| Played in Washington, DC, weather: 48 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind. |
| Carolina won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Donald Igwebuike kicked off 63 yards from the WAS35. Lemuel Stinson returned the ball 14 yards to the CAR16. Tackled by Ken Johnson. |
| 1-10-CAR16 (1Q: 14:26) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Martin Mayhew, assisted by OLB Ron Cox. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-6-CAR20 (1Q: 13:55) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Robb Thomas for 12 yards. Tackled by S Tito Wooten, assisted by OLB Ron Cox. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-CAR32 (1Q: 13:13) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Troy Drayton. DE Michael McCrary hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR32 (1Q: 13:09) Robert Green ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Ron Cox, assisted by S Tito Wooten. |
| 3-11-CAR31 (1Q: 12:36) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robb Thomas. CB Todd Lyght knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-CAR31 (1Q: 12:26) Mark Royals punted 35 yards. Antwuan Wyatt returned the kick 0 yards to the WAS34. Tackled by Antowain Smith. |
| 1-10-WAS34 (1Q: 12:19) Secrete Agent Man Ryan pass completed to TE Frank Wycheck for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Britt Hager. Wycheck gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-WAS46 (1Q: 11:51) PENALTY: Washington was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-WAS41 (1Q: 11:41) Jack Ryan pass completed to WR Reidel Anthony for 12 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle, assisted by CB Jimmy Spencer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-3-CAR47 (1Q: 11:02) Jack Ryan pass was dropped by WR Reidel Anthony. |
| 3-3-CAR47 (1Q: 10:58) Jack Ryan pass completed to WR Amp Lee for 11 yards. Tackled by S Robert Tate. Lee gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR36 (1Q: 10:25) Jack Ryan pass completed to WR Jimmy Smith for 36 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Smith gained 6 yards after the catch. Washington 6, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 10:25) Extra point by Donald Igwebuike was good. Washington 7, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 10:10) Donald Igwebuike kicked off 72 yards from the WAS35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (1Q: 10:10) Robert Green ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Reggie Brown. |
| 2-7-CAR23 (1Q: 09:48) Antowain Smith ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Anthony Pleasant, assisted by S Ken Johnson. Key block delivered by Chris Naeole. |
| 1-10-CAR34 (1Q: 09:22) Robert Green ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Lee Flowers. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-CAR24 (1Q: 09:12) Antowain Smith ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ron Cox. |
| 2-17-CAR27 (1Q: 08:29) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marvin Harrison. OLB Reggie Brown hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-17-CAR27 (1Q: 08:22) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robb Thomas. OLB Kevin Hardy defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 4-30-CAR14 (1Q: 08:12) Mark Royals punted 39 yards. Antwuan Wyatt called for a fair catch at the WAS47. |
| 1-10-WAS47 (1Q: 08:01) Secrete Agent Man Ryan pass completed to WR Amp Lee for 25 yards. Tackled by ILB Hardy Nickerson. |
| 1-10-CAR28 (1Q: 07:27) Jack Ryan pass completed to WR Amp Lee for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan. |
| 2-2-CAR20 (1Q: 06:54) Secrete Agent Man Ryan pass completed to WR Jimmy Smith for 20 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Washington 13, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 06:54) Extra point by Donald Igwebuike was good. Washington 14, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 06:44) Donald Igwebuike kicked off 62 yards from the WAS35. Clayton Holmes returned the ball 21 yards to the CAR24. Tackled by Ken Johnson. |
| 1-10-CAR24 (1Q: 06:10) Antowain Smith ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Michael McCrary. |
| 2-9-CAR25 (1Q: 05:33) Antowain Smith ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Ron Cox. |
| 3-10-CAR24 (1Q: 05:05) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Robb Thomas for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Kevin Hardy. Thomas gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-9-CAR25 (1Q: 04:55) Mark Royals punted 64 yards. The ball was downed at the WAS11. |
| 1-10-WAS11 (1Q: 04:44) Forrest Gump ran inside the left tackle for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB Hardy Nickerson, assisted by DT Grady Jackson. Key block delivered by Kimble Anders. Anders ran over Tommy Carlisle to set up the play. |
| 1-10-WAS30 (1Q: 04:02) Jack Ryan pass completed to WR Jimmy Smith for 26 yards. Tackled by S Robert Tate. Smith gained 18 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR44 (1Q: 03:22) Jack Ryan pass was dropped by WR Jimmy Smith. |
| 2-10-CAR44 (1Q: 03:12) Terry Allen ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Robert Tate, assisted by ILB Hardy Nickerson. |
| 3-6-CAR40 (1Q: 02:34) I Was Running Gump ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Hardy Nickerson. |
| 4-3-CAR37 (1Q: 01:49) Jack Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Antwuan Wyatt. DE Elijah Alexander hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-CAR37 (1Q: 01:43) Robert Green ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Kevin Hardy, assisted by OLB Craig Sauer. |
| 2-9-CAR38 (1Q: 01:05) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Robert Green. OLB Kevin Hardy defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-9-CAR38 (1Q: 01:01) Antowain Smith ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Keith Millard, assisted by OLB Ron Cox. |
| 4-5-CAR42 (1Q: 00:17) Mark Royals punted 41 yards. Antwuan Wyatt returned the kick -3 yards to the WAS14. PENALTY: Washington was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-WAS09 (1Q: 00:10) Jack Ryan pass completed to RB Forrest Gump for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Spencer. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-7-WAS12 (2Q: 15:00) Terry Allen ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Noland Rosenbach. Key block delivered by John Jackson. |
| 1-10-WAS20 (2Q: 14:30) Secrete Agent Man Ryan pass completed to RB I Was Running Gump for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Ed Brown. |
| 2-10-WAS20 (2Q: 13:53) Jack Ryan pass completed to TE Frank Wycheck for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Hardy Nickerson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-4-WAS26 (2Q: 13:18) Terry Allen ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB John Holecek, assisted by CB Jimmy Spencer. |
| 4-1-WAS29 (2Q: 12:52) Todd Sauerbrun punted 48 yards. Jarvis Williams returned the kick 3 yards to the CAR26. Tackled by John Davis. |
| 1-10-CAR26 (2Q: 12:41) Antowain Smith ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Lee Flowers. |
| 2-9-CAR27 (2Q: 12:14) Robert Green ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Michael McCrary, assisted by OLB Ron Cox. |
| 3-9-CAR27 (2Q: 11:48) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Davis. S Lee Flowers defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-CAR27 (2Q: 11:40) Mark Royals punted 42 yards. Antwuan Wyatt returned the kick -3 yards to the WAS28. Tackled by Chris Naeole. |
| 1-10-WAS28 (2Q: 11:33) Secrete Agent Man Ryan sacked by DT Noland Rosenbach and DT Grady Jackson for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Brandon Bertelsen. |
| 2-15-WAS23 (2Q: 10:47) Secrete Agent Man Ryan pass completed to WR Jimmy Smith for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Britt Hager. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-WAS41 (2Q: 10:15) Jack Ryan pass completed to WR Amp Lee for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Lemuel Stinson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-2-WAS49 (2Q: 09:47) Terry Allen ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Reggie White. |
| 3-2-WAS49 (2Q: 09:21) Jack Ryan pass completed to WR Jimmy Smith for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Spencer. Smith gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR31 (2Q: 08:51) Jack Ryan scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Spencer. PENALTY: Washington was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-CAR41 (2Q: 08:41) Jack Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Amp Lee. CB Ray Buchanan defended the pass. |
| 2-20-CAR41 (2Q: 08:34) Jack Ryan pass completed to TE Frank Wycheck for 3 yards. Tackled by S Robert Tate. |
| 3-17-CAR38 (2Q: 07:56) Secrete Agent Man Ryan pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Jimmy Smith. DT Noland Rosenbach blocked the pass. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| 1-10-CAR33 (2Q: 07:49) Secrete Agent Man Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jimmy Smith. DE Kenard Lang hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR33 (2Q: 07:42) Jack Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for TE John Davis. CB Ray Buchanan knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 3-10-CAR33 (2Q: 07:36) Forrest Gump ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Grady Jackson, assisted by ILB Hardy Nickerson. Key block delivered by Mark Schlereth. |
| 4-2-CAR25 (2Q: 07:04) Donald Igwebuike attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. Washington 17, Carolina 0 |
| (2Q: 06:59) Donald Igwebuike kicked off 74 yards from the WAS35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 06:59) Robert Green ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Lee Flowers. |
| 2-10-CAR20 (2Q: 06:24) Antowain Smith ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Ron Cox. |
| 3-10-CAR20 (2Q: 05:58) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Calvin Williams for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Eric Swann. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-CAR22 (2Q: 05:35) Mark Royals punted 46 yards. Antwuan Wyatt returned the kick 1 yard to the WAS33. Tackled by Dean Caliguire. |
| 1-10-WAS33 (2Q: 05:28) Forrest Gump ran around left end for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Spencer. Key block delivered by Howard Ballard. |
| 1-10-CAR49 (2Q: 04:50) Jack Ryan pass completed to WR Reidel Anthony for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Hardy Nickerson, assisted by OLB Britt Hager. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Anthony gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR32 (2Q: 04:24) Jack Ryan pass completed to RB I Was Running Gump for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Lemuel Stinson, assisted by CB Ray Buchanan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR22 (2Q: 04:05) Secrete Agent Man Ryan pass completed to WR Amp Lee for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Washington 23, Carolina 0 |
| (2Q: 04:05) Extra point by Donald Igwebuike was good. Washington 24, Carolina 0 |
| (2Q: 03:55) Donald Igwebuike kicked off 71 yards from the WAS35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 03:55) Antowain Smith ran around the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by S Lee Flowers. Key block delivered by Chris Villarrial. |
| 1-10-CAR36 (2Q: 03:23) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marvin Harrison. OLB Craig Sauer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR36 (2Q: 03:17) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Robb Thomas for 64 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Thomas gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Washington 24, Carolina 6 |
| (2Q: 03:17) Extra point by John Kasay was good. Washington 24, Carolina 7 |
| (2Q: 03:02) John Kasay kicked off 74 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-WAS20 (2Q: 03:02) Secrete Agent Man Ryan sacked by DT Reggie White for a loss of 1 yard. Sack allowed by Mark Schlereth. |
| 2-11-WAS19 (2Q: 02:30) Secrete Agent Man Ryan pass completed to TE John Davis for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-WAS36 (2Q: 02:00) Secrete Agent Man Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reidel Anthony. OLB Britt Hager defended the pass. |
| 2-10-WAS36 (2Q: 01:54) Jack Ryan pass was intended for WR Jimmy Smith and was intercepted by CB Ray Buchanan at the WAS48. The interception was returned 48 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Washington 24, Carolina 13 |
| (2Q: 01:54) Extra point by John Kasay was good. Washington 24, Carolina 14 |
| (2Q: 01:45) John Kasay kicked off 73 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-WAS20 (2Q: 01:45) Secrete Agent Man Ryan sacked by OLB Johnny Holland and DE Tracy Scroggins for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Brandon Bertelsen. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-15-WAS15 (2Q: 01:09) Jack Ryan pass completed to WR Reidel Anthony for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Lemuel Stinson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-WAS28 (2Q: 00:42) Jack Ryan pass completed to RB I Was Running Gump for 18 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle. Gump gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Washington called a time out. |
| 1-10-WAS46 (2Q: 00:33) Jack Ryan pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jimmy Smith. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-WAS46 (2Q: 00:26) Jack Ryan pass was intended for TE Frank Wycheck and was intercepted by S Tommy Carlisle at the CAR45. Tackled by Frank Wycheck. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR45 (2Q: 00:16) Steve McNair pass completed to TE Troy Drayton for 11 yards. Tackled by S Ken Johnson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 1-10-WAS44 (2Q: 00:08) Steve McNair pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Marvin Harrison. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) John Kasay kicked off 74 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-WAS20 (3Q: 15:00) Secrete Agent Man Ryan pass completed to WR Jimmy Smith for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan, assisted by OLB Johnny Holland. |
| 2-11-WAS19 (3Q: 14:17) Jack Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jimmy Smith. ILB Hardy Nickerson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 3-11-WAS19 (3Q: 14:08) Jack Ryan pass completed to WR Jimmy Smith for 20 yards. Tackled by S Robert Tate, assisted by OLB Britt Hager. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Smith gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-WAS39 (3Q: 13:35) Secrete Agent Man Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jimmy Smith. DE Tracy Scroggins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-WAS39 (3Q: 13:28) Secrete Agent Man Ryan pass completed to FB Kimble Anders for 20 yards. Tackled by ILB Ed Brown, assisted by CB Ray Buchanan. Anders gained 22 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR41 (3Q: 12:55) Jack Ryan pass completed to WR Amp Lee for 11 yards. Tackled by S Robert Tate. Lee gained 7 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Carolina was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| 1-10-CAR15 (3Q: 12:44) Secrete Agent Man Ryan sacked by DT Glenn Montgomery for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Brandon Bertelsen. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Ed Brown for 76 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Washington 24, Carolina 20 |
| (3Q: 12:44) Extra point by John Kasay was good. Washington 24, Carolina 21 |
| (3Q: 12:30) John Kasay kicked off 74 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-WAS20 (3Q: 12:30) I Was Running Gump ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Robert Tate. Key block delivered by Brandon Bertelsen. |
| 2-5-WAS25 (3Q: 12:04) Jack Ryan pass completed to WR Jimmy Smith for 43 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan. |
| 1-10-CAR32 (3Q: 11:24) Forrest Gump ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan, assisted by ILB Hardy Nickerson. Key block delivered by Howard Ballard. |
| 2-2-CAR24 (3Q: 11:02) Secrete Agent Man Ryan pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Amp Lee. DT Glenn Montgomery blocked the pass. |
| 3-2-CAR24 (3Q: 10:52) Jack Ryan pass completed to TE Frank Wycheck for 24 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Wycheck gained 15 yards after the catch. Washington 30, Carolina 21 |
| (3Q: 10:52) Extra point by Donald Igwebuike was good. Washington 31, Carolina 21 |
| (3Q: 10:38) Donald Igwebuike kicked off 74 yards from the WAS35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 10:38) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 2 yards. Tackled by S Lee Flowers, assisted by CB Todd Lyght. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-8-CAR22 (3Q: 09:58) Steve McNair pass completed to TE Troy Drayton for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Dale Carter. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR31 (3Q: 09:16) Steve McNair pass completed to TE Andrew Glover for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Todd Lyght. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-7-CAR34 (3Q: 08:47) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Dale Carter, assisted by CB Todd Lyght. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR44 (3Q: 08:11) Robert Green ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Keith Millard, assisted by CB Todd Lyght. |
| 2-8-CAR46 (3Q: 07:44) Steve McNair scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Reggie Brown. |
| 1-10-WAS44 (3Q: 07:05) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Calvin Williams for 3 yards. Tackled by S Tito Wooten. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-7-WAS41 (3Q: 06:44) Steve McNair pass completed to RB Antowain Smith for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Todd Lyght, assisted by S Tito Wooten. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-5-WAS39 (3Q: 06:08) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Robb Thomas for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Kevin Hardy, assisted by CB Dale Carter. |
| 4-5-WAS39 (3Q: 05:32) Mark Royals punted 32 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the WAS07. |
| 1-10-WAS07 (3Q: 05:25) Secrete Agent Man Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reidel Anthony. DE Tracy Scroggins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-WAS07 (3Q: 05:15) I Was Running Gump ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Britt Hager, assisted by ILB Hardy Nickerson. |
| 3-11-WAS06 (3Q: 04:43) Terry Allen ran around left end for -4 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| 1-10-WAS11 (3Q: 04:34) Forrest Gump ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Britt Hager, assisted by CB Lemuel Stinson. |
| 2-10-WAS11 (3Q: 03:53) I Was Running Gump ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Glenn Montgomery, assisted by S Tommy Carlisle. Key block delivered by John Jackson. Jackson ran over Reggie White to set up the play. |
| 1-10-WAS22 (3Q: 03:13) Jack Ryan pass was dropped by WR Reidel Anthony. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-WAS22 (3Q: 03:00) Secrete Agent Man Ryan pass completed to WR Amp Lee for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan, assisted by DT Noland Rosenbach. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lee gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 3-4-WAS28 (3Q: 02:35) Forrest Gump ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Johnny Holland, assisted by DT Noland Rosenbach. |
| 4-3-WAS29 (3Q: 01:56) Todd Sauerbrun punted 46 yards. Jarvis Williams called for a fair catch at the CAR25. |
| 1-10-CAR25 (3Q: 01:46) Antowain Smith ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Keith Millard, assisted by DE Michael McCrary. |
| 2-8-CAR27 (3Q: 01:09) Robert Green ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Ron Cox, assisted by S Tito Wooten. |
| 3-4-CAR31 (3Q: 00:26) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Robb Thomas for 6 yards. Tackled by S Tito Wooten. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-CAR37 (4Q: 15:00) Antowain Smith ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Michael McCrary. |
| 2-10-CAR37 (4Q: 14:16) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Calvin Williams for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Kevin Hardy. Williams gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-WAS47 (4Q: 13:32) Robert Green ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Lee Flowers. DE Michael McCrary knocked down Harvey Williams to break up the play. |
| 2-13-WAS50 (4Q: 13:09) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marvin Harrison. OLB Reggie Brown hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-13-WAS50 (4Q: 13:02) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Robb Thomas for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Dale Carter. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-WAS27 (4Q: 12:28) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Calvin Williams for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Kendall Roberts. Williams gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-WAS13 (4Q: 12:01) Antowain Smith ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Kevin Hardy. |
| 2-12-WAS15 (4Q: 11:19) Steve McNair scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Ron Cox. |
| 3-3-WAS06 (4Q: 10:36) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 3-8-WAS11 (4Q: 10:30) Steve McNair pass completed to TE Darryl Ingram for -1 yards. Tackled by S Tito Wooten. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-WAS12 (4Q: 09:47) John Kasay attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Washington 31, Carolina 24 |
| (4Q: 09:40) John Kasay kicked off 74 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-WAS20 (4Q: 09:40) Forrest Gump ran outside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Tracy Scroggins, assisted by CB Jarvis Williams. Key block delivered by Keith Kartz. |
| 1-10-WAS32 (4Q: 09:13) Secrete Agent Man Ryan scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle. |
| 2-3-WAS39 (4Q: 08:33) Secrete Agent Man Ryan scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan. |
| 1-10-WAS45 (4Q: 08:01) Jack Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jimmy Smith. CB Lemuel Stinson defended the pass. |
| 2-10-WAS45 (4Q: 07:52) I Was Running Gump ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle, assisted by DE Tracy Scroggins. |
| 3-10-WAS45 (4Q: 07:05) Jack Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Frank Wycheck. CB Lemuel Stinson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-WAS45 (4Q: 06:59) Todd Sauerbrun punted 44 yards. Jarvis Williams returned the kick 9 yards to the CAR20. PENALTY: Carolina was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-CAR06 (4Q: 06:50) Robb Thomas ran a reverse around right end for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Michael McCrary, assisted by S Lee Flowers. |
| 2-14-CAR02 (4Q: 06:21) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Robb Thomas for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Ron Cox. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-CAR08 (4Q: 05:58) Steve McNair pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Robb Thomas. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-CAR08 (4Q: 05:53) Mark Royals punted 47 yards. The ball was downed at the WAS45. |
| 1-10-WAS45 (4Q: 05:42) Jack Ryan sacked by DE Tracy Scroggins and DE Kenard Lang for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Mark Schlereth. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Noland Rosenbach on the WAS40. |
| 1-10-WAS40 (4Q: 05:32) Steve McNair pass completed to TE Andrew Glover for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Kevin Hardy. Glover gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-WAS28 (4Q: 04:56) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Calvin Williams for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Dale Carter. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-WAS14 (4Q: 04:33) Robert Green ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Kendall Roberts. Key block delivered by Ed Ellis. |
| 2-4-WAS08 (4Q: 03:59) Antowain Smith ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Todd Lyght. |
| 3-4-WAS08 (4Q: 03:15) Steve McNair scrambled for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Washington 31, Carolina 30 |
| (4Q: 03:15) Extra point by John Kasay was good. Washington 31, Carolina 31 |
| (4Q: 03:02) John Kasay kicked off 74 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-WAS20 (4Q: 03:02) Secrete Agent Man Ryan scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Robert Tate and assisted by ILB Ed Brown. |
| 2-4-WAS26 (4Q: 02:19) Secrete Agent Man Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jimmy Smith. CB Jimmy Spencer defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-4-WAS26 (4Q: 02:13) Jack Ryan pass completed to WR Jimmy Smith for 34 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Spencer. Smith gained 25 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-CAR40 (4Q: 02:00) Jack Ryan sacked by DE Elijah Alexander for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Brandon Bertelsen. |
| 2-18-CAR48 (4Q: 01:40) Jack Ryan pass completed to WR Reidel Anthony for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Johnny Holland. |
| 3-7-CAR37 (4Q: 01:31) Secrete Agent Man Ryan pass completed to WR Amp Lee for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Hardy Nickerson. |
| 1-10-CAR28 (4Q: 01:09) Jack Ryan pass was dropped by WR Jimmy Smith. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR28 (4Q: 01:00) Jack Ryan pass completed to WR Jimmy Smith for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Britt Hager. |
| 1-10-CAR18 (4Q: 00:37) I Was Running Gump ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan, assisted by DE Chuck Smith. |
| Washington called a time out. |
| 2-7-CAR15 (4Q: 00:04) Donald Igwebuike attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Washington 34, Carolina 31 |
| Final Score: Washington Redskins 34, Carolina Panthers 31 |