| Played in Carolina, NC, weather: 79 degrees, rain, 8 mph wind. |
| Indianapolis won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Gary Anderson kicked off 74 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-IND20 (1Q: 15:00) Stan Humphries pass completed to WR Kenny Lofton for 12 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle. |
| 1-10-IND32 (1Q: 14:17) James Stewart ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Jeff Wright. ILB Hardy Nickerson knocked down Rod Milstead to break up the play. |
| 2-12-IND30 (1Q: 13:40) Stan Humphries pass fell incomplete, intended for RB James Stewart. DE Darrell Davis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-12-IND30 (1Q: 13:34) Stan Humphries sacked by OLB Britt Hager for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Brad Hopkins. |
| 4-19-IND23 (1Q: 13:08) Klaus Wilmsmeyer punted 54 yards. Lemuel Stinson returned the kick 8 yards to the CAR31. Tackled by Rod Woodson. |
| 1-10-CAR31 (1Q: 13:00) Steve McNair pass was dropped by WR Louis Davis. |
| 2-10-CAR31 (1Q: 12:54) Steve McNair scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Wes Leasy. |
| 1-10-CAR41 (1Q: 12:16) Steve McNair sacked by DE Duncan MacLeod for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Joey Banes. |
| 2-14-CAR37 (1Q: 11:40) Rodney Hampton ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Jerry Ball. |
| 3-14-CAR37 (1Q: 10:57) Steve McNair pass completed to RB Kenneth Davis for 63 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Davis gained 64 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Carolina 6, Indianapolis 0 |
| (1Q: 10:57) Extra point by Gary Anderson was good. Carolina 7, Indianapolis 0 |
| (1Q: 10:40) Gary Anderson kicked off 74 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-IND20 (1Q: 10:40) Paul Green ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Spencer. |
| 2-6-IND24 (1Q: 10:13) Stan Humphries pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Garry James. ILB Hardy Nickerson defended the pass. |
| 3-6-IND24 (1Q: 10:07) Stan Humphries pass completed to FB Roosevelt Potts for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle. Potts gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-IND28 (1Q: 09:27) Klaus Wilmsmeyer punted 49 yards. Lemuel Stinson returned the kick 2 yards to the CAR25. Tackled by Roosevelt Potts. |
| 1-10-CAR25 (1Q: 09:18) Rodney Hampton ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Vinnie Clark, assisted by CB Ron Francis. Key block delivered by Harvey Williams. Williams ran over Brent Alexander to set up the play. |
| 2-5-CAR30 (1Q: 08:42) Steve McNair kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Ed Phillion. |
| 3-2-CAR33 (1Q: 08:07) Aaron Pierce ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Tony Tolbert, assisted by DT Jerry Ball. Key block delivered by Joey Banes. |
| 1-10-CAR35 (1Q: 07:26) Kenneth Davis ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Eugene Daniel, assisted by S Danny Copeland. |
| 2-7-CAR38 (1Q: 06:49) Rodney Hampton ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by S Brent Alexander, assisted by ILB John Offerdahl. Key block delivered by Gary Ivan Gordon. |
| 1-10-CAR48 (1Q: 06:26) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Rodney Hampton. CB Ron Francis defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Illegal Contact. |
| 1-10-IND47 (1Q: 06:19) Kenneth Davis ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Brent Alexander, assisted by DE Tony Tolbert. ILB John Offerdahl crushed Eric Mahlum to wreck the play. |
| 2-11-IND48 (1Q: 05:35) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Calvin Williams for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Vinnie Clark. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Williams gained 1 yard after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Vinnie Clark for 9 yards to the IND45. |
| 1-10-IND45 (1Q: 05:28) Stan Humphries pass completed to WR Johnny Johnson for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Britt Hager. |
| 2-10-IND45 (1Q: 04:49) Stan Humphries pass completed to TE Rob Awalt for 34 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Spencer. Awalt gained 34 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR21 (1Q: 04:07) Stan Humphries pass completed to RB James Stewart for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Jones. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stewart gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-8-CAR08 (1Q: 03:20) James Stewart ran inside the left guard for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Roosevelt Potts. Carolina 7, Indianapolis 6 |
| (1Q: 03:20) Extra point by Lin Elliott was good. Carolina 7, Indianapolis 7 |
| (1Q: 03:14) Lin Elliott kicked off 70 yards from the IND35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (1Q: 03:14) Rodney Hampton ran a trap outside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Brent Alexander. |
| 2-13-CAR17 (1Q: 02:38) Steve McNair pass completed to TE Aaron Pierce for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Carlos Jenkins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-CAR20 (1Q: 02:15) Steve McNair sacked by DE Tony Tolbert for a loss of 1 yard. Sack allowed by Eric Mahlum. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Joey Banes on the CAR19. |
| 4-11-CAR19 (1Q: 01:39) Mark Royals punted 31 yards. Rod Woodson returned the kick 6 yards to the CAR44. Tackled by Lemuel Stinson. |
| 1-10-CAR44 (1Q: 01:28) Stan Humphries pass completed to TE Jonathan Hayes for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Britt Hager. |
| 2-1-CAR35 (1Q: 00:58) Stan Humphries pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Johnnie Morton. OLB Britt Hager defended the pass. |
| 3-1-CAR35 (1Q: 00:50) Barry Foster ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-1-CAR35 (1Q: 00:26) Lin Elliott attempted a 52 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 10, Carolina 7 |
| (1Q: 00:20) Lin Elliott kicked off 67 yards from the IND35. Yonel Jourdain returned the ball 20 yards to the CAR18. Tackled by Ricky Ervins. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-CAR18 (2Q: 15:00) Kenneth Davis ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Danny Copeland, assisted by DE Highlander MacLeod. Key block delivered by Joey Banes. |
| 2-1-CAR27 (2Q: 14:24) Steve McNair sacked by DE Tony Tolbert for a loss of 11 yards. Sack allowed by Eric Mahlum. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Joey Banes on the CAR16. |
| 3-12-CAR16 (2Q: 13:50) Steve McNair sacked by DE Chad Bratzke for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Ken Moyer. The ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Jerry Ball for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Indianapolis 16, Carolina 7 |
| (2Q: 13:50) Extra point by Lin Elliott was good. Indianapolis 17, Carolina 7 |
| (2Q: 13:34) Lin Elliott kicked off 60 yards from the IND35. Yonel Jourdain returned the ball 27 yards to the CAR32. Tackled by Johnny Johnson. |
| 1-10-CAR32 (2Q: 13:03) Harvey Williams ran a trap outside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Tony Tolbert. Key block delivered by Gary Ivan Gordon. |
| 2-3-CAR39 (2Q: 12:34) Rodney Hampton ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Joe Kelly. Indianapolis's Vinnie Clark was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-4-CAR38 (2Q: 12:01) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Louis Davis for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Chad Bratzke. |
| 4-1-CAR41 (2Q: 11:28) Mark Royals punted 37 yards. The ball was downed at the IND22. |
| 1-10-IND22 (2Q: 11:17) Stan Humphries pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Johnnie Morton. DE Alfred Anderson defended the pass. |
| 2-10-IND22 (2Q: 11:10) James Stewart ran inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Darrell Davis. |
| 3-14-IND18 (2Q: 10:41) Stan Humphries pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Johnnie Morton. ILB Hardy Nickerson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 4-23-IND09 (2Q: 10:34) Klaus Wilmsmeyer punted 31 yards. Lemuel Stinson called for a fair catch at the IND40. |
| 1-10-IND40 (2Q: 10:24) Kenneth Davis ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Vinnie Clark, assisted by DE Tony Tolbert. Davis slipped a little on the wet field. |
| 2-12-IND42 (2Q: 09:41) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 2-17-IND47 (2Q: 09:34) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Mike Pritchard for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Joe Kelly. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Offsides. |
| 2-12-IND42 (2Q: 09:25) Steve McNair pass completed to FB Harvey Williams for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB John Offerdahl. Williams gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-6-IND36 (2Q: 08:57) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Mike Pritchard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Brent Alexander. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Pass Interference. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-3-IND33 (2Q: 08:51) Gary Anderson attempted a 50 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 17, Carolina 10 |
| (2Q: 08:45) Gary Anderson kicked off 72 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. Indianapolis's Kenny Lofton was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-IND20 (2Q: 08:45) Roosevelt Potts ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle, assisted by OLB Britt Hager. Key block delivered by Russ Freeman. |
| 2-5-IND25 (2Q: 08:14) Stan Humphries pass completed to RB James Stewart for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Brian Williams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-IND32 (2Q: 07:38) James Stewart ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Glenn Montgomery, assisted by ILB Hardy Nickerson. |
| 2-9-IND33 (2Q: 07:11) James Stewart ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Tracy Scroggins, assisted by ILB Hardy Nickerson. |
| 3-8-IND34 (2Q: 06:48) Stan Humphries pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Johnny Johnson. CB Ray Buchanan defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-IND34 (2Q: 06:41) Klaus Wilmsmeyer punted 56 yards. Lemuel Stinson returned the kick 3 yards to the CAR13. Tackled by Rob Awalt. |
| 1-10-CAR13 (2Q: 06:31) Steve McNair sacked by DE Tony Tolbert for a loss of 2 yards. Tolbert ran right past Eric Mahlum and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 2-12-CAR11 (2Q: 05:59) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Davis. CB Vinnie Clark defended the pass. |
| 3-12-CAR11 (2Q: 05:54) Steve McNair sacked by DT Jerry Ball for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Ken Moyer. |
| 4-20-CAR03 (2Q: 05:13) Mark Royals punted 46 yards. Rod Woodson returned the kick 6 yards to the CAR43. Tackled by Greg Werner. |
| 1-10-CAR43 (2Q: 05:04) James Stewart ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Hardy Nickerson. |
| 2-6-CAR39 (2Q: 04:21) James Stewart ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle. |
| 3-7-CAR40 (2Q: 03:42) Stan Humphries pass completed to TE Jonathan Hayes for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Brian Williams, assisted by CB Jimmy Spencer. Hayes gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR27 (2Q: 03:22) Stan Humphries pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Rob Awalt. CB Lemuel Stinson defended the pass. |
| 2-10-CAR27 (2Q: 03:10) Stan Humphries pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Edwards. |
| 3-10-CAR27 (2Q: 02:58) Stan Humphries pass completed to RB Bananas Foster for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Spencer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-12-CAR29 (2Q: 02:37) Lin Elliott attempted a 46 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| 1-10-CAR36 (2Q: 02:29) Steve McNair scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Vinnie Clark. |
| 2-2-CAR44 (2Q: 02:04) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Calvin Williams for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Brent Alexander. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-CAR49 (2Q: 01:57) Steve McNair pass was intended for WR Mike Pritchard and was intercepted by S Brent Alexander at the IND37. Tackled by Mike Pritchard. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-IND37 (2Q: 01:49) Stan Humphries pass was intended for WR Johnny Johnson and was intercepted by CB Lemuel Stinson at the IND42. The interception was returned 21 yards. Tackled by Johnny Johnson. |
| 1-10-IND21 (2Q: 01:39) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Louis Davis for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ron Francis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Davis gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-IND10 (2Q: 01:16) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Mike Pritchard for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Indianapolis 17, Carolina 16 |
| (2Q: 01:16) Extra point by Gary Anderson was good. Carolina 17, Indianapolis 17 |
| (2Q: 01:10) Gary Anderson kicked off 74 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-IND20 (2Q: 01:10) Stan Humphries pass fell incomplete, intended for RB James Stewart. S Tommy Carlisle defended the pass. |
| 2-10-IND20 (2Q: 01:03) Stan Humphries pass completed to FB Roosevelt Potts for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan, assisted by CB Jimmy Spencer. |
| 3-3-IND27 (2Q: 00:29) Stan Humphries sacked by DE Alfred Anderson for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Brad Hopkins. The ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Rod Milstead on the IND24. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 4-6-IND24 (2Q: 00:22) Klaus Wilmsmeyer punted 32 yards. Lemuel Stinson called for a fair catch at the CAR44. |
| 1-10-CAR44 (2Q: 00:13) Steve McNair pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Mike Pritchard. |
| 2-10-CAR44 (2Q: 00:07) Steve McNair pass completed to TE Troy Drayton for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Vinnie Clark. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Lin Elliott kicked off 62 yards from the IND35. Lemuel Stinson returned the ball 14 yards to the CAR17. Tackled by Roosevelt Potts. |
| 1-10-CAR17 (3Q: 14:22) Harvey Williams ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Brent Alexander. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Harvey Williams to the CAR19. |
| 2-8-CAR19 (3Q: 13:52) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Rodney Hampton. DE Highlander MacLeod hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-CAR19 (3Q: 13:46) Steve McNair pass was intended for WR Calvin Williams and was intercepted by OLB Carlos Jenkins at the CAR33. The interception was returned 33 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Indianapolis 23, Carolina 17 |
| (3Q: 13:46) Extra point by Lin Elliott was good. Indianapolis 24, Carolina 17 |
| (3Q: 13:34) Lin Elliott kicked off 74 yards from the IND35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 13:34) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Louis Davis for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Eugene Daniel, assisted by S Brent Alexander. |
| 2-7-CAR23 (3Q: 13:07) Kenneth Davis ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Duncan MacLeod, assisted by DT Jerry Ball. |
| 3-3-CAR27 (3Q: 12:22) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Mike Pritchard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Brent Alexander. |
| 1-10-CAR33 (3Q: 11:38) Steve McNair pass was dropped by WR Louis Davis. |
| 2-10-CAR33 (3Q: 11:27) Steve McNair pass completed to RB Rodney Hampton for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Ron Francis, assisted by OLB Wes Leasy. Hampton gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR47 (3Q: 10:59) Rodney Hampton ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Tony Tolbert. |
| 2-8-CAR49 (3Q: 10:25) Steve McNair pass completed to TE Troy Drayton for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Vinnie Clark. |
| 3-2-IND45 (3Q: 10:01) Kenneth Davis ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Rod Woodson, assisted by DE Highlander MacLeod. Key block delivered by Eric Mahlum. |
| 1-10-IND42 (3Q: 09:41) Steve McNair pass completed to RB Kenneth Davis for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB John Offerdahl. |
| 2-4-IND36 (3Q: 08:54) Steve McNair pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Daryl Hobbs. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Tripping. |
| 2-14-IND46 (3Q: 08:48) Louis Davis ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB John Offerdahl. |
| 3-13-IND45 (3Q: 08:20) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Calvin Williams for 30 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Rod Woodson. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. Indianapolis's Chad Bratzke was hurt on the play. |
| 3-23-CAR45 (3Q: 08:06) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Mike Pritchard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Highlander MacLeod. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-18-CAR50 (3Q: 07:33) Mark Royals punted 36 yards. Rod Woodson returned the kick 1 yard to the IND15. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-IND15 (3Q: 07:25) Stan Humphries pass was dropped by TE Jonathan Hayes. |
| 2-10-IND15 (3Q: 07:18) Stan Humphries pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB James Stewart. DT Noland Rosenbach blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-IND15 (3Q: 07:13) Stan Humphries pass completed to WR Garry James for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Hardy Nickerson. |
| 4-11-IND14 (3Q: 06:36) Klaus Wilmsmeyer punted 47 yards. Lemuel Stinson returned the kick -1 yards to the CAR38. Tackled by Anthony Edwards. Ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Keenan Newhouse at the CAR38. |
| 1-10-CAR38 (3Q: 06:28) Stan Humphries pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Rob Awalt. S Michael Stewart defended the pass. |
| 2-10-CAR38 (3Q: 06:21) James Stewart ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Michael Stewart. |
| 3-8-CAR36 (3Q: 05:42) Stan Humphries pass was dropped by TE Rob Awalt. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-CAR36 (3Q: 05:34) Klaus Wilmsmeyer punted 36 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 05:27) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Mike Pritchard for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Carlos Jenkins. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| 1-10-CAR25 (3Q: 05:21) Kenneth Davis ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Ellis Johnson. Davis slipped a little on the wet field. |
| 2-8-CAR27 (3Q: 04:44) Harvey Williams ran inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by S Brent Alexander. |
| 3-12-CAR23 (3Q: 04:15) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Daryl Hobbs for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Eugene Daniel. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-4-CAR31 (3Q: 03:50) Mark Royals punted 66 yards. The ball was downed at the IND03. |
| 1-10-IND03 (3Q: 03:39) Stan Humphries pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Roosevelt Potts. ILB Hardy Nickerson defended the pass. |
| 2-10-IND03 (3Q: 03:32) Stan Humphries pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jonathan Hayes. CB Ray Buchanan defended the pass. |
| 3-10-IND03 (3Q: 03:28) Stan Humphries pass completed to RB James Stewart for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Britt Hager, assisted by ILB Hardy Nickerson. Stewart gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 4-1-IND12 (3Q: 02:54) Klaus Wilmsmeyer punted 61 yards. Lemuel Stinson returned the kick 25 yards to the IND48. Tackled by Roosevelt Potts. |
| 1-10-IND48 (3Q: 02:43) Rodney Hampton ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB John Offerdahl. Key block delivered by Joey Banes. |
| 2-5-IND43 (3Q: 02:06) Steve McNair pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Aaron Pierce. |
| 3-5-IND43 (3Q: 01:55) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Pritchard. CB Vinnie Clark hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-5-IND43 (3Q: 01:51) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Kenneth Davis. DE Tony Tolbert hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-IND43 (3Q: 01:45) James Stewart ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Darrell Davis, assisted by ILB Hardy Nickerson. Key block delivered by Steve Everett. |
| 2-5-IND48 (3Q: 01:00) Stan Humphries pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Johnny Johnson. DE Tracy Scroggins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-5-IND48 (3Q: 00:55) Stan Humphries pass completed to TE Rob Awalt for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Britt Hager. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-CAR49 (3Q: 00:22) Klaus Wilmsmeyer punted 49 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 00:17) Rodney Hampton ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Vinnie Clark, assisted by ILB John Offerdahl. Key block delivered by Ken Moyer. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-5-CAR25 (4Q: 15:00) Steve McNair pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Mike Pritchard. DT Dick Chapura blocked the pass. |
| 3-5-CAR25 (4Q: 14:49) Kenneth Davis ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB John Offerdahl, assisted by DT Jerry Ball. Key block delivered by Robert Tyler. |
| 1-10-CAR35 (4Q: 14:25) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Daryl Hobbs for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB John Offerdahl. Hobbs gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 2-1-CAR44 (4Q: 13:58) Steve McNair pass completed to FB Harvey Williams for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Carlos Jenkins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR49 (4Q: 13:30) Kenneth Davis ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Vinnie Clark, assisted by OLB Carlos Jenkins. Key block delivered by Tim Grunhard. |
| 2-2-IND43 (4Q: 12:55) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Calvin Williams for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB John Offerdahl. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-IND39 (4Q: 12:29) Steve McNair pass completed to RB Kenneth Davis for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Eugene Daniel, assisted by OLB Anthony Davis. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-IND49 (4Q: 12:23) Steve McNair sacked by CB Vinnie Clark and DE Tony Tolbert for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Joey Banes. |
| 2-29-CAR42 (4Q: 11:50) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Calvin Williams for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Highlander MacLeod. |
| 3-21-CAR50 (4Q: 11:10) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Calvin Williams for 13 yards. Tackled by S Rod Woodson. |
| 4-8-IND37 (4Q: 10:39) Gary Anderson attempted a 54 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| 1-10-IND44 (4Q: 10:31) Stan Humphries pass completed to WR Johnny Johnson for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Lemuel Stinson. |
| 2-7-IND47 (4Q: 09:56) Stan Humphries pass completed to WR Johnny Johnson for 5 yards. Tackled by S Michael Stewart, assisted by OLB Victor Jones. |
| 3-2-CAR48 (4Q: 09:13) Barry Foster ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Darrell Davis. Key block delivered by Ian Beckles. |
| 1-10-CAR45 (4Q: 08:45) James Stewart ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Britt Hager. |
| 2-9-CAR44 (4Q: 08:19) Stan Humphries pass completed to RB James Stewart for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Britt Hager. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stewart gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR32 (4Q: 07:40) James Stewart ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Elijah Alexander. |
| 2-10-CAR32 (4Q: 06:54) Stan Humphries pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jonathan Hayes. DT Jeff Wright hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-CAR32 (4Q: 06:49) Stan Humphries pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Garry James. S Tommy Carlisle defended the pass. |
| 4-10-CAR32 (4Q: 06:39) Lin Elliott attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 27, Carolina 17 |
| (4Q: 06:32) Lin Elliott kicked off 54 yards from the IND35. Yonel Jourdain returned the ball 18 yards to the CAR29. Tackled by Johnny Johnson. |
| 1-10-CAR29 (4Q: 06:02) Rodney Hampton ran around right end for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Tony Tolbert, assisted by DT Jerry Ball. Key block delivered by Eric Mahlum. |
| 2-3-CAR36 (4Q: 05:43) Steve McNair sacked by DT Jerry Ball and DT Jerome Brown for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Gary Ivan Gordon. |
| 3-10-CAR29 (4Q: 05:23) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Aaron Pierce. DT Jerome Brown hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-CAR29 (4Q: 05:16) Steve McNair pass completed to RB Kenneth Davis for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB John Offerdahl. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR44 (4Q: 04:58) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Calvin Williams. OLB Wes Leasy defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR44 (4Q: 04:48) Steve McNair scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Davis. The ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Ellis Johnson on the CAR48. |
| 1-10-CAR48 (4Q: 04:38) James Stewart ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle. |
| 2-8-CAR46 (4Q: 03:54) James Stewart ran a trap outside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Jeff Wright, assisted by S Michael Stewart. |
| 3-1-CAR39 (4Q: 03:11) Barry Foster ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Noland Rosenbach. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 1-10-CAR24 (4Q: 03:02) James Stewart ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Jeff Wright. |
| 2-7-CAR21 (4Q: 02:15) James Stewart ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Britt Hager. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 3-7-CAR21 (4Q: 02:04) James Stewart ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Glenn Montgomery, assisted by CB Jimmy Spencer. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-8-CAR22 (4Q: 01:57) Lin Elliott attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 30, Carolina 17 |
| (4Q: 01:50) Lin Elliott kicked off 74 yards from the IND35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 01:50) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Yonel Jourdain. DE Tony Tolbert hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR20 (4Q: 01:40) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Davis. S Brent Alexander defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-CAR20 (4Q: 01:31) Steve McNair pass completed to RB Kenneth Davis for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ron Francis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR31 (4Q: 01:10) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Pritchard. S Rod Woodson defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-CAR31 (4Q: 01:00) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Pritchard. CB Ron Francis defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-CAR31 (4Q: 00:52) Steve McNair pass was dropped by WR Calvin Williams. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-CAR31 (4Q: 00:40) Steve McNair pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Kenneth Davis. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-CAR31 (4Q: 00:31) Stan Humphries dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 2-12-CAR33 (4Q: 00:22) Stan Humphries dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 3-14-CAR35 (4Q: 00:11) Stan Humphries dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Indianapolis Colts 30, Carolina Panthers 17 |