Saturday, December 20, 1997
St. Louis Rams 30, Carolina Panthers 18| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Rams (5-11-0) | 10 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 30 |
| Carolina Panthers (7-9-0) | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 18 |
| STL | CAR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | STL | Zach Wiegert 0 yard fumble return (Jeff Wilkins kick) | 7 | 0 |
| STL | Jeff Wilkins 49 yard field goal | 10 | 0 | |
| 2nd | STL | Jeff Wilkins 42 yard field goal | 13 | 0 |
| STL | Jeff Wilkins 47 yard field goal | 16 | 0 | |
| 3rd | STL | David Thompson 7 yard rush (Jeff Wilkins kick) | 23 | 0 |
| CAR | Rae Carruth 35 yard pass from Kerry Collins (Muhsin Muhammad pass from Kerry Collins) | 23 | 8 | |
| 4th | STL | Ernie Conwell 1 yard pass from Tony Banks (Jeff Wilkins kick) | 30 | 8 |
| CAR | Ernie Mills 2 yard pass from Steve Beuerlein (Anthony Johnson run) | 30 | 16 | |
| CAR | Safety, Horan stepped out of end zone | 30 | 18 |
| STL | CAR | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 23 | 21 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 39-148-1 | 20-94-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 16-25-163-1-0 | 21-42-261-2-3 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-14 | 3-28 |
| Net pass yards | 149 | 233 |
| Total yards | 297 | 327 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 3 |
| Penalties-yards | 7-53 | 12-86 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Jerald Moore | STL | 27 | 113 | 0 | 26 | ||||||||||
| Tony Banks | STL | 16 | 25 | 163 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Amp Lee | STL | 3 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 0 | 23 | ||||||
| Isaac Bruce | STL | 5 | 43 | 0 | 19 | ||||||||||
| Ernie Conwell | STL | 3 | 39 | 1 | 26 | ||||||||||
| Torrance Small | STL | 2 | 30 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||||
| David Thompson | STL | 3 | 11 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Aaron Laing | STL | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Eddie Kennison | STL | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
| Craig Heyward | STL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Mike Horan | STL | 1 | -3 | 0 | -3 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Fred Lane | CAR | 14 | 78 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Kerry Collins | CAR | 11 | 25 | 132 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Rae Carruth | CAR | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 66 | 1 | 35 | ||||||
| Steve Beuerlein | CAR | 10 | 17 | 129 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Ernie Mills | CAR | 5 | 66 | 1 | 37 | ||||||||||
| Kris Mangum | CAR | 4 | 56 | 0 | 22 | ||||||||||
| Muhsin Muhammad | CAR | 4 | 45 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Anthony Johnson | CAR | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| Scott Greene | CAR | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Kevin Carter | STL | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Mike Jones | STL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Eddie Kennison | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Keith Lyle | STL | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| David Thompson | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Jay Williams | STL | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Michael Bates | CAR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 141 | 23.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Tyrone Poole | CAR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Tarek Saleh | CAR | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||