The National Football League (NFL) Super Bowl XXII Play by Play

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Super Bowl XXII Play by Play

Super Bowl XXII Play by Play

Super Bowl XXII Detailed Revew

Washington won the coin toss and elected to receive.

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First quarter
Washington (15:00) Karlis kick to W 2, Sanders 16 return (K. Clark).
W 18	1–10	T. Smith 4 run right (Ryan).
W 22	2–6	T. Smith run middle, no gain (Jones).
W 22	3–6	Williams pass to G. Clark dropped, incomplete.
W 22	4–6	Cox 34 punt, downed at D 44.
Denver (13:11)
D 44	1–10	Elway 56 pass to Nattiel deep right (caught at W 8), touchdown (13:03). Karlis kicked extra point.
	Denver scoring drive: 56 yards, 1 play, :08. Denver 7, Washington 0
Washington (13:03) Karlis kick to W 2, Sanders 15 return (Micho).
W 17	1–10	Williams 9 swing pass to T. Smith right (Haynes).
W 26	2–1	T. Smith 4 run middle (Mecklenburg).
W 30	1–10	T. Smith 5 run right (Townsend).
W 35	2–5	Williams pass to Warren batted down (Kragen), incomplete.
W 35	3–5	Williams pass to G. Clark dropped, incomplete.
W 35	4–5	Cox 42 punt, K. Clark 9 return (Bostic).
Denver (11:14)
D 32	1–10	Elway pass to Jackson overthrown, incomplete.
D 32	2–10	Elway 32 pass to Jackson middle (Wilburn).
W 36	1–10	Sewell 23 pass to Elway right (Wilburn).
W 13	1–10	Winder 1 run middle (Olkewicz).
W 12	2–9	Elway 6 pass to Sewell right (out of bounds).
W 6	3–3	Elway quarterback draw, loss of 1 (Butz).
W 7	4–4	Karlis, 24–yard field goal (9:09).
	Denver scoring drive: 61 yards, 6 plays, 2:05. Denver 10, Washington 0
Washington (9:09) Karlis kick to W 1, Sanders 15 return, fumbled, Caldwell recovered for Washington at W 16 (Klostermann).
W 16	1–10	T. Smith run left, loss of 4 (Mecklenburg).
W 12	2–14	Bryant run left, loss of 2 (Jones).
W 10	3–16	Williams 40 pass to Monk left (Lilly).
50	1–10	Sanders reverse right, loss of 4 (Ryan).
W 46	2–14	Williams pass to Bryant incomplete.
W 46	3–14	Williams pass to G. Clark broken up (Robbins), incomplete.
W 46	4–14	Cox 35 punt, Clark 9 return (Orr).
Denver (6:18)
D 28	1–10	Lang 11 run left (Walton).
D 39	1–10	Lang 13 run middle (Bowles).
W 48	1–10	Elway pass to Nattiel overthrown, incomplete.
W 48	2–10	Elway 18 shovel pass to Sewell (Vaughn, Bowles). Denver–first time out (4:02).
W 30	1–10	Elway pass to Kay overthrown, incomplete.
W 30	2–10	Elway pass to Sewell overthrown, incomplete.
W 30	3–10	Elway sacked, loss of 18 (Walton).
W 48	4–28	Horan 32 punt out of bounds at W 16.
Washington (3:33)
W 16	1–10	Williams 9 pass to Sanders (Ryan).
W 25	2–1	T. Smith 25 run left. Play nullified and Washington penalized 10 for holding (Warren).
W 15	2–11	Williams pass to Sanders dropped, incomplete.
W 15	3–11	Williams 20 pass to Bryant middle (Wilson).
W 35	1–10	Williams sacked, loss of 10 (Jones). Williams hurt.
W 25	2–20	Schroeder sacked, loss of 8 (Mecklenburg).
W 17	3–28	Schroeder pass to Bryant dropped, incomplete.
W 17	4–28	Cox 39 punt downed at D 44.
Denver (:31)
D 44	1–10	Elway pass to Winder incomplete. Play nullified and Washington penalized 15 for roughing the passer (Olkewicz).
W 41	1–10	Winder run middle, no gain (Grant).
	END OF FIRST QUARTER: Denver 10, Washington 0
Second quarter
W 41	2–10	Elway pass to Nattiel underthrown, incomplete.
W 41	3–10	Elway sacked, loss of 12, Play nullified and Washington penalized 5 for offsides (Mann).
W 36	3–5	Elway shovel pass to Boddie dropped, incomplete.
W 36	4–5	Horan 36 punt, touchback.
Washington (14:17)
W 20	1–10	Williams 80 pass to Sanders deep right (caught at W 48), touchdown (14:07). Haji–Sheikh kicked extra point.
	Washington scoring drive: 80 yards, 1 play, :10. Denver 10, Washington 7
Denver (14:07) Cox kick 3 yards into end zone, Bell 21 return (Hamel).
D 18	1–10	Lang 3 run middle (Grant).
D 21	2–7	Elway pass to Winder left incomplete.
D 21	3–7	Elway pass to Sewell batted down (Coleman), incomplete.
D 21	4–7	Horan 43 punt, Green no return (Bell).
Washington (12:59)
W 36	1–10	Williams 9 pass to Warren middle (Hunley).
W 45	2–1	T. Smith 19 run middle (D. Smith).
D 36	1–10	T. Smith 1 run middle (Fletcher).
D 35	2–9	Bryant 8 run around left end (Wilson).
D 27	3–1	Williams 27 pass to G. Clark deep left sideline, touchdown (10:15). Haji–Sheikh kicked extra point.
	Washington scoring drive: 64 yards, 5 plays, 2:44. Washington 14, Denver 10
Denver (10:15) Cox kick into end zone, touchback.
D 20	1–10	Elway 26 shovel pass to Winder (Bowles).
D 46	1–10	Winder 7 run middle (Kaufman).
W 47	2–3	Elway pass to Nattiel batted away (Butz), incomplete.
W 47	3–3	Elway 21 run evading pass rush (Green).
W 26	1–10	Winder run left, no gain (Butz).
W 26	2–10	Elway pass to Sewell dropped, incomplete.
W 26	3–10	Elway pass to Johnson middle, incomplete.
W 26	4–10	Karlis’s 43–yard field–goal attempt was wide left.
Washington (7:18)
W 26	1–10	Williams 16 pass to G. Clark middle (Wilson).
W 42	1–10	T. Smith 58 run around right end, touchdown (6:27). Haji–Sheikh kicked extra point.
	Washington scoring drive: 74 yards, 2 plays, :51. Washington 21, Denver 10
Denver (6:27) Cox kick to D 3, Bell 19 return (Vaughn).
D 22	1–10	Lang 2 run off right tackle (Mann).
D 24	2–8	Elway pass to Johnson overthrown, incomplete.
D 24	3–8	Elway 7 pass to Sewell right (out of bounds).
D 31	4–1	Horan 29 punt out of bounds at W 40.
Washington (4:34)
W 40	1–10	Williams pass to Sanders overthrown, incomplete.
D 40	2–10	Williams 10 pass to Sanders middle (Ryan).
50	1–10	Williams 50 pass to Sanders deep right (caught at D 10), touchdown (3:42). Haji–Sheikh kicked extra point.
	Washington scoring drive: 60 yards, 3 plays, :52. Washington 28, Denver 10
Denver (3:42) Cox kick into end zone, touchback.
D 20	1–10	Winder 13 run around left end (Bowles).
D 33	1–10	Winder 8 draw middle (Kaufman).
D 41	2–2	Elway pass to Nattiel deep right intercepted by Washington at W 21, Wilburn no return.
Washington (2:14)
W 21	1–10	T. Smith 1 run right (Gilbert). Two–Minute Warning.
W 22	2–9	T. Smith 43 run left (Lilly).
D 35	1–10	Williams pass to Warren dropped, incomplete.
D 35	2–10	Williams 21 pass to Sanders right (Haynes). Washington–first time out.
D 14	1–10	Williams 7 pass to Sanders middle (D. Smith).
D 7	2–3	Bryant run right, loss of 1 (D. Smith). Denver–second time out.
D 8	3–4	Williams 8 pass to Didier left end zone, touchdown (1:04). Haji–Sheikh kicked extra point.
	Washington scoring drive: 79 yards, 7 plays, 1:10. Washington 35, Denver 10
Denver (1:04) Cox kick to D 10, Bell 14 return (Walton).
D 24	1–10	Elway 7 pass to Lang middle (Manley).
D 31	2–3	Elway 10 shovel pass to Sewell (Coleman). Denver–third time out (:23).
D 41	1–10	Elway 23 pass to Jackson left (Walton).
W 36	1–10	Elway pass to Nattiel left intercepted by Washington at W 21, Davis no return.
Washington (:07)
W 21	1–10	Williams knelt down, loss of 1.
	END OF SECOND QUARTER: Washington 35, Denver 10
Third quarter
Denver (15:00) Cox kick to D 8, Bell 19 return (Dean).
D 27	1–10	Elway pass to Lang underthrown, incomplete.
D 27	2–10	Elway pass to Sewell overthrown, incomplete.
D 27	3–10	Elway 11 pass to Jackson (Davis). Denver declined offsides against Washington.
D 38	1–10	Winder run off left tackle, loss of 3 (Walton).
D 35	2–13	Elway pass to Johnson overthrown, incomplete.
D 35	3–13	Denver penalized 5 for false start (Bishop).
D 30	3–18	Elway pass to Nattiel intercepted at W 39, Wilburn 11 return (Nattiel). Washington penalized 15 for personal foul (Davis).
Washington (13:17)
W 35	1–10	T. Smith run around right end, no gain (Fletcher).
W 35	2–10	Bryant 15 run off tackle (Kragen).
50	1–10	Williams 12 pass to G. Clark middle (Lilly).
D 38	1–10	T. Smith 1 run middle (D. Smith).
D 37	2–9	Williams pass to G. Clark right underthrown, incomplete.
D 37	3–9	Williams pass to Sanders incomplete. Play nullified and Denver penalized 5 for illegal use of hands (Castille). Automatic first down.
D 32	1–10	T. Smith 1 run middle (D. Smith).
D 31	2–9	Williams 2 pass to Sanders (D. Smith).
D 29	3–7	Williams rushed, pass to G. Clark incomplete.
D 29	4–7	Haji–Sheikh’s 46–yard field–goal attempt hit right upright, no good.
Denver (8:57)
D 29	1–10	Elway pass to Sewell batted away (Grant), incomplete.
D 29	2–10	Elway sacked, loss of 7 (Manley).
D 22	3–17	Elway pass to Jackson incomplete. Play nullified and Washington penalized 5 for offsides (Mann).
D 27	3–12	Elway pass to Nattiel dropped, incomplete.
D 27	4–12	Horan 43 punt, Green fair catch.
Washington (8:03)
W 30	1–10	T. Smith 3 run around right end (Fletcher).
W 33	2–7	Williams 6 pass to Warren middle (Mecklenburg).
W 39	3–1	Rogers 2 run left (Jones).
W 41	1–10	Williams 6 pass to Sanders (Fletcher, D. Smith).
W 47	2–4	T. Smith 3 run right (Townsend).
50	3–1	Rogers 3 run off right tackle (Townsend).
D 47	1–10	Williams pass to G. Clark deep intercepted by Denver at D 2, Castille no return.
Denver (3:47)
D 2	1–10	Lang 4 run middle. Play nullified and Denver penalized 1 (half the distance) for holding (Bishop).
D 1	1–11	Elway 10 pass to Jackson right (Wilburn).
D 11	2–1	Winder 4 run off right tackle (Mann).
D 15	1–10	Elway 13 pass to Nattiel right (Bowles).
D 28	1–10	Elway pass to Jackson batted down (Butz), incomplete.
D 28	2–10	Denver penalized 5 for delay of game.
D 23	2–15	Elway sacked, loss of 7 (Manley, Walton).
D 16	3–22	Elway pass to Watson intercepted at D 40. Play nullified and Washington penalized 15 for roughing the passer (Walton). Automatic first down.
D 31	1–10	Sewell run around left end, loss of 3 (Manley).
D 28	2–13	Elway pass to Nattiel dropped, incomplete.
D 28	3–13	Elway pass to Nattiel deep broken up (Bowles), incomplete.
D 28	4–13	Horan 40 punt, Yarber fair catch.
Washington (:12)
W 32	1–10	G. Clark 25 reverse left (Haynes).
	END OF THIRD QUARTER: Washington 35, Denver 10
Fourth quarter
D 43	1–10	T. Smith 32 run off tackle (Castille).
D 11	1–10	T. Smith 7 run left (D. Smith).
D 4	2–3	T. Smith 4 run middle, touchdown (13:09). Haji–Sheikh kicked extra point.
	Washington scoring drive: 68 yards, 4 plays, 2:03. Washington 42, Denver 10
Denver (13:09) Cox kick 1 yard into end zone, Bell 15 return (Orr).
D 14	1–10	Lang 9 run wide right (Walton).
D 23	2–1	Elway 12 run evading pass rush (Walton).
D 35	1–10	Elway pass to Winder incomplete.
D 35	2–10	Elway 27 pass to Kay right (Bowles).
W 38	1–10	Elway sacked, loss of 10 (Mann).
W 48	2–20	Elway 11 pass to Kay left (Kaufman).
W 37	3–9	Elway sacked, loss of 8 (Walton, Coleman).
W 45	4–17	Elway 32 pass to Johnson left. Play nullified and Denver penalized 10 for holding (Freeman).
D 45	4–27	Horan 30 punt out of bounds at W 25.
Washington (9:11)
W 25	1–10	T. Smith 6 run off right tackle (Kragen).
W 31	2–4	T. Smith 9 run middle (Gilbert).
W 40	1–10	T. Smith 3 run middle (Mecklenburg).
W 43	2–7	T. Smith 4 run off right tackle (Gilbert).
W 47	3–3	Bryant 13 run wide right (Dennison).
D 40	1–10	Bryant run left, loss of 3 (Gilbert, D. Smith).
D 43	2–13	Bryant 6 run wide right (Haynes).
D 37	3–7	Williams 8 pass to Sanders left (Wilson).
D 29	1–10	Bryant 2 run right (Gilbert).
D 27	2–8	Rogers 4 run (Mecklenburg). Two–Minute Warning.
D 23	3–4	Rogers 5 run wide right (Robbins).
D 18	1–10	Rogers 3 run right (Jones).
D 15	2–7	Griffin 2 run middle (Mecklenburg, Fletcher).
D 13	3–5	Williams knelt down, loss of 1.
	FINAL SCORE: Washington 42, Denver 10
	FINAL RECORDS: Washington 14–4, Denver 12–5–1