| Played in San Francisco, CA, weather: 63 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| San Francisco won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 64 yards from the STL35. Chandler Bing returned the ball 21 yards to the SFO22. Tackled by David Meggett. St. Louis's Zack Crockett was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-SFO22 (1Q: 14:20) Warrick Dunn ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Nolan Harrison. |
| 2-8-SFO24 (1Q: 13:47) Warrick Dunn ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Steve Atwater, assisted by ILB Ben Wallace. |
| 3-5-SFO27 (1Q: 13:13) Mark Brunell scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Brock Marion and assisted by OLB Bosco Baracus. |
| 1-10-SFO33 (1Q: 12:41) Warrick Dunn ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Steve Atwater. |
| 2-8-SFO35 (1Q: 11:58) Warrick Dunn ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jason Gildon, assisted by ILB Ben Wallace. |
| 3-6-SFO37 (1Q: 11:17) Mark Brunell pass completed to RB Jerome Bettis for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Richard Shelton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bettis gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL49 (1Q: 10:43) Mark Brunell pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Warrick Dunn. DE Jeff Cross hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-STL49 (1Q: 10:35) Warrick Dunn ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Greg Lloyd. |
| 3-7-STL46 (1Q: 09:54) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Joe Horn for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace. Horn gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-STL41 (1Q: 09:33) Greg Montgomery punted 41 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-STL20 (1Q: 09:27) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 31 yards. Tackled by S Anthony Newman. Carter gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-SFO49 (1Q: 08:42) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Terrance Shaw. Carter gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-SFO33 (1Q: 08:04) Curtis Martin ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Al Harris. |
| 2-10-SFO33 (1Q: 07:21) Curtis Martin ran a draw inside the right guard for 24 yards. Tackled by S Willie Clay. Key block delivered by James Williams. |
| 1-9-SFO09 (1Q: 06:42) Curtis Martin ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Lee Carter. Key block delivered by Kent Hull. |
| 2-3-SFO03 (1Q: 06:06) Charlie Garner ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by David Walker. St. Louis 6, San Francisco 0 |
| (1Q: 06:06) Extra point by Adam Vinatieri was good. St. Louis 7, San Francisco 0 |
| (1Q: 05:56) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 72 yards from the STL35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SFO20 (1Q: 05:56) Warrick Dunn ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Darryl Pounds. Key block delivered by Abner Wilson. |
| 2-4-SFO26 (1Q: 05:14) Warrick Dunn ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Daryl Gardnener, assisted by S Brock Marion. Key block delivered by Adam Timmerman. |
| 1-10-SFO36 (1Q: 04:30) Warrick Dunn ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Richard Woodley. |
| 2-8-SFO38 (1Q: 04:06) PENALTY: San Francisco was called for a False Start. |
| 2-13-SFO33 (1Q: 04:02) Mark Brunell pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Patrick Fitzgerald. ILB Ben Wallace hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-13-SFO33 (1Q: 03:55) Mark Brunell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Joe Horn. CB Richard Shelton defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-13-SFO33 (1Q: 03:45) Greg Montgomery punted 51 yards. Bobby Engram returned the kick 18 yards to the STL34. Tackled by Aaron Hayden. |
| 1-10-STL34 (1Q: 03:35) Curtis Martin ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Ray Lewis. Key block delivered by Kent Hull. |
| 2-4-STL40 (1Q: 02:55) Brett Favre pass completed to TE Mark Chmura for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Lance Johnstone. Chmura gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL48 (1Q: 02:30) Charlie Garner ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Ray Lewis. Key block delivered by Henry Lush. |
| 2-2-SFO44 (1Q: 02:02) Charlie Garner ran inside the right guard for 13 yards. Tackled by DT Bob Kuberski, assisted by ILB Ray Lewis. Key block delivered by James Williams. |
| 1-10-SFO31 (1Q: 01:37) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 13 yards. Tackled by DT Andreas Sims. Carter gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-SFO18 (1Q: 00:53) Brett Favre sacked by S Anthony Newman for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Henry Lush. |
| 2-13-SFO21 (1Q: 00:11) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Willie Clay. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 3-6-SFO14 (2Q: 15:00) Brett Favre pass completed to RB Charlie Garner for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Al Harris. |
| 4-2-SFO10 (2Q: 14:24) Adam Vinatieri attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 10, San Francisco 0 |
| (2Q: 14:16) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 74 yards from the STL35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SFO20 (2Q: 14:16) Warrick Dunn ran inside the left tackle for 19 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Greg Lloyd, assisted by DE Jeff Cross. Key block delivered by Tarik Glenn. |
| 1-10-SFO39 (2Q: 13:44) Mark Brunell pass completed to RB Warrick Dunn for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jason Gildon, assisted by S Brock Marion. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-10-SFO39 (2Q: 13:14) Mark Brunell pass completed to TE Kyle Brady for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Darryl Pounds. Brady gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-SFO47 (2Q: 12:28) Mark Brunell pass completed to RB Aaron Hayden for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Brock Marion, assisted by S Steve Atwater. Hayden gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL43 (2Q: 12:05) Tony Richardson ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Brock Marion. |
| 2-8-STL41 (2Q: 11:37) Jerome Bettis ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Brock Marion, assisted by ILB Ben Wallace. |
| 3-6-STL39 (2Q: 10:55) Mark Brunell sacked by DT Santana Dotson for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Tarik Glenn. |
| 4-11-STL44 (2Q: 10:09) Greg Montgomery punted 44 yards. Touchback. San Francisco's Travis Davis was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor leg injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-STL20 (2Q: 10:02) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cris Carter. DT Andreas Sims hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-STL20 (2Q: 09:52) Curtis Martin ran around left end for 31 yards. Tackled by S Anthony Newman. Key block delivered by James Williams. |
| 1-10-SFO49 (2Q: 09:21) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Al Harris. Carter gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-SFO34 (2Q: 08:57) Curtis Martin ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Bob Kuberski. |
| 2-9-SFO33 (2Q: 08:36) Brett Favre pass completed to RB Curtis Martin for -2 yards. Tackled by S Travis Davis. |
| 3-11-SFO35 (2Q: 07:53) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chris Cornell. DT Bob Kuberski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-11-SFO35 (2Q: 07:45) Adam Vinatieri attempted a 52 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| 1-10-SFO42 (2Q: 07:38) Warrick Dunn ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Greg Lloyd. Key block delivered by Abner Wilson. |
| 2-4-SFO48 (2Q: 07:01) Warrick Dunn ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Richard Woodley, assisted by ILB Ben Wallace. Key block delivered by Adam Timmerman. |
| 1-10-STL45 (2Q: 06:16) Mark Brunell pass was intended for TE Patrick Fitzgerald and was intercepted by OLB Jason Gildon at the STL26. The interception was returned 10 yards. Tackled by Patrick Fitzgerald. |
| 1-10-STL36 (2Q: 06:04) Brett Favre pass completed to TE Mark Chmura for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Al Harris, assisted by OLB Joe Bowden. Chmura gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL48 (2Q: 05:45) Brett Favre pass completed to TE Mark Chmura for 12 yards. Tackled by S Willie Clay, assisted by S Travis Davis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-SFO40 (2Q: 05:27) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mark Chmura. DE James Jones drove right through Kent Hull to hurry the quarterback. |
| 2-10-SFO40 (2Q: 05:20) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Ray Lewis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-SFO32 (2Q: 05:01) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Delay of Game. |
| 3-7-SFO37 (2Q: 04:51) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Michael Westbrook for 22 yards. Tackled by S Willie Clay. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Westbrook gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-SFO15 (2Q: 04:26) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cris Carter. DE Lance Johnstone hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-SFO15 (2Q: 04:18) Brett Favre pass was dropped by WR Cris Carter. |
| 3-10-SFO15 (2Q: 04:09) Brett Favre scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Willie Clay. |
| 4-7-SFO12 (2Q: 03:47) Adam Vinatieri attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 13, San Francisco 0 |
| (2Q: 03:39) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 74 yards from the STL35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SFO20 (2Q: 03:39) Mark Brunell sacked by DT Daryl Gardnener for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Abner Wilson. |
| 2-15-SFO15 (2Q: 02:58) Warrick Dunn ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Richard Shelton, assisted by S Steve Atwater. |
| 3-7-SFO23 (2Q: 02:19) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Chandler Bing for 41 yards. Tackled by CB Darryl Pounds. Bing gained 32 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-STL36 (2Q: 02:00) Mark Brunell pass was dropped by WR Wayne Chrebet. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. The penalty was declined. |
| 2-10-STL36 (2Q: 01:52) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Chandler Bing for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Jason Gildon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bing gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL25 (2Q: 01:33) Mark Brunell pass completed to TE Patrick Fitzgerald for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Richard Shelton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-3-STL18 (2Q: 01:14) Mark Brunell sacked by DT Daryl Gardnener for a loss of 11 yards. Sack allowed by Eric Harris. |
| 3-14-STL29 (2Q: 00:44) Mark Brunell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Joe Horn. CB Richard Shelton defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-14-STL29 (2Q: 00:35) Steve Christie attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. San Francisco's Steve Christie was hurt on the play. St. Louis 13, San Francisco 3 |
| (2Q: 00:28) Greg Montgomery kicked off 74 yards from the SFO35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-STL20 (2Q: 00:28) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Michael Westbrook. DT Stimpson Cat hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-STL20 (2Q: 00:22) Brett Favre pass was dropped by TE Mark Chmura. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-STL20 (2Q: 00:17) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chris Cornell. OLB Joe Bowden hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-STL20 (2Q: 00:11) Scott Tyner punted 37 yards. Audrey McMillian returned the kick 10 yards to the STL47. Tackled by Ace Ventura. |
| 1-10-STL47 (2Q: 00:01) Mark Brunell pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Patrick Fitzgerald. DE Nathan Davis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Greg Montgomery kicked off 65 yards from the SFO35. Chris Cornell returned the ball 19 yards to the STL19. Tackled by Travis Davis. |
| 1-10-STL19 (3Q: 14:12) Curtis Martin ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ray Lewis. |
| 2-12-STL17 (3Q: 13:53) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Michael Westbrook for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Al Harris. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-5-STL24 (3Q: 13:20) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Bobby Engram for 24 yards. Tackled by OLB Joe Bowden. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 3-15-STL14 (3Q: 13:09) Brett Favre sacked by DE Joe Johnson for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Kent Hull. |
| 4-19-STL10 (3Q: 12:33) Scott Tyner punted 59 yards. Audrey McMillian returned the kick 7 yards to the SFO38. Tackled by Ace Ventura. |
| 1-10-SFO38 (3Q: 12:25) Warrick Dunn ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Taylor, assisted by S Steve Atwater. Key block delivered by Tarik Glenn. |
| 2-5-SFO43 (3Q: 11:54) Warrick Dunn ran a draw inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace. Key block delivered by Adam Timmerman. |
| 1-10-STL46 (3Q: 11:09) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Wayne Chrebet for 5 yards. Tackled by S Brock Marion, assisted by S Steve Atwater. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-5-STL41 (3Q: 10:45) Jerome Bettis ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Greg Lloyd. |
| 3-4-STL40 (3Q: 10:13) Mark Brunell pass was dropped by WR Wayne Chrebet. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Illegal Contact. |
| 1-10-STL35 (3Q: 10:04) Warrick Dunn ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace, assisted by OLB Jason Gildon. |
| 2-14-STL39 (3Q: 09:22) Mark Brunell pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Aaron Hayden. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-14-STL39 (3Q: 09:18) Mark Brunell pass completed to FB Tony Richardson for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Nathan Davis, assisted by ILB Ben Wallace. Richardson gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-STL32 (3Q: 08:43) Greg Montgomery attempted a 49 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| 1-10-STL39 (3Q: 08:35) Curtis Martin ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Lee Carter. |
| 2-9-STL40 (3Q: 08:05) Brett Favre pass completed to TE Mark Chmura for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB William Thomas. Chmura gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-SFO50 (3Q: 07:23) Charlie Garner ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Bob Kuberski. |
| 2-10-SFO50 (3Q: 07:03) Charlie Garner ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Travis Davis. |
| 3-10-SFO50 (3Q: 06:37) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cris Carter. S Willie Clay defended the pass. |
| 4-10-SFO50 (3Q: 06:28) Scott Tyner punted 37 yards. Audrey McMillian returned the kick 8 yards to the SFO21. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-SFO10 (3Q: 06:18) Warrick Dunn ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace. |
| 2-10-SFO10 (3Q: 05:46) Mark Brunell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Joe Horn. OLB Jason Gildon defended the pass. |
| 3-10-SFO10 (3Q: 05:37) Mark Brunell pass completed to RB Warrick Dunn for 6 yards. Tackled by S Steve Atwater. Dunn gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-SFO16 (3Q: 05:02) Greg Montgomery punted 53 yards. David Meggett returned the kick 11 yards to the STL42. Tackled by Tony Richardson. |
| 1-10-STL42 (3Q: 04:53) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chris Cornell. OLB William Thomas defended the pass. |
| 2-10-STL42 (3Q: 04:48) Charlie Garner ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Al Harris. |
| 3-6-STL46 (3Q: 04:20) Brett Favre pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Mark Chmura. DT Andreas Sims blocked the pass. |
| 4-6-STL46 (3Q: 04:11) Scott Tyner punted 48 yards. Audrey McMillian returned the kick 2 yards to the SFO08. Tackled by David Meggett. |
| 1-10-SFO08 (3Q: 04:00) Warrick Dunn ran inside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Bosco Baracus, assisted by DT Nolan Harrison. Key block delivered by Abner Wilson. |
| 1-10-SFO19 (3Q: 03:39) Mark Brunell pass completed to FB Tony Richardson for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Richard Shelton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-SFO30 (3Q: 03:07) Mark Brunell pass completed to RB Warrick Dunn for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Bosco Baracus. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-7-SFO33 (3Q: 02:36) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Chandler Bing for 53 yards. Tackled by S Steve Atwater. Bing gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL14 (3Q: 01:53) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Wayne Chrebet for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Chrebet gained 1 yard after the catch. St. Louis 13, San Francisco 9 |
| (3Q: 01:53) Extra point by Greg Montgomery was good. St. Louis 13, San Francisco 10 |
| (3Q: 01:45) Greg Montgomery kicked off 72 yards from the SFO35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-STL20 (3Q: 01:45) Brett Favre pass completed to RB Curtis Martin for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Al Harris. Martin gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL30 (3Q: 01:06) Brett Favre sacked by DE Lee Carter and DE James Jones for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by James Williams. |
| 2-15-STL25 (3Q: 00:34) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mark Chmura. DT Andreas Sims hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-15-STL25 (3Q: 00:30) Brett Favre sacked by DT Stimpson Cat and DT Bob Kuberski for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Henry Lush. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-19-STL21 (4Q: 15:00) Scott Tyner punted 41 yards. Audrey McMillian called for a fair catch at the SFO38. |
| 1-10-SFO38 (4Q: 14:51) Mark Brunell sacked by DE Vernon Edwards for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Eric Harris. |
| 2-16-SFO32 (4Q: 14:16) Mark Brunell pass completed to FB Tony Richardson for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Richard Woodley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Richardson gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-SFO46 (4Q: 13:30) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Joe Horn for 26 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Richard Shelton. Horn gained 19 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL28 (4Q: 12:58) PENALTY: San Francisco was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-STL33 (4Q: 12:52) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Wayne Chrebet for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Darryl Pounds. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-STL28 (4Q: 12:16) Warrick Dunn ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Steve Atwater. |
| 3-6-STL24 (4Q: 11:51) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Joe Horn for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Darryl Pounds. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL13 (4Q: 11:26) Warrick Dunn ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Steve Atwater, assisted by ILB Ben Wallace. |
| 2-9-STL12 (4Q: 10:58) Warrick Dunn ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace. |
| 3-6-STL09 (4Q: 10:26) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Chandler Bing for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Bing gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. San Francisco 16, St. Louis 13 |
| (4Q: 10:26) Extra point by Greg Montgomery was good. San Francisco 17, St. Louis 13 |
| (4Q: 10:19) Greg Montgomery kicked off 67 yards from the SFO35. Chris Cornell returned the ball 32 yards to the STL30. Tackled by Anthony Newman. |
| 1-10-STL30 (4Q: 09:45) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Chris Cornell for 9 yards. Tackled by S Willie Clay. Cornell gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-1-STL39 (4Q: 09:16) Curtis Martin ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB William Thomas, assisted by ILB Ray Lewis. Key block delivered by Nate Newton. |
| 1-10-STL46 (4Q: 08:50) Brett Favre pass completed to TE Mark Chmura for 27 yards. Tackled by OLB Joe Bowden. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Chmura gained 19 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-SFO27 (4Q: 08:09) Curtis Martin ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by S Anthony Newman, assisted by ILB Ray Lewis. Key block delivered by Nate Newton. |
| 2-1-SFO18 (4Q: 07:47) Curtis Martin ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Morton. Key block delivered by Kent Hull. |
| 1-10-SFO15 (4Q: 07:22) Curtis Martin ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Bob Kuberski. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-13-SFO18 (4Q: 06:53) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chris Cornell. CB Audrey McMillian hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-13-SFO18 (4Q: 06:48) Brett Favre pass was dropped by WR Cris Carter. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-13-SFO18 (4Q: 06:41) Adam Vinatieri attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. San Francisco 17, St. Louis 16 |
| (4Q: 06:36) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 71 yards from the STL35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SFO20 (4Q: 06:36) Warrick Dunn ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace. |
| 2-8-SFO22 (4Q: 05:53) Jerome Bettis ran inside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Steve Atwater, assisted by DT Nolan Harrison. Key block delivered by Tarik Glenn. |
| 1-10-SFO33 (4Q: 05:08) Mark Brunell pass completed to RB Warrick Dunn for 32 yards. Tackled by S Steve Atwater. Dunn gained 34 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL35 (4Q: 04:24) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Wayne Chrebet for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Taylor. Chrebet gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-7-STL32 (4Q: 03:37) Jerome Bettis ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Jeff Cross. |
| 3-6-STL31 (4Q: 02:50) Warrick Dunn ran a draw inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Steve Atwater. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| 4-3-STL28 (4Q: 02:39) Greg Montgomery attempted a 45 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| 1-10-STL35 (4Q: 02:32) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cris Carter. DT Stimpson Cat hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-STL35 (4Q: 02:22) Brett Favre pass completed to RB Charlie Garner for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Audrey McMillian. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-5-STL40 (4Q: 02:01) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cris Carter. DE James Jones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Offsides. |
| 1-10-STL45 (4Q: 02:01) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Chris Cornell for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Terrance Shaw. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Cornell gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-SFO35 (4Q: 01:54) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chris Cornell. OLB William Thomas defended the pass. |
| 2-10-SFO35 (4Q: 01:44) Brett Favre pass was dropped by WR Cris Carter. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-SFO35 (4Q: 01:36) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Charlie Garner. DE Lee Carter hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-SFO35 (4Q: 01:32) Adam Vinatieri attempted a 52 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| 1-10-SFO42 (4Q: 01:27) Warrick Dunn ran inside the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Steve Atwater, assisted by ILB Ben Wallace. Key block delivered by Abner Wilson. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| 1-10-STL47 (4Q: 01:15) Warrick Dunn ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by S Steve Atwater. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| 2-13-SFO50 (4Q: 01:07) Warrick Dunn ran outside the right tackle for 16 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Bosco Baracus. Key block delivered by Tarik Glenn. |
| 1-10-STL34 (4Q: 00:54) Mark Brunell dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| 2-12-STL36 (4Q: 00:08) Mark Brunell dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: San Francisco 49ers 17, St. Louis Cardinals 16 |