| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Buffalo won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Perry Rivera kicked off 65 yards from the MIN35. Pete Banks returned the ball 20 yards to the BUF20. Tackled by Pat Krenn. |
1-10-BUF20 (1Q: 14:25) Play-Action. Dalton Kaplan pass completed to RB Samuel Rudoff for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Gerald Samuels.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Kaplan |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich | Protect | +++ | RDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB J.Cornehl | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Rudoff | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Whiting | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB V.Burns | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| +++ | NB G.Samuels | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-BUF30 (1Q: 13:45) Dalton Kaplan sacked by OLB Vince Burns and OLB Harrison Michalewicz for a loss of 16 yards. Sack allowed by Bennett Kaufmann.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Kaplan |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB J.Cornehl | Short Zone | +++ | | RB T.Fisher | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | SILB H.Michalewicz | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | WILB B.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| --- | WLB V.Burns | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| --- | RCB D.Kassell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| --- | SS S.Harkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| --- | FS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-26-BUF14 (1Q: 13:18) Play-Action. Dalton Kaplan pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Riddick Milanovich. DT Tracy Fisher hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Kaplan |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB J.Cornehl | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Rudoff | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Whiting | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB V.Burns | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| --- | NB G.Samuels | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-26-BUF14 (1Q: 13:10) Dalton Kaplan pass completed to TE Mel Vance for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Devon Stephenson. Vance gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB D.Kaplan |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT C.Mueller | Rush Passer | --- | | TE R.Milanovich | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB D.Stephenson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.England | Protect | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Short Zone | --- | | TE M.Vance | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB J.Cornehl | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | WLB L.Leyh | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB D.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| --- | RCB G.Samuels | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS D.Vilma | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-13-BUF27 (1Q: 12:42) Otis Bobo punted 50 yards. Dustin Vilma returned the kick 5 yards to the MIN28. Tackled by Chuck England. |
1-10-MIN28 (1Q: 12:33) Levi Burkhead pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Pat Krenn.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE S.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Gidley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Terry | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB N.Howard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Krenn | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Qualizza | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT N.Jeffries | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.Bell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB D.Cochrane | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG H.Maxwell |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS M.Tharaldson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-MIN28 (1Q: 12:26) Ernest Lyle ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Joe Qualizza, assisted by DE Sergio Newton.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE S.Newton | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile |
| --- | NT R.Bastianelli | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan |
| +++ | RDE A.Terry | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Rowell |
| +++ | SLB N.Howard | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Qualizza | In Box | +++ | | FB N.Radda |
| +++ | WILB T.Woodard | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| --- | WLB G.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Maxwell |
| --- | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS M.Tharaldson | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-4-MIN34 (1Q: 11:57) Ernest Lyle ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Dwayne Cochrane, assisted by S Malachi Tharaldson. Key block delivered by Jeremy Tyler.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE C.Hayes | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT R.Bastianelli | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan |
| +++ | RDE S.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB R.Bell | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Qualizza | In Box | --- | | SLOT N.Jeffries |
| +++ | WLB G.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | LCB D.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Banks | Out of Box | --- | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Maxwell |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS M.Tharaldson | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-MIN38 (1Q: 11:22) Levi Burkhead pass completed to RB Pat Krenn for 35 yards. Tackled by S Phil Roberson. Krenn gained 28 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE S.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Gidley | Rush Passer | --- | | SLOT N.Jeffries | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE A.Terry | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB N.Howard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Krenn | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Qualizza | Short Zone | +++ | | FB N.Radda | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Bell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB D.Cochrane | Deep Zone | --- | | RG H.Maxwell |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS M.Tharaldson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-BUF27 (1Q: 10:40) Pat Krenn ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Perry Vasilatos. Key block delivered by Owen Dotson.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE S.Newton | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT B.Gidley | In Box | +++ | | SLOT N.Jeffries |
| +++ | RDE A.Terry | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB N.Howard | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Krenn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Qualizza | In Box | +++ | | FB N.Radda |
| +++ | WLB R.Bell | In Box | --- | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB D.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Maxwell |
| --- | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS M.Tharaldson | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-3-BUF20 (1Q: 10:05) Ernest Lyle ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Nathan Howard, assisted by S Perry Vasilatos. Key block delivered by Roy Horton.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE S.Newton | In Box | --- | | TE B.Ofodile |
| +++ | NT R.Bastianelli | In Box | --- | | TE M.Sullivan |
| +++ | RDE A.Terry | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB N.Howard | In Box | --- | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Qualizza | In Box | +++ | | FB N.Radda |
| +++ | WILB T.Woodard | In Box | --- | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | WLB G.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Maxwell |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS M.Tharaldson | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-BUF16 (1Q: 09:24) Pat Krenn ran a draw inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Nathan Howard. Key block delivered by Roy Horton.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE S.Newton | In Box | --- | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT R.Bastianelli | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan |
| +++ | RDE A.Terry | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB N.Howard | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Krenn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Qualizza | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile |
| +++ | WILB T.Woodard | In Box | --- | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | WLB G.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Out of Box | --- | | RG H.Maxwell |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS M.Tharaldson | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-5-BUF11 (1Q: 08:48) Pat Krenn ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Roy Horton. Minnesota 6, Buffalo 0
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE S.Newton | In Box | --- | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT B.Gidley | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan |
| +++ | RDE A.Terry | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB N.Howard | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Krenn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Qualizza | In Box | --- | | SLOT N.Jeffries |
| +++ | WLB R.Bell | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB D.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Maxwell |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS M.Tharaldson | Out of Box | +++ |
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| (1Q: 08:48) Extra point by Perry Rivera was good. Minnesota 7, Buffalo 0 |
| (1Q: 08:40) Perry Rivera kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BUF25 (1Q: 08:40) PENALTY: WR Gary Carpenter of Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
1-15-BUF20 (1Q: 08:30) Dalton Kaplan pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Riddick Milanovich. OLB Joey Cornehl hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Kaplan |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB J.Cornehl | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB T.Fisher | Protect | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB B.Upshaw | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | WLB V.Burns | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-15-BUF20 (1Q: 08:23) Samuel Rudoff ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Joey Cornehl.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Kaplan |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter |
| +++ | NT T.Fisher | In Box | --- | | TE R.Milanovich |
| +++ | RDE A.Fisk | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders |
| +++ | SLB J.Cornehl | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Rudoff | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Whiting |
| +++ | WLB V.Burns | In Box | --- | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| +++ | NB G.Samuels | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-15-BUF20 (1Q: 07:58) Dalton Kaplan pass completed to TE Mel Vance for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Damien Kassell.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Kaplan |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT C.Mueller | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich | Protect | +++ | RDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Carpenter | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.England | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | FB R.Brotzman | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB J.Cornehl | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | WLB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB D.Kassell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| +++ | RCB G.Samuels | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS C.Farmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS D.Vilma | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-BUF36 (1Q: 07:32) Samuel Rudoff ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Harrison Michalewicz. Key block delivered by Bennett Kaufmann.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Kaplan |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter |
| +++ | NT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich |
| +++ | RDE A.Fisk | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders |
| +++ | SLB J.Cornehl | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Rudoff | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Whiting |
| +++ | WLB V.Burns | In Box | --- | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| +++ | NB G.Samuels | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-2-BUF44 (1Q: 06:52) Tony Fisher ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Harrison Michalewicz. Key block delivered by Mel Vance.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Kaplan |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter |
| +++ | NT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich |
| +++ | RDE A.Fisk | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders |
| +++ | SLB J.Cornehl | In Box | --- | | RB T.Fisher | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Vance |
| +++ | WILB B.Upshaw | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | WLB V.Burns | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-BUF49 (1Q: 06:28) Dalton Kaplan pass completed to RB Tony Fisher for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Joey Cornehl.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Kaplan |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB J.Cornehl | Short Zone | +++ | | RB T.Fisher | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB B.Upshaw | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | WLB V.Burns | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-1-MIN42 (1Q: 05:41) Play-Action. Dalton Kaplan sacked by OLB Vince Burns for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Dean Barrett.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Kaplan |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Carpenter | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | SLB J.Cornehl | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.England | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SILB H.Michalewicz | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE R.Brotzman | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | WILB B.Upshaw | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | WLB V.Burns | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| --- | SS S.Harkins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| --- | FS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-5-MIN46 (1Q: 05:18) Dalton Kaplan pass completed to RB Chuck England for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Harrison Michalewicz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: G Bennett Kaufmann of Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB D.Kaplan |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT C.Mueller | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich | Protect | +++ | RDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | Short Zone | --- | | RB C.England | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WILB J.Cornehl | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | WLB L.Leyh | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB D.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| +++ | RCB G.Samuels | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS D.Vilma | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-2-MIN43 (1Q: 05:12) Otis Bobo punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 05:07) Levi Burkhead pass completed to RB Pat Krenn for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Reggie Bell.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE S.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT B.Gidley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Terry | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB N.Howard | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB P.Krenn | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Qualizza | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT N.Jeffries | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Bell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB D.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Maxwell |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Short Zone | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS M.Tharaldson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-9-MIN21 (1Q: 04:40) Ernest Lyle ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Sergio Newton, assisted by ILB Joe Qualizza.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE S.Newton | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT R.Bastianelli | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan |
| --- | RDE A.Terry | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB N.Howard | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Qualizza | In Box | +++ | | FB N.Radda |
| +++ | WILB T.Woodard | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | WLB G.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| --- | RCB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Maxwell |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS M.Tharaldson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-9-MIN21 (1Q: 04:11) Levi Burkhead pass was dropped by WR Louis Fairbairn.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE C.Hayes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT R.Bastianelli | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | RDE S.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | SLB R.Bell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Qualizza | Short Zone | +++ | | FB N.Radda | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB G.Fulton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | WLB D.Cochrane | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Maxwell |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS M.Tharaldson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-9-MIN21 (1Q: 04:02) Melvin Bradley punted 34 yards. Gary Carpenter called for a fair catch at the BUF45. |
1-10-BUF45 (1Q: 03:54) Play-Action. Dalton Kaplan pass was dropped by RB Tony Fisher.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Kaplan |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich | Protect | +++ | RDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | SLB J.Cornehl | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB T.Fisher | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SILB H.Michalewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WILB B.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | WLB V.Burns | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| --- | FS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF45 (1Q: 03:47) Samuel Rudoff ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Darnell Wright.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Kaplan |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter |
| +++ | NT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich |
| +++ | RDE A.Fisk | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders |
| +++ | SLB J.Cornehl | In Box | --- | | RB S.Rudoff | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Whiting |
| +++ | WLB V.Burns | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| --- | NB G.Samuels | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-5-MIN50 (1Q: 03:13) Play-Action. Dalton Kaplan pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Mel Vance.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB D.Kaplan |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Mueller | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.England | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB J.Cornehl | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | WLB L.Leyh | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB D.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| +++ | RCB G.Samuels | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS D.Vilma | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-5-MIN50 (1Q: 03:08) Otis Bobo punted 50 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 03:01) Levi Burkhead pass completed to WR Louis Fairbairn for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Pete Banks. Fairbairn gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE C.Hayes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT R.Bastianelli | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE P.O'Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB N.Howard | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT N.Jeffries | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB G.Fulton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT P.Burke | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | LCB D.Cochrane | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Short Zone | +++ | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | NB E.Light | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | DB P.Banks | Deep Zone | --- | | RG H.Maxwell |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Short Zone | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS C.Meadows | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN31 (1Q: 02:25) Pat Krenn ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Pete Banks, assisted by ILB Joe Qualizza. PENALTY: G Horace Maxwell of Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE S.Newton | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT B.Gidley | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan |
| +++ | RDE A.Terry | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB N.Howard | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Krenn | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB J.Qualizza | In Box | +++ | | SLOT N.Jeffries |
| +++ | WLB R.Bell | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| --- | LCB P.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB D.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Maxwell |
| --- | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| --- | FS M.Tharaldson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-20-MIN21 (1Q: 02:16) Levi Burkhead pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Norbert Radda. DE Sergio Newton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE S.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT R.Bastianelli | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Terry | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB N.Howard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Qualizza | Short Zone | +++ | | FB N.Radda | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB T.Woodard | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | WLB G.Fulton | Short Zone | +++ | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Bump and Run | --- | | RG H.Maxwell |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS M.Tharaldson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-20-MIN21 (1Q: 02:09) Levi Burkhead pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Norman Jeffries. S Malachi Tharaldson knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE S.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | NT B.Gidley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Terry | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB N.Howard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Krenn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Qualizza | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT N.Jeffries | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Bell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB D.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Maxwell |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Short Zone | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS M.Tharaldson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-20-MIN21 (1Q: 02:04) Levi Burkhead pass completed to WR Grady Burks for 20 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Pete Banks. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Burks gained 11 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE C.Hayes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT R.Bastianelli | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE S.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB R.Bell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Qualizza | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT N.Jeffries | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB G.Fulton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | LCB D.Cochrane | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB P.Roberson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Maxwell |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS M.Tharaldson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN41 (1Q: 01:24) Norman Jeffries ran a reverse around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Joe Qualizza, assisted by S Phil Roberson. Key block delivered by Owen Dotson.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE S.Newton | In Box | --- | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT B.Gidley | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan |
| +++ | RDE A.Terry | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB N.Howard | In Box | --- | | RB P.Krenn |
| +++ | SILB J.Qualizza | In Box | +++ | | SLOT N.Jeffries | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB R.Bell | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB D.Cochrane | Out of Box | --- | | RG H.Maxwell |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS M.Tharaldson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-3-MIN48 (1Q: 00:46) Ernest Lyle ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Rodolfo Bastianelli.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE S.Newton | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT R.Bastianelli | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan |
| +++ | RDE A.Terry | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB N.Howard | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Qualizza | In Box | +++ | | FB N.Radda |
| +++ | WILB T.Woodard | Spy | +++ | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | WLB G.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | LG O.Dotson |
| --- | LCB P.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| --- | RCB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Maxwell |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS M.Tharaldson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-1-MIN50 (1Q: 00:13) Pat Krenn ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Buddy Gidley, assisted by ILB Joe Qualizza.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE S.Newton | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT B.Gidley | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan |
| --- | RDE P.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB G.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Krenn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Qualizza | In Box | +++ | | SLOT N.Jeffries |
| +++ | WLB T.Woodard | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | LCB W.Myers | Out of Box | +++ | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB D.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB P.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Maxwell |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS M.Tharaldson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Start of second quarter. |
| 4-4-MIN47 (2Q: 15:00) Melvin Bradley punted 40 yards. Gary Carpenter returned the kick 3 yards to the BUF16. Tackled by Devon Stephenson. |
1-10-BUF16 (2Q: 14:49) Sean Ross ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Les Leyh, assisted by S Sawyer Harkins. PENALTY: C Jacob Stevenson of Buffalo was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Kaplan |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter |
| +++ | NT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich |
| +++ | RDE A.Fisk | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders |
| +++ | SLB J.Cornehl | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB D.Stephenson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Whiting |
| +++ | WLB D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| --- | SS S.Harkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-12-BUF14 (2Q: 14:43) Chuck England ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Adam Fisk.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Kaplan |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Vance |
| --- | NT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE E.London |
| +++ | RDE A.Fisk | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Brotzman |
| +++ | SLB J.Cornehl | In Box | +++ | | RB C.England | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Stephenson | In Box | --- | | FB S.Ross |
| +++ | WILB B.Upshaw | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | WLB V.Burns | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| --- | SS S.Harkins | In Box | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-12-BUF14 (2Q: 14:08) Play-Action. Dalton Kaplan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Arturo Whiting. S Dustin Vilma knocked the ball out of his grasp. PENALTY: OLB Joey Cornehl of Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB D.Kaplan |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | NT C.Mueller | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB D.Stephenson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.England | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Whiting | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Cornehl | Short Zone | --- | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| +++ | NB S.Harkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS D.Vilma | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF19 (2Q: 14:02) Tony Fisher ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Joey Cornehl. Key block delivered by Jacob Stevenson.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter |
| +++ | NT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | SLOT S.Sanders |
| +++ | RDE A.Fisk | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Reeves |
| +++ | SLB J.Cornehl | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Fisher | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | In Box | +++ | | FB R.Brotzman |
| --- | WLB V.Burns | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-3-BUF26 (2Q: 13:41) Sean Ross ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Joey Cornehl, assisted by CB Les Leyh. Key block delivered by Jeffrey Herndon.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter |
| +++ | NT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Reeves |
| +++ | RDE R.Sherp | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) A.Whiting |
| +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB J.Cornehl | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Cheung |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Out of Box | --- | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | NB L.Heiser | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| +++ | DB S.Harkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS C.Farmer | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS D.Vilma | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF29 (2Q: 13:00) Play-Action. Nick Staton pass completed to RB Chuck England for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Les Leyh, assisted by OLB Harrison Michalewicz.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Carpenter | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB J.Cornehl | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.England | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | TE R.Brotzman | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB B.Upshaw | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | WLB V.Burns | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-1-BUF38 (2Q: 12:32) Samuel Rudoff ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Devon Stephenson.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter |
| +++ | NT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich |
| +++ | RDE A.Fisk | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders |
| +++ | SLB J.Cornehl | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Rudoff | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Stephenson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Reeves |
| +++ | WLB V.Burns | In Box | --- | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| --- | RCB D.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| --- | NB D.Vilma | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-1-BUF38 (2Q: 11:57) Tony Fisher ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Harrison Michalewicz, assisted by OLB Joey Cornehl. Key block delivered by Jacob Stevenson.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter |
| +++ | NT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich |
| +++ | RDE R.Sherp | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders |
| +++ | SLB J.Cornehl | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Fisher | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | In Box | --- | | TE M.Vance |
| +++ | WILB B.Upshaw | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| --- | WLB D.Stephenson | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| +++ | RCB G.Samuels | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | In Box | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF41 (2Q: 11:19) Sean Ross ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Tracy Fisher. Key block delivered by Dean Barrett. PENALTY: C Jacob Stevenson of Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Vance |
| +++ | NT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich |
| +++ | RDE R.Sherp | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) G.Carpenter |
| +++ | SLB J.Cornehl | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Brotzman |
| +++ | WILB B.Upshaw | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | WLB D.Stephenson | In Box | --- | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| --- | RCB D.Kassell | Out of Box | --- | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Out of Box | --- | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Out of Box | --- |
|
1-20-BUF31 (2Q: 11:08) Nick Staton pass completed to WR Gary Carpenter for 16 yards. Tackled by S Chance Farmer. Carpenter gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB J.Cornehl | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Rudoff | Protect | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.Whiting | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB D.Stephenson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| +++ | NB G.Samuels | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-4-BUF47 (2Q: 10:25) Tony Fisher ran inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Tracy Fisher.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter |
| +++ | NT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Reeves |
| +++ | RDE R.Sherp | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Whiting |
| +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Fisher | Ball Carrier | --- | WLB J.Cornehl | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Cheung |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| --- | NB G.Samuels | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| --- | DB S.Harkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS C.Farmer | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS D.Vilma | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-8-BUF43 (2Q: 09:56) Play-Action. Nick Staton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Mel Vance.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT C.Mueller | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.England | Protect | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WILB J.Cornehl | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | WLB L.Leyh | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB D.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| --- | RCB D.Vilma | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-8-BUF43 (2Q: 09:46) Otis Bobo punted 35 yards. Dustin Vilma returned the kick 4 yards to the MIN26. Tackled by Greg Fulton. |
1-10-MIN26 (2Q: 09:37) Levi Burkhead pass completed to WR Grady Burks for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Tristan Woodard.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE S.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT R.Bastianelli | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Terry | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB N.Howard | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Qualizza | Short Zone | --- | | FB N.Radda | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB T.Woodard | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | WLB G.Fulton | Short Zone | +++ | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG H.Maxwell |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS M.Tharaldson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN26 (2Q: 08:52) Ernest Lyle ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Greg Fulton.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE S.Newton | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile |
| --- | NT B.Gidley | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan |
| +++ | RDE P.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Rowell |
| +++ | SLB N.Howard | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Qualizza | In Box | +++ | | FB N.Radda |
| +++ | WILB T.Woodard | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | WLB G.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Maxwell |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| --- | FS M.Tharaldson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-3-MIN33 (2Q: 08:29) Ernest Lyle ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Reggie Bell, assisted by S Malachi Tharaldson.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE C.Hayes | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT B.Gidley | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan |
| +++ | RDE S.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB R.Bell | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Qualizza | In Box | +++ | | SLOT N.Jeffries |
| +++ | WLB G.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | LCB D.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Maxwell |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS M.Tharaldson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
4-3-MIN33 (2Q: 07:57) Levi Burkhead pass completed to WR Norman Jeffries for 7 yards. Tackled by S Malachi Tharaldson. Jeffries gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE C.Hayes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT R.Bastianelli | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Sullivan | Protect | +++ | RDE S.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB R.Bell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Qualizza | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT N.Jeffries | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB G.Fulton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB D.Cochrane | Man-to-Man | --- | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB P.Roberson | Deep Zone | --- | | RG H.Maxwell |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS M.Tharaldson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN40 (2Q: 07:20) Ernest Lyle ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Greg Fulton, assisted by ILB Tristan Woodard.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE S.Newton | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile |
| --- | NT B.Gidley | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan |
| +++ | RDE P.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB N.Howard | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Qualizza | In Box | +++ | | FB N.Radda |
| +++ | WILB T.Woodard | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| --- | WLB G.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Maxwell |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS M.Tharaldson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-MIN42 (2Q: 06:38) Levi Burkhead pass completed to WR Percy Burke for 4 yards. Tackled by S Perry Vasilatos, assisted by S Phil Roberson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Nathan Howard on the MIN46.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE S.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT B.Gidley | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Sullivan | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Terry | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB N.Howard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Krenn | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Qualizza | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT P.Burke | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | WLB R.Bell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB D.Cochrane | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG H.Maxwell |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Short Zone | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS M.Tharaldson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN46 (2Q: 06:31) Play-Action. Nick Staton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Sean Ross.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | SLB J.Cornehl | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | FB R.Brotzman | Protect | +++ | WILB B.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | WLB V.Burns | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN46 (2Q: 06:21) Nick Staton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Tony Fisher. CB Damien Kassell knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB J.Cornehl | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB T.Fisher | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | SILB H.Michalewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB B.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | WLB D.Stephenson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-MIN46 (2Q: 06:12) Nick Staton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Arturo Whiting. DE Darnell Wright blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT C.Mueller | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.England | Protect | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Whiting | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Cornehl | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| +++ | NB S.Harkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS D.Vilma | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-MIN46 (2Q: 06:03) Otis Bobo punted 44 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN02. PENALTY: CB Gerald Samuels of Minnesota was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
1-10-MIN02 (2Q: 05:55) Ernest Lyle ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Perry Vasilatos.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE S.Newton | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT R.Bastianelli | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile |
| +++ | RDE P.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB N.Howard | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Qualizza | In Box | +++ | | FB N.Radda |
| +++ | WILB T.Woodard | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | WLB G.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Maxwell |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS M.Tharaldson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-MIN01 (2Q: 05:24) Pat Krenn ran a draw inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Perry Vasilatos.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE S.Newton | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) P.Burke |
| +++ | NT B.Gidley | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan |
| +++ | RDE A.Terry | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB N.Howard | Spy | +++ | | RB P.Krenn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Qualizza | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile |
| +++ | WILB T.Woodard | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| --- | WLB G.Fulton | In Box | --- | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Maxwell |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | In Box | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS M.Tharaldson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-10-MIN02 (2Q: 04:55) Play-Action. Levi Burkhead scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Reggie Bell.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | NT R.Bastianelli | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE S.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Burks | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | SLB R.Bell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Qualizza | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.Rowell | Protect | +++ | WILB G.Fulton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | WLB D.Cochrane | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Maxwell |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS M.Tharaldson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-6-MIN06 (2Q: 04:28) Melvin Bradley punted 54 yards. Gary Carpenter returned the kick 19 yards to the MIN41. Tackled by Stephen Johnston. |
1-10-MIN41 (2Q: 04:21) Samuel Rudoff ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Vince Burns, assisted by OLB Joey Cornehl.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter |
| +++ | NT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich |
| +++ | RDE R.Sherp | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders |
| +++ | SLB J.Cornehl | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Rudoff | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Reeves |
| +++ | WLB V.Burns | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| --- | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| --- | NB G.Samuels | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| --- | FS C.Farmer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-13-MIN44 (2Q: 03:42) Play-Action. Nick Staton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Sean Ross. DE Rodolfo Sherp hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Sherp | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB J.Cornehl | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Whiting | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB V.Burns | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| +++ | NB G.Samuels | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| --- | SS S.Harkins | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-13-MIN44 (2Q: 03:35) Nick Staton pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Mel Vance. DE Robert Griffin blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT C.Mueller | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Sherp | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.England | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB J.Cornehl | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | WLB L.Leyh | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB D.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| +++ | RCB G.Samuels | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| --- | SS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS D.Vilma | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-13-MIN44 (2Q: 03:26) Otis Bobo punted 44 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 03:19) Play-Action. Levi Burkhead pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Fairbairn. DT Buddy Gidley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT B.Gidley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE A.Terry | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SLB N.Howard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Woodard | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT N.Jeffries | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Bell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB D.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Maxwell |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Short Zone | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS M.Tharaldson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN20 (2Q: 03:12) Ernest Lyle ran around right end for 29 yards. Tackled by S Perry Vasilatos. Key block delivered by Roy Horton.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE S.Newton | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile |
| +++ | NT R.Bastianelli | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan |
| +++ | RDE A.Terry | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Burks |
| +++ | SLB N.Howard | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Qualizza | In Box | +++ | | FB N.Radda |
| +++ | WILB T.Woodard | In Box | --- | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | WLB G.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Out of Box | --- | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Maxwell |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS M.Tharaldson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN49 (2Q: 02:37) Levi Burkhead pass completed to RB Ernest Lyle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Phil Roberson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE S.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) P.Burke | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Gidley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Terry | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB N.Howard | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Qualizza | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT N.Jeffries | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WLB R.Bell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Bump and Run | --- | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB D.Cochrane | Short Zone | +++ | | RG H.Maxwell |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS E.Light | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-3-BUF44 (2Q: 02:15) Levi Burkhead pass completed to WR Louis Fairbairn for 44 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Fairbairn gained 26 yards after the catch. PENALTY: CB Dwayne Cochrane of Buffalo was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. Minnesota 13, Buffalo 0
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB L.Burkhead |
| *** | LDE S.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) P.Burke | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT B.Gidley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Terry | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB N.Howard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Krenn | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Qualizza | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT N.Jeffries | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB G.Fulton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB D.Cochrane | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG H.Maxwell |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Short Zone | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS E.Light | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 02:15) Extra point by Perry Rivera was good. Minnesota 14, Buffalo 0 |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| (2Q: 02:00) Perry Rivera kicked off 68 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-BUF25 (2Q: 02:00) Nick Staton sacked by OLB Joey Cornehl for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Brent Dressel. PENALTY: OLB Joey Cornehl of Minnesota was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich | Protect | --- | RDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | SLB J.Cornehl | Blitz Passer | --- | | RB S.Ross | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SILB H.Michalewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | WILB B.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | WLB V.Burns | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| --- | LCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| --- | RCB D.Kassell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| --- | FS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 1-5-BUF30 (2Q: 02:00) PENALTY: G Brent Dressel of Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
1-10-BUF25 (2Q: 02:00) Nick Staton pass completed to RB Chuck England for 11 yards. Tackled by S Sawyer Harkins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Carpenter | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | Blitz Passer | --- | | RB C.England | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | FB R.Brotzman | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB B.Upshaw | Man-to-Man | --- | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | WLB V.Burns | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF36 (2Q: 01:40) Nick Staton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Tony Fisher. CB Damien Kassell defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | RDE R.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | SLB J.Cornehl | Short Zone | +++ | | RB T.Fisher | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | WLB V.Burns | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| +++ | NB G.Samuels | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF36 (2Q: 01:32) Nick Staton pass completed to TE Riddick Milanovich for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Chance Farmer.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Sherp | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB J.Cornehl | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Protect | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Blitz Passer | --- | | SLOT E.Reeves | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB V.Burns | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| +++ | NB G.Samuels | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-2-BUF44 (2Q: 01:25) Sean Ross ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Joey Cornehl, assisted by DE Robert Griffin. Key block delivered by Dean Barrett.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter |
| +++ | NT C.Mueller | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich |
| --- | RDE R.Sherp | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders |
| +++ | SLB J.Cornehl | Spy | --- | | RB S.Ross | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Whiting |
| +++ | WLB B.Upshaw | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB D.Stephenson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | RCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| +++ | NB G.Samuels | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS D.Vilma | Out of Box | --- |
|
1-10-MIN49 (2Q: 01:04) Nick Staton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Chuck England. DE Rodolfo Sherp hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Sherp | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Brotzman | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB J.Cornehl | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.England | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | FB S.Ross | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB V.Burns | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| +++ | NB G.Samuels | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 2-10-MIN49 (2Q: 01:00) PENALTY: G Bennett Kaufmann of Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
2-15-BUF46 (2Q: 01:00) Nick Staton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mel Vance. DE Darnell Wright defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB J.Cornehl | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB T.Fisher | Protect | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB D.Stephenson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| +++ | NB G.Samuels | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-15-BUF46 (2Q: 00:52) Nick Staton pass completed to WR Arturo Whiting for 12 yards. Tackled by S Sawyer Harkins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Milanovich | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.England | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Whiting | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Cornehl | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Stevenson |
| --- | NB D.Vilma | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | SS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Barrett |
| +++ | FS S.Harkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| 4-3-MIN42 (2Q: 00:43) Otis Bobo punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 00:36) Jerome Noriega dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
2-12-MIN18 (2Q: 00:12) Jerome Noriega pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Fairbairn. S Perry Vasilatos hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT B.Gidley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Terry | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB G.Fulton | Spy on QB | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Qualizza | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB N.Howard | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB D.Cochrane | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG H.Maxwell |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS E.Light | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-12-MIN18 (2Q: 00:08) Jerome Noriega scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Dwayne Cochrane.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE C.Hayes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) P.Burke | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT R.Bastianelli | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | RDE P.O'Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB R.Bell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Qualizza | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT G.Burks | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB G.Fulton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | LCB P.Roberson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB D.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Maxwell |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Horton |
| +++ | FS M.Tharaldson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Alvin Scott kicked off 62 yards from the BUF35. Sawyer Harkins returned the ball 21 yards to the MIN24. Tackled by Ernest Reeves. PENALTY: FB Norbert Radda of Minnesota was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
1-10-MIN07 (3Q: 14:41) Jerome Noriega pass completed to C Braxton Ofodile for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Tristan Woodard.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) P.Burke | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT B.Gidley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE S.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Burks | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB G.Fulton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB T.Woodard | Spy on QB | +++ | | TE B.Rowell | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WILB J.Qualizza | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| +++ | WLB N.Howard | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Bump and Run | --- | | RG S.Johnston |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| +++ | FS D.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-11-MIN06 (3Q: 14:06) Jerome Noriega pass was dropped by WR Louis Fairbairn.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) P.Burke | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT B.Gidley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE S.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Burks | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB G.Fulton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Woodard | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Fairbairn | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | WLB N.Howard | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Deep Zone | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| +++ | NB D.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG S.Johnston |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Short Zone | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| +++ | FS E.Light | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-11-MIN06 (3Q: 13:59) Play-Action. Jerome Noriega pass was dropped by C Braxton Ofodile.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) P.Burke | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT B.Gidley | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Ofodile | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | RDE S.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Burks | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB G.Fulton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Woodard | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Fairbairn | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB N.Howard | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Short Zone | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| +++ | NB D.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG S.Johnston |
| --- | SS P.Vasilatos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| --- | FS E.Light | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-11-MIN06 (3Q: 13:55) Melvin Bradley punted 51 yards. Gary Carpenter returned the kick 5 yards to the BUF48. Tackled by Stephen Johnston. |
1-10-BUF48 (3Q: 13:45) Sean Ross ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Les Leyh.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter |
| +++ | NT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | SLOT S.Sanders |
| +++ | RDE R.Sherp | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Reeves |
| +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | In Box | +++ | | FB R.Brotzman |
| +++ | WLB J.Cornehl | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| --- | SS S.Harkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF48 (3Q: 13:19) Play-Action. Nick Staton pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Sean Ross. DE Robert Griffin blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | RDE R.Sherp | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | SILB H.Michalewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | FB R.Brotzman | Protect | +++ | WILB J.Cornehl | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| --- | WLB A.Fisk | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| +++ | FS D.Vilma | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-BUF48 (3Q: 13:11) Nick Staton pass was dropped by TE Mel Vance.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | RDE R.Sherp | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | Short Zone | --- | | RB S.Ross | Protect | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Reeves | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Cornehl | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-BUF48 (3Q: 13:04) Otis Bobo punted 52 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 12:59) Ernest Lyle ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Nathan Howard, assisted by ILB Tristan Woodard. Key block delivered by Jeremy Tyler.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) P.Burke |
| +++ | NT B.Gidley | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile |
| +++ | RDE S.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Burks |
| +++ | SLB G.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Woodard | In Box | +++ | | FB N.Radda |
| +++ | WILB J.Qualizza | In Box | --- | | LT A.Eide |
| +++ | WLB N.Howard | In Box | --- | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Johnston |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| +++ | FS D.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN30 (3Q: 12:21) Jerome Noriega pass was thrown incomplete, intended for C Braxton Ofodile.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) P.Burke | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT B.Gidley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE S.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Burks | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB G.Fulton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Woodard | Spy on QB | +++ | | TE B.Rowell | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB J.Qualizza | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| +++ | WLB N.Howard | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG S.Johnston |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| +++ | FS D.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN30 (3Q: 12:15) Jerome Noriega pass completed to FB Norbert Radda for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Tristan Woodard, assisted by S Phil Roberson.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Gidley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Rowell | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE S.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Burks | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB G.Fulton | Short Zone | --- | | RB E.Lyle | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Woodard | Short Zone | --- | | FB N.Radda | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB J.Qualizza | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| +++ | WLB N.Howard | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Bump and Run | --- | | C O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Bump and Run | --- | | RG S.Johnston |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| +++ | FS D.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN41 (3Q: 11:45) Play-Action. Jerome Noriega pass completed to RB Ernest Lyle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Perry Vasilatos, assisted by ILB Joe Qualizza. Lyle gained 10 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) P.Burke | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Gidley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile | Protect | +++ | RDE S.Newton | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) G.Burks | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB G.Fulton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Woodard | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB N.Radda | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB J.Qualizza | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| +++ | WLB N.Howard | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG S.Johnston |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| +++ | FS D.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-1-MIN50 (3Q: 11:21) Ernest Lyle ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Enrique Light. Key block delivered by Stephen Johnston.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) P.Burke |
| +++ | NT B.Gidley | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile |
| +++ | RDE S.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Burks |
| +++ | SLB G.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Woodard | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | WLB N.Howard | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| +++ | NB D.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Johnston |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| +++ | FS E.Light | Out of Box | --- |
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1-10-BUF49 (3Q: 10:43) Jerome Noriega scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by S Perry Vasilatos.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) P.Burke | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Gidley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE S.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Burks | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB G.Fulton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB T.Woodard | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT L.Fairbairn | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | WLB N.Howard | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Deep Zone | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| +++ | NB D.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG S.Johnston |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Short Zone | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| +++ | FS E.Light | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-5-BUF44 (3Q: 10:18) Ernest Lyle ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Nathan Howard, assisted by DT Buddy Gidley.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) P.Burke |
| +++ | NT B.Gidley | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile |
| +++ | RDE S.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Burks |
| +++ | SLB G.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Woodard | In Box | +++ | | FB N.Radda |
| +++ | WILB J.Qualizza | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| +++ | WLB N.Howard | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Johnston |
| --- | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| --- | FS D.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 3-3-BUF42 (3Q: 09:38) PENALTY: WR Louis Fairbairn of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
3-8-BUF47 (3Q: 09:31) Jerome Noriega pass completed to RB Ernest Lyle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Enrique Light.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) P.Burke | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT B.Gidley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE S.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Burks | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB G.Fulton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB T.Woodard | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Fairbairn | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB N.Howard | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Short Zone | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| +++ | NB D.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG S.Johnston |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| +++ | FS E.Light | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-9-BUF48 (3Q: 09:02) Melvin Bradley punted 48 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-BUF20 (3Q: 08:56) Play-Action. Nick Staton sacked by DE Robert Griffin for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Brenden Adams.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Sherp | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | SILB H.Michalewicz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | TE R.Brotzman | Protect | --- | WILB J.Cornehl | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | WLB A.Fisk | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| --- | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| --- | FS D.Vilma | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-16-BUF14 (3Q: 08:28) Sean Ross ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by S Sawyer Harkins.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter |
| +++ | NT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Vance |
| +++ | RDE R.Sherp | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders |
| +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Reeves |
| +++ | WLB J.Cornehl | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Out of Box | --- | | C B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-6-BUF24 (3Q: 07:49) Nick Staton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Sean Ross. DE Robert Griffin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. PENALTY: QB Nick Staton of Buffalo was called for Intentional Grounding.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Sherp | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | SLB D.Stephenson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE R.Brotzman | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB J.Cornehl | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | WLB L.Leyh | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB D.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| --- | RCB D.Vilma | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-16-BUF14 (3Q: 07:42) Otis Bobo punted 49 yards. Dustin Vilma returned the kick 11 yards to the MIN48. Tackled by Chuck England. |
1-10-MIN48 (3Q: 07:35) Jerome Noriega pass completed to RB Ernest Lyle for 23 yards. Tackled by OLB Greg Fulton. Lyle gained 17 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) P.Burke | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT B.Gidley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE S.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Burks | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB G.Fulton | Short Zone | --- | | RB E.Lyle | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Woodard | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT L.Fairbairn | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB N.Howard | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Bump and Run | --- | | C O.Dotson |
| +++ | NB D.Cochrane | Short Zone | +++ | | RG S.Johnston |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| +++ | FS E.Light | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF29 (3Q: 06:49) Jerome Noriega pass was intended for RB Ernest Lyle and was intercepted by CB Enrique Light at the BUF18. Tackled by Ernest Lyle.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) P.Burke | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | NT B.Gidley | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT G.Burks | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE S.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB G.Fulton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WLB N.Howard | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT N.Jeffries | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | LCB P.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB D.Cochrane | Short Zone | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| +++ | DB P.Vasilatos | Short Zone | +++ | | RG S.Johnston |
| +++ | SS E.Light | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| --- | FS T.Woodard | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF18 (3Q: 06:36) Sean Ross ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Robert Griffin, assisted by S Dustin Vilma.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Vance |
| +++ | NT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Brotzman |
| +++ | RDE R.Sherp | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Carpenter |
| +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | In Box | --- | | RB S.Ross | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | In Box | --- | | TE E.London |
| +++ | WILB J.Cornehl | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | WLB A.Fisk | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| +++ | FS D.Vilma | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-BUF22 (3Q: 06:02) Sean Ross ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Dustin Vilma.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter |
| +++ | NT T.Fisher | In Box | --- | | TE M.Vance |
| +++ | RDE R.Sherp | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders |
| +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Brotzman |
| +++ | WILB J.Cornehl | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | WLB A.Fisk | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| +++ | FS D.Vilma | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-5-BUF23 (3Q: 05:33) Play-Action. Nick Staton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gary Carpenter. DT Tracy Fisher hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Sherp | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Reeves | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Cornehl | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-5-BUF23 (3Q: 05:27) Otis Bobo punted 62 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN15. |
1-10-MIN15 (3Q: 05:17) Ernest Lyle ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Percy O'Neal. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF S Phil Roberson to the MIN19.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) P.Burke |
| +++ | NT B.Gidley | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Burks |
| +++ | RDE S.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB G.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB T.Woodard | In Box | +++ | | FB N.Radda |
| +++ | WLB N.Howard | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| --- | LCB P.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| +++ | NB D.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Johnston |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| +++ | FS E.Light | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN19 (3Q: 05:09) Sean Ross ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Joey Cornehl. Key block delivered by Brent Dressel.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | In Box | --- | | X(SE) G.Carpenter |
| +++ | NT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Vance |
| +++ | RDE R.Sherp | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders |
| +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Reeves |
| +++ | WLB J.Cornehl | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Out of Box | --- |
|
1-9-MIN09 (3Q: 04:30) Sean Ross ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Sawyer Harkins. Key block delivered by Dean Barrett.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | In Box | --- | | X(SE) G.Carpenter |
| +++ | NT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Vance |
| +++ | RDE R.Sherp | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders |
| +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Reeves |
| +++ | WLB J.Cornehl | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| --- | NB D.Vilma | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-2-MIN02 (3Q: 03:45) Sean Ross ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Harrison Michalewicz.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter |
| +++ | NT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Vance |
| +++ | RDE C.Mueller | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders |
| +++ | SLB R.Sherp | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Stephenson | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Brotzman |
| +++ | WILB H.Michalewicz | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | WLB J.Cornehl | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB A.Fisk | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | RCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| +++ | SS D.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| +++ | FS S.Harkins | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-3-MIN03 (3Q: 03:15) Nick Staton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mel Vance. DT Tracy Fisher hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Sherp | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Protect | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Reeves | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB J.Cornehl | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | WLB A.Fisk | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| +++ | FS D.Vilma | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-3-MIN03 (3Q: 03:09) Alvin Scott attempted a 20 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 14, Buffalo 3 |
| (3Q: 03:02) Alvin Scott kicked off 66 yards from the BUF35. Sawyer Harkins returned the ball 30 yards to the MIN29. Tackled by Victor Pallansch. |
1-10-MIN29 (3Q: 02:39) Jerome Noriega sacked by DE Sergio Newton for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Jeremy Tyler.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) P.Burke | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | NT B.Gidley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE S.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Burks | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB G.Fulton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Protect | --- | SILB T.Woodard | Short Zone | +++ | | FB N.Radda | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB J.Qualizza | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| +++ | WLB N.Howard | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| --- | LCB P.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG S.Johnston |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| +++ | FS D.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-19-MIN20 (3Q: 02:07) Jerome Noriega pass completed to TE Brayden Rowell for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Greg Fulton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT B.Gidley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Rowell | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE S.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Burks | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB G.Fulton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Woodard | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Protect | +++ | WILB J.Qualizza | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| +++ | WLB N.Howard | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG S.Johnston |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| +++ | FS D.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-15-MIN24 (3Q: 01:21) Jerome Noriega pass completed to RB Ernest Lyle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Pete Banks.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) P.Burke | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT B.Gidley | Rush Passer | --- | | SLOT G.Burks | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | RDE S.Newton | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB G.Fulton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB N.Howard | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT N.Jeffries | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | LCB P.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB D.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| +++ | DB P.Vasilatos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG S.Johnston |
| +++ | SS E.Light | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| +++ | FS T.Woodard | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-MIN29 (3Q: 00:49) Melvin Bradley punted 61 yards. Gary Carpenter returned the kick 18 yards to the BUF28. Tackled by Devon Stephenson. |
1-10-BUF28 (3Q: 00:40) Sean Ross ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Sawyer Harkins, assisted by OLB Joey Cornehl.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter |
| +++ | NT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Vance |
| +++ | RDE R.Sherp | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders |
| +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Brotzman |
| +++ | WILB J.Cornehl | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | WLB A.Fisk | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| +++ | FS D.Vilma | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-BUF30 (3Q: 00:17) Play-Action. Nick Staton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Sean Ross. DE Robert Griffin knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Sherp | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE R.Brotzman | Protect | +++ | WILB J.Cornehl | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | WLB A.Fisk | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| +++ | FS D.Vilma | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-8-BUF30 (3Q: 00:11) Play-Action. Nick Staton pass was dropped by TE Ryan Brotzman.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Sherp | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Brotzman | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WILB J.Cornehl | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | WLB L.Leyh | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB D.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| --- | RCB D.Vilma | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-8-BUF30 (3Q: 00:07) Otis Bobo punted 37 yards. Dustin Vilma returned the kick 3 yards to the MIN36. Tackled by Robert McDonald. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
1-10-MIN36 (4Q: 15:00) Ernest Lyle ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Perry Vasilatos. Key block delivered by Jeremy Tyler.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) P.Burke |
| +++ | NT B.Gidley | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile |
| --- | RDE S.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Burks |
| +++ | SLB G.Fulton | In Box | --- | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Woodard | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | WLB N.Howard | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| +++ | NB D.Cochrane | Out of Box | --- | | RG S.Johnston |
| --- | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| +++ | FS E.Light | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-5-MIN41 (4Q: 14:17) Ernest Lyle ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Buddy Gidley, assisted by CB Pete Banks.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile |
| +++ | NT B.Gidley | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Rowell |
| +++ | RDE S.Newton | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) G.Burks |
| +++ | SLB G.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Woodard | In Box | +++ | | FB N.Radda |
| +++ | WILB J.Qualizza | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| +++ | WLB N.Howard | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Johnston |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| --- | FS D.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-4-MIN42 (4Q: 13:48) Ernest Lyle ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Buddy Gidley.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) P.Burke |
| +++ | NT B.Gidley | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile |
| +++ | RDE S.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Burks |
| +++ | SLB G.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Woodard | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | WLB N.Howard | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| +++ | NB D.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Johnston |
| --- | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| +++ | FS E.Light | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-2-MIN44 (4Q: 13:12) Melvin Bradley punted 51 yards. The ball was downed at the BUF05. |
1-10-BUF05 (4Q: 13:05) Sean Ross ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Rodolfo Sherp, assisted by S Sawyer Harkins.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter |
| +++ | NT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Vance |
| +++ | RDE R.Sherp | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders |
| +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB H.Michalewicz | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Brotzman |
| +++ | WILB J.Cornehl | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | WLB A.Fisk | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| --- | SS S.Harkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| +++ | FS D.Vilma | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 2-14-BUF01 (4Q: 12:20) PENALTY: G Bennett Kaufmann of Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
2-14-BUF01 (4Q: 12:14) Sean Ross ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Joey Cornehl, assisted by OLB Devon Stephenson.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter |
| +++ | NT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Vance |
| +++ | RDE R.Sherp | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders |
| +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Reeves |
| +++ | WLB J.Cornehl | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-11-BUF04 (4Q: 11:33) Nick Staton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Mel Vance.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Brotzman | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Sherp | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Carpenter | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Protect | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | FB C.England | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB J.Cornehl | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| --- | WLB L.Leyh | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB D.Kassell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | RCB D.Vilma | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-11-BUF04 (4Q: 11:27) Otis Bobo punted 42 yards. Dustin Vilma returned the kick 3 yards to the BUF43. Tackled by Ryan Brotzman. |
1-10-BUF43 (4Q: 11:18) Jerome Noriega scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by S Perry Vasilatos.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) P.Burke | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Gidley | Rush Passer | --- | | SLOT G.Burks | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE S.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB G.Fulton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SILB T.Woodard | Short Zone | +++ | | FB N.Radda | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB N.Howard | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Short Zone | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| +++ | NB D.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG S.Johnston |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| +++ | FS E.Light | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-2-BUF35 (4Q: 10:35) Play-Action. Jerome Noriega pass fell incomplete, intended for C Braxton Ofodile. CB Pete Banks defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT B.Gidley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Rowell | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE S.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Burks | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB G.Fulton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Woodard | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan | Protect | +++ | WILB J.Qualizza | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| +++ | WLB N.Howard | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG S.Johnston |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| +++ | FS D.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-2-BUF35 (4Q: 10:25) Jerome Noriega pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Grady Burks. DE Percy O'Neal defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) P.Burke | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT B.Gidley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE S.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Burks | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB G.Fulton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Woodard | Short Zone | +++ | | FB N.Radda | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB J.Qualizza | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| +++ | WLB N.Howard | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG S.Johnston |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| +++ | FS D.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
4-2-BUF35 (4Q: 10:21) Play-Action. Jerome Noriega pass completed to RB Ernest Lyle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Dwayne Cochrane. The ball goes over on downs.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) P.Burke | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT B.Gidley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE S.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Burks | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB G.Fulton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB T.Woodard | Short Zone | --- | | FB N.Radda | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB J.Qualizza | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| +++ | WLB N.Howard | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG S.Johnston |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Bump and Run | --- | | RT S.Conley |
| +++ | FS D.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF35 (4Q: 10:10) Sean Ross ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Rodolfo Sherp. Key block delivered by Jeffrey Herndon.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter |
| +++ | NT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Vance |
| +++ | RDE R.Sherp | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) S.Sanders |
| +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Reeves |
| +++ | WLB J.Cornehl | In Box | --- | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-4-BUF41 (4Q: 09:25) Sean Ross ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Sawyer Harkins. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter |
| +++ | NT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Vance |
| +++ | RDE R.Sherp | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders |
| +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | In Box | --- | | TE R.Brotzman |
| +++ | WILB J.Cornehl | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | WLB A.Fisk | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| +++ | FS D.Vilma | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-5-BUF40 (4Q: 08:42) Nick Staton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mel Vance. DE Rodolfo Sherp hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Brotzman | Protect | +++ | RDE R.Sherp | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Carpenter | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB C.England | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB J.Cornehl | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | WLB L.Leyh | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | LCB D.Kassell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | RCB D.Vilma | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-5-BUF40 (4Q: 08:35) Otis Bobo punted 60 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 08:28) Jerome Noriega pass completed to WR Louis Fairbairn for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Dwayne Cochrane.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) P.Burke | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT B.Gidley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE S.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Burks | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | SLB G.Fulton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Woodard | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Fairbairn | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB N.Howard | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT A.Eide |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Deep Zone | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| +++ | NB D.Cochrane | Deep Zone | --- | | RG S.Johnston |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Short Zone | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| +++ | FS E.Light | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-4-MIN26 (4Q: 08:03) Ernest Lyle ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Buddy Gidley.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) P.Burke |
| +++ | NT B.Gidley | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile |
| --- | RDE S.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Burks |
| +++ | SLB G.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Woodard | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | WLB N.Howard | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| --- | LCB P.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| --- | RCB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| --- | NB D.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Johnston |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| --- | FS E.Light | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-7-MIN23 (4Q: 07:28) Ernest Lyle ran around left end for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Dwayne Cochrane. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) P.Burke |
| +++ | NT B.Gidley | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile |
| +++ | RDE S.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Burks |
| +++ | SLB G.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Woodard | In Box | +++ | | FB N.Radda |
| +++ | WILB N.Howard | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| --- | WLB P.Banks | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | LCB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| --- | RCB D.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Johnston |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| --- | FS E.Light | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-11-MIN19 (4Q: 06:42) Melvin Bradley punted 32 yards. Gary Carpenter called for a fair catch at the BUF49. |
1-10-BUF49 (4Q: 06:35) Sean Ross ran around right end for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Robert Griffin.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter |
| +++ | NT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Vance |
| +++ | RDE R.Sherp | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders |
| +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Reeves |
| +++ | WLB J.Cornehl | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| --- | RCB D.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| --- | NB D.Vilma | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| --- | FS C.Farmer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-14-BUF45 (4Q: 05:53) Nick Staton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Mel Vance.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Sherp | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Protect | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | SLOT E.Reeves | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Cornehl | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| --- | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-14-BUF45 (4Q: 05:43) Nick Staton pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Chuck England. DT Tracy Fisher blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Brotzman | Protect | +++ | RDE R.Sherp | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Carpenter | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | FB C.England | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB J.Cornehl | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | WLB L.Leyh | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| --- | LCB D.Kassell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | RCB D.Vilma | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
4-14-BUF45 (4Q: 05:39) Nick Staton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Sean Ross. DT Tracy Fisher hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The ball goes over on downs.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Sherp | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Reeves | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Cornehl | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF45 (4Q: 05:35) Ernest Lyle ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Phil Roberson. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile |
| +++ | NT B.Gidley | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Rowell |
| +++ | RDE S.Newton | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) G.Burks |
| +++ | SLB G.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Woodard | In Box | +++ | | FB N.Radda |
| +++ | WILB J.Qualizza | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| +++ | WLB N.Howard | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Johnston |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| +++ | FS D.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-BUF44 (4Q: 04:48) Ernest Lyle ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Percy O'Neal, assisted by CB Enrique Light. Key block delivered by Jeremy Tyler.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) P.Burke |
| +++ | NT B.Gidley | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile |
| +++ | RDE S.Newton | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) G.Burks |
| +++ | SLB G.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Woodard | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | WLB N.Howard | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| +++ | NB D.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Johnston |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| +++ | FS E.Light | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF35 (4Q: 04:05) Ernest Lyle ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Nathan Howard.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile |
| +++ | NT B.Gidley | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Rowell |
| +++ | RDE S.Newton | In Box | --- | | TE M.Sullivan |
| +++ | SLB G.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Woodard | In Box | --- | | FB N.Radda |
| +++ | WILB J.Qualizza | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| +++ | WLB N.Howard | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Johnston |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| +++ | FS D.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-BUF33 (4Q: 03:20) Ernest Lyle ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Dwayne Cochrane.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile |
| +++ | NT B.Gidley | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Rowell |
| +++ | RDE S.Newton | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan |
| +++ | SLB G.Fulton | In Box | --- | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Woodard | In Box | +++ | | FB N.Radda |
| +++ | WILB J.Qualizza | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| +++ | WLB N.Howard | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Johnston |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| +++ | FS D.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-9-BUF34 (4Q: 02:34) Ernest Lyle ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Perry Vasilatos.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile |
| +++ | NT B.Gidley | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Rowell |
| +++ | RDE S.Newton | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Sullivan |
| +++ | SLB G.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Woodard | In Box | +++ | | FB N.Radda |
| +++ | WILB N.Howard | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| --- | WLB P.Banks | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | LCB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| +++ | RCB D.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Johnston |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| +++ | FS E.Light | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| 4-9-BUF34 (4Q: 02:25) Melvin Bradley punted 34 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-BUF20 (4Q: 02:18) Nick Staton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Sean Ross. DT Tracy Fisher hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Brotzman | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Sherp | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.London | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.England | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Cornehl | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| --- | SS S.Harkins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF20 (4Q: 02:13) Nick Staton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ryan Brotzman. DT Tracy Fisher hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE R.Sherp | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Protect | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Brotzman | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Cornehl | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-BUF20 (4Q: 02:05) Nick Staton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Sean Ross. DT Tracy Fisher hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Brotzman | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Sherp | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Carpenter | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | SLB D.Stephenson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB H.Michalewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.England | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Cornehl | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| --- | RCB D.Kassell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| --- | NB D.Vilma | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| +++ | SS S.Harkins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| +++ | FS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
4-10-BUF20 (4Q: 01:59) Nick Staton pass completed to RB Sean Ross for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Joey Cornehl. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball goes over on downs.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Sherp | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Cornehl | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Brotzman | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | DB S.Harkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| +++ | SS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| +++ | FS G.Samuels | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-BUF23 (4Q: 01:48) Ernest Lyle ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Nathan Howard.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) P.Burke |
| +++ | NT B.Gidley | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Burks |
| +++ | RDE S.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB G.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Woodard | In Box | +++ | | FB N.Radda |
| +++ | WLB N.Howard | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| --- | NB D.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Johnston |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| +++ | FS E.Light | Out of Box | +++ |
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| Buffalo called a time out. |
2-11-BUF24 (4Q: 01:41) Ernest Lyle ran inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Nathan Howard, assisted by DT Buddy Gidley.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) P.Burke |
| +++ | NT B.Gidley | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Ofodile |
| +++ | RDE S.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Burks |
| +++ | SLB G.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB T.Woodard | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | WLB N.Howard | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| --- | NB D.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Johnston |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| +++ | FS E.Light | Out of Box | +++ |
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| Buffalo called a time out. |
3-15-BUF28 (4Q: 01:34) Ernest Lyle ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Greg Fulton, assisted by ILB Tristan Woodard.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Noriega |
| *** | LDE P.O'Neal | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) P.Burke |
| +++ | NT B.Gidley | In Box | --- | | TE B.Ofodile |
| +++ | RDE S.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Burks |
| +++ | SLB G.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Woodard | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | WLB N.Howard | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Eide |
| +++ | LCB P.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB P.Roberson | Out of Box | +++ | | C O.Dotson |
| +++ | NB D.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ | | RG S.Johnston |
| +++ | SS P.Vasilatos | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Conley |
| +++ | FS E.Light | Out of Box | +++ |
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| 4-11-BUF24 (4Q: 00:47) Perry Rivera attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 17, Buffalo 3 |
| (4Q: 00:39) Perry Rivera kicked off 60 yards from the MIN35. Gary Carpenter returned the ball 22 yards to the BUF27. Tackled by Percy Burke. |
1-10-BUF27 (4Q: 00:32) Nick Staton pass completed to TE Mel Vance for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Les Leyh.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Sherp | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Cornehl | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Brotzman | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | DB S.Harkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| +++ | SS C.Farmer | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| +++ | FS G.Samuels | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-4-BUF33 (4Q: 00:11) Nick Staton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Ryan Brotzman.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Sherp | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Ross | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Cornehl | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Brotzman | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| --- | RCB D.Kassell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| +++ | DB S.Harkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| +++ | SS C.Farmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| +++ | FS G.Samuels | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-4-BUF33 (4Q: 00:01) Nick Staton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gary Carpenter. DT Tracy Fisher hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB N.Staton |
| *** | LDE R.Griffin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Carpenter | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | NT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Vance | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | RDE R.Sherp | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Sanders | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB D.Stephenson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT E.Reeves | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB J.Cornehl | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Cheung | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Herndon |
| +++ | RCB D.Kassell | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Dressel |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Kaufmann |
| --- | DB S.Harkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Barrett |
| +++ | SS C.Farmer | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Adams |
| +++ | FS G.Samuels | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 17, Buffalo Bills 3 |