| Played in Tampa Bay, FL, weather: 44 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind. |
| Tampa Bay won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 63 yards from the STL35. Herman Fontenot returned the ball 43 yards to the TBY45. Tackled by David Meggett. |
| 1-10-TBY45 (1Q: 14:28) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Herman Fontenot for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Chris Zorich. |
| 2-12-TBY43 (1Q: 13:46) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR HFont Fontenot. DE Roy Palmer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-12-TBY43 (1Q: 13:39) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Perry Kemp. S Steve Atwater defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-12-TBY43 (1Q: 13:29) Chris Mohr punted 57 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-STL20 (1Q: 13:23) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 80 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Carter gained 50 yards after the catch. St. Louis 6, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 13:23) Extra point by Adam Vinatieri was good. St. Louis 7, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 13:09) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 64 yards from the STL35. Herman Fontenot returned the ball 20 yards to the TBY21. Tackled by David Meggett. |
| 1-10-TBY21 (1Q: 12:50) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Herman Fontenot for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Santana Dotson. |
| 2-12-TBY19 (1Q: 12:10) Thurman Thomas ran around the left tackle for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace, assisted by S Steve Atwater. |
| 3-9-TBY22 (1Q: 11:35) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Perry Kemp for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Darryl Pounds. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Illegal Motion. |
| 3-14-TBY17 (1Q: 11:28) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terry Obee. DE Roy Palmer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-14-TBY17 (1Q: 11:22) Chris Mohr punted 51 yards. The ball was downed at the STL32. |
| 1-10-STL32 (1Q: 11:14) Brett Favre pass completed to RB Curtis Martin for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Austin Robbins, assisted by CB Aeneas Williams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-7-STL35 (1Q: 10:53) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Curtis Martin. ILB Todd Collins knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 3-7-STL35 (1Q: 10:46) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Evans. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Carter gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY50 (1Q: 10:13) Brett Favre pass completed to RB Charlie Garner for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Bennett. |
| 2-2-TBY42 (1Q: 09:36) Charlie Garner ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Chuck Landeta, assisted by OLB Carlos Emmons. |
| 3-2-TBY42 (1Q: 09:10) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Raghib Ismail for 7 yards. Tackled by S Chad Cota, assisted by CB Aeneas Williams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY35 (1Q: 08:41) Charlie Garner ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Chad Cota. DT Sean Gilbert crushed Irv Smith to wreck the play. |
| 2-8-TBY33 (1Q: 08:14) Brett Favre pass completed to RB David Meggett for 29 yards. Tackled by S Chad Cota. Meggett gained 28 yards after the catch. |
| 1-4-TBY04 (1Q: 07:43) Brett Favre pass completed to RB Charlie Garner for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! St. Louis 13, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 07:43) Extra point by Adam Vinatieri was good. St. Louis 14, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 07:36) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 74 yards from the STL35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (1Q: 07:36) Thurman Thomas ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Nolan Harrison, assisted by S Steve Atwater. Key block delivered by Daryl Johnston. |
| 2-5-TBY25 (1Q: 07:12) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Herman Fontenot. CB Mark Walhberg defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-5-TBY25 (1Q: 07:05) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Perry Kemp for 1 yard. Tackled by S Steve Atwater. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-4-TBY26 (1Q: 06:19) Chris Mohr punted 57 yards. David Meggett returned the kick 2 yards to the STL19. Tackled by Terry Obee. |
| 1-10-STL19 (1Q: 06:08) Charlie Garner ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Chris Singleton, assisted by S Chad Cota. DE Chester McGlockton crushed Lenny Smith to wreck the play. |
| 2-10-STL19 (1Q: 05:44) Brett Favre pass completed to RB Charlie Garner for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Doug Evans on the STL15. |
| 1-10-STL15 (1Q: 05:38) Thurman Thomas ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace. |
| 2-11-STL16 (1Q: 05:01) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to TE Dave Moore for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Taylor. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-7-STL12 (1Q: 04:35) Steve Beuerlein pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Fabien Bownes. DT Nolan Harrison blocked the pass. |
| 4-7-STL12 (1Q: 04:25) Rich Karlis attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 14, Tampa Bay 3 |
| (1Q: 04:17) Rich Karlis kicked off 64 yards from the TBY35. Chris Cornell returned the ball 29 yards to the STL30. Tackled by Cornell Haynes Jr.. |
| 1-10-STL30 (1Q: 03:52) Charlie Garner ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Chuck Landeta, assisted by DE Chester McGlockton. |
| 2-10-STL30 (1Q: 03:27) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Raghib Ismail for 21 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Robert Griffith. Ismail gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY49 (1Q: 02:42) Brett Favre sacked by OLB Carlos Emmons for a loss of 10 yards. Sack allowed by Harris Barton. |
| 2-20-STL41 (1Q: 02:17) Brett Favre pass was intended for WR Chris Cornell and was intercepted by CB Doug Evans at the STL44. The interception was returned 44 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. St. Louis 14, Tampa Bay 9 |
| (1Q: 02:17) Extra point by Rich Karlis was good. St. Louis 14, Tampa Bay 10 |
| (1Q: 02:08) Rich Karlis kicked off 57 yards from the TBY35. Chris Cornell returned the ball 18 yards to the STL26. Tackled by Cornell Haynes Jr.. |
| 1-10-STL26 (1Q: 01:37) Curtis Martin ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Chad Cota. |
| 2-10-STL26 (1Q: 00:56) Brett Favre sacked by DT Carl Simpson and DE Chester McGlockton for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Harris Barton. |
| 3-17-STL19 (1Q: 00:19) Brett Favre pass completed to TE Benjamin Blue for 29 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Evans. Blue gained 16 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-STL48 (1Q: 00:04) Charlie Garner ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 31 yards. Tackled by OLB Carlos Emmons. Key block delivered by Zack Crockett. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-TBY21 (2Q: 15:00) Charlie Garner ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Chris Singleton. The ball was fumbled and recovered by STL Courtney Hall to the TBY13. |
| 2-2-TBY13 (2Q: 14:30) Charlie Garner ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Austin Robbins. |
| 3-1-TBY12 (2Q: 13:48) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Austin Robbins, assisted by S Chad Cota. St. Louis's Nate Newton was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-4-TBY04 (2Q: 13:25) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jake Reed. ILB Todd Collins defended the pass. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for an Illegal Shift. |
| 1-9-TBY09 (2Q: 13:21) Charlie Garner ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB John Mangum. |
| 2-8-TBY08 (2Q: 12:56) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for a False Start. |
| 2-13-TBY13 (2Q: 12:49) Brett Favre pass was dropped by WR Raghib Ismail. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-13-TBY13 (2Q: 12:43) Brett Favre pass was dropped by WR Cris Carter. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-13-TBY13 (2Q: 12:36) Adam Vinatieri attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 17, Tampa Bay 10 |
| (2Q: 12:29) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 60 yards from the STL35. Terry Obee returned the ball 27 yards to the TBY32. Tackled by Curtis Martin. |
| 1-10-TBY32 (2Q: 11:55) Jeff Walker ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Vera De Milo, assisted by S Brock Marion. |
| 2-14-TBY28 (2Q: 11:15) Steve Beuerlein sacked by DE Roy Palmer for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Chris Dahlman. |
| 3-23-TBY19 (2Q: 10:39) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terry Obee. CB Mark Walhberg defended the pass. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offsides. |
| 3-18-TBY24 (2Q: 10:29) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Herman Fontenot. DE Vera De Milo hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-18-TBY24 (2Q: 10:21) Chris Mohr punted 44 yards. Mark Walhberg returned the kick 2 yards to the STL34. Tackled by Cornell Haynes Jr.. |
| 1-10-STL34 (2Q: 10:10) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 29 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Chris Singleton. |
| 1-10-TBY37 (2Q: 09:32) Curtis Martin ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Chad Cota, assisted by DT Sean Gilbert. Key block delivered by Lenny Smith. |
| 2-5-TBY32 (2Q: 08:54) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Chris Cornell for 1 yard. Tackled by S Robert Griffith. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-4-TBY31 (2Q: 08:26) Brett Favre sacked by DT Sean Gilbert for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Lenny Smith. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Chester McGlockton for 19 yards to the STL43. |
| 1-10-STL43 (2Q: 08:11) Thurman Thomas ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Santana Dotson, assisted by CB Darryl Pounds. Key block delivered by Merv Smith. |
| 2-4-STL37 (2Q: 07:42) Jeff Walker ran around right end for 37 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Richmond Webb. St. Louis 17, Tampa Bay 16 |
| (2Q: 07:42) Extra point by Rich Karlis was good. Tampa Bay 17, St. Louis 17 |
| (2Q: 07:25) Rich Karlis kicked off 72 yards from the TBY35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-STL20 (2Q: 07:25) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-STL15 (2Q: 07:19) Curtis Martin ran around left end for 10 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins, assisted by CB John Mangum. Key block delivered by Courtney Hall. |
| 2-5-STL25 (2Q: 06:58) Charlie Garner ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Robert Griffith. |
| 3-3-STL27 (2Q: 06:29) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 6 yards. Tackled by CB John Mangum. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL33 (2Q: 06:03) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Chris Cornell for 30 yards. Tackled by S Robert Griffith. Cornell gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY37 (2Q: 05:19) Brett Favre scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Aeneas Williams. |
| 2-8-TBY35 (2Q: 04:54) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Chris Cornell for 12 yards. Tackled by S Chad Cota. Cornell gained 11 yards after the catch. Tampa Bay's Todd Collins was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor leg injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-TBY23 (2Q: 04:11) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Chris Cornell for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Chris Singleton. |
| 2-6-TBY19 (2Q: 03:33) Brett Favre pass was dropped by TE Irv Smith. |
| 3-6-TBY19 (2Q: 03:24) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cris Carter. DE Mike Frederick hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-6-TBY19 (2Q: 03:19) Adam Vinatieri attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 20, Tampa Bay 17 |
| (2Q: 03:14) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 73 yards from the STL35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (2Q: 03:14) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Herman Fontenot for 15 yards. Tackled by S Steve Atwater, assisted by CB Darryl Pounds. |
| 1-10-TBY35 (2Q: 02:44) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to RB Thurman Thomas for 0 yards. Tackled by S Brock Marion. |
| 2-10-TBY35 (2Q: 02:26) Steve Beuerlein kept the ball, running around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Darryl Pounds, assisted by S Steve Atwater. |
| 3-4-TBY41 (2Q: 02:08) Steve Beuerlein pass was intended for WR Perry Kemp and was intercepted by CB Mark Walhberg at the STL46. The interception was returned 2 yards. Tackled by Perry Kemp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-STL48 (2Q: 02:00) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 41 yards. Tackled by S Robert Griffith. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-TBY11 (2Q: 01:33) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cris Carter. DT Austin Robbins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY11 (2Q: 01:24) Brett Favre pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Cris Carter. DE Ellis Simon blocked the pass. |
| 3-10-TBY11 (2Q: 01:17) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Chris Cornell for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. St. Louis 26, Tampa Bay 17 |
| (2Q: 01:17) Extra point by Adam Vinatieri was good. St. Louis 27, Tampa Bay 17 |
| (2Q: 01:07) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 74 yards from the STL35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (2Q: 01:07) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Fabien Bownes for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Taylor. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-6-TBY24 (2Q: 00:27) Steve Beuerlein pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR HFont Fontenot. DT Daryl Gardnener blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-6-TBY24 (2Q: 00:20) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Terry Obee for 14 yards. Tackled by DE Roy Palmer. Obee gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 1-10-TBY38 (2Q: 00:12) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dave Moore. DE Vera De Milo hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-TBY38 (2Q: 00:05) Steve Beuerlein sacked by DE Vera De Milo and DE Roy Palmer for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by David Richards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Rich Karlis kicked off 65 yards from the TBY35. Chris Cornell returned the ball 19 yards to the STL19. Tackled by Fabien Bownes. |
| 1-10-STL19 (3Q: 14:19) Charlie Garner ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Eric Curry, assisted by OLB Chris Singleton. |
| 2-6-STL23 (3Q: 14:00) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Curtis Martin. DE Mike Frederick hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-6-STL23 (3Q: 13:53) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Chris Cornell for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Evans. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-STL25 (3Q: 13:25) Scott Tyner punted 35 yards. Terry Obee called for a fair catch at the TBY40. |
| 1-10-TBY40 (3Q: 13:18) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Fabien Bownes for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Roy Palmer. Bownes gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-7-TBY43 (3Q: 12:52) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Fabien Bownes for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace, assisted by OLB Greg Lloyd. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-STL47 (3Q: 12:16) Thurman Thomas ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Roy Palmer. Key block delivered by John Jackson. |
| 2-5-STL42 (3Q: 11:45) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Fabien Bownes for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Greg Lloyd. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bownes gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL32 (3Q: 11:00) Jeff Walker ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace. |
| 2-10-STL32 (3Q: 10:38) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Fabien Bownes. CB Mark Walhberg defended the pass. |
| 3-10-STL32 (3Q: 10:33) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR HFont Fontenot for 7 yards. Tackled by S Brock Marion. Fontenot gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-STL25 (3Q: 10:08) Rich Karlis attempted a 42 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| 1-10-STL32 (3Q: 10:01) Curtis Martin ran inside the right guard for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Cornell Haynes Jr., assisted by DE Chester McGlockton. Key block delivered by Courtney Hall. Hall ran over Joe Poole to set up the play. |
| 2-1-STL41 (3Q: 09:35) Charlie Garner ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Frederick, assisted by DT Austin Robbins. Key block delivered by Courtney Hall. Tampa Bay's Chester McGlockton was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-STL44 (3Q: 08:57) Brett Favre sacked by DE Chester McGlockton for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Lenny Smith. |
| 2-13-STL41 (3Q: 08:17) Curtis Martin ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins. |
| 3-9-STL45 (3Q: 07:47) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chris Cornell. DE Chester McGlockton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-9-STL45 (3Q: 07:37) Scott Tyner punted 48 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the TBY07. |
| 1-10-TBY07 (3Q: 07:26) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Fabien Bownes. CB Darryl Pounds defended the pass. |
| 2-10-TBY07 (3Q: 07:17) Thurman Thomas ran outside the right tackle for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Jason Gildon. Key block delivered by Richmond Webb. |
| 1-10-TBY27 (3Q: 06:47) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Terry Obee for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Greg Lloyd. Obee gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY37 (3Q: 06:12) Steve Beuerlein pass was dropped by WR Perry Kemp. |
| 2-10-TBY37 (3Q: 06:03) Thurman Thomas ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Taylor, assisted by ILB Ben Wallace. |
| 3-8-TBY39 (3Q: 05:35) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Perry Kemp for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace, assisted by CB Mark Walhberg. |
| 1-10-TBY48 (3Q: 04:50) Thurman Thomas ran a trap outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Brock Marion, assisted by DT Nolan Harrison. |
| 2-6-STL48 (3Q: 04:19) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dave Moore. DT Nolan Harrison hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-6-STL48 (3Q: 04:15) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Fabien Bownes for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Taylor. |
| 1-10-STL36 (3Q: 03:41) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Herman Fontenot for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Greg Lloyd, assisted by DE Roy Palmer. Fontenot gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 1-10-STL13 (3Q: 03:34) Jeff Walker ran around left end for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Darryl Pounds. OLB Greg Lloyd knocked down Chris Dahlman to break up the play. |
| 2-10-STL13 (3Q: 02:59) Thurman Thomas ran around left end for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by David Richards. St. Louis 27, Tampa Bay 23 |
| (3Q: 02:59) Extra point by Rich Karlis was good. St. Louis 27, Tampa Bay 24 |
| (3Q: 02:49) Rich Karlis kicked off 60 yards from the TBY35. Chris Cornell returned the ball 32 yards to the STL37. Tackled by Nelly Haynes Jr.. |
| 1-10-STL37 (3Q: 02:25) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 31 yards. Tackled by OLB Carlos Emmons. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Carter gained 25 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY32 (3Q: 01:51) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Raghib Ismail for 15 yards. Tackled by DE Chester McGlockton. Ismail gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY17 (3Q: 01:20) Brett Favre sacked by DT Austin Robbins for a loss of 1 yard. Sack allowed by Will Shields. |
| 2-11-TBY18 (3Q: 00:35) Brett Favre pass completed to RB Curtis Martin for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins, assisted by OLB Cornelius Bennett. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 3-7-TBY14 (4Q: 15:00) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cris Carter. DT Austin Robbins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-TBY14 (4Q: 14:51) Adam Vinatieri attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 30, Tampa Bay 24 |
| (4Q: 14:46) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 74 yards from the STL35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (4Q: 14:46) Thurman Thomas ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace, assisted by DT Daryl Gardnener. |
| 2-8-TBY22 (4Q: 14:02) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Terry Obee for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Darryl Pounds. |
| 1-10-TBY33 (4Q: 13:34) Thurman Thomas ran around right end for 14 yards. Tackled by S Steve Atwater. Key block delivered by Richmond Webb. |
| 1-10-TBY47 (4Q: 12:52) Steve Beuerlein pass was dropped by WR HFont Fontenot. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-STL48 (4Q: 12:43) Thurman Thomas ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace. |
| 2-6-STL44 (4Q: 12:17) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Perry Kemp for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Taylor, assisted by DE Roy Palmer. Kemp gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL32 (4Q: 11:53) Thurman Thomas ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace. Key block delivered by Dino Smith. |
| 2-4-STL26 (4Q: 11:22) Thurman Thomas ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jason Gildon. |
| 3-7-STL29 (4Q: 10:41) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Terry Obee for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Mark Walhberg, assisted by S Ace Ventura. |
| 4-3-STL25 (4Q: 10:10) Rich Karlis attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 30, Tampa Bay 27 |
| (4Q: 10:05) Rich Karlis kicked off 54 yards from the TBY35. Chris Cornell returned the ball 14 yards to the STL25. Tackled by Craig Taylor. Ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Doug Evans for 10 yards to the STL15. Tackled by Irv Smith. |
| 1-10-STL15 (4Q: 09:57) Thurman Thomas ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-STL10 (4Q: 09:47) Thurman Thomas ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Greg Lloyd. |
| 2-4-STL09 (4Q: 09:23) Thurman Thomas ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Santana Dotson. |
| 3-7-STL12 (4Q: 08:48) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to RB Thurman Thomas for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Tampa Bay 33, St. Louis 30 |
| (4Q: 08:48) Extra point by Rich Karlis was good. Tampa Bay 34, St. Louis 30 |
| (4Q: 08:38) Rich Karlis kicked off 45 yards from the TBY35. Chris Cornell returned the ball 20 yards to the STL40. Tackled by Doug Evans. |
| 1-10-STL40 (4Q: 08:18) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Raghib Ismail for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins. Ismail gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 2-1-STL49 (4Q: 07:36) Brett Favre pass completed to RB Charlie Garner for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-STL48 (4Q: 07:15) Brett Favre pass completed to TE Benjamin Blue for 23 yards. Tackled by OLB Carlos Emmons. Blue gained 25 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY29 (4Q: 06:32) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Raghib Ismail. DE Eric Curry hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY29 (4Q: 06:25) Cris Carter ran a trap outside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins, assisted by S Chad Cota. |
| 3-12-TBY31 (4Q: 06:01) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cris Carter. S Robert Griffith defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-12-TBY31 (4Q: 05:50) Adam Vinatieri attempted a 48 yard field goal and succeeded. Tampa Bay 34, St. Louis 33 |
| (4Q: 05:44) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 69 yards from the STL35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (4Q: 05:44) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to WR Perry Kemp for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Greg Lloyd. Kemp gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY36 (4Q: 04:57) Steve Beuerlein sacked by DE Chris Zorich for a loss of 2 yards. Sack allowed by Dino Smith. |
| 2-12-TBY34 (4Q: 04:14) Steve Beuerlein pass was intended for WR Herman Fontenot and was intercepted by S Brock Marion at the TBY49. The interception was returned 15 yards. Tackled by Dave Moore. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY34 (4Q: 04:02) Charlie Garner ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins. Key block delivered by Harris Barton. |
| 1-10-TBY24 (4Q: 03:31) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 6 yards. Tackled by S Chad Cota, assisted by CB Doug Evans. |
| 2-4-TBY18 (4Q: 03:02) Charlie Garner ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Evans, assisted by CB Aeneas Williams. Key block delivered by Zack Crockett. |
| 1-10-TBY12 (4Q: 02:39) Charlie Garner ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Evans. DT Sean Gilbert crushed Nate Newton to wreck the play. |
| 2-7-TBY09 (4Q: 02:19) Charlie Garner ran around left end for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Harris Barton. St. Louis 39, Tampa Bay 34 |
| (4Q: 02:19) Charlie Garner ran for the two-point conversion and failed. He was tackled by Ellis Simon. |
| (4Q: 02:10) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 67 yards from the STL35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (4Q: 02:10) Steve Beuerlein pass completed to TE Dave Moore for 17 yards. Tackled by S Steve Atwater. Moore gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-TBY37 (4Q: 02:00) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dave Moore. DT Nolan Harrison hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY37 (4Q: 01:51) Steve Beuerlein scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Steve Atwater and assisted by CB Bobby Taylor. |
| 3-3-TBY44 (4Q: 01:28) Steve Beuerlein pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Herman Fontenot. S Steve Atwater knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-TBY44 (4Q: 01:22) Steve Beuerlein sacked by S Brock Marion for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by David Richards. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-TBY38 (4Q: 00:50) Charlie Garner ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Carlos Emmons. Key block delivered by Lenny Smith. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 2-5-TBY33 (4Q: 00:43) Curtis Martin ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins, assisted by DE Chester McGlockton. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 3-3-TBY31 (4Q: 00:35) Charlie Garner ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Eric Curry. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 4-7-TBY35 (4Q: 00:23) Scott Tyner punted 35 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (4Q: 00:17) Steve Beuerlein pass was intended for WR Terry Obee and was intercepted by S Brock Marion at the TBY41. The interception was returned 41 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! St. Louis 45, Tampa Bay 34 |
| (4Q: 00:17) Extra point by Adam Vinatieri was good. St. Louis 46, Tampa Bay 34 |
| (4Q: 00:05) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 59 yards from the STL35. HFont Fontenot returned the ball 21 yards to the TBY27. Tackled by Curtis Martin. |
| Final Score: St. Louis Cardinals 46, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 34 |