Week 14, 2030

played in Minnesota, MN

68 degrees, fair, calm

Buffalo Bills	2	3	0	3	-	8
Minnesota Vikings	3	0	0	3	-	6

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:18 BUF - Safety, holding called in the end zone
1Q: 03:21 MIN - Cornelius Morris 19 field goal
2Q: 00:12 BUF - Taylor Mehlhaff 40 field goal
4Q: 02:10 MIN - Cornelius Morris 30 field goal
4Q: 00:29 BUF - Taylor Mehlhaff 57 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:18 BUF - Safety, holding called in the end zone
1Q: 03:21 MIN - Cornelius Morris 19 field goal
2Q: 00:12 BUF - Taylor Mehlhaff 40 field goal
4Q: 02:10 MIN - Cornelius Morris 30 field goal
4Q: 00:29 BUF - Taylor Mehlhaff 57 field goal

Team Statistics BUF MIN
Record 8-5 8-5
First Downs 12 12
- by Rushing 2 2
- by Passing 9 9
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 209 290
- Offensive Plays 59 55
- Yards per Play 3.54 5.27
Net Rushing Yards 70 91
- Rushing Attempts 31 25
- Yards per Rush 2.26 3.64
Net Passing Yards 139 199
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 25 - 15 - 1 29 - 21 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 156 205
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/17 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 4.96 6.63
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/15 3/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.5 6.9
4th Down Conversions 1/1 1/1
Penalties/Yards 1/15 6/43
Punt Returns/Yards 4/5 1/0
Kick Returns/Yards 4/76 3/59
Interception Ret./Yards 2/30 1/7
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 0 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/0 0/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 23
Time of Possession 28:18 31:42

Team Statistics	BUF	MIN
Record	8-5	8-5
First Downs	12	12
- by Rushing	2	2
- by Passing	9	9
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	209	290
- Offensive Plays	59	55
- Yards per Play	3.54	5.27
Net Rushing Yards	70	91
- Rushing Attempts	31	25
- Yards per Rush	2.26	3.64
Net Passing Yards	139	199
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	25 - 15 - 1	29 - 21 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	156	205
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/17	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	4.96	6.63
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/15	3/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.5	6.9
4th Down Conversions	1/1	1/1
Penalties/Yards	1/15	6/43
Punt Returns/Yards	4/5	1/0
Kick Returns/Yards	4/76	3/59
Interception Ret./Yards	2/30	1/7
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	0	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/0	0/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 23
Time of Possession	28:18	31:42

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:42	OWN 28	5	18	Punt
1	12:13	3:16	OWN 24	5	14	Punt
1	3:15	3:21	OWN 29	6	18	Punt
2	12:27	1:47	OWN 14	4	26	Punt
2	8:56	2:11	OWN 41	3	-2	Punt
2	4:31	1:50	OPP 45	3	-1	Punt
2	1:00	0:53	OWN 29	5	48	Field Goal
3	12:37	2:21	OWN 13	3	2	Punt
3	7:34	3:56	OWN 39	8	32	Fumble
3	1:04	2:07	OWN 30	5	23	Punt
4	12:22	0:46	OPP 47	2	1	Interception
4	7:50	2:29	OWN 21	3	8	Punt
4	2:05	1:41	OWN 23	8	37	Field Goal

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:18	0:05	OWN 3	1	-3	Safety
1	8:57	5:42	OWN 23	9	75	Field Goal
2	14:54	2:27	OWN 20	4	13	Punt
2	10:40	1:44	OWN 7	3	5	Punt
2	6:45	2:14	OWN 28	4	42	Interception
2	2:41	1:41	OWN 20	4	12	Punt
3	15:00	2:23	OWN 29	3	9	Punt
3	10:16	2:42	OWN 39	5	29	Missed FG
3	3:38	2:34	OWN 29	3	6	Punt
4	13:57	1:35	OWN 1	3	6	Punt
4	11:36	3:46	OWN 47	8	30	Interception
4	5:21	3:16	OWN 34	8	53	Field Goal
4	0:24	0:24	OWN 28	2	0	Game

Game MVP: Taylor Mehlhaff, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
Ryan Williams	20	62	3.10	9
Lee Wright	10	12	1.20	6
Donny Stropka	1	-4	-4.00	-4

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Nathan Hoover	15	66	4.40	21	3
Daniel Asherian	9	17	1.89	9	0
Grady Banks	1	8	8.00	8	0

Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Donny Stropka	25	15	156	3/17	0	23	1	61.4

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Grady Banks	29	21	205	1/6	0	46	2	63.1

Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Edwin Upchurch	5	6	66	13.20	17	23
WR Reggie Michael	4	6	49	12.25	7	20
WR Lonnie Fafinski	2	5	11	5.50	8	6
WR Alonzo Lucas	2	6	22	11.00	8	12
TE Corey Blalock	1	1	11	11.00	0	11
RB Ryan Williams	1	1	-3	-3.00	0	-3

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Stanley Gomez	7	7	49	7.00	28	19
WR Julio Jones	3	5	75	25.00	59	46
WR Leon Dillow	3	5	20	6.67	7	10
WR Brenden Lipford	2	3	18	9.00	1	11
RB Nathan Hoover	2	3	0	0.00	0	1
FB Bucky Irwin	1	1	5	5.00	0	5
WR Jeremy Kerley	1	1	13	13.00	1	13
TE Lorenzo Hastings	1	1	13	13.00	0	13
FB Rod Koski	1	1	12	12.00	4	12
RB Daniel Asherian	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Brady DeAngelis	1	0	0.00	0
OLB Carlton McAddley	1	30	30.00	0

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Prince Amukamara	1	7	7.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Lee Wright	1	0	0	0

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Leo Durham	0	1	0	0
Dan Beckam	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Thomas Morstead	9	404	44.9	40.4	53	3

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Donnie Norton	6	268	44.7	43.8	51	1

Kicking Statistics

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Taylor Mehlhaff	2/2	2/2	1/1	57	0/0

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Cornelius Morris	2/3	0/1	0/0	30	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Larry Asante	4	5	1.3	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Leon Dillow	1	0	0.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Larry Asante	2	32	16.0	0
Alex Banks	2	44	22.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brenden Lipford	2	40	20.0	0
Jeremy Kerley	1	19	19.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Rondell Quinn	8	2	0.0	20	21
OLB Tommy Wyden	5	0	0.0	20	22
OLB Carlton McAddley	4	2	0.0	21	23
S Brady DeAngelis	4	1	0.0	25	30
CB Tyrus Runowski	4	0	0.0	14	16
DE DaQuan Bowers	3	0	0.0	10	16
OLB Jack Marsh	2	2	1.0	16	16
S Teddy Hutton	2	2	0.0	17	22
ILB Jerry Hughes	2	0	0.0	2	6
DE Daryl Perry	2	0	0.0	15	14
DE Nolan Urban	2	0	0.0	14	24
CB Rich Labbe	2	0	0.0	12	19
S Jerry Peters	2	0	0.0	8	9
CB Alex Banks	1	1	0.0	12	14
DT Toby Barker	1	1	0.0	8	10
OLB Eli Wolflick	1	1	0.0	13	18
CB Rusty Parker	1	0	0.0	17	21
WR Alonzo Lucas	1	0	---	---	---
DT Jurrell Casey	0	1	0.0	17	20

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Robert Sands	7	2	0.0	30	24
OLB Ross Samuels	6	1	0.5	26	22
ILB Dan Beckam	6	5	0.0	29	23
DT Kenrick Ellis	4	0	0.5	25	19
CB Prince Amukamara	4	0	0.0	29	27
CB Hardy Oliver	4	0	0.0	23	22
S Hardy Kerr	4	0	0.0	26	27
DT Rico Turnbull	3	4	0.5	25	25
DE Leo Durham	3	1	0.5	27	22
DE Jeremy Beal	2	0	1.0	16	18
CB Billy Joe Easter	2	0	0.0	20	18
ILB Vinny Mayes	1	1	0.0	7	6
S Colin Jones	1	1	0.0	13	8
WR Brenden Lipford	1	0	---	---	---
G John Moffitt	1	0	---	---	---
CB Mariano Dragon	1	0	0.0	4	11
ILB Kerry Adams	0	2	0.0	7	4
OLB Broderick Downs	0	1	0.0	23	13
ILB Ted Kling	0	1	0.0	7	1

Pass Rush Statistics

Buffalo	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Jack Marsh	1.0	1	16
DE Nolan Urban	0.0	1	24
OLB Eli Wolflick	0.0	1	18

Minnesota	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Jeremy Beal	1.0	1	1	18
OLB Ross Samuels	0.5	1	2	22
DT Rico Turnbull	0.5	0	0	25
DT Kenrick Ellis	0.5	0	0	19
DE Leo Durham	0.5	0	0	22

Pass Defense Statistics

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Carlton McAddley	3	0	1	23
CB Tyrus Runowski	3	0	0	16
S Brady DeAngelis	2	1	1	30
DE Daryl Perry	2	0	0	14
ILB Rondell Quinn	2	0	0	21
CB Rich Labbe	2	0	0	19
S Teddy Hutton	1	1	0	22
ILB Jerry Hughes	1	0	0	6
OLB Tommy Wyden	1	0	0	22
OLB Jack Marsh	1	0	0	16
CB Rusty Parker	1	0	0	21
OLB Eli Wolflick	1	0	0	18
DE DaQuan Bowers	1	0	0	16
S Larry Asante	0	1	0	3

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Prince Amukamara	4	0	1	27
S Robert Sands	2	3	0	24
ILB Dan Beckam	2	0	0	23
CB Hardy Oliver	2	0	0	22
OLB Ross Samuels	2	0	0	22
S Hardy Kerr	2	0	0	27
ILB Vinny Mayes	1	0	0	6

Blocking Statistics

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jorge Lynn	2	9	26	1	25
Ted Shinners	1	6	27	0	22
Kenyon Fulcher	1	5	26	1	20
Derek Wofford	1	3	17	0	14
Edwin Quinn	1	2	5	0	3
Archie Roberts	1	1	4	0	6
Keith Williams	0	2	27	0	22
Byron Stingily	0	1	25	1	24
Corey Blalock	0	1	19	0	11
Allen Daniels	0	1	23	0	10

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Rod Koski	2	3	0	6	0	13
Curtis Price	1	8	0	21	0	26
Jose Boyer	1	4	0	22	0	25
Mike Pouncey	1	2	1	25	0	30
John Moffitt	0	3	0	20	1	23
Terry Palmer	0	1	0	14	0	26
Marcus Cannon	0	1	0	19	0	18
Jamie Lovell	0	1	0	4	0	2
Stanley Gomez	0	1	0	25	0	30

Special Teams Tackles

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Larry Asante	2	27
Alex Banks	1	21
Jerry Peters	1	15

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Roger Green	2	16
Hardy Kerr	2	14
Vinny Mayes	2	13
Lorenzo Hastings	1	15
Julio Jones	1	2

Participation

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Donny Stropka	31	28	---	---	---	59
Brady DeAngelis	---	---	25	30	2	57
Allen Daniels	23	10	---	---	24	57
Ted Shinners	27	22	---	---	7	56
Jorge Lynn	26	25	---	---	4	55
Edwin Upchurch	28	21	---	---	1	50
Keith Williams	27	22	---	---	---	49
Byron Stingily	25	24	---	---	---	49
Alex Banks	---	---	12	14	21	47
Rusty Parker	---	---	17	21	9	47
Derek Wofford	17	14	---	---	16	47
Kenyon Fulcher	26	20	---	---	---	46
Eli Wolflick	---	---	13	18	15	46
Carlton McAddley	---	---	21	23	1	45
Rondell Quinn	---	---	20	21	3	44
Tommy Wyden	---	---	20	22	2	44
Corey Blalock	19	11	---	---	14	44
Nolan Urban	---	---	14	24	3	41
Ryan Williams	21	20	---	---	---	41
Teddy Hutton	---	---	17	22	2	41
Lonnie Fafinski	9	21	---	---	9	39
Jurrell Casey	---	---	17	20	2	39
Alonzo Lucas	12	15	---	---	12	39
Jack Marsh	---	---	16	16	5	37
Daryl Perry	---	---	15	14	6	35
Brock Pearson	11	12	---	---	11	34
Rich Labbe	---	---	12	19	2	33
Tyrus Runowski	---	---	14	16	3	33
Jerry Peters	---	---	8	9	15	32
Larry Asante	---	---	0	3	27	30
Lee Wright	10	8	---	---	12	30
Reggie Michael	15	15	---	---	---	30
Antoine Sellers	---	---	13	6	8	27
DaQuan Bowers	---	---	10	16	1	27
Archie Roberts	4	6	---	---	11	21
Dennis Gindin	4	6	---	---	11	21
Toby Barker	---	---	8	10	1	19
Jerry Hughes	---	---	2	6	8	16
Mario Sim	1	5	---	---	7	13
Edwin Quinn	5	3	---	---	4	12
Thomas Morstead	0	0	---	---	9	9
Taylor Mehlhaff	0	0	---	---	5	5
Donald Yeager	---	---	1	0	2	3
Arnold Garrison	0	0	---	---	2	2
Phillip Rotzell	0	0	---	---	---	0
Keith Rivers	0	0	---	---	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Hardy Kerr	---	---	26	27	14	67
Hardy Oliver	---	---	23	22	20	65
Mike Pouncey	25	30	---	---	9	64
Rico Turnbull	---	---	25	25	11	61
Prince Amukamara	---	---	29	27	2	58
Robert Sands	---	---	30	24	2	56
Jose Boyer	22	25	---	---	9	56
Kenrick Ellis	---	---	25	19	11	55
Dan Beckam	---	---	29	23	3	55
Grady Banks	25	30	---	---	---	55
Stanley Gomez	25	30	---	---	---	55
Brenden Lipford	19	16	---	---	18	53
John Moffitt	20	23	---	---	9	52
Leo Durham	---	---	27	22	2	51
Ross Samuels	---	---	26	22	3	51
Curtis Price	21	26	---	---	---	47
Marcus Cannon	19	18	---	---	9	46
Julio Jones	19	22	---	---	2	43
Terry Palmer	14	26	---	---	---	40
Billy Joe Easter	---	---	20	18	1	39
Nathan Hoover	16	22	---	---	---	38
Leon Dillow	10	17	---	---	10	37
Bucky Irwin	9	11	---	---	16	36
Kerry Adams	---	---	7	4	25	36
Broderick Downs	---	---	23	13	---	36
Jeremy Beal	---	---	16	18	---	34
Daniel Asherian	9	8	---	---	16	33
Rod Koski	6	13	---	---	11	30
Colin Jones	---	---	13	8	6	27
Vinny Mayes	---	---	7	6	13	26
Jeremy Kerley	9	7	---	---	8	24
Artie Prestbye	---	---	4	18	2	24
Lorenzo Hastings	3	4	---	---	15	22
Mariano Dragon	---	---	4	11	6	21
Roger Green	0	0	---	---	16	16
Jamie Lovell	4	2	---	---	9	15
Ted Kling	---	---	7	1	3	11
Donnie Norton	0	0	---	---	9	9
Timothy Leggett	0	0	---	---	4	4
Cornelius Morris	0	0	---	---	3	3
Matt Ryan	0	0	---	---	---	0
Dan LeFevour	0	0	---	---	---	0
Edwin Veldheer	0	0	---	---	---	0
Scottie Hardy	0	0	---	---	---	0
Antonio Lincoln	---	---	0	0	---	0
Dean Macklin	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	1	0.3
Middle	18	41	2.3
Right	10	28	2.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	22	3.7
Middle	12	50	4.2
Right	7	19	2.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Donny Stropka	25	15	2	1	3	3	2	3	1

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Grady Banks	29	21	2	0	0	3	3	0	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	2	1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	6	57	6.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	5	54	6.0
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	43	8.6

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	2	3	0.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	15	141	8.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	61	7.6
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Reggie Michael	6	4	0	49	1	15
WR Edwin Upchurch	6	5	0	66	1	21
WR Alonzo Lucas	6	2	1	22	0	15
WR Lonnie Fafinski	5	2	2	11	0	21
TE Corey Blalock	1	1	0	11	0	11
RB Ryan Williams	1	1	0	-3	0	20

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Stanley Gomez	7	7	49	0	30
WR Julio Jones	5	3	75	2	22
WR Leon Dillow	5	3	20	0	17
WR Brenden Lipford	3	2	18	0	16
RB Nathan Hoover	3	2	0	0	22
RB Daniel Asherian	2	0	0	0	8
FB Bucky Irwin	1	1	5	0	11
WR Jeremy Kerley	1	1	13	0	7
TE Lorenzo Hastings	1	1	13	0	4
FB Rod Koski	1	1	12	0	13

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Nathan Hoover	3	5	1.67	4.40
Daniel Asherian	2	1	0.50	1.89
Grady Banks	1	8	8.00	8.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
Donny Stropka	1	0

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Nathan Hoover	4	1
Daniel Asherian	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Donny Stropka	13	8	4

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Grady Banks	9	6	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Lonnie Fafinski	4	2	0
WR Reggie Michael	3	2	1
WR Edwin Upchurch	2	1	1
WR Alonzo Lucas	2	1	1
TE Corey Blalock	1	1	1
RB Ryan Williams	1	1	0

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Stanley Gomez	4	4	1
WR Leon Dillow	2	1	1
RB Daniel Asherian	1	0	0
WR Julio Jones	1	0	0
RB Nathan Hoover	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 83,700 (86,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 28,800 (29,400)
End Zone 21,300 (21,300)
Mezzanine 12,000 (12,300)
Sideline Seats 18,800 (18,800)
Club Seats 500 (500)
Luxury Boxes 2,300 (3,700)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	83,700 (86,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	28,800 (29,400)
End Zone	21,300 (21,300)
Mezzanine	12,000 (12,300)
Sideline Seats	18,800 (18,800)
Club Seats	500 (500)
Luxury Boxes	2,300 (3,700)