| Played in Indianapolis, MD, weather: 69 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind. |
| Carolina won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Lin Elliott kicked off 64 yards from the IND35. Carlos Galloway returned the ball 20 yards to the CAR21. Tackled by Gerald McBurrows. |
| 1-10-CAR21 (1Q: 14:28) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Marcus Wimberly. |
| 2-9-CAR22 (1Q: 14:05) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Jim Finn. S Floyd Fields defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-9-CAR22 (1Q: 14:01) Steve McNair pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Moe Barber. DT Ellis Johnson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-CAR22 (1Q: 13:56) Taylor Cochrane punted 30 yards. The ball was downed at the IND48. |
| 1-10-IND48 (1Q: 13:49) James Stewart ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Michael Myers. |
| 2-6-CAR48 (1Q: 13:14) James Stewart ran around left end for 15 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle. Key block delivered by Carlester Crumpler. |
| 1-10-CAR33 (1Q: 12:51) Tyrus Goodwin ran around left end for 12 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Shawn Williams. Key block delivered by Carlester Crumpler. |
| 1-10-CAR21 (1Q: 12:31) Tyrus Goodwin ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by S Shawn Williams, assisted by DE Hugh Douglas. Key block delivered by Calvin Collins. |
| 1-9-CAR09 (1Q: 11:58) James Stewart ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerry Jensen, assisted by DE Hugh Douglas. |
| 2-6-CAR06 (1Q: 11:13) James Stewart ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Brad Hopkins. Indianapolis 6, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 11:13) Extra point by Lin Elliott was good. Indianapolis 7, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 11:05) Lin Elliott kicked off 60 yards from the IND35. Carlos Galloway returned the ball 23 yards to the CAR28. Tackled by Marcus Wimberly. |
| 1-10-CAR28 (1Q: 10:45) Cristian Nofsinger ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Curly Washburn, assisted by DE Jamal Duff. CB Ronde Barber knocked down Chris Villarrial to break up the play. |
| 2-9-CAR29 (1Q: 10:18) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Marcus Wimberly, assisted by S Floyd Fields. Harrison gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR39 (1Q: 09:55) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Jim Finn. DE Tracy Scroggins drove right through Pat Harlow to hurry the quarterback. |
| 2-10-CAR39 (1Q: 09:48) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Curly Washburn. Harrison gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 3-1-CAR48 (1Q: 09:25) Sean Bennett ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Curly Washburn. |
| 4-4-CAR45 (1Q: 08:48) Taylor Cochrane punted 44 yards. Wendell Davis returned the kick 6 yards to the IND17. Tackled by Bobby Shaw. |
| 1-10-IND17 (1Q: 08:40) Stan Humphries pass completed to FB Roosevelt Potts for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Antonio Armstrong. Potts gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-IND27 (1Q: 08:13) Stan Humphries pass completed to RB James Stewart for 0 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Mike Morton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-IND27 (1Q: 07:37) Stan Humphries pass was dropped by WR Matthew McConaughey. |
| 3-10-IND27 (1Q: 07:27) Stan Humphries pass completed to RB James Stewart for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Antonio Armstrong. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-IND38 (1Q: 06:49) Tyrus Goodwin ran around the left tackle for 28 yards. Tackled by S Louis Riddick. Key block delivered by Calvin Collins. |
| 1-10-CAR34 (1Q: 06:20) Stan Humphries pass completed to FB Roosevelt Potts for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Chris Claiborne. Potts gained 15 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-CAR19 (1Q: 06:11) Stan Humphries pass fell incomplete, intended for RB James Stewart. DE Hugh Douglas hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-CAR19 (1Q: 06:05) Stan Humphries pass completed to WR Rod Smith for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Stephen Boyd. Smith gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| 1-2-CAR02 (1Q: 05:24) Stan Humphries pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Tyrus Goodwin. OLB Mike Morton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-2-CAR02 (1Q: 05:20) Tyrus Goodwin ran inside the right guard for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Calvin Collins. Indianapolis 13, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 05:20) Extra point by Lin Elliott was good. Indianapolis 14, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 05:10) Lin Elliott kicked off 74 yards from the IND35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (1Q: 05:10) Sean Bennett ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Allerman, assisted by DE Tracy Scroggins. |
| 2-6-CAR24 (1Q: 04:29) Steve McNair scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Allerman. |
| 1-10-CAR32 (1Q: 03:57) Cristian Nofsinger ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Curly Washburn, assisted by DE Tracy Scroggins. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| 1-10-CAR46 (1Q: 03:49) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Moe Barber for 7 yards. Tackled by S Scott Shields. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-3-IND47 (1Q: 03:14) Steve McNair pass was dropped by WR Moe Barber. |
| 3-3-IND47 (1Q: 03:09) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Moe Barber for 3 yards. Tackled by S Scott Shields, assisted by CB Ronde Barber. |
| 1-10-IND44 (1Q: 02:43) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Bobby Shaw for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Curly Washburn. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-7-IND41 (1Q: 02:20) Steve McNair pass completed to FB Jim Finn for -4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Curly Washburn, assisted by OLB Sam Cowart. |
| 3-11-IND45 (1Q: 01:35) Steve McNair sacked by OLB Sam Cowart for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Pat Harlow. |
| 4-15-IND49 (1Q: 01:01) Taylor Cochrane punted 44 yards. Wade Word returned the kick 11 yards to the IND16. Tackled by David Meggett. |
| 1-10-IND16 (1Q: 00:51) Stan Humphries pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Terrell Davis. OLB Mike Morton defended the pass. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| 1-10-IND21 (1Q: 00:47) Rod Smith ran a reverse around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by S Shawn Williams, assisted by ILB Antonio Armstrong. Key block delivered by Flozell Adkins. |
| 1-10-IND31 (1Q: 00:24) James Stewart ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerry Jensen, assisted by DE Hugh Douglas. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-6-IND35 (2Q: 15:00) Stan Humphries pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rod Smith. DE Renaldo Wynn hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-6-IND35 (2Q: 14:51) Stan Humphries pass fell incomplete, intended for RB James Stewart. DE John Copeland hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-IND35 (2Q: 14:45) Don Silvestri punted 44 yards. David Meggett called for a fair catch at the CAR21. |
| 1-10-CAR21 (2Q: 14:38) Sean Bennett ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Ed McDaniel, assisted by ILB Curly Washburn. Key block delivered by Chris Villarrial. |
| 2-3-CAR28 (2Q: 14:14) Cristian Nofsinger ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Floyd Fields, assisted by DT Chad Eaton. |
| 3-1-CAR30 (2Q: 13:29) Steve McNair pass completed to TE Andrew Glover for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Ed McDaniel, assisted by S Scott Shields. Glover gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR34 (2Q: 13:04) Sean Bennett ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT William Munny. Key block delivered by Chris Villarrial. |
| 2-2-CAR42 (2Q: 12:20) Cristian Nofsinger ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Ellis Johnson. |
| 3-2-CAR42 (2Q: 11:50) Sean Bennett ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ronde Barber, assisted by DE Tracy Scroggins. Key block delivered by Chris Naeole. |
| 1-10-CAR46 (2Q: 11:15) Steve McNair pass completed to RB Sean Bennett for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Sam Cowart. |
| 2-9-CAR47 (2Q: 10:40) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Andrew Glover. DE Jamal Duff hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-9-CAR47 (2Q: 10:33) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Bruce Hill for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Allerman. |
| 4-7-CAR49 (2Q: 09:58) Taylor Cochrane punted 44 yards. The ball was downed at the IND07. |
| 1-10-IND07 (2Q: 09:47) Stan Humphries pass completed to WR Wade Word for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Crockett. |
| 2-3-IND14 (2Q: 09:02) James Stewart ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Michael Myers. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-10-IND07 (2Q: 08:52) Stan Humphries pass completed to WR Wade Word for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Antonio Armstrong. Word gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-IND25 (2Q: 08:12) Stan Humphries pass fell incomplete, intended for RB James Stewart. OLB Jerry Jensen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-IND25 (2Q: 08:07) Stan Humphries pass completed to TE Carlester Crumpler for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Antonio Armstrong, assisted by ILB Chris Claiborne. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Crumpler gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-IND41 (2Q: 07:42) Stan Humphries pass was dropped by WR Wade Word. |
| 2-10-IND41 (2Q: 07:36) Stan Humphries pass completed to WR Wade Word for 6 yards. Tackled by S Louis Riddick. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-4-IND47 (2Q: 07:17) James Stewart ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Hugh Douglas, assisted by CB Jim Lyles. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 1-10-CAR41 (2Q: 07:09) Stan Humphries pass completed to WR Wade Word for 41 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Word gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Indianapolis 20, Carolina 0 |
| (2Q: 07:09) Extra point by Lin Elliott was good. Indianapolis 21, Carolina 0 |
| (2Q: 06:55) Lin Elliott kicked off 74 yards from the IND35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 06:55) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for -2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Chris Allerman. |
| 2-12-CAR18 (2Q: 06:29) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Moe Barber. DT William Munny drove right through Pat Harlow to hurry the quarterback. |
| 3-12-CAR18 (2Q: 06:25) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 3-17-CAR13 (2Q: 06:17) Steve McNair pass was dropped by WR Moe Barber. |
| 4-17-CAR13 (2Q: 06:11) Taylor Cochrane punted 32 yards. Wade Word called for a fair catch at the CAR45. |
| 1-10-CAR45 (2Q: 06:04) Stan Humphries pass was dropped by WR Rod Smith. |
| 2-10-CAR45 (2Q: 05:55) Stan Humphries pass completed to TE Carlester Crumpler for -3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT Michael Myers, assisted by S Louis Riddick. |
| 3-13-CAR48 (2Q: 05:33) Stan Humphries pass completed to WR Rod Smith for 12 yards. Tackled by S Shawn Williams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-1-CAR36 (2Q: 05:04) Stan Humphries pass completed to WR Rod Smith for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB Antonio Armstrong. Smith gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR17 (2Q: 04:21) Stan Humphries pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Wade Word. |
| 2-10-CAR17 (2Q: 04:13) Stan Humphries pass completed to RB James Stewart for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Chris Claiborne. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-20-CAR27 (2Q: 04:06) Stan Humphries pass completed to WR Matthew McConaughey for 27 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! McConaughey gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Indianapolis 27, Carolina 0 |
| (2Q: 04:06) Extra point by Lin Elliott was good. Indianapolis 28, Carolina 0 |
| (2Q: 03:53) Lin Elliott kicked off 71 yards from the IND35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 03:53) Steve McNair pass was dropped by FB Jim Finn. |
| 2-10-CAR20 (2Q: 03:46) Sean Bennett ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Marcus Wimberly, assisted by DT Ellis Johnson. |
| 3-10-CAR20 (2Q: 03:12) Cristian Nofsinger ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Kevin Henry. Key block delivered by Jim Finn. |
| 1-10-CAR30 (2Q: 02:44) Steve McNair pass completed to FB Jim Finn for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Sam Cowart. Finn gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR43 (2Q: 02:21) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Bruce Hill for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Billy Idol. Hill gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-IND44 (2Q: 02:00) Steve McNair scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Allerman. |
| 2-8-IND42 (2Q: 01:37) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Bobby Shaw for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Marcus Wimberly, assisted by S Scott Shields. |
| 1-10-IND33 (2Q: 01:18) Steve McNair scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Allerman. |
| 2-3-IND26 (2Q: 00:52) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Asher Ackerman. DT Ellis Johnson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-3-IND26 (2Q: 00:44) Steve McNair scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by S Floyd Fields and assisted by CB Ronde Barber. Carolina's Marvin Harrison was hurt on the play. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 1-10-IND16 (2Q: 00:36) Steve McNair sacked by DE Peppi Zellner for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Chris Villarrial. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Tim Grunhard on the IND20. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 2-14-IND20 (2Q: 00:24) Steve McNair sacked by DE Jamal Duff for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Pat Harlow. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 3-19-IND25 (2Q: 00:03) John Kasay attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 28, Carolina 3 |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) John Kasay kicked off 71 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-IND20 (3Q: 15:00) James Stewart ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Stephen Boyd, assisted by DT Mike Lodish. Key block delivered by Russ Freeman. |
| 2-3-IND27 (3Q: 14:36) Tyrus Goodwin ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Crockett. |
| 3-6-IND24 (3Q: 14:08) Stan Humphries pass completed to RB James Stewart for 0 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Stephen Boyd. |
| 4-6-IND24 (3Q: 13:24) Don Silvestri punted 50 yards. David Meggett returned the kick 8 yards to the CAR34. Tackled by Carlester Crumpler. |
| 1-10-CAR34 (3Q: 13:15) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-CAR29 (3Q: 13:06) Sean Bennett ran a trap outside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Chad Eaton, assisted by CB Marcus Wimberly. Key block delivered by Chris Villarrial. Carolina's Steve McNair was hurt on the play. |
| 2-6-CAR38 (3Q: 12:23) Sean Bennett ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Marcus Wimberly, assisted by S Floyd Fields. |
| 3-4-CAR40 (3Q: 11:52) Eric Zeier pass completed to FB Jim Finn for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Ronde Barber, assisted by DE Jamal Duff. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR45 (3Q: 11:25) Eric Zeier pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Shaw. DT William Munny hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR45 (3Q: 11:18) Cristian Nofsinger ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Ellis Johnson. |
| 3-5-IND50 (3Q: 10:45) Eric Zeier pass completed to WR Moe Barber for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Marcus Wimberly. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-IND47 (3Q: 10:13) Taylor Cochrane punted 47 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-IND20 (3Q: 10:08) Stan Humphries pass completed to WR Rod Smith for 21 yards. Tackled by S Shawn Williams. Smith gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-IND41 (3Q: 09:31) James Stewart ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerry Jensen, assisted by DE Hugh Douglas. |
| 2-12-IND39 (3Q: 09:00) Stan Humphries pass completed to WR Rod Smith for 33 yards. Tackled by ILB Antonio Armstrong. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Smith gained 19 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR28 (3Q: 08:25) James Stewart ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Louis Riddick. |
| 2-8-CAR26 (3Q: 07:42) Stan Humphries pass completed to WR Rod Smith for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Crockett. Smith gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR18 (3Q: 07:22) James Stewart ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Hugh Douglas, assisted by DE Renaldo Wynn. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-CAR28 (3Q: 07:15) James Stewart ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Ron Johnson. |
| 2-19-CAR27 (3Q: 06:34) Stan Humphries pass completed to WR Wade Word for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Crockett. |
| 3-12-CAR20 (3Q: 06:07) Stan Humphries pass completed to WR Wendell Davis for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Jim Lyles, assisted by S Louis Riddick. Davis gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-2-CAR02 (3Q: 05:33) Tyrus Goodwin ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Antonio Armstrong, assisted by DT Mike Lodish. |
| 2-3-CAR03 (3Q: 04:51) James Stewart ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Mike Lodish. |
| 3-2-CAR02 (3Q: 04:06) James Stewart ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Morton. |
| 4-4-CAR04 (3Q: 03:32) Lin Elliott attempted a 21 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 31, Carolina 3 |
| (3Q: 03:27) Lin Elliott kicked off 59 yards from the IND35. Carlos Galloway returned the ball 19 yards to the CAR25. Tackled by Randy Fuller. |
| 1-10-CAR25 (3Q: 02:57) Eric Zeier pass completed to WR Bruce Hill for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Marcus Wimberly. |
| 2-11-CAR24 (3Q: 02:28) Eric Zeier pass completed to WR Carlos Galloway for -2 yards. Tackled by S Floyd Fields, assisted by DT Chad Eaton. |
| 3-13-CAR22 (3Q: 02:03) Eric Zeier pass completed to WR Carlos Galloway for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Marcus Wimberly, assisted by OLB Billy Idol. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Galloway gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-CAR34 (3Q: 01:31) Taylor Cochrane punted 55 yards. Wendell Davis returned the kick 9 yards to the IND20. Tackled by David Meggett. |
| 1-10-IND20 (3Q: 01:24) T. D. Davis ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Kenard Lang. |
| 2-6-IND24 (3Q: 00:39) Charlie Ward pass completed to WR Wendell Davis for -3 yards. Tackled by S Ron Rice. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-9-IND21 (3Q: 00:05) Charlie Ward pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Matthew McConaughey. DE John Copeland hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-IND21 (3Q: 00:01) Don Silvestri punted 56 yards. David Meggett returned the kick 9 yards to the CAR32. Tackled by Carlester Crumpler. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-CAR32 (4Q: 15:00) Cristian Nofsinger ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Ellis Johnson, assisted by S Anthony Mitchell. |
| 2-9-CAR33 (4Q: 14:16) David Meggett ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Billy Idol. |
| 3-8-CAR34 (4Q: 13:42) Eric Zeier pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Carlos Galloway. S Anthony Mitchell defended the pass. |
| 4-8-CAR34 (4Q: 13:35) Taylor Cochrane punted 44 yards. Wade Word returned the kick 4 yards to the IND26. Tackled by Ron Rice. |
| 1-10-IND26 (4Q: 13:26) Terrell Davis ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle. |
| 2-8-IND28 (4Q: 13:04) T. D. Davis ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Spencer. |
| 3-6-IND30 (4Q: 12:36) Charlie Ward pass completed to WR Matthew McConaughey for 34 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Morton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. McConaughey gained 18 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR36 (4Q: 11:55) Terrell Davis ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Carlisle. |
| 2-8-CAR34 (4Q: 11:33) Tyrus Goodwin ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ron Johnson. |
| 3-5-CAR31 (4Q: 10:56) Tyrus Goodwin ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Ron Johnson, assisted by DE John Copeland. |
| 4-5-CAR31 (4Q: 10:32) Lin Elliott attempted a 48 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 34, Carolina 3 |
| (4Q: 10:26) Lin Elliott kicked off 73 yards from the IND35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 10:26) Eric Zeier pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB David Meggett. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-CAR25 (4Q: 10:22) Eric Zeier pass completed to WR Bobby Shaw for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Ronde Barber. Shaw gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR41 (4Q: 09:52) Eric Zeier pass completed to WR Bobby Shaw for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB James Farrior. Shaw gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-IND48 (4Q: 09:21) David Meggett ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Marcus Wimberly, assisted by DE Jamal Duff. Key block delivered by Chris Naeole. Indianapolis's James Farrior was hurt on the play. |
| 2-4-IND42 (4Q: 08:57) David Meggett ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ronde Barber. Key block delivered by Dermontti Dawson. |
| 1-10-IND38 (4Q: 08:36) David Meggett ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by S Gerald McBurrows, assisted by ILB Curly Washburn. |
| 2-13-IND41 (4Q: 08:05) David Meggett ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Anthony Mitchell. |
| 3-4-IND32 (4Q: 07:26) Eric Zeier scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Billy Idol and assisted by S Scott Shields. |
| 1-10-IND26 (4Q: 06:56) David Meggett ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Curly Washburn. ILB Curly Washburn knocked down Dermontti Dawson to break up the play. |
| 2-10-IND26 (4Q: 06:12) David Meggett ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Curly Washburn, assisted by CB Marcus Wimberly. |
| 3-8-IND24 (4Q: 05:29) Eric Zeier pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Moe Barber. DE Kevin Henry drove right through Pat Harlow to hurry the quarterback. |
| 4-8-IND24 (4Q: 05:23) John Kasay attempted a 41 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| 1-10-IND31 (4Q: 05:17) T. D. Davis ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Antonio Armstrong. |
| 2-10-IND31 (4Q: 04:34) PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-IND26 (4Q: 04:27) Tyrus Goodwin ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Antonio Armstrong, assisted by DE Kenard Lang. |
| 3-13-IND28 (4Q: 03:41) Terrell Davis ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Stephen Boyd. |
| 4-10-IND31 (4Q: 02:55) Don Silvestri punted 58 yards. David Meggett returned the kick 3 yards to the CAR14. Tackled by Terrell Davis. |
| 1-10-CAR14 (4Q: 02:46) David Meggett ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Scott Shields. |
| 2-7-CAR17 (4Q: 02:15) Eric Zeier pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Bobby Shaw. DT Ellis Johnson blocked the pass. |
| 3-7-CAR17 (4Q: 02:09) Eric Zeier pass completed to WR Moe Barber for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Marcus Wimberly. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-4-CAR20 (4Q: 02:00) Taylor Cochrane punted 54 yards. Wade Word returned the kick 6 yards to the IND32. Tackled by David Meggett. |
| 1-10-IND32 (4Q: 01:52) Terrell Davis ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Chris Claiborne, assisted by ILB Antonio Armstrong. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for an Illegal Substitution. |
| 1-15-IND27 (4Q: 01:52) Tyrus Goodwin ran around left end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Kenard Lang. |
| 2-14-IND28 (4Q: 01:45) Terrell Davis ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Ron Johnson. Carolina's Jimmy Spencer was hurt on the play. |
| 3-13-IND29 (4Q: 01:02) Terrell Davis ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Kenard Lang. |
| 4-11-IND31 (4Q: 00:18) Don Silvestri punted 35 yards. David Meggett called for a fair catch at the CAR34. |
| 1-10-CAR34 (4Q: 00:11) Eric Zeier pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Carlos Galloway. CB Chris Allerman knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR34 (4Q: 00:07) Eric Zeier pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Moe Barber. DE Jamal Duff hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Final Score: Indianapolis Colts 34, Carolina Panthers 3 |