| Played in Buffalo, NY, weather: 27 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind. |
| Detroit won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Jason Elam kicked off 71 yards from the BUF35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DET20 (1Q: 15:00) John Settle ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Kurt Schultz. Key block delivered by Lomas Brown. |
| 2-1-DET29 (1Q: 14:30) Brian Mitchell ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Ta'ase Faumui. |
| 3-2-DET28 (1Q: 13:46) Brian Mitchell ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Brian Washington. Key block delivered by Guy McIntyre. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 1-10-DET49 (1Q: 13:40) Don Majkowski pass completed to RB John Settle for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Dennis Gibson. Settle gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BUF38 (1Q: 13:02) Michael Jackson ran a reverse around left end for 6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Mike Fox. Key block delivered by Kirk Scrafford. |
| 2-4-BUF32 (1Q: 12:20) Majik Majkowski pass completed to WR Willie Mays Hayes for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Robert Jones. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hayes gained 9 yards after the catch. Detroit's Paul Jetton was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-BUF18 (1Q: 11:52) Brian Mitchell ran outside the right tackle for 18 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Lomas Brown. Buffalo's Ta'ase Faumui was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor chest injury. He should be able to remain in the game. Detroit 6, Buffalo 0 |
| (1Q: 11:52) Extra point by Matt Stover was good. Detroit 7, Buffalo 0 |
| (1Q: 11:39) Matt Stover kicked off 63 yards from the DET35. Irving Spikes returned the ball 26 yards to the BUF28. Tackled by Kurt Cobain. |
| 1-10-BUF28 (1Q: 11:17) Drew Bledsoe pass was dropped by WR Bobby Johnson. |
| 2-10-BUF28 (1Q: 11:09) Lorenzo White ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB James Williams. |
| 3-9-BUF29 (1Q: 10:40) Drew Bledsoe pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Bobby Johnson. DT Don Davey blocked the pass. |
| 4-9-BUF29 (1Q: 10:32) Rick Tuten punted 59 yards. Don Beebe returned the kick 18 yards to the DET30. Tackled by Donnie McQuilken. |
| 1-10-DET30 (1Q: 10:22) Majik Majkowski pass completed to WR Willie Mays Hayes for -4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Anthony Bell. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 2-14-DET26 (1Q: 10:11) Don Majkowski pass completed to WR Michael Jackson for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB Dennis Gibson. |
| 1-10-DET45 (1Q: 09:36) Majik Majkowski pass completed to FB Bob Christian for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Muhammad Oliver, assisted by OLB Bob Joe. Christian gained 17 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BUF35 (1Q: 08:58) Don Majkowski pass completed to WR Willie Mays Hayes for 35 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hayes gained 15 yards after the catch. Detroit's Don Majkowski was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. Detroit 13, Buffalo 0 |
| (1Q: 08:58) Extra point by Matt Stover was good. Detroit 14, Buffalo 0 |
| (1Q: 08:44) Matt Stover kicked off 64 yards from the DET35. Irving Spikes returned the ball 13 yards to the BUF14. Tackled by Frank Hartley. |
| 1-10-BUF14 (1Q: 08:20) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-BUF09 (1Q: 08:14) Tim Worley ran a trap outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Chris Spielman, assisted by CB James Williams. Key block delivered by Chris Gray. |
| 2-8-BUF16 (1Q: 07:33) Lorenzo White ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Ken Norton Jr.. |
| 3-7-BUF17 (1Q: 06:59) Drew Bledsoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brett Perriman. CB Terry McDaniel defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-BUF17 (1Q: 06:53) Rick Tuten punted 45 yards. Don Beebe returned the kick 16 yards to the BUF46. Tackled by Griffin Robinson. |
| 1-10-BUF46 (1Q: 06:44) Majik Majkowski sacked by DE Mike Fox for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Guy McIntyre. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DET Don Majkowski on the DET49. |
| 2-15-DET49 (1Q: 06:03) Don Majkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for RB John Settle. DE Mike Fox hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-15-DET49 (1Q: 05:56) Don Majkowski pass completed to RB John Settle for 25 yards. Tackled by S Kurt Schultz. Settle gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 3-25-DET39 (1Q: 05:39) Majik Majkowski pass completed to WR Michael Jackson for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Bob Joe. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-15-DET49 (1Q: 05:08) Chris Gardocki punted 51 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BUF20 (1Q: 05:01) Lorenzo White ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S George Teague. |
| 2-7-BUF23 (1Q: 04:37) Drew Bledsoe pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Michael Timpson. DE James Jones blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-7-BUF23 (1Q: 04:29) Drew Bledsoe pass completed to WR Brett Perriman for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Terry McDaniel. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-BUF31 (1Q: 03:42) Drew Bledsoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Michael Timpson. CB Terrell Buckley knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 2-10-BUF31 (1Q: 03:33) Lorenzo White ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by CB James Williams, assisted by S George Teague. |
| 3-12-BUF29 (1Q: 03:06) Drew Bledsoe sacked by DT George Thornton for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Justin Strzelczyk. |
| 4-19-BUF22 (1Q: 02:26) Rick Tuten punted 44 yards. Don Beebe called for a fair catch at the DET34. |
| 1-10-DET34 (1Q: 02:15) Majik Majkowski pass completed to WR Michael Jackson for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Muhammad Oliver, assisted by CB Phillippi Sparks. Jackson gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-BUF45 (1Q: 01:32) Brian Mitchell ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Winston Moss. |
| 2-8-BUF43 (1Q: 01:08) Majik Majkowski pass completed to WR Michael Jackson for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Kurt Schultz. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Illegal Motion. |
| 2-13-BUF48 (1Q: 00:59) Don Majkowski pass was intended for WR Don Beebe and was intercepted by S Kurt Schultz at the BUF22. The interception was returned 18 yards. Tackled by Ed McCaffrey. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-BUF40 (1Q: 00:51) Drew Bledsoe pass was intended for WR Michael Timpson and was intercepted by CB Terry McDaniel at the BUF47. Tackled by Michael Timpson. |
| 1-10-BUF47 (1Q: 00:39) John Settle ran a trap outside the right tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by S Brian Washington. Key block delivered by Mike Compton. |
| 1-10-BUF31 (1Q: 00:05) John Settle ran inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Winston Moss. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-14-BUF35 (2Q: 15:00) Don Majkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Willie Mays Hayes. S Brian Washington defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-14-BUF35 (2Q: 14:52) Majik Majkowski pass completed to WR Michael Jackson for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Bob Joe. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Jackson gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-BUF24 (2Q: 14:11) Matt Stover attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 17, Buffalo 0 |
| (2Q: 14:06) Matt Stover kicked off 55 yards from the DET35. Irving Spikes returned the ball 13 yards to the BUF23. Tackled by Mark Seay. |
| 1-10-BUF23 (2Q: 13:43) Tim Worley ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Terrell Buckley. Key block delivered by Chris Gray. |
| 2-5-BUF28 (2Q: 13:10) Drew Bledsoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brett Perriman. CB James Williams defended the pass. |
| 3-5-BUF28 (2Q: 13:01) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| 3-10-BUF23 (2Q: 12:54) Drew Bledsoe pass completed to FB Donnie McQuilken for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Terrell Buckley. McQuilken gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-BUF36 (2Q: 12:08) Drew Bledsoe pass completed to WR Michael Timpson for 29 yards. Tackled by CB James Williams. Timpson gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-DET35 (2Q: 11:28) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-DET40 (2Q: 11:22) Drew Bledsoe pass completed to WR Brett Perriman for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Don Davey. |
| 2-12-DET37 (2Q: 11:00) Drew Bledsoe pass completed to WR Wayne Campbell for 3 yards. Tackled by S George Rogers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-9-DET34 (2Q: 10:26) Drew Bledsoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Michael Timpson. CB James Williams defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-9-DET34 (2Q: 10:20) Rick Tuten punted 34 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DET20 (2Q: 10:14) Ickey Woods ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Kurt Schultz, assisted by OLB Anthony Bell. |
| 2-14-DET16 (2Q: 09:41) Majik Majkowski scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Haddix and assisted by OLB Anthony Bell. |
| 3-7-DET23 (2Q: 09:01) Majik Majkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Michael Jackson. S Kurt Schultz defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-DET23 (2Q: 08:52) Chris Gardocki punted 48 yards. Mike Prior returned the kick 7 yards to the BUF36. Tackled by Brian Mitchell. |
| 1-10-BUF36 (2Q: 08:42) Drew Bledsoe sacked by DT Raion Brundige for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Justin Strzelczyk. |
| 2-13-BUF33 (2Q: 08:24) Drew Bledsoe pass completed to WR Michael Timpson for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Chris Spielman, assisted by CB Terry McDaniel. Timpson gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 3-11-BUF35 (2Q: 08:05) Tim Worley ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Terry McDaniel, assisted by ILB Bryan Cox. |
| 4-5-BUF41 (2Q: 07:25) Rick Tuten punted 45 yards. Don Beebe returned the kick 14 yards to the DET28. Tackled by Oliver North. |
| 1-10-DET28 (2Q: 07:17) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-DET23 (2Q: 07:08) Majik Majkowski pass completed to WR Willie Mays Hayes for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Bell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-DET44 (2Q: 06:21) Don Majkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ed McCaffrey. CB Phillippi Sparks defended the pass. |
| 2-10-DET44 (2Q: 06:11) Majik Majkowski scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Muhammad Oliver. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DET Wesley Walls for 6 yards to the BUF44. |
| 1-10-BUF44 (2Q: 05:48) Don Majkowski pass completed to WR Michael Jackson for 28 yards. Tackled by CB Muhammad Oliver. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Jackson gained 23 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-BUF16 (2Q: 05:26) Don Majkowski pass was dropped by WR Don Beebe. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-BUF16 (2Q: 05:16) Don Majkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Michael Jackson. OLB Anthony Bell defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-BUF16 (2Q: 05:07) Don Majkowski pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Michael Jackson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-BUF16 (2Q: 05:00) Matt Stover attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 20, Buffalo 0 |
| (2Q: 04:54) Matt Stover kicked off 73 yards from the DET35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 04:54) Lorenzo White ran a trap outside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Terrell Buckley, assisted by ILB Chris Spielman. Key block delivered by Brian Habib. |
| 2-1-BUF29 (2Q: 04:17) Tim Worley ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Zack de la Rocha, assisted by DE Bernard Whittington. Key block delivered by Kendall Gammon. |
| 1-10-BUF30 (2Q: 03:59) Tim Worley ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Vencie Glenn. |
| 2-8-BUF32 (2Q: 03:38) Tim Worley ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB James Williams. |
| 3-7-BUF33 (2Q: 03:22) Drew Bledsoe pass completed to FB Donnie McQuilken for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Chris Spielman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-BUF35 (2Q: 02:50) Rick Tuten punted 55 yards. Dexter Carter returned the kick 7 yards to the DET17. Tackled by Wayne Haddix. |
| 1-10-DET17 (2Q: 02:39) Majik Majkowski pass completed to WR Willie Mays Hayes for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Dwight Hollier. Hayes gained 9 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Illegal Contact. |
| 1-10-DET22 (2Q: 02:31) John Settle ran around left end for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Brian Washington, assisted by ILB Winston Moss. Key block delivered by Ickey Woods. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-3-DET29 (2Q: 02:00) Brian Mitchell ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Phillippi Sparks. |
| 3-1-DET31 (2Q: 01:29) John Settle ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Ren Hoek, assisted by S Brian Washington. Key block delivered by Mike Compton. |
| 1-10-DET35 (2Q: 00:47) Don Majkowski pass completed to TE Wesley Walls for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Anthony Bell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Detroit was called for an Illegal Shift. |
| 1-15-DET30 (2Q: 00:47) Don Majkowski pass was dropped by WR Willie Mays Hayes. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-15-DET30 (2Q: 00:40) Don Majkowski pass completed to TE Wesley Walls for 16 yards. Tackled by S Kurt Schultz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Walls gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| 1-10-DET46 (2Q: 00:28) Majik Majkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Willie Mays Hayes. DT Bill Goldberg hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-DET46 (2Q: 00:22) Don Majkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Michael Jackson. OLB Robert Jones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 3-10-DET46 (2Q: 00:14) Don Majkowski pass completed to WR Willie Mays Hayes for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Bell. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| 4-5-BUF49 (2Q: 00:02) Chris Gardocki punted 38 yards. Mike Prior returned the kick 15 yards to the BUF26. Tackled by Kurt Cobain. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Matt Stover kicked off 71 yards from the DET35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BUF20 (3Q: 15:00) Lorenzo White ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Bryan Cox, assisted by DE Tony Bennett. |
| 2-6-BUF24 (3Q: 14:31) Lorenzo White ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Raion Brundige, assisted by DT George Thornton. |
| 3-6-BUF24 (3Q: 13:56) Irving Spikes ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Terry McDaniel, assisted by DT George Thornton. |
| 4-1-BUF29 (3Q: 13:19) Rick Tuten punted 52 yards. Don Beebe returned the kick 7 yards to the DET26. Tackled by Wayne Campbell. Ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Brent Novoselsky at the DET26. |
| 1-10-DET26 (3Q: 13:12) Lorenzo White ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Vencie Glenn, assisted by DE James Jones. Key block delivered by Andrew Glover. |
| 2-2-DET18 (3Q: 12:43) Lorenzo White ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT George Thornton, assisted by DT Don Davey. Key block delivered by Oliver North. |
| 1-10-DET14 (3Q: 12:10) Drew Bledsoe pass completed to TE Andrew Glover for 6 yards. Tackled by S George Rogers, assisted by ILB Bryan Cox. Glover gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 2-4-DET08 (3Q: 11:24) Lorenzo White ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Norton Jr.. |
| 3-2-DET06 (3Q: 10:56) Drew Bledsoe pass completed to WR Michael Timpson for 0 yards. Tackled by CB James Williams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-DET06 (3Q: 10:12) Jason Elam attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 20, Buffalo 3 |
| (3Q: 10:07) Jason Elam kicked off 61 yards from the BUF35. Dexter Carter returned the ball 31 yards to the DET35. Tackled by Irving Spikes. |
| 1-10-DET35 (3Q: 09:31) John Settle ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Ren Hoek. |
| 2-14-DET31 (3Q: 09:09) John Settle ran around left end for -5 yards. Tackled by DT Bill Goldberg, assisted by S Kurt Schultz. |
| 3-19-DET26 (3Q: 08:38) Don Majkowski pass was dropped by WR Willie Mays Hayes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-19-DET26 (3Q: 08:29) Chris Gardocki punted 50 yards. Mike Prior returned the kick 6 yards to the BUF30. Tackled by Mark Seay. |
| 1-10-BUF30 (3Q: 08:19) Drew Bledsoe pass completed to WR Brett Perriman for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Terry McDaniel. Perriman gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-BUF44 (3Q: 07:54) Drew Bledsoe pass was dropped by WR Michael Timpson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-BUF44 (3Q: 07:45) Drew Bledsoe pass was dropped by WR Michael Timpson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-BUF44 (3Q: 07:34) Drew Bledsoe pass completed to RB Tim Worley for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Chris Spielman. Worley gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-7-BUF47 (3Q: 07:26) Rick Tuten punted 53 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DET20 (3Q: 07:19) John Settle ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Fox, assisted by S Brian Washington. Key block delivered by Bob Christian. |
| 2-4-DET26 (3Q: 06:34) John Settle ran inside the left tackle for 31 yards. Tackled by S Brian Washington. Key block delivered by Ickey Woods. |
| 1-10-BUF43 (3Q: 06:06) Majik Majkowski pass completed to FB Ickey Woods for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Pio Sagapolutele, assisted by OLB Dwight Hollier. |
| 2-2-BUF35 (3Q: 05:40) Majik Majkowski pass was intended for WR Willie Mays Hayes and was intercepted by OLB Anthony Bell at the BUF20. The interception was returned 80 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Detroit 20, Buffalo 9 |
| (3Q: 05:40) Extra point by Jason Elam was good. Detroit 20, Buffalo 10 |
| (3Q: 05:28) Jason Elam kicked off 64 yards from the BUF35. Dexter Carter returned the ball 23 yards to the DET24. Tackled by Wayne Campbell. |
| 1-10-DET24 (3Q: 04:53) John Settle ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Kurt Schultz, assisted by DE Ren Hoek. |
| 2-6-DET28 (3Q: 04:20) John Settle ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Mike Prior, assisted by DE Ren Hoek. |
| 3-3-DET31 (3Q: 03:47) John Settle ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Kurt Schultz. |
| 4-4-DET30 (3Q: 03:13) Chris Gardocki punted 54 yards. Mike Prior returned the kick 6 yards to the BUF22. Tackled by Brian Mitchell. |
| 1-10-BUF22 (3Q: 03:02) Lorenzo White ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB James Williams, assisted by ILB Chris Spielman. Key block delivered by Chris Gray. |
| 2-5-BUF27 (3Q: 02:29) Drew Bledsoe pass completed to WR Brett Perriman for 29 yards. Tackled by ILB Chris Spielman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Perriman gained 16 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DET44 (3Q: 01:54) Bobby Johnson ran a reverse around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Bryan Cox. |
| 2-6-DET40 (3Q: 01:27) Lorenzo White ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Don Davey. |
| 3-3-DET37 (3Q: 00:59) Drew Bledsoe pass completed to TE Kendall Gammon for 6 yards. Tackled by S Vencie Glenn, assisted by CB James Williams. |
| 1-10-DET31 (3Q: 00:23) Drew Bledsoe pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Michael Timpson. DE Tony Bennett blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-DET31 (3Q: 00:14) Drew Bledsoe pass completed to WR Bobby Johnson for 6 yards. Tackled by DT George Thornton. Johnson gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 3-4-DET25 (4Q: 15:00) Drew Bledsoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brett Perriman. DE James Jones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-DET25 (4Q: 14:50) Jason Elam attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 20, Buffalo 13 |
| (4Q: 14:42) Jason Elam kicked off 74 yards from the BUF35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DET20 (4Q: 14:42) Don Majkowski pass was intended for WR Michael Jackson and was intercepted by CB Phillippi Sparks at the BUF34. The interception was returned 28 yards. Tackled by Lomas Brown. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-DET38 (4Q: 14:30) Drew Bledsoe pass completed to WR Michael Timpson for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Bryan Cox. |
| 2-14-DET42 (4Q: 13:46) Drew Bledsoe pass completed to WR Bobby Johnson for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Norton Jr.. |
| 3-15-DET43 (4Q: 13:12) Lorenzo White ran inside the left guard for 16 yards. Tackled by CB James Williams. Key block delivered by Kendall Gammon. |
| 1-10-DET27 (4Q: 12:41) Irving Spikes ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Vencie Glenn, assisted by ILB Chris Spielman. |
| 2-10-DET27 (4Q: 12:19) Lorenzo White ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Raion Brundige, assisted by ILB Chris Spielman. |
| 3-12-DET29 (4Q: 11:55) Drew Bledsoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Michael Timpson. CB Terrell Buckley defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-12-DET29 (4Q: 11:47) Jason Elam attempted a 46 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| 1-10-DET36 (4Q: 11:40) Majik Majkowski pass completed to TE Wesley Walls for 4 yards. Tackled by S Kurt Schultz. Walls gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 2-6-DET40 (4Q: 10:59) Brian Mitchell ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Bell, assisted by DT Pio Sagapolutele. Key block delivered by Bob Christian. |
| 1-10-DET49 (4Q: 10:32) John Settle ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Bob Joe, assisted by ILB Winston Moss. Key block delivered by Lomas Brown. |
| 2-5-BUF46 (4Q: 10:05) John Settle ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Pio Sagapolutele, assisted by OLB Anthony Bell. |
| 3-7-BUF48 (4Q: 09:38) Don Majkowski pass completed to WR Willie Mays Hayes for 8 yards. Tackled by S Brian Washington, assisted by CB Phillippi Sparks. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-BUF40 (4Q: 09:08) Brian Mitchell ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Brian Washington, assisted by ILB Winston Moss. |
| 2-7-BUF37 (4Q: 08:37) John Settle ran around left end for 8 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Winston Moss. Key block delivered by Kirk Scrafford. |
| 1-10-BUF29 (4Q: 08:10) John Settle ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Dennis Gibson. Key block delivered by Kirk Scrafford. |
| 2-4-BUF23 (4Q: 07:36) Don Majkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Willie Mays Hayes. OLB Anthony Bell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-4-BUF23 (4Q: 07:26) Majik Majkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Michael Jackson. DE Ta'ase Faumui hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offsides. |
| 1-10-BUF18 (4Q: 07:19) Majik Majkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Bob Christian. S Brian Washington defended the pass. |
| 2-10-BUF18 (4Q: 07:14) John Settle ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Winston Moss, assisted by CB Muhammad Oliver. |
| 3-5-BUF13 (4Q: 06:30) Don Majkowski pass completed to WR Don Beebe for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Mike Prior. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-BUF10 (4Q: 05:55) Matt Stover attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 23, Buffalo 13 |
| (4Q: 05:48) Matt Stover kicked off 61 yards from the DET35. Irving Spikes returned the ball 22 yards to the BUF26. Tackled by Willie Mays Hayes. |
| 1-10-BUF26 (4Q: 05:21) Drew Bledsoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Johnson. DT George Thornton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-BUF16 (4Q: 05:11) Drew Bledsoe pass completed to WR Brian Blades for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Terry McDaniel. |
| 2-10-BUF26 (4Q: 04:48) Drew Bledsoe pass completed to RB Lorenzo White for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Terrell Buckley, assisted by ILB Bryan Cox. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-BUF28 (4Q: 04:43) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| 3-13-BUF23 (4Q: 04:37) Drew Bledsoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brett Perriman. CB Terrell Buckley defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-13-BUF23 (4Q: 04:25) Drew Bledsoe scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Terry McDaniel. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-BUF31 (4Q: 04:12) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-BUF36 (4Q: 04:03) John Settle ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Ta'ase Faumui, assisted by OLB Robert Jones. |
| 2-13-BUF34 (4Q: 03:19) Brian Mitchell ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Fox, assisted by CB Muhammad Oliver. |
| 3-11-BUF32 (4Q: 02:34) John Settle ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Robert Jones. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| 4-12-BUF33 (4Q: 02:24) Matt Stover attempted a 50 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 26, Buffalo 13 |
| (4Q: 02:17) Matt Stover kicked off 70 yards from the DET35. Touchback. Detroit's Brian Mitchell was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-BUF20 (4Q: 02:17) Drew Bledsoe pass completed to RB Tim Worley for -3 yards. Tackled by S George Rogers. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-13-BUF17 (4Q: 02:00) Drew Bledsoe pass completed to WR Michael Timpson for 3 yards. Tackled by CB James Williams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-10-BUF20 (4Q: 01:37) Drew Bledsoe pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Tim Worley. CB James Williams defended the pass. |
| 4-10-BUF20 (4Q: 01:30) Drew Bledsoe pass completed to WR Brett Perriman for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Terry McDaniel. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Perriman gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-BUF31 (4Q: 01:11) Drew Bledsoe pass completed to WR Brett Perriman for 5 yards. Tackled by S Vencie Glenn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| 2-5-BUF36 (4Q: 01:03) Drew Bledsoe pass completed to WR Brett Perriman for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Terrell Buckley, assisted by CB James Williams. Perriman gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| 2-15-BUF26 (4Q: 00:56) Drew Bledsoe pass completed to WR Brian Blades for 1 yard. Tackled by S Vencie Glenn, assisted by CB Terrell Buckley. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| 3-14-BUF27 (4Q: 00:45) Drew Bledsoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brett Perriman. DE Tony Bennett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-14-BUF27 (4Q: 00:39) Drew Bledsoe scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Terry McDaniel. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Drew Bledsoe on the BUF31. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-BUF31 (4Q: 00:31) Don Majkowski dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Detroit Lions 26, Buffalo Bills 13 |