| Played in Carolina, NC, weather: 52 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind. |
| Carolina won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Cole Ford kicked off 62 yards from the NED35. Snoop Minnis returned the ball 13 yards to the CAR16. Tackled by James Becker. |
| 1-10-CAR16 (1Q: 14:28) Chris Floyd ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Brian Dawkins. Key block delivered by Chris Naeole. |
| 2-2-CAR24 (1Q: 14:04) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 14 yards. Tackled by DE Rodney Bailey. Harrison gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR38 (1Q: 13:36) Steve McNair pass was dropped by WR Matthew Hatchette. |
| 2-10-CAR38 (1Q: 13:30) Eddie Evans ran inside the right guard for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Katzenmoyer. Key block delivered by John Wade. |
| 1-10-CAR50 (1Q: 13:00) Steve McNair pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Marvin Harrison. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR50 (1Q: 12:55) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Matthew Hatchette. ILB Leonardo Winters hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-CAR50 (1Q: 12:50) Steve McNair sacked by CB Cornell Haynes Jr. for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Marvel Smith. |
| 4-14-CAR46 (1Q: 12:11) Taylor Cochrane punted 47 yards. The ball was downed at the NED07. New England's Terrell Buckley was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-NED07 (1Q: 12:02) Shaun Alexander ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen, assisted by S Sam Garnes. |
| 2-13-NED04 (1Q: 11:38) Majik Majkowski pass completed to RB Robert Holcombe for 9 yards. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen. Holcombe gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 3-4-NED13 (1Q: 11:05) Don Majkowski pass completed to RB Robert Holcombe for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Chris Claiborne. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Holcombe gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED21 (1Q: 10:40) Don Majkowski pass completed to RB Robert Holcombe for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Adewale Ogunleye, assisted by DT Joe Salave'a. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-2-NED29 (1Q: 10:06) Don Majkowski pass was dropped by TE Damian Vaughn. |
| 3-2-NED29 (1Q: 10:00) Robert Holcombe ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Joe Salave'a, assisted by OLB Jerry Jensen. Key block delivered by Kelvin Garmon. |
| 1-10-NED31 (1Q: 09:24) Hooooooooooooovah Hoover ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Donnie Spragan. |
| 2-9-NED32 (1Q: 08:58) Majik Majkowski pass completed to WR Muneer Moore for 7 yards. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen. Moore gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-NED39 (1Q: 08:31) Robert Holcombe ran around the left tackle for 53 yards. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen. Holcombe made a great move on Marshall Mathers. Key block delivered by Hooooooooooooovah Hoover. |
| 1-8-CAR08 (1Q: 07:52) Majik Majkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Robert Holcombe. DE Jamal Reynolds hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-8-CAR08 (1Q: 07:48) Majik Majkowski pass completed to WR Antonio Freeman for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| 2-18-CAR18 (1Q: 07:41) Don Majkowski pass completed to RB Robert Holcombe for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Alonzo Harris. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-22-CAR22 (1Q: 07:14) Majik Majkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eric Moulds. CB Kiwuakee Thomas defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-22-CAR22 (1Q: 07:05) Cole Ford attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 3, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 06:58) Cole Ford kicked off 60 yards from the NED35. Ray Buchanan returned the ball 18 yards to the CAR23. Tackled by Bryant Westbrook. |
| 1-10-CAR23 (1Q: 06:27) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Jim Finn. DE Erik Flowers drove right through John Wade to hurry the quarterback. PENALTY: New England was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| 1-10-CAR38 (1Q: 06:23) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Matthew Hatchette for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant Westbrook. |
| 2-5-CAR43 (1Q: 05:53) Eddie Evans ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Reggie McGrew. Key block delivered by Asher Ackerman. |
| 1-10-CAR50 (1Q: 05:21) Chris Floyd ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Erik Flowers, assisted by S Brian Dawkins. Key block delivered by Marvel Smith. |
| 2-5-NED45 (1Q: 04:55) Eddie Evans ran a trap outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Tucker Brock, assisted by S Brian Dawkins. |
| 3-5-NED45 (1Q: 04:27) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Bobby Shaw for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Tucker Brock, assisted by S Todd Franz. Shaw gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED33 (1Q: 03:55) Steve McNair pass completed to RB Chris Floyd for 30 yards. Tackled by CB Nelly Haynes Jr.. Floyd gained 33 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-3-NED03 (1Q: 03:17) Eddie Evans ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Brian Dawkins, assisted by ILB Desmond Grasso. |
| 2-3-NED03 (1Q: 02:38) Steve McNair pass completed to RB Eddie Evans for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Carolina 6, New England 3 |
| (1Q: 02:38) Extra point by Rick McKenzie was good. Carolina 7, New England 3 |
| (1Q: 02:29) Rick McKenzie kicked off 73 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. Carolina's Ray Buchanan was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor chest injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-NED20 (1Q: 02:29) Don Majkowski pass completed to RB Robert Holcombe for 8 yards. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen. Holcombe gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 2-2-NED28 (1Q: 01:55) Majik Majkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Muneer Moore. DE Adewale Ogunleye hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-2-NED28 (1Q: 01:45) Robert Holcombe ran inside the left tackle for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan. Key block delivered by Mo Collins. |
| 1-10-NED49 (1Q: 01:11) Don Majkowski pass completed to WR Eric Moulds for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen, assisted by S Willie Kramer. |
| 2-7-CAR48 (1Q: 00:27) Majik Majkowski pass completed to TE Jamie Asher for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Donnie Spragan, assisted by DE Michael Myers. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 3-1-CAR42 (2Q: 15:00) Shaun Alexander ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Alonzo Harris, assisted by ILB Chris Claiborne. |
| 4-1-CAR42 (2Q: 14:20) Bryan Barker punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 14:14) Eddie Evans ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Desmond Grasso. |
| 2-10-CAR20 (2Q: 13:47) Steve McNair pass completed to FB Jim Finn for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant Westbrook. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Illegal Motion. The penalty was declined. |
| 3-12-CAR18 (2Q: 13:36) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Cornell Haynes Jr.. Harrison gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-3-CAR27 (2Q: 13:06) Taylor Cochrane punted 48 yards. Eric Moulds returned the kick 1 yard to the NED26. Tackled by Nathan Shannon. |
| 1-10-NED26 (2Q: 12:58) Eric Moulds ran a trap outside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Hugh Douglas. |
| 2-12-NED24 (2Q: 12:16) Shaun Alexander ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Donnie Spragan, assisted by DE Adewale Ogunleye. |
| 3-8-NED28 (2Q: 11:55) Don Majkowski pass completed to WR Antonio Freeman for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-NED33 (2Q: 11:47) Robert Holcombe ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Michael Myers, assisted by S Matt Bowmen. |
| 2-12-NED31 (2Q: 11:22) Damian Vaughn ran a draw inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Alonzo Harris. |
| 3-16-NED27 (2Q: 11:02) Don Majkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Evan Toomer. S Sam Garnes defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-16-NED27 (2Q: 10:54) Bryan Barker punted 49 yards. Snoop Minnis returned the kick -6 yards to the CAR18. Tackled by Robert Holcombe. |
| 1-10-CAR18 (2Q: 10:46) Chris Floyd ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Leonardo Winters. Key block delivered by Marvel Smith. |
| 2-5-CAR23 (2Q: 10:08) Chris Floyd ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Desmond Grasso. |
| 3-3-CAR25 (2Q: 09:32) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marvin Harrison. CB Cornell Haynes Jr. defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-3-CAR25 (2Q: 09:26) Taylor Cochrane punted 40 yards. Eric Moulds called for a fair catch at the NED35. |
| 1-10-NED35 (2Q: 09:19) Robert Holcombe ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Willie Clanton, assisted by ILB Chris Claiborne. |
| 2-8-NED37 (2Q: 08:54) Robert Holcombe ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Sam Garnes. |
| 3-4-NED41 (2Q: 08:33) Majik Majkowski scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan. |
| 1-10-CAR49 (2Q: 07:55) Shaun Alexander ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Grady Jackson, assisted by S Sam Garnes. DT Grady Jackson knocked down John St. Clair to break up the play. |
| 2-9-CAR48 (2Q: 07:29) Shaun Alexander ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen, assisted by OLB Alonzo Harris. |
| 3-3-CAR42 (2Q: 07:02) Robert Holcombe ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Sam Garnes. |
| 4-3-CAR42 (2Q: 06:23) Bryan Barker punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 06:18) Steve McNair pass completed to FB Jim Finn for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Orlando Huff. Finn gained 16 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR34 (2Q: 05:43) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 5 yards. Tackled by CB James Becker. Harrison gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 2-5-CAR39 (2Q: 05:22) Jim Finn ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ted Johnson, assisted by CB Bryant Westbrook. |
| 3-2-CAR42 (2Q: 04:42) Steve McNair sacked by ILB Leonardo Winters for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Marvel Smith. |
| 4-8-CAR36 (2Q: 03:57) Taylor Cochrane punted 39 yards. Eric Moulds returned the kick 17 yards to the NED42. Tackled by Ryan Thelwell. |
| 1-10-NED42 (2Q: 03:48) Robert Holcombe ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Willie Kramer, assisted by ILB Donnie Spragan. |
| 2-8-NED44 (2Q: 03:16) Shaun Alexander ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerry Jensen. Key block delivered by Mo Collins. |
| 1-10-CAR44 (2Q: 02:51) Don Majkowski pass completed to WR Muneer Moore for 5 yards. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-NED46 (2Q: 02:43) Don Majkowski pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Antonio Freeman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-20-NED46 (2Q: 02:30) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| 2-25-NED41 (2Q: 02:30) Don Majkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Antonio Freeman. OLB Jerry Jensen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-25-NED41 (2Q: 02:20) Don Majkowski pass was dropped by WR Muneer Moore. |
| 4-25-NED41 (2Q: 02:12) Bryan Barker punted 45 yards. Snoop Minnis returned the kick 3 yards to the CAR17. PENALTY: Carolina was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-CAR08 (2Q: 02:03) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marvin Harrison. ILB Leonardo Winters hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-10-CAR08 (2Q: 01:56) Steve McNair scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Katzenmoyer. |
| 3-3-CAR15 (2Q: 01:30) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Bobby Shaw for 3 yards. Tackled by S Rodney Harrison. |
| 1-10-CAR18 (2Q: 01:04) Steve McNair pass completed to RB Eddie Evans for -2 yards. Tackled by S Todd Franz. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-12-CAR16 (2Q: 00:34) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Shaw. S Rodney Harrison defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-12-CAR16 (2Q: 00:28) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Moe Barber for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ted Johnson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England called a time out. |
| 4-9-CAR19 (2Q: 00:18) Taylor Cochrane punted 61 yards. Eric Moulds returned the kick 0 yards to the NED20. PENALTY: New England was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-NED10 (2Q: 00:07) Robert Holcombe ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Michael Myers, assisted by ILB Donnie Spragan. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Rick McKenzie kicked off 59 yards from the CAR35. Bryant Westbrook returned the ball 16 yards to the NED22. Tackled by Ryan Thelwell. |
| 1-10-NED22 (3Q: 14:33) Robert Holcombe ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Michael Myers. Key block delivered by Damien Woody. |
| 2-2-NED30 (3Q: 14:09) Don Majkowski pass was dropped by RB Shaun Alexander. |
| 3-2-NED30 (3Q: 14:02) Robert Holcombe ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Jamal Reynolds. |
| 4-1-NED31 (3Q: 13:23) Bryan Barker punted 55 yards. Snoop Minnis returned the kick 2 yards to the CAR16. Tackled by Shaun Alexander. |
| 1-10-CAR16 (3Q: 13:13) Chris Floyd ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Erik Flowers. Key block delivered by Chris Villarrial. |
| 1-10-CAR26 (3Q: 12:38) Chris Floyd ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant Westbrook. Key block delivered by Chris Naeole. |
| 2-2-CAR34 (3Q: 12:07) Chris Floyd ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Brian Dawkins, assisted by S Rodney Harrison. Key block delivered by John Wade. |
| 1-10-CAR36 (3Q: 11:47) Steve McNair scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Rodney Harrison. |
| 2-4-CAR42 (3Q: 11:10) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 2-9-CAR37 (3Q: 11:02) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Bobby Shaw for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Leonardo Winters. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-19-CAR27 (3Q: 10:53) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Matthew Hatchette. DE Erik Flowers hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-19-CAR27 (3Q: 10:41) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Matthew Hatchette. CB Cornell Haynes Jr. defended the pass. Carolina's Chris Floyd was hurt on the play. |
| 4-19-CAR27 (3Q: 10:34) Taylor Cochrane punted 43 yards. Eric Moulds called for a fair catch at the NED30. |
| 1-10-NED30 (3Q: 10:23) Brad Hoover ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan, assisted by ILB Chris Claiborne. Key block delivered by Damien Woody. |
| 2-5-NED35 (3Q: 09:50) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| 2-10-NED30 (3Q: 09:40) Robert Holcombe ran inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Grady Jackson. DT Grady Jackson knocked down Mo Collins to break up the play. |
| 3-14-NED26 (3Q: 09:20) Don Majkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Muneer Moore. S Matt Bowmen defended the pass. |
| 4-14-NED26 (3Q: 09:14) Bryan Barker punted 43 yards. Snoop Minnis returned the kick 3 yards to the CAR34. Tackled by Shaun Alexander. |
| 1-10-CAR34 (3Q: 09:05) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Matthew Hatchette for 3 yards. Tackled by CB James Becker. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-7-CAR37 (3Q: 08:34) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Nelly Haynes Jr.. Harrison gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR49 (3Q: 07:50) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Bobby Shaw for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant Westbrook. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-NED36 (3Q: 07:22) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Bryant Westbrook. |
| 2-9-NED35 (3Q: 06:57) Eddie Evans ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Reggie McGrew. |
| 3-9-NED35 (3Q: 06:22) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Bobby Shaw for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ted Johnson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-NED32 (3Q: 05:36) Rick McKenzie attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 10, New England 3 |
| (3Q: 05:29) Rick McKenzie kicked off 72 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NED20 (3Q: 05:29) Don Majkowski pass completed to WR Muneer Moore for 14 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. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-NED10 (3Q: 05:22) Majik Majkowski pass completed to RB Robert Holcombe for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Chris Claiborne. Holcombe gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-NED20 (3Q: 04:50) Majik Majkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Evan Toomer. DT Joe Salave'a hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-NED20 (3Q: 04:46) Don Majkowski pass completed to RB Robert Holcombe for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Holcombe gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED31 (3Q: 04:11) Damian Vaughn ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Donnie Spragan. |
| 2-10-NED31 (3Q: 03:43) Shaun Alexander ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen. |
| 3-10-NED31 (3Q: 03:12) Don Majkowski pass was dropped by WR Antonio Freeman. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-NED31 (3Q: 03:03) Bryan Barker punted 53 yards. Snoop Minnis returned the kick 0 yards to the CAR16. Tackled by James Becker. |
| 1-10-CAR16 (3Q: 02:54) Steve McNair pass completed to FB Jim Finn for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Ted Johnson. Finn gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-1-CAR25 (3Q: 02:29) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 2-6-CAR20 (3Q: 02:24) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Matthew Hatchette. DE Ben Karpinski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-6-CAR20 (3Q: 02:18) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Bobby Shaw for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Todd Franz. |
| 1-10-CAR30 (3Q: 01:47) Jim Finn ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Leonardo Winters, assisted by CB James Becker. |
| 2-9-CAR31 (3Q: 01:09) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ted Johnson. Harrison gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 3-7-CAR33 (3Q: 00:42) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Bobby Shaw for 25 yards. Tackled by S Brian Dawkins. Shaw gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED42 (3Q: 00:05) Eddie Evans ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Orlando Huff. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-8-NED40 (4Q: 15:00) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Bobby Shaw for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ted Johnson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-5-NED37 (4Q: 14:28) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Eddie Evans. OLB Andy Katzenmoyer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-5-NED37 (4Q: 14:22) Taylor Cochrane punted 37 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NED20 (4Q: 14:16) Shaun Alexander ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerry Jensen. Key block delivered by Matt Light. |
| 2-2-NED28 (4Q: 13:49) Majik Majkowski pass completed to WR Eric Moulds for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Sam Garnes, assisted by ILB Chris Claiborne. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-NED43 (4Q: 13:14) Don Majkowski pass completed to RB Shaun Alexander for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Grady Jackson. Alexander gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 2-7-NED46 (4Q: 12:32) Don Majkowski pass completed to WR Muneer Moore for 4 yards. Tackled by S Sam Garnes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-3-CAR50 (4Q: 12:12) Shaun Alexander ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Chris Claiborne, assisted by DE Adewale Ogunleye. Key block delivered by John St. Clair. |
| 1-10-CAR41 (4Q: 11:48) Robert Holcombe ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Sam Garnes, assisted by OLB Jerry Jensen. |
| 2-8-CAR39 (4Q: 11:09) Don Majkowski pass completed to RB Shaun Alexander for 7 yards. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen. |
| 3-1-CAR32 (4Q: 10:44) Robert Holcombe ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerry Jensen. |
| 4-1-CAR32 (4Q: 10:18) Cole Ford attempted a 49 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| 1-10-CAR39 (4Q: 10:11) Eddie Evans ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Tucker Brock. |
| 2-8-CAR41 (4Q: 09:29) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Moe Barber for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Bryant Westbrook. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-5-CAR44 (4Q: 09:03) Steve McNair sacked by DE Rodney Bailey for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Chris Naeole. |
| 4-8-CAR41 (4Q: 08:22) Taylor Cochrane punted 52 yards. The ball was downed at the NED07. |
| 1-10-NED07 (4Q: 08:13) Robert Holcombe ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Michael Myers, assisted by ILB Chris Claiborne. |
| 2-7-NED10 (4Q: 07:40) Robert Holcombe ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Chris Claiborne, assisted by DE Michael Myers. |
| 3-4-NED13 (4Q: 07:14) Don Majkowski pass completed to RB Shaun Alexander for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Alonzo Harris, assisted by S Matt Bowmen. |
| 4-4-NED13 (4Q: 06:46) Bryan Barker punted 69 yards. Snoop Minnis returned the kick 6 yards to the CAR24. Tackled by Shaun Alexander. |
| 1-10-CAR24 (4Q: 06:35) Steve McNair sacked by ILB Leonardo Winters for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Tony Ramirez. |
| 2-13-CAR21 (4Q: 05:50) Eddie Evans ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Ted Johnson. |
| 3-6-CAR28 (4Q: 05:12) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Ted Johnson. |
| 1-10-CAR44 (4Q: 04:28) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 3 yards. Tackled by S Rodney Harrison. |
| 2-7-CAR47 (4Q: 03:41) Eddie Evans ran a trap outside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Desmond Grasso, assisted by DE Erik Flowers. |
| 3-9-CAR45 (4Q: 02:58) Steve McNair pass completed to RB Eddie Evans for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Ben Karpinski. |
| New England called a time out. |
| 4-6-CAR48 (4Q: 02:47) Taylor Cochrane punted 35 yards. Evan Toomer called for a fair catch at the NED17. |
| 1-10-NED17 (4Q: 02:40) Don Majkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eric Moulds. ILB Chris Claiborne hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-NED17 (4Q: 02:32) Don Majkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Damian Vaughn. CB Ray Buchanan knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-NED17 (4Q: 02:22) Don Majkowski pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Eric Moulds. DE Adewale Ogunleye blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-NED17 (4Q: 02:14) Don Majkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Muneer Moore. DE Michael Myers hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-NED17 (4Q: 02:04) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Shaw. OLB Ted Johnson defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-10-NED17 (4Q: 01:56) Eddie Evans ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Ted Johnson, assisted by OLB Tucker Brock. |
| New England called a time out. |
| 3-9-NED16 (4Q: 01:45) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Ted Johnson. |
| New England called a time out. |
| 1-1-NED01 (4Q: 01:35) Eddie Evans ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Desmond Grasso. |
| 2-1-NED01 (4Q: 00:49) Steve McNair dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| 3-2-NED02 (4Q: 00:03) Steve McNair dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Carolina Panthers 10, New England Patriots 3 |