| Played in Carolina, NC, weather: 47 degrees, fair, 11 mph wind. |
| Carolina won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Rich Karlis kicked off 72 yards from the TBY35. Touchback. Carolina's Aaron Pierce was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor elbow injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (1Q: 15:00) Gaston Green ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins. Key block delivered by Ken Moyer. |
| 2-5-CAR25 (1Q: 14:25) Gaston Green ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Bennett, assisted by DT Sean Gilbert. Key block delivered by Gary Ivan Gordon. |
| 1-10-CAR30 (1Q: 13:42) Neil O'Donnell pass was dropped by WR Calvin Williams. |
| 2-10-CAR30 (1Q: 13:32) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to TE Jay Novacek for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Bennett, assisted by CB Aeneas Williams. Novacek gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 3-2-CAR38 (1Q: 13:03) Gaston Green ran around left end for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Sean Gilbert, assisted by DE Gerald Robinson. Key block delivered by Joey Banes. |
| 1-10-CAR43 (1Q: 12:19) Rodney Culver ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Eric Curry, assisted by ILB Todd Collins. |
| 2-12-CAR41 (1Q: 11:49) Neil O'Donnell pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Calvin Williams. DT Carl Simpson blocked the pass. |
| 3-12-CAR41 (1Q: 11:39) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Walter Stanley for 12 yards. Tackled by S Matt Groenig. |
| 1-10-TBY47 (1Q: 10:59) Gaston Green ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Roland Mitchell. |
| 2-9-TBY46 (1Q: 10:22) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Calvin Williams. DE Chester McGlockton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-9-TBY46 (1Q: 10:12) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Calvin Williams for 29 yards. Tackled by S Matt Groenig. Williams gained 30 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY17 (1Q: 09:25) Rodney Culver ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins. |
| 2-8-TBY15 (1Q: 08:49) Neil O'Donnell pass was dropped by RB Rodney Culver. |
| 3-8-TBY15 (1Q: 08:43) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Mike Pritchard for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Eric Curry. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Pritchard gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-4-TBY04 (1Q: 07:59) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Calvin Williams for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins. |
| 2-1-TBY01 (1Q: 07:13) Rodney Culver ran inside the right guard for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Ken Moyer. Carolina 6, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 07:13) Extra point by Gary Anderson was good. Carolina 7, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 07:06) Gary Anderson kicked off 74 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (1Q: 07:06) Rod Bernstine ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Glenn Montgomery. |
| 2-8-TBY22 (1Q: 06:35) Rod Bernstine ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Plummer. |
| 3-5-TBY25 (1Q: 06:09) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Dokie Williams for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Dante Jones. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY36 (1Q: 05:26) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to RB Rod Bernstine for -1 yards. Tackled by S Carl Lews. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-11-TBY35 (1Q: 04:44) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to RB Rod Bernstine for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan. Bernstine gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY46 (1Q: 04:19) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to FB Daryl Johnston for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Dante Jones. |
| 2-4-CAR48 (1Q: 03:42) Steve Beuerlein pass was dropped by WR Willie Davis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-4-CAR48 (1Q: 03:33) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to RB Jon Vaughn for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Dante Jones. Vaughn gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-CAR45 (1Q: 02:49) Chris Mohr punted 45 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (1Q: 02:42) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to TE Jay Novacek for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Evans. Novacek gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 2-3-CAR27 (1Q: 02:21) Gaston Green ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Bennett, assisted by DT Carl Simpson. |
| 3-2-CAR28 (1Q: 01:53) Gaston Green ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins. DT Sean Gilbert knocked down Joey Banes to break up the play. |
| 4-4-CAR26 (1Q: 01:16) Mark Royals punted 47 yards. Dokie Williams returned the kick 8 yards to the TBY35. Tackled by Aaron Pierce. |
| 1-10-TBY35 (1Q: 01:05) Rod Bernstine ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Glenn Montgomery. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-TBY25 (1Q: 00:58) Jon Vaughn ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dante Jones, assisted by S Carl Lews. |
| 2-22-TBY23 (1Q: 00:29) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR The Truth Nelson for 11 yards. Tackled by S Greg Jackson. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-32-TBY13 (1Q: 00:22) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR The Truth Nelson. DE Elijah Alexander hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-32-TBY13 (1Q: 00:18) Steve Beuerlein pass was dropped by WR Dokie Williams. |
| 4-32-TBY13 (1Q: 00:09) Chris Mohr punted 34 yards. Phil McConkey called for a fair catch at the TBY47. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-TBY47 (2Q: 15:00) Neil O'Donnell sacked by OLB Cornelius Bennett for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Joey Banes. |
| 2-15-CAR48 (2Q: 14:32) Rodney Culver ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Chester McGlockton, assisted by CB Chris Barber. |
| 3-11-TBY48 (2Q: 13:58) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Pritchard. DE Eric Curry hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-11-TBY48 (2Q: 13:50) Mark Royals punted 46 yards. The ball was downed at the TBY02. Carolina's Phil McConkey was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hamstring injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-TBY02 (2Q: 13:39) Rod Bernstine ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Elijah Alexander, assisted by S Barney Bussey. Key block delivered by David Richards. |
| 2-2-TBY10 (2Q: 12:56) Jon Vaughn ran a trap outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Darrell Davis. |
| 3-3-TBY09 (2Q: 12:24) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Dokie Williams for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Dante Jones. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY15 (2Q: 11:44) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Tim Brown for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Plummer. Brown gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY27 (2Q: 10:57) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Keith Jennings. CB Lemuel Stinson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY27 (2Q: 10:51) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Dokie Williams for 11 yards. Tackled by S Carl Lews. Williams gained 8 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-TBY38 (2Q: 10:42) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to FB Daryl Johnston for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Dante Jones. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-11-TBY37 (2Q: 10:03) Rod Bernstine ran around left end for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Dante Jones. |
| 3-15-TBY33 (2Q: 09:20) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Dokie Williams for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Spencer. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-11-TBY37 (2Q: 09:10) Chris Mohr punted 42 yards. Phil McConkey called for a fair catch at the CAR21. |
| 1-10-CAR21 (2Q: 09:02) Neil O'Donnell pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Gaston Green. DE Chester McGlockton blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-CAR21 (2Q: 08:54) Gaston Green ran a trap outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Dixon Edwards. Key block delivered by Ken Moyer. |
| 3-1-CAR30 (2Q: 08:30) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to FB Harvey Williams for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Aeneas Williams. Williams gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR34 (2Q: 07:56) Rodney Culver ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Matt Groenig, assisted by CB Doug Evans. Key block delivered by Joey Banes. |
| 2-3-CAR41 (2Q: 07:24) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to TE Troy Drayton for 29 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Doug Evans. Drayton gained 21 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY30 (2Q: 06:42) Neil O'Donnell pass was dropped by WR Mike Pritchard. |
| 2-10-TBY30 (2Q: 06:36) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Mike Pritchard for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Barber. |
| 3-13-TBY33 (2Q: 05:50) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Walter Stanley for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Raymond. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-2-TBY22 (2Q: 05:09) Gary Anderson attempted a 39 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. The holder did not do a very good job of getting the ball down in time. |
| 1-10-TBY29 (2Q: 05:02) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to TE Keith Jennings for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan. |
| 2-11-TBY28 (2Q: 04:15) Rod Bernstine ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Plummer, assisted by DT Glenn Montgomery. |
| 3-7-TBY32 (2Q: 03:31) Steve Beuerlein scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Carl Lews. |
| 4-4-TBY35 (2Q: 02:45) Chris Mohr punted 40 yards. Phil McConkey returned the kick 5 yards to the CAR30. Tackled by Jon Vaughn. |
| 1-10-CAR30 (2Q: 02:36) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Calvin Williams. CB Doug Evans defended the pass. |
| 2-10-CAR30 (2Q: 02:25) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Calvin Williams. OLB Cornelius Bennett defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-20-CAR20 (2Q: 02:18) Gaston Green ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Tim McDonald, assisted by DT Sean Gilbert. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-30-CAR10 (2Q: 02:09) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Mike Pritchard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Matt Groenig, assisted by CB Chris Barber. Pritchard gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-27-CAR13 (2Q: 02:00) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to RB Rodney Culver for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Bennett. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-29-CAR11 (2Q: 01:33) Mark Royals punted 48 yards. The ball was downed at the TBY41. |
| 1-10-TBY41 (2Q: 01:22) Steve Beuerlein pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Tim Brown. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY41 (2Q: 01:12) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Keith Jennings. DT Glenn Montgomery hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-TBY41 (2Q: 01:08) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dokie Williams. CB Ray Buchanan defended the pass. |
| 4-10-TBY41 (2Q: 00:58) Chris Mohr punted 40 yards. Phil McConkey returned the kick 2 yards to the CAR21. PENALTY: Carolina was called for an Illegal Use of Hands on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-CAR10 (2Q: 00:48) Neil O'Donnell pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Mike Pritchard. |
| 2-10-CAR10 (2Q: 00:42) Gaston Green ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Sean Gilbert, assisted by ILB Todd Collins. Key block delivered by Joey Banes. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 00:05) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Rodney Culver. CB Corey Raymond defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Gary Anderson kicked off 73 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (3Q: 15:00) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Willie Davis for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Britt Hager, assisted by CB Lemuel Stinson. |
| 1-10-TBY36 (3Q: 14:26) Steve Beuerlein pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Tim Brown. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY36 (3Q: 14:20) Steve Beuerlein pass was intended for WR Tim Brown and was intercepted by OLB Gary Plummer at the CAR49. The interception was returned 44 yards. Tackled by Tim Brown. |
| 1-7-TBY07 (3Q: 14:11) Rodney Culver ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Tim McDonald. |
| 2-4-TBY04 (3Q: 13:35) Gaston Green ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins. |
| 3-2-TBY02 (3Q: 13:00) Rodney Culver ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Bennett, assisted by ILB Todd Collins. |
| 4-1-TBY01 (3Q: 12:33) Gary Anderson attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 10, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (3Q: 12:26) Gary Anderson kicked off 61 yards from the CAR35. Charles Wilson returned the ball 27 yards to the TBY31. Tackled by Phil McConkey. |
| 1-10-TBY31 (3Q: 11:56) Rod Bernstine ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Plummer, assisted by OLB Carleton Bailey. |
| 2-6-TBY35 (3Q: 11:23) Jon Vaughn ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Carl Lews, assisted by DT Glenn Montgomery. Key block delivered by David Richards. |
| 1-10-TBY41 (3Q: 10:43) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Tim Brown for 31 yards. Tackled by ILB Dante Jones. Brown gained 34 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR28 (3Q: 09:58) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Dokie Williams for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Darrell Davis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-7-CAR25 (3Q: 09:29) Jon Vaughn ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Barney Bussey. |
| 3-8-CAR26 (3Q: 08:50) Steve Beuerlein pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Charles Wilson. DE Elijah Alexander blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-CAR26 (3Q: 08:42) Rich Karlis attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 10, Tampa Bay 3 |
| (3Q: 08:37) Rich Karlis kicked off 71 yards from the TBY35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 08:37) Gaston Green ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Barber. Key block delivered by Joey Banes. |
| 2-4-CAR26 (3Q: 08:07) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Calvin Williams for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Aeneas Williams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-CAR32 (3Q: 07:56) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to TE Troy Drayton for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins, assisted by CB Doug Evans. Drayton gained 15 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Cornelius Bennett on the CAR46. |
| 1-10-CAR46 (3Q: 07:49) Rod Bernstine ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Glenn Montgomery, assisted by ILB Dante Jones. |
| 2-9-CAR45 (3Q: 07:20) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to TE Keith Jennings for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan, assisted by OLB Carleton Bailey. |
| 3-6-CAR42 (3Q: 06:40) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Keith Jennings. ILB Dante Jones defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-CAR42 (3Q: 06:35) Chris Mohr punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 06:30) Gaston Green ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Tim McDonald. DE Chester McGlockton knocked down Ken Moyer to break up the play. |
| 2-7-CAR23 (3Q: 05:54) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Mike Pritchard for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Corey Raymond. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-CAR37 (3Q: 05:23) Gaston Green ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Rhett Hall. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY S Tim McDonald for 38 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Carolina 10, Tampa Bay 9 |
| (3Q: 05:23) Extra point by Rich Karlis was good. Carolina 10, Tampa Bay 10 |
| (3Q: 05:15) Rich Karlis kicked off 72 yards from the TBY35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 05:15) Neil O'Donnell pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Quinn Early. DE Eric Curry blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-CAR20 (3Q: 05:06) Gaston Green ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Sean Gilbert. Key block delivered by Joey Banes. |
| 1-10-CAR30 (3Q: 04:24) Gaston Green ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Sean Gilbert. Key block delivered by Tim Grunhard. |
| 2-5-CAR35 (3Q: 03:44) Neil O'Donnell scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins. |
| 1-10-CAR43 (3Q: 03:03) Gaston Green ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Matt Groenig. |
| 2-7-CAR46 (3Q: 02:23) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Quinn Early for 0 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Ron Cox. |
| 3-7-CAR46 (3Q: 01:41) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Walter Stanley for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins. Carolina's Neil O'Donnell was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hamstring injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-1-TBY48 (3Q: 00:55) Mark Royals punted 44 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the TBY04. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offsides. |
| 1-10-TBY43 (3Q: 00:45) Rodney Culver ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Tim McDonald, assisted by ILB Todd Collins. |
| 2-7-TBY40 (3Q: 00:04) Gaston Green ran a trap outside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Rhett Hall, assisted by ILB Todd Collins. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 3-1-TBY34 (4Q: 15:00) Rodney Culver ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Tim McDonald. Key block delivered by Joey Banes. |
| 1-10-TBY32 (4Q: 14:33) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to TE Troy Drayton for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Bennett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-TBY21 (4Q: 13:51) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to RB Rodney Culver for -1 yards. Tackled by S Matt Groenig. |
| 2-11-TBY22 (4Q: 13:31) Gaston Green ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins. |
| 3-7-TBY18 (4Q: 12:50) Gaston Green ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Chester McGlockton. |
| 4-6-TBY17 (4Q: 12:07) Gary Anderson attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 13, Tampa Bay 10 |
| (4Q: 12:02) Gary Anderson kicked off 74 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (4Q: 12:02) Jon Vaughn ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Barney Bussey, assisted by OLB Carleton Bailey. |
| 2-11-TBY19 (4Q: 11:25) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Tim Brown for 5 yards. Tackled by S Greg Jackson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-6-TBY24 (4Q: 10:54) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to FB Daryl Johnston for 76 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Johnston gained 65 yards after the catch. Tampa Bay 16, Carolina 13 |
| (4Q: 10:54) Extra point by Rich Karlis was good. Tampa Bay 17, Carolina 13 |
| (4Q: 10:34) Rich Karlis kicked off 74 yards from the TBY35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 10:34) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Calvin Williams for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Dixon Edwards, assisted by ILB Todd Collins. Williams gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 2-2-CAR28 (4Q: 09:52) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to TE Jay Novacek for 7 yards. Tackled by S Matt Groenig. |
| 1-10-CAR35 (4Q: 09:14) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-5-CAR40 (4Q: 09:07) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Mike Pritchard for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Ron Cox. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-TBY44 (4Q: 08:29) Gaston Green ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Tim McDonald. |
| 2-9-TBY43 (4Q: 08:07) Neil O'Donnell pass was dropped by WR Mike Pritchard. |
| 3-9-TBY43 (4Q: 08:01) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Quinn Early for -1 yards. Tackled by S Tim McDonald, assisted by CB Corey Raymond. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-TBY44 (4Q: 07:27) Mark Royals punted 44 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (4Q: 07:21) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to FB Daryl Johnston for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Jones, assisted by DE Tracy Scroggins. Johnston gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 2-3-TBY27 (4Q: 06:36) Jon Vaughn ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Plummer. |
| 3-3-TBY27 (4Q: 05:50) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| 3-8-TBY22 (4Q: 05:44) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darrin Nelson. CB Ray Buchanan defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-TBY22 (4Q: 05:37) Chris Mohr punted 40 yards. Phil McConkey returned the kick 11 yards to the CAR49. Tackled by Charles Wilson. |
| 1-10-CAR49 (4Q: 05:30) Neil O'Donnell sacked by ILB Mike Stonebreaker and CB Doug Evans for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Ken Moyer. |
| 2-15-CAR44 (4Q: 04:50) Neil O'Donnell pass was dropped by WR Calvin Williams. |
| 3-15-CAR44 (4Q: 04:44) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 3-20-CAR39 (4Q: 04:38) Neil O'Donnell pass was dropped by WR Mike Pritchard. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-20-CAR39 (4Q: 04:32) Mark Royals punted 53 yards. Dokie Williams returned the kick -5 yards to the TBY03. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-TBY03 (4Q: 04:22) Jon Vaughn ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Noland Rosenbach. |
| 2-6-TBY07 (4Q: 03:35) Rod Bernstine ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Glenn Montgomery. |
| 3-7-TBY06 (4Q: 02:51) Jon Vaughn ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Jeff Wright, assisted by DE Elijah Alexander. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 4-9-TBY04 (4Q: 02:43) Chris Mohr punted 45 yards. Phil McConkey called for a fair catch at the TBY49. |
| 1-10-TBY49 (4Q: 02:32) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jay Novacek. S Matt Groenig defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY49 (4Q: 02:22) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Troy Drayton. DE Chester McGlockton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-TBY49 (4Q: 02:13) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Mike Pritchard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Aeneas Williams. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-4-TBY43 (4Q: 02:00) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Daryl Hobbs for 43 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hobbs gained 43 yards after the catch. Carolina 19, Tampa Bay 17 |
| (4Q: 02:00) Extra point by Gary Anderson was good. Carolina 20, Tampa Bay 17 |
| (4Q: 01:31) Gary Anderson kicked off 74 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (4Q: 01:31) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dokie Williams. CB Jimmy Spencer defended the pass. |
| 2-10-TBY20 (4Q: 01:24) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dokie Williams. ILB Dante Jones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-TBY20 (4Q: 01:15) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Darrin Nelson for 19 yards. Tackled by S Rickey Dixon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Nelson gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 1-10-TBY39 (4Q: 01:05) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dokie Williams. DT Glenn Montgomery hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-TBY39 (4Q: 00:56) Steve Beuerlein pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Dokie Williams. DE Tracy Scroggins blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-TBY39 (4Q: 00:46) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Darrin Nelson for 6 yards. Tackled by S Rickey Dixon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 4-4-TBY45 (4Q: 00:37) Steve Beuerlein scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Plummer. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 1-10-CAR48 (4Q: 00:25) PENALTY: Carolina was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-5-CAR43 (4Q: 00:25) Steve Beuerlein pass was dropped by WR Darrin Nelson. |
| 2-5-CAR43 (4Q: 00:15) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Darrin Nelson for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan. Nelson gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Final Score: Carolina Panthers 20, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 17 |