| Played in Carolina, NC, weather: 51 degrees, rain, 5 mph wind. |
| Cleveland won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) John Kasay kicked off 66 yards from the CAR35. Mike Alexander returned the ball 19 yards to the CLE18. Tackled by Bobby Shaw. |
| 1-10-CLE18 (1Q: 14:25) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Michael Myers, assisted by S Tommy Carlisle. |
| 2-8-CLE20 (1Q: 13:44) Matt Dunigan pass completed to RB Ron Rivers for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Britt Hager. Rivers gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-6-CLE22 (1Q: 13:12) Matt Dunigan pass completed to WR Mike Alexander for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Hardy Nickerson. Alexander gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CLE33 (1Q: 12:33) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Michael Myers, assisted by S Tommy Carlisle. Key block delivered by Juan Roque. |
| 2-5-CLE38 (1Q: 12:11) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran a trap outside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Robert Tate. |
| 3-9-CLE34 (1Q: 11:37) Matt Dunigan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rick Lockhart. DE Kenard Lang hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-CLE34 (1Q: 11:33) Leo Araguz punted 47 yards. Hart Lee Dykes returned the kick 7 yards to the CAR26. Tackled by Gary Jones. |
| 1-10-CAR26 (1Q: 11:26) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Yancey Thigpen for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Alvin Mack. |
| 2-5-CAR31 (1Q: 10:51) Steve McNair scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by S Chris Oldham. |
| 1-10-CAR42 (1Q: 10:18) Antowain Smith ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Louis Riddick, assisted by ILB Alvin Mack. Key block delivered by Tim Grunhard. |
| 2-5-CAR47 (1Q: 09:35) Antowain Smith ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Alvin Mack. |
| 3-3-CAR49 (1Q: 09:08) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Alvin Mack. Harrison gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CLE35 (1Q: 08:29) Antowain Smith ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT John Jurkovic, assisted by S Louis Riddick. |
| 2-7-CLE32 (1Q: 07:50) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Andrew Glover. OLB Steve Morrison defended the pass. |
| 3-7-CLE32 (1Q: 07:41) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Alvin Mack, assisted by CB Mat Hoffman. Harrison gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 4-4-CLE29 (1Q: 07:18) John Kasay attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 3, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 07:11) John Kasay kicked off 74 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CLE20 (1Q: 07:11) Matt Dunigan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Alexander. DE Elijah Alexander hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-CLE20 (1Q: 07:01) Matt Dunigan pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Terance Mathis. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-20-CLE10 (1Q: 06:56) Matt Dunigan pass was intended for TE Marv Cook and was intercepted by CB Ray Crockett at the CAR46. Tackled by Terance Mathis. |
| 1-10-CAR46 (1Q: 06:46) Robert Green ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Trevor Pryce, assisted by S Gary Jones. |
| 2-8-CAR48 (1Q: 06:10) Steve McNair scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by S Chris Oldham. |
| 1-10-CLE41 (1Q: 05:31) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Yancey Thigpen for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Carlos Brooks, assisted by DE Kavika Pittman. Thigpen gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CLE26 (1Q: 04:50) Antowain Smith ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Trevor Pryce, assisted by S Louis Riddick. |
| 2-9-CLE25 (1Q: 04:14) Steve McNair sacked by DE Dennis Byrd and DT John Jurkovic for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Gary Ivan Gordon. |
| 3-14-CLE30 (1Q: 03:29) Robert Green ran inside the right tackle for 15 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Louis Riddick, assisted by S Gary Jones. Key block delivered by Chris Naeole. |
| 1-10-CLE15 (1Q: 02:59) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Yancey Thigpen. OLB Ashermond Singleton defended the pass. |
| 2-10-CLE15 (1Q: 02:53) Steve McNair pass completed to RB Antowain Smith for 6 yards. Tackled by S Louis Riddick, assisted by S Willie Kramer. Smith gained 7 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Steve McNair on the CLE09. |
| 3-4-CLE09 (1Q: 02:21) Steve McNair scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Carlos Brooks. |
| 1-2-CLE02 (1Q: 01:45) Robert Green ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Trevor Pryce. |
| 2-4-CLE04 (1Q: 01:14) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 2-9-CLE09 (1Q: 01:08) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marvin Harrison. DT John Jurkovic defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-9-CLE09 (1Q: 01:01) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Yancey Thigpen for 3 yards. Tackled by S Louis Riddick. Thigpen gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-CLE06 (1Q: 00:23) John Kasay attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 6, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 00:17) John Kasay kicked off 66 yards from the CAR35. Mike Alexander returned the ball 19 yards to the CLE18. Tackled by Jimmy Spencer. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-CLE18 (2Q: 15:00) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran around left end for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Greg Favors. |
| 2-14-CLE14 (2Q: 14:23) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle. |
| 3-13-CLE15 (2Q: 13:40) Matt Dunigan sacked by S Tommy Carlisle for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Mike Flynn. |
| 4-22-CLE06 (2Q: 13:00) Leo Araguz punted 49 yards. Yancey Thigpen returned the kick 3 yards to the CAR48. Tackled by Anderson Cooper. Cleveland's Nathan Shannon was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor neck injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-CAR48 (2Q: 12:51) Steve McNair pass completed to TE Troy Drayton for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Ashermond Singleton. |
| 2-4-CLE46 (2Q: 12:06) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Yancey Thigpen for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Joseph Doser, assisted by CB Chad Scott. Thigpen gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-1-CLE43 (2Q: 11:29) Steve McNair pass completed to FB Harvey Williams for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Jamal Duff, assisted by CB Carlos Brooks. Williams gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CLE34 (2Q: 11:02) Steve McNair sacked by DE Jamal Duff and DE Dennis Byrd for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Ed Ellis. |
| 2-13-CLE37 (2Q: 10:42) Steve McNair pass completed to FB Harvey Williams for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ashermond Singleton. |
| 3-15-CLE39 (2Q: 10:09) Antowain Smith ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Jamal Duff. |
| 4-7-CLE31 (2Q: 09:44) John Kasay attempted a 48 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 9, Cleveland 0 |
| (2Q: 09:37) John Kasay kicked off 70 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CLE20 (2Q: 09:37) Ron Rivers ran around left end for -6 yards. Tackled by ILB Hardy Nickerson. Rivers slipped a little on the wet field. |
| 2-16-CLE14 (2Q: 09:12) Matt Dunigan pass completed to WR Mike Alexander for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-12-CLE18 (2Q: 08:42) Matt Dunigan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terance Mathis. DE Elijah Alexander hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-12-CLE18 (2Q: 08:31) Leo Araguz punted 34 yards. Yancey Thigpen called for a fair catch at the CAR48. |
| 1-10-CAR48 (2Q: 08:24) Antowain Smith ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Gary Jones. Key block delivered by Chris Villarrial. |
| 2-5-CLE47 (2Q: 07:50) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 2-10-CAR48 (2Q: 07:41) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Carlos Brooks, assisted by OLB Ashermond Singleton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. |
| 2-15-CAR43 (2Q: 07:35) Steve McNair pass completed to TE Troy Drayton for -4 yards. Tackled by DT John Jurkovic, assisted by S Louis Riddick. |
| 3-19-CAR39 (2Q: 06:55) Antowain Smith ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Gary Jones, assisted by DE Jamal Duff. |
| 4-20-CAR38 (2Q: 06:33) Dave Finzer punted 46 yards. The ball was downed at the CLE16. |
| 1-10-CLE16 (2Q: 06:22) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Brian Williams, assisted by CB Ray Crockett. Key block delivered by Chris Port. |
| 2-5-CLE21 (2Q: 05:47) Matt Dunigan pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Marv Cook. DE Elijah Alexander hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-5-CLE21 (2Q: 05:37) Matt Dunigan sacked by DE Elijah Alexander for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Nathan Shannon. |
| 4-10-CLE16 (2Q: 04:56) Leo Araguz punted 34 yards. Hart Lee Dykes returned the kick 6 yards to the CLE44. Tackled by Willie Kramer. |
| 1-10-CLE44 (2Q: 04:45) Robert Green ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Ashermond Singleton, assisted by S Louis Riddick. |
| 2-9-CLE43 (2Q: 04:13) Steve McNair pass completed to FB Harvey Williams for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Rick Hamilton. Williams gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 3-5-CLE39 (2Q: 03:39) Steve McNair pass completed to FB Harvey Williams for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Chad Scott. |
| 4-9-CLE43 (2Q: 03:11) Dave Finzer punted 33 yards. Mat Hoffman returned the kick 0 yards to the CLE10. Tackled by Harvey Williams. |
| 1-10-CLE10 (2Q: 03:04) Matt Dunigan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Alexander. S Tommy Carlisle defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CLE10 (2Q: 02:54) Matt Dunigan pass completed to WR Terance Mathis for 21 yards. Tackled by S Robert Tate. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Mathis gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CLE31 (2Q: 02:25) Matt Dunigan pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Terry Hopkins. ILB Hardy Nickerson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-CLE31 (2Q: 02:15) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle, assisted by S Robert Tate. Key block delivered by Marv Cook. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-2-CLE39 (2Q: 02:00) Matt Dunigan pass completed to WR Anderson Cooper for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Greg Favors. Cooper gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR50 (2Q: 01:38) Matt Dunigan pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Mike Alexander. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR50 (2Q: 01:29) Matt Dunigan pass completed to TE Jeff Thomason for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Britt Hager. Thomason gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR35 (2Q: 01:06) Matt Dunigan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terance Mathis. CB Ray Crockett defended the pass. |
| 2-10-CAR35 (2Q: 00:56) Matt Dunigan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terance Mathis. DE Elijah Alexander hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-CAR35 (2Q: 00:44) Matt Dunigan pass completed to WR Terance Mathis for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ray Crockett. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-1-CAR26 (2Q: 00:37) Matt Dunigan sacked by CB Ray Buchanan for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Juan Roque. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| 1-10-CAR29 (2Q: 00:28) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Yancey Thigpen. CB Mat Hoffman defended the pass. |
| 2-10-CAR29 (2Q: 00:22) Steve McNair pass completed to FB Harvey Williams for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Mat Hoffman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| 3-14-CAR25 (2Q: 00:15) Steve McNair pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Antowain Smith. DE Jamal Duff blocked the pass. |
| 4-14-CAR25 (2Q: 00:08) Dave Finzer punted 46 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CLE29. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Chip Lohmiller kicked off 74 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 15:00) Steve McNair pass completed to FB Harvey Williams for -1 yards. Tackled by S Gary Jones. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 1-10-CAR34 (3Q: 14:52) Steve McNair pass was dropped by WR Mike Pritchard. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR34 (3Q: 14:44) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marvin Harrison. DE Dennis Byrd hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-CAR34 (3Q: 14:40) Steve McNair sacked by OLB Joseph Doser and DE Dennis Byrd for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Tim Grunhard. |
| 4-14-CAR30 (3Q: 13:59) Dave Finzer punted 51 yards. Mat Hoffman returned the kick 13 yards to the CLE32. Tackled by Ron Rice. |
| 1-10-CLE32 (3Q: 13:48) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Hardy Nickerson, assisted by CB Jimmy Spencer. |
| 2-6-CLE36 (3Q: 13:08) Matt Dunigan pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Terance Mathis. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-6-CLE36 (3Q: 12:58) Matt Dunigan pass completed to WR Mike Alexander for 4 yards. Tackled by S Robert Tate. Alexander gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-CLE40 (3Q: 12:34) Leo Araguz punted 36 yards. Hart Lee Dykes called for a fair catch at the CAR24. |
| 1-10-CAR24 (3Q: 12:24) Steve McNair sacked by DE Dennis Byrd for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Chris Naeole. |
| 2-16-CAR18 (3Q: 11:42) Antowain Smith ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Gary Jones. DT Trevor Pryce knocked down Ed Ellis to break up the play. |
| 3-17-CAR17 (3Q: 11:01) Steve McNair pass completed to RB Antowain Smith for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Alvin Mack. |
| 4-9-CAR25 (3Q: 10:27) Dave Finzer punted 48 yards. Mat Hoffman returned the kick -5 yards to the CLE22. Tackled by Ron Rice. |
| 1-10-CLE22 (3Q: 10:16) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle. |
| 2-10-CLE22 (3Q: 09:32) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Kenard Lang, assisted by ILB Hardy Nickerson. |
| 3-12-CLE20 (3Q: 09:11) Matt Dunigan pass completed to WR Terance Mathis for 41 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-CAR39 (3Q: 08:39) Matt Dunigan pass completed to WR Mike Alexander for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan. |
| 1-10-CAR22 (3Q: 07:57) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB John Holecek. Key block delivered by Marv Cook. |
| 2-4-CAR16 (3Q: 07:24) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran a trap outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle. |
| 3-1-CAR13 (3Q: 06:48) Matt Dunigan sacked by ILB Artie Ulmer for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Mike Flynn. |
| 4-4-CAR16 (3Q: 06:04) Chip Lohmiller attempted a 33 yard field goal and it was blocked by Greg Favors. CAR Ray Buchanan recovered the ball at the CAR31 and returned it 36 yards. |
| 1-10-CLE33 (3Q: 05:53) Antowain Smith ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Alvin Mack, assisted by DT Barron Tanner. |
| 2-6-CLE29 (3Q: 05:25) Antowain Smith ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Trevor Pryce. |
| 3-10-CLE33 (3Q: 04:52) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Yancey Thigpen for 29 yards. Tackled by CB Chad Scott. Thigpen gained 10 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Mike Pritchard on the CLE04. |
| 1-4-CLE04 (3Q: 04:11) Robert Green ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT John Jurkovic, assisted by DT Trevor Pryce. |
| 2-3-CLE03 (3Q: 03:33) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Antowain Smith. DE Jamal Duff hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-3-CLE03 (3Q: 03:28) Robert Green ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Trevor Pryce. Cleveland's Ashermond Singleton was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious leg injury. |
| 4-1-CLE01 (3Q: 03:06) John Kasay attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 12, Cleveland 0 |
| (3Q: 03:00) John Kasay kicked off 70 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CLE20 (3Q: 03:00) Matt Dunigan sacked by DE Kenard Lang for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Nathan Shannon. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Terry Hopkins on the CLE14. |
| 2-16-CLE14 (3Q: 02:21) Matt Dunigan pass completed to WR Terance Mathis for 31 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan. Mathis gained 25 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CLE45 (3Q: 01:48) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran around left end for 32 yards. Tackled by S Ron Rice. Key block delivered by Mike Flynn. |
| 1-10-CAR23 (3Q: 01:12) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-CAR28 (3Q: 01:03) Matt Dunigan pass completed to RB Karim Abdul-Jabbar for 28 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Abdul-Jabbar gained 17 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Carolina 12, Cleveland 6 |
| (3Q: 01:03) Extra point by Chip Lohmiller was good. Carolina 12, Cleveland 7 |
| (3Q: 00:50) Chip Lohmiller kicked off 71 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 00:50) Harvey Williams ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Kavika Pittman. |
| 2-12-CAR18 (3Q: 00:19) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Yancey Thigpen. DE Dennis Byrd hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 3-12-CAR18 (3Q: 00:15) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Yancey Thigpen. CB Chad Scott defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-12-CAR18 (3Q: 00:07) Dave Finzer punted 52 yards. Mat Hoffman returned the kick 2 yards to the CLE32. Tackled by Ron Rice. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-CLE32 (4Q: 15:00) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran inside the right tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle. Key block delivered by Chris Port. |
| 1-10-CLE48 (4Q: 14:19) Matt Dunigan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Alexander. CB Ray Buchanan defended the pass. |
| 2-10-CLE48 (4Q: 14:12) Matt Dunigan pass completed to WR Mike Alexander for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Hardy Nickerson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR41 (4Q: 13:32) Matt Dunigan pass completed to RB Karim Abdul-Jabbar for 41 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Abdul-Jabbar gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Cleveland 13, Carolina 12 |
| (4Q: 13:32) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran for the two-point conversion and succeeded. Cleveland 15, Carolina 12 |
| (4Q: 13:16) Chip Lohmiller kicked off 74 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 13:16) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Yancey Thigpen for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Dennis Byrd. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-CAR32 (4Q: 12:32) Robert Green ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Chris Oldham, assisted by DE Jamal Duff. |
| 2-6-CAR36 (4Q: 11:56) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Joseph Doser, assisted by S Gary Jones. Harrison gained 17 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CLE46 (4Q: 11:15) Steve McNair pass was dropped by RB Antowain Smith. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CLE46 (4Q: 11:10) Antowain Smith ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Trevor Pryce. |
| 3-9-CLE45 (4Q: 10:30) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Yancey Thigpen for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Mat Hoffman. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-4-CLE40 (4Q: 09:45) Dave Finzer punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CLE20 (4Q: 09:38) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-CLE15 (4Q: 09:30) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB John Holecek. |
| 2-13-CLE17 (4Q: 09:03) Matt Dunigan pass completed to WR Terance Mathis for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Crockett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-6-CLE24 (4Q: 08:41) Matt Dunigan scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Spencer and assisted by DE Renaldo Wynn. |
| 1-10-CLE30 (4Q: 08:03) Matt Dunigan pass completed to WR Mike Alexander for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ray Crockett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-2-CLE38 (4Q: 07:21) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Hardy Nickerson, assisted by DT Michael Myers. Abdul-Jabbar slipped a little on the wet field. |
| 3-6-CLE34 (4Q: 06:36) Matt Dunigan pass completed to TE Marv Cook for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Crockett. |
| 1-10-CLE43 (4Q: 05:49) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Tebucky Jones, assisted by OLB Britt Hager. |
| 2-7-CLE46 (4Q: 05:03) Matt Dunigan pass completed to WR Terance Mathis for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Crockett, assisted by OLB Brian Williams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-CAR43 (4Q: 04:19) Matt Dunigan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terance Mathis. S Robert Tate defended the pass. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| 1-7-CAR07 (4Q: 04:11) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Britt Hager. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| 1-17-CAR17 (4Q: 04:01) Matt Dunigan pass completed to WR Mike Alexander for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Brian Williams. |
| 2-9-CAR09 (4Q: 03:18) Matt Dunigan pass completed to RB Karim Abdul-Jabbar for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Brian Williams. Abdul-Jabbar gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-3-CAR03 (4Q: 02:35) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Chris Port. Cleveland 21, Carolina 12 |
| (4Q: 02:35) Extra point by Chip Lohmiller was good. Cleveland 22, Carolina 12 |
| (4Q: 02:29) Chip Lohmiller kicked off 70 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 02:29) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marvin Harrison. DE Jamal Duff hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR20 (4Q: 02:22) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Pritchard. CB Mat Hoffman defended the pass. |
| 3-10-CAR20 (4Q: 02:17) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marvin Harrison. ILB Alvin Mack hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-CAR20 (4Q: 02:10) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Yancey Thigpen. S Louis Riddick defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 02:03) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Reggie White. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-11-CAR21 (4Q: 01:56) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Brian Williams. DT Grady Jackson knocked down Juan Roque to break up the play. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 3-10-CAR20 (4Q: 01:44) Matt Dunigan pass completed to RB Terry Hopkins for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Spencer, assisted by CB Ray Crockett. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 4-5-CAR15 (4Q: 01:33) Chip Lohmiller attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 25, Carolina 12 |
| (4Q: 01:27) Chip Lohmiller kicked off 74 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 01:27) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Mike Pritchard for 9 yards. Tackled by S Willie Kramer. |
| 2-1-CAR29 (4Q: 01:06) Steve McNair pass completed to TE Andrew Glover for 0 yards. Tackled by S Chris Oldham. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 3-1-CAR29 (4Q: 00:54) Steve McNair scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Carlos Brooks. |
| 1-10-CAR34 (4Q: 00:29) Steve McNair spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 2-10-CAR34 (4Q: 00:26) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Mike Pritchard for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Carlos Brooks, assisted by S Gary Jones. Pritchard gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR49 (4Q: 00:09) Steve McNair spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 2-10-CAR49 (4Q: 00:07) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Hart Lee Dykes. DE Dennis Byrd hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Final Score: Cleveland Browns 25, Carolina Panthers 12 |