| Played in Dallas, TX, weather: 74 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind. |
| Dallas won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Jason Salinas kicked off 65 yards from the TBY30. Bobby Shedd returned the ball 18 yards to the DAL23. Tackled by Troy Terrell. |
| Dallas: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Fredrickson is blitzing. 1-10-DAL23 (1Q: 14:23) Peter Brinsfield sacked by OLB Rico Fredrickson for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Glenn Rayburn. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-16-DAL17 (1Q: 13:38) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Bubba Hernandez for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Rick Reese, assisted by OLB Rico Fredrickson. Hernandez gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Dallas: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DAL33 (1Q: 13:09) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to TE O.J. DeVries for 44 yards. Tackled by CB Ronnie Akroyd. DeVries gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY23 (1Q: 12:37) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harris Rowe. S Ken Greer defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Dallas: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-TBY23 (1Q: 12:27) Lonnie Nichols ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Donnell Welch, assisted by DT Clarence Rice. Key block delivered by Howie Ramsey. |
| Dallas: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Fredrickson is blitzing. 3-1-TBY14 (1Q: 12:01) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to RB Lonnie Nichols for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ken Greer. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY11 (1Q: 11:20) Lonnie Nichols ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Hardy Adderly. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-TBY08 (1Q: 10:52) Lonnie Nichols ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Hardy Adderly. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Illegal Motion. |
| Dallas: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Fredrickson is blitzing. 2-12-TBY13 (1Q: 10:45) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to TE O.J. DeVries for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Ronnie Akroyd, assisted by CB Jose Alcott. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fredrickson is blitzing. 3-2-TBY03 (1Q: 10:09) Peter Brinsfield pass was intended for WR Fred Finch and was intercepted by OLB Donald Abrams in the end zone. Touchback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY20 (1Q: 09:56) Donald Scukanec ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Marshall Filar, assisted by DT Glen Poole. Key block delivered by Donald Peterson. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-TBY27 (1Q: 09:29) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to WR E England for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Broderick Heath. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Frederick and Milburn are blitzing. 1-10-TBY43 (1Q: 08:44) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to TE Jamal Small for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Shedd, assisted by CB Johnny Bahr. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DAL42 (1Q: 08:19) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-DAL47 (1Q: 08:09) Donald Scukanec ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Arnold Jennings, assisted by ILB Broderick Heath. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-DAL46 (1Q: 07:41) Billy Joe Nichols pass was dropped by WR Warren Davidson. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-14-DAL46 (1Q: 07:35) Billy Joe Nichols pass was intended for WR Britt England and was intercepted by OLB Lorenzo Frederick at the DAL12. The interception was returned 21 yards. Tackled by E England. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DAL33 (1Q: 07:22) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bubba Hernandez. DT Clarence Rice hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DAL33 (1Q: 07:12) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to TE O.J. DeVries for 6 yards. Tackled by S Kendall Frazer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-DAL39 (1Q: 06:45) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Bubba Hernandez for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Jose Alcott. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DAL45 (1Q: 06:12) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Harris Rowe for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Blaine Freeman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Fredrickson is blitzing. 2-7-DAL48 (1Q: 05:31) Thurman Hopkinson ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Blaine Freeman, assisted by OLB Walt Harding. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-TBY48 (1Q: 05:05) Peter Brinsfield pass was dropped by WR Bubba Hernandez. |
| 4-3-TBY48 (1Q: 04:58) Terrell Blades punted 30 yards. Warren Davidson called for a fair catch at the TBY18. Dallas's Adrian Holcombe was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-TBY18 (1Q: 04:48) Donald Scukanec ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Glen Poole, assisted by OLB Lorenzo Frederick. |
| Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-TBY19 (1Q: 04:09) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to WR Britt England for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Broderick Heath. England gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-TBY35 (1Q: 03:41) Donald Scukanec ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Marc Bauer. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-TBY35 (1Q: 03:20) Donald Scukanec ran around left end for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Marshall Filar. Key block delivered by Donald Peterson. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DAL48 (1Q: 02:43) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to TE Troy Terrell for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Marshall Filar. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-DAL42 (1Q: 02:20) Ernest Hancock ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB B.J. Bernard. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-DAL41 (1Q: 01:57) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to RB Ernest Hancock for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Frederick, assisted by S Ellis Turner. Hancock gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DAL34 (1Q: 01:31) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to FB Tommie Carty for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Billy Hardy. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-DAL27 (1Q: 01:02) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to WR D.J. Carpenter for 23 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote, assisted by S Ellis Turner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Carpenter gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-DAL37 (1Q: 00:49) Ernest Hancock ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Frederick. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Shedd is blitzing. 3-7-DAL31 (1Q: 00:09) Billy Joe Nichols pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Ernest Hancock. CB Bobby Shedd hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-DAL31 (1Q: 00:05) Jason Salinas attempted a 48 yard field goal and it was blocked by Phillip Everett. TBY Jason Salinas recovered the ball at the DAL46. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Dallas: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Compton is blitzing. 1-10-DAL46 (2Q: 15:00) Lonnie Nichols ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Walt Harding, assisted by DE Xavier Flagg. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-DAL48 (2Q: 14:14) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Jackie Talley for 6 yards. Tackled by S Calvin Shields. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Fredrickson is blitzing. 3-2-TBY46 (2Q: 13:29) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Bubba Hernandez for 9 yards. Tackled by S Kendall Frazer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hernandez gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY37 (2Q: 13:03) Lonnie Nichols ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Clarence Rice. |
| Dallas: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-TBY35 (2Q: 12:26) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bubba Hernandez. DT Clarence Rice hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Dallas: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-TBY35 (2Q: 12:17) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bubba Hernandez. CB Emmanuel Gillespie defended the pass. |
| 4-8-TBY35 (2Q: 12:07) Lamar Borg attempted a 52 yard field goal and succeeded. Dallas 3, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (2Q: 12:01) Lamar Borg kicked off 61 yards from the DAL30. Toby Castanie returned the ball 26 yards to the TBY35. Tackled by Pat Collier. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY11 (2Q: 11:39) Billy Joe Nichols pass was dropped by WR Benjamin Worthy. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-TBY11 (2Q: 11:33) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to WR D.J. Carpenter for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Marc Bauer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-TBY14 (2Q: 10:45) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to FB Tommie Carty for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Geoff Horton. Carty gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-TBY26 (2Q: 10:16) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to WR D.J. Carpenter for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Broderick Heath. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-TBY33 (2Q: 09:50) Donald Scukanec ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB B.J. Bernard, assisted by ILB Broderick Heath. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-TBY33 (2Q: 09:06) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to WR Warren Davidson for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Frederick, assisted by DE Curtis Rand. Davidson gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Bauer is blitzing. 1-10-TBY42 (2Q: 08:29) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to WR D.J. Carpenter for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Shedd. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-DAL50 (2Q: 07:56) Donald Scukanec ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Frederick. Key block delivered by Doug Emerson. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DAL48 (2Q: 07:30) Donald Scukanec ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Broderick Heath. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-DAL47 (2Q: 07:00) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to WR Britt England for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Billy Hardy. England gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-DAL46 (2Q: 06:33) Billy Joe Nichols pass fell incomplete, intended for WR D.J. Carpenter. DE J.B. Shotwell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Offsides. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-DAL41 (2Q: 06:24) Billy Joe Nichols scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Glen Poole. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DAL36 (2Q: 05:47) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to WR Warren Davidson for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Marshall Filar, assisted by ILB Broderick Heath. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DAL17 (2Q: 05:08) Donald Scukanec ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Frederick. Key block delivered by Jamal Small. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-DAL10 (2Q: 04:27) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to RB Donald Scukanec for 5 yards. Tackled by S Gus Long. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-DAL05 (2Q: 03:41) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to FB Tommie Carty for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Carty gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Tampa Bay 6, Dallas 3 |
| (2Q: 03:41) Extra point by Jason Salinas was good. Tampa Bay 7, Dallas 3 |
| (2Q: 03:34) Jason Salinas kicked off 65 yards from the TBY30. Fred Finch returned the ball 22 yards to the DAL27. Tackled by Warren Davidson. |
| Dallas: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DAL27 (2Q: 03:16) Thurman Hopkinson ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrone Sawyers. Key block delivered by Howie Ramsey. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-DAL33 (2Q: 02:32) Peter Brinsfield pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Hunter Carpenter. |
| Dallas: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-DAL33 (2Q: 02:25) Thurman Hopkinson ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ken Greer. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-1-DAL36 (2Q: 02:00) Terrell Blades punted 46 yards. Warren Davidson returned the kick 6 yards to the TBY24. Tackled by Adrian Holcombe. |
| Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-TBY24 (2Q: 01:49) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to TE Jamal Small for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Curtis Rand. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-TBY27 (2Q: 01:43) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to WR D.J. Carpenter for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Frederick. Carpenter gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-TBY41 (2Q: 01:43) Donald Scukanec ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Gus Long. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-TBY41 (2Q: 01:23) Donald Scukanec ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote, assisted by CB Marshall Filar. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-TBY45 (2Q: 01:05) Ernest Hancock ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Broderick Heath, assisted by CB Bobby Shedd. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Offsides. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-1-DAL50 (2Q: 01:05) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to WR E England for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Billy Hardy. England gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DAL43 (2Q: 00:44) Ernest Hancock ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB B.J. Bernard. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-DAL42 (2Q: 00:34) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to TE Jamal Small for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Billy Hardy. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-DAL35 (2Q: 00:27) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to RB Lionel Chmielewski for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Jennings. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DAL28 (2Q: 00:16) Billy Joe Nichols pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Britt England. DE Patrick Scott hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-DAL28 (2Q: 00:10) Jason Salinas attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. Tampa Bay 10, Dallas 3 |
| (2Q: 00:05) Jason Salinas kicked off 68 yards from the TBY30. Fred Finch returned the ball 20 yards to the DAL22. Tackled by Warren Davidson. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Lamar Borg kicked off 79 yards from the DAL30. Touchback. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-TBY20 (3Q: 15:00) Donald Scukanec ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE J.B. Shotwell. OLB B.J. Bernard knocked down Cole Jamison to break up the play. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-TBY20 (3Q: 14:25) Billy Joe Nichols sacked by DE Arnold Jennings for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Norbert Mahoney. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-15-TBY15 (3Q: 13:55) Billy Joe Nichols pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Tommie Carty. S Preston Cote defended the pass. |
| 4-15-TBY15 (3Q: 13:49) Norm Burton punted 42 yards. Stan Arseneault called for a fair catch at the DAL43. |
| Dallas: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DAL43 (3Q: 13:39) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Joseph Halvorson. DE Xavier Flagg hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Dallas: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DAL43 (3Q: 13:34) Thurman Hopkinson ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Clarence Rice, assisted by ILB Blaine Freeman. |
| Dallas: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-DAL44 (3Q: 13:07) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to TE O.J. DeVries for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Emmanuel Gillespie, assisted by OLB Vinny Compton. DeVries gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-TBY44 (3Q: 12:27) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to RB Lonnie Nichols for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ken Greer. |
| Dallas: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-TBY42 (3Q: 11:48) Lonnie Nichols ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Xavier Flagg. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Illegal Motion. |
| Dallas: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-TBY47 (3Q: 11:38) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Harris Rowe for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Donnell Welch. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Dallas: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-TBY42 (3Q: 11:32) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Harris Rowe for 19 yards. Tackled by S Kendall Frazer, assisted by DE Jimmie Checovetes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rowe gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| Dallas: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Fredrickson is blitzing. 1-10-TBY23 (3Q: 10:56) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Harris Rowe for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ken Greer. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-TBY20 (3Q: 10:09) Thurman Hopkinson ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Jose Alcott, assisted by DT Clarence Rice. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-TBY17 (3Q: 09:25) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Fred Finch for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ronnie Akroyd, assisted by OLB Darrell Feaser. |
| Dallas: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Fredrickson is blitzing. 1-10-TBY10 (3Q: 08:55) Thurman Hopkinson ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Walt Harding. |
| Dallas: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-TBY06 (3Q: 08:11) Lonnie Nichols ran a trap outside the right tackle for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Howie Ramsey. Ramsey flattened Vinny Compton to ensure the play's success. Tampa Bay 10, Dallas 9 |
| (3Q: 08:11) Extra point by Lamar Borg was good. Dallas 10, Tampa Bay 10 |
| (3Q: 08:01) Lamar Borg kicked off 74 yards from the DAL30. Touchback. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY20 (3Q: 08:01) Donald Scukanec ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Arnold Jennings. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-TBY21 (3Q: 07:35) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to WR Warren Davidson for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB B.J. Bernard, assisted by S Gus Long. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-TBY28 (3Q: 06:50) Donald Scukanec ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Glen Poole. Key block delivered by Donald Peterson. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-TBY33 (3Q: 06:04) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to TE Jamal Small for 48 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote. Small gained 38 yards after the catch. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DAL19 (3Q: 05:32) Billy Joe Nichols pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Britt England. OLB Perry Gaines hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DAL19 (3Q: 05:26) Billy Joe Nichols sacked by DT Glen Poole and OLB B.J. Bernard for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Doug Emerson. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-DAL25 (3Q: 04:46) Ernest Hancock ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Marshall Filar. |
| 4-7-DAL16 (3Q: 04:20) Jason Salinas attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. Tampa Bay 13, Dallas 10 |
| (3Q: 04:14) Jason Salinas kicked off 58 yards from the TBY30. Fred Finch returned the ball 21 yards to the DAL33. Tackled by Donald Scukanec. |
| Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DAL33 (3Q: 03:40) Lonnie Nichols ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Rico Fredrickson, assisted by ILB Blaine Freeman. |
| Dallas: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-DAL32 (3Q: 02:56) Lonnie Nichols ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Irving Baxter, assisted by S Kendall Frazer. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-DAL35 (3Q: 02:29) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harris Rowe. S Ken Greer defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-DAL35 (3Q: 02:23) Terrell Blades punted 42 yards. The ball was downed at the TBY23. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-TBY23 (3Q: 02:15) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to WR Britt England for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Johnny Bahr. England gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY41 (3Q: 01:34) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to WR D.J. Carpenter for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Billy Hardy. Carpenter gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Milburn is blitzing. 2-6-TBY45 (3Q: 00:55) Billy Joe Nichols sacked by ILB Reggie Milburn for a loss of 1 yard. Sack allowed by Richie Doyle. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-TBY44 (3Q: 00:12) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to RB Ernest Hancock for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Frederick. Hancock gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DAL47 (4Q: 15:00) Billy Joe Nichols pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jamal Small. DE Patrick Scott hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DAL47 (4Q: 14:50) Billy Joe Nichols pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Britt England. DE Phillip Everett blocked the pass. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-10-DAL47 (4Q: 14:43) Billy Joe Nichols pass was dropped by RB Ernest Hancock. |
| 4-10-DAL47 (4Q: 14:39) Norm Burton punted 47 yards. Touchback. |
| Dallas: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Fredrickson is blitzing. 1-10-DAL20 (4Q: 14:33) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Bubba Hernandez for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Donnell Welch. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-DAL21 (4Q: 13:51) Thurman Hopkinson ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Calvin Shields, assisted by OLB Walt Harding. |
| Dallas: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Fredrickson is blitzing. 3-6-DAL24 (4Q: 13:06) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to TE Hunter Carpenter for 30 yards. Tackled by OLB Darrell Feaser. Carpenter gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Dallas: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-TBY46 (4Q: 12:21) Thurman Hopkinson ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by S Kendall Frazer. Key block delivered by Claude Manning. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. Dallas's Adrian Holcombe was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY36 (4Q: 12:15) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bubba Hernandez. CB Emmanuel Gillespie defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-TBY36 (4Q: 12:09) Lonnie Nichols ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Rico Fredrickson. |
| Dallas: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fredrickson is blitzing. 3-8-TBY34 (4Q: 11:24) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Bubba Hernandez for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Jose Alcott. |
| 4-1-TBY27 (4Q: 10:49) Lamar Borg attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. Dallas 13, Tampa Bay 13 |
| (4Q: 10:43) Lamar Borg kicked off 74 yards from the DAL30. Touchback. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-TBY20 (4Q: 10:43) Donald Scukanec ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Glen Poole. OLB Lorenzo Frederick knocked down Norbert Mahoney to break up the play. Dallas's Bobby Shedd was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-TBY20 (4Q: 10:09) Donald Scukanec ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Curtis Rand. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DAL S Ellis Turner to the TBY21. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-TBY21 (4Q: 10:03) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harris Rowe. ILB Donnell Welch defended the pass. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Fredrickson is blitzing. 1-1-TBY01 (4Q: 09:58) Thurman Hopkinson ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Clarence Rice, assisted by DE Xavier Flagg. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-TBY01 (4Q: 09:23) Lonnie Nichols ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Kendall Frazer, assisted by DT Clarence Rice. |
| Dallas: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Fredrickson is blitzing. 3-1-TBY01 (4Q: 08:43) Lonnie Nichols ran around left end for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Claude Manning. Dallas 19, Tampa Bay 13 |
| (4Q: 08:43) Extra point by Lamar Borg was good. Dallas 20, Tampa Bay 13 |
| (4Q: 08:34) Lamar Borg kicked off 66 yards from the DAL30. E England returned the ball 25 yards to the TBY29. Tackled by Bobby Shedd. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY29 (4Q: 08:13) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to WR Benjamin Worthy for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Frederick. Worthy gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-TBY40 (4Q: 07:37) Ernest Hancock ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB B.J. Bernard. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-TBY42 (4Q: 06:58) Ernest Hancock ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Marshall Filar. OLB Lorenzo Frederick knocked down Norbert Mahoney to break up the play. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-TBY45 (4Q: 06:27) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to WR E England for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Billy Hardy, assisted by CB Bobby Shedd. England gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DAL41 (4Q: 05:53) Billy Joe Nichols pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Britt England. CB Marshall Filar defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DAL41 (4Q: 05:47) Billy Joe Nichols pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR D.J. Carpenter. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-DAL41 (4Q: 05:43) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to WR E England for 5 yards. Tackled by S Gus Long. England gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-DAL36 (4Q: 05:16) Norm Burton punted 29 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the DAL07. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DAL07 (4Q: 05:09) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Joseph Halvorson for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Jose Alcott. Halvorson gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Dallas: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-DAL16 (4Q: 04:44) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Lonnie Nichols. CB Ronnie Akroyd defended the pass. |
| Dallas: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-DAL16 (4Q: 04:37) Lonnie Nichols ran outside the right tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Jose Alcott. Key block delivered by Glenn Rayburn. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DAL32 (4Q: 03:50) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to RB Lonnie Nichols for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Jose Alcott. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-DAL38 (4Q: 03:05) Peter Brinsfield scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Emmanuel Gillespie. |
| Dallas: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DAL44 (4Q: 02:20) Lonnie Nichols ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Kendall Frazer, assisted by ILB Donnell Welch. Key block delivered by Jerome Snee. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Fredrickson is blitzing. 2-3-TBY49 (4Q: 02:08) Thurman Hopkinson ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Blaine Freeman, assisted by DT Tyrone Sawyers. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Dallas: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Fredrickson is blitzing. 3-2-TBY48 (4Q: 02:00) Thurman Hopkinson ran a draw inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Walt Harding, assisted by ILB Donnell Welch. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 4-1-TBY47 (4Q: 01:51) Terrell Blades punted 47 yards. Touchback. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-TBY20 (4Q: 01:45) Billy Joe Nichols pass fell incomplete, intended for WR D.J. Carpenter. DE Patrick Scott drove right through Randal Schechter to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-20-TBY10 (4Q: 01:37) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to TE Troy Terrell for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Marshall Filar. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Terrell gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-TBY24 (4Q: 01:16) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to WR Britt England for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Broderick Heath. England gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-TBY31 (4Q: 01:08) Billy Joe Nichols sacked by DE Patrick Scott for a loss of 7 yards. Scott simply blew through Doug Emerson to reach the quarterback and knock him down. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-17-TBY24 (4Q: 00:56) Billy Joe Nichols pass completed to WR Warren Davidson for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Marshall Filar, assisted by CB Johnny Bahr. Davidson gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-TBY27 (4Q: 00:37) Billy Joe Nichols spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-14-TBY27 (4Q: 00:33) Billy Joe Nichols pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR D.J. Carpenter. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Dallas: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Fredrickson is blitzing. 1-10-TBY27 (4Q: 00:27) Peter Brinsfield dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: Dallas Cowboys 20, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 13 |