| Played in Buffalo, NY, weather: 38 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Carson Long kicked off 71 yards from the BUF30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 15:00) Gerald Riggs ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Keena Turner, assisted by OLB Johnny Rembert. Key block delivered by Dennis McKnight. |
| 2-1-HOU29 (1Q: 14:19) Amos Lawrence ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ronnie Lippett. Key block delivered by Jon Keyworth. |
| 1-10-HOU32 (1Q: 13:45) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-HOU27 (1Q: 13:35) Amos Lawrence ran around right end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Dextor Clinkscale, assisted by S Tommy Casanova. |
| 2-14-HOU28 (1Q: 13:03) Wade Wilson pass completed to TE Terry Nelson for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Johnny Rembert. |
| 3-8-HOU34 (1Q: 12:27) Wade Wilson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Willie McGee. |
| 4-8-HOU34 (1Q: 12:16) Ray Stachowicz punted 36 yards. Orlando Whiteman returned the kick -3 yards to the BUF27. Tackled by Amos Lawrence. |
| 1-10-BUF27 (1Q: 12:07) Richard Todd pass completed to WR Wally Henry for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Jeris White, assisted by S Charlie Phillips. Henry gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BUF50 (1Q: 11:37) Gary Anderson ran around right end for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Dexter Manley. |
| 2-10-BUF50 (1Q: 10:58) Richard Todd pass completed to WR Orlando Whiteman for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Nelson Munsey. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-HOU42 (1Q: 10:29) Walter Payton ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Randy McClanahan. |
| 4-1-HOU41 (1Q: 09:56) Pat McInally punted 41 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 09:51) Wade Wilson pass completed to WR Henry Ellard for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Mark Reichow. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Ellard gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-HOU44 (1Q: 09:05) Gerald Riggs ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Fred Anderson. Riggs made a great move on Luther Henson. Key block delivered by Robert Jackson. |
| 2-4-BUF50 (1Q: 08:24) Wade Wilson pass completed to WR Anthony Allen for 7 yards. Tackled by S Dextor Clinkscale, assisted by OLB Bruce Scholtz. |
| 1-10-BUF43 (1Q: 07:50) Gerald Riggs ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Jermaine Perkins, assisted by CB Ronnie Lippett. |
| 2-6-BUF39 (1Q: 07:22) Wade Wilson pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Pat Beach. S The Assassin Tatum defended the pass. |
| 3-6-BUF39 (1Q: 07:11) Gerald Riggs ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Johnny Rembert, assisted by OLB Tom Toner. Key block delivered by Robert Jackson. |
| 1-10-BUF33 (1Q: 06:44) Gerald Riggs ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Andy Dorris, assisted by DT Jermaine Perkins. PENALTY: Houston was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 2-21-BUF44 (1Q: 06:36) Gerald Riggs ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Dextor Clinkscale, assisted by S Jack Tatum. |
| 3-17-BUF40 (1Q: 06:14) Gerald Riggs ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Keena Turner. |
| 4-16-BUF39 (1Q: 05:50) Ray Stachowicz punted 35 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the BUF04. |
| 1-10-BUF04 (1Q: 05:42) Sweetness Payton ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Robert Braziel, assisted by CB Nelson Munsey. Key block delivered by Sid Abramowicz. |
| 2-3-BUF11 (1Q: 05:08) Richard Todd pass completed to RB Sweetness Payton for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Curtis Anderson. |
| 3-3-BUF11 (1Q: 04:40) Sweetness Payton ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S David Greenwood. |
| 4-1-BUF13 (1Q: 04:10) Pat McInally punted 41 yards. Willie McGee called for a fair catch at the HOU46. |
| 1-10-HOU46 (1Q: 04:02) Gerald Riggs ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Johnny Rembert, assisted by S Dextor Clinkscale. |
| 2-10-HOU46 (1Q: 03:37) Amos Lawrence ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Andy Dorris. |
| 3-6-BUF50 (1Q: 02:52) Amos Lawrence ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Mark Reichow. |
| 4-1-BUF45 (1Q: 02:07) Amos Lawrence ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Jermaine Perkins, assisted by OLB Johnny Rembert. Key block delivered by Desmond Cribbs. |
| 1-10-BUF39 (1Q: 01:40) Gerald Riggs ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jack Tatum, assisted by CB Mark Reichow. |
| 2-8-BUF37 (1Q: 00:57) Amos Lawrence ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ray Kiddoo, assisted by ILB Jim Collins. |
| 3-10-BUF39 (1Q: 00:28) Gerald Riggs ran around left end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Bruce Scholtz. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 4-6-BUF35 (2Q: 15:00) Ray Stachowicz punted 35 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 14:53) Richard Todd pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Tim Wrightman. ILB Frank Manumaleuga hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-BUF20 (2Q: 14:44) Gary Anderson ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Jim Jeffcoat, assisted by DE Curtis Anderson. |
| 3-5-BUF25 (2Q: 13:58) Richard Todd pass completed to RB Walter Payton for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy McClanahan. Payton gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-BUF29 (2Q: 13:11) Pat McInally punted 47 yards. Willie McGee called for a fair catch at the HOU24. |
| 1-10-HOU24 (2Q: 13:02) Wade Wilson sacked by OLB Keena Turner for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Dennis McKnight. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Doug McDougald for 17 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Buffalo 6, Houston 0 |
| (2Q: 13:02) Extra point by Carson Long was good. Buffalo 7, Houston 0 |
| (2Q: 12:52) Carson Long kicked off 68 yards from the BUF30. Willie McGee returned the ball 21 yards to the HOU23. Tackled by Ronnie Lippett. |
| 1-10-HOU23 (2Q: 12:19) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-HOU18 (2Q: 12:09) Amos Lawrence ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Bruce Scholtz, assisted by S Jack Tatum. Key block delivered by Desmond Cribbs. |
| 2-7-HOU26 (2Q: 11:46) Gerald Riggs ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Luther Henson. |
| 3-5-HOU28 (2Q: 11:01) Wade Wilson pass was dropped by TE Pat Beach. |
| 4-5-HOU28 (2Q: 10:57) Ray Stachowicz punted 49 yards. Orlando Whiteman returned the kick -3 yards to the BUF20. Tackled by Amos Lawrence. |
| 1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 10:47) Richard Todd sacked by ILB Gary Spani and DE Frank Warren for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Steve Courson. |
| 2-16-BUF14 (2Q: 10:12) Richard Todd pass completed to TE Walt Arnold for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Nelson Munsey. PENALTY: Houston was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-BUF19 (2Q: 10:03) Richard Todd pass completed to WR Wally Henry for 11 yards. Tackled by S Charlie Phillips, assisted by ILB Frank Manumaleuga. |
| 1-10-BUF30 (2Q: 09:25) Richard Todd pass was dropped by TE Walt Arnold. |
| 2-10-BUF30 (2Q: 09:15) Richard Todd sacked by DE Dexter Manley for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Greg Sampson. |
| 3-17-BUF23 (2Q: 08:40) Richard Todd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tony Hill. CB Royce McKinney defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-17-BUF23 (2Q: 08:33) Pat McInally punted 50 yards. Willie McGee returned the kick 11 yards to the HOU38. Tackled by Ted McKnight. |
| 1-10-HOU38 (2Q: 08:25) Wade Wilson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Allen. OLB Keena Turner hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-HOU38 (2Q: 08:12) Wade Wilson pass was dropped by WR Gregg Garrity. |
| 3-10-HOU38 (2Q: 08:04) Wade Wilson pass completed to WR Henry Ellard for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Johnny Rembert. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-HOU49 (2Q: 07:19) Amos Lawrence ran a trap outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Andy Dorris. Key block delivered by Desmond Cribbs. |
| 2-5-BUF46 (2Q: 06:48) Wade Wilson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gregg Garrity. OLB Keena Turner drove right through Walt Downing to hurry the quarterback. |
| 3-5-BUF46 (2Q: 06:39) Wade Wilson pass completed to RB Gerald Riggs for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Jim Collins. Riggs gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BUF38 (2Q: 06:10) Wade Wilson sacked by OLB Bruce Scholtz for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Desmond Cribbs. |
| 2-15-BUF43 (2Q: 05:30) Gerald Riggs ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Fred Anderson, assisted by S Tommy Casanova. |
| 3-10-BUF38 (2Q: 05:03) Amos Lawrence ran around the left tackle for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Jermaine Perkins. |
| 4-7-BUF35 (2Q: 04:32) Ray Stachowicz punted 30 yards. The ball was downed at the BUF05. |
| 1-10-BUF05 (2Q: 04:21) Sweetness Payton ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Robert Braziel, assisted by DT Bill Acker. |
| 2-8-BUF07 (2Q: 03:46) Richard Todd pass completed to FB Larry Moriarty for -4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Robert Braziel, assisted by CB Royce McKinney. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-12-BUF03 (2Q: 03:05) Richard Todd pass completed to WR Tony Hill for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Richardson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-9-BUF06 (2Q: 02:27) Pat McInally punted 45 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU49. |
| 1-10-HOU49 (2Q: 02:19) Wade Wilson pass completed to WR Henry Ellard for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Johnny Rembert. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-BUF41 (2Q: 02:00) Wade Wilson pass completed to WR Gregg Garrity for 10 yards. Tackled by S Dextor Clinkscale. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-BUF31 (2Q: 01:41) Wade Wilson pass completed to WR Gregg Garrity for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Tommy Casanova. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-4-BUF25 (2Q: 01:31) Wade Wilson pass completed to FB Jon Keyworth for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Jim Collins. |
| 1-10-BUF18 (2Q: 01:10) Wade Wilson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Henry Ellard. DE Andy Dorris hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-BUF18 (2Q: 01:01) Wade Wilson pass completed to WR Gregg Garrity for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Mark Reichow. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-2-BUF10 (2Q: 00:45) Wade Wilson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Henry Ellard. DE Andy Dorris hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-2-BUF10 (2Q: 00:39) Norm Johnson attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 7, Houston 3 |
| (2Q: 00:34) Norm Johnson kicked off 56 yards from the HOU30. Tony Hill returned the ball 21 yards to the BUF35. Tackled by Amos Lawrence. |
| 1-10-BUF35 (2Q: 00:25) Gary Anderson ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Bill Acker, assisted by S Larry Anderson. |
| 2-8-BUF37 (2Q: 00:06) Walter Payton ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Charlie Phillips. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Norm Johnson kicked off 73 yards from the HOU30. Tony Hill returned the ball 34 yards to the BUF31. Tackled by Jewerl Thomas. |
| 1-10-BUF31 (3Q: 14:40) Sweetness Payton ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Bill Acker, assisted by DE Curtis Anderson. Key block delivered by Sid Abramowicz. |
| 2-2-BUF39 (3Q: 14:09) Walter Payton ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Robin Cole. |
| 3-2-BUF39 (3Q: 13:43) Gary Anderson ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S David Greenwood. Key block delivered by Tim Wrightman. |
| 1-10-BUF50 (3Q: 13:10) Richard Todd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wally Henry. DE Dexter Manley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-BUF50 (3Q: 13:02) Richard Todd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Archie Griffin. DT Bill Acker hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-BUF50 (3Q: 12:56) Richard Todd pass completed to WR Tony Hill for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Jeris White. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hill gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-HOU33 (3Q: 12:18) Richard Todd pass completed to TE Tim Wrightman for 6 yards. Tackled by S David Greenwood. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-4-HOU27 (3Q: 11:47) Richard Todd pass completed to WR Wally Henry for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy McClanahan. Henry gained 5 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Houston was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-HOU22 (3Q: 11:39) Sweetness Payton ran inside the left guard for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Royce McKinney. Payton made a great move on Mike Richardson. Key block delivered by Don Macek. |
| 1-10-HOU11 (3Q: 11:04) Richard Todd sacked by DE Dexter Manley for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Sid Abramowicz. |
| 2-14-HOU15 (3Q: 10:38) Walter Payton ran a trap outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Dexter Manley, assisted by DE Frank Warren. |
| 3-7-HOU08 (3Q: 09:52) Sweetness Payton ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Greg Sampson. Buffalo 13, Houston 3 |
| (3Q: 09:52) Extra point by Carson Long was good. Buffalo 14, Houston 3 |
| (3Q: 09:43) Carson Long kicked off 76 yards from the BUF30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 09:43) Gerald Riggs ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Barisich. Key block delivered by Dennis McKnight. |
| 2-4-HOU26 (3Q: 09:16) Amos Lawrence ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Barisich, assisted by ILB Jim Collins. Key block delivered by Jon Keyworth. |
| 1-10-HOU30 (3Q: 08:48) Wade Wilson pass was dropped by WR Gregg Garrity. |
| 2-10-HOU30 (3Q: 08:37) Wade Wilson pass completed to WR Gregg Garrity for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Tommy Casanova. |
| 3-6-HOU34 (3Q: 07:53) Wade Wilson pass completed to RB Gerald Riggs for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Bruce Scholtz, assisted by DT Jermaine Perkins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-HOU40 (3Q: 07:16) Wade Wilson pass completed to WR Henry Ellard for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Keena Turner, assisted by OLB Ray Kiddoo. |
| 2-1-HOU49 (3Q: 06:44) Wade Wilson pass completed to WR Henry Ellard for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Ray Kiddoo. |
| 1-10-BUF42 (3Q: 06:16) Wade Wilson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Henry Ellard. OLB Keena Turner hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-BUF42 (3Q: 06:07) Wade Wilson pass was dropped by WR Anthony Allen. |
| 3-10-BUF42 (3Q: 05:59) Wade Wilson scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by S Tommy Casanova. |
| 4-9-BUF41 (3Q: 05:31) Ray Stachowicz punted 37 yards. The ball was downed at the BUF04. |
| 1-10-BUF04 (3Q: 05:23) Sweetness Payton ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S David Greenwood, assisted by ILB Frank Manumaleuga. |
| 2-9-BUF05 (3Q: 04:41) Walter Payton ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy McClanahan, assisted by DE Curtis Anderson. |
| 3-11-BUF03 (3Q: 04:04) Richard Todd pass completed to WR Archie Griffin for 20 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Mike Richardson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Griffin gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BUF23 (3Q: 03:19) Sweetness Payton ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Bill Acker. |
| 2-9-BUF24 (3Q: 02:38) Gary Anderson ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Jim Jeffcoat, assisted by ILB Randy McClanahan. |
| 3-8-BUF25 (3Q: 02:04) Richard Todd pass completed to WR Orlando Whiteman for 22 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy McClanahan, assisted by OLB Robert Braziel. Whiteman gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-BUF47 (3Q: 01:20) Walter Payton ran inside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by S David Greenwood, assisted by DT Bill Acker. Key block delivered by Ken Huff. |
| 1-10-HOU41 (3Q: 00:46) Gary Anderson ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Gary Spani. |
| 2-8-HOU39 (3Q: 00:02) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-13-HOU44 (4Q: 15:00) Richard Todd pass completed to TE Walt Arnold for 3 yards. Tackled by S Larry Anderson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-HOU41 (4Q: 14:12) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| 3-15-HOU46 (4Q: 14:02) Richard Todd sacked by DE Jim Jeffcoat for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Terry Tausch. |
| 4-20-BUF49 (4Q: 13:15) Pat McInally punted 51 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 13:08) Amos Lawrence ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Jermaine Perkins. |
| 2-9-HOU21 (4Q: 12:41) Wade Wilson pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Henry Ellard. DT Carl Barisich blocked the pass. |
| 3-9-HOU21 (4Q: 12:32) Amos Lawrence ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by S Dextor Clinkscale. Key block delivered by Desmond Cribbs. |
| 1-10-HOU30 (4Q: 11:51) Amos Lawrence ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Jermaine Perkins. |
| 2-6-HOU34 (4Q: 11:21) Wade Wilson pass was dropped by WR Gregg Garrity. The defense looked very familiar with that play. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-16-HOU24 (4Q: 11:09) Wade Wilson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Henry Ellard. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 3-16-HOU24 (4Q: 10:56) Gerald Riggs ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Casanova, assisted by OLB Keena Turner. |
| 4-10-HOU30 (4Q: 10:27) Ray Stachowicz punted 43 yards. Orlando Whiteman returned the kick 5 yards to the BUF32. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for an Illegal Use of Hands on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-BUF17 (4Q: 10:16) Gary Anderson ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Riki Ellison, assisted by ILB Frank Manumaleuga. |
| 2-11-BUF16 (4Q: 09:53) Walter Payton ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Frank Manumaleuga, assisted by S David Greenwood. |
| 3-6-BUF21 (4Q: 09:17) Richard Todd pass completed to RB Sweetness Payton for -3 yards. Tackled by S Larry Anderson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-BUF18 (4Q: 08:49) Pat McInally punted 48 yards. Willie McGee returned the kick 13 yards to the HOU47. Tackled by Zach Thomas. |
| 1-10-HOU47 (4Q: 08:40) Wade Wilson pass completed to RB Amos Lawrence for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Keena Turner. |
| 2-1-BUF44 (4Q: 07:56) Gerald Riggs ran inside the right guard for 14 yards. Tackled by DT Jermaine Perkins. Key block delivered by Reggie McElroy. |
| 1-10-BUF30 (4Q: 07:25) Wade Wilson scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Casanova. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Tom Toner on the BUF25. |
| 1-10-BUF25 (4Q: 07:13) Richard Todd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wally Henry. OLB Robert Braziel defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-BUF25 (4Q: 07:09) Richard Todd pass completed to WR Wally Henry for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy McClanahan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-3-BUF32 (4Q: 06:25) Walter Payton ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Curtis Anderson, assisted by DT Bill Acker. Key block delivered by Ken Huff. |
| 1-10-BUF38 (4Q: 05:40) Gary Anderson ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy McClanahan. Key block delivered by Tim Wrightman. |
| 2-5-BUF43 (4Q: 04:55) Sweetness Payton ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy McClanahan. |
| 3-2-BUF46 (4Q: 04:07) Walter Payton ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Curtis Anderson. |
| 4-2-BUF46 (4Q: 03:19) Pat McInally punted 30 yards. Willie McGee called for a fair catch at the HOU24. Houston's Willie McGee was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-HOU24 (4Q: 03:12) Wade Wilson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gregg Garrity. DT Jermaine Perkins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-HOU24 (4Q: 03:05) Wade Wilson pass completed to WR Anthony Allen for 31 yards. Tackled by S Jack Tatum. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-BUF45 (4Q: 02:48) Wade Wilson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Allen. OLB Keena Turner drove right through Walt Downing to hurry the quarterback. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-BUF45 (4Q: 02:40) Wade Wilson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR James Scott. |
| 3-10-BUF45 (4Q: 02:32) Wade Wilson pass was dropped by WR Henry Ellard. |
| 4-10-BUF45 (4Q: 02:24) Wade Wilson pass completed to WR Henry Ellard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Dextor Clinkscale. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-BUF41 (4Q: 02:17) Sweetness Payton ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Jim Jeffcoat, assisted by S David Greenwood. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 2-8-BUF43 (4Q: 02:05) Gary Anderson ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Larry Anderson, assisted by DE Jim Jeffcoat. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-6-BUF45 (4Q: 01:56) Walter Payton ran inside the left guard for 12 yards. Tackled by S David Greenwood. Key block delivered by Don Macek. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 3-16-BUF35 (4Q: 01:50) Sweetness Payton ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Frank Manumaleuga, assisted by DE Dexter Manley. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 4-13-BUF38 (4Q: 01:42) Pat McInally punted 39 yards. Willie McGee returned the kick 13 yards to the HOU36. Tackled by Larry Moriarty. |
| 1-10-HOU36 (4Q: 01:35) Wade Wilson pass was intended for WR Henry Ellard and was intercepted by S Dextor Clinkscale at the HOU43. The interception was returned 7 yards. Tackled by Gerald Riggs. |
| 1-10-HOU36 (4Q: 01:27) Sweetness Payton ran around left end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Robert Braziel, assisted by ILB Gary Spani. |
| 2-8-HOU34 (4Q: 01:18) Walter Payton ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Larry Anderson, assisted by ILB Randy McClanahan. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 3-7-HOU33 (4Q: 01:11) Gary Anderson ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Riki Ellison, assisted by DE Jim Jeffcoat. Key block delivered by Greg Sampson. |
| 1-10-HOU17 (4Q: 00:24) Richard Todd dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Buffalo Bills 14, Houston Oilers 3 |