| Played in Atlanta, GA, weather: 45 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Atlanta won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Rich Karlis kicked off 74 yards from the TBY35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-ATL20 (1Q: 15:00) Ramon Shonta pass completed to TE Brian Kinchen for 24 yards. Tackled by S Robert Griffith, assisted by OLB Carlos Emmons. Kinchen gained 17 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-ATL44 (1Q: 14:16) Ramon Shonta pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rob Moore. CB Aeneas Williams defended the pass. |
| 2-10-ATL44 (1Q: 14:09) Freddie Bradley ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Chad Cota, assisted by DT Austin Robbins. Key block delivered by Randy Shughart. |
| 1-10-TBY46 (1Q: 13:30) Steve Broussard ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Aeneas Williams, assisted by S Robert Griffith. |
| 2-8-TBY44 (1Q: 12:59) Ramon Shonta pass completed to WR Rob Moore for 5 yards. Tackled by S Chad Cota. |
| 3-3-TBY39 (1Q: 12:25) Freddie Bradley ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB John Mangum, assisted by DT Austin Robbins. |
| 4-5-TBY41 (1Q: 11:47) Mike Saxon punted 41 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (1Q: 11:42) Thurman Thomas ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Cortez Kennedy. Key block delivered by Rod Jones. |
| 2-3-TBY27 (1Q: 11:04) Thurman Thomas ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Soup Nazi Kassem. |
| 3-5-TBY25 (1Q: 10:28) Steve Beuerlein sacked by DE Greg Jefferson for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Dino Smith. |
| 4-13-TBY17 (1Q: 10:08) Chris Mohr punted 61 yards. Bob Knight returned the kick 1 yard to the ATL23. Tackled by Craig Taylor. Atlanta's Mark Montreuil was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-ATL23 (1Q: 09:59) Freddie Bradley ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Robert Griffith, assisted by CB Cornell Haynes Jr.. |
| 2-9-ATL24 (1Q: 09:22) Freddie Bradley ran inside the right tackle for 29 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins. Key block delivered by Melvin Hayes. |
| 1-10-TBY47 (1Q: 08:45) Steve Broussard ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Bennett, assisted by S Chad Cota. Key block delivered by Joe Panos. |
| 2-3-TBY40 (1Q: 08:11) Ramon Shonta pass completed to RB Freddie Bradley for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Cornell Haynes Jr.. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY36 (1Q: 07:41) Ramon Shonta pass completed to WR Willie Gault for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins. |
| 2-4-TBY30 (1Q: 07:15) Ramon Shonta pass completed to WR Tom Waddle for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB John Mangum. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY21 (1Q: 06:29) Freddie Bradley ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by CB John Mangum, assisted by ILB Todd Collins. |
| 2-10-TBY21 (1Q: 06:07) Steve Broussard ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB John Mangum, assisted by OLB Cornelius Bennett. |
| 3-8-TBY19 (1Q: 05:46) Steve Broussard ran a trap outside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Evans, assisted by CB John Mangum. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for an Illegal Shift. The penalty was declined. Atlanta's Randy Shughart was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-2-TBY13 (1Q: 05:37) Dale Dawson attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. Atlanta 3, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 05:31) Dale Dawson kicked off 74 yards from the ATL35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (1Q: 05:31) Thurman Thomas ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Todd Jones. |
| 2-7-TBY23 (1Q: 04:58) Thurman Thomas ran around left end for -1 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Derrick Thomas, assisted by S Garth Algar. |
| 3-8-TBY22 (1Q: 04:37) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Fabien Bownes. S Garth Algar defended the pass. |
| 4-8-TBY22 (1Q: 04:29) Chris Mohr punted 52 yards. Bob Knight returned the kick 4 yards to the ATL30. Tackled by Craig Taylor. |
| 1-10-ATL30 (1Q: 04:22) Freddie Bradley ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins, assisted by DT Austin Robbins. |
| 2-10-ATL30 (1Q: 03:50) Ramon Shonta pass was dropped by WR Rob Moore. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-ATL30 (1Q: 03:41) Ramon Shonta pass completed to WR Tom Waddle for 28 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Robert Griffith. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Waddle gained 4 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 3-20-ATL20 (1Q: 03:31) Ramon Shonta pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Titus Dixon. OLB Cornelius Bennett defended the pass. |
| 4-20-ATL20 (1Q: 03:21) Mike Saxon punted 45 yards. Terry Obee called for a fair catch at the TBY35. |
| 1-10-TBY35 (1Q: 03:10) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Herman Fontenot for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Bob Knight. Fontenot gained 25 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-ATL40 (1Q: 02:24) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to RB Thurman Thomas for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Soup Nazi Kassem. Thomas gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 2-10-ATL40 (1Q: 01:51) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-ATL45 (1Q: 01:44) Steve Beuerlein pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Fabien Bownes. DT Chuck Osborne blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-25-TBY45 (1Q: 01:39) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Fabien Bownes for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Soup Nazi Kassem, assisted by OLB Derrick Thomas. |
| 3-19-ATL49 (1Q: 01:18) Steve Beuerlein pass was intended for WR Perry Kemp and was intercepted by S Garth Algar at the ATL40. Tackled by Perry Kemp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-ATL40 (1Q: 01:07) Freddie Bradley ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Austin Robbins, assisted by S Robert Griffith. |
| 2-7-ATL43 (1Q: 00:24) Freddie Bradley ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Eric Curry. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 3-10-ATL40 (2Q: 15:00) Ramon Shonta pass completed to RB Steve Broussard for 4 yards. Tackled by CB John Mangum, assisted by ILB Bernardo Harris. |
| 4-6-ATL44 (2Q: 14:19) Mike Saxon punted 29 yards. Terry Obee returned the kick 6 yards to the TBY33. Tackled by Steve Broussard. |
| 1-10-TBY33 (2Q: 14:12) Jeff Walker ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Cortez Kennedy. Key block delivered by Chris Dahlman. |
| 2-4-TBY39 (2Q: 13:51) Steve Beuerlein sacked by DT Chuck Osborne and DE Michael Strahan for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by John Jackson. |
| 3-8-TBY35 (2Q: 13:16) Steve Beuerlein sacked by DT Cortez Kennedy for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by John Jackson. |
| 4-14-TBY29 (2Q: 12:35) Chris Mohr punted 46 yards. Bob Knight returned the kick 4 yards to the ATL29. Tackled by Fabien Bownes. |
| 1-10-ATL29 (2Q: 12:25) Derrick Fenner ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Chester McGlockton, assisted by CB Aeneas Williams. |
| 2-11-ATL28 (2Q: 11:59) Ramon Shonta pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Tom Waddle. S Robert Griffith blocked the pass. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-21-ATL18 (2Q: 11:49) Ramon Shonta pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tom Waddle. CB Doug Evans knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-21-ATL18 (2Q: 11:41) Ramon Shonta pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rob Moore. CB John Mangum defended the pass. |
| 4-21-ATL18 (2Q: 11:36) Mike Saxon punted 29 yards. Terry Obee returned the kick 4 yards to the ATL43. Tackled by Steve Broussard. |
| 1-10-ATL43 (2Q: 11:29) Thurman Thomas ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Chuck Osborne. |
| 2-7-ATL40 (2Q: 10:53) Thurman Thomas ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Greg Jeffries, assisted by ILB Yev Kassem. |
| 3-6-ATL39 (2Q: 10:20) Thurman Thomas ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Michael Strahan. |
| 4-1-ATL34 (2Q: 09:58) Rich Karlis attempted a 51 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| 1-10-ATL41 (2Q: 09:52) Steve Broussard ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Bennett. Key block delivered by Gregg Gamble. |
| 2-4-ATL47 (2Q: 09:29) Ramon Shonta pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Frank Wainright. DT Austin Robbins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-4-ATL47 (2Q: 09:16) Ramon Shonta pass completed to TE Frank Wainright for 6 yards. Tackled by S Chad Cota, assisted by OLB Carlos Emmons. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Bernardo Harris on the TBY47. |
| 1-10-TBY47 (2Q: 09:05) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Herman Fontenot for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Greg Jeffries. |
| 2-6-ATL49 (2Q: 08:45) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to TE Dave Moore for 30 yards. Tackled by ILB Soup Nazi Kassem. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Moore gained 25 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-ATL19 (2Q: 08:19) Thurman Thomas ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Greg Jefferson, assisted by DE Lybrant Robinson. Key block delivered by Daryl Johnston. |
| 1-8-ATL08 (2Q: 07:46) Thurman Thomas ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Gerald McBurrows, assisted by DT Cortez Kennedy. Key block delivered by Dino Smith. |
| 2-2-ATL02 (2Q: 07:16) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to FB Daryl Johnston for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Derrick Thomas, assisted by DE Michael Strahan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-3-ATL03 (2Q: 06:38) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Perry Kemp. ILB Yev Kassem defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-ATL03 (2Q: 06:32) Rich Karlis attempted a 20 yard field goal and succeeded. Atlanta 3, Tampa Bay 3 |
| (2Q: 06:24) Rich Karlis kicked off 45 yards from the TBY35. Robert Van Winkle returned the ball 24 yards to the ATL44. Tackled by Cornelius Bennett. |
| 1-10-ATL44 (2Q: 05:49) Ramon Shonta pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Willie Gault. DE Chester McGlockton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-ATL44 (2Q: 05:42) Ramon Shonta pass completed to TE Brian Kinchen for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Bernardo Harris. Kinchen gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY43 (2Q: 05:11) Ramon Shonta scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins. |
| 2-5-TBY38 (2Q: 04:31) Freddie Bradley ran around left end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Chad Cota, assisted by OLB Chris Singleton. |
| 3-1-TBY34 (2Q: 03:52) Ramon Shonta pass completed to WR Willie Gault for 32 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Bennett. Gault gained 26 yards after the catch. |
| 1-2-TBY02 (2Q: 03:24) Ramon Shonta pass completed to TE Eric Kattus for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Atlanta 9, Tampa Bay 3 |
| (2Q: 03:24) Extra point by Dale Dawson was good. Atlanta 10, Tampa Bay 3 |
| (2Q: 03:13) Dale Dawson kicked off 74 yards from the ATL35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (2Q: 03:13) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to TE Roy Jones Jr for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Derrick Thomas, assisted by CB Robert Van Winkle. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-2-TBY28 (2Q: 02:38) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR HFont Fontenot for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Bob Knight. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY34 (2Q: 02:16) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Herman Fontenot. S Garth Algar defended the pass. |
| 2-10-TBY34 (2Q: 02:10) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Herman Fontenot for 15 yards. Tackled by S Gerald McBurrows. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-TBY49 (2Q: 02:00) Steve Beuerlein pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Fabien Bownes. DT Cortez Kennedy blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY49 (2Q: 01:51) Steve Beuerlein pass was intended for WR Perry Kemp and was intercepted by S Jerome Woods at the ATL36. The interception was returned 64 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Atlanta 16, Tampa Bay 3 |
| (2Q: 01:51) Extra point by Dale Dawson was good. Atlanta 17, Tampa Bay 3 |
| (2Q: 01:43) Dale Dawson kicked off 59 yards from the ATL35. Herman Fontenot returned the ball 24 yards to the TBY30. Tackled by Steve Broussard. |
| 1-10-TBY30 (2Q: 01:36) Jeff Walker ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Garth Algar, assisted by DT Cortez Kennedy. |
| 2-8-TBY32 (2Q: 01:17) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Herman Fontenot for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Greg Jeffries, assisted by S Gerald McBurrows. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY44 (2Q: 00:57) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Herman Fontenot for 32 yards. Tackled by CB Bob Knight. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 1-10-ATL24 (2Q: 00:46) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Roy Jones Jr. S Garth Algar knocked the ball out of his grasp. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-ATL19 (2Q: 00:37) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to FB Merv Smith for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Soup Nazi Kassem. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-5-ATL14 (2Q: 00:28) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Perry Kemp for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Kemp gained 9 yards after the catch. Atlanta 17, Tampa Bay 9 |
| (2Q: 00:28) Extra point by Rich Karlis was good. Atlanta 17, Tampa Bay 10 |
| (2Q: 00:20) Rich Karlis kicked off 49 yards from the TBY35. Robert Van Winkle returned the ball 27 yards to the ATL43. Tackled by Nelly Haynes Jr.. |
| 1-10-ATL43 (2Q: 00:10) Ramon Shonta pass completed to WR Scott Schwedes for 1 yard. Tackled by S Chad Cota. Schwedes gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| 2-9-ATL44 (2Q: 00:01) Ramon Shonta scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Aeneas Williams. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Dale Dawson kicked off 73 yards from the ATL35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (3Q: 15:00) Thurman Thomas ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Soup Nazi Kassem. |
| 2-8-TBY22 (3Q: 14:16) Jeff Walker ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Bob Knight, assisted by OLB Derrick Thomas. Key block delivered by David Richards. |
| 1-10-TBY30 (3Q: 13:51) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Perry Kemp for 0 yards. Tackled by S Garth Algar. |
| 2-10-TBY30 (3Q: 13:13) Steve Beuerlein sacked by DE Michael Strahan for a loss of 6 yards. Strahan ran right past Chris Dahlman and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 3-16-TBY24 (3Q: 12:31) Steve Beuerlein pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Terry Obee. |
| 4-16-TBY24 (3Q: 12:23) Chris Mohr punted 45 yards. The ball was downed at the ATL31. |
| 1-10-ATL31 (3Q: 12:15) Steve Broussard ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Bennett. |
| 2-8-ATL33 (3Q: 11:52) Ramon Shonta sacked by DE Chester McGlockton for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Gregg Gamble. |
| 3-14-ATL27 (3Q: 11:30) Ramon Shonta pass completed to WR Rob Moore for 15 yards. Tackled by S Robert Griffith. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Moore gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-ATL42 (3Q: 11:19) Steve Broussard ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Austin Robbins. |
| 2-14-ATL38 (3Q: 10:51) Ramon Shonta pass completed to WR Rob Moore for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Nelly Haynes Jr.. |
| 3-11-ATL41 (3Q: 10:08) Ramon Shonta pass completed to WR Titus Dixon for 11 yards. Tackled by S Chad Cota. |
| 1-10-TBY48 (3Q: 09:45) Ramon Shonta pass completed to WR Rob Moore for 32 yards. Tackled by ILB Bernardo Harris. Moore gained 28 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-ATL42 (3Q: 09:30) Ramon Shonta pass completed to WR Willie Gault for 34 yards. Tackled by OLB Carlos Emmons. Gault gained 25 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY24 (3Q: 08:57) Steve Broussard ran a trap outside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Chad Cota. The ball was fumbled and recovered by ATL Melvin Hayes to the TBY25. |
| 2-11-TBY25 (3Q: 08:31) Ramon Shonta pass completed to WR Rob Moore for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Evans, assisted by ILB Bernardo Harris. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-TBY22 (3Q: 07:58) Ramon Shonta pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Titus Dixon. OLB Cornelius Bennett defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-TBY22 (3Q: 07:49) Dale Dawson attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Atlanta 20, Tampa Bay 10 |
| (3Q: 07:42) Dale Dawson kicked off 52 yards from the ATL35. HFont Fontenot returned the ball 27 yards to the TBY40. Tackled by Steve Broussard. |
| 1-10-TBY40 (3Q: 07:07) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Fabien Bownes for 49 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Yev Kassem. Bownes gained 38 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-ATL11 (3Q: 06:21) Thurman Thomas ran a trap outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Garth Algar. |
| 2-7-ATL08 (3Q: 05:51) Jeff Walker ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Yev Kassem. |
| 3-10-ATL11 (3Q: 05:16) Steve Beuerlein pass was dropped by WR Fabien Bownes. |
| 4-10-ATL11 (3Q: 05:10) Rich Karlis attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. Atlanta 20, Tampa Bay 13 |
| (3Q: 05:03) Rich Karlis kicked off 74 yards from the TBY35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-ATL20 (3Q: 05:03) Ramon Shonta pass completed to WR Rob Moore for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Evans. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Moore gained 2 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-ATL31 (3Q: 04:53) Freddie Bradley ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Sean Gilbert. |
| 2-9-ATL32 (3Q: 04:13) Ramon Shonta pass completed to WR Willie Gault for 23 yards. Tackled by OLB Carlos Emmons. Gault gained 16 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY45 (3Q: 03:31) Freddie Bradley ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins. DE Chester McGlockton knocked down Joe Panos to break up the play. |
| 2-12-TBY47 (3Q: 02:57) Willie Gault ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB John Mangum, assisted by CB Cornell Haynes Jr.. |
| 3-12-TBY47 (3Q: 02:12) Ramon Shonta pass completed to WR Willie Gault for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Bennett, assisted by S Chad Cota. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY29 (3Q: 01:34) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-TBY34 (3Q: 01:24) Ramon Shonta pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Freddie Bradley. OLB Cornelius Bennett defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-15-TBY34 (3Q: 01:19) Freddie Bradley ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Chad Cota. |
| 3-15-TBY34 (3Q: 00:53) Ramon Shonta pass was intended for WR Willie Gault and was intercepted by CB Aeneas Williams at the TBY21. The interception was returned 4 yards. Tackled by Willie Gault. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY25 (3Q: 00:40) Steve Beuerlein pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Perry Kemp. |
| 2-10-TBY25 (3Q: 00:28) Thurman Thomas ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Cortez Kennedy, assisted by S Garth Algar. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 3-6-TBY29 (4Q: 15:00) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to FB Merv Smith for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Yev Kassem. |
| 4-2-TBY33 (4Q: 14:33) Chris Mohr punted 37 yards. Bob Knight called for a fair catch at the ATL30. |
| 1-10-ATL30 (4Q: 14:22) Freddie Bradley ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Robert Griffith. |
| 2-8-ATL32 (4Q: 13:44) Freddie Bradley ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Cornell Haynes Jr., assisted by DT Carl Simpson. |
| 3-7-ATL33 (4Q: 13:08) Steve Broussard ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins, assisted by CB Aeneas Williams. |
| 4-11-ATL29 (4Q: 12:23) Mike Saxon punted 54 yards. The ball was downed at the TBY17. |
| 1-10-TBY17 (4Q: 12:16) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Perry Kemp. DT Cortez Kennedy hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-TBY17 (4Q: 12:08) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Perry Kemp. S Garth Algar defended the pass. |
| 3-10-TBY17 (4Q: 12:00) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terry Obee. DE Michael Strahan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-TBY17 (4Q: 11:53) Chris Mohr punted 39 yards. Bob Knight returned the kick 2 yards to the ATL46. Tackled by John Jackson. Ball was fumbled and recovered by ATL Steve Broussard at the ATL46. |
| 1-10-ATL46 (4Q: 11:43) Freddie Bradley ran around left end for -6 yards. Tackled by S Robert Griffith. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-16-ATL40 (4Q: 11:06) Ramon Shonta pass completed to WR Tom Waddle for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Bennett, assisted by CB Aeneas Williams. Waddle gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Clipping. |
| 3-20-ATL36 (4Q: 11:00) Ramon Shonta pass completed to WR Tom Waddle for 14 yards. Tackled by CB John Mangum, assisted by CB Aeneas Williams. Waddle gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-ATL50 (4Q: 10:21) Mike Saxon punted 45 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the TBY05. |
| 1-10-TBY05 (4Q: 10:11) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to RB Jeff Walker for 6 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Woods. |
| 2-4-TBY11 (4Q: 09:31) Thurman Thomas ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Cortez Kennedy. Key block delivered by Dino Smith. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (4Q: 09:04) Thurman Thomas ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Greg Jefferson, assisted by S Garth Algar. Key block delivered by John Jackson. |
| 2-2-TBY28 (4Q: 08:35) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to FB Daryl Johnston for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Robert Van Winkle, assisted by DT Cortez Kennedy. Johnston gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY35 (4Q: 08:05) Steve Beuerlein pass was dropped by WR Terry Obee. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-TBY35 (4Q: 07:55) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-TBY30 (4Q: 07:48) Jeff Walker ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Bob Knight. |
| 3-6-TBY39 (4Q: 07:09) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Terry Obee for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Greg Jefferson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY49 (4Q: 06:35) Steve Beuerlein pass was intended for WR Fabien Bownes and was intercepted by S Garth Algar at the ATL38. The interception was returned 6 yards. Tackled by HFont Fontenot. |
| 1-10-ATL44 (4Q: 06:27) Ken Liggett ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Chuck Landeta, assisted by DT Sean Gilbert. |
| 2-9-ATL45 (4Q: 05:42) Ramon Shonta pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Willie Gault. DE Mike Frederick hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-9-ATL45 (4Q: 05:35) Ramon Shonta pass completed to WR Rob Moore for 9 yards. Tackled by S Chad Cota. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY46 (4Q: 04:48) Ramon Shonta pass completed to WR Tom Waddle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Bennett. 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 Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 1-10-TBY28 (4Q: 04:39) Freddie Bradley ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Austin Robbins, assisted by DT Carl Simpson. |
| 2-7-TBY25 (4Q: 03:54) Freddie Bradley ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Chester McGlockton, assisted by CB Doug Evans. |
| 3-5-TBY23 (4Q: 03:08) Steve Broussard ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins. |
| 4-2-TBY20 (4Q: 02:22) Dale Dawson attempted a 37 yard field goal and succeeded. Atlanta 23, Tampa Bay 13 |
| (4Q: 02:16) Dale Dawson kicked off 55 yards from the ATL35. Terry Obee returned the ball 17 yards to the TBY27. Tackled by Steve Broussard. |
| 1-10-TBY27 (4Q: 02:11) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR HFont Fontenot for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Greg Jeffries. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-7-TBY30 (4Q: 02:00) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Fabien Bownes. DE Greg Jefferson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-7-TBY30 (4Q: 01:50) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terry Obee. DE Greg Jefferson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-TBY30 (4Q: 01:44) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Terry Obee for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Cortez Kennedy. |
| 1-10-TBY41 (4Q: 01:19) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to RB Thurman Thomas for 11 yards. Tackled by S Maurice Douglass. Thomas gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 1-10-ATL48 (4Q: 01:10) Steve Beuerlein pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Perry Kemp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-ATL48 (4Q: 01:00) Steve Beuerlein scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Woods and assisted by S Garth Algar. Atlanta's Bob Knight was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 3-2-ATL40 (4Q: 00:48) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR HFont Fontenot. DT Cortez Kennedy simply tossed David Richards aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| 4-2-ATL40 (4Q: 00:41) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Fabien Bownes for 8 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Woods. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 1-10-ATL32 (4Q: 00:34) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Terry Obee for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Greg Jeffries, assisted by S Jerome Woods. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-3-ATL25 (4Q: 00:16) Steve Beuerlein spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 3-3-ATL25 (4Q: 00:14) Rich Karlis attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. Atlanta 23, Tampa Bay 16 |
| (4Q: 00:07) Rich Karlis kicked off (onside) from the TBY35. ATL Maurice Douglass recovered the kick. |
| 1-10-TBY44 (4Q: 00:03) Ramon Shonta dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Atlanta Falcons 23, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 16 |