Week 4, 2049

Played in Buffalo, NY, weather: 74 degrees, fair, 11 mph wind.
Cleveland won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Benjamin Sipes kicked off 74 yards from the BUF35. Touchback.
Cleveland: 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, expecting the run.
1-10-CLE20 (1Q: 15:00) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Corey Coleman for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Mario Nelson.
Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-CLE23 (1Q: 14:33) Johnny Manziel pass was dropped by WR Jesse Reeves. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Castillo is blitzing.
3-7-CLE23 (1Q: 14:28) Johnny Manziel pass completed to TE Donovan Zaoussis for 14 yards. Tackled by S Deone Bucannon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Zaoussis gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CLE37 (1Q: 13:43) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Corey Coleman. DT Pedro Hanks hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-CLE37 (1Q: 13:31) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reginald Vandam. DE Frankie Fajardo hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Castillo is blitzing.
3-10-CLE37 (1Q: 13:25) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Corey Coleman for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Max Thelwell. Coleman gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-5-CLE42 (1Q: 12:52) Brett Sims punted 43 yards. Reuben Whiting returned the kick 18 yards to the BUF33. Tackled by Carlos Dedds.
Buffalo: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, 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-BUF33 (1Q: 12:42) Eddie Sams ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerome Henry, assisted by S Carlos Dedds. Key block delivered by Kerry Coyle.
Buffalo: 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.
2-5-BUF38 (1Q: 12:01) Garrett Grayson pass completed to WR Ross Harden for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Harvey Stobierski. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF48 (1Q: 11:20) Garrett Grayson pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Kirk McKenzie. DT Albert Robertson simply tossed Joshua Card aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw.
Buffalo: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-BUF48 (1Q: 11:10) Garrett Grayson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ross Harden. S Landon Collins defended the pass.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-BUF48 (1Q: 10:58) Josue Van DeWege ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Alejandro Hines, assisted by DT Albert Robertson.
4-3-CLE45 (1Q: 10:34) Conner Poston punted 43 yards. The ball was downed at the CLE02.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CLE02 (1Q: 10:26) Amir Dotson ran a draw inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Micah Manning, assisted by ILB Maxwell Lester.
Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-CLE02 (1Q: 09:45) Jason McCormick ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Arnie Sterling, assisted by ILB Maxwell Lester.
Cleveland: 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.
3-7-CLE05 (1Q: 09:11) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Jason McCormick. DE Max Thelwell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
4-7-CLE05 (1Q: 09:07) Brett Sims punted 49 yards. Thurman Duffy returned the kick 8 yards to the CLE46. Tackled by Jason McCormick.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CLE46 (1Q: 08:59) Eddie Sams ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Carlos Dedds, assisted by ILB Alejandro Hines.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-CLE44 (1Q: 08:21) Josue Van DeWege ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Vincent Austin.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-CLE39 (1Q: 07:52) Eddie Sams ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Alejandro Hines, assisted by CB Clifton Vallet.
4-2-CLE38 (1Q: 07:09) Conner Poston punted 38 yards. Touchback.
Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CLE20 (1Q: 07:02) Amir Dotson ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Jonah Zordich. Key block delivered by Courtney Schwartz.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CLE32 (1Q: 06:19) Jason McCormick ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Al Altenburger.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-CLE36 (1Q: 05:42) Amir Dotson ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Frankie Fajardo.
Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-CLE39 (1Q: 05:07) Johnny Manziel sacked by DE Max Thelwell for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Stanley Whitfield.
4-12-CLE30 (1Q: 04:28) Brett Sims punted 55 yards. Thurman Duffy returned the kick 9 yards to the BUF24. Tackled by Donovan Zaoussis.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF24 (1Q: 04:17) Josue Van DeWege ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Jeff Hatcher, assisted by S Jerome Shields.
Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-BUF28 (1Q: 03:42) Jeffrey Stevenson ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Carlos Dedds.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-3-BUF31 (1Q: 03:16) Garrett Grayson pass completed to TE Lionel Hampton for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Craig Pierce, assisted by ILB Owen Robbins. Hampton gained 1 yard after the catch.
Buffalo: 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.
1-10-BUF38 (1Q: 02:45) Josue Van DeWege ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Owen Robbins, assisted by S Landon Collins.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-BUF39 (1Q: 02:26) Garrett Grayson pass completed to RB Josue Van DeWege for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Alejandro Hines, assisted by DT Albert Robertson. Van DeWege gained 1 yard after the catch.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-BUF38 (1Q: 01:46) Garrett Grayson pass completed to TE Lionel Hampton for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Kyle Kehoe.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF50 (1Q: 01:17) Eddie Sams ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Carlos Dedds, assisted by OLB Jerome Henry.
Buffalo: 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.
2-9-CLE49 (1Q: 00:48) Garrett Grayson pass completed to RB Josue Van DeWege for 49 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Van DeWege gained 43 yards after the catch. Buffalo 6, Cleveland 0
(1Q: 00:48) Extra point by Benjamin Sipes was good. Buffalo 7, Cleveland 0
(1Q: 00:33) Benjamin Sipes kicked off 55 yards from the BUF35. Corey Coleman returned the ball 26 yards to the CLE36. Tackled by Marquis Harkness.
Cleveland: I 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-CLE36 (1Q: 00:14) Johnny Manziel sacked by DT Pedro Hanks for a loss of 13 yards. Sack allowed by Max Tuerk.
Start of second quarter.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-23-CLE23 (2Q: 15:00) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Reginald Vandam for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Mario Nelson. Vandam gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offsides.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-18-CLE28 (2Q: 14:53) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Corey Coleman. DE Preston Smith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Castillo is blitzing.
3-18-CLE28 (2Q: 14:43) Johnny Manziel pass completed to TE Donovan Zaoussis for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Tevin Nunez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-22-CLE24 (2Q: 13:57) Brett Sims punted 44 yards. Reuben Whiting called for a fair catch at the BUF32.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF32 (2Q: 13:47) Garrett Grayson pass completed to TE Lionel Hampton for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Harvey Stobierski.
Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF45 (2Q: 13:02) Garrett Grayson scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Shields.
Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-BUF47 (2Q: 12:22) Garrett Grayson pass completed to FB Brant Farrell for 3 yards. Tackled by S Landon Collins, assisted by CB Clifton Vallet.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-BUF50 (2Q: 11:44) Garrett Grayson sacked by DT Albert Robertson and DE Jeff Hatcher for a loss of 8 yards. Robertson simply blew through Joshua Card to reach the quarterback and knock him down. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CLE45 (2Q: 11:31) Josue Van DeWege ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Shields, assisted by ILB Owen Robbins.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-12-CLE47 (2Q: 10:49) Eddie Sams ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Vincent Austin, assisted by DT Luther Bates.
Buffalo: 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.
3-8-CLE43 (2Q: 10:23) Garrett Grayson sacked by DT Luther Bates for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Joshua Card. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Clipping.
4-27-BUF38 (2Q: 10:12) Conner Poston punted 46 yards. Corey Coleman returned the kick 14 yards to the CLE30. Tackled by Reuben Whiting.
Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CLE30 (2Q: 10:03) Johnny Manziel pass completed to TE Donovan Zaoussis for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Preston Smith. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Illegal Contact.
Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CLE35 (2Q: 09:54) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Donovan Zaoussis. CB Keith Flannery defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-CLE35 (2Q: 09:49) Amir Dotson ran around left end for 15 yards. Tackled by S Micah Manning. Key block delivered by Randy Gillespie.
Cleveland: Strong 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-BUF50 (2Q: 09:14) Amir Dotson ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Micah Manning, assisted by DE Frankie Fajardo.
Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-BUF47 (2Q: 08:34) Harry White ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Pedro Hanks, assisted by DE Max Thelwell. Key block delivered by Mitch Morse.
Cleveland: I 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-BUF38 (2Q: 07:50) Harry White ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Pedro Hanks, assisted by DT Tevin Nunez.
Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-BUF34 (2Q: 07:24) Amir Dotson ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Micah Manning. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF DT Mario Nelson to the BUF30.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four 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-BUF30 (2Q: 07:14) Eddie Sams ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Albert Robertson.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-BUF33 (2Q: 06:48) Garrett Grayson pass completed to WR Ross Harden for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Alejandro Hines, assisted by CB Chance Kelley.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-BUF29 (2Q: 06:15) Garrett Grayson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ross Harden. DT Luther Bates hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-11-BUF29 (2Q: 06:08) Conner Poston punted 50 yards. Corey Coleman returned the kick 17 yards to the CLE38. Tackled by Marquis Harkness.
Cleveland: 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.
1-10-CLE38 (2Q: 05:59) Amir Dotson ran a draw inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by S Harrison Bailey.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-14-CLE34 (2Q: 05:24) Amir Dotson ran inside the right guard for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Tevin Nunez, assisted by ILB Maxwell Lester.
Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-7-CLE41 (2Q: 04:52) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Jesse Reeves for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Castillo. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CLE46 (2Q: 04:42) Amir Dotson ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Mario Nelson, assisted by ILB Maxwell Lester.
Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-BUF50 (2Q: 04:22) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Cooper Shepherd for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Bo Sims, assisted by DT Tevin Nunez.
Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-2-BUF46 (2Q: 04:03) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Cooper Shepherd for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jonah Zordich.
Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF41 (2Q: 03:28) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reginald Vandam. CB Marquis Harkness defended the pass.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-BUF41 (2Q: 03:20) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Jesse Reeves for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Marquis Harkness. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Cleveland: 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-BUF17 (2Q: 02:40) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Corey Coleman for 17 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Buffalo 7, Cleveland 6
(2Q: 02:40) Extra point by Dixon Hawthorne was good. Buffalo 7, Cleveland 7
(2Q: 02:33) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 71 yards from the CLE35. Touchback.
Buffalo: Weak 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-BUF20 (2Q: 02:33) Eddie Sams ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Alejandro Hines.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-BUF22 (2Q: 02:06) Garrett Grayson pass completed to RB Eddie Sams for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Jerome Shields, assisted by CB Chance Kelley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF35 (2Q: 01:59) Eddie Sams ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Shields. Key block delivered by Dillon Diable.
Buffalo: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-1-BUF44 (2Q: 01:23) Josue Van DeWege ran a draw inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Carlos Dedds. Key block delivered by Kerry Coyle.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, 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-CLE49 (2Q: 00:39) Garrett Grayson pass completed to TE Lionel Hampton for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Chance Kelley, assisted by CB Axel Ljunghammar. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hampton gained 4 yards after the catch.
Buffalo called a time out.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CLE32 (2Q: 00:31) Garrett Grayson pass completed to WR Landon Newhart for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Clifton Vallet. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Newhart gained 6 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding.
Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-20-CLE42 (2Q: 00:25) Garrett Grayson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Tyrell McGregor.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-20-CLE42 (2Q: 00:18) Garrett Grayson pass completed to WR Ross Harden for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Chance Kelley.
Buffalo called a time out.
3-12-CLE34 (2Q: 00:03) Benjamin Sipes attempted a 51 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 62 yards from the CLE35. Harrison Bailey returned the ball 22 yards to the BUF25. Tackled by Axel Ljunghammar.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF25 (3Q: 14:20) Josue Van DeWege ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Shields.
Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-12-BUF23 (3Q: 13:49) Josue Van DeWege ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Alejandro Hines.
Buffalo: 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 pass.
3-5-BUF30 (3Q: 13:11) Garrett Grayson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reuben Whiting. DT Albert Robertson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-5-BUF30 (3Q: 13:05) Conner Poston punted 36 yards. Corey Coleman called for a fair catch at the CLE34.
Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CLE34 (3Q: 12:56) Jason McCormick ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Tevin Nunez.
Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-CLE37 (3Q: 12:14) Johnny Manziel scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by S Arnie Sterling.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CLE45 (3Q: 11:45) Jason McCormick ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Micah Manning.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-CLE45 (3Q: 11:18) Jason McCormick ran inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by S Micah Manning, assisted by S Arnie Sterling.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Altenburger is blitzing.
3-14-CLE41 (3Q: 10:54) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jesse Reeves. S Deone Bucannon defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-14-CLE41 (3Q: 10:48) Brett Sims punted 55 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the BUF04. Cleveland's Jalen Roden was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF04 (3Q: 10:40) Eddie Sams ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerome Henry. Key block delivered by Kerry Coyle.
Buffalo: 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.
2-2-BUF12 (3Q: 10:14) Garrett Grayson pass completed to TE Kirk McKenzie for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Clifton Vallet. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-3-BUF11 (3Q: 09:32) Eddie Sams ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Owen Robbins, assisted by DT Albert Robertson.
4-2-BUF12 (3Q: 08:58) Conner Poston punted 44 yards. Corey Coleman returned the kick 9 yards to the BUF47. Tackled by Marquis Harkness.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF47 (3Q: 08:49) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Corey Coleman. CB Thurman Duffy defended the pass.
Cleveland: 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 pass.
2-10-BUF47 (3Q: 08:39) Johnny Manziel sacked by DT Pedro Hanks for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Randy Gillespie.
Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Castillo is blitzing.
3-18-CLE45 (3Q: 08:16) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Corey Coleman for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Keith Flannery. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-7-BUF44 (3Q: 07:33) Brett Sims punted 44 yards. Touchback.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF20 (3Q: 07:28) Eddie Sams ran a draw inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Owen Robbins, assisted by DT Vincent Austin.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-BUF24 (3Q: 07:02) Garrett Grayson pass completed to RB Eddie Sams for 6 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Shields.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF30 (3Q: 06:27) Josue Van DeWege ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Kyle Kehoe, assisted by S Carlos Dedds. Key block delivered by Kerry Coyle. Buffalo's Garrett Grayson was hurt on the play.
Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-BUF35 (3Q: 05:48) Deron Hansen pass completed to WR Landon Newhart for 25 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Landon Collins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Newhart gained 9 yards after the catch.
Buffalo: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CLE40 (3Q: 05:14) Eddie Sams ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Vincent Austin, assisted by ILB Owen Robbins.
Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-CLE36 (3Q: 04:48) Deron Hansen pass completed to WR Ross Harden for 2 yards. Tackled by S Carlos Dedds.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-4-CLE34 (3Q: 04:23) Josue Van DeWege ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerome Henry, assisted by DT Albert Robertson.
4-2-CLE32 (3Q: 03:44) Benjamin Sipes attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 10, Cleveland 7
(3Q: 03:38) Benjamin Sipes kicked off 55 yards from the BUF35. Axel Ljunghammar returned the ball 17 yards to the CLE27. Tackled by Kirk McKenzie.
Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CLE27 (3Q: 03:13) Amir Dotson ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Maxwell Lester. Key block delivered by Courtney Schwartz.
Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-4-CLE33 (3Q: 02:46) Johnny Manziel pass completed to RB Amir Dotson for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Maxwell Lester.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CLE38 (3Q: 02:26) Amir Dotson ran inside the left guard for 13 yards. Tackled by S Arnie Sterling. Key block delivered by Courtney Schwartz.
Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF49 (3Q: 01:45) Johnny Manziel pass completed to RB Jason McCormick for 32 yards. Tackled by ILB Bo Sims. McCormick gained 22 yards after the catch.
Cleveland: Pro formation, 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-BUF17 (3Q: 01:07) Johnny Manziel pass completed to TE Donovan Zaoussis for 17 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Zaoussis gained 16 yards after the catch. Cleveland 13, Buffalo 10
(3Q: 01:07) Extra point by Dixon Hawthorne was good. Cleveland 14, Buffalo 10
(3Q: 00:56) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 73 yards from the CLE35. Touchback.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF20 (3Q: 00:56) Deron Hansen pass completed to FB Brant Farrell for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Alejandro Hines, assisted by CB Chance Kelley.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-BUF27 (3Q: 00:22) Deron Hansen pass was dropped by RB Eddie Sams.
Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-BUF27 (3Q: 00:18) Deron Hansen pass completed to RB Eddie Sams for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Jeff Hatcher.
Start of fourth quarter.
4-3-BUF27 (4Q: 15:00) Conner Poston punted 49 yards. Corey Coleman returned the kick 18 yards to the CLE42. Tackled by Marquis Harkness.
Cleveland: Single-Back 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-CLE42 (4Q: 14:50) Johnny Manziel sacked by DE Preston Smith for a loss of 2 yards. Sack allowed by Courtney Schwartz.
Cleveland: 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.
2-12-CLE40 (4Q: 14:15) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reginald Vandam. DE Max Thelwell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Cleveland: 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. Altenburger is blitzing.
3-12-CLE40 (4Q: 14:07) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Jesse Reeves for 6 yards. Tackled by S Micah Manning. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-6-CLE46 (4Q: 13:33) Brett Sims punted 47 yards. Reuben Whiting returned the kick 7 yards to the BUF14. Tackled by Donovan Zaoussis.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF14 (4Q: 13:23) Josue Van DeWege ran inside the right guard for 14 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Jerome Shields. Key block delivered by Kerry Coyle.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF28 (4Q: 12:55) Josue Van DeWege ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Albert Robertson.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-BUF30 (4Q: 12:19) Deron Hansen pass was intended for WR Reuben Whiting and was intercepted by ILB Owen Robbins at the BUF41. The interception was returned 41 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Cleveland 20, Buffalo 10
(4Q: 12:19) Extra point by Dixon Hawthorne was good. Cleveland 21, Buffalo 10
(4Q: 12:07) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 73 yards from the CLE35. Touchback.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF20 (4Q: 12:07) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start.
Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-15-BUF15 (4Q: 12:02) Deron Hansen sacked by DT Albert Robertson and DE Jeff Hatcher for a loss of 6 yards. Robertson simply blew through Joshua Card to reach the quarterback and knock him down.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-21-BUF09 (4Q: 11:41) Deron Hansen pass completed to WR Landon Newhart for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerome Henry. Newhart gained 2 yards after the catch.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-15-BUF15 (4Q: 11:13) Deron Hansen pass completed to WR Landon Newhart for 20 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Shields. Newhart gained 15 yards after the catch.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF35 (4Q: 10:31) Deron Hansen pass completed to TE Lionel Hampton for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Alejandro Hines.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-2-BUF43 (4Q: 09:56) Deron Hansen pass was dropped by WR Ross Harden.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-BUF43 (4Q: 09:49) Deron Hansen scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Axel Ljunghammar. Buffalo's Deron Hansen was hurt on the play.
Buffalo: 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.
1-10-BUF48 (4Q: 09:04) J.J. Porter pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Lionel Hampton. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding.
Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-20-BUF38 (4Q: 08:55) J.J. Porter pass completed to WR Ross Harden for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Clifton Vallet.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-17-BUF41 (4Q: 08:23) J.J. Porter pass completed to WR Edward Clancy for -3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Clifton Vallet.
Buffalo: 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.
3-20-BUF38 (4Q: 07:39) J.J. Porter pass completed to RB Josue Van DeWege for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Clifton Vallet.
4-20-BUF38 (4Q: 07:10) Conner Poston punted 46 yards. Corey Coleman returned the kick 6 yards to the CLE22. Tackled by Kirk McKenzie.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CLE22 (4Q: 07:01) Amir Dotson ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Micah Manning.
Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-CLE22 (4Q: 06:15) Amir Dotson ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Tevin Nunez.
Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Altenburger is blitzing.
3-9-CLE23 (4Q: 05:32) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Cooper Shepherd for 24 yards. Tackled by S Micah Manning. Shepherd gained 26 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CLE47 (4Q: 04:47) Jason McCormick ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Pedro Hanks.
Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-7-BUF50 (4Q: 04:03) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Encroachment.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-2-BUF45 (4Q: 03:54) Amir Dotson ran a draw inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Pedro Hanks.
Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-2-BUF45 (4Q: 03:07) Amir Dotson ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jonah Zordich, assisted by ILB Maxwell Lester.
4-2-BUF45 (4Q: 02:24) Brett Sims punted 43 yards. Thurman Duffy returned the kick 11 yards to the BUF13. Tackled by Harry White. Ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Tevin Nunez at the BUF13.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF13 (4Q: 02:14) J.J. Porter pass completed to WR Ross Harden for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Kyle Kehoe, assisted by DT Albert Robertson.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF23 (4Q: 02:00) J.J. Porter pass completed to WR Landon Newhart for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Harvey Stobierski. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-2-BUF31 (4Q: 01:39) J.J. Porter pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Lionel Hampton. DE Rex Pasquarella hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-2-BUF31 (4Q: 01:31) J.J. Porter pass was dropped by WR Ross Harden. Buffalo's J.J. Porter was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious leg injury.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
4-2-BUF31 (4Q: 01:24) J.J. Porter pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Lionel Hampton. S Carlos Dedds knocked the ball out of his grasp. The ball goes over on downs.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-BUF31 (4Q: 01:20) Amir Dotson ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Maxwell Lester, assisted by DT Tevin Nunez.
Buffalo called a time out.
Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-11-BUF32 (4Q: 01:09) Amir Dotson ran a draw inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Arnie Sterling, assisted by DT Tevin Nunez. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offsides.
Cleveland: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-6-BUF27 (4Q: 01:09) Jason McCormick ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Maxwell Lester.
Buffalo called a time out.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-4-BUF25 (4Q: 00:59) Jason McCormick ran inside the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Maxwell Lester. Key block delivered by Stanley Whitfield.
Buffalo called a time out.
Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-BUF11 (4Q: 00:51) Johnny Manziel dropped to one knee for -2 yards.
Cleveland: 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.
2-12-BUF13 (4Q: 00:05) Johnny Manziel dropped to one knee for -2 yards.
Final Score: Cleveland Browns 21, Buffalo Bills 10