| Played in Buffalo, NY, weather: 39 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind. |
| Buffalo won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Fernando Sawyer kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF20 (1Q: 15:00) Josue Van DeWege ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-BUF22 (1Q: 14:22) Josue Van DeWege ran inside the left guard for 28 yards. Tackled by ILB Denzel Perryman. Key block delivered by Austin Lane. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF50 (1Q: 13:42) Garrett Grayson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Austin Lane. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-BUF50 (1Q: 13:38) Josue Van DeWege ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Mackenzie Branch, assisted by S James Sample. |
| Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-HOU44 (1Q: 13:13) Garrett Grayson pass was intended for WR Dan Murphy and was intercepted by S James Sample at the HOU36. The interception was returned 1 yard. Tackled by Dan Murphy. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU37 (1Q: 13:02) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Encroachment. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-5-HOU42 (1Q: 12:55) Antonio Spencer ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Grayson Thomas, assisted by S Deone Bucannon. Key block delivered by Jessie Kaeding. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU47 (1Q: 12:24) O.J. Bevins ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Benjamin Gibbs. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-HOU45 (1Q: 12:01) O.J. Bevins ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Mario Nelson, assisted by DT Benjamin Gibbs. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-BUF50 (1Q: 11:16) Jayden Flora pass completed to WR Scott Frank for 27 yards. Tackled by S Deone Bucannon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Frank gained 17 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF23 (1Q: 10:33) Antonio Spencer ran inside the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Maxwell Lester. Key block delivered by O.J. Bevins. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-7-BUF07 (1Q: 09:56) Jayden Flora pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Jessie Kaeding. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-BUF07 (1Q: 09:52) Antonio Spencer ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Mario Nelson. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-11-BUF11 (1Q: 09:26) Jayden Flora pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Lee Allamon. |
| 4-11-BUF11 (1Q: 09:19) Fernando Sawyer attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 3, Buffalo 0 |
| (1Q: 09:14) Fernando Sawyer kicked off 61 yards from the HOU35. Malik Vance returned the ball 25 yards to the BUF29. Tackled by Gilbert Woolson. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF29 (1Q: 08:41) Garrett Grayson pass completed to RB Josue Van DeWege for 27 yards. Tackled by S James Sample. Van DeWege gained 19 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU44 (1Q: 08:06) Garrett Grayson pass completed to WR Landon Newhart for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Denzel Perryman, assisted by S James Sample. Newhart gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU34 (1Q: 07:43) Garrett Grayson sacked by DE Johnny Lester and DE Rodney Tylke for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Kerry Coyle. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-17-HOU41 (1Q: 07:08) Garrett Grayson pass was intended for WR Marqise Lee and was intercepted by S Zane Thompson at the HOU33. Tackled by Marqise Lee. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU33 (1Q: 06:55) Jayden Flora pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Maxwell Lester. Stokes gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-HOU40 (1Q: 06:25) Antonio Spencer ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Benjamin Gibbs, assisted by S Miles Vance. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-HOU40 (1Q: 06:00) Jayden Flora pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Malik Vance. Stokes gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF44 (1Q: 05:16) Jayden Flora pass completed to WR Lee Allamon for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Malik Vance. Allamon gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF26 (1Q: 04:56) Antonio Spencer ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Miles Vance, assisted by ILB Maxwell Lester. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-BUF25 (1Q: 04:32) Jayden Flora pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Stokes. CB Malik Vance defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-BUF25 (1Q: 04:23) Jayden Flora pass completed to WR Scott Frank for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Miles Vance, assisted by ILB Louie Sinclair. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-BUF26 (1Q: 03:46) Fernando Sawyer attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 6, Buffalo 0 |
| (1Q: 03:39) Fernando Sawyer kicked off 59 yards from the HOU35. Malik Vance returned the ball 24 yards to the BUF30. Tackled by Leonardo Ramirez. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Dietz is blitzing. 1-10-BUF30 (1Q: 03:02) Josue Van DeWege ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Luther Bates, assisted by OLB Xavier Sheriff. |
| Buffalo: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-BUF33 (1Q: 02:40) Josue Van DeWege ran a draw inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Rodney Tylke. |
| Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-BUF29 (1Q: 02:07) Garrett Grayson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dan Murphy. ILB Denzel Perryman defended the pass. |
| 4-11-BUF29 (1Q: 02:03) Conner Poston punted 50 yards. Jerry Young returned the kick 5 yards to the HOU26. PENALTY: Houston was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Cooks is blitzing. 1-10-HOU13 (1Q: 01:56) Jayden Flora sacked by DE Grayson Thomas and DE Quentin Davis for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Buddy Brandon. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-17-HOU06 (1Q: 01:25) Jayden Flora pass completed to TE Jessie Kaeding for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Jay Cooks. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-HOU15 (1Q: 00:40) Gage Peterson ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jay Cooks. |
| 4-12-HOU11 (1Q: 00:01) Marlon Maki punted 48 yards. Josue Van DeWege returned the kick 7 yards to the BUF48. Tackled by Leonardo Ramirez. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF48 (2Q: 15:00) Josue Van DeWege ran inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Michael Hoy. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-14-BUF44 (2Q: 14:21) Josue Van DeWege ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Johnny Lester, assisted by S Zane Thompson. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-BUF48 (2Q: 13:53) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-BUF43 (2Q: 13:44) Garrett Grayson pass completed to WR Marqise Lee for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Ian Cajigal. |
| 4-8-BUF50 (2Q: 13:08) Conner Poston punted 49 yards. Jerry Young returned the kick 4 yards to the HOU05. Tackled by Ray Howe. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU05 (2Q: 13:01) Antonio Spencer ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Malik Vance, assisted by ILB Maxwell Lester. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-HOU07 (2Q: 12:26) Jayden Flora pass completed to RB Jerry Young for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Malik Vance. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-HOU07 (2Q: 12:00) Jayden Flora pass completed to WR Scott Frank for 24 yards. Tackled by OLB Jay Cooks. Frank gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU31 (2Q: 11:28) Jayden Flora pass completed to WR Butch Sonntag for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Brett Mowen. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-HOU30 (2Q: 10:59) Antonio Spencer ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Maxwell Lester. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-HOU34 (2Q: 10:15) Jayden Flora pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jessie Kaeding. S Deone Bucannon defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-HOU34 (2Q: 10:06) Marlon Maki punted 59 yards. Josue Van DeWege returned the kick 5 yards to the BUF12. Tackled by Leonardo Ramirez. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF12 (2Q: 09:56) Luca Schulz ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Rodney Tylke. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-BUF10 (2Q: 09:19) Garrett Grayson pass completed to RB Josue Van DeWege for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Mackenzie Branch, assisted by CB Ian Cajigal. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Van DeWege gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-BUF20 (2Q: 08:55) Josue Van DeWege ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Denzel Perryman. Key block delivered by Kerry Coyle. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF22 (2Q: 08:29) Garrett Grayson pass completed to WR Marqise Lee for 31 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Mackenzie Branch. Lee gained 25 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU47 (2Q: 07:47) Josue Van DeWege ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Scottie Jefferson, assisted by OLB Darnell Dietz. |
| Buffalo: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-HOU45 (2Q: 07:16) Garrett Grayson pass completed to WR Renaldo Moylan for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Scottie Jefferson. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU34 (2Q: 06:51) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-HOU39 (2Q: 06:41) Garrett Grayson pass completed to WR Marqise Lee for 7 yards. Tackled by S Zane Thompson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-HOU44 (2Q: 06:31) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-25-HOU49 (2Q: 06:24) Garrett Grayson pass completed to TE Elliot March for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Ian Cajigal. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. March gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-HOU37 (2Q: 05:42) Garrett Grayson sacked by DT Michael Hoy and DE Johnny Lester for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Toby Mino. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Zane Thompson for 13 yards to the BUF46. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF46 (2Q: 05:26) O.J. Bevins ran a draw inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Maxwell Lester, assisted by S Deone Bucannon. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-BUF50 (2Q: 04:54) Jayden Flora pass completed to FB O.J. Bevins for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Maxwell Lester. Bevins gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-BUF47 (2Q: 04:19) Jayden Flora pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Scott Frank. CB Malik Vance defended the pass. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF36 (2Q: 04:14) Jayden Flora pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Stokes. ILB Maxwell Lester defended the pass. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-BUF36 (2Q: 04:08) Antonio Spencer ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jay Cooks. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cooks and Lester are blitzing. 3-12-BUF38 (2Q: 03:27) Jayden Flora sacked by OLB Jay Cooks for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Buddy Brandon. |
| 4-19-BUF45 (2Q: 02:43) Marlon Maki punted 45 yards. Touchback. Houston's B.J. Lincoln was hurt on the play. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 02:38) Garrett Grayson pass completed to WR Marqise Lee for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Scottie Goolsby. Lee gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF30 (2Q: 02:11) Garrett Grayson pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Elliot March. DT Michael Hoy hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-BUF30 (2Q: 02:03) Luca Schulz ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Michael Hoy, assisted by OLB Darnell Dietz. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-BUF32 (2Q: 01:56) Garrett Grayson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Landon Newhart. CB Mackenzie Branch defended the pass. |
| 4-8-BUF32 (2Q: 01:52) Conner Poston punted 53 yards. Jerry Young returned the kick 12 yards to the HOU27. Tackled by Carter Dunlap. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU27 (2Q: 01:44) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Encroachment. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lester is blitzing. 1-5-HOU32 (2Q: 01:44) Antonio Spencer ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Grayson Thomas. Key block delivered by Xavier Su'a-Filo. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU40 (2Q: 01:15) Antonio Spencer ran around right end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Jameson Paullin. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-HOU43 (2Q: 01:09) Jayden Flora pass completed to WR Scott Frank for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Alvin Fulton, assisted by S Dave Gochanour. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-HOU47 (2Q: 00:45) Jayden Flora pass was intended for WR Scott Frank and was intercepted by OLB Jay Cooks at the BUF42. The interception was returned 12 yards. Tackled by Mercury Stokes. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU46 (2Q: 00:37) Garrett Grayson pass completed to WR Renaldo Moylan for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Ian Cajigal. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-HOU41 (2Q: 00:29) Garrett Grayson pass was dropped by WR Marqise Lee. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-BUF49 (2Q: 00:25) Garrett Grayson pass completed to TE Elliot March for 3 yards. Tackled by S Zane Thompson, assisted by DE Rodney Tylke. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-HOU48 (2Q: 00:16) Garrett Grayson pass completed to WR Renaldo Moylan for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| 4-1-HOU37 (2Q: 00:03) Benjamin Sipes attempted a 54 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Benjamin Sipes kicked off 74 yards from the BUF35. Touchback. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 15:00) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Sinclair is blitzing. 1-15-HOU15 (3Q: 14:50) O.J. Bevins ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Louie Sinclair, assisted by S Deone Bucannon. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-HOU15 (3Q: 14:14) Antonio Spencer ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Benjamin Gibbs, assisted by ILB Maxwell Lester. Houston's Mercury Stokes was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor facial injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-17-HOU13 (3Q: 13:44) Jayden Flora pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Scott Frank. OLB Jay Cooks defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-17-HOU13 (3Q: 13:37) Marlon Maki punted 44 yards. Josue Van DeWege returned the kick 10 yards to the HOU47. Tackled by Lee Allamon. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU47 (3Q: 13:28) Garrett Grayson pass completed to WR Renaldo Moylan for 5 yards. Tackled by S Zane Thompson, assisted by CB Mel Stazer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-HOU42 (3Q: 12:55) Luca Schulz ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Denzel Perryman. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-HOU44 (3Q: 12:12) Garrett Grayson pass completed to WR Renaldo Moylan for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Scottie Jefferson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Renaldo Moylan on the HOU35. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU35 (3Q: 11:35) Luca Schulz ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz, assisted by ILB Denzel Perryman. Key block delivered by Ezra Burmeister. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Jefferson is blitzing. 2-5-HOU30 (3Q: 11:06) Garrett Grayson sacked by DE Abel Kurtz and OLB Scottie Jefferson for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Toby Mino. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-HOU38 (3Q: 10:26) Luca Schulz ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz. |
| 4-6-HOU31 (3Q: 09:57) Benjamin Sipes attempted a 48 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Murphy is blitzing. 1-10-HOU38 (3Q: 09:51) Jerry Young ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Maxwell Lester, assisted by S Deone Bucannon. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Lester is blitzing. 2-12-HOU36 (3Q: 09:22) Jerry Young ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Keith Flannery. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Cooks is blitzing. 3-11-HOU37 (3Q: 08:59) Jayden Flora pass completed to WR Lee Allamon for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Keith Flannery, assisted by ILB Maxwell Lester. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-HOU42 (3Q: 08:25) Marlon Maki punted 44 yards. Josue Van DeWege returned the kick 12 yards to the BUF26. Tackled by Lee Allamon. |
| Buffalo: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF26 (3Q: 08:15) Garrett Grayson pass completed to WR Marqise Lee for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz. Lee gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF41 (3Q: 07:34) Garrett Grayson pass completed to TE Elliot March for 11 yards. Tackled by S James Sample. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. March gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU48 (3Q: 06:53) Josue Van DeWege ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Denzel Perryman. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-BUF50 (3Q: 06:21) Garrett Grayson pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Josue Van DeWege. DT Michael Hoy hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-BUF50 (3Q: 06:16) Garrett Grayson pass completed to WR Marqise Lee for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Mackenzie Branch. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lee gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 4-1-HOU39 (3Q: 05:46) Conner Poston punted 39 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 05:39) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lester is blitzing. 1-15-HOU15 (3Q: 05:32) Antonio Spencer ran inside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Deone Bucannon. Key block delivered by Emmitt Catron. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-HOU26 (3Q: 05:10) Antonio Spencer ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Grayson Thomas, assisted by OLB Bo Murphy. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-HOU28 (3Q: 04:48) Gage Peterson ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Mario Nelson, assisted by DT Pedro Hanks. |
| 4-1-HOU29 (3Q: 04:17) Marlon Maki punted 41 yards. Josue Van DeWege returned the kick 12 yards to the BUF42. Tackled by Leonardo Ramirez. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF42 (3Q: 04:10) Garrett Grayson pass completed to WR Marqise Lee for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Denzel Perryman. Lee gained 5 yards after the catch. Buffalo's Ezra Burmeister was hurt on the play. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU45 (3Q: 03:30) Garrett Grayson pass completed to TE Elliot March for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Mel Stazer. March gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU29 (3Q: 02:48) Luca Schulz ran a draw inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Abel Kurtz. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Dietz is blitzing. 2-9-HOU28 (3Q: 02:04) Garrett Grayson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marqise Lee. CB Mel Stazer defended the pass. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-9-HOU28 (3Q: 01:57) Garrett Grayson pass completed to RB Luca Schulz for 5 yards. Tackled by S James Sample, assisted by CB Mel Stazer. |
| 4-4-HOU23 (3Q: 01:23) Benjamin Sipes attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 6, Buffalo 3 |
| (3Q: 01:15) Benjamin Sipes kicked off 66 yards from the BUF35. Gage Peterson returned the ball 18 yards to the HOU17. Tackled by Alvin Fulton. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU17 (3Q: 00:46) Jayden Flora pass completed to WR Scott Frank for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Maxwell Lester. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-HOU16 (3Q: 00:12) Jerry Young ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Benjamin Gibbs. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-HOU18 (4Q: 15:00) Jayden Flora pass completed to WR Butch Sonntag for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Maxwell Lester, assisted by CB Keith Flannery. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-4-HOU23 (4Q: 14:26) Marlon Maki punted 31 yards. Josue Van DeWege returned the kick 9 yards to the HOU45. Tackled by Leonardo Ramirez. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU45 (4Q: 14:15) Garrett Grayson pass completed to RB Luca Schulz for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Mackenzie Branch. Schulz gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-HOU36 (4Q: 13:50) Josue Van DeWege ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Zane Thompson, assisted by DE Rodney Tylke. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-HOU36 (4Q: 13:05) Garrett Grayson pass completed to RB Luca Schulz for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Scottie Jefferson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU32 (4Q: 12:40) Garrett Grayson pass completed to RB Luca Schulz for 3 yards. Tackled by S Casey Winters, assisted by OLB Scottie Goolsby. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-HOU29 (4Q: 12:02) Garrett Grayson pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Elliot March. CB Ian Cajigal defended the pass. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Branch is blitzing. 3-7-HOU29 (4Q: 11:53) Garrett Grayson sacked by DT Michael Hoy for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Toby Mino. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-11-HOU33 (4Q: 11:22) Benjamin Sipes attempted a 50 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 6, Houston 6 |
| (4Q: 11:16) Benjamin Sipes kicked off 73 yards from the BUF35. Touchback. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lester is blitzing. 1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 11:16) Antonio Spencer ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Dave Gochanour, assisted by ILB Maxwell Lester. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-HOU19 (4Q: 10:36) Antonio Spencer ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Darryl Frierson. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cooks is blitzing. 3-5-HOU25 (4Q: 09:52) Jayden Flora pass completed to FB O.J. Bevins for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Alvin Fulton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-4-HOU26 (4Q: 09:46) Marlon Maki punted 46 yards. Josue Van DeWege returned the kick 9 yards to the BUF37. Tackled by Scott Frank. Buffalo's Maxwell Lester was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF37 (4Q: 09:37) Luca Schulz ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Denzel Perryman, assisted by DT Michael Hoy. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-BUF37 (4Q: 09:02) Garrett Grayson pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Elliot March. DE Abel Kurtz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-BUF37 (4Q: 08:56) Garrett Grayson pass completed to WR Renaldo Moylan for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz. |
| 4-7-BUF40 (4Q: 08:29) Conner Poston punted 36 yards. Jerry Young returned the kick 11 yards to the HOU35. Tackled by Ray Howe. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU35 (4Q: 08:20) O.J. Bevins ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Deone Bucannon, assisted by ILB Maxwell Lester. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cooks is blitzing. 2-9-HOU36 (4Q: 07:55) O.J. Bevins ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Maxwell Lester, assisted by CB Keith Flannery. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-HOU43 (4Q: 07:21) Jayden Flora pass completed to WR Lee Allamon for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Malik Vance. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Allamon gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Cooks is blitzing. 1-10-BUF45 (4Q: 06:56) Antonio Spencer ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Miles Vance. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-BUF43 (4Q: 06:31) Antonio Spencer ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Quentin Davis, assisted by S Deone Bucannon. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-BUF42 (4Q: 06:09) Jayden Flora sacked by DT Mario Nelson for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Blaine Flowers. |
| 4-16-HOU49 (4Q: 05:23) Marlon Maki punted 35 yards. Josue Van DeWege called for a fair catch at the BUF16. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF16 (4Q: 05:13) Garrett Grayson pass completed to TE Jake Bauman for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S James Sample. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-BUF21 (4Q: 04:31) Josue Van DeWege ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Rodney Tylke. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-BUF21 (4Q: 03:46) Josue Van DeWege ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Ian Cajigal. Key block delivered by Tommie Goodwin. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF30 (4Q: 03:24) Garrett Grayson pass was dropped by WR Dan Murphy. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-BUF30 (4Q: 03:15) Garrett Grayson pass was dropped by FB Austin Lane. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| Buffalo: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-BUF30 (4Q: 03:09) Garrett Grayson pass completed to WR Renaldo Moylan for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Buffalo's Kerry Coyle was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF40 (4Q: 02:27) Garrett Grayson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Landon Newhart. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-BUF40 (4Q: 02:18) Garrett Grayson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Renaldo Moylan. ILB Denzel Perryman defended the pass. |
| Buffalo: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-BUF40 (4Q: 02:11) Garrett Grayson pass was intended for TE Elliot March and was intercepted by OLB Scottie Goolsby at the HOU49. The interception was returned 4 yards. Tackled by Renaldo Moylan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF47 (4Q: 02:00) Jayden Flora pass completed to WR Lee Allamon for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jay Cooks. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cooks is blitzing. 2-6-BUF43 (4Q: 01:22) Antonio Spencer ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Deone Bucannon. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-BUF42 (4Q: 00:48) Jayden Flora pass completed to FB O.J. Bevins for 0 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Quentin Davis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-BUF42 (4Q: 00:40) Marlon Maki punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF20 (4Q: 00:35) Garrett Grayson pass completed to TE Elliot March for 9 yards. Tackled by S James Sample. The defender appeared sluggish on this cold and crisp field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-BUF29 (4Q: 00:27) Garrett Grayson pass completed to TE Elliot March for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Mel Stazer, assisted by S Zane Thompson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| Buffalo: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF32 (4Q: 00:17) Garrett Grayson pass completed to WR Renaldo Moylan for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz, assisted by DE Rodney Tylke. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-BUF31 (4Q: 00:05) Garrett Grayson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Julio Van DeWege. |
| Buffalo won the coin toss and will receive to begin overtime. |
| Start of overtime 1. |
| (OT: 15:00) Fernando Sawyer kicked off 70 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF20 (OT: 15:00) Josue Van DeWege ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Scottie Goolsby, assisted by ILB Denzel Perryman. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-BUF22 (OT: 14:30) Garrett Grayson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marqise Lee. OLB Scottie Goolsby hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-BUF22 (OT: 14:23) Garrett Grayson pass completed to RB Josue Van DeWege for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Mackenzie Branch. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Van DeWege gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-BUF29 (OT: 13:42) Conner Poston punted 38 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU33. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU33 (OT: 13:33) Antonio Spencer ran around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by DT Mario Nelson, assisted by ILB Louie Sinclair. Key block delivered by Blaine Flowers. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU46 (OT: 13:08) Antonio Spencer ran a draw inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by S Deone Bucannon, assisted by DT Mario Nelson. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cooks is blitzing. 2-12-HOU44 (OT: 12:27) Antonio Spencer ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Grayson Thomas. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lester is blitzing. 3-11-HOU45 (OT: 11:56) Jayden Flora pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Stokes. DE Grayson Thomas hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-11-HOU45 (OT: 11:49) Marlon Maki punted 49 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the BUF06. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF06 (OT: 11:38) Josue Van DeWege ran around left end for 94 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Zack Martin. Buffalo 12, Houston 6 |
| (OT: 11:38) |
| Final Score: Buffalo Bills 12, Houston Texans 6 |