| Played in Kansas City, MO, weather: 63 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Birmingham won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Doug Pelfrey kicked off 64 yards from the KCY30. Anthony Miller returned the ball 20 yards to the BIR26. Tackled by Dwight Stone. |
| Birmingham: Pro 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-BIR26 (1Q: 14:31) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Miller. ILB Greg Biekert defended the pass. |
| Birmingham: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-BIR26 (1Q: 14:26) Jerome Bettis ran inside the right guard for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Greg Biekert. Key block delivered by Marcus Spears. |
| Birmingham: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BIR41 (1Q: 13:44) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Michael Jackson for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Donald Miller, assisted by CB Nate Odomes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Birmingham: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-BIR31 (1Q: 13:34) Dan Marino sacked by DT Eric Ross and OLB Lamonte Hunley for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Brian Williams. |
| Birmingham: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-28-BIR23 (1Q: 12:55) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eddie Miller. ILB Greg Biekert defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Birmingham: Pro 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. 3-28-BIR23 (1Q: 12:48) Barry Foster ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Robert Bailey. |
| 4-19-BIR32 (1Q: 12:15) Paul McJulien punted 39 yards. The ball was downed at the KCY29. |
| Kansas City: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-KCY29 (1Q: 12:08) Thurman Thomas ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Fox. Key block delivered by Ron Stone. |
| Kansas City: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-KCY37 (1Q: 11:32) Thurman Thomas ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Ken Harvey. |
| Kansas City: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-KCY37 (1Q: 10:59) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Micheal Roan. CB Eric Davis simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-KCY37 (1Q: 10:53) Ruben Rodriguez punted 46 yards. David Meggett called for a fair catch at the BIR17. |
| Birmingham: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BIR17 (1Q: 10:44) Barry Foster ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Keith Hamilton, assisted by S Tito Wooten. |
| Birmingham: Single-Back 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. 2-8-BIR19 (1Q: 10:18) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Michael Jackson for 9 yards. Tackled by DE David Grant. Jackson gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Birmingham: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BIR28 (1Q: 09:31) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Eddie Miller for 7 yards. Tackled by S Tito Wooten. Miller gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Birmingham: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Woodall and Biekert are blitzing. 2-3-BIR35 (1Q: 08:47) The Bus Bettis ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Lee Woodall. The ball was fumbled and recovered by KCY DE David Grant for 40 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Kansas City 6, Birmingham 0 |
| (1Q: 08:47) Extra point by Doug Pelfrey was good. Kansas City 7, Birmingham 0 |
| (1Q: 08:38) Doug Pelfrey kicked off 68 yards from the KCY30. Anthony Miller returned the ball 21 yards to the BIR23. Tackled by Donald Miller. |
| Birmingham: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Woodall and Gibson are blitzing. 1-10-BIR23 (1Q: 08:15) Barry Foster ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Antonio Gibson, assisted by ILB Greg Biekert. Key block delivered by Marcus Spears. |
| Birmingham: Strong 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. 2-3-BIR30 (1Q: 07:35) Barry Foster ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Greg Biekert. |
| Birmingham: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Woodall and Odomes are blitzing. 3-4-BIR29 (1Q: 06:52) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eddie Miller. CB Nate Odomes hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-4-BIR29 (1Q: 06:46) Paul McJulien punted 36 yards. Glyn Milburn returned the kick 20 yards to the BIR45. Tackled by Bradford Banta. |
| Kansas City: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BIR45 (1Q: 06:39) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Calvin Williams. DE Leslie O'Neal hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Kansas City: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-BIR45 (1Q: 06:30) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Thurman Thomas. S Elbert Shelley defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Kansas City: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-BIR45 (1Q: 06:24) Neil O'Donnell sacked by DT Jerome Brown and DE Leslie O'Neal for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Ron Stone. |
| 4-17-KCY48 (1Q: 05:41) Ruben Rodriguez punted 52 yards. Touchback. |
| Birmingham: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BIR20 (1Q: 05:35) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Sean Dawkins for 7 yards. Tackled by S Dave Whitmore, assisted by CB Todd Lyght. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Birmingham: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-BIR27 (1Q: 04:50) Dan Marino sacked by OLB Trevor Foley for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Marcus Spears. |
| Birmingham: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Grant is blitzing. 3-11-BIR19 (1Q: 04:06) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Eddie Miller for 8 yards. Tackled by S Dave Whitmore. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-BIR27 (1Q: 03:31) Paul McJulien punted 52 yards. Glyn Milburn returned the kick 7 yards to the KCY28. Tackled by Riddick Shields. |
| Kansas City: Strong 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-KCY28 (1Q: 03:20) Thurman Thomas ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Robert Harris. Key block delivered by Bruce Matthews. |
| Kansas City: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-KCY37 (1Q: 02:47) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to FB Tony Carter for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Ken Harvey, assisted by OLB Bill Romanowski. |
| Kansas City: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-KCY42 (1Q: 02:07) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to RB Thurman Thomas for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Marvin Jones. |
| Kansas City: 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. 2-10-KCY42 (1Q: 01:39) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to RB Glyn Milburn for 32 yards. Tackled by S Myron Guyton. Milburn gained 25 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Kansas City: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Shields is blitzing. 1-10-BIR26 (1Q: 00:55) Glyn Milburn ran a draw inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Ken Harvey. |
| Kansas City: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-BIR27 (1Q: 00:14) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to RB Glyn Milburn for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Ken Harvey. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Kansas City: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-BIR21 (2Q: 15:00) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Tony Carter. OLB Ken Harvey defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-BIR21 (2Q: 14:56) Doug Pelfrey attempted a 38 yard field goal and it was blocked by Myron Guyton. KCY Doug Pelfrey recovered the ball at the BIR29. |
| Birmingham: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BIR29 (2Q: 14:51) The Bus Bettis ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Greg Biekert. Key block delivered by Jerry Fontenot. |
| Birmingham: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-BIR36 (2Q: 14:19) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Miller. DE Keith Hamilton defended the pass. |
| Birmingham: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-BIR36 (2Q: 14:13) Dan Marino pass completed to FB Howard Griffith for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Robert Bailey, assisted by ILB Greg Biekert. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-BIR37 (2Q: 13:36) Paul McJulien punted 41 yards. Glyn Milburn called for a fair catch at the KCY22. |
| Kansas City: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-KCY22 (2Q: 13:29) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Calvin Williams. OLB Bill Romanowski defended the pass. |
| Kansas City: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-KCY22 (2Q: 13:24) Thurman Thomas ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Lamar McGriggs. |
| Kansas City: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-KCY26 (2Q: 12:53) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Calvin Williams for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Marvin Jones. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Kansas City: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-KCY32 (2Q: 12:19) PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Encroachment. |
| Kansas City: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-KCY37 (2Q: 12:14) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to RB Thurman Thomas for 20 yards. Tackled by ILB Dixon Edwards. Thomas gained 17 yards after the catch. |
| Kansas City: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BIR43 (2Q: 11:32) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Weegie Thompson for 19 yards. Tackled by S Elbert Shelley. Thompson gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Kansas City: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BIR24 (2Q: 10:55) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Calvin Williams for 5 yards. Tackled by S Elbert Shelley. |
| Kansas City: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-BIR19 (2Q: 10:28) Thurman Thomas ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Leslie O'Neal. |
| Kansas City: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-BIR17 (2Q: 10:02) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charles Johnson. OLB Ken Harvey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Kansas City's Earl Dotson was hurt on the play. |
| 4-3-BIR17 (2Q: 09:57) Doug Pelfrey attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Kansas City 10, Birmingham 0 |
| (2Q: 09:51) Doug Pelfrey kicked off 61 yards from the KCY30. David Meggett returned the ball 31 yards to the BIR40. Tackled by Antonio Gibson. |
| Birmingham: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Woodall is blitzing. 1-10-BIR40 (2Q: 09:19) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Anthony Miller for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Greg Biekert. |
| Birmingham: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Hayworth is blitzing. 1-10-KCY46 (2Q: 08:37) Howard Griffith ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Keith Hamilton. |
| Birmingham: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-KCY47 (2Q: 07:54) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Miller. OLB Donald Miller defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Birmingham: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-KCY47 (2Q: 07:47) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Miller. CB Todd Lyght defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-11-KCY47 (2Q: 07:39) Paul McJulien punted 36 yards. Glyn Milburn called for a fair catch at the KCY11. |
| Kansas City: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-KCY11 (2Q: 07:28) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to RB Thurman Thomas for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Bill Romanowski. |
| Kansas City: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-KCY14 (2Q: 06:56) Thurman Thomas ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Jerome Brown, assisted by S Devon Mitchell. |
| Kansas City: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-KCY17 (2Q: 06:15) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to RB Thurman Thomas for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Marvin Jones. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-KCY19 (2Q: 05:27) Ruben Rodriguez punted 57 yards. David Meggett returned the kick 5 yards to the BIR29. Tackled by Micheal Roan. |
| Birmingham: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BIR29 (2Q: 05:16) Jerome Bettis ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Trevor Foley. |
| Birmingham: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-BIR31 (2Q: 04:59) Jerome Bettis ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Chuck Smith. |
| Birmingham: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Woodall is blitzing. 3-7-BIR32 (2Q: 04:40) Dan Marino pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Michael Jackson. OLB Lamonte Hunley blocked the pass. PENALTY: Kansas City was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Birmingham: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Gibson is blitzing. 1-10-BIR37 (2Q: 04:30) Barry Foster ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Trevor Foley. |
| Birmingham: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-BIR34 (2Q: 04:14) Dan Marino pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Sean Dawkins. DT Eric Ross blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Birmingham: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Woodall and Gibson are blitzing. 3-13-BIR34 (2Q: 04:07) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sean Dawkins. OLB Lee Woodall hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-13-BIR34 (2Q: 04:03) Paul McJulien punted 38 yards. The ball was downed at the KCY28. |
| Kansas City: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-KCY28 (2Q: 03:53) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Weegie Thompson. DE Mike Fox hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Kansas City: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-KCY28 (2Q: 03:47) Thurman Thomas ran a draw inside the left guard for 36 yards. Tackled by OLB Marvin Jones. Key block delivered by Ron Stone. |
| Kansas City: Pro formation with two tight ends, 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-BIR36 (2Q: 03:02) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to TE Walter Reeves for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Marvin Jones. Reeves gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Kansas City: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BIR20 (2Q: 02:40) Thurman Thomas ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Fox, assisted by S Elbert Shelley. |
| Kansas City: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Harvey is blitzing. 2-8-BIR18 (2Q: 02:23) Neil O'Donnell sacked by OLB Ken Harvey for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Kevin Call. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Illegal Contact. |
| Kansas City: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BIR13 (2Q: 02:13) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charles Johnson. DE Mike Fox hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Kansas City: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-BIR13 (2Q: 02:07) Thurman Thomas ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Bill Romanowski, assisted by ILB Dixon Edwards. OLB Bill Romanowski knocked down Ron Stone to break up the play. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Kansas City: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 3-7-BIR10 (2Q: 02:00) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwight Stone. S Elbert Shelley defended the pass. |
| 4-7-BIR10 (2Q: 01:56) Doug Pelfrey attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. Kansas City 13, Birmingham 0 |
| (2Q: 01:50) Doug Pelfrey kicked off 60 yards from the KCY30. David Meggett returned the ball 27 yards to the BIR37. Tackled by Tracy Hayworth. |
| Birmingham: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Woodall is blitzing. 1-10-BIR37 (2Q: 01:44) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sean Dawkins. CB Alan Grant defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Birmingham: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-BIR37 (2Q: 01:36) Dan Marino pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR MJ Jackson. |
| Birmingham: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Woodall is blitzing. 3-10-BIR37 (2Q: 01:30) Barry Foster ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Grant, assisted by S Tito Wooten. |
| 4-5-BIR42 (2Q: 01:11) Paul McJulien punted 58 yards. Touchback. |
| Kansas City: Strong 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-KCY20 (2Q: 01:06) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Calvin Williams. DE Mike Fox hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Kansas City: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-KCY20 (2Q: 00:57) Thurman Thomas ran inside the right guard for 8 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Devon Mitchell, assisted by DE Leslie O'Neal. Key block delivered by Kevin Call. |
| Kansas City: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-KCY28 (2Q: 00:47) Thurman Thomas ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Elbert Shelley, assisted by DE Mike Fox. |
| 4-1-KCY29 (2Q: 00:13) Ruben Rodriguez punted 56 yards. David Meggett returned the kick 9 yards to the BIR24. Tackled by Hassan Jones. |
| Birmingham: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BIR24 (2Q: 00:05) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Michael Jackson for 26 yards. Tackled by S Antonio Gibson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Jackson gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Jason Elam kicked off 77 yards from the BIR30. Touchback. |
| Kansas City: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Guyton is blitzing. 1-10-KCY20 (3Q: 15:00) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Weegie Thompson for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Ken Harvey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Thompson gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Kansas City: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-KCY29 (3Q: 14:35) Thurman Thomas ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Ken Harvey, assisted by OLB Marvin Jones. |
| Kansas City: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-KCY28 (3Q: 13:50) Neil O'Donnell pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Thurman Thomas. DE Leslie O'Neal blocked the pass. |
| 4-2-KCY28 (3Q: 13:43) Ruben Rodriguez punted 49 yards. The ball was downed at the BIR23. |
| Birmingham: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BIR23 (3Q: 13:35) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Miller. CB Nate Odomes defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Birmingham: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-BIR23 (3Q: 13:26) The Bus Bettis ran a trap outside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Greg Biekert. |
| Birmingham: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-BIR27 (3Q: 12:56) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR MJ Jackson. DE Keith Hamilton drove right through William Roberts to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-BIR27 (3Q: 12:45) Paul McJulien punted 49 yards. Glyn Milburn returned the kick 21 yards to the KCY45. Tackled by Tom Nutten. |
| Kansas City: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-KCY45 (3Q: 12:38) Neil O'Donnell pass was dropped by TE Walter Reeves. |
| Kansas City: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-KCY45 (3Q: 12:31) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Calvin Williams for 30 yards. Tackled by CB Charlie Thomason. Williams gained 23 yards after the catch. |
| Kansas City: Pro 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. 1-10-BIR25 (3Q: 11:49) Thurman Thomas ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Riddick Shields. Key block delivered by Bruce Matthews. |
| Kansas City: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-BIR19 (3Q: 11:11) Glyn Milburn ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Riddick Shields. |
| Kansas City: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-BIR17 (3Q: 10:34) Thurman Thomas ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Jerome Brown, assisted by DE Mike Fox. Key block delivered by Bruce Matthews. |
| Kansas City: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BIR14 (3Q: 09:55) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Calvin Williams. OLB Ken Harvey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Kansas City: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-BIR14 (3Q: 09:49) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Weegie Thompson for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Thompson gained 12 yards after the catch. Kansas City 19, Birmingham 0 |
| (3Q: 09:49) Extra point by Doug Pelfrey was good. Kansas City 20, Birmingham 0 |
| (3Q: 09:41) Doug Pelfrey kicked off 67 yards from the KCY30. Anthony Miller returned the ball 35 yards to the BIR38. Tackled by Tracy Hayworth. |
| Birmingham: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hayworth and Odomes are blitzing. 1-10-BIR38 (3Q: 09:05) Dan Marino sacked by ILB Tracy Hayworth for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Marcus Spears. The ball was fumbled and recovered by KCY David Grant for 5 yards to the BIR28. |
| Kansas City: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BIR28 (3Q: 08:53) Thurman Thomas ran around left end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Myron Guyton. |
| Kansas City: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-BIR24 (3Q: 08:27) Thurman Thomas ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Marvin Jones. |
| Kansas City: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-BIR22 (3Q: 07:54) Neil O'Donnell pass completed to WR Calvin Williams for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Williams gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Kansas City 26, Birmingham 0 |
| (3Q: 07:54) Extra point by Doug Pelfrey was good. Kansas City 27, Birmingham 0 |
| (3Q: 07:42) Doug Pelfrey kicked off 74 yards from the KCY30. Anthony Miller returned the ball 19 yards to the BIR15. Tackled by Hassan Jones. Birmingham's Eddie Miller was hurt on the play. |
| Birmingham: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BIR15 (3Q: 07:06) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Michael Jackson for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Grant, assisted by OLB Donald Miller. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Birmingham: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-BIR12 (3Q: 06:22) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Vance Johnson for 35 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Donald Miller. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Johnson gained 27 yards after the catch. |
| Birmingham: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BIR47 (3Q: 05:40) Barry Foster ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Tracy Hayworth, assisted by CB Nate Odomes. Key block delivered by Marcus Spears. |
| Birmingham: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Woodall is blitzing. 2-5-KCY48 (3Q: 05:09) Barry Foster ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Tito Wooten. Key block delivered by Bert Weidner. |
| Birmingham: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Woodall and Biekert are blitzing. 1-10-KCY43 (3Q: 04:29) Jerome Bettis ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by DE David Grant, assisted by ILB Greg Biekert. Key block delivered by Brandon Houston. |
| Birmingham: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-KCY34 (3Q: 04:05) Barry Foster ran around the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by DE Chuck Smith, assisted by DE David Grant. Key block delivered by Mike Arthur. |
| Birmingham: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-KCY20 (3Q: 03:41) Dan Marino pass completed to TE Derek Brown for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Trevor Foley. Brown gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Birmingham: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Woodall is blitzing. 2-1-KCY11 (3Q: 03:07) Dan Marino pass completed to WR MJ Jackson for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Jackson gained 5 yards after the catch. Kansas City 27, Birmingham 6 |
| (3Q: 03:07) Extra point by Jason Elam was good. Kansas City 27, Birmingham 7 |
| (3Q: 03:00) Jason Elam kicked off 74 yards from the BIR30. Touchback. |
| Kansas City: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-KCY20 (3Q: 03:00) Thurman Thomas ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Marvin Jones. |
| Kansas City: 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. 2-7-KCY23 (3Q: 02:22) Neil O'Donnell pass was dropped by TE Rusty Whitfield. |
| Kansas City: Single-Back 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. 3-7-KCY23 (3Q: 02:15) Thurman Thomas ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Bill Romanowski, assisted by S Elbert Shelley. OLB Marvin Jones knocked down Rob Selby to break up the play. |
| 4-6-KCY24 (3Q: 01:35) Ruben Rodriguez punted 38 yards. David Meggett called for a fair catch at the BIR38. |
| Birmingham: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Woodall is blitzing. 1-10-BIR38 (3Q: 01:28) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Vance Johnson for 10 yards. Tackled by S Tito Wooten. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Johnson gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Birmingham: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BIR48 (3Q: 00:58) Barry Foster ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Keith Hamilton, assisted by CB Alan Grant. |
| Birmingham: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-KCY49 (3Q: 00:26) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Miller. ILB Greg Biekert defended the pass. |
| Birmingham: 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. 3-7-KCY49 (3Q: 00:20) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Anthony Miller for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Todd Lyght, assisted by OLB Trevor Foley. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Birmingham: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-KCY37 (4Q: 15:00) Dan Marino pass was dropped by RB Jerome Bettis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Birmingham: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-KCY37 (4Q: 14:54) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Michael Jackson for 9 yards. Tackled by S Tito Wooten. Jackson gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Birmingham: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-KCY28 (4Q: 14:27) Jerome Bettis ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Bruce Walker. Key block delivered by William Roberts. Roberts flattened Terry Kinard to ensure the play's success. |
| Birmingham: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-KCY20 (4Q: 14:01) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Sean Dawkins for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Chuck Smith, assisted by ILB Greg Biekert. Dawkins gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Birmingham: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-KCY17 (4Q: 13:34) Dan Marino pass was dropped by WR Anthony Miller. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Birmingham: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Woodall and Biekert are blitzing. 3-7-KCY17 (4Q: 13:25) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Miller. ILB Greg Biekert hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-7-KCY17 (4Q: 13:15) Jason Elam attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Kansas City 27, Birmingham 10 |
| (4Q: 13:08) Jason Elam kicked off 73 yards from the BIR30. Glyn Milburn returned the ball 17 yards to the KCY14. Tackled by Riddick Shields. |
| Kansas City: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-KCY14 (4Q: 12:32) Thurman Thomas ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Jerome Brown. |
| Kansas City: Pro 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. 2-10-KCY14 (4Q: 11:51) Thurman Thomas ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Devon Mitchell. |
| Kansas City: Single-Back 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. 3-9-KCY15 (4Q: 11:07) Neil O'Donnell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwight Stone. S Devon Mitchell defended the pass. |
| 4-9-KCY15 (4Q: 10:57) Ruben Rodriguez punted 47 yards. David Meggett called for a fair catch at the BIR38. |
| Birmingham: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BIR38 (4Q: 10:49) Jerome Bettis ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Greg Biekert. Key block delivered by Jerry Fontenot. |
| Birmingham: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-BIR43 (4Q: 10:19) Dan Marino pass was dropped by WR Anthony Miller. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Birmingham: 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. Hunley is blitzing. 3-5-BIR43 (4Q: 10:11) Dan Marino pass completed to TE Bradford Banta for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Eric Ross. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Birmingham: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-KCY47 (4Q: 09:31) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Michael Jackson for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Greg Biekert. Jackson gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Birmingham: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-KCY32 (4Q: 08:54) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Vance Johnson for 21 yards. Tackled by S Dave Whitmore, assisted by CB Robert Bailey. Johnson gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| Birmingham: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Foley, Wooten and Whitmore are blitzing. 1-20-KCY42 (4Q: 08:39) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Vance Johnson for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Greg Biekert. Birmingham's Barry Foster was hurt on the play. |
| Birmingham: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-KCY31 (4Q: 08:23) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Vance Johnson for 9 yards. Tackled by S Tito Wooten. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Birmingham: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-KCY22 (4Q: 08:07) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Michael Jackson for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Nate Odomes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Birmingham: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-KCY16 (4Q: 07:50) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Sean Dawkins for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Greg Biekert. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Birmingham: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Woodall and Wooten are blitzing. 1-5-KCY05 (4Q: 07:34) Dan Marino pass completed to TE Bradford Banta for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Kansas City 27, Birmingham 16 |
| (4Q: 07:34) Extra point by Jason Elam was good. Kansas City 27, Birmingham 17 |
| (4Q: 07:26) Jason Elam kicked off 79 yards from the BIR30. Touchback. |
| Kansas City: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-KCY20 (4Q: 07:26) Thurman Thomas ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Tory Epps. |
| Kansas City: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-KCY22 (4Q: 06:40) Thurman Thomas ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Marvin Jones. Key block delivered by Antone Davis. |
| Kansas City: Strong 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-KCY30 (4Q: 05:55) Thurman Thomas ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Marvin Jones. |
| Kansas City: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-KCY29 (4Q: 05:09) Thurman Thomas ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Jerome Brown. |
| Kansas City: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-KCY31 (4Q: 04:24) Glyn Milburn ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Myron Guyton. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Offsides. |
| Kansas City: 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. 3-4-KCY36 (4Q: 04:15) Thurman Thomas ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Lamar McGriggs, assisted by DT Tory Epps. The ball was fumbled and recovered by KCY Thurman Thomas to the KCY41. |
| Kansas City: 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. 1-10-KCY41 (4Q: 03:31) Glyn Milburn ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Leslie O'Neal, assisted by S Devon Mitchell. Key block delivered by Givemea Call. |
| Kansas City: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-KCY46 (4Q: 02:46) Glyn Milburn ran a trap outside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Lamar McGriggs. Key block delivered by Bruce Matthews. |
| Birmingham called a time out. |
| Kansas City: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. 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-BIR47 (4Q: 02:38) Thurman Thomas ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Tony Stargell, assisted by S Devon Mitchell. Key block delivered by Rob Selby. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Kansas City: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-BIR42 (4Q: 02:00) Thurman Thomas ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Marvin Jones. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BIR DE Mike Fox for 5 yards to the BIR46. Tackled by Kevin Call. |
| Birmingham: I formation, with the second wideout 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. 1-10-BIR46 (4Q: 01:51) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Sean Dawkins for 33 yards. Tackled by S Tito Wooten. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Birmingham: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-KCY21 (4Q: 01:31) Dan Marino pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Miller. DE Keith Hamilton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Birmingham: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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-KCY21 (4Q: 01:22) Dan Marino pass completed to WR Sean Dawkins for 21 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Dawkins gained 11 yards after the catch. Kansas City 27, Birmingham 23 |
| (4Q: 01:22) Extra point by Jason Elam was good. Kansas City 27, Birmingham 24 |
| (4Q: 01:10) Jason Elam kicked off from the BIR30. KCY Micheal Roan recovered the kick. |
| Kansas City: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BIR42 (4Q: 01:02) Thurman Thomas ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Elbert Shelley. |
| Kansas City: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-BIR42 (4Q: 00:18) Thurman Thomas ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Leslie O'Neal, assisted by OLB Bill Romanowski. PENALTY: Kansas City was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Kansas City: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-20-KCY48 (4Q: 00:09) Neil O'Donnell dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: Kansas City Chiefs 27, Birmingham Stallions 24 |