| Played in Buffalo, NY, weather: 35 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind. |
| Buffalo won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Jace Shepard kicked off 61 yards from the MIN35. Irv Wolf returned the ball 30 yards to the BUF34. Tackled by Chad Sutter. |
1-10-BUF34 (1Q: 14:32) Walt Montgomery pass completed to WR Tristan Boone for 18 yards. Tackled by S Johnnie Oliver. Boone gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE E.Magee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | --- | | RB B.Kerr | Protect | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT K.Mahoney | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB G.Emerson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB K.Jenkins | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
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1-10-MIN48 (1Q: 13:47) Kelly Meyer ran inside the right tackle for 28 yards. Tackled by OLB Giovanni O'Neill. Key block delivered by Tyrus Bernstein.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | TE F.Guzy |
| +++ | NT B.Bertrand | In Box | --- | | TE D.Anderson |
| +++ | RDE E.Magee | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney |
| +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Meyer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB H.Shaner | In Box | --- | | TE J.Kerr |
| +++ | WILB T.Kerr | In Box | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | In Box | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Spy | +++ |
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1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 13:17) Kelly Meyer ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Amari Samuels, assisted by DE Ezra Magee. Key block delivered by Deion McDonald. McDonald ran over Horace Shaner to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | In Box | --- | | TE F.Guzy |
| +++ | NT B.Bertrand | In Box | --- | | TE D.Anderson |
| +++ | RDE E.Magee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney |
| +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Meyer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB H.Shaner | In Box | --- | | TE J.Kerr |
| +++ | WILB T.Kerr | Spy | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Out of Box | --- | | RG M.Hanes |
| --- | SS N.Pihos | In Box | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-2-MIN12 (1Q: 12:38) Sammy Patterson ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Johnnie Oliver.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone |
| +++ | NT B.Bertrand | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Anderson |
| +++ | RDE E.Magee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney |
| +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB H.Shaner | In Box | +++ | | FB F.Guzy |
| +++ | WILB T.Kerr | In Box | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-3-MIN13 (1Q: 12:00) Play-Action. Walt Montgomery pass completed to WR Tristan Boone for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Zachary Upshaw, assisted by S Nicky Pihos.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE D.Donovan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Andrews | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Hopper | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Boone | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Mahoney | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB T.Kerr | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | LCB E.Durant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB A.Samuels | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB K.Jenkins | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Ellard | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN10 (1Q: 11:23) Kelly Meyer ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Joshua Baker, assisted by CB Amari Samuels.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone |
| +++ | NT B.Bertrand | In Box | +++ | | SLOT S.Dennis |
| +++ | RDE E.Magee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney |
| +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Meyer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Kerr |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| --- | NB K.Jenkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-12-MIN12 (1Q: 10:55) Walt Montgomery pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tristan Boone. OLB Griffin Emerson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE E.Magee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Meyer | Protect | +++ | SILB H.Shaner | Short Zone | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WILB T.Kerr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| --- | WLB G.Emerson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-12-MIN12 (1Q: 10:51) Walt Montgomery pass completed to WR Karl Mahoney for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Mahoney gained 2 yards after the catch. Buffalo 6, Minnesota 0
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE D.Donovan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT E.Andrews | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE J.Hopper | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Protect | +++ | WILB T.Kerr | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | WLB E.Durant | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Man-to-Man | --- | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB K.Jenkins | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Ellard | Deep Zone | --- |
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| (1Q: 10:51) Extra point by Ronald Locklear was good. Buffalo 7, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 10:42) Ronald Locklear kicked off 50 yards from the BUF35. Amari Samuels returned the ball 23 yards to the MIN38. Tackled by Donald Anderson. |
1-10-MIN38 (1Q: 10:07) Colton Hawkes ran around right end for -4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Lonnie Welch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov |
| +++ | RDE J.Accimus | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Hawkes | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB N.Ackerman | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Sullivan |
| +++ | WILB P.Muir | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | WLB B.Horton | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | RCB C.Hinderliter | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Out of Box | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-14-MIN34 (1Q: 09:29) Levi Burkhead pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Grady Burks. DE Jorge Accimus hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Double SLOT | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB B.Horton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB D.Carrera | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Short Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| --- | FS L.Welch | Bump and Run | +++ |
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3-14-MIN34 (1Q: 09:22) Levi Burkhead pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Duane Mitkov. CB Buddy Campbell defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE C.Dargan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Hawkes | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | WLB J.Lane | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | LCB C.Hinderliter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS B.Campbell | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-14-MIN34 (1Q: 09:15) Junior Reeves punted 57 yards. Irv Wolf returned the kick 9 yards to the BUF18. Tackled by Bruce Bertrand. |
| 1-10-BUF18 (1Q: 09:05) PENALTY: C Sergio Woodard of Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
1-15-BUF13 (1Q: 08:54) Play-Action. Walt Montgomery pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tristan Boone. DE Joshua Baker hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE E.Magee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Kerr | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Mahoney | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB G.Emerson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB K.Jenkins | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | --- | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Double Z(FL) | --- |
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2-15-BUF13 (1Q: 08:47) Walt Montgomery pass completed to WR Tristan Boone for 26 yards. Tackled by OLB Giovanni O'Neill. Boone gained 9 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | --- | | TE F.Guzy | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Magee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Meyer | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB H.Shaner | Spy on QB | +++ | | FB J.Kerr | Protect | +++ | WILB T.Kerr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-BUF39 (1Q: 08:05) Kelly Meyer ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Griffin Emerson, assisted by OLB Thomas Kerr. Key block delivered by Sergio Woodard.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | TE F.Guzy |
| +++ | NT B.Bertrand | In Box | --- | | TE D.Anderson |
| +++ | RDE E.Magee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone |
| +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Meyer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB H.Shaner | Spy | +++ | | FB J.Kerr |
| +++ | WILB T.Kerr | In Box | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | In Box | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-4-BUF45 (1Q: 07:29) Sammy Patterson ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Griffin Emerson.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone |
| +++ | NT B.Bertrand | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Anderson |
| +++ | RDE E.Magee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney |
| +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB H.Shaner | In Box | +++ | | FB F.Guzy |
| +++ | WILB T.Kerr | In Box | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| --- | LCB A.Samuels | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| --- | SS N.Pihos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-3-BUF46 (1Q: 06:57) Walt Montgomery pass completed to WR Irv Wolf for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Giovanni O'Neill, assisted by CB Keegan Jenkins.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE D.Donovan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT E.Andrews | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE J.Hopper | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT K.Mahoney | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB T.Kerr | Short Zone | --- | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | LCB E.Durant | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB A.Samuels | Deep Zone | --- | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB K.Jenkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Ellard | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-BUF49 (1Q: 06:26) Play-Action. Walt Montgomery pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Donald Anderson. ILB Horace Shaner hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE E.Magee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Meyer | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB H.Shaner | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WILB T.Kerr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| --- | WLB G.Emerson | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-BUF49 (1Q: 06:17) Kelly Meyer ran outside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Giovanni O'Neill, assisted by DE Joshua Baker. Key block delivered by Mitch Hanes.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | In Box | --- | | TE F.Guzy |
| +++ | NT B.Bertrand | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Anderson |
| +++ | RDE E.Magee | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney |
| +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Meyer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB H.Shaner | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Kerr |
| +++ | WILB T.Kerr | Spy | --- | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | In Box | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-MIN39 (1Q: 05:38) Walt Montgomery pass completed to TE Donald Anderson for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Thomas Kerr. Anderson gained 3 yards after the catch. Minnesota's Griffin Emerson was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor elbow injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Magee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Meyer | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB H.Shaner | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Kerr | Protect | +++ | WILB T.Kerr | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN28 (1Q: 05:08) Bart Kerr ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Amari Samuels.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf |
| +++ | NT B.Bertrand | In Box | --- | | TE D.Anderson |
| +++ | RDE E.Magee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone |
| +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kerr | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Mahoney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB K.Jenkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-MIN24 (1Q: 04:36) Walt Montgomery pass completed to TE Donald Anderson for 24 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Anderson gained 14 yards after the catch. Buffalo 13, Minnesota 0
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) T.Boone | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | --- | | TE F.Guzy | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE E.Magee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | --- | | RB K.Meyer | Protect | +++ | SILB H.Shaner | Short Zone | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB T.Kerr | Short Zone | --- | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (1Q: 04:36) Extra point by Ronald Locklear was good. Buffalo 14, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 04:25) Ronald Locklear kicked off 50 yards from the BUF35. Edwin Durant returned the ball 26 yards to the MIN41. Tackled by Santiago Dennis. |
1-10-MIN41 (1Q: 03:48) Colton Hawkes ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Dylan Duran.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov |
| +++ | RDE J.Accimus | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Hawkes | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | In Box | --- | | FB M.Sullivan |
| +++ | WILB P.Muir | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| --- | WLB B.Horton | In Box | --- | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | --- | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | RCB C.Hinderliter | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Out of Box | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-MIN43 (1Q: 03:15) Levi Burkhead pass completed to RB Claude Foreman for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Nathaniel Ackerman.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Protect | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB B.Horton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Bump and Run | --- | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB D.Carrera | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | --- | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-9-MIN42 (1Q: 02:48) Levi Burkhead pass completed to WR Grady Burks for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Nathaniel Ackerman.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE C.Dargan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Hawkes | Protect | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB B.Horton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB C.Hinderliter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB J.Guthrie | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | --- | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS B.Campbell | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-1-BUF50 (1Q: 02:08) Junior Reeves punted 49 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the BUF01. |
1-10-BUF01 (1Q: 02:00) Walt Montgomery pass completed to RB Kelly Meyer for 3 yards. Tackled by S Johnnie Oliver, assisted by CB Edwin Durant.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Protect | +++ | RDE E.Magee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Meyer | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB H.Shaner | Short Zone | --- | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB T.Kerr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-BUF04 (1Q: 01:38) Sammy Patterson ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jorge Ellard. CB Amari Samuels knocked down Oscar Maloney to break up the play.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf |
| +++ | NT B.Bertrand | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Mahoney |
| +++ | RDE D.Donovan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone |
| +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB T.Kerr | In Box | +++ | | SLOT S.Dennis |
| +++ | LCB E.Durant | Out of Box | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| --- | RCB A.Samuels | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| --- | NB K.Jenkins | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | DB D.Tate | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| --- | SS N.Pihos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Ellard | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-6-BUF05 (1Q: 01:04) Play-Action. Walt Montgomery scrambled for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Thomas Kerr.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE D.Donovan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Andrews | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Hopper | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | WILB T.Kerr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| --- | WLB E.Durant | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB K.Jenkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Ellard | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF18 (1Q: 00:22) Walt Montgomery pass was dropped by TE Francisco Guzy.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE E.Magee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Meyer | Protect | +++ | SILB H.Shaner | Short Zone | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB T.Kerr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF18 (1Q: 00:13) Walt Montgomery pass completed to WR Karl Mahoney for 22 yards. Tackled by S Nicky Pihos. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Mahoney gained 7 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Magee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | --- | | RB K.Meyer | Protect | +++ | SILB H.Shaner | Short Zone | --- | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WILB T.Kerr | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| Start of second quarter. |
1-10-BUF40 (2Q: 15:00) Sammy Patterson ran inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Joshua Baker. Key block delivered by Deion McDonald.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone |
| +++ | NT B.Bertrand | In Box | +++ | | TE F.Guzy |
| +++ | RDE D.Donovan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney |
| +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB H.Shaner | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Anderson |
| +++ | WILB T.Kerr | In Box | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB J.Ellard | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN49 (2Q: 14:37) Walt Montgomery pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tristan Boone. DT Bruce Bertrand hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE E.Magee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Meyer | Protect | +++ | SILB H.Shaner | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Kerr | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB T.Kerr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 2-10-MIN49 (2Q: 14:33) PENALTY: G Tyrus Bernstein of Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
2-15-BUF46 (2Q: 14:25) Kelly Meyer ran inside the right tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Zachary Upshaw. Key block delivered by Tyrus Bernstein.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone |
| +++ | NT B.Bertrand | In Box | +++ | | SLOT S.Dennis |
| +++ | RDE E.Magee | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney |
| +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Meyer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Kerr |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB K.Jenkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-2-MIN41 (2Q: 13:49) Walt Montgomery pass completed to WR Karl Mahoney for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Griffin Emerson.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE D.Donovan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT N.Levine | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB G.Emerson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Kerr | Protect | +++ | SILB H.Shaner | Bump and Run | +++ | | SLOT K.Mahoney | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB T.Ballard | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | LCB T.Kerr | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB A.Samuels | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS B.Page | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Ellard | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN37 (2Q: 13:25) Walt Montgomery pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Karl Mahoney. DE Joshua Baker hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE D.Donovan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Kerr | Protect | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Mahoney | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB G.Emerson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB J.Ellard | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Double SLOT | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN37 (2Q: 13:21) Kelly Meyer ran inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Amari Samuels. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN S Nicky Pihos to the MIN41.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone |
| +++ | NT B.Bertrand | In Box | +++ | | SLOT S.Dennis |
| +++ | RDE E.Magee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney |
| +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Meyer | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB Z.Upshaw | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Kerr |
| --- | WLB G.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB K.Jenkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| --- | SS N.Pihos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Ellard | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN41 (2Q: 13:15) Colton Hawkes ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by S Roderick Green. Key block delivered by Jamie Petrovic. Petrovic ran over Pedro Muir to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov |
| +++ | RDE B.Rauch | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Hawkes | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Sullivan |
| +++ | WILB P.Muir | In Box | --- | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | WLB B.Horton | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Out of Box | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF48 (2Q: 12:44) Levi Burkhead pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Colton Hawkes. OLB Bruce Horton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Mitkov | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE C.Dargan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB C.Hawkes | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WILB P.Muir | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | WLB B.Horton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | RCB C.Hinderliter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF48 (2Q: 12:38) Levi Burkhead pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Grady Burks. OLB Bruce Horton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB C.Hawkes | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | WILB P.Muir | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | WLB B.Horton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | RCB C.Hinderliter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-BUF48 (2Q: 12:34) Levi Burkhead pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gustavo Wynn. CB Lawrence Noblitt defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE C.Dargan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Hawkes | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB B.Horton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB L.Noblitt | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB J.Guthrie | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS B.Campbell | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-BUF48 (2Q: 12:29) Junior Reeves punted 48 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 12:23) Walt Montgomery pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Karl Mahoney. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT S.Dennis | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE E.Magee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Meyer | Protect | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | FB S.Patterson | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB G.Emerson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB K.Jenkins | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Double SLOT | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF20 (2Q: 12:16) Kelly Meyer ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Nicky Pihos.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | TE F.Guzy |
| +++ | NT B.Bertrand | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Anderson |
| +++ | RDE D.Donovan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone |
| +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Spy | +++ | | RB K.Meyer | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB H.Shaner | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Kerr |
| +++ | WILB T.Kerr | In Box | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB J.Ellard | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| --- | SS N.Pihos | In Box | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-10-BUF20 (2Q: 11:40) Walt Montgomery pass completed to WR Irv Wolf for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Zachary Upshaw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT E.Andrews | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE J.Hopper | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Mahoney | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB T.Kerr | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | LCB E.Durant | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB A.Samuels | Deep Zone | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB K.Jenkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Ellard | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-9-BUF21 (2Q: 11:00) Irving Popp punted 55 yards. Sedrick Schroeder returned the kick 16 yards to the MIN40. Tackled by Kelly Meyer. |
| 1-10-MIN40 (2Q: 10:53) PENALTY: T Spencer Henselman of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
1-15-MIN35 (2Q: 10:46) Claude Foreman ran a draw inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Roderick Green.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov |
| +++ | RDE J.Accimus | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB N.Ackerman | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter |
| +++ | WLB B.Horton | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | In Box | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-15-MIN35 (2Q: 10:18) Play-Action. Levi Burkhead pass was dropped by WR Gustavo Wynn.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB B.Horton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| --- | LCB J.Lane | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB D.Carrera | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-15-MIN35 (2Q: 10:10) Levi Burkhead pass completed to TE Mickey Sullivan for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Nathaniel Ackerman.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE C.Dargan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Hawkes | Protect | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB B.Horton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | WLB J.Lane | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | LCB C.Hinderliter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS B.Campbell | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-12-MIN38 (2Q: 09:38) Junior Reeves punted 43 yards. The ball was downed at the BUF19. |
1-10-BUF19 (2Q: 09:31) Play-Action. Walt Montgomery pass completed to WR Tristan Boone for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Horace Shaner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Donovan | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Meyer | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB H.Shaner | Short Zone | --- | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB T.Kerr | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Man-to-Man | --- | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-BUF29 (2Q: 08:48) Sammy Patterson ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Nicky Pihos. Key block delivered by Sergio Woodard.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf |
| +++ | NT B.Bertrand | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Mahoney |
| +++ | RDE D.Donovan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone |
| +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB T.Kerr | In Box | +++ | | SLOT S.Dennis |
| +++ | LCB E.Durant | Out of Box | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | RCB A.Samuels | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | NB K.Jenkins | Out of Box | --- | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | DB D.Tate | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Ellard | Out of Box | --- |
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2-3-BUF36 (2Q: 08:19) Walt Montgomery pass completed to TE Francisco Guzy for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Edwin Durant. PENALTY: S Nicky Pihos of Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Magee | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Meyer | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB H.Shaner | Spy on QB | +++ | | TE J.Kerr | Protect | +++ | WILB T.Kerr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-BUF41 (2Q: 08:08) Kelly Meyer ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Nicky Pihos, assisted by ILB Horace Shaner.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone |
| +++ | NT B.Bertrand | In Box | +++ | | TE F.Guzy |
| +++ | RDE D.Donovan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Dennis |
| +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Meyer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB H.Shaner | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Anderson |
| --- | WILB T.Kerr | In Box | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| --- | LCB A.Samuels | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-13-BUF38 (2Q: 07:34) Play-Action. Walt Montgomery pass completed to WR Tristan Boone for 4 yards. Tackled by S Nicky Pihos.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Protect | +++ | RDE E.Magee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Meyer | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB H.Shaner | Short Zone | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB T.Kerr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-9-BUF42 (2Q: 07:16) Walt Montgomery pass completed to TE Donald Anderson for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Edwin Andrews.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | --- | | TE F.Guzy | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT E.Andrews | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Hopper | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Kerr | Protect | +++ | WILB T.Kerr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | WLB E.Durant | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB J.Ellard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB K.Jenkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS D.Garner | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-4-BUF47 (2Q: 06:52) Irving Popp punted 48 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN05. |
1-10-MIN05 (2Q: 06:41) Levi Burkhead pass completed to TE Mickey Sullivan for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Malcolm Woodson. Sullivan gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Spector | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB P.Muir | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | WLB B.Horton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Bump and Run | --- | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | RCB C.Hinderliter | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| 2-5-MIN10 (2Q: 05:56) PENALTY: WR Grady Burks of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
2-10-MIN05 (2Q: 05:50) Claude Foreman ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Pedro Muir, assisted by OLB Nathaniel Ackerman. Foreman made a great move on Dwayne Carrera.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov |
| +++ | RDE J.Accimus | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Spector |
| +++ | WILB P.Muir | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | WLB B.Horton | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| --- | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | --- | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Out of Box | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-5-MIN10 (2Q: 05:12) Levi Burkhead pass was dropped by WR Grady Burks.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE C.Dargan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Hawkes | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | WLB B.Horton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB C.Hinderliter | Man-to-Man | --- | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB J.Guthrie | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS B.Campbell | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-5-MIN10 (2Q: 05:05) Junior Reeves punted 36 yards. Irv Wolf called for a fair catch at the MIN46. |
1-10-MIN46 (2Q: 04:55) Walt Montgomery pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tristan Boone. DE Ezra Magee hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Magee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Meyer | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB H.Shaner | Spy on QB | +++ | | FB J.Kerr | Protect | +++ | WILB T.Kerr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| --- | RCB E.Durant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN46 (2Q: 04:48) Walt Montgomery pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Sammy Patterson.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Protect | +++ | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE E.Magee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB H.Shaner | Spy on QB | +++ | | FB J.Kerr | Protect | +++ | WILB T.Kerr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| --- | WLB G.Emerson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-10-MIN46 (2Q: 04:42) Walt Montgomery pass completed to RB Sammy Patterson for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Keegan Jenkins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE D.Donovan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT E.Andrews | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Hopper | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Protect | +++ | WILB T.Kerr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | WLB E.Durant | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB K.Jenkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Ellard | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| 4-7-MIN43 (2Q: 04:08) Irving Popp punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 04:01) Colton Hawkes ran around right end for 6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Nathaniel Ackerman, assisted by S Roderick Green. Key block delivered by Phillip Marsh.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | In Box | --- | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov |
| +++ | RDE J.Accimus | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Hawkes | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Sullivan |
| +++ | WILB P.Muir | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | WLB B.Horton | In Box | --- | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | RCB C.Hinderliter | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Out of Box | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-4-MIN26 (2Q: 03:21) Play-Action. Levi Burkhead pass completed to TE Duane Mitkov for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Nathaniel Ackerman. Mitkov gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Protect | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB B.Horton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Bump and Run | --- | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB D.Carrera | Short Zone | --- | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN34 (2Q: 03:01) Claude Foreman ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by S Roderick Green, assisted by OLB Nathaniel Ackerman. Key block delivered by Colby Whitfield.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov |
| +++ | RDE J.Accimus | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter |
| +++ | WLB B.Horton | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | In Box | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-2-MIN42 (2Q: 02:36) Play-Action. Levi Burkhead pass completed to WR Gustavo Wynn for 58 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Wynn gained 43 yards after the catch. Buffalo 14, Minnesota 6
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB B.Horton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB D.Carrera | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Short Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 02:36) Extra point by Jace Shepard was good. Buffalo 14, Minnesota 7 |
| (2Q: 02:04) Jace Shepard kicked off 73 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-BUF25 (2Q: 02:04) Walt Montgomery pass was intended for TE Donald Anderson and was intercepted by CB Amari Samuels at the BUF31. The interception was returned 11 yards. Tackled by Donald Anderson.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE E.Magee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | +++ | SILB H.Shaner | Short Zone | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WILB T.Kerr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| --- | RCB E.Durant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| --- | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| --- | FS J.Oliver | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 01:56) Levi Burkhead pass completed to WR Chad Sutter for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Nathaniel Ackerman.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB B.Horton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Bump and Run | --- | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB D.Carrera | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Short Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-12-BUF22 (2Q: 01:36) Levi Burkhead pass completed to TE Mickey Sullivan for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Jameson Lane. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Protect | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Protect | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Spector | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB P.Muir | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | WLB B.Horton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
3-1-BUF11 (2Q: 01:11) Colton Hawkes ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Junior Galiardo, assisted by DE Jorge Accimus. Key block delivered by Colby Whitfield.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE J.Accimus | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT G.Duncan | In Box | --- | | TE D.Mitkov |
| +++ | RDE C.Dargan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn |
| +++ | SLB R.Price | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Hawkes | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Foreman |
| +++ | WILB J.Galiardo | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | WLB B.Salazar | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Out of Box | --- | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-8-BUF08 (2Q: 00:55) Levi Burkhead pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gustavo Wynn. DE Grayson Duncan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Sisk | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB B.Horton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB D.Carrera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| --- | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-8-BUF08 (2Q: 00:51) Levi Burkhead pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mickey Sullivan. CB Dwayne Carrera simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. Buffalo's Bruce Horton was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Protect | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Spector | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB P.Muir | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | WLB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | RCB C.Hinderliter | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-8-BUF08 (2Q: 00:45) Levi Burkhead pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Chad Sutter. DE Brady Rauch blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE C.Dargan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Hawkes | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB N.Ackerman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB L.Noblitt | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| --- | NB J.Guthrie | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS B.Campbell | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-8-BUF08 (2Q: 00:36) Jace Shepard attempted a 25 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 14, Minnesota 10 |
| (2Q: 00:29) Jace Shepard kicked off 60 yards from the MIN35. Irv Wolf returned the ball 26 yards to the BUF31. Tackled by Bruce Bertrand. |
1-10-BUF31 (2Q: 00:22) Sammy Patterson ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Joshua Baker.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf |
| +++ | NT B.Bertrand | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Anderson |
| +++ | RDE E.Magee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone |
| +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB Z.Upshaw | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Mahoney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB K.Jenkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| --- | SS N.Pihos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Buffalo called a time out. |
2-6-BUF35 (2Q: 00:15) Sammy Patterson ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Keegan Jenkins. Key block delivered by Mitch Hanes.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf |
| +++ | NT B.Bertrand | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Mahoney |
| +++ | RDE D.Donovan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone |
| +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB T.Kerr | In Box | +++ | | SLOT S.Dennis |
| +++ | LCB E.Durant | Out of Box | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | RCB A.Samuels | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | NB K.Jenkins | Out of Box | --- | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | DB D.Tate | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Out of Box | --- | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Ellard | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Buffalo called a time out. |
1-10-MIN45 (2Q: 00:08) Walt Montgomery pass was intended for WR Karl Mahoney and was intercepted by CB Duane Tate in the end zone. Touchback.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE D.Donovan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT S.Dennis | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB T.Kerr | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Ruff | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | LCB E.Durant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | RCB A.Samuels | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| --- | NB K.Jenkins | Short Zone | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | DB D.Tate | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| --- | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| --- | FS J.Ellard | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Ronald Locklear kicked off 74 yards from the BUF35. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN25 (3Q: 15:00) Play-Action. Levi Burkhead pass completed to WR Grady Burks for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Jackson Guthrie. Burks gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Protect | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT C.Sutter | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Price | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Bump and Run | --- | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB D.Carrera | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Blitz Passer | --- |
|
1-10-BUF50 (3Q: 14:14) Levi Burkhead sacked by DT Brad Roussel for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Colby Whitfield.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Hawkes | Protect | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB P.Muir | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| --- | WLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | RCB C.Hinderliter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| --- | SS R.Green | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-14-MIN46 (3Q: 13:45) Levi Burkhead pass completed to RB Claude Foreman for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Malcolm Woodson. Foreman gained 8 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB D.Carrera | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Short Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-6-BUF46 (3Q: 12:59) Levi Burkhead pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mickey Sullivan. DE Brady Rauch hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE C.Dargan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Protect | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Hawkes | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Spector | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB R.Price | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | WLB J.Lane | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | LCB C.Hinderliter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS B.Campbell | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-6-BUF46 (3Q: 12:52) Junior Reeves punted 42 yards. The ball was downed at the BUF04. |
1-10-BUF04 (3Q: 12:43) Walt Montgomery pass completed to WR Tristan Boone for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Thomas Kerr. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Magee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Meyer | Protect | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Protect | +++ | WILB T.Kerr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB J.Ellard | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-3-BUF11 (3Q: 11:58) Bart Kerr ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Nicky Pihos, assisted by S Johnnie Oliver.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | In Box | --- | | X(SE) I.Wolf |
| +++ | NT B.Bertrand | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Anderson |
| +++ | RDE E.Magee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone |
| +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kerr | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Mahoney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| --- | RCB E.Durant | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB K.Jenkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| --- | FS J.Oliver | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-4-BUF10 (3Q: 11:25) Walt Montgomery sacked by DE Edwin Andrews and DE Douglas Donovan for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Sergio Woodard.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE D.Donovan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Dennis | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Andrews | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE J.Hopper | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | --- | SILB Z.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Mahoney | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB T.Kerr | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| --- | LCB E.Durant | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| --- | RCB A.Samuels | Deep Zone | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| --- | NB K.Jenkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Ellard | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-8-BUF06 (3Q: 10:42) Irving Popp punted 47 yards. Sedrick Schroeder returned the kick 14 yards to the BUF39. Tackled by Donald Anderson. |
1-10-BUF39 (3Q: 10:35) Levi Burkhead pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Grady Burks. CB Buddy Campbell defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE C.Dargan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB P.Muir | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT W.Sisk | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | RCB C.Hinderliter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | NB J.Guthrie | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | DB L.Noblitt | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS B.Campbell | Double SLOT | +++ |
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2-10-BUF39 (3Q: 10:23) Levi Burkhead pass completed to WR Grady Burks for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Malcolm Woodson. Burks gained 12 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Heath | Protect | +++ | WLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB D.Carrera | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-BUF22 (3Q: 09:47) Levi Burkhead pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Grady Burks. CB Dwayne Carrera defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Mitkov | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | SLB M.Woodson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| --- | NB D.Carrera | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| --- | SS R.Green | Short Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-BUF22 (3Q: 09:38) Levi Burkhead pass completed to WR Chad Sutter for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Dwayne Carrera. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Protect | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| --- | LCB J.Lane | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB D.Carrera | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Blitz Passer | --- | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-6-BUF18 (3Q: 09:08) Levi Burkhead pass completed to TE Duane Mitkov for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Jackson Guthrie, assisted by CB Lawrence Noblitt.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE C.Dargan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Sutter | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Mitkov | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Hawkes | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | FB M.Sullivan | Protect | +++ | WILB R.Price | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | WLB J.Lane | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | LCB L.Noblitt | Man-to-Man | --- | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS B.Campbell | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-BUF10 (3Q: 08:34) Levi Burkhead pass completed to WR Chad Sutter for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Nathaniel Ackerman, assisted by S Lonnie Welch.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Hawkes | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | FB M.Sullivan | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | WLB R.Price | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB D.Carrera | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-14-BUF14 (3Q: 08:09) Levi Burkhead pass completed to WR Grady Burks for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Malcolm Woodson. Burks gained 5 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Man-to-Man | --- | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB D.Carrera | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-4-BUF04 (3Q: 07:40) Levi Burkhead sacked by DE Cooper Dargan for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Phillip Marsh.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE C.Dargan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Hawkes | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB R.Price | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | WLB J.Lane | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | LCB C.Hinderliter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| --- | RCB J.Guthrie | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| --- | FS B.Campbell | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-12-BUF12 (3Q: 07:00) Jace Shepard attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 14, Minnesota 13 |
| (3Q: 06:53) Jace Shepard kicked off 56 yards from the MIN35. Irv Wolf returned the ball 70 yards to the MIN21. Tackled by Duane Tate. |
1-10-MIN21 (3Q: 06:19) Play-Action. Walt Montgomery sacked by DT Bruce Bertrand and DE Douglas Donovan for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Bart Kerr. PENALTY: OLB Griffin Emerson of Minnesota was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Donovan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Kerr | Protect | --- | SILB Z.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Mahoney | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | WLB G.Emerson | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Short Zone | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB K.Jenkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN13 (3Q: 06:04) Sammy Patterson ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Griffin Emerson. Key block delivered by Tyrus Bernstein.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf |
| +++ | NT B.Bertrand | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Anderson |
| +++ | RDE E.Magee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone |
| +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Mahoney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Out of Box | --- | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB K.Jenkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| --- | SS N.Pihos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-4-MIN07 (3Q: 05:41) Bart Kerr ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Tyrus Bernstein. Buffalo 20, Minnesota 13
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf |
| +++ | NT B.Bertrand | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Anderson |
| +++ | RDE E.Magee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone |
| +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kerr | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Kerr | In Box | --- | | SLOT K.Mahoney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB K.Jenkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 05:41) Extra point by Ronald Locklear was good. Buffalo 21, Minnesota 13 |
| (3Q: 05:30) Ronald Locklear kicked off 63 yards from the BUF35. Amari Samuels returned the ball 28 yards to the MIN30. Tackled by Kelly Meyer. |
1-10-MIN30 (3Q: 04:57) Claude Foreman ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Jorge Accimus.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) W.Sisk |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov |
| +++ | RDE J.Accimus | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter |
| +++ | WLB R.Price | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| --- | SS R.Green | Out of Box | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-MIN32 (3Q: 04:23) Levi Burkhead pass completed to WR Grady Burks for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Dwayne Carrera, assisted by DT Brad Roussel. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB D.Carrera | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Double SLOT | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Bump and Run | --- |
|
3-2-MIN38 (3Q: 04:01) Claude Foreman ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Roderick Green, assisted by S Lonnie Welch. Key block delivered by Colby Whitfield.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE B.Rauch | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov |
| +++ | RDE C.Dargan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn |
| +++ | SLB R.Price | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter |
| +++ | WLB J.Galiardo | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| --- | LCB B.Salazar | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB J.Guthrie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | In Box | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| --- | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN42 (3Q: 03:18) Levi Burkhead pass completed to WR Chad Sutter for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Jackson Guthrie, assisted by S Roderick Green.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Protect | +++ | WLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB D.Carrera | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-BUF44 (3Q: 02:51) Levi Burkhead pass completed to TE Duane Mitkov for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Malcolm Woodson.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Bump and Run | --- | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB D.Carrera | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 2-10-BUF44 (3Q: 02:10) PENALTY: S Roderick Green of Buffalo was called for Encroachment. |
2-5-BUF39 (3Q: 01:59) Claude Foreman ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Roderick Green, assisted by OLB Rusty Price.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE B.Rauch | In Box | --- | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov |
| +++ | RDE J.Accimus | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB N.Ackerman | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter |
| +++ | WLB R.Price | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | In Box | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-4-BUF38 (3Q: 01:16) Levi Burkhead pass completed to WR Chad Sutter for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Malcolm Woodson, assisted by OLB Nathaniel Ackerman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Sutter gained 5 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE C.Dargan | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) G.Burks | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Hawkes | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB C.Hinderliter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB J.Guthrie | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS B.Campbell | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-BUF22 (3Q: 00:50) Levi Burkhead pass completed to WR Grady Burks for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Jorge Accimus.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB D.Carrera | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-4-BUF16 (3Q: 00:18) Colton Hawkes ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Roderick Green, assisted by S Lonnie Welch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE B.Rauch | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov |
| +++ | RDE C.Dargan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Hawkes | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB N.Ackerman | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Sullivan |
| +++ | WILB P.Muir | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | WLB R.Price | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | RCB C.Hinderliter | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Out of Box | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Start of fourth quarter. |
3-1-BUF13 (4Q: 15:00) Claude Foreman ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Brad Roussel, assisted by S Roderick Green. Key block delivered by Spencer Henselman.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE J.Accimus | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | --- | | TE D.Mitkov |
| +++ | RDE C.Dargan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn |
| +++ | SLB R.Price | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter |
| +++ | WLB J.Galiardo | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB B.Salazar | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB H.Mitkov | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB J.Guthrie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Out of Box | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 1-9-BUF09 (4Q: 14:17) PENALTY: WR Grady Burks of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
1-14-BUF14 (4Q: 14:07) Claude Foreman ran a draw inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Nathaniel Ackerman, assisted by S Lonnie Welch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov |
| --- | RDE J.Accimus | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter |
| +++ | WLB R.Price | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| --- | NB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| --- | SS R.Green | Out of Box | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-18-BUF18 (4Q: 13:38) Play-Action. Levi Burkhead pass completed to WR Gustavo Wynn for 18 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Wynn gained 5 yards after the catch. PENALTY: S Roderick Green of Buffalo was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. Buffalo 21, Minnesota 19
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Mitkov | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | --- | | RB C.Foreman | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT C.Sutter | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB D.Carrera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 13:38) Levi Burkhead passed to Joel Spector for the successful two-point conversion. Buffalo 21, Minnesota 21 |
| (4Q: 13:29) Jace Shepard kicked off 72 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-BUF25 (4Q: 13:29) Kelly Meyer ran outside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Edwin Durant, assisted by OLB Zachary Upshaw. Key block delivered by Mitch Hanes.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone |
| +++ | NT B.Bertrand | In Box | --- | | SLOT S.Dennis |
| +++ | RDE E.Magee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney |
| +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Meyer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Kerr |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | LCB J.Ellard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Out of Box | --- | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB K.Jenkins | Out of Box | --- | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF37 (4Q: 12:59) Walt Montgomery pass completed to TE Jeremy Kerr for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Edwin Durant, assisted by OLB Giovanni O'Neill. Kerr gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT S.Dennis | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE E.Magee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Kerr | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB G.Emerson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB K.Jenkins | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Double SLOT | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-MIN45 (4Q: 12:28) Sammy Patterson ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Giovanni O'Neill, assisted by CB Edwin Durant.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf |
| +++ | NT B.Bertrand | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Mahoney |
| +++ | RDE D.Donovan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone |
| +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB T.Kerr | In Box | +++ | | SLOT S.Dennis |
| +++ | LCB E.Durant | Out of Box | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | RCB A.Samuels | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | NB K.Jenkins | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | DB D.Tate | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Ellard | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-MIN41 (4Q: 11:56) Kelly Meyer ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Bruce Bertrand, assisted by DE Douglas Donovan.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone |
| +++ | NT B.Bertrand | In Box | +++ | | SLOT S.Dennis |
| +++ | RDE D.Donovan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney |
| +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Meyer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Kerr |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| --- | RCB E.Durant | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB K.Jenkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| --- | SS N.Pihos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-6-MIN41 (4Q: 11:17) Walt Montgomery sacked by DE Douglas Donovan for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Tyrus Bernstein.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE D.Donovan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | NT E.Andrews | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE J.Hopper | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | --- | SILB Z.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB T.Kerr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| --- | WLB E.Durant | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| --- | LCB A.Samuels | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| --- | RCB K.Jenkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Ellard | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-11-MIN46 (4Q: 10:50) Irving Popp punted 34 yards. Sedrick Schroeder called for a fair catch at the MIN12. |
1-10-MIN12 (4Q: 10:40) Levi Burkhead pass completed to WR Gustavo Wynn for 50 yards. Tackled by S Roderick Green. Wynn gained 29 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB C.Hawkes | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WILB P.Muir | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | WLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | RCB C.Hinderliter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF38 (4Q: 10:04) Claude Foreman ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Malcolm Woodson.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | --- | | TE D.Mitkov |
| +++ | RDE J.Accimus | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter |
| +++ | WLB R.Price | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| --- | SS R.Green | In Box | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| --- | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-BUF36 (4Q: 09:23) Joel Spector ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Nathaniel Ackerman, assisted by DE Jorge Accimus.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE B.Rauch | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan |
| +++ | NT G.Duncan | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov |
| +++ | RDE J.Accimus | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn |
| +++ | SLB R.Price | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Foreman |
| +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Spector | Ball Carrier | +++ | WILB P.Muir | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | WLB B.Salazar | In Box | --- | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | RCB C.Hinderliter | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | In Box | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-8-BUF36 (4Q: 08:50) Levi Burkhead pass completed to TE Mickey Sullivan for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Malcolm Woodson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Minnesota's Levi Burkhead was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE C.Dargan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Protect | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Hawkes | Protect | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB R.Price | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | WLB J.Lane | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | LCB C.Hinderliter | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS B.Campbell | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-7-BUF35 (4Q: 08:25) Junior Reeves punted 35 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-BUF20 (4Q: 08:19) Kelly Meyer ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Griffin Emerson, assisted by OLB Zachary Upshaw.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | TE F.Guzy |
| +++ | NT B.Bertrand | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Anderson |
| +++ | RDE D.Donovan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney |
| +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Meyer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | Spy | +++ | | TE J.Kerr |
| +++ | WILB T.Kerr | In Box | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| --- | LCB J.Ellard | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | In Box | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF20 (4Q: 07:35) Walt Montgomery pass was dropped by WR Tristan Boone.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE E.Magee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Meyer | Protect | --- | SILB Z.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB T.Kerr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-BUF20 (4Q: 07:30) Play-Action. Walt Montgomery sacked by DT Bruce Bertrand for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Deion McDonald.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT E.Andrews | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Hopper | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | --- | SILB Z.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Mahoney | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB T.Kerr | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | LCB E.Durant | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| --- | RCB A.Samuels | Deep Zone | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB K.Jenkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| --- | FS J.Ellard | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-14-BUF16 (4Q: 06:45) Irving Popp punted 55 yards. Sedrick Schroeder returned the kick 14 yards to the MIN43. PENALTY: ILB Horace Shaner of Minnesota was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
1-10-MIN23 (4Q: 06:36) Levi Burkhead pass completed to WR Gustavo Wynn for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Nathaniel Ackerman.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Protect | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB D.Carrera | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-4-MIN29 (4Q: 06:13) Levi Burkhead sacked by DE Dylan Duran for a loss of 6 yards. Duran ran right past Josiah Hawkins and knocked down the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| --- | RCB J.Guthrie | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| --- | NB D.Carrera | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| --- | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-MIN23 (4Q: 05:52) Levi Burkhead pass was dropped by TE Duane Mitkov.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE C.Dargan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Hawkes | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | FB M.Sullivan | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB R.Price | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | WLB J.Lane | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | LCB C.Hinderliter | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS B.Campbell | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-MIN23 (4Q: 05:46) Junior Reeves punted 37 yards. Irv Wolf called for a fair catch at the BUF40. Buffalo's Buddy Campbell was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
1-10-BUF40 (4Q: 05:39) Walt Montgomery pass completed to TE Francisco Guzy for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Edwin Durant, assisted by CB Amari Samuels.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE E.Magee | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | --- | | RB K.Meyer | Protect | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | Short Zone | --- | | TE D.Anderson | Protect | +++ | WILB T.Kerr | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN40 (4Q: 05:10) Walt Montgomery pass completed to RB Bart Kerr for 6 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Ellard. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Protect | --- | RDE E.Magee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Kerr | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Mahoney | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB G.Emerson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Short Zone | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB J.Ellard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-4-MIN34 (4Q: 04:30) Kelly Meyer ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Giovanni O'Neill, assisted by OLB Thomas Kerr. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone |
| +++ | NT B.Bertrand | In Box | +++ | | TE F.Guzy |
| +++ | RDE E.Magee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney |
| +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Meyer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB H.Shaner | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Anderson |
| --- | WILB T.Kerr | In Box | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| --- | RCB E.Durant | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| --- | FS J.Oliver | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-7-MIN37 (4Q: 04:05) Walt Montgomery pass completed to WR Karl Mahoney for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Keegan Jenkins.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Andrews | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Hopper | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Mahoney | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB T.Kerr | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | LCB E.Durant | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB A.Samuels | Deep Zone | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB K.Jenkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Ellard | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-3-MIN33 (4Q: 03:58) Ronald Locklear attempted a 50 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
1-10-MIN40 (4Q: 03:51) Levi Burkhead pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Claude Foreman. DT Brad Roussel hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | WLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB D.Carrera | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN40 (4Q: 03:45) Levi Burkhead pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Gustavo Wynn. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE C.Dargan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB P.Muir | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT W.Sisk | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | NB J.Guthrie | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | DB L.Noblitt | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS B.Campbell | Double SLOT | +++ |
|
3-10-MIN40 (4Q: 03:37) Levi Burkhead pass was intended for RB Colton Hawkes and was intercepted by CB Camden Hinderliter at the MIN43. The interception was returned 15 yards. Tackled by Mickey Sullivan.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE C.Dargan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Hawkes | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | WILB R.Price | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | WLB J.Lane | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| --- | LCB C.Hinderliter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| --- | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS B.Campbell | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN28 (4Q: 03:28) Walt Montgomery pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Karl Mahoney. DT Bruce Bertrand blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE E.Magee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Kerr | Protect | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Mahoney | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB G.Emerson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB K.Jenkins | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| --- | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Double SLOT | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN28 (4Q: 03:23) Walt Montgomery pass completed to WR Tristan Boone for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Edwin Durant.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Protect | +++ | RDE E.Magee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Meyer | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | Spy on QB | +++ | | FB J.Kerr | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB T.Kerr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | WLB G.Emerson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN11 (4Q: 03:00) Walt Montgomery pass was dropped by RB Kelly Meyer. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Protect | +++ | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE E.Magee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Meyer | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SILB H.Shaner | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Kerr | Protect | +++ | WILB T.Kerr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| --- | WLB G.Emerson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN11 (4Q: 02:55) Walt Montgomery pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Irv Wolf. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Protect | +++ | RDE E.Magee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Kerr | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Mahoney | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB G.Emerson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| --- | NB K.Jenkins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-MIN11 (4Q: 02:48) Play-Action. Walt Montgomery pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tristan Boone. DE Edwin Andrews hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE D.Donovan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT E.Andrews | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Protect | +++ | RDE J.Hopper | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Mahoney | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB T.Kerr | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | LCB E.Durant | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB A.Samuels | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB K.Jenkins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Ellard | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-MIN11 (4Q: 02:41) Ronald Locklear attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 24, Minnesota 21 |
| (4Q: 02:35) Ronald Locklear kicked off 57 yards from the BUF35. Amari Samuels returned the ball 26 yards to the MIN34. Tackled by Donald Anderson. |
1-10-MIN34 (4Q: 02:28) Levi Burkhead scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Dwayne Carrera.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Protect | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | WLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB D.Carrera | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-8-MIN36 (4Q: 02:03) Levi Burkhead pass completed to WR Gustavo Wynn for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Lawrence Noblitt, assisted by OLB Rusty Price. Buffalo's Dwayne Carrera was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE C.Dargan | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) G.Burks | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Mitkov | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB R.Price | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB P.Muir | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT S.Schroeder | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | NB J.Guthrie | Man-to-Man | --- | | C J.Hawkins |
| --- | DB L.Noblitt | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS B.Campbell | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
3-5-MIN39 (4Q: 01:57) Levi Burkhead pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gustavo Wynn. DE Brady Rauch drove right through Spencer Henselman to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE C.Dargan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Sutter | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Hawkes | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| --- | LCB J.Lane | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB C.Hinderliter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB J.Guthrie | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| --- | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS B.Campbell | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
4-5-MIN39 (4Q: 01:49) Levi Burkhead pass completed to TE Duane Mitkov for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Jackson Guthrie.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE C.Dargan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | --- | | RB C.Hawkes | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | FB M.Sullivan | Protect | +++ | WLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB C.Hinderliter | Bump and Run | --- | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB J.Guthrie | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS B.Campbell | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN44 (4Q: 01:26) Levi Burkhead pass completed to TE Mickey Sullivan for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Brad Roussel, assisted by OLB Malcolm Woodson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mitkov | Protect | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB C.Foreman | Protect | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Spector | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Bump and Run | --- | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB D.Carrera | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Short Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
2-1-BUF47 (4Q: 01:03) Levi Burkhead pass completed to WR Grady Burks for 47 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Burks gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: OLB Rusty Price of Buffalo was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. Minnesota 27, Buffalo 24
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Mitkov | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Wynn | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Double SLOT | --- | | RB C.Foreman | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Sutter | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Henselman |
| +++ | LCB J.Lane | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Petrovic |
| +++ | RCB J.Guthrie | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hawkins |
| +++ | NB D.Carrera | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Whitfield |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Short Zone | +++ | | RT P.Marsh |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 01:03) Extra point by Jace Shepard was good. Minnesota 28, Buffalo 24 |
| (4Q: 01:03) Jace Shepard kicked off 62 yards from the MIN35. Irv Wolf returned the ball 26 yards to the BUF29. Tackled by Bruce Bertrand. |
1-10-BUF29 (4Q: 00:53) Walt Montgomery pass completed to WR Karl Mahoney for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Duane Tate. Mahoney gained 7 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Donovan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Blitz Passer | --- | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | +++ | WLB T.Kerr | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Mahoney | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | LCB E.Durant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | RCB A.Samuels | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | NB K.Jenkins | Short Zone | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | DB D.Tate | Deep Zone | --- | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Ellard | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| Buffalo called a time out. |
1-10-MIN45 (4Q: 00:41) Play-Action. Walt Montgomery pass completed to WR Karl Mahoney for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Duane Tate. Mahoney gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Dennis | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Donovan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Kerr | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB T.Kerr | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Mahoney | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | LCB E.Durant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | RCB A.Samuels | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | NB D.Garner | Short Zone | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | DB D.Tate | Deep Zone | --- | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Ellard | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| Buffalo called a time out. |
1-10-MIN28 (4Q: 00:30) Walt Montgomery pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Karl Mahoney. DE Joshua Baker hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Magee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Meyer | Protect | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB G.Emerson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB K.Jenkins | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-MIN28 (4Q: 00:23) Walt Montgomery pass completed to WR Tristan Boone for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Giovanni O'Neill.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT J.Baker | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE E.Magee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Mahoney | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB G.Emerson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Short Zone | --- | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB K.Jenkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| Buffalo called a time out. |
1-10-MIN13 (4Q: 00:12) Walt Montgomery pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Irv Wolf. CB Keegan Jenkins defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Donovan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Kerr | Protect | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Mahoney | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | WLB G.Emerson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB K.Jenkins | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
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2-10-MIN13 (4Q: 00:03) Walt Montgomery pass was dropped by WR Tristan Boone.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Baker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | NT B.Bertrand | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Magee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | SLB G.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Meyer | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB Z.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | FB S.Patterson | Protect | +++ | WLB G.Emerson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT O.Maloney |
| +++ | LCB A.Samuels | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB E.Durant | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB K.Jenkins | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Hanes |
| +++ | SS N.Pihos | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.McDonald |
| +++ | FS J.Oliver | Bump and Run | +++ |
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| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 28, Buffalo Bills 24 |