| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 22 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Todd Peterson kicked off 71 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 15:00) Dan Marino pass completed to TE Ben Coates for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Davis, assisted by ILB Big Mac McGwire. |
| 2-6-MIN24 (1Q: 14:37) Brian Mitchell ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Victor Green. |
| 3-5-MIN25 (1Q: 14:14) Dan Marino pass completed to RB Robert Green for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Michael Knight. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-MIN29 (1Q: 13:35) John Jett punted 37 yards. Troy Stradford returned the kick 11 yards to the PIT45. Tackled by Brad Muster. |
| 1-10-PIT45 (1Q: 13:24) Craig Taylor ran a trap outside the left tackle for 32 yards. Tackled by S John Lynch. Key block delivered by Steve Wisniewski. |
| 1-10-MIN23 (1Q: 12:51) Craig Taylor ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S John Lynch. |
| 2-8-MIN21 (1Q: 12:18) Craig Taylor ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Russell Maryland. |
| 3-5-MIN18 (1Q: 11:38) Cole Trickel ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Johnny Holland, assisted by ILB Tracy Simien. |
| 4-4-MIN17 (1Q: 11:13) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| 4-9-MIN22 (1Q: 11:13) Todd Peterson attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 3, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 11:07) Todd Peterson kicked off 70 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 11:07) Brian Mitchell ran outside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by DT Tracy Rocker, assisted by S Victor Green. Key block delivered by Bart Oates. |
| 1-10-MIN34 (1Q: 10:35) Brian Mitchell ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Mitch Donahue. Pittsburgh's Ben Karpinski was hurt on the play. |
| 2-8-MIN36 (1Q: 10:07) Vai Sikahema ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Michael Knight. |
| 3-4-MIN40 (1Q: 09:25) Robert Green ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Darryl Grant, assisted by S Brad Edwards. Key block delivered by Bart Oates. Oates ran over Mark McGwire to set up the play. |
| 1-10-MIN45 (1Q: 08:57) Dan Marino pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Adrian Cooper. DT Tory Epps blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN45 (1Q: 08:50) Brian Mitchell ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Michael Knight. |
| 3-14-MIN41 (1Q: 08:08) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR HFont Fontenot. CB Ashley Ambrose defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Minnesota's Keith Sims was hurt on the play. |
| 4-14-MIN41 (1Q: 07:58) John Jett punted 31 yards. Brad Edwards returned the kick 7 yards to the PIT35. Tackled by Vai Sikahema. |
| 1-10-PIT35 (1Q: 07:50) Rik Boller pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tim Barnett. CB Eric Allen defended the pass. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-PIT40 (1Q: 07:41) Rik Boller sacked by DE Charles Haley for a loss of 3 yards. Haley ran right past Eric Moore and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 2-8-PIT37 (1Q: 07:07) Keith Woodside ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S John Lynch. |
| 3-11-PIT34 (1Q: 06:28) Rik Boller pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tim Barnett. CB Eric Allen defended the pass. |
| 4-11-PIT34 (1Q: 06:22) Jeff Gossett punted 45 yards. Eric Blount returned the kick 5 yards to the MIN26. Tackled by Mitch Donahue. |
| 1-10-MIN26 (1Q: 06:15) Robert Green ran a trap outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB The Dark Knight. Key block delivered by Bart Oates. Oates flattened Victor Green to ensure the play's success. |
| 2-2-MIN34 (1Q: 05:46) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Herman Fontenot. CB Eric Davis defended the pass. |
| 3-2-MIN34 (1Q: 05:38) Robert Green ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Fred Strickland. Key block delivered by Chuck Belin. |
| 1-10-MIN36 (1Q: 04:55) Dan Marino pass was dropped by RB Brian Mitchell. |
| 2-10-MIN36 (1Q: 04:48) Brian Mitchell ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Tory Epps, assisted by ILB Mark McGwire. |
| 3-4-MIN42 (1Q: 04:08) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Herman Moore for 13 yards. Tackled by S Victor Green, assisted by DT Tracy Rocker. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Moore gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-PIT45 (1Q: 03:29) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Herman Fontenot for 45 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Fontenot gained 31 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 6, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (1Q: 03:29) Extra point by Jason Hanson missed. The snap from center was quite a bit off the mark. |
| (1Q: 03:14) Jason Hanson kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-PIT20 (1Q: 03:14) Keith Woodside ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Tracy Simien, assisted by S John Lynch. |
| 2-6-PIT24 (1Q: 02:36) Craig Taylor ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Russell Maryland, assisted by S Eric Turner. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| 2-1-PIT29 (1Q: 02:28) Rik Boller pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Troy Stradford. DE Wayne Martin drove right through Eric Moore to hurry the quarterback. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Intentional Grounding. |
| 3-11-PIT19 (1Q: 02:19) Rik Boller pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Troy Stradford. DE Wayne Martin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Minnesota's Eric Thomas was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hip injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-11-PIT19 (1Q: 02:13) Jeff Gossett punted 48 yards. Vai Sikahema returned the kick 9 yards to the MIN42. Tackled by Mitch Donahue. |
| 1-10-MIN42 (1Q: 02:02) Dan Marino pass completed to RB Brian Mitchell for 28 yards. Tackled by CB Ashley Ambrose. Mitchell gained 23 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-PIT30 (1Q: 01:19) Brian Mitchell ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Eric Swann. Key block delivered by Antone Davis. |
| 1-10-PIT20 (1Q: 00:55) Dan Marino pass completed to TE Ben Coates for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Fred Strickland. |
| 2-1-PIT11 (1Q: 00:21) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Herman Moore for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 12, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (1Q: 00:21) Extra point by Jason Hanson was good. Minnesota 13, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (1Q: 00:13) Jason Hanson kicked off 62 yards from the MIN35. Eric Guliford returned the ball 18 yards to the PIT21. Tackled by Eric Turner. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-PIT21 (2Q: 15:00) Rik Boller pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Troy Stradford. DE Wayne Martin blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-PIT21 (2Q: 14:56) Craig Taylor ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Dan Saleaumula. |
| 3-5-PIT26 (2Q: 14:33) Cole Trickel ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Holland. |
| 4-6-PIT25 (2Q: 13:59) Jeff Gossett punted 47 yards. Vai Sikahema returned the kick 6 yards to the MIN34. Tackled by Mitch Donahue. |
| 1-10-MIN34 (2Q: 13:50) Dan Marino sacked by DT Tory Epps and OLB Michael Knight for a loss of 14 yards. Sack allowed by Antone Davis. |
| 2-24-MIN20 (2Q: 13:08) Dan Marino sacked by DT Eric Swann and OLB Michael Knight for a loss of 4 yards. Swann ran right past John Wojciechowski and knocked down the quarterback. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Eric Swann on the MIN16. |
| 1-10-MIN16 (2Q: 12:55) Craig Taylor ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Robert Porcher, assisted by S Eric Turner. Key block delivered by Eric Moore. |
| 2-5-MIN11 (2Q: 12:21) Rik Boller pass completed to WR Troy Stradford for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Wayne Martin. |
| 3-6-MIN12 (2Q: 11:56) Rik Boller pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wesley Carroll. CB Frank Minnifield defended the pass. |
| 4-6-MIN12 (2Q: 11:50) Todd Peterson attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 13, Pittsburgh 6 |
| (2Q: 11:44) Todd Peterson kicked off 69 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 11:44) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Herman Fontenot for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Fred Strickland, assisted by CB Eric Davis. |
| 1-10-MIN33 (2Q: 11:13) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Herman Moore for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark McGwire, assisted by CB Eric Davis. |
| 2-3-MIN40 (2Q: 10:44) Brian Mitchell ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Mitch Donahue, assisted by OLB Michael Knight. |
| 3-3-MIN40 (2Q: 10:07) Dan Marino pass completed to FB Brad Muster for -3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ashley Ambrose. |
| 4-6-MIN37 (2Q: 09:23) John Jett punted 47 yards. Troy Stradford returned the kick 2 yards to the PIT18. Tackled by Robert Green. |
| 1-10-PIT18 (2Q: 09:12) Rik Boller pass completed to WR Troy Stradford for 15 yards. Tackled by S Eric Turner. Stradford gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-PIT33 (2Q: 08:46) Rik Boller pass was dropped by WR Hart Lee Dykes. |
| 2-10-PIT33 (2Q: 08:38) Craig Taylor ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Thomas, assisted by S Eric Turner. |
| 3-6-PIT37 (2Q: 08:06) Rik Boller pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Troy Stradford. DE Wayne Martin blocked the pass. |
| 4-6-PIT37 (2Q: 07:57) Jeff Gossett punted 55 yards. Vai Sikahema returned the kick 5 yards to the MIN13. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Use of Hands on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-MIN06 (2Q: 07:50) Brian Mitchell ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Michael Knight. |
| 2-10-MIN06 (2Q: 07:15) Dan Marino pass completed to FB Brad Muster for 9 yards. Tackled by S Victor Green. Muster gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-1-MIN15 (2Q: 06:38) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Herman Moore for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Mitch Donahue. |
| 1-10-MIN22 (2Q: 05:59) Brian Mitchell ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Davis. Key block delivered by Bart Oates. |
| 2-5-MIN27 (2Q: 05:29) Robert Green ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Victor Green, assisted by S Brad Edwards. |
| 3-3-MIN29 (2Q: 04:54) Brian Mitchell ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Eric Davis, assisted by DT Eric Swann. |
| 4-2-MIN30 (2Q: 04:18) John Jett punted 45 yards. Troy Stradford called for a fair catch at the PIT25. |
| 1-10-PIT25 (2Q: 04:09) Keith Woodside ran a draw inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Thomas, assisted by ILB Tracy Simien. Key block delivered by Gary Zimmerman. |
| 2-4-PIT31 (2Q: 03:29) Keith Woodside ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Ken Harvey. Key block delivered by Steve Wisniewski. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-14-PIT21 (2Q: 03:19) Rik Boller pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wesley Carroll. DE Charles Haley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-14-PIT21 (2Q: 03:13) Rik Boller pass completed to WR Hart Lee Dykes for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Thomas. |
| 4-6-PIT29 (2Q: 02:34) Jeff Gossett punted 50 yards. Vai Sikahema returned the kick 13 yards to the MIN34. Tackled by Zeke Mowatt. |
| 1-10-MIN34 (2Q: 02:23) Dan Marino pass completed to TE Ben Coates for 24 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Victor Green. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Coates gained 18 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-PIT42 (2Q: 02:00) Robert Green ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Fred Strickland. |
| 2-6-PIT38 (2Q: 01:26) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Herman Moore. OLB Darin Jordan defended the pass. |
| 3-6-PIT38 (2Q: 01:18) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR HFont Fontenot. OLB Michael Knight defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-PIT38 (2Q: 01:13) Jason Hanson attempted a 55 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 16, Pittsburgh 6 |
| (2Q: 01:08) Jason Hanson kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-PIT20 (2Q: 01:08) Craig Taylor ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Thomas. Key block delivered by Steve Wisniewski. |
| 2-4-PIT26 (2Q: 00:25) Rik Boller pass completed to WR Hart Lee Dykes for 5 yards. Tackled by S John Lynch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| 1-10-PIT31 (2Q: 00:17) Craig Taylor ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S John Lynch. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| 2-7-PIT34 (2Q: 00:10) Rik Boller pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Hart Lee Dykes. CB Eric Allen defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-7-PIT34 (2Q: 00:03) Cole Trickel ran around the left tackle for 30 yards. Tackled by S Eric Turner. Key block delivered by Gary Zimmerman. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Jason Hanson kicked off 58 yards from the MIN35. Brad Edwards returned the ball 18 yards to the PIT25. Tackled by Eric Blount. |
| 1-10-PIT25 (3Q: 14:24) Keith Woodside ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Russell Maryland. |
| 2-10-PIT25 (3Q: 13:42) Rik Boller pass completed to TE Greg Baty for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Allen. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-7-PIT28 (3Q: 13:09) Cole Trickel ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Holland, assisted by OLB Ken Harvey. Key block delivered by Steve Wisniewski. |
| 1-10-PIT37 (3Q: 12:32) Craig Taylor ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Eric Turner, assisted by CB Eric Thomas. |
| 2-10-PIT37 (3Q: 11:58) Rik Boller pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Hart Lee Dykes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-PIT37 (3Q: 11:54) Cole Trickel ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Tracy Simien, assisted by CB Frank Minnifield. Key block delivered by Steve Wisniewski. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-PIT49 (3Q: 11:44) Craig Taylor ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Tracy Simien, assisted by DT Dan Saleaumula. |
| 2-10-PIT49 (3Q: 11:02) Rik Boller pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Clarence Kay. DE Charles Haley drove right through Eric Moore to hurry the quarterback. |
| 3-10-PIT49 (3Q: 10:55) Rik Boller pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Horace Copeland. S Eric Turner defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Contact. |
| 1-10-MIN46 (3Q: 10:46) Keith Woodside ran outside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by S John Lynch. Key block delivered by Tracy Johnson. |
| 1-10-MIN32 (3Q: 10:13) Craig Taylor ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S John Lynch, assisted by ILB Johnny Holland. |
| 2-7-MIN29 (3Q: 09:49) Rik Boller pass completed to WR Troy Stradford for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Holland, assisted by S Eric Turner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-4-MIN26 (3Q: 09:03) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| 3-9-MIN31 (3Q: 08:54) Rik Boller pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Wesley Carroll. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-9-MIN31 (3Q: 08:45) Todd Peterson attempted a 48 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 16, Pittsburgh 9 |
| (3Q: 08:37) Todd Peterson kicked off 74 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 08:37) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sean Dawkins. DT Tracy Rocker hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN20 (3Q: 08:32) Robert Green ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Jesse Campbell. |
| 3-10-MIN20 (3Q: 08:08) Dan Marino pass completed to FB Brad Muster for 8 yards. Tackled by S Brad Edwards. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-MIN28 (3Q: 07:25) John Jett punted 34 yards. Troy Stradford called for a fair catch at the PIT38. |
| 1-10-PIT38 (3Q: 07:18) Rik Boller pass completed to WR Troy Stradford for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Allen. Stradford gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-PIT48 (3Q: 06:42) Craig Taylor ran a trap outside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Tracy Simien, assisted by S John Lynch. |
| 2-7-MIN49 (3Q: 05:58) Rik Boller scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Frank Minnifield. |
| 3-3-MIN45 (3Q: 05:24) Rik Boller sacked by DE Robert Porcher and OLB Ken Harvey for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Eric Moore. |
| 4-10-PIT48 (3Q: 04:46) Jeff Gossett punted 50 yards. Vai Sikahema returned the kick 6 yards to the MIN08. Tackled by Jesse Campbell. Ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Tracy Johnson for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 16, Pittsburgh 15 |
| (3Q: 04:46) Extra point by Todd Peterson was good. Minnesota 16, Pittsburgh 16 |
| (3Q: 04:36) Todd Peterson kicked off 55 yards from the PIT35. Vai Sikahema returned the ball 14 yards to the MIN24. Tackled by Mitch Donahue. |
| 1-10-MIN24 (3Q: 04:16) Brian Mitchell ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Victor Green. OLB Fred Strickland knocked down John Wojciechowski to break up the play. |
| 2-11-MIN23 (3Q: 03:42) Brian Mitchell ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Fred Strickland. |
| 3-7-MIN27 (3Q: 03:16) Dan Marino pass completed to RB Brian Mitchell for 4 yards. Tackled by S Victor Green, assisted by DT Tory Epps. Mitchell gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 4-3-MIN31 (3Q: 02:50) John Jett punted 37 yards. The ball was downed at the PIT32. |
| 1-10-PIT32 (3Q: 02:41) Craig Taylor ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S John Lynch, assisted by ILB Tracy Simien. |
| 2-6-PIT36 (3Q: 01:56) Craig Taylor ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Tracy Simien, assisted by DE Robert Porcher. |
| 3-4-PIT38 (3Q: 01:11) Rik Boller pass completed to WR Troy Stradford for 11 yards. Tackled by S John Lynch, assisted by CB Eric Allen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-PIT49 (3Q: 00:41) Rik Boller pass completed to WR Tim Barnett for 11 yards. Tackled by S Eric Turner, assisted by S John Lynch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN40 (3Q: 00:05) Craig Taylor ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Russell Maryland, assisted by S John Lynch. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-8-MIN38 (4Q: 15:00) Craig Taylor ran a trap outside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Robert Porcher. Key block delivered by Gary Zimmerman. Zimmerman ran over John Lynch to set up the play. |
| 1-10-MIN30 (4Q: 14:15) Craig Taylor ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S John Lynch. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-MIN30 (4Q: 13:53) Craig Taylor ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Tracy Simien. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| 3-9-MIN29 (4Q: 13:09) Rik Boller pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Wesley Carroll. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-MIN29 (4Q: 12:59) Todd Peterson attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 19, Minnesota 16 |
| (4Q: 12:52) Todd Peterson kicked off 74 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 12:52) Dan Marino pass completed to FB Brad Muster for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Mitch Donahue. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Muster gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN34 (4Q: 12:29) Dan Marino pass completed to TE Chuck Banks for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Ashley Ambrose, assisted by OLB Michael Knight. Banks gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| 1-15-MIN29 (4Q: 12:21) Brian Mitchell ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Victor Green, assisted by CB Ashley Ambrose. |
| 2-13-MIN31 (4Q: 11:46) Robert Green ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Tory Epps, assisted by CB Ashley Ambrose. |
| 3-11-MIN33 (4Q: 11:09) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Qadry Ismail for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Eric Davis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-MIN39 (4Q: 10:26) John Jett punted 40 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the PIT21. |
| 1-10-PIT21 (4Q: 10:15) Rik Boller pass completed to WR Hart Lee Dykes for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Allen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-6-PIT25 (4Q: 09:50) Keith Woodside ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Sean Lumpkin, assisted by DE Charles Haley. |
| 3-5-PIT26 (4Q: 09:09) Rik Boller pass completed to WR Tim Barnett for 9 yards. Tackled by S Eric Turner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-PIT35 (4Q: 08:24) Craig Taylor ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Shannon Briggs. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-9-PIT36 (4Q: 07:49) Keith Woodside ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Dan Saleaumula. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-19-PIT26 (4Q: 07:39) Keith Woodside ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Scott Cater, assisted by OLB Ken Harvey. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| 3-19-PIT26 (4Q: 06:56) Keith Woodside ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Robert Porcher, assisted by DT Dan Saleaumula. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-18-PIT27 (4Q: 06:09) Jeff Gossett punted 57 yards. Vai Sikahema returned the kick 20 yards to the MIN36. Tackled by Eric Moore. |
| 1-10-MIN36 (4Q: 06:01) Brian Mitchell ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Blaise Winter. Key block delivered by Bart Oates. |
| 2-4-MIN42 (4Q: 05:33) Brian Mitchell ran a draw inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Mitch Donahue. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-14-MIN32 (4Q: 05:27) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Herman Fontenot for 3 yards. Tackled by S Brad Edwards, assisted by OLB Fred Strickland. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 3-26-MIN20 (4Q: 05:18) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 3-31-MIN15 (4Q: 05:08) Brian Mitchell ran outside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Keith Taylor. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 1-10-MIN42 (4Q: 05:01) Brian Mitchell ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Fred Strickland, assisted by OLB Darin Jordan. |
| 2-10-MIN42 (4Q: 04:30) Brian Mitchell ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark McGwire, assisted by DT Darryl Grant. |
| 3-7-MIN45 (4Q: 03:53) Dan Marino pass completed to RB Robert Green for 6 yards. Tackled by S Victor Green. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-PIT49 (4Q: 03:25) John Jett punted 40 yards. Troy Stradford called for a fair catch at the PIT09. |
| 1-10-PIT09 (4Q: 03:15) Craig Taylor ran a draw inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Ken Harvey, assisted by CB Eric Thomas. |
| 2-9-PIT10 (4Q: 02:31) Craig Taylor ran inside the left guard for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Tracy Simien. Key block delivered by Steve Wisniewski. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 1-10-PIT22 (4Q: 02:20) Craig Taylor ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Tracy Simien, assisted by OLB Larry Kelm. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 2-8-PIT24 (4Q: 02:10) Rik Boller pass completed to FB Tracy Johnson for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Ken Harvey. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-8-PIT24 (4Q: 02:00) Rik Boller pass completed to RB Cole Trickel for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Allen. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 1-10-PIT41 (4Q: 01:53) Craig Taylor ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Eric Turner, assisted by S John Lynch. |
| 2-7-PIT44 (4Q: 01:10) Craig Taylor ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Ken Harvey. |
| 3-3-PIT48 (4Q: 00:24) Rik Boller dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Pittsburgh Steelers 19, Minnesota Vikings 16 |