| Played in New England, MA, weather: 59 degrees, rain, 3 mph wind. |
| Buffalo won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Allan Leavitt kicked off 71 yards from the NED30. Archie Griffin returned the ball 22 yards to the BUF21. Tackled by Lin Dawson. |
| 1-10-BUF21 (1Q: 14:33) Gary Anderson ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jim Eliopulos. |
| 2-10-BUF21 (1Q: 13:54) Richard Todd sacked by DE Reggie White and OLB Gary Campbell for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Steve Wallace. |
| 3-15-BUF16 (1Q: 13:30) Richard Todd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Duckworth. CB Garcia Lane defended the pass. |
| 4-15-BUF16 (1Q: 13:22) Pat McInally punted 51 yards. Stanley Morgan returned the kick 11 yards to the NED44. PENALTY: New England was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-NED33 (1Q: 13:13) Billy Taylor ran around right end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ronnie Lippett, assisted by CB Rod Hill. |
| 2-6-NED37 (1Q: 12:34) Billy Taylor ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Terry Dion, assisted by CB Ronnie Lippett. |
| 3-1-NED42 (1Q: 11:51) Gary Kubiak pass completed to FB Stan Edwards for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Kenny Johnson. Edwards gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED50 (1Q: 11:07) Gary Kubiak scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Hill. |
| 2-7-BUF47 (1Q: 10:24) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Encroachment. |
| 2-2-BUF42 (1Q: 10:17) Gary Kubiak pass completed to RB Billy Taylor for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Bell, assisted by ILB Scott Radecic. |
| 3-2-BUF42 (1Q: 09:48) Gary Kubiak pass completed to FB Stan Edwards for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Bruce Scholtz, assisted by S Mike Prior. Edwards gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BUF25 (1Q: 09:13) Billy Taylor ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Reggie White. |
| 2-8-BUF23 (1Q: 08:32) Gary Kubiak pass completed to FB Stan Edwards for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Stafford Mays, assisted by CB Ronnie Lippett. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-18-BUF33 (1Q: 08:21) Gary Kubiak pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stanley Morgan. OLB Keena Turner hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-18-BUF33 (1Q: 08:17) Tony Nathan ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Reggie White, assisted by S Mike Prior. DE Reggie White knocked down Mark Behning to break up the play. |
| 4-15-BUF30 (1Q: 07:43) Mike Wood attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 3, Buffalo 0 |
| (1Q: 07:38) Allan Leavitt kicked off 72 yards from the NED30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BUF20 (1Q: 07:38) Cedric Minter ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Bruce Clark. Key block delivered by Jim Romano. |
| 2-2-BUF28 (1Q: 07:07) Gary Anderson ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jim Eliopulos, assisted by DT Pete Koch. |
| 3-1-BUF29 (1Q: 06:38) Richard Todd sacked by DE Reggie White for a loss of 6 yards. White ran right past Wayne Radloff and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 4-7-BUF23 (1Q: 05:57) Pat McInally punted 50 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NED27. |
| 1-10-NED27 (1Q: 05:47) Gary Kubiak pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Greg Baty. OLB Johnny Rembert hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-NED27 (1Q: 05:40) Billy Taylor ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Johnny Rembert. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-20-NED17 (1Q: 05:32) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| 2-25-NED12 (1Q: 05:25) Gary Kubiak sacked by DE Terry Dion for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Duval Love. |
| 3-32-NED05 (1Q: 04:59) Gary Kubiak pass was intended for WR Stanley Morgan and was intercepted by OLB Bruce Scholtz at the NED23. The interception was returned 9 yards. Tackled by Lynn Swann. New England's Jerrol Webster was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-NED14 (1Q: 04:47) Gary Anderson ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Mark Murphy, assisted by DE Bob Kohrs. Key block delivered by Don Macek. |
| 2-5-NED09 (1Q: 04:08) Richard Todd pass completed to WR Stan Rome for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Buffalo 6, New England 3 |
| (1Q: 04:08) Extra point by Carson Long was good. Buffalo 7, New England 3 |
| (1Q: 04:01) Carson Long kicked off 67 yards from the BUF30. Fred Bohannon returned the ball 26 yards to the NED29. Tackled by Keena Turner. |
| 1-10-NED29 (1Q: 03:35) Gary Kubiak sacked by OLB Bruce Scholtz and DE Terry Dion for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Larry Tearry. |
| 2-19-NED20 (1Q: 02:55) Billy Taylor ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Jim Fahnhorst. Taylor made a great move on Rod Hill. |
| 3-14-NED25 (1Q: 02:14) Gary Kubiak pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Lin Dawson. OLB Johnny Rembert hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-14-NED25 (1Q: 02:06) Rick Engles punted 53 yards. Mike Prior returned the kick 9 yards to the BUF31. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-BUF15 (1Q: 01:58) Richard Todd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rich Martini. DT Pete Koch hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-BUF15 (1Q: 01:51) Richard Todd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Young. ILB John Anderson defended the pass. |
| 3-10-BUF15 (1Q: 01:46) Richard Todd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Duckworth. OLB Gary Campbell drove right through Steve Wallace to hurry the quarterback. |
| 4-10-BUF15 (1Q: 01:39) Pat McInally punted 48 yards. Stanley Morgan returned the kick 14 yards to the BUF49. Tackled by Larry Moriarty. |
| 1-10-BUF49 (1Q: 01:28) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Mike Wilson for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Johnny Rembert, assisted by S Shaun Gayle. Wilson gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 2-7-BUF46 (1Q: 01:02) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Stanley Morgan for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Johnny Rembert. Morgan gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BUF31 (1Q: 00:14) Billy Taylor ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Reggie White. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-9-BUF30 (2Q: 15:00) Tony Nathan ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Scott Radecic. |
| 3-6-BUF27 (2Q: 14:14) Gary Kubiak pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Stanley Morgan. New England's Lin Dawson was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-6-BUF27 (2Q: 14:08) Mike Wood attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 7, New England 6 |
| (2Q: 14:02) Allan Leavitt kicked off 72 yards from the NED30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 14:02) Larry Moriarty ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Campbell, assisted by DE Reggie White. |
| 2-6-BUF24 (2Q: 13:32) Richard Todd pass completed to WR Mike Young for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Daryl Smith. |
| 3-2-BUF28 (2Q: 13:04) Mike Young ran a reverse around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB John Anderson, assisted by CB Daryl Smith. Key block delivered by Jim Romano. |
| 1-10-BUF32 (2Q: 12:38) Gary Anderson ran a trap outside the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Glenn Blackwood. Key block delivered by Wayne Radloff. |
| 1-10-BUF43 (2Q: 12:04) Richard Todd pass completed to FB Larry Moriarty for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Campbell, assisted by ILB John Anderson. Moriarty gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 2-10-BUF43 (2Q: 11:25) Richard Todd pass completed to RB Gary Anderson for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Jerry Blanton. Anderson gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED43 (2Q: 10:58) Gary Anderson ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Fred Bohannon. |
| 2-7-NED40 (2Q: 10:20) Richard Todd pass completed to FB Larry Moriarty for 4 yards. Tackled by S Doug Greene. Moriarty gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-3-NED36 (2Q: 09:50) Gary Anderson ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB John Anderson, assisted by DE Bob Kohrs. Key block delivered by Brad Edelman. |
| 1-10-NED31 (2Q: 09:14) Gary Anderson ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Campbell, assisted by OLB Milt McColl. Key block delivered by Wes Phillips. |
| 2-3-NED24 (2Q: 08:33) Cedric Minter ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB John Anderson, assisted by DT Pete Koch. |
| 3-1-NED22 (2Q: 07:58) Gary Anderson ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Fred Bohannon. |
| 4-2-NED23 (2Q: 07:34) Carson Long attempted a 40 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| 1-10-NED30 (2Q: 07:26) Billy Taylor ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Scott Radecic, assisted by OLB Bruce Scholtz. |
| 2-7-NED33 (2Q: 06:51) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Encroachment. |
| 2-2-NED38 (2Q: 06:41) Tony Nathan ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Bell. Key block delivered by Don Maggs. |
| 1-10-NED48 (2Q: 05:58) Billy Taylor ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Scott Radecic. |
| 2-10-NED48 (2Q: 05:13) Tony Nathan ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Stafford Mays. DE Reggie White crushed Carlton Malone to wreck the play. |
| 3-8-NED50 (2Q: 04:30) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Stanley Morgan for 10 yards. Tackled by S Mike Prior. |
| 1-10-BUF40 (2Q: 03:46) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Lynn Swann for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Jim Collins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Swann gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BUF28 (2Q: 02:59) Gary Kubiak pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Phil Freeman. DE Terry Dion blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-BUF28 (2Q: 02:51) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Stanley Morgan for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Bruce Scholtz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-5-BUF23 (2Q: 02:33) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Stanley Morgan for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Bell. |
| 1-10-BUF12 (2Q: 02:11) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Lynn Swann for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Ronnie Lippett, assisted by S Scott Burk. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-2-BUF02 (2Q: 02:00) Gary Kubiak pass was dropped by TE Greg Baty. |
| 2-2-BUF02 (2Q: 01:54) Gary Kubiak pass completed to TE Greg Baty for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New England 12, Buffalo 7 |
| (2Q: 01:54) Extra point by Mike Wood was good. New England 13, Buffalo 7 |
| (2Q: 01:46) Allan Leavitt kicked off 75 yards from the NED30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 01:46) Richard Todd pass completed to FB Larry Moriarty for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Milt McColl, assisted by S Mark Murphy. PENALTY: New England was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-BUF25 (2Q: 01:37) Cedric Minter ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jim Eliopulos. |
| 2-7-BUF28 (2Q: 01:19) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| 2-12-BUF23 (2Q: 01:19) Richard Todd pass completed to WR George Farmer for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Milt McColl. |
| 3-1-BUF34 (2Q: 01:13) Richard Todd pass completed to TE Tim Wrightman for 3 yards. Tackled by S Fred Bohannon. Wrightman gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-BUF37 (2Q: 00:56) Gary Anderson ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Andy Buffone. |
| 2-6-BUF41 (2Q: 00:38) Richard Todd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rich Martini. DE Reggie White hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-6-BUF41 (2Q: 00:33) Richard Todd pass completed to WR Stan Rome for 41 yards. Tackled by CB Garcia Lane. Rome gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| 1-10-NED18 (2Q: 00:26) Richard Todd pass completed to WR Mike Young for 7 yards. Tackled by S Mark Murphy. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| 2-3-NED11 (2Q: 00:16) Richard Todd pass completed to TE Eric Sievers for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Mark Murphy. |
| 3-1-NED09 (2Q: 00:10) Carson Long attempted a 26 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 13, Buffalo 10 |
| (2Q: 00:05) Carson Long kicked off 57 yards from the BUF30. Fred Bohannon returned the ball 30 yards to the NED43. Tackled by George Farmer. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Carson Long kicked off 57 yards from the BUF30. Fred Bohannon returned the ball 25 yards to the NED38. Tackled by George Farmer. |
| 1-10-NED38 (3Q: 14:38) Billy Taylor ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Scott Radecic, assisted by DT Jermaine Perkins. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-NED28 (3Q: 14:30) Billy Taylor ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Bruce Scholtz, assisted by DT Stafford Mays. DE Reggie White crushed Carlton Malone to wreck the play. |
| 2-19-NED29 (3Q: 13:56) Billy Taylor ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Bruce Scholtz. |
| 3-15-NED33 (3Q: 13:14) Gary Kubiak pass was intended for TE Greg Baty and was intercepted by CB Ronnie Lippett at the BUF36. The interception was returned 23 yards. Tackled by Greg Baty. |
| 1-10-NED41 (3Q: 13:05) Gary Anderson ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jim Eliopulos. |
| 2-9-NED40 (3Q: 12:30) Richard Todd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Young. OLB Gary Campbell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-9-NED40 (3Q: 12:24) Richard Todd pass completed to FB Larry Moriarty for 5 yards. Tackled by S Fred Bohannon. Moriarty gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 4-4-NED35 (3Q: 11:47) Gary Anderson ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Mark Murphy, assisted by S Glenn Blackwood. Key block delivered by Steve Wallace. |
| 1-10-NED31 (3Q: 11:21) Cedric Minter ran inside the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Jim Eliopulos, assisted by S Fred Bohannon. Key block delivered by Steve Wallace. |
| 1-10-NED15 (3Q: 10:36) Cedric Minter ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Glenn Blackwood, assisted by DE Bob Kohrs. |
| 2-9-NED14 (3Q: 09:55) Richard Todd pass completed to WR Rich Martini for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Milt McColl. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-4-NED09 (3Q: 09:09) Richard Todd pass completed to RB Gary Anderson for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 3-14-NED19 (3Q: 09:02) Richard Todd pass completed to WR Bobby Duckworth for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Milt McColl. |
| 4-7-NED12 (3Q: 08:28) Carson Long attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 13, Buffalo 13 |
| (3Q: 08:21) Carson Long kicked off 54 yards from the BUF30. Fred Bohannon returned the ball 18 yards to the NED34. Tackled by Archie Griffin. |
| 1-10-NED34 (3Q: 07:44) Gary Kubiak pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Stan Edwards. OLB Johnny Rembert hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-NED34 (3Q: 07:37) Tony Nathan ran a trap outside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Bell, assisted by DE Eric Dorsey. |
| 3-10-NED34 (3Q: 07:14) Gary Kubiak pass completed to TE Lin Dawson for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Ronnie Lippett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-5-NED39 (3Q: 06:26) Rick Engles punted 49 yards. Mike Prior returned the kick 10 yards to the BUF22. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-BUF10 (3Q: 06:17) Cedric Minter ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Fred Bohannon. |
| 2-10-BUF10 (3Q: 05:43) Richard Todd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Young. DE Bob Kohrs hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-BUF10 (3Q: 05:37) Gary Anderson ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Greg Gaines. Key block delivered by Wayne Radloff. |
| 4-2-BUF18 (3Q: 05:04) Pat McInally punted 47 yards. Stanley Morgan returned the kick 11 yards to the NED46. Tackled by George Farmer. Ball was fumbled and recovered by NED John Anderson at the NED46. |
| 1-10-NED46 (3Q: 04:55) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Lynn Swann for 40 yards. Tackled by CB Ronnie Lippett. Swann gained 22 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BUF14 (3Q: 04:19) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Lynn Swann for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Davis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-3-BUF07 (3Q: 03:51) Tony Nathan ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jim Fahnhorst, assisted by OLB Johnny Rembert. |
| 3-1-BUF05 (3Q: 03:08) Gary Kubiak pass completed to FB Stan Edwards for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jim Collins. |
| 1-2-BUF02 (3Q: 02:25) Gary Kubiak pass completed to TE Greg Baty for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New England 19, Buffalo 13 |
| (3Q: 02:25) Extra point by Mike Wood was good. New England 20, Buffalo 13 |
| (3Q: 02:18) Allan Leavitt kicked off 79 yards from the NED30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BUF20 (3Q: 02:18) Cedric Minter ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jim Eliopulos. |
| 2-10-BUF20 (3Q: 01:51) Richard Todd pass completed to WR Mike Young for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Milt McColl. |
| 1-10-BUF31 (3Q: 01:20) Cedric Minter ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Bob Kohrs. |
| 2-6-BUF35 (3Q: 00:52) Richard Todd pass completed to FB Larry Moriarty for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Herman Edwards. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Herman Edwards on the BUF34. |
| 1-10-BUF34 (3Q: 00:42) Gary Kubiak scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Keena Turner. |
| 2-7-BUF31 (3Q: 00:06) Gary Kubiak pass completed to RB Tony Nathan for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Bell. Nathan gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 3-2-BUF26 (4Q: 15:00) Gary Kubiak pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Tony Nathan. DE Terry Dion blocked the pass. |
| 4-2-BUF26 (4Q: 14:54) Mike Wood attempted a 43 yard field goal and it was blocked by Scott Radecic. BUF Jermaine Perkins recovered the ball at the BUF38. |
| 1-10-BUF38 (4Q: 14:46) Gary Anderson ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Milt McColl, assisted by S Glenn Blackwood. Key block delivered by Steve Wallace. |
| 2-2-BUF46 (4Q: 14:22) Cedric Minter ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerry Blanton. Key block delivered by Jim Romano. |
| 1-10-BUF48 (4Q: 13:51) Richard Todd sacked by DT Andy Buffone for a loss of 2 yards. Sack allowed by Steve Wallace. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Steve Wallace on the BUF46. |
| 2-12-BUF46 (4Q: 13:09) Tony Dorsett ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Pete Koch, assisted by DE Reggie White. |
| 3-9-BUF49 (4Q: 12:23) Gary Anderson ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Pete Koch, assisted by S Fred Bohannon. Key block delivered by Wes Phillips. |
| 1-10-NED40 (4Q: 11:39) Gary Anderson ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Reggie White, assisted by CB Don McNeal. |
| 2-7-NED37 (4Q: 11:14) Richard Todd pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Rich Martini. |
| 3-7-NED37 (4Q: 11:09) Richard Todd sacked by OLB Gary Campbell and DE Bob Kohrs for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Wes Phillips. PENALTY: New England was called for Offsides. |
| 3-2-NED32 (4Q: 10:55) Richard Todd pass completed to FB Larry Moriarty for 5 yards. Tackled by S Glenn Blackwood. |
| 1-10-NED27 (4Q: 10:29) Gary Anderson ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Glenn Blackwood, assisted by DE Bruce Clark. |
| 2-7-NED24 (4Q: 09:51) Richard Todd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Young. CB Herman Edwards defended the pass. |
| 3-7-NED24 (4Q: 09:47) Cedric Minter ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerry Blanton. Minter slipped a little on the wet field. |
| 4-9-NED26 (4Q: 09:03) Carson Long attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 20, Buffalo 16 |
| (4Q: 08:57) Carson Long kicked off 63 yards from the BUF30. Fred Bohannon returned the ball 25 yards to the NED32. Tackled by Archie Griffin. |
| 1-10-NED32 (4Q: 08:20) Tony Nathan ran around right end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Scott Radecic, assisted by S Shaun Gayle. |
| 2-6-NED36 (4Q: 07:45) Gary Kubiak pass completed to TE Greg Baty for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Bell. Baty gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BUF44 (4Q: 07:00) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Lynn Swann for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Davis. Swann gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BUF30 (4Q: 06:14) Gary Kubiak pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Carl Monroe. DE Terry Dion hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-BUF30 (4Q: 06:05) Tony Nathan ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Keena Turner. |
| 3-3-BUF23 (4Q: 05:18) Billy Taylor ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Shaun Gayle, assisted by OLB Anthony Bell. |
| 4-2-BUF22 (4Q: 04:31) Mike Wood attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 23, Buffalo 16 |
| (4Q: 04:24) Allan Leavitt kicked off 71 yards from the NED30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BUF20 (4Q: 04:24) Gary Anderson ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Pete Koch. |
| 2-8-BUF22 (4Q: 03:44) Richard Todd sacked by S Glenn Blackwood for a loss of 15 yards. Sack allowed by Don Macek. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Reggie White on the BUF07. |
| 1-7-BUF07 (4Q: 03:31) Billy Taylor ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Scott Radecic, assisted by DE Reggie White. Taylor slipped a little on the wet field. |
| 2-6-BUF06 (4Q: 02:46) Billy Taylor ran a trap outside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Shaun Gayle, assisted by DE Reggie White. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| 3-8-BUF08 (4Q: 02:38) Tony Nathan ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Carlton Malone. New England 29, Buffalo 16 |
| (4Q: 02:38) Extra point by Mike Wood was good. New England 30, Buffalo 16 |
| (4Q: 02:31) Allan Leavitt kicked off 73 yards from the NED30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BUF20 (4Q: 02:31) Richard Todd pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Tim Wrightman. OLB Gary Campbell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-BUF20 (4Q: 02:21) Richard Todd pass completed to WR Mike Young for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Daryl Smith, assisted by CB Herman Edwards. Young gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 3-1-BUF29 (4Q: 02:01) Richard Todd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Young. DT Pete Koch hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-1-BUF29 (4Q: 01:53) Richard Todd pass completed to WR Stan Rome for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jim Eliopulos, assisted by OLB Gary Campbell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-BUF30 (4Q: 01:32) Richard Todd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stan Rome. S Glenn Blackwood defended the pass. |
| 2-10-BUF30 (4Q: 01:22) Richard Todd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Duckworth. DE Bob Kohrs hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-BUF30 (4Q: 01:12) Richard Todd pass was dropped by TE Tim Wrightman. |
| 4-10-BUF30 (4Q: 01:04) Richard Todd pass was intended for WR Bobby Duckworth and was intercepted by CB Daryl Smith at the BUF45. The interception was returned 13 yards. Tackled by Bobby Duckworth. |
| 1-10-BUF32 (4Q: 00:52) Tony Nathan ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Scott Radecic. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-BUF42 (4Q: 00:42) Gary Kubiak dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| 2-21-BUF43 (4Q: 00:35) Gary Kubiak dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| 3-23-BUF45 (4Q: 00:25) Gary Kubiak dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: New England Patriots 30, Buffalo Colts 16 |