| Played in Carolina, NC, weather: 58 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind. |
| Carolina won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 66 yards from the STL35. Clayton Holmes returned the ball 20 yards to the CAR19. Tackled by Lee Woodall. |
| 1-10-CAR19 (1Q: 14:19) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jason Gildon. |
| 2-13-CAR16 (1Q: 13:49) Steve McNair sacked by DE Andre Wadsworth for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Chris Naeole. |
| 3-19-CAR10 (1Q: 13:18) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marvin Harrison. CB Darryl Pounds defended the pass. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-CAR15 (1Q: 13:08) Antowain Smith ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Daryl Gardnener, assisted by S Steve Atwater. Key block delivered by Gary Ivan Gordon. |
| 2-5-CAR20 (1Q: 12:27) Steve McNair pass completed to RB Robert Green for 6 yards. Tackled by S Steve Atwater. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR26 (1Q: 11:51) Antowain Smith ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace, assisted by S Ace Ventura. Key block delivered by Harvey Williams. |
| 2-4-CAR32 (1Q: 11:23) Steve McNair pass completed to TE Troy Drayton for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Jason Gildon, assisted by CB Bobby Taylor. Drayton gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR47 (1Q: 10:50) Steve McNair sacked by OLB James Francis for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Chris Villarrial. |
| 2-17-CAR40 (1Q: 10:14) Steve McNair pass completed to TE Troy Drayton for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Taylor. Drayton gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 3-12-CAR45 (1Q: 09:31) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Mike Pritchard for 27 yards. Tackled by CB Darryl Pounds. Pritchard gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL28 (1Q: 09:01) Robert Green ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Andre Wadsworth, assisted by S Steve Atwater. Key block delivered by Chris Naeole. |
| 1-10-STL16 (1Q: 08:42) Robert Green ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ace Ventura, assisted by CB Bobby Taylor. Key block delivered by Chris Naeole. |
| 2-4-STL10 (1Q: 08:12) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Harrison gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Carolina 6, St. Louis 0 |
| (1Q: 08:12) Extra point by John Kasay was good. Carolina 7, St. Louis 0 |
| (1Q: 08:06) John Kasay kicked off 73 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-STL20 (1Q: 08:06) Curtis Martin ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle, assisted by CB Clayton Holmes. |
| 2-6-STL24 (1Q: 07:29) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cris Carter. S Robert Tate defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-6-STL24 (1Q: 07:21) Brett Favre scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Hardy Nickerson. |
| 1-10-STL33 (1Q: 06:35) Curtis Martin ran a trap outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Hardy Nickerson. |
| 2-7-STL36 (1Q: 06:07) Curtis Martin ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Elijah Alexander, assisted by OLB Brian Williams. |
| 3-8-STL35 (1Q: 05:31) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cris Carter. DE Elijah Alexander hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-STL35 (1Q: 05:25) Scott Tyner punted 46 yards. Hart Lee Dykes called for a fair catch at the CAR19. |
| 1-10-CAR19 (1Q: 05:14) Steve McNair scrambled for 26 yards. Tackled by S Ace Ventura and assisted by ILB Ben Wallace. |
| 1-10-CAR45 (1Q: 04:32) Antowain Smith ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Richard Woodley, assisted by OLB Jason Gildon. |
| 2-7-CAR48 (1Q: 04:03) Steve McNair pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Robert Green. |
| 3-7-CAR48 (1Q: 03:56) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Antowain Smith. OLB Jason Gildon defended the pass. |
| 4-7-CAR48 (1Q: 03:52) Dave Finzer punted 52 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-STL20 (1Q: 03:46) Brett Favre pass completed to TE Mark Chmura for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Clayton Holmes, assisted by OLB Britt Hager. |
| 2-11-STL19 (1Q: 03:06) Chris Floyd ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle. |
| 3-7-STL23 (1Q: 02:42) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Jimmy Spencer, assisted by CB Clayton Holmes. Carter gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL34 (1Q: 02:19) Curtis Martin ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Clayton Holmes. Key block delivered by Brent Smith. |
| 1-10-STL44 (1Q: 01:38) Brett Favre pass completed to TE Mark Chmura for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB John Holecek, assisted by OLB Brian Williams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-6-STL48 (1Q: 01:04) Curtis Martin ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Brian Williams, assisted by ILB Hardy Nickerson. |
| 3-6-STL48 (1Q: 00:21) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Clayton Holmes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 4-4-CAR50 (2Q: 15:00) Scott Tyner punted 50 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 14:53) Robert Green ran inside the right guard for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Daryl Gardnener. Key block delivered by Chris Villarrial. Carolina's Marvin Harrison was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-CAR32 (2Q: 14:11) Robert Green ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Steve Atwater. |
| 2-9-CAR33 (2Q: 13:38) Robert Green ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Fox, assisted by DE Vernon Edwards. |
| 3-5-CAR37 (2Q: 13:06) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-10-CAR42 (2Q: 13:00) Antowain Smith ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace. St. Louis's Duncan MacLeod was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 2-11-CAR41 (2Q: 12:28) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Steve Atwater. |
| 3-8-CAR44 (2Q: 11:54) Steve McNair pass completed to TE Andrew Glover for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB London Fletcher, assisted by ILB Ben Wallace. |
| 1-10-STL46 (2Q: 11:21) Antowain Smith ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace. |
| 2-10-STL46 (2Q: 10:47) Robert Green ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Ace Ventura, assisted by CB Richard Woodley. |
| 3-5-STL41 (2Q: 10:20) Steve McNair pass completed to RB Antowain Smith for -1 yards. Tackled by S Ace Ventura, assisted by CB Bobby Taylor. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-STL42 (2Q: 09:39) Dave Finzer punted 33 yards. Jon Irwin called for a fair catch at the STL09. |
| 1-10-STL09 (2Q: 09:28) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR James McKnight. DT Reggie White hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-STL09 (2Q: 09:19) Chris Floyd ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle. |
| 3-10-STL09 (2Q: 08:46) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Michael Westbrook for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Britt Hager, assisted by CB Jimmy Spencer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL21 (2Q: 08:19) Brett Favre pass completed to TE Mark Chmura for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan. |
| 1-10-STL33 (2Q: 07:49) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Bert Emanuel for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR42 (2Q: 07:15) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Britt Hager. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball was fumbled and recovered by STL Bert Emanuel for 3 yards to the CAR30. |
| 1-10-CAR30 (2Q: 06:53) Curtis Martin ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Elijah Alexander, assisted by DT Michael Myers. |
| 2-9-CAR29 (2Q: 06:08) Brett Favre pass completed to RB Curtis Martin for 29 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Martin gained 29 yards after the catch. Carolina 7, St. Louis 6 |
| (2Q: 06:08) Extra point by Adam Vinatieri was good. Carolina 7, St. Louis 7 |
| (2Q: 05:56) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 54 yards from the STL35. Clayton Holmes returned the ball 22 yards to the CAR33. Tackled by Lee Woodall. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-CAR16 (2Q: 05:26) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Jason Gildon. Harrison gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR37 (2Q: 04:46) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Taylor, assisted by OLB Jason Gildon. Harrison gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 2-3-CAR44 (2Q: 04:06) Antowain Smith ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB London Fletcher, assisted by S Steve Atwater. |
| 3-2-CAR45 (2Q: 03:27) Steve McNair pass completed to TE Troy Drayton for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Taylor, assisted by ILB Ben Wallace. |
| 1-10-STL44 (2Q: 02:45) Steve McNair scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Darryl Pounds. |
| 2-5-STL39 (2Q: 02:12) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Andrew Glover. CB Bobby Taylor defended the pass. |
| 3-5-STL39 (2Q: 02:08) Antowain Smith ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Darryl Pounds. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-2-STL36 (2Q: 02:00) Steve McNair sacked by DT Daryl Gardnener for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Gary Ivan Gordon. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-STL41 (2Q: 01:33) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bert Emanuel. S Tommy Carlisle defended the pass. |
| 2-10-STL41 (2Q: 01:24) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bert Emanuel. DE Renaldo Wynn hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-STL41 (2Q: 01:16) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bert Emanuel. DE Elijah Alexander hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-10-STL41 (2Q: 01:12) Scott Tyner punted 35 yards. Hart Lee Dykes returned the kick 10 yards to the CAR34. Tackled by Lee Woodall. |
| 1-10-CAR34 (2Q: 01:02) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Robert Green. DT Daryl Gardnener hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-CAR34 (2Q: 00:56) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Yancey Thigpen for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Tito Paul. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-CAR50 (2Q: 00:45) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Yancey Thigpen for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace, assisted by S Steve Atwater. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 2-12-CAR48 (2Q: 00:36) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 2-17-CAR43 (2Q: 00:36) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Darryl Pounds. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 3-12-CAR48 (2Q: 00:24) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marvin Harrison. DE Duncan MacLeod hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-12-CAR48 (2Q: 00:17) Dave Finzer punted 47 yards. The ball was downed at the STL05. |
| 1-10-STL05 (2Q: 00:10) Brett Favre dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) John Kasay kicked off 61 yards from the CAR35. Bert Emanuel returned the ball 17 yards to the STL21. Tackled by Troy Drayton. |
| 1-10-STL21 (3Q: 14:31) Curtis Martin ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Michael Myers. |
| 2-14-STL17 (3Q: 13:52) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bert Emanuel. CB Clayton Holmes defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-14-STL17 (3Q: 13:40) Brett Favre sacked by DE Elijah Alexander and DE Kenard Lang for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by David Walker. The ball was fumbled and recovered by STL Trent Pollary on the STL14. |
| 4-17-STL14 (3Q: 13:05) Scott Tyner punted 42 yards. Hart Lee Dykes returned the kick 10 yards to the STL46. Tackled by Lee Woodall. |
| 1-10-STL46 (3Q: 12:57) Antowain Smith ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Daryl Gardnener, assisted by DE Vernon Edwards. |
| 2-6-STL42 (3Q: 12:21) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Pritchard. ILB Ben Wallace defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-6-STL42 (3Q: 12:12) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Yancey Thigpen. DT Santana Dotson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-6-STL42 (3Q: 12:06) Dave Finzer punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-STL20 (3Q: 11:59) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Bert Emanuel for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Greg Favors. |
| 1-10-STL35 (3Q: 11:20) Curtis Martin ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Noland Rosenbach, assisted by ILB Hardy Nickerson. |
| 2-13-STL32 (3Q: 10:36) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Hardy Nickerson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-6-STL39 (3Q: 09:58) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Bert Emanuel for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan. |
| 4-4-STL41 (3Q: 09:21) Scott Tyner punted 47 yards. Hart Lee Dykes returned the kick 10 yards to the CAR22. Tackled by Lee Woodall. Ball was fumbled and recovered by STL Anthony Clement for 9 yards to the CAR13.. Tackled by John Holecek. |
| 1-10-CAR13 (3Q: 09:14) Brett Favre scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Tebucky Jones and assisted by CB Ray Buchanan. |
| 2-3-CAR06 (3Q: 08:29) Curtis Martin ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Michael Myers. |
| 3-2-CAR05 (3Q: 07:45) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. St. Louis 13, Carolina 7 |
| (3Q: 07:45) Extra point by Adam Vinatieri was good. St. Louis 14, Carolina 7 |
| (3Q: 07:34) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 74 yards from the STL35. Touchback. St. Louis's Michael Westbrook was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 07:34) Antowain Smith ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Duncan MacLeod. |
| 2-8-CAR22 (3Q: 07:13) Steve McNair pass completed to RB Antowain Smith for 51 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Richard Woodley. Smith gained 54 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL27 (3Q: 06:43) Steve McNair pass completed to TE Andrew Glover for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Taylor, assisted by ILB London Fletcher. Glover gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 2-8-STL25 (3Q: 05:59) Steve McNair pass completed to RB Antowain Smith for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Jason Gildon. Smith gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-STL19 (3Q: 05:17) Antowain Smith ran inside the left guard for 19 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Gary Ivan Gordon. St. Louis 14, Carolina 13 |
| (3Q: 05:17) Extra point by John Kasay was good. Carolina 14, St. Louis 14 |
| (3Q: 05:04) John Kasay kicked off 49 yards from the CAR35. Steve Atwater returned the ball 16 yards to the STL32. Tackled by Harvey Williams. Ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Artie Ulmer on the STL32. Carolina's Bobby Shaw was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-STL32 (3Q: 04:56) Steve McNair pass completed to TE Troy Drayton for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Richard Woodley. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL22 (3Q: 04:24) Steve McNair pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Marvin Harrison. DE Duncan MacLeod blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-STL22 (3Q: 04:19) Antowain Smith ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Steve Atwater. |
| 3-9-STL21 (3Q: 03:43) Steve McNair pass completed to RB Antowain Smith for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jason Gildon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-STL19 (3Q: 03:09) John Kasay attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 17, St. Louis 14 |
| (3Q: 03:04) John Kasay kicked off 74 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-STL20 (3Q: 03:04) Zack Crockett ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Robert Tate. |
| 2-11-STL19 (3Q: 02:39) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Michael Westbrook for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Clayton Holmes. Westbrook gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-3-STL27 (3Q: 02:09) Brett Favre scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan and assisted by ILB Hardy Nickerson. |
| 1-10-STL34 (3Q: 01:39) Curtis Martin ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Robert Tate, assisted by S Ron Rice. |
| 2-7-STL37 (3Q: 01:13) Brett Favre pass was dropped by WR Bert Emanuel. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-7-STL37 (3Q: 01:07) Brett Favre pass completed to WR James McKnight for 34 yards. Tackled by S Robert Tate. McKnight gained 30 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR29 (3Q: 00:31) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-CAR34 (3Q: 00:25) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Michael Westbrook. CB Ray Buchanan defended the pass. |
| 2-15-CAR34 (3Q: 00:18) Brett Favre pass completed to RB Jon Irwin for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Greg Favors. Irwin gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 3-12-CAR31 (4Q: 15:00) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bert Emanuel. ILB Hardy Nickerson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-12-CAR31 (4Q: 14:51) Adam Vinatieri attempted a 48 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 17, St. Louis 17 |
| (4Q: 14:43) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 61 yards from the STL35. Hart Lee Dykes returned the ball 24 yards to the CAR28. Tackled by Michael Westbrook. |
| 1-10-CAR28 (4Q: 14:07) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marvin Harrison. S Ace Ventura defended the pass. |
| 2-10-CAR28 (4Q: 13:58) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 28 yards. Tackled by CB Richard Woodley. Harrison gained 28 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL44 (4Q: 13:31) Steve McNair scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Taylor. |
| 2-1-STL35 (4Q: 12:47) Antowain Smith ran around right end for -5 yards. Tackled by S Steve Atwater. |
| 3-6-STL40 (4Q: 12:06) Steve McNair scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Richard Woodley. |
| 1-10-STL33 (4Q: 11:22) Steve McNair pass completed to FB Harvey Williams for 15 yards. Tackled by S Ace Ventura, assisted by CB Darryl Pounds. |
| 1-10-STL18 (4Q: 10:40) Antowain Smith ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace. |
| 2-10-STL18 (4Q: 10:09) Antowain Smith ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace, assisted by S Steve Atwater. |
| 3-10-STL18 (4Q: 09:24) Antowain Smith ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Daryl Gardnener. |
| 4-14-STL22 (4Q: 08:59) John Kasay attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 20, St. Louis 17 |
| (4Q: 08:53) John Kasay kicked off 67 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-STL20 (4Q: 08:53) Brett Favre pass completed to TE Mark Chmura for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan, assisted by S Tommy Carlisle. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL31 (4Q: 08:07) Curtis Martin ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Brian Williams. Key block delivered by David Walker. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| 1-10-STL36 (4Q: 07:58) Brett Favre pass completed to FB Zack Crockett for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Clayton Holmes. |
| 2-11-STL35 (4Q: 07:20) Brett Favre pass completed to TE Mark Chmura for 4 yards. Tackled by S Tebucky Jones, assisted by DE Elijah Alexander. |
| 3-7-STL39 (4Q: 06:39) Brett Favre pass completed to TE Mark Chmura for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Clayton Holmes. |
| 4-1-STL45 (4Q: 06:16) Scott Tyner punted 47 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CAR08. |
| 1-10-CAR08 (4Q: 06:05) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Yancey Thigpen for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jason Gildon, assisted by CB Je-rod Cherry. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-7-CAR11 (4Q: 05:19) Steve McNair pass completed to FB Harvey Williams for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB London Fletcher. Williams gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 3-5-CAR13 (4Q: 04:33) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Hart Lee Dykes for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace. Dykes gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 4-5-CAR13 (4Q: 03:47) Dave Finzer punted 38 yards. Jon Irwin returned the kick -3 yards to the STL46. Tackled by Ron Rice. |
| 1-10-STL46 (4Q: 03:39) Brett Favre pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Benjamin Blue. DT Michael Myers blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-STL46 (4Q: 03:32) Brett Favre sacked by DE Elijah Alexander and DE Kenard Lang for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by David Ortiz. |
| 3-15-STL41 (4Q: 03:01) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bert Emanuel. S Tebucky Jones defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offsides. |
| 3-10-STL46 (4Q: 02:55) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Bert Emanuel for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Robert Tate, assisted by S Tebucky Jones. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR44 (4Q: 02:49) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Clayton Holmes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-3-CAR37 (4Q: 02:28) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Bert Emanuel for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Clayton Holmes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR31 (4Q: 02:03) Brett Favre pass completed to TE Mark Chmura for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Spencer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-3-CAR24 (4Q: 01:57) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Bert Emanuel for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle, assisted by CB Ray Buchanan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-7-CAR07 (4Q: 01:48) Curtis Martin ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Greg Favors. |
| 2-4-CAR04 (4Q: 01:26) Curtis Martin ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Reggie White, assisted by CB Ray Buchanan. |
| 3-1-CAR01 (4Q: 01:00) Chris Floyd ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle, assisted by ILB Hardy Nickerson. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| 4-1-CAR01 (4Q: 00:50) Adam Vinatieri attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 20, St. Louis 20 |
| (4Q: 00:45) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 52 yards from the STL35. Clayton Holmes returned the ball 16 yards to the CAR29. Tackled by Je-rod Cherry. |
| 1-10-CAR29 (4Q: 00:38) Steve McNair pass completed to TE Troy Drayton for 19 yards. Tackled by S Steve Atwater. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Drayton gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 1-10-CAR48 (4Q: 00:27) Steve McNair sacked by OLB James Francis and DE Duncan MacLeod for a loss of 10 yards. Sack allowed by Ed Ellis. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 2-20-CAR38 (4Q: 00:18) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Harvey Williams. DE Duncan MacLeod drove right through Ed Ellis to hurry the quarterback. |
| 3-20-CAR38 (4Q: 00:12) Steve McNair pass completed to RB Robert Green for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace. Green gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| 4-13-CAR45 (4Q: 00:05) Dave Finzer punted 42 yards. The ball was downed at the STL13. |
| St. Louis won the coin toss and will receive to begin overtime. |
| Start of overtime 1. |
| (OT: 15:00) John Kasay kicked off 55 yards from the CAR35. Steve Atwater returned the ball 21 yards to the STL31. Tackled by Troy Drayton. |
| 1-10-STL31 (OT: 14:52) Chris Floyd ran a draw inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Hardy Nickerson. |
| 2-9-STL32 (OT: 14:08) Brett Favre pass completed to TE Mark Chmura for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Clayton Holmes. Chmura gained 19 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR43 (OT: 13:32) Brett Favre scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Brian Williams. |
| 2-3-CAR36 (OT: 13:02) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Greg Favors. |
| 1-10-CAR32 (OT: 12:36) Brett Favre pass was dropped by WR Michael Westbrook. |
| 2-10-CAR32 (OT: 12:28) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Cris Carter for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offsides. |
| 2-5-CAR27 (OT: 12:20) Curtis Martin ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Noland Rosenbach. |
| 3-4-CAR26 (OT: 11:57) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mark Chmura. DT Reggie White hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-CAR26 (OT: 11:49) Adam Vinatieri attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 23, Carolina 20 |
| (OT: 11:41) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 57 yards from the STL35. Clayton Holmes returned the ball 31 yards to the CAR39. Tackled by Michael Westbrook. |
| 1-10-CAR39 (OT: 11:31) Steve McNair pass completed to RB Antowain Smith for 2 yards. Tackled by S Steve Atwater. Smith gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: Carolina was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| 1-15-CAR34 (OT: 11:21) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Yancey Thigpen. S Ace Ventura defended the pass. |
| 2-15-CAR34 (OT: 11:15) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 11 yards. Tackled by S Ace Ventura. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Harrison gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 3-4-CAR45 (OT: 10:42) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Yancey Thigpen for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Darryl Pounds, assisted by ILB Ben Wallace. Thigpen gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL44 (OT: 09:58) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-STL49 (OT: 09:53) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Mike Pritchard for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Jason Gildon, assisted by CB Darryl Pounds. Pritchard gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 2-1-STL35 (OT: 09:07) Robert Green ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by S Steve Atwater. Key block delivered by Gary Ivan Gordon. |
| 1-10-STL26 (OT: 08:37) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Yancey Thigpen for -4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Bobby Taylor, assisted by ILB Ben Wallace. |
| 2-14-STL30 (OT: 08:00) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Taylor, assisted by CB Richard Woodley. Harrison gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 3-5-STL21 (OT: 07:21) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Richard Woodley. |
| 1-10-STL16 (OT: 06:38) Steve McNair pass was blocked at the line, intended for FB Harvey Williams. OLB Brad Jackson blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-STL16 (OT: 06:33) Antowain Smith ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ace Ventura, assisted by CB Je-rod Cherry. |
| 3-8-STL14 (OT: 06:11) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Yancey Thigpen. CB Darryl Pounds defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-STL14 (OT: 06:06) John Kasay attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 23, St. Louis 23 |
| (OT: 06:00) John Kasay kicked off 74 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-STL20 (OT: 06:00) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Curtis Martin. S Tommy Carlisle defended the pass. |
| 2-10-STL20 (OT: 05:55) Curtis Martin ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Noland Rosenbach. |
| 3-4-STL26 (OT: 05:26) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bert Emanuel. DE Kenard Lang hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-4-STL26 (OT: 05:21) Scott Tyner punted 42 yards. Hart Lee Dykes returned the kick 1 yard to the CAR33. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-CAR23 (OT: 05:13) Antowain Smith ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Ace Ventura. |
| 2-11-CAR22 (OT: 04:29) Steve McNair pass completed to RB Antowain Smith for 0 yards. Tackled by S Ace Ventura. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-11-CAR22 (OT: 04:00) Steve McNair scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by S Ace Ventura. |
| 1-10-CAR33 (OT: 03:17) Steve McNair pass was intended for WR Marvin Harrison and was intercepted by S Steve Atwater at the STL48. The interception was returned 10 yards. Tackled by Marvin Harrison. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR42 (OT: 03:08) Brett Favre pass completed to RB Curtis Martin for 15 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-CAR27 (OT: 02:48) Brett Favre pass completed to TE Benjamin Blue for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Greg Favors, assisted by CB Ray Buchanan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-7-CAR24 (OT: 02:30) Brett Favre scrambled for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Spencer. |
| 1-10-CAR12 (OT: 01:58) Chris Floyd ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle. |
| 2-9-CAR11 (OT: 01:34) Adam Vinatieri attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 26, Carolina 23 |
| Final Score: St. Louis Cardinals 26, Carolina Panthers 23 |