| Played in St. Louis, MO, weather: 44 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind. |
| San Francisco won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 51 yards from the STL35. Chandler Bing returned the ball 29 yards to the SFO43. Tackled by Richard Woodley. |
| 1-10-SFO43 (1Q: 14:26) Warrick Dunn ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Duncan MacLeod. |
| 2-9-SFO44 (1Q: 13:54) Mark Brunell scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Richard Woodley. |
| 3-4-SFO49 (1Q: 13:26) Mark Brunell scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Richard Woodley. |
| 4-3-STL50 (1Q: 12:52) Greg Montgomery punted 49 yards. The ball was downed at the STL01. |
| 1-10-STL01 (1Q: 12:41) Curtis Martin ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Kelvin Pritchett. |
| 2-8-STL03 (1Q: 11:56) Rich Gannon pass completed to RB Curtis Martin for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Kelvin Pritchett. Martin gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 3-5-STL06 (1Q: 11:16) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Joe Bowden, assisted by CB Koby Thomas. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Carter gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL15 (1Q: 10:44) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Fair. The ball was fumbled and recovered by STL David Walker on the STL15. |
| 2-10-STL15 (1Q: 09:58) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Bert Emanuel for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Ray Lewis. |
| 3-2-STL23 (1Q: 09:27) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Bert Emanuel for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Lee Carter, assisted by OLB William Thomas. |
| 1-10-STL34 (1Q: 08:55) Curtis Martin ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB William Thomas. Key block delivered by Trent Pollary. |
| 2-2-STL42 (1Q: 08:28) Curtis Martin ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Ray Lewis, assisted by DT Bob Kuberski. |
| 3-1-STL43 (1Q: 07:52) Chris Floyd ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Ray Lewis. |
| 4-2-STL42 (1Q: 07:10) Scott Tyner punted 53 yards. The ball was downed at the SFO05. |
| 1-10-SFO05 (1Q: 07:01) Jerome Bettis ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace. ILB Ben Wallace knocked down Calvin Collins to break up the play. |
| 2-10-SFO05 (1Q: 06:27) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Wayne Chrebet for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Jason Gildon, assisted by CB Shawn Springs. Chrebet gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-SFO18 (1Q: 05:54) PENALTY: San Francisco was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-SFO13 (1Q: 05:45) Mark Brunell pass was dropped by TE Cam Cleeland. |
| 2-15-SFO13 (1Q: 05:39) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Joe Horn for 8 yards. Tackled by S Steve Atwater. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-7-SFO21 (1Q: 04:54) Mark Brunell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chandler Bing. CB Darryl Pounds defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| 1-10-SFO26 (1Q: 04:45) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Shawn Jefferson for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Bobby Taylor. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-3-SFO33 (1Q: 04:19) Warrick Dunn ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB London Fletcher. |
| 3-2-SFO34 (1Q: 03:45) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Wayne Chrebet for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-SFO39 (1Q: 03:13) PENALTY: San Francisco was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-SFO34 (1Q: 03:05) Mark Brunell pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Tony Richardson. |
| 2-15-SFO34 (1Q: 02:59) Jerome Bettis ran outside the right tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Richard Woodley. Key block delivered by Calvin Collins. |
| 1-10-SFO49 (1Q: 02:17) Jerome Bettis ran inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace, assisted by S Brock Marion. Key block delivered by Mike Devlin. |
| 1-10-STL40 (1Q: 01:33) Mark Brunell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Joe Horn. OLB Jason Gildon defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-STL40 (1Q: 01:27) Mark Brunell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Joe Horn. DE Mike Fox hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-STL40 (1Q: 01:17) Mark Brunell pass completed to TE Kyle Brady for 3 yards. Tackled by S Steve Atwater. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-7-STL37 (1Q: 00:39) Greg Montgomery punted 37 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-STL20 (1Q: 00:33) Curtis Martin ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Lorenzo Bromell. Key block delivered by Jeff Small. |
| 1-10-STL30 (1Q: 00:12) Rich Gannon pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mark Chmura. DE Lance Johnstone hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-STL30 (1Q: 00:07) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Chad Carpenter for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Deshea Townsend. Carpenter gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 3-2-STL38 (2Q: 15:00) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Terry Fair, assisted by CB Terrance Shaw. |
| 1-10-STL41 (2Q: 14:21) Rich Gannon pass completed to FB Zack Crockett for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Terrance Shaw. |
| 1-10-SFO48 (2Q: 13:54) Rich Gannon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cris Carter. S Willie Clay defended the pass. |
| 2-10-SFO48 (2Q: 13:44) Chris Floyd ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Willie Clay, assisted by DT Bob Kuberski. |
| 3-4-SFO42 (2Q: 13:04) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Chad Carpenter for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB William Thomas. Carpenter gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-SFO26 (2Q: 12:21) Rich Gannon scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Ray Lewis. |
| 2-1-SFO17 (2Q: 11:37) Rich Gannon sacked by DT Stimpson Cat and DE James Jones for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Jeff Small. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SFO Kelvin Pritchett on the SFO25. |
| 1-10-SFO25 (2Q: 11:26) Mark Brunell pass completed to RB Warrick Dunn for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Richard Woodley, assisted by S Steve Atwater. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-4-SFO31 (2Q: 10:47) Jerome Bettis ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by S Steve Atwater. Key block delivered by Adam Timmerman. San Francisco's Calvin Collins was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-SFO40 (2Q: 10:24) Warrick Dunn ran a draw inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB London Fletcher. ILB London Fletcher knocked down Jim Bundren to break up the play. |
| 2-8-SFO42 (2Q: 09:51) Mark Brunell pass completed to RB Warrick Dunn for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-1-SFO49 (2Q: 09:18) Jerome Bettis ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Duncan MacLeod. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Too Many Men on the Field. |
| 1-10-STL46 (2Q: 09:10) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Wayne Chrebet for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Brock Marion. |
| 2-1-STL37 (2Q: 08:41) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Wayne Chrebet for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB London Fletcher, assisted by S Brock Marion. |
| 1-10-STL34 (2Q: 08:16) Jerome Bettis ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Brock Marion. |
| 2-8-STL32 (2Q: 07:43) Mark Brunell pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Jerome Bettis. St. Louis's Shawn Springs was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-8-STL32 (2Q: 07:38) Jerome Bettis ran a trap outside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Duncan MacLeod, assisted by ILB London Fletcher. |
| 4-12-STL36 (2Q: 06:54) Greg Montgomery punted 36 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-STL20 (2Q: 06:49) Rich Gannon pass was dropped by WR Bert Emanuel. |
| 2-10-STL20 (2Q: 06:39) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-STL15 (2Q: 06:32) Rich Gannon pass completed to TE Benjamin Blue for 3 yards. Tackled by S Willie Clay. Blue gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 3-12-STL18 (2Q: 05:49) Rich Gannon pass was intended for WR Cris Carter and was intercepted by S Cliff Martin at the STL34. Tackled by Cris Carter. |
| 1-10-STL34 (2Q: 05:40) Warrick Dunn ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace. |
| 2-8-STL32 (2Q: 05:09) Warrick Dunn ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Steve Atwater, assisted by DE Nathan Davis. |
| 3-2-STL26 (2Q: 04:37) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Joe Horn for 23 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace. Horn gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 3-12-STL36 (2Q: 04:25) Warrick Dunn ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Duncan MacLeod, assisted by ILB Ben Wallace. |
| 4-6-STL30 (2Q: 04:00) Steve Christie attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. San Francisco 3, St. Louis 0 |
| (2Q: 03:53) Steve Christie kicked off 74 yards from the SFO35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-STL20 (2Q: 03:53) Curtis Martin ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Lee Carter. |
| 2-6-STL24 (2Q: 03:20) Curtis Martin ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Fair, assisted by S Cliff Martin. |
| 3-4-STL26 (2Q: 02:50) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Deshea Townsend, assisted by CB Terrance Shaw. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-1-STL29 (2Q: 02:29) Scott Tyner punted 38 yards. Terry Fair returned the kick 3 yards to the SFO36. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. San Francisco's Shawn Jefferson was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-SFO19 (2Q: 02:20) Warrick Dunn ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Steve Atwater, assisted by DE Mike Fox. San Francisco's Warrick Dunn was hurt on the play. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-7-SFO22 (2Q: 02:00) Mark Brunell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wayne Chrebet. CB Darryl Pounds defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-7-SFO22 (2Q: 01:56) Mark Brunell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wayne Chrebet. ILB Ben Wallace defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-SFO22 (2Q: 01:49) Greg Montgomery punted 54 yards. Jon Irwin returned the kick 14 yards to the STL38. Tackled by Tony Richardson. |
| 1-10-STL38 (2Q: 01:42) Rich Gannon scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Stimpson Cat and assisted by CB Terrance Shaw. |
| 1-10-STL48 (2Q: 01:19) Rich Gannon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bert Emanuel. CB Terry Fair defended the pass. |
| 2-10-STL48 (2Q: 01:07) Rich Gannon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cris Carter. OLB William Thomas hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Defensive Holding. St. Louis's Rich Gannon was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-SFO47 (2Q: 00:55) Rich Gannon pass was dropped by WR Cris Carter. |
| 2-10-SFO47 (2Q: 00:49) Rich Gannon pass completed to TE Mark Chmura for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Willie Clay. Chmura gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-SFO33 (2Q: 00:40) Rich Gannon pass was dropped by WR Bert Emanuel. |
| 2-10-SFO33 (2Q: 00:34) Rich Gannon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cris Carter. DT Bob Kuberski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-SFO33 (2Q: 00:25) Rich Gannon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR James McKnight. DT Stimpson Cat hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-SFO33 (2Q: 00:18) Adam Vinatieri attempted a 50 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 3, San Francisco 3 |
| (2Q: 00:11) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 71 yards from the STL35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SFO20 (2Q: 00:11) Jerome Bettis ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Brock Marion, assisted by OLB Jason Gildon. Key block delivered by Jim Bundren. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Steve Christie kicked off 72 yards from the SFO35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-STL20 (3Q: 15:00) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Bert Emanuel for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Koby Thomas. |
| 1-10-STL41 (3Q: 14:21) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Bert Emanuel for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Scott Galyon, assisted by CB Tyrone Williams. |
| 2-7-STL44 (3Q: 13:44) Rich Gannon sacked by DE Lee Carter for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Fred Davidson. |
| 3-13-STL38 (3Q: 13:07) Rich Gannon pass was dropped by WR James McKnight. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-STL43 (3Q: 12:59) Rich Gannon pass completed to TE Mark Chmura for 20 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Terrance Shaw. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Chmura gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-SFO37 (3Q: 12:31) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 33 yards. Tackled by CB Koby Thomas. Carter gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| 1-4-SFO04 (3Q: 11:59) Rich Gannon pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Curtis Martin. DE James Jones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-4-SFO04 (3Q: 11:54) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Chad Carpenter for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! St. Louis 9, San Francisco 3 |
| (3Q: 11:54) Extra point by Adam Vinatieri was good. St. Louis 10, San Francisco 3 |
| (3Q: 11:48) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 62 yards from the STL35. Tommy Kane returned the ball 23 yards to the SFO26. Tackled by Bert Emanuel. |
| 1-10-SFO26 (3Q: 11:11) Mark Brunell scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace and assisted by CB Darryl Pounds. |
| 2-2-SFO34 (3Q: 10:37) Mark Brunell pass completed to FB Tony Richardson for -3 yards. Tackled by S Ace Ventura, assisted by CB Darryl Pounds. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-5-SFO31 (3Q: 09:53) Mark Brunell pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Joe Horn. OLB James Francis blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for an Illegal Chop Block. |
| 4-20-SFO16 (3Q: 09:47) Greg Montgomery punted 51 yards. Carlos King returned the kick 1 yard to the STL34. Tackled by Tommy Kane. |
| 1-10-STL34 (3Q: 09:38) Rich Gannon pass completed to RB Curtis Martin for 47 yards. Tackled by CB Koby Thomas. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Martin gained 37 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-SFO19 (3Q: 08:59) PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-5-SFO14 (3Q: 08:52) Curtis Martin ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Kelvin Pritchett, assisted by DT Stimpson Cat. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 1-6-SFO06 (3Q: 08:46) Carlos King ran around right end for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Trent Pollary. St. Louis 16, San Francisco 3 |
| (3Q: 08:46) Extra point by Adam Vinatieri was good. St. Louis 17, San Francisco 3 |
| (3Q: 08:36) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 61 yards from the STL35. Chandler Bing returned the ball 27 yards to the SFO31. Tackled by Lee Woodall. Ball was fumbled and recovered by STL James Francis for 1 yard to the SFO30. Tackled by Joe Bowden. |
| 1-10-SFO30 (3Q: 08:30) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR James McKnight for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Deshea Townsend, assisted by CB Terrance Shaw. McKnight gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-SFO14 (3Q: 07:58) Rich Gannon sacked by DT Bob Kuberski for a loss of 2 yards. Sack allowed by Trent Pollary. |
| 2-12-SFO16 (3Q: 07:17) Curtis Martin ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Kelvin Pritchett. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-22-SFO26 (3Q: 07:10) Rich Gannon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cris Carter. CB Terrance Shaw drove right through Fred Davidson to hurry the quarterback. |
| 3-22-SFO26 (3Q: 07:01) Rich Gannon scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Koby Thomas. |
| 4-12-SFO16 (3Q: 06:18) Adam Vinatieri attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 20, San Francisco 3 |
| (3Q: 06:10) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 69 yards from the STL35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SFO20 (3Q: 06:10) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Joe Horn for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Darryl Pounds. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-SFO40 (3Q: 05:29) Mark Brunell pass completed to FB Tony Richardson for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Darryl Pounds, assisted by ILB London Fletcher. Richardson gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL47 (3Q: 04:53) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Joe Horn for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Darryl Pounds. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Horn gained 3 yards after the catch. San Francisco's Cam Cleeland was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-STL31 (3Q: 04:29) Mark Brunell scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Shawn Springs. |
| 2-1-STL22 (3Q: 03:50) Jerome Bettis ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Santana Dotson. Key block delivered by Jim Bundren. |
| 1-10-STL14 (3Q: 03:07) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Wayne Chrebet for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Darryl Pounds. |
| 2-7-STL11 (3Q: 02:40) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Joe Horn for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Darryl Pounds. |
| 1-4-STL04 (3Q: 01:57) Mark Brunell scrambled for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! St. Louis 20, San Francisco 9 |
| (3Q: 01:57) Extra point by Steve Christie was good. St. Louis 20, San Francisco 10 |
| (3Q: 01:46) Steve Christie kicked off 69 yards from the SFO35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-STL20 (3Q: 01:46) Rich Gannon sacked by DE Lorenzo Bromell and DE Lance Johnstone for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by David Walker. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for an Illegal Formation. The penalty was declined. |
| 2-16-STL14 (3Q: 01:31) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Ray Lewis. Carter gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 3-16-STL14 (3Q: 00:56) Rich Gannon pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Chris Floyd. DE Lorenzo Bromell blocked the pass. |
| 4-16-STL14 (3Q: 00:47) Scott Tyner punted 59 yards. Terry Fair returned the kick 9 yards to the SFO36. Tackled by Lee Woodall. |
| 1-10-SFO36 (3Q: 00:37) Mark Brunell sacked by OLB James Francis for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Jim Bundren. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-17-SFO29 (4Q: 15:00) Jerome Bettis ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Andre Wadsworth. |
| 3-13-SFO33 (4Q: 14:18) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Joe Horn for 60 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace. Horn gained 35 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-7-STL07 (4Q: 13:41) Jerome Bettis ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Jackson. |
| 2-7-STL07 (4Q: 13:15) Mark Brunell scrambled for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! St. Louis 20, San Francisco 16 |
| (4Q: 13:15) Extra point by Steve Christie was good. St. Louis 20, San Francisco 17 |
| (4Q: 13:03) Steve Christie kicked off 74 yards from the SFO35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-STL20 (4Q: 13:03) Curtis Martin ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Kelvin Pritchett, assisted by S Willie Clay. |
| 2-12-STL18 (4Q: 12:30) Rich Gannon pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mark Chmura. OLB William Thomas defended the pass. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-STL23 (4Q: 12:23) Rich Gannon scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Terrance Shaw. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SFO Stimpson Cat on the STL26. |
| 1-10-STL26 (4Q: 12:11) Jerome Bettis ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Santana Dotson. |
| 2-8-STL24 (4Q: 11:31) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Joe Horn for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Shawn Springs. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Horn gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-1-STL17 (4Q: 10:53) Jerome Bettis ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Steve Atwater. |
| 4-2-STL18 (4Q: 10:32) Steve Christie attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 20, San Francisco 20 |
| (4Q: 10:25) Steve Christie kicked off 73 yards from the SFO35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-STL20 (4Q: 10:25) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Bert Emanuel for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Lance Johnstone. |
| 2-2-STL28 (4Q: 09:59) Curtis Martin ran around the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by S Travis Davis, assisted by DE Lee Carter. Key block delivered by Jeff Small. |
| 1-10-STL42 (4Q: 09:33) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Bert Emanuel for 3 yards. Tackled by S Willie Clay. |
| 2-7-STL45 (4Q: 08:47) Rich Gannon pass completed to TE Mark Chmura for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB William Thomas. Chmura gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-SFO48 (4Q: 08:06) Rich Gannon pass completed to FB Zack Crockett for 2 yards. Tackled by S Willie Clay. |
| 2-8-SFO46 (4Q: 07:25) Jon Irwin ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Tyrone Williams. |
| 3-2-SFO40 (4Q: 06:57) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Bert Emanuel for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB William Thomas. |
| 1-10-SFO34 (4Q: 06:23) Chris Floyd ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Willie Clay, assisted by OLB William Thomas. Key block delivered by Brent Smith. |
| 2-3-SFO27 (4Q: 05:40) Rich Gannon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR James McKnight. DT Kelvin Pritchett drove right through Brent Smith to hurry the quarterback. |
| 3-3-SFO27 (4Q: 05:30) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Chad Carpenter for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Tyrone Williams. |
| 4-3-SFO27 (4Q: 04:58) Adam Vinatieri attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 23, San Francisco 20 |
| (4Q: 04:51) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 63 yards from the STL35. Chandler Bing returned the ball 25 yards to the SFO27. Tackled by James Francis. |
| 1-10-SFO27 (4Q: 04:46) Jerome Bettis ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace. Key block delivered by Tony Richardson. |
| 2-2-SFO35 (4Q: 04:11) Jerome Bettis ran around right end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Steve Atwater, assisted by DE Duncan MacLeod. |
| 3-1-SFO36 (4Q: 04:04) Mark Brunell pass completed to RB Jerome Bettis for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Shawn Springs. Bettis gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-SFO42 (4Q: 03:58) Jerome Bettis ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Steve Atwater. |
| 2-9-SFO43 (4Q: 03:32) Jerome Bettis ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Andre Wadsworth, assisted by S Brock Marion. |
| 3-5-SFO47 (4Q: 02:53) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Joe Horn for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace, assisted by S Ace Ventura. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Horn gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL40 (4Q: 02:46) Mark Brunell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Joe Horn. CB Shawn Springs defended the pass. |
| 2-10-STL40 (4Q: 02:36) Mark Brunell scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Wallace. |
| 3-2-STL32 (4Q: 02:09) Mark Brunell sacked by DE Andre Wadsworth for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Tarik Glenn. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SFO Jerome Bettis for 2 yards to the STL34. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-4-STL34 (4Q: 02:00) Steve Christie attempted a 51 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 23, San Francisco 23 |
| (4Q: 01:54) Steve Christie kicked off 65 yards from the SFO35. James McKnight returned the ball 35 yards to the STL35. Tackled by Tommy Kane. |
| 1-10-STL35 (4Q: 01:47) Rich Gannon pass completed to TE Mark Chmura for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Fair. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-STL47 (4Q: 01:25) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR James McKnight for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Terrance Shaw. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-STL37 (4Q: 01:15) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Bert Emanuel for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Willie Clay. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Emanuel gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 2-6-SFO49 (4Q: 01:04) Rich Gannon pass completed to WR Chad Carpenter for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Koby Thomas. Carpenter gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-SFO24 (4Q: 00:40) Rich Gannon pass completed to TE Mark Chmura for 13 yards. Tackled by S Willie Clay. Chmura gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-SFO11 (4Q: 00:33) Curtis Martin ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Ray Lewis. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| 2-6-SFO07 (4Q: 00:04) Adam Vinatieri attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 26, San Francisco 23 |
| Final Score: St. Louis Cardinals 26, San Francisco 49ers 23 |