| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 48 degrees, fair, 11 mph wind. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) John Kasay kicked off 61 yards from the CAR35. Qadry Ismail returned the ball 23 yards to the MIN27. Tackled by Jimmy Spencer. |
| 1-10-MIN27 (1Q: 14:19) Jamal Anderson ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB John Holecek, assisted by DT Jeff Wright. Key block delivered by Chuck Belin. |
| 2-2-MIN35 (1Q: 13:34) Dan Marino pass completed to FB Brad Muster for 11 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-MIN46 (1Q: 13:05) Jamal Anderson ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Alfred Anderson. Key block delivered by Ben Coates. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-MIN36 (1Q: 12:59) Jamal Anderson ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Jimmy Spencer. |
| 2-19-MIN37 (1Q: 12:22) Dan Marino pass completed to RB Jamal Anderson for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Jeff Wright, assisted by ILB John Holecek. Anderson gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-7-MIN49 (1Q: 11:55) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Terry Glenn for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Lemuel Stinson. Glenn gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR33 (1Q: 11:24) Jamal Anderson ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Michael Stewart. Key block delivered by Antone Davis. |
| 2-3-CAR26 (1Q: 11:01) Jamal Anderson ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle, assisted by OLB Brian Williams. |
| 3-3-CAR26 (1Q: 10:42) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 3-8-CAR31 (1Q: 10:33) Dan Marino pass completed to TE Ben Coates for 31 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Coates gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 6, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 10:33) Extra point by Jason Hanson was good. Minnesota 7, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 10:21) Jason Hanson kicked off 67 yards from the MIN35. Clayton Holmes returned the ball 20 yards to the CAR18. Tackled by Ken Dilger. |
| 1-10-CAR18 (1Q: 09:54) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Calvin Williams. DE La'roi Glover drove right through Mike Smith to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR18 (1Q: 09:47) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Calvin Williams. DT Dan Wilkinson drove right through Scott Conover to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-CAR18 (1Q: 09:41) Steve McNair pass completed to TE Darryl Ingram for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Allen, assisted by S Willie Kramer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR35 (1Q: 09:10) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Mike Pritchard for 27 yards. Tackled by S Devin Bush. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Pritchard gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN38 (1Q: 08:30) Steve McNair pass was dropped by WR Calvin Williams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN38 (1Q: 08:24) Steve McNair pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Rodney Hampton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-MIN38 (1Q: 08:17) Steve McNair pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Robb Thomas. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-MIN38 (1Q: 08:07) Mark Royals punted 38 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 08:00) Scottie Graham ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Reggie White, assisted by S Tommy Carlisle. Key block delivered by Antone Davis. |
| 2-2-MIN28 (1Q: 07:27) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Herman Moore. DT Glenn Montgomery hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-2-MIN28 (1Q: 07:21) Jamal Anderson ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Brian Williams. Key block delivered by Brad Muster. |
| 1-10-MIN33 (1Q: 06:42) Scottie Graham ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB John Holecek, assisted by OLB Britt Hager. |
| 2-11-MIN32 (1Q: 06:03) Dan Marino pass completed to RB Jamal Anderson for 0 yards. Tackled by S Michael Stewart. |
| 3-11-MIN32 (1Q: 05:19) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Terry Glenn for 11 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle. Glenn gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN43 (1Q: 04:50) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Herman Moore for 15 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Moore gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR42 (1Q: 04:05) Dan Marino pass completed to TE Ben Coates for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Spencer. |
| 1-10-CAR31 (1Q: 03:40) Jamal Anderson ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Daved Benefield, assisted by DT Glenn Montgomery. |
| 2-14-CAR35 (1Q: 03:10) Jamal Anderson ran a draw inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB John Holecek. CB Ray Buchanan knocked down Cory Raymer to break up the play. |
| 3-14-CAR35 (1Q: 02:31) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Terry Glenn for 34 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan. Glenn gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-1-CAR01 (1Q: 02:04) Jamal Anderson ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle. |
| 2-2-CAR02 (1Q: 01:32) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Herman Moore for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 13, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 01:32) Extra point by Jason Hanson was good. Minnesota 14, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 01:26) Jason Hanson kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (1Q: 01:26) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Pritchard. DT Dan Wilkinson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-CAR20 (1Q: 01:20) Rodney Hampton ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE La'roi Glover, assisted by S Eric Turner. |
| 3-10-CAR20 (1Q: 00:56) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Calvin Williams. S Willie Kramer defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-CAR20 (1Q: 00:49) Mark Royals punted 38 yards. Reggie Barlow returned the kick 3 yards to the MIN45. Tackled by Dean Caliguire. |
| 1-10-MIN45 (1Q: 00:40) Jamal Anderson ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Tracy Scroggins, assisted by S Tommy Carlisle. |
| 2-12-MIN43 (1Q: 00:10) Jamal Anderson ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Jeff Wright, assisted by DT Glenn Montgomery. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 3-5-MIN50 (2Q: 15:00) Jamal Anderson ran inside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle, assisted by CB Ray Buchanan. Key block delivered by Cory Raymer. |
| 1-10-CAR39 (2Q: 14:20) Jamal Anderson ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB John Holecek. |
| 2-10-CAR39 (2Q: 13:39) Scottie Graham ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Glenn Montgomery. |
| 3-7-CAR36 (2Q: 13:06) Dan Marino pass completed to RB Jamal Anderson for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Alfred Anderson. Anderson gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-CAR32 (2Q: 12:29) Jason Hanson attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 17, Carolina 0 |
| (2Q: 12:23) Jason Hanson kicked off 72 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 12:23) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Calvin Williams for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Darren Anderson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-1-CAR29 (2Q: 11:42) Steve McNair pass completed to RB Robert Green for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Allen. |
| 1-10-CAR37 (2Q: 10:59) Robert Green ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE La'roi Glover, assisted by OLB Jamir Miller. |
| 2-9-CAR38 (2Q: 10:19) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Troy Drayton. DE Robert Porcher drove right through Mike Smith to hurry the quarterback. |
| 3-9-CAR38 (2Q: 10:12) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Darryl Ingram. DT Oliver Gibson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| 1-10-CAR43 (2Q: 10:05) Steve McNair pass completed to TE Troy Drayton for 35 yards. Tackled by ILB Tracy Simien. Drayton gained 25 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN22 (2Q: 09:22) Steve McNair pass completed to RB Rodney Hampton for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Wayne Martin. Hampton gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-9-MIN21 (2Q: 08:50) Steve McNair pass was intended for WR Louis Davis and was intercepted by CB Eric Allen at the MIN06. The interception was returned 94 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 23, Carolina 0 |
| (2Q: 08:50) Extra point by Jason Hanson was good. Minnesota 24, Carolina 0 |
| (2Q: 08:37) Jason Hanson kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 08:37) Robert Green ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Eric Turner, assisted by DE Robert Porcher. Key block delivered by Tim Grunhard. |
| 2-5-CAR25 (2Q: 07:57) Steve McNair scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Terry Crews. |
| 1-10-CAR33 (2Q: 07:33) Steve McNair pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Robb Thomas. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR33 (2Q: 07:24) PENALTY: Carolina was called for Delay of Game. |
| 2-15-CAR28 (2Q: 07:16) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Mike Pritchard for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Eric Turner, 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. |
| 3-2-CAR41 (2Q: 06:59) Robert Green ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Eric Turner. |
| 4-1-CAR42 (2Q: 06:22) Mark Royals punted 46 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN12. |
| 1-10-MIN12 (2Q: 06:12) Jamal Anderson ran inside the right guard for 10 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Lemuel Stinson, assisted by DE Tracy Scroggins. Key block delivered by Chuck Belin. |
| 1-10-MIN22 (2Q: 05:29) Jamal Anderson ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Reggie White. |
| 2-9-MIN23 (2Q: 04:46) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Jamal Anderson. S Tommy Carlisle defended the pass. |
| 3-9-MIN23 (2Q: 04:39) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Herman Moore for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Brian Williams. |
| 4-1-MIN31 (2Q: 03:57) Mitch Berger punted 47 yards. Jarvis Williams returned the kick 10 yards to the CAR32. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-CAR14 (2Q: 03:46) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Louis Davis for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Darrell McClellan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Davis gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR29 (2Q: 03:09) Rodney Hampton ran inside the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Frank Slade, assisted by S Devin Bush. Key block delivered by Tim Grunhard. |
| 1-10-CAR44 (2Q: 02:52) Steve McNair pass was intended for TE Troy Drayton and was intercepted by S Devin Bush at the MIN31. The interception was returned 1 yard. Tackled by Troy Drayton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN32 (2Q: 02:42) Jamal Anderson ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Jeff Wright, assisted by DT Glenn Montgomery. Key block delivered by Keith Sims. |
| 2-3-MIN39 (2Q: 02:05) Dan Marino sacked by DE Tracy Scroggins for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Keith Sims. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-8-MIN34 (2Q: 01:57) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Qadry Ismail. S Tommy Carlisle defended the pass. |
| 4-8-MIN34 (2Q: 01:50) Mitch Berger punted 46 yards. Jarvis Williams returned the kick 10 yards to the CAR30. Tackled by Greg Hill. |
| 1-10-CAR30 (2Q: 01:42) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Rodney Hampton. CB Darren Anderson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR30 (2Q: 01:37) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Calvin Williams. S Willie Kramer defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-CAR30 (2Q: 01:31) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 3-15-CAR25 (2Q: 01:31) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Darryl Ingram. CB Eric Allen defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-15-CAR25 (2Q: 01:25) Mark Royals punted 44 yards. Reggie Barlow returned the kick -2 yards to the MIN29. Tackled by Darryl Ingram. |
| 1-10-MIN29 (2Q: 01:14) Jamal Anderson ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Spencer. Key block delivered by Cory Raymer. |
| 2-5-MIN34 (2Q: 00:39) Dan Marino pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Charles Johnson. DE Alfred Anderson blocked the pass. |
| 3-5-MIN34 (2Q: 00:30) Scottie Graham ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Brian Williams, assisted by ILB John Holecek. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 4-2-MIN37 (2Q: 00:20) Mitch Berger punted 36 yards. Jarvis Williams called for a fair catch at the CAR27. |
| 1-10-CAR27 (2Q: 00:12) Robert Green ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Wayne Martin. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Jason Hanson kicked off 67 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 15:00) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Troy Drayton. DT Dan Wilkinson drove right through Gary Ivan Gordon to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR20 (3Q: 14:56) Steve McNair scrambled for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Allen and assisted by CB Darrell McClellan. |
| 1-10-CAR34 (3Q: 14:24) Robert Green ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Tracy Simien. Key block delivered by Mike Smith. |
| 2-2-CAR42 (3Q: 13:55) Steve McNair scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamir Miller. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Robert Porcher on the CAR46. Minnesota's Jamir Miller was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-CAR46 (3Q: 13:43) Scottie Graham ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB John Holecek. |
| 2-7-CAR43 (3Q: 13:17) Jamal Anderson ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Daved Benefield, assisted by DE Elijah Alexander. |
| 3-1-CAR37 (3Q: 12:39) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Charles Johnson for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Brian Williams. Johnson gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR23 (3Q: 12:13) Scottie Graham ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Daved Benefield. Key block delivered by Chuck Belin. |
| 2-5-CAR18 (3Q: 11:28) Dan Marino pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Herman Moore. |
| 3-5-CAR18 (3Q: 11:22) Scottie Graham ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB John Holecek, assisted by DT Glenn Montgomery. |
| 4-3-CAR16 (3Q: 10:47) Jason Hanson attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 27, Carolina 0 |
| (3Q: 10:39) Jason Hanson kicked off 71 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 10:39) Steve McNair pass completed to RB Rodney Hampton for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Darren Anderson, assisted by DT Dan Wilkinson. Hampton gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Louis Davis on the CAR29. |
| 2-1-CAR29 (3Q: 09:59) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Rodney Hampton. DE Robert Porcher hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-1-CAR29 (3Q: 09:52) Steve McNair sacked by OLB Frank Slade for a loss of 12 yards. Slade ran right past Robert Jenkins and knocked down the quarterback. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Chris Villarrial on the CAR17. |
| 4-13-CAR17 (3Q: 09:20) Mark Royals punted 41 yards. Reggie Barlow called for a fair catch at the MIN42. |
| 1-10-MIN42 (3Q: 09:13) Jamal Anderson ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Elijah Alexander. |
| 2-8-MIN44 (3Q: 08:30) Jamal Anderson ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ed Brown, assisted by DT Reggie White. |
| 3-5-MIN47 (3Q: 08:02) Jamal Anderson ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Jarvis Williams, assisted by S Michael Stewart. |
| 4-2-MIN50 (3Q: 07:35) Mitch Berger punted 50 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 07:28) Steve McNair pass completed to TE Darryl Ingram for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Darren Anderson, assisted by CB Darrell McClellan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR20 (3Q: 06:52) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-CAR15 (3Q: 06:44) Steve McNair pass completed to TE Aaron Pierce for 18 yards. Tackled by S Devin Bush. Pierce gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR33 (3Q: 06:20) Harvey Williams ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Devin Bush. |
| 2-9-CAR34 (3Q: 05:41) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Robb Thomas for 13 yards. Tackled by S Devin Bush, assisted by CB Darrell McClellan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR47 (3Q: 04:59) Steve McNair pass completed to RB Rodney Hampton for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Frank Slade. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-8-CAR49 (3Q: 04:35) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Davis. OLB Terry Crews defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-CAR49 (3Q: 04:31) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Robb Thomas for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Darrell McClellan. Thomas gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN28 (3Q: 03:47) Harvey Williams ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Darrell McClellan. Key block delivered by Chris Villarrial. |
| 2-4-MIN22 (3Q: 03:25) Rodney Hampton ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Dan Wilkinson. Key block delivered by Scott Conover. |
| 1-10-MIN12 (3Q: 02:49) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Louis Davis for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Darren Anderson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-3-MIN05 (3Q: 02:13) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Robb Thomas for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Minnesota 27, Carolina 6 |
| (3Q: 02:13) Extra point by John Kasay was good. Minnesota 27, Carolina 7 |
| (3Q: 02:07) John Kasay kicked off 53 yards from the CAR35. Qadry Ismail returned the ball 29 yards to the MIN41. Tackled by Jimmy Spencer. |
| 1-10-MIN41 (3Q: 01:33) Jamal Anderson ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Michael Stewart. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-11-MIN40 (3Q: 00:49) Dan Marino pass completed to RB Jamal Anderson for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB John Holecek, assisted by CB Ray Buchanan. Anderson gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 3-7-MIN44 (3Q: 00:15) Dan Marino sacked by DE Tracy Scroggins for a loss of 10 yards. Sack allowed by Cory Raymer. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-17-MIN34 (4Q: 15:00) Mitch Berger punted 53 yards. Jarvis Williams returned the kick 7 yards to the CAR20. Tackled by Bob Kochman. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 14:51) Steve McNair pass completed to RB Rodney Hampton for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Darrell McClellan. Hampton gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR32 (4Q: 14:05) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Mike Pritchard for 18 yards. Tackled by S Devin Bush, assisted by S Eric Turner. Pritchard gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN50 (4Q: 13:33) Steve McNair scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Terry Crews. |
| 2-8-MIN48 (4Q: 12:50) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Rodney Hampton. DT Dan Wilkinson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-MIN48 (4Q: 12:45) Steve McNair pass was dropped by WR Mike Pritchard. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-MIN48 (4Q: 12:37) Mark Royals punted 48 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 12:32) Jamal Anderson ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB John Holecek, assisted by S Tommy Carlisle. |
| 2-8-MIN22 (4Q: 12:01) Jamal Anderson ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB John Holecek. |
| 3-9-MIN21 (4Q: 11:23) Dan Marino pass completed to RB Jamal Anderson for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Michael Stewart. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Anderson gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN38 (4Q: 10:52) Jamal Anderson ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle, assisted by CB Jimmy Spencer. Key block delivered by Tony Boselli. |
| 2-3-MIN45 (4Q: 10:16) Jamal Anderson ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle. |
| 3-3-MIN45 (4Q: 09:36) Dan Marino pass completed to FB Brad Muster for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Brian Williams, assisted by OLB Daved Benefield. Muster gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR41 (4Q: 08:55) Scottie Graham ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB John Holecek. |
| 2-13-CAR44 (4Q: 08:27) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Brad Muster. DE Elijah Alexander defended the pass. |
| 3-13-CAR44 (4Q: 08:22) Jamal Anderson ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Tracy Scroggins, assisted by ILB John Holecek. |
| 4-5-CAR36 (4Q: 07:54) Mitch Berger punted 36 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 07:48) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Calvin Williams. CB Eric Allen knocked the ball out of his grasp. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR20 (4Q: 07:41) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Pritchard. OLB Frank Slade hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota's Frank Slade was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-10-CAR20 (4Q: 07:32) Steve McNair pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Darryl Ingram. DE Robert Porcher blocked the pass. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-CAR20 (4Q: 07:24) Steve McNair pass was dropped by WR Mike Pritchard. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 07:18) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Herman Moore for 20 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Moore gained 14 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-CAR30 (4Q: 07:06) Scottie Graham ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB John Holecek, assisted by DE Elijah Alexander. |
| 2-20-CAR30 (4Q: 06:21) Dan Marino sacked by DT Glenn Montgomery for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Antone Davis. |
| 3-25-CAR35 (4Q: 05:36) Scottie Graham ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB John Holecek. |
| 4-25-CAR35 (4Q: 04:51) Mitch Berger punted 35 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 04:46) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Davis. DE Robert Porcher drove right through Dean Caliguire to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR20 (4Q: 04:41) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Davis. DT Dan Wilkinson simply tossed Robert Jenkins aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-CAR20 (4Q: 04:31) Steve McNair pass was dropped by WR Robb Thomas. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-CAR20 (4Q: 04:25) Steve McNair sacked by DE La'roi Glover for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Robert Jenkins. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-CAR14 (4Q: 04:07) Scottie Graham ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Jarvis Williams. Key block delivered by Keith Sims. |
| 2-5-CAR09 (4Q: 03:24) Jamal Anderson ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Reggie White, assisted by OLB Brian Williams. |
| 3-1-CAR05 (4Q: 02:41) Jamal Anderson ran a trap outside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 4-2-CAR06 (4Q: 02:32) Jason Hanson attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 30, Carolina 7 |
| (4Q: 02:27) Jason Hanson kicked off 64 yards from the MIN35. Clayton Holmes returned the ball 23 yards to the CAR24. Tackled by Scott Slutzker. |
| 1-10-CAR24 (4Q: 02:19) Steve McNair pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Louis Davis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR24 (4Q: 02:15) PENALTY: Carolina was called for Delay of Game. |
| 2-15-CAR19 (4Q: 02:15) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Davis. S Devin Bush defended the pass. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-15-CAR19 (4Q: 02:08) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Davis. CB Eric Allen defended the pass. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-15-CAR19 (4Q: 02:01) Steve McNair pass was dropped by WR Robb Thomas. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-CAR19 (4Q: 01:52) Jamal Anderson ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Ron Rice, assisted by DT Glenn Montgomery. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 2-6-CAR15 (4Q: 01:43) Jamal Anderson ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Britt Hager. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 3-3-CAR12 (4Q: 01:34) Jamal Anderson ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Alfred Anderson. |
| 4-2-CAR11 (4Q: 00:51) Jason Hanson attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 33, Carolina 7 |
| (4Q: 00:45) Jason Hanson kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 00:45) Aaron Pierce ran a trap outside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Devin Bush, assisted by OLB Frank Slade. Key block delivered by Tim Grunhard. |
| 2-2-CAR28 (4Q: 00:19) Harvey Williams ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Frank Slade. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 33, Carolina Panthers 7 |