| Played in Carolina, NC, weather: 61 degrees, rain, 7 mph wind. |
| Carolina won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 58 yards from the STL35. Ray Buchanan returned the ball 19 yards to the CAR26. Tackled by Tony McDaniel. |
| 1-10-CAR26 (1Q: 14:28) Chris Floyd ran a draw inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB London Fletcher, assisted by OLB Jason Gildon. Key block delivered by John Wade. |
| 2-5-CAR31 (1Q: 13:52) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Jim Finn. DE La'roi Glover drove right through Nathan Shannon to hurry the quarterback. |
| 3-5-CAR31 (1Q: 13:45) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Omar Espinosa. DE La'roi Glover hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-CAR31 (1Q: 13:40) Taylor Cochrane punted 46 yards. Steve Atwater returned the kick 6 yards to the STL29. Tackled by J.R. Redmond. |
| 1-10-STL29 (1Q: 13:31) Brett Favre pass completed to TE O.J. Santiago for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Michael Myers, assisted by CB Andre Dyson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-7-STL32 (1Q: 12:57) Steve Stifler ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen, assisted by DE Hugh Douglas. |
| 3-8-STL31 (1Q: 12:20) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Bert Emanuel for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Spencer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Emanuel gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR48 (1Q: 11:41) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Miles Devine for 25 yards. Tackled by S Willie Kramer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Devine gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR23 (1Q: 11:07) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Torrance Small. CB Ray Buchanan defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR23 (1Q: 11:01) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Tony McDaniel for 23 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! St. Louis 6, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 11:01) Extra point by Adam Vinatieri was good. St. Louis 7, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 10:50) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 67 yards from the STL35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (1Q: 10:50) J.R. Redmond ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Ben Wallace, assisted by CB Fernando Bryant. Key block delivered by Jim Finn. |
| 2-5-CAR25 (1Q: 10:12) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Matthew Hatchette for 11 yards. Tackled by S Steve Atwater, assisted by S Brock Marion. Hatchette gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR36 (1Q: 09:48) Steve McNair pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Asher Ackerman. DE Kavika Pittman blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR36 (1Q: 09:41) Chris Floyd ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Richard Seals, assisted by DE La'roi Glover. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offsides. |
| 2-5-CAR41 (1Q: 09:33) Steve McNair pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Matthew Hatchette. |
| 3-5-CAR41 (1Q: 09:24) Steve McNair pass was dropped by WR Matthew Hatchette. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-CAR41 (1Q: 09:18) Taylor Cochrane punted 38 yards. Steve Atwater called for a fair catch at the STL21. |
| 1-10-STL21 (1Q: 09:07) Brett Favre pass was intended for WR Tony McDaniel and was intercepted by S Willie Kramer at the STL22. Tackled by Tony McDaniel. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL22 (1Q: 08:54) Steve McNair pass completed to RB J.R. Redmond for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Ben Wallace, assisted by ILB London Fletcher. Redmond gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-3-STL15 (1Q: 08:19) J.R. Redmond ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Brock Marion, assisted by OLB Jason Gildon. |
| 3-3-STL15 (1Q: 07:44) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Matthew Hatchette for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Fernando Bryant. |
| 1-10-STL11 (1Q: 07:08) Chris Floyd ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Fernando Bryant, assisted by DT Richard Seals. |
| 2-10-STL11 (1Q: 06:33) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Asher Ackerman. CB Hank Poteat defended the pass. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| 1-6-STL06 (1Q: 06:24) Chris Floyd ran inside the right guard for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Tony Ramirez. Ramirez ran over Fernando Bryant to set up the play. St. Louis 7, Carolina 6 |
| (1Q: 06:24) Extra point by Rick McKenzie was good. Carolina 7, St. Louis 7 |
| (1Q: 06:17) Rick McKenzie kicked off 60 yards from the CAR35. Robert Ferguson returned the ball 20 yards to the STL25. Tackled by Jimmy Spencer. |
| 1-10-STL25 (1Q: 05:56) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Tony McDaniel for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Grady Jackson. |
| 2-13-STL22 (1Q: 05:12) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Tony McDaniel for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Alonzo Harris, assisted by CB Andre Dyson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-STL25 (1Q: 04:51) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robert Ferguson. S Willie Kramer defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-STL25 (1Q: 04:42) Ned Flanders punted 42 yards. Jimmy Spencer returned the kick 5 yards to the CAR38. Tackled by Ronnie Williams. |
| 1-10-CAR38 (1Q: 04:32) Steve McNair pass completed to FB Jim Finn for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Hank Poteat, assisted by S Steve Atwater. |
| 2-11-CAR37 (1Q: 03:57) Steve McNair pass completed to RB Chris Floyd for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Shawn Springs. Floyd gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 3-3-CAR45 (1Q: 03:28) Jim Finn ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Steve Atwater. |
| 4-7-CAR41 (1Q: 02:52) Taylor Cochrane punted 37 yards. Steve Atwater called for a fair catch at the STL22. |
| 1-10-STL22 (1Q: 02:43) Brett Favre pass was dropped by WR Torrance Small. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-STL22 (1Q: 02:38) Steve Stifler ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Michael Myers. |
| 3-14-STL18 (1Q: 02:16) Brett Favre pass was dropped by WR Torrance Small. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-14-STL18 (1Q: 02:08) Ned Flanders punted 37 yards. Jimmy Spencer returned the kick 7 yards to the STL48. Tackled by Ronnie Williams. |
| 1-10-STL48 (1Q: 01:59) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Bobby Shaw for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Shawn Springs. |
| 2-6-STL44 (1Q: 01:18) Chris Floyd ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Kavika Pittman, assisted by S Brock Marion. |
| 3-2-STL40 (1Q: 00:45) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Troy Drayton. DT Daryl Gardnener hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-2-STL40 (1Q: 00:37) Taylor Cochrane punted 34 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the STL06. |
| 1-10-STL06 (1Q: 00:26) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Torrance Small for 34 yards. Tackled by CB Marshall Mathers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Small gained 27 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-STL40 (2Q: 15:00) Curtis Martin ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Joe Salave'a. |
| 2-7-STL43 (2Q: 14:38) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Bert Emanuel for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Alonzo Harris. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR45 (2Q: 14:02) Curtis Martin ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Joe Salave'a, assisted by DE Michael Myers. Key block delivered by Shaun O'Hara. |
| 2-5-CAR40 (2Q: 13:27) Curtis Martin ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Hugh Douglas. |
| 3-7-CAR42 (2Q: 12:58) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Bert Emanuel for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Andre Dyson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR27 (2Q: 12:25) Brett Favre pass completed to FB Zack Crockett for 27 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Crockett gained 24 yards after the catch. St. Louis 13, Carolina 7 |
| (2Q: 12:25) Extra point by Adam Vinatieri was good. St. Louis 14, Carolina 7 |
| (2Q: 12:13) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 74 yards from the STL35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 12:13) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Matthew Hatchette for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Brad Jackson. |
| 2-9-CAR21 (2Q: 11:50) Steve McNair kept the ball, running inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB London Fletcher. Carolina's Matthew Hatchette was hurt on the play. |
| 3-13-CAR17 (2Q: 11:09) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Jim Finn. CB Shawn Springs defended the pass. |
| 4-13-CAR17 (2Q: 11:02) Taylor Cochrane punted 31 yards. Steve Atwater called for a fair catch at the CAR48. |
| 1-10-CAR48 (2Q: 10:51) Steve Stifler ran around the left tackle for 27 yards. Tackled by OLB Alonzo Harris. Key block delivered by Shaun O'Hara. |
| 1-10-CAR21 (2Q: 10:22) Steve Stifler ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Michael Myers. Key block delivered by Shaun O'Hara. |
| 2-1-CAR12 (2Q: 10:02) Brett Favre pass completed to RB Curtis Martin for 1 yard. Tackled by S Willie Kramer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR11 (2Q: 09:37) Brett Favre sacked by S Matt Bowmen for a loss of 11 yards. Sack allowed by Barry Sims. |
| 2-21-CAR22 (2Q: 09:01) Brett Favre pass was intended for WR Tony McDaniel and was intercepted by S Willie Kramer at the CAR15. The interception was returned 13 yards. Tackled by O.J. Santiago. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR28 (2Q: 08:48) Chris Floyd ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB London Fletcher. Key block delivered by John Wade. |
| 2-5-CAR33 (2Q: 08:05) Steve McNair scrambled for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB London Fletcher. |
| 1-10-STL48 (2Q: 07:21) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Shaw. S Brock Marion knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 2-10-STL48 (2Q: 07:12) Chris Floyd ran a trap outside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Francisco Goodwin. |
| 3-6-STL44 (2Q: 06:35) Steve McNair sacked by ILB London Fletcher for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Chris Ruhman. |
| 4-14-CAR48 (2Q: 06:07) Taylor Cochrane punted 30 yards. The ball was downed at the STL22. |
| 1-10-STL22 (2Q: 05:56) Brett Favre pass completed to RB Dan Alexander for 24 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Chris Claiborne. Alexander gained 22 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL46 (2Q: 05:14) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tony McDaniel. CB Andre Dyson defended the pass. |
| 2-10-STL46 (2Q: 05:06) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Tony McDaniel for 13 yards. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen. McDaniel gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR41 (2Q: 04:31) Brett Favre pass was dropped by TE O.J. Santiago. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR41 (2Q: 04:24) Brett Favre pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bert Emanuel. CB Andre Dyson defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-CAR41 (2Q: 04:16) Brett Favre pass was dropped by WR Torrance Small. |
| 4-10-CAR41 (2Q: 04:10) Ned Flanders punted 37 yards. The ball was downed at the CAR04. |
| 1-10-CAR04 (2Q: 04:02) J.R. Redmond ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by DT Daryl Gardnener. Key block delivered by Asher Ackerman. |
| 1-10-CAR17 (2Q: 03:32) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Shaw. OLB Jason Gildon defended the pass. |
| 2-10-CAR17 (2Q: 03:26) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Bobby Shaw for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Shawn Springs. |
| 1-10-CAR32 (2Q: 02:45) Jim Finn ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jason Gildon. |
| 2-14-CAR28 (2Q: 02:20) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nate Jacquet. S Brock Marion defended the pass. |
| 3-14-CAR28 (2Q: 02:13) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Bobby Shaw for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Shawn Springs, assisted by S Brock Marion. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-8-CAR34 (2Q: 02:00) Taylor Cochrane punted 48 yards. Steve Atwater returned the kick 9 yards to the STL27. Tackled by Omar Espinosa. |
| 1-10-STL27 (2Q: 01:50) Brett Favre pass completed to RB Steve Stifler for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Chris Claiborne, assisted by S Matt Bowmen. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by STL Barry Sims on the STL26. |
| 2-11-STL26 (2Q: 01:20) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Bert Emanuel for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Marshall Mathers, assisted by DE Michael Myers. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-9-STL28 (2Q: 00:55) Steve Stifler ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Marshall Mathers, assisted by CB Jimmy Spencer. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 4-12-STL25 (2Q: 00:48) Ned Flanders punted 42 yards. Jimmy Spencer returned the kick 8 yards to the CAR41. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-CAR29 (2Q: 00:37) Chris Floyd ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Brock Marion. Key block delivered by Chris Ruhman. |
| 2-2-CAR37 (2Q: 00:18) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Asher Ackerman. DT Daryl Gardnener hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-2-CAR37 (2Q: 00:09) Steve McNair pass was dropped by WR Bobby Shaw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-2-CAR37 (2Q: 00:02) Taylor Cochrane punted 59 yards. The ball was downed at the STL04. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Rick McKenzie kicked off 62 yards from the CAR35. Ace Ventura returned the ball 26 yards to the STL29. Tackled by Jimmy Spencer. |
| 1-10-STL29 (3Q: 14:09) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Bert Emanuel for 23 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Marshall Mathers. Emanuel gained 23 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR48 (3Q: 13:33) Brett Favre pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Bert Emanuel. DE Michael Myers blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR48 (3Q: 13:27) Steve Stifler ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan, assisted by CB Marshall Mathers. |
| 3-4-CAR42 (3Q: 12:48) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Robert Ferguson for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Andre Dyson. Ferguson gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR29 (3Q: 12:19) Brett Favre pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Bert Emanuel. OLB Mo Bishop blocked the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-CAR29 (3Q: 12:11) Brett Favre pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Tony McDaniel. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-CAR29 (3Q: 12:02) Brett Favre scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Willie Kramer. |
| 4-4-CAR23 (3Q: 11:26) Adam Vinatieri attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 17, Carolina 7 |
| (3Q: 11:19) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 74 yards from the STL35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 11:19) Chris Floyd ran inside the left tackle for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Shawn Springs. Key block delivered by Chris Naeole. |
| 1-10-CAR39 (3Q: 10:38) Chris Floyd ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Kavika Pittman. |
| 2-7-CAR42 (3Q: 10:00) Jim Finn ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Hank Poteat, assisted by S Ace Ventura. Key block delivered by Tony Ramirez. |
| 1-10-STL46 (3Q: 09:27) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Ryan Thelwell for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Shawn Springs. |
| 1-10-STL35 (3Q: 08:59) Steve McNair pass completed to RB J.R. Redmond for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Ben Wallace. |
| 2-11-STL36 (3Q: 08:28) Steve McNair pass completed to RB Chris Floyd for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Ben Wallace. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Carolina's Nate Jacquet was hurt on the play. This appears to be a very serious knee injury. |
| 3-5-STL30 (3Q: 07:56) Steve McNair pass completed to TE Omar Espinosa for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Shawn Springs, assisted by CB Hank Poteat. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 3-15-STL40 (3Q: 07:49) Steve McNair pass completed to TE Omar Espinosa for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Shawn Springs, assisted by ILB London Fletcher. Espinosa gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL21 (3Q: 07:05) Chris Floyd ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Kavika Pittman. |
| 2-8-STL19 (3Q: 06:41) J.R. Redmond ran a draw inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Daryl Gardnener. |
| 3-10-STL21 (3Q: 06:15) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Omar Espinosa. S Steve Atwater defended the pass. |
| 4-10-STL21 (3Q: 06:07) Rick McKenzie attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 17, Carolina 10 |
| (3Q: 06:01) Rick McKenzie kicked off 69 yards from the CAR35. Robert Ferguson returned the ball 15 yards to the STL11. Tackled by Jim Finn. |
| 1-10-STL11 (3Q: 05:31) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Bert Emanuel for 12 yards. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen, assisted by ILB Chris Claiborne. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL23 (3Q: 05:01) Brett Favre pass completed to RB Curtis Martin for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Spencer, assisted by CB Andre Dyson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-STL23 (3Q: 04:33) Curtis Martin ran inside the left guard for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerry Jensen. Key block delivered by Zack Crockett. |
| 1-10-STL34 (3Q: 03:58) Curtis Martin ran inside the left guard for 24 yards. Tackled by ILB Chris Claiborne. Key block delivered by Blake Brockermeyer. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-STL24 (3Q: 03:44) Steve Stifler ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Joe Salave'a. |
| 2-18-STL26 (3Q: 03:20) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Miles Devine for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Marshall Mathers, assisted by CB Ray Buchanan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Devine gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL49 (3Q: 02:38) Steve Stifler ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerry Jensen. |
| 2-11-STL48 (3Q: 01:56) Brett Favre pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Miles Devine. DT Joe Salave'a blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-11-STL48 (3Q: 01:49) Brett Favre pass was intended for WR Torrance Small and was intercepted by ILB Chris Claiborne at the CAR40. The interception was returned 5 yards. Tackled by Torrance Small. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR45 (3Q: 01:40) J.R. Redmond ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Steve Atwater. |
| 2-10-CAR45 (3Q: 01:03) J.R. Redmond ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Brock Marion. |
| 3-10-CAR45 (3Q: 00:18) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Bobby Shaw for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Kavika Pittman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-8-CAR47 (4Q: 15:00) Taylor Cochrane punted 46 yards. The ball was downed at the STL07. |
| 1-10-STL07 (4Q: 14:51) Brett Favre pass completed to TE Ronnie Williams for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Andre Dyson. |
| 2-11-STL06 (4Q: 14:17) Steve Stifler ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Chris Claiborne, assisted by DE Michael Myers. |
| 3-8-STL09 (4Q: 13:35) Brett Favre pass was dropped by WR Torrance Small. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-STL09 (4Q: 13:26) Ned Flanders punted 44 yards. Ray Buchanan returned the kick 19 yards to the STL34. Tackled by Robert Ferguson. |
| 1-10-STL34 (4Q: 13:16) Jim Finn ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Kavika Pittman. |
| 2-9-STL33 (4Q: 12:49) Steve McNair scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Shawn Springs. |
| 1-10-STL24 (4Q: 12:12) Jim Finn ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE La'roi Glover. |
| 2-8-STL22 (4Q: 11:43) Jim Finn ran a draw inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE La'roi Glover. |
| 3-3-STL17 (4Q: 11:09) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Ryan Thelwell for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB London Fletcher. Thelwell gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL10 (4Q: 10:29) Steve McNair pass was dropped by RB J.R. Redmond. |
| 2-10-STL10 (4Q: 10:22) Jim Finn ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Brock Marion. |
| 3-6-STL06 (4Q: 09:56) Steve McNair pass was dropped by TE Troy Drayton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-STL06 (4Q: 09:49) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 4-11-STL11 (4Q: 09:49) Rick McKenzie attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 17, Carolina 13 |
| (4Q: 09:43) Rick McKenzie kicked off 66 yards from the CAR35. Ace Ventura returned the ball 22 yards to the STL21. Tackled by Jim Finn. |
| 1-10-STL21 (4Q: 09:19) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Miles Devine for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Marshall Mathers. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-1-STL30 (4Q: 08:58) Brett Favre pass completed to RB Steve Stifler for 30 yards. Tackled by OLB Alonzo Harris. Stifler gained 24 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR40 (4Q: 08:12) Brett Favre pass completed to WR Tony McDaniel for 5 yards. Tackled by S Willie Kramer. McDaniel gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-5-CAR35 (4Q: 07:46) Zack Crockett ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Alonzo Harris. Key block delivered by Blake Brockermeyer. |
| 1-10-CAR23 (4Q: 07:02) Curtis Martin ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan, assisted by OLB Alonzo Harris. Key block delivered by Shaun O'Hara. O'Hara ran over Hugh Douglas to set up the play. |
| 2-5-CAR18 (4Q: 06:18) Steve Stifler ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Michael Myers. |
| 3-5-CAR18 (4Q: 05:35) Brett Favre pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Bert Emanuel. DE Michael Myers blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-CAR18 (4Q: 05:28) Adam Vinatieri attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 20, Carolina 13 |
| (4Q: 05:22) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 73 yards from the STL35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 05:22) J.R. Redmond ran a draw inside the left guard for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB London Fletcher. Key block delivered by John Wade. |
| 1-10-CAR38 (4Q: 04:45) Chris Floyd ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Francisco Goodwin, assisted by ILB London Fletcher. Key block delivered by John Wade. |
| 1-10-CAR48 (4Q: 04:02) Chris Floyd ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB London Fletcher. |
| 2-13-CAR45 (4Q: 03:37) Chris Floyd ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Brock Marion. |
| 3-14-CAR44 (4Q: 03:09) Steve McNair pass completed to RB J.R. Redmond for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB London Fletcher, assisted by CB Shawn Springs. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-CAR50 (4Q: 02:51) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Shaw. CB Shawn Springs defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-CAR50 (4Q: 02:43) Steve Stifler ran around left end for 29 yards. Tackled by CB Andre Dyson. Key block delivered by Jon Jansen. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 1-10-CAR21 (4Q: 02:36) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-CAR26 (4Q: 02:36) Steve Stifler ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Chris Claiborne, assisted by DT Darwin Walker. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 2-12-CAR23 (4Q: 02:24) Steve Stifler ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Donnie Spragan. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 3-9-CAR20 (4Q: 02:14) Curtis Martin ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Willie Kramer. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-4-CAR15 (4Q: 02:00) Adam Vinatieri attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 23, Carolina 13 |
| (4Q: 01:55) Adam Vinatieri kicked off 70 yards from the STL35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 01:55) Steve McNair pass completed to RB J.R. Redmond for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Shawn Springs. Redmond gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR35 (4Q: 01:45) Steve McNair scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by S Brock Marion. |
| 2-2-CAR43 (4Q: 01:22) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Asher Ackerman. CB Hank Poteat defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-CAR43 (4Q: 01:13) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Ryan Thelwell for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Shawn Springs, assisted by S Steve Atwater. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-STL43 (4Q: 01:07) Steve McNair pass completed to TE Asher Ackerman for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Hank Poteat. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-1-STL34 (4Q: 00:49) Steve McNair spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 3-1-STL34 (4Q: 00:46) Steve McNair pass was dropped by WR Ryan Thelwell. |
| 4-1-STL34 (4Q: 00:36) Rick McKenzie attempted a 51 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 23, Carolina 16 |
| (4Q: 00:28) Rick McKenzie kicked off (onside) from the CAR35. STL Tony McDaniel recovered the kick. PENALTY: Carolina was called for an Illegal Touch on the Kickoff. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-CAR46 (4Q: 00:20) Brett Favre dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: St. Louis Cardinals 23, Carolina Panthers 16 |