| Played in Indianapolis, IN, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Buffalo won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Carpet Tack Schneider kicked off 69 yards from the IND35. Touchback. |
1-10-BUF25 (1Q: 15:00) Sammy Patterson ran a draw inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Eddie Devine. Key block delivered by Deion McDonald.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone |
| +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Anderson |
| +++ | RDE A.Miller | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney |
| +++ | SLB D.Briggs | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB E.Devine | In Box | +++ | | TE F.Guzy |
| +++ | WILB C.Blades | In Box | --- | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB A.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | In Box | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-1-BUF34 (1Q: 14:17) Sammy Patterson ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by S Duane Ekernas.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone |
| +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Anderson |
| +++ | RDE A.Miller | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney |
| +++ | SLB D.Briggs | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB E.Devine | In Box | +++ | | FB F.Guzy |
| --- | WILB C.Blades | In Box | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB A.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| --- | SS D.Ekernas | In Box | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-3-BUF32 (1Q: 13:43) Play-Action. Walt Montgomery pass completed to WR Karl Mahoney for 20 yards. Tackled by S Duane Ekernas. Mahoney gained 21 yards after the catch. PENALTY: S Abraham Berry of Indianapolis was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Miller | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Briggs | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB E.Devine | Spy on QB | --- | | TE F.Guzy | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WILB C.Blades | Short Zone | --- | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB A.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-IND48 (1Q: 13:33) Play-Action. Walt Montgomery pass completed to TE Francisco Guzy for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Dwayne Briggs, assisted by DE Rondell Harden. Guzy gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) T.Boone | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Miller | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Briggs | Short Zone | --- | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | +++ | SILB E.Devine | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB C.Blades | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB A.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-IND38 (1Q: 12:50) Sammy Patterson ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Rusty Crane, assisted by S Abraham Berry.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf |
| +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone |
| +++ | RDE R.Crane | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney |
| +++ | SLB D.Briggs | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB E.Devine | In Box | +++ | | FB B.Kerr |
| +++ | WLB A.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| --- | NB L.Clancy | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Out of Box | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-10-IND38 (1Q: 12:16) Walt Montgomery sacked by OLB Alvin Morrison for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Deion McDonald. PENALTY: G Tyrus Bernstein of Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Miller | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB D.Briggs | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB E.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | FB F.Guzy | Protect | +++ | WILB C.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| --- | WLB A.Morrison | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| --- | RCB L.Duran | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-17-IND45 (1Q: 12:01) Walt Montgomery pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tristan Boone. S Abraham Berry defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE A.Miller | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT R.Buckley | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB E.Devine | Spy on QB | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | +++ | SILB C.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB G.Syms | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| --- | WLB L.Duran | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| --- | RCB L.Clancy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS T.Washington | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-17-IND45 (1Q: 11:53) Irving Popp punted 45 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-IND20 (1Q: 11:46) Spencer Banks ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Brad Roussel, assisted by OLB Bruce Horton.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Pepper |
| --- | RDE B.Rauch | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB B.Horton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB R.Price | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| --- | RCB J.Lane | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | NB L.Noblitt | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-10-IND20 (1Q: 11:20) Spencer Banks ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Bruce Horton.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Pepper |
| +++ | RDE B.Rauch | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) M.Wright |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Horton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB R.Price | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | NB L.Noblitt | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-8-IND22 (1Q: 10:52) Otis Austin pass completed to WR Mitch Wright for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Buddy Campbell.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | --- | | TE K.Pepper | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT H.Thomas | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB C.Hinderliter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | NB J.Lane | Blitz Passer | --- | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS B.Campbell | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-IND33 (1Q: 10:06) Spencer Banks ran a trap outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Malcolm Woodson. Key block delivered by Jose Rosenkoetter.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas |
| +++ | RDE B.Rauch | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Horton | In Box | +++ | | FB D.Gwozdz |
| +++ | WLB R.Price | In Box | --- | | LT R.Bartell |
| --- | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| --- | RCB J.Lane | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | NB L.Noblitt | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-4-IND39 (1Q: 09:31) Otis Austin pass completed to WR Mitch Wright for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Lawrence Noblitt, assisted by S Lonnie Welch. Wright gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE C.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Pepper | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Buchanan | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB N.Ackerman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | WLB B.Salazar | Double X(SE) | --- | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | RCB L.Noblitt | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-BUF47 (1Q: 08:47) Daniel Gwozdz ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Jorge Accimus, assisted by S Roderick Green. Key block delivered by Paul Cortez. PENALTY: G Andy Tillery of Indianapolis was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE C.Stephens | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Blair |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Buchanan |
| +++ | RDE J.Accimus | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Gwozdz | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Horton | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Kennedy |
| --- | WILB N.Ackerman | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | WLB B.Salazar | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | --- | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | RCB L.Noblitt | Out of Box | --- | | RG A.Tillery |
| --- | SS R.Green | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | --- |
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2-18-IND45 (1Q: 08:39) Spencer Banks ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Bruce Horton.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | --- | | TE K.Pepper |
| +++ | RDE B.Rauch | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Horton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB R.Price | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | NB L.Noblitt | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-15-IND48 (1Q: 07:58) Play-Action. Otis Austin sacked by OLB Nathaniel Ackerman for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Malachi Ruoff.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Pepper | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Protect | --- | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB N.Ackerman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| --- | LCB D.Carrera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| --- | RCB C.Hinderliter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| --- | NB J.Lane | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS B.Campbell | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-23-IND40 (1Q: 07:20) Carlos McNeil punted 48 yards. Irv Wolf returned the kick 0 yards to the BUF12. Tackled by Damien Buchanan. |
1-10-BUF12 (1Q: 07:12) Bart Kerr ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Dwayne Briggs, assisted by ILB Eddie Devine. Key block delivered by Malachi Schulz.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | In Box | --- | | TE F.Guzy |
| +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Anderson |
| +++ | RDE A.Miller | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone |
| +++ | SLB D.Briggs | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kerr | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB E.Devine | In Box | +++ | | FB F.Gillespie |
| +++ | WILB C.Blades | In Box | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB A.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Out of Box | --- | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Out of Box | --- | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Out of Box | --- | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-BUF23 (1Q: 06:49) Play-Action. Walt Montgomery pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Karl Mahoney. CB Levi Duran hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Briggs | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | +++ | SILB E.Devine | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | WLB A.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB L.Clancy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-BUF23 (1Q: 06:43) Walt Montgomery pass completed to WR Tristan Boone for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Alvin Morrison. Boone gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB D.Briggs | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | --- | SILB E.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB A.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB L.Clancy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
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3-9-BUF24 (1Q: 06:17) Walt Montgomery pass was dropped by WR Karl Mahoney. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE A.Miller | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | NT R.Buckley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | SLB E.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | +++ | SILB C.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB G.Syms | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB L.Duran | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | --- | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB L.Clancy | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS T.Washington | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
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| 4-9-BUF24 (1Q: 06:08) Irving Popp punted 51 yards. Dominic Blair returned the kick 19 yards to the IND44. Tackled by Donald Anderson. |
1-10-IND44 (1Q: 05:57) Spencer Banks ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Dylan Duran, assisted by OLB Bruce Horton.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Pepper |
| +++ | RDE B.Rauch | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Horton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB R.Price | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| --- | RCB J.Lane | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | NB L.Noblitt | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-IND44 (1Q: 05:20) Play-Action. Otis Austin scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Dwayne Carrera and assisted by S Roderick Green.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | --- | | TE K.Pepper | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB M.Woodson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | NB L.Noblitt | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-2-BUF48 (1Q: 04:44) Otis Austin pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Korey Pepper. DE Dylan Duran hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Pepper | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | SLB R.Price | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Protect | +++ | SILB L.Canada | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB N.Ackerman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | LCB B.Salazar | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB H.Mitkov | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | NB C.Hinderliter | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-2-BUF48 (1Q: 04:40) Carlos McNeil punted 37 yards. Irv Wolf returned the kick 3 yards to the BUF14. Tackled by Jose Rosenkoetter. |
1-10-BUF14 (1Q: 04:33) Walt Montgomery pass completed to WR Karl Mahoney for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Damien Tindale. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Mahoney gained 5 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE A.Miller | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | --- | | SLOT D.Ruff | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Blades | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB G.Syms | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT S.Dennis | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | RCB L.Clancy | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | NB D.Tindale | Man-to-Man | --- | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | DB D.Briggs | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Deep Zone | --- | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS T.Washington | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF24 (1Q: 04:05) Play-Action. Walt Montgomery pass completed to WR Tristan Boone for 16 yards. Tackled by DT Toby Lawhorn. Boone gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Briggs | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB E.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB A.Morrison | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB L.Clancy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF40 (1Q: 03:24) Walt Montgomery pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Tristan Boone. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Protect | +++ | RDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB D.Briggs | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB E.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB A.Morrison | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB L.Clancy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF40 (1Q: 03:17) Sammy Patterson ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Eddie Devine.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | In Box | --- | | X(SE) T.Boone |
| +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Anderson |
| --- | RDE A.Miller | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney |
| +++ | SLB D.Briggs | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB E.Devine | In Box | +++ | | TE F.Guzy |
| +++ | WILB C.Blades | In Box | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB A.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| --- | LCB A.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | In Box | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-6-BUF44 (1Q: 02:37) Walt Montgomery pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Tristan Boone. DE Rusty Crane blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE A.Miller | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT R.Buckley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB E.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | +++ | SILB C.Blades | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB G.Syms | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| --- | LCB L.Duran | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB L.Clancy | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS T.Washington | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-6-BUF44 (1Q: 02:31) Irving Popp punted 49 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the IND07. |
1-10-IND07 (1Q: 02:24) Spencer Banks ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Rusty Price, assisted by OLB Bruce Horton. Key block delivered by Andy Tillery.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Pepper |
| +++ | RDE B.Rauch | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Horton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB R.Price | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | NB L.Noblitt | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-4-IND13 (1Q: 01:41) Daniel Gwozdz ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Malcolm Woodson.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE C.Stephens | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Buchanan |
| +++ | RDE J.Accimus | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Gwozdz | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Horton | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Kennedy |
| --- | WILB N.Ackerman | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| --- | WLB B.Salazar | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| --- | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | RCB L.Noblitt | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-6-IND11 (1Q: 01:12) Otis Austin pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Herman Thomas. DE Brady Rauch hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Pepper | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB C.Hinderliter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | NB J.Lane | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS B.Campbell | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-6-IND11 (1Q: 01:07) Carlos McNeil punted 55 yards. Irv Wolf returned the kick 3 yards to the BUF37. Tackled by Eddie Devine. |
1-10-BUF37 (1Q: 01:00) Bart Kerr ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Duane Ekernas, assisted by S Abraham Berry.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE A.Miller | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf |
| +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone |
| +++ | RDE R.Harden | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney |
| +++ | SLB C.Blades | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kerr | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB G.Syms | In Box | +++ | | SLOT S.Dennis |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | RCB L.Clancy | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | NB D.Tindale | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | DB D.Briggs | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Out of Box | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS T.Washington | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-BUF38 (1Q: 00:25) Sammy Patterson ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Dwayne Briggs. Key block delivered by Francisco Decker.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone |
| +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Anderson |
| +++ | RDE A.Miller | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney |
| +++ | SLB D.Briggs | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB E.Devine | In Box | +++ | | FB F.Guzy |
| +++ | WILB C.Blades | In Box | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB A.Morrison | In Box | --- | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Out of Box | --- | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | In Box | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Start of second quarter. |
1-10-IND46 (2Q: 15:00) Sammy Patterson ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Eddie Devine, assisted by S Abraham Berry.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf |
| +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone |
| +++ | RDE R.Crane | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney |
| +++ | SLB D.Briggs | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB E.Devine | In Box | +++ | | FB B.Kerr |
| +++ | WLB A.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| --- | RCB L.Duran | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB L.Clancy | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Out of Box | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-IND45 (2Q: 14:32) Sammy Patterson ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Duane Ekernas.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Dennis |
| +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Anderson |
| +++ | RDE R.Crane | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney |
| +++ | SLB D.Briggs | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB E.Devine | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone |
| +++ | WLB A.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB L.Clancy | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | In Box | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-8-IND44 (2Q: 14:04) Play-Action. Walt Montgomery pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Karl Mahoney. S Abraham Berry hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE A.Miller | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT R.Buckley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB E.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB C.Blades | Spy on QB | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WILB G.Syms | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB L.Duran | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB L.Clancy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS T.Washington | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-8-IND44 (2Q: 13:57) Irving Popp punted 33 yards. Dominic Blair returned the kick 13 yards to the IND24. Tackled by Malcolm Woodson. |
1-10-IND24 (2Q: 13:47) Spencer Banks ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Rusty Price. Key block delivered by Jose Rosenkoetter.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Pepper |
| +++ | RDE B.Rauch | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Horton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB R.Price | In Box | --- | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | NB L.Noblitt | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-IND35 (2Q: 13:13) Daniel Gwozdz ran a draw inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Jorge Accimus, assisted by OLB Brian Salazar.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE C.Stephens | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Buchanan |
| +++ | RDE J.Accimus | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Gwozdz | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Horton | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Kennedy |
| +++ | WILB N.Ackerman | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | WLB B.Salazar | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | RCB L.Noblitt | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-14-IND31 (2Q: 12:38) Otis Austin pass completed to WR Mitch Wright for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Lawrence Noblitt. PENALTY: G Malachi Ruoff of Indianapolis was called for an Illegal Block Below the Waist.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Pepper | Protect | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB C.Stephens | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| --- | NB L.Noblitt | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-29-IND16 (2Q: 12:29) Otis Austin pass completed to RB Spencer Banks for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Brady Rauch. Banks gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Pepper | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Bump and Run | --- | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | NB L.Noblitt | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-19-IND26 (2Q: 11:48) Otis Austin pass completed to TE Korey Pepper for 28 yards. Tackled by CB Camden Hinderliter. Pepper gained 14 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Pepper | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Buchanan | Protect | +++ | WILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | WLB D.Carrera | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB C.Hinderliter | Man-to-Man | --- | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | --- | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS B.Campbell | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF46 (2Q: 11:05) Otis Austin pass completed to RB Daniel Gwozdz for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Bruce Horton. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Roderick Green for 53 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Buffalo 6, Indianapolis 0
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE C.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Buchanan | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.Gwozdz | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Kennedy | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | WLB B.Salazar | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Man-to-Man | --- | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | RCB L.Noblitt | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 11:05) Extra point by Ronald Locklear was good. Buffalo 7, Indianapolis 0 |
| (2Q: 10:55) Ronald Locklear kicked off 53 yards from the BUF35. Dominic Blair returned the ball 56 yards to the BUF32. Tackled by Donald Anderson. |
1-10-BUF32 (2Q: 10:21) Daniel Gwozdz ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Bruce Horton, assisted by S Lonnie Welch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE C.Stephens | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Buchanan |
| +++ | RDE J.Accimus | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Gwozdz | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB B.Horton | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Kennedy |
| +++ | WILB N.Ackerman | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | WLB B.Salazar | In Box | --- | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | RCB L.Noblitt | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-BUF30 (2Q: 09:43) Otis Austin pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mitch Wright. CB Jameson Lane simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Pepper | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.Gwozdz | Protect | +++ | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | WLB R.Price | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | NB L.Noblitt | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| --- | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-8-BUF30 (2Q: 09:36) Otis Austin pass completed to RB Alvin Jarvis for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Bruce Horton.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Buchanan | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Pepper | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Protect | +++ | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | FB A.Jarvis | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | WLB D.Carrera | Short Zone | --- | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB C.Hinderliter | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS B.Campbell | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-6-BUF28 (2Q: 08:58) Carpet Tack Schneider attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 7, Indianapolis 3 |
| (2Q: 08:51) Carpet Tack Schneider kicked off 74 yards from the IND35. Touchback. |
1-10-BUF25 (2Q: 08:51) Sammy Patterson ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Alvin Morrison.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf |
| +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Anderson |
| +++ | RDE R.Crane | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney |
| +++ | SLB D.Briggs | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB E.Devine | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone |
| +++ | WLB A.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| --- | NB L.Clancy | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Out of Box | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-BUF29 (2Q: 08:30) Sammy Patterson ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Abraham Berry.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf |
| +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone |
| +++ | RDE R.Crane | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney |
| +++ | SLB D.Briggs | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB E.Devine | In Box | +++ | | FB B.Kerr |
| +++ | WLB A.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| --- | RCB T.Washington | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB L.Clancy | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Out of Box | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| --- | FS D.Writt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-5-BUF30 (2Q: 07:57) Walt Montgomery pass was intended for WR Karl Mahoney and was intercepted by S Duane Ekernas at the BUF45. The interception was returned 45 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Indianapolis 9, Buffalo 7
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Henderson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | NT R.Buckley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | SLB E.Devine | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | +++ | SILB C.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Kerr | Protect | --- | WILB G.Syms | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB L.Duran | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB L.Clancy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS T.Washington | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 07:57) Extra point by Carpet Tack Schneider was good. Indianapolis 10, Buffalo 7 |
| (2Q: 07:44) Carpet Tack Schneider kicked off 70 yards from the IND35. Touchback. |
1-10-BUF25 (2Q: 07:44) Walt Montgomery pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Francisco Guzy. DT Toby Lawhorn hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Kerr | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Miller | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB D.Briggs | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Kerr | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB E.Devine | Man-to-Man | +++ | | FB F.Gillespie | Protect | +++ | WILB C.Blades | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB R.Crane | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| --- | RCB L.Duran | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Double TE | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF25 (2Q: 07:38) Play-Action. Walt Montgomery pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tristan Boone. OLB Dwayne Briggs defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Briggs | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB E.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB A.Morrison | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB T.Washington | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-BUF25 (2Q: 07:33) Play-Action. Walt Montgomery pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Donald Anderson. OLB Alvin Morrison defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE A.Miller | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT R.Buckley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB E.Devine | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB A.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Protect | +++ | WILB G.Syms | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB L.Duran | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB D.Tindale | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS T.Washington | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-BUF25 (2Q: 07:27) Irving Popp punted 38 yards. Dominic Blair called for a fair catch at the IND37. |
1-10-IND37 (2Q: 07:17) Spencer Banks ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Jameson Lane, assisted by OLB Rusty Price.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Pepper |
| +++ | RDE B.Rauch | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Horton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB R.Price | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | NB L.Noblitt | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | --- |
|
2-9-IND38 (2Q: 06:46) Otis Austin scrambled for 13 yards. Tackled by S Roderick Green.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Pepper | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Bump and Run | --- | | C M.Ruoff |
| --- | NB B.Campbell | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF49 (2Q: 06:04) Daniel Gwozdz ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Bruce Horton.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE C.Stephens | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Buchanan |
| +++ | RDE J.Accimus | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Gwozdz | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Horton | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Kennedy |
| +++ | WILB N.Ackerman | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | WLB B.Salazar | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | RCB L.Noblitt | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-7-BUF46 (2Q: 05:21) Spencer Banks ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Roderick Green, assisted by S Lonnie Welch. Key block delivered by Paul Cortez.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Pepper |
| +++ | RDE B.Rauch | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | --- | | RB S.Banks | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Horton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB C.Stephens | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | NB L.Noblitt | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF39 (2Q: 04:52) Daniel Gwozdz ran around left end for -6 yards. Tackled by S Roderick Green.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE C.Stephens | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Kennedy |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Buchanan |
| +++ | RDE J.Accimus | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Gwozdz | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB B.Horton | In Box | +++ | | TE G.Greene |
| --- | WILB N.Ackerman | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | WLB B.Salazar | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| --- | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-16-BUF45 (2Q: 04:23) Otis Austin pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Herman Thomas.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | --- | | TE K.Pepper | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Gwozdz | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Price | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Short Zone | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| --- | NB L.Noblitt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-16-BUF45 (2Q: 04:19) Play-Action. Otis Austin pass was intended for TE Korey Pepper and was intercepted by S Roderick Green at the BUF25. The interception was returned 4 yards. Tackled by Marshall Kennedy.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Buchanan | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Pepper | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Kennedy | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | FB H.Lee | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | WILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | WLB D.Carrera | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB H.Mitkov | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| --- | SS R.Green | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS B.Campbell | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF29 (2Q: 04:11) Sammy Patterson ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Rondell Harden, assisted by S Abraham Berry.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf |
| +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone |
| +++ | RDE R.Crane | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney |
| +++ | SLB D.Briggs | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB E.Devine | In Box | +++ | | FB F.Gillespie |
| --- | WLB A.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| --- | LCB A.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB T.Washington | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB L.Clancy | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| --- | SS D.Ekernas | Out of Box | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| --- | FS D.Writt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-13-BUF26 (2Q: 03:40) Walt Montgomery pass completed to WR Tristan Boone for 13 yards. Tackled by S Abraham Berry. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | --- | | TE F.Guzy | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Miller | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Boone | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB D.Briggs | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Kerr | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB E.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | FB F.Gillespie | Protect | +++ | WILB C.Blades | Double Z(FL) | --- | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB A.Morrison | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS T.Washington | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF39 (2Q: 03:15) Sammy Patterson ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Alvin Morrison.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | In Box | +++ | | TE F.Guzy |
| +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Anderson |
| +++ | RDE A.Miller | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney |
| +++ | SLB D.Briggs | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB E.Devine | Spy | +++ | | TE J.Kerr |
| +++ | WILB G.Syms | In Box | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB A.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB T.Washington | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Out of Box | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-BUF43 (2Q: 02:48) Walt Montgomery pass was dropped by WR Tristan Boone. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Miller | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | SLB D.Briggs | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Kerr | Protect | +++ | SILB E.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | FB F.Gillespie | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB C.Blades | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB A.Morrison | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB T.Washington | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-6-BUF43 (2Q: 02:42) Walt Montgomery pass was intended for WR Tristan Boone and was intercepted by OLB Craig Blades at the BUF46. The interception was returned 15 yards. Tackled by Tristan Boone.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE A.Miller | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT R.Buckley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB E.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB C.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Kerr | Protect | +++ | WLB G.Syms | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| --- | LCB L.Duran | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB A.Berry | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| --- | NB D.Tindale | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS T.Washington | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF31 (2Q: 02:34) Play-Action. Otis Austin pass completed to RB Spencer Banks for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Lawrence Noblitt.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE C.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Pepper | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | FB H.Lee | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | WLB B.Salazar | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | RCB L.Noblitt | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-8-BUF29 (2Q: 02:16) Otis Austin sacked by DE Colby Stephens for a loss of 9 yards. Stephens ran right past Andy Tillery and knocked down the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE C.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Pepper | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Buchanan | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | WILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| --- | WLB B.Salazar | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| --- | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
3-17-BUF38 (2Q: 02:00) Play-Action. Otis Austin sacked by DE Colby Stephens for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Jose Rosenkoetter. PENALTY: T Ross Bartell of Indianapolis was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Pepper | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) H.Thomas | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Buchanan | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | WILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| --- | WLB D.Carrera | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB H.Mitkov | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| --- | RCB J.Lane | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| --- | FS B.Campbell | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-36-IND43 (2Q: 01:47) Carlos McNeil punted 52 yards. Irv Wolf returned the kick 1 yard to the BUF06. PENALTY: DE Jorge Accimus of Buffalo was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
1-10-BUF03 (2Q: 01:40) Sammy Patterson ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Duane Ekernas.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | In Box | +++ | | TE F.Guzy |
| +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Anderson |
| +++ | RDE A.Miller | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Dennis |
| +++ | SLB D.Briggs | In Box | --- | | RB S.Patterson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB E.Devine | Spy | +++ | | TE J.Kerr |
| +++ | WILB C.Blades | In Box | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB A.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Out of Box | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-7-BUF06 (2Q: 01:14) Walt Montgomery pass completed to TE Francisco Guzy for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Gilbert Syms. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Guzy gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE A.Miller | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB R.Crane | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB G.Syms | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT S.Dennis | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | RCB L.Clancy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | NB D.Tindale | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | DB D.Briggs | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS T.Washington | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF27 (2Q: 00:39) Play-Action. Walt Montgomery pass was dropped by TE Donald Anderson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB D.Briggs | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB E.Devine | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Protect | +++ | WLB A.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB T.Washington | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB L.Clancy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Short Zone | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF27 (2Q: 00:34) Play-Action. Walt Montgomery pass was intended for WR Tristan Boone and was intercepted by S Timothy Washington at the BUF45. Tackled by Tristan Boone. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Protect | +++ | RDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Briggs | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | +++ | SILB E.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | WLB A.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| --- | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB T.Washington | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF45 (2Q: 00:21) Play-Action. Otis Austin pass completed to WR Herman Thomas for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Jameson Lane. Thomas gained 9 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Walsh | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Protect | +++ | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.Price | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Short Zone | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | NB L.Noblitt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | --- | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Indianapolis called a time out. |
2-1-BUF36 (2Q: 00:13) Otis Austin pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Mitch Wright. DE Brady Rauch blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Pepper | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Gwozdz | Protect | --- | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.Price | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Short Zone | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | NB L.Noblitt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 3-1-BUF36 (2Q: 00:06) Carpet Tack Schneider attempted a 53 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 13, Buffalo 7 |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Ronald Locklear kicked off 59 yards from the BUF35. Dominic Blair returned the ball 33 yards to the IND39. Tackled by Donald Anderson. |
1-10-IND39 (3Q: 14:22) Spencer Banks ran a trap outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Roderick Green. Key block delivered by Ross Bartell.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | --- | | TE K.Pepper |
| +++ | RDE B.Rauch | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Horton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB R.Price | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Out of Box | --- | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | NB B.Campbell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-5-IND44 (3Q: 13:39) Otis Austin scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Bruce Horton.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Pepper | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| --- | LCB D.Carrera | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | NB L.Noblitt | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF49 (3Q: 13:00) Otis Austin pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dominic Blair. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE C.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Pepper | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Buchanan | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | WLB B.Salazar | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | RCB L.Noblitt | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| --- | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF49 (3Q: 12:53) Otis Austin pass was intended for WR Dominic Blair and was intercepted by CB Lawrence Noblitt at the BUF38. The interception was returned 1 yard. Tackled by Dominic Blair.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE C.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Pepper | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Buchanan | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | WLB B.Salazar | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | RCB L.Noblitt | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| --- | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF39 (3Q: 12:43) Walt Montgomery pass completed to WR Tristan Boone for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Levi Duran. Boone gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | RDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB D.Briggs | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | +++ | SILB E.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB A.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB L.Clancy | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
|
2-1-BUF48 (3Q: 12:18) Sammy Patterson ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Alvin Morrison. Key block delivered by Tyrus Bernstein.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf |
| +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone |
| +++ | RDE R.Crane | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney |
| +++ | SLB D.Briggs | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB E.Devine | In Box | +++ | | FB B.Kerr |
| +++ | WLB A.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB T.Washington | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Out of Box | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF49 (3Q: 11:54) Sammy Patterson ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Toby Lawhorn.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | In Box | +++ | | TE F.Guzy |
| +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Anderson |
| +++ | RDE A.Miller | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney |
| +++ | SLB D.Briggs | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB E.Devine | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Kerr |
| +++ | WILB C.Blades | Spy | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB A.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| --- | RCB L.Duran | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Out of Box | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 2-8-IND49 (3Q: 11:27) PENALTY: G Malachi Schulz of Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
2-13-BUF46 (3Q: 11:21) Walt Montgomery pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Francisco Guzy. OLB Alvin Morrison blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Miller | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Briggs | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | +++ | SILB E.Devine | Spy on QB | +++ | | TE J.Kerr | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB C.Blades | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB A.Morrison | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB T.Washington | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
3-13-BUF46 (3Q: 11:15) Play-Action. Walt Montgomery pass completed to RB Sammy Patterson for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Eddie Devine. Patterson gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE A.Miller | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB E.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB C.Blades | Spy on QB | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WILB G.Syms | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB L.Duran | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| --- | RCB L.Clancy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS T.Washington | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-BUF49 (3Q: 10:53) Irving Popp punted 51 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-IND20 (3Q: 10:48) Otis Austin pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Daniel Gwozdz. DE Colby Stephens drove right through Andy Tillery to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE C.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Buchanan | Protect | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Pepper | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Gwozdz | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | FB H.Lee | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | WLB B.Salazar | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | RCB L.Noblitt | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| --- | SS R.Green | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| --- | FS L.Welch | Bump and Run | +++ |
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2-10-IND20 (3Q: 10:41) Otis Austin pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Herman Thomas. DT Brad Roussel hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Pepper | Protect | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | NB L.Noblitt | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-IND20 (3Q: 10:37) Otis Austin pass completed to WR Dominic Blair for 26 yards. Tackled by OLB Bruce Horton. Blair gained 23 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Pepper | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB C.Hinderliter | Man-to-Man | --- | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | NB J.Lane | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS B.Campbell | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-IND46 (3Q: 10:03) Otis Austin pass completed to RB Alvin Jarvis for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Dwayne Carrera.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE C.Stephens | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Buchanan | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Pepper | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Gwozdz | Protect | +++ | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | FB A.Jarvis | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | WLB B.Salazar | Short Zone | --- | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | RCB L.Noblitt | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
2-6-IND50 (3Q: 09:16) Play-Action. Otis Austin pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Korey Pepper. CB Jameson Lane defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Pepper | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | SLB M.Woodson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Protect | +++ | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | NB L.Noblitt | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| --- | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-6-IND50 (3Q: 09:10) Otis Austin pass completed to TE Korey Pepper for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Camden Hinderliter.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Pepper | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB B.Salazar | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Buchanan | Protect | +++ | WILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | WLB D.Carrera | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB C.Hinderliter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS B.Campbell | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF36 (3Q: 08:43) Otis Austin pass was dropped by RB Daniel Gwozdz.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE C.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Buchanan | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Gwozdz | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Kennedy | Protect | +++ | WILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | WLB B.Salazar | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | RCB L.Noblitt | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF36 (3Q: 08:36) Otis Austin pass completed to WR Dominic Blair for 35 yards. Tackled by CB Lawrence Noblitt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Blair gained 30 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Pepper | Protect | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Blitz Passer | --- | | RB D.Gwozdz | Protect | +++ | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | NB L.Noblitt | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-1-BUF01 (3Q: 07:53) Daniel Gwozdz ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Brian Salazar, assisted by DT Brad Roussel.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE C.Stephens | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Kennedy |
| --- | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Buchanan |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Accimus | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright |
| +++ | RDE M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Gwozdz | Ball Carrier | +++ | NB B.Horton | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Walsh |
| +++ | SILB N.Ackerman | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | WILB B.Salazar | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| --- | WLB D.Carrera | In Box | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | LCB L.Noblitt | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | RCB R.Green | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | SS L.Welch | In Box | +++ |
|
2-3-BUF03 (3Q: 07:28) Daniel Gwozdz ran around right end for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Malachi Ruoff. Indianapolis 19, Buffalo 7
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE C.Stephens | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Blair |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Buchanan |
| +++ | RDE J.Accimus | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Gwozdz | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Horton | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Kennedy |
| +++ | WILB N.Ackerman | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | WLB B.Salazar | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | RCB L.Noblitt | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 07:28) Extra point by Carpet Tack Schneider was good. Indianapolis 20, Buffalo 7 |
| (3Q: 07:22) Carpet Tack Schneider kicked off 72 yards from the IND35. Touchback. |
1-10-BUF25 (3Q: 07:22) Sammy Patterson ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Alvin Morrison. Key block delivered by Francisco Decker.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf |
| +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | In Box | --- | | TE D.Anderson |
| +++ | RDE R.Crane | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney |
| +++ | SLB D.Briggs | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB E.Devine | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone |
| +++ | WLB A.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB L.Clancy | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Out of Box | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-4-BUF31 (3Q: 06:54) Walt Montgomery pass completed to TE Donald Anderson for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Eddie Devine. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Protect | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Anderson | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Miller | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB D.Briggs | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Kerr | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB E.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | FB F.Gillespie | Protect | +++ | WILB C.Blades | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB A.Morrison | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | --- | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF37 (3Q: 06:24) Walt Montgomery sacked by OLB Alvin Morrison for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Francisco Decker.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Protect | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | RDE A.Miller | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB D.Briggs | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB B.Kerr | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB E.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | FB F.Gillespie | Protect | --- | WILB C.Blades | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB A.Morrison | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| --- | RCB L.Duran | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| --- | FS D.Writt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-16-BUF31 (3Q: 05:59) Walt Montgomery pass completed to TE Donald Anderson for 9 yards. Tackled by S Abraham Berry.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB D.Briggs | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | +++ | SILB E.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB C.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB A.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | --- | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-7-BUF40 (3Q: 05:15) Play-Action. Walt Montgomery pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Francisco Guzy. PENALTY: CB Levi Duran of Indianapolis was called for Defensive Pass Interference.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE A.Miller | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB E.Devine | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | +++ | SILB C.Blades | Spy on QB | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB G.Syms | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB L.Duran | Short Zone | --- | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB L.Clancy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS T.Washington | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF46 (3Q: 05:11) Sammy Patterson ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Rusty Crane.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf |
| +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Anderson |
| +++ | RDE R.Crane | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney |
| +++ | SLB D.Briggs | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB E.Devine | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone |
| +++ | WLB A.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB L.Clancy | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | In Box | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-BUF49 (3Q: 04:37) Bart Kerr ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Alejandro Miller.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | In Box | +++ | | TE F.Guzy |
| +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Anderson |
| --- | RDE A.Miller | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone |
| +++ | SLB R.Crane | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kerr | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB E.Devine | In Box | +++ | | FB F.Gillespie |
| +++ | WILB C.Blades | In Box | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB A.Morrison | In Box | --- | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Out of Box | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-8-BUF48 (3Q: 04:05) Walt Montgomery pass completed to WR Karl Mahoney for 10 yards. Tackled by S Duane Ekernas, assisted by S Timothy Washington.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Henderson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT R.Buckley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB E.Devine | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | +++ | SILB C.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Protect | +++ | WILB G.Syms | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB L.Duran | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB L.Clancy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS T.Washington | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-IND42 (3Q: 03:42) Walt Montgomery pass completed to WR Tristan Boone for 4 yards. Tackled by S Duane Ekernas, assisted by CB Luther Clancy.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB G.Syms | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | +++ | SILB E.Devine | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB A.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB L.Clancy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS T.Washington | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-6-IND38 (3Q: 03:19) Sammy Patterson ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Luther Clancy.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE A.Miller | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf |
| +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone |
| +++ | RDE R.Harden | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney |
| +++ | SLB C.Blades | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Ball Carrier | --- | WLB G.Syms | In Box | +++ | | SLOT S.Dennis |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| --- | RCB L.Clancy | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | NB D.Tindale | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| --- | DB L.Duran | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Out of Box | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| --- | FS T.Washington | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-8-IND40 (3Q: 02:48) Walt Montgomery pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Karl Mahoney. DT Jeffrey Henderson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB W.Montgomery |
| *** | LDE J.Henderson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT R.Buckley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB E.Devine | Spy on QB | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | +++ | SILB C.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Kerr | Protect | +++ | WILB G.Syms | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB L.Duran | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB D.Tindale | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS T.Washington | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
|
| 4-8-IND40 (3Q: 02:39) Irving Popp punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-IND20 (3Q: 02:33) Otis Austin pass completed to RB Alvin Jarvis for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Malcolm Woodson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: DT Brad Roussel of Buffalo was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE C.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Buchanan | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | --- | | TE K.Pepper | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Gwozdz | Protect | +++ | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | FB A.Jarvis | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | WLB B.Salazar | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Bump and Run | --- | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | RCB L.Noblitt | Bump and Run | --- | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| --- | FS L.Welch | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
1-5-IND25 (3Q: 02:23) Otis Austin pass completed to TE Korey Pepper for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Bruce Horton, assisted by OLB Malcolm Woodson. Pepper gained 10 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Pepper | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Gwozdz | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Price | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Short Zone | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | NB L.Noblitt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-IND42 (3Q: 01:47) Spencer Banks ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Lonnie Welch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Pepper |
| +++ | RDE B.Rauch | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Horton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB R.Price | In Box | --- | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | NB L.Noblitt | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-IND46 (3Q: 01:22) Play-Action. Otis Austin pass completed to WR Dominic Blair for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Bruce Horton. Blair gained 9 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | --- | | TE K.Pepper | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Price | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Bump and Run | --- | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | NB L.Noblitt | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF46 (3Q: 00:38) Otis Austin pass completed to WR Dominic Blair for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Brad Roussel.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Pepper | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB R.Price | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Short Zone | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | NB L.Noblitt | Deep Zone | --- | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | --- | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of fourth quarter. |
2-9-BUF45 (4Q: 15:00) Otis Austin pass completed to TE Damien Buchanan for 6 yards. Tackled by S Lonnie Welch. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE C.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Buchanan | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Gwozdz | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Kennedy | Protect | +++ | WILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | WLB B.Salazar | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Bump and Run | --- | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | RCB L.Noblitt | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
3-3-BUF39 (4Q: 14:26) Otis Austin pass completed to WR Dominic Blair for 36 yards. Tackled by OLB Nathaniel Ackerman. Blair gained 26 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Blair | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT G.Duncan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Pepper | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE B.Rauch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Protect | +++ | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | --- | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB C.Hinderliter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | NB J.Lane | Blitz Passer | --- | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS B.Campbell | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-3-BUF03 (4Q: 13:39) Otis Austin pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mitch Wright. OLB Bruce Horton knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE C.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT B.Roussel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Pepper | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | RDE J.Accimus | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | SLB M.Woodson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.Gwozdz | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB B.Horton | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Buchanan | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WILB N.Ackerman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | WLB B.Salazar | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| --- | RCB L.Noblitt | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Bump and Run | --- | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-3-BUF03 (4Q: 13:32) Daniel Gwozdz ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Ross Bartell. Indianapolis 26, Buffalo 7
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE J.Accimus | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Kennedy |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | --- | | TE D.Buchanan |
| +++ | RDE C.Stephens | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Gwozdz | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Horton | In Box | --- | | TE C.Walsh |
| +++ | WILB N.Ackerman | In Box | --- | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | WLB B.Salazar | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | RCB L.Noblitt | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 13:32) Extra point by Carpet Tack Schneider was good. Indianapolis 27, Buffalo 7 |
| (4Q: 13:25) Carpet Tack Schneider kicked off 60 yards from the IND35. Irv Wolf returned the ball 20 yards to the BUF25. Tackled by Malachi Ruoff. |
1-10-BUF25 (4Q: 13:02) Bart Kerr ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Rondell Harden. Key block delivered by Malachi Schulz. Schulz flattened Craig Blades to ensure the play's success.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB A.Hernandez |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | In Box | +++ | | TE F.Guzy |
| +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | In Box | --- | | TE D.Anderson |
| +++ | RDE R.Crane | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Boone |
| +++ | SLB D.Briggs | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kerr | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB E.Devine | In Box | +++ | | FB F.Gillespie |
| +++ | WILB C.Blades | In Box | --- | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB A.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Out of Box | --- | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Out of Box | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-4-BUF31 (4Q: 12:32) Play-Action. Axel Hernandez pass completed to WR Tristan Boone for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Eddie Devine. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB A.Hernandez |
| *** | LDE J.Henderson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Briggs | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB E.Devine | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | WLB A.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Man-to-Man | --- | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB L.Clancy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-5-BUF30 (4Q: 11:49) Axel Hernandez pass completed to TE Donald Anderson for 8 yards. Tackled by S Duane Ekernas. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Hernandez |
| *** | LDE A.Miller | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT R.Buckley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB E.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | +++ | SILB C.Blades | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT T.Boone | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB G.Syms | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB L.Duran | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB L.Clancy | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS T.Washington | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF38 (4Q: 11:12) Sammy Patterson ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Toby Lawhorn.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB A.Hernandez |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | In Box | --- | | X(SE) T.Boone |
| +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Anderson |
| +++ | RDE A.Miller | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Dennis |
| +++ | SLB D.Briggs | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB E.Devine | In Box | +++ | | FB F.Guzy |
| +++ | WILB C.Blades | In Box | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB R.Crane | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | In Box | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-BUF37 (4Q: 10:36) Axel Hernandez pass completed to WR Karl Mahoney for 11 yards. Tackled by S Abraham Berry. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Mahoney gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Hernandez |
| *** | LDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Ruff | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Blades | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB G.Syms | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT S.Dennis | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | --- | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | RCB L.Clancy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | NB D.Tindale | Short Zone | --- | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | DB D.Briggs | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS T.Washington | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF48 (4Q: 09:49) Sammy Patterson ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Alvin Morrison, assisted by DE Rusty Crane.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB A.Hernandez |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | In Box | --- | | X(SE) I.Wolf |
| +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Anderson |
| +++ | RDE R.Crane | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney |
| +++ | SLB D.Briggs | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB E.Devine | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone |
| +++ | WLB A.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB L.Clancy | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | In Box | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-7-IND49 (4Q: 09:25) Axel Hernandez pass completed to WR Irv Wolf for 45 yards. Tackled by OLB Craig Blades. Wolf gained 36 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB A.Hernandez |
| *** | LDE A.Miller | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB G.Syms | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT S.Dennis | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | LCB A.Berry | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | RCB L.Clancy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | NB L.Duran | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | DB D.Briggs | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS T.Washington | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
|
1-4-IND04 (4Q: 08:55) Axel Hernandez pass completed to WR Irv Wolf for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Abraham Berry, assisted by ILB Eddie Devine. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Hernandez |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB D.Briggs | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB E.Devine | Double Z(FL) | --- | | TE J.Kerr | Protect | +++ | WILB C.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB G.Syms | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-1-IND01 (4Q: 08:30) Axel Hernandez pass completed to TE Francisco Guzy for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Indianapolis 27, Buffalo 13
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB A.Hernandez |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Dennis | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Briggs | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NB E.Devine | Short Zone | --- | | TE J.Kerr | Protect | +++ | SILB C.Blades | Short Zone | --- | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | WILB A.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | WLB A.Berry | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | LCB L.Duran | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | RCB D.Ekernas | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | SS D.Writt | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 08:30) Extra point by Ronald Locklear was good. Indianapolis 27, Buffalo 14 |
| (4Q: 08:24) Ronald Locklear kicked off 54 yards from the BUF35. Terrence Jaster returned the ball 22 yards to the IND33. Tackled by Sammy Patterson. |
1-10-IND33 (4Q: 07:42) Spencer Banks ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Jorge Accimus.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE J.Accimus | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Pepper |
| --- | RDE B.Rauch | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB B.Horton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB R.Price | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | NB L.Noblitt | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| --- | SS R.Green | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-12-IND31 (4Q: 06:55) Daniel Gwozdz ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by S Roderick Green. Key block delivered by Paul Cortez.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE C.Stephens | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Buchanan |
| +++ | RDE J.Accimus | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Gwozdz | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Horton | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Kennedy |
| --- | WILB N.Ackerman | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | WLB B.Salazar | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| --- | RCB L.Noblitt | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-3-IND40 (4Q: 06:08) Spencer Banks ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Colby Stephens.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE C.Stephens | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Kennedy |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Buchanan |
| +++ | RDE J.Accimus | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | --- | | RB S.Banks | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Horton | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Walsh |
| +++ | WILB N.Ackerman | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | WLB B.Salazar | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | RCB J.Lane | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-1-IND42 (4Q: 05:23) Carlos McNeil punted 48 yards. Irv Wolf returned the kick 4 yards to the BUF14. Tackled by Damien Buchanan. |
1-10-BUF14 (4Q: 05:16) Play-Action. Axel Hernandez pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tristan Boone. CB Levi Duran defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Hernandez |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB D.Briggs | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | +++ | SILB E.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB A.Morrison | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| --- | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB L.Clancy | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF14 (4Q: 05:06) Play-Action. Axel Hernandez pass completed to WR Karl Mahoney for 0 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Alejandro Miller.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB A.Hernandez |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) T.Boone | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Miller | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Briggs | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB E.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WILB C.Blades | Short Zone | --- | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB A.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-BUF14 (4Q: 04:45) Axel Hernandez scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Craig Blades and assisted by CB Luther Clancy.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Hernandez |
| *** | LDE A.Miller | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | NT R.Buckley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | SLB E.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | +++ | SILB C.Blades | Spy on QB | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB G.Syms | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB L.Duran | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB L.Clancy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS T.Washington | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
4-9-BUF15 (4Q: 04:19) Play-Action. Axel Hernandez pass completed to WR Karl Mahoney for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Luther Clancy. Mahoney gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Hernandez |
| *** | LDE A.Miller | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Protect | +++ | RDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB E.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | +++ | SILB C.Blades | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB G.Syms | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB L.Duran | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB L.Clancy | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Deep Zone | --- | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS T.Washington | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| 1-10-BUF29 (4Q: 03:59) PENALTY: G Tyrus Bernstein of Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
1-15-BUF24 (4Q: 03:53) Play-Action. Axel Hernandez pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tristan Boone. DE Rusty Crane hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB A.Hernandez |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Protect | +++ | RDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Briggs | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | --- | SILB E.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB A.Morrison | Man-to-Man | --- | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB L.Clancy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-15-BUF24 (4Q: 03:44) Axel Hernandez pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Francisco Guzy. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB A.Hernandez |
| *** | LDE A.Miller | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Blades | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB G.Syms | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT S.Dennis | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | RCB L.Clancy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | NB D.Tindale | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| --- | DB D.Briggs | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS T.Washington | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
|
3-15-BUF24 (4Q: 03:38) Axel Hernandez pass was intended for WR Karl Mahoney and was intercepted by S Timothy Washington at the BUF42. The interception was returned 30 yards. Tackled by Tyrus Bernstein.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Hernandez |
| *** | LDE A.Miller | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT R.Buckley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | SLB E.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | +++ | SILB C.Blades | Spy on QB | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB G.Syms | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB L.Duran | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB L.Clancy | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS T.Washington | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF12 (4Q: 03:28) Daniel Gwozdz ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Brad Roussel, assisted by OLB Malcolm Woodson.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE C.Stephens | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Buchanan |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Walsh |
| +++ | RDE J.Accimus | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Kennedy |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Gwozdz | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB B.Horton | In Box | +++ | | FB A.Jarvis |
| +++ | WILB N.Ackerman | In Box | --- | | LT R.Bartell |
| --- | WLB B.Salazar | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | RCB L.Noblitt | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-BUF11 (4Q: 02:41) Spencer Banks ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Malcolm Woodson, assisted by OLB Bruce Horton.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Pepper |
| +++ | RDE B.Rauch | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Horton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB C.Stephens | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| --- | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| --- | RCB J.Lane | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | NB B.Campbell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Buffalo called a time out. |
3-11-BUF13 (4Q: 02:34) Spencer Banks ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Malcolm Woodson. OLB Nathaniel Ackerman knocked down Korey Pepper to break up the play.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE D.Duran | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair |
| +++ | NT G.Duncan | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Pepper |
| --- | RDE B.Rauch | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Horton | In Box | --- | | SLOT H.Thomas |
| +++ | WLB N.Ackerman | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB C.Hinderliter | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | NB J.Lane | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| --- | SS R.Green | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS B.Campbell | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| 4-10-BUF12 (4Q: 02:25) Carpet Tack Schneider attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 30, Buffalo 14 |
| (4Q: 02:19) Carpet Tack Schneider kicked off 60 yards from the IND35. Sammy Patterson returned the ball 19 yards to the BUF24. Tackled by Herman Thomas. PENALTY: RB Bart Kerr of Buffalo was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
1-10-BUF09 (4Q: 02:11) Axel Hernandez pass completed to TE Francisco Guzy for 2 yards. Tackled by S Timothy Washington, assisted by ILB Eddie Devine. Guzy gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB A.Hernandez |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Anderson | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB D.Briggs | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB E.Devine | Spy on QB | +++ | | TE J.Kerr | Protect | +++ | WLB A.Morrison | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB A.Berry | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB T.Washington | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB L.Clancy | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
2-8-BUF11 (4Q: 02:00) Play-Action. Axel Hernandez pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Karl Mahoney. DT Toby Lawhorn hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB A.Hernandez |
| *** | LDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Dennis | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB D.Briggs | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | +++ | SILB E.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB A.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| --- | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | RCB L.Duran | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | NB L.Clancy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS D.Writt | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
|
3-8-BUF11 (4Q: 01:50) Play-Action. Axel Hernandez pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Karl Mahoney. DE Rondell Harden hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Hernandez |
| *** | LDE A.Miller | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Boone | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB G.Syms | Short Zone | +++ | | TE F.Guzy | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | LCB A.Berry | Bump and Run | --- | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | RCB L.Clancy | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| +++ | NB L.Duran | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | DB D.Briggs | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS T.Washington | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-8-BUF11 (4Q: 01:46) PENALTY: WR Tristan Boone of Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
4-13-BUF06 (4Q: 01:46) Play-Action. Axel Hernandez pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Karl Mahoney. DE Rusty Crane hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Hernandez |
| *** | LDE R.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) I.Wolf | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT T.Lawhorn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Anderson | Protect | +++ | RDE R.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Mahoney | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Blades | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Patterson | Protect | +++ | WLB G.Syms | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT T.Boone | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | LCB A.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT D.McDonald |
| +++ | RCB L.Clancy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Bernstein |
| --- | NB D.Tindale | Short Zone | +++ | | C S.Woodard |
| +++ | DB D.Briggs | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Schulz |
| +++ | SS D.Ekernas | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT F.Decker |
| +++ | FS T.Washington | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-6-BUF06 (4Q: 01:38) Spencer Banks ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Nathaniel Ackerman. The ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Andy Tillery to the BUF03.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE C.Stephens | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Blair |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Pepper |
| +++ | RDE J.Accimus | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Banks | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB B.Horton | In Box | --- | | SLOT H.Thomas |
| +++ | WILB N.Ackerman | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | WLB B.Salazar | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | --- | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | RCB L.Noblitt | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| +++ | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Buffalo called a time out. |
2-3-BUF03 (4Q: 01:28) Daniel Gwozdz ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Bruce Horton, assisted by OLB Nathaniel Ackerman.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB O.Austin |
| *** | LDE C.Stephens | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Blair |
| +++ | NT B.Roussel | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Buchanan |
| +++ | RDE J.Accimus | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Wright |
| +++ | SLB M.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Gwozdz | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Horton | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Kennedy |
| +++ | WILB N.Ackerman | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Bartell |
| +++ | WLB B.Salazar | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB D.Carrera | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Ruoff |
| +++ | RCB L.Noblitt | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Tillery |
| +++ | SS R.Green | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Rosenkoetter |
| --- | FS L.Welch | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 3-3-BUF03 (4Q: 00:43) Otis Austin dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Indianapolis Colts 30, Buffalo Bills 14 |