Exhibition Week 2, 2078

played in Minnesota, MN

68 degrees, fair, calm

Buffalo Bills	0	0	3	0	-	3
Minnesota Vikings	7	7	0	3	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:48 MIN - Pat Krenn 11 run (Perry Rivera extra point)
2Q: 02:15 MIN - Louis Fairbairn 44 pass from Levi Burkhead (Perry Rivera extra point)
3Q: 03:09 BUF - Alvin Scott 20 field goal
4Q: 00:47 MIN - Perry Rivera 41 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:48 MIN - Pat Krenn 11 run (Perry Rivera extra point)
2Q: 02:15 MIN - Louis Fairbairn 44 pass from Levi Burkhead (Perry Rivera extra point)
3Q: 03:09 BUF - Alvin Scott 20 field goal
4Q: 00:47 MIN - Perry Rivera 41 field goal

Team Statistics BUF MIN
Record 0-1 2-0
First Downs 9 14
- by Rushing 5 7
- by Passing 3 7
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 152 311
- Offensive Plays 70 69
- Yards per Play 2.17 4.51
Net Rushing Yards 62 135
- Rushing Attempts 26 38
- Yards per Rush 2.38 3.55
Net Passing Yards 90 176
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 41 - 12 - 0 30 - 18 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 116 185
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/26 1/9
- Yards per Pass Play 2.05 5.68
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/2
3rd Down Conversions 3/19 2/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.9 8.7
4th Down Conversions 0/2 1/2
Penalties/Yards 6/35 5/32
Punt Returns/Yards 4/45 5/26
Kick Returns/Yards 2/42 1/30
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 33 OWN 29
Time of Possession 26:58 33:02

Team Statistics	BUF	MIN
Record	0-1	2-0
First Downs	9	14
- by Rushing	5	7
- by Passing	3	7
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	152	311
- Offensive Plays	70	69
- Yards per Play	2.17	4.51
Net Rushing Yards	62	135
- Rushing Attempts	26	38
- Yards per Rush	2.38	3.55
Net Passing Yards	90	176
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	41 - 12 - 0	30 - 18 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	116	185
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/26	1/9
- Yards per Pass Play	2.05	5.68
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/2
3rd Down Conversions	3/19	2/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.9	8.7
4th Down Conversions	0/2	1/2
Penalties/Yards	6/35	5/32
Punt Returns/Yards	4/45	5/26
Kick Returns/Yards	2/42	1/30
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 33	OWN 29
Time of Possession	26:58	33:02

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:27	OWN 20	4	7	Punt
1	8:40	3:33	OWN 25	8	32	Punt
1	3:54	0:53	OWN 45	3	5	Punt
2	14:49	5:12	OWN 16	10	27	Punt
2	6:31	0:36	OPP 46	3	0	Punt
2	4:21	1:02	OPP 41	3	-3	Punt
2	2:00	1:24	OWN 25	7	33	Punt
3	13:45	0:46	OWN 48	3	0	Punt
3	8:56	1:21	OWN 20	2	-6	Punt
3	6:36	1:19	OWN 18	3	5	Punt
3	5:09	2:07	OPP 19	4	16	Field Goal
3	0:40	0:40	OWN 28	3	2	Punt
4	13:05	1:47	OWN 5	3	-1	Punt
4	10:10	1:42	OWN 35	3	5	Punt
4	6:35	1:00	OWN 49	4	-4	Downs
4	2:18	0:30	OWN 20	4	3	Downs
4	0:39	0:39	OWN 27	3	6	Game

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:33	3:53	OWN 28	8	72	Touchdown
1	5:07	1:13	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
1	3:01	3:12	OWN 20	7	27	Punt
2	9:37	3:06	OWN 26	6	20	Fumble
2	5:55	1:34	OWN 2	3	4	Punt
2	3:19	1:19	OWN 20	4	80	Touchdown
2	0:36	0:36	OWN 20	3	9	Half
3	15:00	1:15	OWN 7	3	-1	Punt
3	12:59	4:03	OWN 20	8	32	Punt
3	7:35	0:59	OWN 48	2	23	Interception
3	5:17	0:08	OWN 15	1	4	Fumble
3	3:02	2:22	OWN 29	3	0	Punt
4	15:00	1:55	OWN 36	3	8	Punt
4	11:18	1:08	OPP 43	4	8	Downs
4	8:28	1:53	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
4	5:35	3:17	OPP 45	5	11	Punt
4	1:48	1:09	OPP 23	3	-1	Field Goal

Game MVP: Levi Burkhead, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Sean Ross	16	41	2.56	10	2
RB Samuel Rudoff	5	10	2.00	8	0
RB Tony Fisher	4	11	2.75	7	0
RB Chuck England	1	0	0.00	0	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Ernest Lyle	27	81	3.00	29	2	0
RB Pat Krenn	5	21	4.20	11	1	1
QB Jerome Noriega	4	22	5.50	11	1	0
QB Levi Burkhead	1	4	4.00	4	0	0
WR Norman Jeffries	1	7	7.00	7	0	0

Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Nick Staton	32	7	65	1/6	0	16	0	39.6
Dalton Kaplan	9	5	51	2/20	0	16	0	72.0

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jerome Noriega	16	9	56	1/9	0	23	1	37.5
Levi Burkhead	14	9	129	0/0	1	44	0	117.8

Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Chuck England	3	5	23	7.67	0	11
TE Mel Vance	3	12	35	11.67	3	16
WR Gary Carpenter	1	3	16	16.00	3	16
RB Samuel Rudoff	1	1	10	10.00	0	10
RB Sean Ross	1	8	3	3.00	0	3
TE Riddick Milanovich	1	3	8	8.00	0	8
WR Arturo Whiting	1	2	12	12.00	0	12
RB Tony Fisher	1	4	9	9.00	0	9
TE Ryan Brotzman	0	3	0	0.00	0	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Ernest Lyle	6	7	43	7.17	27	23	0
WR Louis Fairbairn	3	7	61	20.33	32	44	1
WR Grady Burks	2	3	20	10.00	11	20	0
RB Pat Krenn	2	3	36	18.00	28	35	0
WR Norman Jeffries	1	2	7	7.00	2	7	0
WR Percy Burke	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
FB Norbert Radda	1	2	11	11.00	0	11	0
TE Brayden Rowell	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
C Braxton Ofodile	1	4	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0

Interception Statistics

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Enrique Light	1	0	0.00	0

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Buffalo	Recov	Force
OLB Nathan Howard	1	0
S Phil Roberson	1	0
S Perry Vasilatos	0	1
DE Percy O'Neal	0	1

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB Ernest Lyle	1	0	0	0
WR Percy Burke	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Otis Bobo	13	610	46.9	35.7	62	2

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Melvin Bradley	9	405	45.0	35.6	61	3

Kicking Statistics

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Alvin Scott	1/1	0/0	0/0	20	0/0

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Perry Rivera	1/1	1/1	0/0	41	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Gary Carpenter	4	45	11.3	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dustin Vilma	5	26	5.2	0

Kick Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Gary Carpenter	1	22	22.0	0
Pete Banks	1	20	20.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Sawyer Harkins	1	30	30.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Perry Vasilatos	9	1	0.0	38	31
OLB Nathan Howard	7	0	0.0	33	28
CB Dwayne Cochrane	6	0	0.0	28	29
OLB Greg Fulton	5	0	0.0	34	24
DT Buddy Gidley	4	2	0.0	28	25
ILB Tristan Woodard	3	3	0.0	30	19
S Phil Roberson	3	2	0.0	37	31
CB Pete Banks	3	1	0.0	38	31
OLB Reggie Bell	3	0	0.0	8	10
DE Sergio Newton	2	1	1.0	37	28
ILB Joe Qualizza	2	3	0.0	25	22
CB Enrique Light	2	1	0.0	13	11
DE Percy O'Neal	2	0	0.0	25	19
S Malachi Tharaldson	1	2	0.0	19	11
DT Rodolfo Bastianelli	1	0	0.0	10	6

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Joey Cornehl	8	3	0.0	26	43
S Sawyer Harkins	6	2	0.0	26	39
OLB Harrison Michalewicz	5	2	0.5	21	40
CB Les Leyh	4	1	0.0	26	44
OLB Vince Burns	3	0	1.5	8	14
DE Robert Griffin	3	1	1.0	20	29
OLB Devon Stephenson	2	1	0.0	20	31
S Chance Farmer	2	0	0.0	19	40
DE Rodolfo Sherp	2	0	0.0	18	23
S Dustin Vilma	1	1	0.0	18	27
CB Gerald Samuels	1	0	0.0	7	17
CB Damien Kassell	1	0	0.0	24	44
DE Adam Fisk	1	0	0.0	14	23
DT Tracy Fisher	1	0	0.0	25	37
RB Ernest Lyle	1	0	---	---	---
DE Darnell Wright	1	0	0.0	7	17

Pass Rush Statistics

Buffalo	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Sergio Newton	1.0	1	0	28
S Perry Vasilatos	0.0	1	0	31
DT Buddy Gidley	0.0	1	0	25
DE Percy O'Neal	0.0	0	1	19

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Vince Burns	1.5	0	0	14
DE Robert Griffin	1.0	2	0	29
OLB Harrison Michalewicz	0.5	0	0	40
DT Tracy Fisher	0.0	1	8	37
DE Darnell Wright	0.0	1	0	17
DE Rodolfo Sherp	0.0	0	3	23
OLB Joey Cornehl	0.0	0	1	43

Pass Defense Statistics

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Pete Banks	3	1	0	31
ILB Tristan Woodard	3	0	0	19
S Phil Roberson	3	0	0	31
S Perry Vasilatos	2	0	0	31
OLB Greg Fulton	2	0	0	24
CB Dwayne Cochrane	2	0	0	29
S Malachi Tharaldson	1	1	0	11
CB Enrique Light	1	0	1	11
OLB Reggie Bell	1	0	0	10
DE Percy O'Neal	0	1	0	19

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Joey Cornehl	2	0	43
S Chance Farmer	2	0	40
S Sawyer Harkins	2	0	39
CB Les Leyh	2	0	44
CB Damien Kassell	1	2	44
CB Gerald Samuels	1	0	17
OLB Harrison Michalewicz	1	0	40
OLB Devon Stephenson	1	0	31
DE Robert Griffin	0	1	29
DE Darnell Wright	0	1	17

Blocking Statistics

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Jeffrey Herndon	2	6	26	0	44
T Dean Barrett	2	5	26	1	44
C Jacob Stevenson	2	2	13	0	25
G Bennett Kaufmann	1	6	26	1	44
G Brent Dressel	1	3	26	0	44
TE Mel Vance	1	1	15	0	37
T Brenden Adams	0	3	13	1	19

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Jeremy Tyler	4	8	38	1	31
T Roy Horton	4	5	19	0	15
G Owen Dotson	2	9	38	0	31
T Stephen Johnston	1	3	19	0	16
G Horace Maxwell	0	2	19	0	15
FB Norbert Radda	0	2	20	0	9
G Aiden Eide	0	1	19	0	16
TE Mickey Sullivan	0	1	19	0	16
T Tony Camudgeon	0	1	19	0	15
T Stan Conley	0	1	19	0	16

Special Teams Tackles

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Chuck England	2	29
Ryan Brotzman	1	29
Greg Fulton	1	29
Victor Pallansch	1	15
Robert McDonald	1	14

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Devon Stephenson	2	29
Stephen Johnston	2	10
Percy Burke	1	19
Pat Krenn	1	13

Participation

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Greg Fulton	---	---	34	24	29	87
G Bennett Kaufmann	26	44	---	---	14	84
T Dean Barrett	26	44	---	---	14	84
G Brent Dressel	26	44	---	---	14	84
T Jeffrey Herndon	26	44	---	---	14	84
WR Gary Carpenter	25	42	---	---	13	80
S Phil Roberson	---	---	37	31	10	78
OLB Nathan Howard	---	---	33	28	16	77
CB Pete Banks	---	---	38	31	5	74
S Perry Vasilatos	---	---	38	31	1	70
DE Sergio Newton	---	---	37	28	1	66
ILB Tristan Woodard	---	---	30	19	14	63
CB Dwayne Cochrane	---	---	28	29	1	58
TE Ryan Brotzman	9	19	---	---	29	57
WR Sawyer Sanders	22	34	---	---	1	57
DT Buddy Gidley	---	---	28	25	1	54
QB Nick Staton	20	33	---	---	---	53
TE Mel Vance	15	37	---	---	---	52
ILB Joe Qualizza	---	---	25	22	---	47
RB Chuck England	1	17	---	---	29	47
RB Sean Ross	17	22	---	---	6	45
DE Percy O'Neal	---	---	25	19	1	45
CB Enrique Light	---	---	13	11	16	40
C Jacob Stevenson	13	25	---	---	---	38
WR Ernest Reeves	12	7	---	---	15	34
TE Riddick Milanovich	9	24	---	---	---	33
T Brenden Adams	13	19	---	---	---	32
S Malachi Tharaldson	---	---	19	11	1	31
DT Rodolfo Bastianelli	---	---	10	6	9	25
DE Al Terry	---	---	11	11	---	22
OLB Reggie Bell	---	---	8	10	---	18
QB Dalton Kaplan	6	11	---	---	---	17
OLB Victor Pallansch	---	---	0	0	15	15
S Caleb Meadows	---	---	0	1	14	15
P Otis Bobo	0	0	---	---	14	14
C Robert McDonald	0	0	---	---	14	14
WR Arturo Whiting	7	6	---	---	1	14
RB Tony Fisher	4	7	---	---	---	11
DE Winston Myers	---	---	1	0	9	10
RB Samuel Rudoff	5	3	---	---	1	9
WR Dwayne Cheung	2	1	---	---	5	8
DE Cesar Hayes	---	---	3	4	---	7
K Alvin Scott	0	0	---	---	3	3
TE Earnest London	2	1	---	---	---	3
C Calvin Hutchins	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Brayden Priester	0	0	---	---	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Les Leyh	---	---	26	44	14	84
S Sawyer Harkins	---	---	26	39	17	82
OLB Devon Stephenson	---	---	20	31	29	80
OLB Joey Cornehl	---	---	26	43	1	70
CB Damien Kassell	---	---	24	44	1	69
C Jeremy Tyler	38	31	---	---	---	69
G Owen Dotson	38	31	---	---	---	69
S Dustin Vilma	---	---	18	27	19	64
DE Robert Griffin	---	---	20	29	14	63
DT Tracy Fisher	---	---	25	37	1	63
OLB Harrison Michalewicz	---	---	21	40	1	62
S Chance Farmer	---	---	19	40	---	59
WR Grady Burks	29	28	---	---	---	57
RB Ernest Lyle	32	24	---	---	---	56
WR Percy Burke	17	17	---	---	19	53
FB Norbert Radda	20	9	---	---	20	49
WR Louis Fairbairn	26	22	---	---	---	48
G Aiden Eide	19	16	---	---	10	45
T Stephen Johnston	19	16	---	---	10	45
T Stan Conley	19	16	---	---	10	45
TE Brayden Rowell	8	5	---	---	29	42
C Braxton Ofodile	26	16	---	---	---	42
DE Rodolfo Sherp	---	---	18	23	1	42
CB Gerald Samuels	---	---	7	17	16	40
DE Adam Fisk	---	---	14	23	1	38
QB Jerome Noriega	21	17	---	---	---	38
TE Mickey Sullivan	19	16	---	---	---	35
T Roy Horton	19	15	---	---	---	34
G Horace Maxwell	19	15	---	---	---	34
T Tony Camudgeon	19	15	---	---	---	34
QB Levi Burkhead	17	14	---	---	---	31
OLB Bryant Upshaw	---	---	4	9	15	28
RB Pat Krenn	6	6	---	---	13	25
DE Darnell Wright	---	---	7	17	---	24
DT Cristian Mueller	---	---	2	7	13	22
OLB Vince Burns	---	---	8	14	---	22
WR Norman Jeffries	7	12	---	---	2	21
CB Liam Heiser	---	---	1	0	18	19
RB J.R. Barlow	0	0	---	---	16	16
P Melvin Bradley	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Shannon Talley	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Nickolas Clark	0	0	---	---	10	10
WR Phil Arnold	0	0	---	---	5	5
K Perry Rivera	0	0	---	---	5	5
RB Monty Ford	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Tom Hutchins	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	17	2.8
Middle	12	32	2.7
Right	8	13	1.6
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	17	2.1
Middle	19	64	3.4
Right	10	56	5.6
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Nick Staton	32	7	0	5	2	4	10	0	0
Dalton Kaplan	9	5	0	1	1	0	2	0	0

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jerome Noriega	16	9	1	1	2	2	1	1	1
Levi Burkhead	14	9	3	1	1	1	2	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	5	32	2.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	23	7	84	3.7
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	13	4.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	22	13	108	4.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	2	64	16.0
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
TE Mel Vance	12	3	1	35	37
RB Sean Ross	8	1	0	3	22
RB Chuck England	5	3	0	23	17
RB Tony Fisher	4	1	1	9	7
WR Gary Carpenter	3	1	0	16	42
TE Ryan Brotzman	3	0	1	0	19
TE Riddick Milanovich	3	1	0	8	24
WR Arturo Whiting	2	1	0	12	6
RB Samuel Rudoff	1	1	0	10	3

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Louis Fairbairn	7	3	2	61	1	22
RB Ernest Lyle	7	6	0	43	1	24
C Braxton Ofodile	4	1	1	-1	0	16
WR Grady Burks	3	2	0	20	1	28
RB Pat Krenn	3	2	0	36	1	6
WR Norman Jeffries	2	1	0	7	0	12
FB Norbert Radda	2	1	0	11	0	9
WR Percy Burke	1	1	0	4	0	17
TE Brayden Rowell	1	1	0	4	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Sean Ross	3	16	5.33	2.56

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Pat Krenn	2	16	8.00	4.20
RB Ernest Lyle	1	4	4.00	3.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Nick Staton	1	0	0	0.00	2.03

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Mel Vance	1	0	0	0.00	2.92

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
RB Sean Ross	1	1
RB Tony Fisher	1	1

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
RB Ernest Lyle	6	1
QB Levi Burkhead	1	0
QB Jerome Noriega	1	0
RB Pat Krenn	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Nick Staton	13	1	0
Dalton Kaplan	4	3	1

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jerome Noriega	4	2	0
Levi Burkhead	2	1	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Mel Vance	9	2	1
WR Gary Carpenter	2	0	0
RB Chuck England	2	1	0
WR Arturo Whiting	2	1	0
TE Ryan Brotzman	1	0	0
RB Sean Ross	1	0	0

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Grady Burks	2	1	1
RB Ernest Lyle	2	2	0
WR Louis Fairbairn	1	0	0
C Braxton Ofodile	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 57,000 (86,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,600 (26,800)
End Zone 11,900 (19,300)
Mezzanine 6,900 (11,100)
Sideline Seats 11,200 (17,000)
Club Seats 1,300 (1,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,100 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	57,000 (86,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,600 (26,800)
End Zone	11,900 (19,300)
Mezzanine	6,900 (11,100)
Sideline Seats	11,200 (17,000)
Club Seats	1,300 (1,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,100 (9,900)