric Blount recovered the ball at the TBY07 and returned the ball 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 13, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 10:12) Extra point by Jason Hanson was good. Minnesota 14, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 09:59) Jason Hanson kicked off 56 yards from the MIN35. Bill Bates returned the ball 21 yards to the TBY30. Tackled by Vince Newsome. |
| 1-10-TBY30 (1Q: 09:32) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to TE Bob Mrosko for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Thomas. Mrosko gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-TBY45 (1Q: 09:23) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to TE Arthur Cox for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Frank Minnifield. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-1-MIN46 (1Q: 08:54) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-10-MIN41 (1Q: 08:50) Jon Vaughn ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Charles Haley, assisted by S Eric Turner. Key block delivered by John Hunter. |
| 2-1-MIN32 (1Q: 08:09) Jon Vaughn ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Thomas. Key block delivered by Daryl Johnston. |
| 1-10-MIN30 (1Q: 07:28) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Gary Clark for 10 yards. Tackled by S Carnell Lake, assisted by CB Eric Allen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 06:50) Steve Beuerlein scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Carnell Lake. |
| 2-4-MIN14 (1Q: 06:21) Jon Vaughn ran inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Dan Saleaumula, assisted by DE Wayne Martin. Key block delivered by Daryl Johnston. |
| 1-3-MIN03 (1Q: 05:57) Jon Vaughn ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Wayne Martin. |
| 2-3-MIN03 (1Q: 05:13) Rodney Hampton ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Ken Harvey. |
| 3-2-MIN02 (1Q: 04:30) Jon Vaughn ran around the left tackle for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Claxton Simpson. Minnesota 14, Tampa Bay 6 |
| (1Q: 04:30) Extra point by Frank Corral was good. Minnesota 14, Tampa Bay 7 |
| (1Q: 04:24) Frank Corral kicked off 50 yards from the TBY35. Vince Newsome returned the ball 17 yards to the MIN32. Tackled by L Williams. |
| 1-10-MIN32 (1Q: 03:58) Brian Mitchell ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins. |
| 2-9-MIN33 (1Q: 03:35) Brian Mitchell ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Sean Gilbert, assisted by DT Rhett Hall. |
| 3-7-MIN35 (1Q: 03:04) Dan Marino scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Harvey Clayton. |
| 1-10-MIN44 (1Q: 02:33) Brian Mitchell ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Aeneas Williams. Key block delivered by Tim Irwin. |
| 2-5-MIN49 (1Q: 01:50) Brian Mitchell ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Tim McDonald. |
| 3-1-TBY47 (1Q: 01:20) Dan Marino pass was blocked at the line, intended for FB Brad Muster. DE Gerald Robinson blocked the pass. |
| 4-1-TBY47 (1Q: 01:16) Rohn Stark punted 37 yards. Bill Bates returned the kick 5 yards to the TBY15. Tackled by Ethen Hollis. |
| 1-10-TBY15 (1Q: 01:08) Rodney Hampton ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Wayne Martin, assisted by ILB Eddie Johnson. |
| 2-11-TBY14 (1Q: 00:23) Rodney Hampton ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Robert Porcher, assisted by OLB Ken Harvey. Key block delivered by Claxton Simpson. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 3-2-TBY23 (2Q: 15:00) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dokie Williams. OLB Larry Kelm defended the pass. |
| 4-2-TBY23 (2Q: 14:54) Chris Mohr punted 30 yards. Vai Sikahema called for a fair catch at the MIN47. |
| 1-10-MIN47 (2Q: 14:46) Brian Mitchell ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Sean Gilbert, assisted by DE Gerald Robinson. |
| 2-9-MIN48 (2Q: 14:07) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Brian Blades for 6 yards. Tackled by S Louis Riddick, assisted by DE Chester McGlockton. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 1-10-TBY31 (2Q: 14:00) Brian Mitchell ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ron Cox. |
| 2-7-TBY28 (2Q: 13:24) Brian Mitchell ran a draw inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Bennett. |
| 3-10-TBY31 (2Q: 13:03) Dan Marino pass completed to WR HFont Fontenot for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Aeneas Williams, assisted by CB Rod Jones. Fontenot gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-7-TBY07 (2Q: 12:22) Brian Mitchell ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins. |
| 2-5-TBY05 (2Q: 11:49) Brian Mitchell ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Tim McDonald, assisted by OLB Cornelius Bennett. |
| 3-5-TBY05 (2Q: 11:21) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Blades. DT Rhett Hall hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-TBY05 (2Q: 11:15) Jason Hanson attempted a 22 yard field goal and succeeded. Tampa Bay's Matt Groenig was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. Minnesota 17, Tampa Bay 7 |
| (2Q: 11:09) Jason Hanson kicked off 54 yards from the MIN35. Bill Bates returned the ball 15 yards to the TBY26. Tackled by Eddie Johnson. |
| 1-10-TBY26 (2Q: 10:41) Jon Vaughn ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Thomas, assisted by DT Dan Saleaumula. Key block delivered by David Richards. |
| 2-4-TBY32 (2Q: 09:56) Steve Beuerlein scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ken Harvey. |
| 3-1-TBY35 (2Q: 09:11) Jon Vaughn ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Russell Maryland. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-1-TBY35 (2Q: 08:27) Chris Mohr punted 39 yards. Vai Sikahema returned the kick 7 yards to the MIN33. Tackled by Jerry Bell. |
| 1-10-MIN33 (2Q: 08:17) Brian Mitchell ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Bennett. |
| 2-8-MIN35 (2Q: 07:44) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Brian Mitchell. DT Rich Stachowski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-MIN35 (2Q: 07:38) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Herman Moore for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Harvey Clayton. Moore gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY48 (2Q: 07:17) Brian Mitchell ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Rich Stachowski. |
| 2-9-TBY47 (2Q: 06:40) Dan Marino pass completed to WR HFont Fontenot for 6 yards. Tackled by S Matt Groenig. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-3-TBY41 (2Q: 06:01) Brian Mitchell ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Rhett Hall. Key block delivered by Mike Munchak. |
| 1-10-TBY32 (2Q: 05:33) Brian Mitchell ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by S Matt Groenig, assisted by S Tim McDonald. Key block delivered by Mike Munchak. |
| 1-10-TBY22 (2Q: 04:57) Brian Mitchell ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Gerald Robinson. |
| 2-13-TBY25 (2Q: 04:31) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Herman Fontenot for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Harvey Clayton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Fontenot gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY10 (2Q: 04:07) Barry Word ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins. |
| 2-6-TBY06 (2Q: 03:27) Dan Marino pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Brian Mitchell. DT Rhett Hall blocked the pass. |
| 3-6-TBY06 (2Q: 03:22) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR HFont Fontenot. CB Aeneas Williams defended the pass. |
| 4-6-TBY06 (2Q: 03:18) Jason Hanson attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 20, Tampa Bay 7 |
| (2Q: 03:10) Jason Hanson kicked off 64 yards from the MIN35. Bill Bates returned the ball 19 yards to the TBY20. Tackled by Ben Coates. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (2Q: 02:37) Jon Vaughn ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Wayne Martin, assisted by S Carnell Lake. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-9-TBY21 (2Q: 02:00) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to RB Jon Vaughn for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Larry Kelm, assisted by DT Russell Maryland. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| 2-14-TBY16 (2Q: 02:00) Willie Davis ran a trap outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Holland, assisted by S Carnell Lake. Tampa Bay's Jon Vaughn was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor foot injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-16-TBY14 (2Q: 01:17) Steve Beuerlein scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Allen. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 4-12-TBY18 (2Q: 01:07) Chris Mohr punted 58 yards. Vai Sikahema returned the kick 27 yards to the TBY49. Tackled by John Williams. |
| 1-10-TBY49 (2Q: 00:58) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Brian Blades for 34 yards. Tackled by CB Aeneas Williams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Blades gained 20 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 1-10-TBY15 (2Q: 00:51) Dan Marino pass completed to RB Brian Mitchell for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Mitchell gained 2 yards after the catch. Minnesota 26, Tampa Bay 7 |
| (2Q: 00:51) Extra point by Jason Hanson was good. Minnesota 27, Tampa Bay 7 |
| (2Q: 00:45) Jason Hanson kicked off 73 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (2Q: 00:45) Steve Beuerlein dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| 2-11-TBY19 (2Q: 00:23) Steve Beuerlein dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 3-12-TBY18 (2Q: 00:12) Steve Beuerlein dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Frank Corral kicked off 57 yards from the TBY35. Phil Freeman returned the ball 25 yards to the MIN33. Tackled by Jerry Bell. |
| 1-10-MIN33 (3Q: 14:41) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-MIN28 (3Q: 14:35) Brian Mitchell ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Gerald Robinson, assisted by OLB Ron Cox. |
| 2-14-MIN29 (3Q: 13:51) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Herman Moore for 27 yards. Tackled by CB Aeneas Williams. Moore gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY44 (3Q: 13:22) Barry Word ran around right end for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Harvey Clayton. Key block delivered by Brad Muster. |
| 1-10-TBY23 (3Q: 12:50) Brian Mitchell ran inside the right tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Jones. Key block delivered by Bart Oates. |
| 1-7-TBY07 (3Q: 12:07) Dan Marino pass completed to RB Brian Mitchell for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 33, Tampa Bay 7 |
| (3Q: 12:07) Extra point by Jason Hanson was good. Minnesota 34, Tampa Bay 7 |
| (3Q: 11:56) Jason Hanson kicked off 58 yards from the MIN35. Bill Bates returned the ball 16 yards to the TBY23. Tackled by Kurt Schultz. |
| 1-10-TBY23 (3Q: 11:29) L Williams ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Wayne Martin. Key block delivered by Adam Schreiber. |
| 2-3-TBY30 (3Q: 10:55) Rodney Hampton ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Wayne Martin, assisted by S Carnell Lake. |
| 3-3-TBY30 (3Q: 10:14) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Dokie Williams for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Eddie Johnson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-TBY33 (3Q: 09:29) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dokie Williams. DE Wayne Martin drove right through John Hunter to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Contact. |
| 1-10-TBY38 (3Q: 09:20) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dokie Williams. DT Russell Maryland hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY38 (3Q: 09:10) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tim Moffett. ILB Johnny Holland knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 3-10-TBY38 (3Q: 09:01) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dokie Williams. CB Eric Allen defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-TBY38 (3Q: 08:57) Chris Mohr punted 49 yards. Vai Sikahema returned the kick 7 yards to the MIN20. Tackled by John Williams. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 08:46) Brian Mitchell ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Rich Stachowski, assisted by ILB Cliff Odom. Key block delivered by Keith Sims. |
| 2-4-MIN26 (3Q: 08:01) Brian Mitchell ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Bill Bates, assisted by ILB Mike Stonebreaker. |
| 3-3-MIN27 (3Q: 07:16) Brian Mitchell ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Louis Riddick. Key block delivered by Tim Irwin. |
| 1-10-MIN32 (3Q: 06:50) Barry Word ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Aeneas Williams. Key block delivered by Tim Irwin. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-MIN37 (3Q: 06:42) Barry Word ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Louis Riddick. |
| 2-2-MIN40 (3Q: 05:59) Barry Word ran a draw inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Rich Stachowski, assisted by ILB Todd Collins. Key block delivered by Bart Oates. |
| 1-10-MIN47 (3Q: 05:25) Brian Mitchell ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Stonebreaker, assisted by CB Aeneas Williams. |
| 2-10-MIN47 (3Q: 04:45) Brian Mitchell ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Rich Stachowski. |
| 3-8-MIN49 (3Q: 04:20) Dan Marino pass completed to RB Brian Mitchell for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Stonebreaker. Mitchell gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 4-3-TBY46 (3Q: 03:54) Rohn Stark punted 46 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (3Q: 03:48) Steve Beuerlein pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB L Williams. |
| 2-10-TBY20 (3Q: 03:43) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to TE Jerry Bell for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Thomas. Bell gained 20 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY40 (3Q: 03:12) John Williams ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Eric Turner. |
| 2-8-TBY42 (3Q: 02:27) Steve Beuerlein pass was dropped by WR Dokie Williams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-TBY42 (3Q: 02:22) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to RB Rodney Hampton for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Ken Harvey, assisted by CB Frank Minnifield. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-TBY44 (3Q: 01:39) Chris Mohr punted 43 yards. Vai Sikahema returned the kick 4 yards to the MIN17. Tackled by Jerry Bell. |
| 1-10-MIN17 (3Q: 01:32) Barry Word ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Louis Riddick, assisted by ILB Cliff Odom. Key block delivered by Mike Munchak. |
| 2-5-MIN22 (3Q: 01:03) Brian Mitchell ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Cliff Odom. |
| 3-6-MIN21 (3Q: 00:41) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Herman Moore for 11 yards. Tackled by S Bill Bates. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| 3-16-MIN11 (3Q: 00:30) Dan Marino sacked by ILB Cliff Odom for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Tim Irwin. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-21-MIN06 (4Q: 15:00) Rohn Stark punted 36 yards. Bill Bates returned the kick 3 yards to the MIN39. Tackled by Phil Freeman. |
| 1-10-MIN39 (4Q: 14:49) Rodney Hampton ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Thomas. |
| 2-11-MIN40 (4Q: 14:12) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tim Moffett. OLB Ken Harvey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-11-MIN40 (4Q: 14:05) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dokie Williams. S Eric Turner defended the pass. |
| 4-11-MIN40 (4Q: 13:59) Chris Mohr punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 13:54) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Eric Blount for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins. |
| 1-10-MIN30 (4Q: 13:10) Barry Word ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Rich Stachowski, assisted by OLB Dixon Edwards. |
| 2-9-MIN31 (4Q: 12:26) Dan Marino pass completed to RB Barry Word for 3 yards. Tackled by S Tim McDonald. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-6-MIN34 (4Q: 11:51) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Herman Moore for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Elbert Shelley, assisted by CB Aeneas Williams. |
| 4-3-MIN37 (4Q: 11:06) Rohn Stark punted 52 yards. Bill Bates returned the kick 16 yards to the TBY27. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-TBY09 (4Q: 10:57) Steve Beuerlein sacked by DT Dan Saleaumula for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Curtis Rouse. Tampa Bay's Dokie Williams was hurt on the play. |
| 2-13-TBY06 (4Q: 10:25) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| 2-16-TBY03 (4Q: 10:18) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to FB Daryl Johnston for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Holland, assisted by DT Dan Saleaumula. Johnston gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-TBY09 (4Q: 09:41) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to TE Jerry Bell for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Holland. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-13-TBY06 (4Q: 09:12) Chris Mohr punted 49 yards. Vai Sikahema returned the kick 12 yards to the TBY43. Tackled by Willie Davis. |
| 1-10-TBY43 (4Q: 09:01) Barry Word ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Bill Bates, assisted by S Louis Riddick. Key block delivered by Mike Munchak. |
| 2-4-TBY37 (4Q: 08:37) Brian Mitchell ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Dixon Edwards, assisted by DT Sean Gilbert. |
| 3-3-TBY36 (4Q: 07:53) Brian Mitchell ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Aeneas Williams, assisted by ILB Mike Stonebreaker. Key block delivered by Mike Munchak. |
| 1-10-TBY33 (4Q: 07:08) Brian Mitchell ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Sean Gilbert. |
| 2-9-TBY32 (4Q: 06:21) Brian Mitchell ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins. |
| 3-6-TBY29 (4Q: 05:37) Dan Marino pass completed to FB Brad Muster for 4 yards. Tackled by S Bill Bates. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-TBY25 (4Q: 04:54) Jason Hanson attempted a 42 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| 1-10-TBY32 (4Q: 04:47) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to TE Arthur Cox for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Allen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-3-TBY39 (4Q: 04:24) John Williams ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Dan Saleaumula. Key block delivered by Claxton Simpson. |
| 1-10-TBY44 (4Q: 03:41) Rodney Hampton ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Holland. |
| 2-6-TBY48 (4Q: 03:19) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| 2-11-TBY43 (4Q: 03:13) Steve Beuerlein pass was dropped by WR Willie Davis. |
| 3-11-TBY43 (4Q: 03:08) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Tim Moffett for 13 yards. Tackled by S Carnell Lake. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN44 (4Q: 02:40) Pete Mitchell scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Ken Harvey and assisted by ILB Johnny Holland. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-TBY46 (4Q: 02:30) Pete Mitchell scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Allen. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-14-MIN48 (4Q: 02:00) Rodney Hampton ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Carnell Lake. |
| 3-10-MIN44 (4Q: 01:33) Pete Mitchell sacked by DT Dan Saleaumula for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by David Richards. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-15-MIN49 (4Q: 01:20) Chris Mohr punted 36 yards. Vai Sikahema called for a fair catch at the MIN13. |
| 1-10-MIN13 (4Q: 01:09) Brian Mitchell ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Stonebreaker. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-16-MIN07 (4Q: 01:03) Brian Mitchell ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins, assisted by DT Rhett Hall. |
| 2-17-MIN06 (4Q: 00:16) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 2-20-MIN03 (4Q: 00:16) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 2-21-MIN02 (4Q: 00:16) Brian Mitchell ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Sean Gilbert, assisted by ILB Todd Collins. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 34, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 7 |