| Played in Buffalo, NY, weather: 26 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Daniel Elstrom kicked off 56 yards from the BUF30. Trevor Simms returned the ball 43 yards to the BUF43. Tackled by Greg Wells. |
| 1-10-BUF43 (1Q: 14:26) Dean Macklin ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Teddy Hutton, assisted by OLB Omar Henry. |
| 2-9-BUF42 (1Q: 13:45) Butch Medsker ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Teddy Hutton. |
| 3-9-BUF42 (1Q: 13:11) Jake Locker pass completed to TE Leonard Fleming for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Carlton McAddley. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-BUF39 (1Q: 12:37) Rod Francis punted 39 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BUF20 (1Q: 12:30) Clarence Fleming pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Greg Wells. ILB Dan Beckam defended the pass. |
| 2-10-BUF20 (1Q: 12:24) Hardy Krakowski ran a draw inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Dan Beckam. |
| 3-9-BUF21 (1Q: 11:51) Keith Rivers ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S DaNorris Searcy, assisted by ILB Dan Beckam. |
| 4-7-BUF23 (1Q: 11:16) Bryan Anger punted 43 yards. Don Van Dyke called for a fair catch at the MIN34. |
| 1-10-MIN34 (1Q: 11:06) Jake Locker scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Wesley Suszkowski. |
| 2-6-MIN38 (1Q: 10:44) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Brett Henry for 34 yards. Tackled by S Howard Powers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Henry gained 17 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-BUF28 (1Q: 09:59) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Julio Jones for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Edward Velevis. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-5-BUF23 (1Q: 09:22) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Leonard Fleming. ILB Jeremy Bruce hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-BUF18 (1Q: 09:13) Dean Macklin ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Donaldson, assisted by OLB Carlton McAddley. Key block delivered by Curtis Price. |
| 1-8-BUF08 (1Q: 08:36) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Leon Dillow for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 6, Buffalo 0 |
| (1Q: 08:36) Extra point by Cornelius Morris was good. Minnesota 7, Buffalo 0 |
| (1Q: 08:25) Cornelius Morris kicked off 64 yards from the MIN30. Kendrick Zolak returned the ball 26 yards to the BUF32. Tackled by Butch Medsker. |
| 1-10-BUF32 (1Q: 07:48) Hardy Krakowski ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Mark LeGree. |
| 2-8-BUF34 (1Q: 07:17) Hardy Krakowski ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Perry Coffin, assisted by DT Benjamin Lane. |
| 3-1-BUF41 (1Q: 06:32) Clarence Fleming pass was dropped by WR Roosevelt Bailey. |
| 4-1-BUF41 (1Q: 06:28) Bryan Anger punted 43 yards. Don Van Dyke returned the kick 9 yards to the MIN25. Tackled by Floyd Glover. |
| 1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 06:20) Jake Locker kept the ball, running around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Terry Follette, assisted by DT Jerel Worthy. |
| 2-10-MIN25 (1Q: 05:54) Jake Locker pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Julio Jones. OLB Carlton McAddley blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-MIN25 (1Q: 05:45) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 3-15-MIN20 (1Q: 05:40) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Trevor Simms for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Stepnoski. Simms gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-MIN30 (1Q: 04:59) Rod Francis punted 61 yards. The ball was downed at the BUF09. |
| 1-10-BUF09 (1Q: 04:51) Hardy Krakowski ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Ross Samuels, assisted by ILB Dan Beckam. Key block delivered by Rod Norris. Norris flattened Mark LeGree to ensure the play's success. |
| 1-10-BUF19 (1Q: 04:22) Clarence Fleming sacked by OLB Jack Marsh for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Deron Coleman. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Harris Lyon on the BUF14. |
| 1-10-BUF14 (1Q: 04:06) Dean Macklin ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Terry Follette, assisted by DT Jerel Worthy. |
| 2-11-BUF15 (1Q: 03:20) Dean Macklin ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Teddy Hutton, assisted by DE Jack Crawford. |
| 3-7-BUF11 (1Q: 02:36) Jake Locker pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Leonard Fleming. DE Terry Follette blocked the pass. |
| 4-7-BUF11 (1Q: 02:30) Cornelius Morris attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 10, Buffalo 0 |
| (1Q: 02:25) Cornelius Morris kicked off 58 yards from the MIN30. Roosevelt Bailey returned the ball 22 yards to the BUF34. Tackled by Butch Medsker. |
| 1-10-BUF34 (1Q: 01:56) Clarence Fleming pass completed to WR Greg Wells for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Marsh. |
| 2-4-BUF40 (1Q: 01:16) Clarence Fleming pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kendrick Zolak. OLB Ross Samuels hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-4-BUF40 (1Q: 01:08) Clarence Fleming pass completed to WR Vince Taft for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Ross Samuels. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN47 (1Q: 00:34) Clarence Fleming pass completed to WR Kendrick Zolak for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Ross Samuels. |
| 2-6-MIN43 (1Q: 00:02) Clarence Fleming pass completed to WR Kendrick Zolak for 20 yards. Tackled by S Marshall Wagner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Zolak gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-MIN23 (2Q: 15:00) Clarence Fleming pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Greg Wells. DE Kevin Shapiro hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN23 (2Q: 14:54) Clarence Fleming scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Leo Durham. |
| 1-10-MIN12 (2Q: 14:09) Clarence Fleming pass completed to RB Hardy Krakowski for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Marsh. Krakowski gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-1-MIN01 (2Q: 13:40) Clarence Fleming pass completed to WR Roosevelt Bailey for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 10, Buffalo 6 |
| (2Q: 13:40) Extra point by Daniel Elstrom was good. Minnesota 10, Buffalo 7 |
| (2Q: 13:29) Daniel Elstrom kicked off 63 yards from the BUF30. Trevor Simms returned the ball 27 yards to the MIN34. Tackled by Jeremy Bruce. Ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Trevor Simms on the MIN34. |
| 1-10-MIN34 (2Q: 12:55) Jake Locker pass completed to RB Dean Macklin for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Jeremy Bruce. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-2-MIN42 (2Q: 12:12) Dean Macklin ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Jack Crawford, assisted by ILB Jeremy Bruce. Key block delivered by Marcus Ashe. |
| 1-10-MIN46 (2Q: 11:42) Butch Medsker ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Edward Velevis. Key block delivered by Pete McWilliams. |
| 1-10-BUF43 (2Q: 11:10) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Brett Henry for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Rondell Yellig. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-BUF31 (2Q: 10:30) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-BUF36 (2Q: 10:22) Jake Locker pass completed to FB Deron Golding for 6 yards. Tackled by S Howard Powers. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-9-BUF30 (2Q: 09:53) Jake Locker scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Edward Velevis. |
| 3-2-BUF23 (2Q: 09:22) Dean Macklin ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Teddy Hutton, assisted by ILB Mike Stepnoski. Key block delivered by Artie Spivey. |
| 1-10-BUF21 (2Q: 08:49) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brett Henry. CB Rondell Yellig defended the pass. |
| 2-10-BUF21 (2Q: 08:40) Butch Medsker ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Jeremy Bruce, assisted by DT Jerel Worthy. Minnesota's Jose Boyer was hurt on the play. |
| 3-4-BUF15 (2Q: 08:02) Butch Medsker ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Alvin Fulton. Key block delivered by Preston Pickens. |
| 1-10-BUF11 (2Q: 07:32) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Julio Jones. OLB Carlton McAddley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-BUF11 (2Q: 07:25) Butch Medsker ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Terry Follette, assisted by OLB Carlton McAddley. Key block delivered by Marcus Ashe. |
| 3-1-BUF02 (2Q: 06:54) Butch Medsker ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Edward Velevis, assisted by S Teddy Hutton. Key block delivered by Curtis Price. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 1-1-BUF01 (2Q: 06:16) Butch Medsker ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by S Teddy Hutton, assisted by ILB Brian Donaldson. |
| 2-3-BUF03 (2Q: 05:46) Dean Macklin ran around left end for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Ty McGregor. Minnesota 16, Buffalo 7 |
| (2Q: 05:46) Extra point by Cornelius Morris was good. Minnesota 17, Buffalo 7 |
| (2Q: 05:40) Cornelius Morris kicked off 61 yards from the MIN30. Kendrick Zolak returned the ball 17 yards to the BUF26. Tackled by Trevor Simms. |
| 1-10-BUF26 (2Q: 05:07) Clarence Fleming pass completed to TE Damon Collier for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Shaun Kennedy. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Collier gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BUF39 (2Q: 04:48) Clarence Fleming pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Damon Collier. S DaNorris Searcy defended the pass. |
| 2-10-BUF39 (2Q: 04:38) Clarence Fleming pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Vince Taft. DE Kevin Shapiro blocked the pass. |
| 3-10-BUF39 (2Q: 04:26) Keith Rivers ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Don Van Dyke, assisted by DT Benjamin Lane. Key block delivered by Rod Norris. Minnesota's Brett Allen was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-MIN48 (2Q: 04:06) Clarence Fleming pass completed to TE Floyd Glover for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Harris Lyon. |
| 1-10-MIN38 (2Q: 03:49) Clarence Fleming pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Vince Taft. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN38 (2Q: 03:37) Clarence Fleming pass completed to WR Greg Wells for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Jack Marsh, assisted by S Perry Coffin. |
| 1-10-MIN23 (2Q: 03:19) Clarence Fleming pass was intended for TE Damon Collier and was intercepted by OLB Jack Marsh at the MIN08. Tackled by Damon Collier. |
| 1-10-MIN08 (2Q: 03:07) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Brett Henry for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Henry. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-MIN26 (2Q: 02:20) Dean Macklin ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Howard Powers. Minnesota's Curtis Price was hurt on the play. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-7-MIN29 (2Q: 02:00) Jake Locker scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jeremy Bruce. |
| 3-3-MIN33 (2Q: 01:13) Dean Macklin ran outside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Edward Velevis. Key block delivered by Pete McWilliams. |
| 1-10-MIN45 (2Q: 00:48) Dean Macklin ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Stepnoski, assisted by DT Brett Bair. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 2-6-MIN49 (2Q: 00:36) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Julio Jones for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Rondell Yellig, assisted by CB Alvin Fulton. Jones gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 1-10-BUF40 (2Q: 00:24) Butch Medsker ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Stepnoski, assisted by DT Jerel Worthy. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 2-7-BUF37 (2Q: 00:13) Cornelius Morris attempted a 54 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 20, Buffalo 7 |
| (2Q: 00:08) Cornelius Morris kicked off 79 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 00:08) Clarence Fleming dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Cornelius Morris kicked off 61 yards from the MIN30. Roosevelt Bailey returned the ball 28 yards to the BUF37. Tackled by Austin Meek. |
| 1-10-BUF37 (3Q: 14:30) Keith Rivers ran a draw inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Ross Samuels. Key block delivered by Reuben Matson. |
| 1-10-BUF48 (3Q: 14:00) Keith Rivers ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by S DaNorris Searcy, assisted by OLB Ross Samuels. |
| 2-12-BUF46 (3Q: 13:28) Clarence Fleming pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Greg Wells. |
| 3-12-BUF46 (3Q: 13:23) Clarence Fleming pass completed to WR Vince Taft for 11 yards. Tackled by S Marshall Wagner. Taft gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-MIN43 (3Q: 12:39) Bryan Anger punted 36 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN07. |
| 1-10-MIN07 (3Q: 12:31) Jake Locker pass was dropped by WR Julio Jones. |
| 2-10-MIN07 (3Q: 12:26) Jake Locker scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Alvin Fulton. |
| 3-3-MIN14 (3Q: 11:44) Dean Macklin ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Howard Powers. Key block delivered by Marcus Ashe. Buffalo's Terrence Frederick was hurt on the play. This appears to be a very serious knee injury. |
| 1-10-MIN19 (3Q: 11:01) Jake Locker scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Rondell Yellig. |
| 2-6-MIN23 (3Q: 10:28) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Brett Henry for 19 yards. Tackled by S Marshall Roy. |
| 1-10-MIN42 (3Q: 09:51) Butch Medsker ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Teddy Hutton, assisted by CB Rondell Yellig. |
| 2-10-MIN42 (3Q: 09:24) Jake Locker sacked by DE Terry Follette for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Lamar Cogdell. |
| 3-16-MIN36 (3Q: 08:46) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Leon Dillow for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Wesley Suszkowski. |
| 4-6-MIN46 (3Q: 08:09) Rod Francis punted 49 yards. The ball was downed at the BUF05. |
| 1-10-BUF05 (3Q: 08:02) Clarence Fleming pass completed to WR Vince Taft for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Shaun Kennedy, assisted by ILB Dan Beckam. Taft gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BUF16 (3Q: 07:33) Clarence Fleming pass completed to WR Vince Taft for 7 yards. Tackled by S Kris Linnebur. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-3-BUF23 (3Q: 07:02) Clarence Fleming pass completed to WR Kendrick Zolak for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Harris Lyon, assisted by CB Shaun Kennedy. |
| 1-10-BUF26 (3Q: 06:24) Clarence Fleming pass completed to WR Greg Wells for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Beckam. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-7-BUF29 (3Q: 05:39) Clarence Fleming pass completed to WR Vince Taft for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Dan Beckam. |
| 1-10-BUF42 (3Q: 04:58) Keith Rivers ran inside the left guard for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Ross Samuels. Key block delivered by Rod Norris. Norris ran over Leo Durham to set up the play. |
| 1-10-MIN46 (3Q: 04:33) Clarence Fleming pass completed to TE Floyd Glover for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Harris Lyon, assisted by CB Don Van Dyke. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-BUF44 (3Q: 04:25) Clarence Fleming pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roosevelt Bailey. S DaNorris Searcy defended the pass. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| 1-15-BUF49 (3Q: 04:15) Clarence Fleming pass completed to WR Vince Taft for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Perry Coffin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Taft gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 2-4-MIN40 (3Q: 03:28) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| 2-9-MIN45 (3Q: 03:18) Keith Rivers ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Lester Guthrie, assisted by S DaNorris Searcy. |
| 3-3-MIN39 (3Q: 02:39) Greg Wells ran a reverse around left end for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Ross Samuels, assisted by DT Mike Daniels. |
| 4-7-MIN43 (3Q: 02:11) Bryan Anger punted 41 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN02. |
| 1-10-MIN02 (3Q: 02:01) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Julio Jones for 28 yards. Tackled by CB Alvin Fulton. Jones gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN30 (3Q: 01:34) Dean Macklin ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Brett Bair, assisted by OLB Omar Henry. |
| 2-6-MIN34 (3Q: 00:54) Jake Locker pass completed to TE Joseph Sweeney for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Carlton McAddley. |
| 1-10-MIN41 (3Q: 00:21) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Julio Jones for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Jeremy Bruce. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-1-BUF50 (4Q: 15:00) Butch Medsker ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Alvin Fulton, assisted by S Howard Powers. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Block Below the Waist. |
| 2-16-MIN35 (4Q: 14:53) Jake Locker pass was dropped by WR Dan Herron. |
| 3-16-MIN35 (4Q: 14:40) Dean Macklin ran around the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Kent Troupe. Key block delivered by John Moffitt. |
| 1-10-BUF49 (4Q: 13:57) Dean Macklin ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Terry Follette. |
| 2-6-BUF45 (4Q: 13:20) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Julio Jones for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Donaldson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-BUF39 (4Q: 12:32) Jake Locker sacked by ILB Brian Donaldson for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Ty McGregor. |
| 2-15-BUF44 (4Q: 11:52) Jake Locker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brett Henry. OLB Carlton McAddley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-15-BUF44 (4Q: 11:42) Butch Medsker ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jeremy Bruce, assisted by ILB Edward Velevis. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-14-BUF43 (4Q: 11:18) Rod Francis punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BUF20 (4Q: 11:11) Hardy Krakowski ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Harris Lyon, assisted by DE Leo Durham. Key block delivered by Andrew Jackson. |
| 2-1-BUF29 (4Q: 10:29) Clarence Fleming pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vince Taft. S Mark LeGree defended the pass. |
| 3-1-BUF29 (4Q: 10:16) Clarence Fleming scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by S Perry Coffin. |
| 1-10-BUF37 (4Q: 09:41) Clarence Fleming pass completed to WR Vince Taft for 37 yards. Tackled by S Mark LeGree. Taft gained 31 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN26 (4Q: 09:08) Clarence Fleming pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kendrick Zolak. DE Kevin Shapiro defended the pass. |
| 2-10-MIN26 (4Q: 09:03) Keith Rivers ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Benjamin Lane, assisted by CB Harris Lyon. |
| 3-8-MIN24 (4Q: 08:34) Keith Rivers ran inside the left guard for 11 yards. Tackled by S Mark LeGree. Key block delivered by Julio Perez. |
| 1-10-MIN13 (4Q: 08:04) Clarence Fleming pass completed to WR Vince Taft for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Beckam. Taft gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 2-5-MIN08 (4Q: 07:31) Clarence Fleming pass completed to TE Floyd Glover for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 20, Buffalo 13 |
| (4Q: 07:31) Extra point by Daniel Elstrom was good. Minnesota 20, Buffalo 14 |
| (4Q: 07:24) Daniel Elstrom kicked off 75 yards from the BUF30. Trevor Simms returned the ball 25 yards to the MIN20. Tackled by Jeremy Walton. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 07:01) Jake Locker pass completed to WR Brett Henry for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Howard Powers. |
| 1-10-MIN33 (4Q: 06:19) Dean Macklin ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Alvin Fulton, assisted by OLB Omar Henry. Key block delivered by John Moffitt. |
| 2-5-MIN38 (4Q: 05:35) Butch Medsker ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Omar Henry, assisted by DT Erik Poff. Minnesota's Brett Henry was hurt on the play. |
| 3-4-MIN39 (4Q: 04:48) Norm Armistead ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Edward Velevis. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-4-MIN39 (4Q: 04:03) Rod Francis punted 36 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the BUF25. |
| 1-10-BUF25 (4Q: 03:54) Clarence Fleming pass was dropped by WR Kendrick Zolak. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| 1-10-BUF30 (4Q: 03:50) Keith Rivers ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Ross Samuels, assisted by S Mark LeGree. |
| 2-9-BUF31 (4Q: 03:13) Clarence Fleming pass completed to WR Vince Taft for 17 yards. Tackled by S Perry Coffin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Taft gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-BUF48 (4Q: 02:51) Clarence Fleming pass completed to WR Greg Wells for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Shaun Kennedy, assisted by OLB Ross Samuels. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Wells gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN35 (4Q: 02:35) Clarence Fleming pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roosevelt Bailey. DE Leo Durham hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-MIN30 (4Q: 02:35) Clarence Fleming pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vince Taft. DE Kevin Shapiro hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-15-MIN40 (4Q: 02:25) Clarence Fleming pass completed to WR Vince Taft for 23 yards. Tackled by S Marshall Wagner, assisted by CB Shaun Kennedy. Taft gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN17 (4Q: 02:04) Clarence Fleming pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Floyd Glover. S Kris Linnebur defended the pass. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-10-MIN17 (4Q: 01:56) Clarence Fleming pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Greg Wells. DE Kevin Shapiro hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-MIN17 (4Q: 01:47) Clarence Fleming pass was dropped by WR Vince Taft. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-MIN17 (4Q: 01:39) Clarence Fleming pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vince Taft. DT Lester Guthrie hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-MIN17 (4Q: 01:33) Butch Medsker ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Teddy Hutton, assisted by S Howard Powers. Key block delivered by John Moffitt. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| 2-4-MIN23 (4Q: 01:21) Dean Macklin ran around right end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Edward Velevis, assisted by DT Erik Poff. |
| 3-2-MIN25 (4Q: 01:13) Dean Macklin ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Carlton McAddley, assisted by DE Jared Crick. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| 4-1-MIN26 (4Q: 01:05) Rod Francis punted 42 yards. Roosevelt Bailey returned the kick 13 yards to the BUF45. Tackled by Artie Spivey. |
| 1-10-BUF45 (4Q: 00:56) Clarence Fleming pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Vince Taft. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-BUF45 (4Q: 00:48) Clarence Fleming pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roosevelt Bailey. S DaNorris Searcy defended the pass. |
| 3-10-BUF45 (4Q: 00:35) Clarence Fleming pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vince Taft. S Mark LeGree defended the pass. |
| 4-10-BUF45 (4Q: 00:27) Clarence Fleming pass completed to WR Greg Wells for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S DaNorris Searcy. Wells gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN45 (4Q: 00:18) Clarence Fleming pass completed to WR Greg Wells for 11 yards. Tackled by S Perry Coffin. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| 1-10-MIN34 (4Q: 00:08) Clarence Fleming pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Greg Wells. DT Benjamin Lane hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-MIN29 (4Q: 00:08) Clarence Fleming pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roosevelt Bailey. S Perry Coffin defended the pass. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 20, Buffalo Bills 14 |